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Victoria Harbour, September 3rd, 18:44.

Acting upon the receipt of your communication dated the 7th August last, I beg to state that with the additional understanding that the Government grant me the lease of another piece of Land, I accept the offer therein contained, although I am a loser by so doing. I hereby agree that the Government pay me the sum of Eight Thousand Dollars, allow me to remove the Material of my Buildings and grant me a remission of all Rent for the same.

To

His Excellency Sir John Bowring

Colonial Secretary

I have the honor to be

Your most obedient Servant

(signed) Frederick Bruce

The Surveyor General is requested to offer any remarks he may deem requisite.

146 March 1850

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134 Victoria Harbour, September 3rd, 18:44. Acting upon the receipt of your communication dated the 7th August last, I beg to state that with the additional understanding that the Government grant me the lease of another piece of Land, I accept the offer therein contained, although I am a loser by so doing. I hereby agree that the Government pay me the sum of Eight Thousand Dollars, allow me to remove the Material of my Buildings and grant me a remission of all Rent for the same. To His Excellency Sir John Bowring Colonial Secretary I have the honor to be Your most obedient Servant (signed) Frederick Bruce The Surveyor General is requested to offer any remarks he may deem requisite. 146 March 1850
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134 Fir Victoria Menghing September. 3: 18:44. Actinaulitzying the receipt of four communication stated the 7 Angust last, I beg to state with the additional conderstanding that the "Government grant me the lease of another price of Land, the offer therein contained, although a loser by se doing. I hereby accept, era: shut the Glover - ment pay nce the sum of Eight Thensand Dellars, allow me to remove she Material of my Buildings and grant me a remission of all Rent the for the same. To the I have the honor to be Your most obidunt Seriant John Burd (signed) How Frederich 17. A. Bruce Kolacial Teentury. The Surveyor Junal is sequested to offer any remarks Inffictiores L the surging Affeul effere By on which & line may appear séquisite 146 Mart 1850
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Fir

Victoria Menghing September. 3: 18:44.

Actinaulitzying the receipt of four communication stated the 7

Angust last, I beg to state with the additional conderstanding that the "Government grant me the lease of another price of Land, the offer therein contained, although a loser by se doing. I hereby accept, era: shut the Glover - ment pay nce the sum of Eight Thensand Dellars, allow me to remove she Material of my Buildings and grant me a remission of all Rent the for the same.

To the

I have the honor to be

Your

most obidunt Seriant John Burd

(signed)

How Frederich 17. A. Bruce

Kolacial Teentury.

The Surveyor Junal is sequested to offer any

remarks

Inffictiores

L

the surging Affeul

effere

By on

which & line may appear séquisite –

146 Mart 1850

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