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voted to grant the Sum of two hundred Dollar to Repair the abovefaid Road and for paying for other Roads that the Town now owes for $200:0 octo the above Said two hundred Dollar be maid into a tax with the other Town Grant
vold to Chase a fom matter to attend the Courts Committee appoints to view the From Wifthe Lance through this Town to Billerica volo for fair Committee De Savon Chambertin Win Fletcher Capt John Ford Capt Japan Fletcher Let Bong- Butterfield Lit Holm Batman of Ir Gchalad Gibson
votos that the Scaller of warghts and meathow provide Stamps. for healing weights and meathus
voto that the Selectman provid Carriages for the purpose of being Ited at funerals and to have them kept at Some futable place for that purpos voted not to Dismiss the artical Respecting John Dunns Keeping the poor
.volo that the poor be taken from John Deuns
wol to have how Cattle go at Large not with Standing a vote Rage to the Contrary of our hast Town meeting
66 wow to Charge an agent to attend the Generalcount to object against the relationces bering set off from this town to the west parrish in Drant
voted for Said agent General Ebenezer Bridge who Refused voted for fand agant met W2 Fletcher who Refrige vola for dai agent De Aaron Chambertin
vote to Delimits the Artical Repeating Selling the old meeting house bell gold to Dismiss the meeting and the meeting was Deported
Recorded by Bang- Spending Joven. Clark
We the Subjeribers being appointed a committee to view the Ground for a new Road find the oto Rand from the Canal Bridge near at Cyrus Baldwins to Pontucket falls having this day not read and Examened and find according to our opinion of follow- that the Ground proposed for a new Road a Great part of it to be fatt quech and would put The Town to Great Expence to make a Comfortable Read that way but we find that the alo Road may be made food by making the following alterations and Repairs that is it must widened against Land of 11 Hours to far us to take about 3/2 Rods of his hand and also against fond of 11- And Spacelongs to far us to take about 65/3 Rods then stricking and taking a peace of found inclosed by Lithas lach is said to belong to the Town or fighting then we find there must be a new bridge made over Black brook so fatter before a Great white but we think it will andrew for the present by make forms Repair then we find There must be forme Rods warto up near Li Bate mans Barn to face the Road and make it Safe traveling
April 1, the 10801
-Davon Chambeline Saleph Warren Achaled gebson John Ford of the Return
The fourgoing is a true Copy made by the above david Commetter Recorded by Many Spending Town (lack
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Middlefer for to rather of the confluliter of the Town of Chelmsford in the Country of Middlefex Greeting
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in The Name of the formerwealth of Massachusetts you are hereby Required forthwith to pelt up Copays of this awarrant one at the mosting house in the middle of Said town one at the Baptist meeting house us at not feel I parking in Sand Joen to warm and Grace Nature to the fractalders and other . habitants of Said town Qualified by how to vote Jours affangs to afsensible at the meacting hause in the middle of Sand Journ on monday the first day of fame next at three oclock in the afternoon to act on the following articals vez
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for the Town to take auto Concederation the matter Respecting a Dames being built acrop morawach River 4 the head of pantucked falls and make these objections to the General Count if any they have against sad Dams benny Gult or to wet any thing thereon that they may Thank pieper
oly to See if The Town will Chefe a Committee to Stand in Readinch to produce Theres when cow there is any leeft Committed in the Town of thelinesford or to and any Thing Thereon that the Town may ay thank proper
hereof fail net and make Return of This warrant with your Doing Thereass unto the Selection forme time before the time appointed for faid meeting Dated at Chefinsford alone fand This Twentyfirst day of may ne the year of our hard one thanfand Eighthundred and one
the loungemgusa (1) Bewy" Spending Selection. of the receive antes Delica to Service ( Marshallh. Scheibe gelsen.
& Zebulon Spending
01 Chelansford
to wears. a Journo meeting
The following is a Copy of the Returns made by the Comptables on the fouryong savomal Chelmsford Jeanne 1 st 1901
purifiant to the within warrant those duly Executed the Directions Thereal Samuel Marshall 2- Comptables
panfucant to this warand I have dely Excited the Same by Posting a Copy of the Same at the tapte franceting house Zebulon Spanning June Con Stable
Recorded by Baney's Spanning Town Click
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Chelinisland leve 1 st 19501 a publicthe Town meeting of the freeholders and after inhabitants of the Town of Chelmsford Legally semaine and Afsentito on the day aboutand profended as follows vin
voted for amoderator De Jelabad feb500. vote to remonflate a games the petition for Building a Dan; over menpack Reno
wold Chafe a formmutter to draw a demonstration wat for Said Committee De Related Gibson Beny a Spaulding Cont William Adams Let lateph Warren & mr formuel Howard
woled to add two to the Committee vote for fact Spending and Capt take ph. fletcher vold to Adjorn the meeting for one half hour and then to meet at fair Barron's The allende to the Business and the Town ben afsembled according to the adgarment the following Report was made ver
To the Honorable the Senat and the Honorable tie house of Representatives of the Commonwealth of massachusetts in General Court assaulted age ( Town meeting of the inhabitants of the Toion of Chelonsfood duly warned and and Afsembled on the first day of fame 1901 for the proper of taking noto Conecctivation the propriety of the petition of Dudley A Tyng and other to Throw a De across mack River at the head of pawtucket falls and have my taken the matter under Consideration The Town unanimously voted to person/trale against Said petition for the Town is of opp more that it will be a very Great damage to the fishery .... that Kiver if it dose not whalley Destroy it they are also of opraven That it will be very injurious to the Enteroall for Considerable Deflection abraces Saú dam sind alle to His mills Commonly known by the name of stency Brocks wills and it is our opinion also that it is provable will be myurious to the health of Those inhabitants who Live near the Interrails on the account of Dead water it will accation i've there fore pray your Honors not to Grant the petitioners Request and in Duty Bound Shall Ecc. przy voto unaimonly to accept of the abovefind Report vete that the Report be committed to the representative to hay before The general Format vole not to Definite the Second Avitual to Charge a Commettere to propre after theves when any theft is Commited in the lunsford
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woto the Comme the Contest offices persons vol for Samuel Howard so he Refused
oto that Can't Joseph Fletcher be the Chairman of the Commuter and apoint the other vely for fair Committee It John Butterfield Cont Amos Whitney Noah Spending Rebuton Spending oelig to make the addition of five to the Committee velu for Lit John Beternen Nathan Hunting Ebenezer Parker Abd Marshall and Samuel Brown
ucho to Dismin the meeting and the meeting was Dismiled Recorded by Bony'a Sporting Town Clark
Middle for its to Either of the Comptables of the Town of thelinesford in The Country of michellefex Greeting, in the Name of the Common wealth of riaprachufetts you are hearty Required forth with to post up Copays of this warrant one at the meetinghouse in the middle of Said Town one out the Baptist meetinghouse and one at feel Spaulding in dow town to warn and give notice to the frechelders and other inhabitants of fair Town Qualifica by how to vale in Town affairs to afsomble at the meeting house in the middle of fail Town on Tuesday the first day of September next at two Oclock in the afternoon to act on the following viducals en 2 To give in into the assetsors of Said Town a true and fuft increase of all their Ralable podle and Eplates booth Real and Personal that they was ie hoffetion of on the first day of may Last past to make the Hlade Jor by to see of the Joure will Chefe a Committee to attend with The Courts Committee appointed by the general forrent to view averemack Rever Respecting a darnes being bult " Coolst is. at the head of frantucket facts and to all any Thing thereon that they may think proper
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34 to hear the Report of the Counter that was appointed to make Sauch and for if there was any Eftate to be focused that Reforged to Mary Bowers and to act any thing thereon that They may thank Proper heard failmet and make Return of this avariant av the your dong thereon into the Selection forme time destore the times appoints for Said meating Deited at Chelmsford aferetail This twenty seventh day of August in the year of our Lo one therehand Eighthundred and one Berga Spending
the fouregoing is a live copy of the warranty Dellewere to met Samuel Marshalltion and Lebouton Spendmatin geteple Harras to ware a Town meeting? Recorded by Barry" Spending Town Clark.
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The following is a Copy of the Returns made in the Contables on the fourgoing forrant
Chelmsford Septos St 1801 in obechance to the within Warrant Ihave July Execute the Directions thereal Sonnet Marshall Som Conflutter Zebulon Spandigung Chihansford
Chelunsford September 1 St 1801 at a publick Townmeeting of the Free had der and other mhabelands of the Town of Chefinsord Legally avarmed and assembled on the any about fais profended as follows 22%
Drawn out of the Box for Guymon to attend at The Next Court to be holden at Concord Nathaniel Howard and Sevgt Joseph Warren voted for moderator Bang" Spaulding
votos to ratsover the actual Respecting take in the invoice
voted to Cheese a Committeeonest with the courts fonts Committee that was appointed by the general court to view more mach River Respecting a Dames being buth croft it at the hood of partucket falls watis the Committee Consist of foren votos for Said Committee Capt William Adams For Sabato gibson Ebenezer Bridge Ef fort Spanning Cort Jafick. Fletcher Samuel Howard and Nathan Hunting
vato to adjoin the actual Respecting Leaving the Report of the Committee Respecting Mary Boards Then the meeting was Diffuse Recorded by Beny= Spanking Town. Clark
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Middlefor is to Either of the Comptables of the Town of Chelunsford in the country of wildlife greeting in the dome of the Commonwealth of massachusetts you are hearby Required forth with to pakt up Copays of This warrent one at the meeting house in the middle of Said Town one at the Baples meeting house and one at Joel Sportowy i said Town to waves and give Value les the Frischalders and other inhabitants of Said Jawa Qualifica by how to vote in Town affaires de afsemble at the meeting house in the middle of said. monday the north day of october inplant at two aflock in the afternoon to act on the following culturals at2 at the Request of a Number of the inhabitants of Said Jour to see if the Town will Come moto some agreement used make a settlement with the Reve Ile packard Refpre ting The Car now in Despurte betwen ham and this town and to Raise money for that purper or to act any thong Thencom or keating to that matter that the Town way Think reaper
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To act on the actual that was a gormed at the Last Town meeting - Mary Bousers and to cut any thing the, cin that the town na. may thank proper to See if the Town will cause the Road to be manfred with the alterations from near Jonathan perhams to Billonea Line or to cutany thing thereare that the Town may Think Paper Yearof failnat and make Return of this warrant und your doing thereon thorcion into the Selection Some
time before the time appointed for said meeting
Dates at Chalonsford a fore hand this farrouth day of cetaber i. the year of our care one thousand Eight hundred and one Beny'a Spaulding Khaled gibson. yateple incearca
Stelectr .....
The foregoing is a True Copy of the warrants Delivery to tomuel. Marshall in un.
Zebulon Spanking for to singon a town mesten, Recorded by Beny'a Spanlong Jorn Clerk
the following is the Returns made by the Gonflables on the love youmy corcents waz Chelmsford e clover 19th 1801 Wwwfreand to the within warrant their dirty Excited the Directions There of
Samuel - Marshall din S Gonflable
Recorded by Bang " Spaulding Teren Clock
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Chelmsford October 19 th 1901 at a publick Town meeting of the Freeholders and other inhabitants of the Town of Chelnesferd Legally wamer and afsembled on the day abourface proteadia as follows ver
voted for moderator In ychabend Gibson.
votes not to Chafe a Committee to Settle with the Rev. I Duchard and to see what Forme the will Love This Jour". to Discuss the Cause now. in Despurte with Read Mit Deckard and the agents that was appointed to Carry on that Despite.
voto to huis money for the settlement with ine kood mr Packard
vated to hard the form of Eighty pounds to Day the Road They adibitional farm to this, lafler . 15 packard for three years with The Soft that has werden an account popute betwen ham & the J000 $ 80:00 to Chase a Commettre to Enform the Love Me backand of the majeeding of the Jaw voter for said to minutter In Ebenezer Goude it Samuel Howard & Bear" parking
noted that the tax to pay the hood m packard is made in the Present
vote to aquit the &flute of Harry Bowers that is news and the hands of one in Her Bousers upon his paying to the Town fourty Dollars $1,00: vota to Chaft a committee de haver the food measured with the alterations that have been made by the Courts con mutter from Jonathan perhave to Bellewca Line and apple to the forestfor alteration I thing Thank propper
gold for Said Com nutter det toje por i arrow Azariah Spanking and In Alan Partner
wola to Dismiss the abouutan Committee with that Copi Jejich Fletcher bacon agent . the of Said Comomutter for the above mentioned harpes vale to I soucis the uneclancy in the meeting was Desinsured Recorded by Bruge a parting Town Click
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Middlefer is to Either of the Conflutales of the Town of Cheloistono me the County of Middlefex Greeting
in the Name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts you are hereby Required forth with to pette up Capays of this warvand one at the meeting house in The middle of the Town one at the Baptis meeting house love at me feel Sporting in Said Chelansford to warn and five nature to the Freeholders and other inhabitants of Fand Jawn Qualified by Law to wate in Town affairs to assemble at the meeting house in the middle of Said Jours on monday The fifteenth day of February Infant at two oclock in the afternoon to act on the following artucaly are to See if the Town will apport a committee to make a Settlement with the Town Preafare for the year Past and to act any thing there on that they may thank proper to See if the Town will accept of a Road Layed out by the Select man from the Road new Ar Ebenezer Goulds across to Read that Reads from our Jonathan Manning to John Dunns or to act any thing Thereon that they may thank proper hearof failnet and make Return of this warrant with your dog thereon into the Scheiterten Some
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time before the time appointed for Said meeting Dated at Chelonsfood afore faid they his day of TheGramy in the year of our Lord onethousand Eight hundred and two Select . .....
Berg" frauding talepte iVarica
the foregoing is a true Cpf of the rarement, Billigare to Samuel Marshall the and Mellan. i pantry tis to warn a town meeting Recorded by Borg" Spantering Town List.
The following as a Copy of the Returns made by The Gonflables on the fourgoing warrants or February 3 10,02
perfumit to the within written warren tt linere duty obeyed the Directions therat Sarouel Harstatus Comptede
porfant to the within warrant yhors duly Exento the Directions theme of Sebulon Spending sve Contable Recordis by Bongo Spatutoring Ver Clock.
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Chelmsford February 15 th 1902 at a public Town meeting of the freeholders and other inhabitants of Said Town Legally warned and afsombled on the day aboutand protected as follows viz vold for moderator De Ichabod Gibson vold to Chufe a Committee to make a Settlement with the Town Treasurer wow that the Committee forfist of three persons vote for said Commetter DeJohn Spending Mr Ebenezer parker V . M. lofeph Adans vold to accept of the dayed out by the Selectmen. neur De Ebeneser Goulds upon these Conditions that D" Goule, Security to Clear the town from Poft of the Land. vol that the committee apposited to Settle with the Ircafurer make minul of svery order who's it was what it was for and how big the fin. vole that the School Deffrects Should be numbered note that the Selection be a Committee to Number the School Districts then the meeting was Desmiled Recorded by Bange Spanking Town .
Middletex is to Either of the Conflutice, of the Throne of Chekonsford in the County of Middle fex Greeting in the Name of the Commonwealth of muffache !! you are nearby Required for theeth to front up Capcys at this we want on er at the meatination. in the middle of the Town one at the Bestis meeting house of one at mit food freuedany in Said. Down to warn and Give Native to the Incenalders and other mhabitants of far ams Qualified By Law to vale in Journ affaire to afsemble at the meeting house are the model". of Said Town on monday the fry day of March "Next at ten o'clock in the morning to aut on the following artucals ar
to Give in Their voles for a counting features for the County of middle fax to make (boys of all Town officer as the Law Dove .. to Severe in far town for the year natury
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75 3/4 To Grant Such Jums of money as the Jours may Think Necessary for the Support of the Gospel ministry and School my and to Defray all acher Necessary (havoc, that may arte on fand an for the year ilung and to act thereon as the Toware may thank priceper
fly to dec in whatway and ·e· The Grammer School and after schoolshall be kept on fait Town for the year ofung and to act ihavea as the Jaren man inte. / proper.
proteed to have the Roads and Bridges Reported i sand Town for the year infunny and to add Thereon as may may hund Areper
6/9 to See if the Town will vote tha to ma
of string hereon what the town may think proper act C foi Town of the year in una and to
fly to see if the Town will Take into Consideration the matter pending between the Town and out With an Bowers orto oct any thing themon the Town may think Cooper
at the Request of Obedient hafter and others to See. of the Town will trois a work house for the post of its Town or to act any thing There on that the Town may think proper
gly at the Request a Lit David parker and others to face of the Town will Raise a Liberty pole at the Towns Expense and Chafe a Committee for that Durper or act any thing thereon that the town may think proper have of fail not and make Return of this warrant with your dongs Thereon unto the Selectmen Some time before the time appointed for Said meeting dated at Chelingford alors fred have fificanton day of theface coming in the years of our for one har ford Eight hundred of two the to
of the warrants Dillar to misamuel Marshall craved Gruson V Reculon Spending in olefin Sammen to warn a from meeting Recorded by Beny" Proudany Town (lah the following is a Copy of the Returns made by the Comptable on the fourgoing warranty 22 Adelletex to Haveany 19th 1902 m obedience to the motion Warrant how faithfulh obave Direction there quello Con Hable pourtant to have warranty goed Such as A Direction framed Recorded by Bensin fraud my Town "leb & Rebate Granting india
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Shelinslord March & St 1902 at a publick Town meeting of the free holders and other inhabitants of the Town of Chelmsford Legally warned and assembled on the day above Said protides as follows 202
voted for moderator Don Ichabod Gibson vols for Treafurer for the Country of Middlefex. the Han be Ebenezer Bridge Ety" Number of water forty we 45
and for William Winthrop Ely Number of votos thirty four Voted for Town"(lark Bang" Spaulding
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vote to have three Selectmen
would for fire Salut man Bens Spauld my vold for Second Selection For behaber Gibson who Refrated
vote for Second Selectman Let Goleph Warren voted for third Selectman AV- William Fletcher water for Town irea fury MI William Filatelia who avis Exemple world for Town Treatury Met La recon Spending voted for Gonflable for the Northoud Bewj' Goud votes for Contable forthe southend ofeph Adams wold to do the other Business by hand vote
vold for servoyer of Highways Jachus Wieght Zebulon Dacker Somcon spending Cap John Ford youph spending false Spanking Saleph pul Seth Roving ston Yothin Hunt of Jonas Peirce wo wild that the Left Highway Defined in the Northand be Decided voted that the Sched ,can Decide the above Tex Filtered vote for fence wevers fathera Dois & Levi Sileur would for feld Divous Aja Hodyman Andrew Fletcher voted for Severalyears of Board and Ramler Motes Real Hotel pour hurst Contropicale Fletcher filas Hoav & Nathan Hunting
water to Chefe four Hogaceres
vote for hagross Jonathan Merhum your, sekhurst harken Moores & Isaiah Marker vote for fiveroyers of Wood Capt fanoual Staurant and William hill
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vote for pound Keeper Beng" We Fletcher vota that Names of the perfon for high werden & Brough all on one paper vold for High wardens dit John Butterflies Joel Spantomy Lit Seteph Parker Tebuton Spantonio vote for School Committee NOI Obediale hofter Nº 2 Simon Parker No 3 Ephrase Spending. 201, Elidad Procter- 105, -Alet Adam's No 6 John Adams NOT oficer prince Ne Henry Spaccioing No 9 Jacob Keddes
vote for Typhimganon Samuel Brown Noch Spending V Stephan pence voto that the School Committee Chage their Chairman The Next monday, from this meeting votes for Sealer of wants and meathurs Jacob Manny votes for leader of Leather In John Former
voler to put off the Chafing Collectors to April meeting vold net to have the orders Read at this meeting
Vold to adjoin this meeting to the first monday in April next at nine oClock in the morning voto to have the meeting open profifty at ton oclock Then the meeting was ad gerned
Chelmsford April 5 Th 1909.
Then The inhabitants of Said Town meet on a Forment from the first of march to this day and profecdad as follows vr2 Diavere fortany Nevyman De John Spanning Both Juryman met fonecon Spaulding voto that the school money be proportioned as it was The Last year
video that the Schools be kept in the Same way and manner as they was the Last year
" to Raise four hundred Dollars for the support of the gaffel maniftry for the year indung $400:00 vold to Kaufe Seven hundred Dollars for the use of Schooling m Laid Down for the year mining $700:00 vita to Raise one thousand Dollars to Defray The Necessary Charges n Said Down for the year infumy $100000
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vold to Rauf one thousand Dollars for mendoing and Repairing The Highways Town's Roads and Bruges 2. Land Town for the year infring. and hayes out in the fame way and as it was the Last year (Carryed over
78 brought over voli that the plant for Bridges in Laid Down be Prayed for by Said Town. votos that for go at Large in dad Town for the year
voto to a cept of Samuel. Marshall for as Conflable m The Room of Joseph Adams
voted that Amos procter be a Surveyer of Boards and Lumber in the Room of fort fofuch Fletcher vold that poter Marshall be Hagred in the Room. of Larken Noores
volo to Chefe four more Hoy reves
vote for Said Hagreves Samuel Marshal for Stephen. Serve you Simeon Spaning & William Bridge voto to accept of Joseph Sylar as fith wardene in The Room of Joel Space Org
vote for Tything man in the Room David Dulles vold for inspectors of home William Daher and John Button
Jonathan Herrens vole to udjorn the three Last articles in the warrant to may meeting and the meeting then Defalve
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i've the Subfertiges being appointed a formmitte ley the Town of thetousford to make a settlement or." The Sown Treasurer havemy attended the business do Report as follows we find ordered outes the creatures
of Abusteral money. $722.75.7 orders out of the treasury- 636:05:7 Ministerul money now in the Treasury& T06:70.0
of Town and school money ordered in to
#-1949:24:0 The Ireafavor.
2099:55.0
ordered out of the Treating mdebt 8139: 31.0 we also find one Stade Note in the ficatury
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also one Note againe 11 Jacob Chambertin 68: 06:0 William Fletcher & Creation gestion Spanidomy 20.5 Elenezur Marker Committee Seteph Achava the above Water is a Irc Copy of the Report made in the Committe oppomies to make a fette ment wert the Town Vacatures Recorche by Bony" Spanking Domu Cion
79 Mach 8 th 1802 Then Benje spending was fisom be love Zacheus Wrigh Efq" to faithfully Difelarge the Duty of a Town Clark Van Afe for and the following persons that have been Chopin into offer have been Sworn to faithfully Defchange the duty of their Respective offices before Bengts Spanking Town Clark
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