JB/118/002/001

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Sir
By way of supplement to the above intended
Memorial it may
On Saturday last I was favoured with an I was just returned from a {} evidence
evidence of a minute which few minutes I have been favoured with by Mr Long,
on the subject of the Penitentiary business: and on
the result was of it is a recommendation on his part
to state to your what at large what I was ready
to have stated equally at large and did in part
state to him, it becomes necessary to me totrouble you in some measure with state what
passed between him and me on that occasion. betwixt
that gentleman and me.

His proposition was, that two Surveyors should be
appointed by Tuesday next a day he mentioned to make choice under the Act of a
spot for the purpose, intimating that it was with
a view of finding out some other spot that to serve
in lieu of the present one: and if I did not misunderstand and if<add>if</add> I did not
him he proposed that it should misunderstand hoe he proposed to be present in the to
be present on the occasion as well as myself occasion as well as myself. My
answer was, that as I could not hold myself
concluded by the judgement of any two Surveyors,[+] [+] and as I <add>was</add>
satisfied by experi-ment
that every search
after an attainable
spot whichthat should
in my judgement
be as proper
and convenient" (to
use the words of
the Act) would be
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I should not think myself justified in concerning
with the proposition of his putting himself to
any such trouble: and that, if it was the decision
of Administration to refuse the old spot, I thought
I could not be too early in begging have to drop the

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Date_1		Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	118	Main Headings	panopticon
Folio number	002	Info in main headings field	introduction
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Category	correspondence	Number of Pages	2
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Penner	jeremy bentham	Watermarks
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Notes public	draft of letter 988, vol. 5	ID Number	39056
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