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<p n="2921">July 1800.</p>
<p n="2922">"Recommend Paupers be Allowed Beds and should<lb></lb>
"be Washed and cloathed during their Confinement as they<lb></lb>
"smell very much.</p>
<p n="2923">"That one Cowen an American gave Nicholson a<lb></lb>
"Draft drawn by a Receiver of the Customs at an Out Port<lb></lb>
"for £20: 14. days after Date from the 16th.. January 1800<lb></lb>
"that Nicholson gave him £13. in Bank and Gold since<lb></lb>
"which he has Received no part of the remainder of the<lb></lb>
"ballance but a Pair of Pantaloons value 24sh. Nicholson<lb></lb>
"informed us that it was the Fact that he had another<lb></lb>
"Pair of Pantaloons made for Cowen and would settle<lb></lb>
"with him this Morning.</p>
<p n="2924">"In the Month of October 98. a Handkerchief of<lb></lb>
"mine was lost in the Wash house as I was told which<lb></lb>
"Cost me Seven shillings of which I never could learn<lb></lb>
"any Account of after, by and by I bought one of a Person<lb></lb>
"of the Name of Nash for which I gave four shillings<lb></lb>
"soon after this the Governors Son James demanded the<lb></lb>
"Handkerchief which I had bought since, which it has<lb></lb>
"not been in my power to get either the Handkerchief or<lb></lb>
"the Money I paid for it although he promised the<lb></lb>
"Money at the time.</p>
<p n="2925">"June 2d. 1800."</p>
<p n="2926">"<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55611_n2926-1">Wm. Cheetham</rs>
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.</p>
<p n="2927">And your said Committee further Report<lb></lb>
That it appears that occasionally Persons are Committed<lb></lb>
to the House of Correction previous to Trial and who<lb></lb>
have what is called the Prison Allowance of Bread and<lb></lb>
Water only unless the Medical Person attending the<lb></lb>
Prison thinks it necessary to give Orders for their being<lb></lb>
Allowed other Food but that such Prisoners are permitted<lb></lb>
to Receive such Food and provisions as their Friends<lb></lb>
bring them as in the other Goal called <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55611_geo1980">New Prison</rs>
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and<lb></lb>
that Prisoners Friends might see them every Day between<lb></lb>
the Hours of Twelve and two on an Application to a<lb></lb>
Magistrate for Order, and that Orders are constantly<lb></lb>
obtained from <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55611_geo1981">Hatton Garden</rs>
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and other Police Offices.</p>
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