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Hongkong, 27th December 1876.

A. G. Shame[l]l, Esqr,

Harbor Master,

Lehang.

Dear Sir,

We beg to enclose Certificate of remeasurement of the Steamer "Ichang" as now arranged.

We will be glad if you will endorse the amount enclosed herewith for that purpose.

We are,

Yours faithfully,

Butterfield Swire.

(True Copy)

A. G. Shansell,

Harbor Master.

Hongkong, 4th January, 1877.

Dear Sir,

We beg to acknowledge receipt of your letter of yesterday's date and are obliged to you for pointing out to us the provisions of the Merchant Shipping Act relative to changes in a Vessel's Register Tonnage.

Our claim to have the "Ichang" remeasured is based on the clause which you quote, viz.

"it has been discovered that the tonnage of the Steamer has been wrongly computed.

We have handed your letter to our Agents.

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Hongkong, 27th December 1876. A. G. Shame[l]l, Esqr, Harbor Master, Lehang. Dear Sir, We beg to enclose Certificate of remeasurement of the Steamer "Ichang" as now arranged. We will be glad if you will endorse the amount enclosed herewith for that purpose. We are, Yours faithfully, Butterfield Swire. (True Copy) A. G. Shansell, Harbor Master. Hongkong, 4th January, 1877. Dear Sir, We beg to acknowledge receipt of your letter of yesterday's date and are obliged to you for pointing out to us the provisions of the Merchant Shipping Act relative to changes in a Vessel's Register Tonnage. Our claim to have the "Ichang" remeasured is based on the clause which you quote, viz. "it has been discovered that the tonnage of the Steamer has been wrongly computed. We have handed your letter to our Agents.
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Anglong. 27. December 1876.

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Harbor Masta te

Lehang

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arranged.

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We will be glad if you will

endorse the amant

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Arginter

that purpose

(Signed) Butterfield Swire

(Ime Copy)

(14) A. G. Shansell

Harbor Masterge

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Anything, Ith January, 1877. Why Phumell, by. An

Sire

Garber Master te

of your

We bey to acknowledge resight

letter of yesterday's date and are abliged to you for pointing out to in the provisions of the Merchant Shipping Act relature to changes in a Vessels Register Dunnage.

Om elamine to have the "Ichang" remeasured is based on the clause which

because

you quote, viz.

"it has been disewaed that the

tamage of the Steamer has "been wrongly computed.

We have handed you

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