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<p n="1468">December 1791</p>
<p n="1469">The said Committee Report</p>
<p n="1470">That in pursuance of the Order of Referrence to this <lb></lb>
Committee Vizt. "To treat with Mr <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55610_n1470-1">William Staines</rs>
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the Contractor for <lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55610_occ576">keeping the Carriage Way</rs>
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of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55610_geo1212">St. James's Haymarket</rs>
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in repair <lb></lb>
respecting his present Contract with the Justices for <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55610_geo1213">Middlesex</rs>
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and <lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55610_geo1214">Westminster</rs>
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; and also Advertize for Proposals, and to Contract with <lb></lb>
the requisite Workmen for Paving the same, and to do all other matters <lb></lb>
and things in the Execution thereof as shall appear to be fit and necessary"<lb></lb>
the said Committee took an accurate view of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55610_geo1215">the Haymarket</rs>
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with the <lb></lb>
assistance of Mr Rogers the County Surveyor and found the Pavement<lb></lb>
thereof in a very indifferent state, Whereupon the Committee desired Mr <lb></lb>
Staines the Contractor for keeping the Pavement of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55610_geo1216">Saint James's</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55610_geo1217">Haymarket</rs>
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in repair to attend and having informed him that the <lb></lb>
Committee had found the Pavement in a very bad condition that it was <lb></lb>
the wish of the Committee that <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55610_geo1218">the Haymarket</rs>
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should be Paved with <lb></lb>
Aberdeen Granite Stone, that if he was to fulfill his Contract and put the <lb></lb>
Pavement in sufficient and proper Repair it would be a very heavy Expence <lb></lb>
to him, and having asked him whether he had any Proposals to make to <lb></lb>
the Committee he said that he would leave it to any three Persons to <lb></lb>
determine what Allowance he ought and should make to the Magistrates <lb></lb>
instead of Sufficiently repairing the Pavement of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55610_geo1219">the Haymarket</rs>
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upon their <lb></lb>
consenting to annul his present Contract, that one Person should be <lb></lb>
named by the Committee, and one by Mr Staines and that the two <lb></lb>
Persons so to be named, should have the Appointment of the third Person, <lb></lb>
which Proposal the Committee agreed to, and appointed Mr Rogers the <lb></lb>
County Surveyor on their part and Mr Staines named Mr Delight of <lb></lb>
Temple Place Surrey on his part, That the Referrees having met<lb></lb>
awarded that Mr Staines should pay to the said Magistrates the Sum of.</p>
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