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at present. The commissioners wish to know His Excellency's pleasure respecting the particular point or points to which he would wish their enquiries to be directed and two or more of them will repair in person to the place without delay and collect all the information that can be obtained on the subject- I also enclose two returns from the Dy [Deputy] Surveyor here.-
I have the honor to be
Sir Your most obedient
and very humble Servant
John [Morris OR Munro?] Secy

William Hall Esq
Dy. Pro: Secy
Halifax