JB/107/189/003

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An account of the expence of maintaining and Guarding Sundry Convicts confined on
Board the Fortune and Lion Hulks and 3 Hospital Ships in Langston and Portsmouth Harbours
for the Year 1797 also of the average number on Board & the Nature of their Employment during that period.

Expence of Maintaining, Clothing, and Guarding the Convicts at Langston and
Portsmouth Harbours for the Year 1797 including Medical assistance - - £19,721| 19| 10 1/4
Contingent charges viz. Salaries to Chaplains Inquests on deceased Convicts
Bounties & Clothing to such as were discharged at the expiration of their Sentences
from 21st June 1796 to 29th Apr<hi rend='underline'>l</hi> 1797 as P Account delivered to His Grace the Duke of Portland 117| 10| ..
19,839| 9| 10 1/4

The average number of Convicts on Board the Hulks in Langston and Portsmouth
Harbours during the Year 1797 - was - - - - 894

The Convicts confined on Board the Hulks in Langston Harbour were employed in making
Bricks hewing Stones wheeling Mud and Gravel, and various other works under the direction of the
Engineers appointed to superintend the Fortifications at Cumberland Fort.

Those confined on Board the Hulk at Portsmouth Harbour were employed in removing Mud &
Gravel raisining Sloping and preparing Glacis on Weevil Lines near Gosport and other occasional Works
under the Direction of the Engineers appointed to Superintend the Fortifications of that place.
London 2nd March 1797. A H Dyne.

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Amount of the Account for the Prudentia Hulk in the Year 1797.
£| s| D
303 Convicts on Board 1st. January 1797 to the 12th Do is 12 Days at 14 1/2 P Day- 219| 13| 6
Deduct 1 Convict Died 4th . . . 10 do. - - - ..| 9| 8
219| 3| 10
Account delivered from 12th January to 12th April 1797 amounting to - - 1631| 15| 10 1/2
Ditto from 12 April to 12 July 1797 - - - 1642| 7| 4
Ditto from 12 July to 12 October 1797 - - - 1560| 2| 9 1/2
Ditto from 12 October to 31 December 1797 - - - 1303| 7| 4 1/2
6356| 17| 2 1/2
Amount of the Account of the Stanislaus Hulk in the Year 1797 -
230 Convicts on Board 1 January 1797 to the 12 D<hi rend='underline'>o</hi> is 12 Days at 14 1/2 P Day - - 166| 15| ..
Account delivered from 12 January to 12 April 1797 amounting to — — 1249| 1| 1
Ditto from 12 April to 12 July 1797 - - - 1246| 18| 9 1/2
Ditto from 12 July to 12 October 1797 - - - 1207| 15| 9 1/2
Ditto from 12 October to 31 December 1797 - - - 999| 15| 6
4870| 6| 2
11227| 3| 4 1/2
Account of extra expences - - - - 146| 2| 8
Total of the Nett expence - - - £11373| 6| ..

Identifier: | JB/107/189/003 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 107.
Date_1		Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	107	Main Headings	panopticon
Folio number	189	Info in main headings field
Image	003	Titles	an account of the extra expence incurred by the public in the year 1797 in the execution of the acts of parliament for punishing convicts on board the hulks at woolwich by hard labour on the river thames
Category	collectanea	Number of Pages	4
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Notes public		ID Number	35180
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