To the Worshipful his Majestys Justices of
the Peace for the County of Middlesex in their
General Sessions Assembled

The humble Petition and Appeal of
Daniel Collins< no role > of Saint John Street Road
in the parish of Saint James Clerkenwell in
the County of Middlesex Carpenter

Sheweth

That your Petitioner was on the Ninth day of May last convicted
by Joseph Faikney< no role > and Charles Triquett< no role > Esquires two of his Majestys Justices of
the Peace for this County as for leaving and suffering a quantity of Timber to
lye on the twenty ninth day of April last before is Premisses on the High Road
belonging to the Highgate and Hampstead Trust in the parish of Saint James
Clerkenwell and adjudged by them to forfeit and pay the Sum of Forty
Shilling and such Conviction was recorded under the hands and Seals of
the said Justices an the said ninth day of May last.

That on the said twenty ninth day of April last the day mentioned
in the Conviction a Load of Deals was sent by your Petitioners Timber Merchant
to some houses your Petitioner is erecting opposite Pentonville Chapel on
the New Load leading from the Great Northern road at lsington to the Edgware
Road near Paddington for the purpose of Such Deals being used therein but
your Petitioner not having any Notice that Such load of Deals woud be
sent in that day woue of the Men your Petitioner employs happened to be
at work at such Houses and the Carter not knowing where your Petitioner
lived or not having any Person to send to him to advise him that such
Deals were come and it not being possible to draw them on your Petitioner's
Premisses he shot them as near as he Could thereto.

That immediately after your Petitioner was informed where
the Deals were laying he Sent a number of Men who with as much
Expedition as possible carried them into your Petitioners Buildings he