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my
Concurrence
in the expediency and even necessity which has
arisen for the appointments in question
Melter
The duties of the Foreman are indispensable, and require practical experience in melting;
while, in view of the difficulty of replacing such a workman on the spot, it would be unsafe to trust to a single hand.
for having
The necessity of a second Assayer, that of Mr Tookay, or £800 a year, is established.
I am not informed as to Peyton's Salary, but believe that both the new Foremen Melters would require as much.
I have the honor to remain
Sir,
Your obedient servant
Tho. Graham
M. Peyton above some... of them indifferently.
425they
appears also to be established.
Whether this Officer, Assistant Assayer, is termed Second Assayer, he should be allowed, if possible, a salary not less than that...