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boted to adjourn
May elbet agreable to adjoinment 7 Lise Resident in the Chair Voted to except the munits of the last meeting
Voted to adjoin one Week 7
may 8th Fret agreeable to adjournment Rosa in the Chair Chose James Armitage Lech Proten
minils of the last meeting accepted
motioned An Amendment to article 8th of the constitution By I Ho Newhall
Voted to adjoucon
May 15th Met agreeable to adjonment Chose William Mansfeld Presa Rotem ·
minito of the last meeting accepted voted to accept the Amendment yb Newhall that
freers shall be chosen on the first monday in June Scht December & March and shall serve three months
voted there be a Committee of three Behoven to Ordite accounts by the first monday of June
Mary 9 B Hutchings Sewell Boardman! James Armitage said Committe
Jafred a Vote of thanks to Mr Awell Boardman for franishing the society with Document voted that there be no fine imposed of the Books is not brought in by the first monday of June but still they are expected un
Voted to adown One Week
May 22nd Net agreeable to adjour. Trest in the behavi Minutes of the last meeting accepte
Voted that we meet hereafter at half past of oclock instead of 7 Question Decided in the affirmative voted to adyown One Week
May 29 Het agreeable to adjourment Bread in the Chair minutes of the last meeting accepted Valer if member takes a Book out and the number should happen ti be a that they are requested to find them and Voted li aireft the following
Question have we any proof that Witchcraft ever existed' Voted to and own one week
Het agreeable to aquemment Peeser the the Chair Moments of the last meeting accepted
Voted the executive committee have one week more to make a reporte in the next term
Voted to proceed, in haller for officers for those
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For President, Mor, Edward, Hitching For Vice President, Mr, James, Armitage Mr. John, D. Herwood
For Tresure, My, William, Hansfield Librarain, Mr John, Armitage For
My John, B, Hitchings
Executive Ke William Mansfield
Committee) Mr James, He, Coleston For financial Jest, Ar George, Pranker
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Voted to appropriate the sum S2 cents to Charles A Fewhall for building fires & lighting lamps
Voted to adjurs one week
June 12 Net agreeable to adjustment Preser in the Chair minuto of the last meeting carnehled
Voted to accepted the report of
the ordiling committee
Voted to appropriate the sum of Yen dollars for punching Books
Noted that a cours wetter be chose
li invite the Mefiers Fowlers to deliver a lecture ou Paranology before
Voted to adjust one week
June they or Het agreeable to adpornment Vice Presdo in the chair minutes of the last mulling accepted
Valid that the Executive" be instring e the dove by next monday Evening
Vated to mestiup the Executive committee to buy 2 quarts of oil
Withed to adjourn one week
Anne 14 Vice
26 14 et agreeable to adjavnment Preso in the Chair 1 Animals of the last meeting
accepted
Voted ole That the Executive committee
hear therise to get 3 Books repared Napoleon & his marshals 2 val Paul Jones 1 vol
Voleo That the Executive Committee are to use theair one discretion if the list of Books is not large enny to excede the sum of 10 Dollars
the Executive Committee be authorise be punished the Books the ensuing week
Voted to adjurn one week
the et agreeable to adjourmoment Preset in the Chair
Minuls
the last meeting accepted
Rated accepted the list of Books
Followering
Conquest of Peru th 3,25 Principles Webster Dietionary ,80 2 . jane American History of Poland 251 Coopers Naval History 25
Geology 3,00
$10,00 Viled that the Executive committee be instructed to Put a shelf up to place the Dictionary when
Viten that the acceptance of the Bock Jalors Deigesis lay over fill next Monday Evening
Question decided in the negative Voted to addmorein one Week
July the Bo Het agreeable to adjournment Chose William Mansfield
Prolence
minutes of the last mulling acceptedl
Voted to send back the Back Taylors Digeses & get the inomme 1
in the return
Viled 10 exchange Dutch Books
was the Lyceum think papier & get new ones in relever
Valed to accepted the Following Question
Ougho Legal & Judicial caths be abolished.
to adjourn one week 14 the Met agreeable to adjournment Vice Presell in the Chair minul's of the last meeting accepted
Valid le restrict the Executive committee to exchange the following list of Books
8 Volumes of Ducks
3 liberalurs
Laboral miscelianies
1 Tol of Yahligets lechines
Vated to -
appropriate the sun of 3 dollars for once quarter, & rent
Voted to adjourn one week
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July 24 Met agreeable to adjournment Vice Presde in the Chair minule of the last meeting accepted Direction decied in the negative
to adjourn one week
31 Met agreeable to adjournmen Desde in the Chair
minuly of the last melting accepled
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Videa to adjourn till next Sunday morning at 1 oclock
Turgut Hey Met agreeable to adjournment Priset in the minutos of the last mulling accepted
Voted to accept Samuel Pulman. as a member of this yocity
Noted that the Executive Committee be authorise to funkci's he such count Books as the Lyceum will be in need of the ensuing quincey ley
Voted to accept the Following
Question
BADGHIS
Is the execution of Place berlin calculated increase slavery in the United States
Voted to adjourn con week
agreeable to adjourniment Vice Prescht in the the air minutes of the last meeting raciefled
Chose William it Nowhall read the late news from
Voted to adjourn one week
the 21 Met agreeable to adjournment Prest in the Chair 1 minuts of the last meeting
accepted
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Vited our thanks to Hon Daniel, P. King for his kindness in sending Congressional Documents to this facity during the past gestion Question Decided in the affirmative Voted that the question be prospeone Fille next monday Evening Voted to read the speach of this Corwin on the compromisise- Bill
Voted to adjourn one week
tug The 28 Meet agreeable to adjournment Prest in the Chair minutes of the last meeting accepted
Voted to accept the Books exechange by the Executive
committee
Voted that a committee of 3 be chosen to chose a board of Officers
James Armitage John D Herwood Said
Charles of Newhall Camillee
Vated to accept the following Question
Does reason exercise more influence in the community then fashions
Voted to adjourn one week
Kept the, Het agreeable to adjourn. Presie and the Chair minutes of the last meeting N
Noted that the commutter's report be accepted and the committee le discharge
Voted to accept the Following list
Officers
16.4 Edward Hitchings For President
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James Armitage Vice President
John, D' Heywood, 11 Secretary 11 William Mansfield" Treasure 11 James "If boleston " Librarian 11 Ichru B Hitchingus 11 William Manofilla 2 Executive
11 William It, Newhall ) Committee "1 George Pranker " Financial, Jest 11 Voted That the Bill of Charles A Fewhall €1 be accepted & Said 52er
Voted that the Question be Decided
Toled to adjourn one week
Left the the11 Met agreeable to adjournment Vice Presor in the Chair Thisis of the last meeting
accepted
Noted to instruct the . financial Secretary to make out her Ihrowners Bill & send it by hat Hawks
Voted That a committee of 3 be chosen to select Questions for This forcity
Samuel, Hawks, Thomas Profield William H, Newhall Said Committee
Voted to accept the following Question
Is the present mode of choosing President the most
Question Decided in the affirmative
Voted to achouin one week
Jekt The 15 Met agreeable
to adjournment Vice Presde in the Chair minutes of the last meeting accepted
to meet hearafter at 4 oclock instead of
Valed to exchange 2 reflecters for one swing lamp Voted to accept the following Question
Their- more happiness
a married life Hier
a life Celibacy
then in a life of
Destian Divided in the negitive
Voted to adjourn one week
Net agreeable to adjournment Dresult in the Chair 1minuts of The last mulling shaunled
Chose James Armitage Lybrian Protein
Voted to accept the following Question
es Demoverary in accordance with Christianity
Question Decided in the negitive
Voled to Defer selecting a Dnestion
till next monday Evening Noted to adjourn one week
Ost He Mbit agreeable to adjournment 6 Viled to adjourn one week
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Ost Thy The
Met agreeable to adjournment Vice Preser in The Chair Minutes of the last melting accepted
Chose William Mansfield Fest Prolem
Accepted the following question Would it be for intrest of The People to Chose a President wich is not Pleadedto no Party Question Decided in The affermitage Voted to adjourn one week
Get Met agreeable to adjournment Vice Presur in the Chair minute of the last halling accepted Chose William It Newhall Lybrain Protem
ouded to except the report of the executive committee
Yaled takat an order be drawn on The Treasure for 31/2 cents.
Chose" the following question
Governed
Ancre
rivestinad then by rease Voted to Propone the following Question
Would it be for the interest of the People to Chose a Breidt which is Pledged to no Parity
Valeu to adjourn one Week
Gat her bet acreeable to adjournmen Chose Willliam 36 Newhall
Prest Prolem minutes of the last muthing accepted
Voted to except & Say the Bill of William If Newhall $1,30
Chose John Armitage Lybrain Proten
Ited to adjourn one week
Out this E Met agreeable to adjournment Chose William H& Newhall
Pres at Protem minutes of the last meeting accepted
Voted to Question
Excepted the following
Is the cost of Labour a time standard of value in currency
Question Decided in the negitive Volei Except the following, Question
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would it be for the intrest of The People to chose a President wich is Pledge to no Parity Question Decided in the negative Voted to adjourn one week Nov 6 Tte Met agreeable to adjournmand Chase Thomas Schofield Presde Protes
minutes of the last meeting accepted
Voted to adjourn are week
Now 13 Het agreeable to adjournment Vice Bredt in the minutes of the last mealling accepted
Toled to accept the Following Question
Has the physical, Man, detercontent within the historical era
Valid to Except William of eaton as a member of this farcry Voted to adjourn one week Nov 26th adjourn on account of the Weather
Nov 24 to Met agreeable to adjournment. Chose Samuel Pulman Pres dt Prolem Minutes of the last meeting accepted
Voted to chose a committee of 3 to Select a board of Officers
John Armitage William Mansfield Joseph. Whilehead yard committee
Toled to read the delinquents
members of this Socity
Viled to select the following Question 1.
Is there any natural inferiority
samoung the races of mankind Voted to radiouin one week
Dece 3 The
Het agreeable to adonnent Tresor in the Chair .! minutes of the last meeting -accepted
Valech to those the
following
officers by hand vote
William
Nerihall
Tres It 1) Samuel Pulman
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Sech John Heywood 16 ans field
Treasure william financial Lech George Pranker Librarian James Armilage John B Hitching
Executive Committee
Samuel Jewall
Parker Boardinan
the bill of
Voted to except & Charles of Newhall 20, 52 cents
Voted to adjourn one week
Dere 1) The Met agreeable to adjournment Pres ise the Chair minutes of last meeting acreped I'dled to adjourn one week
Dece 18 the Het agreeable to adjournment
Pres off in the Chair minus of the last meeting accepted
Viled that the last Executive Committee be, arthurise to make
In Damianuel report
Question Decided in the Affirmative
ected to adjourn one week
Desen 19 ) 14 et agreeable to adjournment Presat in the Chart minutes of the last malling accepted Vated to Instruct the Executive committee to buy a pitcher
Vated to select the following Question
Is a high degree of inteligence necerrar for the mantainame of freedom
Voted to instruct the Executive Committee buy glasionary of the -
use of
Toled to adouin one week
Jan 4,1 (?1849)
li rac vunnet Brest in the Chair Thernet's of the theetting accepted
Chose william Mansfield Letrain Buten
Filed to except the report of the Executive Committee
Naled that the Secretary be arthrorise to draw an order on the Treasure for th 2,50℃
Voted to adjaune one week
fand of beef agreeable to adjournment Preser to the Chair thinks of the last meeting accepted
Viated that the Treasure he astherise to pay # 3 for the
quarterly won't
Voted to adjourn one week
elbet agreeable te advernment Vice Preset in the Chair minutes of the last meeting accepted
Voted to adjourn one week
Many 22
let agreeable to adjournment Vice Prescht in the Chair minutes of the last matting avecfiled Chose William hansfield
Voted to Except Thomas Gaminglan was a member of this fordy in the place Samuel Simnington Question Decided in the Affirmative Voted to Except the following
Question
Dentifis Surveys The Geology ragriculture and material history to be taken I get this Comune. Government State rand General
Posted to achour one week
Hele MI
Ho et agreeable to adjustment The Best in the Chair Minutes of the last meeting accepted
that all Persons that had Books out ove 4 weeks last Monday Evening be Excused from pray
those Samuel Parker financial Jeru Brolem
filed instruct the Executive can to buy 1, gall ail Question Decided in the etfirmen Viled to adjourn one week
Met agreeable to adjournment Chase Gammel Parker Presenti in. Chair Discul's of the last selling
did that Samuel Parka, Bill of $1,68 €Lb be frand
Voted to & yacht Laron Howard as a member of this Yakity in the place of Samuel B Pulman resign Chase John Armitage Hatrain Polem Voted to adjourn are week 16 wich, su tte agreeable to advernment
Chose
Charles of Newhall Bredt
minule of the last mulling accepted Chose John Armitage Fibrain Bochum Viled to instruct the Hibrain to Exumed the Books in the Intran Noted that the Germanary shall not be Let of any purpose then for the Lysenor rathout an order from The Executive Committee
Voled to instruct the financial Jelly to Examed his Book & hand in all hamis that owes is ants
Voled to chose a Committee of 3 to Select a board officiers
John, B, Hitchings, John, Armitage Josiah, boleston, Said committee
Noled to Except the report of the committee to Select in board of officers
Voted to chose the following officers for the Ensuing quarter
Vise
President To Serclara
Charles, et, Newhall Janes it bolestan
John Doey wood 11 Treasure 11. Librain. 11 Financial Jeely
Executive committee
William Mansfield Thomas Scofield Score Pranker
Sinth & Parker William It Newhall
Jamel - otromilaçe
Vilid Chat, a Committee of 3 be wey quar tey a choseen li
ordite the accounts
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John, Armitage, John, B, Hutchings, Thomas, Scofield, said committee
Voted to Excepto pay the Bill of Charles Verhall 24 52 cents
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Voted to instruct the Executive committee to purchase a fait & pilker Voted to select the following Question
Is the character of man form for him or by him
Poled to adjourn one week auch , the Meet agreeable to adovement Bresdi in the Chair herents of the last melting accepted
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Noted of the
Except the report ardilens comm multe
Viled to
E. Kreft
the Librain
Poled Except Is fray the bill the Executive Committee
Valed to instruct the Execution. Committee to see
1 the Semanar
Can le procured for the use of the spaceuns the ensuing year
Valid the Financial Pech be instructed to notify all Persons that is due Is cents
Voled to adjourn one week That agreeable to adjourn non in the Chinees of the last Inulling accepted
Viled that the mulling of My zeven that be change from handay to Sachinday Evening
Voted to achoun till Sadlerday E.
16 arch 219
14 et
Preser 1 increvable to adjournment
Mc the
Minul's
the last mulling
accepted
Voted
adjourn one week
Harith 31 agreeable to radovanment
Prèsde usu the Chair
Imeets of the last meeting
Noted to Except & hen the bill 48 canti of the Executive commite
Question Neglive
Decided in the
Valed -
Except the following
Question
Is the Discription alone a reliable basis of information for The deformation of caracter
Valed to adjourn on week
April 7 ragreeable to adjournment Chase William it Newhall
Pres di Prolem
Voted that an order be drawn on the Treasure for $300 for rent
Poled to adjourn one week April 14 The
April 14 Met agreable to adjournment Those John Armitage Trends pro ter Minutes of the Last Meeting excepted boted to adjourn one week.
April 21 Jilet agreable to adjournment Mert in the Chair Chose Wyl Newhall Secalary protem. Minutes of the last meeting read & approved. voted that the The names of Joseph Whitehead & J. J. Jawin be erased from all the Books of the Lyceum
loted to adjourn one week
et frit 28 ebbet agreable to adjournment Chase John R Hitching Bresd' Protiv Minutes of the last mulling accepted
Viled to adjourn one week
May Su Met agreeable to adjournment Present in the Chair minutes of the last meeting accepted
Voted to Except Henry w Mansfield
ras a Member of the localy
Viled to artharrise the Executive Committee to move the Soler Lamp here the Presiding officer
Voted to adjourn one Week
16.00 -12 agreeable to rad ournment
60 William of Newhall Tresck Chose
Prolem minutes of the last last meeting accepted Voted to adjourn one Week
Way ! Not agreeable to adjournment Chase Samuel Parker Result Prolem minerals of the last meeting accepte
Voted to adjourn one week
16 ay 26
Met agreeable to Chase William & Newhall
sadawinment. Tres di Protein Minutes of the last melling orreplace Poled to adjourn one week
June 2
ragreeable creeable to adjournment Chose William The Newhall Preset Protein minutes of the last telling accepted Chase James Armitage Labrain Prolem Toled to Chose a Committee of 3 to Select a board of officers for the ensuing grue arter Samuel Parker William Me Newhall James Armitage Said Commille
Noted to Except & pay the Bill of 5% cents of Charles et Newhall gut
Voted to Except the report of the Committee Chosen to Select a board of officers
Voted to Except the following officers for the Ensuing quarter
President, Vice Do
William The Newhall
Timothy 6 Parker
Secretary John Heywood
Treasure games Armitage Her brain John 1 Financial Seil
Armylage Searge Parker
Rexecutive Con ( John Armilage Samuel Parker Sewall Boardman.
Voled to Chose a committee of 3 to cardile the accounts, William 'S Newhas Samuel Parker, gomes Armitage, Commi Valid is arthurise the financial Secibary to notify all Persons that is due is cents
Valid to adjourn till June
Mandar Evening
June 11 the 16 et agreeable to adjournment Presa in the Chair
of the last melling accepted
viled to lar are the Excepting of the ardiling Committee report
one week
Valea> to adjourn one week
June 18 The Net agreeable to radiounment Pres dr in the Chair minutes of the last meeting accepted
Doled to. Excepte the report of the ardiling Conseille
.
to acherin one week
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June 25 the bit agreeable to adjournment Presit in the Chair Minutes of the last smelling asreple. Voted to adown one week 1
Juba 2 Met agreeable to adjournment Presult in the & hair minutes of the last telling accepted.
Paled to Exceptend for the Bill of $I for one quarters rent
Voted to Except John Jamesson Member of this
Voled following
indefinite pospone the Question Is the Caracter for him or by hum. of man' forme
Vated to adjourn one Week
full the
Met agreeable to adjournment Pres" in the Chair Minutes of the east malling accepted Choce Charles A Newhall financial Seist for the Ensuing
Valid That the Constitution & by law be read
Poled to adjourn one week
Jul ic 14 et agreeable to adjournment Vive Prese in the Chair Minutes of the last hitting accepted Doled to adwork week
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Auch #8 23 .16 et agreeable to radournment Prestiti in the Chair of the last melting arrefe Expel the following this Your 5 Voledl Persons from
b Samuel, Mafser,
James, , Oliver Alango Downing George Spinny Poled to adjourn- one week
Jich 30 the
agreeable to adivinment Presor in 1 the the last helling arifle ..
Minuti
Poled to adown one week
August 6th Not agreable to adjournment Bendt in the Chair those comes Avintage Jet protoner
munity of the last meeting Read and approved Noted to and porn one week
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Bug 3 Met gareable to adjourriment Front in the Chair Chose & Parker Declary protem. Minutes of the
last meeting accepted Ivoted to adjourn one week. 1Pt Het acrecable to vadocomment Pres!i'd in the Chair minutes of the last meeting accepted to adour one wreck
OHayat 27 Met agreeable to adjournment President in the Chair Chore & B Hutchings. Ject , procent minutes of the task mating accepted
Noted to adjourn one week.
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agreeable to ad'ouinone. Inthe Chair
ilinois. of The last Theelling 1
accepted
Waled
Event
To Ht Server this Path
member 1
Voted to Chase a Commity of 3. to select a board of officers for the Ensuing Quase
Presch vis Do Jetry Treasure
sandernancial dela
Executive
l'assiette
To The Newhall O Parker
& Dubaiword
James Armitage
Chas A Newhall Gewalt Boardman John Armitage Samuel Hanks
Chose. Selv Problem
Durres fridage Financiar
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waled to Except & par the Bill of 81, 87 canalys of W Newhall Voted to adown one week Sept 10 16 et agreeable to radiounment Preso in the chair Mianuts of the last mulling rassepled
Vialed to meet Hereafter at I aclock
Valed to Erase George fl Person rall the Banks of this
facili
Naled to Enviept Featt Cheera as a member of this Sort
voted to. Chase a commulte of 3 to ordile the accounts
John BOthings Edward Hitching Samuel Parker dard Committee
Question Decided in the Negilis Nated to Except the following Justcan
Is it our duty to sign the Peace pleday of Eliku Busrett wick forbids all war offensive Defensie
Voted to adjourn one week
Meet agreeable to ad anınment
Presdi 1
in the Chave minutes of the last meeting accepted
Valed that all Persons who join this facili the half the Dawarder shall bee free francs assessment
Vated that " tham w Boardman William beaton, names be Erase from all the Books from this yauch-
boled to appropriate the Jums not Exceeding $10 for Bock
to radiorion one week
Seit 24 16 et agreeable to adocument in the Chair Annuels the last merlin. accepted
Poled Exrefit The gift Jamesson The Patent office Report of 18 44
Except the Report
Voted to of the ardiling Committee balad to refer The Report of the ordiline Committe Rack
to be Corrected
Volea to ad owen one week
Oct Ett Illet agreeable to askyourmmer Preset in The Chair minutes of the last meeting wice plec
Chaises wed Han har Sect SI
Voted to accep and purchase The following list of! Books
us reported by the Exeggsque
committee
Macaulay England Dil $1,00 Presents Mylist Mexico 3 " 462% Blank Book for Secretary 375 2 South Practical Hankey Ist Washington Maretingry til 150 with ane funkstund 8
Vated to reconsider the $808 vote whereby I H Boardmanis name was erased from the books of the Society
Voted to choose Quel Boardman Finantial Secretary Chatem Voted to adjourn one week
bet is 14 et Presde 11 in the Chave minutes of the last meeting accepted
voted to Except & pan the Bill of 93 of one quarter rent Datea to accept five volumes of Weaver by Novels purchase by executive $ 4,00
Notw to addyour one week
Gn# 22 Met
creeable to adournement Pres! in the Chair minutes the last threeline ling
accepted
Voted to Question
Soysept the following
Is the Sistemin Starks for higher avage, beneficial to the labourinc Chafes Valed adjourn one week
ad ourn alle week
Nous bet agreeable to radiounmens in the miniit's 0f the last meeting
accepted
Valid to adjowan one week.
Nov 12 Het agreeable to adownment Presell in the Chair minutes of the last meeting raccepted
Valid that their be a bom of 3 Chosen to write "the Constitution & Ba Laws in the Year New Book) William 16 Stewhall, Samuel Hawks John atamitage ( said Commitee Voted to acceptit George If Persson was a member of this
voted to adiverse one wack eller agreeable to adlyvernment President in the Celaa Chose & B, Hitchings Sorry Proten Caprese John To Hilehuys John Chomilay conze evewhile hotel to admition one weeken chudity comliter
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The subcribers hindley agree to form there Selves into a souchy for the purpose of mutual Instruction by declaiming, discussing. tto and to be governed by such rules and regulations as they shall from time to time Odolat.
Jannes. W. Thomasxx James Roots faxt Jacob Skinner XX Edward HitthingsXX Holt Bouwothx James Penney XX Sowall Bordmaxx John Massery X fot Chicken XX Barry Hitchings/ xx Manuel Parken XX Richard Hansfuldtt Charles A Newhall XX Jonathan Nowhall + Doviell Hetthings
James Park- 7 xx John 13 Hetiturup x Haran Downny Henry Williams
John Fallingfield XX William Mansfield XX Edward Branku-XX John Armitage xx Samuel Hawks XX Richard Hornoks X Christopher Brucex Eben Boardmanxx Washington Brucex Bang & townhall X WilliamHNowhullx John Putman X David Taggart
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