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But H. his. Plenipotentiary after an interval of upwards of a month after this Excellency's arrival from the north, during which time I have expended on the ground an additional sum of upwards of seven thousand dollars, has by repudiating the acts of Capt. R. Johnston Eagle, in charge of the fort, and of the land officer authorized to transfer lands, again opened up the question which had been determined by these officers, as to Capt. Meck having implemented the terms of his grant; and in consequence of being of a different opinion upon this point, stopped my buildings when more than half completed, and referred the case to the decision of this indemnity, leaving me without any indemnity for the considerable pecuniary loss I have sustained in consequence of the ground having been formally transferred to me by the Constituted Authorities against whom (myself) no ground of complaint is alleged.
I have to bring to Your Lordship's notice the peculiar hardship of my having to plead a matter of this nature before Your Lordship, at such a remote distance, while the buildings now remaining in an unfinished state, will of necessity be...
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But H. his. Plenipotentiary after
a
hionth
an interval of upwards of o after this Excellent's arrival from the horth, during which wouth I have
in terms of my obligation to build,
Expended
ou
the ground
an additional
suene of upwards of the thousand
Bollars, has by repudiating the acts of a.
6. R. Johnston Eagle, in charge of the fort, and of the land officer authorized to transfer lands, again opened up the question which had been determined by
these officers, as to Capt ? Meck having implemented
the terms of his grant; and
un
Consequence
consequence of being of a different opinion upon this point, stopped my buildings when more than half completed, and
of this. indemnity
referred the case to the decision for. leaving
the without any inden. for the considerable pecuniary toss I have sustained in consequence of the
ground having been formally transferind to me by
the Constituted Authorities
and aganist whom (myself) no ground of complaint is alleged.
I have to bring to four Lordship's notion the peculiar hardship of my having to plead a heatter of
this nature before Your Lordship, also remote a
distance,
While the buildings
now remaining in
on unfinished state, will of accepity
be
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