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Sampson & Son to Rawson, December 16, 1863
[Enclosure 8 in No. 11.] Messrs. Sampson & Son to Mr. Rawson. 3 Adderley Chambers, Cape Town, December 16, 1863. Sir: As the duly qualified agents of Mrs. Mary Jane…
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Deposition of James Adams., November 14, 1863.
[Enclosure 7 in No. 11. ] Deposition of James Adams. Cape Town, November 14, 1863. James Adams, formerly a sailor on board the Alabama, states: I left the Alabama, ran…
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Extract from the log-book of the Atlas., Tuesday, October 27, 1863.
[Enclosure 6 in No. 11.] Extract from the log-book of the Atlas. Tuesday, October 27, 1863. Halifax island. At 6 p. m. got under way for Possession, with a light…
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Deposition of Captain Boyce, of the schooner Atlas., November 14, 1863.
[Enclosure 5 in No. 11.] Deposition of Captain Boyce, of the schooner Atlas. Cape Town, November 14, 1863. I left Table bay on the 13th August, with a crew consisting…
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[Untitled], August 22, 1863.
[Untitled] Cape Town, August 22, 1863. Joseph Wilson, cockswain of the cargo boat Cock of the Walk, states: On Saturday last, the 15th August, Mr. Sarey, by whom I am…
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[Untitled], August 15, 1863.
[Untitled] August 15, 1863. My Dear Wife: I taking a pleasure of writing this few lines to you for to let you know that I am going away, but I…
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[Untitled], August 18, 1863.
[Untitled] Cape Town, August 18, 1863. My Dear Button: Thomas Armson, the master of the Ellesmere, will hand this to you; he has told me the truth to the fact…
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Statements of James Roper, Augustus Knight, Louisa Johnson, Gabriel Antonia, William Henry Scott, Thomas Armson, and Joseph Wilson., August 22, 1863.
[Enclosure 5 in No. 11.] Statements of James Roper, Augustus Knight, Louisa Johnson, Gabriel Antonia, William Henry Scott, Thomas Armson, and Joseph Wilson. Cape Town,, August 22, 1863. James Roper…
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Deposition of G. Riley., August 22, 1863.
[Enclosure 4 in No. 11.] Deposition of G. Riley. August 22, 1863. George Riley states: I am a fisherman. About three weeks ago I started on a fishing excursion down…
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Mr. Denyssen to Sir P. E. Wodehouse, December 12, 1863
[Enclosure 3 in No. 11.] Mr. Denyssen to Sir P. E. Wodehouse. Attorney General’s Office, December 12, 1863. I have the honor to submit for the consideration of his excellency…