CO129-126 - Sir MacDonnell - 1867 [11-12] — Page 233

who had gratintourly undertaken the refence, letters written by the

Convict were actually transcribed by his left hand, and he was unable to write, or do anything properly with the shatteris hand.

5. Every consideration was

given to the case as the Proceedings of the Council

of which I enclose an extract

will show, and no

me

other course was ofen

to one than that which I have reported.

I have the hour to be, My Lord Duke,

your brace's morbobedient humble Servant;

Ruchind Gunes Mardonnell

Governon.

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