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December 1789
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By Adjournment same day.
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The Treasurer for the County having stated to the
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Court that there was a considerable Sum of Money due from Mr Leslie
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the
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on account of the County Rate and
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having also informed the Court that the cause assigned by Mr Leslie
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for his Arrear was the Parish Officers of
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making
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default in the payment of the Quota due from that Parish
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Ordered that Mr Leslie do forthwith pay the balance due from
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him on Account of the County Rate to the Treasurer of this County
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and in case the Parish Officers of the Parish of Saint Paul Covent
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Garden refuse payment of their proportion that he do immediately
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enforce the same according to Law. And the said
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County Treasurer having also informed the Court that there was a
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Balance of £183..3..5 remaining due from the Executors of Mr
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George Elliot
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the late
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for
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the Tower
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Division on Account
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of the County Rate Ordered that Application be made by the said
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Mr Burchell to Mr. Elliots Executors requiring them forthwith to pay the
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said Balance into his Hands.
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By Adjournment same day
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Some Accounts of the late
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James Paine
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Esqr
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, being laid before the Court by
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Thomas Collins
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and it appearing to the Court that the matters between Mr Paine and
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the county had been referred to a Committee to adjust the same and
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that Committee not having proceeded to make any Report thereon
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Resolved that the said Committee and any other Magistrates who
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think proper to attend do meet at
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on the first day of the
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next
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Sessions and proceed to settle and adjust the same
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And it not appearing by the Accounts now delivered in that
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any credit is given for the Materials of the Old Bridge Ordered
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that Mr Paine be informed thereof and of the time and place of
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the Meeting of the said Committee.
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