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Munswick.

Reference:-

CO 537/169

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Ihn, situated

river New Brunswick

defensive works

ttery on

the point

the batteries near

a sumber

f

artridge Mared,

3000 yards there was a

hthouse, also

bord guns. entrance to the

C

Commenced on

at it was not

rear of this batting

10 yards

stood a

it on the site

ll battery - trance to the bay, a battery

f

)

2.

5

had been commenced on Red Head, which however had not been completed.

the Committer have no knowledge of the condition of there works, nor of the position of Fort Dufferin, alluded to in the telegram of the 13th May from the Groenor General to the Secretary of state, which was only completed and anned last year; but as the whole of the armaments consisted of Inworth bored orduance with the exception of five 648th Rifted ques in Fort Dufferine, the Committee crasider they are totally madequate to meet present requirements-

The smooth bored armament Eumererated in the Governor General's telegram is as

follows

18th quies 2 mounted.

24

8. not mounted.

"

Reference:-

CO 537/169

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32

дя 681

""

14. Mounted.

2:

"

#

2

The Committer recommend that a

battery

should be sotablished on Partridge Island, which should be a strongly enclosed self

4.709

PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

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