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<p n="3092">September 1800.</p>
<p n="3093">he had a Conversation with a Prisoner named John<lb></lb>
Farrell who informed him that he had been ill of a violent<lb></lb>
Fever for a Considerable time and that had he been a<lb></lb>
Man of Fortune and at his own House he could not<lb></lb>
have been treated with more tenderness or better sea<lb></lb>
than he was in this Prison that he had also conversed<lb></lb>
with <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55611_n3093-1">Ann Kay</rs>
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who was sentenced to be Transported<lb></lb>
but from her Infirmity had been sent to this Prison<lb></lb>
she said she lamented she had not been sent here at<lb></lb>
First and then she should have been a strong Woman<lb></lb>
and that her complaints were caught in Newgate<lb></lb>
that he also saw the Broth and Tasted it and thought<lb></lb>
it very Palatable and wholesome that he asked some<lb></lb>
of the Mutineers how they liked their broth they said it<lb></lb>
was in general very bad and two or three times in<lb></lb>
very hot Weather the Meat was Tainted, that he asked<lb></lb>
one of them whether he had had his Broth to Day he said<lb></lb>
he had he then asked whether it was the the same as he had<lb></lb>
in Common he said it was the same as he had in common<lb></lb>
he said it was he further stated That from having<lb></lb>
tasted the Broth he knew what the Prisoner said was<lb></lb>
devoid of Truth</p>
<p n="3094">That Mr.. Wyoill, Mr.. Bitton, Mr.. Hubbard, Mr..<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55611_n3094-1">Westbrook and</rs>
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Mr.. Page the Foreman stated that they<lb></lb>
had Also tasted the Broth and were of Opinion that<lb></lb>
it was very wholesome and Good,</p>
<p n="3095">That the Jury further stated to your Committee<lb></lb>
that it was their Unanimous opinion that the<lb></lb>
Smallest Credit ought not to be given to the above<lb></lb>
Complaints as they appear to them to be void of foundation</p>
<p n="3096">That Your Committee then Caused <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55611_n3096-1">William Jones</rs>
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<lb></lb>
the Mutineer to be brought before them who said that in<lb></lb>
August 1798. he was beaten very severely by the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55611_occ1226">Governor</rs>
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<lb></lb>
that two Prisoners Died last Week that he believed 5. or 6.<lb></lb>
have Died in 3. Months that he had had two Mugs full<lb></lb>
of Broth this Day and a little more that he has no<lb></lb>
Complaint to make of the want of Victuals now nor for<lb></lb>
these 5. or. 6. Months past</p>
<p n="3097">That your Committee Examined John Goodey another<lb></lb>
of the Mutineers who stated he sailed with Luke Early on</p>
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