CO129-021 - Sir John Davis - 1847 [9-12] — Page 360

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can be permanently depended

Thus it has happened that, additional to a donation of £31.5. I have bum obliged to actance ₤1412.14. 7. during the period in which I have been hoping for that assistance which is the object of my present petition.

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I humbly entreat that I may not be allowed finally to lose this seem, which in addition to other expenses, losses, and charitable gifts, would fall heavy upon me, but that this advance for past expenses may be repaid, I

adequate provision granted for the is

and an

feiture.

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I would again afsure Hers Padship that no difficulties have hitherto arisen - under the head of religious differences .

The Church Contechism is the only part

of or

our CoursQ)

any,

been

which has bun objected to by

and in such cases other books have

been substituted which have proved

satisfactory to all parties.

commend the subject

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to

His Lordship's favourable considerations, and Iangur from the wise and noble measuns which have been carried into effect with

in for

regard to education at home, that aid will not be dought in vain,

this distant Wolony.

I have &c,

1 Signed ) Wincent Stanton.

( - True Copy)

Main Colmial Secretary.

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