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<head>Commers of Treasury with Bentham</head><!-- written in pencil --> | <head>Commers of Treasury with Bentham</head><!-- written in pencil --> | ||
Whereas in and by <del>the</del> Statute passed on the<lb/> | <p>Whereas in and by <del>the</del> Statute passed on the<lb/> | ||
seventh day of July in the year of our Lord one<lb/> | seventh day of July in the year of our Lord one<lb/> | ||
thousand seven hundred and ninety-four and of his<lb/> | thousand seven hundred and ninety-four and of his<lb/> | ||
Majesty's reign the thirty fourth entitled an Act for<lb/> | Majesty's reign the thirty fourth entitled an Act for<lb/> | ||
erecting a Penitentiary House or Houses for confining<lb/> | erecting a Penitentiary House or Houses for confining<lb/> | ||
and employing Convicts it <del | and employing Convicts it <del>was</del> <add>is</add> provided <sic>amongother</sic><lb/> | ||
things that the | things that the Commissioners of the Treasury for the<lb/> | ||
time being <add><del>might may</del></add> after fixing upon a certain piece of ground <add><del><unclear>at</unclear> <gap/> <unclear>these</unclear></del></add><lb/> | time being <add><del>might may</del></add> after fixing upon a certain piece of ground <add><del><unclear>at</unclear> <gap/> <unclear>these</unclear></del></add><lb/> | ||
therein described <del>upon which shall be erected one</del> <add><del>as the Ground</del> <add>for the purpose of causing to be erected thereupon</add></add><lb/> | therein described <del>upon which shall be erected one</del> <add><del>as the Ground</del> <add>for the purpose of causing to be erected thereupon</add></add><lb/> | ||
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said ground in such manner and under and<lb/> | said ground in such manner and under and<lb/> | ||
for such considerations, terms, conditions, powers, limitations<lb/> | for such considerations, terms, conditions, powers, limitations<lb/> | ||
and restrictions as the said | and restrictions as the said Commissioners<lb/> | ||
shall <add><del>should</del></add> deem <del><gap/></del> necessary and expedient <note>and shall cause to be inserted in such contract or Contracts such lawful clauses, covenants and agreements, as shall be requisite to enforce the execution of the same accordingly, and within a time to be limited</note> And whereas<lb/> | shall <add><del>should</del></add> deem <del><gap/></del> necessary and expedient <note>and shall cause to be inserted in such contract or Contracts such lawful clauses, covenants and agreements, as shall be requisite to enforce the execution of the same accordingly, and within a time to be limited</note> And whereas<lb/> | ||
in and by an instrument dated this day the said<lb/> | in and by an instrument dated this day the said<lb/> | ||
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<unclear>Trustee</unclear> for the purpose of purchasing the same And<lb/> | <unclear>Trustee</unclear> for the purpose of purchasing the same And<lb/> | ||
whereas he the said Jeremy Bentham hath proposed<lb/> | whereas he the said Jeremy Bentham hath proposed<lb/> | ||
at his own <sic>expence</sic> but upon such terms and conditions <add>and</add> | at his own <sic>expence</sic> but upon such terms and conditions <add>and</add></p> | ||
2 Commers of Treasury with Bentham
Whereas in and by the Statute passed on the
seventh day of July in the year of our Lord one
thousand seven hundred and ninety-four and of his
Majesty's reign the thirty fourth entitled an Act for
erecting a Penitentiary House or Houses for confining
and employing Convicts it was is provided amongother
things that the Commissioners of the Treasury for the
time being might may after fixing upon a certain piece of ground at these
therein described upon which shall be erected one as the Ground <add>for the purpose of causing to be erected thereupon</add>
one or more Penitentiary House or Houses for the purpose of
confining and employing in hard labour such Convicts
as are therein also described, and appointing a Trustee for the purchas making purchase thereof in manner therein also mentioned might may contract or agree
with any person or persons for the erecting and building
one or more Penitentiary House or Houses upon the
said ground in such manner and under and
for such considerations, terms, conditions, powers, limitations
and restrictions as the said Commissioners
shall should deem necessary and expedient and shall cause to be inserted in such contract or Contracts such lawful clauses, covenants and agreements, as shall be requisite to enforce the execution of the same accordingly, and within a time to be limited And whereas
in and by an instrument dated this day the said
Piece of Ground has been fixed upon accordingly
and the said Jeremy Bentham appointed sole
Trustee for the purpose of purchasing the same And
whereas he the said Jeremy Bentham hath proposed
at his own expence but upon such terms and conditions and
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