CO129-156 - Sir MacDonnell - 1872 [1-3] — Page 138

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unceasing Services in facilitating and improving the postal relations between Hong Kong and these Islands with great advantage to the interests of both Countries, as well on account of the zeal and interest shown by him for

whilst

more than eight years in charge of the Correspondence passing between this Place and

all other Civilized Countries.

I have therefore to request Your Excellency will use

that Your C.

your good offices in obtaining for Mr Mitchell the necessary authority to enable him to receive the distinguished and merited reward granted to him by the Spanish Government.

It is a pleasure for me to avail myself of this opportunity to offer you

the

expression of my

highest consideration.

God Preserve Your Excellency for many years.

Manila, 27th December, 1871.

(Signed) R. de Yzquierdo.

(True Translation)

Littmade Mosho


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6 unceasing Services in facilitating and improving the postal relations between Hong Kong and thiser. Islands with great advantage to the interests of both Countries, as well on account of the zeal and interest shown by him for whilst more than eight years in charge of the Correspondence passing between this Plase and all other Civilized Countries. I have therefore to request Excellency will use that Your C. your good offices in obtaining for Mr Mitchell the necessary authority to enable him to so distinguished and merited a rv ear 137 reward granted to him by the Spanish Government. It is a pleasure for to anail myself of this opportunity to offer you the expression of my highest consideration. God Preserve Your. Excellency for many yours. Manila, 37th December, 1871 - 27. (Signed) R. de Yzquierdo. (True Translation) Littmade Mosho
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unceasing Services in facilitating and improving the postal relations between Hong Kong and thiser. Islands with great advantage to the interests of both Countries, as well on account of the zeal and interest shown by him for

whilst

more than eight years in charge of the Correspondence passing between this Plase and

all other Civilized Countries.

I have therefore to request Excellency will use

that Your C.

your good offices in obtaining for Mr Mitchell the necessary authority to enable him to so distinguished and merited a

rv ear

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reward granted to him by the Spanish Government.

It is a pleasure for

to anail myself of this opportunity to offer you

the

expression of my

highest consideration.

God Preserve Your.

Excellency for many yours.

Manila, 37th December, 1871 -

27.

(Signed) R. de Yzquierdo.

(True Translation)

Littmade Mosho

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