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P.S. William Lowe, wife and 5 children A.S. Richard Tuckerbery, and 1 Child 2.C. Thomas Anderson, wife and 5 children P.C. George Darrington, wife and 4 children P.C. James Dicker, wife, and 2 children Francis Balfour, late P. C., wife and child £45. £15. £45. £40. £30. £25. Total £200.

As this grant has been allowed at the solicitation of the parties, and for the purpose of conveying them to Madras, it will be necessary before paying the respective sums to each person, to obtain from them security to this effect, - that this payment is in full of all claims on their part against this Government, and that they are not to remain here after receiving it, without which certificate the gratuity cannot be paid from the Treasury.

My letter 127 of the 6th instant, conveyed His Excellency's authority for your drawing upon the Treasury for £5 to be paid to the Orphan son of the late P. S. James S. Williams; and this gratuity is also made on the abovementioned conditions.

I have, &c.,

(Signed) W. Caine, Colonial Secretary.

(True Copy)

Colonial Secretary.

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38 P.S. William Lowe, wife and 5 children A.S. Richard Tuckerbery, and 1 Child 2.C. Thomas Anderson, wife and 5 children P.C. George Darrington, wife and 4 children P.C. James Dicker, wife, and 2 children Francis Balfour, late P. C., wife and child £45. £15. £45. £40. £30. £25. Total £200. As this grant has been allowed at the solicitation of the parties, and for the purpose of conveying them to Madras, it will be necessary before paying the respective sums to each person, to obtain from them security to this effect, - that this payment is in full of all claims on their part against this Government, and that they are not to remain here after receiving it, without which certificate the gratuity cannot be paid from the Treasury. My letter 127 of the 6th instant, conveyed His Excellency's authority for your drawing upon the Treasury for £5 to be paid to the Orphan son of the late P. S. James S. Williams; and this gratuity is also made on the abovementioned conditions. I have, &c., (Signed) W. Caine, Colonial Secretary. (True Copy) Colonial Secretary.

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38 P.S. William Lowe, wife and 5 children A.S. Richard Tuckerbery, and 1 Child 2.C. Thomas Anderson, wife and 5 children P.C. George Darrington, wife and 4 children P.C. James Dicker, wife, and 2 children Francis Balfour, late P. C., wife. and Schild +45. "1 # 15. 45. 40. 30- 25. Total £200- As this grant has been allowed_ at the solicitation of the parties, and for the purpose of conveying them to Madras, it will be neeciiary before paying - the respective sums to each person, to obtain from them security to this effect, - that this payment is in full of all claims on their part against. this Government, and are not to remain here after that they receiving it, without which certifiente the gratuity cannot be paid from the Treasury . _ My letter 127 of the 6th Pretant, conveyed this bwcellency's authority for your drawing upon the Treasury for £5 to be paid_ to the Orphan son of the late P. S. James S. Williams; and this gratuity is also made on the abovementioned conditions.- I have, H., (Signed) W. (mine, Colonial (True Copy) ·lonial Sceretary. - felmial Secretary_ -

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P.S. William Lowe, wife and

5 children

A.S. Richard Tuckerbery, and

1 Child

2.C. Thomas Anderson, wife

and 5 children

P.C. George Darrington, wife

and 4 children

P.C. James Dicker, wife, and 2 children

Francis Balfour, late P. C., wife. and Schild

+45.

15.

45.

40.

30-

25.

Total £200-

As this grant has been allowed_

at the solicitation of the parties, and for the purpose of conveying them to Madras, it will be

neeciiary before paying

the respective sums to each person, to obtain from them security to this effect, - that this payment is in full of all claims

their part against. this Government, and

are not to remain here after

that they

receiving it, without which certifiente

the

gratuity cannot be paid from the Treasury . _

My letter 127 of the 6th Pretant, conveyed this bwcellency's authority for your drawing upon the Treasury for £5 to be paid_ to the Orphan son of the late P. S. James S. Williams; and this gratuity is also made

on the abovementioned conditions.-

I have, H.,

(Signed) W. (mine, Colonial

(True Copy)

·lonial Sceretary. -

felmial Secretary_

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