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12408. RECEIVED
28 DEC 1863
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London, 24th December, 1862.
I have the honor to acknowledge Your letter of the 10th instant wherein state that His Grace The Duke of Newcastle regrets that he is unable consistently with the Colonial Regulations to accede to my request that a passage be procured for me by the Overland.
In Fredericks Rogers, Permt. Under Secretary of State for the Colonies