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13 October 1869.
Governor Sir Richard Graves MacDonnell
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that the Lords Commissioners of the Treasury
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Minute 07.
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20681 of the 5 April & No. 743 of the 7 July were referred
have sanctioned the grant of a Superannuation allowance at £75-11-1 per annum from the 8 Oct
to Mr. Joseph Thornton being at the rate...
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