Thursday August 20th. 1801
W. Willis Esqr{Mr. Haslam
attended
Examined the Prisons & found them Clean &
the Prisoners properly employed
Men and Boys-29
Women & Children-73
102
Ordd. that a Casement be made to open &
Sheet, opposite to the Infirmary Room, [..]
as there is not a proper draught of
Air.
Ordd. that a dozen more Blankets be provide [..]
for the Use of the Womens Prison.
Found 29 Women in the Common
Room and
Two together in two Cells and there being
so great a Number in the Prison, Ordered,
that to prevent infection, during this sal [..]
Season, that each Women be bathed every
other Morning. And Ordered that as long [..]
as the Women's Prisoners behave well, that
they may be permitted to walk an hour every
Day(Sundays excepted)in the Burial Ground
W Willis