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as to the great importance, in an Imperial pouit of breiv, of the Harbour of Eogumialt, being permanently fortified against Attack, and their Lordships Concur withe Flear Ceduniali

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Suggestion that a force of Artillery (whether Royal Artillery, or Royal Marine Artillery lemanis to be decided) should be stationed there.

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The position of Esquimalt such that in the Event of was, Wither with the United State or Russia, a servis attack upon it annet be expected, And should the proposed

Construction of a hits Effect, the defence of the

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