Minutes Thu 27 Oct 1836

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Thu 27 Oct 1836

Summary

Half Yearly General Meeting. Tonnage £3421 2s 1d. Balance after wages, etc, £2852 3s 0d. Dividend of £14 declared.

Verbatim text

At a General half Yearly Meeting of the proprietors of the Stroudawater Navigation held at the George Inn Stroud on Thursday the 27^th day of October 1836
Fred Eycott Esq^r in the Chair.
The minutes of the last General Meeting were read & confirmed. ~~ The several Books & Accounts of the Company were produced (as directed by Act of Parliament) and were examined and confirmed. ~~ It appears by the Accounts that the Sum of £3421..2..1 has been received for Tonnage, etc, from the 12^th day of April to the 12^th day of October Ins^t; a part of which has been applied towards the payment of Wages, disbursments, etc, and that there remains in the Treasurers Hands (after paying the last Dividend) the Sum £2852..3..0.
Ordered that a Dividend of Fourteen Pounds be paid on each Share by the Treasurers on the 1^st day of November next; and that our Clerk do transmit circular Letters to all the proprietors to inform them that they may draw upon the Treasurers of apply to them for payment of the same.

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