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31 July 1808 + Charge 9 3
Charge 9
3
In regard to the shape in which evidence is
received, of the practice of the Audit Board this much
is certain, that it does not coincide exactly with [+][+] the formally established rules of evidence
the rules of the Common Law, not of <add> said
practice of Law and Equity the judicature </add></add> as deducible from,
the practice of the Superior Courts. In what shape
or shapes evidence will and will not be received, and of two or more shapes
no one of them absolutely exhibited, in which it will
be received in preference, and expected accordingly , if producible obtainable
in the first instance - are among the questions, concerning
which, without express information, it is not possible
for an Accountant to satisfy himself, in such manner
as may be necessary for his guidance.
By of the necessary information in the state of things, to an Officer to in whose breast this part of his
duty experiences rests with due regard, common humanity will,
in fl such a state of things suggest the embracing every occasion for furnishing
to an Accountant such articles, as, on the individual occasion in
question, he appears to stand in need of.
more At any rate still more effectually, because the more indispensably, will it be his case that
questions actually duly and respectfully submitted by an Accountant, for the more
especially if submitted when in the of them
all these for the purpose of obtaining that information
without which, whatever may be the pleasure of the Judicatory
it will be impossible for him to conform to it, shall
in every instance receive a prompt and instructive
answer: he will not at the expense of said official duty by an inexorable, contemptuous,
and distressing silence [+][+] such, as the hands of incurious superiors, an unwarranted of public zeal and super-nummary probity or position for
or indolence more immoderate and more satisfaction in the gratification
when extended to personal pride and indolence.
Identifier: | JB/122/141/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 122.
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1808-07-31 |
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122 |
Panopticon |
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141 |
Charge 9 |
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001 |
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Text sheet |
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"Recto" is not in the list (recto, verso) of allowed values for the "Rectoverso" property.
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D3 / E3 |
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TH 1806 |
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Andre Morellet |
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1806 |
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See note 3 to letter 1986, vol. 7 |
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