CO129-082 - Sir Robinson - 1861 [8-12] — Page 522

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hoves that he wither perpetrate.

gross frand upon

the Governant

in obtaining for Machowcooup's Locha a Mitish Register by

means

of a false declaration of ownership_n

else made repeated misstatements

-

-tisowning his son

property in the

Merrel.

The other cases

45.

unch

were all

the

Jame

character. In

inquiring

many of

them the

into

Council experienced the greatect

possible difficulties owing to the absence of documents or records by Fruthfulness

which the accuracy or

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the witnesses might have been

tested, or which could have thrown light on the transactions referred to Important Petitions which should have been unmongst the Incards of M. Caldwell's Office were asked for, but were not to be found. The greater hortion of the Books and Papers seized

F in the Pirate's Hong on his apprehension -about which euch contradictory uports hand been made by Mr. Faldwell and hv. Many - had been burnt, and the remainder had been through

Mr faldwell's instrumicutality returned to the Pirate's family successors on the plex that they swere necessary for earying business of the Hong. When M.

on

the

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