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Reference Number BENTHAM/13/147-314
TitleCorrespondence-Spain and Portugal
Date1820-1822
DescriptionSpain - Arguelles. Colomb. (items 147-170)
Bentham to Arguelles, Minister of Finance.
Bentham's opinion on jury trial and evidence. 24 January 1821
Autograph of B's reply to letter printed in Works IV, 570.

Portugal and Spain. 1821 (items 171-182)

Portugal (items 183-211)
Roberts to Bowring. 26 March 1821
Carvalho to Dr Rocha. Tow copies. March 1821
Carvalho to Dr Rocha. 28 April 1821
Rocha to Bentham. 6 June 1821
Bentham to Carvalho. 20 June 1821
Carvalho to Bentham. 24 August 1821
Carvalho to Rocha. 28 August 1821
Bentham to Carvalho. 18 December 1821
J F Thomas to Bentham. 24 April 1822
Bentham to J F Thomas. 28 April 1822
Bentham to J F Thomas. 23-24 April 1822
J F Thomas to Bentham. 28 April 1822
Bentham to J F Thomas 8 May 1822
D'Oliveria to Bentham. 26 April 1822
D'Oliveria to Bentham. 26 April 1822
D'Oliveria to Bentham. 7 May 1822
Bentham to D'Oliveria. 8 May 1822

Portugal. Rocha. Carvalho. 1822 (items 212-214)

Spain - Mora (items 215-251)
Bentham to Mora, Madrid. Vice Chancellor Leach sent to Madrid. 10 August 1821
Beginning of the letters, Bentham to Mora. 10, 15, 19 1820/1821
Private letter. War with George III again. 10 September 1821
Spain and Bentham to Mora. 26 September 1820. Reason of Bentham's code not being completed by him. 14, 18, 26 September 1821

Portugal - Carvalho. Felgueiras (items 252-284)
Bentham to Felgueiras. Secretary to Portuguese Cortes. 26 January 1822
Bentham to Felgueiras, Secy to Cortes. 30 January 1822
Felgueiras to Bentham (in Portuguese). 25 May 1822
Thanking Fulgueiras as secretary to the Cortes, for the Portuguese porposal to ask Bentham to draw up a codification plsn.
Cortes thanking Bentham for codification proposal.

Spain - Nunez (items 285-298)
Translation to Mr Bowring from Torribio Nunez's esprit de Bentham. 1821
Bentham to Nunez, worthy and well beloved disciple. Urges him to learn English as all he knows of Bentham is Dumont. Bentham studied German with a view to chemistry and legislaton. Bentham's education at Westminster and Oxford. 21 April 1821.
Bentham to Torribio Nunez Sending his tracts, letter to Count Toreno and offer to draw up a comprehensive code for all nations professing liberal opinions. 12 February 1822
Introduction for Nunez's letter to Bentham. March 1822
Bentham to Torribio Nunez. Spain at a crisis. Advice on legislatvie, executive, council of state. 9-12 March 1822

Portugal - Carvalho (items 299-314)
To Senhor Jose de Carvalho from Bentham (private). Complaining of Dr Rocha's indolence. 4 June 1821
Bentham to Carvalho. Lancaster system, Portuguese envoy, his qualifications. 11 June 1821
Bentham to Carvalho. Codification offer. Not sent. 11 June 1821
Letter with offer Bentham to Carvalho. Marked at the time in pencil "Brouillon furnished - designed to accompany codification offer. 3 November 1821. Concluded not to have been sent." 2 July 1821
Bentham to Carvalho. Not sent nor proposed to be sent. Codification offer. 16 July 1821
Carvalho to Dr Rocha about Bentham. 14 July 1821
Bentham to Carvalho, Minister of Justice, Lisbon. Report on juries. Jury trial. 3 October 1821
Bentham to Carvalho on Bowring and on codification offer. 3 November 1821.
Bentham to Carvalho (in French) on panopticon and Spanish Code. 3 January 1822
Carvalho, Minister of Justice to Bentham. 1 March 1822
Bentham to Carvalho (in French). Packets sent and received. 8 May 1822
Carvalho to Bentham "mon cher pere". 4 July 1882
Extent167 items
AccessStatusOpen
AccessConditionsThe papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.
FindingAidsSee index in 'Catalogue of the manuscripts of Jeremy Bentham in the Library of University College London' compiled by A Taylor Milne (The Athlone Press, University of London, 2nd edition, 1962).
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