Rich. Caulfield Council Book of Cork & early annals

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FURXITURE FOR THE MAYORALTY HOUSE.

ren's Quay, and that the Town Clerk wait on the Recorder with instruc- tions for drawing a memorial for that purpose. That £3 Bs. 3d. be paid Sam 1• Andrews, for drawing a plan of Goulna- spurra. That .Ald. Newman attend the House of Commons on the above applica- tion, and that he be paid 20 guineas to defray his expenses. That 18 chairs and 3 mahogany tables be purchased by the overseers of the Mayoralty House for the use of said house. It., that 5 guineas be paid George Fuller, one of the Burgesses, being in distress. That William Wade, eldest son of Thos. Wade, gent. ; Richard Martin, gent., having served Benj. Sullivan, Esq., and Mr. Wm. Snowe; the Revd. Sir Michrel Cox, Bart., eldest son of Sir Uichd. Cox, Bart., dec. ; and Henry Thomas Fitz Gerald, gent., eldest son of John Fitz Gerald, cooper, dec., be admitted freemen at large. Present--Mr. Mayor, Sher. French ; Alden. Newman, Westropp, Busteed, Hodder, Philpott, Bury, Wetherall, Franklin, J. Smith, Millerd, Swete, and Mr. Jones, C. S. 24 Oct., 1767. Ordered, that the Memorial to Parliament for £5000, for purchasing Goulnaspurra, which was drawn by the Recorder, and this day read, ap- proved of, and signed by this Board, be delivered to Ald. Newman, to be delivered by him to our Members to present to the House of Commons. That Ebenezer Sargent, overseer of this City, be dismissed from his office. That Mr. George Graham .be appointed overseer of this City in the room of Ebenezer Sargent, and that he be paid .£20 a year, and sworn before the Mayor faithfully to execute his office. Present--Mr. Mayor, Sher. French; Alden. Newman, Westropp, Millerd, Busteed, Swete, Bury, Wetherall, Franklin, J. Wrixon, J. Smith, Maylor, and Philpott. 30 Oct., 1767. No business for want of a sufficient number.- Wm. Snowe, Dep. Clk. of the Council. Present-Mr. Mayor; Aldeu. Westropp, Busteed, Philpott, and J. -Wrixon.

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