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<p n="736">February 1785</p>
<p n="737">And then a Motion was made that the persons offering<lb></lb>
themselves as Candidates for the said Office be called in and the same<lb></lb>
being agreed to and the Candidates being called and Mr <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55609_n737-1">Joseph<lb></lb>
Burchell</rs>
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and Mr <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55609_n737-2">Daniel Hinley</rs>
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being the only persons that<lb></lb>
appeared before the Court to offer themselves as Candidates the<lb></lb>
above resolutions were read unto them and they having severally<lb></lb>
agreed to accept the office under and Subject to these Conditions<lb></lb>
they were ordered to withdraw and being with drawn.</p>
<p n="738">A Motion was made that the Court do now proceed<lb></lb>
by Ballot to an Election of a Treasurer which being agreed to,<lb></lb>
His Mejestys Justices of the peace now proceeded to Ballot<lb></lb>
and the Ballot continuing till the hour of three and being then<lb></lb>
closed upon examination of the Ballot It appeared that 85 of,<lb></lb>
His Majestys Justices of the peace for this County had Voted of<lb></lb>
which Number there appeared for Mr <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55609_n738-1">Joseph Burchell</rs>
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54 for Mr.<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55609_n738-2">Daniel Hinley</rs>
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31. Whereupon a Motion was made that Mr Joseph<lb></lb>
Burchell is duly clected and the same being agreed to. It is resolved<lb></lb>
that Mr <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55609_n738-4">Joseph Burchell</rs>
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is duly elected Treasurer of this County<lb></lb>
and also Treasurer and Receiver of the Rents of the Lands and<lb></lb>
Tenements the Estate belonging to this County</p>
<p n="739">A Motion was made that Mr Burchell be called in<lb></lb>
and acquainted with his Election which being agreed to Mr Burchell<lb></lb>
was called in accordingly and the Chairman informed him of his<lb></lb>
Election. When Mr Burchell proposed as Sureties for him</p>
<p n="740"> <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55609_occ229">Sir</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55609_n740-1">James Esdaile</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMGO55609_n740-1" type="surname" value="Esdaile"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55609_n740-1" type="gender" value="unknown"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55609_occ230">Knt</rs>
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. of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55609_geo366">Bunhill Row</rs>
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<lb></lb>
and<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55609_n740-2">Roger Griffin</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55609_geo367">Islington Road</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55609_occ231">Esqr</rs>
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.<lb></lb>
to become bound in One thousand pounds each who were<lb></lb>
unanimously approved of and their Security ordered to be<lb></lb>
taken accordingly</p>
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