Records, town of Brimfield (written records of town meetings, people in attendance, elections for town offices, etc. beginning in 1800), Part 23

Author: Brimfield (Mass. : Town). Town Clerk
Publication date: 1800
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Julius Burt Ala Lincoln 2 Select- Men


Dauphin Brown of Brimfield


Voted to pass over 3º article in the warranty


Toted to choose a Committee of three to oppose laying road from bapt Patricks to Western lines- and Festus Foster, Sime on boye of Ebenezer Williams were chosen vaik Committee -


The following paper from the Assessors was presented + it was voters to ala to the vares named therein his: To the Selection of Brinfie Le" Gentlemen Please to give an Order to James Brown for the following taxes committed to him collect for 1828 which taxes in our opinion ought to to abated Vis. Barley Bonk $ 1.15 C. R. Brown. Assessors Alured Hoar 3 Bring chauncey Brewer 1.56 Parler Sherman 1.56 Julius Ward ~ 7.05 Jonathan Plantes~ 1,20 $11.52 When this meeting was dissolver Attest John B Cooley Town Clerks


Warrant for Meeting July 4 th 1829 To the Constable of Brimfield. breating: In the name of the Commonwealth of massachusetts you are required to warn the free holders & other Inhabitants of the town of Bringfields qualified to vote in towns affair to assemble at the meeting hours on Saturday the 4th of July next at 50 clock P.M. to act on the following articles


I'd To choose a Moderator to provides at vair meeting 2. To see if the town will authorize some person or persons to contract for the making of the road from Charles Bugleed to this road a little west of Ebenezer Fairbanks" which was recently this out by the bounty Commissioners


3. To raise a sum of money to defray the edepends for building laid work- also for damaged-


Here of fail not & make Que return of this warrant with your doings there our on or before the dawn day of meeting given under our hands + read this 29th Day of bank 1829 ~


Julius Burt> Selectmen Oliver Blair Al Lincoln? Brimfield


Ihave made services of the within warrant by posting up an attetter copy of the come on the meeting houde in Bringich June 26.1829 Ephraim Fenton Constable of Brimfield


At a legal town meeting holden at the meeting houle in Brimfiets July 4th 182g ct 50 cl/ P.m.


Asa Lincoln Eva was chosen Moderator .-


Totul That the delectmen be authoring, to contract for the building of the road from Charles Bugleed to the nowo " little west of Ebenezer Fair banks on the best termit possible.


Notei To raise Two hundred Dollars for paying the expense. of making vain road + for damaged.


Noted That this meeting be dissolver.


Attest John B Cooley Down Clarke


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Harranb for Town Meeting Jch. 14.1529


To the boustable of the Town of Brianfis (& Greeting. In the name of the Common wealth of ellasdu shavets you are hereby required to notify & warn the free holden and other Inhabitants of the Town of Brimfield qualified to voto in town affairs, to meet at the Meeting house in laik Brimfield on Monday the 14th day of September next of three of the clock in the afternoon to act on the following articles- Viz:


pt to choose a Moderator to govern dowo meeting 2? To see if the Town will petition the bounty Commissioners for aJury to revise the doings of said Commissioners in laying out a town way from baht Samuel Patricks to Western live + set aside the same as unnecessary/t oppressive to the Town. Here of fail not, but makes due return of this warrant with your doing therow to the block of the dow town of Brimfield on or before the rain 14th day of September next. Given under our hands & real this 29 th day of August A.D. 1829-


Julius Burt Asa Lincoln Dauphin Brown


Select. men


Oliver Blanc Brimfield of


Brimfield Sep 5. 1829- I have made service of the within warrant by posting up an attester copy on the meeting house in Brimfield Ephraim Benton Constable of Bringinto


.It a legal Town Meeting holden at the meeting house in Britufield in funduance of the foregoing warrant on the 14th day of September A.D. 1829-


" lot. Robert Andrews In was chosen Moderator Fotel. That the Town will not make application for " Jury to revive the doing of the bounty Com. missionens in Laying out a town way from bapt. Patricks to Western lino -


Noted That this meeting bes dissolved Attest Sthe Bloody Town Clerks


Perambulation of fron lines


1829


Oct. 14.1929. the the Subscribers committees appointed by the Selectmen of Bramficha and Master to peerambulate The town lines of renes The bounds between sand Ton us met at a beate of stone, at The fourth task corner of Western & proceeded on the line to a large stone on the top of the wall on the south side of Pardon. Alleus Orchard, Themente a heup of stones, North of Alured 13. Hitchcocks, Then to a heap of stones the West side of the road a little South of Theophilus Knights houses, then to a heap of Stones in Timothy Blefs, feature, then Ho.5.30" West half a mile to a heat of stones in an old since in Samuel . Buls stand, then N.32: 30. No. to a heapof How on the East side of the road a little South of S. H. Blis, house theme ho a heap of stones in tool. " Boa's pasture Then to the North end of Lines Hour's Milldam, then to a splet rock near the river being the Northwest corner of Brimfield of South west corner of Western Vive have created suitable monuments at ack of the angles according to lace-


Asa Lincoln ) Committee Dauphin Brown of Brimfield. Pardon Keys Committee Landon e Hlen S Destian Perambulation between Monson + Brimfield,


. No1: 3. 1829. We the Subscribers met at the North East Corner of Monson on the Brimfield line to per ambulate The line between daid towany ( viz.) beginning at a monument on the South side of Chickopee river about tudieser fifteen rod's West of the road leading from Brimfield to. Calmer. Then South 4: 30the West to a cheap of Hones


on The . North side of the road leding to the Chandler. place , then on said line to a heap of stones in James Stentory plough field. Then to a chestnut free in R. Mericks pasture with stones about it marked B. T .M. them to a heap of stones The South side of the old road near Capt. Jacob Nichols" old house. Thenes on said line amort The west side of the mountain to a cheap of stones the South Side of a gulf on the Hunter place; Thence to a heat of Stones in said line on Jonathan Blanchards field about Ba was east of his house thence to a walnut twee with story about it & about 25 rods North of Schuyler Green's house, it being the South west corner of Brimfield Select men Dauphin onown Brinula


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Simeon Keep) of Thousand


Perambulation between Holland Slimfita Brimfield. You. 4. 1829. We the Subscribers met at the For the West corner of Holland to perambulate, the line, between the town of Brimfield & tholland, viz beginning at a tone monument by the side of the road Youth of Collagen 'curly houses then East 6 30" South, to a chiage of Stones on a rock in the road North of John Anderson's house, Then on said line to a Cheap of stones around a fare stump weekof William Wallis's old house-spot, Then on Land line to a heap of stones at the North East point of the hill. North of John Wallis's house, Then on said line to a fine Tree by the sides of the road with stone, about itxmarked. B. 4 He Ding North of Lyman Goulds house. There on


said line to a stone monument in Sturbridge , line, it being the South East corner of Brinifuld & North East corner of Holland Signed ( Ara Lincoln I'Select, nisu Dauphin Brown Brimfield Freeland Wallis Select men David B. Dean Holland. Perambulation between Sturbridge & Brimfield


Brimfield Nov. 4 1829. He the Subscribers met at the South. East corner of Stringfield to perambulate. The line between The Towns of Brimfield Sturbridge as follows viz beginning Y a monument of Stone, at the South east corner of Brim full 4. North east corner of Holland, there . North 6:30" East - to a cheap of stones near a stone wall in Simeon M. Streeter's pasture VeNorth East from I'm James's house, Therecon sate line, to a heap of stones on the west side of the kill, North west from John Holbrook's house, then on said line to a heap of Stones on the ledge South of Mr. Dyers house, There on line to a heap of stones in Jonathan P. Curtis' mowing land about West from said Certify house, Phone on said line to a monument of Stone in Brookfield line


. Asa Zimola Selectmen " Dauphin, Brown SVBrimfield


Thomas Merrick Selectie James Johnson SSturbridge


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Earl Grey to Charles Lyman )


I mortgage of normal property


Know all men by These presents that I. Earl Hry of Himfuld in the bounty of Hamfeden Youman in Consideration of eight Dollars paid me by charly Lyman of said Brimfield The receipt where of I do hereby acknowledge do houle give grant sell & courcy into the said Charly Lyman, namely one hale red bow to the value of Fifteen Dollars


To have and to hold the aforesaid property to the said Charly ayman his hier vapegas to his & their use & techook forever provided never: the ears that if the said Earl Fry his heng executors or adminy hating way to the said Charles Lyman his tens. Executar on ot diminis tratos The sum of eight dollars in demain with interest then this deed in an also a certain promifory notes bearing date with this present grou by this Earl Fry to the said Charles Lyman to pay the sand Eight Dollars on demand with interests shall be word of of none effect, otherwise shall remain in full force + virtue in withup where of the said Each Fry have set my hand & seal this fifteenth day of August in the year of our Lunch One thousand Eight Han duck + thirty for Earl Try Ideal Signed in the pressure of Justin Morgan


Bringfield Dec 1th- 1834 Recorded por the original Francis Bestilling Town black


Mortgage of personal property


know all men by these presents, that I Charles Barrows of Brimfield in the bounty of Hampden, in consideration of ninety three Dollars received by me of Eli Barrows of Brimpula aforesaid, do hereby grant bargain sell and convey to him the said Eli Barrows the following personal property viz.


One small red 3 yrs old cow which a value at $ 12:00 two yearling heifers. value 14.00. 3 calves valued at $12.00 == 26.00


35.00 my while faced bay mare valued at 7.50


a one horse wagon I thorough braces


one iron plough 5.00 . One irow showet , SO- Dung fork, 50 6.00 I Grain cradle & scythe ,50. One steel pitching fork 75℃ = 1.25 3 rakes / ,50 . one Farm horse wagon 10.00 - 10.50 One crow bar at 1.50. One yband carl 3.00 4.50 =


My best wagon harness 2.00. two draught chains 3.00 5.00 two old scythes & snath, 1. Sp. a set of house chains 2.00 3.50 one whipple trees chain 111.50 To have y to hold all the property abovementioned to him the Laid) Eli Barrows his Executors. Administrators V ofsigns forever.


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And I the said Charles Barrows for myself and my cxsectores & admin istrators, do courant with said Oli Barrows his executors & ad min. istrators, that's I have lawful right to sell v convey said properly & that's I will warrant & defend the Same against the leurful claimsof all: persons .


Provided never Thelf & this de is on the following conditions. that whereas the said Charles harrows has made Vexecuted, his promissory note dated the first day of November last past for The sum of Ninety three Dollars & Thirty eight cents payable to said Eli Barrows on demand with interest; now There fore ofthe said Charles Barrows his exec" or admits shall pay to said Gli Bar. yours, or his Excer or Adon The full contents of said promissory note by the first day of April next then the fore going deed is to be void otherwise in fickt force. It is agreed that the property shall remain in the possession of of the month agor till condition broken. In with where of of the said Charter Barrows have haceunto set my hand Vreal this twenty fifth day of November A.D. 1834. Charles Barrows & Seal Signed sealed + delivered inpresence of Finances B. Stebbins Charles A. Barrows


Minfield Nov 25 th 1834 Recorded from the original by Francis B. Stelling


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mortgage of fusional property. Know all men by these presents thats & Charles Barrows of Brimfield in the bounty of Hampden in consideration of Eighty six Dollars received by me of my daughter Adaline Barrows of said Brom field , do hereby grant bargain sell & conny to her the said Adaline, the following personal property vir one cherry Bureau which {} 9.00 I wash stand mahogany colored Jvalue at 1,50. 6 dining chairs/ light colored sety ?- 5.1 1 Dressing table (colore Do] 2.25 . 1 maple bedstead & bed 9.50=11.% 1 cherry 3 feet table (do


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1.50 %/ work-table with drawers 3.00 4.5 ,58 . 1 fr. suffers at 30dr = .88 1 por . Graf Lamps at 3 collow & wool coverlets 1 cherry 3 2 ft. table) I wooddew clock & case


5.00 . Isetor pair of circular cherry tables 10.00 = 15.00 4.00. I arm chair at 11}= 5.1) 6.00 , 6 voh. Scott's Bible 10.00 = 16.00 one 6 gallon brafs kettle 3.00 . One 5 juil Brach Kette 2.00= 5.0 a 1 gallon to 1.50 . I warming /cam at 1.50 = 2.00 2. plaided wollen Blankets 1.50 = 2 small mirrors 50.1.00 = 2.50 I light color fine wash tamo vidusing table 1.50 . 12 blue & white breakfast plate, 85h = 2.33 2.00 -12 to tea plates 67 = 2.6,


1 Mahogany framio Mirror? 1. pr. plated candlesticks


.34. .. 12 Do same plates 34 = . 68


1 hr. footed cast-iron studerony 25 . 1 small iron shovel v tongs 6] = 92 3 oil-cloth table spreads 1.50 " One Desk & Book case 1 5.00 = 6.50 4.00


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1 No 2. Franklin Stove Heike 4.00


12.00


also Pew No 49 on the lower floor of the meeting house valued at I conveyed also by a separate Mortgage.


$107.00


To have to hold the property above mentioned, unto her the said Adaline, her executor administrators tapsigns forever. And If the said Charles do coven ant with her that I have law ful right to convey the same What I will warrant & defend The same against the lawful claims of all persons. Provided, nevertheless, I this deed is on the following condition; that. whereas the said Charly Barrows has made texecuted a promissory note, dated Nov. 1. 1834 for the sum of Eighty six Stollar payable to said Adalives on demand with interest: Now Therefore if I the said Charles or my Evich a ten shall hay said note vinterest by the first day of April next then this deed is to be void otherwise in force . It is agreed that said Charles shall retain, po prepion till, conditions broken. On withif where of I have hereunto set my hand & seal this liventy fifth day of Nov. A.D. 1834


Signed sealed delivered in presence of Francis B. Stebbins Coharl., A. 13 arrows Brinfuld Nov. 25.1834 Received, dawarded from the originale By Francis Bestelling Town (leak)


Salon Hitchcock to James H. Brown


Mortgage of personal property


Know all men by these presents that Eaton Hitchcock of Brookfield in the bounty 2 Worcester & commonwealth of massachusetts for Xin


federation of Forty Dollars received of gumes Henry Brown of Brimfield in the bounty 35 Hampden & Commonwealth aforward, have given granted barquined & soldo & do by This presents give grant burquin sell & covary to him the James Henry Down his Executors Administrator & afsigns The following described personal property viz. One Black- smithis Bellows, one anvil, one Blacksmithy vise. Hour hammers one large crow kettle, two screw plates. Uten taps. ten heading tools. your hair of Blacksmith, longs, Forty Plough crampes being the Blacksmith, tools belonging to me & now in the shop in Aminfield formerly occupied by me & now occupied by said Brown, to have the hold the same te livin the Dark. Brown his Executors Administrators vafigry forever etude the said Hitchcock do covenant with him & them hood have lawful right to courcy the same.


Provided never thelet, that if of the said Galon Hoilch. cock a my Executor, a Aaminis haters shall within one year from the date, here of will & truly hay a cares to be full to him the said ( Brown), the said Jun of Party Dollars with the interest accruing thereous, Then this Bill of sale 4 mortgage tobe void otherwise in full force. he wit het whereof the said Eaton Hitchcock have hereunito set my hands & seal? This sixteenth day of 12. 1834 Eaton Hitchcock & the presence of


SimpleJuly 16th 1834 Pueded from the original By


Town(dark


Aaron Morgan) David yours Mortgages of funional property


IKnow all men by there presents that taron Morgan of Thisfield in the bounty of Humpo in consideration of billion Dollary received to my sat. faction of David Show of Binfile and Country afourw do hereby grant, bargain & sell to the said David Hour One brown cow being the only one which I now own or hotels & also one black mare which I bought of said Itour to have & to hold the same to him the said David his his & Executar to forever, & a do hereby covenant that to have good right to sell the same


Provided that this sale is on the following Conditions that whereas said Hour has this day sold to use the above mentioned mare In the sum of Fifteen Dollary to be paid by we by the twentieth day of Septenchen next together with the interest, now Therefore if a the said Morgan shall hay a cause the hard to the said Four Fifteen Dollars & interest How this dates by the abovementioned time; then this Bill of sale the J


to remain in full force. It is agreed that shall have the use of the bour un Inone, until the twentieth of text


I'm withif whereof I have here cunto set. my hand + seal this 25th day of June 1834


Aaron ellor gan trel em presa Moses Ty


Twinfield June 28. 1834 Rue + weended from the origen al


By F. 19 Stabbing


Joan Clerk


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Aluved B. Hitchcock Mortgage of personal Pardon Allen S property


IKnow all men by these presents that I Huned B. "Hitchcock, of 50, Brimfield in the founder of Hamp den (and) Commonwealth, of Mappachusetts. You an, in consideration of One Hundred & fifty Dollars, received of Pardon Allen of Warren in the County of Worcester. Gent. do hereby grants bargain dell and convey unto them the said Pardon Allew, the following Personal Property viz. The develling house in which my mother Miriam "Hitchcock, now lives " sheds adjoining which house is situated on the North side of the road leading from Brimfield to Brookfield & is upon the Lands which was set off Af to the said Miriam for her things in the Estale of late husbands Samuel Hitchcock late of Bring will deceased. also the Barn situated, ind Bimfuld on the South side of said road, nearly opposite The said dwelling- house. which is also standing on the land Let off to the said, Miriam as af oresaid: To have and to hold the, above described property to him the said Allen his Executors or Administrators & signs forever. And if do covenant for myself my Executors & A damnistrators, unto & with the sand Aller & his Executors to that I have lawful right to sell the same, & that i will wan ant and defend the same? to him the said Allen his Executors VOI against the law ful claims of all persons, Provided nevertheless that ifthe said Aluved B. Hitchcock his Executor or Adminis Tractors, shall well and truly pay to sand Allen his Executors Administrators ora signs the full contenty of a certain promissory note given by Land Alund B. Hitch. cock to the said, Sandon Alleen dated June 9th 1828 payable for the sum of one hundred Thirty Dollars on demand with interests. on which a payment was indersed of $24.69 ets dated March 6th 1830 and another payment of one Dollar. Aug 26. 183) them. upon payment of the contents of said notes within one year from date, this deed is to be void otherwise in forces. The said Hitchcock is to retain hofer fision of the property until the Condition is broken. In witny's where of I the said, Alered B. Hitchcock, have herrento set my hands I seal this 14th day of June AD. 1834 The wordsinsheds adjoining" were interlined before signing. Signed Sealed & delivered on


Stfrancis . 13 Stebbins Gators Hitchcock


Alied B. Hitchcock Areal


freeended from the original,


for F. V3. Stabbing Down Clock


Aluved B. Hitchcock? To Justin @Morgan.


Mortgage of Personal property


IKnow all men by these presents that of Aluved B. Hitchcock of Brimfield in the country of Hampden. Ye oman. in consideration of One Hundred Dollars paid by Justin Morgan of Brimfield the receipt whereof a do hereby acknowledge do hereby give grant sell and convey unto the said Justin Morgan - viz. I yoke of over valued at Fifty Dollars Red cow valued at fiten Dolls. $ 65.000 1 2 year old steer valued at ter soll1. 1.2 of an old Steens valued at Seven Dolls 17.60 2 yearling shery valued at taler sole, / loulf valued at threw soll. 15.00 1 04 cart valued at Hefteaus solly - 1 One house waggon len Dolly = 25.10 $122.00 To have and to hold the aforesaid property to the sands Justin Morgan his hair & afsigns to his & their use & behoof forwar- Provided, nevertheless that if the cards Alured B. Hitchcock his henry, Executors, on a dining haters pay to the said, Justin. Morgan hi, being, Executors, Administrators a afsigns, the sum of one. Hundreds Dollars on demand with criteriate, then this died as also a certain promissory note leaving dates with these presents given by the said Aund B. Hitchcock to the said Justin Morgan to pay the sum of One Hundred Dollary on deman's with interests shall be voids & of no effect otherwise shall remain in full force y virtue- In with fo where of the said Aluved B. Hitchcock have herevento set my hand & read this Twelfth day of June in The year of our Luc one thousand eight Hundred thirty four, Signed in the presence. Alune & B. Hitchcock & serk


Wam Ht. Sessions


Ru? June 12h 1834 & Recorded fro the original 2% Sprawie, Bestilling Down black


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Porter Ao Pepper ) Thomas Death to.


Mortgage of Personal mopcity


Know all men by there presents that at Porter Copper of Brunfuld in the bounty of Human den (Semaine in consideration of two hundred Heighten Dollars &seventy two cents paid to him by Thomas Dearth fun of Bringil aforward yeoman. The receipt whereas a do hereby acknowl. edge. do hereby grant burguer sell & convey into the 14 said Thomas Dearth from? the following personal eroferty to wit, four turns of hay, One yok of oxen give your olds. One pair of these years old cleans. One seven year old Cow four four year old cowl, one two year old heifer One, one year old heifer. a saw y pays one carts, Two plonghy one chain & are, one cradle saythe swath setter


raken& forks shows howy. One harrows one winnow as one wennower mill. I two three year old helping. To have and to hold the property a forgranted unto the said Thomas Dearth, Jun- his vectors Adminis hatoy to ffigry forever. Andet


Executory l'administrationy covenant with, the said Thomas Diearth his Executors, All minigliatiy , assigng. That's have good night to sell & carry the said personal property to the said iThom of Death fun And that Iwill warranto & defend the same to the said Thomas Dearth Jun, his Executory, Administrator, &. Allegry forever against the law ful clarins & dem andy of all persons. Provided nevertheless. That if the said Porter Peffer his Expector a Administrators hay to the Land Inowas Deculto farmi, his Ex


entry. A denancy factory o a fight the


sem f, two hundreds & eighteen Dollary & seventy two cents the Além bring in der de 0 in a noter of hard fragable on der with interest. then this deeds, as also one certain


note bearing even date with these presents grow by The said Pepper to the said Thomas Dearth Junto ferry the same sum $ 218.72 at this time, aforehand, state be void; otherwise, shall remain in qu virtues. And it is agreed that the Moi Administrators en afsigns, shall-remo mortgage a his Executors the Durch property till conditions broken. On.


a) the band Poter Pepper have here cento det my hand & Deal- this eleventh da af of fel in the appe


Things where


One thousand eight hundred of these


Sypred sealed x deliveredto in presence


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Que May 9. 1834 & Hundred from the Oregona


Aramis B. Melting "on Click 1


Daniel Howard Joseph S. " Hay $ Mortgage of Personal property


Know all men by these present, that I Daniel Howard of "Brimfield in the county of Hampden. Shoemaker in bon: sideration of "fifty Five Dollars received to my satisfaction of Joseph G. Hay of said Brimfield, Ye oman, have granted barquined I sold y do by these presents grant bargain & sell to him the said Joseph . Hay. his Executors. Administrators & assigns One Black three years old bolt being the same bote I bought of said fay. One Bass Drum, One Box Stove (and pipes now in) the shop where I work and One hunting gun', to have and to hold all of the abovementioned articles to him the said Joseph G. May his heirs (and assigns forever!


of sale in such that where as the said. Daniels Howard has made Vexecuted his promissory note, payable to said Bay or order for the sum of Fifty Five Dollars on demand with interests. which note is dated September 24. 1833, now Therefore if said Howard This Executors . Administrators or assigns , shall before the first day of fammary next pay or cause to be paid to the said


stay his turnin mestrators or assigns. the full amount of dard note then this Bill of sale is to be vod, otherwise in full force?


Daniel Forward and seal


Im presence of 5 atter forph & fay


Rec Nov. yth 1833 recorded from 160


Original pour Junies is BStelling John Clark


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