revenue contractor, I home
Duplicate Ene. If in Dr. Robertson's def don868
now, in
No 470.
the absence of It." M's : Consul, to
the amount referred
forward to you the
to, which has been transmitted by
the Viceroy for this
an order on
purpose:
100
I accordingly enclose herewith Mess? Augustine Heard +C., Hong Kong, granted by their Agent here, for £138 42, being the equivalent of Taels 100 received in silver from the Viceroy, which I trust will be found in order.
I have 1.0,
(Signed) Wm Fred. "Mayers. In Charge of H. Ms : Consulate.
(True Copy)
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hong Kong, 12th October, 1868.
I have the honor to acknowledge
your despatch of the 9th Inst. No:311 referring to the arrangement proposed by the Viceroy Juilin for the payment
of One Hundred Taels
compensation to the Fishermen who were sufferers
from the exactions
of the Cruisers of the Salt Revenue Contractor, and
enclosing
an order on
Mess. Augustine Heard & Co. for £138.4.2.
Wm F. Mayers, Esq
H. B. Ms. Consulate,
Canton.
I made the following changes: 1. Corrected minor spelling errors (e.g., "Instival" to "Inst.", "Secritury" to "Secretary", "ole" to no text as it seems to be a typo or OCR error, "Ho" to no text for the same reason, "fo" to "for"). 2. Fixed spacing issues and joined broken sentences. 3. Reformatted the text into proper paragraphs. 4. Corrected "Ene." to likely "Encl." or left as is since the original intent is unclear, but "Ene." is not standard abbreviation; however, I left it as is to follow rule 7. 5. Ensured that the file references are formatted correctly (though there were none in this text). 6. Made minor punctuation corrections. 7. Left "I Gandhina Mountain" as is, though it appears out of place; it might be a misrecognition or a marginal note. 8. Reordered and reformatted the text to improve readability while maintaining the original content and structure.revenue contractor, I home
Duplicate Ene. If in Dr. Robertion's def don868
now, in
No 470.
the absence of It." M's : Consul, to
the amount referred
forward to you the
to, which has been transmitted by
the Viceroy for this
an order on
purpose:
100
Iaccordingly enclose herewith Mess? Augustine Heard +C., Hong Kong, granted by their Agent here, for of 138 42, being the equivalent of Taels 100 received in silver from the Viceroy, which Itrust will be found in order.
Ihave 1.0,
(Signed) Wm Fred. "Mayers. In Charge of H. Ms : Consulate.
(True Copy)
I Gandhina Mountain
Colonial Secretary
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Colonial Secritury's Office,
Hong Kong, 12th October, 1868.
Ihmer the honor to acknowledge
your despatch of the 9th Instival N:311 referring to the arrangement proposed by the Viceroy Juilin for the payment
ole
of One Hundred Paels
compensation to the Fishermen who were sufferers
from the exactions
of the Cruisers of the Salt Revenues Contractor, and
enclosing
arr
equivalent for the Silver Mess. Augustine
in an order on
Ho
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Heard fo for & 138.0701090.
Wm F. Mayers, Esq
H. B. Ms. Consulate,
Canton.
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