Admiralty
Directions
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the necessary to be given for disposal of the prisoner.
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The Secretary
Entered.
5076 Hongkong
Sir,
To the Admiralty
Made 31 MAY.
31st May
With reference to your letter dated the 30th inst. I am directed by the Sec. Lord Cardwell to acquaint you that the Home Office (to whom a copy of your communication has been forwarded) have undertaken to take charge of the lunatic Prisoner, James Whyte Thompson, late of H.M.S. Royal Adelaide at Devonport.
Copy now on board
James
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