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<p n="1754">Therefore the said Commissioners submit to the Consideration of<lb></lb>
the Court that as there is only £29.8.8¼ remaining in the<lb></lb>
hands of the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50777_occ580">Treasurer</rs>
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to pay the said Demand of £1139.6.11½<del>1279.7.5¼</del>
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Whether the Sum of £1109.18.3<del>1249.18..9½</del>
ought not to be paid out of the<lb></lb>
County Rate on the County Estate which Sum of £1109.18.3<del>1249..18.9½</del>
<lb></lb>
together with the £29..8..8¼ will fully pay and satisfy the<lb></lb>
demands of the several Tradesmen employed by the said<lb></lb>
Commissioners and Justices as aforesaid And the Commissioners<lb></lb>
apprehend this cannot be considered as an Injury to the County<lb></lb>
at it appears a larger Sum has already been paid by the Commissrs<lb></lb>
out of the Building fund which ought to have been paid out of the<lb></lb>
County Rate.</p>
<p n="1755"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">It has been represented<lb></lb>
before</note>
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And the said Commissioners beg leave to observe<del>do further represent to<lb></lb>
His Majestys <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50777_occ581">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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That being in possession of<lb></lb>
110 City Bonds for £100 each which they were obliged from time the<lb></lb>
time to sell in order to satisfy the several Tradesmen employed<lb></lb>
in erecting the said Session house as their Payments became<lb></lb>
due under their Contracts<del>a</del>
the very great Loss<del>were</del>
occasioned there<lb></lb>
to the amount of £1802..0.9<del>a amount of the</del>
by the great Discount<lb></lb>
on the said Bonds<del>which</del>
is the reason why the Commissioners<lb></lb>
are now under the necessity of distinguishing particularly what<lb></lb>
payments they conceive are not strictly pay able out of the Fund<lb></lb>
allowed by the said Act for building the Session house, Whereas<lb></lb>
if the said City Bonds had been sold act par as might<lb></lb>
reasonably have been expected the said Bonds bearing 4½<lb></lb>
P Cent Interest the said Commissioners would not only have<lb></lb>
been enabled to pay the said Sum of £1139.6.11¼<del>1279.7.5¼</del>
out of the<lb></lb>
fund allowed as aforesaid but would have had a Surplus of<lb></lb>
£663.13.9¾<del>522.13.3¼</del>
which they would have paid in ease of the County<lb></lb>
Rate.</p>
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