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3 improvements theron shall revert to and return to the said Nich's Cooke and Joseph Bennett their Heirs and assigns to be held and enjoyed by them forever in fee simple of their former estate in witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals the seventeenth Day of January one thousand seven hundred and seventy in pressence of us
Benjamin Cushing ) Peter Werden ) Weten Werden ) Samuel Law )
Nicholas Cooke & Seal Joseph Bennett & Seal
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Providence ss at Providence the 18 day of January At 1770 Personly appeared Nicholas Cooke Esq the signer and sealer of this instrument and acknowledged the same to be his voluntary act under his hand and seal
Before me A Alwell Jest Peace
Berkshire ss Sep 5th 1771 Joseph Bennett the 2nd Grantor in this instrument acknowledged the same to be his act and Deed
Coram Mark Hopkins Jus Peace Recorded on Book No 8 page 774 A Alwell Just Peace
(Page 4 blank R.H.C. )
P. 5
A memarandum of what each Person paid and what each person owns in the Meeting house belong to the first Baptist Church and Society in Cheshire together with the No and cost of their Pews and Slips
Slips Below
$
No 1 Daniel Coman
30 00
# 2 Timothy Mason
36 00
= 3 Benjamin Bliss 54 00
" 4 Francis Fisk
69 00
5 For the Family of the Minister )
to occupy while he shall preach
)
to the said church and Society )
No 6 Daniel Smith
59 00
# 7 Joseph & Williams Burt Equel
49 00
8 (Allen Brown 8 17
(Francis Fisk
19 17
(Alden Werden (Nathan Claflin
5 50
# 9
(Daniel Smith
14
(Benjamin Bliss (John Hunt
10
6
$367 11
Slips
P. 6 No 10 For the accomadation of (Strangers and those who have no (seats the above Slip Rufus Westcot (has bought a privilege for his his family (so long as he shall wish to occupy the same
7 37
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192
No 11 (Timothy Mason
14 33
(Dexter Mason .
16 21
(Isaac Manchester
9 27
(Nicholas Brown.
. 25 00
No 12
(John Brown Adams
15 00
(Nathaniel S Booth (David Bowen
5 00
(Barnard Mason
10 03
No 13
(Anthony Burton
14 00
(Joseph Burt
5 00
(Williams Burt
.
5 00
No 14
Allen Brown
. 66 00
No 15
Dexter Mason
66 00
No 16
Nathan Bowen
56 00
No 17
Alden Werden
36 25
(Daniel Brown
21 00
No 18
(Daniel Coman
5 50
(Ichabod Lomiss.
3
596 69
P. 7 Pews Below
Beginning at the North west corner
$
No 19 (Daniel Smith
21 00
(Benjamin Bliss
21 00
# 20 Nathan Sayles
51 00
# 21 (Barnard Mason .
29 50
(Anthony Burton.
. 29 50
=
22 (Allen Brown
53 39
(Nathan Sayles
4 41
# 23 (Timothy Mason .
26 50
(William Callson Jr (? c )
. 26 50
(James Brown
19 00
(Wilmarth Donals
·
2 50
# 24
(Benjamin Reed .
5 75
(Jemima Jakes (William Callson Jr. (Daniel Remington
3 00
" 25-26 Samuel Bloss ·
= 27 Hezekiah Wheeler
. 45 00
= 28 Benjamin Bliss .
·
53 00
29 Daniel Smith
59 00
·
5 00
4 50
4 00
CHESHIRE, MASS.
No 30 (Francis Fisk · (John Wells ·
·
·
. .
30 50
529.75
P. 8 Pews Below continued
$
(Nathan Claflin
17 33 1/3
No 31 (Allen Claflin
17 33 1/3
(Charles Convers. .
17 33 1/3
# 32 Charles Bliss
44 50
$96 50
Gallery beginning at the front slips south east corner
No
1 John Wells
· 40 00
2 (Allen Brown
12 50
(Francis Fisk
12 50
13 75
3 (Barnard Mason (Anthony Burton
13 75
11
4 (Barnard Mason
13 75
(Anthony Burton
13 75
5 Dexter Mason
43 00
6 (Allen Brown (Francis Fisk
11 50
11
7 David Bowen
17 50
8 Allen Brown
23 00 (or 13 c)
9 Daniel Smith
17 00
11 10 Isaac Manchester
26 00
271.50
P. 9 Gallery Slips continued
$
No 11
Benjamin Bliss ..
·
45 00
# 12 Daniel Smith
42 00
# 13 Nathan Sayles
26 00
" 14 (Benjamin Bliss
12 50
(Charles Bliss
12 50
$138 00
Whole cost $1,799.53
P. 10 A Skedule of Money and Stuff Paid by each person whose names are annexed exclusive of what was presented & what no account was made for building the Barn of the Publick Lot
193
30 50
.
·
.
·
.
11 50
CHESHIRE, MASS.
194
Nathan Sayles
18 34
Francis Fisk
. 22 00
Joseph Seagrave Jr
2 00
Charles Convers
3 00
Allen Brown .
7 50
Benjamin bliss
10 00
Timothy Mason
5 00
Samuel Bloss .
3 00
Anthony Burton
2 50
Nathan Bowen
4 00
Williams Burt
75
Barnard Mason
1 00
Dexter Mason
2 00
David Smith
3 50
Daniel Smith
1 50
Joseph Burt
50
Charles Bliss
50
$95.09
P. 11 Bill of Money and stuff found by each person for the finishing the house on the Publick Lot Belonging to the first Baptist Church and Society in Cheshire (Viz)
Allen Brown
· $23 96
Benjamin Bliss
33 91
Nathan Bowen
61 84
Nathaniel S. Booth
2 44
Williams Burt
14 01
Joseph Burt
7 72
Ebenezer Chaffee.
8 20
Francis Fisk
· 127 72
Jemime Jenks
9 05
Lippitt John & Nathan Sayles.
42 40
Augustus Mowry
20 44
Barnard Mason
30 13
Timothy Mason
48 65
Benjamin Reed
26 40
Daniel Smith
60 30
David Smith
16 41
Alden Werden
5 75
541.33
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P. 12 Leland Werden
· 8.90
Sylvanus Scott Jr
3.05
Joseph Seagrave Jr
2.44
David Bowen
8.53
Charles Bliss
15.17
38.09
541.33
579.42
Cheshire Nov 27 1844
The Members of the first Baptist Church & society in Cheshire met according to Notice
Ist open'd the Meeting by reading the Notice
2d Chose Nathan Sayles Moderator
2d Chose Pardon Lincoln Clerk 3d Chose Charles Bliss Treasurer
4th Chose Charles Bliss Ist Committee
5th Chose Samuel Smith 2nd It
6th Chose Samuel Chapman 3rd for the year
=
7th Voted to obtain the labor of a Baptist preacher 8th Voted to appropriate the use and profits of the Publick lot for a Baptist Preacher
9th Voted to Dissolve this Meeting
Pardon Lincoln Clerk
P. 13 Jan 11 1842
The Church & Society met according to publick Notice given &. transacted the following business
Ist Voted Charles Bliss Moderator
2d Voted Pardon Lincoln Clerk
3d Voted Charles Bliss Treasurer
4th Voted Charles Bliss Ist Comty ) Committee
5 Voted Pardon Lincoln 2d Com ) for the
6
Voted Wm Cain 3d Com
)
year
7 Voted to take the sense of this meeting in regard to Elder Bushnels ministerial Labors with the Church & Society another year be taken by Ballot
Yeas & Nays
The Ballot being taken was as follows 5 yeas & 3 nays 8th Voted to give Elder Bushnell the use & proffits of the ministerial lot for the use of his Ministerial
196
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P. 14
Labors one half of the time for one year. the sd Bushnel is not to cut or fell
any wood or timber on sd lott
10th Voted to adjourn this meeting one week from this time at this place at 6 o clock in the afternoon to hear the re- port of the Committee in regard to Elder bushnel continuing with the Church and Society another.
N.B. the 9th Voted that the Committee converse with Elder Bushnel & agree with him to continue with the Church & Society another year on the above conditions & report at our next meeting whether he will stay or not
Jan 18 1842 Met according to adjournment the committee Report that Elder Bushnel will Continue with the Church & society another year
P. Lincoln Clk
P. 15 Jan 14 1843 At a meeting of the members of the first Baptist Church & Society in Cheshire holden at the schoolhouse near Mr. Nathan Sayles's in said Society on Saturday the 14th Instant persuant to Publick Notice.
The meeting was opend by reading the Notice and the follow- ing Business was transacted
Ist Voted Waterman Brown Moderator
2đ Voted Pardon Lincoln Clerk
3d Voted Charles Bliss Treasurer
4th Voted Elisha Jenks Ist Comty man for the year ) Committee
)
5 Voted John Burt 2d Comty )
6 Voted Charles Blis 3rd Comty ) for the
7 Voted to excuse Charles Bliss )
from serving as Committee ) year 8 Voted Wm Clark 3d Commity )
9th Voted that the sense of this meeting with regard to Continuing Elder
P. 16 Bushnel in his Ministerial labors with the Church & Society an nother year be taken by Ballott
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Yeas and Nays. the Ballott being taken was as follows 36 Yeas & 10 Nays.
10th Voted to retain Elder Bushnell another year on the same conditions of last year except the said Bushnel is not under any obligation to put on to the lott the 100 rails. 11th Voted that the Committee converse with Elder Bushnell and report at our next meeting whether he will stay another year or not.
12th Voted that the annual meeting of the Church & Society be holden on the last Saturday in November in 1843
13 Voted to adjourn this meting two weeks from this time to
P. 17 this place at six o'clock in the afternoon to hear the re- port of the Committee
Cheshire Jan 14 1843 Pardon Lincoln ) Clerk of ) said Society
Jan 28 1843 met according to adjournment & opend the meeting Ist Voted Samuel Smith Moderator
2d heard the report of the committee. they Report that Elder Bushnel will Continue his ministerial Labors with Church and Society annother year on the same Conditions as he did last year.
3d Voted to Dissolve this meeting
Jan 28 1843
Pardon Lincoln ) ) said Society
Clerk of
P. 18 Nov 25 1843 The Members of the Ist Baptist Church & Society in Cheshire met according to notice and transacted the following business
1th Voted Samuel Chapman Moderator 2d Voted Pardon Lincoln Clerk 3d Voted Charles Bliss Treasurer
4 Voted Elisha Jenks 1st Comty for the year
5 Voted John Burt 2nd Comty 6 Voted William Clark 3d Comty
7 Voted that the sense of this meeting with regard
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to Continuing Elder Bushnel in his Ministerial labors with the Church and Society another year be taken by Ballott yeas and Nays the Ballot being taken was as follows Seventeen Yeas and three Nays
P. 19 8th Voted to Retain Elder Bushnel in his Ministerial Labors with the Church & Society another year on the same condi- tions that we did last year
9th Voted that the Committee converse with Elder Bushnel and report at our next meeting whether he will stay another year or not
10 Voted that the Committee view the Meeting house and see what repairs is necessary to be done on said house and estimate the probably expens and report at our next meeting 11 Voted to hold our anual Meeting the last Saturday in November 1844
12 Voted to adjourn this meeting one week from this time at this place at 6 O Clock in the afternoon
Pardon Lincoln Clerk
P. 20 Dec 2d 1843 The Adjournd Meeting opend by the Moderator
Ist Chose Charles Bliss Clerk pro tem 2d The Committee reported that Elder Bushnel will Continue his Ministerial labors with the Church & Society another year
3d Voted to dissolve this meeting
Charles Bliss Clerk pro tem
Turn back for the Reckord of 1844
P. 21 Nov 29th 1845 The Members of the first Baptist Church & Society in Cheshire met according to Notice and transacted the following business Viz
Ist opend the Meeting by reading the Notice 2d Chose Samuel Chapman Moderator 3d Chose Pardon Lincoln Clerk 4th Chose Charles Bliss Treasurer 5th Chose Samuel Chapman Ist Committee
6th Chose Rufus Glover 2nd Comty
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P. 22
7th chose Dexter Cole 3d Comty for the year 8th Voted that the Publick Lot or the use & profits of said Lot be made use of according to the intent and meaning of the Deed of said Lott. 9th Voted that the Committee take charge of the Lott.
10th Voted to Dissolve this Meeting Pardon Lincoln Clerk of said Society Cheshire Nov 29th 1845
(Note. The next six pages are blank R. H. Cooke)
P. 29 Cheshier November 28th 1846 the Church and Sosiety met at the School House in District No 8 near Esq Sailsses acording to notice and Transacted Business as Follows --
Ist Opened the Meeting By Reding the Notice 2nd Chose Nathan Sayles Modrator 3rd Chose Samuel Chapman Clerk for the Insuing Year
4th Chose Rufus Glover Treasurer
5th Chose Dexter Cole Ist Committy for th
6th Chose John Burt 2nd Comitty in suing
7th Chose Howille Jinks 3 Committy year
8th Voted Samuel Chapman shall withhold the Receit follows for the presant.
Cheshier Feb 2th 1846
Received of Samuel Chapman 5 $ 42 Cents in For Tax on Ministerial Lot in Destrict No 8 for Repairs in said District on School House
Sighned
R M Cole
Collector
9th heard the Report of the Committy for the year 1846 which was as follows
P. 30 The Comitty for the First Baptist Church and Sosiety in Cheshier on what is Called New Providence Grant paid RM Cole for Taxes on the publick Lot for the Repairs on the School House in Destrict No 8 Feb 2nd 1846 5$ 42 Cents -- April 6th 1846 allowd P. M. Machester 3$ 00 Cents for Re- paires on the House in part pay for the Rent
200
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Receivd 600 bd new Chesnut Rails that the said Manchester had Drawd on the Lot in the year 1845 in part for the Rent Apl 2nd 1848 Receivd 78$ 00 Cents
It being in full pay for the Rent in the year 1845 Dew from the said Manchester.
Cash Receivd 78.00
Cash paid out 5.42
Leaving Dew to the Said Sosity 72.58 which Money the Commity paid over to the Treasure and took
his Receit for the same
Samuel Chapman Rufus Glover
P. 31 10th Voted to give Elder Vinson and Elder Loommiss 20$ each of them to be paid out of the money now in the hands of the Treasure . 11th Voted that the Remander of the money Ly in the hands of the treasure 12th Voted that the pesant Committy settle with the Treasure 13th Voted to Dissolve this Meeting
P. 32
Cheshire Nov 27 1847
The first Baptist Church and Society in Cheshire met accord- ing to Publick Notice at the Harbor Schoolhouse on the 27 Inst and transacted the following business.
Ist opend the Meeting by reading the Notice.
2d Voted John Burt Moderator 3d Voted Pardon Lincoln Clerk
4th Voted William Cain 1st Committee for the year ensuing
5th Voted Shubael W. Lincoln 2nd Committee
6th Voted Alanson Wood 3d Committee
7th Voted Charles Bliss Treasurer
8th Voted to have the next Annual Meeting of the Church & Society at the school house in Destrict No
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CHESHIRE, MASS.
P. 33 8 at one O Clock in the afternoon on the last Saturday in November 1848 at one o'clock in the P.M. 9th Voted to make use of all the money now in the hands of the Treasurer made use of for shingles & shingling the building on the Publick Lot, the ensuing year. 10th Voted to Dissolve this Meeting Cheshire Nov 27, 1847
Pardon Lincoln Clerk of said Society
P. 34 Copy of Deed of Cemetery Joseph Bennett To Joab Stafford
To all people to whom these presents shall come I Joseph Bennett of a new plantation called New Providence in the Co. of Berkshire and state of the Mass- achusetts Bay in New England Esq send greeting Know ye that I the said, Joseph Bennett for the promoting Piety Virtue & Religion do freely give grant and convey unto Col Joab Stafford of the same New Providence and to his heirs and assigns one acre and twenty rods of land lying and being in said New Providence and is situated round the meeting House in the said place it further appears to be known by the name of Elder Peter Werden's meeting House
P. 35 Bounded as followeth Beginning at a stake with stones about it standing West 22 North 2 rods and > from the south west corner of sd Meeting house thence running North 312 east six rods to a stake and stones, Thence running East 27 North 10 rods to a stake and Stones thence running East 16 South 143 rods to a stake and stones Thence running west 24 south 20 rods to a stake and stones about it, Thence west 20 North 8 rods to the first mentioned bound.
To have and to hold the said given and granted premises with appertenances unto him the said Joab Stafford his heirs and assigns, forever, in turst for the uses and purposes following that is to say for a
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Meeting house lot and also for a burying place for the said Society also for any further or other public use that the said Society shall see fit to put the same unto In witness I have hereunto set my hand and seal the 22 day of May 1779
Signed seald and deliverd in presence of ) 1779 Personally apeared
) Berkshire ss Nov'r 9
Comfort Arnold ) Joseph Bennett Esq and
Jonathan Remington ) acknoleged the within Instrument to be his free act and deed before Charles Goodrich Justice peace
June 26 1786 Received and recorded from the
Original by Moses Hopkins Reg'r
Recorded on No 22 169 page
(Note The following is taken from a small book of the size of those marked "AA" "BB" "CC" And the outside has this inscription. "The Churches Book of Accompts" R .H . C . )
Inside of cover D C
first January 1804 Received by Contribushon 11 - 37
for Elder Kise Received 0 50
paid Elder Kise .. 12 Dolars
P. 1 1802 Church Cr LSD January 2d Received by Contribushon as Loan 0 - 9- 42 1802 April 8 paid Thomas Fenner four shillings for Drawing wood for Brother Bixbe Wife Carred to the 17 page 5/42
P. 2 Church Mony Paid out from May 6, 1770 To June 7, 1772 0-15-2-2 The Church gave me for my troubel Ô- 1-5-3
Oct 30, 1772 to one quart of Wine 0- 1-6-0
Jan 1773 Paid to Col Stafford for Time) 0- 7-9-0 paper and pasebord >
Received wine for the Church of Col ) 1-18-6
Stafford from June 22, 1773 to July 2, 1774)
CHESHIRE, MASS.
Dec 29 paid for wine at Lanesboro
0- 1- 2 Joseph Benit got two quarts of wine at Lanesr 0- 2-10 two quarts of wine of Cornel Stafford
0- 3- 0
L 3-11- 5-1
1778
May 1 bought two quarts of wine of Esq Benet
1-10-00
0-18-0 July- bought one quart of wine of Mr Juel(? R.C. )
Oct 3 = = = " Corn Stafford 0-18-0 = =
to wine that Deacon Carpender provided
0-17-0
Nov bought one point of wine of Cor Stafford 0- 9-0
1779
Mar 6 bought three Gels of wine of Cor Stafford 0- 9-0
0-15-10 Apr 3 bought one point of wine of Thomas Spencer
= = = = May 1 11 =
11
0-18-10
= June5 = 11 =
=
=
1- 9-0
July3 = =
=
11
11 Cor Staford
1- 9-0
Oct 31 bought one point and haf wine of Cor Stafford Dec 9 bought three points and haf of wine of 11 1780
8- 8-0
Jan 1 bought one quart of wine
=
= 7-16-0
Feb 9 = = =
=
=
6- 0-0
Mar 3 bought one quart and a Jel
11
=
6-15-0
Apr 1 bought one quart of wine
=
=
6- 0-0
= May 7 11 15
= =
11
=
7-10-0
53- 7-2
P. 3 Church Money Received from May 6, 1770 To June 7, 1772 June 7, 1772 to Dec 5 Received Account a geathering made on Thanksgiving 1772
0-16-8-1
0- 9-4-2
Eld'r Peter Werden three bushil of Corn Joab Stafford three bushil of Corn Eliakim Richmon one bushil of Corn John Eaton one bushil of Wheat and one bushil of Corn Samuel Law two bushil of Corn one bushil of Wheat and Six pounds of flax
0- 6-0-0
0- 6-0-0
0- 2-0-0
0- 6-0-0
0-11-0-0
0- 4-0-0
0- 4-0-0
Stephen Carpenter one bushel of Wheat John Willmath Jun'r two bushel of Corn Simon Smith one bushil of Corn and a bushil of Wheat John Worrin two bushil of Corn Lewis Walker one bushil of Wheat
0- 6-0-0
0- 4-0-0
0- 4-0-0
=
1-16-0
203
Samuel Edey three Shilings 0-3-0-0 Samuel Sheeter Six Shillings 0-6
1774 June Received of Sister Thair Received of Eliahim Richmon
0-1-4-0
0-1
4-4-4-3
P. 4 May 3, 1778 Recived by Contribushen L 1- 3-0 June
Sep'r
0- 3-3
October 4 Recived by Contribushon
0-19-7
Nov'r 1
= =
1- 2-6
1779
Jan 3
=
0- 9-0
Mar 7
0-14-0
May 2
=
1- 5-0
June 6
0-14-0
July 4
=
2-11-6
Aug 1
it
7- 7-0
1780
Jan 2
8- 3-0
Feb 6
11-16-0
Mar 5
10- 8-0
Apr 2
=
13-13-0
June 4
=
17 -. 0-0
Aug 6
= = =
7- 8-0
Dec 3
8- 2-0
1781
Jan 7
= = 11
5- 6-0
Mar 4
Received for 3 points of wine sold for sick persons
18-15-0
₺ 144-18-10
P. 5
1780 Church Money Paid out June 1 bought three Pints of wine Cor Stafford L 12-0-0
Aug 5
Dec 3 = = one Gallon of Wine of Tho's Spencer
6-0-0
1781
Jan 5 =
=
=
=
11
=
11
6-0-0
Feb 3
11 one quart of Wine
11
=
12-0-0
0-12-0
Dec 6
0- 8-0
April 4
3- 6-6
Dec 5
10-11-6
May 8
9-18-0
Oct 8
7- 7-0
50-0-0
one point of Wine Esq Benet
0-10-0
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205
Mar 3 bought one point and haf of Wine Esq Benet Mar 29 tt = 11 11
9-0-0 9-0-0
104-0-0 June 28 = 0-2-6 tt 11 = = Aug 3 bought one quart of Wine of Esq Benet hard money 0-3-4
Sep 1 = = Cor Stafford = Oct 6 11 tt = = =
0-2-6
Dec 1 =
11
=
0-2-6
1782
Jan 2 bought one point and haf of wine Com St
0-2-3
Feb 8 bought one quart of wine Jonathan
0-2-6
Mar 2 = =
= =
0-2-6
Apr 6 bought one point of wine
11
0-1-3
May 4 = = = 11
0-1-3
July5 bought one quart of wine 11
0-2-9
Aug 3 = =
=
11
11
0-2-9
Sep 1
Oct 2 = = =
11
=
0-2-9
=
11
0-2-6
1783
Jan 4 bought two quarts of wine
0-5-0
Feb 1 bought one point of wine
0-1-6
Apr 7 bought three points of wine 11
0-4-6
Oct 4 To three points of wine =
0-3-0
Dec 2 to two quarts of wine =
0-3-6
L 2-11-4
(6 & 7 follow page 8 My error R.H .C. )
P. 8 1784 Money Recvd by Contribushon Nov Rec'd by Contribushon Dec 5 = =
L 0-1-5 0-1-5
1785
=
0-0-9
June 5 "
It
3-1-3
July 3 "
11
0-1-0
August 7"
11
0-2-0
Oct 2 =
0-1-9
1786
0-1-3
June 4 "
1-1-0
Aug 6 It
0-2-1
Sep 3
0-2-4
Nov 5 =
0-0-6
1787
April 1 "
0-3-0
Sept 2 11 = =
= = =
0-1-0
Oct 7
0-1-2
Mar 6
৳ 0-3-7
Feb 5 "
=
= = = =
0-2-6
CHESHIRE, MASS.
206
Dec 2 1788
Rec'd by Contribushon
0-0-6
June 1
=
tt
=
0-2-4
July 6
11
=
=
0-0-11
Aug 3
11
tt
=
0-1-10
Sep 28
11
=
11
0-0-3
Nov 2
11
=
tt
0-2-6
Dec 7
ft
=
=
0-2-5
1789
Jan 1
11
=
=
0-3-3
April 11
tt
=
11
0-3-4
May 3
=
tt
0-7-8-
L 2-6-11
(Following Meni 1781 to 1790 was on a separate slip of paper pinned to page 8 R. H. C. )
1781 June 28 to this Day bought wine for the Chh at Sundry times
2-11-4
2- 6-8-2 1- 5-5-2
L 6- 3-6-0
1781 July 1 to this day Rec'd by Contribushon 1-3-6-3
3-7-0-1
this acount 6-3-6-0
2-6-11
was taken 7-0-0-3
1-9-7-2
April 29
L 7-3-6-3
1790 Jonathan Richardson
P. 6
(Should follow page 5 -- -- My error R. H.C. )
1781 Money Rec'd by Contrybushon May 6 Rec'd by Contrybushon June 3 Rec'd by Contribushon
L 21-3-10
8-9-10
L 29-12-0
July 1 Rec'd by Contribushon hard money
Aug 5
11
11
11
0-3-4-2
Sep 2
=
tt
11
0-4-4-0
Oct 7
=
11
=
0-1-1-0
Dec 2
tt
11
11
0-1-0-0
1782
Jan 5 11
=
11
11
11
0-1-7-1
Ap1 7
=
11
= = =
11 = = = =
= = =
0-4-3-0
May 5
11
=
=
=
0-3-1-3
tt = = = 11
0-3-3-2
Feb 10
=
11
0-4-2-3
CHESHIRE, MASS.
207
June 3 July 6
Rec'd by Contribushon
0-3-4-9
Aug 4
= = =
11
= =
0-3-7-0
1783
Jan 5
=
=
= =
0-1-2-
April 6
11
=
11
1-7-9-2
Aug 2
=
11
11
0-2-8-0
Oct 5
=
=
0-3-0
Nov 2
=
=
"
0-0-9
Dec 14
=
=
0-2-1-1
1784
Feb 1
= =
=
= = =
0-2-0
L 3-7-0-1
P. 7 1874 bought one quart of wine Jonathan 0-2-0 Mar bought
Aug 1 bought by Warren from Albeney one quart0-2-0
Nov 3 bought of John Sprage 1 qt wine 0-2-6
Dec 9 bought of Cap't Willmath 1 point wine 0-1-2-2
0-7-8-2
February 1785 To three pints of wine 1785 To wine By Carpenter
0-2-8-0 0-3-0-0
0-13-4-2
June 4 bought one quart of wine at Lanes- boro
0-1-8
June 13 gave to Elder Ledite (?) by order of Chh
0-8-0
August 6 to one point of wine
0-1-0
Oct 1 to 3 jels of wine
0-0-9
Dec 3 bought 3 Points of wine 1786 Paid to De'c Carpender for wine
0-1-9
Aug 5 bought one quart of wine
0-1-9
Sep 28 bought 3 points of wine at Hampton
0-1-9
1787 Jan 2 bought 1 quart Wine
0-1-6
Aug 27 bought 1 quart wine
0-1-6
Sept bought 1 point and haf Wine 1-5
1788 June
July 30 bought one Point and haf of wine 8-3-6 Aug 26 bought three Pints and haf wine 0-3-4
Sep 26 bought haf point wine of Mr Reed
0-0-6
= =
0-0-10-2 0-2-4-1
Sep 1
0-2-5-0
Oct 3
11
0-3-8-0
Feb 2
=
=
0-2-5
June
0-2-7
Aug 1
=
=
=
0-1-6
208
CHESHIRE, MASS.
Nov 4 bought two quarts of wine
0-3-6 1789 April 9 bought three Points haf wine 0-2-11 L 2-6-8-2
P. 9 1789 Money Paid out for wine May 2 bought one Point and haf wine of Wilcut 0-1-4
June 6 11 = = 0-1-4 = July 4 bought two quarts of wine of Wilcut 0-3-6 Aug 1 bought three Points and a gill wine 0-2-9-2 1790 March bought of Rementon 2 gallons 1 quart 0-16-6-0
L 1-5-5-2
May bought 2 galons of wine at Albeney bought one Coy Runlit 0-2-0 June 4 Paid 6 Shilings for printing minits 0-6-0 Sep'r bought 2 galons of wine at Albeny 0-9-0
0-9-9
1791 June 3 bought 1 quart of wine of Howlan 0-1-6
July 4 bought 2 quarts of wine of Rementon 0-4-0
Aug 6 bought 2 quarts of wine of Rementon gals pint
0-4-0
1792 April 13 bought 3-0-1-2 at sundry times 0-12-9
2-9-0
April 13, 1792 then Reckned and Setled all acounts in Regard to providing wine and the Chhs Contributing for the same and found due to the Chh nine shillings and eleven pence. Attest Jon'n Richardson Jr Jon'n Richardson Treasurer May 7 Rec'd of Jon'n Richardson towards the above 0-0-5 Sep 11 Rec'd the above balance 0-9-6 0-9-11
P. 10 1789
June 7
Rec'd by Contribushon
0-6-0
June 5
=
=
=
0-3-10
Aug
2
11
=
0-1-6
Oct
4
=
11
0-1-9
Nov
1
11
=
0-3-8
Dec
6
=
=
0-3-6
Jan
3 1790
11
=
11
0-4-2-2
June 6
=
July 9
11
= =
L 1-9-75 0-3-5-2 0-2-9 0-4-5 .
Aug 1
=
= =
0-5-2
Mar 7
CHESHIRE, MASS.
209
Sep 5
Rec'd
by =
Contribushon
0-2-3
Nov 7
=
11
0-1-6
1791 Jan 2
=
=
=
0-1-7
March 6
=
11
=
0-2-4
April 3
=
=
=
0-1-6-2
May 1
11
11
0-1-4-2
June 9
=
11
0-1-0-0
July 3
11
11
11
0-1-7-0
Oct 2
=
11
0-0-11-0
Nov 6
11
11
0-0-11-0
Dec 4
=
11
11
0-1-5-3
Jan 1 1792
11
11
0-2-11-2
Mar 4 1792
=
11
0-0-6-0
1-18-10-2
P. 11 1792 Cred't by Contributions Rec'd by Jon'n Richardson Jr Treasurer of the Chh under the Care of Peter Werden Elder
May 7 .. Rec'd
0-0-11
June 3
=
·
0-10-9
July 1st =
0-2-7
August 5th
0-1-7
Sept 2nd
=
0-0-32
= 11 Rec'd the ballance due from Jonathan Richard Treasurer
0-9-11
November 4th Rec'd
0-4-0
Dec'r 2
Rec'd
0-1-2
1792 March 3d Rec'd .
0-4-62
April 7 Rec'd
·
0-2-7
May 5 Rec'd ·
0-1-32
June 2 the Contribution was taken for Printing the Minutes of the Assosiation
July 7
Rec'd
0-2-5
August 4
Rec'd
0-3-6
Nov'r 3
Rec'd .
0-0-9
Dec'r 1
Rec'd ·
0-0-9
1794 July 6
Rec'd
0-1-8
August 3
Rec'd
0-1-8
Dec'r 7
Rec'd
0-9-6
2-11-102
28
=
11
11
0-4-0
0-4-3-2
Aug 7
=
CHESHIRE, MASS.
210
1795 May 3d
Rec'd
.
·
·
·
.
0-1-9
July 5
Rec'd .
.
..
. 0-0-7
2-15-52
P. 12 The Church to Jon'n Richardson Jr Treasurer Dr 1792
June 3 let Dec'n Richardson have 6/ for the printing the minutes of the Association at Stillwater
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