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Concerning the Commissioners decision to have the River Foss and Foss Islands placed under the control of the City authorities

Stating that the report of the committee appointed to view the state of St Leonard's place has been adopted by the Commissioners. Includes a copy of the committee's report.

Acknowledging the taking over responsibility for unpaved roads by the Commissioners, from the Corporation.

Requesting that the enclosed resolution regarding the Bay Horse Public House be forwarded to the Town Council

Regarding the flagging of Tower Street

Regarding payment for paving

Concerning a shipment of 20 Tons of half sovereigns

Copies of administrative letters and notices. Also includes copies of advertisements.

Petition from the rated inhabitants of Hungate and other streets in the parish of St. Saviour complaining about the narrowness of Hungate Street and supporting the proposal of widening it by attaching to it a portion of the churchyard

Petition from the inhabitants of St Sampson’s Square concerning the repair of Sweep Lane by under-draining and flagging it.

Petition from residents and holders of property in Bishophill Junior requesting the draining of this part of the city

Petition from Thomas Brearey of Little Stonegate complaining about persons taking their soil and ashes and driving their cows through the Racket (a narrow lane) into Swinegate instead of into Petergate

Includes:

1. Specification of work and materials required in the taking down and rebuilding of the Spotted Dog Inn, St Saviourgate
   2.Contract between William Buckle, bricklayer, and the Commissioners for work to take down and rebuild the Spotted Dog Inn

Notice to all those willing to contract for the sweeping and cleansing of the streets

Order for the general cleansing of footpaths in York by the inhabitants

Order for the general cleansing of footpaths in York by the inhabitants

Notice by the Commissioners for any person willing to contract for making a main drain from Goodramgate to the River Ouse

Advertisement for scavengers for the four wards of York giving details of salaries. Notice is also given for an election.

Advertisement for contract to scavenge (clean) the streets of York.

Notice to demolish or remove a portion of Christ Church for the purpose of widening the streets. Includes draft copy and one copy with an attached list of where the notice was displayed.

Petition to the Commissioners from the inhabitants of Piccadilly and Mill St for gas lamps

Stating that they are not going to tender for lighting the City and Suburbs

Stating that they are willing to contract for lighting the public lamps in the City and suburbs for three years on the same terms as the present contract

Concerning the appointment of Arbitrators on behalf of the Commissioners [3 pages]

Four copies of a printed Report adopted at a meeting of the City Commissioners concerning charges to the Commissioners for gas lighting

Judges opinions on warrants and the authority of Constables using them

Handwritten extract

For the abatement of nuisance from five of the Commissioners

From the Treasurer to the City Commissioners

Contract for purchase of ground from Joseph Buckle by the City Commissioners

From the Mayor, Aldermen and Citizens of York to the Feoffees of All Saints North Street

The City Commissioners to Henry Hanson

Memorandum of an agreement between Robert Smithson, Esquire and the City Commissioners

Comprises briefs for the Defendants [draft and final copies] and an indictment for not repairing a highway in the parish of St Mary Bishophill, the Elder. City of York Michaelmas Quarter Sessions.

For not repairing a highway in the parish of St Mary Bishophill, the Elder.

For not repairing a highway in the parish of St Mary Bishophill, the Elder.

For not repairing a highway in the parish of St Mary Bishophill, the Younger.

Sarah Simpson, widow of William Simpson farmer of Nidd to the Rev John Gatenby of Newton-on-Ouse

Conveyance of a house by Elizabeth Peacock of Thorp Arch and others to the City Commissioners