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cnclosures to the War office & world enclose fr their unifamation copies of pars 420 + 429 of the Book of Colonial Regulations
& world request
to be informed whether direations will be given for paying to the credit of the Colony the expense incurred for the maintenance of these Soldiers in the Colonial Carl swise their chiviation.
If an Colonial Regulations based
cast
in solid authority the
claim world seem to
be quite right. On the other hand I feel
some
apprehension that
Received -
2 Enclosures.
maintenance
incurred by the Colony for their
and applying for refund of expenses
by the Marchioners of Londonderry;
Military Convicts to England
Reporting embarkation of 5
the War office
will demur.
But at least
a letter
of the foregoing kind will raise
the question, and will do so in as
favorable a manner as possible.
7PP 5 June...
In writing to the War Office I think it right to observe
that although the alien prisoners confined in
Earl Grey and fixed at
her Majesty's Rock all (20 Brit. 13.642) get the wh
Mr. Mist
Lin F. No
415. 4 June
Rogers
Think that the first step on this
despatch &
I should like to forward it without delay, together with a
copy of the first enclosure, to the same office with a request that they will give the necessary direction for receiving the prisoners into
custody on their arrival in England.
world sexid to
ttie
copy of
despatch
and
both
of
th D. Sh
than
L
Claim & be reimbursed the sum
which they seem actually & have expended on the maintenance of their prisoners.
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