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as he

reported in Despatch N. 14 of

January last.

30ck

Hoaving made careful enquiry through the bolonial Treasurer who

forwarded the application, and

following

the principle adopted in Xavier's cose Ase my Despatch No6 of 21st instant)

I would respectfully ask

-your

sanation

a charitable allowance to the Widow

of

Selth of # 2.00.

(£41.13.44), and

Should

you

Peneur mi

my

recommendation

I would request that directions be

given

to the Crown

Agents to pay

this

Sum

ow/

application.

Selth had about the same

amount

of

his salary

service as Xavier, and

double that of the

384

latter officer.

I can bear testimony to his faithful

discharge of his

duty.

I enclose the address of

Mrs Selth

as

furnished in her letter

I have the honor to be,

You

Siv

most obedient Servant,

EX