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<p>phenomenon was ever heard or thought of. To<lb/> | |||
seat a Prison in a desert, would be to make it<lb/> | |||
a <hi rend="underline">Bastille</hi>. A prison to be repelled from a bounty<lb/> | |||
spot, on account of the <hi rend="underline">populousness</hi> of the Spot<lb/> | |||
- No Prison has ever been hitherto build but in a<lb/> | |||
<hi rend="underline">Town</hi>. Scarce a Session without an Act for such<lb/> | |||
a purpose. In any instance whatever was Opposition<lb/> | |||
ever made in such a case, by Individuals on<lb/> | |||
the ground of Neighbourhood? Your Memorialist<lb/> | |||
believes not: surely none that ever prevailed. | |||
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<note>The opulence<lb/> | |||
of the Neigh-<lb/> | |||
bourhood does<lb/> | |||
not very the<lb/> | |||
case</note> | |||
In aggravation of the supposedinjury, your<lb/> | |||
Memorialist hasheard the Quantity of capital, invested<lb/> | |||
in Buildings and ther Improvements, within the circle<lb/> | |||
of the Neighbourhood in question, whatever extend may<lb/> | |||
be meant to be given to that circle, has been,<lb/> | |||
estimated at about £200,000. Your Memorialist<lb/> | |||
has no suspicion of any thing like | |||
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phenomenon was ever heard or thought of. To
seat a Prison in a desert, would be to make it
a Bastille. A prison to be repelled from a bounty
spot, on account of the populousness of the Spot
- No Prison has ever been hitherto build but in a
Town. Scarce a Session without an Act for such
a purpose. In any instance whatever was Opposition
ever made in such a case, by Individuals on
the ground of Neighbourhood? Your Memorialist
believes not: surely none that ever prevailed.
The opulence
of the Neigh-
bourhood does
not very the
case
In aggravation of the supposedinjury, your
Memorialist hasheard the Quantity of capital, invested
in Buildings and ther Improvements, within the circle
of the Neighbourhood in question, whatever extend may
be meant to be given to that circle, has been,
estimated at about £200,000. Your Memorialist
has no suspicion of any thing like
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patrick colquhoun |
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see note to letter 988, vol. 5 |
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