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of her confinement a sea voyage the Under there distressing Circumstances I have arranged with the Superintendent of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company that Mrs Selby shall have a passage hence to Southampton at the Contract rate of Four Hundred and Sixty-four Dollars, which the Colonial Treasurer has been directed to pay.
I hope I may look for your Approval of this, I believe unavoidable arrangement, and I trust that under the circumstances (for detail which I beg again to refer you to my despatch above quoted) there will be no objection to reimburse the sum I have mentioned from the Imperial to the Colonial Treasury
I have the honor to be, With the highest respect, Sir, I'm most obedient humble Servant, Bowen