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glasses, carpets, curtains and cornices,
and such articles is could not be
procared
brocared in this country; portions
of these arrived in due time previously to the occupation of the Building by His Excellency . The Governo in October, but unfortunately other portion
portions though
not quaterial ones were
detayed, which obliged
to make
certain modifications of the original intention though the result has not been found much more.
a much wore expensive.
The total amount.
unt expended has amounted to £1030. 9. 9. and
trifling
A
addition has been proposed in consequence of the impossibility
& procuring
the curtains and cornices
for the amount estrinated.
The whole service as executed
has given much satisfaction to myself,
Mo
and I have doubt to His lucellency, but although it cannot be compared with a first-rate English built house it is substantial and exceedingly handsome. A most unfortunate
accident however occurred: to ome
of
the Chandeliers by the carelessness of the Overseer in fixing the supports, by which it fell down and was materially injured so that at present it is not possible to use it, but other arrangements s
to were made
and no inconvenience has been
felt by the loss.
Some few leathages recurred during the exceeding heavy rains of the season, and trifling disarrangements : the water works occurred, but
of the