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Ich Livingston Jonas Bewee To thua Hunt Capt John Ford
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Chance Dewer
Vofich Parkhurst Nathan Hunting
Stureages of Board of Lumber
Beng" num Fletch
Efound keeper
Lit teleph parker Let John Bullerified
Trith wardens
Zebulon Spandmadre Saleph Tyler
Peuter of hails 2 and Meathaus
Stephan Dance
Tything man?
Samuel Henshall Um Bridge Isaiah Parker Hangreves Stephen perrue ger tael pankhurst
Capt Samuel Stevens
furvagy of hard
Samuel Marshall you- Bensi" goals
S Conftables
Andrew Fletcher
Samuel Marshall Seu Stephen Revue Um
July both Then Aaron Chamberlin you was Swere as a Collector for this Jecon
The Ringing of the meeting house Bell and Suceping The meeting hows was det out to ar. Aber Herrick for one year for Eight Dobles Thirty Can't $ 8:30:0 on the 18th of March 1802
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Survoyers of Highways
Sophia Davis Levi Chletcher
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Middlefex Is to Either of the Comptables of The Town of Chelmsford in the Country of Middlefex Greeting
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in the Name of The Commonwealth of Mafiadefetts you are hearby Required forth with to post up (pays of This Warrent one at the meeting house in the middle of Said Town one at the Baptist meeting hauge and. one at 11- Joel Spaulding m'Paid Town to warn and Give Naked to the freeholders and other inhabitants of 80 Tourto afsemble at the meeting house in the middle of Sais Town on monday the fifth day of April next mping at one OClock in the afternoon to cut on the following Artucals erz
Ily to Give in their votes for a Governor of Let Governo for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
to Give in their vales for Councellers and functors for the Country of Middlefor
to Give in unto the afsofiors of Saw Town a true and Just anvous of all their Ratable polls and Eftates Booth Rect and perforal to make the Taxes by in Saw Town for this proefand year or to add thevon as the Town may Thank proper
to See if the Town will make Choys of Some Suitable person or persons to wantfor the Business from William. Fletcher the former Ircafurer to Azariah Spending the prefant Treafurer or the Town to act any thing Thereon that they may thank
at the Request of fineon fpantony and others
to see of the Town Lay out andy? ) emake a Road from near W Rebuton frauding to Billerica fine or to act Thereom as they may thank proper
Leav of fail met and make Return of this warrant. with your doing thereon un to the Selecmen force time before the tone appointed for Said recetiva Date at Chelmsford aforefaid this Eighteenth day of March in the year of our hard one thousand Eight hundred and two The above is a copy of S Tateph Narren Selectme .. the warranit's Dellever
to mit Pommel Marshall William Fletcher and Labu lon Spanking you to warn a Town meeting
The Returne made on the four going l'avant was made by the confluble that they had faithfully Executed the Directions there of feigned by Farmac. Marshall he (ConStable 4) Zebulon Branding en) Chelmsford Recorded by Benzyn Spanking Town (lack
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Chelmsford April 5 th 1802 at a publick Townmeetmy of the Freeholders and other mhabitants of the Town of Chelmsford Legally warned and assembled on the day abour fans profeaded as follows ver
voted for Governor for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts The Hon: Ellbridge Gary Number of votes 182 You his Excellany Caleb Strong Number of Valor -3%
voto for fit Governar
The lion- William Heath Number of votes 99 for Edward Af Robbers Number of votes. 28 vold for Councellers and Senators for the County
William Hildreth Egy Number of votes 85
William Hill Eggs Number of votes 81 Jonathan Manand Egg" Number of votes 81 Aaron Hill Eggs Number of votes 80 James Bancroft Efa Number of Votes 39 Joje at Bartlett & fyr Number of Votes 39
Inviothy Jackson Egy" Number of votes, 37 Timothy Biglow Efor Number of votes_ 45 Ebenezer Bridge (g" Number of valy -- 6 Daniel Whitney Egyp Number of votes -- 4 vito for moderator for the Remainder of the Bufinch Lit Steph Warren
vole to have four half day appointed for the Afefsors to take in the invoice
one half day at Igen Baron on Friday next The monday following one half day at Jacob How cards and the wednesday following half a day at Fitas hurbushes and the monday following half a day at Iger Barreres
well to Chefe a Committee of three persons to transfer the Bufines of the Town Treasurer from my William Fletcher Le m' Azarich Spartining volo fos San Committee Oliver Barron Efqt Cant William Adams and Berg Spautoma
vale not to defmiss the artucal Respecting the Road from near Zebulon Spantry to Bellevue a fine water to Change a Committee to attend the Courts Committee that is appointed to view the Line from Jungs borough throng for Said Committee Ebenezer Bridge E/q" Der Ichabod Gibson dit. John Butter field to Road yorn a tiny any further on that autocad, to may meeting volo field of the Chafing Collector to may meeting than the meeting then before.
Recorded by Bonys Spantang Town Clark
Chelmsford April 7th 1902 nec the Subjecters being appointed a commettc by the Javor of Chelmsford to make a Settlement with A" William Fletcher the former treatment of of Said Chelinsford and to transfer the Treasurys Bufret into the hands of MY Azarah Spaulding The prefound Treasury and having attended to that Butweets and have Exammoved the Books and orders and it appears that mr William Fletcher las rayed out for the use of the Town the firm of
$ 2:12.0 twee Dallev & twelve Centy more than he has Received of the Town and it appears that there is due to this Town from The following person the Sum feldow against Each person Name Our
due from It Samuel Marshall Joner the form of one thousand Six hundred thirty hos Dollars in frietyour fonts -1632:64 :0
due from the Ettale of Thomas Marshall Daceft The form of Sixteen Dollars & Thirty three Centre & 16:30 due from m! Joseph Spaulding the Sum of one dollar and Twenty Ine Conte
$1: 26:0
we also find one state role of the Defered Stock to Called, in the hands of All William Fletcher in facci of this Town the firm of thirtynine dollars and foring one fante $ 39:41.0
we also find in Said I'm Fletchon wards one Note of hand against AV Jacob Cham berlin en faveur of This Town the Same Thirty five Dollars and Deonlytivo conta- $35:22:0 and it appears that the above mentioned Jums have been mamly order of upon mit William Fletcher our former Treasury Jones march meeting 1801 wach orders til Azarian Spandone, our prepant Treasury is to Receive as part of the pay for the above fand Jums William Fletcher
William Adams Beny Spantom. The fourgong is a Record of the Report made by the form mulher appointed to make a feltleman with the Iregion care to transfer the Business Recorded try
Ofow Barron Commence
Bong" Spending Down Cash
83 Middlefor is to either of the Soultables of the Tour of thelosford in the Country of middleyer Greeting in the Name of the forgron wealth of Alapsure hefell. food you are hearby Required forthe with to raft up copage of this warrant one at the meeting house in the middle of of Chelmsford one at the Baptist meching house and one at feel Spanking i Said Town to warn and five notec to the Freeholders and other inhabitants of fail Town Qualified by Law to vote in Town offers to assemble at the meeting house in the middle of Said Town on monday the flood day of May next winging at twee aClock in the afternoon to det one the following , Arturale a ly to See if the Town will make (hays of Som Soluble person to Represent this town in the General court of This Commonwealth for the year afunny or to act any thing there on that they may thank proper to act on the urlucals that was adjourned from April to this preaching coned to act ther on al may be thought proper 3 kg at the Request of Jacob Ridder Doend Reyes to see if the Town will vale to set them off with their hands from This Town that they may be annerd to Tyngsborough or to wet uny ilong there on that they may think proper ly to see if the Town will Chafe a Committee or Com metters. to allow the Courts Committee or Committees that is appreciated by the Court of setsione to new or day out a Read or fonds . This Town or to act any thing thereon that may be Though proper to hear the Letter from a committee from the laws of Salisbury to the Selectmen of This Town Respecting ia Bridge" being bult ower meremack fever and to add There on as the Town may think Proper Leave for lot and make Return of this warrant with your doing there on wento the Selection Some time before The Tome appointe for Joie meeting Dated at Chelmsford a fore laid this twentyfirst day of April in the year of our Ford one thousand Eight hundred and two the fart tommy is a Copy Saleph Warren 0% (Chelmsford) William Politiker of the warrants Dilwerd to mi Samuel Marshall & Bouy" bead to warn " Jau Hiacting
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The following is a Copy of the Returns made by the Gonflables one
MidelIkate Chalonsford April 31502 Aus trant to the south no warrant I have Duly exceeded the Directions thered
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Chelunsford Hay 301902 at a publiek Town meeting of the Frech alders sand other inhabitants of the Pain of Chelmsford Regally waruse and assembled on the day above said Doesfeuded as follows ???
to Send a Representative
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vete for faire Representation Williams Adames Elq"
William Langs & Joseph Howard was Drawn as by moderatorte altered the found at forcard
vold that the Collection of money be set up and Let to the Lowest Bidder upon his ficing sufficient Bonds it was bed off to Auron Chambertintil at four pence once farthing to: 0:41
wald to Charge are against to Receive any Recaits or papas of William Bowers that he Can produce to free him from paying any thing to this Town for Many Bancarias Estate
note that Capt John Ford be the agent for the above purpos and that he make Report to the Jaren at the next Town meeting with to Difrugt the artical Respecting Building a .work house not to Dismite The autural Respecting Raising a Liberty poll volu to Ring as Liberty shall vele to Chute on Committee of two persons to set up a Liberty pall
L'old for fai Committee Capt John Ford & Capit Elvene za Shirt 2+ to to Love it to find Committed to appoint the place to set the debeving ball on vole to Reconocedor the votes Last past helpating the Liberty bell
well to set off frede Ridder and David Keyes with there Lands from this town
web to Reconsider the vote Last post
wola to Chufe a Computer to attend with the Courts Committee that is apposito to new the Road from little Through the Jow!
vote for Said Committee Capt Jakich Fletcher Relations handmade & Capt John Ford
votos to have our Representative object against having a Bridge bultower mermath River from Newberry port to Sulistening
Then the meeting was Defined Recorded by Bougn span long Down Clock
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Middlefex is to Either of the Conflubles of the Town of Chelmsford in the Country of Middle fer Greeting. in the Name of the Commonwealth of Massachu fete you are hearty Required to poff up (opays of This Warrant one at the meeting house in the mudde of Said Town one at the Baptismacting house tone at foot sporting in faid Down to Warm and five notice to the force holders and other inhabitants of the Town of thekingsford Qualified by how to vote in Jocon affairs to assemble at the meetinghouse in the middle of Said Jour ou monday the fifth day of July next at two OClock in the afternoon to act on the following Artucale LeZ
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to Give munto the Afsefors of Ja Jacon a true and just mecie of all their potable Della cina E Plates forth full and personal in order to make the State Jax by for this pretant year to hear and take into consideration the address of the Reis mit packard to the Church and Town and to act any thing there on or Relative them to that the Town may think molt proper hear of failnot and make Return of This warrant with your doings thereon unto the fleetmen forme time before the time appointed for faid meeting Dated at Checking one af one hand this twenty there day of june AD one thousand Eight hundred two the fourgoing is a 5 Bang" Spending Stelectron
Coppy of the warranty Delivered to formue Marshall H Bercy
good to ware a town nesting
the following is a Copy, of the Returne made by the Contables on the fourgoing warrant. Middlesex Is poviname to this warrant f have duly obeyed the Direction Therol formul Marshall Sconfiables Bonyn Geule
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Chelmsford July in the 1502 at a publick Town meeting of the Frechelders and other inhabitants of the Town of Chelsea Legally warned and assembles on the day above fait profeaded as follows 222 voto for moderator Dor parabad Gibson vote to have the State Tax made by the Last
Then pretended to have the Address of the Ries nie packard to the Church and Town Rod which was as follows viz To the Church and Town of thelionsjord my Christian Brotheren + friends you cannot be unaquante with my Late Embares ments nor with my witnes and Endevers to Extricate myself from Them and Secure a Comfortable Résidence among you you all must be sensible that the means o Butone or bying or focusing and parmenet place of residence without incoloring myself. are benand not Reach to involve myself a 4 Second time is not my intention and when
take into veque my own Situation in Connection) with that of the Ition on Led to hope that my Removal would not on the what Difserve the Cause of Religion in this place
and am prestado that it woude operate qually to my advantage its is fully my operan " methods of futter are as well adapted to Different fait and I think it my Duty to occupy another part of thrift vineyard I feel afsure of your afsent to my benny more happy and usefull the conditions of our takemy Love of Each other I am willing to Submit to a mutual Council or if thought most proper and Expedianed I will meet any Comments of the Church and Town and with them Adjust. all matters Respect my an amicable formation and Call in a Small Councill to function our domas or I will agree to any other futable mode for Gaming a fair & honorable Definition my Good withes will still attend you am fen? Children and I hope that Every Step we take and carry act we do well ofuch us to your Reflection Chefinstore June 17th 1802 Herekian Packard Look to the next page.
8% Gramont from the Last page Then proleaded as follows vez veld to Cheese a committee to want on the food 11- Packard to traceurs profals from the food No- Packard and to Report to the own Voted for Said Committee Capt gotech Fletcher Capt Willian Adam Deacon Ebenezer Gendo Der Ichated Gibson lemon Bay" Park hurst
not to Sitni's Capt Adams from the Committee Gold to have the niceting adrome for one hour and then the Town assembled to hear the profile of the heve 11 packard which was as follows To the moderator of the Town meeting in Chelonsford July 5 th 19802
Inaddition to the written communication Entraste to the Churches Committee. " Submit the following to the Confederation of the Prin
as the season of my ministry in this place has been, Short many in is the Town may Expect me to Refined the what or a part of any detilement which was two hundred pounds the Subject I acknowledge Deserves inquiry Hadpettiment and I now Declaw may field willing to pay to the Town whatever part of that June Shall appea. due after making the following Reforable deductions vez
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the usual pored of ministerial Life isfound at Calculation to be about Twenty Seven or twenty Eight years the part of that period I have spent wish you Clams its proportion of my falltement to retain the Spirit of the fivel Contract betwaren a minister this peopel the value of his facery must be the Town of Chelmsford therefore we'll not french from an impartial inquin ante the Depreciations of my Sallay non decline an allowance Equal to their last amount
haveing but the ministeral dol into a better Condition it is Reasonable that the money hast out upon it over and a bow the Benefits Recouvre chente las Refunded in addition to the above Statements i agree to nafs he app's with the Town on recoursing may salary win the stepulated addition to the time of my desing the Desk and the Towns mayring half the Expense of a formalt Council Hatchian Packard
Turnover
·Brought von the Last page vote not to fand for the the hood and packard vote to accept of the hat mir pachuros hast. proposals upon his Loving the Desk in the 21 Three months or Sooner if he plas water to Chafe a Committed to Defeer the Road 115 Packard to Come into the meeting vold for Said Committee ant Samuel How and Deacon "Ebenezer Gould " D" Benoj" parkhurst voluto Chuff a Committee to make provisions for the founcel jde that the selectionen be the Committee for that Hurpes vota to Difrits the meeting then the meeting was Difried Recorded By Beng" Spaulding Jour Clark
Middlehere is to Either of the Comptables of the Town of Chalonsford in the Country of middle for Sporting Chillen the name of the Commonwealth of massachusetts you are hearby Required forthewin to pop up Copays of this warrows one at the mecatane house in the middle of fried Town one at the Baptifs necting house und one at mit foot Spaulding in Said own to warn and Give notice to the freeholders and other inhabitants of laid Jaun Qualified by Law to vote in Joum affaire to assemble at the meeting house in the middle of Said Town on monday the Second any August next at five O'clock in the afternoon to act on the following actucale 122
at the Request of a number of the inhabitants of fail Town to See if the Town will Come into force futable meathugs for thevery preaching and have the pulpet Supplied for the futer or to act any thing Them on or Relative there to that the Town may think proper to See if the Town will appoint a Committe to attend with the Cours Commuter that is appointed to view the Road from Watford to Chelmsford or to act the con as the Town may thank proper
hear of foul not and make Return of this souriant with your doing hereon unto the Select man forze tine before the time appointed con Jure meeting Dated at Chalosfore afountain This twouto fee and day of July to the year of an, for cone thousand Eight hundred two to Samuel Henshall and a copy of the ivarparte Delavand they feed to wana ancemy Hojeph Warren Le ble caros Be There
The following is a Copy of the Returne maar by he Confiables " The foregoing warrants Anddlefor fo Augus 20 1802 we aren't the this ivarand those Executed the Directions There any Samuel Marshall Auf Sanftatt .. Benjamin Good 2
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Chelmsford August 20 1802 at a publick Town meeting of the Freshalders and the inhabitants of the Town of the lonstore Legally Wenned and afsembled on the day a base aid page cached es fallents 1ch
1 voted for moderator Ebenezer Bridge Efg" bates to Chase a committee to hier preaching voted that the Committee naft of three persons Valid for Sauce Committee Ebenezer Bridge Ely 1. ben 70 Spaulding & Teacon Berg" parkhurst. Later than the said Committee Supply the pulpet for Eight Sabbaths
'te that a commettere be appointed to attend the Committee of the court of Jetions for serving the Read from leftfor meeting have to Efter Line and to use their Endevers that the Face courts cam- wieder pretend in Said Gretmets on Such manne as the notre
of the town of Chelmsford That the faid Committee Configt of three persons Id for fand Commettre Capt Jillian Adams Capot Sopade Klateten & Ebenezer Predge Ely
Then the meeting was Dismised Recorded bu Beny" pantone Veien Clark
Middle fox is to Either of in (on fables 0) } The Town of theens and in the Country of Middlefase
in The ance of the Commonwealth of thatsachefalls you are hearby Required forth with to popt up (pays of This warrant one at the meeting house in the middle of Said Town one at the Baptis meeting house and one at food Spauloing on faid Power to warn and fire noter to the Thresholders and other inhabitants of the Town of thehansford Qualified by Law to vote in town affant to afsemble at the meeting house in the middle of faco Down on Tuesday the twentyfirst of September infant at three aclick in the afternoon to act on the following articolicz
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to See if the Town well Chefe a Committee to hire teaching and have the pulpet Supplies after the Arefant Commetters time is out who was ap appointed for that Durpers or to oct any thing Thereen that They may thank proper
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to See if the Town will take moto Confederation a relation Respecting the Road from M" Bradleys furry to the Road near Cornet fofinh Fletcher and to act any thing they can that they may think proper hereof fail not and make Return of This Warrant with your domy there in unto the blastmen four time before the time appentis for Said meeting Duties at Chelansford afare for the south day a September in the year of our hard one Thousand Eight hundred two (select ,a ... The fourgonig is a
Copy of the warranty Steph Heure,
Will ..... Fletcher
2 Chainesford
Town meeting
the following is a Copy of the Return. made by the Gonflables on the fore going Idartant
Middleper fs September 20th 1802 Ourfreund to the earthon Namant these forthfully Obay the Direction Thereof formuel Marshall Contable
Middlefex Jo Chelmsford Septembre 21st 19502 surfuant to this warrant I have alayed the Direction. within mentioned Benjamin boule Constable
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Chetnestoro September 21 1950? it a publick Town meeting of the Freeholders mod other inteabitante of the Town of Chelmsford Legally dance. and Assemblée en abour Said day profecidad as fellers 202 for moderator Let Joseph Warren
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Is Charge a Committee to have preaching and to be that the pilpet is Supplied that the committer Confist of five
voted for Prix Committee Ebenezer Bridge Egy" Bang"Spanking Reason Beurs Parkhurst Deacon Ebenezer Goals ... .. Denco .. Aaron Chambertin Gut IS Chambertin was Desafio and fitas terre appointed in his Room, óte. that the Committee Continue during the pleather of of the Town
to adjorn the artical Respecting the Road from me Bradley ferry to the next Town meeting than the meeting was Difmited
"Bang" Spaulding Iren Plech
Recorded by
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Weddletex ts to Either of the Contables of the Sown of Chelmsford in the County of Middlefex Encating
in the name of the Commonwealth of haprachufetts you are hearby Required forthwith to post up topays of this Varient one at the meeting hous in The middle Crelunsford one at the Baptifs matory meeting route & one at any feel Spautrong an fan Town to warn and éer notice to the freeholder and other mhabitants of the Town of Chelmsford Qualified by Law to vote in town affairs to ufsemble at the meeting house in the middle of Said Down on monday the Eighteenth day of october no tant at three oclock'in the afternoon to act on the following can tucals 22
Ity at the Request of the mhabitants of the dehered Deffect number one to see if the Town will build a Belloy on the new felvet house in other said deffect and hang the old meeting house bell in it on Conditions that the Town meeting shall here after be held in The land Aboat house and to wet there are as the Town many Thanks Proper
at the Request alan! Burgumin gould to the of the Sown we'll make thays of tome Sutable person or Persons in huis facom to love the Afilan on the sabbath days or to act any thing thereon or Relative to Singing that the Town may think proper hoved failmet and make Return of this current with your domy horton unto the Select en forme time before the time appointed for seid mreaching Duto at Chelunsford afore said this Eight day of october . The year of our hand one thousand Eight hundred Benin pauloning (Selection 7 and two William Fletcher
The fourgoing is a copy of the scarvante Delivered
to warna Jaren meeting
The following is a Copy of the Returns made by The constables on the fore going Warrants 1 2 Adellefer is october 15th 19009, purpuant to the within Varrient I have fulltis the Require ments within Menorami gaud Constable
Middletex ts October 16the 19:02 mulant to the within l'avant I have alayer the Derections thereal
farmael Marshallle Fon Stable of Chefenstore
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Chelmsford october 18th 1902 at a publick town meeting of the Free holdet com other inhabitants of the Town of Chelmsford Locally Warner and afsembled on the day above fand profeared as follows ver
dos lov moderator Copt John Ford
led to Difrites the artical Respecting Batting a Belly on the new School house in the Difficul number one and hanging the do meeting house themon-
atos that the Selectmen infart an artucal on the warrant for the next Town meeting to See if the Town will felt the air meeting house bell.
lated dos delimits the artical Reflecting Sharpening any Perfor, or persons to tune the pjat in on the sabbath days
to adjoin the artical that was adorned at the Last Town meeting Respecting the Road from Bradley; ferry of Cort Johan Fletchers to the next town meeting oted to Difrits the meeting.
Then the meeting was Defini sco
Recorded by Beng" Spanking Town Clech
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