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and Isfahan where they rejoined. The expedition was funded by the East India Company to map and research the regions of Balochistan and Persia because of concerns about India being invaded by French forces. It would be 100 years before another European took this route, and Pottinger rose to the rank
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During his short tenure, Pottinger established executive and legislative chambers, with one discussing political affairs and one designing legal codes. However, the chambers did not convene often, and this gave Pottinger wide-ranging powers to decide on policy.
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wrote to Pottinger that he had doubts over Hong Kong's acquisition since it would incur administrative expenses, and complicate relations with China and other nations.
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and ceded Hong Kong Island to the United Kingdom. Pottinger wrote in a letter to Aberdeen that at a feast celebrating the ratification with his Hong Kong counterpart,
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on 23 May 1844, was presented with the freedom of many cities, and in June 1845 the House of Commons voted to grant him £1,500 a year for life. In 1847, he served as
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in the seventeenth century. He was the fifth son of Eldred Curwen Pottinger and his wife Anne. They had three daughters and eight sons. His nephew was also named
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Pottinger explored the lands between the Indus and Persia, traveling in disguise as a Muslim merchant and studying local languages, under the orders of
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In 1820, Pottinger married Susanna Maria Cooke (1800–1886), daughter of Captain Richard Cooke. They had three sons and a daughter:
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Towards the end of his tenure, Pottinger lost the support of the local British merchants and was isolated. He left on 7 May 1844.
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and became an assistant teacher. On 18 September 1806, he was made an ensign and promoted to lieutenant on 16 July 1809.
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On 26 June 1843, he was appointed to become the Chief Commander of the British troops stationed in Hong Kong.
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After Pottinger joined the British expeditionary force in northern China, he negotiated the terms of the
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Pottinger left London on 5 June, travelled by ship through the Mediterranean, over land across the
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Henry Pottinger, 3rd Baronet (1834–1909); barrister; married in 1863; one daughter who married
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from 1848 to 1854, and was promoted to lieutenant-general in 1851. He died in retirement in
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Broadfoot, William; Lunt, James, rev. "Pottinger, Sir Henry, first baronet (1789–1856)".
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During his governorship, Hong Kong became the major port for trading opium in China.
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Henrietta Maria Pottinger (died 1905); married in 1850; three sons and a daughter.
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Pottinger became the second Administrator of Hong Kong (1841–1843) and the first
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Narratives of Free Trade: The Commercial Cultures of Early US-China Relations
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on 18 March 1856. He was buried in the Protestant cemetery, now known as the
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family by origin with a branch that had settled in Ulster during the
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Henry Pottinger was born at his family estate of Mount Pottinger in
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Pottinger's map of Balochistan and Sindh, showing his travel routes
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A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage and Baronetage
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Pottinger returned to Britain in 1844. He became a member of the
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and then west while Pottinger went west across two deserts to
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of Colonel. Pottinger later became Resident Administrator of
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Eldred Elphinstone Pottinger (born 1822); died in infancy.
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Index

Sir Henry Pottinger
Lieutenant-General
The Right Honourable
Bt
GCB
PC

Francis Grant
Governor of Hong Kong
Victoria
Lieutenant
Sir George D'Aguilar
Sir John Davis
Governor of the Cape Colony
Sir Peregrine Maitland
Sir Harry Smith
Governor of Madras
The Marquess of Tweeddale
The Lord Harris
Ballymacarrett
Ireland
Malta
British Empire
Msida Bastion Historic Garden
Malta
Eldred Pottinger

United Kingdom
Bombay Army
Lieutenant-General

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