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For Country Convicts
Options 3.
1. Panopticon in London
2. Panopticons in Country
3. Jails in the Country
or at prisons in the
and in a small
Common advantage
of Panopticon whether
in Town or County
1. Management better
in all respect
2. Expence less
Reasons for preferring
Town to Country, – public
better.
Objections
1. danger of female escape
increased
2. Accumulation after
discharge
3. Expence of conveyance.
4. Fund charged not
the proper one
Answers to these
several objections
Inconvenience of or
Objections to the
made upon a small
scale.
1. Inaptitude, as above
2. Uncertainty of Execution.
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Heads for a First Report
– confined to
Panopticon
1. Enquiry into the
causes of the delay
waived.
2. Promptness in future
pressed. Reasons
3 – 1. Pressure in regard
to female convicts
4 – 2. Danger of losing
by death the sources of
J.B. whose mastery
of the subject is evidenced
by his books
on the subject.
5 – 3. Recommendation given
by Finance Committee
and reproach in Government
in case of ulterior
delay.
6 – 4. Extensibility of the
Panopticon principles,
if approved by experience.
7. Irretrievable injury
to J.B. and his brother
by the extinction of
their manufacturing
concern, the loss of
the money spent upon
it, as per Finance Committee
Report – and the
delay opposed to the
promised succedaneum
Recommendation that
the family be considered
in the terms? Quere
whether this to be ventured
on.
20 years time the
was given in: 28 since it
was accepted, and J.B.
ordered to take arrangement.
The number of years
constituting the then
of .B. & S.B. already † † See 28 Rep. p.81
before the and
are . Many before
it can be expected to yield profit
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8. Recommendation to
compleat the purchase
of Tothill Fields &c
according to Notice
given by Treasury
Ao 1799.
This on the ground not
only of Contract but of the subsidiary
establishment⊞ ⊞ the mention of which was forgotten in J.B.s first examination.
9 and to give to
the 1st Panopticon the
size necessary for the
2000 Prisoners being
the No determined upon
by Treasury Letter
25 March 1800: of
which size the commitment of any
more beyond the Contract
number will not
be a necessary consequence.
☞ 21 Apr. 1811. Written
in Pencil on the first page
of Lett. III, a Country Convict
whose seal be Abercromby.
Proposed subject of
consideration for Tuesday
morning 22 Apr. 1811.
To be considered in
relation to each article –
1. Whether proper to
be presented from any quarter to the
Committee.
2. From what quarter
it would come with
most propriety and
effect prospect of advantage viz from
the Witness, or from a
Member of the Committee?
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Memoranda for
A. & B.
To inquire on the
state of the Vauxhall
Bridge plan
on the Vauxhall bridge
Bill; and to
not to suffer it to pass
except in the
of the turning the road
so as to prevent its cutting
through the ground
intended for Panopticon,
including the ground
that was to have been
purchased or within
the already purchased.
2. To take measures
for the bringing a
Bill for granting to
convicts and their
Panopticon employers
the same dispensation
from the Statute of
Apprenticeship as
has been granted
to Soldiers, and (or
believed) to favour.
Bulk were then
imputed at no more
than 12 years
20 28 Report p.81.
Whether A. or B.
to make the observation
that putting the Panopticon
all in one place
would not necessitate
putting them under one
Manager.
When the first Manager
claims even at
an end, or before if
necessary, they say he
be put under different
hands for the of
emulation and double
chance of improvement.
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