9th September 1773

Attorney appointed for the abovemention'd purpose & the said Deeds
re engrossed and re executed; and that he proceed therein as Mr Duane
shall advise

It is ordered by the Court in pursuance of an order of the Twenty second of
October last, that Notice be given by Letter to all the Gentlemen acting in the
Commission of the Peace for this County at least fourteen days before the
County day of the next Session that the Building a Session House for this
County will be then taken into consideration, and that such Notice be also
advertised in the Daily and Public Advertiser and Gazetteer.

By adjourment Friday 17th Sepr 1773

At this Court a Report of the Committee of His Majesty's Justices of the
Peace for this County appointed on the 23rd day of April last for the imediate
and effectual Repair of New Prison and Clerkenwell Bridewell was made
and deliver'd and the same is as follows. (vizt)

Middlesex

To his Majestys Justices of the Peace for the County of Middlesex in
their General Session of the Peace to be holden (by adjournment) on Thursday
the sixteenth day of September 1773. at Hicks Hall in Saint John Street
in and for the County Assembled.

The further Report of the Committee of his
Majestys Justices of the Peace for the said County
appointed by an order of Session of the Twenty second
day of April last for the Immediate and Effectual
Repair of New Prison and Clerkenwell Bridewell

The said Committee Report

That in pursuance of the order of Session made on the last County day the
Committee met to receive the report of the Surveyors appointed to assist
Mr Rogers in the view of the Boundary Walls of New Prison That Mr
Scott's opinion of the same is as follows

Having Surveyed the Wall on the South side of New Prison Clerkenwell
Respecting the property of the County therein, on which a Timber building
belonging to Mr Nightingale now stands, being 43 Feet in length from
East to West Do observe a Break of 7 Inches in the said Wall of 19 Feet 6.