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John Thorne
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viewedThe Committee viewed the
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(accompanied by Dr. Monro
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and the other Medical Officers) and being of Opinion that it was
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perfectly dry and in a proper state to be occupied with safety and
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without any risque in respect to the Health of the Prisoners
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Furniture to be
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Purchd.Ordered that the Surveyor do give directions for providing
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suitable Furniture and Accomodations for the same with Bedsteads
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for the seperate Cells and such other conveniences as may be absolutely
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necessary and that the Hemp Blocks be removed into the rooms
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prepared for that purpose
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Porter, Temporary &
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Porter's Man to occupy
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the Houses prepared
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for them.Ordered that the Temporary Porter and Porter's Man do occupy
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the Houses prepared for them at each end of the
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and
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that the Surveyor do give directions for fitting up the same with
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Shelves and such other conveniencies as may be deemed absolutely
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necessary
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Room for Surgeon &
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Apothecary's use to
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be fitted up.Ordered that the Upper room adjoining to the Infirmary be
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fitted up with such drawers and Shelves as may be proper for the
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use of the Surgeon and the Apothecary.
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Sink to be madeOrdered that the Surveyor do give directions for making a Sink
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at the South East end of the lower Gallery
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Beds & Bedding to be
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provided.Ordered that the Steward do provide a sufficient number of Beds
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and Bedding similar to those used in the Women's Prison.
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Ordered that as soon as the above Works are compleated that the
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Prisoner's be immediately removed
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