Records 1808 May Meeting 1808, Part 7

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


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votes That the wanie dan committee be instructed to Whose the road being established through the town of Chelmsford as is prayer for by the Salutmen of Billerien-


vote To yourn the meeting with out day - Ruorder by Jonathan Perham Joon Celest~


14+4 Podleregis to Benjamin form Constable of the town of Coniconsport within the country of the dery - greetings


dial; 00 In the name of the commonwealth of Mafsachusetts ( Sent) care are hereby required for thesith to host who alles uit sophies of this warrant one at the maling housein the middle of dow town and one at the foul Shading, in Saw town and one at the baptist meeting house 's Said town to warn and give notice to the freeholder Hid within inhabitants of dair toon qualified by law. to vote for town officers and in town affair to afsemble at the meeting house in the middle of sair town on monday the fourth day of anuary next at three de lochu in the afternoon to action the following articles ( ver)


1st To these a Moderator to govern the muting- 2 Cy at the request of bapt John howto others to see if The town will alter the road from list by rus BaDing Store to the land of eriinach niver below the bridge over blackbroom i, ealla and cut theiron as the town may think propper


3kg Jose if the town will build a new frage over black brooks to calle it aut any thing their on that they may think, mother


Here of falenot and make return of this warrant with your doing , theiron into the velutmen some time before the time appointed for sow meeting~ Date at Chelmsford a foresaw this twenty fourth


eursituer AD 10112


Jonathan Portion Selutmen Oliven Scripture


Chelimiter.


Record by Jona Tethom Town Cloth


Return of the preceding warrant. 14+5


Micdlesey for Chelmsford December 26th 12 In obedience to the within warrent I posted on the 26th


instant can attester why of this weren't al mar gaud ShaDing's in Chelmsford also the same day is hosted one at the Baptist meetinghouse in said town also on the Same day I poster one at the meetinghouse in the


of Pain town - Constable


Benjamin Byon


Recorded by Jonathan Detham Jour Celerp Chilimajon


At a legal town meeting of the fresholders and other inhabitants of the town of Chelmsford qualified by law to vote for town officers b in town affairs holven at the meeting house in the middle of dawn town on the fourth day of January AD 1013 the following votes were haga( ver)


voted for moderation and Chose Joel Adams Engr


vote To thuse a committee to view aplace for a contemplated road from Lieut, Cyrus Godwins shore to the wind of the river below Black brook do bath and estimate what the expense will be provide the town thand make a os alter the off road and report to the town


voto that the Salutimen be a committee for the above mentioned service _


now that the above mentioned committu bi instruct IT to request of andrew exaque Eras what he will doc towards making daw road_


voto that the Salutmen be a committed to where the bridge over blache brooks and it report to the town the Situation of dawn brage ~


votos To ajourn the meeting without day-


Recorded by Jonathan Porham Joven Clerk


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warrant one of the northface in Theneedle of The town me at ch & jord Wouldoregion tard trans and one at The Bantur meling hang in Said town , wennand quite notThe . The Ancechaleur and other inhabitants of sand thon quelli- Lyed by law to vote for Town officers and introns of firmy Infrerable at The meeting house in The middle of Sand ron in monday the first day of harmche ment at ten a cloth in The por , to act in the following artistes (var)- - 1.10


To Comeon a moderator to govern The meeting-


To meine choice of all town officers that the law requires. - - 3 2 - hear themshort of the committee that were chosen by The Town to Pette with The Treasure and out theman on the run 2 many thanks proper -


To grant such terms of money as The town may think pro- When for the Inspiranting paypal ministry Shooting and all other newsfrommy changes in vaid town for the year is- wing and outcry thing them on as they may Think propones 3Th to see in what way in manure the what shall be hupt in fand towin the inquiry year and act themon as The Town yay think proper .


6th To one in what way and mummer the roads and bridgey In Paid town shall be repaired the ensuing year and art Them on as they s many thanks proper --- 7th to see if the town will let the twins go at lange or not and art any thing them on that the toron may Think hrsper - -- 8th To hear the report of the committee that was chosen by the town to divide the beginning district in the center of the town and out any thing their on may think per ofer 9 th At therequest of ATT Animich Spaulding bah. James yergue Pitt William Adam and Jonathan Tenham to rue if the town will grant permission to them to build terms in the burning ground in Thismelde of the Town and outthere on at the town many Thanks proper flere of fail not and and mithe return of the warm ant with our doings them in wrote the select men tome time before the time whomted for vard meeting-


quien under any harrods ased seals at thelin ford after- said this fifteenth day of February AD 1813


Oliver a uniphone of Nathaniel Howard Chelmsford


Nathaniel Howar


147 The for young warrant was recorded by - Nathaniel Howard Town Clark


Return of the pres udany warrant


Middlerey to Thelongford March , 1813 af have com played with the within directions by posting whattested (oppurein the followany manner (viz) onthe 17 th day of heleman any don't I posted whove at the mating havde are the model of the town also on the same day I posted one at Mi fact thatdings in Tand town likewings on the eighthenth day I posted one at the lathe meeting house in said trum


7 6 ani table Benjamin Bayan


Chelmsford Recorded by Nathaniel Howard Town blank


148 March muting for H A 1813 Chelmsford March 12 1813 I'm legal i in mustard of the inhabitants of the Form of Chelonion of spreadlified by have to vote for town ofrent alloy to vale in tion afferent on the above vard day their propreans) 11 Collares (az) l' tallet


would non moderator and those thatel Stearns boys --- seated To difence the further reading of the warrent and profeed, business -


Used For both By ballot for town blowh and those Jonathan ?whom - -- usted no esquise Jonathan Dirham from serving as town blant for the year moving - - usted By ballot for town blant and those Nathaniel How ar boter For Selection and there Nathaniel Howard 1 Normal Stevens and Abigich Schaldans -~ vated By ballot for town tresis uner and Chose Jonathan charming - - wanted To expulse Jonathon ho ming from serving an Trusunex for The aring over -- voted Asy ballot for town trataune and those Aremich Schuldig - i - voted By ballet banitable for the south und of The town And there blant Partner --- usted hry ballot for bomitatile for The north und of the town and Chose Antwoor Golden -


- wanted To Choose eight fishwarders.


voted By ballot for fish warders and those. Zebulon Parker Joseph Peine Leve Fewer Peter Shorthall Ihrthe Livingstone And Ryan William B3. , A letter and Jordan Parker


usted i nad ell the remainder of The town offirem shall be in coven highand arti --- district


voted for Jihad Committee nel Chose ine Na, Calce Holst VIL Much Thatding in NA 3 Oliver Richardson in 1 8%-4 then" Parter in N"+ 3 is John Phulding in VE 6 Joshua Hunt


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Niny Hemery & Partner in NO 8 Junion Itwent in Vino Robert & Chamberlin in Ni-10 Nathaniel toward - - -


wanted to arupt of the report of the Committee myhut my the highway Dutrent in the middle of the lozan - -- usted for Juryen of highway and those Johnson David Tranh Bailey Forthem Fletcher Forhin Spalding Andrew Parkhar Et William Laws Fun Oliver Partant wine Thompson Cape Lanhaus Wright hial Room and Lungorph Parker - -


voted For funch viewers and those Ligerh Richardson and


votul For fielddrivers and those Withan Asmidge and


voted For Jurangers of lumber and Chose. Samuel & Word Jonathan Tylor Anemich Prolon Gatti flishar Ford Def frisch


voted For surveyers of wood and those Animal Tholding Samuel & hard Wares Hale- Joseph hammer, butti Hon Le Jamel Stevens and Robert B Chambertin voted For Horreurs and those Fall hempfield Thomas Coborn William Fletcher Junta Solomon Manning John Vinion robert & Chambertin Forthe Thin ding and Jonathan Parter 4th.


voted For Pound kuper and those Williams o Htetter. antier for weighens of her and those William Adams Boyu bahn Chichar Ford bank Jonay Perce bath Phimias Whitery


astill Im Intaryan of home and there bakt John I had William Parker Jomion Boya ___ wanted To adjourn the collection of tager untill Abril must- my - Filery usted For budens of Italy and Chose Hour Antunes Holding - - voted For withiny men and those Willard Byan


dollar usted to raise the sum of the hundred for the Jwh- out of the Gospel minuting for the insuring year - - -


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$6001100


brought our


voted to raise the form of one thousand and eight hundred dollars towards defrauging The megrong expences of the lowon the songscan - $ 1800 10. , aled To raise the Form of eight hundred dollars for The Support of the Schools The many year .. $800000


wanted To raise The Jums of fifteen hundred dollars for The Support of the highway. - -$ 1,500,00 usted To aucht of the report of The Committee what was chosen by The town, to dettle with the town treasur -- grated That the Salutement shall direct in which district, The grammar Jihad Shall be kept the morning year .. usted that each school district over the temper upon The inhabitants afiered for support of Schools and be up hended for that purpose in the same respectively and the same proposition of The money be appre treated for the avaman Jahod


noted that The highway, be repaired in the same way and they were The last year and the throne of labour be the same . voted Not to allow fromme to goat large the year indung voted to bhook a committee to take the matter respecting the buying ground into consideration and report the nept muting - - - ted And those Mupur Wyman Boy " Joel Adams Boy ?! and bymy Baldwin for their committee ......


usted to have the highway tay made by the last yearmy invoice voties To desmugs the meeting -


Recorded by Nathaniel Howard Jeon black ... Nathaniel Howard took the nation Town thank in when town meeting immediately after The war thover before any other note was part in The above meeting Mucorded by Nathaniel Howard Town blank


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Litement with the manner of the town of thetomford for The year 1812 - --


The committe appointed to settle with the town treeun. near for the year 1012 having attended that serv- in and report of follower (viz)


Mimitermal money on the hands of W. Samuel Park hurst ballester for the year 1811 tay .. $ In the hands of Hijit Sholding Collector for The year 1812 tap - - 1


Total ministerial money in the hands of the Collutorio.


5870 216 20 $ 27490


himiterial money taken for the use of the town agreeable to a vote of the town - - - - 8-


262 04


For which sun the Treamer her amounted to the town - your Committee further find in The hands of the trainer of the town and Ichool money in Indemy one ten dollar bill of farmers exchange bank and two dollars of New hampshirer money. Ht9 92 Your committee further land in The hands of Ab- yeah Thaldoy Collector for 1812 tay -- $ Due from Jundry hemon. .


Total amount of Town and School money --


2036 91 159 16 2145 99


your Committee also found by the best information They have been able to obter o of out standing order and demand against the town to the amount of 8 212347 Leaving a balance in the hands of the town of The fun of - - -


- 8 .2252 All which your Committee Submit


Alijah Sholding Josiah Fletcher


Committee


Chelmsford Felomany 27 th 1813 ---


Recorded by Nathaniel Howard Town blant


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Hoe the subur ber being a comatter horn at a -Legal non meeting of the inhabitants of the Twins of i'netomford holder on the seventh day of hay last hast for the surface of dividing the highway instruct in the center of # Town and to respond at the mid town meeting We have accordingly attended to the honey assignedh, and beg leave to Ireport as follower -


what it's our obhanion that it will be most convenient to divide it on followdes ~~ ~


That all the roads east of Isidellece tronpate belonging to said distrust shall constitute one dustrat and that all the inhabitants belonging to said roads together with the forph Parter the place where what Vincent now lives the tall house and the Shore which Pinnothing Davis now archies together with the property belonging to Said person with in said bounds Shall be concedered to pay their highway taper in the above described Destrut ~ ~


Dated at Chelmsford June 25th 1812


Javierh Hierher Jun. Joseph Bailey Comittee Tank Morning


"Recorded by Nathaniel Howard down to last


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Middlewy for march 12 to 18/3-


" un Major Nathaniel Howard one of the Selectmens of the Power of thelongford in david bounty personally achieved and made acette dentifully and comfortrally to desvilarge. The duties of his said office restarting ald elections and The returns therest - --


Noworeled by Nathaniel Howard Town clarke . the


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153 Chelmsford March 1: 1813


"The following named persons were on the above & all day in legal town meeting Chosen into the several officer it against their re: future nermes and have appeared and text- in the seth pre issebed to the office into which They are thoren agree able to leave.


Nathaniel Howard Town blesk took the oath in ofen


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Nathaniel Howard Caff Samuel Stevens


11 April


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Jelentimen Abijech Paulding and aforfarm


Azariah fholding


Town, treasurer


7


6 notables


Livi Fletcher


Fishwardens


Johnson Davis


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Andrew Barnhart Oliver Parahardt Luthe Thompson Joseph Shoulding vai, Joochla Parker It Jonathan fletcher


Surveyens of highway


April 24


goth Bailey


7


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Antemano Holen


Elementer Parker


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Atgt: William Bridge


1. Field driver 1


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25, Jonathan dy lar Amariah Procter


13


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tril 12 talent ity to humbert ...


. Surveyers of wood


10 Jaloman Shemming 10 John Vinoon Annien Moment y 6 heures ber line


Magraven


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Pound Kuper


10


bapt ganas Pince


7


Withers of hay


15.5


Carte John thed


10


Inspector Inreport of Lime 1


Tilan Hour


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butlers of Maves


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9- Tithing min


Jeeller of white & measure


Abijeh Spuding


Augustin the Dov Oliver Finifuture


2 Collector


of


Muoreled by Nathaniel Haware Vawon black


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i'dder fordelt interes Folded ance of the Contratties of The lovers of thedoors ford edition the bounty of Middleacy


Is The name of the Commonwealth of haftwhatshe you are hearby required for house to hall who uncontested coppens of the warford aree ist the meeting havere in. the wessels of dais town would sose at the house of what. Ifard , holding, in daich toutes to ware and give notice to the free holders and other in habitants of said .twee. qualified long the constitution to rate for Governor hier! Governor unaltro and theper une solution, also those whoare ... Lawon, offering lowfrerable at the soscaling house in the middle of said tours on monday the hitthe dayof Abril recept eit twee Detach in the afternoon to act on the followings articles agreeable their qualifications ( viz )


for those qualified to qurais them water unto the Velectmen for Governor decerto Governor for the 60mm. awealth of haftachusetts and for bauruillers and dencotard for the bounty of hiddlesed for the par immung --- 2. To those a moderador to goire pro thecorrecting - 3 day To quese in their uses for a treasurer for the bounty of Middlescy Lity To fill whale warsand thron officers -- 5 7 To give in into the afteron a true and just invoice of all the pollsconel maticalate property to make the temper by the ... Jard town the ensuing year med cost Theiron as the town many thanks porcher - - - - 6thy To hear the report of the Committee That was chosen at harch meeting respecting the building of trombe ... The boring ground word art Theiron as The town may Think proper .. At the request of band. Phineas Whaterny and others to see if the town will note that the townmeeting for the 6 have of representatives to the lunaral bort theroots be a hild on the first Thursday of May nept and ost theiron as the town may trinke hercher- - - - 1


- Here of fail not and make return of this warrant with your drugs their in aute the selectionen some time before The time oppointed for tand meeting ---- -- Dated at thelans ford aforward this twee tysecond day of March AD 1813


* Muoreled by Nathaniel Howard down Clark


Nathaniel Howard Jammel Ferens Abijah Iholding S *


Loth to signup Charge for The return of the above


ran


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hidellery for thelampard sharebly th 1813


moment to The within warrant it have duly notified the free- holders and other inthederlands of said town to meet at the Time. and place need for The purpose within mentioned by posting wp two attested bothers of the within warrant one at the orie. it Tiny house in the worddle of said town and one at WE fail .Theding in said town- - - Arteman Holder, Contable. .. Muoreled by. Nathaniel Howard Down therh


Their wer another warrant of the dome import of the fore goingon which way directed to the other contable (ex) bih Bergerin. Ayar a 60 why of which was to be partiel up at the stupiti menta ing houvesin Chetomford, and win legally returnedan


Murded by Nathaniel Howard Town-Clark


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,", legel innen meeting of the inhabitants of the loss of londonford In the above 'and day they presseded as follows (sie) Share qualified by the Combination to vote for governor and mente Governor for the Commonwealth of Mafiachusetts and aloe for hanmellom and Senators for The bounty of hiddlerey gave ... Their water for the aforeward officer, and The endler where for - He! Gales " trong boy? enchan- dred and fifty one ..... 15/


Governor


Joseph & Varmin bag


Fort William Phillips one ready fifty one - - 13


Lient.


Governor S 1 EM hillum, umy trer


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man Bartlet one hundred and


Connollor and Venatorio for


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en amel # fortyown ... 147


- County of


Samuel flour Eugh ninety three 92


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* The town a dede to have the color for Governor tient. Governor And function all in one what ___ - -.-


of or the remaining part of April muting or next page


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After the foregoing officers were voted for the meeting stermel open to traumat town business and the town for speeded as follows (viz) ... -


Voted for moderator and Chose Nathamel Howard - Voted For bounty Treasurer and the water were for Abial Haywood Roof .. . - 16


- - 52 bolts John Buttrich . .


listed To adjour all the articles in the warrant exupting the last. article to hay meeting- - - - -


- Voted To have the meeting for Choosing Representatives to the. General bort on the final Thursday of Many rest ..... Voted To adjourn the meeting to the first thursday in hay recept -- - -


Munded by Nathaniel Howard Town blank


. Micellercip for April 19th 181:3


Icertify that hager Bothanica Howard what doly aware aromat for four of the town of thelimited The incoming year before one.


atorihel Stearns quetive of the Peace Hurrded by Nokianich itaward down blesk


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16/ --- - Chetomford May 6 th 1813


In legal Town meeting of The inhabitants of the Town of Thelmorford who are qualified by the bonitatation to var, for heroesentuture to The Serveral count and also there is no one qualified to asterin town affairs on The whove veis devy They roaded as follows ( viz)


Voted To send me Representertrace to the General Count Voted For Thepresentative and The water were


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3/ 24+ And bonettomo Withney was Chosen __ gated For Moderator and then Jonathan Perham Boys ---- Voted To difence with the further reading The warrent and financed to burnif - -


filed That the collection of the temper he let ant as it was the last year


The collection of the target for the south und of the town, new put up at public auction to the stomach off to the tower Under on the dollar when conditions that the town will. anicht of him by his giving sufficient bonds to the acceptance of the silent men and was thrown off to


Prince of letter at one bent and weight with ... $00 148 waled Not to accept of Erera Siletter ad Collection --- The Collection of temps for The south end of the Town was put wh again und I trust off to Don Oliver Verifiture at one bent und nine mille on the dollar-


voted To muht of South Oliver Finiture in Collection for The -$01/119


South incl of The town _ _ Voted Not to allow Ezera Fluiten to bend on the collection of Tamper - -


- - The collection of teper for The north end of the. town was put up at ation and show off to Dost Oliver Foriphone at two Cents and fourmille $ 0.2010 Sted To aneht of South Oliver Jump time or Collector for The north end of the town - - - Sted That the Invoice be taken in the same way and manure. it was the last year - -


Sated To aucht of the report of the committee reiheling the building of toomas in the grave yard in the middle. of the town by leaving it with the veertien to make


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Buon alterations as they shall thanks forher- . Viled to diferite the article respecting the military money ... Viled to meter the highway district to the next movestory ---- Voled That The Jalert man be a commettere to divide the inquiry disinest in which arise "Them More onrueger -


suiting the law repeated which authorized the hang fast of of the Mehreren tatives out of the hubtic public. that.


Viled To difamily the seventh article in The warrant. Viled To meter the enepath untrate in The warmand to The Vitestamen -


V ated , not with ja ine talones ince liberty should a Fronte in in the grave yard near the influst meeting nous under the direction of the Selectioner. -


Hotel to a recht of the mepont of the selectmens in laysna


There wasn of holding, house and out to The oule Roast ... Usted it allows the article menustring The Road Through Thi baige harms to the land of the hiver to the next muting. - - seated No probtest meat balls and communicable beat going it tomp on the Common The ensuing year -- Votive To infinity the meeting


Mucorded by Nathaniel Howard Town black


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163 hey muting warrant for A.2 1813


Middlesex for I Ces of the town of Coches ford within The bounty of " deller cip


In the name of The Commonwealth of Staffainwesty you are here by miguel forthworth to hast who can ate till phong of this ser rare. at The baptist meeting house in a and how to warn and your notice to the form holders and other inhabitants of dando tener who are qualified by the bonstation to vote for Representative To the General bout also those who are quality by have to vote in town aftenens to aframble at the meeting home in the middle of the town on therun dene the s upto day of hong meses at one O clock in the afternoon to with on The following in tile (viz )


to su if the town willmake choice of some contable person or persons to represent this town in The general Count of this bam, non wreath the insuring year and cut Them on as the teren many thanks forother To louse a moderator to govern the meeting 3 Fity do one of the town will telme why the burunely which was adjourned at April meeting to say meeting and out their on as the town may Than's father - if they At the request of baff fall atrial. Adoro men and others to see if The town, will note that theone way hunyd into the train tona- Jury by the millituning soldiers shall be expanded ... such a more as to have each mille terry comparing have the benefit of theirmoney They harry und auch Their on as the thin many Think broker - - - -


They At the request of dorian to lodget und others to see if town will divide the highway district in the northwoodly part of the town in which twee Thompson in surveyor and out theman with town may Think porther - 6 thely ft the request of Ant William Fletcher and others will in- Their Them expertions to get the two repealed authoring The peny of the Mehreren textures out of public brist owned aut them on as the town may think proper -. Italy At the requestof Abijaich Thaldring to see if The Town will give him some de nations mes hurting the collection of the ministerial tapes of these herany who have got Certifi- center oftheir big menutens of a religious douity in Travelt or out their on as the town many thanks proper .. .


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AMly is die what the iron will do respecting cherry the Brad which has been lagd onthe barents to ...


Their own as the Thao. thanks porfer --- - 2 at the request of the Job .. Adoro to see of The it . well grand live on liberty to build a latarde in The berging ford war the bableil meatting house and all their on as The ironman, thanh further - 10thily At The request of It. Narrowel. Adams and others To i've if the taron will urecht of a broad laid out boy the


"The, a beach finaldings house to thrilleraca live near Henery ifulding fortheuse and cut theron at The Tim may think proper -- 11 thy to hear The report of the committee which was Chosen at a former meeting to view a place for a


is the land of the River below bleach broth bridge and to viene vand bridge and to out any thing Theman The town many Thanks forher- - - - 12 they To one of the town will hund hubert neat battle and Harmantrable beauti going at large or at any Thing Theron the town many thanks hoffer --- - Home of food not and make return of this warrant with your drings them on unto the detectores. some Time before The time un ported for dance meeting Dated at thehor ford aforward This twenty Third day of Abril A 2 1813 Nathaniel Howard detutionen Abijah & holding 6 hulrom ford Menarded by Nathaniel Howard Town blank




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