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I have &c. (Signed) Hercules R. Robinson, Governor & Commander in Chief

(True Copy)

Initials (probably "e" or a signature)

Shade (or "To") the Colonial Secretary.

13

(Copy)

March 5th 1861.

Sir,

I have perused with care and attention Sir Hope Grant's letter to His Excellency The Governor on the subject of controlling and checking the sale of intoxicating liquors to Soldiers.

I fully agree with the Commander-in-Chief in opinion that the vice of drunkenness prevails to a

The Honble. W. T. Mercer, Esq Colonial Secretary

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I have &c. (Signed) Hercules R. Robinson, Governor & Commander in Chief (True Copy) Initials (probably "e" or a signature) Shade (or "To") the Colonial Secretary. 13 (Copy) March 5th 1861. Sir, I have perused with care and attention Sir Hope Grant's letter to His Excellency The Governor on the subject of controlling and checking the sale of intoxicating liquors to Soldiers. I fully agree with the Commander-in-Chief in opinion that the vice of drunkenness prevails to a The Honble. W. T. Mercer, Esq Colonial Secretary
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I have & r (Siqued ) Hercules &. R.

Robinson, Governor & Commander in Chief

(True Copy)

e

Shade (ather / for the Colonial Secretary.

13

(Copy)

March 5th 1861.

Sir.

I have perused with care and attention Sir Hope Grants letter to His Excellency The Governor on the subject of controlling and checking the sale of intoxicating. liquors to Soldiers.

I fully agree with the Commander-in-Chief in

in the

opinion that the vice of drunkenness prevails to a

The Houble. W. T. Mercer, Esq Colonial Secretary

re

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