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should be avowed before the public opinion is formed
on the publication; but as to any effect that the mention
of my Interference would have there is no reason
for Secrecy. It is my duty to take in my
steps to forward public objects, tho' I may not be
permitted to Carry them into Effect. If I were
not in a public situation, I should be equally
anxious to promote a measure which seems to me
to be very beneficial. I feel myself very much
obliged by the permission which you are so kind as
to give me of going halves in the Pecuniary Part
in order to take the preparatory steps without which
much delay must ensue.

I should think the Advertisement well calculated
to procure the necessary information: I should wish
that the words Certain Encouragement will be
given in preparation to the Success" might not be needed
until I was authorized by Government to pledge
them to fulfill the promise.

When I mentioned £15 & how as the Expense of
Maintenance & it was all an Instance of profusion
£9 or £10 I think was the average expense in the
Oxford work house which was overpaid by the Labors

If the model is of a size that is portable it might
be sent to Ireland after it had been receiv'ed by the
person making proposals &c

I hope soon to be able to answer every Part of your
Letter to me attention to your Commands

Identifier: | JB/541/164/002 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 541.
Date_1	1790-09-03	Marginal Summary Numbering
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