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<p n="2587">January 1800.</p>
<p n="2588">"in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55611_geo1744">House of Correction</rs>
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in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55611_geo1745">cold Bath fields</rs>
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who is<lb></lb>
"at present in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55611_geo1746">Tothill fields</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55611_geo1747">Bridewell</rs>
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with a view to<lb></lb>
"as certain the truth of his assertion Vizt.. That his<lb></lb>
"Health has materially suffered by the Severities he<lb></lb>
"experienced there; I am informed he passed<lb></lb>
"four or five days in an apartment situated high<lb></lb>
"in the Prison which I visited and found very<lb></lb>
"Dry and Clean and which appears to me as well<lb></lb>
"adapted to preserve the life and health of Persons<lb></lb>
"Confined as any I ever saw the Man who attended<lb></lb>
"that part of the Prison and who saw him three or<lb></lb>
"four times a Day there assures me that he made<lb></lb>
"no Complaint during the time only he said that<lb></lb>
"he had been subject to the Rheumatism for some Years<lb></lb>
"the Keeper say's he took his food well, he did not express<lb></lb>
"any desire to be removed to the Sick Ward nor to<lb></lb>
"have the assistance of the Medical <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55611_occ1044">Gentleman</rs>
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who<lb></lb>
"attends the Prison, It was observed that when<lb></lb>
"he was removed from thence he walked as well<lb></lb>
"as when he went in, and made no particular<lb></lb>
"Complaint, I found a Man in the Apartment<lb></lb>
"in which Cantrell was confined lying in a Clean<lb></lb>
"and Comfortable Bed, who had been there some<lb></lb>
"Days he told me he had no reason for Complaint<lb></lb>
"against the Apartment or any part of the treatment<lb></lb>
"he had received, Iam Sir, Your most Obt. Servt..</p>
<p n="2589">"Chatham place<lb></lb>
"Jany. 7th.. 1800}</p>
<p n="2590">"R; Budd."</p>
<p n="2591">"In Addition to the above remarks on<lb></lb>
"the Case of Cantrell, I am of Opinion that his<lb></lb>
"Rheumatic Complaints did not arise from his<lb></lb>
"Confinement in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55611_geo1748">House of Correction</rs>
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in Cold<lb></lb>
"Bath Fields</p>
<p n="2592">"R; Budd."</p>
<p n="2593">And Your said Committee further Report<lb></lb>
That upon Viewing the several parts of the Prison<lb></lb>
and particularly the cells in which the Mutineers<lb></lb>
are confined the Prisoners appeared healthy but<lb></lb>
most of the Mutineers Complained that the Prison<lb></lb>
Allowance of Food was not sufficient for them</p>
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