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appearing nothing has been done by Virtue of that Order the
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Committee are of opinion that the old Green Cloth in the Great
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Dining Room will Serve for the Lesser Dining Room, and that it
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would be more advisable to have that removed into the Lesser
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Dining Room, and that a new one be purchased for the Great
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Dining Room, And that it appears to the Committee that a
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Fender should be bought for the Great Dining Room there
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never having been one peculiarly appropriated to that Room
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And that there wants a new Shovel, and that the poker & tongs
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want mending, That the curtains Should be cleaned, the Pullies
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mended, and the Umbrellas repaired, And that it further
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appeared to the Comittee that the present Housekeeper is charged
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with two keys as belonging to this Room, the Inventory being
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taken before his time, he never had but one delivered to him,
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And that Since the taking of the Said Inventory two new
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Skreens have been purchased for the Said Great Dining Room
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by Order of the Sessions, and that the Said two Skreens ought now
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to be added to the Inventory, and that the present
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ought to be accountable for the Same That in the Lesser
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Dining Room most of the chairs Should be mended, Also the
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poker and tongs, And that in the Clerk of the Peace's Room a new
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Shovel and Poker are wanting, and the tongs to be mended
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And that In the Court the Velvet cushion in the chair wants an
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entire new covering, And that it is necessary the Velvet
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cushion on the Desk Should be mended, And that the Leather
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Bucketts
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at present will hold no water, If therefore necessary the
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Sessions Should be at the charge to have any belonging to the
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Said House and if they are thought to be of use the present ones
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must be repaired or new ones bought as this Court Should think
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proper, And that the Green Cloth in the Court very bad, and in
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the opinion of the Committee a new one Should be purchased
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That in the Grand Jury Room the chairs very bad, A new poker
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Shovel & tongs wanting, and the grate to be mended, That in
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the Kitchen tongs and poker want mending, Jack necessary to be
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repaired & cleaned, which to avoid frequent expence the
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Committee Submitt whether it would not be better to purchase
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Case for the Said Jack, And that the Housekeeper having paid
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for two new lines to the Said Jack It is the opinion of the
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Committee he ought to be reimbursed the Said charge, And that
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new Stoves
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to the grate are also wanting That a pair of Steps
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belonging to the Said House are very much broke, and not
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worth mending, But being necessary a new pair the Committee
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are of opinion Should be purchased And that it appears to
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the Committee that on a Sudden hasty shower of rain the
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