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that
may-
be required there, is still entirely unappropriated, and rendered available.
b..... may
With respect to the Cantonment's required in the vicinity of the Barracks which
are
generally known by the names
of Cantonment Hill Barracks, and the Barracks which are now in
1 of
creation close to the Harbor
progress
m-
the
western side of the Commissariat and
Ordnance Stores, I have consulted
with Mr
Gordon (the Land Officer) and have myself examined the "Land in the neighborhood.... The result of my consultation and examination has been, that I have intimated to Mr. Gordon, that I consider it will be a most excellent arrangement to
assign
to
assign this Cantonment all the land lying between the Ravine that runs along the Eastern side of "Government
Hill" and the Ravine that divides
the location.
Hospital Hill
from
belonging to Messrs Holliday Wise & Me,
Moss
merely reserving "Queen's Road",
Dealy, forming a frontage towards the
- of the ranges of Shops known by the names of the Canton and Morgan's Bazar. I estimate, that if property
regular
and
Streets
judiciously laid out in the ground included within the two boundaries thus defined; will afford
it is
capital locations for not less than from 80 to 100 Houses for Officers, and
very improbable that beyond that number will ever be required.
Jour