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adhere to the appropriation so long ago and so deliberately
made, it is your Memorialist humble hope and
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 which
confine his hopes and even his capacity of fulfilling his
engagements, to the spot already chosen and by answering
in the way of anticipation any suggestions if any
should be made, with a view of inducing your Lordships to
refuse or delay the adoption of that choice.

For this purpose your Memorialist will in the
first place, beg leave in general terms to refer your Lordships
if necessary to the paper marked A., being the
copy of a paper delivered by him to Mr Nepean at
an early period of the treaty, and which as your Memorialist
understood from Mr Nepean, had undergone
the perusal and met with the approbation of
Mr Pitt & Mr Dundas.

10
No opposition on
the part of Proprietors
now.

With regard to the objections, all that he has ever
heard of subsisting at any time, amount to but
two,

Identifier: | JB/118/115/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 118.
Date_1		Marginal Summary Numbering	18-21
Box	118	Main Headings	panopticon
Folio number	115	Info in main headings field
Image	001	Titles
Category	copy/fair copy sheet	Number of Pages	4
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	d9 / d10 / d11 / d12
Penner		Watermarks
Marginals		Paper Producer
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year
Notes public	see note to letter 988, vol. 5	ID Number	39169
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