This box contains Bentham's drafts of a civil code, some of which are written in French.
Detailed contents of this box are as follows:
- Folios 1 to 4: Civil code - four ends, restitutions [c. 1785]
- Folios 5 to 63: Code Civil - droit privé propriété - projet matière [1785-90]
- Folios 64 to 92: 2de partie contenant moyens d'acquérir et de perdre [c. 1785]
- Folios 93 to 101: Code civil - 3me partie contenant droits et obligations à attacher aux divers états (privés) de la personne [c. 1785]
- Folios 102 to 123: Droit privé - mariage [c. 1785]
- Folio 124: Marriage - formalities [c. 1789]
- Folios 125 to 131: Droit privé - quatre buts du droit distributif [1786]
- Folios 132 to 146: Code civil - 1ere partie [fragmentary] [c. 1786]
- Folios 147 to 148: [Greatest happiness principle] - Principles adverse [c. 1786]
- Folios 149 to 155: [Civil code] - Bequest, succession [c. 1790]
- Folios 156 to 157: [Civil code] - general observations [c. 1790]
- Folios 158 to 161: [Civil code] - Objects of civil law - preface [1792]
Folios from box 32 which have already been partially or fully transcribed are listed under the progress bar below.
Box 32 Progress: Transcription begun
Untranscribed: 146
In Progress: 1
Ready For Review: 0
Completed: 11
Total: 158
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