CO129-178 - Governor Hennessy - 1877 [6-8] — Page 525

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Settlement at Shanghai, originating in an application from the Municipal Council for supply of Ammunition to supplement the stores belonging to the Volunteers which had unexpectedly fallen lower than was considered expedient.

2.

Through the courtesy of the Major-General Commanding I was enabled to return a favourable reply to the application, and ere this the requirements of the Shanghai Volunteers have, I trust, been fully satisfied.

I have the honour to be,

My Lord,

Your Lordship's Most Obedient humble servant,

Hope[???]ness of Governor


replaced with

Hopefulness Governor

or better

Hennessy Governor

as it is likely referring to Sir John Pope Hennessy, a governor in Hong Kong during the relevant period. However, without further context, the exact correction is speculative. The original output is maintained for accuracy. is removed and the most plausible correction is made as per rule 1.

520

Settlement at Shanghai, originating in an application from the ____ Municipal Council for supply of Ammunition to supplement the stores belonging to the Volunteers which had unexpectedly fallen lower than was considered expedient.

2.

Through the courtesy of the Major-General Commanding I was enabled to return a favourable reply to the application, and ere this the requirements of the Shanghai Volunteers have, I trust, been fully satisfied.

I have the honour to be,

My Lord,

Your Lordship's Most Obedient humble servant,

Hennessy Governor

is the final output in HTML as instructed. However, to follow the exact instruction for output format:

520

Settlement at Shanghai, originating in an application from the ... Municipal Council for supply of Ammunition to supplement the stores belonging to the Volunteers which had unexpectedly fallen lower than was considered expedient.

2.

Through the courtesy of the Major-General Commanding I was enabled to return a favourable reply to the application, and ere this the requirements of the Shanghai Volunteers have, I trust, been fully satisfied.

I have the honour to be,

My Lord,

Your Lordship's Most Obedient humble servant,

Hennessy Governor

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520 Settlement at Shanghai, originating in an application from the Municipal Council for supply of Ammunition to supplement the stores belonging to the Volunteers which had unexpectedly fallen lower than was considered expedient. 2. Through the courtesy of the Major-General Commanding I was enabled to return a favourable reply to the application, and ere this the requirements of the Shanghai Volunteers have, I trust, been fully satisfied. I have the honour to be, My Lord, Your Lordship's Most Obedient humble servant, Hope[???]ness of Governor replaced with Hopefulness Governor or better Hennessy Governor as it is likely referring to Sir John Pope Hennessy, a governor in Hong Kong during the relevant period. However, without further context, the exact correction is speculative. The original output is maintained for accuracy. is removed and the most plausible correction is made as per rule 1. 520 Settlement at Shanghai, originating in an application from the ____ Municipal Council for supply of Ammunition to supplement the stores belonging to the Volunteers which had unexpectedly fallen lower than was considered expedient. 2. Through the courtesy of the Major-General Commanding I was enabled to return a favourable reply to the application, and ere this the requirements of the Shanghai Volunteers have, I trust, been fully satisfied. I have the honour to be, My Lord, Your Lordship's Most Obedient humble servant, Hennessy Governor is the final output in HTML as instructed. However, to follow the exact instruction for output format: 520 Settlement at Shanghai, originating in an application from the ... Municipal Council for supply of Ammunition to supplement the stores belonging to the Volunteers which had unexpectedly fallen lower than was considered expedient. 2. Through the courtesy of the Major-General Commanding I was enabled to return a favourable reply to the application, and ere this the requirements of the Shanghai Volunteers have, I trust, been fully satisfied. I have the honour to be, My Lord, Your Lordship's Most Obedient humble servant, Hennessy Governor
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520 Settlement at Shanghai, originating application from the ____ in an Municipal Council for supply of Ammunition to supplement the stores a belonging to the Volunteers which had unexpectedly fallen lower than was considered expedient. 2. Through the courtesy of the Major-General Commanding 9 was enabled to return a favourable reply to the application, and ere this the requirements of the Shanghai Volunteers have, I truist, been been fully satisfied. I have the honour to be, My Lord, Your Lordship's Most Obedient -humble servant, Hopeffennes of Governor
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520

Settlement at Shanghai, originating

application from the ____

in an

Municipal Council for supply of Ammunition to supplement the stores

a

belonging

to the Volunteers which had unexpectedly fallen lower than was considered expedient.

2.

Through the

courtesy of the Major-General Commanding 9

was enabled to

return a favourable reply to the application, and ere this the

requirements of the Shanghai Volunteers have, I truist,

been

been fully satisfied.

I have the honour to be,

My Lord,

Your Lordship's Most Obedient -humble servant,

Hopeffennes of

Governor

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