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had in

instructions,

in pursuance of my already stated, paid the Pont from

June, 1843.

in the 6th February, 1846,

64

the Colonial Secretary by direction

Davis wrote to Mr. John

Johnston as follows.

A

have been

Her Majesty's Government

desired to purchase

"the house built by you and now

occupied

at

His Excellency's

"residence, for the purpose of its being

converted into

Court house.

"As in all other similar

cases the question

of the

compensation

"to be awarded has been submitted

to Arbitration. His Excellency has appointed the

Acting Surveyor

General to represent the Crown, and

"desires me to request that you

will

appoint a

person

to act on

221

your part

"with power to the arbitrators to select

"

a third person as

1.3.

umpire, should

"they disagree. His Excellency is anxious to forward the result of their arbitration by the next mail to England, and wishes it to be done with as little delay as possible."

In conformity with this request

Mr.

Johnston appointed his former Agent Arbitrator on his behalf, and, together with the Acting

Surveyor

General being unable

to

agree,

selected

an umpire,

the result of this arbitration was that the compensation for Mr.

Johnston's property was duly valued

at $9000.

Supposing this conclusive, we forwarded it to the Colonial Secretary

The Result of documents showing

the

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12had ininstructions,in pursuance of my already stated, paid the Pont fromJune, 1843.in the 6th February, 1846,64the Colonial Secretary by directionDavis wrote to Mr. JohnJohnston as follows.Ahave beenHer Majesty's Governmentdesired to purchase"the house built by you and nowoccupiedatHis Excellency's"residence, for the purpose of its beingconverted intoCourt house."As in all other similarcases the questionof thecompensation"to be awarded has been submittedto Arbitration. His Excellency has appointed theActing SurveyorGeneral to represent the Crown, and"desires me to request that youwillappoint apersonto act on221your part"with power to the arbitrators to select"a third person as1.3.umpire, should"they disagree. His Excellency is anxious to forward the result of their arbitration by the next mail to England, and wishes it to be done with as little delay as possible."In conformity with this requestMr.Johnston appointed his former Agent Arbitrator on his behalf, and, together with the ActingSurveyorGeneral being unabletoagree,selectedan umpire,the result of this arbitration was that the compensation for Mr.Johnston's property was duly valuedat $9000.Supposing this conclusive, we forwarded it to the Colonial SecretaryThe Result of documents showingthe
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12had ininstructions,u pursuance of my already stated, poid the Pont fromJune, 181133.in the 6t Hebruary, 1846,64the Colonial Secretary by directineDavis wrote to Mr of Johnسواری کرتےJohnston as follows.Ahave beenWer ellajesty's Governmentunded to furchase" the house built by you and out" presentoccupiedالد مجھے سمجھatHis Excellency's" residence, for the purpose of its beingcawerted intoCourt house?"As in all other similarcases the question.I thecompensation" to be awarded line been sabouttedto Arbitration, This Eveetliny live. apprinter theBoting susGeneral to represent the Comm, dis" desires me at the request that youptive toappoint af.Jerson.to act ou221art withyour part" power to the arbitrators to select"a third person as1.3.amfire, should"they disagree. His Rexellency anxious to forward the result of: their arbitration by the next mail. " to England, and wishes it to belittle delay as possible: with this request done with as MrIn conformity with this 1Johnston appointed his former Agent Arbitraler on his behalf, ambe, together with the ActingSurveynGeneral being unabletoagree!selected.unifire,the result of this arbitration that the compensation for Mr21227Johnston's property duly valueat 900 13000 .Supposing this conclusive, We foluster cootused to the (obenial SecretaryThe Revitt of decuments showingtheནDEX
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12

had in

instructions,

u pursuance of my already stated, poid the Pont from

June, 181133.

in the 6t Hebruary, 1846,

64

the Colonial Secretary by directine

Davis wrote to Mr of John

سواری کرتے

Johnston as follows.

A

have been

Wer ellajesty's Government

unded to furchase

" the house built by you and out

" present occupied

الد مجھے سمجھ

at

His Excellency's

" residence, for the purpose of its being

cawerted into

Court house?

"As in all other similar

cases the question.

I the

compensation

" to be awarded line been saboutted

to Arbitration, This Eveetliny live. apprinter the

Boting sus

General to represent the Comm, dis

" desires me at the

request that you

p

tive to

appoint a

f.

Jerson.

to act ou

221

art with

your part

" power to the arbitrators to select

"

a third person as

1.3.

amfire, should

"they disagree. His Rexellency anxious to forward the result of : their arbitration by the next mail. " to England, and wishes it to be little delay as possible: with this request

done with as

Mr

In conformity with this

1 Johnston appointed his former Agent Arbitraler on his behalf, ambe, together with the Acting

Surveyn General being unable

to

agree!

selected.

unifire,

the result of this arbitration that the compensation for Mr

21227

Johnston's property duly value

at 900 13000 . Supposing this conclusive, We foluster cootused to the (obenial Secretary

The Revitt of decuments showing

the

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