JB/147/373/001

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13 Mar. 1810

The engagement taken by the word In the title of the 3d &
last column viz. "Total annual Gross amount of Salaries
and Fees" the engagement taken by the word annual is
so simple in its nature, so extremely simple, that to this
at any rate an undeviating adherence might could naturally
have been expected.

There are In two ways however in which any such
expectation would upon examination find itself disappointed.

1. Four hundred and thirty two is the number of articles
contained in this list, and in 430 two of these all but two

1. In the word annual attached to the sums expressive of a pecuniary expenditure
receipt or expenditure is implied two things: 1. that the length of
time in the course of which the sum in question has
been received is not has not greater than a year: 2. that
the business is of such a nature, as that the receipt of or expenditure in respect of it has, if a
part period alone be in question continued, or if a future
period be in question, may reasonably be expected to
continue for years more than one.

But out among the 432 articles of which the list in question
two will be seen, in which in the column which professes
to give by none but annual amounts, amounts for a
larger greater length of time are inserted.

Identifier: | JB/147/373/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 147.
Date_1	1810-03-13	Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	147	Main Headings	Sinecures
Folio number	373	Info in main headings field
Image	001	Titles
Category	Text sheet	Number of Pages	1
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	E3
Penner		Watermarks	TH 1806
Marginals		Paper Producer	Andre Morellet
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year	1806
Notes public		ID Number	49598
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