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Grace and his Lordship how much the public
service was interested in the immediate taking
possession acquisition of the ground before the forms of
Parliament could be gone through with, and in
requesting accordingly your Grace's Lordship's concurrence for that
purpose. Upon my [informing him what I had expressing my suspicion
happened to learn] that your Grace present residence was not within
the limits of any excursion which it would be possible
for him to make, he then desired that as the
business must be done by writing, and the facts
were more present to my mind than they could be to
his, not to mention his own situation overwhelmed as is but
too visible with business, I would take that
charge upon myself. It is to this circumstance
that your Grace Lordship owes the being addressed on this
public occasion by a private an individual and inferior
hand, which [ three or four and thirty years has not the honour to be known
ago was not unknown] to you. To say that
compliance would be a favour done to myself
would be to place rest the cause on very unworthy a
ground as unsuitable to its own dignity as
to that of your Grace. The best I can hope
for, and but which thus much however I think I may
boldly claim demand with confidence, is that the individual and every
thing
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