Records 1808 May Meeting 1808, Part 1

Author: Chelmsford (Mass.)
Publication date: 1808
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6. herbertins -25%


Highway . niver - 333


High weg ner mullinghouse !! "Highridery near the month


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aut ion Apregion for 181 ?- 159


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Mymejor Jon 1814- 203


20% Datis Nowon officers AX125-220


Assessor 12181. 232


Fish werde . is MS:815 huge 2.4.6 Verthus , y Minh mu ... . 2'4.6


List To jours sparcages 334


Maths d'un officers bar 15-18 Page 319. Path of dealer of weights all. Measures Page 383,


Dothis Town officers for 1819. Page- 42?


118 119-120


Fw hort committee for pus hing detting tornavaents ... . 27/3


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Treasurer for 1812 .15%


· That money 172


Sortiment with the town


Pohodl-money for 1844-218 ) villement (withtreasurer con 1815 - - 225


School money for 115 ... 24}


Por 1816 26.1


Settle ment with


Treasurer for 1817-323


schaal moneyfor 1817-359


Settlement with treasurer for 1918 Page 359 deborlarowing for 1818, 397 Settlement town treasurer jor 1819 Page 417


Marthameeting 1 813 Rage - 140 April meeting 1813 hage-150 Muy meeting, 2013 huge -- 161 de de warrant ____ 163


Tomber in the miracle of the lower. 166 Torby in the grave yard Baptist meeting house John Adams 162 Town Officer for 1813 .... . 153


for 1813 - -140


and Typy borough perambre- Tested - -


Q. menameeting thanh 1812, -181


Manihmuting votes - - 103


Jawan muting Maril 4 th 1014 - 195-6-782


Townmeeting May 5 th 1814 ... 204 do __ _ dr-23 hrapresentestive


Повториво- -207 Townmeeting Cortrelques fivettes yes bentiens . - - 212


Congress of W? Mensfields Things. 21's. Fun muting March 6th 1813 ---- 221 Town muting April 9th 1815 ----- 237 Town meeting Mean 4 th 1815 - -243 do Dass. 18 Th 1815 ---- 250


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Jarredles in The learning geared in the +2+ roth preget ofthe moon 305 March Hurting 1818 page 340 April Mutiny for 1814 hay 382 May meeting for 1818 har 392.


Town meeting Representative


to bonigrafe Tage - 399 Marchi Meeting 1819.


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March mutiny 18/3 page-148 Filterand with the


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April mitingipage --- 150


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Settle ment with the Treasurer for 1808 Pays 28 Settlement with the Treasurer for 180g Page y3 Settlement with the Town treasurer for 10010 Page gor Tuttement with the treasure for 1812 page --- 15/


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To rales in the middle of the it won --- 166


También in grave yard Baptist meeting home- John Adams die May meeting page 162


Road Accordi? Page ~14 Road Recorded in. hage 84 Road Recorded Page 16.5


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Middleoff to the Borgo och Naveetter one of the bandables of


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for the same of the barnmoment of Manfrachuti youon fundby required forthewith to pack up athe did copies of ti warmanch once at the meeting have in the middle of the. indicate the freeholder, & other inhabito hi of venice to. qualified by thelia institution to vote for Metonesucitations o also by law to vote we ta wn affair. Ao esfueralle at the ieiting house in the middle of said have wore monday Thesecond day of May not touch in the following. Articles vis) -


To see if the town will make choice of varme veritable person or Persans to represent theoriethe general bauch of this Commonwealth the ensuing year- orachany ting Huncon that they may think broker-


meeting to May meeting-but therean as they're Hurta proper-


:3My At the request of May Joseph Metatar to see if the town with watch of a road which has been making & make him vorne componentea. therefor - or act auch any thing Thereon that they may Him proper-


Hereof fail not a make return of this warrant with . your doings therean into the Selection same time before the time oppointed for said meting Dated at thehansford exponer and this isfortsatt day of April A.D. 1808


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Jord Partiam of Checkuford Middlemaps Chelmsford April 28th 180g Porwant to the within warrant Ihave excited the directions Therein given by posting attested copies of the same at the time replacer & for themein specified


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There was an other warrant of thesame import directed To the other Constable (vi) At William Bridge a why of which was to be parte what the baptist meeting hawn in thetford which was legally returned -


Chelmsford May 2° 1808.


ilegal town meeting of the inhabitants of the Town of Chelmsford qualified by thelonitition to vote for Representa- - twee - and also of those qualified by have to vote in town affairs on tw abouwend day they proceeded as follows. (vi)-


Voter Tochance two Representatives, to represent said thetomfor mothergeneral leacent ofthis commonwealth theremaining year-


Voted For Representation & the votes were for William Areas Very thinty seven


and they were chosen ---


Votul For Moderator & chou Whabox Gibran Vater That benigno Josiah Richardson, Timeon Michandran &The widow Levy Varnar be set of From the school district 13 & annat to district Nos Provided they are willing - foreach Richardson being musent & declared his willingness


I was then agreed that the collection of the temper should leset ip ati vendue & streeton off to the race to be idder on the following conditions (vi) - that thecollector hand Moderatwo good suneties in additionto himself to He acceptions of the Selectionan - that the collector should collect opery in unto Hw severed Aneuronen thewhole of his getable tapes within one year after receiving the Pap bills or baintitled to no pay for what remains at thattime


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Voled That one side of the town be part of at a time Voleo That the bed be on the haceund lowfull money on


The Jacothe vide, Here was poste ch & staunten of the degree Melchor at five have one fatting on the t- The moth vide them war kach che & streichen off to Egna Fletcher at five hence one farthing on the.E- Usted To direito the third article. Votre Todismiss He metting-


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Middleups. To the Osgood Worcester one of the Contables of The Town of thehon ford with in the town of thetom ford. withon the County of Middlerey ~ Greeting.


In the name of the Germanwealth of Mepachusetts you are hendry required for theeth to part of ettertid copies of Hun warrant am at the meeting have in themiddle


To warn & give notice to the freeholders & other inthe tetlent; of said qualified to vote for , Representatives & also in town affects to afriendble at themeeting house in the middle of said towin on monday the seventh day of November methat one schachin the afternoon To each on the following articles (vi)


It To ques their water for a mupreventative to represent the Medellerup distaich in the Gammonwealth of Hefeichcost in the Congress of the United States.


/ To see if the town will except of a raced laid out by the Selection from near May Joseph Fletetiens hause act to the road Hear the road near the widow Herren- or acti erny thing the mean that they may Armit hoher - 39 For the Town to delect suitable persans for Jurors to file. The several gory lopes as the law nelepins -


LitRą To surf the Town will cheese a committed to make their annual settlement with the to con treasurer Or anhang Thing There an as they may think proper -


Hereof feed not & make return of this warrant with your doings therean into the detectionin some time before the time appointed for said meeting


Dated et Chetomford auto xesaid this fourteenth day of Detteer A. D. 1808!


delectorin


Jana Perham


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return on the warranthe Riccardide on the priceciones Prege - -


Midellengfs .November 5th ,808


In obedience to the within thewonotified the freeholders& other inthatentanto of the dawn of thetwinfor? by hasting up true copies of these warnerit at the places withom need to afemble at the meeting hause in The middle of said Chelmsford an maluday the seventh day of November at one celachdin the afternoon south anthe articles within nermed


Contestate


Orgood Worcester of


There were an other warrant of the a me riport directed to the offer banta se 100g) Hat William Bridge a copy of which was to be parted evt baptiste meeting raus in thelongford which legally returned-


11 Chetomford November 1808


In legal town meeting of the faceholder x other in- - latestunits of the town of the boxfond on the esteausred day quantified by the banstation to vote for Referenteatur They gave in their votes for a Inpresentative to the Eangrep of theV States for Au Middlesex district . .. The barromanewealth of Mefachusetts &the water were.


For. Hanble Yough BVernam berg , wenty mine 19


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The town meeting being opened As out on town affairs . the


Votul For Moderator & chose Geld Gebran Voted To disfunce with the reaching of the warrants x Proceed to business -the warrants having been read precious to the choice of mepresentative Voted To continue the second textile to the next to con meeting


Voted To accept the selection of the Jurors as offered an Arbeits presented by the Selectmin


Voted To share a committee to make the annual settlement withthe town Anceseiner - Voted That said committe com itt of two Voted For said Committee & chace tsactuel thearm les & luft josiah Fletcher


Vated To dimip the meeting The meeting was according dismissed


Midtellerpts To ith A good Worcester one of the baconstables of the town of the lon ford within the lancety of Medless greetings


In the name of the loom ma move alth of chapachurch, you are hereby required for theweather to front of attended copies ofthis warhant one at the meeting house in themiddle of the ta wrx one at chtv, pc & Spaulding, in said town To warn & give notice to His free holders & othe, introb. Ments of vaid towne qualified by have to vote in town affairs to afromble at the meeting house in the middle of said to wni on monday the fifth day of December neat at one actade in the afternoon to act one the following particles (vi)


H To see if we to con will accept of ar road laid out by the Selection from the top of the hielo near other thermen's house (10 called) to the meeting house- Or vet any thing thencan os vetitive Here to Huet they may think proper -


ny to see if the town will act on the article adjunto at the Mach meeting to this meeting retitive to Hay. C


Fletcher's road- orech any thing thereon that they may think proper-


I've of feel not a madre return ofthis warrant with your doing there an unto the detectionin so me tome before the time appointed for said meeting


Dated at Chehomeland afore said this twenty sixth day of November A. D. 1808.


detectorin


Clarari Chambertin form


your Perham


Chetoonfort


Tested by Beledi yelerin Town Celeron


The Muturi on the preceded warranty 1:3 Michellesepts Dec 3th 1808.


In obedience to the within I have notified the free holders &other inhabitants of the tacon of Chelmsford by hasting up there copies of their war rant et tu places within name to afsemble at the meeting hausen monday the fifth of December at one achoun Freut on Hw articles within named


Organd Soncenter ( camilatate)


There was an other warrant of the same simport directed to the other Contable ( viz) Delputant William Fridge which was legally returned - a leaky of which was posted at the" hatchet meeting france in thetomford -


Chehansford Dec" &# 1808.


Integels town meeting of the inhabitants of thetime -fart in the a lavera il dang they proceeded as follows


Voted For moderator schone Feld Gilson. Voted To disfunce with the reading of warrants/ they having lecan read in the meeting, a proceed etincele, to business -


Voted To dismiss the first article Voted To dismiss the second article Votul To dimin the meeting -


Alles Jeho Gibran Tacon Gleton


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HiddlerIs in the Asgood Worcester are of the Ho stetler of the team of lore toford in the barents of titalleres


In the name of the Commenwealth of Mafie- - chceretts you are hereby required forthewith to first - wh attested copies of this war reand one at the meeting house in the middle of the to as one at thefeel the colding', in said town to warn & give notice to the freeholder, & other inhabi. lands of said haun qualified by law to vatern Foiun affairs to apreambule at the meeting ha an in the middle of saved town a nomonday the twentyventhe intent who heo celach to the afternoon to act on the following Articles (003)


" To see if the town will accept of a road laid out by the Selectmen from near the foot of everbridge hill (so called) out to the common near last Bridges Hove - or act any thing therean or netice thenet. that they may think proper.


2' At the request of Hermy facelding 3 to see if the Town are willing that Simon shouldring should keep the school in destreet Nº 3 or est anything thereon that they may think proper. Flereof fail not & meine return of this warrant with your doings thereas unto the delectmen some Time before the time appointed for - saint meeting Datech et hahn ford a fores and this twelfth day of December A. D. 1808


Jeran Chambertin fun 1 Chelmsford


the turn to the preceding 15 marrant


Middleregels Der." 26th 1808


In obedience to the within I have notifica the frechon Hother inhabitants of said thetom ford or posting of altered copies of this warrant at the place within named to apemble at the meeting fracase in the midelle of the town on monday the twenty sixth instant et two celach in the afternoon the A on the within named articles


Orgood forety Canstate of ( Chehim food


There was an other warrant of the same rinport elinected tothe other teamstable (0) Al Williams Mnielge an etterted copy of which was to be posted at the haft's meeting hause - which was legally returned


Recorded by dele Geleron Down Mert


15 Ghelnoford Dec 2002 1818


Inlegal town meeting of the Infrabitants of the town of thedron ford on the abovesaid day They proceeded as follows(or) lied For moderator & close Aaron Chamberlin, com Voted For a blast pro tempore & chose William tellher Your ~ who was ancarding scan, the for theuse a impartial discharge of the dirties of that ofere Voted To accept the road at laid out by the detection Founded by a same x a tener nde the of the feather Hermer house (so called) Hume authorly on a Direct line to within your feet of the westily side of Eben" Bridger store set to the common rail road lying on the west side of david be annats & to be Arce rads wide Usted To dismiss the second Article. Voted To dias with the meeting


1 Attech William Fletchergon faldo hos tes


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Chelmsford"Del" & # 1808'


Dvswant to a petition of Benyamin Parkhurst & others. we the Subscribers have this day viewed laid out a road as follows (vi) beginning at the foot of the hill north of the luther Farmer house (so called) at a state & Stones by William "Heteher's fence, thenwe running vousthorly within about four or five faces of the west end of William Fletcher', barn on a train line within your feet of the westerly side of lat fredagen store auch to His Himmer said road to be on the west side of said bounds & to be three rads wide


caron behandeling detection Fond Pechem of


March meling 19 foi 1809


sich in the


alleder conhier " this wa ment ene ite


in it for you t holding in sand ford to warn.


of laid town galleryes a the to vat in town affairs a iftemble it it meting house in The middle of dawn tror on mineurs the sixth


gove noon but on the following indieser viz Ist to make choice fall" town afine text the 1


Ily Jo geant such corned of money as the town my nina nepasary for " In point of fu garfiel ministre schooling And wit other referring Changes in Laid town the insewing year & at home en as they may Think kropper


Bots alle in what way ni manner the schools that wee cept in fait own the undwing your fact there on as they may think prosper Little, to see in what way and moon new the road if bridge) Shall bee refaires in said town the insuring year fact There on as they ming think mapihar they To see if the town will let the wire point Care or not of out there on as they mais think propper


19 6this Atthe request of cornet forced fetcher fathers to see is the town will decide school district 102. or act any thing there on what they may think proper


ytis At the regent of cornet pasion. Heleleven ofothers + see if the town will provide a suitable place. to bury the dead. in the north partof the town ir and any thin therevon as they may tunk propper 8 they of the request of Joseph formen toners force if the town will vider The road new Entherebich Thaidings or vet one thing there on that they may Think noper


Other to see if the town will take William, Bensdell & Levy went out a fores novactany ining there on as they may frink propper.


return


Here of fate not 4 make of this warrent


·with your dowings there on untow the select mer Some time vefor the time appointed for said meeting


dated at Chelmsford this twentieth day of Tubronz AD 1819


Aaron Chamberlain jt Select men


Jong Derhamn


Return of the preceding woment March 6th 1809 Middle sex to in obedience to the within thave notify The free holders and other in habitants of the town of Nebostorm bin porti ny up taw copies of this wurde ont. at the place with in montiert a gers worter for of betragte


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There wasanother warrest of the same in fort direct to the ther constable (win) N't william Bridge and allested copping of which was to be Posted what the Baptist inceling house which was legally returned


Recorded by Jonathan Perhour Town Glar


2.1 Chelmsford March 6th 1809


In legal Town meeting of the Inhabitance of the town of Chelmsford on the above said day. they mosended as follows hein!


Vouted Los moderator and Chose William Adams Tony Vouled For town Clark and those York Perham whoo was Iworn according to jews, shaking, 3 brown for jurors Gat bouchons frites L' files For burhan, Henry viated To chase three select men


(scaled Horsstadt men and there fora, Perhorn, Loha Gibson and Gert Anno Whitney Viated For Town Incarner and Chose Jonathome Honning Voaled For Constable for the northend and chose. Forthorn Fletcher and chose Voted for constable for the Southend Ebeneser Parker Vouled' ye Chur Love fish wards


Vated For fish wards and Chose Samuel Forharm, formas Funny Oliver Blood John Pills


vated To pagover the other matters to the ninth artist til the first monday in aprill acted on the ninth article and Voaled To Chur acommittee to cook in to Levy frost, and William Blasallen case vouled Said Comittee, thank consist of too vouled Er said committee and those ofsahel. Stearns Eggs and Mona Perham Vouted said comités thank Ait discretionary mine noller.


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Manled To a journ ho marting lit the first


in The martin.


Chehisfor ubiarch the 1900


The following named personas weare on the above. 'aid day in togal town mailing appointed I 1 The raid viser set against there names of have aftheones and take heath that the law requires


Morchel ynathan Derherr


1, Jason clerk


from · April 25


¿ Amos 1) Tilney Jonathan, Honning Elineger Panther


slutmen.


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Cirustable


17. ich


Lohn, With, Olives blood "arma turen


Hidelle rose f's March 11th 1009


are the subsistber on this day and was tuly sword ara Constable for the town of Pirtrusted the years insewing and untill another shall. les Choren and I words in his dilead


Ishaci , leaving just prese


The above was worded "Sinatra .. Perharm down clock


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23 Commonwealth of hapachusit's Hiddensee Cheimstru March 16- 1819 Tonacherry Perform & Amo Whitney Selection of the town of Cheerresto personally appeared youth that they iwould withinty and impartially dis change the duties of the re office respecting all elections of the return, there of


Before me Elineser Bridge fortie of the peace


Hidlite rest for April 10th 1209 This muy cerlety that this formmed.The hotel was this May Duely fueron as a Juver you of Contact I measures of wood with in the town of Chalonsford for the year anywing before , ne Jahel Plearn, Yurt Peace-


Middlesex fr Chelmsford May 24th 1809 Alijah tholding was worn to the faithfull 4 inpartial discharge of the duties of an afreforsi of a selection for the year crowing Before Eling Bridge Justice of the peace


24 (March Meeting for 189 was ajourned to Amit 30 Hayat nin Beloch In the inhabitants Forcing Legal assembled proceeded "es portocas (3)


voled. To choose a school comme It ... Noted the choose sione school commetter nem


Vote For school commettre and cheese for dotne. (No) Henry Fletcher NO2 Micah schaldary ( Vosso fait Von the hunt. " he josefit. tham- Cerise SOS Satathiet. I darms. No 6 Cant Salon thed No Mial Hoors NOCHihn Harrer Nol'acab (Hidden.'


(rated 1. For a Tything man and chose Benj. Boun and torreon Byan Voler For highway surveyors of chose Tobarn. Parker Ayarcan Proctor Bradley Vannum Homem Richardson Dance Herder Con affian Parker 3 Meses Hale Aseph (Hansfreid + timeon Biorget and Clawa Prestar?


Voted For fence viewers and chose Simon. Parker bufet fotom Butterreels ana. Freut Pitas of insuch (Notex. For theiler drivers and chose Levy Porpito ana talet Cas heus wright. Vater (for their weins of the me for and I have. Ice. Takich Park hurst Jonathan Mit Meses hale samme ! !! Hvor and Capt stammel Fitevens. Noted" Is as everyors of wood, A chose to all. Samuel tevens Samuel if Wood and in est hedder


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Vortex to choose tree in addition; and cheek Armes Minuter Joseph Warren ana Nathan Frf.Per Volia "For hoy reaves and chose John Harwook Capit Fames Pitts Samuel Perham Asu Barker bli Parker E benezer then Josiah Diason Jilas Haar


Voted For- pound huber and chose, William B. Fletcher.


Voted For weighers of hay of chose Scent Phineas 1


Whiting William Ana ms fr. Tomas


Vater For inspectors of time of choses William Parker & sim con Byam.


Votia, To pass over the choice of collections till may meeting. Noted To raise six hundred dollars for the support of trashed ministry $ 500-


It was motronea that there should be one thousand dollars raised. for the support of schools for the year existing which ma- Thon was not carrees.


Voted to raise eight hun and dollars for the eagles part of the schools- $800 .- Colec To raise there fore formand do Mars to dexnay. The expences of the town the ensuring $200- Notex To raise fifteen hundred dollars Ao refrain The huy ghe ways of bridges the year ensuing. Vitia (that the itrice of labour be the same that it was last year Vatex that the schools be kept in the same way and manner that they were last year.


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Wehave in the some way and marmor


March meeting bought Forward writing To the wehave not .. ( Vater, that the high way tax be made by


Talex That the is mainder of the busines is march inating marrant the redyumned ,


Theorded by for me tham, Perham, down beerh.


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28 Settlement north the Town hers.


The commuter afferma to settle with h. mattan. Manding, Treasurer,'of


1800 Frm Hemmet HA service And rechot That the balance 21fc for- merdette nent remaining on raid Aresommers Limones, is that is 1231


that he has received The watering June, www. From ih Ihimmer. Gotfactor in 1Day in will of the ministerial tax.


From daid Waren in filtre


-77.59


773.05


for 1009 in full of the eminesinal tax -


1700.00 From said Dana in har tothe tarin tax 887.723 "from Lyon Fletcher colector. for 108 in Bay of the minister. via! Fax 205.00 The town Max __ 423.25 From Jun any Persons Wor D'e lots due. Asthe town. 39.50 From Glo. Ban croft 5. Gaga for a forks hare for a breach of the risk · law- -


- 3.00 Total recieved by The treasurer Marina the year- $26/3.70


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And the said To cas weer has para pursuant To orders Braun on him vis.


For the expences of the town


-1400.20


(For the infopart of the & shorts


524.42


For support of the me misten.


500.00


For minaing the bell and sweeping the


meeting house


34.00


For repairing of afrin meeting house


2.40


Total Maior out of the treasury during


the year


$ 2645.16 Leaving in the hands of the the anny a balance of- - - $ 27.54


And the committee further report that their is due from Elisha Dana a remainder of Town tax.


245.13 (man Enza Fletcher no. 3)omnostimal tax


-- 286.26 From Para Fletcher de of town tax 1710.20 Total due from the collectors __ $2241.59 total 2269.13


There is que for 10 or dass already Nawn for Torn expences. X hot ifet hard. 290.74


for 10) school or de is drawn and not get /ha ix 500.71 Total are whom on dass already drawn 791.53 Leaving mot ordered out of the Treasury a balance of. $147.60 And the committee for their report That There a fine are the the are from sunthy persons to the Town nearly all of which is not an interest, The sur of- 6%.36




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