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publications, declarations, of an intention to oppose such
intended Bill, were made, on the part of the said
parties and others.
That the repugnance in question, having been
declaredly grounded, on an apprehension which then
prevailed, and as Your Memorialist believes still prevails,
though by no means universally in the neighbourhood
— viz: that the interests of the said Neighbourhood,
would be in danger of being prejudiced in some
way or other, by the introduction of the said intended
Establishment into the same, in whatsoever part thereof
the said Penitentiary House might come to be erected;
and not in any other manner, by the intended Appropriation
of the particular spot in question, viz: the
said portion of the said Waste; Your Memorialist was
in hopes, that, so soon as it were known, that the
said purchase of the said Salisbury Estate, for the
said purpose, had been compleated, the repugnance,
to the said proposed appropriation of the said Waste,
would have altogether ceased. These hopes, Your
Memorialist is concerned to find, have not as yet
been verified: but, inasmuch as, if the said intended
Building were to be erected on the said Salisbury
Estate, the grounds for the said apprehension
would evidently and confessedly be much stronger, than
if
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