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$39

it will probably be worth double

that. We could sell it then,

Guild

equally good, or perhaps a

better school for our children

with part of the

of

and

money,

have a handsome sum available

for the eneral purposes of the mission,

our new lathedral. sary for

(4) of I accept this Building grant of $5000

on the terms proposed

have to saut with

sant with this,

this property

forever; to transfer it to Innsties to be inalienably devoted to a special purpose. I deprive my

-alf

and

versy

successors

s of a

may valuable resource. Is it

to ask me to assign over a

property

property worth $40,000 in considera tion of the receipt of $5000 ?

(5) I respectfuces, submit for the consideration of the Secretary, of state that the amount offered by way of Building Jeant wholly inadequate

even supposing

that there were no other difficulties

in the

wary.

(6) Qut there are other difficulties

and

very grave ones. I am adviced that if transfer it poseph's belege to Justees to be maintained

for ever

ad a

wander the

(as I

public school

Spants in tid scheme "must do if descente the customary Seed) that it would be absoluter,