Eighteen Months' ImprisonmentShaw, Donald, late captain
General
Eighteen Months' Imprisonment
Shaw, Donald, late captain
Prisons -- Great Britain
Five ounces Colonial beef or mutton, preserved by heat (served cold);
nine ounces beans, one ounce fat bacon, four ounces American or other
foreign beef, preserved by cold (weighed after cooking), eight ounces
cooked fresh fish; six ounces cooked salt meat; twelve ounces cooked
salt fish.
In lieu of three ounces cooked English beef:
Three-and-three-quarter ounces Colonial beef or mutton, preserved by
heat (served cold); seven ounces beans, three-quarters of an ounce
fat bacon; three ounces American or other foreign beef, preserved by
cold (weighed after cooking); six ounces cooked fresh fish;
four-and-a-half ounces cooked salt meat; nine ounces cooked salt
fish.
In lieu of twelve ounces potatoes:
Eight ounces cabbage or turnip-tops; twelve ounces parsnips, turnips,
or carrots; twelve ounces preserved (dried) potatoes; eight ounces
leeks; twelve ounces rice (steamed till tender).
In lieu of ten ounces potatoes:
Seven ounces cabbage or turnip-tops; ten ounces parsnips, turnips, or
carrots; ten ounces preserved (dried) potatoes; seven ounces leeks;
ten ounces rice (steamed till tender).
In lieu of eight ounces potatoes:
Six ounces cabbage or turnip-tops; eight ounces parsnips, turnips, or
carrots; eight ounces preserved (dried) potatoes; six ounces leeks;
eight ounces rice (steamed till tender).
In lieu of six ounces potatoes:
Four ounces cabbage or turnip-tops; six ounces parsnips, turnips, or
carrots; six ounces preserved (dried) potatoes; four ounces leeks;
six ounces rice (steamed till tender).
All the meats to be weighed without bone.
All vegetables to be weighed after cooking.
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_Printed at H.M. Convict Prison_, _Millbank_.
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