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Queens Square Place July 1. — 1793
Dear Sir,
Mr Bowdler, whom with scarce any previous
introduction I found perfectly ready to do whatever depended
upon him towards facilitating the business, informed me
on Saturday of a fact which to those on whom the deciding
on the Panopticon proposal and the providing of a spot for the establishment depends Mr Pitt and Mr
Dundas may perhaps appear not undeserving of their
notice. After Islington and Limehouse had successively been
rejected a situation near Wandsworth was next proposed
and on account of its too great vicinity to that Town
by which it was apprehended the inhabitants might conceive
themselves incommoded aggrieved, objected to (I believe it was by
some of the Judges) and on that account given up. The
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Jeremy Bentham |
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