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To the Lords Commissioners of His Majesty's
Treasury, the Memorial of Jeremy Bentham
Esquire
Humbly Sheweth,
That, for the purpose of setting on
foot the Establishment intended to be carried on by Your
Memorialist, by Contract with Your Lordships under an
Act of the 34th Year of his Majesty's Reign (Ch. 84) intituled
"An Act for erecting a Penitentiary House or Houses
"for confining and employing Convicts" and the Act of the
12th July 1799 Ch. 104 (being the General Appropriation
Act) it is become necessary to him, to solicit the notification
of Your Lordship's pleasure, relative to divers points
hereinafter mentioned, upon the grounds immediately fol-
-lowing, that is to say —

1.
10th October 1799 -- Memorialist
appointed
Feoffee, for purchasing
Ground for the Penitentiary House.

That Your Memorialist, by Deed of Appointment
executed by Your Lordships, in virtue of the said Statute
of the 34th year of his Majesty's Reign, and dated the
10th day of October last 1799, was appointed Feoffee, for
the purpose of treating for, purchasing, and holding, all
and singular the Lands Tenements and Heriditaments
then belonging to James Marquis of Salisbury, at or
near Millbank Westminster, containing by estimation
fifty




Identifier: | JB/118/209/001
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Marginal Summary Numbering

1-4

Box

118

Main Headings

panopticon

Folio number

209

Info in main headings field

Image

001

Titles

Category

copy/fair copy sheet

Number of Pages

4

Recto/Verso

recto

Page Numbering

f1 / f2 / f3 / f4

Penner

Watermarks

[[watermarks::[monogram] 1799 [britannia with shield emblem]]]

Marginals

Paper Producer

Corrections

Paper Produced in Year

1799

Notes public

see note to letter 1541, vol. 6

ID Number

39263

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