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Morgan to regulate the Staff & to strike off unnecessary appointmts. But there is no proof that this is a staff appt, there is no proof that it was unnecessary. If it was, he shod have abolished it, and not have taken it to himself.

It is an office which he did not retrench.

But it is said next

That he had a right to take these profits to himself, & this