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<p n="614"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">1769<lb></lb>
September.</note>
Schedule 8 piles of Oak shod with Iron 6 dos. unshod 2<lb></lb>
Oak Planks 5 Oak Land Tyes The above Premes<lb></lb>
inspected by us on the 31st. day of august 1769 Mr. Shakespear<lb></lb>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55605_n614-2">Stephen Cole</rs>
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. and the said Paper<lb></lb>
Writing being read and considered Mr. <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55605_n614-3">Richard Jupp</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55605_occ624">Carpenter</rs>
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who performed the said late Work being<lb></lb>
called in and Examined concerning the same This Court<lb></lb>
doth think if expedient that care by forthwith taken to<lb></lb>
secure the said Bridge and abutment from further<lb></lb>
Injury and that the Cause of the ill State there of be<lb></lb>
further Examined into and proper means used for the<lb></lb>
preservation of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55605_geo539">the Bridge</rs>
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And doth therefore Order<lb></lb>
that it be and it is hereby recommended and referred<lb></lb>
to the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55605_n614-4">John Hawkins</rs>
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and to <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55605_n614-5">John Phillips</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55605_n614-6">George Mercer</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55605_n614-7">John Wright</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55605_n614-8">William Russel</rs>
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Boulton<lb></lb>
Mainwaring and <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55605_n614-9">John Spencer</rs>
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together with the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55605_n614-10">William Shakespear</rs>
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Jonathan<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55605_n614-11">Chadwick Durden</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55605_n614-12">Stephen Cole</rs>
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. as a Comittee<lb></lb>
to meet together at the Swan Inn near the said Bridge<lb></lb>
on Friday the 15th. day of this instant September at<lb></lb>
ten of the Clock in the forenoon And take a Survey of<lb></lb>
the said Bridge and Abutment within this County and<lb></lb>
to Examine the State and condition thereof And what<lb></lb>
Damage the same hath sustained since the last repair<lb></lb>
and to what cause such Damage is to be imputed And<lb></lb>
the said Justices are desired to report their proceeding<lb></lb>
together with their opinion to the Court on the County day<lb></lb>
of the next Session and the said Committee are to have<lb></lb>
the assistance of able Workmen to inspect the Works if<lb></lb>
it shall be thought necessary And Mr. <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55605_n614-13">James Jefferson</rs>
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<lb></lb>
the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55605_occ629">Treasurer</rs>
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of this County is to attend the said Committee<lb></lb>
with the necessary papers if they shall to desire.</p>
<p n="615"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55605_n615-1">John Hawkins</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55605_occ630">Esqr</rs>
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. <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55605_occ631">Chairman</rs>
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of the Sessions is requested to<lb></lb>
state a Case for the opinion of Council whether the obligation<lb></lb>
is upon <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55605_n615-2">Thos. Wood</rs>
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. to repair his Wharf or on the Inhabits</p>
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