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<p n="1567">Several of the Inhabitants of White Horse Yard having presented a<lb></lb>
Petition to this Committee setting forth the great Inconvenience of the Grate being taken<lb></lb>
away from the Middle of the Yard to the great Nusance of the whole Inhabitants<lb></lb>
residing there and praying that the same may be restored to its former Place Ordered<lb></lb>
that the same be done according to their request.</p>
<p n="1568">Mr. <rs type="persName" id="WCCDMO36100_n1568-1">John George</rs>
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Collector Reported that Mr. Johnston near <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDMO36100_geo680">Temple Bar</rs>
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<lb></lb>
had no Lamp up the first half Year and therefore desired to be excused at half Tax<lb></lb>
Ordered that the Collector take the same from Lady day to Michas 1773.</p>
<p n="1569">Mr. Griffiths's Pavement opposite his Door in Bear Yard wants to be relayed<lb></lb>
A New Stone wanted on the outside the Markettt House-that a Lamp being taken<lb></lb>
in Little <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDMO36100_geo681">Shire Lane</rs>
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occasioned from pulling down an Old Great House and that a Lamp<lb></lb>
is greatly wanted there Ordered that the said several works be done</p>
<p n="1570">Mr. Harris of <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDMO36100_geo682">the Strand</rs>
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complaining that he was over Rated paying<lb></lb>
but £70 but Rated £90-And Mr. Brown of <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDMO36100_geo683">Portugal Street</rs>
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complaining that<lb></lb>
he was also over Rated his Rent being only £130.. altho' Rated £150 Ordered<lb></lb>
that the Collector receive of Mr. Harris and Mr. Brown at the reduced Rents of<lb></lb>
£70 &.. £130.</p>
<p n="1571">Mr. Nixon Inspector to this Committee Reporting that there are some<lb></lb>
Stones wanting in the Footway of Carey Street Ditto in Portugal Street and that a Porters<lb></lb>
Block wants to be repaired at Exeter Change in the Strand Ordered that the same<lb></lb>
be done accordingly.</p>
<p n="1572">Adjourned to Friday the 19th. Instant at 6 o'Clock<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WCCDMO36100_n1572-1">Wm. Kitchiner</rs>
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<p n="1573">From the Commissioners for Paving <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDMO36100_geo684">Westminster</rs>
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Etc<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="WCCDMO36100_geo685">Westminster Bridge</rs>
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Office<lb></lb>
August 9th 1774</p>
<p n="1574">The Commissioners having been informed that many of the<lb></lb>
Works now carrying on are let by the Contractors to other Persons<lb></lb>
greatly under the Prices agreed to be paid to such Contractor by<lb></lb>
means whereof the several Works are not properly executed<lb></lb>
according to Contract, The Commissioners think it their Duty to<lb></lb>
acquaint the several Committees thereof and hope they will make<lb></lb>
Inquiry concerning this matter</p>
<p n="1575"> <rs type="persName" id="WCCDMO36100_n1575-1">Geo: Box</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WCCDMO36100_occ160">Clerk</rs>
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to the Commrs.</p>
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