purposes at present; and the contingency of your paying rent for the same will depend upon the pleasure of the Right Arunable, the Secretary of State for the Colonies. _
I have, He.. (Signed) W. T. Mercer,
Colonial Scoretary.
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Colonial Secretary. –
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Sir,
In 5264/55
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Harbour Master's office, Victoria, Araghtony, 11 5April, 1855.
I have the honor to acknowledge
the receipt of your
letter of the 9th Sustant
No 197, in reply to my application of the off butant, in which you inform 5€
that
my
Me
letter will be forwarded to
the Arme authorities by the next mail, and that in the mean time the Stonorable, the Lieutenant Governor
is able to place at my disposal two rooms in the late Starbour Master's
Honorable W. T. Mercer, hupe, Colonial Scenetary,
tc.
to.
do.