Bridewell Royal Hospital:
Minute Books of the General Prison Committee
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1st August 1792 - 22nd April 1802

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Image 461 of 53410th December 1800


Continued, Wednesday Decr. 10th. 1800.

of Bread P Day for every Seven Persons, to
commence on the 19th. instant

Mr. Willis reported that the following
papers having been transmitted to him
he had accordingly waited on Mr. Wilberforce
with the Answers to his Queries on Tuesday
last, when Mr. Wilberforce expressed his
Thanks for the Communication

"Mr. Wilberforce presents his Compliments
"and requests the favour of the Governor
"or Master of the Bridewell to give
"information to Mr. Dixon the Beares
"Concerning the Cruising of Corn-How
"much they can Cruise pr. day of 24
"Hours, on what terms they could
"undertake to Cruise it pr. Qur-
"Whether they now a actually Cruise much
"& for what description of Persons
"Whether they can furnish Mr. Wilberforce
"with the names of any Persons who
"have been in the habit of using Cruis'd
"Corn, for their Horses, in order that the
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