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In speaking of the place to be made purchase
of as aforesaid, your Lordships may have observed,
that your Memorialist confines the demand, to the
estate already appropriated to the Penitentiary system,
under the original Act. The Act of the last
Session, under this head, gives your Lordships an
option, it is true, between the Land aforesaid and
"any other as convenient & proper spot of ground"
situated within any of certain Counties therein referred to.
Your Lordships being not the less at
liberty to fix upon the land aforesaid and thereby
adhere to the appropriation so long ago and so
deliberately made, it is your Memorialist's humble
hope & firm reliance, that upon your Memorialist's
humble application, and forasmuch as
such adherence is not objected to, unless it be on the
part of a certain description of persons, whose objections
have already been over-ruled by competent
authority, your Lordships will be pleased to fix
upon the said spot without waiting to look out for
any other.
To facilitate that degree of dispatch which on
every account is so desirable, it seemed to him
that his best course would be to render the business
ripe for your Lordships decision, as far as depended
upon him, in the first instance, by stating the
considerations
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