1823 Jan J.B. to Q.A. for Trip.

Bayonet-fighting Sole armies that will attack with bayonet, English and Russian

The others confine themselves to musketry and the sort of countenance they can

shew: if attacked with the bayonet, they retreat, trusting to nothing but their

fire. Per Sir Rob. Wilson 9 or 10 Jany 1823

1. Torrens invention 2. Khoja the Algerine.

Arguments to U.S

Glory to U.S. giving to the rest of the world ultimate deliverance from this

plague.

At the same time, demonstration of their own disinter[est]edness their

determination not to possess foreign dependencies.

Certainty, and speediness, and extent of success, will be as the magnitude of

the force sent. At any stage, U.S. may stop and its force depart [...? ...?

...?] it might stay, until reinforcement with concurrence of Congress might

arrive Facienda by U.S. Force Proclamation from U.S Army that U.S will

not take possession of the country or any part or give it up to any other state

Argument Sole object - establish a popular Government on which all others can

depend, that so piracy may be for ever at an end.

Hassuna no intended despot. If I attempt any such thing, let this be produced

against me by Your Commander.

Argument - Use of U.S. Force [...?] use of U.S. Army - affording instructions to

Trip. as to this new Constitution

Inducements to U.S Tunis \ZA\ For account of Tunis see MacGill spoken of in

Blaquiere. Argument - Glory - Humanity Under the auspices and guarantee of U.S

Tripoli etc will for the first time see a plan of change in which a prime object

is the saving of the Sovereigns life.

Interpolate mention of J.B H. his Disciple

I have learnt the only proper end and principle of government, and the mode of

applying it from Mr Benthams works that are in French I have taken a general

view of the field of art and science from his Chrestomathia.

Respect for the religion to be professed and testified

1. June 1821. Hassuna arrived in London 2 June or July 1822 first saw J.B. - has

it in his Journal. 3. 1821 8th or 9th March arrived at Brussels from Paris made

the tour of the Netherlands, returned to Brussels - thence he came to London by

the way of Ostend

Knew Tarte[?] at Brussels - employed here in the affair with the Spanish

Government Quotes J.B. [...?] Saw Baron Nagel at Brussels - he was Secretary for

foreign affairs there: attached to Metternich

Oct. or Nov 182 Mohammed Ismail Khan left Hassuna at Paris, and came directly to

London. Acquaintances of Mahommed Ismail whom he sees say once a Month 1 Sir

Gore [...?] 12 Brinton[?] Street 2. Sir Alexander Johnstone - at his House

Hassuna saw Mackintosh The first time H. saw the Duke of Somerset it was at Sir

Alexander J.'s 3. Colonel Bailey 19 Devonshire Place Wimpole Street 4 General

Sir John Malcolm Manchester Street Manchester Square 5. James Taylor Portland

Place No G3: made his fortune in India Hassuna introduced Mohammed there Refer

for knowledge of Hassuna to Capt. Banbridge or Bainbridge of the U.S. Frigate

Philadelphia [...? ...? ...? ...? ...?] 1st receives 2d do etc Lately appointed

U.S Consul at Tripoli, Mr Saunderson.

Egypt. A confidant of Hassuna Ibraham Pacha resides at Alexandria. For security

has the function of Resident there from Tripoli. Is well known to the Officers

of the English Army, having been the means of their getting possession of

Alexandria.

Ostensible cause Security of U.S. Mediterranean trade.

Impute not imbecillity to me for the openness with which I have written /thus

been writing/ to you. I understand to what individual as well as to what nation

I am written. I should not have written in this manner or any thing like it to

any Servant of a crowned head

1823 Jany 30 Trip. J.B. and H. to Q.A

29 Jany 1823 Per Bowring [...?]

[Sheet attached to xxiv. 392] Spanish Settlements in North Africa Centa all in

Fez - 3000 inhabitants without the criminals Pen~on de Velez 2246 inhabitants -

without the criminals Alhuzema Melilla Oran and Mazarquiver were lost in 1792

The cost of the whole is very considerable. The returns absolutely nothing. They

are of little value to repress the Moors and the number of criminals is very

inconsiderable J Bo: to J Be Esq Above is the information referred to I had

forgotten that Mazarquiver was no longer Spanish 5 Jeffrey's Square

30/1/1823