CO129-084 - War Office & Others - 1861 — Page 73

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I am aware that in the case

under similaw

of

an

Europiane, under

circumstances, the punishment

awarded would have been extremely

lement, but the ideas habits

4 habits of

the likhs are so different to these

Europeans, brought up

there of as the former

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Govt. Offries

Victoria Hory Hong 25 Feb/61

I have the honor to acknordeon

the receipt of your letter of racist

respecting the case

of the Sikh Soldeen

conrited of Manslaughter

at the

Cruinnal Sepurs held here in the

'are un

frontier Country, where

they are accustomed from Childhood

to Warfare

case

2 volume, that in their

I should be inclined to view

the matter more umeritty.

Under there are ? Irequest

M.E. will be pleased to remit their

Sentence.

Shavere

Vtr.

не

(d) J. Afrant file

Comsef

Month

Deer, Last.

Trepet that I do not

fell at liberty to comply with Y.E!

request

that these Men be

discharged, & for several reasons.

"... Sirf 4 Gant G. C.M.

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