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December 1799

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his approbation or disapprobation thereof and did deliver
the said notice so written and Signed as aforesaid to the said
James Mann< no role > one of the Persons so employed as aforesaid with
directions to the said James Manns to personally Serve the said
John Hale< no role > therewithAnd the said James Manns< no role > afterwards
informed your Petitioner that he the said James Manns< no role > had
Served the said John Hale< no role > with the notice so written and signed
as aforesaid and which information Your Petitioner believes to be [..]

That altho' the said Several applications had been made by
your Petitioner to the said John Hale< no role > and the said notice in writing
as before mentioned had been given yet the same had no effect an [..]
to confirm your Petitioner in his opinion that the said John
Hale
< no role > never had any intention of Surveying and inspecting the
said Premises Your petitioner further humbly Sheweth that one
day after the said written notice or warning had been served
Your Petitioner saw the said John Hele standing at the Door
of the said Building and Premises in Great Russel Street
aforesaid and that Your Petitioner in the presence and hearing
of William Bickley< no role > and Joseph Ambrose Tuckwell< no role > did go up to
the said John Hale< no role > and requested him to come in and examine
the said Building but the said John Hele excused himself for so
doing at that time but promised ''he would in a few Days''
or in words to that effect.

That your Petitioner further humbly Sheweth that the said
John Hale< no role > hath ever totally neglected evaded and refused Inspecting
the said Alterations Amendments and reparations on the said
Buildings and premises contrary to his Duty as such Surveyor as
aforesaid and to the form and effect of the said last mentioned Act
and of the 68th. Section thereof whereby your Petitioners said
Workmen and others were compelled and obliged to desist from
continuing their said work.

That your Petitioner in all things respecting the said
Building and Premises and the alteration amendments and
reparis thereof never had any intention to acat contrarynor
has your Petitioner acted contrary to the best of his Judgment but
has conducted the same strickly adhering to and with the greatest
Submission and deference to the said Act nor has your Petitioner
made any Encroachment upon the premises of any Person
adjoining to the Building and Premises of your petitioner but has
studiously avoided the same and endeavoured by every means in
his power to render the said Alterations repairs and amendments
in the said Buildings and Premises a means of convenience and
accomodation rather than a detriment to any one.




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