Records, town of Brimfield (written records of town meetings, people in attendance, elections for town offices, etc. beginning in 1730), Part 6

Author: Brimfield (Mass. : Town). Town Clerk
Publication date: 1730
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March tho 12: 1738/9: I have Warned & Caused to Be warned The Grin Silants within my limits as the law Directs- William AVarrius Constable


March 12 = 1738/9: I have warned & Caused to be warned the Inhabitants within my limits by a warrant as aboves! Joshua Shaw Constable


Hamstring ff. Brimfield March 6th 1738/9: I have Learned the Grooholders and offer Inhabitants Qualified according to law to Voto in town meetings, which belong to my limits to Warn according to the Direction of the within written warrant for mo John Mighelt Constable


Att an annual March Town Meeting held at Brimfield March the 12:1738/9: first: David Hitchcock Chofon Moderator for faid meeting: - 2 John Sherman Efg? Chofen Town Clerk for the Ensuing and Livorno :- 3 by John Sherman Esq" Chofen the first Selectman , Dear! John Stebbins Chofor the Second Selectman; Nathaniel Miller Chofen the 3h Jetsetman, William Diffon Chofon the 4th felochman, David Hitchcock Chofen the 5th felochman all fory year Enfuing: (4) John Sherman Esq? David Hitchcock & Nathaniel Miller Chofon affiflor for & year Enfungs ()"Bozaled Sheeran Chofon Town treafuror for the year Enfring by Timothy Colton Chefon Constable for the year Enfuing a Livorno (1) Joseph Davis Chofon Con- : stable for & your Enfuing & Sworno (S) Sam Bliff Chofon Constable fory year Enfuing and Livorno:(9) Nathaniel Mungor, Lustrum Davis, Francis fikes, Joseph Morgan, Jan. Bust and Josiah Smith Chosen Surveyers of High ways & Livorno;(10) Nathan Colling & Joseph Haynos Chofon Tythingmon of Giorno: Benjamin Morgan & John Charles Chosen Fence Viewers: P: Jamos Sherman & Noch Hitchcock Chefen Hogreaus for y year Eryfuing: Swam (12) Voted to Mend the high Ways by a rate till further ordered: and voted to allow fix Shillings per day for a man one Days work & Twelve Shillings for a man & trams a Days work, & Voted that workt last year after y Voto was for mending os Ways by a rato, to be allowed Tinfo gato per Day they have workt, & 12 for a man of tramo: (13) Voted to raifo a tax of 200 pound to men the high ways in 2 Town: (14) Voted that the Surveyer of Highways be Collectors and Imported to Gather in the 200 pound rato y! is raised to mend IS high ways withial. and that the IS Survey or Collector thall give Every man Liberty & Reasonablenotico according to law to work out their rate: and if they or any one thall neglect or refuse to work out their proportion, then the f& Survey" as Collector Shall Do their part of work or Je that it be Done, and make thefo yt refuse or neglect to pay yr money y is affected on them: and that the Surveyors or Collectors Keep a tuo account, that if at the years End of Whole Jum be not Collected as aforasaid, they may Return tho f& accounts to their Suc: : : coffers in Ich office:


March the 12: 1738/9: To the town low aftenblad: These are to Defis you for allow to us the Subscribers the followings accounts Que -- -: 00:06:00 Ho John Sherman for any Day ! running high ways at 4 per Day: :00=07=00 To a Lack of Kee for the Meeting house your, 00= 10 =00 To William Warmer for two Days & Laying out High Ways: 00:06:00


To Joseph Haynos for one Day' Laying highways: :00=04=00


To Bezalel Sherman for one Day Laying high Ways:


Of Ezza King for one Day Laying high Ways :-


March the 12: 173B/g: the above account


Ezza King : William Warriner


Bezaleet Sherman


Voted & allowed-


Brimfield March the 12:173819: th


We the Subscribers Humbly pray, that whereas we live Jame Distance from Meeting and are obliged to have our horses Stand all the Sabbath Day at the Meeting house let y we ther feriever Too Cold # Stormy or Whatsoever: Therefore we humbly request of the forica Liberty to build and Let a Slabis in Some Convenient Place Hear the Meeting hours to Set of hole in on the Sabbath Days, vis you plans to grant our Request you will obligo y" humble petitionars:


March 12 173819 the above Be Bags Dant Bust Aleph Bloggett


petition Vole & allowed: Joseph Hour


Joseph Hoar Santa Thompson Nicholas Grove Served Hour Jun.


: 00:04=00


John Sherman-


We the Subscribers Define the town to Grant us Liberty to Build a Stable to put our horses in Somwhere Convenient Hear the Meeting house: David Hitchcock


March the 12: 173819, the Thomas Stebing Josiah Keep Ezza King above polition Voted and Bonga". Munn David Cooley


allowed: Francis fikes Saut Hitchcock


Joshua atchefon


John Keep fam King


Bononi atchefon


Then the following highways voted and allowed at theny town mooting way Disolved


- - Fort John Sherman Town Clerk


Brimfield March 1 anno Domini 1738/4 The Return of High ways Laid out in the west part of Said Town , which Lyo and aro Bounded as followeth: Viz !-


first: A way laid out 4 rods Wide loading out Westward, the first bounds of Said way is a Grey cake free marked with the letter It Standing by the west Side of the high way that leadeth from Is lown Towards Springfield at the going Down Cho pine fill in a kind of an follow at a turn in IS road, from theno running I vesterly to a Monument of flones on a Rock, thenco to another Monument of ftonas on a Rock, Near a lille Gutter: Theres to a pino hee marked H, Thengo to a while cake Free marked H Standing in or Near the Youtherly fino of Benjamin Cooley Jun" Cott: Thenco by It Cooleys Imo to Ellos brook, all the ph Marks being on the Motherly Side of faid way, Thenw to the most Northerly Sounds of Ezra Kings house lott. a heap of Honor Near Is brook: Thenco by the Northerly End of by west Side of is Kings lott to a Monument of Stones on a rock in or Near f& Kings west lino about 8 or to rod northerly from La Kings houfo, thenco Southwesterly to a filles oaks Bush Marked H, By a flat rock & Stones repon it: Thenco to a monument of Stones on a Rock, thenco to Another Monument of Stones on a Rock all By the Southerly Side of the Now hoden Path, Thenco to a heap of flones Round a Bush, Thenco turning northerly to a black oaks free Marked H: thenco more Westerly to A white oak tree marked H, thenes to a heap of ftonas on a Rock By the Jo Side of the Path, Thenco to a black oaks marked H, Hence to Ja white oaks, there to a white oaks, There to a White cake, thenco to two Small what's Jake Standles, Thenco to a Black cake, Thengo to A Chestnut hee on the top of the hill: all the f& Froos Marked with the letter HV Stand on the Southerly Pile of IS Way: There to a Chestnut Free the Corner Between Cap! Synchons of obadiah Cooleys lots, thenco upon the line Between S& Synchon & Cooley to a Chostrut free in Jus line a little west from a Popler Run: west from David Cooleys Barn: f& Way lying on JE Cap! Pynchon lott, thenes Runing South or Southivesterly acroft Je Lynchom lott to an Elon free marked H. Standing in A Swampy run: Thenco to a black sake Standle in or Near the line Between P& Synchon I Keep, Thenco Turning West Running on Keeps fand upon IS. Pynchons Youth Eino to his Sou-west Corner a Black oaks hee, There on Keeps land westerly to A white oak tree, thens Turning mor Souwest fo a White oak tree, thenwe-to a while on ko Troo, Thenco to a White oak tree, Thenw to a Chestnut tree, thenwe to a Small White oake hee & eftonos, theng to a small White oak tree Hear a little Run: Thenco Turning mars lowest to a grins free Thenco turning mor fo west to a black oaks at the Going Down of the hill, thenco more West to a pino, thenew to a pine tree, then to a Small Pris tree about 20 foot North from a Greato Rock Hear the foot of the hill, thenco to a pino free the End of this way: This a dover fres Marked I Standing on the Northerly Side of f& Highway, Thon returning to the Beforementioned Black oaks Standle Standing Between fo Pynchon of Keep, & run Southerly acrof & Keeps old Field to a finall black oaks Stands on the west Side of i. of its way with Stones about it by foutherby Side of FS Keeps old field, themes to & Nowest Corner of the lot originally laid out to Daniel Graves, thenes by the west Ling of po lot to y Jouwest Corner of f& Graver! Cott: lying west of f& lott: Then to the Moreast Corner of y lott that was thomas Kings houselot: "there by y Et Sido of f& lot to y Soueast Corner, thencz, run :ing acrof John Keeps lot where the flow troden path goes to the Heart Corner of John atches. hers hougs lot, thenes by the East End of Is atcholong lot to the Soueast Corner of PS Est, Thenar to a black cake Standes 4 rods from the lowest Corner of Francis Sikes. hence: Theneo; to a White oako her on the west Side of The hoffen path, there to a loaning while oaks, the IS Tres marked It Standing on the west Side of IS Way: Thenes to the Mereast Corner of Bon Jamin Muss homolot, and Costof.


Another high way laid out two rods wide fying a long by thickupce book on the East Side thereof, the first bounds of id way'is a Small block oaks Standle marked= = with =


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With the lotter Hand Stones about it Standing about to rod feuerst from James Miricks Barn: Thenco Running Northerly, between IS Mirick house & Barn to a Stake of flones y Katasterly Corner of MY Hutchenfany Faren, Standing on the Bank of Chickuper River, Thenw Down the River about 45 rods: Then Returning back to the afor? Handle and run Southerly to a pino free markt It, then to a pino her: Thenco to a Small pino tres: Theres to a black saks thec. Standing by the South Side of a Swampy run, Then to a pine tree and Soo the Same Pour's an old Ditch, Therice on the East Side of Said Ditch to the Youtherly End Chezof thenew much the Same Curto to a pino tree, Then to a Stake & flones in the two Between Said Mirick as thomas Staffing Standing about two rods Easterly from an old Dry Stub Standing in faid line: Then along Through && Stebbins land, first to the most westerly apple fie in IS Stabbing orchard, then to a black oak Bush by the Edge of the plowland, Chones 6 a pins Stub about 17 rods north from So Stebbins house, thenco to a Stake Stones Standing four rod, East from IS Stebbins? houfo, thenco-to a pins free Between y Swamp and the plowland, thenco to a black oaks, thengo-to a black oaks bush, thenwe to a pino free a little South of an alder Spong of Swamp, thenw to a Small White oak's Stand lo Voar on the South Side of an alder run, thenco bearing Southwest to a Dry pino free: thence herning mors South to a pino hee, thenes to a White oaks hee, thenco to a pine tree :-: thenw turning a little Youthit to a Stake in the line Between 8& SteEGuis &David Hitchcock, thenco Running Arof a Corner of f& Hitchcocks land to a White oak Stand lo thence running on to Common Cand to the fouet Corner of thomas Stebbins Got laid out on John Stebbins Jun! Right, thengo to a Smal pino, thenco to a pino ties, thengo to a dryo pris tree, thenco runny Into f& Hitchcock's land again to a monument of flones near y Edge of a little pond, thenes to a Imal pino Standing By the troden path on a little knowl thenco to a Imal pins Standing on another Grow. thenes to a pine tree marked th, being the fast boundary mentioned in the other way y leadeth out Westerly: from thenew to illowest Corner of Moses Hitchcocks 2ª Division lot, thenco by S& Moses Hitchcock, west fine on Common land to the foot of the hill Clear S& Hitchcock's Souw ! Corner , thenco acroft s& Hitchcock Cover at the foot of the hill to a pine tree: thence to a Stake and Stones Standing in the North Eins of part Hitchcocks land: The End of 1& way: all the above mentioned Boundaring Stand on the Easterly Side of so way and marked with the letter It Pacing 's way :--: Benjamin Cooley9


March the 12=1738/9: thanthe afornamed highways Voted 4' Confirmed By the town: Ist: John Sherman Town Clark


Joseph Blogget Selection


John Stelline


A Highway laid out from Benjamin Mur Norit Corner Southerly to y Colony lin: first to a white oak tree a little East from S& Mury land, then to a white oaks fear atche: Jons Eine , then to a White oak tree in 8ª land , then to a white oak in a little run in Said Land, there to a white oak by the little Brook, then over the Brook to & white cake, thin to a pino fear Thomas King's lins, then By I& land to the Corner: Being a White oak tree this Southeast Corner of IL land, then to a tree by Chickuper brook, then over y brook to a free up the hill, then turn Easterly to a white oak by a little run, then run upy hill to a black oaks the Corner of Ben : Hun land , the road lying Easterly of "& Marke , " xero" west of anuns land , then a Straight bis to the land of fame" Keep , then by & tand to the Colony line: - th


March the 12: 1738/9. Then the afornamed Highway Voted Confirmed by the town: Fort: John Sherman town Cenk


John Keep Committee Sam: King (By order of" Francis Siker y Selectmon


tampthing : To Joseph Davis one of the Constables of the town of Brimfield Greeting: il fee holders v other Inhabitants of Loan.


In his Majestyos Namo you are Required to Warn y . Qualified to Voto as the law Droits, that they meet & affentles Themselves together at the Publick Meet= ing house In Se down on Friday the 30th Day of this Instant March at two of the Plock in the afternoon PopisDay: There to transact & following Particulars (1) to Choof a Moderator to Regulate for Meeting: To See if the town will Suffer Swing to Goo at Large as the law Directs or Not: (3) To Hear & accept of Petitions if any may be Brought Into PS Meeting Heroof fail Not, and make Return of this Warrant with your Doings thewin By the tino profixed in P& Warrant: Dated at Brimfield this 20- Day of March 4 12th year of his Majesties Reign - anno: Domini : 1739: - John Sherman : David Hitchcock Selectmon John ftelling Mathe Miller William Hillon


infil March 30 D' Caused to be Warned the free holders and other Inhabitants Qualified according to law to voto In town Meetings, according to y Inaction of the within written evanzant Joseph Davis Constable


March 30 = 1739: I have warned the Inhabitants I have warned & Inhabitants of Brimfield in my limits, according to the Direction & within my limits according to y Directi of the Within Written Warrant. p. Iam Bly Constable of the Within written Warrant: .. : Bimfists March 25:1739 p. timothy Colton Cons


All a Town Meeting held at Brimfield March the 30th 1739: 1st Liou! Nathaniel Hitchcock Chofon Moderator ford & Meeting:


2ª Voted that Hogs may gor at large Being Yoaked & Ringed according as the law Directs for this years: and then faid Meeting Disolved: Lost John Sherman town Clerk:


Brimfield J. To Timothy Cotton one of the Constables of Brimfield, Greeting In Ris Majesties you are Required to warn the feetholders & other Inhabitants of the town of Brimfield, in your Limits, that are qualified to voto in town affair. as the law Directs, that They sector afsemble Themfalves together, at the Publick meeting houfo, in IS town, on Monday the 10th Day of Decomber Next, at Twelve of the Clock on 89 Day, then and there to franfact & following Particulars su List. To Choose a Moderator to Regulate Said meeting: - 29. to take Care to Provide Schooling in f& fown, and to Raise money for the Samo: 39. To Grant money to Provide a town Stock of Powder & Bullette as the law Droits: -. And affee to grant money to Say foron Debts:


49. To Hear Petitions that may be Brought Into Said meeting & act thecoupon


Heroof fail not, and make Duo Return of this Warrant, with your doings therain by the time Prefixed in Said Warrant, Dated at Brimfield this 30th Day of November and in the 13-year of His Majesties Reign annoque Domini-1739:


Brimfield, Decomber; 10=1739 th I have warned the Inhabitants In my limits as this Warrant Directs: Timothy Cotton Constable


John Sherman9 John Stebbins SelectyMosL


David Hitchcock Nathaniel Miller


Brimfield y. December the 10- 1739, by Vertuo of a warrant of the fonor aboves? I have warned the Inhabitants of Brimfield, in my limits to meet at firme of Place Within mentioned - - - Joseph Davis


Constable Brimfield December 10th 1739, I have learned the Inhabitants, within my limits according to my Warrant of the above tomar: Samuel Blifs, Constable


Att a town Meeting held at Brimfield Decomber the 10th 1739 --: Deacon John Stebbins Chalen Moderator for IS meeting:


First: Voted to Raise the fun of 40 pound for Schooling for the year Enfring to Be under the Samo Regulation as formerly or the last Vote for Schooling was: 2%: Voted to Raifo 35 pound in money, to Provide a town Stock of Powder Bullets + flint , as the law Directs ,


37: Voted to haif the Sum of 15 pound for to pay town Debts this year Brimfield Decomber 10- 1739:


In as much as the town has been grateful to the feveral quarter of g& town in granting money for Schooling to Each quarter; But the west quarter has not Improve their part, but forfisted the Same By their Neglect, they Now Humbly pray the town to Give them Liberty to Improve their part this winter, Loo you will obligo your humble Petitioney:


Десятвег 10- 1739: Then Voted i above Desis, vis Granted Provider & Schooling be used Betivixt this of March Text:


John Keep Ezra King Humphrey Gardner Thomas Stebbins Timothy Colton and then I& town Meding Disolved James King Post: John Sherman town Clark: James Mirick


Brimfield ff: To Joseph Davis one of the Constables of the town of. 61


Brimfield - Greeting: In his Majestics Name you are Required to warn the freehorsens and other Inhabitants of the town of Brimfield, in your precincts, Qualified to Vote as the law Directs; that they meet & affenble Themselves together at the Publick Meeting houfo in fs town on Monday the 10th Day of march Next, att line of the Clock in the fow noon of f& Day, then there to franfact y follow: : Ing particulars vc: frist, to Choof a moderator to Regulate s& meeting: fy. To Choof all Such town officers as the law Directs to Choose in y month of march yearly :


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By: To Choose a appoint two meet Perfons, who fo Caw v Duty it Shall Go to By Inform of all Breaches of the law respecting the Killing of rer :--. 4. To grant Money for the Repairing & mending the highways in Said y town as the town then mett may See Canfo?


5: To allow Highways that may be laid out & not yet approvedby of town: Hey to Hear Petitions and act thereupon as the town may think fitt -: Heroof fail not, and make Our Return of this warrant with your Doing therain by the time profixed in I& warrant; Datedat Brimfield this 22 Day of February v'in the thirteenth year of His Magertios Reign. anno Domini-1739/40 :-


Brimfield, March tho-7-1739/4%


By Virtue of this warrant I havewarned this Inhabitants of y townof Brimfield


John Sherman David Hitchcock Select= John Stebbins = mon.


Nathaniel Miller


within my precinct, to meet according


to time and Place within Mentioned Joseph Davis Constable


Brimfield S. March the 10th 1739/40: I Have warned the Inhabitants . in my limit, according to my warrant Samle Blift Constable. Brimfieldff: March 18th 1739/40: I have Warned the Inhabitants in my ... limite according to my warrant _: Timothy Colton Constable : the


att an annual March Meeting Held at Brimfield March; 10-1739/40 1. David Hitchcock Chosen Moderator for Said Meeting:


24 John Sherman Chosen town Clerk for y years Enfuing


zes, John Sherman, David Hitchcock, John Stebbins, william Hillon


C, Nathaniel Miller Chofen Selectmen for the year Enfung- 4: John Sherman David Hitchcock & Nathaniel Miller Chosen afeffort Cy forthe year Enfuing


5. anthony Needham, Joseph Hoar & Ezza King Chofen Constables forthe year infring & Livorno (6) Henry Bust, Ichabod Blift, James Mirick, Joseph Haynes & Stephen Herrington Cosen Surveyers of High- y = ways for the yeare Enfuing & Collectors of the Highway Rato or fax 7: John Ruffell & Benjamin Morgan Chofen Tythingmen for the year Enjuing 8. John Lumbard & Noch Colton Chofen fenceviewers fory year infring . Bezaleel Sherman Chofon town heafurer : Thomas Mighele Chofen Sealer of weight & Meafuros, Joseph Haynes Chosen Sealer of Gather: Nathaniel Read Chofon Informer of the Breach of law for Killing Deer as the law Directs & Iwane, John Mighell Chofen Informer of the Break of law for Killing Dees as the law Directs, Nathaniel Mighell & Josiah Keep Chosen Hogreaves for the year infring


Voted to Repair o mend the Highways by a rate & years Enfuing -: and voted a fax of one hundred found to mend the Highways for the year infring, and to be Under the Samo Regulation as it was ye de East year :


Ebenezer Frostspinaty


in Constable Joshua Shows handy to Collect Bo


voted yt


funk, and then the following Highways Voted & then IS meeting Disolved Lost: John Sherman Town Clerk


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Road


Brimfield February 28th 1739/40: Then a Highway laid out by Nathaniot Miller & lvilliam Wariner, appointed By y Selsetmen of faid town: Beginning, first at a Black oaks Saddle at the further Side of John Charles: lot above the pond, where the Highway was for: : merly laid, from thenco to a flatt Rock with a heap of flones on it lying a little Northward of John Charles Jun! his house, the highway Being at the Southward Side theroof, then Running Near as the path goes to a Greato Rock with a heap of Stones on it, then to another great Rock with a heap of Stones on it, for along as the Path Goes to a high Stubb Marked H with a heap of Stones by it, Norwesterly of the Greato Meadow, Joe along as the path Goes to a white oak tree this Side the Brook, then to a black cake hee, then near as the Path goes to a white cake free, then over the Gutter to a black oaks free, from theme to the Southwest Corner of Sam: Hubfunds land Jos by his lino to the Soneast Corner: from thenco to a black cake, then to a black oaks, then to a black Jako Paddle Southward of Noah Hitchcock House, Soo Northeasterly to a white oak tree, then to a White oak Staddle, for to another white onko Staddle in Moses Hitchcock, land, then to a black oaks hec, thon to a white oaks, then to a black oaks, then to a Walnutt, then to a Walnut fladdle, then to a walnut free, the aboves? Markes are for the northwardly Side of the Highway: Joe turning Northwardly to a poplar Saddle for the Easterly Side of the Highway, Jos North: : wardly to a black oako Staddle Near Brookfield lino, all the above: named Frees & Pladdles are marked with the lotter H & a heap of Stones By the Roots, the aboves? Highway two rods wide from End to End:


March the 10th 1739/40, then the -: Nathaniel Miller


Nous- High way was voted & allowed William Warriner by the town: Host: John Sherman town Clerk


another Highway laid out by Nathaniel Miller & William Warriner, appointed by the Peloctmen of IS town, Beginning first at the Northeast Corner of my games Bridghams Homolott, For running west: -ward by his lino to his lowest Corner of IS Homolott, f& Highway is three rods wide from End to End -. Nathaniel Miller


March this 10-1739/40, then the aforsand William Wariner


Highway was Voted & allowed by y town:


Fort, John Sherman town Jurk


Brimfield fs. to Anthony Needham one of the Constables of the town of Bin= = field, within the County of Itany shine Greeting: In Ris Majesties Name you are Required, to warn the freeholders or other Inhabitants of the town of Brimfield, that awin your Limits, qualifies as the law directs y, they meets assemble themselves Together, at the Publick meeting houjom 12 town on Friday of Sixteenth Day of May Instant, at ffice of the Clock in the afternoon of 82 Day, thener there to Elect and Deputy ono perfon( Being a free Holder & Refident i JS town) Essen for and Reprojent them in a Greats & general Court or affembly appointed to be Converted Heldas Kept for his Majesties Service at the Point House in Boston upon Nonofday the 28th Day of May Instant, By line of the Clock in the Morning Joe Day By day during their Peftions in


aljos to See if the town then Mett will by a vote as the law Directs, permit Inime to For at Large, Being Yorker ringer as the law Directs, thereof Sail not Is inakis que return of this evariant with your Jonas therain unto us the Surferiten . by the time profixedit IS warrant Date at Brimpiel this 9th of may and in the 13 th year


of itis Majesties Reign, annoque Tomam: 1740. John Showman John Stebbins william


Hamp Shis H = Nicfon & Mather Miller Selection


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: D: Brimfield may 16th, " 17 to I Have Warned & Caused to be warned all the Inhabitants within my hints according to the Direction of the within warrant: Anthony Needham ? Constable 18: I Have warned Caused to be warned & free Holley other Inhabitants m my Limits - Joseph Hoar'S Constatés


If: I Have warned y fice Holders & other Inhabitants In my limits: Yr Ezza King Contable


Att a town Meeting Held at Brimfield May the 16th 1740. - : John Sherman Esq" Chofen Representative for the town of Brimfield: Then: David Hitchcock Chosen Moderator: and then Itivas Voted if Hogys may Goe at Large Being locked of Ringer of the law Directs: - then for Meeting risofved: Etost: John Sherman Town (Fark


Brimfield fl: Is Ezra King one of the Constables in the town of Brim froid Greeting: In Pu's Majestics Name you are Required to warn the free holders & other Inhabitants : of the town of Brimfield, in your limits, qualified to vote in town affairs, that they meet and affemble Themselves Together at the Jublick meeting house in faid town on Fryday & 15th Day of this Instant august at five of the Clock in & afternoon of 14 Day, then there o transact the following particulars: first, to Choose a moderator to Regulate & meeting: condly: Is take into Consideration if Petition of funday of the Inhabitants of the westerly act of Brookfield, Some of the Northerly part of fo Brimfield, and Some of Kingstown be Called, Being a Petition Exhibited to y general Court in may Past: Viz: to give in your reasons Faid Court, why the prayer ther of should not be granted, heroof fail not, and make Re- turn of this Warrant with your Songs thewin by the tina profixed for i& meeting, ratel It Brimfield this first Day of august in the 14 -And his Illageslies Reign annoque comini 17 to довы Увектан?




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