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in the second Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the third
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King of Great Britain Etc before
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late Majesty Intituled an Act for the more Easy Assessing Collecting
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of Money Yearly as had been Accustomed for and towards the
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of them Assembled in their General Quarter Session for the Payment of any
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or Master of the said House of Correction the Sum of
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It is Ordered and directed by this Court that Mr.
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the Sum of Twenty
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five Pounds for half a Years Salary due at Christmas last past as
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and that his Receipt with this
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Order shall be a sufficient discharge to the said Mr.
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By the Court
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Forbes
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's the above mentioned Sum
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of Twenty five pounds pursuant to the above mentioned order by me
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John Stephens
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