CO129-016 - Sir John Davis - 1846 [1-6] — Page 282

that a

sideration thereof

a due Consideration

will, induce this Excellency to reconsider the paragraphe Refere Referred to.

July 2144 18.41 I was appointed by Captain Elliott then Oler Majesty's Plenipotentiary as Harbor Matter and Marnie Magistrate with an income of £,600 per Annum and in addition a suitable residence – I de

I discharged the duties of both Offices till afte the Peace when Sie Harry Pottinger being about to

appointments of this Colony, to recommend Ruis being sanctioned in England, at my carmest tegnest

me to be appointed

Accommended me

Re

the

and

anly as Harbor Mather, and in Consequence of this separation of the duties my Lalary wont not recommended to be increased at cons done in the case of most if

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not all in Office at that time Ipreferred receiving my original Lalary as Harbor Master, To having an increased box at Harbor Mather and Marine Magistert. as That found the duties of the latter Office too harassing

and arduous when added to the of the Harbor,

those

bey respectfully to shake that the Marant from the prajitty which simply nominates me Harbor Master without

any mention of Marine Magistrate proves that was confirined as Harbor Matter alone at Shooper

Accordingly after the Arrival of His Excelluing Lis folen Davis in May 18.444 Sapplied by letter W. X2 Oct: 105, 1844 either to be Relieved of the duties of Marine Magichale, or to receive socus ady

adeguate

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