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For the
To ascertain the identity of each prisoner For
the prevention of escapes, for the lessening the necessity of the
the prevention of escapes and for the views and
use of irons and other measures of rigour for
that purpose, and for the
effectual securing of the the more certain and speedy payment of the indemnification-money <add>such as shall chance notwithstanding
to be caused had</add>
which aforesaid which the a Governor may for post-liberation offence and for the
stand in virtue of his contract stand engaged to pass more compleat and conspicuous effectual indication of the efficacy of the said hereby intended
in the event of a any felony committed by a prisoner after to be establishment in the way of reformation, and for the facilitating
have to pay as aforesaid on account of a pos-liberation offence the payment of the Requiem Annuitants as aforesaid in
his discharge any part of the United Kingdom be it enacted that within a month after
on the admission reception of each prisoner, or so soon after as
conveniently may by the Governor shall cause to be
imprinted on the body of such prisoner a mark or under the manner of an identification mark
marks expressive characters exhibiting as far as can be ascertained
the by and either at length or with abbreviations name or names, place and time of birth: which
together with the time and place of his birth any such other documents ⊞ ⊞ shall be called an identification mark
which the Governor said mark or marks ⊞ ⊞ and not tending to represent ⊞ such as the time and place of his birth or her birth which as the Governor at his discretion may think fit to add as conducive to any of the above purposes shall be situated in some part
of the body which is not habitually exposed nor for
the purposes of labour or other necessary occasions requires
to be exposed to view: and may be made provided
it be with as little pain or uneasiness as may
be by way of puncture and the rubbing in of a
powder or fluid after the manner known by the name
of tattooing as practised in Otaheite and the Friendly
Island or after the manner in which and
uncommon so seafaring men and others are want
to mark themselves with their names or other insofar
as pleasure.
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