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By Adjournment 17th. January 1784
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Two Resolution of the Committee appointedon the
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County day of this present Session to proceed further in the examination
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of certain circumstances relative to the Government of the
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and to report what in their Opinion
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ought to be done in the Premises being laid before the Court of which
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the following are Copies. Vizt.
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A Motion was made That it is the Opinion of this
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Committee founded on the Testimony of the Surgeon and others
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that George wind died through NeglectCarried in the Affirmative
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A Motion was made That it be recommended to the
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General Session of he Peace for this County on the next County day
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to consider what Punishment it will be proper to inflect on the
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for such neglect Carrd. in the Affirmative
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A Motion was made that it appearing to this Court the
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Committee have not extended their examination to the General
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Government of the House of Correction Resolved that it be referred
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back to the said Committee to examine into the general Government
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of the said Prison and tha the said Committee do meet at this Place
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on Tuesday next at the hour of Twelve in the forenoon to proceed in the
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It is Ordered hat upon sight hereof
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Samuel Newport
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do forthwith return to this Court a List
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of the Names of such Prisoners as are now detained in his Custody
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for fees only how long they have been so detained and whether any
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and whom have remained in Irons.
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The like Order Mutatis Mutandis upon
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This Court being informed that Mr. Harwood and Mr.
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Newport attended in pursuance of the above Orders Mr Harwood
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