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At the request of the James Marshall to see if the town will dit him off from School District Numbered Seven
and analy him to thehood District chambre one, and act any thing theiron that the town man think propper.
At the request of Mr John brosby to see if the lion will Get him off from School District Number four and analy him to School Distriel Hombre five and act any thing theiron that the town may
Here of fale not and make return of this warient with your doings there on undto the dilutemen on or
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befor the twenty first day of February instant Given under our hands and deals at Chelms afore said this displunthe day of February 1.2. 1818. Nathaniel Howard Salutare, Joseph Bailey Henry Spalding 3 |Cherryon Recorded by Jonathan Perform Town Cler.
Constables Chetur
Middleser fs. Chelmsford February, 21, 1810 Pursuant to the within I have posted two alletec Copies of this warrant von. one at the Meting house in the middle of said Chelmsford and one at the Baptist meeting house in Said town for the purposes expresed in this warrant. constable
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Otis Spalding Chelmsford
Checorded by Jonathan Verhome Town Cher
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March Mating. 1818
Chelmsford March 20 . 1812.
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At a legal Down Rating of the freeholders and other. inhabitants of Said Town who are qualified by lane to vote for town officer and in town affairs holder on the above daid day proceeded to pays the following, votes vor.
Thirst Draad for furoronere
S.Gold Lackus Bright 1 1
Cahit Jonathan Heiten Oliver Pathhunt
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her moderator and Chose Hillion Alarms Esquire "for town blech and chose Jonathan Metham. To Chase three Select .. un.
rated There the first delutornam and Chose Jonathan Pelham For the Second Select mon and chose Henry
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That the present bord of delutmen who are going asit of office have the thomas of the meeting and that the lonne be recorded on the town boom
For the third Selectman and chose, Abitch Spalding
cold for Jaron measures and Chose Food Falams Eng solid For Constable for the Southend and Whose Otis Sigulding.
For Constable for the northend chose Luther Marshall.
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For Thish wardens, bant John Shell, Samuel y. Word List Luke Thomson, Levie Foster; Oliver Pierce Junien Benjamin Chamberlain.
(182-1. Jack . Adams Esquire. No. 2 Garnit Elisha Ford. : 3. Cap! John Butterfish
For School Committee VI it glie Parthen
and chose For district. Hey Jona Gather 4th We 6: Jach Mansfield
ated
poled
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Via jonas Spalding visa Robert . 3. Chamberlain. 8010 Session Bowers Bags
vol for Surveyors !! 1
Highways and Chose
Sherry Coburn Joner Capt Versich Fletcher Itis Jonas Spalding Francis Trichardson joseph Warren Cot mas Byam Robert Spalding
hoathirst Timather Honning garnier George Buletinsom
voli To Chase for fence viewers
and Chose.
Daniel Tuet David Pathom Jincon Byam Simeon Blollget
For Truck drivers and Chose,
Asa Aindaman Jinier Otis Spalding Jonathan Rearicaon Josiah Webben
wold To Chase Seven survey - ons de l'unber anel -Chose,
Juan Josiah Parkhaus Corsiah Webber Car Jonathan Tilor. Jonathan Bauers Jonas. Mr. Proctor Levie Foster Samuel. If Wood
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Aaron Chermbertam Josefik Warten Solomon Adams Josiah You Samuel If Wood. Livie Foster Caleb Abbot. Benjamin Chamberlain James Tylen Timothy Davis
Samuel Parkhurst Ezekiel Byan Jonathan Parker 4th Aaron-Chamberlain Daniel Tucke William Hildreth
Dashuna Hunt Lefse illons Samson Stevens Cart Phineas Whiting
ow Thor hound hesper and Chose Stephen Pierce Junior
ated For weighers of hay and Chose
Solomon Adams Cont Chineus Whiting Otis Spalding Lavie Diarr
For Surveyors of Line and Chose
Ebenezer Spalding laht John, Scheel
www hor Cullen of Staves and -Chose
Silas Flour Cant Ishodhed Ebenezer Shading Artimos Holdin
To Chase four jything men. orice whose
Daniel, Parker Asa Hodgman. Josiah webber Jonathan Parler?
To Chase, tenn measures of wood and Chose
ot For Progreaus and - Chosi
solo That this meding be ajourned with the first monday, April next at nine artoch in the fomentoon their to ,nect in this place meaning at the meeting house in the missde of Io towns
Trecorded by Jonathan Gorham itron Galer
Nacon Oficers for 1 1010
Marth. 2.
Chelansford , March 2 1818 The following named persons on the above daid day in legal townmuting chosen inte the diveral offices del against Their respective names and have appeared and tecken, the Call to the office into which they are chosen agreeable to (leno as follows, 01%. Jonathan Pernam down Gleich was dwork in chen tocon merching before Nathaniel Areall Boys
Fool Adams Ergo Tron Treasurer 12
. l'ancien 12
Olis Spalding Luther Marshall (Constables
Fishcowriting
Marshall Jonas Spalding 12th Armis Miliardson 19th Joseph Warren 12
April 6th May 1st.
Micaich Bathhurst 12次 Timothy Manning Junior 26 th Henry Coburn finier mother fuck 9 th Otis Tyler May 25 James Retourn frame 10th Robert Shading
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12 th Capt Josiah Thlike her
March 12 the Josiah Webber It's Shading
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March 12th Jonas. M. Prostor
Postal webber April 6th Forret IF Wood 6th Levie Foster 6 tapt Jonathan Tyler 6th Jonathan Bowers
March 12th Joseph Warren April li Jannuel J. Wool April 6th Levie Tostex 6th Josiah you 6th Jonathan Howers 15th Corti Timothy Davis
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12 William Hildreth 12 Samson Stevens
Field drivers
20th 1818
Joel Aclaim Www Collection of layed was warnasthe law clients October the
Measures of wood
) Hogneaus
wighors of May )
Jus. 12- Capite John Sheel
Instructors of time 5
bullens of claves
P. Marie 12th fascin' webber :
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. Ilest fonction Dethon Town Clerk
Communieth of , Hafsue husets. Fidelused for March 12th 1818 Jonathan Fra Ix nam lage berry, Spalding The third and Abyjach Stating personally sphered and made oath, that they want faithfully and impartially discharge the duties of the office of Solutions of the Town of Chelmsford respecting all elections and the returns thereof for the year ensuing Before me foul Adams. Justins of the Peace
Recorded by Jonathan Forham Town Celeri
Commonwealth of Mapsachusetts Madelleser for March. 12 the 1018 Jonathan Verham, Cherry Sholding the third mil Abijah Spalding Desepsons for the Town of Chelmsford for the year ensuring personaly appeared and made oath that They would procure equally and impartially according to their best Iwill and judgement, in afrejing and réportioning all Juin rates and terpes as they won according to law be diver? to afseps and apportion diving that time. Before Doel Adomas Justice of the Peace
Ruorder by Jonathan Parham Von Coleth
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April Meeting AD. 1818.
Chelmsford April 6th 1818 . It alegal meeting of the Inhabitants of the town of Chelmsford in the city of Middlescp and communewith of tapachusetts qualified by the constitution to votefor Governor and. It Governor holden on the Sixth day of April being the first monday of said month in the year of our Lord one thousand Eighthundred und eighteen for the purpose of giving in their votes for Governor and Lieutenant Governor for daid Commonwealth and for giving in their votes for denactors and counselors for the country of Middlesex and for giving their votes for a treasurer for said country of Middlesey also those who are quali- -lied by law to vote for town officers and in town affairs They proceeded as follows viz.
Noted That the vote for Governor and Localement Governos counsellors and Senations ball brought in on one tuhet
volei For Governor and Lieutenant Governor and Counsellors, and the outer were for the following persons , ver
Thor Governo Thor
This Excellency John Brooks bergs one hundred and dipteen His Hon Benjamin W. brownishould Severity one
Hi, thon. William Phillips one hundred and Sigtun Leculenant Thomas Thitherge Seventy one Governor
Calvin danger is one hundred and
Joseph Locke usgs ninety nine don mel P.A. Fay ninety nine Joseph 03. Sathorn sobre Seventy two John Hail Esgr-deventytivo Leonard M. Pather bergs Seventy tivo Asahel Stearns Esgr one
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For Moderator and Chose Major Nathaniel Haward For a treasurer for the country of Middlesey and the votes were for Abit Heywood Esgr :- 69
For John Keysligt 33
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to Excuse George Hutchinson from Serving as a Surveyor of highways For a surveyor of highways and those Joseph Homming Tto Excuse Armas Byar foram Serving as a Sure reregar of highways
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votad. For a Surveyor of highways and chose James Osbourn vole That the invoice to make the tures by in soud town be taken in the Same way and manner that it was the last year
voted To dismiss the Sixth article in the warrent Settle votul. To Cheese a committee to settle, the torres accounts agreeable to the by laws of the town . vold that dane committee consist of two persons
value For Juice commute and chose Cyrus. Baldwin Gran and fut ball abbot
votul Te dismifs the meeting
attest Jonathan Petham Jowan Glerh
April 30th 1818. En. Benjamin Ayar was appointed by the Salutimen a dealer of wing hits and measures for the town of Chelmsfordl. and Sworn to the faithful discharge of the duties of the office Befor Jonathon Verharm Javon Glich Recorded by Jong Porhorn Town Clerk.
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April Meting Warrant AD 1818
Michellesuy for. To Otis Spalding one of the constables for the town. of Chelmsford within the country of Middlesey Greeting In the name of the commonwealth of Massachusetts you arehereby required for the eth to post up two attested copies of this warrant vis' ne at one at the Muting house in the middle of said town and one at the Baptist Meetinghouse invain town to warn and givenotice. to the freeholders and other in habitants of Said town who are. qualified by the constitution to vote for Governor and Lieutenant Governo+ denations and counsellors and Representatives agreeable to to the constitution of Juill commonwealth
also those who are qualified by law to vote for town officers and in town affairs to afsemble at the meetinghouse withumedder of david town on monday the sixth day of April meet at one adtoets in the afternoon to act on the following articles (viz) For those who are qualified by the constitution to give in write the selectmen their votes for Governor and Lieutenant Governor for the commonwealth of Massachusetts and for denators and counsellors for the termity of Middlesey for the year ensuring. To Chase a Moderator to govern the meeting
To give in their votes for a treasurer for the country of Middleary To fillup all vacant town officers
To give in unto the afsors a true and Just invoice of all their polls and rateable property to make the temper ley in vous town for the year ensuing and act anything theiron that the town may think proper
At the request of Mr Eli Partner and others to see if the town. will divid de hool district nombred fore or oct any thing respecting soud Jeho of distriel that the town may thirsty proper
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To see if the town will chuse audito is to settle their accounts agreeable to the by law of Jail town or oct any thing respecting the by laws of said town that they may think proper
There of falenot and make return of this warrent with your doing Theiron into the Selectmen on or before the twentyeighth clay of March instant
0 Given under our hands and deals at Chelmsford af are paid this twenty fourth day of March AD. 1818
for the name of the Solutionen turn over
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Jonathan Cothen Henry Spalding? Harjah Spalding
Selection of
Jonathan Pernem Joven Gleich recorded by
future of the preceding courant
Middlesup Is Town Chelmsford Haren 28th, 1818. (ersuant to the within, Sanace posted up two attested copies of this warrant namely one at the meeting house in the middle of the town and one at the Baphil meetinghouse in said town for the purposes exprefull in this instrumen
This Spalding
Constable Chelmsford
Recorded by - Jonathan Perhum Hacenbolest
April Meeting Warrant A 9 1818.
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Middlesex Is To Luther Marshall one of the constables for the town of Chelmsford within the country of Hudlesey Greeting In the name of the commonwealth of Massachusetts you are herele required for thewith to host up two attested copies of this ward (ouzi one at the stone of bapt Phineas whiting and one at the Stone of the Lyse Smith in said town to warn and give note to the free holders and other inhabitants of said town who are qualified by the constitution to vote for Governor and Lieutenant Governor Senations and counsellors and Kireson. - atives agreeable to the constitution of david commonwealth
also those who are qualified by law to vote for town of fu? and in town affairs to afsemble at the meeting house no the middle of said town on monday the fifth day of April next at one adoch in the afternoon to act on the follow ing articles forz )
For those who are qualifier by the constitution to give write the Salutmen them votes for Governor and Justinem Governor
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for the commonwealth of Massachusetts and for Senators and counselors for the country of Micolesep for the year ensuring.
To chase a moderator to govern the muting To give in their votes for a treasurer for the country of Middlesup To fill up all vacant town officers
3, ally thely 5 thty To giveen into the afsefor a true and just invoice of all their polls and vatialle property to make the tages by is Said town for the year ensuing and act any thing theiron that the town may think proper.
at the request of the His Father and others to see if the town will divide School district nombre four or ait any thing respecting Said School district that the town may think proper
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To see if the town will chase auditors to settle their accounts agreeable to the by law of said town or act anything, respecting the buy laws of dead town that they may think proper
Her of falenot and make return of this warrant with your doing theiron unto the Salutmen on or before the twenty eighth any of March instant.
·Given under our hands and deals at Chelmsford af ore said this this twenty fowith day of March 2.D. 1818
Jonathan Perham "Henry Spalding? Alijah Spalding Recorded by - Jonathan Perham Town Clerk Return of the preceding warrant
Selectmen.
) Chelmsford
Middlesex Js. Town of Chelmsford March 26th 1818. Tersuant to this warrant I have posted up two attest all copies of this warrant (vor one at the Store of Cant Phineas Whiting and one at. the Store of Me Jefor f with all in Chelmsford for the purpose expresed in this instrume.
Luther Marshall
Constable
Chelmsford. -
Recorded by
Jonathan Gorham Jon Gluth
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Howenment 1818, March, feeling
·Excision April the 6th 1818.
. . I'll a legal lower meeting of the faceholders and other inhabitants of drive lower who are qualified by luis to cate for towns officers and in town apairs on the above and day agreeable to a tournament of March tha R 1818 - the moderator present they proceeded to pays the following. "voles (17/2)
To accept of the Report of the committee that was chosen by the town to Settle with the tron treasurer
voled .. and accounted for the support of the gospel monstry the Jem of Jinghundred dollars $600,00
To pays over the fourth article in the warrant
That the deheds be left in the dancevag and manner that They were the last year and that the money la propostamed in the dome at the same way and moreover that it were the last year
?that the x ouds and brillou's be repaired in the doorne way and sommer that they were the last year
votill That the price of labour at the highways be the same that it were the last year
voted .. That Iwine be restrained from governog at lang of the year. стоит
To accept of the Report of the Commitle appointed by the town at the request of Major Joseph Fletcher and others to See if the town would build a meeting house in the castwas. part of the town
votul
That the Johnson Davis beset of from School district thumb Seven and be amaped to Jehoo distrut Nombrede two
voted To a turn the tenth article inntil Maymeeting
volei That meet cattle & horses be restrained from growing at large the year-ensuing
That Mr. James Marshall be Set off from School chistes Nombred deven and anaged to school district nombres ArLe from school district That the form Crosby be set of nombrede four und her anneed to school district nombre live
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voler To take up and out when the fourtharhite
voted and granted Support of Schooling ninehundred dollars
$. 900000
voted
and prevented for the support of the roads and bridges in sauce to
fifteen hundred dollars ~ $1500,00
votul and granted for the support of the port and other necessary charges in david town for the year ensuring three thousand dollars$3000,00 That The tages be collected in Hu donne way and mannen they Were the last year
volut voted.
Ther a collector of layes and Chose fool adornos Yang, low Frearing votul That the highway tuy be made by the last years invoice with markering Such alteration is are necessary
croted. Je dismorts the muting
Thecorded by for them Perhow Joven Cloth
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The debussibens appointed a Commettere. to delle. with the Town Incaseuser beg leave, to make the. following
Reporti Ministerial Money / Balance of Ministerial Money on Cost, Settlement .... 8123, 90
Cash rescind from luxe for 1816. 16/11 0.5
do spolusice of discounts 18% 533 , 48
$82313 My earth fraich Revit 10. Fellen $300,00 sto 2. Proctor 341164 balance of Ministerial money) $336,64 die from Treasury
$286 74
Militia Money With bullone due the Jaun just tellement 43,125 Casi received 01 die conditional exemple 12"20 1517 ----- $52 .. 25 Town and School Money
with cash Maciel of Thomas toburn for 1815 - 625, 49 do - do from tuy listefor 1876 - 761:55 hurried on account of Sundry Cursores 1517. - 116 74
Fixon tapleste for 1814-1797 53
3301131
Paid out in orders 3550/19 old balance due # The Treasurer 384.12
$3934.31
6331.00
. 310
deduct out ballance Ministerial money. 286 74 and exempti 52,25) 338,199
29/1001 By which it appears their is due to first. Caleb abbot Treasurer of the trion of Chelmsford ×2911.01 all which is respect fully Sub mitted
Cyrus Baldwin Jonathan Perham) assented to by Calet abol Treasurer
Committá
Recorded by Jonathan Deshon Joon Glerm
Report, Cornitte.
The Commuter to whom was referred, the third article. of the warran for Town meeting in the town of The longford on the ninth day of fame last four). at the request of Major Joseph Fletcher and others, to Je if the Town well afford army assistance in baclobing a Meding house in the eastwardly part of sain town or do any thing for the convenience of attending Juble worship with the Jaume or oct any thing Theiron that the Town may Hirsch proper" beg leave to make the following
Duport.
That your committee on the 15th of theember last caused Major Joseph Fletcher to be notified in writing, and also posted notifications wo four public. places within the Easterrarely part of the Town of Chelmsford that your committee would meet at the house of Jesse Scritti on the twenty ninth day of the Same December when and where Juill. Committee die meet accordingly
That or by liv o
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" That only two persons living within the eastwardly part of Said, Town, appeared before your Committed The existence of a general wish that the above regn of Major Fletcher Bothers was not leggestid; com nor could your commmille ascertain in any way That such wish del spist.
i'll which is respectfully submitted, Rufus Wyman, Chairman Chelmsford Die. 29 th 1817. Recorded by Jonathan, Bethrown lavender.
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May Meling Warrant A. 4. 1818,
Middlesex for To Luther Marshall one of the constables 's the lovers of Chelmsford within the county of Medtollesup Greeting
In the name of the commonwealth of Mafrachusetts you are hereby required for the with to host why focus allested copies of this car rent. 212 avec at the rarechina house in the middle of dried town. are at the banket meetinghouse. .. , said clawon one al The shore of Gas! Phineas Striking a. die dewwwred one at the dlove of the fejre d with in laid down to warner) give notice to the freeholders and other inhabitants of dud town who care qualified by the constitution to vote for Representations to the General-cost of daud corrononevelthe also those who are qualified by law to vote in lower affairs To agreeable at the section og house in the ravedelle of diced. town on herluc the seventh day of May nuptial one 1 Delock in the afternoon to act on the following artister (ver) Tto due if the town will . .. . the shore of dance dicitable. person or persons to represent this town in the General conta Into commonelth for the year ensuring or all my thing theiron that the town may think proper, Tto cheese a moderator to govern the meeting.
To die if the town will build a new bredtge ver closing loro where devify rrellge do called ) IStood Avant any thing their on that the town may thigh proper, "To see. if the town will delt the old heart and all theiron as the town array this the proper,
At the request of the Azariah Proctor to de if the town will hours and any better method for diging graves in the burning ground in the middle of soul town or wel wany. thing theiron that the town may think froher,
To take up the fairness ... . March meeting warrant that was ajourned to sway wrecking and act theiron as the town may this the pooher,
At the request of Liest Alphes I holding and others to see if the town will discontinue a road in the westivarally hart optie town called the blodget road beginning at the man's road leaching from, chedans ford to wustforel westinghouse above' Alphen, it haldeings and leading nigh by foras Shardings house and endring il the road leading from Sorraison Stevensay to Issacher heyles mills or alt omvoy theiron as the town may think proper. Turnover
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8 % ( In the request of cornel A mas Whitney and others to die if The lower willoder mijs the agent chosen to oppose the Relation of band livres peiting. ilothers praying +. a road in the northardly mert of the Floorvarredd lake measures to establish and build Juill road or declining thing theiron which the Tran may Hawk in thew, ginny with the request of The domnul Butterfield will , there love if the town will take measures to gjen and build a new road from bust therebirk hall ings to Mellerien town line or at any Thing Theiron with the Town may think proper,
10 tily the the request of William, flores as Hl ward others to sec if the town will call on the corriente that was eine by the town to all in favour of the establishment ofu road from the house of Gas! Increviale Spaldings Shill corner to inform the town what cephenes has arisen to th town on account of their appointment orice tony thing respecting said road that the tower may thin protico,
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To see what measures the loven will take to clear themse from uphence for the support of John Hardy and his form mely and and any thing Theirvon or relative they. to that the towere may thanh proper_
Here of falunot and make return of this warvoiture your don gs themon into the delutimen on or before the twenty fifth day of April instant
Date at Chelmsford a fore said this twenty third day of April A. D. 1818,
Jonathan Perham Velutmen Henry Shading ? Alijah thating. Ehehaffare
Recorded by Jonathan Verharm Town Clerk.
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Constables Rewer on the preceding Servant 7
Nietollesco ys. Teran of Chelmsford April 25th 1818 Pursuit to this warmmost. I have posted up four attisten copies of This within, warrent (ver) ne at The meetings pure on The mulde of david town once at the Baptist meetings ause iner ut the Store of Can't Phineas Writing and one at the Stone of The Jefri d with all in Chelmsford for the hvorfor - Is expressed in this instrument,
Constable Luther Handball.
Chelmsford
Mectilled by Jonathem Derhan Jawan Glerthe
May Meling May 7 th 1818 Pursuant to a law of this commonwealth the freeholders And other inhabitants of the town of thelonfordi the country of Microlesep qualified according to the constitution havering ben duely convened in town meeting on the seventh day of May current for the choir of one or more representatives in the logistes of this commonwealth
Also those who are qualified by law to vote in theen affairs on the above said day they foroeuched as 'ollanes, ferez)
voled To send one Representative to the Generaleast this year.
vous For a Representative and nominausly Chose Capt Samuel Stevens
voted avril instructed the representative, war, capidomnul Stevens to oppose the Petition of Peter Cobacon and others praying the General cost of this commonwealth to imersionate ther moto a venerate parrish from the towns of Gracolt and Chelmsford
The meeting bing opened to action town buisness They procented as follows ver.
vold For a moderator and Chose Major Nathaniel Howard
voted That Francis Richardson one of the surveyors of Highways be directed to ephend one half of the highway tay commetter to him in building a bridge over storing wroom where Twigs fredage To bathe stood and that the be allowed the remane of the expence of buiting dawn bridge out of the towns money.
voted and directed the Solutionen to sell the on heaven. votive That the debutmen direct ihr trareach Proctor i. what way and monomer to dig graves in the writing in the middle of soul town voled To dismiss the depth article in the warvent voted To discontinue the Blodget road agreeable to the article in the wariant volet To dis nif the agent that was shown to oppose the petition of east Phineas Whiting and others and give their consent
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