Memoir of Thomas Drummond, R.E.,F.R.A.S., Under Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, 1835-1840 |
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Page 139
... Government faced the necessity of preparing for the settlement of the boun- daries . And both of these bills had proposed to deter- mine , by consideration of the element of population alone , which of the boroughs should be totally ...
... Government faced the necessity of preparing for the settlement of the boun- daries . And both of these bills had proposed to deter- mine , by consideration of the element of population alone , which of the boroughs should be totally ...
Page 140
... Government have seen fit to confide to you the super- intendence of this inquiry . " For the purpose of carrying the intentions of his Majesty's Government into effect , you will immediately communicate with the gentlemen named in the ...
... Government have seen fit to confide to you the super- intendence of this inquiry . " For the purpose of carrying the intentions of his Majesty's Government into effect , you will immediately communicate with the gentlemen named in the ...
Page 142
... Government , lest he should be diverted from the pursuit of science . He had no hesitation himself in undertaking the task . The cause of Reform was one in which he was eager to be useful ; and to be put at the head of this Commission ...
... Government , lest he should be diverted from the pursuit of science . He had no hesitation himself in undertaking the task . The cause of Reform was one in which he was eager to be useful ; and to be put at the head of this Commission ...
Page 143
... Government will be satisfied . Dawson was sent for on my recommendation , and is of the greatest service to me . He takes the whole charge of the surveyors off my hands , and makes admirable arrangments in the country . Not a word , if ...
... Government will be satisfied . Dawson was sent for on my recommendation , and is of the greatest service to me . He takes the whole charge of the surveyors off my hands , and makes admirable arrangments in the country . Not a word , if ...
Page 144
... Government in appointing him to superintend the Commission . While this work was in progress , another and more delicate task was confided to Mr Drummond , as will appear from the following letter addressed to him by Lord Melbourne ...
... Government in appointing him to superintend the Commission . While this work was in progress , another and more delicate task was confided to Mr Drummond , as will appear from the following letter addressed to him by Lord Melbourne ...
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Memoir of Thomas Drummond, R. E. , F. R. A. S. , Under Secretary to the Lord ... John Ferguson McLennan No preview available - 2020 |
Memoir of Thomas Drummond, R. E., F. R. A.S., Under Secretary to the Lord ... John F. M'lennan No preview available - 2016 |
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