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Stanford the

savre

rule does

not apply to the ship Tropic

the effects

and the

ひし

board.

"In answer I beg to state that I

clearlyz of opinion

that the brown has no

right

or title to seize the Tropic

on board. any of the effects

The Sheriff is properly in

or

possession of that Ship and it's

corrtents

belvalf of the Excecution

Creditor and he is bound to sell and the brown cannot legally or properly interfere. These Chattels

are

partnership property liable in the first instance to the

payment of the partnership –

す

0)

" debts of Jameson and Stanford in

which the lutter has no interest

to the value of

one cent until

ail the debts shall have been.

paid which are due from the

partnership and for which the insufficient_

assets are

" Mr Pollard in his letter of the 23

id

of

July last assured that the Crowes was entitled. I understand that he is of opinion that that assumption was erroneous: but however that be

I must state what is

my opinion.

the case without hesitation".

"I have, fc"

on

(Signed) "John Smale, i Gj

(True Extract)

MtAlexande

عهد

Acting Colonial Secretary