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were possible for at this time for your Lordships to bestow a glance
on a subject of such inferior importance, it rather might rather to be
on the third of the three volumes which relates to develops and sacrifices
the plan of management than to the 1st and second which refer
to a plan of construction which besides its being the difficulty
of comprehending its without a model has been departed from
in and as we hope improved upon in several respects relation to several subordinate particulars in the models which
have since been made, Mr Francis Barton besides seeing the models has read the
book from beginning to end and so as able as I am sure
he would be willing to give your Lordships any account of it that might
be secured, Mr Douglas would have mentioned it to your Lordship
t'other day had there been opportunity, and could at any
time take any commands your Lordship might have for me
in relation to it. A proposal grounded on it has been for
the more than two years before Mr Pitt, and another for some
months before Mr Dundas, who a little before his last visit to
Scotland called and saw the models together with some machinery
derived contrived by the Colonel my Brother for the employment of prisoners, and proposed of his own motion
made
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