the
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ment
the of
that all these machines may
be procured ready made at the
Manufacturers. I would
therefore beg that after the
requisite sanction has been
accorded by your Grace, the Crown Agents may be instructed
to use the utmost despatch in
forwarding the different
machines. If no unnecessary
or unforeseen delay takes place
the Articles should arrive early
in next year.
2-202d so077/
after
the
working
8.
A sum of $4,000 to cover
the expense contemplated will be
included for this service in the
Estimates for 1868, now
in preparation.
I have the honor to be,
My Lord Duke,
Your Grace's
Most obedient Humble servant,
William T. Mercer
Governor