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El when., In 3135/57 10th February
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My dear Sir,
Will you kindly inform me if the Government desire me to retain possession of Allum's property. Allum has appointed a solicitor as his agent and I do not see how I can legally retain it. I have two writs of fi. fa. against him, but these will be settled to day.
Jam 72
(Signed.) C. May
The Honble
W. T. Mercer, Esqr
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