Vols. I.-X. CORRESPONDENCE, containing many letters that passed between the brothers Jeremy and Samuel, while the latter was in Russia, and also a large number on the subject of the " Panopticon "; 1744-1847. Ten volumes. Folio. The names of the writers will appear in the Index.
Vol. XVI. (ff. 292). TRAVELS of Jeremy and Samuel Bentham:- 1. Fragment of expenses of Jeremy on a tour in Derbyshire, Cheshire and Lancashire, August and September, 1768. f. 1. 2. Journals, accounts, and papers relating to Jeremy's journey to Russia through France, Italy, and Turkey, 1785-1...
Vol. XV.II. (ff. 318). 1. PERSONAL PAPERS of, and biographical notes relating to, the family of Bentham. Included are:- (a.) Pedigree of the family of Rice of the Isle of Wight. f. 1. (b.) Monumental inscription to the Rev. William Woodward (ob. 1703). f. 5. (c.) Copy of a letter, from Joshu...
Vol. XVIII. (ff. 348). 1. FAIR COPY of letters and papers written by Sir. Samuel Bentham during his travels through Russia and Siberia in 1781-1783. f. 1. 2. Extracts from works on Russia and the Crimea, in Jeremiah Bentham's hand. f. 59. 3. Copies of a letter from Henry Fanshawe, a Genera...
Vol. XIX. (ff. 70). LETTER-BOOK containing copies of the letters of introduction of Samuel Bentham on his journey to Russia, and of his own letters to his father and brother Jeremy; 13 July, 1779-8 April, 1780. In the hand of Jeremiah Bentham. At the beginning is " A copy of propositions of Samu...
Vol. XX. (ff. 235). LETTER-B00K, similar to the above; 13 July, 1779-31 Jan., 1783. The latter part from f. 97 is in Jeremiah's hand. On f. 3 is a silhouette portrait of Samuel. Small Quarto. includes: f. 3 Sir Samuel Bentham: Silhouette of: 18th cent. f. 3 Art. Portraits: S. Bentham: 18th cent.
Vol. XXI. (ff. 314). LETTER-BOOK, containing copies of correspondence of the Bentham family, chiefly of Samuel's letters, as above; 13 July, 1779-26 Oct. 1784. With a few letters at the end written in 1789. At. f. 263 is an original letter from Sir James Harris [afterwards lst Earl of Malmesbury...
Vol. XXII. ( ff. 498). LETTER-BOOK, similar to the preceding; 1 Aug. 1780-12 May, 1791. In Jeremiah Bentham's hand. At f. 130 are copies of a letter from the Navy Commissioners to S. Bentham, 4 March, 1773 ; and of one from him to his father relative thereto, 12 June, 1774. At f. 366 is a copy o...
Vol. XXIII. (ff. 88). REGISTER of the correspondence of Sir Samuel Bentham with the Secretary of the Admiralty; 21 April, 1795-26 March, 1805. During part of this time Sir Samuel was Inspector-General of Naval Works. Octavo.