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<p n="6196">Continued Thursday 4th Jany 1781</p>
<p n="6197">"Tuesday the 23d" - be inserted instead of the Words<lb></lb>
and figures - "Thursday the 18th" - and the Question being<lb></lb>
put it passed in the Affirmative.</p>
<p n="6198"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Surveyor<lb></lb>
Duty and Salary<lb></lb>
declared</note>
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Upon Reading a Minute of the House and<lb></lb>
Bethlem Committees bearing date the 29th. day of December<lb></lb>
last in the Words and figures following. - "In Pursuance<lb></lb>
of an Order of Court bearing date the 29th. day of Mary 1775<lb></lb>
whereby It was Ordered that upon a Vacancy of any Officer<lb></lb>
Servant or Artsmaster before the same be filled up it be referred<lb></lb>
to the House Committee and Bethlem Committee to consider<lb></lb>
what are or ought to be the Duty Salary and Perquisites of<lb></lb>
such Officer Servant or Artsmaster and to draw up in writing<lb></lb>
and report the same to the General Court and in Pursuance<lb></lb>
of another Order of Court bearing date the 20th. Day of December<lb></lb>
last whereby It was Ordered that it should be referred to the<lb></lb>
House Committee and Bethlem Committee to take into<lb></lb>
Consideration what will be the best mode of recompensing the<lb></lb>
Surveyor employed in the Service of these Hospitals and<lb></lb>
report the same to the Court. These Committees having<lb></lb>
taken the said Orders into Consideration are of Opinion That<lb></lb>
the Duty of the Surveyor ought to be from time to time as he<lb></lb>
shall receive Directions from a General Court or the House<lb></lb>
or Bethlem Committee to Survey all Buildings belonging to<lb></lb>
these Hospitals to prepare Plans thereof and to report what<lb></lb>
repairs Alterations or new Exections are proper to be done<lb></lb>
and also to Survey all Estates belonging to these Hospitals<lb></lb>
to Measure and Map the same and generally to Give every<lb></lb>
Information and Assistance in his Power in all matters<lb></lb>
relating to the Buildings and Estates of these Hospitals<lb></lb>
and whenever any Work is Ordered to be done in or about<lb></lb>
such Buildings & Estates to Attend the same and see it<lb></lb>
duly Executed and Examine the Bills of the several Workmen<lb></lb>
employed and report to the said Committees his Opinion<lb></lb>
thereon and to do all such Duties as are Included in the<lb></lb>
Business and Employment of a Surveyor And these</p>
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