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MONDAY, NOVE,

TRANSPORT OFFICE LONDON, Oasirr 18, LBO5.
TO BUILDERS, &c.
PRISONERS OF WAR, DARTMOOR.

THE CJMMISSIONERS for concluding His
MAJESTY's TRANSPORT SERVICE, and for the Care
and Cidlsly of Prifoners of War, do hereby give Notice, That
they will be ready at this Office,. on Monday the 16th day of De-
cember next, to receive fealed Tenders from fuels Perkins as may
be willing to CONTRACT for the BUILDING of a PRISON,
for the Confinement of Five Thoufand Prifoncrs of War, on Dart-
moor, Devonfidre.

Plans and Specifications will be kid for infpedion on Monday
the t Bth day of November next, at this Office, and at Torr Royal
on Dartmoor, mar the fpot on which the Prifon is to be built.
The Tenders are to contain Prove:dab for Prices for execu-
ting Work, the including every Trade, or for any feparate Trade.
refpedively, with the names of f,ithcient fureties for NEM:Ig the
Contras s thereafter to be entered into.

The Buildings and Boundary Walls will cover about fifteen
Acres; they are to be conftruded of Moor Stone, to be broken
from the fcattered rocks on the fpot, where there is alfu fine gravel,
and water ; they are to be floored with timber, and roofed
-wit,b Timber and Slate,

Tarr Loyal Is &Not from Moreton is miles, from Plymouth
Ts talks, from TaviDnek fix miles, and from Lophill Quay nine
Wien when there is good Lime, and to which these is naviga-
tion up the Tavy, from Plymouth.
No Tenders wid be received after One o'Clock, oe December
the ands, the day of treaty, nor will any be attended to, =We the
piity, or i• ascot for him, ihould attend.

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