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<p n="1295">But what will more plainly prove that Hemp cannot be beaten<lb></lb>
at the price now Given with advantage in point of profit is<lb></lb>
the following calculation</p>
<p n="1296">The House of Correction at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50652_geo487">Clerkenwell</rs>
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is furnished with<lb></lb>
forty Blocks and two Persons may and sometimes do<lb></lb>
work at the same Block Suppose then all the Blocks<lb></lb>
constantly at work throughout the Year and six hundred<lb></lb>
Weight of Hemp produced every Week which might be done<lb></lb>
upon a calculation formed from the Numbers as they stand<lb></lb>
in the return the receipt upon the Labour would amount<lb></lb>
to7-16-0</p>
<p n="1297">The Expence of a Task Master the same<lb></lb>
time alone would be31-4-0</p>
<p n="1298">Whence there would follow an Annual Loss of 23-8-0</p>
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