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<p>Linc. Inn Oct. 24. 1778</p> | <p>Linc. Inn Oct. 24. 1778</p> | ||
<p>I have received yours of the | <p>I have received yours of the 18<hi rend="superscript">th</hi></p> | ||
<p>Your Tinfoil instead of a guinea or more as the man | <p>Your Tinfoil instead of a guinea or more as the man | ||
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<p>I hope by the bye you have received it— It went | <p>I hope by the bye you have received it— It went | ||
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in Tuesday or Wednesday by the Diligence from the Belt in Friday Street, | in Tuesday <add>or Wednesday</add> by the <unclear>Diligence</unclear> from the <unclear>Belt</unclear> in Friday Street, | ||
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L.S.G. took it in the Coach and paid the carriage which | L.S.G. took it in the Coach and paid the carriage which | ||
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came to <gap/>. In the parcel were the other things I talked | came to <gap/>. In the parcel were the other things I talked | ||
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of— item certain pair of tweed ruffles— 1 | of— <unclear>item</unclear> certain pair of tweed ruffles— 1 p<hi rend="superscript">r</hi> all lace | ||
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one pair lace with a footing & one pair of muslin with | one pair lace with a <unclear>footing</unclear> & one pair of muslin with | ||
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lace calcing. Perhaps I | lace <unclear>calcing</unclear>. Perhaps I may be able to spare you a <unclear>wastcoat</unclear> | ||
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or two soon, but I am not certain. Give me timely <gap/> | or two soon, but I am not certain. Give me timely <gap/> | ||
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my thing more.</p> | my thing more.</p> | ||
<p>I have been | <p>I have been <unclear>diferring</unclear> to write all this which in <unclear>expectation</unclear> | ||
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of getting Franks or recommendations or both from | of getting <unclear>Franks</unclear> or recommendations or both from | ||
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Lord — As yet I have got neither. People are out of | Lord — As yet I have got neither. People are out of | ||
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town. Perhaps you may have some perhaps not— As Postimentto | town. Perhaps you may have some perhaps not— As <unclear>Postimentto</unclear> | ||
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the place of your proverbial | the place of your <unclear>proverbial vendence</unclear> would be better | ||
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than at Plymouth where you are to stay so short a time | than at Plymouth where you are to stay so short a time | ||
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What advantage to you would it be for example to be introduced | What advantage to you would it be for example to be introduced | ||
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at this time to | at this time to <unclear>Eminency</unclear> if you were to quit the | ||
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place in a week after? I will use my own discretion about | place in a week after? I will use my own discretion about | ||
Linc. Inn Oct. 24. 1778
I have received yours of the 18th
Your Tinfoil instead of a guinea or more as the man
talked of, came to but 7-8 1/2
I hope by the bye you have received it— It went
in Tuesday or Wednesday by the Diligence from the Belt in Friday Street,
L.S.G. took it in the Coach and paid the carriage which
came to . In the parcel were the other things I talked
of— item certain pair of tweed ruffles— 1 pr all lace
one pair lace with a footing & one pair of muslin with
lace calcing. Perhaps I may be able to spare you a wastcoat
or two soon, but I am not certain. Give me timely
i.c: 5 days at the Court, where you go, that I may not need
my thing more.
I have been diferring to write all this which in expectation
of getting Franks or recommendations or both from
Lord — As yet I have got neither. People are out of
town. Perhaps you may have some perhaps not— As Postimentto
the place of your proverbial vendence would be better
than at Plymouth where you are to stay so short a time
What advantage to you would it be for example to be introduced
at this time to Eminency if you were to quit the
place in a week after? I will use my own discretion about
the business unless special instructions come to me—. My attention
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Correspondence |
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Jeremy Bentham |
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