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effective service either for the Ship or themselves and too many to be mere spectators occupying the room that persons in distress may actually require." ~

The Commissioners therefore do not deem it expedient that more than one man as before recommended should remain on the Island during the Winter.

We have the Honor to be
Sir
Your Obed.t Serv.ts
Jas. H. Tidmarsh
Edw. Cunard
Ed. Wallace