three thousand
four hundred and
eighty three pounds six shillings
and in the detailed estimate
annexed at six thousand
one
hundred and forty nine pounds
sixteen shillings
and six pence
My Lords required to be furnished
with some explanation upon this
point,
but as it appears
that the
work will be executed without
diminution of the Balances
in the Colonial Chest
any
remaining
and will produce a
considerable
revenue they are
they are unwilling to
interpose any
obstacle to the
same being proceeded with
I am Sir
your
obedient servant
Gilbert ...
£5483.6.
£6149.16.6
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