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By Adjornmt. on Friday the
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15th. day of May 1741
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Order for the Comittee to
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give directions to
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proceed in the rebuilding
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of
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, and
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for the County Treasurer to
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advance & pay money to
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Mr. Thos: Dunn
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Mason
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Etc Mr.
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Charles Marquand
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Whereas It hath been Resolved by the Court of
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sessions of
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the peace for this County that a publick Bridge called
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Bridge
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in the Said County, the Same being in great decay &
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very ruinous Should be new built with Stone and bricks and
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with three arches So that there Should be Sufficient room
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under Such arches to carry off the water comeing down the
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River Brent over which the new Bridge is to be built in
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Stead of the present Bridge, And whereas by an Order made
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at the last General Quarter Sessions of the peace holden for
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the Said County by adjornment on the Ninth day of April
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last It was recomended and referred unto the Committee of
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his Majesty
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for this County for transacting
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matters relating to the rebuilding or repairing the publick
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Bridges of the Said County therein named or any three of
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them to meet together from time to time concerning
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the new building the aforesaid Bridge, And to consider
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about purchaseing Some ground lyeing near the Said
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, which, if obtained,might be of publick benefit,
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In regard the new Bridge to be built, in Stead of the
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present Bridge which is crooked, might be erected over the
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in a Streight & direct line, which would be
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more comodious to the publick, And to treat with the
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proprietor or proprietors of the Said Ground in order to
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purchase the Same And to know what consideration would
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be accepted for Such purchase, And also to proceed in Settleing
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the Articles with the workmen for new building the
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Said Bridge, Now upon information given unto this
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Court by Several Gentleman of the Said Committee That
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a Quorum of the Same Committee have met together
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touching the matters to them referred by the Said Order
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and that they received proposalls from Mr. William
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Butler about purchaseing of him Some ground and
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houses on this side the River Brent and also from Mr.
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Robert Kidwell
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about purchaseing of him Some other
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ground & premisses on the other Side of the Said River
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which might be necessary for rebuilding the Said
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in a Streight line, And that the Said William
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Butler doth ask for his whole estate before mentioned
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