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M 8970 - 5th Feb. 1850

Colonial Land and Emigration Office.
Park Street Westminster
23 October. 1849.

Sir
I am directed by the Colonial
Land & Emigration Commissioners to transmit
to you herewith some copies of the Queen's
Order in Council prescribing Rules for
preserving Order and securing cleanliness
and ventilation on board Passenger
Ships proceeding from the United Kingdom
to any of the British Colonies

These copies have been printed
as you will perceive by the Queens Printer
in order that they may be received throughout

To Deas Thomson Esqre
&c. &c. &c.

[marginalia]
This shd[should] be
communicated
to Mr Latrobe[sic: LaTrobe] &
to the Immigration
& Emigration Agents
6th. ChFR.

Mr La Trobe
Immn. Agent
Emign. Agent
15 Feb. 1850

Qy[?Query] Brisbane
It ought to be
but there is no
Copy of the Order
in Council to
send to the
Gov. Em. Agent
there 20 Feb

Copy one for the
purpose. In case of
need one of the originals
can be obtained for
production in any
legal proceedings that
may become necessary
[inits; ill.]

Emm. Agent
Moreton Bay
April 1850.

[text deleted:]
[...] fully
[...] - Awaiting
Despatch with Copy
of Order in Council