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Town Rates- -05= 07=00 Ephvann Spanking for writing about the Highway. Bounty and Province Rates and for other write mys for 02:03-00 To Capt Zachariah Richardson for four Jayes Spent in Making the Highway Single and Proomie Rates 02:00:00 To Pert Joseph Moors for four dages Spent in making the Highway Single and Province Rates 02:00:00 To Sert Joseph Hours for a Journey to Boston himself and two horses on This Expenses for a Schoolmaster - 02:00:00 Po Port Daniel Procter for four days'm making the High- way Jingle and Province Rates 02:00:00 To for! Procter for getting two love of an half of wood for John Swallow on account of Samuel Good - 02:00:00 To fort Procter for himself and horse a Journey to Boston to provide a Schoolmaster and his Expences 02:00:00
ort Procter. himself and horse a Journey to Lexington to provide a Schoolmaster and for other time Spent himself and horse ing. Servis and Expences (artes to the next page) 01:00:00
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fort Procter for time Spent in Repairing the house for Elizabeth Hade to Live in and nails for y Same - 00- 12:00 To fort Procter for Necessaries for Elizabeth waite informe vo: 08:00 To Jonathan Spaulding for four Jayes in making the highway Single and province Rates 02:00:00 To Jonathan Spantomy for time Spent to Repair the house for Elizabeth Warte to Live in and for boards forma for the Same and for time Spent when She was Suk 01 : 03:00 To Zachariah Emery for taking Care of Elizabeth Waite in time of her Sickness and for providing many Necessaries for her in the Same time 02:00:00 To Ens" Benjamim Chamberlin for Getting Seven foro and a half of work for John Swallow on Count of Samuel Goods 06 :00:00 To John Houms Constable for y Town Rate of Moses Estabrooks not gettable 01 = 02:00
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To Jonathan Harwood Late Constable for the Town Rates of Clearer Cory and Zachariah Walker in the year. 1745- not Bettu, 02: 06:03 Samuel Steavens Late Constable for the Poll money of Thomas Fletcher m Province Rate in the year- 1745. abatedby Reason of Lameness 01-05:00 Samuel Steevens Late Constable for the Province and County Rates of Thomas Hunt- and the Province Rate of John. Emery m the year- 1745. not Gettable -02:11:04 To Samuel Steavens for Returning the receipt 00 : 05:00 Jonathan Harwood Late Constable for y. Polls money of Ebenezer Parker in the province Rate in the year. 1745 not gettable by Reason of his deceaf. - 08: 05:00 Ephraim Blood for being over Rated in the Town Rute this present year 1- 00: 08:04 Pant Ebenezer Parker for Serving as Town Treasurer this present year 04:00:00 To Sert Ebenezer Foster for (lensing the meeting house and Ringing the Bell from the Nwith Day of December 1745 to i ninth day of December followmy. 05:00:00 John Parker. Inhotser for Entertaining the Select men in the year-1746 13:33:03 To Jail Spanking Constable for warning Several. Persons out out of Town 00: 05:00
To Jacob Spaintoing for Returning the Preceipt - - 00: 05:00 To John Burdge for Getting five fond of wood for Elizabeth warte in the year - 1746 04:00:00 To Jonathan Parker Kate Constable for the Province Rate of Zachariah Walker in the year. 1744. :01:01:00 To Jonathan Spant wicy for Extrearomavy (Ost in
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To Jonathan. Parker Late Constable for the Foun County, and Province Rates of Eleazer Cory in the year. 1744 wt yettubk 03:04: 10 To John Adams Constable for Warning Several Persons out of Town ouiogico By order of 4. Select men lophrain Spantoma Jown Clerk Chelmsford march y. 2. 1746/7
then the Selectmen Ballester auxcomptes with Capt Ebenezer Parker Town Treasurer and there Remained in the Treasurers hands of the Forny Money not of yet Drown of by orders from the Selectmen: 159: 08:07
By order of Selectmen Ephraim Spartsing Force Clark
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MixPs. To the Constable or Constables of the Town of Chelmsford within the same County Greeting In his majeshis Name you are Required to Levy and Collect of the Several Persons named in the List where with Commit es unto you Each one his Respective Proportion (Therem Set Town) of the Sum total of Such List and applied to the County being part of a Tax or assesment agreed on and Determmet by the Justies of the Court of the General Sessions of the Peace halsen at Concord for and within the Sand county on the Last Tuesday of august Last past for the Defray my the Charges arising within the femme according to a couvrant from the To Court. Directed to the assessors of the Town Juster the sims : teenth Jeny of September Last past. and to deliver and pay in to Demiel Russel Usa" Treasurer of the Saint County this order or Sucessor in the office and to Compleet and make up an account of your Collections of the whole Sur at or before the first - Day of February next - and if amp Person or Persons Shall Neglect or refuse to make payment of the Sum or Jung whereat he or they are Respectively afses Ses and Set in the . List and forny to Sistrem the goods or thattels of Such person or persons to the value there of and the distress or Jistresses So taken to keep by the Space four dames at the Cost and Charge of the owner and if the owner to not pay the Sum or Jums So affeses upon him - within the to four days then the distress or Distresses So taken you are to Expage and openly Sell at an Out Cry for pary: - ment of to money and Charges. Notice of Such Sale being post et up in Some publick place within the fame Town twenty four hours beforehari and the over plus comeing by law Sale ( if any be) besides the Sum or Sums of the assesment and the Charges of take ing and keeping the Distressor distrosses to be immediately Restored to the owner: and for wantit goods and Chattels whereon to make Distress. you are to Seize the Body or Bodies of the person or persons to refusing and ham or them Commit unto the Common Goal of the Same County there to remain untill he or they Shall par and Satisfies the Several Sum or finns whereat he or their are respectively afsesed as afores. Unless upon application mare to the court of if General Sessions of the peace the Same or any part there of Shall be abater: outer at Chelmsford aforest the forme artthere Sheat theabated
nineteenth Jemy of January in twente the year of his majesties Reign annodomini. 1746
By order of the apesors of Chelmsford Ephraim Spaulding Four Clerk
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This following afsesment was made by the asefors of the Town. of Chelmsford the nineteenth Day of January annoDomini. 1746/7 to answer the County Freasuvers Warrant Bearing Jate September the 19th- 1746 Deux Benjamim Boams Thams
Joseph Somras Jemucl Jenuthom
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stoems
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0 : 0: 0 0:0: 1 0: 0:0 0:0:20: 1:9 0: 1: 4 0: 5:0 0: 0: 1 0: 2: 5 0. 2:30: 41 0:0.0
John Semmiel
Barrion Barron
Barron
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0: 0:5 0 : 1:6 0: 0: 4 0:1:1
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Barret Bürger
Barret Barret
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Byharm Sen 0: 1: 6
Byham
Byham
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Byłam Jump'1: 6
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Zacharich Jonathan William wir Remembrance
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Hitoveth Hildreth
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Johne
Dans sent
0: 1:6 0 : 0: 7
Liest Jonathan
Mury Abraham
Isaac Jucol Abraham
Andrew Joseph Elizabeth Josiah
Capt. Samuel Joseph
Chamberlin
Chamberlin 0: 1: 6 0:0:6
0:0:0
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0:46 0:0 0:0: 20: 1: 4 0:6: 5 0:0:00:0:0
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Cory Cory Enery Foster Foster Poster
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Joseph James Heywood Heywood Nathaniel Harwood Jonathan Harwood Killer Killer Killer
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0.0.10 u.s:9
0:057 0:2:4 0.1.4 0: 1:4 0:0:3
Jonathan Jonathom Josiah
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0:2:4 U= 4:8
Lent Jonathan Hmot 0=1-6 0:0:10 aiaia Jonathan Mnot fun 0.7.6 William Martin uio :0 Nathaniel Langlee 0:0:4 Samuel Procter 0:1-6 wiony 0.0:0
Sent Million Procter
O=1:6 0: 007 0=1=0
0 :0:0
Peter
Cant Ebenezer Parker Jonathan Parker Gershom Procter Procter Procter
Benjamin Oliver
0: 1-6
0.0:6
0:3:0
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0:1:6
vivio
0:1-10 0: 3=13
v: A:2 v.A:D
0: 0 : 0
0=0 .8
0:2:6
0:3-10
0:0 : 0 0 === 1 0:0:0 0:0:0
via:2 0:0:3
0=2:11 0. 2:10 0- 6:1
0: 0:0
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Gershom John John Jonas
Rubbing Sem Robbins Jun Robbins John Swallow Jonathan Swallow John
Cort Henry Speculsing Thomas Spantmy Pler- Jonathan Spantomg Jol
Spanto my Jonathan Snow Zachariah Sheog James Tompson Jev. Joseph Never Ephraim Warren
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Cart Daniel Procter Procter 0 : 3 : 0 0: 3:0 vij:6 0:0:10 0:1:3
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via: Clara:2 u.s: 6 0:1:4 .. 0.00 0 :0:8 0:0:0 a:J: 6
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Jonathan Springt
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Chelmsford January 2. 25+ 1746/7 Then was Delivered to John Was one of the present Constables for 1. 3. Foren a County Rate List to Collect the Sum total thereof being in us know - £ 16-09-02. On the Jay above, was delivered to Save Spending The other present constable for y.S. Fown a Country Rate List to Collect the Sum to tat there of being, in ow tenor - 16= 15 = 10
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Polls
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This following afferment was made by the afsensors of the Town of Chelmsford the nineteenth Day of January andcomm 1746/7. to answer the formtop Treasurers warrant bear my Date the 19th Jay of September. 1746 à la tenor
Polls
Estate\ faculty, mome Sumtotal
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Liet William Blodget 0:3:" Nathaniel Butterfieldvis: 6
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0: 2:3
0:0.3 a:0 20
0:7:19
Benjamin Baxter John BelC
0=0.10 0:0:2 0:0.0 0=0:2
Aromas
0 : 3:0
Ephraim
Betes 0.1: 6
Elev. Jonathem Robert
Bates®
0:0:0
0.3-7 0:3-7 0: 2:10 0.2:5 0-4:6
Liest Jonathan avid Fabathe Call Jonas
Bowers Butterfield Clark
0: 3:0 0.1: 6 og: 6
0:0:3 visit
0:0:0
a: 2:4
0=0.0
0.0.0
0:0:60:0=6
georg games James France!
O.J=6 0=1-6 0:3:0 0: 3: 0
0:0:5 u.0:4
0:3:1
0. 1:0
0:0:6
0: 6:7
0: 0=9
0.0 =0
a=0:0 0.020
0-1:6
0-0:9 0:0:8 0:0:2 0:0:3 0:1:0 0:0:8 via:8 0:0:4
0:0.0
0:2:4
William Josiah Andrew
Sert Ebenezer Ebenezer
v=+ =8 0: 0:6 0: 2:5
Isaiah
0:1: 6
0:0:7
0:0:0
0:0=8
0: 2:9
Den Thomas John" William John Davidson Fautsom Sutton gunn Simon Emery Fletcher Fletcher Fletcher Fletcher Fletcher Fletcher Fletcher v=1:6 Pletcher j toFJ - 6 İletiher Foster Fostergun vis: 6 Foster
0:3.0 0:0:0 0:0:8
0 : 0 : 0
a= 3:0
0: 2.8 a=1=6
Dr. Anthony
Simeon Thomas Robert Stephen
a.J: 20: 3:5 0: 0:10 0: 3:0
0:2:3 0:0-8 0:0:6 0:2:2 0:4.8 0: 3:2 0- 3 =10
0:0:0
0:0:1
2
Ferahmed Bowers
0: 3: 0 0 : 0:10 a: J:4
0:0:0 0:2:8 a. j.2
0: 7:0
- Nathaniel Butterfel gi0 : 0 : 0 Jonathan Butterfield Jonathon Butte Med Jun Jonathan Butterfield ters Samuel Butterfield 0=1-6 Butterfield o.J:6 Port Demiel Blodget Ferit Butterfield 0:3:0 U.s.6 0.1:6
0 : 0:2 0:0:01 O.J.G 0: 1:6 0:0:6 a.0 = 0 0:2.0 0:0.0 a = 2:9 0:3.8 0:1-10 a=J=4 0:3-8 0=1-10 0.0.0 0: 1:4 0.0.0 a.J.A 0:0:4 a.J:4 0:0:10 0:0.7 a: 2:3 0.0.6 a = 4:2 u. g=8 vij:9
v=0:4 0:0:9 0:0:)
0-0-0 0:0:2
Colborn Sauf Davidsom
0:0.0 0:0:10 0: 2:1
203
22000 10
Zachariah Richardson io:J-6 Clearer Richardson 0:1: 6 Henry Richardsons: 0-0
v=0=9 0.0 0
0:0:0 0:0:0
0:0-10 0:0-10
Income 0: 0:4 0:1 : 0 0:2:0 0:0:8 0:0:0 0:1:10
Jumtotit 0:0-4 0: 3:4 0:A: 6
0.0.8 o.J:6 0. 6:0 0:3-11
0 : 3: 0 a:1.6
Graves
Howard Howand Henrifs Howard
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0: 4:4 0: 8:4
Ebenezer
Edward
Jewett
0:1:6 U=J:6 0:1:6
aia : 2 0:0:6
0:0=0
05-1-10 0:3:4
Sert Joseph Dea Stephen Clev. John
William Langlee ellour Peirce 0:3.0 Parker Peircesento=1:6 Peine gento : 1:6
0:1:6 a =0 =9 via:6
a.000 0=3:51 0:0 =0 o.J. Jo 0: 5:4
Joseph Joseph Zweir. Robert Peirce
v=)=6 a === 9
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0:2:10 0- 6:9 0=a=5 0:0-2 aig: 4 0: 0:5 0 : 2:8
Sent Benjamin wi Rebecka Samuel
Sert James
0: 6:7
U=J=6 0:2:5
Thomas Josiah
0:0:5 0:0:0 0=1=6/0:0-2 0=0=0 o=J=G v=1:6 a= 0= 0 0 =0 =0 0-0:0 0 : 3 :0 a= 0=10-0-2
0=0=0 0: 1:4
0:3:2
John
Perry
0.0.0 0:3:3
0:25
0: 0:0
0=0=0 0:0:0
0: 4:4 0 . 9 : 9 0:5: 10 0:2:5 0:3:6 0-1:6 0:4:5
Robert Reiling Cpt Zachariah Richardson
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0:0:2
0= 2 : 0 0:4:7 0 :2.8 0 : 2 :5 0: 4:8
Polis
Estate
0:0: 0
0:0:0
0 : 0:10 vij : 0 0:0:0 0:0:0
0:0:0
Poster Frost Fletcher Fletcher Fermer
Ebenezer Benjamin wir Sarah Jonas Corr. Benjenni Good Ser_Mages Adam Jonathan Pert Benjamin
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v=0=Av=0:0
0 - 1-2 0:0=6
0=1=6
Parker Perhum fewklnst Streitof John Parker comm, for the Estate of Jonathan Parker. Jecaso 0 : 0 : 0 Oliver Peirce Parker Parker
0: 1:6 0.1:2
0:0.0
0-1 -3 0:0:2 0-0:0 via=0
0:2:2 o.J.g 0. 3:7 0: 2:5 0:6:9 0 : 2:0 0:2:11 0-2.100-5:1 o = 4: 0
0:1:6 0=1:6
0:0:11 0:0:9
0:0:0 0:0-0
0.0 = 0
0 = 1.9
Jenot Parker
Capt. Jonathan RichardSono: 3.0 Samuel John Richardson
Richardson 0=1:6
0=1=0
0:0=4 0:0:0
0:0:10 0: 0:8 0:0:2 0:0:10 a.j:4 0:0:4
a:0:4
0:2:0 0: 4:0 vio:G 0-2:0 0:0:2 0: 1:4 0: 0.8 0=2:8
0: 2:5 a=4:6
0.0=0
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Stephen Peine Inno:1:6 Parker 0 : 3: 0
204 Den Andrew Spanking Edward Spanking May". Sampson Startar Liest John Spaulding wit Elizabeth Spantomy Simeon Spending Richard Stevens C
Ser. Henry Steevens Samuel Steavens Henry Spantomy sen Spantomas
0-1-6 0:0:8
0.0.0
a=j=5
0 :3:7
0:4:2 0: 4:8
Ephram Spanning
David Spentoing
Isaiah Spending
a=1-6 a=0:4
0: 0: 0 0-0:7 0.2:5
Call Eleazer Lyngs
0-0:0 0.0:0
0-0:0
0:0-6
Jonathan Parkhust O=1-6
vivis
0.0:0
0. 0. 0 10:0:0
William Blodgetgito: 3:6 John Smitte
0. 1.6 0-8:0
a=1:6
Jerahmet Boulev5 0-1-6
0-0-3
0-0-0
a =1-9
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Jonathan Spaulding Daniel Proiter Joseph moors Zachariah Richar for
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U: 4:0 0: 6:4
0: 3:0 0 -0-8
0=0:0 0=2:8
U.J: 4
0:5:9
0 : 4:6
0: 1-2
0-0 -0
0:2:8 0: 8:4
0-0-0 0:0.0
0:0:0
0-1.0
0: 5 = 0
0:0:0 0=2:0 a: 4:5
OiJ:6 0: 0:11 0:0-6
0:3:0 0:0:10
a === 0 0=1.10
0 = 0:0 a=1:2 0= 3:2 0:5-8
0:0.9
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Mia Is To the Constable or Constables of the Form of Chelingford within the Saw County Greeting
In his Majestics Name you are Required to Levy and Collect of the Several Persons Named in the List here with Commited unto you . Each one his respective Proportions (therein let down) of the funtotal of Such List and applied to the County, being part of a Fax or allesment agreed on an determined by the Justices of the Count of . General fessions of the Peace howen at Concord within and for the to Curity on the Last Tuesday of August Last past: for the Jefraying the charges arigeing within the fame. according to a warrant from the Tan Court Directed to the aftefors of the . Town. Dated y. Nineteenth Day of September last past and to deliver and pay in to Daniel Ruffel Esq! Treasure for the ?? County, his order or successor in y. S. office. and to Cumpleat and make up an acompt of your Collections of the whole fum at or before The first - Day of february next - and if any person or Persons Shall neglect or refuse to make payment of the Sum or Jums, whereat he or they are Respective afseger and Set in the law List. to Distrein the goods or Chattels of Such person or persons to value there of and the Jistres or distresses So tuken, to keep by the Space of four days at the Cost and Charge of the owners and if the owner do not pay the Sum or forms So affefed yron. hm within the four Jayes. Then the distress or distrefis So taken. you are to Expose and openly Sell at an. Out Golf-for payment of s. money and Charges Notice of Such file being Poster up m Some publick place within the Same Town twenty four hours before ham and the over plush. Comeing by 30 Sale ( if any be) besides the Sum or Sums of the assesment, and the Charges of take ing and keeping the J. distress or Fistresses. to be immediately Restored to the owner a and for want of Goods and Chattels whereon to make distress. you are to seize the Body or Bodies of the Person or Persons to Refuse ing and fim or them Commit unto the Common Goal of the Same County there to Remain untill he or they Shall pay and Satisfies the Several fur or Jums whereat he or they are Respectively afseffet as afores. Unless y upon application made to the Court of General Sessions of the Peace. the Same or any. part there of shall be abate. Date at Chelmsford aforest. the Ilmeteenth Say of January in the Twentieth year of fury Majesties Reign. anno Domini- 1746
By order of the assessors of Chelmsford Ephraim Spantomas Town Clerk
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Att . A General Town Meeting of the freeholders and other Inhabitants of y Town of Chelmsford Regularly assembled on Monday the Second Day of March. 1746/1 they proceeded as followsth
Hola that det. Jonathan be grand Jury man for 4 year linguenig. then they voted for a county, Treasurer
Then Upon the Jesive of Several of y Inhabitants present the Meeting was Regulated
Vole that bahram Spautoings be y. Moderator for 80 Meeting Volo to Change five Select men for to Serve ?! Towy year Ensuring Vole for Selectmen. first Eptivein pauling 2 Port Demiel Procter 3 Cant. Zachariah Richardson & Thomas Spautomy 5. Jonathan Harward
vote for a Town Clerk, Ephraim Spannings vote for a Fown Freafurer Cupt. Ebenezer Parker votes for a Constable at . South End of town m. Jonathan Barron Upon Bavions Request that vote was Reconfedere twas dismist Vole that Samuel Man's be Constable for y. South End of to Power Votes that Ephraim Blood be the other for stable for 9. Town
Blow benig Present tendere five Pours Ob tener as his fine votes not to Accept of je June
voto to Change the other officers by Nomination and hand voto- volafor Lything men Samuel Perham V. Jonas Hams
vole for Surveyors of Highways. Jonas Robbing Abraham Byham fer. Peter Procter Zachariah SheS. Jogich Fletcher Jun" Robert Fletcher James Parkhust en James gunn.
votes for fence viewers Job Spartiny Benjamim Procter. Henry Spauto mas Sent and Benjamim Fletcher
Votes for few rivers Moses Graves: Robert Peivie: for Henry Sauwings- and John Warren.
Vote for a Sealer of Leather mr Benjamin Goods
volo for Measures of Bounds Ihinber Cashewich Sheed. V. John Perry Voles for Hoywreaves Suas Hildreth Zachariah Keyes: Isaiah Posterand Zachariah Richardson Amit the forenoon, Vole that & Meeting be tho Journed untill of next Jay at ten o Clock me Marita q. 3. 1746/7 - The Pourelecing Mett on ! Wojoummen they proceedes as followeth
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to the Remaining Part of the Business by hand vote
that the Rev. Mr Ebenezer Bruge have the Same allows of Honey to Support him in the work of y. Menestry the year Ensuring that he had the Last year
Vols that there be and hereby is five Hundred Pounds Sloten Guantes to be assest on the Inhabitants of the 3. Bowen for the
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the Support of y Rer in Ebenezer Bruge in the work of the Ihrestrey and for y. Jefraying all other Necessary Charges Chiges ing within the Town y year injuring Voler that mr John Swallow be allowed three Shillings of tenor bach week for Subsisting formul foods the year Ensuring besides and over and above what he hat hat for f. Servis
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that the Selectionen Shall take the care of Providing the Pail thirty fort of for word for y. Rev. mi Elen: Bridge the year lingueing at if Cheapest way they fon Killpon y. B. Fournis Cost that the Greminer School be kept in the middle of this Town the year Ensuring, and that the out ists of & Foren Shall have their proportionable part. allowed to them for to provide writering Schools for themselves and that all the Do Schools Shall be free Schools for the f. Town
Vate That the Middle of Town Shall be allowed to Extend
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Two Miles Each way from the Meeting house
That Each End of fo Shall be allowed to three Months Schooling in the most Suitablest Season in on this year Ensuring for write ing Schools. as their proportionable astheir part on & Forny Cost votes That the High ways be Repaired by a Rate the year Enquery voted But there be one Hundred Pounds oto Tenor Granted for that Ufe that a Rate be made for 19. Same by the Last Invoice
votes that if. Select men State if. Price of working at Highways, ofmen and teamis
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that if . Rate be not seafinally work out in Repairing Highway by ij. Serveyors order, To Shall be Committed to y Constantly, what Remaining to be collected by them and paw into the Town Treasury for the " Towns life through go row of andrew Fletcher To accept of a Brille way sunt out by . Selectmen Upon the Request
of Capt Kachariah Ribeirofon: dieu! John Spaiting A Cv. Jenig Blodget if they do Enter Bond of five Hundred Pounds on tenor to . So towns Quentemie to Save y Down from all cost and Charge, Upon that Quount Decent was Entres against A vote Recorded in page. 208
Union of Andrew Pletcher and others the Question was part to Seriale the Foun would Reconfeder the vote past for accepting? by Deviving Polls not to Reconfeder the To Vote.
That the vote for charge of Ephraim Blood to Serve in . office of vale a Constable be Reconheceres and he be Jismist from this year that Makes Granes be Constable for the North End of & Fowin to vote was Reconsidered by vate and 50 graves was dis mist Then was the meeting co jour ned till friday, next three oflock afternoon March 2. 6.174 6/7 the Town being met on ? cojournment they process Das follow eth voled Flat Ebenezer Frost be constable for is. North End of 8 toun ty your Engue my They was head to y of town a long from last Quehurlach Richardson view Sobre Spending, and (or) Daniel Blooget to Defendy town on account of the afords Highway -
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to all mr Julm Swallow three Sounds of tenor for Extraordinary, Post in Fark Subsisting Samuel Goats for the time past. To Provide for the Rev. mr. Ebenezer Bruge, Thirty Port ofWar Each year, yearly, If weing the term of time of his. Minestrey in the 8 hown,
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208 We the Subscribers. Inhabitants of of Town of thelongford. Qualifyed by Law to Vote in town affairs; Do hereby, protest & Declare our Selves against a vote of theblast by j. Major part of the Inhabitants of y. Sai Town present at their Town meeting Now hets at the meeting house in . Chelmsford town upon ein adjourn . = ment Relate me to the Receiving the Report of the Selectmen; Relating to their verying out a Bridle way, Through Andrew Fletchers Land or any part thereof and also against the vote for accepting and confirming the P. Bridle way for the Reasons following
Rust, because it appears that 4. Selectmen Fis not at 9. Time of their saying out 1 Bridle way, Notifie ye Andrew thereof: that he might have been forsulle therem and more Such Objecti - ons ( if any, he had) as might have been Reasonable. If Sufficient to convince them of the Injustice of saying, out Such a way through his sent the Consequence where of will prove to futal to i Just Legal Interest of y. Andrew or otherwise Consented to af Same of Save the Town from amy Charge of Trouble Therein. And it further Appears that not only the persons Requesting? ways but Even the Selectmen them Selves are Prejudis mtheir own personal Interest (by their act ma in Such a plantistime way ) I therefore not a publick Benifit
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