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A scheme for the employment of all persons sent as disorderly to the house of correction in Clerkenwell : Shewing, I. That the profits of their labour will find them in a sufficiency of food. II. Pay the keeper an annual salary. And III. Defray the other expences and necessary repairs of the said Gaol. The whole proving, that the county by the execution of this scheme will soon save several hundred pounds a-year.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Ilive, Jacob, 1705-1763.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Convict labor--Great Britain.
Convict labor.
Correctional institutions--Economic aspects--Great Britain.
Correctional institutions.
Great Britain--Social conditions--18th century.
Great Britain.
Clerkenwell (London, England)--Social conditions.
Clerkenwell (London, England).
Physical Description:
1 online resource (80p. )
Other Title:
Scheme for the employment of all persons sent as disorderly to the house of correction in Clerkenwell
Place of Publication:
London : printed for J. Scott, at the Black Swan, in Pater-Noster-Row, MDCCLIX. [1759]
Notes:
Anonymous. By Jacob Ilive.
Price from imprint: price One Shilling and Six-Pence.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
Goldsmiths', 9521
Higgs, 2074
English Short Title Catalog, T103309.
OCLC:
642247845

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