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of/ Later on, Bright a >cured 



t 1870 of clauses 



by which two-thirdfl of the purchase mor 

 could be ed to the purch 



while in the Act of 1881 an adva 



ud. These A< i no 



great succ< 



ible shows the nunibt : 

 ten s 10 purchased under the above Acts : 



- , 

 1870 

 1881 



7,665 



Apart from technical d cess of 



tlu> is mainly impaired by the fol- 



timstances : 

 , ner of the property had usually on 



md could only sell 

 f his successors were secured. A.^ 

 was no system of land regist i 

 Ireland the owner was obliged before 

 \ sale couK place to prove his title with 



great particularity; deeds of grant and simi 

 documents had to be hunted up in the archives, 

 objected to an examination which cost 

 much time and money. Moreover, the ten 



Jom in a position to produce the (j 

 of the purchase money which he was under all 

 circumstances obliged to provide. In tin year 

 1882 a Committee of the Upper House, which 



