Pages 94 and 95 of John Graham's report book 1831-1833

[Page 94]

such A degree as to set Fire to the waggon Sole I saw it my selfe when of Fire
{Knox 5/- each [struck through] Lyal 2/6}

In obedience to our orders of last week I have made Inquiry about the waggons that was broke at Brusselton East Bank Foot; and there has only bean one side Chain on on account of one of Ogals waggons not having a Draw Crook on; the Damage done to Ogals waggons is about 6 £; and the Damage done to Francis Wrights Furniture is 6 £;
{damage to Furniture alld}

May 23d George Jennison and Charls Jenneson for taking there waggons up to Shildon Shearing for want of Oils
{5/- each}

[Page 95]

Gentlemen
As the Man who has the contract for the Running of the waggons over the Bridge and down the Cut at Stockton is A man who dos not understand it himself neither dos his men; I think the Company would do Right to put it into Mathew Stepehensons hands as he has the Middlesbro Leading {to be dismissed at the end of the Month}

May 19th James Gelson Thos Barton and Thos Robson for going past the Siding at Goospool and Obstructed the Line by Refusing to go back
{2/6 each}

May 24th Joseph Stephenson for not Regulating his speed when Crossing the Durham Road; when a Cart and Horse was Crossing the Railway but