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9 Jany 1802
After After all these whisperings and consultations
the language held by Mr King did not quite come
up to Mr Long's purpose: which is the true and evident reason
why they remained forever up in an odd corner
of the Treasury till the change in administration
thawed drove them into life. Mr King talks your Lordship sees speaks of a probability probable
case in which "it may be material to consider
"whether any and what preparations have already
"been made with a view to its completion (that of
the establishment)" which viz: which preparations
"may render such abandonment inadvisable". At
the same time that that, on the very supposition
that such preparations had already been with a
view to the completion of an establishment for
1000 or 2000 prisoners, and such preparations
as may render the abandonment of it inadvisable,
Mr King to inthe same breath, and without
the smallest difficulty, makes his Grace
"concurr that a building large enough to contain
"500 Convicts will be sufficient".
And now with your Lordships have though
the main plot is was waiting suspended all the while, I will
tell your Lordship though without having heard it from
any body how these forces and counter-forces – the
favourable probability on the one side, and the unfavourable
conception on the other, happened to meet
upon the .
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