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Resolutions of the
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The Committee having taken the Premises into there several considerable
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use (Nomicon) of opinion that to oath a General Court for the
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purpose of examining the proceedings of a General Court as who By
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without President in the Proceedings of the Hospital
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That to call a General Court for the special purpose attended to on
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the first Letter may create great annuities amongst the Governors
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and lend ultimately to enquire this Charity.
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That Dr. Her appears to the Committee to have been duly elected
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Physician to this Hospital and hath
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his Charge accordingly
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and has been in the Peaceable possession of his Office several months
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during which time he has conducted himself with Fed
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Diligence
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and Ability.
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That after the Ballett was found to be equal and previous
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to the De
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m of his being elected the Objection now verged was
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Started and debated on the General Court (althought afer only attended
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the conclusion of fthe business) but it was then unanimously aquainted
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in and agreed that the President had on undoubted right to a casting
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Vote and he gave it for Dr Keer.
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That it is proper to inform the Governors in general that the
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Annual expences of this Hospital for many years past have
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exceeded its income by some thousand pounds which have been
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supplied by Donations and Lega
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and it is much to be
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apprehended that any thing tending to interrupt the Present
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Harmony subsisting may prove detrimental to such resources
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That for the above reasons this Committee doth recommend
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to the President to consult the peace and welfare of this Charity
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and not to disturb it by conforming to any unprecedented.
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Requisitions At the same time Flattering themselves that these
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reasons when duty considered will have some Wright and cause those
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who have applied to the President to call a General
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Court to view the matter in a different light But if they should
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not and still age their request the Committee do advise the President
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to re consider it.
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Copy of them to
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to printed & sent to
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any Governor
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Ordered
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That a Copy of these Minutes and also of the Minute
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of the last Grand Committee upon the same subject be printed and
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sent to every Governor.
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