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23 Feby Before F1 3 §11 Disarmed Memorial 3
Mr Nepean having explained convinced to me the impossibility
of getting my attendance at the Congress dispensed with.
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What passed at
the Conference
Longs objections
1. Land unfit
2. No more land
requisite
Long's do
3. The Memorial
informed
I submitted as above to be dragged to it as above. I
made him however go in first, saying I should
attend without needing to be called in obey if called
in, but begging not to be I might not called in, so long
as it could be avoided. It could not long be avoided.
On my entrance I found three long
funeral faces, to which I added a fourth, doubtless
the longest of the four. Mr Secretary Long
in a state of visible uneasiness, and with a manner
as cold and discouraging as possible, came
out with some [irrelevant and long ago superseded]
observations difficulties about the supposed unfitness
of the land — the very objections which which he had
himself proposed to me as well as purchased to
me. The ground of the objections will be best from
understood from the mention made of them in the
Documents. [See I. ] Mr Lothertor, not
Reference to behind hand with Mr Secretary added an observation
equally irrelevant, of which I remember
nothing distinctly, further than that Mr Nepean,
with the acquiescence of Mr Long, undertook to satisfy
him and did satisfy him that it was so. I believe
the object was to represent any further ulterior purchase
— such as that of Mr Wise's land — as unnecessary.
But this observation suited was as <add>not better ill adapted to</add> Mr Long's purpose
as
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