| Level | Item |
| Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure) | CMS/B/OMS/C A1 E3/3 |
| Title | Letter from Wenzel to Secretary: 13 April 1812: Sierra Leone |
| Extent | 1 doc. |
| Date | 1812 |
| Description | Butscher sailed on 6 Mar for London via Lisbon on HMS 'Sabrina'.
Governor Maxwell summoned all Rio Pongas traders to S. L. to give evidence against the traders Samo and Hickson. Attorney-General Biggs wrote to Renner and Wenzel for their assistance. Wenzel, needing funds and timber, went to S. L. on 5 Apr and gave information to the Governor about the attitude of the Susu headmen. Samo was found guilty at trial 7-8 Apr; Hickson was acquitted 9 Apr.
The Kleins and Wilhelm are well. Wenzel returns to Rio Pongas 14 Apr. |
| Access Status | Open |
| Physical Description | E3: The numbers are original numbers up to E3/29. Thereafter there were no original numbers and they have been given archivist's numbers. Many of the documents up to E3/38 bear one or two crossed-out original numbers. A few of the numbers up to E3/29 are missing and so marked. |