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College, Glasgow, 30th Oct. 1865.

RECEIVED

OCT 31

1565% the letter of the 5th inst" which

Raforning

I had the honour to receive from you, I beg leavs. to state: that having, according to Mr Cardwells request, made

the

young graduates in Medicine known to me

inquery among

qualified for the situation

of superintendent of the Civil Hospital of Hongkong, I have selected. Fr Andrew Cochran of superior abilities and information, and

as a

man of su

young man

the

as

having acquired, by a full professional education at the University. and by residence in the Glasgow - Royal Informary), knowlacige and skill necessary for the satisfactory performance? of the dukes connected with the "Hospital at "Mongkong..

As I conceived it might be satisfactory to Mr Cardwoll, I have enclosed Copies of Certificates as to Dr Cochran's professional ability from the Medical Officers of the Infirmary

last employed, and from two most

to his Jurivate character;

under whom he

whom he was last

respectable friends

as to his

have only to add that

to add that from my

JWT

and I

arequaintance with Dr

}

Cochran I can fully conform the very favourable opinion

of him which is conveyed

Fo

Sir Frederic Rogers.

K X V.

in these letters.

I have the honour to be

Sor,

Your Heed! Servant

Allen Thomson M.D.