CO129-243 - Public Offices & Others - 1889 — Page 698

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the erection

7 people projecting Wildings, & voting money for them and then postponing their erection without assigning any reason or even informing

The S. of State. (A former Governor carried this so far as even to report that a certain Structural alteration in a Hospital

had actually been carried out, when I think we might insert that it had not even been begun.

him off the refund of his passage from England, while sternly declining any compensation, saying that we do so on the ground of his misunderstanding for which the S. of State does not admit that any blame was to be attributed; that one in this Office and adding if he had waited longer I'm in no doubt the Epidemic Hospital would have been shortly built and he would have been placed in charge of it - the delay in building which the S. of State cannot at present understand has yet been received from the following? We might further point out that

the post was described to him as "Additional Surgeon" and he here admits, the S. of State is clearly of opinion that the paragraph referred to in his letter of appointment clearly covered his being available for other duties upon which the Governor might employ him, including working in some other medical capacity pending the erection of the Fever Hospital.

I send copy fw. cor.

I ant thinks his claim for Compensation is friendly.

is the taken James the title And doth thank. Whitch best conducieth that actuating Receipt at the in view of the letter which he has given has incurred and it will not take direct any step to recover it afzovinci poned at that time Cellary the do but hadn

Page information is not present, but the text appears to be a draft or an extract from a historical document, likely related to a dispute or issue regarding a hospital or medical facility in a colonial context, given the reference to the "S. of State" (Secretary of State) and a "Governor." The text has been formatted into paragraphs to improve readability.

However, to follow the instructions precisely and not include any explanation or comments in the output, the corrected version should be:

the erection

7 people projecting Wildings, & voting money for them and then postponing their erection without assigning any reason or even informing

The S. of State. (A former Governor carried this so far as even to report that a certain Structural alteration in a Hospital

had actually been carried out, when I think we might insert that it had not even been begun.

him off the refund of his passage from England, while sternly declining any compensation, saying that we do so on the ground of his misunderstanding for which the S. of State does not admit that any blame was to be attributed; that one in this Office and adding if he had waited longer I'm in no doubt the Epidemic Hospital would have been shortly built and he would have been placed in charge of it - the delay in building which the S. of State cannot at present understand has yet been received from the following? We might further point out that

the post was described to him as "Additional Surgeon" and he here admits, the S. of State is clearly of opinion that the paragraph referred to in his letter of appointment clearly covered his being available for other duties upon which the Governor might employ him, including working in some other medical capacity pending the erection of the Fever Hospital.

I send copy fw. cor. I. J.W. J. 4./11

I ant thinks his claim for Compensation is friendly.

is the taken James the title And doth thank. Whitch best conducieth that actuating Receipt at the in view of the letter which he has given has incurred and it will not take direct any step to recover it afzovinci poned at that time Cellary the do but hadn

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the erection 7 people projecting Wildings, & voting money for them and then postponing their erection without assigning any reason or even informing The S. of State. (A former Governor carried this so far as even to report that a certain Structural alteration in a Hospital had actually been carried out, when I think we might insert that it had not even been begun. him off the refund of his passage from England, while sternly declining any compensation, saying that we do so on the ground of his misunderstanding for which the S. of State does not admit that any blame was to be attributed; that one in this Office and adding if he had waited longer I'm in no doubt the Epidemic Hospital would have been shortly built and he would have been placed in charge of it - the delay in building which the S. of State cannot at present understand has yet been received from the following? We might further point out that the post was described to him as "Additional Surgeon" and he here admits, the S. of State is clearly of opinion that the paragraph referred to in his letter of appointment clearly covered his being available for other duties upon which the Governor might employ him, including working in some other medical capacity pending the erection of the Fever Hospital. I send copy fw. cor. I ant thinks his claim for Compensation is friendly. is the taken James the title And doth thank. Whitch best conducieth that actuating Receipt at the in view of the letter which he has given has incurred and it will not take direct any step to recover it afzovinci poned at that time Cellary the do but hadn Page information is not present, but the text appears to be a draft or an extract from a historical document, likely related to a dispute or issue regarding a hospital or medical facility in a colonial context, given the reference to the "S. of State" (Secretary of State) and a "Governor." The text has been formatted into paragraphs to improve readability. However, to follow the instructions precisely and not include any explanation or comments in the output, the corrected version should be: the erection 7 people projecting Wildings, & voting money for them and then postponing their erection without assigning any reason or even informing The S. of State. (A former Governor carried this so far as even to report that a certain Structural alteration in a Hospital had actually been carried out, when I think we might insert that it had not even been begun. him off the refund of his passage from England, while sternly declining any compensation, saying that we do so on the ground of his misunderstanding for which the S. of State does not admit that any blame was to be attributed; that one in this Office and adding if he had waited longer I'm in no doubt the Epidemic Hospital would have been shortly built and he would have been placed in charge of it - the delay in building which the S. of State cannot at present understand has yet been received from the following? We might further point out that the post was described to him as "Additional Surgeon" and he here admits, the S. of State is clearly of opinion that the paragraph referred to in his letter of appointment clearly covered his being available for other duties upon which the Governor might employ him, including working in some other medical capacity pending the erection of the Fever Hospital. I send copy fw. cor. I. J.W. J. 4./11 I ant thinks his claim for Compensation is friendly. is the taken James the title And doth thank. Whitch best conducieth that actuating Receipt at the in view of the letter which he has given has incurred and it will not take direct any step to recover it afzovinci poned at that time Cellary the do but hadn Mi
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