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1821. Aug. 4.
Rid Yourselves of Ultramaria. Titles of Letters

Part 1: Injury to Peninsular Spain from her claim to dominion over Ultramarian Spain

Introduction.
Titles of the Sections.

§ 1.
Indulgence entricated.

§ 2.
Order pursued.

§ 3.
Witness to Spanish ruler's opinions against the claim, No. 1787.
Joseph Townsend.

§ 4.
Spanish Ruler's opinions against the claim No. 1787.

§ 5.
Townsend's opinion. No. 1787.

§ 6.
Tables, showing the grounds] of these opinions with preliminary explanations.

§ 7.
Jeremy Bentham's opinion, against the claim, No. 1792, as applied to France, and to distant dependencies in general.

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Part I Letter 1.
Plan of the work.

Part I Letter 2.
Interests concerned – preliminary distinctions.

Part I Letter 3.
To the subject many in
Spain, the dominion wd
be hurtful, were Ultramarians
ever so desirous
of submitting to it: viz.
1 in a pecuniary view.
Ultramaria submissive,
profit none; loss, great

Part I Letter 4.
By Ultramarian submission,
how extensive
soever, no continued receipt
of money in Spain
would be rendered probable.
The Code, if submitted
so, affords no such
probability.
Under Code, profit none.

Part I Letter 5.
Much more in proportion
as they are averse, as under
the Constitution they
can not fail to be. Causes
of such aversion enumerated –
explanation and
proof postponed.
Ultramarian submission
why impossible.

Part I Letter 6.
To the ruling few indeed
the claim would, in a
great degree, be profitable.
Hence, one cause of the attachment
to it.
From claim, Ruler's profit
great.

Part I. Letter 7.
II To the subject many in
Spain, in a Constitutional
view, the claim can not
but be productive of great
evils. I. Anti-Constitutional.
Evil 1. Vitiating the composition
of the Cortes.
1. In Cortes, foreign interest
predominant not obstructive.

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Part I Letter 8.
2. Anti Constitutional
Evil 2. Adding to the
mass of corruptive influence.
2. Corruptive influence
increased.

Part I Letter 9.
3. Anti Constitutional
Evil 3. Adding to the time
during which Deputies are irremovable. 3. Bad Deputies longer irremovable.

Part I Letter 10.
4. Anti Constitutional
Evil 4. Adding occupation
to the time of the Cortes,
though otherwise insufficient
for their duties.
4. Cortes time wasted.

Part I Letter 11.
5. Anti Constitutional
Evil 5. Planting in Ultramaria,
thence for Spain
a latent despotism.
5. Despotism secretly planted.

Addendum 3 March 1822
Part I Letter 12
Ultramaria lost in respect
of Foreign the
Weakening in Spain
National Defence.
The power of defence against
aggression on the
pat of European powers
States - Defensive power weakened.

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Part II Letter 12 or 1
Causes of Ultramarian
aversion explained.
Cause 1. New lights and
Code preclude submission
on the former footing.
1. Lights exclude blind submission.

Part II Letter 13 or 2
Cause 2. Whole Ultramarian
Revenue placed at
the command of the authorities
in Spain.
2. Revenue all to Spain

Part II Letter 14 or 3
Cause 3. To the dominion, Appeals to Spain are necessary:
to Ultramaria, they
are grievance unendurable.
Appeals made possible yet unendurable.

Part II⊞ Letter 15 or 5 6
Cause 4. Under the Code, Ultramaria
stands precluded
from all exercise of even
subordinate legislation:
thence, from all improvement
and as well as from all redress, except
from resistance.
Ultramarian legislation none.

Part II Letter 16 or 6 7
Cause 5. By no such share
in the Representation as
is given to Ultramaria
is any security afforded against
misrule afforded
Share in Representation no security.

Part II Letter 17 or 6 7 8
Cause 6. Under the Code,
no Ultramarian Deputation
can be formed,
thence, nor the supposed
security afforded.
Ultramarian Deputation none.

Part II Letter 18 or 7 8 9
Cause 7. To the interests
of the ruling and influential
few in Ultramaria, the claim is particularly
adverse.
Ultramarian rulers injured.

Identifier: | JB/008/063/002"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 8.
Date_1	1821-08-04	Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	008	Main Headings	rid yourselves of ultramaria
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Image	002	Titles	part i injury to peninsular spain from her claim to dominion over ultramarian spain
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Corrections	jeremy bentham	Paper Produced in Year	1819
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