CO129-022 - Public Offices - 1847 — Page 14

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25 March Mr. Has the kind

If the fact is, as is here stalid, (of which I was not, hill

how, aware ] I fear we have sent to the Admiralty an injudicions question which, will see, appears to have drawn from

as gon

theim an answer which is not quite exempt from sarcasme 26 Mart. Mr Stephen

معز

The impropion you have formed respecting this correspondence perceive the sarcasm of the Admiralty,

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may be correct, but I own that I do not neself the want of judgment in proposing the question contained in os detter of The 10 Merch, Its it could not be known here that the corespondence of Si 5. Cochrane with the Admiral would not clear, the point whette. The payonee should be £70- a £75. It strikes meer as it did before, that thes necessity for contiming the correspondence with any body, but that it may properly taft to the govern to claim the additional for 5, if that sum should be found hereafter to be due to the Cetorical qut M. Hawes

really

A

is no

27 March I subscribe to the opinion that it to. and, as good purpose

to write anything more on this subject

Bear

Lugar

te to Stephen

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2100 Thong tong

Falkland feld,

Ashunmatty

1847

DEC. 20

RECEIVED

Capt.

17h. Decumber 1M+7.

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Adminal of the Falkland Islands and kein dependencies; and porge Hennie Tape, the hi Stype, the Vice Admiral of Hong Kong and its and its defendencies; Sammel purge Bontane My Ct. The Wie Adenial of the Cafe of fodtlife

Jeneral Sir Henry forge Wakelyn Smith, best, having been pleased to afforint Leuten ant My dues Commisioners of the Achuimalty

gen.

defendencies; denn

commanded

by then Lewislife

to

inquaints for there with, for the information of

Carl

I pray with reference to the antships letters

to my

Petents of these leppointments will remain Lues of the 18th distant; hid that the

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at the Registry Office, Docters Coming

Hawer lav

Coloniae fier

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