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he person Clinton to Bedford from the Draught. in the office; that the system, if not speedily reme- chap. II.} 1748. Oct. died, would affect the dependency of the colonies on the crown. Ms. Present state of the Province of N. Y. And he entreated the king to make a good example for all America, by regulating the government of New York. Till then, he added, I cannot meet the Assembly, without danger of exposing the king's authority and myself to contempt. Clinton to Bedford, 20 October, 1748. Thus issue was joined with a view to involve the Nov. British parliament in the administration of the colonies, just at the time, when Bedford, as the secretary, was resolving to introduce uniformity into their administration by supporting the authority of the central government; and his character was a guarantee for resolute perseverance. Considering the present situation of things, he had declared to Newcastle, Bedford to Newcastle, 11 August, 1748. Bedford Correspondence,