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<p>and the Prisoners said they had no Surgeons nor Apothecary.<lb/>
 
Nothing had been done to cure this<lb/>
 
man of the distemper.</p>
 
<p>I went into the Cabbin &amp; asked what bread<lb/>
or biscuit they had:  and the Captain brought<lb/>
me some good, wholesome brown biscuit.  I heard<lb/>
in about half an hour their bread was to be<lb/>
weighed out – I waited that time &amp; saw from<lb/>
10 to 18 different messes weighed; and they<lb/>
weighed about 4 Lb for a mess:  (they mess<lb/>
6 together.)  The biscuit was brought in two sacks.<lb/>
The one was all crumbs and the other was<lb/>
broken one.  There were many whole ones &amp;<lb/>
some three parts of ones.  They took out about two<lb/>
handfuls of the crumbs and the rest out of the<lb/>
other.  I staid by while 18 messes <add>at least</add> were weighed<lb/>
out:  and I <del>was</del> saw the whole biscuits were<lb/>
mouldy and green on both sides.  The crumbs<lb/>
I could not see so distinctly:  but I apprehend<lb/>
them to be the same sort.  I enquired where they<lb/>
had that biscuit from:  they told me from<lb/>
Poole.  I conjectured it came from New-foundland.<lb/>
It appeared to be Ship-biscuit.  <del>When</del></p>
<p>When I was going away I said, <del>how</del><lb/>
Captain, how could you tell me this was the<lb/>
men's biscuit? when their's is all mouldy.  He<lb/>
said, it is not mouldy.  I then order'd many of<lb/>
them to set down their handkerchiefs.  I untied<lb/>
them &amp; took it out &amp; shew'd it to the Captain,<lb/>
<add>and</add></p>
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and the Prisoners said they had no Surgeons nor Apothecary.
Nothing had been done to cure this
man of the distemper.

I went into the Cabbin & asked what bread
or biscuit they had: and the Captain brought
me some good, wholesome brown biscuit. I heard
in about half an hour their bread was to be
weighed out – I waited that time & saw from
10 to 18 different messes weighed; and they
weighed about 4 Lb for a mess: (they mess
6 together.) The biscuit was brought in two sacks.
The one was all crumbs and the other was
broken one. There were many whole ones &
some three parts of ones. They took out about two
handfuls of the crumbs and the rest out of the
other. I staid by while 18 messes at least were weighed
out: and I was saw the whole biscuits were
mouldy and green on both sides. The crumbs
I could not see so distinctly: but I apprehend
them to be the same sort. I enquired where they
had that biscuit from: they told me from
Poole. I conjectured it came from New-foundland.
It appeared to be Ship-biscuit. When

When I was going away I said, how
Captain, how could you tell me this was the
men's biscuit? when their's is all mouldy. He
said, it is not mouldy. I then order'd many of
them to set down their handkerchiefs. I untied
them & took it out & shew'd it to the Captain,
and


Identifier: | JB/119/040/002"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 119.

Date_1

Marginal Summary Numbering

Box

119

Main Headings

panopticon

Folio number

040

Info in main headings field

hulks

Image

002

Titles

Category

collectanea

Number of Pages

4

Recto/Verso

recto

Page Numbering

f13 / f14 / f15 / f16

Penner

jeremy bentham

Watermarks

[[watermarks::r williams [britannia with shield motif]]]

Marginals

Paper Producer

c. hamilton

Corrections

Paper Produced in Year

Notes public

ID Number

39551

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