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expense, which should also be delivered to the order of the Government after his Contract had expired.

The improvements made by Mr. Foxall though beneficial to the Country, exposed him to considerable trouble and vexation as his workmen we are repeatedly decoyed from his service. To tender the skill proposed [by ... ] useful, it was proposed by the late Secretary of State and myself, that all attempts at secresy should be abandoned and that the work should be open to inspection of any person desirous of engaging in the same line of business. To this proposal Mr. Foxall acceded under an expectation which was authorized, that he would be allowed a suitable acknowledgment by the Government.

The expenses of the boring Mill Flasks & moulds – can I presume be easily adjusted. The compensation for disclosing his skill he is willing to submit to your decision which I have the honor to request may be communicated to the accountant

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expense, which should also be delivered to the order of the Government after his Contract had expired.
The improvements made by Mr. Foxall though beneficial to the Country, exposed him to considerable trouble and vexation as his workmen we are repeatedly decoyed from his service. To tender the skill proposed [by ... ] useful, it was proposed by the late Secretary of State and myself, that all attempts at secresy should be abandoned and that the work should be open to inspection of any person desirous of engaging in the same line of business. To this proposal Mr. Foxall acceded under an expectation which was authorized, that he would be allowed a suitable acknowledgment by the Government.
The expenses of the boring Mill Flasks & moulds – can I presume be easily adjusted. The compensation for disclosing his skill he is willing to submit to your decision which I have the honor to request may be communicated to the accountant