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archieftoegang 1.05.21, inventarisnummer AB.1.9, pagina 42

a cestain pecimiang comparsation to bepaed in future
to the Oumers of slaves sentened to death, bomskeent
or confinement forlife.
Weze also read zoo letters of tte Coust of
Crminal and awil Iustice of thelolony of Denerary
achenowledging respectivelyke acceipt of the
communications made to them byttig Cent meke
ralassaie to
besGetof the peeseniary compansation for aonvieted
negroes, and of the attesidance money allourd to
tbe oembers AfzeCourts of Iuestice, on which
latter subject the tenkemen now comporing thet
Comt in Demerari (without pretending to interfere
with te pee choice of their Successoro) declare that
for the orcasons stated in Heer letter, hey hade
isme to determnination te dedive the vote of
Actindance money so pessed in theer favour, but
stat Hey will nevenshelefs contincie to discharge
the arduons dietier belonging to theer sitrakien
witl kke saie zeal aud assiduritj as heretofore
He Member of thelaurt of Iustice of
Demerary deloning funkker taking the opportie
nity ofthe above communication to request
stat in fature key might beexemptee srom
the prouble of taking tte oatks ofthe Inkabitants
ontheep reherns of slavis previors to thepagwent
ofthe annecal Taces.
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Uzich scveral Lettershaving bien rad, ik
vons agreed that as the ordinance respectine the
Colonial Tarces for 1808 hees alzeadeg been published
oud cannot will be altred af hus moment
ke wish of tte wembers ofthe Court of Iustice
of Demeruiny to be e relieved from the Prouble
of administering Ooths on rekvens, shall be
made print of deliberaton al he nesct
enming combined meeting with the financial
Replecentatroes.
the acting L. Govennor reported that
Hbadrah Whisson, having be requested permission
to resign He situation of Branch Pilot en Hes
Colony, hes EaeelEenig had approved thercof avo
prorisionallij appointed Jerm J. M Phie te act en
Heet Copoecky uintill He nesetmeesing of tis
Court; and as his man had been recommended
as a fit Agent person by several respectible
Merchants, tn Excelleney voo propored Hat
heshould be confirmed as Pilot
He Governor also informed teComt shot
of neglest of dirke and gross matkenhon
repeate comploents, had bien lodged by those
concermed in shipping agumst amokher of the
Branck Piloh, namely W„m Gibron, aud as Hese