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shall be requisite to enforce the execution of the same accordingly,
and within a time to be limited, And Whereas in and by an
instrument dated this day the said piece of ground has been
fixed upon accordingly and the said Jeremy Bentham appointed
sole Feoffee for the purpose of purchasing the same
And Whereas he the said Jeremy Bentham hath proposed
at his own expence but upon such terms and conditions and
for such considerations as are hereinafter mentioned, to erect
and adapt to the purpose aforesaid a building of a new and peculiar
nature invented by Samuel Bentham Knight of the
Military Order of St George of Russia and Brigadier General
in her Imperial Majesty's Service, Brother of the said Jeremy
Bentham, under the name of a Panopticon or Inspection House in and by means of which said Building
any number of persons may, in as far as it shall be thought
proper, be kept under the inspection of any person or number
of persons in charge thereof during any or every moment of
their respective lives, Now these presents witness and the said
Jeremy Bentham for himself his Heirs, Executors and Administrators
doth convenant promise and agree to and with the
said Lords Commissioners as also the said Lord Commissioners
for themselves and Successors to and with the said
Jeremy Bentham his Heirs Executors and Administrators
in manner following: viz:

Article.1. The said Jeremy Bentham, for and in consideration
of the sum of twenty seven thousand pound to be
paid in manner hereinafter mentioned, with the addition of
such supplemental allowance as is herein also mentioned,
as also in consideration of his being to be appointed Governor of

Identifier: | JB/115/065/002 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 115.
Date_1	1795	Marginal Summary Numbering	1-3
Box	115	Main Headings	panopticon
Folio number	065	Info in main headings field	draught of contract
Image	002	Titles
Category	copy/fair copy sheet	Number of Pages	4
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	d1 / d2 / d3 / d4
Penner		Watermarks
Marginals		Paper Producer
Corrections	jeremy bentham	Paper Produced in Year
Notes public		ID Number	37440
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