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RefNoKBLC/5/2/66/3
AltRefNoR59/31/box302/bundle3; R59/31/box302/bundle4; R59/31/box302/bundle5; R59/31/box302/bundle6
TitleParliamentary Papers
DescriptionFour sub-bundles of [parliamentary] papers concerning the 1825 Eau Brink Bill. Contains copies of the Bill; "Report of a Committee for Considering the State of the Finances and the Probable Necessity for an Application to Parliament"; "Copy of Resolutions of the Corporation of King's Lynn"; the treasurer's accounts for 1824-1825; the petition of the Eau Brink Drainage Commissioners against the Bill; the petition of the Bedford Level Corporation against the Bill; objections to the Bill; Thomas Telford's report; William Orton's report about the Ouse Banks; the report of a Committee appointed to oppose the Bill; Mr Jackson's report about the Eau Brink Tax; the proceedings of the Eau Brink Drainage Commissioners; Joseph Jackson's account of the arrears in Eau Brink tax in his district; questions to Mr Rennie; legal papers relating to the case of the King v the Eau Brink Drainage Commissioners, which was heard in the Court of the King's Bench in 1824; instructions for Messrs Walker and Mylne about the effects of removing Denver Sluice; draft clauses and provisos; copies of advertisements; resolutions; orders; notes and correspondence. Also contains a printed notice that Upware Sluice is out of repair; an account of payments made and money received by the Bedford Level Corporation between 1818 and 1824, and a volume of draft private correspondence from 1841
Date1824 - 1841
CreatorNameBedford Level Corporation
RepositoryCambridgeshire Archives
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