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-bouring under and advance as unavoidable as it was
unexpected to the amount of upwards of £10,000,
your Lordship may imagine to what a degree dispatch
must be an object with me: besides that my offer
is, to get the proposed building (it being a wooden one) in readiness within 6 months: and
any delay beyond that then would throughthrow me into the unfavourable
part of the year. I have been told that when
an application of this sort in question appears unobjectionable, it is
not uncom unprecedented for the sake of despatch, to give
power to a committee to conclude the the business without
waiting for the occurrence of the next monthly court.
The Committee of Finance finding in the course of
their progress an individual lying in the antechamber
of the Treasury with a woundupon him of this age and magnitude still
bleeding, have put some questions to which the Treasury that seat
of inefficiency and procrastination appears to beare not a little puzzled to find an answer. The
City of London, at your Lordship's recommendation, have
now before her them the opportunity of performing acting the part of the good Samaritan.
The Committee of Finof Finance before whom this as
well as every preceding incident appears likely to come
under review, could not I thinkthe Committee { as far as an individual
without doors may presume to judge from the present
the complexion of the business) could not without satisfaction
behold her thus charitably employed.
The printed Proposal herewith inclosed, [+] is the proposal paper
that gave rise to the business which I have had so much ([+] I am uncertain whether
your a copy has ever
before found its way
into your Lordships
hands.)
reason to repent engaging in. I think Ann The pamphlet
in the concerns of the Poor, written in a continuation of the design,
in which a former Act (already presented to your Lordship)
note its rise will havemay by the plate annexed to it, as
as well as by the Chapter entitled Buildings, and Land, serve
to satisfy my further curiosity your Lordship may have that may be entertained with
regard to the article peculiarities and advantages of
the proposed principle of architecture: for with a few additions made requisite required
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