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Abstract

The image contains news about the receipt of a letter written for Colonel J. P. Hamilton, a farewell letter from the British residents in Bogotá, expressing their gratitude for his outstanding performance in his high official position. They praised him for his support of the British character and anticipated lasting benefits to both countries due to his efforts. They thanked him for his kindness and hospitality on all occasions and wished him a safe journey back to his family. The farewell letter was signed by the British residents and accompanied by another letter from M. Isaacs expressing his satisfaction at being the spokesman for the farewell. Colonel Hamilton responded by thanking the sentiments expressed in the letters and wishing health and happiness to the British residents. The correspondence shows a tone of mutual respect and gratitude between Colonel Hamilton and the British residents in Bogotá. News published in the newspaper El Constitucional, No. 36, May 5-1825.