CO129-097 - Acting Governor Mercer - 1864 [1-2] & Sir Robinson - 1864 [1-3] — Page 349

Harbour Master to Colonial Secretary.

(Copy)

V. 44.

Harbor Master's Office,

Hoongsing, March 10th 1864.

342

Sur

In

In answer

to

your

letter

of yesterday's

date requesting information relative to the Federal Steamer "Wyoming" -

I

have the honor to acquaint you that,

that vessel anchored outside

the

Green

Island on

the 16th

January. Sailing again for Whampoa

the same evening. She returned

again

on

the

9th ultimo, anchoring according to the statement:

of the Signal Man about 200 yards outside the same island - She left again

on or about the

13th. The

... mistake of $194 for Macao dues, remaining there 4 days and

short, she hit and paid less than the

$39.

The Honorable

M. J. Mercer, Esq.

Colonial Secretary.