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2.

ail

carried out by his cumbarking that evening on board of Her Majesty's Steamer "Hermes :- The Bishop said he

was

"

likely to be away for 7 months, his object being of a Missionan nature.

"On the morning after his departure I received a letter from

him enclosing Communication

an open

which I was requested to forward,

to furnish

me with a detail

232

of

his duties, and the manner in

which they

were

performed:

13. Copy of Me Carroll's letter in reply

is attached by which

your Grace

will perceive that the arrangements

consequent

on

the departure of

Mr Steedman, the Colonial Chaplain, on Medical Certificate,

were

arranged with the sanction

of the

Bishop previously to Mr Steedman's

for your

Grase

and I therefore is is now,

together

Л:2.

departure, and

F

this fret, I am

further

assured

with a copy of the Bishop's Letter

to me.

After perusing the above

documents I required Mr Carroll,

the

Acting

Colonial Chaplain, to

the

by the Colonial Secretary, who waited upon Bishop by direction of the acting Governon ( I being then in the North on Plenipotentiary Duties)

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