Middlesex

At the General Quarter Session Etc

Whereas by An Act of Parliament lately passed intituled An Act to
Authorize for a limited time the Punishment by hard Labour of Offenders who
for certain Crimes are or shall become liable to be transported to any of his
Majestys Colonies or Plantations, his Majestys Justices of the peace for the
County of Middlesex at their Quarter or other General Sessions of the peace are
directed to appoint an Overseer or Overseers to take the management and direction
of such Male persons as by virtue of an a pursuant to the said Statute shall at
any Session of Oyer and Terminer or Goal Delivery or at any Quarter or other General
Session of the peace for any County Riding Division City Liberty Borough
Town or place within that part of Great Britain called England or any
Court held for the same place with like Authority be ordered and Adjudged to be
punished by being kept to hard Labour in the raising Sand Soil and Gravel
from and Cleansing the River Thames or any other Service for the Benefit
of the Navigation of the said River for such Term of Years as such Male person
shall by such Court and Courts as aforesaid be respectively ordered and Adjudged
By virtue therefore of the powers and Authority in the said Act Contained This
Court doth appoint Duncan Campbell< no role > of London Merchant & Niel Campbell< no role > of Dentford in the Co of Kent Gentleman Overseers
pursuant to the directions of the said Act and the said Duncan Campbell< no role >
and Neil Campbell< no role > isare hereby appointedanOverseers accordingly.

By the Court