Foreign Office
Law
251
1/ postage marked on
I am at the
it
Dame
time instructed to inform you
that the explanation you
given in
your
1st Sustant
have
Letter
of
the
&
the charge
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imposed by you on the package
of patterns, addressed to W
Henderson, and
brought by
the Ship "Old England's" does not appear to His Excellency in the least degree satisfactory
or
to touch the question, whether a parcel of such a nature, addressed to an individual, not having passed through a
post
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post office at all, and
entrusted to
the care of a
Master of
a
private Vessel
is liable to be taken on
shore and charged by you as
subject of postage.
This Case however as well
as the other
other complaints against
your management of the Post-Office will be transmitted home
with
our explanations, for the consideration of the Postmaster
General, whose attention will
be particularly called to them.
Shave Pr
/ Sigurds Fredsrish W.A. Bruner
Colonial Secretary
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