Minutes, Tue 12 Jul 1796

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Tue 12 Jul 1796

Summary

Mr Samuel Smith to hire a sloop to supply Brimscombe port with Tenby coal. To write to Mr Thomlinson of Chepstow or others.
Inquiry to Purton miners re supply of second boatload or more of best Purton coal to fill two boats every spring. In case of deficiency at Brimscombe port for lading the Thames boats, they should be laded with Tenby or Purton coal to Abingdon.
£400 to Joseph Sills for part of the expense of making the wharf at Abingdon.
Survey of river by Joseph Sills and Mr Treacher.
Charles Bagnall, at his father’s request, admitted to the Compting House at Brimscombe during his good behaviour.
Loss of £16 2 7 on parcel of rags bought from John Holmes of Bristol.

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