Sir, Tt being proposed to appoint a law agent to the company of undertakers of the grand canal, I beg leave to submit to your consideration my pretensions to that employment. In the year 1765 I was directed to compleat the purchases of the ground intended for the canal, from the city Bason to Ballyfarmott, which were effected by me accordingly: since that time I have been employed as law agent in every matter respecting said canal, and have contributed object; as therefore i have been hitherto engaged in this department, if you should think that I have conducted myself with propriety, and there should appear no cause of removal, I request your suffrage to continue me in an office, the duty of which I shall endeavour to discharge to the utmost of my abilities...

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Scriven, Edward.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Employees--Early works to 1800.

Employees.

Genre:

Letters.

Physical Description:

1 sheet ; 1/4⁰

Place of Publication:

[Dublin] : [publisher not identified], [1772]

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Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

Dated at foot: Dawson-street, 5th August, 1772.

Signed in MS.: Edwd: Scriven.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from National Library of Ireland.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T216861.

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