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12 Mr. Bentham's Memorial

any be remaining after the purchase made of the said quantity of 35
Acres) to be forthwith carried to the account, of the next sum of money
which Your Memorialist will have to receive, in virtue of his said
intended Contract: the principal of such sum, or such part thereof,
if any, as may chance to be in the hands of Your Memorialist at
the time of his Decease, to be accounted for and paid over (but without
interest) (g) by his personal representatives, for the benefit of the said Establishment,
(g) See Notes
to his intended Successors, in such manner as Your Lordships
shall be pleased to direct: — Your Memorialist submitting at the same
time to the consideration of Your Lordships, that the money, which would
be sufficient for the purchase of a given quantity of land, is not (considering
the nature of the said intended Establishment) by any means a full
equivalent, for the possession of the land itself: a point of which he is so
fully convinced, that, for any such quantity as Your Lordships should not
(on the consideration above mentioned) think fit to annex to the said
Establishment gratis, he would gladly, supposing the same to be purchased,
make an allowance, at the rate of 5 per cent, upon the purchase money,
to be deducted out of such annual sum, as he would otherwise have to
receive, in virtue of his said intended Contract.

Before he concludes, it may be proper for Your Memorialist
10
Negotiation, for buying
out Leases, on the Salisbury
Estate --
to mention, that, in obedience to Your Lordships directions, bearing date
the 20th of February last, Your Memorialist proceded forthwith, to treat
for the buying out the existing Leases, on the said Salisbury Estate: —
that he found no unwillingness to treat, in the instance of any of the
parties concerned; and that, although it may be some time yet before
he may have it in his power to make a compleat report, relative
to

Identifier: | JB/118/204/002 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 118.
Date_1		Marginal Summary Numbering	9-10
Box	118	Main Headings	panopticon
Folio number	204	Info in main headings field	mr bentham's memorial
Image	002	Titles
Category	copy/fair copy sheet	Number of Pages	2
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	f11 / f12
Penner		Watermarks	a<…> 1798
Marginals		Paper Producer	frances wright
Corrections	jeremy bentham	Paper Produced in Year	1798
Notes public	see note to letter 1541, vol. 6	ID Number	39258
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