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Continued, Friday
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Novr. 29th. 1799
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last were read and confirmed, whereby it appeared;
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That the Committee had agreed to conclude the Bargain
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for the erection of the proposed Drug Mill at their nest
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Meeting.
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Prison Committee
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Minutes of ordered
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to be obliterated
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The Minutes of the Prison Committee of the 22d. of
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August, and the 11th. September last, were read; and it appearing
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to the Court that there had not been sufficient number of
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Governors present at those Meetings to make a quorum.,
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the Minutes were ordered to be obliterated.
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The Minutes of the Special Prison Committee, of the
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19th. of November, last were read; whereby it appeared;
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That the Committee on a perusal of the Case laid
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before the Recorder and Common Sergeant, and their
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Opinions thereon, that Persons Committed to the Prison,
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of this Hospital, under the Lottery Acts, cannot legally
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be employed in the usual hard labour of the House:
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The Committee having therefore reason to doubt
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of the legality of Commitments to this House of Persons
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of that description, recommended it to the Court to
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inform the Court of Aldermen thereof, and to request
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them to take the same into their consideration.
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Resolved that the Consideration of the above Minutes
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be adjourned.
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The Minutes of the Bethlem Committee, of the
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following days, were read and confirmed; whereby it appeared;
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Wednesday, Septr. 27th..
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That the Committee had Contracted for Meat for Six
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Months, at 3s..2d. Per Stone.
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And had Ordered two Carpets to be provided for the use
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of the Porter and Matron.
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And that the Poors Boxes were Opened which contained
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£9..6..1½.
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Friday, Novr. 1st.
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That the Committee had resolved that it be recommended
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to the General Court, that a Gratuity of £50 be paid to
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Mr.
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