Middlesex Sessions:
General Orders of the Court
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24th February 1763 - 13th January 1774

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remaining in his hands in favour of the County arising from the
Overplus of the Receipt of the Toll of £154..6S..6D. which Sum he
confesses himself ready to pay to the order of the Justices

That the Committee having thus Examined the several
orders and Accounts relative to the Toll of the Haymarket thought
it their duty as part of the business referred to them to Examine
the present State and Condition of the Haymarket which they
viewed accordingly and found the same in tolerable repair
excepting where the Pipes conveying the Water under the street
are broken Wherefore Mr. Davis (who was then present) was
desired to apply to the Water Companies to whom the said Pipes
belong to repair the same immediately which he undertook to do
as also to Repair such other Defects in the Pavement of the said
Street as were pointed out to him by the Committee

The Committee at the same time Examined the
Extent of the Haymarket and find proper Marks affixed to the
Walls determining the same (as follows) Vizt. one at the North
East corner of the Haymarket on the House adjoining to Coventry
street bearing this inscription "This is the beginning of
the Haymarket " and another on the West side of the
Haymarket against the lower side of the Stage Door way or
private passage leading to the Opera House bearing this
inscription "Here Ends the Haymarket ".

All which the Committee humbly Submits

Signed. C: Whitworth

Which said Report being Read this Court doth agree to the
said Report and doth ratify and Confirm the same and the
said Report is hereby in all things ratified & confirmed accordingly




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