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His leave: states that he certainly understands that he is not at liberty to be absent...

Catalogue reference: CO 23/232/140

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This record is about the His leave: states that he certainly understands that he is not at liberty to be absent... dating from 1890 Aug 25 in the series Colonial Office and predecessors: Bahamas, Original Correspondence. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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CO 23/232/140

Date

1890 Aug 25

Description

His leave: states that he certainly understands that he is not at liberty to be absent from Nassau whenever there is no business to be disposed of in the Supreme Court. He believes, however, that he may take leave during the official vacations of the Court and believes that as an official 'entrusted with the high functions of a Chief Justice' he should be allowed a period of 'absolute relaxation'. From Roger D Yelverton, folios 837-841

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference

16862/1890

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English

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Open Document, Open Description

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