Brimfield parish records, parish warrants and meetings 1832-1839, Part 6

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A. OTe die te: 16the we By dated att. 2.2. 18461 $200,00 .. .


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$ 1441.03 25,20 1466.23 Cardnot limit, dragon Ship ment up to the, 101545 La par de heste de 211,40 1251, 83 iching the present indebtedness at the Society Nivelve Hundred and 414th, Locais and Eighty, Porce cents


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Hapachuselle abre uve . never. notify and warm the modeling of said krish qualified to vote in altetions ti aux it the Parish tall on Monday de peste day of January next at one' ec of then add there to act on the. articles bis.


Ist. PT to choose a moderator de segundale mie cinecelina Ina , he taresh will write with the 11 V < E daletto be installed ever the Church and society as their Master. and of to make all welfare iskan ments to carry the same lite fel. 3m. If the itwish should not write with 11 the Church as above to see if they will - The last after the ex para tets < = The present incagement with Her date and if so wake all ncechary ingange for the sure,


To see if the Society with purchase The Call 11/1


bh ou hear reports and chook committees und transact all business that may legally come before said meeting,


and you are directed to leave This


Ways at least before the time & hold.


Flereaf fail not und


your dowas thereas unto us on orbefore "The day of said meeting,


i. Her year 1848


Poury & Brown Prudential Ifred Hitchcock Committee


they may certify that I have received the


in attosted copy of the same at Meetingtowne Leven dans at least before Hu line of holding Laid investing


Calle Hard Collection


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navour of the Commonwealth of That achusetts you are divided to notify and warm the members of sais Paris'te qualifient to vote in Elections to mount at the Parish Hall on Pronos. The afternoon then and then to act on the following critério biz


First To choon a moderator to preside at sind meeting


Thin' To raise much more of money as many be necessary for the support of preaching un contribuyente exports


Fourth to determine what amount of money shall be a fortune on the Ships & what punt sinh of Tax


Fifth To see what mannes the Parish with asoft to supply the dark the ensuing your


Sixth to hem reparto of committee and agosto and act


Seventh To chown committees, agents, and hamvait all of her business that may legally comes before sains meeting 1 attistul cofer of the lemon


thereas unto us on or before the time of said me


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Co Holerite was chosen


When was chann Collecter compensation 62%, Dollars and the offered for Bondone 1100


that it be afrepul on the Pipe in the same


a Committee of time he added to the committee Carl- year ruines to process money by subscription I pay the sudary of the Chorister Collyou Getture ć


To choon a committee of three to hvis mitable Minister to supply the which Glasert Newton & Klubban and Janus Walker church


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sufficient informations to pay the experience


Las That Chunvy elerin be a committee in priser fo changes of the Gallery


Noted That the meeting bu dissolver


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To the Collection of the First Parish on Congregational


You are hereby requestis in the name of The I'min all the imerrates of said Parish or Consigational d'ocreti in smul to ...... / uno in qualified by Vlan to vote in town fais to agreeable at the beating house on Baci Thisfield on theendup the 11th day in October current at one o elkthe P. the thing and then to act on the following articles to wit


Wat To choon a Moderator to regulate at theting


6 To me if the Parish or Society will comem with the Church of the Parish in giving an invitation to the New Javon Horn of things to settle over them in the Lostall Ministry and if so


To allofit all necessary measures to camp the suma into effectt


Ath To human- any other business that may Legally comme before the daily


5th to su if the Parish will voli to abate the Parish Tax against Con Fick


Hereof fail not and make done when I this havent with your dois thereon to the Parish "Click on an


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annuler our Hands with sent at- I'minfield this Isthe day of Gelobenal 2 1149


In obedience to the within warrant han notified innl wermut all of the members of the within manuel Daush on Congregational


Martin un an attestant copy


James & Home Collection 302 juin 3 Parish


Parish Meeting October 11the 1 /4


The members of the Parish convenu at the Poutine house in human


cional Moderator by nomination


De Haber Alright then mais a verbal communication to the Parish from the Great as their Commetter Making held for that purpose had votul mark unanement to external an of Huntrider to settle as their Pastor


i'm motion it was then voting that- the Parish unit with the Church.


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- in extending an invitation to the mittle over the Chimie and its


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Datant to the New Lawon The Moonital he hecomes then settled vinter of Dix Hundert Dollars to tony on the


botul that the invitation to the him fiffers. erthan the following Poutition bir


When either finty becomes dissatisfied with the connection to each of fur either the New dawn Means on the ore front on a majority of the legal voters of the Launch of the other front and wish to have the connection


to the other fronty and in six month,


be dissolved by Coulisistical Council


Poter To main a Committee of your h act with the Church Committee on extending the above invitation and. that the inova be a Consulting


if ttt thon accepts the invitation


boter That the Committee avant Ihr i The authornel toy the privile of here about- two maltais in each year of the requests the same


total that the Parish recommend to the 1 Tun Fisk


botin That this meeting the adjammen to


O this copy of the hammer and


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Minfield, 601-22 1849 ne Fait Commentional Vaiste nuit according


about the putins was called to orfeliz


chomen functies Offren the Glich beiner


the meeting them adjourned until Themsstay the first day of November at two o


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, The Commuter on invitation apostol that that was antobe won the followingimitation to the third Hlavou Allow_


Minifieber Get- 11th. 1849


The undersig must have fun. defeated a Committee of the Church's Fruit- Gong, Soe in thisfield to communiste to the New yoron tour of Sturbrity the actions of said 6h & Ser in reference to extinctive an invitation to have to rette over them in the gospel minister at a meeting of the che held In that- purpose Oct-the tn 1849 votul unanimously, to extend a call or and at a muthing of suit society-batll 119 called for the perform, votul unun- Moously, to your the Church in the invitation whom the following conditions. biz Salary Six Hundred Dollars (fraise promptly) pot annun - also that when either party becomes dissatisfied with the connection, to


connection is to be dissolved by Gelenarticul commit


A meeting of the der stanite adjournint to nut on Mouse the 22 dont, in the


any communications, you may think fir It make


The committee of the the together with the commuter of the will Son are authorized to


Dauphing /Hora of the Toben Knight- A. S. Hubbard Jaun Walken Society


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answer to the reported that they hated who


6000 r Sturbridge Get- 29.1849


Manuel A. Hitchowk Yothin Commute of. Com Church in Thisfield


Music Home rother Commuter of the Society


In reply to the letter of your Commit dateil Get-11 1849, extending to sun, an invitation from our Church & Society to become their pasta Allow me to say, havana deliberately, and I trust candilly conseilune question I feel it to be a deity, and not be a flamme to accept the invitation of your Thanks and Society. with the Condition. there Permit an however, to expect the hope that your society will act, in reference to an ihren of importuner verpackung which no specifications were masters in your letter bis the allowing son , yearly, then of four weeks as a vacation, during, which the Committee


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you wishlower and gran from atom, auch ( firmenthe premises that the contracpelatil connection hetutan Tom Chuach& Leilaund suurelf. may neun our the hut inclua good and the honor of the great theach of the Church Jums respectfully & sincerely


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Dauphine Motore


Merton I thumbauch


hotel That in relation to allowing to theus


. Lemby at the request, that the Committee


the vote hajust one that subject- at-


botin That a committee of fire be horen to solicit- fund for the_


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on the blues that hat fuchs aquien lo the Pauch a quiet concent of the for purposes of life mations it was tofind that-one all monus that-hr should collect for the abor funfor that the Parish coulis hay tin a compactmin of If for cent on the ault


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Congregational Society in Brimfield


In the name of the


delict.il the school and rate inthatants of the sist Parish or Congregational society in Brimfield het the Free Hall in dad Min.


ut and a clock! Pull, Utile Land there to


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Art " Je whose a moderator to regulate I'd meeting


1 At Dod To Chase all such parish officers at the law directs to be chosen in the months of March or April


Art, 3"}, " if the Pooh will with the salary of the Rev, Jason Mouse


Art 4't Je die what amount the Parish will drop in the staff to deplay the Expences ih. the current year


Art 5 to make arrangements for appraising & sale of the ships for the current year


Art Ut Je Ju if the Parish will make any arrangements to repair the rook of the Meeting house or any other part of the same


Art of "So thue the sport of the Parish Comunitar and treasure on the state of the Expences ) Conditure of the funds of the parish x act there on


Marrant Contain to fewer all sports & thave all necesary committees x transact all offer fusions that may - Legally, come anne The Parish


And you are required to save this warrant, by posting up an atterud to by thereal al. Jethe Dethon Hall seven days before the time of cholding card, Wrestling


thereof fait not and make sure of this warrant, & your drings therean. to the parish blesk at the time and place af holding said meeting


Given under our hands x seal the first day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty


Eleverer Ringhus Prudential Jairus WalkerCommittee for & Woods


Scarpelen J. april 6 1850


Fehler by certify that & have made service of the Iwithin warned warrant isy washing ' , "Pa. an attested copy of said warrant at the Down yball as Awithin duvelid


James Brown Collector Ja I'd Parish


BajoAula April 15" 1860 1 L


Parish Morning April 15 18.30


(In pursuance of the the above moment the itvembert of lace freely , mit at the town Hall at one se lock and was called to order by the Clerk und Cherry to Burn was chosen Moderater bylsollat Po' S intrees was chosen Pler and ain't Inom fy The Moderater- Icharm Homes . Alfred Hitchinget and thering Golander Were chosen thunderitint. Contratte- und affeford


Cheney Salander


Ditreasurer and offered Atured flower and I fred Hite hearty ad bonds, men, and then were accepted The collection was struck of to Theway salander for threex 15/100 dollars Vated to raise six hundred dollars asalary for Kunne Jason , Horse


Voted to after seven hundred and fifty dollars on the slips for the 'invent year 1


Voted to appraise the slip the same as last year


Voted that Are Prudential Committee aface the approval on the stipps and dispose of the same


The Prudential Consulter, made the following report of the finances of The Parish on the 120 day of April 1860 The Parish is Ist as follows To the Treasurer 1,32 Outstanding order to Dr & Figlis on account of money advanced to supply the pulpit from May 1 to De 12 1849 also for Marcel oil and sundry repairs 272,01


Out Standing order to Morse for this salary, from 1849 to Way # 1860 230,00


Out Standing order to (CM) Wave for talking ware of the 26,00 mutiny house


Out Standing order to Jairus Mal fur for boarding ch Argyman. * Keeping horses 1,25


Due to James Brown for collecting slip sonts 4,625


Making a total of $594,205


Parish is Credited to amount due them for ship rents in the hands of the Collection $ 699,32


Leaving, a staltung dice. the twhich of one hundred and fifty nine dollars and Eleven cents, All of which is respectfully


Brimfield Apr. 12"1850 2 Prudential Eben, Hughes 83, 9. Woods Jairus Walker


The report was accepted 1 Noted the Prudential Committee The authorised to repair the roof of Meeting house by patching or otherwise f of the


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(Vetid, that N. I. Hubbard, Phoney


commetter. To solicit du becriptions to pay leather Ward for Singing fool Ensuring year


Cated that the Prudential Camilla (be, authorized to employ Con M. Ward thing for the Ensuing year, Porvided 1.he. Fifty dolftions cansite raisede ty weißtin


Voted; that the slip wants be made payable on the first of Minati


Voted to adjun to Monday the D' day off. April at one o efectivo time, it true recorde Altest for, D / Woods Parish Polert


Indiowned meetingetpr 1, 150


The meling Was called to order by the Clark and Moderator


Like that Fre Dauphin Prenne and Elijate aftilere de la committee là pelare oder in the guitar and to keep persons out noch betterging there Via That the Parish be responsible to bethe Hardys ,Salary. For myung Polic to adjourn to the church alive in The purpose of attending to I the walls of the slip after welche ett vez Voted to dissolve the nicetile A Three record Attest


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Hampden Ja To Chevery Salander Collect of the first Parish or Cebrgasquet' and social,


you are hereby required in the wanie.


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Intil To chose all necessary faust office for the year Ense


Art. 3. To hear the report of the prudential


Art. I To see if the Parish will cause and appropriate, novoy for the etalary


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To see if the Society will raise and appropriate any money for the support of


Shall be af foll on the Society


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Actif To see if the society well more money for contingente Exfrances


Art.80 To hear reports of agents & committee 1


Av. I To appoint any agents or committees that may be necessary


falling are allested reply of The value at Atthe study hall seven days at least ichare the time of holding said meeting Here of fail not and return This moment with your, doings thesen, to The guardi of Said Society on or before the Time of holding sucd Tweeting


Given under our hands and Seal This Leventhe days of April Me De 1831


Alfred Hitchcock) Peridential Cheney Selander JahaDron Horner.


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copy there! at 1 40.


this trice of nothing 1 said, Investing -


Tagande Collector


A True Copy attist Jos, Ser Marcas Daush Black


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The imresting must according to the offer Warrant, and I. H Known was chosen moderater Alfred Hitchcock, Solomon "Soud n tones Thorne.


X were chosen a personas


Noted To put the collection of The step


The collection was struck off to Elijah · ju belt for collector and offered Levi whip & Janes flower. as foodsaver "who were accepted.


(I. E. Tights was chosen Fewsever. Cemil offered. KG, Vita, Trenn and Laughing Boom fonds men who were accepted 1


The Prudential Committee made the following report which was accepted The Prudential Committee, having Examined the state of the finances of the Parish make the following report


The Parish owe as follows! To EM hard for taking care of the Averting houve $25,00 T. Solunder for collecting stip vents 3,95


$25,95 The Farish stand credited by amment due on notes x arements fa- ship ments not yet collected $109,35


By Cash in hands of Treasurer 16500


$ 274,35 Leaving i' Instance due the parish April 21st 1851 two hundred & forty five dollars stofty course 45,50 Att which is casperfully Juk milled à Tobomon Horner Flerey Selander


Penfield Apoi 6 21/851


Prudential Committee


Voted to raise and appropriate det hundred. 1 dollars for the salary of the Two, Jason Mase


Vold that she de Hilcharted L'amphia reward He, 'A. Brown, of. if, Harren sch In Hubbard (he was committed to report at the next. meeting what measures shall be taken to support the Mevying for the Ensuing year


Voted That seven hundred & fifty dollars the asseped on the slips and that they be marked the same as last year


Veled to appropriate one hundred & fifty dollars for contingen


Voted That when we adjourn, we adjourn 11 Toutmy next lat two octobrethe,


filed What the Findential Committee The aultimised. I place on non varling on front of the front wing body Hips 1 To ad journ the meeting


true record attest Jos. Se. Woods Parish coles ho


Adjourned Meeting , April 25" 1551


The Society mot according to adjournment. Elijah Tarbell was excused as Collecter and Ebenezer Anight at Treasured Voted To chose a collector × Treasurer in one person noth la compensation four dollars & sixty the cours and Therey Selander was Chosen and offered Aurid Honger & Venture this butland bonds men and they were accepted / Voted. That the Prudential Comunitter we authorized to pay to takever It, Word the sum of fifty dollars for trading the songilly of


1 The stabbath and for- holding Aweil other meetings for the improvement of the Choir of the way think hest fort one year Ending Mayo 1+ 1852,. Provided that the Juin of fifty dollars, cannot be raised itre Subscre phine for that purpose


Voted, that that corrematter, on singing circulate to paper to raise money to pay for the Words for tauing the hanging (Valid. That the Rudential Committee beca committed To Stat Strangers Voted That Cheney Salander Dauphin Brown X Estifah Alten Te la convinci


To theoff order in gallery Voled To, adjourn up stairs to attend The tale of the et tips, after.


/ which it was Toledo to despotie The Meeting I love record Attest


for Li Woods Parish Cherty


Marrant for Parrish Meeting april 19th 185%


To Chuncy Salander Collector on the first Parish as Congregational Society in Beingfuld, Greeting.


you are hereby required in the name of the Commonwealth day thatpachugetty to notify and and warn all the members of said Lavish as Congregational Societe in Said town of Drimpieta What are qualified by law to vote in town affairs to assemble at the townhall in Said Brimfield on Monday the nineteenth day of april inst it being the third thouday. at one Celook 2.11. then and there . to act on the following articles lin, 1st ya choose a moderator to provide at said meeting. To change all necessary Larigh officers for the year ensuing


3 4 To hear the report of the Prudential Committee To see if the Society will raise and appropri ate money for the talery of the New Jason flere To see if the Society will raise and appropriate any money for the support of Singing. To see what amount of money shall be afressed on the slips of the Society To see if the Socially will raise money for contingent expenses


See what measures the society will take if any to joint the meetinghouse To choose all agents or commilles that may be necessary and thansont all other business that may be Thought necessary.


And you are required to serve this marrant by posting upe you attested expiry of the same at the tourhal, seven day's at least before the time of holding Said meeting


Herce fail not and return this marrant with your doings Thereon To the Clark of said Joecity In or before the time of holding Faire Ducting.


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Given under our hand and Seal this Fifth day of april ct. Q. 1852


Alfred Hitchcock) Prudential Solomon Boud )


Hampden fs This certifies that I have served the within warrant by posting up an attested coffee there's at the town hall ten days before the Time of said meeting


A true Copy attest


Chaney Solander & Collector Elijah cAllen


Lavish Clark,


Parish thating thril 19th 199 K


The meeting but according to the above warrant


Moderistir. Elijahe cAllen .. Clark- and Smooth.


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Cheney Selanderh Prudential James f. Harren 1 Committee h. M. Sherman. I. f. Hubbard. Post. Herdy. Cheney Solances Before, Collector,


botel. To pay five dollars for collecting por rents


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voted iAlfred Hitchcock- Treasurer isten That the collector and Trengercy be requer red to give bands To accept Lines Homes and Last & Knight as bondy men for the Freuquerer and Alured Homes and Linas Homes for the Collecter


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voted Not accept the report on the Budential Commin tee which was as follows


Prudential Committee beg leave to report Lubelating


Inc To C.CH. Hard for taking


15,00


charge of house


6, chle Hard for Singing 50.00 1. Docunder war collection flip rejets 4.62 For printing blank nettes 2.75 humus Bakes for repairing meeting house 150 83.87 cAssets


In the hands of ESelunder Collector 76, 03 In the Minds of Casolandes Parish treasures 293,91 359.94 83.87


close in favor of Parish 276.07


Linus Homer ) Findendu Brimfield april 19,1899 (Alfred Hitchcock) born


Hotell. Yo raise the ore for the Salesry of the fason hisse. Voters , Jr pass over The 5Th article in The Harsant, Ital . In appeso Ist dollars on the Hijos, and that The Prudential Comme. do it as they Think proper and report at an adywarned inciting.




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