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He has given up the absurd opinion that the Macquarie
spread itself over a large expanse of level
Savannas - More on this intensely
subject description - it will be a fine
source of speculation for our friend Macqueen
to whom I shall at last do myself the pleasure
to write - I enclose Mr Oxleys account sales
of the goods by the [indecipherable] I fear the result will
disappoint but be assured nothing better was to
be done - The first moiety of the amount of sales
will be due in two months - I propose to lend
it to Oxley to take up a mortgage (on his fine
Estate of Kirkham) from Sir John Jamieson - the
interest will be 8 per Cent and the Estate worth five
times the amount - there is 700 Acres cleared well
fenced and drained, and a Considerable portion
laid down in English grapes. I shall be well
advised about the Mortgage Deed and I shall hold the