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1898/14 re Chinese miners on Fraser River – encroaching on an Indian reserve

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to pay the said Wm Dodd the sum of Five dollars on or before the Fourteenth day of space then next, and also to pay to the said space the sum of for his costs on that behalf; and I also thereby adjudged that if said several sums were not paid on or before the Forthwith day of space then next, the said

space should be imprisoned in the common gaol of the 

County of Westminster, at Yale, in the said County of Westminster, (and there be kept at hard labour) for the term of Twenty days (20), unless the said several sums (and the costs and charges of conveying the said Ah Lou to the said common gaol, were sooner paid; and whereas the time in and by the said order appointed for the payment of the said several sums of money has elapsed, but the said Ah Lou has not paid the same, or any part thereof, but therein has made default: These are, therefore, to command you, the said Peace Officers, or any of you, to take the said Ah Lou and him safely to convey to the said common gaol at Yale, aforesaid, said there to deliver him to the Keeper thereof, together with this Precept: And I do hereby command you, the said Keeper of the said common gaol, to receive the said Ah Lou into your custody in the said common gaol, there to imprison him (and keep him at hard labour) for the term of Twenty days (20), unless the said several sums (and the costs and charges of conveying him to the said common gaol, amounting to the further sum of


), are sooner paid unto you the said Keeper; and for

your so doing, this shall be your sufficient Warrant.

GIVEN under my hand and seal, this Seventeenth day of March, in the year of Our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight at Yale in the County aforesaid.

[L.S.] ? A. Irwin Indian agent J.P.