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the spirit of that Act, with alterations and additions
which in be his Majesty's Ministers as well as the
which in the eyes of to by his Majestry's Ministers, as well as to the gentlemen to whom the
execution was their at that time to have been committed
have demand appeared in the light of improvements, and the plan
of having been mentioned in Parliament by Sir C. Bunbury,
has accordingly been borrowed by the acceptance of
Mr Pitt and Mr Dundas.⊞ ⊞ The Contracts Prisoners have to be maintained, the Building erected, and the Land paid for at on any design account though the purchase money is to be advanced by Government in the first instance. The intention was
accordingly to have issued the money at this time out of the
Treasury, and to tak have taken possession of
the land as a matter of course in execution pursuance
of under the Act, and in execution of the Inquest
of the Jury. It occurred to me however that then⊞ ⊞ in considering the encrease of national prosperity, and consequent diminution int he value of ready money, what was an adequate price then could scarcely, notwithstanding the present depression, be deemed to now as in
the ten eleven years interval that has elapsed between that time of the the national prosperity was has happily been so
much impr received so happy an encrease between
that time and the present, that what was
an adequate compensation price thence could scarcely be
deemed so now. I accordingly requested permission declared my to
Administration my readiness to make up such what supplemental
compensation out of my might be requisite at my own charge,
and for that purpose requested that a proportionable sum for that purpose
might be eventually added to the advances that were to be
made to me. The request⊞ ⊞ together with another a similar one for the benefit of the actual occupying tenants for whose interests in I could find no provide made in the Act was acceded to as
well soon as made: and the answer given was, that
for to
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