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<p n="1548">September 1798.</p>
<p n="1549">and Co. if they will serve them at the lowest price which if<lb></lb>
they refuse then that only 5. Chaldrons be laid in for present <lb></lb>
use</p>
<p n="1550">It being suggested to this Committee that the Butchers <lb></lb>
Meat is laid in at a price superior to the terms on which <lb></lb>
other public bodies are supplied Resolved That it be<lb></lb>
proposed to the Court to empower the Committee to<lb></lb>
make Contracts with the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55611_occ564">Butcher</rs>
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and other Tradesman<lb></lb>
as in their Discretion they shall judge proper</p>
<p n="1551">Ordered That the Resolution of this Committee of <lb></lb>
February 5th. respecting the Diet for Prisoners under <lb></lb>
Conviction in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55611_geo1144">New House of Correction</rs>
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be in future <lb></lb>
strictly enforced; it was then Ordered that with Convicts<lb></lb>
there should be no distinction in the Article of Food</p>
<p n="1552">The next Meeting was held on Monday September <lb></lb>
3d. 1798.</p>
<p n="1553">At this Meeting the Chaplain stated that the<lb></lb>
Alterations in the Chapel of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55611_geo1145">New Prison</rs>
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had been<lb></lb>
made much to his satisfaction and that 150. Prisoners <lb></lb>
attended Divine Service on the last Lords Day he <lb></lb>
Reported the good behaviour of a Prisoner named <lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55611_n1553-1">Richard Haynes</rs>
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alias Underhill who came to the New<lb></lb>
House of Correction extremely ignorant of every thing that <lb></lb>
is Good but has learned the Catechism perfectly and has<lb></lb>
behaved himself in a very orderly manner he has one <lb></lb>
Month to continue in Prison and is desirous at the<lb></lb>
Expiration of that time to go to Sea The Committee <lb></lb>
expressed a Wish that some birth might be found for<lb></lb>
him and that he may not be at large to seek employ-<lb></lb>
-ment for himself</p>
<p n="1554">The Chaplain also Reported That the behaviour<lb></lb>
of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55611_n1554-1">John Birks</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55611_n1554-2">John Smith</rs>
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two Persons under<lb></lb>
Conviction for Sedition has been for some time so<lb></lb>
indecent in the Chapel and their Declarations of</p>
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