| Description | This bundle comprises draft orders; allotments; memorandums, notes and correspondence, including: statement of the Treasurer's Account as to Eau Brink Drainage, 1835; copy of minutes of a meeting of the Soham or Middle Fen Commissioners, August 1835; Draft orders from April Meeting, 1836; Draft minutes and orders from Whitsun meeting, 1836; copy of resolution and orders of General Meeting of Eau Brink Commissioners as to control of Denver Sluice and appointment of Denver Sluice Committee, held at Chatteris, 26 July 1836; copy of report by the Denver Sluice Committee submitted to the Eau Brink Navigation Commissioners, December 1836; Resolutions from a meeting of the Ouze Bank Commissioners, October 1836; Resolutions from the General Meeting of the Eau Brink Navigation Commissioners, May 1837; Letter from Samuel Wells to John Owen requesting Mrs Sarah Boswell be discharged of bond and interest, July 1836; copy of order of Board paying off bonds of Isaac Hindley, Charles Morgan and Mrs Boswell, July 1836; extract of Hilgay assessment, as to tithes, form Mr. Townely, September 1836; copy of notice of meeting of the landowners of Hilgay Parish, October 1836, and adjoined note from Samuel Wells to Mr. Townley as to Hilgay tithes; Letter from George Rennie, engineer, as to operating the Bear or Scouring Cylinder, November 1836; Letter from George and John Rennie, engineers, as to the dilapidated condition of the Dredging Machine, November 1836; Manor of Ely Barton Court Admission, October 1835, Surrender by William Thorpe to John Hall the elder of Ely, 'the Anchor' at Prickwillow, Ely, its yard, stables, outbuildings and adjoined half acre of land; Letter from John Dyson as to a floating bridge at the entrance of the Hundred Foot River; certificate of completion of Tongs Sluice at Nordelph by John Dyson and petition of John Gathergood, contractor, for financial relief resulting from the works; Mr. Little's suggestions in time of flood, January 1837; Queries by Messrs Lennie and Crofts with the Register's Answers, September 1836; copy of Opinion as to Ouze River banks by Henry Alworth Merewether and W. Follett, 1836; copy of indenture between John Freeman and Robert Hills on 20 March 1786 for land in Welney; notes as to chancery case between John Thornton and the Bedford Level Corporation; "Allotment Account for the Year Ending April 1835"; "Allotment Account for the Year Ending April 1837"; "Allotment Account for the Year Ending April 1838"; estimates, correspondence and orders as to copies of Coles Laws and maps; list of books delivered to the Fen Office, December 1835; copy of report of the Parliamentary Committee as to Tithe Commutation Bill, 1836; Parliamentary Committee expenses, May 1836; Notice of application to Parliament as to Over Inclosure, September 1836; as to the Eau Brink Act where it relates to the Ouze River banks, October 1836; as to Northern and Eastern Railway, November 1836; as to amending bills relating to Chatteris and Ramsey Forty Foot road, 1837; Handbill as to auction of Guyhirn tolls at March, 7 August 1837; copy of the Bedford Level Corporation accounts for the North Level, and for the Middle and South Levels, March 1836; Guyhirn Cottage rents in arrears, April 1835; draft of agreement relating to lands sold for arrears of taxes, April 1836; apportionment of Bill at Osborne's Hotel, May 1836; copy of Register's accounts, 1836; copies of orders of Eau Brink Drainage Commissioners relating to the Ouze Banks, January and October 1836; Welland Bill Clauses no. 1 and 2 and correspondence from Edward Jackson, 13 May 1837; Hitcham Inclosure observations, 1838. |