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The Proposals of Messrs. Sears & Luff when Mr. Luff
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proposed serving Beef & Breasts of Mutton at1s..11d
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Legs of Mutton Suet & the Masters Meat2s.7d P month
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Mr. Sears proposed serving as follows
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Beef P Stone2s
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Mutton Breasts2s..4d
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Masters Meat Legs of Mutton & Suett3s -
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when the Average was taken and Mr. Luff being found
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to be the lowest It was resolved and Agreed that he do
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serve the Poor in the
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to the 12th. July 1788
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according to his above Proposals upon his Signing a
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Contract and finding security for the Performance
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which he did accordingly
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This being also a Meeting to Contract for Butter and
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Cheese for the use of the Poor in the
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to the 20th.
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day of July 1788 and Mr. Lock having made the lowest
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Proposal Vizt. - Good Salt Butter Scraped and Wired
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at30s P. Firkin
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and
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Good
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Cheese at38 P. Cwt
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It was therefore Resolved That he do serve the Poor in
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the
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upon his signing the regular Contract
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and giving Security for the performance of it
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which he did accordingly
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Ordd. for the Master
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A Piece of Bed Sacking - Mens & Womans Cloaths from
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Rag Fair
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Ordd. for the Matron
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Dowlas 7/8 Wide for Mens & Womens Shirts & Shifts
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6/4 Check for Womens Aprons - Check Handfs. 7/8 Wide
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Stockings for Women Girls & Boys - Check 1/8 Wide
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for Pinafores - 1 Cwt Hard Soap - 14 lb. Safe Cap
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Ordd. that an Advertizement be inserted for some
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Person to employ the Poor
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