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'' | <p> make an early application to Sneyd about Sam's appointments<lb/> the payment of which might depend <add>as he thought</add> in point of time, as <lb/>well as the allowance of charges under the head of extraordinaries <lb/> upon favour: and he had proposed various expedients<lb/> to me for that purpose, such as his going with <lb/> me that afternoon or at any futur5e day; he being in <lb/> the habit of talking to Sneyd & I believe sometimes to Frazer<lb/> about his brother's affairs. It seems that in the mean time <lb/> he had written about it to Allan to ask his advice<lb/> I very luckily declined every thing of that sort for the <gap/> <lb/> telling him of the acquaintance you had with Sneyd: this <lb/> morning came a note from W. inclosing a letter from A. <lb/> in which he says that I should do very well to get myself<lb/> introduced to M<hi rend="superscript">r</hi> Frazer upon the occasion of my brothers<lb/> remaining in that station, but that there would be the greatest<lb/> impropriety in my talking to Frazer either about credentials<lb/> or appointments, as persons in that situation never have <lb/> credentials, and that as to appointments though the office<lb/> commonly allows 2£ a day, yet it is given as a matter of <lb/> favour <add>rather</add> than of right: my <unclear>attribulations</unclear> therefore (In continues <lb/> <add> would</add> </p> | ||
make an early application to Sneyd about Sam's appointments
the payment of which might depend as he thought in point of time, as
well as the allowance of charges under the head of extraordinaries
upon favour: and he had proposed various expedients
to me for that purpose, such as his going with
me that afternoon or at any futur5e day; he being in
the habit of talking to Sneyd & I believe sometimes to Frazer
about his brother's affairs. It seems that in the mean time
he had written about it to Allan to ask his advice
I very luckily declined every thing of that sort for the
telling him of the acquaintance you had with Sneyd: this
morning came a note from W. inclosing a letter from A.
in which he says that I should do very well to get myself
introduced to Mr Frazer upon the occasion of my brothers
remaining in that station, but that there would be the greatest
impropriety in my talking to Frazer either about credentials
or appointments, as persons in that situation never have
credentials, and that as to appointments though the office
commonly allows 2£ a day, yet it is given as a matter of
favour rather than of right: my attribulations therefore (In continues
would
Identifier: | JB/539/376/002"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 539. |
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1783-07-27 |
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539 |
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376 |
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002 |
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Correspondence |
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Jeremy Bentham |
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