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May 1795.
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Resolved that the Salary due to the Persons passing the
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Vagrants up to the day of the Appointment of the New Contractor be
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paid to the Representatives of the late Contractor or to the Person who
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had passed them up to the day of such Appointment at the Rate at
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which the said
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Henry Adams
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was paid for the same.
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And It having been represented to the court that due
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attention had not been paid to the manner of conducting Vagrants
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passed in the time of the late Contractor
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Henry Adams
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Resolved that Vagrants passed from and through this County
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be conveyed in Custody pursuant to the Order of Session made
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relating thereto.
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By Adjournment same day.
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The Report of the visiting Magistrates at the New House of
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Correction being read Vizt.
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The Report of Mr Clarke and Mr Collins visiting
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Magistrates at the
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House of Correction
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. 21st. May 1795.
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It may be expected by the Court that We should go at
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large into the several Particulars to which our attention as visiting
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Magistrates are directed, as we do not wish to take up the time of the
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Court, shall confine ourselves to the particular heads.
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That the Prison is in a state of Security.
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The Governor has since the last Sessions slept in the prison
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and continued so to do until 7th. Instant, was absent from the
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Prison, until the 17th. by Sickness.
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The Prisoners are kept clean properly maintain'd and in
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health.
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The Prisoners are instructed and employ'd in different
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branches of Trade, are obedient to their Keepers and attentive to their
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employers, are free from the vice of Swearing, having during our visits
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made particular enquiry respecting their moral behaviour.
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