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<p n="413"> <hi rend="brace"> <lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="GLBRMB20101_geo35">Bridewell<lb></lb>
Hospital</rs>
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<hi rend="braceResult">At a Prison Committee Wednesday 10th. April 1793.</hi>
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<p n="414">Mr. <rs type="persName" id="GLBRMB20101_n414-1">Richard Till</rs>
<interp inst="GLBRMB20101_n414-1" type="given" value="Richard"></interp>
<interp inst="GLBRMB20101_n414-1" type="surname" value="Till"></interp>
<interp inst="GLBRMB20101_n414-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="persName" id="GLBRMB20101_n414-2">Granville Sharp</rs>
<interp inst="GLBRMB20101_n414-2" type="given" value="Granville"></interp>
<interp inst="GLBRMB20101_n414-2" type="surname" value="Sharp"></interp>
<interp inst="GLBRMB20101_n414-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="GLBRMB20101_occ143">Esqr</rs>
<interp inst="GLBRMB20101_occ143" type="occupation" value="Esqr"></interp>
.<rs type="persName" id="GLBRMB20101_n414-3">Thomas Nixon</rs>
<interp inst="GLBRMB20101_n414-3" type="given" value="Thomas"></interp>
<interp inst="GLBRMB20101_n414-3" type="surname" value="Nixon"></interp>
<interp inst="GLBRMB20101_n414-3" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="GLBRMB20101_occ144">Esqr</rs>
<interp inst="GLBRMB20101_occ144" type="occupation" value="Esqr"></interp>
.<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="GLBRMB20101_n414-4">William Waddington</rs>
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<interp inst="GLBRMB20101_n414-4" type="surname" value="Waddington"></interp>
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<rs type="occupation" id="GLBRMB20101_occ145">Esqr</rs>
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.</p>
<p n="415">The Minutes of the last Committee were read.</p>
<p n="416">The Memorandums of the Sub Committee were read.</p>
<p n="417">By the Calender of the Prisoners there appeared to be.</p>
<p n="418">8 Men<lb></lb>
2 Apprentices<lb></lb>
19 Women<lb></lb>
4 Children<lb></lb>
33</p>
<p n="419">Steward to provide<lb></lb>
different ArticlesOrdered the Steward to provide the following Articles for the use of the Prisons and<lb></lb>
Infirmaries</p>
<p n="420">Four Barrack Bedsteads<lb></lb>
Four Dozen of large and small Combs<lb></lb>
Two Dozen Brushes<lb></lb>
One Chaldron Coals</p>
<p n="421">Superintendant to be<lb></lb>
authorized to employ<lb></lb>
Prisoners in their Trades.Resolved that the superintendant of the Prisons be authorized to employ such of the<lb></lb>
Prisoners as he may think proper in working at their respective Trades to which they<lb></lb>
have been accustomed.</p>
<p n="422">Gearing, Mary her<lb></lb>
Services Considered.The Committee took into consideration the assistance which <rs type="persName" id="GLBRMB20101_n422-1">Mary Gearing</rs>
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the <rs type="occupation" id="GLBRMB20101_occ146">wife</rs>
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of the<lb></lb>
Superintendant of the Prisons had given for nine Weeks in the Women's Prison during<lb></lb>
which time she had exerted herself with great diligence and propriety in promoting<lb></lb>
useful industry among the Prisoners; and particularly by teaching them to spin both Wool<lb></lb>
and Flax</p>
<p n="423">Resolved that <rs type="persName" id="GLBRMB20101_n423-1">Mary Gearing</rs>
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be paid seven shillings a Week for nine Weeks as a<lb></lb>
compensation for the above services and that she be continued in the same situation till<lb></lb>
further orders.</p>
<p n="424">Carter, Jeremiah an<lb></lb>
Artsmr. Convicted of<lb></lb>
Felony, &</p>
<p n="425"> <rs type="persName" id="GLBRMB20101_n425-1">Allam, Thos</rs>
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. become a<lb></lb>
Bankrupt.The Clerk informed the Committee that <rs type="persName" id="GLBRMB20101_n425-2">Jeremiah Carter</rs>
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late <rs type="occupation" id="GLBRMB20101_occ147">one of the Artsmasters</rs>
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had<lb></lb>
been convicted of Felony and ordered for transportation and that <rs type="persName" id="GLBRMB20101_n425-3">Thomas Allam</rs>
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another<lb></lb>
of the Artsmasters had lately become a Bankru pt.</p>
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