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doubt that Mr. Rice's evidence before the Commission as regards his antecedents, is a tissue of falsehood, and that he is wholly untrustworthy.
13
I cannot conceal my astonishment that so transparent an imposter succeeded in deceiving so many persons, unless his testimonials are forgeries.
14
In addition to what we know as authentic regarding him, I have no doubt that he was at some period of his life a private Soldier in a Dragoon Regiment, but under another name than "Thomas Fitz Roy Rice," which is assumed.
15
Mr. Rice has, I believe, been the instigator of much mischief in this Colony, and I cannot but thank Sir Richard Mac Donnell, and your Lordship for aiding me in getting rid of an officer who would have sooner or later betrayed his trust, and brought trouble and disgrace upon Her Majesty's Service.
I have the honor to be,
My Lord, Your Lordship's, Most obedient Servant,
Governor
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doubt that Mr. Rice's evidence
before the Commission as regards his antecedents, is a tissue of falsehood, and that he is
wholly untrustworthy.
13
I cannot conceal my astonishment that so trausparent
importon succeeded in
au
& deceiving so many persons, unless
his testimonials are
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forgeries.
In addition to what
we know as authentic regarding him. I have no double that he
was at some perion of private Soldier in a
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his life
Soldier in a Fragoon
Regiment, but under another
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than Thomas Fity Roy Rice,"
which is assumed
15
M. Frice has, I believe, been the instigator of munen
mirchief in this Colony, and I eanust but thank Sir Richm Mac Donnell, and your Lordship
for aiding me in
âu
me in getting rid of officer who would have sooner or later betrayed his trust, and brought trouble and
disgrace upon Her Majesty's Service.
I have the honor to be,
My Lord, Your Lordship's, Most obedient Servant,
Governa
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