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<p n="2350">September 1799. -</p>
<p n="2351"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55611_geo1617">Saint James Westminster</rs>
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£678..12s..10d. 20th. May<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55611_geo1618">Saint Paul Covent Garden</rs>
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£105..17s..6d. 1st. July<lb></lb>
Quota. £.2861..14s..3d.</p>
<p n="2352">That on the 5th.. day of September the said High<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55611_occ895">Constable</rs>
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did pay to the Treasurer the sum of<lb></lb>
£839..3s..6d. being the balance of January Rate<lb></lb>
and that on the 6th.. day of September the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55611_occ896">Treasurer</rs>
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<lb></lb>
sent him the Precept to collect the Quota of June Rate</p>
<p n="2353">That in February last an Order of Court was<lb></lb>
made for his Attendance and payment of the Rate<lb></lb>
made in July 1798. and that in such Division a<lb></lb>
has been the Constant practice to delay the payment<lb></lb>
of the County Rate to the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55611_occ897">Treasurer</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55611_occ897" type="occupation" value="Treasurer"></interp>
for many Months<lb></lb>
notwithstanding the Act directs that the same shall<lb></lb>
be Collected and Paid within 30. Days.</p>
<p n="2354">That the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55611_geo1619">Saint George Hanover Square</rs>
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<lb></lb>
has paid to the Treasurer the Quota of such Parish or<lb></lb>
on the Rate made in June Session last and has<lb></lb>
declared that it is the desire of such Parish to pay the<lb></lb>
same in the first instance to the County <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55611_occ898">Treasurer</rs>
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<lb></lb>
rather than to the High Constable and Saint<lb></lb>
James's Parish has made a similar Declaration<lb></lb>
provided such mode be sanctioned by the Approbation<lb></lb>
of the Magistrates</p>
<p n="2355">That as such Parishes have in general<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55611_occ899">Treasurer</rs>
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's it would save the trouble if the Magistrates<lb></lb>
should deem it expedient to Signify their Approbation<lb></lb>
of such mode of payment</p>
<p n="2356">All which matters are humbly submitted to<lb></lb>
the Consideration of the Court.</p>
<p n="2357"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55611_n2357-1">Joseph Burchell</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMGO55611_n2357-1" type="surname" value="Burchell"></interp>
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9th.. September 1799.</p>
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