Minutes Wed 8 Oct 1800

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Wed 8 Oct 1800

Summary

Wilts & Berks Committee decline applying for a junction
R J Newman's cash book examined
Agreed John Moss of Sapperton, baker, could repair and lease Sapperton Mill.
Watermoor mill to be let on lease
An elm floor be laid on the first story on each of the round watch houses
Wooden carries on the towpath to be replaced with small stone culverts.
Warehouse at Cricklade, second story to be floored with elm
Bricks to be burnt for necessary repairs.
Land at Boxall Springs to be sold
Two cottages let with Hill farm-house to be repaired once tenant has given them up and notice to be given to James Hill to quit the tenements near his house to allow the building of some cottages on the site.
R Miller to pay rent for his counting house and part of the old warehouse at Brimscombe Port
Charles Dicks to be a clerk of the Company in place of Richard Miller.
The old Mill Rooms occupied by Mr Jenkins to be altered and repaired as a dwelling
A shed for the security of goods to be erected on the wharf at Brimscombe Port - details given.
Some employees to be paid by Proprietors and others by Committee of Trade - details given
New mode of keeping accounts approved - separating trade from operting the canal.
Proprietors journal & ledger examined.
John Proctor to direct cutting of timber and poles

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