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neighborhood must be abandoned, at least for the present. I m
must certainly quit Petersburgh till the affair is blown over
out of delicacy to her; so that it is lucky than an offer of
Prince Potemkin's affords me a good opportunity. He wishes
me to go to Cherson. he makes me lieutenant Colonel in the
army, with a promise of promoting me as soon as possible
to Colonel, perhaps within a year, to give me 12,00 Rubles
salary, and as much more for table money. As to employment
I am to do anything I think myself fit for & choose to do.
He tells me he means to transport the Dockyard below the bar,
and I may have the directing the new one, and for this purpose
he proposed my being in the Navy, but as I should then be in
some measure under Ozernishev's orders, and depend in some
degree on him for promotion, and as a friend of mine told him
of Ozernichevs being not well disposed to me;

Identifier: | JB/540/008/002"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 540.
Date_1	1784-01-20	Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	540	Main Headings
Folio number	008	Info in main headings field
Image	002	Titles
Category	Correspondence/copy	Number of Pages
Recto/Verso		Page Numbering
Penner	Jeremy Bentham	Watermarks
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