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<head>Letter XV. Prospect of | <head>Letter XV. Prospect of saving from this Plan.</head> | ||
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<p>Many are the <hi rend="underline">data</hi> with which a man ought<lb/> | <p>Many are the <hi rend="underline">data</hi> with which a man ought<lb/> | ||
to be furnished, and with not one of which am I furnished, before he<lb/> | to be furnished, and with not one of which am I furnished, before he<lb/> pretended to speak upon any tolerable fooling of <sic>assuarance</sic>, with regard<lb/> | ||
pretended to speak upon any tolerable fooling of | to the advantage that might be expected in the view of pecuniary<lb/> economy from the Inspection plan: <add>On the one hand, the</add> average annual amount of the<lb/> present establishments, whatever they are (for I <del>protest</del> <add>confess</add> I do not know) for<lb/> the disposal of convicts:—The expected amount of the like average,<lb/> with regard to the measure which, I have just learnt, <del>have</del> <add>has</add> been resolved<lb/>upon, for sending colonies of them to New <add>Wales:<del><gap/></del></add> <del>Wales</del> including as well <note><!-- sign in margin --></note><lb/> the maintenance of them till shipped, as the expense of transportation,<lb/> and the maintenance of them when they are got there. On<lb/> the other hand, the capital proposed to have been expended in the<lb/> <hi rend="underline">building</hi> and <hi rend="underline">fitting up</hi> experimental <hi rend="underline">Penitentiary house</hi>: — The<lb/> <del>futher</del> further capital proposed to have been expended in the <hi rend="underline">furniture</hi><lb/> of it:— The sum proposed to have been allowed <hi rend="underline">per</hi> man for the<lb/> <hi rend="underline">maintenance</hi> of the prisoners, till the time when their labour might<lb/>be expect<add>ed</add> to yield a produce. These points, and a few others, being<lb/> ascertained, I should then be curious to know, what degree of productiveness,<lb/> if any, would be looked upon as giving to the measure<lb/> of a Penitentiary-house, either of any construction or of this extraordinary<lb/> one, the preeminence upon the whole over any of the </p><pb/> | ||
to the advantage that might be expected in the view of pecuniary<lb/> | |||
economy from the Inspection plan: <add>On the one hand, the</add> average annual amount of the<lb/> present establishments, whatever they are (for I <del>protest</del> <add>confess</add> I do not know) for<lb/> the disposal of convicts:—The expected amount of the like average,<lb/> | |||
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Letter XV. Prospect of saving from this Plan.
185
Many are the data with which a man ought
to be furnished, and with not one of which am I furnished, before he
pretended to speak upon any tolerable fooling of assuarance, with regard
to the advantage that might be expected in the view of pecuniary
economy from the Inspection plan: On the one hand, the average annual amount of the
present establishments, whatever they are (for I protest confess I do not know) for
the disposal of convicts:—The expected amount of the like average,
with regard to the measure which, I have just learnt, have has been resolved
upon, for sending colonies of them to New Wales: Wales including as well
the maintenance of them till shipped, as the expense of transportation,
and the maintenance of them when they are got there. On
the other hand, the capital proposed to have been expended in the
building and fitting up experimental Penitentiary house: — The
futher further capital proposed to have been expended in the furniture
of it:— The sum proposed to have been allowed per man for the
maintenance of the prisoners, till the time when their labour might
be expected to yield a produce. These points, and a few others, being
ascertained, I should then be curious to know, what degree of productiveness,
if any, would be looked upon as giving to the measure
of a Penitentiary-house, either of any construction or of this extraordinary
one, the preeminence upon the whole over any of the
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