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1. Add MS 33537-33564

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CORRESPONDENCE and papers of the family of Bentham, consisting of letters to and from Jeremiah Bentham and his two sons, Jeremy, the well-known philanthropist, and Sir Samuel, the naval architect and engineer; with a few letters at the end addressed to George Bentham, the botanist (2nd son of Sir Samuel); autograph notes, memoranda, and dissertations of Jeremy Bentham for many of his works; travels of Jeremy and Samuel Bentham; biographical memoirs; accompts, etc. In twenty-eight volumes. Pa...
Scope & Content:
Bentham family: Correspondence and papers: 1744-1847.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Russian, and Spanish
Date Range:
1651-1847
Extent:
28 items

2. Add MS 33559

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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.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1795-1805
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 33537-33546

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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.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Russian
Date Range:
1651-1847
Extent:
10 items

4. Add MS 33564

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Vol. XXVIII. (ff. 87). 1. DIARY of Samuel Bentham, while in Russia; 28 Sept. 1780-8 Jan. 1781. f. 1. At f. 11 is a drawing of him. 2. List of books lent and borrowed by Jeremy Bentham, 1801-1823, f. 35 ; followed by memoranda of books and prices. 3. Notes, taken by Jeremy Bentham, of lectu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1769-1823
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 33563

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Vol. XXVII. (ff. 267). (1) PRIVATE ACCOMPT-BOOK of Jeremiah Bentham; 1763-1790. f. 2. (2) Diary, apparently in the hand of John Flowerdew Colls, kept for Jeremy Bentham, many of the entries referring to the distribution of his publications; Jan. 1821-June, 1825. f. 63. (3) Official accompt...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1749-1825
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 33547-33551

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Vols. XI.-XV. WORKS of Jeremy Bentham, chiefly autograph. Five volumes. Folio.
Scope & Content:
Jeremy Bentham: Works: 18th-19th centt.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1744-1847
Extent:
5 items

7. Add MS 33556

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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.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1779-1783
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 33560-33562

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Vols. XXIV.-XXVI. (ff. 201, 166, 184). " MEMOIRS of Samuel Bentham, Esq., contained in a series of letters from himself and others during his ten years' absence from England; being the compilation of a friend, 1790." Three volumes. The letters are those contained in Nos. 33,555-33,558. Maps of the countries travelled through are in Vol. I. f. 61, Vol. III. fr. 179,180. Octavo.
Scope & Content:
Sir Samuel Bentham: Memoir of: 1790.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1790
Extent:
3 items

9. Add MS 33558

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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...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1780-1791
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 33555

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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...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1744-1847
Extent:
1 item