prevails, but as the originator- confirmer and least the - or at approver... of all the public mistakes and ___ oversights (even to the non erection of Barracks, Hospitals, Dock yards, Naval Depôts, &c.) that have been committed, I trust Her Majesty's Government will forgive me for reminding them, that I have stood alone and have been called upon either to totally neglect what I believe to be the interests of this Colony, or to act upon my own humble and unassisted judgment.
I have the honor to be, My Lord, Your Most Obedient, Humble Servant, K. M. Young
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