JB/115/118/001

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It is now two years since every thing was
agreed upon; every thing in black and white,
ready for signature, had the consent of the Landowners
been forthcoming. During all this time
the benefit of General Bentham's mechanical inventions
diverted at Mr Bentham's instance from
what would otherwise have been their application
to this [of doing the work by human the labour of
crowds instead of the more advantageous mode by
steam] has been lost: two years out of the fourteen
one seventh of the term of his patent has
been consumed: workmen, collected with great difficulty
have been kept in waiting [without a possibility
of making any thing saleable of their work] at a
great expence: and I ask in the circumstances
under which instead of No idea has been ever
entertained of making Mr Bentham any sort of
satisfaction for these losses. Such are the circumstances
under which Mr Ford [surely for want of being sufficiently
apprised of them] expects proposes that Mr
Bentham's representations representations should have have be loaded with a new charge to
an allowance of £15,000 promised. As
to the amount of £15,000. As to arbitration, it is what
Mr Bentham proposed in regard to other points, to the proposal of referring the matter to arbitration and
could have very little apprehension from in regard to this happening the

Identifier: | JB/115/118/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 115.
Date_1		Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	115	Main Headings	panopticon
Folio number	118	Info in main headings field
Image	001	Titles
Category	text sheet	Number of Pages	1
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering
Penner	jeremy bentham	Watermarks	i taylor
Marginals		Paper Producer	evan nepean
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year
Notes public		ID Number	37493
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