CO129-094 - Acting Governor Mercer - 1863 [11-10] — Page 96

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All AI Reviewed

Brought forward 2715 32

1 New Grooming Survel-
1 Iron Fauk
Water Cask fen.
/ New Funnel for Chinese cooking Force. Connecting thackle for anchor 57 Rigger and 52 Labourers Carpenters 2 Watchmen tes, He

07
5236
201
10150
47---
bound
67.65
47
18
72,965.67

out the services tendered for on
sether
on account

I certify that in carrying board the "Royal Saxon", the several items enumerated in the above account were rendered necessary, of defective wood, as in the case of the cabin Fittings, or for extra accommodation, and are over and above those set forth on the original specification prepared by Harbor Master; the charges for the same are just, reasonable and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief and that the whole service has been faithfully executed to my satisfaction.
(signed) Che: St Ges. Cleverly, Surveyor General

(True Copy)
MARlesande
Acting Colonial Secretary

24344
93

Specification for fitting the Barque "Royal Saxon" into a Hulk

The upper deck housed over, frame to be 6x3", roof planking 3/4". Such pine or the roof Manila wood
Stanchions for the roof 6x6". 12 feet at centre, 6 at side to run the whole length of the Vessel, and Covered with Canvas 9 feet apart.

Head closed in, iron grated below, and 20 seats fitted on each side, a platform across the heel of the bowsprit for Sentry;

Fore and Mizen channels and channel plates removed.
Two ports 3x3 cut through the bows in Fore castle and fitted for guard.
... fitted with sashes, Forecastle

Edit History

2026-05-19 01:23:45 · NVIDIA / meta/llama-4-maverick-17b-128e-instruct
Live
View comparison
AI Proofread
Brought forward 2715 32 1 New Grooming Survel- 1 Iron Fauk Water Cask fen. / New Funnel for Chinese cooking Force. Connecting thackle for anchor 57 Rigger and 52 Labourers Carpenters 2 Watchmen tes, He 07 5236 201 10150 47--- bound 67.65 47 18 72,965.67 out the services tendered for on sether on account I certify that in carrying board the "Royal Saxon", the several items enumerated in the above account were rendered necessary, of defective wood, as in the case of the cabin Fittings, or for extra accommodation, and are over and above those set forth on the original specification prepared by Harbor Master; the charges for the same are just, reasonable and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief and that the whole service has been faithfully executed to my satisfaction. (signed) Che: St Ges. Cleverly, Surveyor General (True Copy) MARlesande Acting Colonial Secretary 24344 93 Specification for fitting the Barque "Royal Saxon" into a Hulk The upper deck housed over, frame to be 6x3", roof planking 3/4". Such pine or the roof Manila wood Stanchions for the roof 6x6". 12 feet at centre, 6 at side to run the whole length of the Vessel, and Covered with Canvas 9 feet apart. Head closed in, iron grated below, and 20 seats fitted on each side, a platform across the heel of the bowsprit for Sentry; Fore and Mizen channels and channel plates removed. Two ports 3x3 cut through the bows in Fore castle and fitted for guard. ... fitted with sashes, Forecastle
Baseline (Original)
Brought forwardt 2715 32 1 New Grooming Survel- 1 Iron Fauk Water Cask fen. / New Funnel for Chinese cooking Force. Connecting thackle for anchor 57 Rigger and 52 Labourers Carpenters 2 Watchmen tes, He 07 5236 201 10150 47--- bound 67.65 47 18 72,965.67 out the services tendered for on sether on account I certify that in carrying board the "Royal Lason, the ceveral items enumerated in the above account were rendered necessary, of defective wood, as in the case of the cabin Fittings, or for citra accommodation, and are over and above those set the forth on the original specification prepared by Harbor traster; the charges for the same are just, reasonable and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief and that the whole service has been faithfully executed to my setrefaction (signed) Che: St Ges. Cleverly, Surveyn beveral (Frue Copy) MARlesande Acting Colonial Secretion Reting ( 24344 93 Specification for filling the Barque "Royal Saxon" into a Houlk The upper deck housed over, frame to be 6x3", roof planking 3/4. Such pine the roof Manila wood Stanchions for the roof 6x6. 12 fect at centre, 6 at sido to run the whole length of the Vessel, and Covered w with Canvass 9 feet apart. Heead closed in, iron gratinged below, and 20 seats fitted on each side, a platform the bowsprit for Sentry; of across the heel Fore and Mizen channels and channel plates removed. Two ports 3x3 cut through the bows in Fore castle ando fitted for guard. fitted with sashes, Forecactte
2026-05-19 01:23:45 · Baseline
View content

Brought forwardt 2715 32

1 New Grooming Survel-

1 Iron Fauk

Water Cask fen.

/ New Funnel for Chinese cooking Force. Connecting thackle for anchor 57 Rigger and 52 Labourers Carpenters 2 Watchmen tes, He

07

5236

201

10150

47---

bound

67.65

47

18

72,965.67

out the services tendered for on

sether

on account

I certify that in carrying board the "Royal Lason, the ceveral items enumerated in the above account were rendered necessary, of defective wood, as in the case of the cabin Fittings, or for citra accommodation, and are over and above those set

the forth on the original specification prepared by Harbor traster; the charges for the same are just, reasonable and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief and that the whole service has been faithfully executed to

my

setrefaction

(signed) Che: St Ges. Cleverly, Surveyn beveral

(Frue Copy)

MARlesande Acting Colonial Secretion

Reting

(

24344

93

Specification for filling the Barque

"Royal Saxon" into a Houlk

The

upper

deck housed over,

frame

to be 6x3", roof planking 3/4. Such pine

the roof Manila wood

Stanchions for the roof

6x6. 12 fect at centre, 6 at sido to run the whole length of the Vessel, and Covered w

with Canvass 9 feet apart.

Heead closed in, iron gratinged below,

and 20 seats fitted on each side, a platform the bowsprit for Sentry;

of

across the heel Fore and Mizen channels and channel plates removed.

Two ports 3x3 cut through the bows

in Fore castle ando

fitted for guard.

fitted with sashes, Forecactte

Comments

Approved members can add comments, bookmarks, and private notes.

No comments yet.

Private Research Note

Private notes are available after approval.