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which it appeared, that a portion, containing about 35
Acres, more or less, might conveniently be appropriated,
should the requisite powers be obtainable from Parliament
for that purpose, as and for a part of the Ground, to be
allotted for the use of the said intended Penitentiary House,
after reservation made of divers other parcels of the said
Waste, for the benefit of the several parties interested: —
and that accordingly, some time previous to the offer which
gave occasion to the purchase of the Salisbury Estate,
the Draught of a Bill for the Division and Appropriation
of the said Waste, prepared by direction of Your Lordships,
having been perused and approved by his Majesty's
then Attorney and Solicitor General, a Notice, declarative
of an intention, on the part of Your Lordships,
to cause means to be taken for the bringing in the
same, was, on or about the Month of September 1798,
published in the London Gazette, and divers other Newspapers,
with the signature of Joseph White Esqr., in
quality of Your Lordships Solicitor thereunto.
4.
Parties, at first complying,
afterwards
repugnant -- the repugnancy
continuing for
the want of the signing
the Contract.
Your Memorialist proceeds to state, that, previous
to the publication of the said Notice, application having
been made by him to the parties principally interested,
a disposition to accede to the same was manifest on
behalf of the said parties: nor was any repugnance
manifested any where else: but that, after the said
publication
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