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of the 4th ultimo, of Sir S. Walrond's Minute whom it was referred to on the same date and see me, dated

the 4th instant, and

of the Acting Colonial Secretary's Minute and Report of the 14th instant, and

invite attention to the question how it came to

pass that you were allowed to say that such omissions were made in the official documents

You had been instructed to send

Official Despatches.

I have, &c. (signed) Frederick Stewart

Acting Colonial Secretary

Arb 180.

The Surveyor General to the Colonial Secretary.

C.S.O. No.340567/1880.

Surveyor General's Office,

18th December, 1880.

I have the honor to acknowledge

the receipt of your letter of the 16th instant enclosing a copy of

an unofficial note I wrote to the Colonial Secretary in 1870 and a minute

on that note.

The circumstances ... is not in accordance with

my recollection of

the interview

with the Governor

and I perceive

difficulty in placing

it in a

position of some delicacy

as to the terms in which I should reply to

your letter.

15. I certainly remember that the tendency of

the Governor's remarks, Stewart being Colonial Secretary,

was

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447 of the 4th ultimo, of Sir S. Walrond's Minute whom it was referred to on the same date and see me, dated the 4th instant, and of the Acting Colonial Secretary's Minute and Report of the 14th instant, and invite attention to the question how it came to pass that you were allowed to say that such omissions were made in the official documents You had been instructed to send Official Despatches. I have, &c. (signed) Frederick Stewart Acting Colonial Secretary Arb 180. The Surveyor General to the Colonial Secretary. C.S.O. No.340567/1880. Surveyor General's Office, 18th December, 1880. I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 16th instant enclosing a copy of an unofficial note I wrote to the Colonial Secretary in 1870 and a minute on that note. The circumstances ... is not in accordance with my recollection of the interview with the Governor and I perceive difficulty in placing it in a position of some delicacy as to the terms in which I should reply to your letter. 15. I certainly remember that the tendency of the Governor's remarks, Stewart being Colonial Secretary, was
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447

of the a oth ultime, of Stis Ivallencs=

Minute whom it

!

the same date and see me, dak

the

of the Acting Colonial Secretary & Minute and Report of the 14 & instant, and

invite

how it came to

you to say

pass that such ommistions were made in the official documents

You

had been instructed to send

Ote Les boughtice.

I have, te. (lignes ) Freerick Stewart

Adding Colonial Secretary

Arb 180.

The Sw

veyor

Si

General to Istine Colonial bicriter.

C.S.O. N.3405671880.

Surveyor Gene als Office,

18th December, 100

I have the honor to reknowlege

th

the receipt of your letter of the late instant enclosing a copy of

A

unofficial note I wrote to le= loughtrie in 1870 and a minute

پلاک

on that note.

circumstances is not in accore with

of the Governor

my

recollection

of

the

in

you

und perceive

ance

places in a

as to the

that of the Governor

that d

am

at

sosition of some delicacy

terms in which I should reply to

your letter.

15. I certainly remember that the Tendency of

the Governor's

porabe & Stewart

riting foloniar Pearetary.

wind was

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