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Extract from the Report of the Commissioner of Audit of 17 Nov 1864
Charges amounting to £173.7.9 have been incurred under the head of Administration of Justice, stated to be for the expenses of Regina versus Tutchell and others, and Pleadings in Consular Admiralty Cases of Cockrant and others.
A sum of £208.6.8 is in the account as an advance on charged account of the Board of Trade, being for expenses of Conveyance of passengers and Crew of the wrecked vessel "Ardville".
It appears from a correspondence transmitted to us by the Crown Agents that the Board of Trade acknowledge only £104.3.4 as due by them, and state that the rest should be recovered from the owner of the vessel, but the Owner disclaims his liability.
The matter was referred to the Secretary...
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