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Continued Wednesday 27th July 1768
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Order of Bridge Committee
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for delivering Proposal & Plan
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to-Govrs. of
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Whereas at a Meeting of the New Bridge Committee holden
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at
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Tuesday 3rd. of May 1738. It was Ordered that
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the Clerk of the sd. Committee shod. wait on Mr. Wood house Clerk of this
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Hospital and deliver him a Copy of the Proposal intended to take
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Place between the Worshipful the President
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of the said Hospital and the Worshipful Comittee of Common-
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Council for building a Bridge from
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Etc together with
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a Copy of the Plan of the New Street leading to the Bridge so far
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as related to the said Hospital,-And that he should request the Favor
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of him to lay the same before the President
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of
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the said Hospital for their Consideration; And to acquaint him that
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the Bridge Committee desired the Favour of a Meeting with them in Order
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that the several Matters contained in the said Proposal might be carried
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into Execution for the Purposes of making the said New Street
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And Where as Mr.
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Edwd. Bathurst
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Clerk
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to the sd. Committee
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did soon afterwards deliver to Mr. Wood house a Copy of Such Proposal
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in the Words following Vizt.
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Proposal between Govrs. of
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& Bridge Commee
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Proposal intended to take place between the Worshipful
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and the Worshipful Committee of Common Council for Building
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a Bridge from
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Blackfriars
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The Quantity of Ground coloured Blue in the Plan being 7332-
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Superficial Feet to be given up by the Hospital and to be laid
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into Streetor Kings Highway
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The Quantity of Ground coloured Yellow being 12847 superf
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all
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Feet to be taken possession of by the Hospital for the Purposes of-
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Building on and to have free Egness and Regress to and from the
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Fronts of the same as in the Case of Streets & the Kings Highway
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The Leases and Interests of the Tenants and Undertenants possessed
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of or any ways Enterested in the Navigation of
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Bridewell Dock
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and
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the Wharfs adjoining to the same to be purchased by and at the Expence
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of the Bridge Committee
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The Dock or Ditch so far as it is open at present to be arched
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over and filled in by and at the Expence of the Bridge Committee
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in the same manner as the upper part of it has been done
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As there will be 5515 Superficial Feet of Ground obtained by
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the Hospital more than they will give up for the purposes of Streets
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according to the above mentioned Exchange and that being Estimated
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worth £1035-The Hospital to pay the Bridge Commee the sd. Sum
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With respect to the Hospital itself the Buildings standing on the
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Ground coloured Blue to be taken down the present Gateway for
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Carriages to be added to the Portees or Shoemaker's House the Court
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Yard to be raised and new paved so as to answer the Level of
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