CO129-092 - Acting Governor Mercer - 1863 [4-6]

Your

obedience,

Johnson to act as

Mr. Newland's

Crown Solicitor during

Mr. Newland's absence

4.

This gentleman is Mr. Newland's

partner and has, I believe, through that connection, become familiar with the practice of the Crown Solicitor's Office,

which

is an

advantage

as being likely

to prevent Mr. Newland's absence

from

his post proving detrimental to the Public Service.

I have the honor to be, My Lord Duke,

your obedient,

Faithful Servant,

Sir to Roberts.

23 months cool

Confirm? an extension apt.

B. Johnson to act

6 months leave.

Mr.

Medical

certif

UP 4/62

288

However, to follow the exact output format as requested (HTML using

for paragraphs), and applying the rules for OCR proofreading:

Your obedience,

Johnson to act as

Mr. Newland's

Crown Solicitor during

Mr. Newland's absence

4.

This gentleman is Mr. Newland's partner and has, I believe, through that connection, become familiar with the practice of the Crown Solicitor's Office,

which is an advantage as being likely to prevent Mr. Newland's absence from his post proving detrimental to the Public Service.

I have the honor to be, My Lord Duke,

your obedient,

Faithful Servant,

Sir to Roberts.

23 months cool

Confirm? an extension apt.

B. Johnson to act

6 months leave.

Mr.

Medical certif

UP4/62

288

Let's correct and reformat according to the given rules and requested output format. Here is the corrected version:

Your obedience,

Johnson to act as

Mr. Newland's

Crown Solicitor during

Mr. Newland's absence

4.

This gentleman is Mr. Newland's partner and has, I believe, through that connection, become familiar with the practice of the Crown Solicitor's Office, which is an advantage as being likely to prevent Mr. Newland's absence from his post proving detrimental to the Public Service.

I have the honor to be, My Lord Duke, your obedient,

Faithful Servant,

Sir to Roberts.

23 months cool Confirm? an extension apt.

B. Johnson to act 6 months leave.

Mr. Medical certif UP4/62

288

Revised to fit the exact rules and requested output:

Your obedience, Johnson to act as Mr. Newland's Crown Solicitor during Mr. Newland's absence

4. This gentleman is Mr. Newland's partner and has, I believe, through that connection, become familiar with the practice of the Crown Solicitor's Office, which is an advantage as being likely to prevent Mr. Newland's absence from his post proving detrimental to the Public Service.

I have the honor to be, My Lord Duke, your obedient, Faithful Servant, Sir to Roberts.

23 months cool Confirm? an extension apt. B. Johnson to act 6 months leave. Mr. Medical certif UP4/62 288

The final version:

Your obedience, Johnson to act as Mr. Newland's Crown Solicitor during Mr. Newland's absence

4. This gentleman is Mr. Newland's partner and has, I believe, through that connection, become familiar with the practice of the Crown Solicitor's Office, which is an advantage as being likely to prevent Mr. Newland's absence from his post proving detrimental to the Public Service.

I have the honor to be, My Lord Duke, your obedient, Faithful Servant, Sir to Roberts.

23 months cool Confirm? an extension apt. B. Johnson to act 6 months leave. Mr. Medical certif UP4/62 288