Mr. Consul Robertson to Sir R. Alcock
Ene. 10 in for Robertson's def of 11 Nov 1868
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I have duly placed the order at the disposal of the Treasurer, and as soon as proper enquiries are made the aggrieved Fishermen will receive payment of the compensation thus awarded to them:
(Signed) J. Gardiner Austin.
Colonial Secretary
Austin
(True Copy.) J. Gardiner Austin Colonial Secretary.
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British Consulate
Barton, 13th October 1868
624
October
I have the honour to acquaint you that I received a Despatch from Dr. R. J. McDonnell stating that he had learned the tenor of your Excellency's despatch to Me No. 24, of the 7th of May last, from the Secretary of State for the Colonies and requesting to know what had been done in the matter. I replied by sending him...