Bridewell Royal Hospital:
Minutes of the Court of Governors
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12th July 1792 - 31st January 1800

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Image 256 of 37827th April 1797


Continued Thursday April 27th. 1797

for incurable Patients, and the further Sum of £417-18-1 advanced
by the TreasurerAnd your Committee beg leave to suggest to
to the Court the propriety of speedily adopting some mode of
discharging the debt of £3117-1-6¾ incurred by the Curables
Fund and of preventing its growth in future, by encreasing its
income to an amount which shall be equal to its annual
expenditure.

Your Committee moreover beg leave to observe that by the investment
of £1352-10-,, in the purchase of £2000 Stock by Order of the House
Committee in April 1796 not only the resting Balance of £1000-
has been expended but also a further sum of £417-18-1 which
the Treasurer has advanced to discharge the demands due-
upon the Hospitals at the close of the year 1796.

We have also, in two Schedules to this our Report, annexed the
Names of all such Tenants who on the 31st December 1796 were
nine months and upwards in arrear with the Amount of their
annual Rents and the sums which were respectively due from
each Tenant In Testimony whereof we have hereunto
subscribed our names this 25th. day of April 1797

Henry Cranke< no role > Auditor General
William Willis< no role >
Edward Parry< no role >
Benjamin Kenton< no role >
Daniel Pinder< no role >

The First Schedule to which the foregoing Report refers
containing the Names of all such Tenants belonging to Bridewell
Hospital who on the 31st. December 1796 were nine Months, and
upwards in arrear, with their Annual Rents and Sums they
respectively owed, Vizt.




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