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By order of the Right Honourable the Lord Provost, the magistrates, and Council of the city of Edinburgh. While so many works are going on in the city of Edinburgh; - for the conveniency and safety of the inhabitants, it is necessary strictly to adhere to the following regulations, ...
Edinburgh (Scotland). Town Council.Date: 1786]- Books
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Sir, I take the liberty to inclose to you, a copy of proposals for carrying out certain public works in this city. From the account given of them in these proposals, I persuade myself you will be of opinion, that it is the duty of every well-wisher of his country, to contribute, in proportion to the property he has in it, for helping forward a work that is so much for the public utility, and the benefit and ornament of the metropolis. To give you therefore an opportunity of doing it, a subscription-paper is lodged with the magistrates of your county-town. ...
Drummond, George, 1687-1766.Date: 1752]