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<p>Treasury Chambers 24<hi rend='superscript'>th</hi> March 1801</p> | <p>Treasury Chambers 24<hi rend='superscript'>th</hi> March 1801</p> | ||
<p>Sir<lb/> Having laid before the Lords Commissioners of His <sic>Majestys</sic> Treasury a Letter <lb/>from the Duke of Portland, together with sundry other Papers respecting the Contract for erecting <lb/>a Penitentiary House and maintaining the Convicts, I am commanded by their Lordships<lb/> to desire you will state, under what terms you are willing to Contract for building a<lb/> Penitentiary House for <hi rend='underline'>500 Persons</hi>, <hi rend='superscript'>+</hi>, and for maintaining the Convicts, if the measure<lb/> should be resolved upon: | <p>Sir<lb/> Having laid before the Lords Commissioners of His <sic>Majestys</sic> Treasury a Letter <lb/>from the Duke of Portland, together with sundry other Papers respecting the Contract for erecting <lb/>a Penitentiary House and maintaining the Convicts, I am commanded by their Lordships<lb/> to desire you will state, under what terms you are willing to Contract for building a<lb/> Penitentiary House for <hi rend='underline'>500 Persons</hi>, <hi rend='superscript'>+</hi>, and for maintaining the Convicts, if the measure<lb/> should be resolved upon: and if, upon consideration of that proposal the plan should<lb/> be relinquished altogether, my Lords desire <hi rend='underline'>you will inform them"</hi> what compensation <lb/>you conceive yourself entitled to for your expenses and Loss of Time in preparing for the Undertaking.<lb/> I am Ac— </p> | ||
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Mr Long to Mr Bentham. —
Treasury Chambers 24th March 1801
Sir
Having laid before the Lords Commissioners of His Majestys Treasury a Letter
from the Duke of Portland, together with sundry other Papers respecting the Contract for erecting
a Penitentiary House and maintaining the Convicts, I am commanded by their Lordships
to desire you will state, under what terms you are willing to Contract for building a
Penitentiary House for 500 Persons, +, and for maintaining the Convicts, if the measure
should be resolved upon: and if, upon consideration of that proposal the plan should
be relinquished altogether, my Lords desire you will inform them" what compensation
you conceive yourself entitled to for your expenses and Loss of Time in preparing for the Undertaking.
I am Ac—
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copies of letters 1619 and 1630, vol. 6 |
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