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Biography:

1. W. Jasamine was employed as an occasional Labourer, and was under promise to be continued (Report on Labourers employed dated the 27th November 1788). 2. He was employed as a Labourer in the Engineers' Department and paid 1/6d per day, and between August and September 1790, worked within the Manufactory with his wages submitted by William Spry, Colonel commanding the Royal Engineers, and paid by the Storekeeper, James Wright. He signed for his pay with a cross (WASC 1382). 3. Winters' Centenary Memorial (p.32) recorded him as an occasional Labourer in November 1788.