CO129-030 - Bonham - 1849 [8-12] — Page 361

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and at large might be an inducement to the soldiers stationed here to commit

the crime for

are

Mt.

to

which they

under sentence.

With respect to the

other two Prisoners, they

will be sent to Van Diemen's

Land in pursuance of

Their sentence, if opportunity offers,

but should there be a

Vessel for

the Cape, which by no means is probable, I shall, until I hear from Your Lordship, detain them

in Custody.

I beg to enclose Copy of Petition from

the two first named Prisoners, praying

that

a Free Pardon

may be granted them; also copies

of the sentences of the Courts Martial, in pursuance of which these

Convicts are

under confinement.

I have the honour to be,

With the highest respect,

Your Lordship's

Most Obedient

Humble servant,

Page 394.

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and at large might be an inducement to the soldiers stationed here to commit the crime for are Mt. to which they under sentence. With respect to the other two Prisoners, they will be sent to Van Diemen's Land in pursuance of Their sentence, if opportunity offers, but should there be a Vessel for the Cape, which by no means is probable, I shall, until I hear from Your Lordship, detain them in Custody. I beg to enclose Copy of Petition from the two first named Prisoners, praying that a Free Pardon may be granted them; also copies of the sentences of the Courts Martial, in pursuance of which these Convicts are under confinement. I have the honour to be, With the highest respect, Your Lordship's Most Obedient Humble servant, Page 394. 355 has been re-formatted into proper paragraphs while preserving the original content and correcting minor errors in spelling and spacing.
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and at large might be an inducement to the soldiers stationed here de commit

the crime for

are

Mt.

to

which they

under sentence.

With Tespect to the

other twe Triscners, they,

will be sent to Von Diemen's

Land in pursu

Heir

sentence, if opportunity offers,

beet

Event

Vessel for

should there be a

the

Cape, which

by me means probable, I shall, until I hear from Your Lordship, detain them

in Custody.

ofer

Abey to enclose Copyh Petition from

the two first

Camed Prisoners, praying

To

*394.

355

that

ex

Free Fardon

be

may

granted them; also copies;

of the sentences of the Courts Martial, in pursu which these your

arc

of

Convicts Convicte

confinement.

I have the hover to be,

With the highest respect,

Your Swdshipu,

e

Most Obedieut

Humble servent,

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