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404

F

in this office for about 22 months,

Duck

informs he never knew of one before;

A

hone would have been paid without

his knowledge.

Official Letters had been received Since the 18th February, an

and 3rd April 1835, on which postage has been paid, And no demand made for postage

now claimed as due, until the bill

was sent in to me as above stated, and further the Postmaster had

waited until the departure of Captain commanded the Royal until the 26th April and left

Evans (who

Artillery

this

on

the 10th

July 1888) to send in

a bill running

over two quarters.

under these circumstances

I was much surprised that the

Magistrate gave

an order

on the

Officer commanding Royal Artillery

for payment of the claim.

I now consider it my duty to bring

the case before you, in order to prevent

mal-appropriation of the Public

money.

I have laid a statement of this case before His Excellency Sir S. Bowring,

the Governor

of this Colony.

Signed

I have the honour,

F.

Dunlop.

Seen: & done.

Commanding Royal Artillery

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404 F in this office for about 22 months, Duck informs he never knew of one before; A hone would have been paid without his knowledge. Official Letters had been received Since the 18th February, an and 3rd April 1835, on which postage has been paid, And no demand made for postage now claimed as due, until the bill was sent in to me as above stated, and further the Postmaster had waited until the departure of Captain commanded the Royal until the 26th April and left Evans (who Artillery this on the 10th July 1888) to send in a bill running over two quarters. under these circumstances I was much surprised that the Magistrate gave an order on the Officer commanding Royal Artillery for payment of the claim. I now consider it my duty to bring the case before you, in order to prevent mal-appropriation of the Public money. I have laid a statement of this case before His Excellency Sir S. Bowring, the Governor of this Colony. Signed I have the honour, F. Dunlop. Seen: & done. Commanding Royal Artillery
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404 F in this office for about 22 months, Duck informs he never knew of one before; A hone would have been paid without his knowledge. Official Letters had been received Since the 18th February, an and 3rd April 1835, on which postage has been paid, And no demand made forpostage now claimed as due, until the bile was sent in to me avabove stated, and further the Postmaster had waited until the departure of faptain commanded the Royal until the 26th April and left Evans (who Artillery this on the 10 th July 1888) to send in a bill running over two quarters. quarters under these arcumstanas I was much surprised that the Magistrate gane an order on the Afficer fommanding Royal Artillery for payment of the claim. Javw I now consider it my duty tobring the case before you, in order to present mal-appropriation of the Public any money. I have laid a statement of this case before it is Weellency Sir S. Bowring, of this Colony. the Governor Signed Ihave the honour. F. n "Dunlop. Seent: &f done. Commanding Rogal Antillery ہے
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404

F

in this office for about 22 months,

Duck

informs he never knew of one before;

A

hone would have been paid without

his knowledge.

Official Letters had been received Since the 18th February, an

and 3rd April 1835, on which postage has been paid, And no demand made forpostage

now claimed as due, until the bile

was sent in to me avabove stated, and further the Postmaster had

waited until the departure of faptain commanded the Royal until the 26th April and left

Evans (who

Artillery

this

on

the 10

th

July 1888) to send in

a bill running

over two quarters. quarters

under these arcumstanas

I was much surprised that the

Magistrate gane

an order

on the

Afficer fommanding Royal Artillery

for payment of the claim.

Javw

I now consider it my duty tobring

the case before you, in order to present

mal-appropriation of the Public

any money.

I have laid a statement of this case before it is Weellency Sir S. Bowring,

of this Colony.

the Governor

Signed

Ihave the honour.

F.

n

"Dunlop. Seent: &f done.

Commanding Rogal Antillery

ہے

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