27th ultimo to opper au oficion

on it.

In It appears that a marine.

1207

Lot of 50 feet square originally sold to a W.P. Harper. Liver the sale additional Land to the extent of 277 feet has been formed between this Lot and the sea, either by the accumulation of the soil or the retirement of the sea.

This Land was divided into two Lots and put up for sale, and one of the Lots was bought under protest, by W. Harper who also protested altogether against the sale of this Land.

Lir

y

Ext

Gove

101

settling

the

Lix I Bowring contemplated question by cleaning the original Lot, but has abandoned that Idea in consequence of the exorbitant price demanded for it, and now requests instructions for his guidance in this and similar cases.

There

e vt;

we presume

1

be no doubt that Land recovered from the sea, whether artificially or naturally, belongs to the Crown, and that the Crown would be at liberty to dispose of it in the same manner as of any other Land

Share This Page