Document 22, p 3
| or before the 25th day of March 1780 & for the supporting upholding or Rebuilding | ||||
| said Bridge & repairing & keeping in repair the same for the term of Seven Yrs | ||||
| from the compleating of the same respectively & which said proposals were at the | ||||
| said Sessions approved of & agreed to by the sd Justices then present on behalf of the | ||||
| Coy It was witnessed that for the Consns in the sd Articles & hereinafter mentd | ||||
| your Petr for himself his Heirs Exors & Admors did Covt with the said Justices | ||||
| their Exors & Admors That he wod at his own proper Costs & Charges on or before | ||||
| the said 25th day of March 1780 well sufficiently & effectually build a good and | ||||
| Substantial Stone Bridge across the River Tyne according to the Plans thereunto | ||||
| annexed, opposite to Hexham at a Place examined & approved by the sd W. | ||||
| Smeaton And shod procure & make the said Road And that yr Petr his Heirs | ||||
| Exors & Admors shod & wod at his & their own proper Costs & Charges from Time to | ||||
| Time & at all Times as often as need shod be & require during the term of Seven | ||||
| years uphold support repair maintain rebuild & keep in good Repair the said | ||||
| Bridge & Road for the said seven Years to be computed from the time that the | ||||
| said Bridge & Road should have been certified for to the Genl Qr Sessions | ||||
| 3 | ||||
Note: Mr Errington's draft Petition to Parliament, p 3
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