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III. WARRANT FOR REMOVAL OF A PRISONER.

COLONIAL PRISONERS REMOVAL ACT, 1885.

To C.D., the keeper of the

and G.H.

Prison, and to E.F.

WHEREAS an order has been made, under the Colonial Prisoners Removal Act, 1884, by one of Her Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State, with the concurrence of the Government of the Colony [or Presidency, or

] of

[and the Govern- ment of the Colony (or Presidency, or

) of for the removal of A.B., a prisoner now in the custody of you, the said C.D., under a sentence of ponal servitude [or imprisonment, or, as the case may be,] for the term of

1,

},

years from the day of

[or for life], to the United Kingdom [or to the Colony (or Presidency, or

) of there to undergo the residue of the said sentence.

Now I do hereby, in pursuance of the said Act, order you, the said C.D., to deliver the body of the said A.B. into the custody of the said E.F. and G.H., or one of them; and I do hereby, in further pursuance of the said Act, authorise you, the said E.F. and G.H., or either of you, to receive the said A.B. into your custody, and to him to the United Kingdom [or to the Colony (or Presidency, convey or

) of

], and to deliver him to such person or persons as shall be empowered by one of Her Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State [or of the Governor of the said Colony (or Presidency, or

)] to receive him for the purpose of giving effect to the said order of removal.

And for so doing this shall be your warrant.

Given under the hand of the undersigned, one of Her Majesty's

Principal Secretaries of State [or Governor of

day of

this

18

18001.-9.

PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

C.O.

Reference :-

8855 PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON

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