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17 April 1810
Sinecures

But Offices however there are of which though they
are likewise termed public are in respect of their functions
of such a nature that it is only by this or that
individual and not by the public at large, that
the benefit of the services rendered by the execution of those functions
are is reaped.

To this head belong Of this nature are all Registration offices of
all sorts: offices the function of which consist in
the to the perpetuating by means of writing the means of
this or that fact, of the knowledge of which the utility use
is confined to this or that individual: for instance such as that of
events constitutive of title – Deaths, Births, Marriages
private agree instruments expressive of transfers of property,
and agreements conveying rights to special services: patents
for inventions, and the like.

Note that in all those several cases, if so it be
that the purpose for which the evidence document in question
is wanted be that of serving in is most such
actually commenced, the party person in whom the expence
ought to be imposed ought would according to the above
rule be the public purse and not that of the party
having reason in whose instance the need of
producing the document in question or making search
after it has place, that as in general the expence of the remuneration⊞ ⊞ for making the producion
or giving
facility to the search such search
production or such search, and in particular the giving facility to the search
would of itself constitute but a small part of the
expence: viz. of the natural and necessary expence, the
less considerable that part, the less would it be worthwhile
to lay stress on this
other side on this
part of the expence.

Identifier: | JB/147/475/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 147.
Date_1	1810-04-17	Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	147	Main Headings	Sinecures
Folio number	475	Info in main headings field	Sinecures
Image	001	Titles
Category	Text sheet	Number of Pages	1
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	C2
Penner		Watermarks
Marginals		Paper Producer
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year
Notes public		ID Number	49700
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