CO129-044 - Public Offices - 1853 — Page 72

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by the letter from the colonial fees, to th

of which I miclose a loper herewith, a

"deacre was capreped

in 1834 by Perties in this country to form a settlement on these delands, but owing to the Island being placed out of the reach

of ordinary opistance from the British yout, the Secretary of

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State

For the

Colonial dept was unable to hold

out to the Parties proposing to settle

in the Islands

protection -

ang prospect of

knder these circumstances it wil

be your duty to watch any forsending other culjects fother nations which

muito indiret might.

indicate an intention to

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foren a percument settlement on

theso Islands.

Lave to

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(Zyped) Auruidos.

form

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