Star.
London, England, 1826-04-13 00:00:00

SOCIETY for the DISCHARGE and RELIEF of PERSONS
' IMPRISONED for SMALL DEBTS.

Craven-street Strand, April 5, 1826.
AT an ANNUAL GENERAL COURT held this
DAY,

The Hon. PHILIP PUSSY, V.P. in the Chair,
Right Hon. Lord DR DUNSTANVILLE, V.P.
JOHN CAMDEN NIIILD, 11$61. Treasurer.
Clark' Edward Pigott, Esq. William Paden, Esq.
Arch. Hamilton, Esq. James Halford, Esq.
Rev. Win. Winthorpe, William Page, Esq.
John Richard Baker, F.sq. Mr. Nicholls,
Benjimin Bond Cabbell, Esq.
Reported that the number of Debtors discharged and relieved
from the under.mentioned Prisons within the last Year were 1,096,
of whom 799 had Wives, with 1,942 Children : the average ex-
pense of whose liberation (including every incidental expenditure),
appeared to be £"3 3%. llicL each.

Appleby
Aylesbury
Bodmin 13
Borough Comptsr 10
Bury St. Edmund's 3
Ikaumaris 2
St Briavels 2
Bath 2
Barnstaple 1
Carlisle 16
Cardiff 14
Caermarthen 11
Chelmsford 7
Chester 6
Colchester 3
Coventry
Caernarvon
Cambridge 2
Canterbury 1
Cold Bath-fields 1
Durham 16
Dover 13
Dt rby 7
Dorchester 2
Doncaster 1

Exeter 18
Fleet 119
Fisherton 7
Greenwich 8
Glouce,ter 6
Horsham 21
Hull 7
Hereford 5
Hertford 3
Haverfordwest 3
Halifax 1
Ilchester 11
Ipswich 1
King's Bench 195
Liverpool 5
Lancaster 4
Leicester 3
Lemon Peveril 2
Lincoln 1
Nlarshalsea 175
Maidstone 14
Monmouth 10
Montgomery 2
Northampton 8
Norwich 6

Newcastle 3
Oxford 2
Portsmouth 3
Pool 1
Presteign 3

Bothwell 8
Ruthin S
Itichmond,Yorks. 3
Surrey 54
Shrewsbury 5
Stafford 2
Southampton 1
&Ind w ich 1
Swansea 1
Totbill 28
Tewkesbury 1

VI-hitecross-et. 383
Whitechapel 2
Worcester • 13
Warwick 1
York 3
Great Yarmouth t

72 Prisons 1,096

BENEFACTIONS SINCE THE LAST REPORT.
William Srnal!bone' E-q. . Annual stl 1 •
.
•
George Gipps, Esti. M.P. . A. 2 2 0
Miss Elizabeth Barnard . . A. 2 2 0
B. L . • • A. 1 1 0
John Curties. Esq. D.P. . 5 5 0
M. M. and E. M. • • . A. 10 • 0
Mrs. Blilner . . . . 3 5 0
David lialiherton, Esq. • . . A. 55 0
Miss Maria Spencer Stanhope •, .* A. 1 0 0
Mr. Hugh Spencer Stanhope . . A. 1 0 0
P. Ileatley, Esq. per Vere and Co. . . A. ,2 2 0
S. Richard Eden, per Cocks and Co. . A. 50 0
A. B. Drummond, Esq. per ditto . . A. 55 0
John Drummond, Esq. per ditto . . A. 5 5 0
Henry Drummond, Esq. per ditto . A. 5 5 0
Received from a fraudulent Servant, by tie Nayy Pay-
master . • • • . 1 1 7
Found in the Letter Box 1-16th a( a AS Prise In tba
Lottery
. .
Legacy of Charles Peischell, Esq. sod Interest thereon,
after deducting Duty . . . 233 7le

0 6 1

£289 10 9i

Discharged and relieved front various Prisons 207
Debtors, fur the sum of
Considered the Cases of

- X 338 2 11
47 Petitioners
31

Approved _
Referred for further Enquiry
Rejected
Considered Inadmissible

11 and
3.

Benefactions are received by John Camden Neild, Esq. the
Treasurer, Cheyne-walk, Chelsea; also by Messrs. 'ferries, Far-
quhar, and Co. St. James's-street; Messrs. Hoares, Fleet-
street; Messrs. Whitmore and Co. Lombard-street; Messrs.
Cocks, and Co. Charing-cross ; Messrs. Dorrien and Ce. Finch-
lane, Cornhill ; Messrs. liunmersleys, Pall-mall; Messrs. Veres,
%%it'd, and Co. No. 77, Lombard-street ; and by Mr. Grasswell,
the Secretary, No. 7, Craven-street, Strand, where the Books may
be seen by those who are inclined to support this Charity, and
where the Society nicer on the first Wednesday in every Month.