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to the Treasurer of the said County Money
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in the Room and Stead of the said
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until the Co: Day of the next Session It is therefore
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now Ordered that the several High Constables within this
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County who have not paid to the Treasurer the several Sums
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of Money they were appointed to Collect and Receive to forthwith
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after the Receipt of the several and respective Sums made
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payable by the said Rate pay over the same to the said
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for the purposes in the several Statutes in that behalf made
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Time & mode of the
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Election of Treasurer
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It is Ordered that pursuant to the standing
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Orders of Court in that respect that the Election of
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of this
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County and also Treasurer or Receive of the Rents of the Lands and
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Tenements the Estate belonging to this County be on the County day
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of the Session of the Peace to be holden for this County now next
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ensuing by Ballet the Ballet to commence at the hour of One
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and Close at Three
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By Adjournment same day
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Proceeding in respect
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to the plans of a Ho
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of Correction and
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to ground situate
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The proceedings at the last Session in respect to the Plans of a
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House of Correction and also in regard to the Ground situate in
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being called for and regd and the Advertisement
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which had been inserted in the public prints giving notice that
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the said Plans and ground would be taken into Consideration
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this day being also read Mr Chairman stated that he had
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made application to
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Jervoise Clarke Jervoise
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. concerning the
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said Ground and having laid before the Court a Letter from Mr
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Jervoise of which the following is a Copy
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W Mainwaring Esqr. M: P.
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London
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Letter from Jervoise
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Clarke Jervoise Esqr
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concerng ground
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Sir
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I am sorry I cannot answer your Letter concerning the Land you mention to
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"build the New House of Correction upon for the
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County of Middlesex
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, as I do not know the Quantity
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"nor can I give you any Reply to the other particulars you mention as my Agent is out of Town
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"I shall be in Town the end of January I will then wait on you & inform you as far as I am able.
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I am Sir
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Your Obnt
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Servt
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J.Clarke Jervoise
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29th. Decr. 1784
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