CO129-017 - Sir John Davis - 1846 [7-12] — Page 422

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obtaining

a simple derkship,

and of my having, must to

his

own

surprise, giver

him the valeable appointment of £1000 per annum, entirely out of my regard for his friend Mrs Bruces. _ I+ therefore has a natural bind in his favor, something of my

and

own

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creation,

was disposed to hope

and expect that he would

do credits to

mys

choise..

I can assure Your Loirthi

that under

otter

anyo

circumstances Mr Shelley

would have quitted his

Office

$39

Office long ago..

I have had repeated instances of Mr thelley's

effrontery, but his present assertion that fault has never been found with him exciers them all.. My last Bespatel of the 21st Instants containes copy of a letter to him acessioned by the habitual neglect of his duty, and, if your Lordship

with

is not satisfied

own

declaration,

my I will produce

written

produse numerous

testimonies as to

the repeated trouble I

have

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