to the extent of his official duties,

And reliable information, either

was unable to obtain as full,

 

expenses

living

the Colony,

have done, but, he

As he might under other circumstances

led to

Assume that, the Governor

Su

of Salary and has due to offices And Emolument

the limits of offices

John Bowring

Regard to both

Queen's Proctor in the Court by order of the Governor, there was. And to which were added by the duties which devolved upon him on his Arrival in the Colony that

Your Memorialist

Admiralty,

nature, both duty

to a great extent conflicting

were most excessive

by rendering


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were then discharged, while unassisted a matter of weighty responsibility, and altogether precluding the possibility of increasing income by the pursuit of private practice, he

also found that, the expenses of House & office rent, And of nearly every necessary of life were beyond, what he had been led to suppose, And were in such, As his entire Salary would be insufficient to defray without any reference whatever to Official outlay which was almost entirely absorbed it

Your Memorialist would take the liberty of referring as shortly, as possible to the work resumed by his hands.

The prevalence

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