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Note.
(a) § 37. "When such offender shall be finally discharged,
such other decent cloathing as shall be
judged necessary and proper by the Committee, –
shall be delivered to such offender, and also such
sum of money for his or her immediate subsistence
as the Committee shall think proper, so as such
sum shall not exceed three pounds, nor be less than
twenty shillings, in case such offender shall have
been confined in a .... for the space of one
year and so in proportion for any shorter term; ....
and if such offender, at the end or other determination
of his or her term shall procure any reputable
Master of a Ship, or Tradesman, or other
substantial Housekeeper to take him or her into
Service, or provide him or her with proper employment
for one year then next ensuing, the
sums to be approved by the Committee, he or
she having served accordingly shall be entitled
at the end of the year to another sum of money,
equal to that which was allowed to him or her
at the time of his or her dismission."
By § 56 a similar provision is made in the
case of of convicts discharged from the Hulks.
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