Mon 26 Jun 1843
Repairs of canal brought to a close. Revival of trade hoped for on Monday.
Agreement with Mr Hall over several plots of land, acquired by Railway Company, about 1½ acres, besides some buildings, cost £550.
Letter from Mr Lawrence. Wish to have early possession of part of land contracted for. Proposal before taking possession to pay purchase money into a bank in their joint names. No time to be lost, money should be paid immediately. Proposition declined.