1800 (June-Sep.) two long autograph letters from Fred Austin, the Resident Magistrate of Quthing to Col. Griffiths, the first sent from Quthing River near Mantsons Caves whilst the second includes, "...I believe now if the 100 European troops are sent to Mohale's Hoek with the C.M.R. at Mafeteng and Maseru - and I had 100 men to go with to Hatualia Drift - all the Bahutes and Basutos...would come in and give up their guns..."; fine

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1800 (June-Sep.) two long autograph letters from Fred Austin, the Resident Magistrate of Quthing to Col. Griffiths, the first sent from Quthing River near Mantsons Caves whilst the second includes, "...I believe now if the 100 European troops are sent to Mohale's Hoek with the C.M.R. at Mafeteng and Maseru - and I had 100 men to go with to Hatualia Drift - all the Bahutes and Basutos...would come in and give up their guns..."; fine
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Note: Towards the end of September 1200 Basutos make an attact at Mohale's Hoek

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