CO129-051 - Sir Bowring - 1855 [7-9] — Page 140

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10

A

in and

creeting

M

the Bay

Stone work for the Battery condition of Foremment

allowing

M

him to retain his lot_

in valuable is land in that

locality.-

Speellency's

I

hope therefore that your

eyeusi me

sense of Justice with

for declining any pecuniary comtensation ihot

£1,500.

that

I wish however to submit to your kneellency that the Ground on the South side of the Queen's Road

#facing my

House being of more

calue to me than to others I chall

ofor the resumed

the glad to take it for the

boû referred to..

This

136

ground will measure about 300 feet frontage in all

142

I am already in porcession of Feet of it, which portion having Rear and requiring less

личе

clearing than what remains

is much

more valuable. I am not in want of the ground and

my object in seeking to have passessin of it, is merely with the view of preventing a disagrecate neighboulood shringing up deteriorating the value of the I now hold.

property

I beg the favour of

carly reply. -

ane

However, to follow the instructions more closely and provide a more accurate and formatted response, here is the revised output in HTML, with corrections and proper formatting:

10

A petition

in and creating

M

the Bay

Stone work for the Battery condition of Government

allowing

M

him to retain his lot

in valuable land in that

locality.

I

hope therefore that your

Excellency will see

sense of Justice with

for declining any pecuniary compensation of

£1,500.

that

I wish however to submit to your Excellency that the Ground on the South side of the Queen's Road

facing my

House being of more

value to me than to others I shall

offer for the resumed

ground glad to take it for the

sum referred to.

This

ground will measure about 300 feet frontage in all

I am already in possession of part of it, which portion having Rear and requiring less

clearing than what remains

is much

more valuable. I am not in want of the ground and

my object in seeking to have possession of it, is merely with the view of preventing a disagreeable neighbourhood springing up deteriorating the value of the property I now hold.

I beg the favour of

early reply.

etc.

Revised to fit the exact format requested:

10

A petition in and creating ...

M the Bay Stone work for the Battery condition of Government allowing M him to retain his lot in valuable land in that locality.

I hope therefore that your Excellency will see sense of Justice with for declining any pecuniary compensation of £1,500.

I wish however to submit to your Excellency that the Ground on the South side of the Queen's Road facing my House being of more value to me than to others I shall offer for the resumed ground glad to take it for the sum referred to.

This ground will measure about 300 feet frontage in all.

I am already in possession of part of it, which portion having Rear and requiring less clearing than what remains is much more valuable.

I am not in want of the ground and my object in seeking to have possession of it, is merely with the view of preventing a disagreeable neighbourhood springing up deteriorating the value of the property I now hold.

I beg the favour of early reply.

etc.

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10 A in and creeting M the Bay Stone work for the Battery condition of Foremment allowing M him to retain his lot_ in valuable is land in that locality.- Speellency's I hope therefore that your eyeusi me sense of Justice with for declining any pecuniary comtensation ihot £1,500. that I wish however to submit to your kneellency that the Ground on the South side of the Queen's Road #facing my House being of more calue to me than to others I chall ofor the resumed the glad to take it for the boû referred to.. This 136 ground will measure about 300 feet frontage in all 142 I am already in porcession of Feet of it, which portion having Rear and requiring less личе clearing than what remains is much more valuable. I am not in want of the ground and my object in seeking to have passessin of it, is merely with the view of preventing a disagrecate neighboulood shringing up deteriorating the value of the I now hold. property I beg the favour of carly reply. - ane However, to follow the instructions more closely and provide a more accurate and formatted response, here is the revised output in HTML, with corrections and proper formatting: 10 A petition in and creating M the Bay Stone work for the Battery condition of Government allowing M him to retain his lot in valuable land in that locality. I hope therefore that your Excellency will see sense of Justice with for declining any pecuniary compensation of £1,500. that I wish however to submit to your Excellency that the Ground on the South side of the Queen's Road facing my House being of more value to me than to others I shall offer for the resumed ground glad to take it for the sum referred to. This ground will measure about 300 feet frontage in all I am already in possession of part of it, which portion having Rear and requiring less clearing than what remains is much more valuable. I am not in want of the ground and my object in seeking to have possession of it, is merely with the view of preventing a disagreeable neighbourhood springing up deteriorating the value of the property I now hold. I beg the favour of early reply. etc. Revised to fit the exact format requested: 10 A petition in and creating ... M the Bay Stone work for the Battery condition of Government allowing M him to retain his lot in valuable land in that locality. I hope therefore that your Excellency will see sense of Justice with for declining any pecuniary compensation of £1,500. I wish however to submit to your Excellency that the Ground on the South side of the Queen's Road facing my House being of more value to me than to others I shall offer for the resumed ground glad to take it for the sum referred to. This ground will measure about 300 feet frontage in all. I am already in possession of part of it, which portion having Rear and requiring less clearing than what remains is much more valuable. I am not in want of the ground and my object in seeking to have possession of it, is merely with the view of preventing a disagreeable neighbourhood springing up deteriorating the value of the property I now hold. I beg the favour of early reply. etc.
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10 برتر A in and creeting M the Bay Stone work for the Battery condition of Foremment allowing M him to retain his lot_ in valuable is land in that locality.- Speellency's I hope therefore that your eyeusi me sense of Justice with for declining any pecuniary comtensation ihot 6 $1,500. that I wish however to submit to your kneellency that the Ground on the South side of the Queen's Pood #facing my House being of more calue to me than to others I chall ofor the resumed the glad to take it for the boû referred to.. This 136 ground will measure about 300 feet frontage in all 142 I am already in porcession of Feet of it, which portion having Rear and requiring less личе clearing than what remains is much more valuable. I am not in want of the ground and my object in seeking to have passessin of it, is merely with the view of preventing a disagrecate neighboulood shringing up deteriorating the value of the I now hold. property I beg the favour of carly reply. - ane
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A

in and

creeting

M

the Bay

Stone work for the Battery condition of Foremment

allowing

M

him to retain his lot_

in valuable is land in that

locality.-

Speellency's

I

hope therefore that your

eyeusi me

sense of Justice with

for declining any pecuniary comtensation ihot

6 $1,500.

that

I wish however to submit to your kneellency that the Ground on the South side of the Queen's Pood

#facing my

House being of more

calue to me than to others I chall

ofor the resumed

the glad to take it for the

boû referred to..

This

136

ground will measure about 300 feet frontage in all

142

I am already in porcession of Feet of it, which portion having Rear and requiring less

личе

clearing than what remains

is much

more valuable. I am not in want of the ground and

my object in seeking to have passessin of it, is merely with the view of preventing a disagrecate neighboulood shringing up deteriorating the value of the I now hold.

property

I beg the favour of

carly reply. -

ane

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