(letter of May 27th.) that the matter was referred for
Your Lordship's decision. His contention apparently is
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that the question should properly be decided by the Courts
that
on a Petition of Right, but as he has come to the conclu-
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-sion that circumstances preclude him from adopting this
course he is entitled to a decision by the Law Officers
of the Crown. I have no observations to make on these
contentions.
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I have the honour to be,
My Lord,
Your Lordship's most obedient,
humble servant,
M
gai
Governor,&C..