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has already intervened, been rendered by so much
the worse than it was intended they should be,
and that to an amount, for which no adequate
Compensation can be made, and must of course
be rendered worse and worse, by every farther
delay that may ensue —
15.
Farther expence incurred,
to the amount
of several thousand
pounds, in materials
bespoke & making:
viz: cast iron for
the building
That, inasmuch as no reimbursement can
ever be obtained by him for the said Expence or any
part thereof, until long after the Building for the
reception of such Prisoners shall have been erected,
your Memorialist, as well in consideration thereof
as out of his zeal for the public Service, has been
induced to give order for the casting of the
Iron, of which a principal part of the said
intended Structure will be composed, and such
order, to the amount of several thousand pounds
has for some time been executing: of which
expence, unless speedy measures shall be taken
by your Lordships for his relief, the burthen must
fall upon your Memorialist, to the great injury
of his private fortune —
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Memorialist, why to
be feoffee—
With respect to the choice of your
Memorialist, as the Feoffee in whose name the
Said intended purchase shall be made, he begs leave
to observe, that the suggestion proceeded, not from
Identifier: | JB/118/046/002 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 118.
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118 |
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copy/fair copy sheet |
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[[watermarks::[britannia with shield emblem]]] |
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patrick colquhoun |
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see note to letter 988, vol. 5 |
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