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" The deposition not having been taken, must not
" be charged for. The fee charged should be £2. (not
" 3 guineas) under the last paragraph of the table
" V. page 105. as the vessel was not derilect
" The Inspecty. Comm. of the Coast Guard is not
" authorized by the Act of parliament to take a
" deposition on oath"

?. H. Farrer -
Coll of Customs. Hull - 13 December /55
Annexed are two letters dated 15 & 18 June
from Messrs. Waters Brambles & Sons, in reply
to mine of the 14th & 17th previous, copies of
which are enclosed respecting the expenses
in this case, & I have to request instructions
in the matter -
19 Dec 1855 S.J. S [Jno?] Rec

Messrs Wm Brambles & Son 21 Decb/55
Bridlington Quay "Vessel Ana"
Gentlemen
Having laid before the Board of Trade your letters
of the 15 & 18 Inst in respect to the charges of the vessel "Ana"
I am directed by the Board to call your attention
to the 468 sect of the M.S.A. 1854 under which the Receiver
is bound to interfere, and to the Table of fees, last item, and
I am also to call upon you to state why the fee should
not be fixed in this case.
T.J.S. per J.S.

Sir 24 Dec 1855
On taking upon myself the duties
of Receiver the Rec of Wreck, the Representative
of the late Mr Stephenson of Bridlington, handed
to me 6 Forms ( w c 4 ) these forms will not
be sufficient for the entries for the present Master

" The deposition not having been taken, must not
" be charged for. The fee charged should be £2. (not
" 3 guineas) under the last paragraph of the table
" V. page 105. as the vessel was not [...]
" The Inspect[.] Comm. of the Coast Guard is not
" authorized by the Act of parliament to take a
" deposition on oath"

?. H. Farrer -
Coll of Customs. Hull - 13 December /55
Annexed are two letters dated 15 & 18 [...]
from Messrs. Waters Brambles & Sons, in reply
to mine of the 14th & 17th previous, copies of
which are enclosed respecting the expenses
in this case, & I have to request instructions
in the matter -
19 Dec 1855 S.J. S [...] Rec

Messrs Wm Brambles & Son 21 Decb/55
Bridlington Quay "Vessel Ana"
Gentlemen
Having laid before the Board of Trade your letters
of the 15 & 18 Inst in respect to the charges of the vessel "Ana"
I am directed by the Board to call your attention
to the 468 sect of the M.S.A. 1854 under which the Receiver
is bound to interfere, and to the Table of Y[..], last item, and
I am also to call upon you to state why the Y[...] should
not be fixed in this case.
T.J.S. per J.S.

Sir 24 Dec 1855
On taking upon myself the duties
of Receiver the Rec of Wreck, the Representative
of the late Mr Stephenson of Bridlington, handed
to me 6 Forms ( w c 4 ) these forms will not
be sufficient for the entries for the present Master