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uncertainty not only much trouble might be occasioned,
but a covering afforded in divers instances to forgeries
and other frauds And whereas in divers instances
it will happen that not only in the same town
but in the same Parish there will be divers persons
bearing not only the same Surname but the same
Christian name whereby a direction in the ordinary
way even if the same could be discovered would not
be sufficient for the purpose either of correspondence or of
inquiry as aforesaid And whereas ⊞ ⊞ in a country so far advanced in the arts of life as this his Majesty's Kingdom there are few
persons so obscure but that at some time or other
and be it shall have happened to them to have received
letters by the Post And Whereas there are somehow
obscure soever nor howsoever unsettled in their
abodes but may at the time of their abode in any
place cause it to be known by what means during
the continuance of their abode therein letters may
will reach them by the said conveyance Be it enacted
that as often as any person for any of the
purposes of this Act shall subscribe or sign his or her name
to any Letter, Deed or other printed or written paper
for any of the purposes of this Act such person shall
immediately after such subscription or signature add
such a direction whereby such he or she may be found
by persons in general and in particular by persons
employed in the delivery of letters by the Post, and
shall also give his or her attestation of the truth thereof by
adding in the words or to the effect following
adding
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jeremy bentham |
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