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Despatch to London
Douglas, James to Pelham-Clinton, Henry Pelham Fiennes 12 March 1864, CO 305:22, no. 5053, 57.

Abstract
Despatch to London. Minutes (2), Enclosures (untranscribed) (1), Other documents (1).
Douglas forwards Attorney General Cary’s explanation of an outstanding financial claim against Cary. Elliot’s minute authorises Blackwood to inform Wayman that Cary has taken steps for liquidating the claim.
No. 7, Miscellaneous
12th March 1864
My Lord Duke,
Adverting to your Despatch No 38 of the 16th October last, I have the honor to forward herewith to Your Grace copy of the explanation furnished to me by Mr Cary, the Attorney General of this Colony,inManuscript image in respect of the claim brought against him by a Mr E. Wayman.
I have the honor to be
My Lord Duke
Your Graces most obedient
and humble Servant
James Douglas
Minutes by CO staff
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Mr Elliot
Inform Mr Wayman that the S.S. has recd a report from Mr Cary stating that he had taken steps for liquidating the claim, if it shd not have been settled by his Agent in England.
ABd 30 May
Draft.
TFE 30 May
Documents enclosed with the main document (not transcribed)
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Copy, Attorney General George Hunter Cary to Colonial Secretary W.A.G. Young, 12 March 1864, explaining why the debt in question remained outstanding and stating his intention to see that the matter was settled without further delay.
Other documents included in the file
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Elliot to E. Wayman, 1 June 1864, advising that Cary had reported taking steps to liquidate the claim in question.