N e IV. 



July 24, 1789-. 



RESOLVED, 



ThAT an humble Addrefs be prefented to his Majefty, 

 that he will be gracioufly pleafed to give directions for 

 making fuch enquiries as fhall be thought necellary for the 

 purpofe of ascertaining the efficacy of a remedy invented by 

 William Forfyth, for curing defects in trees, arifing from 

 injuries in the bark ; and in cafe the fame fhall appear likely 

 to be of public utility, to order fuch recompence to be made 

 to the faid William Forfyth on the difclofure thereof, as his 

 Majefty lhalljudge proper; and to aim re his Majefty, that this 

 Houfe will make good the fame. 



r n° v. 



'Land Revenue Office, Scotland Tard, 

 Dec, 11, .L7S0» 



My Lords and Gentlemen, 



?3HaVJNG ' reprefented to the Lords Oommiffioners of his 

 . Majefty' s Treafury, that, in puffuance of their Lord (hips 

 defire, we had written to the feveral noblemen and gentlemen 

 mentioned in the lift, of which a copy was fent to each of 

 you, requefting to know whether they would have the good- 

 nefs to make the necellary examinations and enquiries, to 

 afcertain the effect of the experiments made by Mr. Forfyth, 



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