Indenture for Purchase of Mount Kellet Site

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Agreement for the purchse of Rural Lot No 56, the Mount Kellet site in Hong Kong by William Danby. Danby was an employee of Butterfield & Swire at the time of the purchase. There is a note attached to the agreement suggesting that Danby subsequently sold the land the following year to Butterfield & Swire for a loss.

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