CO129-055 - Sir Bowring - 1856 [3-5] — Page 115

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shall be called for in the post Gazette;

tenders were

But a similar advertisement repeated last year during nine months without eliciting a single tender, and I have no reason to

expect that my endeavour to procure

a passage will be more successful.

Under these circumstances,

Lieut Colonel Graham, Commanding the Forces, has suggested that as a Ship is annually engaged (about the month of November) for the conveyance of Military and Naval Surplus to England, advantage might then be taken of the opportunity

to forward the prisoners under escort. I have the honour to request instructions in this matter, and shall, in the meantime, continue to make the required Tenders for the transport of the Convicts.

I have the honour to be,

with the highest respect,

Sir,

Your most Obedient, Humble Servant,

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shall be called for in the post Gazette; tenders were But a similar advertisement repeated last year during nine months without eliciting a single tender, and I have no reason to expect that my endeavour to procure a passage will be more successful. Under these circumstances, Lieut Colonel Graham, Commanding the Forces, has suggested that as a Ship is annually engaged (about the month of November) for the conveyance of Military and Naval Surplus to England, advantage might then be taken of the opportunity to forward the prisoners under escort. I have the honour to request instructions in this matter, and shall, in the meantime, continue to make the required Tenders for the transport of the Convicts. I have the honour to be, with the highest respect, Sir, Your most Obedient, Humble Servant,
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shall be called for in the post Gorzette;

traws re

But a Sunilor advertisement repeated last year during mine months without eliciting a single tender, and I have no reason to

my endeavour to proeure

expect that my

a passage will be more succesipil

Mino.

Under these circinsstances,

Lient Coloul Graham, Commanding the Frees, livs suggested that as a Ship is annually engaged (about_ the mouth of November) for the Enveyance of Military and Maral Suralids to England, advantage sight then be taken of the opportunity

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to forword the prisners under esønt. I have the limor to request instructions in this matter, and shell, in the meantime, Critione to mate the required Tenders for the transport of the Criviste

I have the lower to be,

with the highest respect,

Sir,

Your most Obedient, Houmble Servant,

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