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they tables and chairs in them were allways covered with
dust, so that as soon as ever they were rubbed the dust
would come on again; the reason of which I can't imagine;
3dly that the wet came in on one side and spoilt part
of the paper, 4thly that they were very dull and melancholy;
&c. besides many small inconveniences, such as a very bad stair
case and dark as pitch at night; a long way to go up;
being detached from the quadrangle so that I often could not
hear the Clock, or the trumpet for dinner, as I was setting
in my room, and other things; all which things
are remedy'd in this I have at present. the Gentleman
I exchanged with, was fond of retirement, which made him
like mine preferable to his own, but however he says he
finds it rather dull now and then. — I spoke to Dr Dixon
lately, he very obliginly ask'd after you, (consider 'twas a Fellow
of Queen's did this!) and desired me to gainto accompany with his Comps
to yourthe affectionate
duty
of Your obedient Son
J. Bentham.

P.S. Duty to Grand mama
and love to the dear little Woodford Scholar.
Mr Jefferson has a disorder in his foot as
bad almost as that he had in his hand some time ago.

Identifier: | JB/537/150/002 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 537.
Date_1	1762-04-21	Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	537	Main Headings
Folio number	150	Info in main headings field
Image	002	Titles
Category	Correspondence	Number of Pages
Recto/Verso		Page Numbering
Penner	Jeremy Bentham	Watermarks
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