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10 Jany 1802
Grounds 3 Jail Improvements
From the size services of morality, and logic
(including grammar) all cultivated with equal
success by Mr Long, I will beg leave of your
Lordship to pass on to the service of arithmetic,
and so conclude.
Turning to the list of Counties compared in that containing
part of Great South Britain called England your Lordship
would find of them, of which Middlesex
is one, In the aforesaid and celebrated and
parliamentarily inspected Gaol in Cold Bath Fields
is one. According to the proposed plan Upon the characteristic and all-efficient principle of supposed
solitary confinement there carried into effect (the prisoners not being
at all times of the 24 hours capable of conferring
notes and settling plans one with another
any otherwise than by words writing and conversation) the number of
prisoners capable of being there provided for – taking
it from the number of separate apartments
then provided for that purpose, somewhere about
: if upon any fresh Parliamentary or other
examination taken of the spot for the purpose
any error should be discovered, I cast myself
on your Lordship's indulgence for the
not imparting it to me as a wilful one
different accounts having been given to me at
differ in the presence of two different witnesses, each
of the official responsible and respectable, been
given to me of concerning the number of such and other
apartments therein existing, in the b by different persons
none of whom to have ever them, or to
have
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