CO129-010 - Sir Henry Pottinger - 1843 — Page 479

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force the stiftway to the 10th of this month-

Robert Webster Esq

ir,

In

I have be

(Signed) Richard Woments

For future sy

-formally before the

when the case is brought

Victoria July 17 1840.

: forwarding to you the accompanying Original letter from the Earl of Aberdeen, I am directed by His Excellency, the Governor to :=

that the Instructions received

ho:10

inform you, from Lord Stanley with respect to the lots of ground claimed by yourself and Mr. Kinsley are to be guided by the General Rules, laid "down for all other lands, and which Rules will be promulgated framed and decided

In the

"

as soon as they can be

time, His Excellency

however, desires me to further inform you that

the

he:11

474

the ground composing the lots that were granted to Captain Maclehose, and a great deal more in that quarter of the Colony is included in what the Officer Commanding the Royal Engineers has recommended shall be set apart exclusively for Ordnance (Military) purposes, and that it is therefore probable, that no part of it will be available in any way pending a reference to Her Majesty's Government, with whom the decision on the above recommendation, rests.

I have be

(Signed) Richard Wooman

Major Caine,

Chief Magistrate.

Victoria, 12 July 1842.

Li

I beg to acknowledge the receipt of your letter

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force the stiftway to the 10th of this month- Robert Webster Esq ir, In I have be (Signed) Richard Woments For future sy -formally before the when the case is brought Victoria July 17 1840. : forwarding to you the accompanying Original letter from the Earl of Aberdeen, I am directed by His Excellency, the Governor to := that the Instructions received ho:10 inform you, from Lord Stanley with respect to the lots of ground claimed by yourself and Mr. Kinsley are to be guided by the General Rules, laid "down for all other lands, and which Rules will be promulgated framed and decided In the " as soon as they can be time, His Excellency however, desires me to further inform you that the he:11 474 the ground composing the lots that were granted to Captain Maclehose, and a great deal more in that quarter of the Colony is included in what the Officer Commanding the Royal Engineers has recommended shall be set apart exclusively for Ordnance (Military) purposes, and that it is therefore probable, that no part of it will be available in any way pending a reference to Her Majesty's Government, with whom the decision on the above recommendation, rests. I have be (Signed) Richard Wooman Major Caine, Chief Magistrate. Victoria, 12 July 1842. Li I beg to acknowledge the receipt of your letter
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force the stiftway to the 10th of this anouth- Robert Webster Esq ir, In I have be (Signed) Richard Woments For future sy -formally before the when the case is brought Victoria July 17 1940. : forwarding to you the accompanying Original letter pour the Earl of Aberdien, Sam directed by His Excellency, the Governor to := that the Instructions received ho:10 infound you, from Lord Stanley with respect to the labs of ground claimed by yourself and Mr. Kinsley are to be guided by the General Rubes, laid "down for all other lands, and which Rules will be promulgated :framed and decided In the " as door Ad încarv whow. they can be time, His Excellency however, desires me to further infound you that the he:11 474 the ground composing the lets that were grankd to Captain Meck, and a great deal. more in- that quarter of the Colony is included in what the Officer Commanding the loyal Engineers has recommended shall be set apart exclusively for Ordnance (Military) purposes, and that it is therefore probable, that no part of it will be available in arry way pending a reference to Her Majesty's whatever Government, with whom the decision on the above recommendation, rests. I have be (Signed) Richard Woonam Major Caine, Chief Mugishat . Victoria, 12 July 18/62. Li Ibeg to acknowledge the receipt of your letter
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force the stiftway to the 10th of this anouth-

Robert Webster Esq

ir,

In

I have be

(Signed) Richard Woments

For future sy

-formally before the

when the case is brought

Victoria July 17 1940.

: forwarding to you the accompanying Original letter pour the Earl of Aberdien, Sam directed by His Excellency, the Governor to :=

that the Instructions received

ho:10

infound you, from Lord Stanley with respect to the labs of ground claimed by yourself and Mr. Kinsley are to be guided by the General Rubes, laid "down for all other lands, and which Rules will be promulgated :framed and decided

In the

"

as door Ad

încarv

whow.

they can be

time, His Excellency

however, desires me to further infound you that

the

he:11

474

the ground composing the lets that were grankd

to Captain Meck, and a

great

deal.

more in-

that quarter of the Colony is included in what the Officer Commanding the loyal Engineers has recommended shall be set apart exclusively for Ordnance (Military) purposes, and that it is therefore probable, that no part of it will be available in

arry way

pending a reference to Her Majesty's

whatever

Government, with whom the decision on the

above recommendation, rests.

I have be

(Signed) Richard Woonam

Major Caine,

Chief Mugishat .

Victoria, 12 July 18/62.

Li

Ibeg to acknowledge the receipt of your

letter

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