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4.

16

which would suffice to bring a heavy fir

upon the narrow channel in pout for a

distance of

3000 yards

and thus ward

If any attack by a single marmwared

ship.

Considering that Charlottetown is not a

that

it any

strategical position of consequence, attack to which it is exposed is only one of - predatory nature; looking also to the fact that it is 100 miler within the Gulf of to Lawrence, it might probably suffice to adopt the latter peoporal, omitting the battery on Blockhouse Point.

In the former case the exiccated cost would

be as follows :

For battery at Alockhouse Pruit

Three 7 the queer complete. £3,000.

three 64

Batteries Mapagnies

For battery at Ballery Pont

1,800

8,400

£13,200..4

three 648 greus complete.

complete. 1800

Battery Magagan

15-709

Iotal.

1800

3,600 £16,800

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