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Confession Please

of the above person.

matter.

event and particularly between the Portuguese Government and Your Excellency, but remark nevertheless that it is notorious that the Murder of the late Governor was committed not by one individual, but by her funds as all implicated in this transaction were equally implicated.

It seems to me equally guilty, it would be that time should be lost in apprehending the remainder of the party, which is still at large. I found that Your Excellency has apprehended one and the head and hand, cannot be a matter of any difficulty. I repeat that the atrocious murder was committed by several individuals when in company.

Immediately after the atrocious murder was committed, they were ing away equally & fatal. All these are equally guilty. Your Excellency should lose no time in causing them to be apprehended, that they may be brought to trial and punished.

Accept &c.

(Signed) S. G. Benham.

(True Copy)

Colonial Secretary.

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Confession Please of the above person. matter. event and particularly between the Portuguese Government and Your Excellency, but remark nevertheless that it is notorious that the Murder of the late Governor was committed not by one individual, but by her funds as all implicated in this transaction were equally implicated. It seems to me equally guilty, it would be that time should be lost in apprehending the remainder of the party, which is still at large. I found that Your Excellency has apprehended one and the head and hand, cannot be a matter of any difficulty. I repeat that the atrocious murder was committed by several individuals when in company. Immediately after the atrocious murder was committed, they were ing away equally & fatal. All these are equally guilty. Your Excellency should lose no time in causing them to be apprehended, that they may be brought to trial and punished. Accept &c. (Signed) S. G. Benham. (True Copy) Colonial Secretary.
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Confession Pleis

of the above person .

matter.

e

vent and

partionlarly betiveen the Portuguese Governm

of Your Excellency, but remark nevertheles that it is notorions that the

that of

Murder of the late Governor

committed by

one

individual, but by her fund as all implicated

implicated in this

Iransaction

rvere

equally

seems to me

quilly, it wo

that

time should be lost in

apprehending the remainder

the party, which

of

that Your Excellency has apprehended one and

I found

The head and hand, cannot

be a

catter of any difficulty. Irepeat that there

atrocions

atrocious murder was

by

in

164

committed

several individuals whe-

DANGNe

in company.

nediately alter

ing away

equally & fotel

are

Ally these

quilly,

Your Excellency shanked

love no time in

at large to be that they may

trial and

e..

ca

causing

those

apprehended,

be brought to

punished.

Accept to.

(Signed) S. G. Benham.

(< Tone Copy!

Colonial secretary.

*

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