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The 16th of the same 2d moneth.
Att a meeting this day of Thomas Olyvar, Thomas Leveritt, William Coulborne, Robert Hardinge, James Penne and Jacob Eliott. It is agreed that Thomas Selleu shall have a housplott at the Mount.
Also a great Lott is granted to Edmund Oremsby for three heads at Muddy Ryver.
Also to our brother Thomas Wheeler a great Lott at Muddy Ryvar for three heads.
Also to Jacob Wilson a great Lott there for three heads.
Also to Mawdit Inge a great Lott there for three heads.
Also to our brother William Coursar a garding place wher a convenient place for gardinge plotts cau be found.
Also it is this day ordered for soe much as our Comon pasturing is bnt scant upon the necke, and cowe keepings for the Inhabitants. is of necessity, that, therefore. all the sheepe on the necke, and dry cattell. such as are not for draught, shalbe had away from off the necke by the last day of this moneth. in penaltie for every head after that time ii s. a Weeke for every weeke after, and the sheepe not.
Also that all fence about the Corne feilds shalbe sufficiently made, according to Conrt order, before the last of this moneth, upon penaltie for every rodd then undone iii s. iiii d. And to be seenc unto by these men, viz., our brother John Cranwell and William Salter. for the feild by them our brethren Richard Gridley and Beniamyn Gillam, for the Fort Feild, our brethren Olyvar Mellowes, Thomas Marshall and Jonathan Negoose, for the mylne feild and the newe feild.
Also there is granted leave to George Griggs to sell his house, and garding under it. and 20 acrs of his great Lott, to M'. Tuttell, of Ipswich, and M. Tuttell, of Charlestowne, for his redeeming out of theire debts
[25.] At the same meeting the said 16th of the said 2d moneth, 1638, there was a house plott granted to the said George Griggs, some where towards the new mylne.
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Also there is granted to George Harwood, Carpenter, a great Lott at the Mount, for three heads.
Also there is granted to William Hudson, the younger, a great Lott att Muddy Ryvar, for three heads.
Also there is granted to William Davisse, the Locksmyth, a housplott neare unto the new mylne, upon the usuall Condition of Inoffensive carryage.
The 23d of the 2d moneth, called Aprill, 1638.
Att a Generall Meeting this day upon Publique Notice.
Att this Meeting Mr. Atherton Haulgh, Mr. Robte Keayne and Mr. John Olyvar, are Chosen for deputies or Committees for the ser- vice of this next Generall Court.
Also at this Meeting Mr. Thomas Olyvar, Thomas Leveritt, Mr. Robte Keayne, Mr. William Colbourne, Mr. John Newgate, James Penne and Jacob Elyott, are Chosen, as formerly for the Townes oceasions, for these next six moneths, to be ordered by them or by fyve of them at the least.
The 1 of the 4th moneth, ealled June, 1638.
Att a meeting this day of Thomas Olyvar, Thomas Leveritt, Robert Keayne, William Coulborne, John Newgate, James Penne and Jacob Elyott, leave was granted to our brother Riehard Brockett, to sell his howse and garding next to William Hudson, the younger, unto one Jacob Legar.
Item : To Samuell Wilbore, to sell his house and garding plott, adioyning to that was Barnaby. Derryfalls, unto one Mr. Offley.
Alsoe his house and ground next Roxbury unto Samuell Sherman.
The 18th of the same 4th moneth.
Att a meeting this day of Thomas Olyvar, Thomas Leveritt, Robert Keayne, William Coulborne, John Newgate, James Penne ' and Jacob Elyott, there was leave granted to John Spoore, late of Clapton, in Somersetshire, to buye Mr. Wilkes house and ground, and that his brother, James Mattocke, a Cooper, shall have liberty to live with him or in some other place in this towne.
Also that said John Spoore hath leave to buy of George Burdon a little house neere unto the Coave, next unto Edward Bendalls.
The 9th of the 5th moneth, called July, 1638.
Att a meeting this day of Thomas Olyvar, Thomas Leveritt, Robert Keayne, William Coulborne, John Newgate, James Penne and Jacob Elyott, it was agreed that Robert Reynolds shall have five aers of Marsh ground, att Muddy Ryvar in exchange for five aers of his upland there, to be layd out by Mr. Coulborne.
The 23 of the same mo.
Att a meeting this day of Thomas Olyvar, Thomas Leveritt, Robert Keayne, William Coulborne, John Newgate, James Penne and Jacob Elyott, it was agreed that none shall sell their houses, but with some parte of their great Allotments, without the Con- sent of the overseers of the Townes occasions.
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The 7th of the 6th moneth, called August, 1638.
Att a meeting this day of Thomas Olyvar, Thomas Levcritt, Robert Keavne. John Newgate, James Penne and Jacob Elyott, there was leave graunted to Francis Lyall to become an Inhab- itant.
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The 20th of the 6th moneth called August, 1638.
Att a Generall Meeting this day upon Publique Notice.
At this Meeting Mr. Atherton Haulgh, MI. Robert Keayne and MI. John Newgate. are Chosen for deputies or Comittees, for the service of this next Generall Court.
Also Mr. Robert Keayne, MT. John Cogan, Mr. Willian Coul- borne and Jacob Elyott. are, at this Meeting, Chosen Overseers or Survevers for the Townes high wayes for this yeare followinge.
Att a meeting this same day of Thomas Olyvar, Thomas Lev- eritt, Robert Keayne, Willyam Coulborne, James Penne and Jacob Elvott. there is leave graunted to M'. Thomas Cornnell for the buying of our brother Willyam Balstone's house, and to become an Inhabitant of this Towne.
The 17th of the 7th moneth, September. 1638.
[26.] Att a Meeting this day of Thomas Olyvar, Thomas Leveritt. Robert Keayne. Willyam Coulborne. John Newgate, James Penne and Jacob Elyott : Whereas there was a stray sow that had been often taken in the Corne, and some five or six Weeks kept up at our brother Fairbancks, and often Cryed, but noe owner thereof to be knowne, It was therefore praysed to 40s., whereof to Samuell Gryne towards his losses in his Corne 30s., and the Residue allowed to Richard Fairebancks for the Charges of her keeping all that time.
The 8th of the 8th moneth, 1638.
Att a meeting this day of Thomas Olivar, Thomas Leveritt, Robert Keayne, Willyam Coulborne, John Newgate, James Penne and Jacob Elyott. there was granted to M'. William Tinge, the having of his great Lott att Muddy River for Eight persons, and Fortie and twoe heads of Cattell in present possession, and thirtie heads to come, foure hundred Acrs and an hundred more.
The 2d of the 9th moneth, November, 1638.
Att a meeting this day of Thomas Olivar, Thomas Leveritt, Robte Keayne, William Coulborne, James Penne and Jacob Elyott, leave is granted to Richard Rawlings, a plasterer, to buy Peter Johnson. the Dutchman's house, and to become an Inhab- itant of this Towne.
The 5th day of the 9th moneth, November, 1638.
Att a Generall Meeting upon Publique notice or Warning.
Att this Meeting MT. John Cogan and M. Richard Tuttle are Chosen Cunstables for this following yeare.
Also att this meeting M' Thomas Olyver, M' Thomas Leveritt, M' Willyam Coulborne, M' Robert Keayne, M' Robert Hardinge,
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James Penne and Jacob Ellyott are Chosen for the Towne's oeea- sions, as formerly, for this ensuing half yeare.
The 19th day of the same 9th moneth.
Att a meeting this day of Thomas Olyver, Thomas Leveritt, William Coulbrone, Robert Keayne, Robert Harding, James Penne, Jacob Ellyott, it appeared by a Wryting dated the 2d day of November last, under the hand of Thomas Painter, that George Barrill, Cooper, hath for him and his heirs and assigns for £28 bought of the said Thomas Painter, his dwelling-house, with the Appurtenanees, and ground Under it, in this towne, and whereto he had the Consent of the Townesmen, and soe is admitted a Townes- man upon Condition of Inoffensive Carryage.
Also by another Writing, dated the 9th of the same moneth, it appeareth that James Everill hath for £3 sould unto the said George Barrill, his heirs and Assignees, a parsell of ground lying next to the said house, Conteyning in bredth three powle, within one foote.
The 10th day of the 10th moneth, Deeember, 1638.
Att a meeting this day of Thomas Olyver, Thomas Leveritt, William Coulborne, Robert Keayne, Robert Harding, and James Penne, It is agreed that Arthur Perrye shall have yearely allowed for his drumming to the Company upon all oeeasions the some of £5, to be paid by the Towne.
The 24th day of the same 10th moneth.
At a meeting this day of Thomas Olyver, Thomas Leveritt, Willyam Coulborne, Robert Keayne, Robert Harding, James Penne and Jacob Elyott, It appeared by a Wryting, under the hand of John Odlin, dated the 19th of the 5th Moneth last past, that for the sume of £29 8s., he hath sould his great Lott of 84 Aers att Romely Marsh unto M'. Richard Tuttell of this Towne, and to his heirs forever.
Also at this meeting, one Willyam Teffe, a Taylor, is allowed to bee an Inhabitant, and hath this day fully agreed with Jacob Wilson of his house, and the ground under it, in this towne.
Also Esdras Reade, a Taylor, is this day allowed to bee an In- habitant, and to have a great Lot at Muddy River for 4 heads.
[27.] The 21st of the 11th moneth, January, 1638.
Att a Meeting this day of Thomas Olyver, Thomas Leveritt, Willm Coulborne, Robert Keayne, Robert Harding, James Penne and Jacob Elyott, leave was graunted to John Odlyn to make Use of a piece of Marsh ground at Muddy River, eonteyning an aere, lying against the third Lott there untill the Towne shall see occasion for further disposing of it. .
Also it appeared to them this day by a Writing, under the hand of Nicholas Willys, dated the 27th of the 10th, 1638, that for the sume of £30 12s. 6d., he hath sold his great Lott of 49 Aers of Upland and marsh at Romeley Marsh unto Richard Tuttell of this. Towne and his heirs forever.
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Also it appeared by a Writinge, under the hand of James Hawkings, dated the fifth day of the 9 moneth, November (1638), that for the sume of £15 he hath sold one dwelling-house in this Towne. Wherein George Ruggle lived, and which he formerly bought of Mr. Brenton. together with a garden plott Joyning to it, unto one Henry Garrold of this Towne, Tanner, and to his heirs and assigns forever.
Also it appeared by a Writinge, under the hand of Jaeob Will- son. of this Towne. Sawyer, dated the 24th of the 10th Moneth, Deeember (1638). that he hath sold unto Willyam Teffe, of this Towne. taylor. one honse. and a lott under it, which is now in the use of the said William Teffe, unto him, and his heirs and Assignes forever.
Also at this day, Richard Tuttell, our brother, hath undertaken for one Dorothie Bill, a Widowe, a Soiourner in his house to dis- charge the Towne of any Charge that may befall the Towne for any thing about her.
Also this day. our Brother, Robte Seott. hath for the sume of £13 16s. sonld 23 Aers of Upland att Muddy River, that was our brother Richard Fairebancks great Allottment, unto our brother Thomas Savidge. his heirs and Assignes forever.
Also this day Willvam Hyricke is allowed to be an Inhabitant.
Also there is this day granted to the owners of the Wharfe and Crayne an hundred aers of Land at Mount Wollystone, next to the Allottments alredy graunted. towards the repayringe and main- teyning of the said Wharfe and Crayne.
The 18th of the 12th moneth, February, 1638.
Att a meetinge this day of Thomas Olyvar, Thomas Leverett, William Coulbourn. Robert Keayne, Robert Harding, James Penne. and Jacob Elyott. there is graunted to our Brother Richard Wright a narrow peece of land lyeing at Monnt Woollystone, betweene the Rocks and the Fresh brooke, to beginne at the end of the first Lott. and to extend fourescore Rodd in length to the furtherance of his Water Mylne building there, and in regard of his redy serviceablenesse to the Towne's Occasions.
Att this day it hath appeared that the said Richard Wright hath sold 130 Acrs of land at Mount Woollystone to one M'. Pane, of Concord. without the consent of the Towne's Allotters, contrary to a former Order. and he is therefore to pay for a Fyne to the towne's stocke, to be paid at the next Towne's Meeting the sume of £6.
Also there is leave grannted to our Brother Richard Fairbanke for this next summer to mowe the marsh ground which is against his acr of planting ground in the new feild, as he hath formerly mowen it.
Also there is leave graunted to onr brother Henry Pease for this next summer to move the marsh against his planting ground in the same feild.
Also there is leave graunted to our brother Edmund Jackson for this next summer to mowe the marsh that our brother Willyam Balstone hath formerly mowen in the same feild.
Also there is leave granted to our brother James Pennyman for
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this next summer to mowe the marsh in the New feild as he hath heretofore mowen the same.
Also there is leave graunted to our Sister, the Widdow Purton, for this next summer to mowe the peece of marsh in the same feilde lying under our brother Robte Turner's garding payles.
Also it appeared this day by a Writing under the hand of Willm Baulston, dated the 5th of August, 1638, that he hath sould his house, with all the appurtenences thereunto belonging, And all the ground that he was possest of (vizt. ), the house, yards, gar- dens, one close on the backside of Mr. Coddington's, conteyning, by estimation, one Aere (be it more or lesse), and two Aers, more or lesse, lyeing in the Millfeild bordering on Water Merryall's house, and three Aers of Land, more or lesse, on Hogg Iland, and foure- score and tenne Aers, more or lesse, in Mount Willystone unto Thomas Connell and his heirs forever.
It is ordered that Edward Hutchison, Samuell Cole, Robte Turner, Mr. Robte Harding, Mr. William Parker and Riehard Braekett, shall make sufficient the eart-way against Mr. Hutchin- son's house, under which they drayne their gardens before the 11th day of this next 1st moneth, upon the [forfeiture?] [About half a line at the bottom of the page is worn away.]
[28.] Further, at the same meetinge it appeared by a Writing dated this same 18th day of 12th Moneth, 1638, that Thomas Scottow of Boston, Joyner, hath sold to Thomas Grubb of the same, all his six aers of ground lying at Muddy River adioyning to my Mother's Lott there, and which I bought of her : In eonsid- eration whereof the said Thomas Grubb hath resigned all his right of three acrs of ground lying in the New feild at Boston, which was allotted to him by the Towne adioyning unto Isaae Grosses lott on the one side and Widdow Purton's on the other.
Also at this Assembly there is granted to M'. Beniamyn Keayne, the Sonne of our brother, Mr. Keayne, a great Lott of Meadow and Upland att Monottieott Ryver, in Mount Woollystone, Running to a long Ridge or hill towards the Fresh Pond there.
The 25th day of the 12th moneth, called February, 1638.
Att a Generall Meeting this day upon Publique Notice. Att this meeting Mr. Atherton Haulgh, Mr. Robert Keayne and Mr. Edward Gibbon were Chosen for Comittees or deputyes for this next Generall Cort.
The 25th day of the 1st moneth, called Mareh, 1639.
Att a meeting this day of Thomas Olyver, Thomas Leveritt, William Coulbron, Robert Keayne, James Penne and Jaeob Elyott, our Brother Mr. Gryffen Bowen hath a great Lott granted unto him at Muddy River for [blank in original. ]
Likewise our brother Richard Holledge hath a great Lott granted unto him there for three heads.
Also there is leave granted to our Brother Valentine Hill to build a fitting house and a shopp upon the house plott which he hath bought that was our brother Mr. William Aspinwall's, and to lett it to Franeis Lysle, Barber.
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Also John Hord, Taylor, having served within this towne M. William Hutchinson for diverse years is Allowed to be an Inhabi- tant amongst Us.
Also at this meeting our brother Henry Pease hath promised to fence ont the highway through his ground where he dwelleth, 25 foot broade from against the Cove neare his dwelling unto the Crosse high way by our brother James Everill's before the 1st day of the 2d moneth. Aprill, 1640. upon the forfeture of £5 in default thereof, and in Witnesse thereof he hath hereunto sett his hand. his
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Further, at this Meeting it appeared by a Writing dated the first day of August, 1638, that Mr. John Underhill hath surrendered unto M'. Thomas Makepeace. of Dorchester, his house in Boston with an hundred akers of upland gronnd at Mnddy River and tenn aers of meadow or marsh ground there, and his share of Wood- land in the Ilands with a garding at the house and another behind JF. Parker's house to the quantity of halfe an aere and some what more, and also neare half an Aker upon the fort hill for the some of an hundred pounds.
Also it is ordered that all the Cornefeild fenees about the Towne shalbe made sufficient before the eight day of this next 2d moneth Aprile, upon the penalty of every rodd of fenee then undone iii s. iv d. and the fence in the feild towards Roxbury to be lookt unto by our brethren Willm Coulbron & Jacob Elyott & about the fort feild by of brethren Beniamyn Gillam and Richard Gridley, and about the mylnefeild our brethren John Button and Jonathan Negoose, and about the Newfeild our brethren Willyam Hudson and Richard Fairbaneks.
Also it is agreed that our brother Robert Walker shalbe the Cow keep for this yeare, to begin the 8th Day of the next 2d Moneth, and to have for every Cow goeing on the necke untill the first of the nynth MIoneth a bushell of Corne at Harvest, and a peeke of corne for every calf put to his keeping, and a pecke - [Apparently a line at the bottom of the page is missing.]
[29.] The same 25th of the 1st moneth, Mareh, 1639.
It is also ordered that the Corne feild fenee at Muddy River shalbe made sufficient before the 20th of this next 2d Moneth Aprill, upon penaltie of every Rodd then nndone vi s. viii d. And to be seene unto by onr brethren John Audlyn and Edward Baytes. And for the Charge of the fence the broken up gronnd to pay for every acr three thirds thereof, and the unbroken up twoe thirds of the Charge of every Acre.
Also it is ordered that all drye Cattell that are not Wronght in the Towne shalbe putt from off the necke before the 10th of the next 3d Moneth, in payne for every sneh beast not put away ii s. vi d. for every Week. and the Cow keeper to looke to this order, and to give a Weeks Warning to the owners of such Cattell, and to have xii d. a peece after such warning out of the forfeture, and the residue to be paid to the Townes use, and upon every his negleet in not giving Warning and taking the forfeiture to forfett vi d.
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Also that noe goate shall goe on the necke Without a keeper after the 10th of this next 2d Moneth, in paine for every goate for every time so taken xii d., the one halfe to the taker, and the other to the Towne, besides making satisfaction for any damage done by them, and old Winge to looke to this Order.
Also it is ordered that the owners of all the hoggs that are found within this necke and are not both yoked and rung after the 8th of this next 2d Moneth, shall pay for all the damage done by them as shalbe judged by twoc of the Brethren, and shall pay xii d. for every swine for every time soe taken or impounded ; the one half to the taker and the other to the Towne. And in Case any shall take them up into their yard, then forthwith cyther to lett the owners knowe of them, or to sett a note of them upon the Whip- ping poast, or else to loose both damage and the takeing of them up.
Further about the Order for hoggs, it was ordered that in Case any shall take them up into their yards then forthwith, eyther to lett the owners know of them, or to send a note of them to the foldkeeper, to be sett eyther upon one of the poasts of the fould gate or on the Whipping poast, or else the taker of them into his yard shall loose both his damage and his part for the taking of them, and that whoesoever take any such swine shall see that the forfeiture to the Towne be paid ; Moreover Wee doe appoint our brother Richard Fairbanck to be the fould keeper, and to see to the executing of this order, upon the penaltie of xii d. for every his defalt about this order.
Also Wee Order that none of those that dwell in any of the feilds shall suffer any of their swine to goe at libertie in any of the feilds, though they be yoked and Runge, in paine of v s. a peeee for every time soe taken, the one halfe to the Towne and the other half to the taker of them.
1 Alsoe at this meeting one Henry Shrimpton, a Brasyer, is allowed to be an Inhabitant in this Towne.
The 29th day of the 2d moneth, ealled Aprill, 1639.
Att a meeting this day of Thomas Oliver, Thomas Leveritt, Willyam Coulbron, Robert Keayne and Robert Hardinge, It was agreed upon together, With the Consent of Mr. William Peiree, that there shall be a passage of seven foote wide from the lower part of Mr. Keaynes garden, at his Mud Wall house unto the Creeke neare Edward Bendalls new house, to be feneed out by the said Willyam Peiree out of his garden, and at his Charges on the one side, and at the Charges of the said Edward Bendall on the other side, and soe to be maintenyed.
Also it is now agreed upon that whereas our brother Thomas Matson Was Allotted for his great Allotment at Rumney Marsh short by the number of twoe heads ; therefore at the next Alloting at Mount Woollystone that it shall be made up unto him at the end of the lott he hath now bought of our brother Edward Hutchinson, the Elder.
Also Samuell Grame is Allowed for an Inhabitant.
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[30.] The 13th day of the 3d moneth, called May, 1639.
Att a Generall Meeting upon particular or private Generall notice giveing from house to house.
Att this Meeting MIT. Robert Keayne and Captaine Edward Gibon Were Chosen for Committees or deputyes for this next Generall Cort.
Also at this meeting MT. Thomas Olyvar, Mr. Thomas Leveritt, Mr. Willvam Coulbron, MIT. Robert Keayne, Captainc Edward Gibbons, Mr. Willyam Tinge, MIT. Robert Hardinge, Jacob Elyott and M. John Cogan are Chosen as formerly for the Townes occa- sions for this next ensueing halfe yeare.
The 27th day of the same 3d moneth.
Att a meeting this day of MT. Thomas Olyvar, Thomas Lev- eritt, M'. Willyam Tinge. Captaine Edward Gibbons, Mr. Robert Hardinge. Jacob Elyott and Mr. John Cogan. it is agreed that MT. Willyam Hibbins shall be admitted an Inhabitant in this Towne.
The 2d day of the 5th moneth. Julye, 1639.
Att a Meeting this day of MT. Thomas Olyvar, Thomas Lev- eritt. Mr. William Coulborne. W. Robert Keayne, MT. William Tinge and Mr. John Cogan, it is agreed that William Needham, the Cooper. shall have an acre for his housplott, out of the little Island att Mount Woollystone. over against Barnaby Dorryfalls land, bevond JF. William Coddingtons brooke.
Also that Stephen Kinsley, husbandman, shall have the residue of the said Iseland for his housplott there.
Also there is granted to John Jepson, Shoemaker, a great lott at the Mount for threc heads. twelve aers, paying for the same, to the use of this townc, three shillings an acre upon the entrance of the platforme or bounders thereof. after the Surveying of it, and that to be at the next townes meeting thereunto.
Also there is leave granted to Richard Carter, a Carpenter, to buy a house, with the ground under it, of William Hudson, the younger. next unto MIT. Thomas Olyvars new housplott, upon Con- dition of Inoffensive Carryage.
Also there is leave granted to Gabrycll Fallowell to sell his house. garding. and half acre of land in the new feilde, unto one Richard Bidggood, late of London, Clothworker, upon Condition of his Inoffensive Carryage amongst us.
The 29th day of the 5th moneth, July, 1639.
Att a meeting this day of MT. Thomas Olyvar, Thomas Lev- eritt, M'. Willvam Coulbron, Mr. Robert Keayne, Captaine Edward Gibbon, Mr. Willyam Ting, Jacob Elyott and MT. John Cogan, there is granted a great Lott to our brother, John Smyth, Taylor, at Muddy River, for three heads.
Also there is leave granted to our brother, Edward Hutchinson, the younger. in behalfe of his father, William Hutchinson, to sell his house in this Townc to Mr. Richard Hutchinson, of London, lynning draper.
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Also there is granted to our brother, John Hurd, a great Lott at the Mount, for three heads.
Also Jolin Leveritt hath granted unto him a great Lott at Muddy River, for tenn heads.
Also Mr. David Offley hathi a great Lott, &e. [This sentence has been crossed with the pen.]
[31.] The 12th day of the 6th moneth, August, 1639.
Att a Generall meeting upon Publique Notice.
Att this Meeting Captaine Edward Gibon and Mr. William Tinge were Chosen, for Comittees or deputyes, for this next Gen- erall Court.
The 26th day of the same 6th moneth.
At a meeting this day of Mr. Thomas Oliver, Thomas Leveritt, Mr. Willyam Colbron, Mr. Robte Keayne, Captaine Edward Gibon, Mr. Willyam Tinge, Jacob Elyott and Mr. John Cogan, there is leave granted to M'. Anthony Stoddard, lynning drap. to become a Townsman.
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