Thursday Apl. 28. 1796

William Waddington< no role > Esqr John Read< no role > Esqr

Examined the Prisons and found them clean

Children 3
27

John Russell< no role > a Youth of 16 who was committed
as a loose and disorderly person for 28 days and whose
time/expires on the 6th. May having requested to be
continued in the House and employed after that Time
till he could obtain an honest Livelihood elsewhere
and having expressed his readiness to work as a Lobourer

Ordd. that the Surveyor be desired to employ him in
that Capacity in the Works non going on at the
Hospital and that he be allowed the full amount
of his Earnings together with the Provisions of the House
until the intended Contract takes place.

The Surveyor having represented that he shod. not be
ready for the Contract until Thursday the 19th. May

The Treasurer is requested to convene a Special Prison
Committee for that day instead of the 12th. May inorder
to receive Proposals and contract for the said Works.

Ordered that the Clerk do insist the Advertizement
accordingly.

William Waddington< no role > , Jno. Read< no role >