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To Lieut. L N Hull
Acting Secretary to the Lieut. Governor
Sir,
In reply to your letter under date the 28th ultimo, respecting the appointment by Government of a [Second?] [ ] Chief of [] of the two classes of [Chuliah merchants] and labourers, I beg you will be pleased to acquaint the Hon'ble the Lieut. Governor, that a formal meeting was held on Monday, the 3rd instant, at the Residency Bungallow, also the following persons were solicited as eligible for [] men viz. -
Merchants :
Sunjee Chitty ............ Hindu native of Malacca
[??pillay] ................... do. native of the Coromandel
[Sayapoory] .............. do. native of Malacca
Labourers :
Mahomet Libor
Fartu Tyndall
Ibrahimlla Uah
The Mussulmans have also selected three men , that if compatible with the view of Government
63
To Lieut. L N Hull
Acting Secretary to the Lieut. Governor
Sir,
In reply to your letter under date the 28th ultimo, respecting the appointment by Government of a [Second?] [ ] Chief of [] of the two classes of [Chuliah merchants] and labourers, I beg you will be pleased to acquaint the Hon'ble the Lieut. Governor, that a formal meeting was held on Monday, the 3rd instant, at the Residency Bungallow, also the following persons were solicited as eligible for [] men viz. -
Merchants :
Sunjee Chitty ............ Hindu native of Malacca
[??pillay] ................... do. native of the Coromandel
[Sayapoory] .............. do. native of Malacca
Labourers :
Mahomet Libor
Fartu Tyndall
Ibrahimlla Uah
The Mussulmans have also selected three men , that if compatible with the view of Government
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