JB/116/552/001

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12 Dec 1802 +16 Letter 3d (5

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2 Cause of the deficiency
in point of
economy in the
prison
— shortness of the
thence waste of time
for profit after instruction in compensation
for loss by of said

Upon the principles I have thus ventured to point to,
on In the improved to me prisons in question, one drawback from the goodness
<add>such of things I mean as</add>
present or future, are drawbacks from the goodness
of the economy — one great drawback and that an unavoidable
one — is the smallness of the scale. Another is the
shortness of the term which, in these receptacles for petty offenders, the imprisoned hands have to
learn the business in, and afford a compensation, for the
time and materials consumed in work without profit, during
the season of awkwardness.

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Under these disadvantages, I can not look upon it
together with that which results from the differences between the par value wages of labour,
as compared with the expence of maintenance, here and in America,
I should not expect to find it within the compass
18
3 Cause — cheapness
of rough labour in comparison
of the first
Disincrease of province
in the English
Counties compared
with Philadelphia

Identifier: | JB/116/552/001"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 116.
Date_1	1802-12-12	Marginal Summary Numbering	17-19
Box	116	Main Headings	panopticon versus new south wales
Folio number	552	Info in main headings field	letter 3d
Image	001	Titles
Category	correspondence	Number of Pages	1
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	e5 / f16
Penner	jeremy bentham	Watermarks
Marginals	jeremy bentham	Paper Producer
Corrections	jeremy bentham	Paper Produced in Year
Notes public	letter was never sent; see note 8 to letter 1747, vol. 7	ID Number	38085
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