May 1782

We whose Names are hereunder Subscribed
Commissioners appointed among others for putting in executions
an act of Parliament made and passed in the Eighteenth Year
of the Reign of King George the third entitled "An Act for
"authorising the Justices of the Peace for the said County of Middlesex
"to sell the present Session House for the said County, and for
"enabling them to build another Session house in a more
"convenient situation, and to keep the same in repair, and for
"applying the Sum of Eleven Thousand Pounds (to be borrowed
"upon the credit of the Surplusses of a certain Fund commonly
"called the Orphans Fund) towards defraying the expence of
"building the said Session House." Do certify that it
appearing unto us upon examination of the Treasurers
Accounts that the Sum of £11000 granted by the said Act of
Parliament and all other Sums of Money thereby accruing
are exhausted in defraying the expences of building the said
Session house and the other purposes of the said Act that
the said Session house is not yet compleated nor the other
expences of the said Act wholly defrayed And it also
appearing by the abstract of the several Bills for Extra Works
in the erection of the said New Session House and the
information of Mr. Rogers and the several Workmen
concerned in the erection of the said Building that the
Commissioners are liable to further demands on account of
the erection of the said Session House and for the other
purposes of the said Act of Parliament to the amount of
£4000 and upwards and that the Sum of £4000 and
upwards is wanting and necessary for compleating the
Building of the said New Session house for this County and
for defraying the other expences of the act of Parliament by
virtue of which the said Session House is erected We
do therefore certify the premises in order to the said Justices
ordering and directing the Treasurer of the said County to
pay out of the Money by him received or to be received by.