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By Adjournment Thursday 13th. Janry 1785
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Mr Benson
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The
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shop
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of the County declared
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Vacant.}
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It being represented to this Court that Mr
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the County Treasurer since the last Session of the Peace holden for this
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County departed this life. The Chairman declared that the Office
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of County
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and also Treasurer a Receiver of the Rents of then
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Lands and Tenements of the Estate belonging to this County is Vacant
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Mr. Eyles appd.
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Treasurer pro tem
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pore}
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Moved that Mr Eyles be appointed County
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and also Treasurer a Receiver of the Rents of
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the Lands and
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& profits of
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Tenemente
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the Estates belonging to this County until a
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and
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Receiver shall be appointed according to the Rules and Orders of
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the Sessions agreed to
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Commee appd. to
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take the accounts
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of the late Trear
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Moved that it be referred to the Committee appointed
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"to Examin and adjust from time to time the Account or Accounts
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"of the Treasurer of this County as well with Respect to his Receipts
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"as his Expenditures and also to Examine and Audit all Demands
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"of what nature or kind soever made of this County previous to
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"the Payment thereof"
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and that no demand be liquidated unless
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to take and Examine the Account of the Executor or Legal
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Representative of Mr
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John Benson
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deceased late
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of this
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County of all Monies Received and paid by the said Mr Benson
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in is less time
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since his last account Setled as such Treasurer and
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Receiver and in case a Balance shall be found due to this
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Couny
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the same is to be paid Over to Mr Eyles Treasurer
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pro Tempore whose Receipt together with this Order shall be a
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sufficient discharge to the said Representative And if the Balance
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shall be found in favour of the Estate of our Benson then the said
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Mr
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