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out of the way, procuring others that would
take that trouble; a business which might
probably a require every now & then some little advances
of money which in consideration of my
Brother's having such an interest in the
business I should not grudge to make
5. his spending with you what time would be necessary
upon the spot in order to form
the plan and begin if possible the
execution of every part of it: the erection
of the distillery-house, an the clearing
of the river to make it navigable.

You can not but be sensible, that to form
a just estimate of the value of my Brother's
contribution one must take into the account
not only merely the quantum of the time & labour to
be bestowed by him on this particular
subject, but the time and labour and
expence (amounting to may hundreds &
I may soon say some thousands) and above
all the extraordinary good fortune which
have been expended in bringing him
into the situation necessary to make him
capable of bestowing in the way in
question any part of his time and labour
upon the particular subject in
question. That, independently of friendship
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Identifier: | JB/540/085/001"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 540.
Date_1	1784-07-15	Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	540	Main Headings
Folio number	085	Info in main headings field
Image	001	Titles
Category	Correspondence/copy	Number of Pages
Recto/Verso		Page Numbering
Penner	Jeremy Bentham	Watermarks
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Corrections		Paper Produced in Year
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