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which he considers should be paid to the Colony, for the reclaimed land attached thereto.
I have, etc.,
(Signed.) R. L. Roberts, Aft Mitz Secry.
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(*) Extract from letter No. 1,065, from Major General Guy, C. B., to the Right Honorable The Secretary of State for War...
Correspondence
"Considering all that has taken place on this subject,
"and the increased value of the reclaimed land since the time 1870, when its purchase was declined by the War Department, I am of opinion that the sum named by Sir Richard Macdonnell, viz:- $8000 would be a fair proportion to be handed over to the Colonial Government, supposing the estimated value of the
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