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that although His Excellency may have difficulties in making the arrangements necessary,
my leaving, it will be an embarrassment of choice only
and I do not doubt
that His Excellency will be able
in
to make provision satisfactory (some) according to the rules of the
Secretary of State.
Be pleased to communicate
his
to the Governor the expression of my obligation for assurance that he will personally court himself to meet my wishes under my present position, I feel quite assured that it will be
success.
with
write to
to
I shall therefore venture to
any favourably in England by tomorrow's mail that I purpose
leaving
on the 22nd instant:
I have, &c:.
(Signed) John Smale,
Chief Justice
(To His Excellency)
the Colonial Secretary.