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least to turn to upon occasion, if it were digested and
an index made to it. Speak the word and it shall be done.
Uniformity in the size of the paper & mode of writing will
facilitate the consulting it. I give you this as a specimen.

In all this business there are several operations, each
of which may take up a considerable length of time, and
of which some may be obliged to wait for others. Everything
is at a stand 'till I have authority to apply to an Architect,
consult with him and bespeak a Model. Were I to go to
work immediately, the business or such part of it as you
thought fit to authorise might be in some forwardness by
the time of your return hither in October. The Model
I should hope might be finished, and something of a -
correspondence collected by that time. Were everything
to wait 'till then, it would throw the whole matter I doubt
very back. For it is not the Felon business alone, but the
House of - Industry business, and the Inspector-General's. I think
you say, that hang by it.

I hope I have not been the means of detaining you. I
could have given you nearly the equivalent of all this the day
after I saw you. But I wrote it entirely over again to put
it in a clearer shape, and then I have had to copy it: —
besides that there was a good deal to be decided before any
thing could be written. Two great establishments suspended,
as you were pleased to say on my account, cry aloud
for every exertion I am capable of — The zeal you were
pleased to express in the business, is contagious and has
a full right to be seconded.

The only unpleasing part of it is the finding myself
obliged to mention money, inconsiderable as the amount is,
after the scenes of peculation you were speaking of to me, carried

Identifier: | JB/117/043/002 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 117.
Date_1		Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	117	Main Headings	panopticon
Folio number	043	Info in main headings field
Image	002	Titles
Category	correspondence	Number of Pages	4
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	f9 / f10 / f11 / f12
Penner		Watermarks	[[watermarks::edmeads & pine [britannia with shield emblem]]]
Marginals		Paper Producer	edward cooke
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year
Notes public	letter 711, vol. 4	ID Number	38660
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