CO129-082 - Sir Robinson - 1861 [8-12] — Page 484

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with Machowwboy be

merely holding

communication with and rendering

aid to a

man

free from crime unconnected with Pirates - and unjustly repersed and conterunek, then winch of what he did he might will defend, and with regard to the semuainder the mstances dwelt upon Imight be excurred

intiscection.

but if

I was

on

the

Pirate

-

n

or

externated as

eums in

contrary

if

acto

judgment: Machowwory

the immense power

which he possessed was mainly due to his intirnate connection with M. Caldwell _ and if Mr. Caldwell invariably used his official position and influence ofor the obstruction on

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perversion of pustice in this man's favour, then the intimacy which is admitted by Mr. Caldwell, camote be justified, and the only question

as to the truthfulmen

which remains is

Mr. Caldwell's asserted belief in Machowwvous innocence - In other words, whether Mr. Caldwell was Munchowwooup's accomplice, or merely his dupe and took.

Mo

12.

As to Mackowloong's character unprejudiced person can I think

other conclusion from

anive at

a

any

permeal of

the

accompanying -

there that he fully deserved

papers than

the

infamous reputation the bore.

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