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coloured Pinh ou
the accompanying
tracing) to be put up to Public auction
the usual conditions.
sale on
The ground is now used as
nursery by the Superintendent of
the Government Gardens, but owing
to the
great
very scarcity of sites in the
A
Colony for houses of
the class I
propose to erect, may
I hope that
His Excellency will be pleased to look upon this application with favour.
may
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interest His Excellency to know that at the present time I
have instructions from sixe gentlemen (for manent residents in the Colony) to erect large villas for them, but which
Cannot be done
there are no sites
suitable
suitable for
the purpose to be obtained
in the Colony except with the assistance
of Government. The site now applied
for is for my
own use.
if
I should
be able to obtain it, and not for a
speculation.
I have re
(signed) William Danby