Records 1808 May Meeting 1808, Part 10

Author: Chelmsford (Mass.)
Publication date: 1808
Publisher:
Number of Pages: 478


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Guitare In the menne of the Commonwealth of Matar husets non are here by required worth with its post w/ two andtested so fies of this warrant one at the top host on meeting house in the? middle of dance town and an at the beachtest meeting house in Said times, to warn anel que notre to the freech oleters and other inthadertants of sound men who are quanti fied by law to vale por Town ofusers and in town affairs to assemble at The meeting house in the middle of sand town on monday the supth day of March ment at ten Ih clock in the fore noon to act on the following contreles (viz).


1. To chuscar moderation to govern the meeting 2 sally To make choice of all la zona offreens which the law requires 3 they To hear the re part of the hon inte which was chosen to The town to settle with the Incassurer and out there on as the


De fity To grant smin James of money as the Low, may think Another for the support of the Gospel ministring Schooling and all other news sany changes in david town for the year ensuing, and out any thing their on as the town may think fincher.


5 they To die in what way and riam ner the schools I will be kapit in doel town this was ming year and and there &m- as the iron man think proper -:


6 thly To see is what wery and mim nor the Process and bridges in david taran shall be me heures the year consuming one out there an as the town, may Think hopper- inty To see if the town will let & wine go at large the ensuing year and out there on as the town may thinkthe proper that At the request of to your would win Esat and others to see i'm what way and mannen the town excelings & hall be warned. et future for the past and out there nous the town may think i info- Pâte At the request of MY. " arole Fielder to see if the town will pery how the demanage done his lemmel to throwout. going through it which said road leads from Dansle


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o modgets work on thetimes jord and at any thing


Gwen under our hands and seeds it Chetres poret afore said this average the day of Fiber sensing AB 1015


Summit Howard Schulman alcarria terrenos thijsh & holding Sharonstone Recorded by Nathaniel Howard Said,, Mert


The following is the return on the above warrant which was made by the Constable (vir) Hidellever to Dawon of Chelmsford Fely 24. 1815 Pursueand to the within I have posted up two attested copies of this warrant (vir) om at the meeting house in the mealle of This Town and one other at the baptist meeting house in said town for purposes uppreside in thisservant.


barnstable


James Puts


brutus hard


recorded by Nathaniel Howard Jawin blesk


There was an other warrant of the device deste and import of the fore going which was directed to the other Constable (viz). No Artimas Holde a copy of which was to be posted est the house of M. Joel I holdings in theluns ford and the following returns was made on the beach of the same -


Pursuant to the within warrenit I have This day posted ish con notes tell calpy there of at the house of M. Tall of held ings in said town.


Artemes Holden


(Constable S


Chelmsford


Muoreled by , Nathaniel Hawand Down Clash


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March meeting


Chelmsford March 6th 1015


At is legal meeting of the free holders and other inhabited its of said town who are apalified by leve to rate for town, Officers and in town offering holden on The cubeque- day and proscedel as follows ( viz )


Drawee out three Jung man oir bukt Phineas Whitemy but. William Flutter and M. Joseph Adams-


Vatel For moderator and chose Asahel Stiens Esy. voted For toon blast and chose Nathaniel Howard, and was watis do whose Moi & tentimes Noted By ballot for first Select mean


in and chose Nathaniel Howard Vatel My bullet for second Sale at men and chose bant Jan Stevens- vestise ty bullet for third solution and chose Abijout ofholding-> quoted By ball ot for Town Treasurer and chose Anavient d'holding Bestill To chase two banstabiles seated By bullet for bonstable for the dowith anch of the town one Mose bant Termes I its -- > Voted may belle of boxes table for the north enel of the town and chose Artemis Halden


Ester To chase sup fish wardens Heated That the merrier for fish gardens be all on one tibil-


Yorthon Do materie for


voted For fishwardens & chose .... Vin Vincent. Samuel Adams limão Alinheas Iholding Daviel Dirham


Plated To choose all the other Officers except Juttingman by renner water


N :- 2 Nathan & times


Still For & shook Committu nel chase in Distrial - -


Mi3 Andrew Parkinnast NH 4 bli Parter Nº5 Th Samuel Adams Ni 6 Salamon Byam N17 Jam Carlton


Tu must have


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distri-


laiman Parter


Lavice Pirhan


" Irnos Shuldlines Joseph Harwood


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Timothy Davis


usted To choose your pesce viewers.


(Josefin Chorambertin voted For funce viewers of chose


Chra Placent


Hotel To chase pour field drivers


Tonertheir Harwood quoted For pile drivers & chose .... both fordin Bowers Ebenezer &'holding


usted , chase sup Surveyors of tomber Samuel Head. Capti annuel Stevens Excel For Surveyors of lamber & chose at Jon athon Inder Fohrer Blodget Dvs Josiah Parkhurst Fammion Myladyit


Stated of chaos sup measures of ward-


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Blunezer Adams Lt. Jonathan, Tyler Antunes Holder, Firmen Blodget


usted for meersamers of wood & choose.


Voted For har rows and the ...


Toul Minspintel. Isaac Chambertin funt. Charles Harry Form Goulding Lidlcon Whitemore Joseph Ditionale Form polering proti Voted For Poundhiper and chose .. Stephen Pince font grated To choose your wei hens of hoy Voted for weighers of her er chose


Anke Thompson both. Phineas White ing Capt: Jonas Pince Saft: Polisha Force


Voted To choose three m. inspectors of love->


Ebenezer Sholding quoted For inspections optime & chose. William Parker Gbof John Sheel


Vatel To choose four cuillers of Renes Este For callers of Haves & chose ..


Ebenezer I hadling Artimas Holden John Wright barthe John Sheel.


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Brought into lust huge


Is Hed a echoes twentyone ything men for the year insunny and to have this news us all in one thebest


Willard Boyam St. Then, Bateman


Don Noch Phalating formes Marshall Abijern Spalding


Voted For dything menos chose.(. Artemus Folden


Amos Whit mey Maj. Joseph Fletcher Sorti Newer Scripture Jesse Smith robert Sholding Moses Hole 8ª Benjamin Byen Nathaniel Howard Jenal Kidder Habe Thompson


theted ochut of the collection of taxes until April meeting Vated Arecht of the report of the Committee which was chosen 1 by the order to dette with the Town Treasurer Usted. To raise The form of five hundred dollars for the support of the lyas hil ministry for the year ensuring .. $500,00 Voted To raise the dawn of war Thousand dollars for the purpose


of depraying the necessary expenses of the town for the year inswing $2000,,00 Voted To reuse the firm of nine hundred dollars for The purpose of Schools for The near ensuring .. $9000,00 Usted To revise the down of poptun hundred dollars for The support of the highways for the year ensuring $ 1500,00 usted That Are i hools be ment in the same way andmanner That they were the last year and cash Distrut dorant The


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The money that it Theys and be expended in the dome way that it was the last year


Usted That The highway's be repaired in the desert way and ma- mer that They were The last sfeer and The price of labour


Noted That Irvine be not per united to go at large. The year ensuing. Lente That the constable shall hast rif a copy of the everrent for calling Terrancetings at laha nincs Whileings and one. at the slave of fasse Smithers #


Seated To mero residen the last vote>


Vated That The Constables share hast who copies of the warments for calling town meetings one at the ruling hause in The middle of the tower and one at the Baptist mutil house and one at the time of both Phineas Whiteings and are at the stone of Jesse Smiths und to stemmer asus well"


Sealed To dismiss the lastarticle in the warrent Ventiel That the highway tay be made by the last year 2010- urile by the select men machen of such alteration as is nessany-


Dated To dismiss the melting


Mucorded by Nathaniel Howard Foran,


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Justement with Treasurer 1815


. sie Gumpetits. appointed la egenin the accounts of theass, in anddrospeed and to con be a settle ment


following thepartici2.


Ministerial Money ..


Musived and paid bythe reasoner arce Fielen 28th 18 + 1 2 Ballerme remaining with the receiver last settlement. p . 3714:20 casi received of Dash Bliver derip une ballester 18138,811 947101


bash received by the Freivouver 8 1321,21


Pacel Nur Milines Alun $ 875 ,00 Mis Gon Patins .32 1,79


Mr. John Shedding. 1.+ ", 22 MY Amarich Procter 23 , 00 -


bash havel by the Treasurer.


Gallerme against the Treasurer 8374.20 Die The Power on assessed since Frelon 28th 1814.


· Baller sice remaining with This releasever $374,20


Jupes of 1813 not collected and price 62- 182 Taxes of 1814 304.129


Money appropriated and due. -81306,31 Expended, or parcel Of to be percal win. bush hace as above.


da - to be had Me" I von Pachans 14.83


di - di Mit John Phuleling 71116 do -de -


25,00 6x funded .


994.00 -


Leaving of Mines lemad money we find cel - 8312 1131


rest


Militia Money


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Hititia Money


Minived Ballame with Treasurer Filo 28th 1814 8.13,150 Cashon four conditional { verify. 8 .. 00 Gas' received - $ 21 .50 Paid to order of Salutomen 3.125 iballarme against the Treasurer - Deittente agennot the Forastier


$ 18,125


Townand School Money


Mucied dence File, 28th 1/4 of Darts Bliver Leri More Collector of lages 18/381814 - $3,33198 if I Harjah Spalding Collector 1812 includeany


School District 4:010. of thay: Nathaniel floward por support of steve Panthers. . .


.52%.28


. 102.53 of Sandry persons for purchases at vendues. 14.85 of Food Adams and Mayus Hyman Cours for one morety of fines for realations of the Sabbath- -- 12+ 1150 -bash revived - - $4413.14 Paid Hallernotre The Treasurer Feb 28th1814# 70,80 Ordens drawn by delert men & bomni- Her of School District 8:10 ... 4287,64


Balance of Militie Money Transferel


it's properamount.


131,50


Bellomer of Ministerial, Honey Transf


excelto its proper avant ....


374,,20


Cash Ariel - - 7745.164


Balloner for the Treasurer


$332,50


the Town & day 26th 1014 and assessed since theit day Lay's of 1813 × 1814 not collected and pavel . . $29981139 Gain por sules a vendre .


- 28 ,1 00


Bypended or huid and is in juill.


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$30131139


Sijivienen f last year -


$ 17111 23


In such page.


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8 313. 11 Tidens ciration derece settlement


in Manel, 12'13 .. 1659 1198


nulla other Than, orders .. 1020 , 66


Other demands estimated ist


200 .. 20


: :: bachended 36.4. OM


d'un réchool money de quient . - winnis inial Honey not expanded. 312 .31


Leaving dificient for the year. - 8' 34 .. ">


Finom which it appears that M. Armenien pulling Encaswer of the Town of the own of thelans ford ought to be changed as follows vin. With Ministerial Money . . 8 1321 . 21


Distrut 40-10 44/3/14 21.150


und allowed as follows twin.


Money received . - - $5,55 .. 85 For Ministerial Money paiel. For Town & School money & Distrito: 4745-1, 64+ 3 125 Honey paid ... $5695190


Balance due the Town from the Treasurer $ 59,93


Chelmsford March 4th 1815


2 Sommitte Synes Baldwin Oliver . Tarifiture Assented to by Amariah Spalding Treasurer


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Recorded by Nathaniel Howard Town bler'in


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Chemisier Sierche 6th 1015


The incoming named merson's were on the de sweden in legal own muting unesen into the severed offices sit igeninst their respe- while names and have opened and when the Death to the office urin which they are chosen agreeably to lave vin. Nathaniel Howard Town Elerin was sworn in Spendcommuting. M .... Nathaniel Howard M. M Cerit Samuel Hermans webis M-M bijain I halling M-16 Areniein Spalding (Teren ! news: ver


Annil & Mrobert Spalding.


M- 16 Alfineas & padding M. In David Perner


Fishwardens


Warning name Thompson M .- 16 Lt. Caleb Albert M. 16 David Partners M. In the Armas of holding


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surveyors of highways


Many 9 Amos Whitney front. Hay 4 Stephen Spalding May22 Ebenezer Adams Hay4 Thomas Colors May 4 John Carton Man4 th. Joseph Parter June 2 Sifrom Parker - M ... 16 Joseph Chamberlin Afrit 3 the John Matiman


May 4 Samuel Marshall forts


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Fine viewers


Constables 2


i'mnib , comels it'sod


viamné J'annule Masel


April4 St. Jonathan Taylor it is itmeans Bladyet.


M. Is Charles Harry


Fagreaves


Mariny aume Thompson Karib Left Phineas Whitting


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M- 16 William Partner A. 3 Carte John Sheel


2. Pomer que per


Los puntos y îme


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ballers of Stances


April 3 Rufus Wyman bsg? A.3 Ligom Buliman


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Tythingmin


Town Dejiuns which was Chosen at mil 3 th 18/5 am ania luded with these brus in at March muchos last May 1 Marthamul Howard


hay't a target t holding S August 29 Thomas Cobor, worn as Collector of tapes. Meerdere by Nathaniel Hawand downblech


.23. For other ything men ace Certificates on record hep 2+6


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Person alles as quered Major Sathamil Howard ance From the rest required by ars one of the selection of 6 rebos. ford the green insuring.


Asahel Stearns Just Place Muorder by Nathaniel Howard Town blern.


Middlesea to. Hay 1st, 2.2. 1815 This day Sathemiel Honderd of thetrash are in sand fanarty Lagt personally of france und took the dlathe prescribed by law as one of The us de- ssons for sound town on Chatons food for The year uns ung


Fall Adorons Just Please Recorded by Authormiel Howard Town Clerk


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Highway


. Kidellesus i


il cambridge within annie ft, The deanon top of . Midellesex onthe meriding reset mettre preceding the third thisday of December. being the enghiles with day of scal month Andro Dermini- 1819 Anel now the Committee coppersted at september torna last to lay out on highway from Instable to Blocages Grantin Chunstored on the relation of John lowmommys form" and others mestre Their report in the warrent to them derute as follows Pursuant To the order of bound to which This is ineed we the subscribers having been first swen und housing given notice to all persons interested in the Carrying out of the raul prayed for in the foregoing petition in why and member as ur tified by the life's doing the d'envie met at the house of Jonathan, Bennett Inholder in Dunstable on this day The twenty eneroth day of November AD 1809 and from Theme proceeded to lay out side highway or road in the following way and manner. ( via) Beginning at The northeast corner of Conanthem Bumet lerin on the southernly side of the bounty road leading from Boston to Collive in the oftaste of New Hampshire thence running South constantly across land of said Bennett and bapt (Cliver bumming. forty three niels to a state and stones in said cummings land. These nuning southwesterly still ouress sere Cummings land and level of Joner Find all eighty min. rods to a laenge sche iner There pouring southe asterens want af ferrous Taylor nineteen rode to a Stable and stories theme sunny dantheasterin, eighty eight rods to is made white-och Free marked theme antieasterly fifty have reds dillacross said Taylors land ta walnut Incomer med theme moning contrastevier an land of Peter arnel Teremiento Efter, by as i'm true to a sterke and stones in Fineniels Withoms land cast of his house one hundred and your rods theme running southeastonly on level of the said Tenermiesh Thirty one rolls to a white binch thee marked There nummy lauthiers to asterme and stones in John Cummings Lamel Severity ight rads to a steshe and stones in friend of david Cummings dwelling houses Therunning south- easterly across shill Cummings name robert


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Brinley's land is land of Asa Wyman to a state and stones on a ridge will one hundred and fifty swen rods there min- ing southeastonly by the house of said Hyman and over the truth. And over the machine ofcharles Filet to a white alth time marked on the side of a hill in said Flints pershine on mmelred and twenty air roas theme naming southwesterly across sauce Flints" pressure and the bounty road to the bean side of soil said Flents dowel ling house to a state and stones supty five. rods theme muning o autheasterly on said Flints land corty? sim rads to a wal nut inu in seine Flints pershare theme running Lau testenly jerally on said Flints comer amelipartly on Varhanel Briniteysosgen land one hundred and fiere nods to Cancel of Moved Make peace to a state and stories ling in Stone wall there mining dowith casterly through land of said Makepeace to a while since Free in Cervil of Jonas Parce eighty one mods There mining dowithers certy across leand of david Peirce in hetcho pine tree in land of Former Abbot. Esat by the south side of a can't perth eighty nous theme monat ing contestonly through land of said Ableet Camels of Poslan stevens and borstIsmere braniberlins Cornel to the wild iran- ited nier Bolagets brooke so called in Chelmsford to a stehe and stones near sound & ham berlin's house all the


resaid are on the sawthirty sulle in the same and the road to we three world wide - and the Committee are of a pinion that iwo ve cern's from the acceptance of this report is wione- cel to the severed irving for the opening the sail road and mestring the same passable and further it is the opinion ofthe said barn mitter and they do order that the world timber and ines that are standing growing or lying on the road or highway above described be removed There from in one year from The acceptance of soul report-


The Committee according with our Commission amel order of bound neve intimated the damage done to motive- duais by lenjing out david highway over their lane. as follows! wit


"o Jonathan Annett $27,00


bait Bliver Cummings Jonas Findall.


For the town of 180 ,100 Dunstable to henry


120 ,,0


Robert Birinin boys 200 1,.00


Varmmit & Aring 39 11 00


charles lené 229 11 3.1


Forpt


2.35


Caph & sauce Chamberin ... $40,00 2. Times Abbot bay. 9 1


$10 10 ] Town of iter Ford Payal Marepaul


155 ,100'S % pay


560 ,20


18+0 . 00 For The Forum of


. royal . the peace


is care ont ari no demariage enlaque te same Then. resulive towns - which is submitted by John Marius(amelscal) , enous Brecher (Finit Scai) Dervil tia ........ (and deal) Ihn Marlins (Aneldead) Samuel d'autresnce (and deal).


All which leving den and fully understood bu tive count- and the petitioners by their Counsel and The Inhabitants of theloomshare and Jagres borough by their respective agents learns fully heard There on the brunt do sul it david Milinosti ept is to the time thereis specified for removing the word there from, till the boun't do'nevel establish the way apones all for a public highway and allow the time of two years to the several towns Through which it passes for opening andmaking the denne passable and the Count also allow the same time for the owners of wood on the lands over which said road shapes to tale of the derme-


ford the haven't here do order that the swerel dus of money assessed in dermange as afaresaid in damaged as abovesaid against the mehabitants of the town I'mstable be paid out of the Treasury of there of an et in defence of payment for the terms of the years from the first day of January 1810 The persons " whome soll desimages are awarded may severally have a warrant of Destrufs for Their respective dermages agreally to the leve in sein cases made and provided all the borent do further order that the severed vers of money assessed in dommages as afaresaid against The Inhabitants of the town of Lyngs borough be paul out of the Treasury There of onlin defert#


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of payment for the term of the gears from This first day of fermivery 1810. the person to whome. Sand deimages are awarded may dever ally have a warrant of Distress for their respective desmages agreenbles, the law is such cases made and provided


And The baust do further order that The several somos of money assessed in dommages as aporesand against the Inhabitants of the town of Westford be here ant of the treasury there of, and in default of payment for the terms of two years from the first day of forma- my 1810 - the persons to where sale deimages are awarded may. severally have is warment of Destarifs for Their respective desmarges agreecibly to the law in such cases mode and provided


And the Court do further order That The several dans of Fortut assessed in demages as forsale against the inhabitants of the town of thelion's food be here out of the Treasury there of, andin defenult of payment for the terms of two years from the first day of January 1810 the persons to whome sand dommages are awarded may severally have a werment of Distress for Their was future denmages agree- ably to the law in such cases made and provided-


Must Form Digian blesk


Recorded by . Youhamill Howard Town blank.


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April Hurting


It a legal musimy of the innedi fiants of the Yearof Charmsbord in the caseonly of Middlese and Commonwealth of Massachusetts qualified wy the Constitution tomate for Governou and Lien', Governour und Counsellors mel 'enewton's holden on the Third diary of Anoil bring the first , l'inday of said month in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifteen for the purpose of giving on their notes for Governour und areas Gpverneur of david bommen- wealth- And for giving in their water for barnsellors and Senators for the bunny of Middlescep, and for giving in Their votes for a Treasurer for said bounty;


Also these qualific by have to vale for is win Officers ornel in Town copains and posuded as follows, ii.


and That the mesmes for Governour It Governeur & GonnaAllons And Senators allo be on are the hut- Hated For Governour and Lies. Governever and bonnedem anel directors & They were Hiskiellery Caleb of trong hisar one chantal 15.5


It Million Philips big one hundred #4 A 1


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(Flv: William Gray ninety nine 99


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Jenestens


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Gath Samuel DI try one hundred fifty five 155


Sich mit of icolle beep


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99


I'll For Moderator and those Marques Wyman bosatt. Voted For County treasures and the votes were for


Abil Heywood 880ft. 119


John Things Csg -. 78


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Voted To expense Artiomas Hotelen from servering, as Constable - Hated For barnstable for the north end of the town ofred those. Mobiel Shading Voted To upruse Timothy Hemming Junta from serving as Surveyor of


Hotel For Surveyor of highways and those Jahn button Hotel To expense Ebeneser I halling from serving as field driver. Intel For fielel driver and those William, Fletcher-


ated That the Collection of taxes be let out at vender to the lowest beder on . Jones, the dollar by the person port uneany to the satisfaction of the Selectmin and that the Collection shall have no peny for collecting what shall be due after one year from The Time he shall revive his temp bills -


The Collection of Tapes for the southend of the lower was prit ich and was bide of ling Thomas bolon at her texts and two miles on the dottern. . 8-1 1,02.12 The Collection of theapes for the north end of the town was put- wh and beider off by Thomas Coborn at Thrubents and right mills on The dollar . - $0.3.18 Value By ballot for Collector of theapes and Chose Thomas boton Intel That Jesse Smith be uperesed from serving as Tyhing man- Voll Touquese Timothy Davis from Servering as Surveyor of mephiweys. Voted For for surveyor of highways and b have the Jasich Panther- Vated That The Assessors teile the invoice in The same way and. mansur then they did The last year


Value That the both the article in The warrant be allfournel until the first townmeeting in May not Totul That this meeting be desolvce Moorded by Nathaniel Howard Town blant


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Toril muting warrant td 1215


hereby required forthworth to post un twee ciestal basis of This yearon it, and at the first meeting is use in The miracle


THEN IT works and give notice to the four holders and other inhabitants of said Town qualified by the bansintaction,


of sorel commonimentit also those who are quale find his tero to date con town Officers and in Town adding to assemble atthe meeting house in the middle of said leren on monday The Thinch day of April next at one to elas is in the afternoon to cut on the following anuales agreeubly to their qualifications


For those who are an codified by the constitution to give in with the schulman their aster ion Governeur one Hi Governour for the common wealth of Masssensoth and for conmuellers and denestos for the bounty on Middlescep for The year ensuring-


2? To Choose a moderation to govern themeeting.


3 Mily To give in their wales of a Treasurer i on the benrity of Miralles up


If They To fill vip all weren't town officeses -> 5-They To give in unita the Station Assessors a true and Just invoice of all their halls and rateable property timeit the caves by in sowie iwon the year ensuing anel out any thing there on as the town may think proper


I Thely To see if the town will sell ne finsted Plates note . and some uncurrent Bankbills which belong is the


town and cut a my thing their on that the " on may think proper


They To see if the town will restrain need with and Commonable beasts from going on The Common and act any thing themon that the town may Think proper.


Here of fail not and make return of this warrent with your doings vinto the solution come time before The




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