the house

purposes;

ad

the

- ground is not required for Colonial

and I understand that Mr. Johnston has already tendered it to the Board of Ordnance for 5,000 Dollars, which is a fair tender. The Ordnance Board has declined to purchase the house

and

& ground, and I therefore think that Mr. Johnston has a fair claim to a lease

usual terms.

or

the

By reference to the conditions

the Indentures under which Lands are

of

held here,

I find that it is stipulated that all Lands

that have been leased;

are

liable to resumption

on

the part of Government, should they be required.

for public purposes; and as

Mr.

#7 Jehustin's Leav

will of course be similar, in all respects, any

further provision of this nature is

a

For easy reference.

unnecessary.

I enclose

7.2.

by

copy of the Indenture entered into

Landholders, in this Colony.

I have

:) I have the honor to be,

With the highest respect,

Your Lordship'

Most Obedient

247

Humble Servant. Istadura.

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