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<p n="1875">Sessions House for <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50809_geo1680">Middlesex</rs>
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4th. March 1786</p>
<p n="1876">Minutes of the Committee appointed to take into Consideration<lb></lb>
a Petition from <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50809_n1876-1">Henry Adams</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50809_occ821">Contractor for conveying Vagrants</rs>
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in<lb></lb>
through and out of this County and other Matters</p>
<p n="1877">Present</p>
<p n="1878"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50809_n1878-1">William Bleamire</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50809_occ822">Esquire</rs>
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in the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50809_occ823">Chair</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50809_n1878-2">John Staples</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50809_occ824">Esqr</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50809_n1878-3">Nathaniel Conant</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50809_occ825">Esqr</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50809_n1878-4">Thomas Gordon</rs>
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Read the Minutes of the last Meeting of the Committee</p>
<p n="1879">Read the Letter from the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50809_occ827">Lord Mayor</rs>
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of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50809_geo1681">City of London</rs>
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in the<lb></lb>
following words vizt</p>
<p n="1880"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50809_geo1682">Mansion House</rs>
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12th. November 1785</p>
<p n="1881">"<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50809_occ828">Sir</rs>
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,</p>
<p n="1882">"You will be pleased to inform the Committee of this Majestys<lb></lb>
"<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50809_occ829">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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for the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50809_geo1683">County of Middlesex</rs>
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by whose directions<lb></lb>
"you have wrote to me requesting a Conference with the Magistrates<lb></lb>
"of this City on the present Mode of passing Vagrants from hence through<lb></lb>
"the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50809_geo1684">County of Middlesex</rs>
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that Your Letter on that Subject shall be laid<lb></lb>
"before the next-Court of Aldermen</p>
<p n="1883">"Iam,</p>
<p n="1884">Sir,</p>
<p n="1885">Your most Obedt. Servt.<lb></lb>
"T Wright <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50809_occ830">Mayor</rs>
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.</p>
<p n="1886">"The <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50809_occ831">Depy. Clk of the peace</rs>
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"<lb></lb>
"for the Co. of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50809_geo1685">Middlesex</rs>
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"</p>
<p n="1887">Mr. Adams attending was called in and delivered an Account<lb></lb>
of the Number of Vagrants passed by him in through and out of this<lb></lb>
County from October Session 1782 to October Session 1785 distinguishing the<lb></lb>
Number removed from the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50809_geo1686">City of London</rs>
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pursuant to the Order of the<lb></lb>
Committee at the last Meeting of which the following is a Copy vizt.</p>
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