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ANNUAL REPORT OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE YEAR 1868.
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At Ottawa, and on the line of the Rideau Navigation, except lots on Rear street and lots 34 and 35 con. A.B. Nepean, and some few other scattered pieces.

At Cornwall.

At Chambly, except Barracks and Parade ground, and Fort Pontchartrain.

Three Rivers under lease.

It is intended that the Department of the Secretary of State should retain possession of all the above properties until final payment of instalments due and until Letters Patent are issued to the purchasers.

28. The following properties will remain either in the temporary occupation of the Imperial Military authorities, or will be transferred to the Militia Department as relating directly to the Public Defence:

Ottawa, Parade ground, Maria street.
Chatham, Reserve.
London.
Toronto.
Kingston.
Prescott.
Laprairie, Barracks and Common.
St. John, Fort and reserve.
Isle aux Noix and Sonta River, Fort Lenox.
Chambly, Barracks and Fort.
Fort Ingall, Temiscouata.

28. It is proposed to transfer to the Department of Public Works of the Domion,-
The land occupied by the Parliament and Departmental Buildings.
The Major's Hill and Plateau beyond.

29. A schedule accompanies this report, showing in detail the quantities of land and the condition of each Ordnance property on the 1st September 1856, and the present state and condition of the same on the 1st September, 1868, showing the mutations which have taken place in the interval, the amounts realized and the properties remaining unsold.

I have the honor to be Sir,
Your obedient servant,
WILLIAM F. COFFIN,
Ordnance Lands Agent.

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