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Town orders from march meeting in the year 1791 Chelmsford march 15 th 1791 it was ordered by the Selection. That allow Barron Eggs Town Tocajury or his Successor. n Said office Shows par out of the Towns money the following Jums Vez to pay unto mr Reuben Davis the Sum of Eleven Shilling and Eleven pence it being for one head he was over Taxes for in the year 1790 the fam of - 70-11-11-0 to pay auto mir John Farmer the Sum of Seven Still it being for one pair of Shows he made for fourupson harmey the form of - £0.7.00
by order of the Selectmen Sony's Spanking Town Click
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Chelmsford march 15 1. 1791 gg it was ordered by the Selectmen that oliver Barrow" Town treasury should Receive out of the Town money the following fins Vez The firm of Two Shillings and Threepence it being for The Expense of the Committee when settleing with the Treafung in the u cour 1790 the form of- 20 2-3.0 to move for Entertaining the Selectmen and Town officer at the Annual meeting in march 1790 The Sum of fever tiens Shillings and Eight pence 0-17-8-0
to more for Entertaining The Selectmen when Doing the Town's Business the year past the Sea of Three pounds Nine Shilling, and Ten pense #3-9-10-0. to move for his Entertaining the Committee when Exammen The Town Books and other matters Relating the Townes Intrest The sun of Three pouris Three Shillings and three perce 3-3-3- to more for Said Barrons Serving Treasury for Said Town 2 2-0-0-0 The year past the Sum of potones.
Sum Total. £ 9-13.00 by order of the Selection Bang- Spendmy Jours (land
Steknisford march 24th 1791
it was ordered by the Selectmen that oliver Barron Egy Down Treasury out his Successor n Said office Shorts pay out of the Towns money the following from Vez to pay unto Deacon Aaron Chamberlin the Sum of one Round Nane Shillings and four pence it being for money he advanced to Ephraim Wood Eggs for attendry as an Evidence at Concord and Cambridg Count m a Cage between Chelmsford and Billerica Respecting The Bridge the Sum of 1-9-4-0 also to pay unto mr feth Livingston the Sum of Two pound it being for his Boarding my formuel Roya Eight weeks when keeping School at his house the winter past the firm of- -2-0-0-0 also to pay unto mo Abner Herrick the Sum of The. Shillings and Ten pence two farthing for his Taxes the Last year which the Selectmen have abated by Reason. of his not Improving the Land that was Read mr Samuel 20-3-10-2 parkers the Sum of-
by order of the Selectmen Beny" Spantmy Town Plan
Chelmsford April 1 st 1791 it was ordered by the Select man that oliver Barron Egy Town Treajung or his Successor in Booffice Should pay out of the Towns money The following Jums org to pay unto Ebenezer Bridge Egy" the Sum of Nie Shillings it being for his Servis as a Committeman to queel Commitles from other Towns in The Country of middlefex in The year 1786 in The time of the Insurrection the Sum of- 20-9-0-0 also to pay unto me Abigjah Sprawling the Sum of one. pound Sixteen Shillings it being for his keeping a Riting School Six weeks at Benga Spaulding the winter past the form of- $1-16-0-0
also to pay unto Bang" Spaning the fun of one pound Ten Shilling it being for his Boarding me Abigah Spanking Six weeks when Keeping school at his house the winter past The form of ~. £ 1-10-0-0
by order of the Selectmen Benoga Spending Town Clark
Chelmsford April 15 th 1791
it was ordered by the Selectmen that oliver Barron Elqu Town Treasury or his Successor in to office Should pay out of the Towns money the following films viz to to pay unto mr Samuel Rejon the Sum of Three pound Twelve Shilling it being for So Ryous Keeping School Eight weeks at mr feth Livingstons the winter past The fun of- # 3-12-0-0
also to pay unito mi matthias & pauloing the Sum of Two pounds nine Shillings and Sixpence it being for This Sleeping School Six weeks, at the School house by mi micah Spaudange the waiter past the Sum of 2-9-60 also to pay unto may" John mcnatt the form of one. pound Eighteen Shillings and one parency Two forthings it being for Down moreses Taxes in the year 1789 and 1784 which the faid minutt was to collect but the Town Voto to abate it and is in full for moreses Taxes for The year 1783 and 1784 with what the faid mindst hath before Received the firm of 1-18-1-2 by order of the Selectmen Beny'a Spaning Town Clark
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Chelmsford may4 th 1791 it was ordered by the selectmen that aliter Barron Egy" Town Treasury or itus Successor in Said ofice Shouts pay out of the Towns money the following Jums 222 to pay unito Deacon Aaron Chamberlin one pound Seventeen Shilling and Six pence it being for his Servis as a committee to Sauch the Town Records Respecting the money that Could not be accountedfor and for fettling with the Treasury the spear past Twelve days and a half the Sum of ... -1-17-6-0
also to pay unto Capt Samuel Stevens the Sum of one pound Sixteen Shillings it being for his fevers as a Committente. to Sarah the Records Respecting the money that Couldnot be accounted for and for Settleing with the Treasury the year pasit Twelve days the Sum of- 1-16-0-0 also to pay unto Lunt Daniel procter the Sum of me sound Eleven Shillings and Six pence it lacing for his Servis as a Committuman to fareth the Town Records Respecting the money that Couldnot be accounted for and for fotherng with the Treasury the year past ten days and a half the fun of- 1-11-6-0
also to pay unito Benga Spending The Sum of one pour Elven Shilling, and Six pence it being for his attending with The Committee to have the Town Records foucher Respecting The money that Counts not be accountedfor and for fettling with the Treasury the year past Ten days and ahalf the form £ 1-11-6-0 of-
also to pay with our moses Davis the following furos und The Sum of Nine Shillings and Eight pince it being a fim the Said Davis advanced to mor micah I pauloing for paying mr patrick Fleming for keeping School in the Icar 1988 the Sum of - 0-9-8-0 to mere the form of Sight Shillings and Ten pence it losing for one hundred and forty Six feet of plank = aid Davis provided to Cover the Bridge by mr Henry Columns and the Bridge by his own mille the form of 20-8 10-0
Jum Local 0-18 6-0
also to pay unito mr micah Spaulding the form of one pound ten Shillings it being for his boarding mi matthias Spanking fine weeks when keeping School at The Schoolhouse by said micah Spaulding the counter hast the sum of + $1-10-00
By order of the Selectmen Benga Spaudany Town Clerk
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Chelmisterford mandy the 1791 by the Selectmen that oliver Barvon Town Treasury or his Successor in faid office Should pay out of the Towns money into Capt Abel Adams the Sum of Three it being for money advanced to Carry on the petition of Law Town to See if the Court of fections will free the Town of Chalonsford from any further Cost in Supporting the Bridge in Billerica the Sum of ~ $ 3-0-0-0 by order of the Selection Benya Spanking Town Clerk
Chekinsford may 12 th 1791 it was order by the selection that oliver Barron Down Treasury of his Successor in Said office Shorts, pay out of the Towns money unto ine "Bernard Tucker The fun of twelve points of being for his keeping a Grammer School Six months which time began the Eleventh of october Last past the fume of $12-0.00
by order of the Selectmen Benya Spanking Town Clark. Chelmsford may 30th 1791
it was ordered by the Selection that bliver Barron &q. Down Treasury of his Successor in Said office Shouts pay out of the Towns money the following Jums vez to pay unto mayor John minutt the Sum of Six pounds Twelve Shillings and Eleven pence one faithing it being a fum of money that through some mistake the fair unott was ordered to pay an unto the which he ought not to pay the Sum of- 6-12-11-11
also to pay unto our food Spanking the Sum of four Shillings and fix pence it being for his Jevous as a Commellaman to Examine the Town Books of Record 2. The year 1789 the Sum o/ ~ 2 0.4.6.0
also to pay unto mu John Dunn the Sum of one pour Sixteen Shillings and Ten pence it being for his Keeping the widow olive Cory thirteen endeks at 2/10 pro wecke which Time be gan the first day of march Last and Ends The Last day of may Instant the firm of - 21-16-10 by order of the Selectmen Benja Spaulding Jours Clerk
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Chelmsford June 15 th 1791 it was ordered by the Selection that olives Burger En Town Treasury or his successor in Said office thous pay out of the Towns money unto wi Borg" Crosbu the following Jums 212 the form of Two pounds five Shilling and six pence it being for his keeping geste Cory twenty The weeks at 1/9 pro deck which Time Ended the Last
day of February Last past the Sum of $ 2-5-6.0 to more for Nursing Said Cary twenty Six weeks of faid Time at A Shilling pro week the form of four pounds Twelve Shillings #4-12-0-0 To more for paying Docker Hund for Doelaring Said Cory in his Sickness the fun of thirteen Stilling of The pence 0-13-10-0 to more for medigione Bought for faid Cory when fick the form of fuese Shilling and those pence 0-5-3- to move the Sum of Eight Shillings and Ten pence it being Due to Said Crosby on a formy account for keeping Said Cory that was not put into that order -2.0-8-10-0
fum Total 8 - 5- 5-0
also to pay auto mir Billwright Stevens the Sum of Thirteen Shilling and Six pence it being for his going to Newbury with his Hors to wate on ani Barnard Jucker the form of - $ 0-13-6-0
by order of the Selectmen Bang" Spaulding Town (for L
Chehryford June 16 th 1791 Egy
it was ordered by the selhet men that oliver Bauvon Towns Treasury for his freceporing that office Thout pay out of the Towns money un to mrs alle Chamberlin the Sum of Sixteen Shilling! and Eight pence it being for keeping school one month at mor Reuben Davies in February Last post the form of.
70-16.60 by order of the Selectman Bonga Spaulding Town (Led Chelmsford June 29 th 1791
it was ordered by the Selection that oliver Barron Elg
Town Treasury or his successor in that office thou Day out of the Towns money sento continue thous Samuel Stead
The fun of Ame Shillings it being for his artestants in Renewing the Bounds Between Chelmsford and Westford the firm of $09-0-0 by order of the Selectmen Bang" Sparkling Town clerk
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Chelmsford August 6th 1791. it was ordered by the Selectmen that oliver Barron Ef Joan Treasury Should Receive of the Collectors of the Town of Chelmsford for this preasant year the following Jums 212
to Receive of Capt Timothy Frams one of the Collectors of fo Town The film of forty Six pound Eighteen Shillings and four pence 746-18-40 it being a part of the money granted at the annual meeting in march Lust for the Support of the gospel ministry which he the faid Adam's hath a kate bill to Collect the Said Sum and has orders to pay in the Same in manner following the one half on or before The first day of September next Insuring one quale part on or before the first day of December next Insuring and the other part on or before the first day of march next Insuing-
also to Receive of the above Said Capt Timothy Adams The Sum of one hundred and one pound Sixteen Shilling 7 101-16-00 it being a part of the money Granted at the annual meeting in march Last for the Defrang the Necessary Changes in Said Town this preasant year which the Said Adams has a Rate bill to collect the Bo Sume and has orders to pay in the Said fun in manner following 212 the one half on or before the first day of September next hisuring and the other half on or before the first day of march next Insuring
also to Receive of mi lames Dunn Juver one of the Collectors of Said Town the Sum of fifty three poucos one Shilling and Eight pence -253-1-8-0 it being money granted for the Support of the gospel ministry This preasant y can and he has orders to pay it in unto to treasury in the Same way and the Same time as the other Collector is to pay in his
also to Receive of the James Dunn Junes the fund Nimety eight pounds four Shilling! 98-4 00 it being money Granted for the Defrang the Necessary Changes in Said Town this preasant yraw and he the Laid Down hay orders to pay it in unto the Treajuns in that way and the Same Time as the other Collector is to pay in his and the Said Treasury is to fue for the Same if payment be not Seasonally made
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129 and the Said. Treasury is to pay out the money that he Shall to Receive as he Shall Receive orders from the Selectmen from time to time
to Receive of Capt Timothy Adams as ministeral. money the Sum of- - 246-18-40 and of the Towns Grant the Sum of 10-16-0-0 to Receive of mr Jams Down Juner às ministeral money the Sum of £53-1-8-0 and of the Towns Grant the Sum of x98-4-0-0 by order of the Selectionen Benga Spaulding Town Clerk
Chelmsford November 201791
it was ordered by the Schutmen that oliver Buran Eff Town Treasury Should Receive of the Collector's of the Town of Chelmsford for this preasant year the following jums Wiz to Receive of Capt Timothy Adamis one of the Collector of faid Town the fun of fifty pound Eighteen Thillings £ 50 18-0-0 It being a part of grand of money made at the aument meeting in march Last for the Support of Schoolory in fand Town this preasant year which he the faid norme has a Role bill to collect the faid fum and has orders to pay in the farm into The Treasury of Said Town on or before the first day of December Next Ensuring
also to Receive of our James Down lunes one of the Collectors of this Town the Sum of Fortynine pound Two Shillings 2,9-2-01 It being a part of a grant of money made at the annual meeting in march Last for the Support of Schooling in fand Town This present year which he the faid Duene hal a Ratebill to Collect the faid fun and has orders to pay The fame unto the Treasury of Said Town on or before the first day of December Next Insung
to Receive of Capt grondthy formes the Sum of 750-18-00 to Receive of our James Brown Juan: The Sun off-49-2.0- and the fair Treafully is to fue for the fame of payment for not reasonably made and m/ Shall Requise
If you are to pay out the money that you shall to Receive orders from the Selectmen from Time to time
by order of the Selectmen Beny" Spaulding Town Clerk
Chelmsford December 16 th 1791
30 it was ordered an The Selectmen that diver Barton Town, Treasury Shows Receive of general Ebenezer Bridge the form of fire pounds Jen Shillings and these pence $6-10-3 it being money the ford Bridge Received of the State Treasury that was Due to the Town of Champs for Boarding Thomas Grant the Last winter and the faid Town Treasury is to pay out the farm as he Shall Receive orders from the Selection from time to time.
by order of the Selection Benga Sporting Toun Clave 8-01-9 Chelmsford February 11th 1792
it was ordered by the felutman that oliver Barron Efe" Sown Treasury Should Receive of the Road mit Ebenezer Bruge for the Support of the Gospelministry the fun of Nome Shillings it being for Eighteen Squares of window Slap that was provided for him out of that point of five Corons money that was Raised for the Support of the Gospel ministry the Sum of
and the faid Treasury is to pay out the Same as the hall Receive orders from the Selection from time to time
By ower of the Selectmen Beny'a Spending Town Click
Chelmsford February 29th 1792 it was ordered by the selectmen that oliver Barron EH Town Treasury Shout Receive of mr John Sprawdting Jina. The Sum of Three pounds five Shillings it being a farm that is Due from Said Spanking to the Town for Abigail Farmers Labouring for him the year past the form of- $3.50.0 and the Said Treasury is to fue for the Same !! Payment benot Seasonally made and the laid Treath is to pay out the Same as he Shall Receive orders from The Selectmen from time to Time
by order of the Selectmen Banya Stranding Down Clock
orders to Receive money Look to the 161 page
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Chelmsford Augus 30 th 1791
it was ordered by the feletmen that oficce Barvou &/2 Town Treafury or his Successor in Said office Show pay out of the Towns money unto Samuel Dexter Egy. the Sum of Ten pounds Sixteen Shillings it being for his attendance at Sundry Couist in behalf of the Town of Chelmsford when Contend with the town Billerick about the Bridge over Concord River The Sum of #-10-16-0-0 by order of the Selection Bang " Spanking Town (w - L - Chelmsford September 6 th 1791
it was ordered by the selectmen that oliver Barron Ejq" Town Treasury or his Successor m faid office should pay out of the Towns money The following fumes vir to pay unto mir John Dunn the few of one pound frateen Shillings and Ten pence it being in full with one order he has had for his keeping the widow olive Cory twenty five weeks at 2/10 pr week which time Ender the Last day of August Last past the Sum of- $ 1-16-10-0 also to pay unto the laid Down the Sum of nasce Shilling it being for Extrodonery Cost and mending (loathing for the faid olive Cory in the six months he heeft her the fam of- 20-9-0-0
Sun lolly -5-10
also to pay unto my Banja Adams the Sun"o
Eighteen Shillings it being for money he payed to orrels Betty Spanking for Keeping School in the South port of The Town in The year 1790 the Sum of- 20-18-0-0
also to pay unto Beny'a Spaulding the firm of one pound one Shillings and Eight pence it being for his keeping the widow Joanna donders twenty Six weeks athe or week which twee Ended the Last day of August Last past the Sum of 21-1-8-0 also to pay unto the Said Spanning the Sum of two
pounds Seven Shillings and Eight penec it being for nursing and for Extrodonery Cost and Trouble with The faid Joanna in time of her Sickness in the faid Twice The form of- 72.780
also for making and mending for the faid Joanna The Last twenty five weeks The form of three Shillings 0-3-0-
Sum total # 3-12-4-0
by order of the Selectmen Benga Spaudany Town Clark
Chelmsford September 19 th 1791 it was ordered by the Selectioner that ofici Barron Egg" Town Treasury of his Successor in Said office should pay out of the Towns money the following Jums 012 to pay into my Jonathan manning the fun of Two pounds Ture Shillings and one penney it being for Tomber Said manning found for the Bridge near Said manunge house and for Labour Don at Said Bridge the fun of - £2.2.1.0 also to pay unto mit James Dann for the Sum of Two Rounds Nine Shillings and Den pence it being for his kap- -mq. Samson harmer Twenty Six weeks at 1/1l pr week which Time Ended The Last day of August Last past the firm of
by order of the Selectmen Beny'a Spanking Town Clerk . £2-9-10-0
-- Chelmsford october 12th 1791
it was ordered by the selectionen that oliver Barron Elq" Town, Treasury for his Successor in, Said office Should pay out of the Toutes money unto Capt Abil Arames the Sun. of three pounds, it being for his paying med Betty Adams for keeping School Ten weeks at the School house near ino Joseph Adamses for the year 1790 and for Boarding her when Keeping Said School the fun of- $3000 also to pay unto sarg Jacob Danforth the form of those Stillings and Two pence it being for his Repairing Tools for to blow Stone with at the highways the Sum of 10-3-20 by order of the Selectmen Benga Spaulding Town Clark. Chelmsford November 12 th 1791
it was ordered by the Selectmen that oliver Baron & "Tours Treasury or his Successor in Said office Shorts pay out of the Town's avroney the following Jums erz to pay unto fap! Jonas perice the fun of five pounds Elever. Shillings and four france it being his providing a school Dinner and Boarding her Eighteen weeks when keeping School at this house for the year 1790 the Sum of - 25-11-4-0
also to pay unto Do' John Better, the following firms erZ. the form of Two pounds Eight shillings and six pence it larry for his Doctoring Selle Carry + 2-8-6-0 to more for Diging a grave for Jesse Cory the Sum of-0-3-0-0 to more for Doctoring "Esther Stevens the Sum of - 0-0-80 To more for his Servis as a Cornnotte man to convence with mi dincon Bloget Containing a Road the fun of 0 4-0-0 Jum Total £2-16-20
Also to pay unto our John Dutton the Sum of one pound Nineteen shillings it being for his Keeping mary Brown Taventy five weeks at 1/6 pro weeks which time ended the Last day of August Last post the form of 1-19-0-0 by order of the select men Benga & practice Town Clark
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Chelmsford November 19th 179! it was ordered by the Selectmen that oliver Barong Town Treasury or his Successor in Said office Should pay out of the Towns money into the that was mits Sally parker the Sum of Thirteen Shillings it being for her Keeping School of the Schoolhouse by capt Azariah Procter for the
year 1790 the sum of 4-0-13-00 by order of the Selectmen Banga Spanking Yarn (la
Chelunsford November 24th 1791
it was ordered by the Selectmen that oliver Barron Egg Town Treasury or his successor in Said office though pay out of the Towns money, the following Jums U22 to pay unto mir Simeon stevens the firm of one pound Sixteen Shillings and Jen pence it being for his keeping Either stevens Twenty fix weeks at 1/5 pro week which Time Ended the Last day of August Last past the Sum of £ 1-16-10-0
algo to pay unto mi Mojes. Davis the fun of three Round and Three pence it being for five hundred and fifty Eight feet of plank for the Bridges in far town This preagent year the firm of- # 3-0-3-0 to more for one string peace the Said Davis fours for The Bridge at his mill the Sam Jen Shillings and fix. france £0-10-6-0
to moer for Said Davises Carting plank two Load to poormans Bridge the fun of Jan Shillings 0-10-0-0 to moer for stuff The Said Davis found for the Brio by his orchard the Sum of three Shillings 0-3-0-0
fum Jalal £ 4-3-9-0
also to pay unto mo Joseph Arany Jumer the Sum of Three Shillings it Being for Two Pounds of powder for to Blow Rocks on the highway 0-3-0-0
by order of the selectmen Being' Spantrong Town CU
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Chelmsford . November 96thingi it was ordered by the electmen that oliver Barr an Ef Tour Treasury or his Swellson in law office Shouts pay out of the Jours money The following Jums erz to pay sinto Docter Timothy Herrington the form of theres pound seven Shillings it being for Doclering a number of the yoions poor the preasant y car the Sum of £3-700 also to pay unto the faid Herrington the form of one poys Eighteen Shilling it being for his keeping mr Barnard Jucker when Keeping School The Sum of- 2 1-1800 firm Sabal- & 5-5-0-0
algo to pay unto nor moles Davis the Sum of fix Pound Ametern Schilli. ing and Two ponce three farthings it being a firm that was ordered to be paid in unto the Treasury more than the Taxes was in the one thousand Seven Hundred and Eighty ore the Sum of # 6-19-2-3
also to pay unto mi Thomas marshall the fun. of one point Eight Shillings and Six pence it being for plank and flitwork and farting the Same for to Reperis The New Bridge to called the fun of £ 1-8 6-0 also for Labour Donc at Said Bridge the fun of thirteen Shillings and Six pence --- -£0-13-6-0
fumtodal 22-2.00 also to pay unto our Seth Levingston the Sum of fifteen Shillings and fix pence it being for Labou Donc at the New Bridge The Sum of # 0-15-6.0 also for plank the Said Livingston found the age of Said Town the Sum of Six Shilling, -- 0-6-0-0
Sum Total T-1-6-0
Gy order of the Selection Benja Spanking Town Clerk
6 Chelmsford November 29 th 1791 it was ordered by the Selection that olives Barron Effe Town Treasury of his Successor in Said office should pay out of the Towns money unto mr William Efletcher the fellow Jums 222 the firm of four thilling, it being for his attending on a Committee on February Last that was appon to Exammin into the matter Respecting the Towns monet the form of
20-4-0 00
also to pay unto the Said Fletcher the firm of one form four shillings and Eight pence it being for his providing wood for The widow Ruth Dutton from February Last to November Last past and for moving her the Sum of ×1-4-8-0 Jum Total 71-8-8-0 by order of the Selectmen Beny" Spanking own Clerk
Chelmsford December 14th 1791 it was ordered by the selectmen that ofever Barron Town Treasury or his Successor in Said office thous. pay out of the Towns money the following finns erz to pay unto Deacon Aaron Chamberlin. The Sum of Thirteen Shillings and Six pence it being for money to pay mr Timothy Tufts for five Days attendance at Courts on the Cause Between Chelmsford and Billerica Respecting the Bridge in the year 1788 the Sum of a-13-6 to move for money Spent as a Commuteman when Contending a bought Billerica Bridge the Sum of two pounds fixe Shillings and fix pence- F266 to move for time I pent as a Committee man, to attend at Court Respecting Billerica Bridge and attending on the Courts Committee that Came to view the Roads and going with the Selectmen when the Road was daies out by Simeon Blodgets the Sum of four pounds one Shillings £4.1.0
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fum Total7-1-0
also to pay unto Capt Samuel, Stevens the form of Two pound Eight Shillings it being for his ferry as a Committeeman to attend on theCourt. i Commetter when wew The Roads and for his allendance at Court Respecting Billerica Bridge and attending when the Road was Laid out by Deacon Goules the fun of - £ 2.8 0
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