of the Island.
Surveyn
I accordingly directed, the acting
beneral to execute a
to execute a tracing for.
a
better
Line of Road, and submit a Report and retimate.
was
for consideration. This forwarded
of the
Lame.
to
Major Mdrich,
as
usual, for his
for
examination
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was received
and report, and the enclosed-
from
that Officer - at whose recommendation the
Original. Report and retimate has been
divided into two.
the
new
Although Line be immediately executed, I
it is therein advised that
considered that the mere diversion.
of a
Road
into
already existing, and which can be put- repair. for 200 Dollars, was
hardly justifiable. at the heavy expense. of £2,056, without- authority from home... I accordingly ordered the repair of the old Road pending the receipt of an answer to this Despatch... Having myself traversed the Road in question. I found nothing
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difficult. the proposed
represented, though no doubt-
as is
new like would be
a great
improvement.....
I have the honor to be,
Sine
With the highest-respect, Your Most Obedient, Humble Servant,
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