CO129-045 - Sir Bonham - 1854 [1-4] — Page 69

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Gasterday morning, this

Excellency, after seeing

Mercer,

sent

min

me and

again for

Memorial

said that my I was "disrespectful

disrespectful to fo lovel

Caine and Mr Mercer, and

quarter to 4

At a

o'clock

in

the afternoon of

this day (the 16th) I received from His Excellency

a

letter

(without date) returning to me the Memorial, the letter I

addressed this Excellency covering

that

he

would

noh

send it

the same

letter

to your Grace, destring me

at the

same time

the papers back..

to take

I

again

urged the transmission of my Memorial to

Your Grace, but

His Excellence positively declined doing to; - when I respectfully begged of His Excelleney to

retrom the

Memorial to me

through the Aating Serretary

"Mr Mersen),

writing

stating in

the Governor's reasons for dealining to send any Memorial to its destination.-

مين

as the

well as

I wrote to run mereer.

Under these

cireum:

= Stanees, I beg most humbly and most respectfully to

N... submit NI

No2.

my

said Memorial

to your Grace, I just

ad

ih

was returned to me), together

1.3. wilt the

N°3.

NH.

letters above referred

to, as

well as

Copy of

the

Nt letter which this Excelleney

the Governor address

me

was pleased to

on the 16th hestar:

Respectfully hoping

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