Received
382
Governor
Sir J. Dairs.
B
May
12
12 May 147.
Accidental circumstances having delayed the receipt by M. Stewart of the letter which was addressed to him from this Office in Sept last offering him the situation of Treasurer of ... it is only within the last few days that I have learned that that Gentleman has declined to avail himself of the offer.
I should therefore have taken prompt steps for filling the vacancy in the Civil Establishment of ...