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Minutes of the Eighth Meeting of the Committee

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Sir Lancelot Allgood

At the Eighth Meeting of the Committee held first of June 1772 at the
Grand Jury Room in Hexham pursuant to adjournment

                    present

       William Fenwick            Robert Vazie
       Sir Lanct Allgood          Ralph Heron
       Thomas Riddell
       Bacon Wm Wastell           The Revd Mr. Clarke
       Henry Tulip                The Revd Mr. Railton
       Robert Lowes               The Revd Mr. Gregson
       Simon Mewburn              The Revd Mr. Busby
       Nicholas Lee               John Errington
       Francis Tweddell           William Hunter


The Secretary having, by Letter, made the application to the Managers
of the two Banks in Newcastle ordered to be made at the last Meeting
and having received no answer thereto, by Reason whereof this
Committee cannot make a final Distribution and close their Accounts
and it appearing that the Committee for the County of York have
refused to receive any proportion of the General Subscriptions It is
therefore ordered that the Secretary do repeat this application to the
said Managers, and also request an Account from them of such Sums
(if any) as are now lodged in the said Banks respectively for the
use of the Sufferers in the County of Northumberland by the late
Flood and how the said Sums respectively arise ---

 Ordered that the Managers of the two Banks in Newcastle do
forthwith pay to Mr Ralph Heron or order all such Sums of Money as are
lodged with them respectively and are due to the Sufferers in the County of
Northumberland by the late Flood
                        Ordered that this Committee do meet again at
[Signed]                this place on Monday the sixth Day of July next
Fra Tweddell                 Heny Tulip                Wm Fenwick
Simon Mewburn                Jos: Railton              L Allgood
S. Clarke                    Chris: Gregson            Thos Riddell
Robt Vazie                                             John Errington
                                                       B W Wastell
                                                       Robt Lowes

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