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the familiarity with which I have lived with him
here and the degree of intimacy which I have contracted
with him have let me pretty much into the state of
his affairs — he is a painter by profession and came to Paris chiefly to engage
an engraver to engrave from a Portrait of his of D
Mansfield with which he is in great favour — you
would soon discover him to be a Scotchman — I have
scarce need to tell you that is a Scotchman, but
of a Character the very reverse of that which is generally attributed
to his Countrymen, open, disinterested and unsuspecting
— You will not find him a man of the
very first rate abilities — but he is very far from
being a fool, and has very g considerable merit
in his profession, thrives well and has travelled
through many parts of Europe without exposing himself—
He is withal, if I am not deceived a
very worthy young man, and you will be so kind
as to receive him as my friend — at the worst, my

Identifier: | JB/537/231/002 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 537.
Date_1	1770-10-18	Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	537	Main Headings
Folio number	231	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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