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5.

(Military) magazine. A report of the se negotiations will,

if the scheme proves to be practicable, be forwarded for your consideration. Whatever their outcome, however, I would urge that they should not be allowed to affect the establishment of the main principle, namely, that the Colonial Government in return for its $2,000,000 is

entitled to receive the Naval Arsenal Yard free from all

encumbrances.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your most obedient, humble servant,

Calder

Governor,

&C.

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