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now sanctioned that

may

have been

directed to state that the ground work

and basis of the Despatches to which

his Lordship refers

are shown in the

Governor's letters to the address of Major

General Ford Saltown the Nos and

2.186. qua may the

No 187 4th May No 198. 10th May

No 215. 24th May

dates of which are noted in the margin no 244. 13th June

The change in the Nos between No 3. 4th July

the letters of July was

caused by the Island having become

2

British Colony by the exchange of

the Ratification of the Treaty

No 14. 8th July No 18. 18th July No 34.

28th July No 36. 30th July. No 38. 1. Augt 39. 1. Augt 41. 4th Augt 45. 5th Aug. No 49 9th Augst. No 61. 19th Augst

No 72. 20th Augst

: Some of the letters of which the Nos and dates are noted have not

: reached England at the date of

Stanley's Despatch but

Lord

as

they

were

all to the same purport as those on

which his Lordship's instructions are

framed it is

considered advisable to

include them in the List to facilitate

reference.

Any deviation from the plan

not immediately made can be rectified hereafter, and I am desired to add that the Governor will be happy to receive the Honorable the Major General's opinions as to the best position for

troop.

I have to

(Signed) Richard Woosnam true copy

Richard Woosnam.

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130 now sanctioned that may have been directed to state that the ground work and basis of the Despatches to which his Lordship refers are shown in the Governor's letters to the address of Major General Ford Saltown the Nos and 2.186. qua may the No 187 4th May No 198. 10th May No 215. 24th May dates of which are noted in the margin no 244. 13th June The change in the Nos between No 3. 4th July the letters of July was caused by the Island having become 2 British Colony by the exchange of the Ratification of the Treaty No 14. 8th July No 18. 18th July No 34. 28th July No 36. 30th July. No 38. 1. Augt 39. 1. Augt 41. 4th Augt 45. 5th Aug. No 49 9th Augst. No 61. 19th Augst No 72. 20th Augst : Some of the letters of which the Nos and dates are noted have not : reached England at the date of Stanley's Despatch but Lord as they were all to the same purport as those on which his Lordship's instructions are framed it is considered advisable to include them in the List to facilitate reference. Any deviation from the plan not immediately made can be rectified hereafter, and I am desired to add that the Governor will be happy to receive the Honorable the Major General's opinions as to the best position for troop. I have to (Signed) Richard Woosnam true copy Richard Woosnam.
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130 now sanctioned that may have been directed to state that the ground work and basis of the Despatches to which Sis Lordship refers are shown in the Governor's letters to the address of Major General Ford Saltown the Nos and 2.186. qua may the No 187 4th May No 198. 10th May Ne 215.254 May dates of which are noted in the margin no 244. 13th June The change in the Nos between No 3. 4th July the letters of Sime and July was caused by the Island having become 2 British Colony by the exchange of the Ratification of the Treaty No 14. Byth Inty No 18. 18th July r. 34. 28th July No 36. 30th July. Inly he 38. 1. Alyt 2:39. 1. Aust 1th Augh 2. 45. 5th Aug. No 49 yt anys. No 61. 190 Any! : Some of the letters of which 72. 20th day! the now and Gates are notes hat not : reached England at the date of Stanley's Despatch but Lord ad they ivere all to the same purport as those on which atis Lordship's instructions are framed it is Considered advisable to include them in the List to facilitate reference. Cory deviation from the plan not immediately made can be rectified hereafter, and I am desired to add that the Governor will be happy to receive the Stonorable the Major General's opinions as to the best position for heep. I have to (Signed) Richard Woosnam true copy Richard Mosnamn.
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now sanctioned that

may

have been

directed to state that the ground work

and basis of the Despatches to which

Sis Lordship refers

are shown in the

Governor's letters to the address of Major

General Ford Saltown the Nos and

2.186. qua may the

No 187 4th May No 198. 10th May

Ne 215.254 May

dates of which are noted in the margin no 244. 13th June

The change in the Nos between No 3. 4th July

the letters of Sime and July was

caused by the Island having become

2

British Colony by the exchange of

the Ratification of the Treaty

No 14. Byth Inty No 18. 18th July r. 34.

28th July No 36. 30th July. Inly he 38. 1. Alyt 2:39. 1. Aust 1th Augh 2. 45. 5th Aug. No 49 yt anys. No 61. 190 Any!

: Some of the letters of which N° 72. 20th day!

the now and Gates are notes hat not

: reached England at the date of

Stanley's Despatch but

Lord

ad

they

ivere

all to the same purport as those on

which atis Lordship's instructions are

framed it is

Considered advisable to

include them in the List to facilitate

reference.

Cory deviation from the plan

not immediately made can be rectified hereafter, and I am desired to add that the Governor will be happy to receive the Stonorable the Major General's opinions as to the best position for

heep.

I have to

(Signed) Richard Woosnam true copy

Richard Mosnamn.

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