CO129-104 - Sir Robinson - 1865 [1-3] & Acting Governor Mercer - 1865 [3-4] — Page 345

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the Nuited States of America for

the Island of Hongkong and the "Zerrenderers, with all the privileges

and duties thereunto agrertaining,

and

performe

the same

ti cujoz av mutil the arrival and cutering upow

his duties of my

I would respectfully ass frow His Trocelency a recognition of. Franklin D. Williams Esgle United States tice Consul

as

for

Hongkong and the Dependencies thereof in the usual form.

With the Highest Respect

I remain, fo

(signed) 1. Ft. Congar, U. S. Consul

N.

(Copy)

no iur

Colonial Secretary's office,

Hongkong, Soth March 19h

Sir,

I have the honor to acknowledge

letter of this dati

the receipt of your

stating that being abous to leave

Hongkong you have, frending

arrical of your

J.

the

Successor Mt Isnac

Allen, appointed Franklin Z. Williams, Esquire, Vice Consul,

and requesting recognition by this Government of such appointinent

H. N. Congar, Esql_

H. S. Consul.

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