In

reply to Mr Reddie's first

assertions -

I have to inform His

Excellency the Governor that I have

not privately- openly

unicated to

to any

otherwise

CE

any

portions of the Official

Official _ correspondence

to which Mr Reddie refers._

With

regard to

wish to

my

continue the corresponde

adverted to Mr Reddic

correct in.

his

nee

quite

uverment that I was

to send u

reply to the

cast letter Mr Peddie and I had prouse your Office, but to which At Preddie objected in terms which I cannot at present quote without his sunction,

his

7.

236

letter is marked Private.

the

I concurred in dropping

- correspondence, but I have the Draught of the letter which Mr Riddic returned _ it respectfully explains the

mucrits

of

the

case

but I deem it

necefsury to enclose it at present

unless required by His Excellency the Governor.

I have Jc

(Signed) Fred: Forth,

True Copy I

Malexande

Acting (Morsial Secretory.

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