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52/2860 .....1st April 1852

St.G. R. Gore

__________

Transmitting Memorial to Sec'y of State
relative to complaint against P. Leslie a
Mag'te [Magistrate] resigning Commission of the Peace

_________

[letter]

Bodumba Warwick

March 15th 1852

Sir

I have the honor to transmit
to ^ [added above] (you) a petition to Lord Grey on the
subject of the neglect of the Officers
of the Colonial Government to
attend to complaint of the conduct
as a magistrate of Mr Patrick
Leslie made by me in a letter to
the Attorney General dated the 5th day
of August 1850

[in another hand] ... Letter to Mr Gore ... 19th April /'52 } ...

I beg through you
respectfully to request his Excellency
the Governor General to forward the
enclosed petition at his earliest con-
venience to Lord Grey ... further
that he will as soon as possible
cause my name to be removed
from this commission of the [Peace]

I have the honor to be

Sir,

Your faithful servant

[signed] St. George Gore

[bottom of left margin]

To the Colonial Secretary

Sydney

[diagonal notes in left margin, and continued over close of letter]

Inform Mr Gore
that his letter
will be duly
forwarded to
Lord Grey -
Let a supersedeas [Latin: "you shall desist"]
be prepared
to be forwarded
to Mr Gore at
the same
time

[...] let
a Duplicate
be prepared
to accompany
the Petition
detailing the
circumstances
of Mr Gore's complaint
against the Col'l Secretary
& Att'y Gen'l; adding
that I can only look upon
Mr Gore as an external
person who has just grounds
of complaint against those
Officers. They sh'd [should] have
the perusal of the Petition
in case they sh'd wish
to offer any observation
upon it.

12th ... [initials] ChFR

[in another hand, inside a box, written over close of letter]

Forwarded to HM Sec'y of
State by Despatch No. 79
of 29 May 1852 .......