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by Barl Grey to forward for the information of the Lords Commissioners of Hber eleajesty's Treasury, a further Despatch frome Governor Elliot, et 26,

Anted 21 March last, es

26th

covering

statements of the particulars

of the Bills drawn

their Lardships.

upon

so. I

what

you

2. In doing

to state

to

in Lord Grey's afinion it will be impossible that the charge of retiesing Shipwrested Bitish subjects belonging the United Kingdom should be chrawn in the preser

ent

to

Pase

Cate

ar

ocher, upon

the relief,

indeed in any

ar

the Colony affording

should be

provided for othercaise than from the Funds of the cenited Kingdom itself. The Consuls of Great Britain

are

as Lord

empowered to relieve at the cxpense of Great Britain. _ British Dubjects wrecked in foreign countries, other livit = iyed Governments Prey is informed observe a Sivcilar practice : the chimister 1) Prussia has certainly repaid without hesitation the relief santest in the present

instance

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