Shewing the Impolicy of the

PRESENT LEGAL RESTRAINTS

ON THE TERMS OF

PECUNIARY BARGAINS.

IN A

SERIES OF LETTERS TO A FRIEND

TO WHICH IS ADDED,

A LETTER

то

ADAM SMITH, Efq; LL. D.

On the Difcouragements oppofed by the above
Reftraints to the Progress of

INVENTIVE INDUSTRY.

BY

JEREMY BENTHAM, of Lincoln's Inn, Efq.

LONDON:

PRINTED FOR T. PAYNE, AND SON,
AT THE MEWS GATE.

M.DCC.LXXXVII.

232.

д

216.

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