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Minutes of Proceedings of a Board of Enquiry appointed by His Excellency the Governor by Letter of Colonial Secretary dated the 22nd April 1864 to make investigation touching the Escape of Certain Convicts from the Jail at Stone Cutters' Island.
on the 21st day of April 1864
The Members forming the Said Board viz
Charles May Police Magistrate
William H. Alexander Regist: Sup. Court.
and Thomas Turner Registrar General
assembled in the afternoon of the 23rd of April and proceeded in a Police Boat to Stone Cutters' Island, they first visited the place pointed out as that from which the Convicts escaped and thence rowed to the