1822 Aug. 3 Tripoli - Information and Projects

Facienda

1. Unempowered Jury. 2. Division into Districts and Sub-Districts N.B. English

Travellers applicable to this. 3. In each district, the whole population form 16

to 50 or 60 to meet periodically say once in 10 days to perform military

exercises 4 Translatienda

1. Mills Government 2. Mill's Jurisprudence 3 Mills Polit. Economy? 4.

Chrestomathia Bill and Lancaster Table 5. Physical Elementary Books. 6.

Panopticon - Account of as Dumont Alliance (defensive) with Portugal. Quere

whether with U.S.? Forms of his mission from Tripoli? Translators - how to

obtain. Marabouts - Constituted authorities to publish an Exhortation stating

their impostures shewing the mischief, and their what of authority in the Koran.

For Bashaw's Palace - Steam Engine in winter to furnish steam for warming and

Gas Lights: in summer to keep fountains in play constantly or occasionally

Inquirenda of Hassuna

1. Persons capable of translating into Arabic from English or French who 2.

Moorish Republic particulars of. 3. Governmt Travellers to Tripoli ([...?])

causes of their failure - their qualifications 4. Judicatories of the first

instance, how many 5. Mosques with correspondent Parishes how many. 6. In what

shape would any additional revenue granted to the Bey come into his hands, so as

to be convertible into money applicable to the purchase of foreign luxuries.

From what sources would money or money's worth be drawn? 7. Would there be any

mode of weaning them from their fondness for pretious stones? For example a

prohibition to wear them or suffer them to be worn by their women? The Bey

selling his and promising not to have any in future.

Travellers - Agenda

1. Boring - to observe where water is most needed. 2. - where it is most [...?]

viz by vicinity to mountains etc 3. To consider whether supply by Horse labour

would suffice, or whether do by steam would answer. 4. Maps to make for the

purpose of division into districts - taking with them Young Assistants 5. Coals

whether obtainable any where? if so, light Beys Palace with Gas Lights 6. Nat.

Philosophy and Chemistry Lectures to be delivered by them in one of the

Universities. 7. So, Geology 8. So, Botany 9. Anatomy. Quere. 10. Particular

Report to make of the State of the Universities - under preappointed heads. 11.

Boring for water give it the preference over and precedence over every thing: as

rendering the most manifest and universally sensible service. 12. Collect (and

translate?) the most authoritative books of law employed in Tripoli - also their

Forms of Conveyance and Judicial Procedure 13. Search the Libraries of the

Universities etc and publish the translation of a Catalogue of them ranged

according to their subjects 14. Try the effect of solution of gold in nitric,

[...?] and then ether in coating steel and thus preserving it from rust as per

Morng. Chron 3d or 4th Oct. 1822. 15. Give an account of the works by which

Rhetoric, Logic and Metaphysics are taught in the Universities.

Facienda by Government 1. For training - might not a single Scotch Sergeant

serve: for example if any one could be found who had served in Egypt 2.

Magazines against Famine.