Cochran, Andrew William. Eight letters to Roderick Mackenzie, 1823-1837. An electronic transcription. MFTP #0004

Castle of St Lewis

Quebec 22d December

1827.

Sir

I am commanded by his Excellency the Governour in Chief to request that you will convey to the Inhabitants of the Settlement of New Glasgow and the vicinity and to those also in your own immediate neighbourhood his Excellency's best thanks for the two addresses Signed by them respectivily, which he has received through your hands.

His Excellency is happy to find that the population in the new and distant Settlement, are alive to the discussions of public concerns, interesting to them as affecting the improvement of the province and the Goverment of it. It is gratifying to him to learn that they place their confidence in His Majesty's Representative in the province, and that they justly appreciate the value of that constitution under which they live in peace & Safety.

His Excellency receives their expressions of approbation of his conduct with livily Satisfaction, and he will not fail to transmit these ad

addresses

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