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L. 5 18 8 1/2
Quantity of water, 5 barrels 6 gallons.
1227 Persons fed at Dinner.--BREAD and MEAL POTTAGE. 120 Servants a 9 oz. -- 68 } bread } lbs. loaves. lb. value. 1107 Workers, Incurables, } 621 1/2 is 138 0 1/2 L. 5 10 4 etc. 8 oz. ditto--553 1/2} Weight of meal for the pottage, 1 cwt. 3 qrs.-- -- -- 0 13 5 Pepper for ditto, half a pound -- -- -- -- -- -- 0 1 1 Ginger for ditto, 1 pound -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 0 1 3 Salt for ditto, 21 pound -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 0 0 7 Fuel for ditto, 3 bushels 2 pecks-- -- -- -- -- -- 0 2 7 1/2 ------------- Dinner cost L. 6 9 3 1/2
SUPPER.
For 165 Sickly Women on 6 oz, bread. 62 } lbs. loaves lb. value. 251 Children, 3 oz. do. 47 } 109 is 24 1 0 19 11
N.B. The expenses of Food for the Hospital, in which there are 343 persons, is not included in the above account.
Sunday, May 1, 1796. 1220 Persons fed at Breakfast.
120 Servants, a 8 oz. bread. 330 Incurables, Children, etc. 6 oz. do. 770 Workers, etc. get Stirabout. ----- 1220 Persons.
The same quantity of provisions delivered this day for Breakfast as on Saturday, and cost the same: viz. 5L. 18s. 8 1/2d.
1220 Persons fed at Dinner.--BREAD, BEEF and BROTH. Cost 120 Servants, a 9 oz. bread, 68 } lbs. loaves lbs. L. s. d. 1100 Workers, Incurables, etc. } 618 is 137 1 1/2 5 9 6 8 do.-- -- -- -- -- 550 } ----- 1220 Persons. Cwt. qrs. lbs. Weight of raw beef, 4 2 10 Allowed for bone, 1 0 0 ------------- 5 2 10 -- 7 19 3 Meal for the broth, 1 2 0 -- 1 3 1 1/2 Waste bread for do. 1 0 0 -- 0 0 0 Salt for do. 0 0 24 -- 0 0 8 Pepper for do. 0 0 0 1/2 -- 0 1 1 Fuel, 4 bushels 2 pecks, -- 0 3 4 1/2 --------------- Total L. 14 17 0
SUPPER.
The same number of women and children as yesterday, and the Supper cost the same: viz. 19s. 11d.
Wednesday, May 4, 1796.
1216 Persons fed at Breakfast.
120 Servants in New-House, a 8 oz. bread 334 Incurables, Children, etc. a 6 oz. do. 762 Workers, etc. get Stirabout. ----- 1216 Persons.
The same quantity of provisions, etc. delivered this day for Breakfast as for Saturday, and cost the same: viz. 8L 18s. 8 1/2d.
1216 Persons fed at Dinner.--CALECANNON and BEER.
Cost. Weight of raw potatoes Cwt. qrs. lbs. L. s. d. for Calecannon,-- -- 19 0 0 -- 3 6 6 An allowance for waste, 1 0 0 ------------- Weight used, 18 0 0 -- Raw greens for ditto,-- 8 0 0 -- 1 6 0 Butter for ditto,-- -- 1 0 0 -- 3 12 0 Pepper for ditto,-- -- 0 0 0 1/2 -- 0 1 1 Ginger for ditto,-- -- 0 0 1 -- 0 1 3 Onions for ditto,-- -- 0 0 14 -- 0 2 0 Salt for ditto, -- -- 0 0 24 -- 0 0 8 Fuel, 4 bushels 2 pecks, -- 0 3 4 Time of boiling about four hours.
1193 Persons get 1 } pint of beer Galls. p. } Barrs. each, making 149 1 }Galls. Galls. 23 On the breast } 151 is 3 31 2 5 3 ---- get no beer. } 1216 } Allowed for } waste, -- 1 7 }
Bread to Incurables and Children on the breast, 43 loaves,-- -- -- -- -- -- -- 1
Quantity of water, 5 barrels 6 gallons.
1227 Persons fed at Dinner.--BREAD and MEAL POTTAGE. 120 Servants a 9 oz. -- 68 } bread } lbs. loaves. lb. value. 1107 Workers, Incurables, } 621 1/2 is 138 0 1/2 L. 5 10 4 etc. 8 oz. ditto--553 1/2} Weight of meal for the pottage, 1 cwt. 3 qrs.-- -- -- 0 13 5 Pepper for ditto, half a pound -- -- -- -- -- -- 0 1 1 Ginger for ditto, 1 pound -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 0 1 3 Salt for ditto, 21 pound -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 0 0 7 Fuel for ditto, 3 bushels 2 pecks-- -- -- -- -- -- 0 2 7 1/2 ------------- Dinner cost L. 6 9 3 1/2
SUPPER.
For 165 Sickly Women on 6 oz, bread. 62 } lbs. loaves lb. value. 251 Children, 3 oz. do. 47 } 109 is 24 1 0 19 11
N.B. The expenses of Food for the Hospital, in which there are 343 persons, is not included in the above account.
Sunday, May 1, 1796. 1220 Persons fed at Breakfast.
120 Servants, a 8 oz. bread. 330 Incurables, Children, etc. 6 oz. do. 770 Workers, etc. get Stirabout. ----- 1220 Persons.
The same quantity of provisions delivered this day for Breakfast as on Saturday, and cost the same: viz. 5L. 18s. 8 1/2d.
1220 Persons fed at Dinner.--BREAD, BEEF and BROTH. Cost 120 Servants, a 9 oz. bread, 68 } lbs. loaves lbs. L. s. d. 1100 Workers, Incurables, etc. } 618 is 137 1 1/2 5 9 6 8 do.-- -- -- -- -- 550 } ----- 1220 Persons. Cwt. qrs. lbs. Weight of raw beef, 4 2 10 Allowed for bone, 1 0 0 ------------- 5 2 10 -- 7 19 3 Meal for the broth, 1 2 0 -- 1 3 1 1/2 Waste bread for do. 1 0 0 -- 0 0 0 Salt for do. 0 0 24 -- 0 0 8 Pepper for do. 0 0 0 1/2 -- 0 1 1 Fuel, 4 bushels 2 pecks, -- 0 3 4 1/2 --------------- Total L. 14 17 0
SUPPER.
The same number of women and children as yesterday, and the Supper cost the same: viz. 19s. 11d.
Wednesday, May 4, 1796.
1216 Persons fed at Breakfast.
120 Servants in New-House, a 8 oz. bread 334 Incurables, Children, etc. a 6 oz. do. 762 Workers, etc. get Stirabout. ----- 1216 Persons.
The same quantity of provisions, etc. delivered this day for Breakfast as for Saturday, and cost the same: viz. 8L 18s. 8 1/2d.
1216 Persons fed at Dinner.--CALECANNON and BEER.
Cost. Weight of raw potatoes Cwt. qrs. lbs. L. s. d. for Calecannon,-- -- 19 0 0 -- 3 6 6 An allowance for waste, 1 0 0 ------------- Weight used, 18 0 0 -- Raw greens for ditto,-- 8 0 0 -- 1 6 0 Butter for ditto,-- -- 1 0 0 -- 3 12 0 Pepper for ditto,-- -- 0 0 0 1/2 -- 0 1 1 Ginger for ditto,-- -- 0 0 1 -- 0 1 3 Onions for ditto,-- -- 0 0 14 -- 0 2 0 Salt for ditto, -- -- 0 0 24 -- 0 0 8 Fuel, 4 bushels 2 pecks, -- 0 3 4 Time of boiling about four hours.
1193 Persons get 1 } pint of beer Galls. p. } Barrs. each, making 149 1 }Galls. Galls. 23 On the breast } 151 is 3 31 2 5 3 ---- get no beer. } 1216 } Allowed for } waste, -- 1 7 }
Bread to Incurables and Children on the breast, 43 loaves,-- -- -- -- -- -- -- 1