Acland, J: Hull Portfolio, Vol. 1 -

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Résumé :
Excerpt from The Hull Portfolio, Vol. 1: Or Memoirs and Correspondence of James Acland; August, 1831

Be it known, however, that. On every case of conviction mby information, I have determined that the informer's pro portion of each penalty in?icted by the Magistrates on the delinquents shall be distributed in charity. To the poor, and publicly advertised. I would not only act on principle, but, like Caesar' s wife, I would be careful not to afford ground for even a suspicion of the purity of that principle.

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