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[ ]26th Instant/58…..121 [ ] original enclosures . 29. No 823 To The Honble the Governor of Prince of Wales Island Singapore & Malacca Financial Deptt Hon’ble Sir I am directed by the Hon’ble the President of the Council of India in Council to transmit to you for realization in Batavia, the accompanying original Bill of Exchange for Sirca Rupees 193. 6. 6 03 $91.72, drawn on the Governor General of His Netherlands Majesty’s Possessions in the East Indies, for reimbursement of sums paid to Pensions of the Batavian Government from the Bengal Treasury during the quarter ending 31st October 1857, and to request that on the realization of the Bill information of the fact may be communicated to this Government. 2 The Netherlands Government having requested that the Abstract particulars of the payments made may accompany the Bill of Exchange, the Statement received from Text in margin on the right Payments made to Pensioners up to 31st October 1857 In Bengal [ ] Rs 206.4. 9 [ ] Bill of Exchange No 4 dated [ ] February 1858 for $91.72 Sá R’s 193.6.6 equal to [ ] in R’s 206.4.9
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