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to be of the same opinion
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Mr. Green moved that Mr. Simpson one of the Masters
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of the
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be called in to answer such Questions
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as might be put to him and being Seconded the
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Question was put that Mr. Simpson be called in and
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in the affirmative.
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Mr. Simpson was thereupon called in and having
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answer'd Several questions relative to the Employment
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and behaviour of the Poor of this Parish he was
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ordered of withdraw.
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Mr. Palmer then proposed, that the Question be put
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Whether the Poor Should be continued in the House
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of Messrs. Robertson and Simposn and being Seconded
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After Some Debate, Mr. Duncan moved the previous
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Question, which being also Seconded the Same was
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put and carried in the Affirmative
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Mr. Street then moved that Part of the Poor be
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removed from the House of Messrs. Robertson and
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Simpson to some other place, and being Seconded by
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Mr. Cooper, the question was put and Carried in the
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affirmative
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The original Question was then put and past in
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the negative.
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Several Gentlemen being of opinion that the Numbers
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were nearly equal, a division was called for, and took
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place immediately, when the Numbers were declared to
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be
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For Mr. Street's Motion22.
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Against it17
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Removal of Poor
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Ordered That Part of the Poor of this Parish be
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removed from the House of Messrs.
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Robertson and
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Simpson to Some other place, and that the Church-
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Wardens and Overseers, with Mr. Ayres, Mr. George
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Rutt and Mr. Irvine be a Committee for carrying this
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Resolution into effect
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Resolved unanimously That the Thanks of this Vestry
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this business.
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The Vestry was then Adjourned until another Summons.
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