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abutment of
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to Reclaim the
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Current of the River and to guard against the damage that
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may otherwise be reasonably Expected to happen to
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by the Strength and Rapidly of the
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and the danger
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and diffticulty of the Navigation it will be necessary to take
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away from the Ayte about 741 Superficial feet of
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in length
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87 feet in breadth upon an average and about Six feet in depth
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making in the whole about 7163 Superficial Yours or 14326
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Cubical Yards of Earth the Expence of doing which reckoning
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the same at Six pence per Cubical Yard (which the Committee
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apprehend it may be done for) would amount to £358 or
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there abouts
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And the said Committee further
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Report that they have not been able to procure a Satisfactory
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Account of the Estate Extent Occupancy or Value of the said Ayte
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but the Committee have been informed that the said Ayte is
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Esteemed freehold and that one
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late of
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but new in
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parts beyond the
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Seas has a life Estate therein but who is the Reversioner or
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Remainder man the Committee know not that the said ayte is
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supposed to contain about an Acre and an half that it is now in
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the Occupation of one
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who holds the same at Will
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and pays an annual Rent of about Fifty Shillings for it. That
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the Corporation of the
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not long age out away some
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part of the said Ayte for the purpose of amending that Navigation
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and that they were to pay after the Rate of £51 P Acre for the
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same
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All which the Committee Submit
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James Saine
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Steph. Cole
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Wm. Shakespear
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A Motion was made that this Court do agree with the
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Committee in their Report and the same was agreed to unanimously
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