time of assessing public Revenue.
Share perused your Despatch and the letters and Memoranda appended to it with the interest. And attention due to the opinions of Gentlemen of great practical knowledge & experience on a subject of much difficulty, but after the best consideration which I have been able to bestow on the arguments adduced on either side of the question, the strong objections which I entertain, and which are expressed in very despatch No.35 of the 30th of March, to the views you seem to have arrived at, I must advocate
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