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January 1779
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An Account of the fees taken by the Keeper of
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Newgate
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mentioned in the Report
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For Every debtors discharge£0..8s..10d
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For Every felons discharge£0..8s..10d
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For Every Misdemeanour£0..14s..10d
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Every debtors Entrance on ye Mastrs Side£0..3s..0d
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Every Felonsdodo£0..10s..6d
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Every person admitted into the press Yard£3..3s..0d
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For Every Transports discharge£0..14s..10d
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For Every Bailable Warrant£3..6s..8d
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RW:RL:WB:SP:
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Which was agreed to by this Court with this addition that whenever any
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General pardon shall be sued out for any persons who have obtained
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Bailable Warrants the same shall be done at the Expence of the said Keeper
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all which the said
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Richard Akerman
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(being called in) was acquainted
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with which he agreed to
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In 1754 Mr. Richard Akerman the present Goaler
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was appointed
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and together and together with the following
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Order for his appointment received the Table of fees Subjoined to the Report
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in 1744 abovementioned: and since his appointment the Court of Alderman
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have made no other Order respecting fees to be taken by him
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Tuesday the 12th. day of March 1754 and in the Twenty
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Seventh Year of the Reign of King George the Second
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of Great Britain Etc.
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Rawlinson Mayor
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This day
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Thomas Chitty
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Matthew Blackiston
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Esquires Aldermen and Sheriffs of this City having nominated
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the Younger to be keeper of the Goal of Newgate during the time
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of their Shrivalty He the said
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the Younger is by their
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Court admitted Keeper of the said Goal in the room and stead of
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his father who this day Surrendered the same To hold the same
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during the pleasure of this Court and to be lyable to the Controul and under
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the Regulation of this Court as to all fees and other Business of the said office
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which the said
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the Younger Consenting to was Sworn
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for the due Execution of the said place and also took and Subscribed
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the Oaths and made and Subscribed the declaration according to the
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Several Laws made for those purposes
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