JB/539/452/002

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Queries in a Russian publication

1. Why is it that with us people dispute vehemently on such points
on which no where else one at this time of daymeets with the least doubt.

2. Why do we see a great number of good people who have quitted
the service.

3. Why is every body in depbt.

4. If Patents of Nobility are given as rewards for services, and
if the field for services is open to every citizen, then why is
it that Merchants are never promoted obtain these advantages, but
that it is always either Fabricants or Contractors.

5. Why with us parties at law with each other do not publish
their process case together with the decisions of the Courts.

6. Why is it that not only at Petersburg but even at Moscow
society among the Nobility is destroyed.

7. Why is it that the principal object of the greatest part
of the nobility consists not in making as soon as possible men of their children
but to get them tas soon as possible to be made under-officers
of the guards without doing duty.

8. Why in our societies is there nothing worth hearing

9. Why are errant & noted scoundrels [good for nothings] received
every where on the same footing with men of honour.

10. Why in this age of Jurisprudence no one in this department
thinks of distinguishing himself.

Identifier: | JB/539/452/002 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 539.
Date_1	1783-10-??	Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	539	Main Headings
Folio number	452	Info in main headings field
Image	002	Titles
Category	Correspondence	Number of Pages
Recto/Verso		Page Numbering
Penner	Samuel Bentham	Watermarks
Marginals		Paper Producer
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year
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