k 1 Decem:

The time employed on Heen Dam

was Fourteen hundred and eight daijs labor.

which only geves a retuin of Chirty sia stivd

per deem, exclusive of alt expences

Mjour Petitioners also humblyve

seave to observe thal not the labor only; but

rhe danger attending such work ought to be

a serious consideration in thencoure of the

work iour Petitioners had many Negroes eu

by broken glass, with which the Canals in

Stabroek are silled. — And jurther Moo

Petitioners lost by loekd jaco a veryfine

Negroe, in consequena of one of Lose cuts 's

necewed: - appraised at siccten hundred guild

Ajour Petitioners have also. Theed

everij deserence for Rjour honorablecourt, in

taking your Secretarijs order, on the Recer

of theColony Chest, for the redueed sum of

Three Hhousand Iwo hundrid 't Siatijsour guis

and of which, /notwithstanding Gour petitues

wants and distresses. paijment cannot be

obtained.

Your Petitioners have also

sustamed several heavy losses, from dissers

Causes, owing to the nonpaiment of thed

Just demand.

Trom the aforegoing

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Statement Gour Petitioners considently

look forwoud to Jourstonorable Court

fof whose strict distribution of Iuatice

theij are perseetlij convineeel /. for the

sull amount of theer juat demand:

And Ajour Petitioners as in

duty bound will ever Pray

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