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the question depend upon my justness of my observation relative
to him for which I am willing to be responsible
Dont forget the neglect or something worse of the Ministry
in sending the Convoy of transports to the Delaware to
be there by a time at which the Country about the
Delaware was to be evacuated — With respect to
authentication recollect the instruction I gave you
in the letter I wrote to you when on boad the fleet
Be particularly careful that Mrs D. have not
least inkling of the matter
The above was dictated by your brother — on considering this scheme again
I am entirely against it — I think it is going out of his way at a
great risque and with a very small probability of doing any public
service — You must see the mischief which a discovery that he was
the author would produce & you will not I believe be so easily satisfied
as he is of the certainty of concealment — The person to
whom he proposes to entrust the publication is Dr Schwedeawer, whom
I believe to be a very good sort of man, but neither you nor I nor
even your brother know him well enough to put such a confidence in
him — From his history I am inclined to suspect him of fickleness
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Jeremy Bentham |
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