JB/124/062/001

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Sect. VII. intitled Post-liberation Options.

Art. 1. And whereas it might too frequently happen in too many
instances that a Prisoner, though unprovided
of all other honest means of livelyhood, might
through idleness or improvidence or prejudice
refuse upon his discharge the certain provisions hereby
intended to be made for him, choosing rather
to depend on common begging or worse courses, ⊞ ⊞ And whereas of among on the number of such Prisoners there may be it is but too likely probable that a considerable proportion will be composed of such as be untill they were committed to the said Penitentiary House had never been engaged in any course of honest industry, but on the contrary had been from their infancy trained up in habits of dishonesty and dissipation And Whereas a mere temporary and
precarious employment by the day or the week
without any security for the continuance of the
same would not be sufficient to secure the others himself or
either the individual himself or the public against the consequences of his relapse
into indigence that might result at any time
from his relapse into a state of idleness and
indigence And might mor Whereas the a false
appearance of such employment might moreover
be obtained by collusion with companions in
idleness or iniquity And Whereas by a
State of the 17th Year of King George the 2d
any all persons wandering abroad and lodging in
Alehouses, Barns, Outhouses, or in the open air,
and not giving a good account of themselves, and
all

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