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My dear Sir,
It is now so long since I have had any Letter
from my son, and the uncertainty I am under how
to convey any thing to him is so great, that I hope
you will have the goodness to excuse the liberty
I take in venturing to trespass upon your known
friendship for him, to beg a passport from you
for the letter which accompaneys this, in hopes
you may have an opportunity of forwarding it
to him at Cherson, thro' the favour of Prince
Potemkin, or some one or other of his Connections,
as I understand, by our public Prints, that his
Highness is now at Petersburgh; where I doubt
not but he will receive the gracious acknowledgemts
of the Empress for the glorious success of his late
exploits; of some of which, if I am not
misinformed, my son has had the happiness of
being an eye witness, if he has no otherwise
partaken of the hazard and danger attending them.
Give me leave, my dear sir, to embrace this
opportunity, to acknowledge the obligation I am
under to you for your kindness, in giving yourself

Identifier: | JB/541/034/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 541.
Date_1	1789-03-25	Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	541	Main Headings
Folio number	034	Info in main headings field
Image	001	Titles
Category	Correspondence	Number of Pages
Recto/Verso		Page Numbering
Penner	Jeremiah Bentham	Watermarks
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