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Quest. 3. Compensation.
But for every other purpose I always have been, and always
shall be ready to give an account (which I am enabled
have render taken care to enable myself to do, to the uttermost
farthing.
A An idea circumstance that seemed to have occurred to and
made some considerable impression on Honourable Gentlemen was that
since the time of the purchase was in 1799 the estate
must have risen considerably in value.
If by value they meant real in contradistinction to
nominal, I have no it seems to be a doubtful matter
whether the rise has been considerable if any thing. But
be that as it may will be its present value what it may,
£12,000 and no more, was the money pa estimated value
at that time £12,000 and no more the money paid at
the public expence. At less than its value full value, Let the encrease have been ever
land taken purchased for the use of the public, and from the person
of high account degree and influence a Lord of Parliament
and a Great Officer of State, does not can not naturally have been
taken. Any such trade as that of Land-jobbing,
buying land to sell again and derive profit from the
sale is not a trade of the number of trades that government it is humbly
presumed, hath as yet taken to: and if it were, the present case this of
all others it is also further humbly presumed, is not that one of all cases would
that will seem the most proper to begin with constitute a precedent.
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