neighbouring district
as
I am to request that, in laying these Papers before
Gent Commanding
Chief,
You will state to WRI that,
In the absence
of any
from the Major General
explanation
on
the
Subject, MorSidney Herbert cannot
agree with the Duke of Newcastle
but agree
that in directing the expedition
in question without previous
concert with or notification to
the
the Officer Administering the
Civil Government, the Major General would appear to have overlooked the general rule of the Torrie in this particular
I have
(signed) E. Lugard
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