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From the Commissioners for Paving
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Westminster
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Westminster Bridge
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Office
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Febry. 28th 1772
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The Inspectors having Reported that several Spouts & Sign
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still remain in the Streets & other Places improperly fixed and
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hung to the great Annoyance of Foot Passengers
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Ordered that it be recommended to the several Committee
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to cause the same to be forthwith removed
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Mr. Barnfather one of the Commissioners having
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delivered in the following Paper, Copies thereof were ordered
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to be sent to the several Committees for their Consideration
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Vizt.
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Particular of Materials for Paving
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9 In Scotch Stone is 13s pd In delivered
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in the River Lighter age & Cartage
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3s/6d P Ton - Total per Ton 16s..6d
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Labor & Grave From 5d to 7d P Yard
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& one Ton of Stone does 3 Yds.
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of Paving
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Purbeck Stone for Foot way is
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£1..4d Hundd. Feet Freight 10s
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Lighterage & Cartage 5s Total
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per Hundred feet delivd.1..19..0
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Squaring & Laying the sd. Stone for
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Footway is 13s P hundred feet drd 1d
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per Yard
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Kirb Stone is 1s..6d po foot Running
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Measure
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Particular of Work Etc
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For taking up & Relg. foot P
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at 1s per Yard
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New Yorkshire foot Paving
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finding every thing at 4s..4d P
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New Purbeck Do. at 5s P Yard
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Pebbles taken up & Relaid P
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Gravel
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at 8d p Yard
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Ditto if Squared 1s.. 9d pr}
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New Guernsey Pebbles Pave
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finding every thing at 3s..
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Aberdeen Granite Paving 9
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Deep at
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Ditto at 7 Inches deep
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Purbeck Squares Reld. on Edge
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A Copy Geo: Box Clerk to the Commrs.
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From the Commissioners for Paving
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Westminster
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Westminster Bridge
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Office March 3d. 1772
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Ordered that it be Recommended to the several Committees
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Consider what Materials will be most proper to be used in the
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Streets
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& Place they are desirous to Pave the Ensuring Season
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A Copy
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Geo. Box
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Clerk to the Commrs.
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