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Lincoln's Inn Septr 21st 1771.
Hond Sir
It gave me great pleasure to receive the
favor of your letter, a favor of which I began to despair,
not apprehending your stay would be so long
as it has proved: and to learn that your expedition
has been so prosperous and so agreable in
every respect to you and yours — I know not
whether I shall not commence Traveller myself
next week for a few days upon an occasion
which you would never have thought of — learn
with surprize, that Mercury (excuse the Chymist)
is fixed at last — Dr Mulford has made a
purchase and I learnhear from my Uncle who had it
from a friend of the aforesaid Dr's at Basingstoke)
of a House not far from Southampton - at a place
I think that is called Totton - a House without
prospect and without ground thos'e sine qua nons
without which hitherto no purchase was to be thought
of. be it however what it may, I am determin'd to go
and look at it: tho' he has not yet let me know
of his being settled as we had agreed upon when he was
last in Town: but he does not know of a circumstance
which will confine me to get back to Town by the

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Date_1	1771-09-21	Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	537	Main Headings
Folio number	239	Info in main headings field
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Penner	Jeremy Bentham	Watermarks
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