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<persName ref="prs:rogers_f">Rogers (Permanent Under-Secretary)</persName>
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<profileDesc><abstract><p>Correspondence (private letter). 
                Minutes (3).</p>

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<persName ref="prs:torrens">Torrens</persName> acknowledges the <orgName ref="org:colonial_office">Colonial Office</orgName>’s letter stating the <orgName ref="org:colonial_office">Colonial Office</orgName> has received <persName ref="prs:torrens">Torrens</persName>’s <q>application for indemnity</q> regarding the loss of employment on <placeName ref="plc:vancouver_island">Vancouver Island</placeName>. <persName ref="prs:blake">Blake</persName>’s minute advises that <q>T/7748</q> should be seen.
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Bath &amp; Cheltenham Hotel
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London St, Paddington
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Torrens to Rogers (Permanent Under-Secretary)
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<opener><ref type="co_ref">5543, CO 60/31, p. 356; registered 8 June
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Bath &amp; Cheltenham Hotel
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London St, Paddington
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<date when="1867-06-06">6<hi style="vertical-align: super; font-size: 80%;">th</hi> June 1867</date>
<salute>Sir</salute>
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I have the honor to acknowledge receipt of your letter of the
<date when="1867-05-31">31<hi style="vertical-align: super; font-size: 80%;">st</hi> Ult<hi style="vertical-align: super; font-size: 80%;">o</hi></date> (on my return to Town this day) stating that my
application for indemnity for the loss of my appointment in <placeName ref="plc:vancouver_island">Vancouver
Island</placeName> (bearing date <date when="1867-05-09">9<hi style="vertical-align: super; font-size: 80%;">th</hi> Ult<hi style="vertical-align: super; font-size: 80%;">o</hi></date>) had been duly received at the
<orgName ref="org:colonial_office">Colonial Office</orgName>.
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I have the honor to be, Sir,
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Your most obedient Servant
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<persName ref="prs:torrens">R.W. Torrens</persName>
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<persName ref="prs:elliot_tf">M<hi style="text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: super; font-size: 80%;">r</hi> Elliot</persName><lb/>
Put by.
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8 June
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At once.
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10 June
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See subsequent T/7748.
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