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Mr Hoad Sandlemere. 13th Decr 1858.
Receipt transmitted
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16 December 1858
The Secretary Marine Department
Deposition of Master of "Australia" transmitted
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16 December 1858
The Secretary, Lloyds
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Shields [Colvr?]
Sir, 20th Decbr 1858,
The enclosed letter signed by Jane
Longford, South Shields was found in the pocket of some
seamens Clothing which were washed a shore at Holmpton
about the 9th Novr last and which are now in the custody
of the Coast Guard at that Station. I beg to Enclose it to
you in the hope that you may succeed in tracing the
writer and in delivering it to her.
WPM pro Recr of Wreck.
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Mr Milne Holmpton. 24th Decr 1858.
Mr Milne will please forward
to "John Tulley Jeffels" 17 Bath Street, South Shields
the seaman's clothing which was picked up on the
5th November last and on this paper
whether any expenses have been incurred.
WPM pro Recr
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Form W 1 respecting vessel Australian transmitted.
Sec Bd Trade London 29th Decbr 1858.
JM.
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