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fully to replace, is obliged, and will during the pendency
of the present treaty be obliged, to keep them
in pay & in employment at an expence of upwards
of £2,000 per annum, at the same time that his
manufactories, being filled with the machinery
destined for the employment of convicts, are incapable
of being applied to the execution of any particular
branch of work, from the sale of which the
reimbursement of the whole or any part of such
expenditure could be obtained.
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Loss of the profits that
might have been made
thereof, if applied to the
private undertaking sacrificed
to this public one.
That your Memorialist, by the unexpected
suspension of the treaty aforesaid, at the time
when he had considered the same as brought to
a conclusion, has for a twelvemonth been subjected
to the abovementioned unproductive expence, while
the profits, whatever they may amount to, which
in the same period he might have reaped therefrom, by
applying, to engines constructed on the same principle,
the more advantageous power of a Steam
Engine, therefore have been already lost.
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Diminution of the value
of the contract in proportion
to this delay.
That the terms of the said existing treaty, to
which no objection had ever been made on the part
of the Right Honourable gentlemen aforesaid, on
any other ground than that of the said terms appearing
in some respects too burthensome to
your
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