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and
he
informs me in reply, that
under date 10th and 22nd of July,
1871
he furnished
M. Mitchell,
Her Majesty's Post Master General,
with all particulars respecting lot in question with
a view
to
the
same
as a site
towards it's being employed for a Port Office, a proposition which Mr Boyer also tells me he is entirely favorable to...
an
Should the object of your Letter be simply to procure expression of my own opinion in the matter, I have the honor to state that I fully concur in the expediency of the proposed modification, unless it should be the intention
of
the Government to realise upon
the lot, which is exceedingly valuable.
I have, &c.,
(Signed) W. A. Medhurst,
H. B. M's Consul.
(True Copy)
List
John
Acting Colonial Secretary
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