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Jean "full Explanation as Scan well de by letter, of my conduct on the occasion under review, I have &
I have now, in conclusion, only to request that if this explanation be not abundantly satisfactory to His Excellency the Governor, in Council, that I may be personally brought before the Executive Council, that I may be personally confronted with the prime mover of
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My Dear Sir,
With reference to my official letter of yesterday, I am informed that the bookshop man has not received a single farthing of his Bill beyond the £7.2.0 paid him by Government.
Yours faithfully, (Signed) W. F. Mitchell.
this "grave charge", and afforded the opportunity not denied to the most degraded of Her Majesty's subjects, of making my defence in person before that Tribunal which is to judge me.
I have, &c. (Signed) W. F. Mitchell
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Malcolm
Colonial Secretary.
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The Honorable
W. J. Mercer, Esq.
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Colonial Secretary.
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