JB/538/201/001

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Sir

I take the liberty of giving you this trouble
on account of Mr Samuel Bentham who has informed
me of his boarding at your house. He and I are brothers.
By the Coach that sets out from Gracechurch Street on Sunday
night and gets into Portsmouth on Monday I sent
him a parcel as I promised to do by a letter the receipt
of which he acknowledged in a letter of his which was dated that same
Sunday, and came to my hands in due course on Monday.
On the same Monday by return of the Post I wrote him
another letter in answer, in which I inclosed a £10 Bank
note, desiring him for that and other reasons to send me an
answer forthwith. To this letter of Monday he might apprehend
of by the course of the Post have returned an answer
the next day: he might have returned one yesterday without
doubt; in which case his letter could have reached me today.
From the my not having received any letter from him to

Identifier: | JB/538/201/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 538.
Date_1	1778-07-02	Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	538	Main Headings
Folio number	201	Info in main headings field
Image	001	Titles
Category	Correspondence	Number of Pages
Recto/Verso		Page Numbering
Penner	Jeremy Bentham	Watermarks
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