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Dowd Esq J C London.
The Queen V Wm Danby
John Shot
Francis Smith
John Smith
Robert Frankish.
Sir, 28th April 1858
With reference to my letter of the 10th instant
apprizing you of the conviction of the parties above
named - each in Penalties & Costs amounting to £6. - and
that William Danby had paid £6.
I beg to acquaint you {that} -- Francis Smith
John Smith
Robert Frankish
have now each paid the like amount and have been
liberated from Gaol ----- viz
Double value of }
C qr lbs
5 " 3 " 0 Tallow 4 . 12 " 0
Penalty } " . 10 " 10
less £100 -------------
Costs --------------------- 17 . 2
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£6. ------
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Total ---------------------------------------- £18--------------
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I request your directions as to the disposal thereof.
And with reference to my Letter to you of the
14th instant acquainting you that I had forwarded to
Mr Wilkins the sum of £5. 2. 10 part of the sum of £6
recovered from Wm Danby. I beg to acquaint you that
he has not yet acknowledged the receipt thereof.
JS.
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Sec Bd Trade London. 1st Oct 1858
Monthly and quarterly Account of Wreck for
30th Septbr 1858 Transmitted
JS.

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