Minutes Tue 3 Mar 1795

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Tue 3 Mar 1795

Summary

Mr Keene still dissatisfied. Mr Miles to measure carpenter's work at warehouse at Framilode together with man appointed by Mr Keene.
William Beard looked out 12 deal balks for use of navigation.
Pieces of land for sale by auction: piece of meadow next below Wallbridge Wharf let to Mr Samuel Leech; timber yard and piece of meadow at Dudbridge let to Mr Edward Keene; piece of meadow at Dudbridge let to Mr Samuel Clutterbuck; small bit at Westfield Bridge; 2 pieces at Lockham Bridge; and all others to Kemmet’s Orchard, to be advertised three times in Gloucester Journal.

Verbatim text

At a Meeting of the Committee of the Stroudwater Navigation held at the George Inn in Stroud on Tuesday the 3^rd of March 1795 there not being a sufficient number to constitute a Meeting on the 20^th January last
Present: Sam^l Wathen, Rev^d Will^m Ellis, John Allaway, Jos^h Grazebrook, Benj^n Grazebrook, Sam^l Smith.
Read the Minutes of the last Meeting.
Continues the order respecting M^r Baylis.
M^r Barnard having measured the Carpenters Work at the Warehouse at Framiload done by M^r Keene, and the latter still dissatisfied, Ordered that M^r W^m Miles be requested to measure the same on our part, and a man appointed by M^r Keene on his part, and their admeasurements be reported to the next Committee Meeting.
Will^m Beard reported that he has look'd out 12 Deal Balks for the use of the Navigation.
Ordered that a Sale by Auction of the following Pieces of Land belonging to the Proprietors of the Stroudwater Navigation (Viz: The Piece of the Meadow next below Walbridge Wharf let to M^r Sam^l Such. The Timber Yard and Piece of Meadow at Dudbridge let to M^r Ew^d Keene. The Piece of Meadow at D^o let to M^R Sam^l Clutterbuck. A small Bit at Westfield Bridge. 2 Pieces at Lockham Bridge, and all others to Kemmetts Orchard) be advertised three times in the Glocester Journal.
Adjourned this Meeting to Friday the 27^th Ins^t at 11 o Clock in the forenoon at the George Inn in Stroud.

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