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and that I have ever found him attentive to his duties, and an efficient public servant as stated by him in the Memorial.

Tregret the distressing family

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Ercumstances to which he alludes, and with regard to his health observe, that no doubt it has been in some degree impaired by his long residence in this Climate, Lam aware that he was Mccasionally inder Medical treatment, but believe he never had fever other dangerous disease from the effects of Climate, and therefore am not prepared to say that his ailments were of such a rature as to render a permanent change to Europe absolutely recessary for the preservation of his Constitution, particularly as his duties were of that nature, which did I not require any exposure to the Sun,_ of y this however of course his medical attendent is the best judge-

Ireturn the Letter and

Memorial...

I have to.

(Signed) Chat Stres leverly

Surveyor General.

[True Copy)

Mane Colonial Reveling.