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Sen.

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and Seppon

25.

Sir,

RECEIVED

AUG. 21 1852

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1002 Victoria Honghong,

26th May, 1852-

I have the honor to inform

you that I have, on the Queen's Birthday granted the Royal Pardon

to the Prisoner. James John Burke, who was convicted of Larceny and sentenced to Fifteen years transportation in November 1849- The Sentence passed on this prisoner was brought to Earl Grey's notice in Sir George Bonham's Despatch No 110 of 20th November 1849, with a recommendation that the fame should be commuted to

imprisonment for four years

The Right Hongrable

Sir John S. Pakington, Bart

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