CO129-128 - Public Offices & Others - 1867 — Page 527

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All

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From personal reciem hame Tbelieve that in the early part of 1849 when the See was founded Lord frey, thene Colonial Senday, applied to and there was laid before hain a proposition. specifying recurities which yielded £ 800 a year, and he proposition when was that the remaining £ 200, making up the £1,000, the stipulated inscouse, should be animally of the Colonial Bickspies Fund. but Lord frey demurred

voled out

to the accumal vote and made

it a Condition Hat Capital funds yielding the full £1000 apart

a

year

should be set

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as an endowment of the Bishopric

Hhave no documents repor

the subject

and speak only

from remembrance, but Jaan ausious the allowed to refer

to the correspondence which took place at that period from Fehmary to May 1849 between Lord frey and the Promoters of the Bishopric

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This correspondence, Shave doubs, will chow precisely what was done and define the foundation ufor which the

eudowanent rest.

Jam much obliged by your that the Correspondence

message

should be referred to and

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