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Votar to Chuse a Committee to wate on the courts committe That is coming to day out the Roads
Note that the electmen be acommittee for the above
han brochade to act on the Arturals that was Aojorn from April meetings to this Day. Carryed to the Next frage
Vote to Give Each of the confiables for the present dear Ten Dollars For not to Give Capt Irmothy Adams and mr james Duon your any thing for collecting the meeting house Jax not to have the town meeting varno as their was the Last Is to have the three annual meeting warner by posting. that all their own meeting be personally warned that the Selectman pay the Jums of money that is Due to Recut David parker and mr feel Barrett that they have Noesteni's What the Selectmen be a committee to see if they can make out What became of the money that was Borrowed to pay the Exception that Billere had against this Town Respecting the Bridge
ale to plans one hundred pounds for the purpose of Bulima wie New meeting house
old to Adrom the Chaseing a constable in the Southpart I Paid Town unto the Next Town meeting
Then the meeting was Lesmist
Recorved ) by panga pauloing Town (le.
121 22 Ca fesc Is to win James Doing Junge (Com ) lat. of the Sound of Chaosford on the County of middlefix
In the name of the Capemonwealth of massachusetts Yea !! you for heavby Required forthe the to vodou all the Frechologis and other Inhabitants of ford Tourneo Chelmsford Qualified to vote.in Town affairs to assemble at the house of diver Barton "Egg" in laid Town on anunday the forth day of June next listing at four of the Clock in the afternoon then and there to make Choys of fun futable person for to Serve as Contable for the southend of the town ou to act any thing thereon or Relating the matter of Gonflables as they may think proper 2/0 for the Town to wake Choys of Some person for to force as dealler of warghts and weather. here of failnot and make Return of The flavorant sulh Hour Long Have an muito the dechau
247 Jone time before the time
an cad for said priceline Date at Chelmsford This Twentyfifth day of may 21792
the fore going is a 5 Benja Spanking Sselcelmen Benja Fletcher
True Coppey of a Warrant Delivered to no james Dean June Jonas perrel Constable for Chebringen Recorded for Benje Standing town Clerk
Chelmsford
Chelmsford June 4 th 1792
at a publick your meeting of the Inhabitants of the the Town of Chil ford Legally warned and Regularly asferibled on the Day above Said proseare as follows un Vols for Capt Samuel Reviens for moderator to govern Said meeting
Vold for Jonathan parker for Conflable for the South part of Said town
volo for Reuben Goud foi ealer of warghte and meaghery in De town Kersch a Vote to adjoin the making to the next thursday the fountain day of this Implant month at five a clock in the afternoon then the meding was adjoint Recordedby Banya Spaulding Town Clerk
Chelmsford lune H& # 1792
Then the Inhabitants of the Town of Chelmsford. meet on adjoinme from the forth day of this entant month to this time and prestaded Ide to adjon the meeting untill next week a sunday The Eighteenth day of this Instant month at four of the Clock in the afternoon (. Then the meeting was adyarnd
Chelmsford June 15th 1792
Then the Inhabitants of Said Town net on Fjorment from the 14 of June Instant and colec to Adjon." the meeting to nextweek a munday The twink fifth day of June Instant at Six of the Clock in the afternoon! Then the meeting was adjoined
Chelinsford 4ans 25 th 179%. Their the 9habitants of the tour of thelunsford mest on addcomment and Desmissed the meeting that has been adjoined from the forth day of fresh "Afrom leave to time a clown to this Do. Beny'a Spaulding Jours Clock
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middle fix As to mi James Dunn Smer Constable for the town of Cheloustore in the country of middlefer greeting
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In the name of the common of massachusetts you are hearby Require forthworth to warn all the free holders and other Inhabitants of the Town of Chelmsford to assemble at the house of oliver Barrosty" I Said Jour on munday the Eighteenth day of func .. Instant at five of the Clock in the afternoon for to act on the following Arturals
at the Request of Capt Joseph Emerson Dr John Kelleys mi Isane Chamberlin and others for the Down to vote and Delermen whether the news in the newmeeting house Shall be made with or without Bannisters or to act
any thing there on that they may think proper to See whether they will have a wheather lock on a Vai on the Top of the Spiem or to act any thing their on that they may Think proffer-
hear of fail not and make Return of the warrant with your doing there on with the Selection for try before the Time approved for Said meeting Dated at Chelmsford afore Said this thirteenth day of func #D one thousand Seven hundred and ninety two
the fore going i a tous Benga Spaulding ) Selectme.
Compey of a warrant Tilcara to milames Dawn dor for him to waren a Carne medling
Jonas penice
> Checi ford
mide Ceter Is In decdiance to this unorant I have warned and Independ to ware at freeholders and other habitants of Said Toun Qualified by Law to vote to meet at Time and place and for the purpose criti mentionado
Jannes Dunn Jener SConstable Chelmsford June 18th 1792 The fourgoing is a copy of the Relais made on the waynea Recorded by Binga Handing cowneler.
Chelmsford June 18 th 1792 at a publick Townmeeting of the free holders and Inhabitants of the Town of the Town of thelyford Legally journed and Regularly assembled on the day above Said protected as follows ary Dold for Capt Samuel Stevens for moderator to govern and meeting
to have the paws in the new meeting house Bult with Bannister
Voted
not to have vain on the top of the Speil
Voted to Reconceder the Gate Last past
Volo to have a vain on the Top of the Speir
Then the meeting was Dismissed
Ricorda Gy Benga Spaulding Town Clerk
middlefex Is to my games Davin Jumer Constable for the Town of Chelinesford in The country of middlefex Greeting
ean in the name of the Commonwealth of massachusetts you are hearby Required forthwith to every all the freeholder and other Inhabitants of Said Town Qualified by Law to vote to assemble at the house of diver Barrons Ep Im Soud Gown on Thursday the Thirtieth day of Augus Install at three of the Clock in the afternoon for to act on the following arturals vr 2
at the Request of a number of the Inhabitants of Laid town to See if the Town, will Chives a Committee to Converse with the Reverend mr Bridge Respecting There having preching and to see if the Town will hier preching or to act any thing There on that they may think propre.
Ily to See if the town will make Inquire what's below. of the money that was played by Reuben melven. and Samuel Richardson as fines or to act any Thing There on that they may think proper
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to See if the town will accept of the Report of the Committee That was appointed to Settle with Capt John Gon or to act anything there on that they may think proper
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0 to hear List of the names of the persons Draughted by The Selectmin to be put into the Jurors Boxes to Serve as Jurors at the Several Courst in This Country and to accept There of of may think proper
heard failnot and make Return of this warvent with. your doings There on Some time before the Time appointed for Said meeting
Dated at Chelmsford store Said This twenty third day of August in the year of our Lord one thousand Sevenhundred and Sonety two
Sonja Spaulding
) Selection ...
the fore Going is is a True /Coppay of a
Jonas pence
Warrant Deltiwent to
to warm a Town meeting
The following is the Return of the fourgoing warrock middlefex Is In obedience to This evarrant I how warned and Indevered to warn all the Free holders and other Inhabitants of Said Town Qualified by Law to vote To meet at time and place and for propos within mentioned lances Dunn Jur Comptable
Chelmsford Augus 20 it 1792
Chelmsford August 30th 1792
at a publick Town meeting of the Treeholders and inhabitants the Town a Chelinsport Icanfly warned and Regurly asfumbled on the day above Said progeaded as follows 202
voto for one made Choys of Capt Samuel fiteven for moderator Dot to accept of the Lest Draughted by the Selectmen of the Persons nemes to be put into the Boxes for Juros made choys of obadiah hoster and Joseph parker Han for Jung men to attend at the next court at Concord by drawing out of the box voto Chase a committee for to act agreable to the artical Respect Preaching as it Stands in the warrand
Date that the committee contest of three persons for Said Commettre Dat Timothy Harrington Samuel pite and Capt Samuel Stevens vota that the Town Inconfuper Should make Enquiry whello There is any fines or portetures due to the Town and to Endever to Collect the form of any there be
word to accept of the Report of the committee that was ap to settle with Capt John Ford Som money he face he hexyle 10 am Soldiers in the Last war Then the meeting was Dismissed Recorded by adding Town Clerk
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a coppen of 251 the following is the Report of the committee that we, appointed to Le with capt John Ford Respecting fum money that he Said he payed to Som Soldiers
Chelmsford may 7th 1792
To the Inhabitants of the Town of Chelmsford we the Subscribers being chosen a Committee by your vote of the 5th of march Last past to settle with Cap John Ford Respecting money he said he pared to forme continental foldias in the Time of the date war and we Report as follows we Called upon Capt Ford to attend on the Committee at Such time and place as was appointed for that prigues and Can't hond attended at Each time when Required and the produced a Recept Signed by joseph Warren in the
following words- Chelmsford June 12 th 1777 This may Certifi &have Received of John Ford fum of twelve pounds over the Bounty which the town gave po me Saleph trainen and we have Exammoved into the affair and have dought for proof to xistify Capt ford's Request but he has not produce any but the Receipt and we have Exammoned the town Record as far as we Judge new full for that purpos and we cannot find any Thing Justify is in allowing the above fum to Cap Ford and think the Town is not under any obligation to pay the above sum contill further Evidence be medused of the moneys being due
Aaron Chamberlin Committee
John Betheys
middlefes de ti vi vamus Dunn funer Comptable for the Town of Chelmsford in the country of middlesex greding In the name of the Common wealth of massachusetts you. are hearby Required forthwith to warn all the Freeholders and other Inhabitants of Said town to assemble at the house of oliver Barvon ELy" in Said Town on monday the Seventeenth day of September Instant at four a clock in the afternoon for to St if the Town will act on the Request of mr Jonathan Williams Azariah Spaulding Amor whitney one a number of others for to be if the Town will provide a Hospital for those persons that are desievous of being Inoculated for the Small pox or for the town to act any thing there on that they may think proper
hear of failmet and make Return of this warrant with your doings there on unto the Selectricen Some time before the time appointed for fald meeting
Dated at Chelmsford afore Said this Eleventh das a September AD 1792
Selectmen
Benjª Spantema Benja Fletcher of Chelmsford
The following is the Return of the fourging warranty
zadoleder in obedience to This réalisant there avance and ireferend to warn all the Grechelders and other Inhabitun In fald Town to meet at time and Place and for the purpose withim mentioned termés Juni Luni Constable Chelmsford September 17 th 1992
Chelmsford September 17th 1792 at a publica Townmeeting of the freeholdcss and other. Inhabitants of the Town of theimsfor Legally worried and Requiledty assembled on the day above sand preferred al Mour wiz for Deacon Aaron Chambertin for moderator to good dans meeting
Vold i to 1
not to have a Hoffeted Erected in This Town Then the meeting was Dismiss
Rarded by Bang: Spanking own Clerk
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middlefex for the town of Chelvuestro in the County ofunid to
EN In the name of the Commonwealth of masfach felt you are hearby Required forth with to sam all the Freeheders and other Inhabitants of Laid down Julyis by Law to Vote in Town refuses to assemble at the house of Oliver Barrons (19" un laid down on munday the fifteenth day of october in land at three of clock in the afternoon for to act on the following artucal viz
to see if the Town will bemit a hous or houses to be hired or erected and occupied as a pest hous for the mall por not at the Expense of the town but of Such person's man Chuse to be moculate m Som part or parts of said your where non of the inhabitants. Thall me-menthis be Exposed to the infection or to act any thing flere on that they think proper
hereof factual and make return of this warran with your dog there on unto the Selection dome time before the Dome appointed for said meeting Dale at Chelmsford afere add this third day " october 12 1792
Berge Spaulding (selection Renja Fileterico 01 (Chetitors)
Jonas Device
The following is a cappel of the Return on the fourgoing Marrant as made by the Constable
middletex ts mobidiance to this avitin warrant I have voured and Indewere to wares all the fire holders and other Inhabitants af fai teurs Qualifica to vole by Law to med at time and place and for the purpose voilou mentioned - James Duexin cand Con plates
Checlinton october 15 th 1992 Record for Beny'a It andmy town Click
Cheliosford october 11, 11. 1792 at a publick Town meeting of the freeholders and Inhabitants of the town of chelmsford Legally warned and Acquily assembled on the day above faid proceeded as follows viz
for Deacon Aaron Chambertin for moderator to Govern fait meeting
to not to have any place appointed for c appointed for a pest house for the Inoculation of the small Lex in faid town Then the meeting way Distance
Recorded by Banya Spending Jours Check
771 Ed. Is to mor fames Dienen fuar Contable for the town of Chelmsford in the Country of minder treating
in the name of the commonwealth , you and hear by Required for thurth to warn at the freeholders and other Inhabitants of Said town Quali und by Law to vote to assemble at the house of oliver Barrons Egg in town on friday the second November nex at one of the Clock on the afternoon Then and there to act on the following arturals 212 To Give in unto the selectmin there voles for the Several federal Representatives for the next compra the united states agreable to a Resolver of the of fo commonwealth
for to give in There votes for Electors for the Darpes of Choosing of the precedent and free President of the united states.
at the Request of the Church of Christ on the low of Chelmsford to see if the town will take into Consideration any Thing Respecting the Interment of our face Pastor feest , to act any fine there in that that way minh proper T for to See what was and manner they will Do m for hearing Breaching for the fter or to and then It that they may Thank proper
Mal Tas. to fer if the Town will vote, Ircafurer Estuches warten garst Some of the former collector or to act any thing there on that they may think proper
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255 at the Request of mir John mansfield wni dolph Hay wood and others to See if the town will abate the one half of loxes that is now made the Baptis fograly for the Building the new meeting house in Paid town or to act any thing thereon that they may blank proper hear of failnot and make Return of this comment with your doing themon into the Selection forse Tene befor the time appointed for fardoque ling Dates at Chelmsford afoursaid they Nineteenth das October AD 1792
Bang Spacetome Beny- Fletcher
Selectmon
Jonas police
The fourgoing is a True Copy of a warrant divers James Down James for him to ware a town meeting
middleper fs November 20 1792 In obedianos to The within Warrant thave warned and Indovered to sewn all the hivechasers and other Inhabitants of of Said Town of Chelmsford Qualified by Law to Vice to meet at home and place and for the purposes within mentiona
James Duun Mha Scontoce
for (Chela/r) the , livrocung is a true copy of the Return ofthe made on the fouryoung warrant by The Constable
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Chelunsford November 201792 at a publick Townmeeting of the Freeholders and other. Inhabitants of the Town of Chelmsford Legally waited and Regularly astecutter on the day above fair projected as follows 012
Notesfor federal Representative for the Country of middlefex Yogaph B Varnum Egg Number of Votes twentynine 29 for Ebenezer Bridge Egge Number of votes ton -10 oto for Federal Representative for the first District Samuel Dexter low egge Number of votes Eighteen-18 for William Heath Etq" Number of votes three --- 3 aLa For Representation in connection with The first Second and Third District
William Heath Egg" Number of Votes twelve 12 for Azor orn Eige Number of votes two 2
-6.6 two for Electors for the purpose of chusing a president and eric president of the united States
Azor Gin Elge Number of Votes fifice 15
Thomas Daws, Egg" Number of Votes fifteen 15 Slager Brook Egg" Number of votes fifteen 15 Samuel Holton Elqu Number of votes filter 15
Ebenezer Bridge Elg" Number of votes fifteen 15 for moderator for the Remaining part of the Bugi'? Capt Benja Fletcher
vote
not to chase a committee to converse with call Bridge Respecting the funeral of the Rev- mi Bridge
not to make a grant of money to pay the charges of the funeral of the Reverend mor Bridal
vote for to thues a Committee to hear preetching for the futer voto that Said Committee Consist of three persons vote for Said Capt Samuel Steven Samuel pitts and dieci Barrows Egy Capt Steven and fgv Barron was Excused Solo your Tes Banja parkhust and De Termothy Harrington
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2. The home of capt freceque and Ige Barnowl at ty ad join the arty Igual Respecting triff the baptist Jas leding abate not to abate The Taxes that are made against the Baptist Sosiaty for Buting a new meeting house
voto
that the Treafurer Should Use Such meathurs as he may thank proper for Calling in the money that is due from the Collectors to Said Tocon
then the meeting was Dissoused
Recorded by Banya Spandoing Down Clark
257 middlefex is to mir gerne. Dann Jonas Sonstate for the Town of Chelmsford in the Counter of middlefer Erecting
Seal In the name of the Commonwealth of massachusetts you are hearby Required forthwith to fram all the Free holders and other Inhabitants of Said Town Qualified be Law to vote in Town affairs to assemble at the house of Chicas Barrons Elge in Said Town on munda. the Tenth day of December Instant at two of the Clock is. The afternoon for to act on the following artucair erz at the Request of the Commite appointed by the Church of Christ in this Town of Chelmsford for to See if the Town will goun with them in Setting a part a day prayer with fasting to Seek to: Devine Direction and assistance Calling and Settleing a Gospel minister in This Town or to act any thing there on or Relative there to that thay may think proper To See if the town will provide a new chucking for the pulpet on the new meetinghouse or to act any thing There on that they may thank proper -
at the Request of The School Committee for to fee : The Town will come into any method for provide my fire wood for the schools or to act any thing there on that they may think proper-
To see if the Town will come into any method for Providing School houses in Said Town or to act any Thing thereon that they may think proper
to See if the Town will accept of my Games Down for as conftable for the South part of this Sown for this Mcagent year in the Room of mir John Harward or To act any Thing there on that they may thank propor to See if the Town will provide form convenient place to hand the a meeting house Bell on for the prealent or to oct any Thing there on that may may think pop nearof fale not and make Return of this warrant with your Doing There on unto the Secretmen Some trine before the time appointed for faid meeting
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Date at Chelmsford afore Said this 30 day of December AD 1792
the four going is a copy Benyª Spendmy Beng ª Fletcher
).I dictamen of
cía Dochron to mor former Dunn gue to ware, a Town mestrua Jonas perce
Cheliofere I cumbre 100 1792 at a publick Jevin making of the bestrilater ina other inhabitants of the Town of Chelmsford Laalle Washere and Regularly assembled on the day clique Jord Xtraleader as follows :2
sold for Leacon, Acion Charlando for moderator!" Youcin fais meeting
To town with the church to have a day Let apeut to falling and france.
et La Chuse a Committee to your with the Church (a). ... for the above puifios
to that the Committee consist of three persons for the above said Commutter Capt Benjamin Fletcher Cop Jament. Stevens and mi Samuel Howend
retard
date fond for five ministers to assist on the day set apart for fasting and prayers
to make anaddispon of two more minister to
that mi Conings of Billerica and Larance of Jegorai borough and Adams of Actown 2020 Back of fres a.
vi Replay of Concord ini Arkens o of Dracula and >> Leterfiets of Carlisle be don't for to astest on the day to be det apeut for fasting and prayer that the Committee provide a place for the Interlocu .. of the ministers at the time that Shall be appointed to face fast at the Expence of the tour to have two Execifisee on the day of fasting and fries. do that the above fair committee appoint the des frosting and prayers- de to have a new cushing and other meterals provided to furnish the puppet in the new meeting house as is Common in other places rated to Chuse a committee for the above quepes fr. Sauce Committee formet pitts Egg" Der Schon Yseller ane mi Jonathan Villacas that the wood for the life of the Several forods david town be provided at the Towns Expende une that a tax be made for that purpos and that Each Squadron Draw the what of the money which they onay pay for the purpose of providing for woood not to thuse a commettere to Estimate the value of the school house on the squadrons
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Broughtcure
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that School houses be Built in these Equations where There is moment the Expense of the town and to Estimate the value of these that are Bult and make an average of the what-
voto to Chafe a Committee to Estimate and make an Everage of the School houses in Each squadron- wold that the commuter Confist of five persons not to make an addition of foure more to the above I. Comments voted for the above Sais Commetter Samuel pitts Efai" Cept Jonas parce Robert Richardson Capt farid Stevens Willard marshall fath Livingston Afel Hodgman Capt Timothy Adams and Capt Execuczer there but Said there was Desoused and Ebenezer parker was Chosen as his Room volo to accept of mi james Bunn joner as Confluble fo the South part of Said down on the Room of john Harward with his paying said Down for his foreuses voto not to hang inc off meeting house fall in The Belfree c. He news meeting house ... voto that the Selection provie a place to hang like the meeting hans Bell -
Then the meeting was desmises
Recorded by Beny' Spantering Town Clerk
Practices and other Inhabitants a dand tourne auchin a. to bele ive town afferent to merci at the meeting house an said tron en grundas The fourthen day of Canning Instan, at once the afternon to act on the categories Astuceals 212 ity to Give in their velis por a Representativefor the first reflect to Represent the Faid Justice The Congress of the limited States of franceter Sin to Je of The town will Etwas a Committee
Best Grafica
See of the Downward quept out be the telcelmen wianie reise mojejph honors house and Runing Sastandby partly ton (ip Samuel Steanges fied out to the Road Culla Islargest Road that Load from Capt flere is fisket Cracked Spring and to Discontinue The the Back Road that Load from (rucke) Spring to Joseph harnois or to act any thing There on that they may the proper to hew a Letter that was sent is the selection of This town from some Gentelmen in Westfor to fer this town will concur with them and petition to The General court to have an Academy Established Westford or to add any thing there on that The may think project.
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to fer of the town will thuse some person or persons as a Committee to call upon Bellerea for what this Town has Expended in Supporting the ardow Anna Crosby that belongs to Billerica or to act any In There on that they may think proper-
hear of faitnot and make Return of this war gam with your doings there on auto the Selectmen som Time before the time appointed for fald muting Dated at Chelmsford afore said the first day of January. AD 1193
Веназа Гранична Ben? Fletcher Yeray perrel The following is a copy of the Return made on A. . €
fourgoing warran
middlefin Is in obedience to this warrant I have warned and Indevere to tam all the Freeholders are other Inhabitants in said Down Qualified by Law to i'dle to meet at time and place and for the purposes with ... mentioned formes Dunnthur Constable Chelonsford January 14 th 1799
NB The Town meeting for which This warand ess Given out is Recorded in the 282 pages of this Book
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