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Inclosure in Governor's Disputch N225-

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7W February, 1857.

2o Tebruary 1857.

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Having stated at length in letter of the 314 ultime addressed to His Excellency Ser John Bouring the

Circumstances in which I find myself placed here and the utter inadequacy of me Salary to meet my necessary - - expenses in the discharge of my united duties and to support myself in this most expensive Colony. And His Excellence having

ving expressed his Inability to comply

Honorable

WJ. Mercer,

with

Celencal Secretary

Burding of t

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