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make such reply much time his engagement was brought

to an end in consequence of the duties of his office

having

been too onerous

that they could not be

performed by a single individual.

With respect to Mr Hibbett, Junior of Works, I have to state that enquiries will be made for the purpose of learning his

Present Address.

778

Entered

3246

342 Henry Hory.

The Colonial Agent's General.

MINUTE 21

Blades APR Mr Elliot 25

25

M. Merivale

P

McMurray(?) 20

Duke of Portland 26.

28 April

Gentlemen --

With reference to Mr Merivale's letter of the 25th

of April 1850, I am directed by the Duke of Newcastle to acquaint you

that it appears from the Board

of Audit that though

some oversight on the part of the Storekeeper of Henry Hory

it

has been stated that the

Agreement entered into with

Mr ditt Hibbett, who was

appointed Junior of

Works for the year 1856/7, was assigned before the

expiration of three years,

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make such reply much time his engagement was brought to an end in consequence of the duties of his office having been too onerous that they could not be performed by a single individual. With respect to Mr Hibbett, Junior of Works, I have to state that enquiries will be made for the purpose of learning his Present Address. 778 Entered 3246 342 Henry Hory. The Colonial Agent's General. MINUTE 21 Blades APR Mr Elliot 25 25 M. Merivale P McMurray(?) 20 Duke of Portland 26. 28 April Gentlemen -- With reference to Mr Merivale's letter of the 25th of April 1850, I am directed by the Duke of Newcastle to acquaint you that it appears from the Board of Audit that though some oversight on the part of the Storekeeper of Henry Hory it has been stated that the Agreement entered into with Mr ditt Hibbett, who was appointed Junior of Works for the year 1856/7, was assigned before the expiration of three years,
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make such repay much time his engagement was brought to an end in consequence of the duties of his office having been to onerous that they could eat be Jurformed by a sumpte segle individual. With respect to he riblett, Jounen of links, I ave to state that exqunces will be made for the purpure of leaming his Greseal Address. Ihne 778 Entered 3246 342 Herry Hory. The Colonial Agents General. MINUTE 21 Blades APR Mr Elliot 25 25 M. Merivale P MCMartasene 20 Duke of Parte 26. это + کی سامی 261 28 April Gentlenes -- With refrence to Fur Merivales letter of the 25 of by 1850. Jame directed. the Duke of Newer sitt on to aequani gove appears Frone that it Lillio ived from the Board of Kentury that thingh "sone oversight. one the feast of the Shestaver of Horry Hary it best strewed that the Agreement entered aule with Ineft Ir ditt Hibbett, who was pported Formare of Works air the gear 18562. vostra assigned before the inferation of three years,
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make such repay much time his engagement was brought

to an end in consequence of the duties of his office

having

been to onerous

that they could eat be

Jurformed by a sumpte segle

individual.

With respect to he

riblett, Jounen of links, I ave to state that exqunces will be made for the purpure of leaming his

Greseal Address.

Ihne

778

Entered

3246

342 Herry Hory.

The Colonial Agents General.

MINUTE 21

Blades APR Mr Elliot

25

25

M. Merivale

P

MCMartasene 20

Duke of Parte 26.

это

+

کی سامی

261

28 April

Gentlenes --

With refrence to Fur Merivales letter of the 25 of

by

1850. Jame directed. the Duke of Newer sitt

on to aequani gove

appears Frone

that it

Lillio

ived from the Board

of Kentury that thingh

"sone oversight. one the feast of the Shestaver of Horry Hary

it

best strewed that the

Agreement entered aule with

Ineft Ir ditt Hibbett, who was

pported Formare of

Works air the gear 18562. vostra assigned before the

inferation of three years,

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