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Foreign Office

Law

251

1/ postage marked on

I am at the

it

Dame

time instructed to inform you

that the explanation you

given in

your

1st Sustant

have

Letter

of

the

&

the charge

-7

imposed by you on the package

of patterns, addressed to W

Henderson, and

brought by

the Ship "Old England's" does not appear to His Excellency in the least degree satisfactory

or

to touch the question, whether a parcel of such a nature, addressed to an individual, not having passed through a

post

J.

post office at all, and

entrusted to

the care of a

Master of

a

private Vessel

is liable to be taken on

shore and charged by you as

subject of postage.

This Case however as well

as the other

other complaints against

your management of the Post-Office will be transmitted home

with

our explanations, for the consideration of the Postmaster

General, whose attention will

be particularly called to them.

Shave Pr

/ Sigurds Fredsrish W.A. Bruner

Colonial Secretary

R

L

M

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Foreign Office Law 251 1/ postage marked on I am at the it Dame time instructed to inform you that the explanation you given in your 1st Sustant have Letter of the & the charge -7 imposed by you on the package of patterns, addressed to W Henderson, and brought by the Ship "Old England's" does not appear to His Excellency in the least degree satisfactory or to touch the question, whether a parcel of such a nature, addressed to an individual, not having passed through a post J. post office at all, and entrusted to the care of a Master of a private Vessel is liable to be taken on shore and charged by you as subject of postage. This Case however as well as the other other complaints against your management of the Post-Office will be transmitted home with our explanations, for the consideration of the Postmaster General, whose attention will be particularly called to them. Shave Pr / Sigurds Fredsrish W.A. Bruner Colonial Secretary R L M
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Foreign Office Law 251 1/ postage marked on I am at the it Dame time instructed to inform you that the cxplanation you geven in your 1st Sustant have Letter of the & the charge -7 imposed by you on the package of patterns, addressed to W Henderson, and brought by the Ship Old Englands" does net appear to His Excelling in the least degree satisfactory or to touch the question, whether a parcel of such a nature, addressed to an indurdual, not having passed through a post J. post office at all, and entrusted to the care of a Master of d private Vessel is liable to be taken on shore and heated by you as subject of postage. This Case however as well as the other other complaints against your management of the post- Office will be hansmitted home with your our explanations, for tha consideration of the postmaster Generale whose attention wille be particularly called to them_ Shave Pr / Sigurds Fredsrish W.A. Bruner Colonial Secretary R L M
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Foreign Office

Law

251

1/ postage marked on

I am at the

it

Dame

time instructed to inform you

that the cxplanation you

geven in

your

1st Sustant

have

Letter

of

the

&

the charge

-7

imposed by you on the package

of patterns, addressed to W

Henderson, and

brought by

the Ship Old Englands" does net appear to His Excelling in the least degree satisfactory

or

to touch the question, whether a parcel of such a nature, addressed to an indurdual, not having passed through a

post

J.

post office at all, and

entrusted to

the care of a

Master of

d

private Vessel

is liable to be taken on

shore and heated by you as

subject of postage.

This Case however as well

as the other

other complaints against

your management of the post- Office will be hansmitted home

with

your

our explanations, for tha consideration of the postmaster

Generale whose attention wille

be particularly called to them_

Shave Pr

/ Sigurds Fredsrish W.A. Bruner

Colonial Secretary

R

L

M

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