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August 24
The 1880
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"I am sorry to trouble you for the first time from here in the Catalogue of complaint, but I find myself in a position which compels me to do so. I expected on my arrival in the Colony to have found myself entitled to a sum of money, half of which I proposed to remit to my family and made arrangement accordingly. But as I find myself thousand miles away from home without money or credit, I have been deprived of assisting my family as I could have desired, particularly by the Governor, the Colonial Secretary and the Attorney General, but I am nevertheless hampered, and that has remained so until I have been here a month for I find that when the appointment was offered to me it was actually held by Mr. Plunkett who declines the pay attached to it. Now I am bound by the terms of my contract with this Government that I would remain within the prescribed term from the date of the offer and I had it on this ground instantly...
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