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<p n="1265">Continued Thursday <rs type="date" id="BBBRMG20210_date88">10th. July 1794</rs>
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<p n="1266">That the Committee having met to Contract for some<lb></lb>
considerable Repairs wanted to the Hospital and also for<lb></lb>
making an Alteration and improvement of the South entrance<lb></lb>
received proposals from several persons for performing<lb></lb>
the whole of the works mentioned in the Surveyors<lb></lb>
particulars Whereupon the Committee had accepted<lb></lb>
the proposal of <rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20210_n1266-1">Wm. Packer</rs>
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for the whole of the said.<lb></lb>
Repairs and alterations to be done agreeably to the<lb></lb>
said particulars for £899. the same to be completed<lb></lb>
on or before the first of November next And the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="BBBRMG20210_n1266-2">William Packer</rs>
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was to give security for the due performance<lb></lb>
of the said Contract by a Joint and Seperate Bond to<lb></lb>
be entered into by him and two Persons to be appeared<lb></lb>
by the Committee in the penalty of £500.</p>
<p n="1267">That the Treasurer had reported that in pursuance of<lb></lb>
the reference from the last Committee the Auditors Genl.<lb></lb>
Dr. Monro and himself had examined the plan produced<lb></lb>
by the Surveyor for Converting some Cells into Rooms for<lb></lb>
the Convalesent Patients and approved thereof.</p>
<p n="1268">That the Committee also approved of the same & ordered<lb></lb>
that the Surveyor do prepare a particular and Estimate<lb></lb>
for carrying the same into Execution.</p>
<p n="1269">That in pursuance of Public Advertisements the<lb></lb>
Committee had contracted with several Persons for<lb></lb>
supplying the Hospital with Beer Straw Candles and<lb></lb>
Coals for the use of the Patients for 9 Months from<lb></lb>
Midsummer next.</p>
<p n="1270">And had Resolved that Mr. Smith should continue<lb></lb>
to serve the Hospital with the best flour as heretofore<lb></lb>
and that Mr. By forest should be paid 4s. a Sack to<lb></lb>
Bake the same agreeably to his proposal.</p>
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