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Report recommending payment to Arch Chisholm for eight drinking fountains, 1869

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Unique IDA-00435046SeriesReports of the Finance Committee I, 1857-1898 [Municipal Council of Sydney]DateBetween 1st December 1869 and 4th July 1870Date qualifierexactFormatVolume - Leather BoundDescriptionReport of the Finance Committee recommending the payment of £269-3-8 to Arch Chisholm for eight ornamental cast iron drinking fountains imported from England. Appended: Letter from Chisholm, 108 Pitt St, informing of arrival of fountains per Duncraig and seeking instructions and payment with annotations by the Town Clerk stating that there is no official record for the purchase and annotation by E Bell that the order was made verbally by the Mayor; Account from A Chisholm as agent for Messrs Walter Macfarlane & Co of Glasgow for the fountains, and cast plates with the City of Sydney Arms for attachment to them and charges; Invoice by Walter Macfarlane & Co, Saracen Foundry, Washington St Glasgow and 84 Upper Thames St London.LanguageEnglish (eng)Digitised recordYesBorn digital itemNo

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Page number34, 245Volume number12

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Public access statusRestricted original (digital copy available)Public access notePlease acknowledge the City of Sydney Archives when using these records.

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Source system ID22/12/34/245

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Authenticity & integrityThese are the original reports by the Municipal Council of Sydney. The records have been held in the Council’s custody and have a high level of authenticity. Users should be aware that these are historical records and the language used within the records was the language of the time it was captured, and may not reflect current community values or expectations.

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Report recommending payment to Arch Chisholm for eight drinking fountains, 1869