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Hiellerup for Chelmsford Abril the 15th 1819 There the Mighty Showing personally appeared and made Salir oath that noch festivally and inspartially discharge the duties illu
and the return there of for the year ensuring Before Sankthme Lethorn Town Celerh
Nuovoul by Jonathan Gorham Jawn Gelert
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Town Officers AD 1819
Chelmsford March 1 st. 1819 The following named persons were on this day in legal Town meeting chosen in to the Several offices Set against their respective names and have appeared ma taken the Oath to the office into which they are chosen agreeable to low as follows our Jonathan Perhonn Town Cloth was Sworn in then town Heling before Nathaniel Alright Esor
october22 food Adorns Engr - Town Treasurer
Harch 10 Luther Marshall.
Otis Spalding Constables
10th Otis Spalding
Fish wardens
Johnson Davis
arch 10 Dea Noch Spalding Andrew Spalding Earth John Butterfield. Aaron Chamberlain Samuel Dann April 10 Oliver Pierer for
Surveyors of the Highways
& Benaming Cham berlin Day 6 Captesherbich Sharing May 6 Jannes Bowers
24 good Dip 28 mas toburn auch 10 John Perkins form
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Field drivers
March 10th Thomas de avet
Abel Lincoln ( thril 10th donne of Wood Jomy 27 . Amariah Preter
Surveyors of london
March 10th Licut Alphous Spatii 2 Eben Adams Robert B. Chamberlin thril 5 Lui Chary May 28 Samuel Dann
Measures of wood
March 10th Willard Byan Abel Lincoln Ezekiel Byam Sears C. Laws Levi chari.
Hogreaus
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Hog navs
& Pound Rection.
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March 10% Ebenezer Shouting Instructors of inne
March 10th Ebenezer Stating
Callers of Staves
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tober 22 forl Adams Espe - Collection of Jospes April 8th 1819. At a onething of the Schut men present Long Perhum & Alijah Showing appointed It Daniel Prowler a Scaler of weighting Measures and he was worm to the faithfull discharge of the duties of the off in be for
It a loyal meeting of the inhabitants of The town of Chatonsford in the country of theblues and commonwealth of Massachusetts qualified by the Constitution to vote for Governor und Finalement Governor holden on the fifth da of April being the first Monday of Said month in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and nineteen for the purpose of fiori in their votes for Governor and Luntenant Governor of Bull Commonwealth the whole number of votes given in were sorted counted recorded and declaration there of made as by the Constitution is directed and were for the following persons -
For Governor
His by John Brookolivar one hundred and twenty eight ..... 128 Hon Nenju 18. Growniwhich Swienty
Hon William Phillips lugr one humor. and twenty eight ~~ ~~ 128
For Lieutenant
Governor
Benjn Austen burg divinity 76
Jonathan Serhan
Velutinen
Joseph Bailey of ) Giulio
Attest Jonathan Perhour Town Cloth
Puordul les Jonathan Pertran Tran te Ger
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Ah a legal meeting of the inhabitants of the town of Chelmsford in the Country of Middlesep and Commonwealth of Massachusetts qualified by the
Constitution to vote for senators and counsellors, hodin an the fifth day of April being the first monday in said month, in the year of our Lord one thousand eighthundred and nineteen for the purpose of giving in their votes for Senations and Counsellors of the district of Middlesee the whole number of votes given in were Sosteel counted recorded, and declaration there of made, as by the konstitu tion is directed and were for the following persons -
For
Hon Samuel PP. Taylor one hundred and minuten 119
Calvin danger bror one hundred and twenty -... 120
John Abbott for one hundred and two in ... 102 Joseph haute usar suptien 16. Hon Joseph B Garmin Seventy sig - 76 How John Hart elwentydig ~~~ 16 Hon Leonard MI Parker Swenty dig - 46
Schutmin
Jonathan Lesham of Josefine Bailey Chelamigovel
Atual
Jonathan Perham Town Clerk
Recorded by Jonathan ation Jawn Clerk
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Abril Meeting warrant 1819 Milelfuser is To Lowther Marshal one of the Constables to, The Town of Chelon ford within the county of , haddebliscy
In the name of the commonultho , Massa brusells you are harley required forthe with to post of two collected comices, of her warrentwee one at the More Gapet Phimnas White And one at lineStore of the Lesse Servir in Bound town, to warn and give notice to the fruholders and other inti itants of Soul Town who are qualities by the corrs tility to volufor Governor and dian Governor And. Senat mrs floren sellors and Inpresentatives agreeable tothe Constitution of said Commonwealth", also those who are qualified by law to vote for town offices and in town affairs to assemble at the helmigabuse in the muddle of Sail town on monday the fifth tay of , tiril next at one Peloche in the afternoon to act . hine following articles (vr)
For those who are qualified by the constitution to give oss into the & lumen their water for Governor and Client Governor for the Common lth rie Massachusetts ernoch Sernations and Gounsction for the bounty of Modellescy for the year ensuing.
2 l' To those a Moderator to govern the mutir
3) Ly To give in their votes for a Treasurer for the bounty
isty To fill wh all vacant town ofiers
5they At the request of the Benjamin tolars & others tous if the Town will vote to give up the brille Road ( socat leading from near A Losofthe falams is Hills throws Land of Ar Benjamin Icons to Bulerialine or act any thing their on which they may thigh proper 6thly To give in into the fasessors a true and just imvous of all then Calls and rateable property to make the tapes by in said town the year ensuring and cut any thing then on that the town may think proper,
Ithely To see if the townwill have The highway top made by The last years rivers and all theivan as the town may think proper.
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At the request of Mr Moses Hale to su if the town with provide some suitable place to deporate the Clowns stor in or act any thing their in which the town may think proper
Here of falenot and make return of this warremet with your doings there on into the Schelmen
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on or lufor the two inty sigth day of March instant. Given under our hands and Scals al Chelmsford a foreros this twenty third day of March12 1819 Jonathan Pernam Selubmin Fasolph Bailey
Recorded by Jonathan Potham Town Gloria
Return of the Constable on the preceding warrant
Aulalesep fs March 26 th 1819. Town of Chelmsford Pursuant to the within I have hostel up two attested copies of this warerst vir one at the Store of Capt Phineas Whilim -o and one at the store of Mr Jesse Smith both in Sarl town and for the purposes herein direction
Luther Marshall. Constable. of
Recorded by Janathem Perhom Town Clark
Hohelangford
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brit feeling tarrant, 19 1814
Hitelese is To ClisiShading one of the Constables fort Joven of thelongford within the county of Hell desep Greeting
In the name of the common welth of Massachus It's you ar hereby required for thewith to post up two allested conces of Har warrant our, onest the matinghouse inthe mite a soul town and one at the theflest meeting house in lown to warn and give notice to the fresh olders and of inhabitants of said town who are qualified by the Constitution to vole for Governor Blivit Governor m Vinations and Counsellors and Representatives a great to the constitution of vail Commonwealth also those who are qualified by law to vote for lown officers and it's town affairs to assemble at the muching house in thumb o Said town on monday the fifth day of Aprilmen at one actoem in the afternoon to act on the follow articles, orz
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For those who are qualli ed by the Constitution to quel in, warto the Solution,, the he's votes for Goverrier and Lunes governor for the Commonwealth of (Massachusetts anit for denations and Counsellors for the County of Hurdlesup for the year ensuring To Chase a" Moderator to Govern the Heating
To give in their votes for a Treasurer for the Country of Hieralle sep
To fill in all vacant town officers
3Kly At the request of Ar Benjamin Adans & others to su if the town will vote to give up the brielle road ( so call leading from, near the Joseph Adams, es Hill throw Land of the Benjamin Hamns to Billerica time of all any thing theiron which they may think forother 6 thly To give in un to the Assessors atrue and Just insvoir of all their holls sice raticable property to mathe the tapes by in saint town the year ensuring and out any thing their on that the town may think propon I see if the town will have the highway tay made 1 by the last years in voice and act their on as the town may think foropen
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At the request of the Horses Hoe Is to see if the crown will hranice , Some suitable place to weposate the town slors in or act any thing therean which the town may think hropen
Here of falun ot and mathe return of this warrent with you doing theran into the Salutmen on or before the wenty Seventh day of March instant
Given under our Fonds and Scals at Chelmsford a foresai) this twenty third day of March & D 1819
for therss Perhim Salutomen
Joseph Bailey Chelmsford of
Recorded by Jonathan Perform Town G arth
Constables Return on the preceding Warrant
Muldless Is. Jawn of Chelmsford March 29th 1819 Persuant to the within, I are posted in two attested copier of this warrant var one at the Huting house in the Muscle of the town and one at the Baptist meetinghouse both for the purposes expressed in this warrant
Constable
Otis Spalding of Chelmsford
Recorded by Jonathan Porhan Jon Glerin
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Avrei Meeting 1 2 1819 Chelmercerie thril 5th 1819
(th a legal town meeting of the freeholders and other "habi tions of sail lowen qualified by law to ale for lower offers and in town affairs on the above Said day they proceeded as follows ver
Satal For Moderator and brose Major Yathomil Howas Satell For County treasurer and the votes were for 47 Abrian Spalding in L Satul To Chase a Solution by reason of the Jesse Smiths refusing to serve
Hotel For a Solution and Chose Abyjah Shading
Stated To just over the fifth article in thevariantentil May Meeting nept
Stated That the assessors take the invoice in the same way and manner that it has been taken for several;
years last passed
Stated That the Highway tap be made by the last years in woo by the Assessors making Such alterations as they ma thissk froher
Satell To Chose a committee to estimate the expense of a leves to deposate the town stores in and fitch whyhon son Shot to set the beating if they think proper for the town to build and make report to the townval the new town meeting
Soted. To Chase a Commite to Consist of three Satel. That the delutmen be a committee for the above.
Saled To dismiss the muting.
Muoreed by. Jonathan Verhow Towon Glish
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May Meeting Warrant 1819 Middlesig Is. So Louthin Marshall one of the Constables for the lown of Chelmsford within The County of Middlescp Greeting In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts you are hereby required forthewith to host of two allested copies of this warrent vin, one at the love of Cape. Phineas Whiting and one at the love of the Jessedamit in said town to warn and give notice to the freeholders and. other in habitants of said town whoo are qualifica by. the Constitution to vote for Representatives to the General cost of said Commonwealth also those who are qualified by law to vote in town affairs to assemble at the muting house is, the middle of said town on thursday the sith day of Mayores at one Celach in the afternoon to act on the following articles vez.
To see if the town will make choice of some suitable person or persons to Represent this town in the General Cost of this Commonwealth for the year ensuring or mit any this their on that the town may think for per- Jo Chuse a Moderator to govern The making
At the request of bapt formul Stevens & others to such the town will take measures to cause the history of this town compete by the head trAllen to be printed or assist in defraying the uphence of its being or and any thing on this subject which the town may thithe proper At the request of William Adams vign to see if the town will grant hin the privilage of sething a house Stable near the mating house in the meet the of soil town or 1 and any thing their on that the town may think proper To see if the Town will Chuse a committee to matum annual Settlement with the town treasurer or out any thing Their an or relative their to that the town may think moren To see if the town will ta hur up the while which was ajourne ? at Abril meeting until. May Meeting and out any thing theron that the town may thissite proper
they To see if the town will acuht of a list of persons normes made out by the Solutionens for regulating the Jury Bay. and
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boy and and try hiring their on that the clown may think
Itby the the request of Gegrus Baldwin in gr and others To see if the town will provide one or more sloves with funnels and set them up in the ruling house is it michelle of the town by the first day of Youcanties next oct any thing their one that the town may think proper Here of fale not and make return of This warvont with your doing their on norto the dilutemens on the w fourth day of April instant.
Giver under our hands and deals at Chelmyfont for said this twenty fourth day of Abril AD 1819
Jonathan Parham Selection Joseph Builey Aujal Strating Chelsea
Recorded by Jonathan Petrom Town Clerk
Constables return on the preceding warrant
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Middlesep Is Jonen of thelonipovel April the 2020 Persuant to this warrent I have posted in two allested toonies of this warrenntiver, one at the Store of lafite Phineas Whiting and one at the store of Mr Jesse Smith both in Chelmsford for the purpose pressed in this instrument
Bomstates
attest Leeither Marshall
Recorded by Jonathon Perham Town Gler
May Meeting Warrant 1819 Michellesus j'. To This Spotting one of the constables for the town of Chelmsford with in the country of Middlesex Greeting
In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts you are hereby required for thewish to host of two attestent copies of this warrant our. one at the Muting house in the middle of the town and one at the Baptistmuting, house in said town to warm and give notice to the free holders and other inhabitants of sail town who are qualified by the Constitution to vote for Representatives to the General cost of sail Commonwealth also those who are equallified by law to vote in town affairs to assemble at the muting house in the middle of said. town on thursday the sixth day of May must alone Oclock in the after no on to act on the following articles
SC To see if the town will make chain of some suitable person or persons to represent this town in the General God of sail commonwealth for the year ensuring or out. any thing their on that the town may think profese To Chuse a Moderator to Govern the muting At the request of Capt, Samuel Stevens and others To see if the town will take measures to cause the history of this lown computer by the New the allen to be printed or assist in defraying the uppance of its leve -ing printed or out any thing on this subject which the town may think profem-
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that the the request of William adams ausge to see if the town will grant him the previlage of setting a horse stable. near the Meeting house in the middle of scull town or they oct any thing their on that the town may think hohen To see if the town will chave i committee to makean Annual Settlement with the town treasurer or ait any thing their on or relative their to that the townmal thinth propen
To see if the town will take up the article which was ajourmed at offvil Meeting util Hay Electing Mand out ainsy
and oct any thing their on that the town may think proper
1 persons To See if the town will accused of a list of names mad. by the Selectmen for regulating the Juror Base and at erny thing their on that the town may think brother Sahily at the request of Cyrus Botswan Eggs and others To see if the town will provide one or more slows with funnels and set them wife in the meeting house in the ( Middle of said town by the first day of His vorher new or act anything their on that the town may think fron. Here of fale not and make return of this warrant wy your cloning their or unito the Solutore on the twenty fourth day of timil instin afor san Given under our hands and scale at Chelmsford, the twenty fourth day of April A D 1819
Jonathan Perhom Selutimes. Josefin Bailey Abijan Showing Chilmito
Recorded by Jonathan, Perform Tron Celach
Constables Return on the Preceding Warrant
Middlesex for Jaron of Chelmsford thril 24th 18. Persuant to the within I have posted of two allestal copies of this warrant vor. one at the meeting house in the middle of the town and one at the Bahhit meeting house in, Said town for the purpose expressa 120 this warrant
Otis Schatting of 16helmsfor
constable
Recorded by Jonathan Perham Town Clerk
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Hey Meeting May 6 th 1819
Persuant to a law of this townnowwith the free howard rind other inhabitants of the town of Chelmsford in Tin Country of Middlesey qualified according to the consti tution haveing ben duly comomed intown meeting on the sixth day of May current for the chair of one or more the presentatives in the legislation of this Commonwealth,
Also those who are qualified by law to otte in town affairs on the abour sound day they procedure as follows, vis
It was moved that the town Senel a Representation. to the General cont this year but the motion was not Carried & the town chil not vote to sende
still By button for Moderator and Chose Jonathan Perhon"
atul To purchase fourhondred printed copies of the history of the town of Chelmsford Compiled by the hear the Allen for the kunnefit of the inhabitants of time lowen
atul To thuse a committe to formelle the a bowl normal leopies
atul Seuil bornmittu consist of one person atul . Fordel Committee and chose Cyrus BaWww. Ing atul That the above named leophics where provide be placed in the hands of the Salutomen and delivered out by them to the inhabitants at the first cost
all That no one person shall be allowed to take any more than five copies
atul To Chase a committee to Examine and See if their is any vailable place near the meeting house , the middle of the town to crut horse stables on and make report to the town at the next town. meeting atul That Said commute consist of three Fail For said committee and Chose Mayor Joseph Father Aaron Chamberlain &Davil Perhorn
Salut To Chuse a committee to make an annual Scale with the town treasurer
Soul that said commuter consist of three persons Satul Fordaid Committe and and Chose Hathormail Wright ungr Benjamin Chamberlin, & Cyrus
Satul To youuse Cyrus Baldwin bergs from serving on the above committee
Satul for a person to fill the place of Cyrus BaWww. Ing. and Chose lation Adorns
Salud To continue the sixth article in the warrant
Value That the names of the schutmen be added to the list of Jurors
Satul To aucht of the list of Jurors after adding the nom. of the Selutorun
Sate To reconsider the vote that was passed to accept of the list of Jurors
Sited Tral M Jonathan Honnings norme be structs of the list of Jurors
Salut To aucht of the list of Jurors Soud To dismiss the ing with article in the weren't Salud To dismiss the meeting -
Recorded by Jonathan Verharm Jums los
Middleseafr, Commonwealth of Magrachusetts.
To the Sheriff's of our countries of Middlerese to hennetrestu & ein q his Deputies
greeting Where as Walter Hastings of Townsend in, Said County of Middlesex, Esquire, -
By the Consideration of our Justies of our cost of Common- - Lewar holoun at Cambridge- for and within our Community of Midellesex afore said, on the monday next processing the Third tuesday of December last recovered Judy ment against Ebenezer Bridge of Said Cambridge Erquise,
Shiigs for the Sum of eighty six dollars and minety eight cents- damage, and ten dollars and ten dollars and sixty for centi ---
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25 Cost of Just as to us atheart of record where of execution, semai. - ns to be done;
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1111/2 We command you there fore, that of The goods , Chattles or lanals of the said Bridge- with your present, you cause to be paid and dalisfed into the Sound Hastings at the value there of in money the afore Said Sam, bing $ 97 1162
in the whole with twenty five centy - more for this writ and there of also to satisfy yourself for your own fres; and for won't of goods, Chattles, or tomels of the Sauce Bridge, to" be by harm Shown into you or found within your preerste to the acceptance of the said Hastings to satisfy the farny aforesaid-
We command you to take the body of The Said Bridge~ - and him commit into our Good in Cambridge. Concord or augusta, in our Comity of Microlesere, 0, Komme been, afore said, and detain in your Custody with our said good until he hay the full finis- above mentioned with your feet, or that he be discharged by the faid Hastings, The Creditor, or otherway, by order of law-
Here of fail not and make return of this writ with your doings theiron into our said cost of Common pleas to be holden at Concord within our Country of which alle rese afare said upon the sunday next, preceeding the third tuesday of March next witness forner Prescott, Eggs at Cambridge the fourth day of fornicary, in the year of our. Loved one thousand eight hundred and eleven
Abra. Diglow Clerk
William. .. Whether esiste ifeel his most foulche fonden world serenity made Both that they would, withfully met radially forrain """ .men & Estate no should be drawn to things to satisfy this postuler with all fees before ....
. . Bildlesex fo " ... ... 19.I'll We the aulistribers after being donnes above certified haces Appraisal the Bookhurta wieis here after Mestrebene to wit. 83.1. in the floor of the most in house, Chelansford is, the voicedle of the town of the Me.
And 80, 10 in the Gallery of the forms meetinghouse at the Senn of mindtien dollars and flymore candy Indulisty this been with all for the danne haver ing ben choose to us by the creditor as the property of the said benesses and have set and the forms. by meals and travels by morning theyos, of wine Pics as afare sal) William Fletcher Sesinh ifletcher 20021; Balty Michelle sex, fr. fanny. 19 th Ii !!! The within named bridge not haveing satisfyice this execution by money or other this and the Said Harling, the creditor being not able to peril on my personal estate where with to satisfy this Execution and haveing thought brother to lavy the Same when the real estate of the Said Bridge. Therefore in obedience her to have have caused three disinterested and discreet men bing free holders in david County, to wit William Fletcher chosen by the Said Harting, josiah Fletcher chas. by my self and Joseph braley appointed by in the face offiser for the sauce Bridge, who neglected to chuse he not bevina to be form in my meine to to be worn byone (Rules Wymar one of the I estiver of the heave for said county faithfully and im partially to approved such real estate as should be shown to them to satisfy this execution with all fees, who there afterwards in the Same day appraised the real estate therefied in Their return above writer at the Sum of one hundred and nine) allows and fifty name cents to satisfy this execution with all fus, and described and set out the same apprais primices boy meets and bound as set forth in the return alone, said of which estate to appraised and Set out, which was attached is messe process sin ot teten by me on this execution. I have delivered derzeit an) profession. to the Sai Hastings the editor in full dativiction of this Execution. if there fore return the same Satiriged infull Samson Words Definity Sheriff 'any 19th 18! Bu oy Somnion Wards sheriff dans ces and possession of the above describes fews infull satisfaction of this execution Walter Host. Records by Jonathan Perham, Jon Gleiky
Funderar $ 31,30 Prundage - 31,92 1,100 Eustice certificate 01. 59 Baptrainers ~ 31100 Marina ~ 21,00 Return Of
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Know all men by these presents that .). Aaron Charmberlingo of Chelooxfords, The Courity of Middlesex, and Commonwealth of Mafrachusetts ycomen in Consideration of liberty two dollars fifty cents to me. paid by Anos Byourn of Chelvousford afore Said yearnon the recept. where of I do here by act now ledge do hereby que grant Sell and Convey unto the Said Amos By any of his heirs and afsigns forever one half of a certain few on the loor floor " Chelmsford Meeting house in the middle of the town Is Called it being and bearing number five. To have I to hold the afore said presactes to the fail Amas Byar and his hair and afregens to his and their use and behoof forever and that I have good right to Sell and coming The forme to the Said Amos Byam and that I will weren't. ari'd defend the Same promises to the Paid Arnos Byer and his heirs aid abrigos for ever against the lawful lers And demoreds of all herons
murtres where of the Said Aaron Chamberlin's with Sarah my wife as Consenting here worts and feeling up her mail of dowe and power of things have here anto fel our hands and Seals this twenty ninth day of May on the year of ourlord one thousand eight hindre
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