071 Cooking for the Poor. 543 



1227 Persons fed at Dinner, — Bread and Meal Pottage. 



lbs. \ lbs. loaves, lb. Value. 



120 servants® 9 oz. bread .... 68 U2ii is 138 oi 5"^ 10 4 

 1107 workers, incurables, etc., @ 8 oz. lSZ\y 



1227 persons. 



Weight of meal for the pottage, I cwt. 3 qrs. ... o 13 5 



Pepper for ditto, half a pound o I i 



Ginger for ditto, i pound o 13 



Salt for ditto, 21 pounds o 07 



Fuel for ditto, 3 bushels 2 pecks o 27^ 



Dinner cost .... 6 9 Z\ 

 Supper. 



lbs. -v lbs. loaves, lb. Value. 



For 165 sickly women on 6 oz. bread • 62 (. tqq jg 2/1 t \ tq \\ 

 T.'^l children, 3 oz. ditto . . . . 47 ^ 



N.B. The expenses of food for the Hospital, in which there are 

 343 persons, is not included in the above account. 



Sunday, May i, 1796. 



1220 Persons fed at Breakfast. 

 120 servants, @ 8 oz. bread. 

 330 incurables, children, etc., 6 oz. ditto. 

 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., 5/. i8.y. Z\d. 



1220 Persons fed at Dinner. — Bread, Beef and Broth. 



lbs. -J lbs. loaves, lb. Cost. 



120 servants, @ 9 OZ. bread .... 68 C gjg j^ ^^7 iX 5 9 6 

 1 100 workers, incurables, etc., 8 ditto . 550^ ^ 



1220 persons. 



cwt. qrs. lbs. 



Weight of raw beef 4 2 lo 



Allowed for bone 100 



5 2 ID 7 19 3 



Meal for the broth 120 13 j.^ 



Waste bread for ditto 100 000 



Salt for ditto 00 24 008 



Pepper for ditto 00 ol oii 



Fuel, 4 bushels 2 pecks o 3 4I 



Total .... 14 17 o 



