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To Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for the Colonial Department.

Memorial for Charles Park, Upholsterer in Glasgow, on behalf of his children, Jane Park aged twelve years; Mary Park aged eight years and six months; Charles Park aged six years and six months; and Georgina Park aged five years, all residing with the Memorialist.

Humbly Sheweth,

That the late George McLaren, Master of the "Camont", died on board that ship while in the Chinese Sea on the Eighteenth day of February Eighteen hundred and sixty-four.

His effects were legally taken possession of and sold, and the proceeds amounting to Three hundred and thirteen dollars fifty cents were received by Mr. W. H. Alexander, Victoria, Hong Kong, as Official Administrator to the estate and effects of the deceased, conform to receipt dated Twenty-seventh June Eighteen hundred and sixty-four.

The deceased was illegitimate - he was never married and he died intestate.

His father was ... Mayor, who resided at Largs, a village on the river Clyde. He died many years ago.

His mother's name was ... and she died in Edinburgh while ... was a ...

His parents had another child - a daughter named Mary. She was called by her father's name - McLaren; whilst her brother took the mother's, McLaren.

Mary McLaren was brought up with Mr. Main, residing at present in Shore Street, Gourock.

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218 To Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for the Colonial Department. Memorial for Charles Park, Upholsterer in Glasgow, on behalf of his children, Jane Park aged twelve years; Mary Park aged eight years and six months; Charles Park aged six years and six months; and Georgina Park aged five years, all residing with the Memorialist. Humbly Sheweth, That the late George McLaren, Master of the "Camont", died on board that ship while in the Chinese Sea on the Eighteenth day of February Eighteen hundred and sixty-four. His effects were legally taken possession of and sold, and the proceeds amounting to Three hundred and thirteen dollars fifty cents were received by Mr. W. H. Alexander, Victoria, Hong Kong, as Official Administrator to the estate and effects of the deceased, conform to receipt dated Twenty-seventh June Eighteen hundred and sixty-four. The deceased was illegitimate - he was never married and he died intestate. His father was ... Mayor, who resided at Largs, a village on the river Clyde. He died many years ago. His mother's name was ... and she died in Edinburgh while ... was a ... His parents had another child - a daughter named Mary. She was called by her father's name - McLaren; whilst her brother took the mother's, McLaren. Mary McLaren was brought up with Mr. Main, residing at present in Shore Street, Gourock. Charles Cart...
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218 Do Her Majesty's Primerpat Secretary of State for the Colonial Department. Memorial for Charles Park Upholsterer en Glasgow on behalf of his chilchen fanc Park aged twelve years; Mary Park aged.__ eight years and six months; Charles Park aged Sise years and six months and Georgina Parka " aged five years all residing with the Memorialist Humbly Shewith That the late George. Mr. Laveny Master of the Camont died on board that ship while in the Chinese Sea on the Eighteenth day of February Beghteen hundred and holy four. His effects were legally taken possession of and sold, and the proceeds amounting to Three hundred and thirteen dollars fifty cents were received by Mr. W. H. Alexander Victoria Hong Kong as Official Administrator to the estate and effects of the deceased Conform to receipt dated Twenty seventh June Eighteen hundred and sixty four- The deceased was illegitimats - he was never married and he died intestate. His father was Mayor who resided at Largs a village He died many years ago. Achie on the river Clyde His mother name was and she died in Edinburgh while Re wao a His parents had another child _ a McLaren S child daughter named Mary. She was called by her father's name - Me tie; whilst her brother took the mothers. Mc Laren. Mary McKee was brought up with Mr. Main residing at present in Shore Sheet Gourock. Charles Cart
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Do Her Majesty's Primerpat

Secretary of State for the

Colonial Department. Memorial for Charles Park Upholsterer

en

Glasgow on behalf of his chilchen fanc Park aged twelve years; Mary Park aged.__ eight years and six months; Charles Park aged Sise years and six months and

Georgina Parka

" aged five years all residing with the Memorialist

Humbly Shewith

That the late George. Mr. Laveny Master

of the Camont died on board that ship while in the Chinese Sea on the Eighteenth day of February Beghteen hundred and holy four.

His effects

were

legally taken possession of and sold, and the proceeds amounting to Three hundred and thirteen dollars fifty cents were received by Mr. W. H. Alexander Victoria Hong Kong as Official Administrator to the estate and effects of the deceased Conform to receipt dated Twenty seventh June Eighteen hundred and sixty four-

The deceased was illegitimats - he was

never married and he died intestate.

His father

was

Mayor

who resided at Largs a village

He died many years ago.

Achie

on the river Clyde

His mother name was

and she died in Edinburgh

while Re

wao a

His parents had another child _ a

McLaren

S

child

daughter named Mary. She was called by her father's name - Me tie; whilst her brother took the mothers. Mc Laren.

Mary McKee was brought up with Mr. Main residing at present in Shore Sheet Gourock.

Charles Cart

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