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April 1783

to be sent to the House of Correction under the said Act of parliament
The Committee are of opinion that the said Salary or Allowance
of Fifty pounds per Ann ought to be continued

And the said Committee further Report

That Mr Harwood the Governour of the House of
Correction at Clerkenwell laid before them the following Account vizt.

account of Irons Legs
Wearing apparel and
working uttensils belong.
the House of Correctn .
at Clerkenwell .}

"An Acct. of Irons, Logs, Wearing Apparel, and working
"Uttensils belonging to the House of Correction at Clerkenwell 10th.
"March 1783"
"3 Pr Lock Basils and Chains
"abt.30 Pr. of double Irons
"abt. 20 Pr. of single Do .
"abt. 60 Pr. of Basils
"two small Chains with Handcuff's
"five large Chains
"14 Wooden Logs
"1 Iron Do.
"Seven large Tubs for soaking Oakum
abt. 20 Blocks
"a large Beetle
"32 Smaller Do.
"a packing Tubs
"4 plaisterers Crosses
"Two Ladders
"An Had
"A pair of seales and Beam 6 half hundred 2 Quarter of hundreds
"A 14lb a 7lb. and one 2lb Weights
"A Large Deal Chest containing 22 Womens Jackets 19 Petticoats
"13 Mens Jackets and 13 Pr Trowsers< no role > ."

[..] of a
part of the yard set
apart for the men
moved}

And having informed the Committee that part of the
House of Correction at Clerkenwell which is set apart for Men
prisoners was very much crouded with prisoners whereby the
health of the prisoners was endangered The Committee
proceeded to examine the same and it appearing that part of a
Yard adjoining which had formerly belonged to the Menspart




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