without observing that Mr. Shelley's difficulties at the time in question, were notorious.. Mr Johnston who is
Λιπιδ
in his
place, was absents
in
at the time - mame ly November last; - but Major
(aine.
of two
is
cognizant of the fact distinct claims for
payment to
a
considerable
amount being brought before the Governor by the parties
interested.
It is equally well known. that Major-General L'Aquilar did, from the best motives to all parties, attempt the
settlement
of
the above.
daims, without effect, from
of funds for that
the want
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purpose. – And it is
act
of
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justive to Sin
however
Jay,
John Davis to these affairs may
arranged, they
tocre
be
Now
forced upon in question,
hine at the time in
king
a
source of great angioty
to the parties
more im
concerned, as well as
a
fre
of general notoriety, from
-*
diately
to pie
report. originating in himself that he (W. Shelley)
was
immediately about to quit
#he Colony-
(Signed) George. KiAguilar,
Major General.
I and personally cognizant of the foregoing fasts-
(Signed) W. (aine.
Although