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baleno in effettina .Hence . buelling. bypus of Nichols Ackson Wiee Aclsow Jahre Pratt Jannes & Parker livia 20 Partier Edward Is Dottir William Parker Porter Pepper . Vorman & Downz Esra Perry Hours to Powers Selve Partire Jammer Parker. Walter Dratt Jorge de Pluie. John Powers Nathan n Downy
Porter Parker Albert I Proty Divi a Rice Charles Robins Roswell B Ryder
Plany & Spaulding Dramain Sibley. Efind A milli
Calvin R Shaws Charles & Stebbins
"I now , John Shaw George Store
Bésales le Sherman William Ho ther mann John Tarbell Willianw & Tarbell Darren d'gasbelli Events & Tarbell Joseph Shandike Nathaniel Warum Calvin 2 W/ham George W Uiphan George No Uphand Lewis Up han Joseph & words Darius Walker Luther Webber Sothe Webber Joseph B Webber
.Aza hares (w) strsono Walker Herlegs trallen
Barnes & haven Delle hilson Austin Woodard
Shane Probates Royal 90 trales Benjamin &'Wardianle
Benjamin 9 Neteller balvin . h.hard
The whole number of names Two Hundred and where : 210 Bram frie anne 5 # 18.50
. Mimer thall) Assessors
Pling & Spaulding, 3 Brimfiscal
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Chas. Ho. Versare Jawan Glerha
Marrant for choice of Presidential Buidos Por 2- 15.12
Hampden To James Brown constable of the town of Brimfield Gneiting
In The name of the
notify and warm the mehabitants of the town of Bin - gull qualified by the constitution were Bank of the commonwealth to vote for Electors of President and Vice President of the Visitor state to most at the know theall in sauce Town of "brimfield on Juneda. the second day of November next alleine of the aclock SAMO There and there to bring in their votes to the Delectimon? for Electors of President and Vice President of the Unsitio States And you are directed to Leave This Hamannby posting we are attested copy of The Game at The Town Hall and at the House of Trong 6 Homer. len days at least before the time of cholding meeting in Hereof fail mot and Make due Ulum of this warrant and your None of Them. A us at The trice und place of Raid meeting. Given under a chance and Scal This lightemit day of be tober in the year of one Land one Thousand Eight hundred and fifty love
Varen & Harbrec 3 of
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Navrant Continued Martaden (B October 218 1852)
the time and place and of or the propose his this
warrows of the two Haces and at the house of George to thorver in Dice townes of "Seinfield . Vamos Banon Constable of Brimfield A true copy of the Humans and Constable return Chas Hle LEBaron Town (black)
In compliance with the foregoing Warrant the Legal voters meer at the Town Hall and were call to order by the Chairman of the Selectionen Harry Fi Bron . A I Wobronson. William & Tarbell was appointed to take charge and distribute the Envelopes and were awan according to law.
after the Polls had been keep often longer Then the time required by law it was noted to close them at four of the o'clock In which being done the votes were ented counted and declared as follows Phone number of Ballots Two hundred unaventy sar 22
Robert & Winthrop of Boston hade one hundred & Insteon 116 George Flip of Duringfiets had one hundred + farten 116
Charles Is Geen of Boston have Fifty nine 59
Iboles for Electors at Large dannes & whitney of bowway have Fifty nine 59 Wlof how to Phillips & Sloan have Forty Given " !! Games Howler of Westfield haw Forty Seven) 4)
I Ht N Page of NewBedford had one hundred torsten 116 59 47
I To Phanney of Barnstable had Fifty nine
John He Shaw of nantucket had Forty Seven
Edward Garneau of thing ham have Hefty Hine 59 4).
/ District George A broeller of Jaunton had one hundred souptien 116
William Ho Word of huddlebor haw Forty Seven
John Gardner of Dedham had one hundred sanften 116
Caleb Stellow of Mantree Fifty Nine 59
Edward If There of Decham, Forty Seven 47
116
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Aring Lawrence of Baston had are hundred texten alsace Adame of Boston share hifly Mine. Somethy Gilbert of Waste had Party (Jeans
Robert & Shaw of Boston have one hundred + distan
116 . 10 Berg & Tallets of Bartow hace Fifty Mine John & Palfrey of Cambridge have Harty deren
Fishies Daniel de Haber of Lyma have one hundred & Resten. 116
Jonathan Nagrod of Amesbury have Fifty Mins John by Whittier of stresbring how Forty Seven)
6 George boggswell of Beachforer have one hundred 2 004 teen Eben the Staffna) of Haverhile have Nifty mine. Janneet & dewall of Stone kan chan Forty Seven
111
7 District Jacob boggins of Seakstary have one hundred + Dextins Walter Fessenden of Townsend have fifty nine John y Graves of Lower than Forty Seven)
114
Firent Elevera Journey of Stitchbury had the hundred & DrAten. 116 No I Ile Moulton of Worcester chad Fifty Mine I charles mason of Fitchburg hand diarty Joven) .
Rufus Bullock of Norralston (had one hundred. + 2. xterm 6 10 6 g Ingraham of South Hadley had Fifty chine In N 13 Hubbank of Wunderland (had Forty deren)
District Brebiel A bols of Pittsfield have one hundred s Diexteen. Jonathan & Field of Stockbridge had Fifty Hine doel Hayden of Williamsburg have Party Reven) 11
After making out and Dealing up the above boter. he meeting was dissolved
cettezi Chas de LesBarou down black
Humant for Horavala testing
Hampden for
Vi James Brown Constable 01 The commonweal's of Massachusetts, you are hereby sound to rectify and when the inhabitants of The town of thisfield qualified to vote on Elections to meet at the Vlans Hoall in Bisousfield on Brindan the eight day of november next of being the Dee and monday of said month at 10 of the o clock a m to bring in their notes to the Delectmen for a hover. and "Contenant Governor of The commonwealth and Ar two Senators for Hampden Country and also for. a Representative to Congress for The tenth congressional Distract all on one ballet
Secondly To see if the Town will vote to send a Represen facture to the General bout to be holden at Postow on the first wednesday of January next and of in to bring in their votes for the Game,
To give in Their votes on the following question do it expedient that Delegates should is chosen to meet in convention for the Jumpuse of revising an (ttning the Constitution of government of this com monwealth.
And you are directed to Leave This Warrant by posting up an attested copy of the Dance at The Town Hall and at The house of George to Homer. tere days at least before holding said meeting Home of and fait not and make the return of His Warranty and your doings Thereme to us at The time and place of holding said meeting
Given under our hands and seal this Eighteenth de, of October in the year of our Good one thousand eight hundred and fifty two
Hummer Parkeer Warren Je Tarbell : Sbonverse Thomas & Morgan
Selectment of Brimfield
Hampden if
(October 21 x2 1852)
I have served the within warrant by posting uhr an attested copy of the same at the Town Hall and as the house of Gorge to Homes in the town of Brimfield as within directed constable of James Brown Beimfuld
Third
November Meitiza. 1852) The voters of thisfield assembled of the Town Hall in obedience to the foregoing tranaus and were called to order by the Chairman of Selectmen Voted What The Town will send a Hipresentative to the Genital Court
Hotel That the Polls be closed at & schicke and som I'm This roles Having been super i in longin . to manuel above were then closed and after conting and Counting The votes were declared. as follows dis The whole number of it allits two hundred and fifty eight 258 - -
11 Governor Henry Ho Bishop if Lenny had Eighty two
Horace Mann of theatherton had Fifty eight 58
Lautenans Elisha Huntington of Lowell had One hundred and twenty 120 Governo James Thompson of newBedford hace Eighty two 82
Amara Walker of North Broshield had Safty Dix 56
Edward 13 Millet if Bestfit in Une hundred and wählen 115 Inatos Inorge right of Springfield had One hundred and eighteen 118
Vincent Holcomb of Granville haw Eighty two 82 alonso O Blanchard of Palmer had . Eighty two 82 William It hills of istandface and fifty eight
Frances Rates of Springfield hace. safty eight 58
Edward Dickenson of Ankam had one hundred + eighteen 11. II butter of Amber hade Eighty two 82
to Narrow I Tarbell had
Forty Seven
General bons clarins Walker had hine 9 D. H . Y aire chaco une 1
W. J. Hibinson had une. /
Henry & Hitchcock "haw une
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James Dimmick hace Une.
There
no person having a magonitry it was declared there was 120 Chance
Representation To Congress Erastus Hopkins of Northampton have. Fifty eight
The whole number of Ballots were two hundred + fifty 250
On the questions" is it expedient that Delegates should be Combo for the future of missing " allowing the Constitution of government of This Common
The whole member of Ballots two hundred + forty five 2 find The number who voted hay was line hundred + Qix 16 and the humber who butare are was one hundred & thirty Nine It was then voter that the meeting be a journed to the house of George & Horner where after making our and Dealing of the returns it was bite. that the meeting the dissolvece)
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Truwant for den Meeting. December 15 1952
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Hanifiden ys To either of constable of the town of Brimfield in the country of fameladen Greeting In the name of the commonwealth of Massachusetts you are directed to notify the searchbilie 2 of the San of Birimfidi qualified to rate in celestion And in foron affairs to meet at the town Hall in Raid infieles on Monday, The 1st day of Dee inst at one a. click The to bring in their votes to the club new for a representative in the congress of the United States for the tenth Distinct? And you are further directed to notify and warm the inhabitants of Dais Brimfield qualified to Vite in town affairs to meet at the above place and on the day above named at three o cock DOM to act on the following articles
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decond do Que if the dow will take way measures to improve and preventing kommen
Third To Que if the town will discontinue the old load hear The home of stoner Butting Loading Weathering to the How bad, and with the aid had toutes cataly to the Qaid new Road
and you are directed to serve this romans by posting wh attested only therest of the Meeting House und also at the house of George be Homer in Said Primiti eld seven days at least before the time of holding dearauf fart mit and water while return of this Manaus with your doings Thereon to Ourselves, at the time und place of Rain meeting Anven under om hands and Real this 1st day of December in the year of our Lord One Thousand Eight deundred and fifty two
Summer Parler Selectmen ambrose n Merrickes A I Converso
Hampdeni /
Brimfield December 4# 1852 . Hun dered this Dinant as within hinter alammes Brown Constable of Minutice.
The voters of the town of Minefield assembled at The Town Hall in obedience to the fore going Havant and was call. In order by the Chanmim of De Ce chomin). The Polls were Then a poner and the Relect omen Received the sites for a Representative in The Congress of the United States for the tenth Bustier
collect to order by The down Melerk at the home Drecified in the Marrant for the Transactions of Corin Afilains
Award somer was chosen Moder ato-
Down Meeting Framber 15-1852
Telet Strat Auch of the Inhabitants of the bound to may associate Themselves together to confuse the Common, be allowed to enclose. De serres. Cammino cette a forces. Det out vlende aux onramantal trees and otherwise confirme The Game as they may decons prefer: leaving a convenient Connow With of Alfred Hitchcock. The Game. to be done under the supervision of a Commette chinon by the Town and the association, Subject on a disagreement of the committee to the decision of the Detectionw for the time being
Canban, Linne Horner, Aza Lincoln were Ihnen commette on part of the down
Yolu That the Third article of the Surrant in relation to the Putting reach be pan over
It was Then, Noted that the meeting for town
The Polls having been keep chen longer then The Time Regimew were closed and the botes for Representative were counted and declared as follows Whole number of Ballots was the hundreds and twenty five 1.75
Edward Lickinsow of amber have Seventy 2mx 16 II butter of amherst " Twenty three 23
The vites for thepresentative were then Real auf in. when Town meeting, when it was botec that the meeting be dissolved -
of the record of the harrand and proceedings under The same
Attest that M. LE Baron Join blecke
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Marrant for Jahre Meeting. March 7 1853
Hampden is
In either of The Unstable of the town of Thisfield birding
Detts you are required to notify and warm The alshabit ants of the town of Brinifield qualified to bote in Electrons to meet at the Town Hall in Brimfield 0 Monday the Seventh day of March " Liegt at one Celuche in the afterono to bring in Their votes to the Delschon for one Delegate to meet other Delegates from other towns and Cities in convention in the State Ahouse in Boston on the first wednesday on May on the year one then
sand eight hundred + fifty Have That said convention may then and there take into consideration the pro prit. and of pediency of making any, and of any what aller delund or amendments in the Present constitution Government of this commonwealth and The propriety cine expediency of writing the present constitution of hovemment of this leanmonwealth and to divise und do all such matters and things , at in and by seine her relating to the calling of a convention for the purpose of revising a altering the constitution is required. and authorized to be done
And you are directed to derve this Banans by posting up attested copies thereof one at the Town Hall and one at the house of George de Meomes. ten days at least before the time of holding Said meting Hereof fail mit and make due return To ourselves at the time and place of meeting as aforesaid Given under our hands and this twenty first day of February in the year of one thousand Eight hundred and fifty three
Summer Parker Marin & Tarbell ambrose n Merrick of
Scheckmen
Hampden & February 24 1853
Chor & morgan A I Converse I hereby certify that I have made service of the within tranaus as within directed dames Manonos Con stable
The biters of the town of Inanfuld assembled let the waron Yball in obedience to the foregoing Dunant And were Gull to order for the chaman d" defect men and proceeded to bring in their boles for Delegate Youneed other Delegates to revise. The Constitution of This
bold
That the grolls be closed, at 4 @ cluster of the the The Com /
and the botes counted and declaired as follows
Two hundred and thirty nine 239
Passons Allen had ane hundred Twenty Eight 128
John. Mylis one hundred + Eight. 118
Asa Harcolni
Arteel that the meeting be dissolved
A true record of the Warrant and proceedings under the anine
attist that the LEBaron Jown Clerk
Memorandum of an agreement male and entered into This eight clan of march in the year of our Loved One thousand Eight hundred and fifty three by and between Ebeneser Tonight of Mimfield in the Country of Hammpoten & State of Massachuset on the one part and the inhabitants of Nekort District Member- line in Zuid Brannfield by their Committe, John Ayles, George Bacon. George 6. Homer and Harry, de Tron chosen for that purpose on The other part
Mitressethe That it is mutual agreed by the parties in order to determine the bounds and line of land betweene
the parties that it shall be ascostained a me witted na follows kis Commencing at the center of the times force frost worth zwar of the wschiet House There Kuwiing Dostaly a straight line parallel with and for fact two inches distant from the north side of the Webrood House & Meaning the line of thick. works to the road. this shall be the north line of
Woning a straight line doucherty at sighis angles with afaresaid north line, parallel witte and Rifter feel freer distant from the East end of the delen Hours, Forty Eight feet to the Road ancaning Io preclude all of the Land fenneliused by the District of Ichabod /2lips
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And it is farther agreed by dair Knight that his choose theit stands in part in Land Grened by Said District, and The Raid Theright agrees to remove the same at any time by the District
And it is agreed that The fence list. weer the parties shall be executed and such presticl as follows. The District to commence at the Load aforenamed ared creek and support one half of the force in the time between the Matting . Most Y jedine by the Quid Night that as long as this shed remains on the land of the District. That it shall constitute part of the fence of said District and such 142€. by, theme shall be in free for umer of the here's on which in stanely, And it is further aquied that all of the District force and 20 much of sauce Knight fence as is opposite the District buildings shall be a straight port + board fence at least four feet high havere under our hands the
day and Year aleve written.
the presence of Define o/y les les de Hemen
) 900 Pacco /
Recorded
wo erthies of the Constables of The town of Isinfield in the Country of Theamidon
In the name of the Communicate of Massachusetts you are directed To indefof the Inhabitants of the town of trimfield qualified to bte in elections . town, tiffany to meet of the Sound y ball. a sad I Menifield on Monday the 141 day of March next at & Oclick on The foreman then and there To Get on the following articles
ato choose a moderator to preside as Heeetrung
In cleme all necessary town officers for the
D Io neuere money for the support of achats for- The lycer crimineq To raise money for the support of Highways word Belges for the year.
hi raize suche Runes of money and chiary. , any to delray, towns efficaced for the coming year und amable appropriation of the same To bring on their Notes for County Treasurer,". the country of Hampden do ace if the down will authorize like several Ent District to choose. Their own prudential Committees for the your-enaning 5%
w will authorize The Prudential Was here restrict to Give Their the your centreing.
reports of Commettas os agenti chesetipare
agents in committee which the 10
the old
from abner Mutterings to Dernes Mitting
to where of intersects the new Putting Avec or Called -- ---
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To see if the Town with aupair the lodger
Brad do called) To see what derpositions the Arrow will make The cla Atins Hanno
because the money now in The chanets of Sommes things belonging A genel A Green 1.5 To see if the Yawns will take any Manner "
and your are directed To weares This Trawant by posting of allested copies thereof one at the town Hall, and one at The chance of George & " to slags at least before The line of fate, .
. 1. 1. 1 Hereit, fait mos and make due return of this Hanant, with you doing thison b ourselves at the time and place of martin giafire
Given wonder our hands This Imenty first day of Telerwany in the year of our Lord line thimmel Eight hundred and fifty three
Nummer Parken 2. Select Barrero Se Hur becle. Ambine n Menick. They magan Binanfald HI Converse Ramificlow of February 24# 1853
I furley certify That I have made service of The within Arnaut a2 bathina directed)
dames 1800mig tenstabile of Thisfield
In diedience to the foregoing Namant the Files of the town of Thisfield assembled at the inn. Hall and were call to order by the Town black when after reading of the Marrant They Preceded to choose a moderator by Ballers The whole member of ballets for moderation was fifty four, Henry I Man had fifty four vites and was declared elected The whole number of "Ballets for town Celeste was aone hundred and fifteen: That the Verbann having Eighty four, was de clairea election
Den Abeting March 14 1553
The which number of Balles for first deleche. Hired Homer hade skindly four und was Elected
bastian Si Robinsons chace Deventa, wie + La) Elected
Seren The whole number of Brackets for shire Select man
Africe Lumbares had (Seventy right arm was to le cled.
Diventa Lwco Elund cherry hadd diventy four und was Elected) Ahole number of Belles for Fight (Select man Ninen 174
Millions Of Garbells had ) Ninety would was Elected Noted That the meeting be a gourmed forty five minutes
huet agreeable to a government und inocredited baccar for #22022000 Whole marcaaber of Fallois Viz ty During Shows had Fifty Three and was Elected with the second Balletina. White number of I Fallet5 wenty two Noverily four' dames To Brown shaw infly two una was Elected
1 /22122000 1850
Paul W. Page hace Forty Five and was Elected? Creassurer (Article number of Bullets for Town Treasurer Eightc
1 At the first Buliding for School Commette Kindle Trailer Pallets Ventas tros Barten I Surbell had digly con tour Elected
(I) the weemed Balleting. white monsters of Tallets was biely. 1 fibre
Is the third Balloting. Slide autor of Ballots
Howto & Heutebanco Giaco dirty three + was Elected
Poled That the Her clason Mouse be chisein an Honorary marcher if the Cohent tom.
koled That the Meeting procede to choose thechimay Nurwym and that cook District have the privilege harmmating its own
8 bublin A Harsh surCando Miggs sLuvas 13m200
Harvey, Ponton OP. Dr. D'aige Have chosen Highway. Surveyors
Braman Sibley was chosen Pound Reefer & swenn
Cheney, Holender Song Albeda Mitchan * france Le Converse sim
Alfred Samband. Louis Hennes. Roque George A Known Denver Parker
Gracias Samband Menn & Hitebeck Matin Pour strufus Hosker- - myte de Lyman Dire cliven Survey
Bolest That a Committe, be a peuprinted by the Marleration to
Hammer Parker of 18 Lyman Sul IN Page were Copafronteu Efas Committee The above Committee reported, d'amour Walker, Paul. N Said, O. Haven on JarleW and They were then chosen (version) of Ders In The year
Meeting, Marchi 11 1553 Continued .
filed to choose how bonstatiles und on the first Balding George HBacon (hard Warenty lene (boles and was Elected) Gerstables
On the secure Balloting John tintes chave Forly boles
Field Drivers
Alden Goodelli. marcus Hitchcock,
Milliano do Themman. Ger. 76. Uphamer Kommet Allen
Stephen A Powers Elijah & Tarbell, Unor le Anders. Bang & Delestir.
The above names were nominated by a committee of. five for Hice Drivers and were chosen
bited That the Pitts for County Quecouver the closed. the Erles were worked counted und declare as follows Milliano Hice had One hundred + two votes 112
To I Hubbard had 1 boled That James Towin be requested to endorse like amount of money in his hands belonging to Damel it Green on the execution now in the hands of the Laid Thrown in favour of the Inhabitants of the town of Minfield Is said Green and The Town agree to
all such trouble and ex Lenses that he may in any way be subjected los for so doing,
bited that a Collection be chosen subject to the game conditions and restrictions as last year, with This amendment that he shall receive thisty dollar instead of forty, and that the forfuture shall be fifteen dottan instead of twenty
Collector While number of Halloty for Collector was sixty seven Huren In Derbell had Sixty Six and was Elected
Voted (and swam before me Fra. FREcon . G. M. T. That the several School Districts have the power to choose their prudential camillafor the year Ensuing and That the prudential commettrey of the several beled Histhey have The power to hire Their Brachen for the year curing
March Haceling
Usted That a Committee of one be chosen from euch School
Cred report the commons of areonly necessary for the Suppress of desirets and deporta que for the division of the same. Henry, & Thomas, Marcus Bilakerek
daid comonettie
Vbited To cause Eight Hundred Dollars For the weeks fort of Highways and Bridges what that the same be expended un last year)
bote To reuse Fifteen Hundred Dollars to defray Town copines for the year coming and imake appropriation of the same,
Noted That the Committe appointed to report a plan for dividing, the activo money be requested to Que of any arrangement can ( be made to discontinue the schiet in district Hoy for the y can Ensure
Noted That the disposeing of the old Als House he Left with the Overseers of For to disperse off as they think best for the interest of the town)
botid That the eversen of voir be authorised and instructed to affect an insurance on the new.
Voted That this meeting be adjourned to meet on the first Monday of April next at 10 Celach A.M.
Adjourned mating April 1, 1850 the meeting was called to order by the moderator after which William & Bbetcheck was excused from Herring at one of the highway Surveyors and Samuel. A Brown our chosen in his place and Drom. It was voted to evensed George Bacon from derring as Constable, The whole number of Ballets for Constable was herty five Constable James Brown had Thirty and was elected + 2000
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Proceedings of adgenmed theting April 11 153
Noted De rouse Eleven hundred Calcare 81110.) for the ufo/ ... is aclients for the year chemine
buted that the School listanations to jen to the detection Rom af 6/ of scholars is the deveral. School districts
buted de choose a committee of one from cack sclions bistret to divide the active money one or beef me the fifteenos Way of belirten next and they thinks best according to the number of whichare and the winds of the Deveras Lehrel Districts and the committee shall de port to the detection and of approved by them it shall be recorded and it Wir approved by the the 000. A reported to the town of the hvem Wrong, the following was the committee chosen in the above
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