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Dollis's near Hendon, Middlesex
Feb.22 1798
Sir
Having been occupied for some time past in planning
a pententiary establishment for Ireland at the desire of
Administration there, an advertisement I had occasion to
insert produced near 500 letters, 5 of which, all from the
same person, I take the liberty to inclose. It was about a
week ago or more that I sent them to our friend Mr Vaughan,
and from his answer I was led to conclude that he
had written to you in a way which would have rendered
this application from a stranger unecessary. Instead of that
he now gives me the letter which I also inclose. I am
just informed that in pursuance of general orders already
issued the convict in question is to be sent off within three
days. The perusal of the letters produced the same sort
of sensationeffect in Sir John Parnell that since donein
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