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to be granted to this Govenment I must

Say

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even in opposition to the views exprefed by M. Sampson that the mode

in which Emigrants may brought here will become

of very secondary

be collected and

really

a matter

consideration, because

if brought here under false representations

ON

in

any

by force or otherwios improperly manner, each man will have such ample

means

of making known his

unlikely that

render it malithely

case as to

any Aquito

would

incur the risk and rxpense of importing at considerable cost Emigrants whose

position would be sure to be detected here,

who would be immediately

relecised.

And

13. I believe therefore that the most effectival Control which

can

be exercised would be at

the Depôt,

and

I also think that no

Imigrant should be embarked till he has

been at least 3

days

in

a

Government.

Depôt of which the door should be open and into and from which he might pap

at

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pleasure.

I also think that in all cases

where it might appear to the Governor in bouncil that Imigrants had been brought here improperly, the cost of sending them to their respective villages

back.

should be mate recoverable from the

and that

Aquito incharting lomigrants, such Aquits, should be obliged to five security previously for all expenses to be

incurred on that account.

on

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the consideration however of these