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Now I will tell you what I have been able to collect from
W. concerning his affairs.
The Settlements he was to buy with Mrs Beckworth's money
and which by the settlement you shew'd me he was to give her
a mortgage upon consist of two distinct Lots: 1st the House
2ond a be the share in a piece of Land.
This is the share brings in £9 a year the whole letting for £
36 but he says it is worth more than that, and as he
the people whose interest he bought joined in the Lease, he has
in his power at at any time a power to disallow it.
He said the whole together had some time ago been valued
by two people at £1300 consequently this 10th share would at that rate be
worth £325. Some person (I think it was the owner of the
3/4 lately offered to buy his share at an appraisement— an
appraiser to be appointed in each side. This he says he verbally
agreed to: and on this he founds his hopes of paying off
Mrs Belworth a part of the money (as Mrs W. talked of.)
But now you shall hear how the writings are disposed of
One Gilbert of Lewes who is a Grocer at Lewes has the Title Deeds of the House
as likewise the convey ance made by to W. by the last
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Correspondence |
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Jeremy Bentham |
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