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it might be forwarded by the prisent Matc.

The Letter totes excipiion,

your Lordship will perceive,

which I thought

Carrie

fit to adopt in reference to the

uccase at the end of imprisonment of a

one month's onjunct

harl

6204 who had Mac :

served with ninch credit for many years in the Indian Arung, and had, as he stared himne if and was believed by Mt Dongles, the Jail Superintendent, stained a Victoria Crof. -

I thought under such

areunisiances his punishment might well be mitigated, and

ndoure 4.2.

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accordingly ordered his release. –

J'endosa without comment,

for the information of your Lordship,

all the

papers connected with the ense, inclusive of the Suports made to me by the Members of the Exccution Comeil

I have the hour to be

My Lord.

You Lordships more beaut

humble Servant

AM.

"W. Whitfield

Cajor General, and Cienctuant. Inverun