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Report recommending payment to John Russell for laying a sewer from his house, 1871

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Unique IDA-00435131SeriesReports of the Finance Committee I, 1857-1898 [Municipal Council of Sydney]DateBetween 26th August 1870 and 28th November 1871Date qualifierexactFormatVolume - Leather BoundDescriptionReport of the Finance Committee recommending the payment to John Russell of the amount he expended in laying a sewer from his house in Upper William Street south. Appended: Letter from G Allen Mansfield, architect, 165 Pitt St, per Ralph Mansfield, on behalf of Russell notifying that the sewer was laid at Russell's expense to avoid delaying construction of his house hoping that Council will refund the cost when sufficient funds are available; notation by Bell, City Engineer, that the sewer was installed by Thomas Collins and was well done; Letter by Mansfield to Russell authorising payment to Collins; Account by Collins to Russell; Letter from Russell claiming re-imbursement.LanguageEnglish (eng)Digitised recordYesBorn digital itemNo

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Page number60,421Volume number13

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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 ID22/13/60/421

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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 John Russell for laying a sewer from his house, 1871