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Angking. June 16. 1822 -

alley Lord.

ls.

I understand

بر

C. O.

14659

RECY

REGE 23 JUL 88,

that there is a

probability of an early vacancy in the

office of Chief Justice

of Ceylon. I beg

to make a renewed application definiteley

"for" that "Appointment.

In doing so. Sventure again to lay before

Your lordship

I woued unge

A

lief statement of what

A

Leavey of

claims

the promotion they dock for.

I have now held the office of Altomey General first in Jamaica and then in Hongkong.

for

twelve years.

with the single exception

elle Haynes smith whose position in Tema

Ithere special. I have been

Attorney Ceneral in important tropical

Colonies for

a

longer term than

any

other Attomey General in the service.