CO129-016 - Sir John Davis - 1846 [1-6] — Page 456

The General Plan proposed

2

far as it ;

it goes,

Sconsider advantages

but I doubt whether the plan will

secure at all times, the required quantity

of water in the four drains (or culverts) West of the Jail. I therefore beg to suggest that a

supply of Water should

be taken from the Ravine West of the - Aibany and brought to the summit-

level of faine Read between the

Arbuthnot

Arbuthnot and the old Bailey Roads =

from

whence

it

Can

easily be turned as

be

Required_ on the stone channel

it may

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draine (included in a a former Extimate / CATEN..

to fall into either of the four Culverts West of this point, and into the Fantre in

intended to be built near them -

understand some Soon pipes bought in the Town at a

rate, they

would

are

A

to be

very cheap.

Un deser

best to

convey the

16th Feby. 184.

Mr. Born

the water from the Ravine to the level I have proposed .

.3.

452 summit

The Estimate is for 16 Tanks with Sluice Gates, gratings, hoys ve_ for

10 Stuice Gates, with Groves for fixing camer

in Culverts . Also for Nine Wells .. The Parks - the sluice Gates for Culverts and the wells, should be successivers numbered the plane for present :

Our

and future identification.

There is a

H.

clerical error in the

quantity of Roman Cement included in the Estimate in excess of one half, and with Reference to the present market- price, it is charged much to high.

To prevent leakage in the Tanks,

5.

it will be desirable to work Round all

the angles at the sides and floors of the Tanks. The Plan of the sluice gates for these Fanks. I fear

will not answer-

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