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<p><!-- indented --> | <p><!-- indented -->N<hi rend='superscript'>o</hi> 2. Page 12. " The only work in which it<del>s</del> is pretended | ||
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to employ the Prisoners is <del>that</del> of picking oakum . . . . at a maximum of three pence a day in earnings". <add>*</add> | to employ the Prisoners is <del>that</del> of picking oakum . . . . at a maximum of three pence a day in earnings". <add>*</add> <note><add>*</add> Compare this three pence with the Philadelphia twenty pence . —</note> | ||
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<p><!-- indented --> | <p><!-- indented -->N<hi rend='superscript'>o</hi>3. Page 27 — "Supposing the Prisoners to work fairly , | ||
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. . . and not to secrete , as has frequently been done , | . . . and not to secrete , as has frequently been done , | ||
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a great part of the materials , rather than be at the | a great part of the materials , rather than be at the | ||
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trouble of picking them ."— <add>+</add> | trouble of picking them ."— <add>+</add> <note><add>+</add> <sic>Quere</sic><!-- mis-spelling of 'Query' --> , how much would be secreted by prisoners in a Panopticon Penitentiary House , in which they need never be an instant out of sight ? —</note> | ||
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<p><!-- indented --> | <p><!-- indented -->N<hi rend='underline'>o</hi>. 5. Page 15 . "The <hi rend='underline'>peace and quiet</hi> of the Prison | ||
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"is <hi rend='underline'>utterly de<del>t</del>stroy</hi>ed by the perpetual visits of the <sic>prisoner<del>'</del>s</sic> friends with <gap/> : The friends without are | "is <hi rend='underline'>utterly de<del>t</del>stroy</hi>ed by the perpetual visits of the <sic>prisoner<del>'</del>s</sic> friends with <gap/> : The friends without are | ||
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<p><!-- indented --> | <p><!-- indented -->N<hi rend='superscript'>o</hi> 6. Page 35. "The ostensible idea was that it would | ||
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"save a considerable sum to the Country ; I have no reason | |||
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"to believe that it saves the Country a farthing ; the | |||
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"prisoners demands <sic>his</sic><!-- this should be 'their' --> allowance , as if nothing were | |||
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"bought to him ; and is glad to make himself friends | |||
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"among his fellow-prisoners , by distributing what he does | |||
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"not want for himself ". — | |||
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<p>N<hi rend='superscript'><hi rend='underline'>o</hi></hi> 7. Page 36. " Th<del>es</del>e mere work of opening the hatch | |||
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"at the prison gate . . . . and serving the . . . . <del>rath</del> rations | |||
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"through the different parts of the prison would engage <add>more</add> | |||
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18-Aug-12: under construction by Diane Folan. Please do not amend.
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No 2. Page 12. " The only work in which its is pretended
to employ the Prisoners is that of picking oakum . . . . at a maximum of three pence a day in earnings". * * Compare this three pence with the Philadelphia twenty pence . —
No3. Page 27 — "Supposing the Prisoners to work fairly ,
. . . and not to secrete , as has frequently been done ,
a great part of the materials , rather than be at the
trouble of picking them ."— + + Quere , how much would be secreted by prisoners in a Panopticon Penitentiary House , in which they need never be an instant out of sight ? —
N<hi rend='underline'>o</hi>.4. Page 13 . "A new system of feeding the Prisoners
without the Prison , by their relations and friends , was most
unfortunately introduced". —
No. 5. Page 15 . "The peace and quiet of the Prison
"is utterly detstroyed by the perpetual visits of the prisoner's friends with : The friends without are
"frequently distressed , in order to furnish the prisoners
"with food , and are driven to evil practices to procure
"the supply ". —
No 6. Page 35. "The ostensible idea was that it would
"save a considerable sum to the Country ; I have no reason
"to believe that it saves the Country a farthing ; the
"prisoners demands his allowance , as if nothing were
"bought to him ; and is glad to make himself friends
"among his fellow-prisoners , by distributing what he does
"not want for himself ". —
N<hi rend='underline'>o</hi> 7. Page 36. " These mere work of opening the hatch
"at the prison gate . . . . and serving the . . . . rath rations
"through the different parts of the prison would engage more
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john herbert koe |
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letter was never sent; see note 8 to letter 1747, vol. 7 |
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