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Minute Book 1807
Date Subject Page
1807 Oct " 30 Letter from Mr. Kerr - Respecting a deficiency of $1000 on account of the late Mr Oliphant. 1
DO From the King of Salengore - Respecting slaves 1
Nov 6 From the Commandant at Malacca- Relative to the destruction of the Fortifications 8
DO From Officiating Engineer - Advising [Nral?] he has suspended Mr Waightman for disobedience of order in refusing to work on Sundays 11
DO 13 From Offc. Comg. Troops - Proceeding on an Expedition to the Eastward 18
DO From His Ex. Sir Edward [Pelleue] - Appointment of Mr Joseph Seaton to act as agent to the Naval Officer of Inadrasal P. of W. Island 20
Nov 20 The creation of the appointment of Storekeeper 27
DO Mode of collecting the duties at Malacca. 23, [] 33
DO Chief Secretary Raffles granted permission to proceed to sea 36
DO 24 Appointment of Mr John Macalister as Asst. Collectoral Malacca 44
DO That the Office of Store Keeper be joined to that of Paymaster 46
DO Mr Bennett appointed Asst. Warehouse Keeper 46
DO From Collector - Transmitting a representation from the Agents to Messrs. Abbot and Maitland of Madras in order that the ground in dispute may be surveyed []7
DO 27 Mr Hutton's resignation accepted and Mr Laurence appointed Actg Malay Translator in his place 59
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