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632

despatch

now under acknowlingment J'enclose a statement of all-

the leave enjoyed by Mr. - Thomsett.

8.

I am

of opinion

that, when Your Lordship has fully considered this case, it will be found that, with

the exception of the six

monthe

from

1st March to

Enclosur 18th June 188.

1st September, 1861, which will

have to be deducted, Mr

Thomsett's service for Pension

amounts to 26

years. Nothing

can

ean

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be clearer than Lord

Carnarvon's promise, and the

fact that it was embodied in the Pension Minute of the Colony, and that that Minute was

approved by the Secretary of

State, seems to entitle Mr

Thomsett to the full benefit

of it.

I have the honour to be,

My Lord, Your Lordships Most Obedient

Humble Servant,

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