Records, town of Brimfield (written records of town meetings, people in attendance, elections for town offices, etc. beginning in 1843), Part 2

Author: Brimfield (Mass. : Town). Town Clerk
Publication date: 1843
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Number of Pages: 534


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Winter, Chemin De andar, Solomon Bond, Comunita


boten That the Selectman be authorigen to offour


Wales & Palmer


bolin That a committee of seven be chown to


for by Daily Blodget & others are Tivoli


boliel


Equal de Brown, Summan Parker, Cobergen Tonight Gommista That almost Home, Jenach Pusti Aber Brown, Mana's & Lemoteur Telen Power be the committee to settle with the town Grease ... & Overseers of the Poor the current pan i that they be instructions to promo 300 copies of Their won't printer for the use of the local


Abril Medina Continual


the committee on the burying ground by their chaminam Jeage Bacon Sporten that in the opinion of the committee it would be for the interest of the town " fenster Land of Anation Lyon on the south side of the present your if it could be procura for a fair price report acception & committee discharged % cheon a committee of fior to parchan


letech


then he authorized to peration as they may Nudie best for the interest of the rian


Tohenry Solunder, Eli Barrows Committee boten That the town Treasure be instructie, to receivean a deed of the land pinchan & Security In the same


Hotel That the committee be instructie to report on the expectune of laying front of itis band purchased out in lots , together with any other fact that may be of interest to the town in relation to the same


Total that the School Commetter be instruction to ufort at the next annual meeting on the expecting of the Town furnishing school books for the several districto


The School Committee of


Potill


which was accepten what The School Committee be requested to pray slivet attention is the several districts se hers the


Swear & that the Town Jag them In Thier services that the School Gommettes connit- of five I Equal to Brown T Thomas Mayan were chosen. in addition to the three chown at the former. Metin. That the town Clerk be instructie to place the State Man on the canton west side of the Moderation desk in the Town Hall


Potier


April Thuting Command


That the sum of one hundred & weight- dollars


fair to the town / by Bela Tiffany, be deposited subject to the order of the Town of Brumfield, in some Savings Bank there to remain with the said Franklin is lients


one years of age, at which time the same shall be paid to him, unless the rain Franklin should be an exfrun to the Ds town in the intervening time, if so. only so much as stall


be train to the said tranhline Frank.


1845


april 4th Je this amount due the several School Districts $ 514,80 note 9 Interest der I et Hoitcherche 1174,16 " un arda to Darius Charles outilaustin 7.90


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2.3,7%


" dus s Magen 25.00


7774


×1545,71


1843 almir 4th time y cash on hand in the hands John Wo Blife Leanun $ 9 30,50 Balance due from the Town 915.27


Coloril 4 th 1843-


MatthiasMe Hari


Waren Horns


Copy whitest


How to Brown


Joran Clasic


Warrant for Town Mulig Han 13 th 1:45


Id. To the Constable of the town of Brumfield


In the name of the Commonwealth of Pursuehunts you are direction to notify the inhabitants of the town sý Seinfield qualified to voli in town affairs to meet at the Town Hall in said i sinnbild at the Ouleche in the afternoon them to add on the


Article hat to choose a moderation to formidle in rain meeting " To see if the town with take any menores to build the road leading from Wales to Palmos_ To hear the wheat of a committee chown to "1 function an addition to the banging ground- Tast thereon. 4th to choon any agents a committees that- "


may be necessary


And you are directive


copy thereof at the Muting how and at the low at heart beginn time line of holding


I- flereof fail not and make Que return of this warrant with your doing Is the Newn Glich at the time and foliar ofer holding said meeting


A Given under our hands


6.16 Phon


"amis Pourtillot- of


Prinfield Thay 6th. 1843- I hereby certify that's have served this Warrant In posting of an attestent copy of the ramme at the Town Hall in rain Winfielse I at the house of Danish Green seven days before the time offervinter for


i trust worthy of the warfeet &


of winfield cesseoubled at the Town & bull they fifteenth (12 1845 cit 3 . click P. M. and to pheon It Commenter of have " if in their opinion it would be for the interest of the town I have the houten of the from Wales to Palmer alterar, they are authorizing to petition for such alterations, if their petition. is granted, they are to cause the weed to be built us' then located, If they fail in their petition the are to have it built as now ordine George Puffer Augustus aves 5 6 hemos Solandes } This Committee The Committee chown to


funchan land to enlarge the burying ground reported


I reporter that they had purchased of Harutis tion 161 rodo of land south of the old buying ground for one hundred? Mik detteon This Dux to 9 125,26 Also 10 feet in with on the winthe end of the boring 3.17 Who frais besten Fortin fer matning der 64 They further reported that in der to make $ 144,00 Thought- times they have sold land to Feature Poster to the amount of 1,64


36 The above report was accepties of the committee. Wirchanger


a plan for laying the land out in lots drawn


boten that a Committee of five be chown to lay out the Land in lots accusing to sain plan with such alterations as they may dein expecting-& they are authorized to enclose the band with a suitable fence & do all other necessary work to prepare the


Committee


out-into suitable family lots not to exceed one half of the functions, and to out; T there your publis notice at heart- fourteen days before the sale, that a choice of rain lots will be offered at auction on a day certain


Perambulations of Town Sincs


We the Subscribers this day perambulanten the lion fines between Bringit , who biz Beginning at a monument - South of & Lovill . houve at the corner of Male Fibolland china went to a comment the west side of the road south of Davis Shawn there on the line to a monument-with a file of stones the west side of the road south of His Move. thene west on suin time to a monument-the west side of the road south of Cool Andrews house . theme on sain time to a head of stores on a rock in Timothy Blef south line north easterly from M Toul, there west on main line to a monument about 30 rods cart-from Horace Gardener's theme west on said time to a monument in MM- Gardens facture about 100 rods east of Schuyler Greens thema count on said line to a monument at the southwest- causar of Brimfield & north-west carmen of Wales about 25 rock worth from Schuyler green house


abor Brown) Selectmin


Persambulations Continued


We the Subscribers not the Selection of Thethe field I Haven to perambulate the lies between sail Towns Its Commun wy at the Hearth Cast-car -sur of Prisfield then went is wall between Calvin "when Can TUC Hodges fradin at the South West care- of twoor field Hun west- to a monument on the east side of the road Worth Went from Calvin Hale', then went to a Brownment - on the East side of the solar from Pardon allen's theme Westerly to a nonw on the can will of the war with of the hour where Reuben Sherman he lives them west to a monument the Can-rich of the road a little South from Hariam Season's theme went to


a monument in Fernother Blik pustin Mouth Gast from Semira Dentband's house Tune


Nathaly to a monument-in the wall beliver, the parties of Your bout, the chin1 38. Pe Hme Best to a monument the can-side of the road North from John Proudly's theme Westerly to a Monument on the east side of the road with- - easterly from where Wohn Robbins now tiver, these went to a. The www.the west side of the road harth Cart-from Limus Hromi's mills. theme Hedinly to a split wich between the Mailhoan Chicoper diver at the Birth Nast anou of thisfield


Prinfile Nov 13 th, sun absalom Lumbar? Prefect


John Tylen


Albert Horny A Down Town Click


1 :45


Harrand An Towne Hunting


To the Constable of the Town Trusting In the name of the Commonwealth of Mafrachusetts, You are hereby required to notify to ware the Inhabitants of the Town of Thisfile qualifier to vote at Elections, to assemble at the Town Hall in said Thisfield on Monday the tenth day of November next at Ien o click (it being the second day of said month) Then and there to give in their votes to the Selection


the Commonwealth and also for two Senators for Hampton County, all on one ballot To see if the Town will vote to send a Representative to the Serial Good to be holdere at Hostory on he first Wednesday of January next & if so to bring in their votes for the same w To see if the town will take any measures relative to a paclition of Frederic Burley & others for a road from Wales to Palmer through the Town of Minfila Ith To see if the Town will accept the doings of the Selectinen in laying out a road in the Carterly part of the Forin commencing nem the house of John oud


5th To see if the Town will take any measures for rebuilding the bridge over Chico yme hiver on the Moun of Ephraim Ponton


I've to hear the reports of any committed Pelofor chosen and act theron I the To choon any agents or Committees that the


And you are directia is save this warrant by posting an attualea copy of the same in the lower it all and also at the house of Daniel & brun in sain Brinefield lin dann it Just before the time


Tarefa fail not and move due viance of this warrant with your downog Huron to His Selectinen on or before the time for holding


real this twenty noenthe day of Geloben in the. year of Our Jord One thousand Geredet hunden.


Ulvin Janes James Benton Primofielal.


Alfred Hitchcock


Perspden Ior November /M-1845- of have server the within warrant by porting an attentes copy if the same at the Town Hall and at the house of Daniel A Green in sain town ten days before the times of holding this meeting Haven't Tarbell


Constable of this field a true copy of the Warran & Constable Main


Othert. H. 11


Fre frame of the foregoing warranties volus of Prinfuld convinced at the Counthill. on Monday Hoveniers Inthe 1845 Gymel Re & brown Chairman of the Selection pending_ Before balloting it was vorteil to roth'un he insulation to the General Gocart also that the Selectionen prepare two Ballet- Bores one for State Officers & Senales the other for Représentation


The votes were then received is the Selection for Lovenous Sunt Governor. "I Senators in one ballot box 5 for Representative. in the other after the polls had been heft fun longer that the time prescribed by law it olid that - the pollo for Representation b


closed and the votes for Me; sodulitcounted & declared as follows 212 Trade modes of ballets war two hundred forty Parsons Allen had One hundred Volis Paul Is Pains hun Votes Harvey Fenton han Two Votés


had boti Necessary for a choice. One hundred & twenty one Sage Buffer having one hundred & twenty six 1000 destren Glertien


So com these boten that The full. for Governor Suis Loversion Senator be cloud the ballots von Hum dertil counter I declared in oficer own Meeting as follows Mr Sover non the whole number of ballots were


ésaux Davis had one hundred & two


Samuel To Suvall had tractor The whole number of ballots, was two hundred forty eight- ) Johan Needs houd one hundred thirty one Leur- 3 Lenge J'avais Leads one hundred & three Sovanou Soha IL Menester had Eleven


John In Chapin had Om Ha aberators The whole number of Ballots was Two hundred I forty- eight- William B Calhoun had one hundred thirty one Forbes Hoyle had one hundred thing one


Vincent Globeand had one hundred of five had one hundred & fine.


Samuel Bule


Aville ann 13 alden han Trassen Tohafen har twelve The return of votes were"signed, sealed, directed to the Secretary of the Commonwealth


1


November Putting Conteneur


It was volin that for the transaction of the Jeune hommefy the Moderator be chosen by nominations storeon I Fond was nominated & elected but - declined moving I was excused by the lois. Gymel ho Bacon was then chown & accepted Voted. That the Selection be Committee to meet the Communioners on the proposed ran as petitionen


Colin


To Palmas & recommend on offon the sunon as they away theinte expedient- that the town accept the downes of the Schetwee in locating a soud wie fritt.


The Selection of Palmer & wothe house contract


and superreden the construction of the same 1 it committee of these be chero Let out the building of the Road news. Hi Bouse of North Bound + to imprimante the construction of the same Cheney Colander Parsons allen & Ubran Charles were.


Division of Force an agreement between School District Nº14 Jeage & Blips of Phinfitil School District h2/ on their agree to exec and support a fence on the hive dividing School-hour lot in said District from land . of saint 9th, Commission at the fortheart core Format thence running that hely It westerly to a stake ratoins our


agrees to make and support a fence one half the ling . of said time taking the INitaly front Brinutieen Sept-24 Trans Genera 9. 3%


Junge Bacon How Brown Town Gluck acting commetter for


he "Comeable board of allert iuse a ... The Lotan


& the condensed zeit The Joker Bond, commencing near a charm the north /


une throughthe band belonging to Idrin Charles and Krabides Gotten Till ( Simion A, Praha) agent until it shall interned the old road near the outil of said from ized ilso we further pray, that your Howalt Bo and would in * a loan communing in the rowin call of a steel our occupied by Charles Ropa and running a south.


- platine road through land belonging to the Startily Cotton Philly Timeon VA Drake, Ugent of 20 Company (in order that the old road may be discontinued) an unprovement of this brinch would shirtin the distance and greatly indoor said road, and is what the Pellic Good repris, and we further pray that your. Honorable board would viseu- saint waste as soon as expedient and take mich measures , os is necessary To cause main road to be made


Though Pepette- 1945


Eigen Perry do nathan To masson Parsons altura Granting Samband albigemen Newell


Johnson Bixby William Ho Peru John Boul


Road Location We, the Undersigned, Selection of the town of


¿


James and others, praying for an alteration in come in Distinct De De, in Fact Misen field, Mainly 1 the house of John Bond, comminicing mean a Thing he


the old travelled wohn a little hutherty of the outlet of Either Han format


Road Location Continued


and rain Select vevar after taking legend stufen, and génie notice & xh to call person concerned, and use this. 24th of September, tant past affremed on sai cheund the prayer of saith petitions, Location in follow bir Beginning at a stone on the Carterby side of the road heatherly


46° Cart- 30 rods to stake and stones theme North 4240 Cast 12 roth stake and stones theme huth the now travelled road, Northuly of the outlet of Link-Ction pond Alles another, rice a a. of a road out of the same, beginning at a finale of stones on the Westerly side of the highway one ared a


"CH'" death l'e ido to a tante and Love the West 21 Jouin 4 reds, till it intersects the above laid out road, said pieces of roads to be 21/2 rods wide, The above contemplated route runs 50, rods from the Commandmenton tant of bupt Varias Charles and 63, rods in land owner by Starbillys Cotton Philly Shineon a Druhe agent


aber extensive the tem He ceserait stone at the commencement of the server on the Giest side of said locations Southest.


till it intends the old road a little North of sair.


We the undersigned have awarded to Cafe-Darius Charles the sum of fifty dollars for Damages $ 50, To for lamanon the moon of night, $80,


C. R. Brown, Selectionun thing is (Oct 2% 945 'er Jourdellott alvin James


60%r Ultart


Henry I Known


Town 6 auch


Division of Herec


vocally first day of howemation in the year 1845 and Trediverse Issachar thown o I Branafullt one on the other part Vitnefreth


that- whereas there's a division fence needed on the time that divides the form of the said Kannst Brown. and the Triggs farm of the said Insachar town of Prinfield, It is now agreed that the Westerly half of said fever shall be created & supported by suis


Sachar / Brown LS


Charlotte B Kings James H Mown IS


Golv attest, Henry Hown, Town Glish


Warrant for annual meeting april 6th 1846


To the Constable of the terms of Winfield in the County of Hanpelen


In the name of the Commonwealth of Mafrachusetts we are directed to notify the inhabitants of the town of Brownfield, qualified to vole in elections and in tran affairs, to meet at the town Hall in suis Penfield, on housias the sixth class of april next, at 9 o clock in the firenoon there and there to act on the following articles bing


First To choose all necefany town officers for the year ensuing Jecon to hear referts of committees and act thereon Third To raise such sums of money as may be , zecefrant to defray town changes the evening er, and appropriations of the sun


Four the.


9- Tiden the end defining the rain


Dixthe Uled to hine in their Voler da Gorante Register for Derenthe is sen of the locker with useful the downs of the Selectioness in laring out a road from


and take measures to make the same !


Taj the To see if the town will vole to ut of Culein Bradwas from School District is 9 th District Nº 3


Hinter to hear all reports of Refersto a Commection, chener ali an fumer meeting


and your are direction to save this warrant-the portions se catherines come there's at the town Hall, and one at the house


Least Before the times of nothing mest quetene Hocef del not und - make clue return of this warrant with your Christ thereis to the Selectimers on in before the i'm of holding said meeting


Given under our Fancy and real this 18th day of March one hourand eight hundred & forty six


alvin Lunes alfred Harthat's ......


Farmer Jourtellett


Brain wald 1


Brimfield March 19th- 1946 I huden certify that I have warned this toursand the functions why two attentes copies, one at the tower Hell dand one at the house of Daniel h Green according to the within directions


Golv (Attenti Hemy Athoun Loro Gluk


ocon Machines Cirit 6th 1846


Persand to the famgoing content the Enter of Prinfield afumbled at the town Hall on Monday Ufuil wetth and made cheese or Danlie the Green as Moderaten by ballot Fleury & thrown was chosen black Tievan


Voted to check the town officers


Harvey Mentors were elected when the meeting o cinch in the former


attest Hum & Bevier.


The election of thisfield met formant? cedivemment & were called to a un by the


Curtin Andreus and Leonard Henshaw were chonn selection


Portion Eller Hitchcock of the from when It Blife team -


School Committer


The votes were then received for register of DEED for Hampolen country and salut , conunter and desteand as follows our For Williams hine Tighty mire voles Fithe votes aversition receive for heaven in Harmfulen county and after being sorted & countil was declared as follows bik for William Rise Eighty Eight- voles Joseph & Woods One vote


List lot


Town Officers chosen for the year (2 1846


aber Brown Darius Shaw-


Selection


Leonard Henshaw?


Solomon Homm


fresas Jevan 1 3


Jumam Parker


Paul If Paise 3 3


Overseas, the Pour


2


School Committee


3 3


Joseph & Woods


Braun tibles


Pound huber + from


1


Field Drivers + frase


Francis & Lincoles


Primera andrews


William In Ward


Calvin A Main


Libre 83 6 houdes Thomas B June Warren Je Tarbell Gyen Jerry 3°


Poli Barrows Sealer weighto & measures from


Daniel Ro Might & Surveyors of Lumbia fueran Wilson Hohner 7


List of affairs Continuer


cette Will. His holes


3


Confi Durchaus Galvin Bater Paul Ar Paige


Daniel Do Wight-


Hiram Powers Abour Stebbins Ir William Nichols


William 6 Sugas Salmon Moon


Benjamin Websters Dauphin Town Tythingnes Francis D Lincoln } Surveyors of Good Bank


Johan W Bitte


Hiram Powers and William Tricher


During Prawa 102222 Rufus Portret- Calvin in Waral


123 Darin Show & augustus Jums refused to serve I was not wen Massen Je Tarbell } Paul W Paige } Contables was


Valech


That the collection of taxes be set up to the lowest- builder the person so bilding to give bouch to the toria when the faithful dirchange of his duties is from the privilege of being constable. he shall collect and pay over to the reason of the woman on or before the first day of September aux's the sun of three hundred dollars and shall during the first week of every month way to the Town hearenen all monics which he shall have collected except so much as shall be collected San the Count tax which taux shall be settled with the County Buurman cat the times specified in this warrant And he shall make a final settlement with the hammer of the town Tear day, at least before the annual writing of the tower in april next- a forfeit all


April Muting Continua


1


The collection stall manhas a demarat Is all those who par they're taxes in po to September first A 2 1846 Who a discount- of four four cent to all those who for their 184% The collection of taxes was bil off 1. Farens carball for sexturas dollars and Graventy fière cento $ 16,75


Color That the debli due from persons who have bought Toti in this trong .... that herafen at freeple wish to tur. their dead they have the privilege of latin's wife a lot who. they choon the seine not beich previouste contains band that thereforth they have the sole use of That tor-


And that forsous who have friends buried in the old Mugina ground on elschon how the privilege of taking a lot in the new front of the you'd and careffet them to receive the friends


Poled


To excuse the Committee on the Bridge nem 1


That the Select ...... have achange of the Brady con. Choroper viven new the house of Ejetrain houten


That the inon heaven frag durand Ultat forests_ finns hundred on the debt due. he ... have the fame. and give a new note for the batman and. it In thets londra with not receive the 8300 in the avere the heavens in directest to make a news toun closwhen and pay him the whole amount


Gold


schools and that it be afyes, cheated for wages & howard of Teachers or for feet and be divided among the several school districts in the zone massen as 4 To asselect the referee of the committee chance to rechen. with overseas of four & town heaven & that the same.


april Mutiny Continued


Gated That School Districts have the frictions of choosing their own Prudential Committees


To raise fourteen hundred dollars and his 1. be appropriation as follows big five hundred


by for damages and expense of buildings wan hola Bond's for


Me hundred, minuteen & eight cents for Discount on troyes one hundred dollars for balance due school districts over and above cash in the hands If the From, veen one conired & thirty two "dollars cond ninety two cents for contiene at expenses two hundred and ninety eight dollars $1400,


Voler


To rain bought-hundred dollars to repair highway & Bridges and that it be extended in the sun'


boli


To choon a commutter of four to unite with the


into highway districts in an equal cento print- manin the town roads & Friday's Committe Darius tham- That the location of a road near the house of Levey Dunham be the Selection by rejected and that the fastitions for a road by the Dunham and others be referred to the new board of Selectmen


Hotel


To grant the partition of Calvin Madway


boten To choose a committee of three to establish a time between the land of the town and land of Daniel h Green Solomon Homes / time Shut Aturen Homme Chemins Lolander William Fichier it's Brown and Newton'S Hubbard be a committee. to settle with the overseers of the home & bacon hearun boten To cinador the meeting.


a true record attent Heems Jo Moun Tocon Gle


Plan for the Division of School nora.


and appropriate for the support of schools, Her trening years to be distributed in the following


Six hundred and fifty shall be 1. Dollars, divided to the moral districts in an card proportion of sixty fine which, saul diriciis being afnemen to contain thirty scholars between the ages required by the statute of the toomin The reviews of the appropriation , these hundred dollars . shall be affectioned in the rules of a given ness for each 10 holu to be determined by the accused force.


Dollars by the excess of scholars overthree hundred


Modent thus obtained by the number over thirty within the limit of each . Which sur added to the Sixth fine dollars dient atividade collo quia due to the several districts respectively as from Mayan- annexed


of the original as filed in the town bleck ofen attent


Statement of the Users and Liabilities afaillit 1846


26


To the amount due School Districts


506,42 " Amount due S. A Hitchcock on note


943,10 " support of Poor


119,08 On content in building road new join Hands 120,00 For Damages to Darius Charles. 50,00


Hunbundy Cotton Mills 80.00


$1818,60 Contin 66


Sich in the hands of Johnand 3lf. 39 3,50 / Balance due from the town 1445,10


$1818,60


1


Hampton to


This'L


Fruth.


Jo Wasserich dasbell Constable of the In the name of the Commonwealth of Magichurt. you are devoted to notify and won the illecitede of the town of thisfield qualified to vote in election. and town affairs, to suit at the house that. in till Theinfield on Wednesday the twenty seventh him, " X & a date in the afterlowover them and there to art- on the following articles Tohoon a Moderaten to preside at sain metri. To su if the town will spons or take any action on the largeun out of any roads about to be passed. or licated ! the Ground Commefrance




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