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Memo

Mess'rs W & G Leslie paid into this Office on the 27th May last, the sum of three hundred and twenty pounds as the full price of 320 Acres of Land which they were allowed to purchase at "Killarney," in the Darling Downs District, under the Order in Council of 9th March 1847.

This payment was

duly

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If it is to be understood by this that the money was remitted in payment for Land already allowed to be purchased & not as a deposit to be afterwards applied to the purchase of Land, it is concluded Mess'rs Leslie will not be considered

entitled ... [continued in right margin of next page]

duly reported by my letter of the 27th May No. 65.

[signed] C.D. Riddell

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Colonial Treasury

... 26th July, 1851 }

B.C. No. 115.

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The Honorable

The Colonial Secretary

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... entitled to nominate Emigrants under the deposit in Regulations.

........... 29 July.

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Clearly not -

31st ... [initials] ChFR

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Mr Leslie

.... 11 August 1851

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Returned C. S. O.

29 July 1851.

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Copy in

Regulation

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......... Enclosed ... 30[th]