Series 01: Rowland Hassall, papers, 1797-1820, 1860: No. 084
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[MS 149]
A Subscription to make a Drain
laiding from Connelly's Connifer House near the
Tan yard Parramatta into the main River at
the Back of Pugh's the Soldiers -
with an intent to [indecipherable] dry that
Part of the Town betwixt [to-?]
wards [indecipherable] Thomas Halfpenny's
the [indecipherable] be Paid in
Cash and [indecipherable] otherwise if
in Ports @ [indecipherable]
more convenient to the Subscribers
Good Pork @ 1/ per lb Sugar @ 1/
per lb or Good Spirits 10/ per
Bottle - as the labourers are
to Be Paid on the above condition
[??] If more is collected [indecipherable]
then will complete the Drain
[MS 148]
the remainder is to be appropri=
=ated to the pair that Paid the
Public Roast of that Part of
the Town
Bottom at that end next
the River - leaving the
whole of the Job in an
workman like manner
or forfit the sum of
Twenty Pounds Ster
[indecipherable]