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Document 77, p 4, (Exhibit B)

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An Estimate of the upstanding Work of Hexham Bridge*
a Valuation of the fallen and damaged Materials towards re-
instating the Bridge, and an Estimate of what will be further
required in Cash to restore the said Bridge conformable to
the Terms of Mr Errington’s Contract with the County
of Northumberland
The Value of the upstanding Parts of the Bridge
in which I account the North and South Land Breasts
with their respective Slopes, Land Arches, and Mill-
Arch; also the first Arch of the Bridge, and Parapets
from the South Side, and the first and third Piers
from the South Side: These Articles on a careful
Valuation of particulars I estimate at the Sum of 1786.4 –
The Value of the fallen and damaged Materials
towards the Reerection of the Bridge, from the best
Estimation I can make of them, I think them worth
at the least 387.16.7.
To compleat the Erection of the fallen Parts con-
formable to the Terms of Mr Errington’s Contract
with the County I estimate at the further Sum of 2925.17.5
£5099.18
Sandhoe J Smeaton
10 Decr 1783

Note: Papers sent to Mr Letteney 22 January 1787, p 3; Smeaton's estimate of cost of outstanding works

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