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againch the Captain. The Sensemons has grant of 167 the laws of the United States love & that the British authorities have no jurisdiction Le 209 be in the i and 211. Mouettes imprisonment Matter. The opinion of the Acting Attorney General forms the last enclosure. The Governor will, I presume, communicate it to the Foreign Office?

cre which the be boavel. the Capture was convicted, fined & in default Jaymunl sentenced to a month's imprisonment. He refused to pay the fine & on the officer proceeding to levy on his effects, the United States Consul interfered & strictly prevented his arrest.

Captain ...botts then took charge of an American fugitive, and the Governor caused the Captains of the Frigate to be informed that strict orders had been given up a warrant for his apprehension would be effected.

The Consul and The Captain of the Frigate, Commodore Abbott, the American Naval Commander in Chief on the Station (whose letter will be found at Page 8 of the enclosures), all protested again the proceedings of the authorities as illegal, alleging that the Offence, if any, "was one against the Master of the Reindeer" has one 8 Jom. W Ball.

The question arose for the Foreign Office, at least in the first instance. was in original? Communicated, sending velsmes in caping that H.M. Jan 8 & without comment 4 Ms & Jan M. 9. Is M.9.

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againch the Captain. The Sensemons has grant of 167 the laws of the United States love & that the British authorities have no jurisdiction Le 209 be in the i and 211. Mouettes imprisonment Matter. The opinion of the Acting Attorney General forms the last enclosure. The Governor will, I presume, communicate it to the Foreign Office? cre which the be boavel. the Capture was convicted, fined & in default Jaymunl sentenced to a month's imprisonment. He refused to pay the fine & on the officer proceeding to levy on his effects, the United States Consul interfered & strictly prevented his arrest. Captain ...botts then took charge of an American fugitive, and the Governor caused the Captains of the Frigate to be informed that strict orders had been given up a warrant for his apprehension would be effected. The Consul and The Captain of the Frigate, Commodore Abbott, the American Naval Commander in Chief on the Station (whose letter will be found at Page 8 of the enclosures), all protested again the proceedings of the authorities as illegal, alleging that the Offence, if any, "was one against the Master of the Reindeer" has one 8 Jom. W Ball. The question arose for the Foreign Office, at least in the first instance. was in original? Communicated, sending velsmes in caping that H.M. Jan 8 & without comment 4 Ms & Jan M. 9. Is M.9. Page 8
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againch the Captain. The Sensemons has grant of 167 the laws of the United Stabs love & that the Shitich bulboules have no perisaliction Le 209 be in the i and 211. Mouettes imprisonment Matter_ The opinion of the Cerling Attorney General froms the lost encloure- The Gepers will I presume he Communicatent to the Foreign Office ? cre which the be boavel. the Capture was convictial a Jined & in abefacell Jaymunl senterwed to a mouths imper. He en fused to Bay the fine & on the offins Greending to the live ente en study, the Stricted. States Consul interfereed a fricitly purevented his arreste Captain hiebotes them took usage an Emerican Kigate expen the Governin consed the Captons of the Fugete to le inform that centips dicbets has given up a Convent for his apprehension would be effect. the Consul and The Captain of the Frigate, Commodore Abbott, the American Haval Commande in Chief on the Station (whore letter will be found at Page 8 of the enclosures / all quotestool again the proceedings of the bulboulies as illegal, alleging that the Offence, if any, Comemeti J "was one against by the Mastic of the Reindeer has one 8 Jom. W Ball The question verme for the Jor. Office, at least in the pist instance. was in orginal,? Communicat, Ending velsmes in caping that Hm Jan 8 & without comment 4 Ms & Jau M. 9. Is M.9. رو
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againch the Captain. The Sensemons has

grant

of

167

the laws of the United Stabs love & that the Shitich bulboules have no perisaliction

Le

209 be

in the

i

and 211.

Mouettes imprisonment Matter_ The opinion of the Cerling Attorney General

froms the lost encloure- The Gepers will I presume he Communicatent

to the Foreign Office ?

cre

which the

be

boavel.

the Capture was convictial a Jined & in abefacell Jaymunl senterwed to a mouths imper. He en fused to Bay the fine & on the offins Greending to the live ente en study, the Stricted. States Consul interfereed a fricitly purevented his arreste

Captain hiebotes them took usage an Emerican Kigate expen the Governin consed the Captons of the Fugete to le inform that centips dicbets has given up a Convent for his apprehension would be effect.

the Consul and The Captain of the Frigate, Commodore Abbott, the American Haval Commande in Chief on the Station (whore letter will be found at Page 8 of the enclosures / all quotestool again

the proceedings of the bulboulies as illegal, alleging that the Offence, if any,

Comemeti

J

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by the Mastic of the Reindeer has one

8 Jom.

W Ball

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Communicat, Ending velsmes in caping that Hm Jan 8

&

without comment

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