Concord town records : manuscript transcripts, 1774-1776 , Part 4

Author: Concord (Mass.); Mansur, Ina Babb, 1910-; Mansur, Lawrence C. (Lawrence Cutler); Smith, Whitney S.
Publication date: 1774
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mes " Samuel Brooks, Lieu+ Humphrey Surveyors of Highways Barrett Dean. Ephraim Brown, nathan green, Capt nathan Barrett, Cap t. Jonas Heywood, Stephen Hosmer Jun? Robert Darby Jything New Capt. John green mean Joseph Buttrick, Zachariah Wheeler St. Joseph Hayward of St. David Wheeler- Fence Viewers Mes" Laac Hubbard nathaniel Stearns of Josiah meriam Sealors of Leather mes's amos Stow of Reuben Brown meet Joshua Bond nathan Hosmer Thadeous Hunt Stephen Brooks Josiah Hogreaves Hayward abel Buttrickt abraham Davis Clerks of the market Cap t Timothy Wheeler St. Joseph Buttler Culler of Staves & Shingles & Surveyors Mr. Daniel Cray & Cap " Ephraim Jones of Boards


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as to the Second article voted to Raise forty Pounds to maintain the Highways & Bridges the year Insuing and that the Selectmen make out Eight Lists for Said Sum of forty pounds of Deliver Each Surveyor one to be paid in work on the Highways & Bridges and voted that if any Person Shall neglect or Refuse to work to work out the Sum annexed to his or her name when Properly notified - that in that Case the Surveyors are to Return their names together with the Sum So assessed to the assessors to the end it may be aded to their Town Rate


on the third article voted that the Chief officers of each Company of the Standing militia Thorn out with their Respective Companys after next monday Eight times as Soon as May be for military Exercise and if any Person Shall neglect his Duty on that Respect or Shall be Deficien Equip- vient in his


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ments voted that they Pay the fines agreeable to the Province Law in the them Cases made and Provided and that Said officers make Return of those Delinquants to the assessors that these fines so Incured be added to their Town Rate


Voted one the Fourth article to accept of the Return of the Selectmen and the way Laid out by them for the accommodation of meer Josiah Hosmert Son & Elijah Hosmer on Condition Said Elijah Hosmer engages it Shall not Cost the Town For Land for Said way which in Said meeting he Did-


Voted on the fifth article that it appears by Certain Instruments produced that the Land below the Found in this Town that it belongs to the Town as their Property, and voted that the Con tee appointed on the affair at first viz Doct" Joseph Lee, Dea" Tho Barrett + Cap: Stephen Hosmer be Still a Committee to Confer with Colo John Cummings and make Report next meeting or as Soon as may be


Voted on the Sixth article to Reconsider the vote Respecting the alteration of the Pulpet in the meeting house in this Town and voted to accept of the Report of the Committee that was appointed on that affair the Sixteenth of Last may now on file for the year 1774 and Voted that a Committee be Chosen to Provide materials and have the Case of Doing the Selectmen the work agreeable to Said Report Ephraim Wood mr. Nathan meriam + mr. Nehemiah Hunt be Said Committee with the addition of mr. abner Wheeler and John white - - -


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Voted one the Seventh articles that those Persons in this Town who has not Signed the association that the Committee who had the Care of that Bisness give them the offer of Signing once more this week and those who Does Refuse we are by there thus neglecting Constrained with Juster to our Selves to treat them with neglect


Voted one the Eighth article that the minute men be further Paid for Exercising once in a fortnight according to the Same plan they have been on in for a month Past


Voted one the ninth article that the Same go at Large the Ensuing year


Having thus gone through the Several articles Contained in the warrant the moderator Dis- missed the meeting


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1775 may y: 1. Then paid m" abel Fisk by an order to M" Bond Town Treas" for his keeping the Grammar School one Quarter of a year from the Eighteenth of January Six pounds thirteen Shillings of four pence


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Berlin Imersion 175 may 2 1775 may y 2ª Then paid the Rev. nr. Com ha. Fiske, Ichful m. 2.5 td Emerson by an order to m" Bond Jour Treas" with what was Paid him in Cash which was 3.6.0 for Boarding m. Fisk the gram School master from the 16th of october to the twenty Sixth of Feb: 18 weeks of a half two pounds Eighteen Shillings of nine pence it bing the whole Due to him for that Service


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175 hoy 15/1775 may ye 15 Then Paid Dea" Thos Barrett by an order to m" Bond Town Treasurer for Eight bushels of grain Delivered to Jos: Taylors wife one pound Eight Shilling I nine pence three forthings.


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175 may ye 15 then Paid Cap + David Brown) by an order to M" Bond "Town Treas" for his Son Purchase being aminute man Eleven Shillings


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175 may y: 15 then Paid abraham davis by an order to M~ Bond Town Treasurer for his Service as a minute man Cleven Shillings -


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175 may ye. 15 then Paid Bradbury Roberson by an order to m" Bond Town Treas" for 0.11. his Service as minute man Eleven Shillings,


175 may ye 15 then Paid Jos: Clearly by an order to M" Bond Town Treas" for his Service as minute man Seven Shillings & Eight pence


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175 may ye 16 then Paid Levi Hosmer by an order to m. Bond Town Treas" for his Service as minute man fifteen shillings


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0.9.3 175 may yx 16 then Paid Low Homer M? Jonas 7 Bateman by an and to m" Bond Town Treasurer for work he Did at the High- ways more then Crossing his Rate nine Shillings of three pence 1775 Then Paid the following Persons the Sumo Set may 16th against Their names by a general order to m: alijah Bond Town Treas" for their Service as minute men in this Town


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175 may y: 16 th then Paid m" Jonas Bateman nine of three pence by an order to M? Bond · his Service a minute man Town Treas- for the Highwayo the coming his Roste 10/0


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175 may y: 16 Then Paid Cap + abrahai Brown by an order to mr abyjah Bond for his Service as minute man in this Town Fifteen Shillings of Six pence


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175 may y. 16 Then paid Sam & Jewel of Daniel Wheat by an ord to me" alijah Bonde Town Treasurer for their Service as minute men four stillings


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1775 may 17. then Paid John Laughton by and order to m: Bond for his Service as a > 0.11 .. 0 minute man Cleven Shilling -


1' may 17 1775 may ye 17 then Paix John Cole by an order to alijah Bond Town Treasurer for his 0.15.0 Service as Minute Man fifteen Shillings)


Jonas ditutney 175 may 7|175 may ye in then Paid Jonas Whitney by minute man an order to Mr Bond for his Service as 0.1 .. 0 minute man one Shilling --


San Browere 1775May 7175 may ye 17 Then Paid Sam & Brown by qu of 'agost av order to mr abyjah Bond Town Treasurer in part towards a gun & Bayonet had of him for the Town one pound four shillings


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1775 may ye. 17 Then Paid the following Persons by a general order to mr Bond Town Treasurer the Sums Set agt each mans name for their Service as minute men in this Town


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- 0.13.10 v Silas Walker - - Vamos Darby - - - 0 .. 15.0 amos Darby for his Son Sam & 0. 12 .. 4


Daniel Farrar - 01.100 Edward Wilkins - 0 .. 6 .. 0 Israel Barrett - 0.14.0


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175 May 18175 may ye 18 Then Paix Isaac Hoar by an order to mr Bond Town Treasurer for his 1 0. 10.0 Service as minute man ten shillings


175 May 1 175 may the 18 Then Paid Solomon Rice by an order to Mª Bond Town Treasurer for


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175 may ye 18 Then Paid Sam ! Wheelerfun" by an order to Mr Bond Town Treasurer for his Service as minute man in this Town fourteen Shillings of four pence


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175 may ye. 22 then Paid Edward Richardson by an order to M" Bond Town Treas" for 1.6.0 his Service as minute man one pound Six Shillings


Eduard Richarduna 175 / 2.2 minute hans


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instnay 2/ 1775 may 22 Then Paid Zach 4 Wheeler by an order to mr Bond Town Treas? for his Sons Service as minute man fourteen Shillings


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175 May 22 Then Paid mr. Reuben Brown by an order to mr Bond Town Treas" for 99 Cartouch Boxes at 3/7 Each Seventeen pounds Sixteen Shillings 9 Six pence


pinain Branka 175 May 26 175 may ye 26 Then Paid Ephraim Brooke by minute bravo an order to M" Bond Town Treas" for his Service as minute man fourteen Shillings.


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175 may ye 30, then paid nathan Stow by an order to M" Bond Town Treasurer for his Service as minute man in this Town Eleven Shillings


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175 June ye 5 then Paid meau" Sam& Heald of Sam& Green by an order to M? Bond Town Treas? as a Com tee from the Bloods formes So Called for their Minister Rate abated by the Town in may 174 to as many as was within the Bounds Requested to be Set of in a Town fc Seven pounds Eight Shilling ten pence two farthings


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1775 may 22 Then Paid may" John minott by an order to M" Bond Down Tree" for a > 0.3.4 Load of Wood for wid Handley 3/4


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may y. 16, the Selectmen of the Town of Concord met. and appointed a Town meeting to be held at the meeting House in Said Town on Monday y. 22. Day of May Instant. at one o'clock in the after noon, to Consider and act on the following articles viz -


1 To Elect one or more Persons to Join in a Provincial Congress appointed to be held at watertown upon wednesday the Thirty first day of May Instant -


2 To See what Sum of money the Town will grant to Defray the necessary Town Charges 8 to pay the minute men -


3 To see what Sum of money the Town will Raise to Support a School of Schools the year Inswing


4 To take affair of the Schools into Consideration and Determ in as Shall be thought Proper


5 To See what method the Town will take to pay Col: James Barrett for his Service as a Representative in general Court for this Town and as a Delagate at Congress, and others Concerned therein;


6 To see if the Town will Chuse a Committee to Provide for a number of the Inhabitants of the Town of Boston which has or may Come into Town agreeable to advice of Congress


7 To hear the Report of the Com tee Chosen fact march to Confer with Col: John Cumming


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Respecting the Disputed Land below the found in this Town -


and the Selectmen gave order, the warrant Should be Drawn and Delivered to the Constables that the meeting should be warned accordingly


at a general Town meeting of the Freeholders and other Inhabitants of the Town of Concord began and held at the meeting house in Said Town on Monday y. 22d of May 175 Proceeded as follows


on the first article voted that Colo James Barrett be a Delagate for this Town in Provincial Congress to be held at watertown on the Last of this month and for Six months next to Come& no Longer Col: John Cummings then was Chosen moderator


voted to Raise one hundred of twenty Pounds to Defray the necessary Changes of the Town for the ensuing year Voted on the third article to Raise Sixty Pounds to maintain Schools the year enowing voted on the fourth article that their Shall be as this Difficult Day no Grammer School kept in this Town till further orders from the Town


Voted on the fifth article that a Committee accounts be appointed that Col: James Barretts to be examined and for Said Com tee to Lay Said aceto before the Town at their next meeting, and the Selectmen was appointed for that Purpas


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Voted that the Committee of Correspondance be aded to the Selectmen to make Provision for the Poor of the Town of Boston that has or may Come to this Town for their Support and employ -


Voted to Refer the Report of the Committee who was to Confer with John Cuming Esq" on account of the Disputed Land till the mixt Town meeting


and the meeting being thus gone thro' the Moderator Dismissed the Same Ephraim Wood Jun Jown Clerk


Sam Heard 175 June 5 175 June zo. 5. Then kaid her Sam Heald by) . an order to Mr. Bond Town Treas" for his >2.2 .. 0 keeping School in Healds Society So Called to pounds two Shillings


175 June y. 5 then paid Samt. Heald Jun? by an order to Mr. Bond Town Treas? - For five Cord of wood he Provided for Jos Taylors wife one pound Six and five pence


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175 June 6. then Paix Peter Temple by an order to Mar, Bond Town Treasurer for a Side of real for the book of Boston ward 25 lb Of a half at 2 pene farthing per pound four Shillings of Six pence


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175 June y 29. then Paid maj" John Buttrick by an order to Mr. Bond Town Treas" for his Service as Capt of the minute Company in this Town one pound ten shillings


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DATE tu of correspon dence added to Selectmins uraim for the finer of the Tour of the imo Ví et has a max. Com.co to tius Jours Report : Con tom to Con fer wert! John Curvil- the Lands below the Pound - 4 next Jour Meeting


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Samt Heald Mr. 175 June 5 Zwound for Jar. Taylors wife


Peter Temple Side of real for poor of Boutone.


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David Parkin gr /1775 June 12 Service as Contable q


175 June y. 12. then Paix Mr. David Parlingun by an order to Mr. Bond Town Treasurer for his Service as Constable of Rates Remitted 3. 3.7. and for his wives keeping School in healds Society (So Called) for the year 1773 - 3 .. 5. 10 - Whole Sum Six pounds nineteen Shillings & one peney-


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175 June y. 12 then paid Mr. nathan Flint) by an order to Mr. Bond Town Treas" for his Service as minute man in this Town ten Shillings


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175 June 2 175 June 12 Then paid Sam! Ball by an order to mr. Bond Town Treas? for work at the high-ways under Capt Conant Surveyor three Shillings & one penney


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175 June y. 23the then paid mr. Same Dudley Jun" by an order to Mr. Bond Town Treasurer for his work at the highway under abishai Brown Surveyor three Shillings


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175 June y. 26 then paid I. abel Como t by an order to Mr. Bond Town Treas? for his work at the high ways not acct for by the Surveyor two Shillings & Six pence


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The Selectmen of the Town of Concord met on the twenty Sixth Day of June 1775 and appointed a Town meeting to be held on the third Day of July next en suing the Date thereof - To See if the Town will Elect one or more Persone to Serve for and Represent them at a great and general Court appointed to be Convened and held at the meeting House in watertown on wednesday the the nineteenth Day of July next


and the Selectmen ordered the warrants to be Issued out for the meeting being warn'a accordingly


at a meeting of the Freeholders of other Inhabitants of the Town of Concord upon monday the third Day of July 1775 Properly warned as appears by the Returns on the warrants - voted unanimously by written votes Colo James Barrett to Represent them in a great and general Court or assembly to be Convened and held for the Province Service at watertown on the nineteenth Day of July next


and the Selectmen Dismissed the meeting-


The Selectmen of the Town of Concord met on the thirteenth Day of november 1775 and appointed a Town meeting to be held at the Town house in Said Town on Tuesday the fourteenth Day of said november at two of the clock in the afternoon to Consider and act on the following articules viz


first to see what further method the Town will take to Provide with Some wood as Re-


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quested by a Committee from the General Courts


Secondly to Hear the Report of a Com tee appointed to Examen the accompte of Col: James Barrett for his Service as a Representative and Delagate for this Town at the General Court of Provincial and act thereon as the Town Shall think proper


Thirdly To See if the Town will keep a Grammer School this winter following; on in what way and manner the money is to be Spent Raised Last May


at a general Town meeting of the votable Inhabitants of the Town of Concord Legaly warned upon Tuesday the fourteenth day of now? - 1775 Began and held at the Town house in Said Town Proceeded as followes


Col: James Barrett was Chosen moderator of Said minting


on the first article voted to of two Persons to Procure Teams to Cart wood; and if. need be to Provide Stalling and accommoda- tions for men and


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Hear Report of Con tie to Examine aceto. of Cot. James Barrett as Representative at General Count + Provincial Congreso. Kupa Grammer school this winter


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"el James Parret Referentative


2 Person to Procure "can- Starea and accommodations for men and Beach


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TEXT and Beast when on that Business at Waltham. Voted that Capt andrew Conant and Cap t Timothy Wheeler be Said Com tee for the above Purposes


on the Second article Voted to accept of the Report of the Committee Chosen to Examin Col: Barrette acct, and to allow his acto of that the Total Sum thereof being forty Seven pounds Seven Shillings of Six pence be added to the Town Rate this year


on the third article Voted that their be no gram- mer School Kept this winter and that the money Raised for Schooling Last may be Spent in the Several Society for Schooling in Said Town of Concord according to their Pay -


having gone thro the Consideration of the Several articles the moderator Hiermissed the meeting


December y: 26th 175 the Selectmen of this Town of Concord met and appointed a Town meeting to be held at the Town house in Said Town the twenty ninth day of December Instant at one o'clock in the afternoon to Consider fact on the following articule viz -


That Whereas it is ordered that by the general assembly that there should be five tons of English hay Procured in this Town for the use of the american army & Con- veyed to Cambridge at five Pounds per Jon, and as Said hay cannot be obtained for Said Sum, To See what method the Town


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