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<p n="668">that the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55605_n668-1">Richard Holland</rs>
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be discharged from his said Agreement<lb></lb>
and Contract and that Mr. Wood whose proposal for performing the<lb></lb>
Bricklayers Work in the said Repair (and who has also Contracted for the<lb></lb>
Carpenters Work) being the next proposal agreeable to the Committees<lb></lb>
advertisement be agreed with in respect of the same That under an Order<lb></lb>
of the said Committee the Clerk of the said Committee has got all the said<lb></lb>
Articles of Agreement Executed on the part of the said Contractors and<lb></lb>
their respective Sureties That Mr. Rogers the Committees Surveyor has<lb></lb>
found himself impeded in the prosecution of the Plan of Repairs agreed<lb></lb>
to by this Committee and Confirmed by an Order of Session as in the<lb></lb>
subsequent<del>plan</del>
of this Report is mentioned (Vizt.)</p>
<p n="669">That having taken a View (under Order of the Committee)<lb></lb>
of the Building and Boundary Walls of New Prison in general and<lb></lb>
of the Boundary or Garden Wall on the South Side of the Garden<lb></lb>
belonging to the said Prison in particular It is his Opinion that<lb></lb>
the Internal Buildings as well as the encompassing walls have been<lb></lb>
built of the same materials and at the same time and that all the said<lb></lb>
Erections appear much older than any of the adjoining Buildings that<lb></lb>
are private property From whence he humbly submits that it may be<lb></lb>
reasonably concluded the said Boundary or Garden Wall is part of the<lb></lb>
Original Boundary Wall of and belonging to the said Prison, That<lb></lb>
Mr. Nightingale a Carpenter of St. John Street has erected a Messuage<lb></lb>
and Workshop of Timber with Lights therein to the said Garden on <lb></lb>
the said Boundary or Garden Wall and that therefore the Alterations<lb></lb>
and repairs intended to be made in the said Prison (and which the<lb></lb>
said Mr. Rogers is now carrying in under order of the Committee)<lb></lb>
cannot be made according to the Plans delivered in by him and<lb></lb>
approved by the Committee unless that part of the said Boundary<lb></lb>
Wall on which the said Mr. Nightingale has so Erected his Timber<lb></lb>
Building as aforesaid be taken down the doing of which will<lb></lb>
necessarily oblige the said Mr Nightingale also to pull down his<lb></lb>
said Timber Building But if it be the Pleasure of the Committee <lb></lb>
to wave their supposed right to that part of the Wall on which the</p>
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