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(Signed) W.J. Mercer
Colonial Secretary.
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Further opinion on the case of the Prisoners landed from the "Parsee".
I have considered the letter (dated the 12th April, 1867) addressed by the United States' Consul to the Honorable The Colonial Secretary on the subject of the Prisoners landed from the ship "Parsee", and while fully appreciating the excellent motive with which the views contained in it are urged, I regret that I am unable to find any ground for modifying the legal opinion already expressed by me upon