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allowed me by the Secretary of State for

the Colonies as House rent an item ren-

dered unnecessary by assigning

Commandants Quarters.

the

I am quite

aware of

of the pecu -

:buir nature of the favor Jam now asking

and

but I carnestly hope that my long faithful services to the Ggrown, may induce : His Lordship to give my suggestions his consideration, and I feel convinced that the it will be found to answer well for public service while it will place me in a position in which I shall make it

my pride to exert my best energy and ability

Shuve the Loner thes

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P.S. I have thought it right in con sideration of my position as Lieutenant Governor of this Colony to transmit this letter through the Colonial Office so that it may be submitted to the previous

perusal of the Right Honorable the Secretary of State for the Colonies.

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