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TABLE Shewing the secret rates of profit which the Claimant would have received, on the several suppositions of

Table
Shewing the several
Rates of the net profit
which the Claimant
would have received
from the
labour of his Con
1000 Convicts,
on the several
suppositions of estimated
values of Convict
Labour as
reported stated in the
Official History
from the Governt
Establishments
herein mentioned
viz at in the Years
according to the
deducting of per
deduction in each
instance 25 per

10 Cent = 1/4
for the allowance,
to be made by him
as per Contract, to the Convicts as
also the estimated
expence of their
maintenance, over
and above the £12 per
head per annum payable to him on that account
as per Contract:

Value of Labour
and as Expence
of Maintenance
being taken for the two
several years 1793 and
1813 and the average
set down as
being in both cases
the proper basis
for calculation
for the his loss by
Nonfulfilment of
the said Contract
at the present time Ao 1813 June 1813
as also and thereafter to Value
estimated Value of
Convict Labour in
the supposition of its
being employed having been applied
to the of the interest panopticon
the system of mechanical
works mounted
by the Co-Claimant
Establishment Penitentiary House at
Milbank, intended to have been conducted in the
Panopticon or Custom
In yearly and Universal
Expectation
principle in the
execution of


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I
Establishments in
which the works are
performed

Woolwich
Arsenal

Portsmouth
Dock-Yard

Woolwich
Dock Yard

Sheerness
Dock Yard

Portsmouth
Ordnance Departmt.

Milbank
Panopticon Penitentiary
House


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II.
Official Persons by
whom the Returns
were made

Rt. Pilkington
Lieut Colonel.
Park, Diddams, Alliot, Grant.

Ed. Sison
Master Shipwright.

G. Parkin
Master Shipwright.
B. Fisher
Major General.

Divers Witnesses
whose testimony is
ready to be delivered
expertise.


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(1) (2)
III
Daily Value of
Hired Labourers
work, as per Estimate
1793|1813|Average
2.0|2:4|2.1
2.0|2.4|2.1
2.0|2:4|2.1
2.0|2:4|2.1
2.0|2:4|2.1
2.0|2:4|2.1

£ 2s:4d

(a)
2:4
2:4

(b)
2:4
2:4

2.4|2.0
2.4|2.0
2.4|2.0
2.4|2.0
2.4|2.0


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IV
Daily Value
Convicts work
as per Returns
1793|1813|Average
2:0|2:0|2:0
1:10|1:11|1:10 1/2
1:6|1.9|1.7 1/2
0.9|1.6 1/2|1.1 1/2
7|1.2|0.10 1/2

(c) £ 2s:4d
2:3
1:9
1:6 1/2
1:2

S.B. 3.7
2:4| 2:0
2:3|1.11
1:9|1.6
1:6 1/2| 0.9
1:2| 0.7


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V (3)
Yearly Value of Convicts
work after deductions
of 65 days for
Sundays, Holidays and
Sick days: viz Value
of Col. IV x 300
1793|1813|Average

(3)

£ s d
35:0:0
33:15:0
26:5:0
23:3:0
17:10:0


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VI
Yearly Amount of
Claimants Profit
by Convicts Labour
after deduction of
1/4 as per Contract
1793|181|Average

£ s d
26:5:0
25:6:3
19:13:9
17:7:3
13:2:6


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VII (4)
Yearly Amount of
Claimants Profit
by do after further
deduction of £6
per year per head
on the 1000 for computed
excess of expence
of maintenance
above the £12
allowed per Contract

(d) £ s d
19,687:10:0
18,984:7:6
14,737:10:0
13,021:17:6
9,849:15:0


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VIII
Compensation due on
the supposition of 25
times the amount
as per Col. VII: viz
17 1/2 years of past delay;
7 1/2 for expected
duration of
the longest of the
two Claimants lives.

£ s d
492,187:10:0
474,609:7:6
368,437:10:0
325,046:17.6
246,243:15:0


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18
9
27
12
15

Contents of Notes
(a) & (b) Col. III
Overrating of Convict
Labour at in
Portsmouth Dock Yard
and Sheerness do
reduced — why?

(c) Col. IV. Con
At Woolwich Arsenal
Convict Labour
reported equal
to Hired Labourers do
III 28:21..24.)(
This the proper as standard
IV 53:37::24:)(
for Panopticon, why
V 28:14::2:1

(d) Col. VII. Ground
on which the expence
of Convict Maintenance
is here estimated.


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(a) (b) Col. III. In both these places, the value returned is 3s:2d this in the case of Hired
Labour
; thence in the case of Convict Labour. For the reasons of the reduction
see p.
c) Col. IV This tho' the highest is regarded as the properest indication for the value of
Convict Labour in Panopticon. For the reasons see p.
(d) Col. V. For the Grounds of this deduction, see p. ☞ Remains to be written
(e) Col. VII For the Grounds of this deduction see p. ☞ Remains to be written



Identifier: | JB/122/343a/002
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343a
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table showing the several rates of profit which the claimant would have received, on the several suppositions of

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