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severally make Oath that they have by direccon
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of severall of his Maties. Justices of the peace of the
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said County lately taken a View of such part
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of a publique Bridge called
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as is in the same County to see if any and
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what repaires were wanting & necessary to be
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done thereunto, And say that the same at the
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time of taking such View was & now is
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very ruinour & in great decay for want of
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repaire, and soe much decayed by the retteness
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of the piles which did support the aforesaid
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part of the said Bridge that a Considerable
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part thereof is broken downe and wholly
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impassable for horses, coaches, carts & carriages
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And that an immediate rebuilding of such part
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of the said Bridge as is an the said County is
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absolutely necessary, And that they have
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carefully made an estimate of what it will
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cost to rebuild the same, And severally say
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that in their Judgment the costs & charges
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of rebuilding the aforesaid part of the said
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Bridge and finding & providing ocken timber
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piles, planks, Trusell heads, posts, rails,
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gravell, Joyners worke, painting, Iron & all
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other materialls for that purpose will at a
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reasonable price amount to the Sume of
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