I beg to enclose copies of Certificates, as to character and ability, obtained in England and in this Colony.
(Signed) J. Dyer Ball
Copies of Certificates and Testimonials
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I have known Mr. James Dyer Ball, I may say all his life, and have ever had reason to believe him to be a going man of sterling principle, who would do his duty in whatever situation he was placed, to the utmost of his ability.
(Signed) James Legge
22 Deveron House
Dollar, by Stirling
10th August '80