subject to the confirmation of Her Majesty's Government, for which it has been strongly recommended.
I have...
(Signed) Richard Moornam.
No 55
Major Aldrich...
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Victoria, 12th August, 1843.
I am directed by His Excellency the Governor, to acknowledge the receipt of Your letter No. G of the 9th Instant.
and one
I am desired in reply to inform you that His Excellency is of opinion, that the duty which Mr. Gordon, and Captain De Havilland and other Gentlemen, yet to be appointed, are about to be employed is in no way connected with the Survey of the Island
which
Ajou
have been ordered to undertake.
The latter part of a Despatch addressed on the 17th of last month from Lord Stanley will inform you, that the whole of the lots of ground which have been sold or granted on any terms (some of them
"upwards of two years ago) on this Island....
remain...