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Wednesday Decr 23 1778 Linc. Inn.

I have got for you Sunderland on Ship-building — Is it
not a Book you have been in want of? If not tell me, within
this week, and I can return it — it cost 5s.

I have received your's of 22d

I should like the scheme of taking the Russian Cub mightily
- but for the reasons you mention I have no great idea of
it's succeeding. I will think about a method of carrying it into execution.
Perhaps I may call upon Sambouski: our name I believe
is known to him; but I fear not in a very advantageous way. All
that however is mere conjecture, & I have not time to mention
particulars.

What mean you by the Book Ld Mulgrave recommended
you? not that the very book I got for you? Manuel des
Marins I think the title of it is.

I will see about Don Jorge

If they charge you double at the Post Office for single letters,
complain.

I wrote to you by Peake's boy - I thought he would was to have
set out on Tuesday morning - but I found he was not to set out till
Tuesday night.

Here is but an indifferent 3 penn'orth.

Madam Q.S.P. has lately had a disappointment. Banks wrote
a letter to C.A. asking him to go on from Geneva with him into
Italy. C.A. wrote an answer spelling to be treated. Came
a civil reply, but the hint was not accepted.

Identifier: | JB/538/271/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 538.
Date_1	1778-12-23	Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	538	Main Headings
Folio number	271	Info in main headings field
Image	001	Titles
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Penner	Jeremy Bentham	Watermarks
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