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provisionally filling the

situation was

in receipt

of full Salary, and

that there was

therefore no

no means of

paying him / D. Morrison/ the moiety promised

him.

Lord Grey

that the

Considering

officer whom he had appointed had a positive claim to half Salary from the date of

embarkation, instructed the Governor to recover repayment from W: Young observing that two Officers could not draw the same

at

Salary

the same time. It

appears

Page 286

appears, however, from the accompanying recent Despatch from Governor Bonham, that W. Young declines to refund

the sum demanded

of him,

and

Lord

Grey thinks that the engagement made with him by Sir John Davis will, in point of fact, render it impossible

to recover the money

at all from W. Young.

Under these circumstances

Lord Grey

is constrained

to admit that a

double payment must in this instance be

made

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provisionally filling the situation was in receipt of full Salary, and that there was therefore no no means of paying him / D. Morrison/ the moiety promised him. Lord Grey that the Considering officer whom he had appointed had a positive claim to half Salary from the date of embarkation, instructed the Governor to recover repayment from W: Young observing that two Officers could not draw the same at Salary the same time. It appears Page 286 appears, however, from the accompanying recent Despatch from Governor Bonham, that W. Young declines to refund the sum demanded of him, and Lord Grey thinks that the engagement made with him by Sir John Davis will, in point of fact, render it impossible to recover the money at all from W. Young. Under these circumstances Lord Grey is constrained to admit that a double payment must in this instance be made
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promisionally filling the situation was in receipt of full Salary, and that there was therefore no no means of paying him / D. Morrison/ the moiety promised him. Lord Grey that the Considering officer whom he had appointed had a positive Clann to half Salary from the date of embarkation, motructed the Governor to recover repayment from W: Young observing that two Officers could not draw the same at Salary the same time. It appears } 286 appears, however, from the accompanying recent Despatch from Govenor Bonham, that W. Young declines to refund the seun demanded. of him, and Lord Grey thinks that the engagement made with him by Sir John David will, in point of fact, render it impossible to recover the money at all from W. Young. Under these circunstances Lora Grey is Constrained to admit that a double payment must in this instance be made
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promisionally filling the

situation was

in receipt

of full Salary, and

that there was

therefore no

no means of

paying him / D. Morrison/ the moiety promised

him.

Lord Grey

that the

Considering

officer whom he had appointed had a positive Clann to half Salary from the date of

embarkation, motructed the Governor to recover repayment from W: Young observing that two Officers could not draw the same

at

Salary

the same time. It

appears

}

286

appears, however, from the accompanying recent Despatch from Govenor Bonham, that W. Young declines to refund

the seun demanded.

of him,

and

Lord

Grey thinks that the engagement made with him by Sir John David will, in point of fact, render it impossible

to recover the money

at all from W. Young.

Under these circunstances

Lora Grey

is Constrained

to admit that a

double payment must in this instance be

made

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