Excerpt from Report to the Select and Common Councils, on the Progress and State of the Water Works, on the 24th of November, 1799
Incited by this general prevalence of fentiment, and by the petitions of very numerous and refpec table citizens, the Select and Common Councils for the two lait years palt, have had their attention molt powerfully drawn to this important objeét. Infoi mation as to fources of fupply - modes of execu tion. And economy of expence, has been feduloufly and repeatedly fought for, both individually, and by the appointment of committees.
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