CO129-017 - Sir John Davis - 1846 [7-12] — Page 435

in this

Shave

no debts whatever.

the

this Colony, but upon strength of the permanency of my appointment which was conformed to me

only after upwards of a year's trial and consideration (and before the Crsular from the Colonial Office was received saying that no appointment but that of the Chief Justice

was to be

Colonies) I piece of ground

Considered secure in had rented

in Vistoria above the Town

and

near the fovernment Offices and have laid out apwards of Five Thousand Bollars in levelling and planting the same preparatory to building a house upon it..

It

It is also peculiarly

had

upon me

to be

now

superseded by Major Caine

for, in anticipation that appointment

was

a

412

my permanent

me shave made private and

pecuniary arrangements by Family Insurances and otherwise in England which

are

пой

courte

f utterly destroyer._ I forbear entering into particulas, but if the present arrange= =ment be approved by Your Lordship then I must beg have to petition for some other employment and to refer Your Lordship to Kouble Frederisk Brase.

Governor of Newfoundland – and to Mr Sterling

our

Attorney