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Nun Wilson, in reply for this appointment to his application forwarded in your despatch No. 400 of the 29th of November, I have to state that I have been unable to meet his wishes.

2 Jan 94 Barbados No. 1

Gravame Sis Crosss The O.A.G. 1429/1

In reply to your despatch No. 193 of the 30th of November, I have the honour to request that you will inform Mr. Knollys that I have appointed him to be Colonial Secretary with a salary of £1200 a year, subject to deduction for contribution to the widows and orphans fund.

To succeed Mr. Knollys as Colonial Secretary of Barbados, I have selected Mr. Genge C.M.G. Melville, Colonial Secretary of British Honduras, who has recently administered the Government of the Falkland Islands.

Mr. Melville will go out in the 31st mail steamer.

29 Dec/93

Sir,

I am directed by the Marquess of Ripen to offer you the appointment of Colonial Secretary of Barbados with a salary of £835 a year.

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Nun Wilson, in reply for this appointment to his application forwarded in your despatch No. 400 of the 29th of November, I have to state that I have been unable to meet his wishes. 2 Jan 94 Barbados No. 1 Gravame Sis Crosss The O.A.G. 1429/1 In reply to your despatch No. 193 of the 30th of November, I have the honour to request that you will inform Mr. Knollys that I have appointed him to be Colonial Secretary with a salary of £1200 a year, subject to deduction for contribution to the widows and orphans fund. To succeed Mr. Knollys as Colonial Secretary of Barbados, I have selected Mr. Genge C.M.G. Melville, Colonial Secretary of British Honduras, who has recently administered the Government of the Falkland Islands. Mr. Melville will go out in the 31st mail steamer. 29 Dec/93 Sir, I am directed by the Marquess of Ripen to offer you the appointment of Colonial Secretary of Barbados with a salary of £835 a year.
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inform

Nun Wilson, in reply for this appratimat

to his application forwarded in

alik ho 400 of the 29% of

your

despatch

November that I le.

leguet

that I have

been unable to meet his wishes

I have du

Sie

2Jan 94

Barbados no 1

Gravame Sis Crosss

The O. A.G.

1429/1

tw 29 f

that

you

In reply to your despatche

No 193 of the 30% of november, I

have the hour to

request

will inform Un Knollys that I have

appointed him to be Colonial

Secretary of Iminded with a

Salary

Sutyest

£ 1200 a

yaar.

4

deduction

for cant for the widows and dephone,

To succeed her Knolly's

as Klonial Sechetung of

Add this?

It will stop applicaties

SAW Betty wait till pe accepts in it is hum that he will off

578

Barbados I have selected her Genge,

C.M.C

Melville, Colonial Secretary of Britisk

who has recentl Honduras, sand boldly achhimitered

Ma

Govenment of the

The Falkland

Islands.

In Melville will go out

So

Stan mail stianen harring southauption Themen h

in the 31st mistaut

Metilla Gyli

C.m. G.

od 181 Barbados

29 Dee/93

Sir

I am directed by the Marques!

M29/12 of Ripen to offer you the

Eway

Wolonial Semeting

f

appointment of

Buchudos with à

Salang diy

£835 a year

J

Sw.

Las

Aeg

mail for int

Σω

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