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J.F. Colls's Journal
November
28.
Penal Codification
2. Letters received about,
and sent by
Adams Smith to
J.B.
1. Plumer, Epping
New Hampshire to
J.B. July 1820.
2. Livington, New
Orleans to Excellency
Rush – 1st Augst 1820.
3. Came a note from
M. Colomb to excuse
himself – proposing
to come on Sunday
next if possible.
4. J.B. went to Colomb
at Spain Ambrs held
communication
with him.
5. Came a Letter to
J.B. from Dumont
Geneva, Sept'r 27, 1820
through Mrs. Austin's
sister.
6. Came a Letter to
J.B. from Blaquiere
to J.B. Paris, Nov'r 20th
1820.
24.
Bot. for J.B. at Robin's
Sheet of paste board 6s/d
also a Spectacle case 2s/2d
Took to Foreign Post
J.B's to S.B. directed by
Mrs. Stoker – 1s/2d.
Took to Colomb, at
Spanh Ambas. to be
sent by him by tonight's
post:
J.B's to Mora, enclosing
another copy
of Spanish Dinner
Enclosed in an envelope
directed to
"Don Antonio Comas,
Madrid."
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November
26.
Came M. de Colomb.
Copied and took to
J. Bowring
1. Proposed Letter to Torreno.
2. Copy of Stephen
Dumont's Invitation
to J.B. to Codify for
Geneva – dated 19 June 1818.
3. Copy of Sir F. Burdett's
Invitation to J.B. to draw
up a plan of Parliamentary
Reform, to
be moved in H.C.
date St Jas. Place Feby 25,
1818.
4. Copy of Stephen
Dumont's to J.B. date
Geneva 27. Sept. 1820
With note to Bowg
from J.B.
5. Burdetts speech
on moving J.B's Parl.
Resolutions.
27.
1. Took to Lawrence one
of J.B's four letters on
the liberticide laws.
2. – To Bowring with
another of do. on do.
to be copied by Friday.
28.
Came a Mr. F. Moore
his directed – No. 16 Gt.
East Cheap – can send
any letter gratis to Mr.
Blaquiere – Mr. Blaq's
direction
No. 26. Rue des Moulins,
à Paris.
Took to Foreign Post
1. J.B's Proposed Letter to Torreno
– by Bowring –
Double — 2s..10d
2. J.B. to S.B. — 1s..8d
Took to M. Colomb at
Spanish Ambassadors
1. Letter from J.B. to Mora
2. Account of Letters &c.
sent him since those
he acknowledges
the receipt of.
3. Slip from Traveller
To go by tonight's post.
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November
30.
Copy taken and sent
by Bowing of J.B's 3d.
Letter on Spanish liberticide
measures.
J.C's coy sent with it.
Per. Bowg advice recd.
Copy taken & sent
of the arsenal of J.B's
by Lawrence of J.B's
works by the Two Brothers
at Madrid. 4th Do. J.C's copy returned.
December
1st.
Took to Foreign Post
a Letter of J.B's to Mora
directed to Don
Adam Weidmann &c.
with a request that he
will would send it to Mora
exactly as he received
it –
Promised by J.B. to M.
by the private opportunity,
which will be on
Monday or Tuesday next
1. Copies of 4 letters on
the Span. lib. meas.
formerly sent, but supposed
lost on way thro'
France.
2. Sir F. Burdett's speech
2d. June 1818 in H. of C.
on movg J.B's Parl.
Ref. Res. shewing
the character of J.B.
according to Burdett,
Brougham & Romilly.
3. Travellers & Examiners
as many as can
be contained within
the allowed bulk.
By next opportunity
likely to have place on
the 8th.
1. Bentham's Defence of
Usury & Protest agst
Law Taxes.
2. J.B's Rex. v. Wolseley &c.
3. Rigby on Holkam &c.
4. McCullock on Wine-making.
5. Perhaps some additional
M/S.
2d.
Called at Woolers office
Fleet St. to ask how
many Plan Cat Copies
of his Edition remain
unsold.
Ans. Between 4 and 500.
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November
5.
R.D. dispatched to
Spanish Ambassadors
with a message note from
J.B. to Colomb – to ask
The latest day and
hour by which a
packet may be sent
to him to go by the
opportunity which
was to have taken
place on Friday last.
Answer Tuesday Wednesday 3
oClock.
6
R.D. sent to Colomb
with J.B's to him on
the Paper money
with a message
from J.B. requesting
he will read it
and, if he thinks fit,
send it by the
sent opportunity
to Madrid &c. – enclosing
J.B's character
&c. &c.
R.D. sent to Colomb
with the following
for Mora to be sent
tomorrow Early
1st. J.B.'s 4 Letters (M.S.
on Spanish liberticide
laws. Sent on the
supposition that
the Copies first sent
never reached their
destination.
2. J.B. to de Colomb.
Decr 6, 1820 – Copy.
3. Character of J.B.
by H.C. M.S.
4. First sheet of another
letter (the 5th)
on the Liberticide
laws begun to be
written Novr 8 – The
remainder, amounting
to about 12 such
pages, hoped to be
sent by next post.
5. Travellers from
the last date of
those before sent
to yesterday Decr 5th
inclusive.
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