CO129-032 - Sir Bonham - 1850 [1-4] — Page 253

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July passed on the 28th Ultimo I have appointed Mr. Mitchell (who is a Justice of the Peace) to perform the duties of Sheriff and Assistant Magistrate during Mr. Holden's absences, on half Salary of the Situation (namely, £350 per annum) subject of course to Your Lordship's approval.

Mr. Mitchell has a collegial education, and appears to me fitted for the duties of the offices. He has derived experience in the Magistrate's Court, and that of the Petty Sessions, where he has frequently attended in his capacity of a Justice of the Peace,

and in event of Mr. Hillier being absent on leave or suffering from sickness, will be able to conduct the duties of the higher office which always requires to be provided with an Assistant to guard against any Contingency.

I have the honor to be With the highest respect, Your Lordship's, most obedient Humble Servant, The Administrator

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July passed on the 28th Ultimo I have appointed Mr. Mitchell (who is a Justice of the Peace) to perform the duties of Sheriff and Assistant Magistrate during Mr. Holden's absences, on half Salary of the Situation (namely, £350 per annum) subject of course to Your Lordship's approval. Mr. Mitchell has a collegial education, and appears to me fitted for the duties of the offices. He has derived experience in the Magistrate's Court, and that of the Petty Sessions, where he has frequently attended in his capacity of a Justice of the Peace, and in event of Mr. Hillier being absent on leave or suffering from sickness, will be able to conduct the duties of the higher office which always requires to be provided with an Assistant to guard against any Contingency. I have the honor to be With the highest respect, Your Lordship's, most obedient Humble Servant, The Administrator
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July passed on the 28th Ultimis I have appointed Mr. Mitchell (who is a Justine of the Pease) to perform the duties of Sheriff and Apistant Magistrate during Mr Holdfalke the half Salary absences, on forth's of the Situation (namely, £350 per annum) subject of course to Your Lordship't approval. had a Mr Mitchell has collegial education, and appears to me fitted for the duties of the offices. He has derived experience in the magistrate's Court, and that of the Fetty Sessions, where he has frequently. in his capacity attended of a Justine of the Sexie, and in event of Mr Hillier being absent on leave on suffering from sickness, will be able to conduct the to 247 Assistant outies of the higher office which always requires be provided with an to guard against any Contingency. such I have the honor to be With the highest respect, Your Lordship's, mosh obedient Humble Servant, TheLune
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July passed

on

the 28th Ultimis

I have appointed Mr.

Mitchell (who is

a

Justine of

the Pease) to perform the duties of Sheriff and Apistant Magistrate during Mr Holdfalke the half Salary

absences,

on

forth's

of the Situation (namely, £350 per annum) subject of course to Your Lordship't approval.

had

a

Mr Mitchell has

collegial education,

and appears to me

fitted

for the duties of the offices. He has derived experience in the magistrate's Court, and that of the Fetty Sessions, where he has frequently.

in his capacity

attended

of a Justine of the Sexie,

and in event of Mr Hillier

being absent on leave

on

suffering from sickness, will

be able to

conduct the

to

247

Assistant

outies of the higher office which always requires be provided with an to guard against any Contingency.

such

I have the honor to be

With the highest respect, Your Lordship's,

mosh obedient

Humble Servant, TheLune

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