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The Receiver, Custom House, Hull
Is informed that at 2 PM on the 13th Inst. Rea. Admiral FitzRoy sent a Telegram to the Clerk in charge of the Telegraph Station at Hull directing him "to hoist the Signal Cone point downwards".
The Receiver is requested to Forward on form Wr25 a report of the state of the weather at and subsequently to the time of the receipt of the Telegram.
R M J 18/9/61
Customs, Hull 19 Sept 1861
A Report on Form Wr25, was forwarded on the 16th addressed to Admiral Fitzroy
A Duplicate is now transmitted
Respectfully, DC