JB/118/053/001

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instance of this very spot, when first fixed upon for a
Penitentiary House. Two Places were fixed upon for
as many Penitentiary Houses; one in Wandsworth common
Field for females: this at Battersea Rise for males.
People in Wandsworth were alarmed: People in
Battersea were alarmed: the Judges disallowed
the choice of Wandsworth Field, not because they
considered the alarms of neighbourhoods as sufficient
gounds for negativing such a choice, (for if they
had they must have rejected this spot as well
as the other) but because they regarded this one
spot as sufficient, as well as proper, for both Establishments

As to this point, your Memorialist can not
take upon him, nor is it necessary, to say precisely
of what description the individualswere, whose ....
investments were meant to be included in the above
mentioned calculation of £200,000: whether it included
the whole number of individuals (at whatsoever periods
their respective investments had been made) who conceived
themselves aggrieved: or whether it included such only,
whose investments had been made, at periods subsequent
to that, at which the taking profession of the land
for the purpose in question, because known to have
been suspended. Whichsoever of these suppositions
be the true one, it makes, with respect,
to the Justice of such claims as your

Identifier: | JB/118/053/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 118.
Date_1		Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	118	Main Headings	panopticon
Folio number	053	Info in main headings field
Image	001	Titles
Category	copy/fair copy sheet	Number of Pages	2
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	f21 / f22
Penner		Watermarks	coles
Marginals		Paper Producer	patrick colquhoun
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year
Notes public	see note to letter 988, vol. 5	ID Number	39107
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