I19: Penang: Miscellaneous Letters (Out) Page 304 of 343
Business of the Court may be as little interrupted as possible We propose with your Convenience to rent the House on the Beach, lately the residence of Mr Phipps and likely to be vacated by the 1st January next, as the most spacious & best suited for your Chambers and the convenience of the Court, during the time the repairs and alterations above mentioned, are [...ing]. 27th Nov 1815 S/. W Petrie W E Phillips J J Erskine No 89 Commanding Officer of the Troops Sir, In acknowledgement of your letter of the 23rd Last enclosing an application from (Cornet Periot) of the Bengal Cavalry to be allowed to draw the sum of Six hundred Rupees on account of his pay, I am to acquaint you, that the Hon'ble the Gov in C authorises that officer to draw upon the Paymaster for the said amount. 28th Nov 1815 sd/ W Bennett ActSecy.
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