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I must add in explanation one on live passages in my reply, that in several letters some of recently addressed by them to the local fishers, the Gentlemen protesting have indulged in somewhat coarse insinuations against this Government and misrepresented facts in language so intemperate for con
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to a Memorial against the policy of the Government may in part account for, though it cannot quite excuse the tone of those letters.
I have the honour to be My Lord Duke.
Your Grace's most obedient Humble Servant,
William Graves Macdonald
Governor.
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fact that they have failed in procuring signatures