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<p n="325"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">1765<lb></lb>
July</note>
truly to be made we bind ourselves and each of<lb></lb>
Us by himself for the whole and the Heirs<lb></lb>
Exors and Admors of Us and each of Us firmly<lb></lb>
by these Presents Sealed with our Seals<lb></lb>
Dated the Twenty third day of May in the<lb></lb>
Year of our Lord One thousand seven hundred<lb></lb>
and Sixty five and in the fifth Year of the<lb></lb>
reign of our Sovereign Lord George the<lb></lb>
Third King of Great Britain Etc</p>
<p n="326">Whereas an Order and in Pursuance thereof a rate was made by<lb></lb>
the Court of General Quarter Session of the Peace holden for the County of<lb></lb>
Middx at Hicks Hall in Saint <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55605_geo304">John Street</rs>
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in the County aforesaid.<lb></lb>
by Adjournment on Thursday the Eighteenth day of April in the<lb></lb>
fifth Year abovementioned by which rate several Sums of Money<lb></lb>
were Assessed upon the respective Towns Parishes and Places in<lb></lb>
the said County Amounting in the whole to the Sum of Sixteen<lb></lb>
hundred Pounds to Answer the ends and purposes mentioned in<lb></lb>
an Act of Parliament made in the Twelfth Year of the reign of<lb></lb>
our late Sovereign Lord King George the Second Intituled<lb></lb>
an Act for the more easy Assessing Collecting and levying of<lb></lb>
County rates And Whereas his Majesty's <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55605_occ295">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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for the said <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55605_geo305">County of Middlesex</rs>
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Assembled at the General Session of<lb></lb>
the Peace holden for the said County (being the first General Session of<lb></lb>
the Peace holden for the same County next after the making of the<lb></lb>
said rate and before the same or any part had been collected or<lb></lb>
received by the said Treasurer) Have by Order of Court Appointed<lb></lb>
the above bounden <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55605_n326-2">James Jefferson</rs>
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to be Treasurer and receiver<lb></lb>
of the Money collected or Levied or to be Collected or Levied by virtue<lb></lb>
of the said rate in the room and stead of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55605_n326-3">John Higgs</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55605_occ296">Gentleman</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55605_occ297">deceased</rs>
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the late General Treasurer of the said County The said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55605_n326-4">James Jefferson</rs>
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having undertaken to give Security to wit himself<lb></lb>
in the Sum of One thousand Pounds together with the above bounden<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55605_n326-5">John Horne</rs>
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and Edward Curteis as Sureties for him the said James<lb></lb>
Jefferson in the Sum of Five hundred Pounds by Bond to the<lb></lb>
Obligees above named that he the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55605_n326-6">James Jefferson</rs>
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will be<lb></lb>
accountable for the several and respective Sums of Money which<lb></lb>
shall be respectively paid to him in pursuance of the said act of<lb></lb>
Parliament and to pay such Sum or Sums of Money as shall<lb></lb>
be Ordered to be paid by the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55605_occ298">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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for the said County<lb></lb>
in their General or Quarter Session and for the due and faithfull<lb></lb>
Execution of the Trusts reposed in him as Treasurer as by the<lb></lb>
Condition herein after written is more particularly Specified And<lb></lb>
whereas by the Tenor of the said Act of Parliament all and</p>
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