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disastrous results,
as well to the
Shipping in the Barbour as to the Buildings both Public and Private
throughout to the loss of
the Colony, and les ales
many
lives from
from the
falling of houses, and the wreck of
Ships, Lighters, and other small Graft.
2.
A
:
yet the Surveyor beneral
"has been unable to place before
Me
1 a reliable Estimate of the ontlay which will have to be married for
to the Praya, to the Telegraph, and to Public Works generally; but
repairs
there
suppose from
is every reason to suppose the examination which he has already
made, that the
suffice
to
repair
of $35,000 will
£7.291-18
all the damage, which
Faily Refs 45 Septr 1871.
has.
in such
3.
respect,
been sustained.
I enclose for the information of Your
gives
Lordship a Copy of the Supplement to the Stoughtony "Daily Prep", which full particulars of the Typhoon from it's commencement to its termination.
I have the hown to be,
My Lord,
Your Lordship's most obedient
humble Servant
AMMitfield
Major General, and fient: Governor.