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offering

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further observations

and in consequence of

the urgency.

lo

of present circumstances, of doing in this

instead of flloring

the usual official routine.

interests.

it is inevitable that the

other

land must be disposed of for

the public than it was for eet apart for

about eleven

years ago

it perhaps might be kindly allowed. me to humbly suggest whether the whole plot of ground including that portion

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which

any

residence and

office situated, suight not be put up

and in the event of its being sold, that

residence for the Superintendent

might not be put up somewhere near

the

$10,000

vegetable garden

or on the Guine a

Grass farm, and suitable nurseries.

be made surrounding the new residence.

under

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that they might be directly the Superintendents constant supervision

and control, and that

ar

office be

built within the gardens ; the whole

expences of

a

new reeiden

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office

and nurseries to be defrayed by

part say at outride and roughly ten thousand dollars of the proceeds

These are but

of the sale of land rough outlines scheme, which of a

I most respectfully submit for your

Excellency's kind consideration.

I have to

(signed) Charles Ford.

Superintendent of Botanic and afforectation

Department