Middlesex Sessions:
General Orders of the Court
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10th June 1713 - 17th October 1721

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about Repairing the Same Unless it happen that there
are not Farmers sufficient to be found on the Roads or
that such Farmers refuse to work as Cheep as Forreigners
for it is but reasonable that as they pay to the Turnpike
they should be preferred before Forreigners.

That John Marsh< no role > , Nicholas Halsted< no role > , Gilbert Edwards< no role > ,
Francis Shittle< no role > and all others that have been detected
of not doing their duty and of carrying short Loads
contrary to the Orders of the-Trustees be not
for the future employed in any work relating to the
Turnpike.

That the People inhabiting in the Parishes
adjoining to the Road Co employed in all the Works
on the Road preferrable to Forreigners they
working as cheap as Forreigners.

That the Trustees (as is the Custom of other
Turnpikes) do from time to time adjourn themselves
to proper Houses adjoining to the Roads that they
may thereby have the better opportunity to look to
the Amendment of the said Roads and to see that
the Officers do their respective dutys.

And it is further Ordered by this Court that
Copies of this present Order be served upon the said
Trustees; and that they do from henceforth well
and truly observe and perform the same and cause
the Same to be well and truly observed and performed
by their several Under Officers Agents and Servants,
And it is further Ordered by this Court that the said
Trustees do cause an extract to be made from their
several Books of what Moneys have been received
and paid for and on account of the said Turnpike, and
also a State of the said Turnpike with regard to the




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