Middlesex Sessions:
Sessions Papers - Justices' Working Documents
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September 1779

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An Account of the annual Charges upon the County [..]
Middlesex for and in respect to the Maintanance of the different Pris [..]
[..] belonging to it

The Yearly number of Prisoners committed [..] to each Goal
New Prison in the Year 17771587
House of Correction in the Year [..] 1810

The Number of Prisoners discharged at the [..]
Sessions of the Peace in the Year 1778
New Prison 201
House of Correction433

The Number of Convicts confined in the House of Correction at Clerkenwell
on the 3d day of March 1779
Men and Boys32
Women68


£ s d
The amount of the Subsistence of all the Prisoners in the House of
Correction at Clerkenwell in the Year 1778
200,,0,,0


The amount of the Subsistence of all the Prisoners in New Prison at
Clerkenwell in the year 1778
119,,2,,4


The amount of the Subsistence of the Convicts in the House of Correction at
Clerkenwell in the Year 1778 at 3d. per day each
229,,9,,2


The Expence of Interments Watchmen and other Contingent Expences at
both Prisons in the Year 1778
89,,13,,6

The Sallary of the Keeper of New Prison 70,,0,,0

The Sallary of the Governour of the House of Correction at Clerkenwell 50,,0,,0

The Sallary of the Surgeon100,,0,,0

The Sallary of the Chaplin50,,0,,0

The Total amount of Mr. Akermans Claims£1421,,11,,4

The annual amount of Do455,,5,,10

The Total amount of his Claim for Prisoners acquited and discharged by
Proclamation1207,,6,,8

The annual amount of Do348,,3,,6

The Total amount of his Claim of Convicts to hard Labour including
Conveying214,,4,,8

The annual amount of Do107,,2:4

The number of persons annually acquitted at the Old Bailey is270

The number of persons annually discharged by Proclamation at the old
Bailey 185




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