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HongKong

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328

239

Downing Street,

畲

Braft

The Under Secretary of State

Foreign Office

Sir,

Entered

11 Jan 1870

In reply to

your

Letter

of

the 6th inst

I am directed by the Secretary of State to acquaint you, for the

information of the Carl of Clarendon

that as Don Cesar del Rio

resident in the Colony of Hongkong

appears to be a

the Governor has been instructed to report whether he is aware, or

not, of any objection to his appointment

Consul at

ni

Peruvian

but if he is not aware

of

any

such objection, he has been instructed

Hongkong.

to recognize Men Don

Cesar del dis

provisionally in that capacity, until the arrival of the Exequatur.

I have the honor to be,

Sir,

Your obedient Servant,

FREDERIC ROGERS.

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