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instance to a

Prussian

Subject; and it appears to Lord Grey that in

manner

like

the Governors of

1 British Colonies, in which

there are

tra

Agents of the

British Government capable

of granting relief, should be understood when performing ad Office for British

this good

Subjects to do so at the

expense of this Country; except in the ease of Colonial Subjects when the

concerned would be

upon to

Colony properly called

defray the charge. This rude

of

-pay

of requiring Calories to for the relief of Colonial Subjects was to Lord Grey

recommended

in

your

letter of the 20 lttimo. Ford considers that it would

lpey

be wholly inconsistent. in the Government of this

Country, inbile abier

the

claiming

eco

done in that letter repayment of relief ranted to Colonial subjects By agents of the lenited Kingdone, to refuse to pay out of the funds of tho United Kingdom relief grands by Colvices to subjects belo

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