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Charles A. Hammond to the Secretary to the Admiralty.A similar letter was sent to the colonial office and to Messrs. Sinclair, Hamilton & Co, January 21, 1861

From Charles A. Hammond
To the Secretary to the Admiralty.A similar letter was sent to the colonial office and to Messrs. Sinclair, Hamilton & Co
January 21, 1861

No. 8. Mr. Hammond to the Secretary to the Admiralty.. Foreign Office, January 21, 1861. Sir: I am directed by Earl Russell to request that you will acquaint the lords…

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Romaine to P. S.—It is stated in the public papers that Penguin island, at Angra Pequena, near which the Saxon is said to have been seized, and whence the coal was taken by the Vanderbilt, is a British possession, and was annexed to the Cape Colony at the same time as Ichaboe, but of this circumstance I am not aware, my instructions being only to take possession of the island of Ichaboe, December 22, 1863

From Romaine
To P. S.—It is stated in the public papers that Penguin island, at Angra Pequena, near which the Saxon is said to have been seized, and whence the coal was taken by the Vanderbilt, is a British possession, and was annexed to the Cape Colony at the same time as Ichaboe, but of this circumstance I am not aware, my instructions being only to take possession of the island of Ichaboe
December 22, 1863

No. 1. The Secretary to the Admiralty to Mr. Hammond.—(Received December 23.) Admiralty, December 22, 1863. Sir: I am commanded by my lords commissioners of the admiralty to send you…