JB/117/219/001

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B.3. MrBentham to MrRose. 3 April 1798
Temporary Panopticon Proposed - till the land for the other can be got -
Money wanted only in advance - No ultimate addition to expence - Objections
answered - Proposer's interest in delay removed. It is, I understand, in contemplation to send a
Vessel soon to New South Wales with 300 Convicts. What
the disbursement requisite for that expedition would amount
to is not within my knowledge; but altogether
within your's: hardly much less - possibly much more than
the expenditure, which I would beg leave humbly to propose
in lieu of it. The Penitentiary establishment being
retarded by the causes you are apprised of, if I might
be allowed, in manner herein after mentioned, a sum
of £10,000 - payable - not over and above, but on account of,
and in due time to be deducted from - the £24,000, which,
together with the purchase money for the land, it was intended
I should have had this Summer for the Building,

Identifier: | JB/117/219/001"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 117.
Date_1	1798-04-03	Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	117	Main Headings	panopticon
Folio number	219	Info in main headings field	earlier symptoms rose
Image	001	Titles	mr bentham to mr rose
Category	correspondence	Number of Pages	1
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	d5 / e1 / f32
Penner		Watermarks
Marginals		Paper Producer
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year
Notes public	copy of letter 1321, vol. 6	ID Number	38836
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