JB/115/082/004

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said hereby intended number of 1000 prisoners the sum
of £233,724,,8,,10 1/2 and according to the reduced estimate
afterwards made by the said Architects would for the
said number of 1000 have amounted to £183,652:4:5 1/4
exclusive of the expences of fitting up and stocking
the said establishment all which expences together
considering the usual and almost unavoidable difference
between estimated and actual expence could
not reasonably be reckoned at less than £215,000 in
the whole insomuch that the said Jeremy Bentham
whensoever he shall have fulfilled the present agreement
in relation to the said intended establishment with including
the fitting up and stocking of the same may reasonably
be computed to have save to the public to the
amount of at least £200,000 out of the said £215,000 in respect
of the same at the least. And Whereas the sum of £15,000 being
all that will remain of the said allowed sum of
£27,000 after sitting apart the sum of £12,000 for the
maintenance of the said thousand Prisoners for one
year is not by any means a sufficient allowance for
the expence of building fitting up and stocking as aforesaid
but only a partial allowance towards the
same the bulk of the expenditure necessary for the
same being accordingly made up or to be made up by
and out of the private fortune or saved by the ingenuity
of the said Jeremy and the said Samuel Bentham
or one of them And Whereas if such buildings
improvements and stock were not to be the property of

Identifier: | JB/115/082/004 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 115.
Date_1		Marginal Summary Numbering	19-22
Box	115	Main Headings	panopticon
Folio number	082	Info in main headings field
Image	004	Titles
Category	copy/fair copy sheet	Number of Pages	4
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	f15 / f16 / f17 / f18
Penner		Watermarks	j whatman
Marginals	jeremy bentham	Paper Producer	admiral pavel chichagov
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year
Notes public		ID Number	37457
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