CO129-002 - Sir Henry Pottinger - 1843 — Page 448

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New Struct which commences at that place.

It will be sem from the Man on which the rates of inclination are marked, that Even up to the highest pants of the town there is a soxd quite accisssible for carriages and all the Streets in a direction Rearly parallel to the Queen's Road hair i Roy Moderate gradient.

That part of the towne known as the lipper Bazar I propose to remove altogether_ at present it is inhabited by Chinese of the lowest description, who are a nuisance to the neighbourhood

I have divided the space it -4-

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rccupies into lots (twenty seven in number) Suitable for thops and dwellings for Europeans or respectable Chricse

The

ground rccupied by Mecost

Dent and CR near the Harbor Master's Hill (with the lots immediately adjoining )

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Was formerly given by Captain Elliot to Major Cams as a Suburban lot, and was afterwards purekated by the present incumbents, who having buith extensively

it have been allowed to retain the quantity they now hold, but

town lots.

rated as

по

It will be seen from the plan that

I have allotted for Sale a small part of

the Magistracy Hill, but still reserving

The buildings

ample thace for

all

May be required There

.

that

I may remark that the labor & required in cutting and filling up, to

bring

the streets to the gradient I have

marked will b

Fmall; the

Mry facall;

greatest amount will be in the neighbourhood of Mess! Sunt's land,

where an arch will be required to

Curry.