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To the Chairman and the rest of the Worshipful
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Bench of His Majestys
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A Memorial of
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Daniel Springthorpe
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, there being an
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Act passed the 25th day of May 1797, giving power to the
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Justices in Sessions to make such allowance as they shall
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think proper for the expence and trouble in collecting and
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levying the County Rate within the said County of Mid'lex
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Your Memorialist having paid every Attention in
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the Collecting and paying In, the said Moneys as soon as
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received which can he proved by the Account of Mr
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Joseph
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Burchell
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your
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; having since the passing the said
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Act collected and paid in these Rates, and great part of
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a fourth do crave such allowance as you in your Wisdom
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shall think right for those already collected an likewise
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for the future collection of the said Rates, as well for printing
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or, writing the Orders to serve the Overseers with for the said
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Rate as going round a district of between 24 & 25 Miles to
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serve the said Notices and again 3 or 4, and sometimes five
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time to Collect the same, and as often to make the payments
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are Mr Burchele wishes it to the paid as soon as collected, the
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above is a true statement of the Expence and trouble attend
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ing the Collection of Payments of the said Rates for which
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trouble and Expence such compensation as your Worships shall think
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Just and right to Allow will be most gracefully acknow
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leged by
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Your Worships
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Most Shed, and Obliged
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Humble Sero
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April the 3rd 1799
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