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Mr Leroux stated what had been done at the last Court respecting
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the intended Building of a
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without Fee or
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It was moved by Mr Montague that the resolution made
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in the County day of the last Session appointing a Select
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Committee to prepare particulars of the work to be done in and
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and to advertise for proposals
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for carrying the same into Execution & be rescinded, and
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upon the question being put, upon the shew of Hands there
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appeared for the question 8
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and 13
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against it 13 whereupon
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it was declared to be carried in the negative
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Mr Leroux having signified his readings to join the
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select Committee and informed the Court that he was desirous
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that the Resolution of Sept Sessions 1784 appointing him
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It was Moved that the Thanks of this Court be
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given to Mr Leroux for his Assistance in forming the
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plans for the intended House of Correction, and his Great
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