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time that a Guinea be payd by the boxmaster
~At this time~ towards the Support of the Orphant
Institution – also the Trade Orders the Roof of Geo
Watts Cellar be Repaired it was Reported at Same
time that Mrs Smith had Intimated to the Boxmaster
that She would not Require any more of their Support
at this time as she was Somewhat improved in her
health Giving at Same time her Best thanks
to the Trade for their kindness to her in her Distress
William Young Dm

Dundee 13th August 1818
at a meeting of the Trade quarter Accs was Collected
it was also Proposed to Enter Mr John Henderson
Advocate, – as a full Member of the Tailor Trade in
~Dundee at this time~, Consideration of his Great Exertion
in bringing about the Late Alterations in the Sett of the
Burgh – the meeting being thinly attended they Do order
a Meeting of the Trade to Morrow Evening at Seven Oclock
to take the Proposition into Consideration
William Young Dm