CO129-105 - Acting Governor Mercer - 1865 [5-7] — Page 22

Mr. Mercer

The RE Houble R. Cardwell

/Inclosure.

N42.

Received

Ruclosing Certificate of

An

Strong vault!

of the Treasury chest and

Extraordinary Survey

wordinary

REPORT.

J HE

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In obedience to the Memorandum of His Excellency The Governor under date

the oth

haay 1865.

we, the undersigned, proceeded this day at Eleven

o'clock, to the Colonial Treasury, and being there, in concert with the Officer in charge of

the Treasury, examined and counted the actual contents of the money chest under the separate charge of the Officer in charge of the Treasury, and we have the honor to report

that we found the amount of..

Fifteen Thousand four hundred and lighty Dollars and thirty leight cents-

Notes, $/3 245.

Cash, $2 2357 38

$ 15,480.58 and in the Strong

Nault $5,000 Cash...

which corresponds with that shewn by the Books of the Treasury,

Hongkong,

(Signed) W. H. Alexander

Acting Colonial Secretary.

/ Signed / Fred's Forth

Treasurer.

(Signed) W. Wilson,

acting Surveyor General.

(Ime Copy

Colonial Treasury,

1865

84 hay 5 Walesande,

Acting Colonial Secretary.