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M 8
Letter 24 Mar. 1801
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the faith of a an acknowledged memorandum in the hand of the
Chancellor of the Exchequer and first Lord of the our first Lord
Treasury only one of us that has a will had advanced the despicable part of
your property, on the assurance of a thousand prisoners an establishment
— of twice that number of prisoners — that of twice the magnitude which at the end, of eight years we now offer you
honorary engagement now make as of we offered you — that Contract in honour consigned at length to a Contract in
legal form, passed by all through all the Law Officers, and,
wanting nothing but the of signature which we delayed
and that for no other reason than because after having
promised to you the land you found appropriated
by law, we thought proper then for personal and
private reasons, not fit to be avowed but confessed
and babbled or tendered neither capable of being
desired, nor fit to be avowed to was thought determined
fit, without though ashamed daring to tell you so, found it convenient/determined because he whose will is rare found it
for his convenience to break that
3 promise: you to whom, in execution of that same Contract the sum of £36000
had been enjoined directed to be advanced in execution
of that same Contract, by an Act of Parliament,
which — now that the Job it was (excepting
always the job for the purpose of which we obtained
it) we have never treated nor ever
intended to treat, as any thing better but than waste
4 papers — Under what terms are you willing
to contract with persons a set of men who are determined
as you have always found, and as you now
5 see, not to contract with you.? Under what
terms are you prepared willing to enter into an engagement
with those who in the course of the
seven or eight years that you had had dialogue
with them, after holding out each time fighting off on each occasion as long
as
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