to have
ve occurred sine the date of the Surveyor General's letter siz, the extension
of Aluision possessions an
the Amor and
the probable Establishment of a trench:
may-
Colony in Cochinchine, which! probably render the defences of Houghing
a subject of mon importance than they
have hitherto bun considered and the
been
probability of other powers than the
British having a sting Naval Fine in
their seas
May
be a
Reason
sufficient reas
for extending the town so that it can
The safely Mesterly direction where defence
afely defended rather than
difficult. Shontas Your
em
Water
generally
in a
#
is s
Belleray
in the views hereins
471
Expressed with respect to the land that
Shonen be reserven
for further Military
werks I have to request you
pleaux to appoint an
will be
officer
en
behalf of the belony to accompany
An
officer of Engineers to mark out
the boundaries -
I have ton
(signia ) C. I. Veen Staubengee,
M. G. Commy. H.B.M's Troops,
Chinx.
(rew copy)
Eblonial Secretary