April 1785

Report from the Commee of
Accounts}

To His Majesty Justices of the Peace for the County of Middlesex
in their General Quarter Session of the Peace holden for the said
County in the Month of April 1785 Assembled.

The Report of the Committee appointed to
Examine and adjust from time to time the
Account or Accounts of the Treasurer of this County
as well with Respect to His Receipts as his
Expenditures and also to Examine and audit all
Demands of what nature or kind soever made on
this County previous to the Payment thereof

The said Committee Report

That in pursuance of the Order of Reference to them
made they have Examined the following Bills and Demands Vizt.

A Bill of William Watherston< no role > for Bread delivered to
the Prisoners in New Prison at Clerkenwell from
February the 18th. to March the 31st. amounting to} £23..4s..7d

A Bill of William Watherston< no role > for the like at the House
of Correction at Clerkenwell within the same time} £33..10s..5d

A Bill of Peter Jackson< no role > for Bread delivered to the
Prisoners in Tothill fields Bridewell from the 8th.
day of January last to the 2d. day of April Instant} £38..1s..3d

An Account of Money paid by John Harwood< no role > Govr
of the House of Correction at Clerkenwell to Vagrants
Committed to His Custody from the 6th. day of Janry.
last to the 30th. day of March last amounting to} £3..9s..10d

A Bill of Henry Adams< no role > This name instance is in set 1591. for Money paid by him to
Vagrants from the 17th. day of Febry. to the 31st March last} £10..7s..2d

An Account of Money paid by John Harwood< no role > for the
Subsistence of the Convicts in his Custody from the 17th.
day of February last to the 31st. day of March last} £25..19s..6d

A Bill of John Bilson< no role > for Necessaries for the Sick in the
House of Correction at Clerkenwell (by the Order of
the Apothecary) from the 14th. day of October last to
the 4th. day of January last amounting to} £9..1s..1d