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TABLE NO. 3.
Number of Convicts (all Males) Transported in the five years from 1847 to 1851, to the Public Works at BERMUDA and GIBRALTAR.
To Bermuda.
To Gibraltar.
From Great From
Britain Ireland.
Total.
From Great Britain.
From Ireland.
Total.
1947
300
450
750
1848
175
259
434
1849
296
301
597
150
1850
284
284
1851
230
200
430
586
150
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Accommodation in Ireland for Convicts, Male and Female.
(Extracted from the last Estimates).
Carrickfergus
Eonis
Grange Gorman
Maryborough
Mountjoy
Newgate Smithfield Spike Island
In temporary depôts
Prisoners.
260
300
804
110
530
280
320
2,696
+,800
450
5,250
B
:
586
Total 5 years ..
1,285
1,210
2,495
736
Average per annum
257
242
499
147
:
736
147
TABLE NO. 4,
ESTABLISHMENTS IN GREAT BRITAIN FOR MALE CON VICTO.
Millbank ..
Pentonville
Wakefield..
Preston
Leeds
Leicester
Northampton
Prisons for Separate Confinement.
1,100
561
4121
50
Bath
Reading
Bedford
24
50 Cells in county or
112 borough prisons
601 rented by the
Government.
40
70)
Perth
180 For Scotch prisoners.
2,659
>
Removal of prisoners within the Realm
TABLE NO. 5.
The following Abstract (in round numbers) of the sums voted in 1852 for Prisons and Transportation, may be of use, as affording a general idea of the scale of annual expenditure of these services, and of the comparatively small proportion of the outlay proposed in the foregoing paper, once for all, on the permanent constructions required for the accommodation of the additional number of prisoners to be detained in consequence of the partial abolition of Transportation.
General superintendence at home
Prisons in Great Britain for 7,824 convicts Prisons in Ireland for 4,796 convicts
Total prisons in the United Kingdom
学
16,200
220,900
54,300
291,400
£
Prison at Bermuda for 1,750 convicts
38,400
Prison at Gibraltar for 900 convicts
13,000
Prisons at Van Diemen's Land for 5000 convicts. Prisons in Western Australia for 1,500 convicts.. New South Wales, superintendence of ticket-of-leave men
108,000
86,600
7,600
Total prisons in the Colonies
253,600
£ 12,400
Prisons and Hulks for Public Works.
Transport of prisoners to Bermuda and Gibraltar Transportation to Australia
:::
Portland
1,070
Portsmouth
1,020
Total for Removal and Transportation
6,000 95,000
113,400
Dartmoor, able-bodied
650
Hulks at Woolwich
Woolwich..
"Defence" "Warrior"
580
450
Parkhurst (for Juveniles)
3,720 625
Invalid Depots.
Removal and Transportation..
Dartmoor
626
Total
RECAPITULATION.
£
Prisons in the United Kingdom
291,400
Prisons in the Colonies
253,600
113,400
658,400
"Stirling Castle" Hulk, Portsmouth
300
926
7,930
This is the number of convicts in detention in Van Diemen's Land; the whole number estimated for, including convicts with tickets-of-leave, was 21,000.
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