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trade, be sufficient to remunerate the Expense of its construction, & to provide for repairs & maintenance.

however

Refer these questions have hitherto restrained me from Entering more fully at this present moment. My dispatch of the 31st will have explained to you their rule in regard to

Public Works used in all other Colonial

Possessions, viz. that no Expenditure is to be incurred, except in Cases

of absolute necessity, until

plans and estimates have been sent home & approved by

Secretary of State.

As there seems no reason to suppose that the Works

suggested by Mr. Caine are of that immediately indispensable kind requiring such

approval before Entering upon any final decision regarding them.

the

usual formal manner

the Council of

Lenders

should, on further reflection, convince you of their utility.

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trade, be sufficient to remunerate the Expense of its construction, & to provide for repairs & maintenance. however Refer these questions have hitherto restrained me from Entering more fully at this present moment. My dispatch of the 31st will have explained to you their rule in regard to Public Works used in all other Colonial Possessions, viz. that no Expenditure is to be incurred, except in Cases of absolute necessity, until plans and estimates have been sent home & approved by Secretary of State. As there seems no reason to suppose that the Works suggested by Mr. Caine are of that immediately indispensable kind requiring such approval before Entering upon any final decision regarding them. the usual formal manner the Council of Lenders should, on further reflection, convince you of their utility.
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trado, be sufficient to renibusce the Effence of its conslauction, & to provide for refains

Imaintenance

however

Nefer these questions hoveon Icktains from Entering more fully at this present moment. Myding of the hist will have explainedto quither rule im regued to

Pollic Wahs used in all Ame Colonial

Popepions of that toExpenditure is to be incurred, ex ceftin Cases

of abarlute mempity, witil

plays and estimates have been sent home t affirmed by Sthefodr

genesis As there deems no reason B Suffore that the Works

W. Jorda lagested by bar are of the summediate Hindispensable engang Sthinch ch better befche

Ex fucking any finaly finion Blesvegen.

the

Tumne fumal manner

the Canth of

Lender

Amfor, chould further reflection. Canines you of their mupity.

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