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want of a sum in hand, applicable to the purpose
of obtaining immediate possession, of such portion
of Ground as might be necessary, and sufficient,
to be made use of in the first instance, as and
for the immediate Site of the said intended Building,
at such casual times, and in such proportions
as the several occupiers may be able to spare
the same, Six months and upwards have already
been lost, to Your Memorialist and to the Establishment,
since the 12th of October, being the day
when the purchase was made of the said Salisbury
Estate; and that a great part, of the Season for building
will have elapsed at any rate, before it will be
possible for him, to reap the benefit, of any such
measures as it may please Your Lordships to take
for his relief. And Your Memorialist humbly
leaves it to be considered, whether the misfortunes
of being thus, for an indefinite length of time,
deprived of the use of certain parts of the said
Estate, affords any sufficient reason, for his being
unnecessarily deprived, for the same length of time,
of all the rest.
13.
Savings, and sacrifices,
made by Memorialist,
in regard to
the buying out the
Leases.
Your Memorialist is unwilling to trespass
on Your Lordships time, with any unnecessary details
relative to the said difficulties, or any premature
anticipations
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