February 1786

By Adjournment at the Sessions House aforesaid
on Wednesday the Twenty ninth day of March 1786 .
Before William Mainwaring< no role > Esquire ; The Right
Honourable The Earl of Macclesfield; The Honourable
Henry Hobart< no role > , The Reverend Sir George Booth< no role > Sir
Herbert Mackworth< no role > Baronets ; Sir Robert Taylor< no role > , Sir
Francis Willes< no role > Knights ; Samuel Glasse< no role > , Herbert Mayo< no role >
Doctors in Divinity ; Henry Holland< no role > , Paul Pechell< no role > , Thomas
Cogan, Jacob Leroux, Thomas Collins< no role > , Thomas Brooksbank< no role > ,
Thomas Gordon< no role > , William Gascoigne< no role > , Nathaniel Conant< no role > ;
Herbert Whitfileld< no role > , William Blackmore< no role > , John Staples< no role > , William
Coleman, William Bleamire< no role > , Jeremiah Bentham< no role > , George Mercer< no role >
Junior , John Barnfather< no role > Lawrence Cox< no role > , Richard Heaviside< no role >
Joseph Girdler< no role > , Edward Webster< no role > , John Wright< no role > Esquire

The following Report from the Committee appointed "To inspect the Plans
"of a House of Correction for this County already delivered in for the Consideration
"of the Magistrates and to prepare and Settle a Plan proper for the said House of
"Correction adapted to the Ground agreed to be purchased of Jervoise Clarke
"Jervoise< no role > Esqr . and others in Cold Bath fields , and to form an Estimate of the Expence
"of carrying the same into Execution and also to consider a proper Method of
"Raising the Sum of £4000 to pay for the purchase of the said Ground" being
"laid before the Court and Read in the following Words Vizt.

"Middlesex

"To His Majestys Justices of the Peace for the County of
"Middlesex in their General Session of the Peace held in and for the said County
"at the Sessions house on Clerkenwell Green (by adjournment ) on Wednesday the
"29th. day of March 1786 assembled

"The Report of the Committee appointed "to inspect the
"Plans of a House of Correction for this County already delivered
"in for the Consideration of the Magistrates and to prepare and
"Settle a Plan proper for the said House of Correction adapted
"to the Ground agreed to be purchased of Jervoise Clarke Jervoise
"Esqr. and others in Cold Bath fields and to form an Estimate
"of the Expence of carrying the same into Execution and
"also to consider of a proper Method of raising the Sum of
"£4000 to pay for the purchase of the said ground"