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Officiating Documents

We have acceded to my request.

In 4167/6

68

A

The case has been referred to the Home Office with a request that should they deem it unadvisable to order the discharge of these men, permission may be granted for them to be sent to Judia there to undergo the remainder of their sentence.

I have (signed) J. Home Grant

Lt. Col. of the Forces

already

There

V1. b.E.

34

Feb 22nd 1861

With reference to the recent trial & conviction of the 8th Regiment of 2 Sikhs, Waerkaht & Gommatio Pungaut Infantry, of the crime of manslaughter, I have the honor to lay before V. E. the following remarks which induce me to request V. E. will reconsider their case and if possible remit the remainder of their punishments.

  1. That the prisoners were convicted solely on their own confession, & from the report of the Judge, Your Sai H. Robison, which they made.

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V

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Officiating DocumentsWe have acceded to my request.In 4167/668AThe case has been referred to the Home Office with a request that should they deem it unadvisable to order the discharge of these men, permission may be granted for them to be sent to Judia there to undergo the remainder of their sentence.I have (signed) J. Home GrantLt. Col. of the ForcesalreadyThereV1. b.E.34Feb 22nd 1861With reference to the recent trial & conviction of the 8th Regiment of 2 Sikhs, Waerkaht & Gommatio Pungaut Infantry, of the crime of manslaughter, I have the honor to lay before V. E. the following remarks which induce me to request V. E. will reconsider their case and if possible remit the remainder of their punishments.That the prisoners were convicted solely on their own confession, & from the report of the Judge, Your Sai H. Robison, which they made.E.VI7
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We Offaccide to my request.In 4167/668AThe case has been referred to the Home foot with a request that Should they deem it unadvisable to order the discharge of these wer permission mayhe granted for them to be sent to Judia there to undergo the remanidertheir feutrine, of their I havese(jd) J. HomeGrantLUSComit of the ForcesalreadTherV1. b.E.34Feb 222 1861With references to the recent trial & conviction If the 8th of 2 Sikhs, Waerkaht & Gommatio Pungaut Infantry, of the crime of manslaughter, I have the honor to May before 4. E. the following remarks which induce me to request Y. E. will reconsider their CareL if possible remit the remarindertheir Punshements, of their 1.That the Presoners were convicted solely ou their own confession, & from the report of the olunur ul Your Sai H. Robison which they E.VImade.7
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We

Off

accide to my request.

In 4167/6

68

A

The case has been referred

to the Home foot with a request

that Should they deem it unad

visable to order the discharge of

these wer

permission mayhe

granted for them to be sent to Judia

there to undergo the remanider

their feutrine,

of their

I havese

(jd) J. HomeGrant

LUS

Comit of the Forces

alread

Ther

V1. b.E.

34

Feb 222 1861

With references to the recent trial &

conviction

If the 8th

of

2

Sikhs, Waerkaht & Gommatio

Pungaut Infantry, of the crime

of manslaughter, I have the honor to May before 4. E. the following

remarks which induce me to

request Y. E. will reconsider their

Care

L

if possible remit the

remarinder

their Punshements,

of their

1. That the Presoners were

convicted solely

ou

their own

confession, & from the report of the

olunur ul

Your Sai H. Robison

which they

E.

V

I

made.

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