The Proprietors' records of the town of Mendon, Massachusetts : incorporated May 15, 1667, Part 92

Author: Mendon (Mass.). Proprietors. 4n
Publication date: 1899
Publisher: Boston : Rockwell and Churchill Press
Number of Pages: 1222


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febravory the 27th 1758 being a proprietors meeting by ad- journment from November 8th 1757 and then meet - and voted


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that all the proprietors that have not already brought in an ac- count of their Rights to the proprietors Committee Shall Bring them in to Said Com" at or before the first monday of May next - att Said meeting Voted that all the proprietors who have or Do make out their Rights by the first monday of may next and bring a Certificate from the proprietors Clerk that they have made out their Rights Shall be Jntitled to what Each Right Draws of the proprietors money now in the Committes hand and their Certificate Shall be a proper order on the proprietors Treas- urer for Said Sum - at Said meeting Voted to Continve the Report of the Comee that was Chosen to Recken with the Comee that was Chosen to Sell the proprietors farm to the adjournment of Said meeting - and then Said meeting was adjourned to the third monday of april next and to meet at the towns meeting house in mendon at ten of the Clock in the forenoon


april 17th 1758 being a Proprietors meeting by adjournment and also another proprietors meeting Leagaly warned to meet on the Same Day and then meet and Chose Samuel Read moderator for Sª meeting - at Said meetings Chose Capt Phinehas Lovett Treasurer for Said propriety and to manage the proprietys money according to the warrant for Said meeting at Said meet- ing Chose two men to add to the Comee that were Chosen to pre- ambulate the Lines Round the Township and the men Chosen were Nathan Tyler Esq' & Doct John Corbett the Sixth & ninth articles in the warrant the propriety Dissmist and would not aet upon them and then the Said meetings were adjourned to the Last monday of September next and to meet at the towns meet- ing house in mendon at ten of the Clock in the fore noon


[33.] Mendon April : 17th : A : D: 1758


We The Subscribers being a Committee Chosen by the Pro- prietors of the former Township of Mendon to Reckon With the Committee that the Said Propriety Chose to Sell the Proprietors Farm Jn Uxbridge (And to take the Money that the Said Farm was Sold for ; With the .Income of the Same) for the Proprietors Use - Have proceeded in Said Affair. - And we find that Said Farm Was Sold for £133-6-8-9 in March 26th : 1752 - And the


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Committee adds for Jnterest £49=11$=22 Which We have taken Said Money into our Hands for Said Proprietors use Which Makes one hundred and Eighty two pounds Seventeen Shillings & ten pence half Penny


EZEKIEL WOOD


Committee PHINEHAS LOVETT


[32.] September 25th 1758 being a proprietors by adjourn- ment then Met & ordered the Proprietors Committee to set up Notifications in the Said Propriety in order for the Proprietors to bring an account of their Rights to the Said Committee Before [33.] the last Monday of October Next & then Said Meeting Adjovrnd to the last Monday of October Next & to Meet at the Towns Meeting House in Mendon at Nine of the Clock in ye Morning


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Being a Proprietors Meeting by Adjournment & then Mett And Voted that the 900 Acres of Land that was Sold to Defray the Charges that Arose by Reason of Providence Petitioners be re- corded in the Proprietors Records to the Particular persons Sold . to & also Voted to give the Proprietors Clerk 6 Shillings for re- cording the Same & to Draw the Sd 6 Shillings out of the Pro- prietors treasury


At Said Meeting Voted to give the Proprietors Committee Twelve Pounds for their Service for time Spent in Searching ye : Proprietors Records ; & to Draw the Money out of the Proprie- tors Treasury At Said Meeting Voted to impower the Proprietors Committee Viz : Samel Thayer Nath" Tyler Esq" Dr : John Corbett Deacon Samuel Read Willm Torrey to Divide the Proprietors Money Now in the Proprietors treasurers Hands to each Proprie- tor according to his Rights, When they have Made out their Rights to the Land they have laid out And that others have laid out on their Rights, And also that a Certificate from Said Com- mittee shall be a Sufficient order for the Treasurer to pay each proprietor his money According to his Interest & then Said Meetings were Disolved :


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[34.] Mendon November 20th 1758


the proprietors Com" that was Chosen to Search ye proprietors Records mett and gave orders to the proprietors Treasurer to pay the money that the propriety voted for their Service


(viz) to Sam1. Thayer one pound Eight Shillings & Six £ S D pence 1- 8- 6


to Nathan Tyler Esq' two pounds & Eight pence 2- 0- 8


to William Torrey three pounds thirteen Shillings 3-13- 0


to Doetr John Corbett two pounds Eight Shillings & 10 penee 2- 8-10


to Sam" Read three pound one Shilling 3- 1- 0


Dedham may 9th 1704 Capt Samuel Guild & Joseph Elles Jun were appointed & Chosen to Run the Line between Dedham & Mendon & to Renew the marks - May 1704 Capt Sam" Guild & Joseph Elles Jun' as appointed & Chosen to Preambulate and Renew the Bounds marks Between Dedham & mendon Did with the men Chosen by mendon Select men -The Line between Dedham & mendon the first tree they begun at was a white oak tree Called Dedham tree the Second tree a Black oak tree the third tree a great white oak tree the fourth tree a wallnut tree the fifth tree a knotty white oak tree the Sixth tree a white oak tree upon the South Side of a Swamp the Seventh tree a white oak tree upon the north Side of a Swamp ye Eight tree a walnut tree the ninth tree a pine tree near Quick Stream the tenth tree a pine tree upon a hill the Eleventh tree a pine tree on a hill the twelveth tree a Black oak tree the thirteenth tree a greate white oak tree near nicolas Cooks house the fourteenth tree upon the Line from S' Cooks house a Small pine tree on the South Side of Sd Cooks house the fifteenth tree a Small white oak tree on the west Side of a Swamp the Sixteenth tree a Small Black oak tree at the South End of the Swamp the Seventeenth tree a grey oak at the north End of a Bogg the Eightenth tree a pine tree a the west End of a Ridge the nineteenth tree a black oak tree with a heap of Stones at the bottom of the Said tree the twentyth tree a Srubby white oak tree twenty first tree a Black oak tree by the


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Side of Pettueket River and in the year 1712 - Cap' Samuel Guild & Jonathan Hunting with mendon agents perambulated & Renewed the Bounds marks above mentioned Between Dedham & mendon


[35.] Mendon october 4th 1762


These are to warn & give notice to the Proprietors of the former town Ship of mendon that monday the 25th Day of oeto- ber Instant is appointed to be a proprietors meeting and to meet at the towns meeting house in Said mendon at ten of the elock in the forenoon of Said Day


1st to Choose a moderator to govern Sa meeting 2dly for the proprietors to give Directions in what method they would have their Committee Settle the Lines round Said propriety there being Some Difficulty in Said affare 3ly to Se if the proprietors will Confirm to Samuel Read a Quantity of Land Left for the Country Road by Sa propriety the Said Road being Confirmed through a part of Sd Reads Land Some Distance from where Said allowance was Left


WILLIAM TORREY Proprietors Clerk


mendon october 25th 1762 being a proprietors meeting Leagaly warned for the Business above mentioned and then meet and Chose John Corbitt moderator for Said meeting - at Said meet- ing put to Vote whether the Committee Chosen by the proprietors of the former township of mendon to preambulate the Bounds Round Said propriety Shall perambulate the old Bounds Between mendon propriety and Sutton where they have ben perambulated by the towns of Sutton and Uxbridge and it passed in the affirmitive - at Said meeting put to Vote whether the proprietors will allow Samuel Reads Request and Confirm to Said Read the allowance Left for a Cuntry Road by Said propriety on the South Easterly Side of a Large hill west of Said Reads house in Lve of the Road now Confirmed northerly of Sd allowance by the quarter Sessions and it passed in the affirmitive and then Sa meeting was Dissolved


Jn answer to the Requst of 13 proprietors of the former town- ship of mendon Requsting a proprietors metting & to meet at


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the towns meeting house in the first precinet in mendon on mon- day the 13 Day of april next at nine of the Clock in the fore noon of Sª Day to aet on the following articles first to Choose a moder- ator for S' meeting 2ly to Choose a Comee to Recon with the treasurer of Sª propriety - 31y to see if the proprietors Shall See Cause to Choose a new treasurer for Sd : propriety - 41y to Se if the proprietors will Choose a new Clerk for Sª propriety - 51y to Se if the proprietors will Choose a Surveyor or Surveyors for Sa propriety - 6'y to see if the proprietors will Choose a man or men to add to the Committe alredy Chose to lay out the Elev- enth Division in Sª propriety - 7ly for all persons who have done Service for S' propriety to bring in their accompts & lay them before Sª propriety in order for the money to be granted to pay Sª Debts 8ly to Se if the proprietors will Choose a Comes to Serch in to the affares where any person or persons have laid out land or lands which they have nor right too and where Ever Such land or lands Shall be found the Sa Comee to make Report of the Same to the Sd propriety for their Consideration - 91y to Se if the propriety will Subdivid the money that is in our present treasurers hands according to Each proprietors Right or any part thereof - 10ty to Se if the proprietors will Choose a Comee to take Care of the prudentially affares of the propriety in the roome of the present Standing Comee - 11th to See if the proprietors will pass their Vote that no person or persons Shall vote in the proprietors meeting before he or they make out their rights to the proprietors Clerk or in Sa meeting - 12ly to Se if the pro- prietory will pass a vote that the proprietors treasurer shall take notes of those proprietors that have not received their farther rights in sª propriety or Cancel those that he has received -


these are therefore to warn and give notice to the proprietors of the Sª township of mendon that monday the 13th Day of april next is appointed to be a proprietors meeting and to meet at the towns meeting house in the first precinct in mendon at nine of the Cloek in the forenoon of Said Day to aet on the Several articles above mentioned


mendon December 19th 1766 WILLIAM TORREY proprietors Clerk


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april 13th 1797 I have warned the proprietors of the former township of mendon by posting up this in Several publick places in Said propriety fifteen days before Said meeting - pr me William Torrey proprietors Clerk


[36.] April 13th 1767 Being a propriator meeting pursuent to the preceding warrant and then meet and Choose Solomon Wood Esq' moderator for Said meeting 2ly - Voted and Choose a Commite to Recon with the treasurer of Sd propriety and the men Chosen for S' Comee were Capt John farnum Doct John Corbett & Ens" Samuel Torrey - at Said meeting voted to Dis- miss the 4th & 5th articles in Said warrant - at Said meeting voted to Choose three men for a Com" to add to the Com- mite already Chosen to Lay out the Eleventh Division in Sª propriety and the men Chosen weare Capt Ezekiel Wood Capt Nathan Tyler and Lieut Benjamen Wheelock - at Sd meeting voted to alow the Comee (viz) John french Ezekiel Wood & phinehas lovett for reconing with the Comtt that Sold the proprietors farm Eight Shillings Each of them - at Sd meet- ing Voted to alow Seth Aldrich two Shillings & Eight pence for assisting in perambulating the west Line of Sª propriety - at Sa meeting voted to alow Capt phinehas Lovett twelve Shillings for his Services in going to Boston to git plan of the north purehes - at Sª meeting Voted to Dismiss the Eight article in Sª warrant - at S' meeting Voted that the proprietors treasurer Should Cancel those Notes that the proprietors treasurer hath taken of the Several proprietors that have Drawed their money for their Rights and then Sa meeting was adjourned to wensday the 29 Day of april Currant & to meet at the house of Capt Ezekiel Woods Jnholder in uxbridge at one of the Clock in the afternoon of Sª Day


Wensday april 29th 1767 being a proprietors meeting by ad- journment and then mett and put to vote whether they would Choose a Commite to take Care of the prudentials of Sª propriety in the Roome of the Standing Committee for Sd propriety and it passed in the Negutive -


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at Sd meeting put to vote whether the proprietors will Sub- divide the money now in ye proprietors treasurey to the Several proprietors according to their Rights or any part thereof and it passed in the negutive


at Sª meeting the Committee that was Chosen to Recon with Capt Lovett treasurer of Said propriety made their Report to Said propriety and they Report that they finde in the Sª treasurers hands the 27 of march Last one hundred twenty five pounds five Shillings & Eleventh pence one farthing


and at Said meeting voted to Except the Sª Committes Report


at Said meeting voted to alow Capt Lovett out of the Hundred & twenty five pounds five Shillings & Eleven pence one farthing the Sum of twelve pounds for his Service as a Treasurer for Said propriety on his Resining up and Delivering the Sum of one hun- dred & thirteen pounds five Shillings Eleven pence & one farthing to the Sd propriety or their order with ye Jntrest of Said Sum from the 27 of march 1767 together with all the Books bonds and all the affares of that Nature belonging to Said propriety when Said propriety shall Receive them of him -


at Sd meeting voted to alow Capt John farnum 04-53-4ª for 2 days Reconing with the treasurer and at Sd meeting voted to alow Doet John Corbett 0-105-8d for Reconing with the treasurer - and at Sa meeting Voted to alow Ens". Samuel Torrey 0-10-8 for reconing with the treasurer -


at Said meeting Choose three men to transfir or Remove the Books Bonds and all affares of that Nature Belonging to Said pro- priety out of our former treasurers hands into our present treas- urers hands - and the men Chosen were Capt Nathan Tyler Samuel Aldrich & Ens" Sam" Torrey and to Rectifie any mistake in the Comee Reconing with Capt Lovett our former treasurers if any there be -


at Sa meeting voted to alow Jacob aldrich two Shillings & Eight pence for assisting in perambulating the west line in Said propriety


at Said meeting Voted to Choose a treasurer for Said pro- priety and the man Chosen was M' Joseph Dorr Jun"


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Jn answer to the Request of twelve of the proprietors of the former township of Mendon Requesting a proprietors meeting and to meet at the towns meeting house in uxbridge


[145-b on Monday the 28th Day of March Jnstant at two of front]


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first to Choose a moderator for Said meeting - 2ly to Se if the propriety will undertake to make answer to the pitition that Sutton hath prefered to the Generall Covrt in order for the town of Uxbridge to make answer to if the town of uxbridge Should Request it and if the answer Said propriety Should undertake to make answer to Said petition to Choose a man or men as a Com- mitte to manage that affair and to grant Such Sum or Sums of money as Shall be Necessary to Carrey on that affair


these are to warn & give notice to the proprietors of the Said township of Mendon that Monday the 28th Day of March Instant is appointed to be a proprietors meeting and to meet at the towns meeting house in Uxbridge at two of the Clock in the afternoon of Said Day to act on the Several articles above mentioned Mendon March 12th 1768


WILLIAM TORREY proprietors Clerk


March the 28th 1768 Being a proprietors meeting Leagualy warned and meet at Uxbridge agreeable to the above warrant and Choose Decon Samuel Read moderator for Said meeting - and then at Said meeting put to vote whether the proprietors would make answer to the petition that the town of Sutton hath prefered to the General Court to Establish the Line between uxbridge and Sutton and it passed in the affirmative and at Said meeting voted to Choose five men for a Committe to manage that affair for Said propriety and the men Chosen for Said


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and at Said meeting it Voted the Committe that were hereto- fore Chosen to take Care of the prudentials of Said propriety Shall give orders to the Said proprietors treasurer to pay out Such Sums of money as Shall be needfull to Carry on the affair


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December first 1773 Being a proprietors meeting Leaguly & mett at the first precinet meeting house in mendon agreeably to the warrant and Chose M' James Sumner moderator for Said meeting


at Sª meeting voted to Dismiss the Second article in Sª war- rant


at meeting Voted to Choose one Survey" to lay out Comon land in Sd propriety and the man Chosen was thaddeus Read at Said meeting put to Vote whether they would Choose a Com- mittee to perambulate the lines Round the township & it pased in the negutive -


at Said meeting voted to Choose three men for a Com". to inspect in to the lands laid out to Daniel wheelock and his Son paul and also Benjamin Archers land and the men Chosen were Capt Nathan Tyler & mesrs. peter penneman & James Sumner


at Said meeting voted to Choose 3 men as Chain men for lay- ing out land in Said propriety & the men Chosen were James Sumner peter penniman & Samuel Aldrich


[20.] Mendon March 16-1779 Being a Proprietors Meeting By a Warrant from Joseph Dorr Esq' - first to Chuse a Proprie- tors Clark made Choise of Cap John Tyler - at his Request Dis- mist him - 3dly to Chuse a Committy to recken with Sd Treasur -- And to Chuse Som other person for a Treasur in his Sted - 4ly to Chuse a Nother Suruayor for Sd Propriety -5ly to See if the Propriety will make Choice of any one or more Persons to Sarve on ye Committy for Laying out Land Setling Lines and managing the Prudential matters of the Propriety - 6 Article Not acted upon - 7ly to See what method ye Propriety will Es- tablish for Calling Proprietors meetings for ye future 8Ly for all persons to bring in their Accompts who haue Demand on ye Propriety Chose Samuel Read Moderator


ye 3d Article they Acted vpon & Chose Docter John Corbitt Abnar Rawson & Co' Nathan Tyler - 4Ly Made Choice of Mr James Sumner to be A Surveyor - 5ly to Se if ye Propriety will Choose any more persons for to Lay Out Land & maid Choise of M' Jacob Aldrich and Cap Benjamin Read & And Chose Cap John


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Albe M' James Sumner and M' Thaddeos Read to be A Commit- tee to Settle Lines and manig ye prudental matters of ye Pro- priety


7Ly Chose Docter John Corbitt Col Silas Wheelock Cap John Tyler Samuel Read and Samuel Aldrich to Call propritors meet- ing for the futor


Mendon December ye 1st 1779 Being a Proprietors by adjourn- ment from 3ª Wendsday of November 1779 Cap John Tyler Who was Clark of Said Propriaty Resigned. that offis then the Mem- bors of Said meeting Made Choise of M' James Sumner for their Clark of Sd of Said Propriaty then Voted that Samuel Read assist the Clark in Gitting the propriators Books in better Order = Joseph Dorr Esq" Resigned the office of Treasur of Sa Propriety = And Captin Peter Pennaman was Chosen Treasurer of Sd propriety - Then Uoted to Allow Col Ezra Wood for his Run- ing the North and West Line of the former Township of Mendon and for his Paying mr Barchias Mason ye Sum of 33-0-0


4 8 d Uoated to allow Samuel Read for his Sarvis two Days & for himself 33-5-0


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Voted to allow M' Thaddeos Read for 5 days Saruis and


for mony Expended in Runing Said Line the Sun of - 30=8=0


Voated to allow Nathan Tyler Esq" the Sum of S


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for his Sarvis in Assisting In Runing Said Line 2


Likewise Voated to Allow m' James Sumner 7-4


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Then the Proprietors made Choise of m' Abner Rawson to pay out the Above Sums to the Aboue Named Persons and Engaed to pay him Intrest for S' Sums until he was Paid by the Propriety also Voated that the money when Paid to him Should be made as Good as it now is


[23.] Then Voted to adjorn both the Propriators Meetings that was adjornd to this Day to the first Wendsday in April Next at ten of the Clock in the morning and to meat at the first Pre- cinet meeting hovs in mendon pr James Sumner Clark


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Met at the time and place according to adjornment and made Choice of Joseph Dorr Esq' Moderator Pro Tempora - the moderator Chosen to Regulate the preceiding Meeting being Absent and Also the Clark and Voted to further Adjorn the abone Sa Meetings to the first Wendsday in may Next ten A Clock in the fore Noon in this Place


Attest JOSEPH DORR Moderator Pretempora


The Warrant Not being Recorded tis here Entered -


to the Proprietors of the former Town Ship of mendon You are hereby Notified to meat at the first Parish Meeting Hous on the first monday in October Next at ten A Clock in the fore Noon after the Choice of a Moderator -


First to See if thay Will hear and Act on ye Petition of Abnar Rawson Desiring the Proprietors will make up What the School Lot he purchased of the Town of Uxbridge wants in Quantity & Quallety - 2'y to See if the Propriety will Chuse a Committy to find out the Common and Undevided Land in Sa propriety and to Report to the Proprietors at a Proprietors Meeting the Curcum- Stances of the Sª Comon Land and that the Proprietors may Act there in as thay Se Cause; 3y to See if the Proprietors will Vote that Enery mans Lot when the Committe have Laid out any for time to Come that the Return be Read in a Proprietors Meeting for their Alteration and Allowance and after Allowance and Recording Shall Be a Svfficent title to the Possessor and to act on any other matter or thing Relating to S Article - Mendon Sep- tember 20-1779


JOHN CORBITT SAMUEL READ


Committy to Call Proprietors


SILAS WHEELOCK Meetings


Voted to Awnswer Abner Rawsons Request by Giuing him the Comon Land Lying Near Easterly & A Joyning to Said Rawsons Land if there Should Be more then to make up his 100 Acres then Sd Rawson Promeses to giue the Propriety ten pound for Every Acre if there Should Be more than to make up ye 100 Acres as above the abone Sª Lot was on the Westerly Side of Uxbridge Uoted on the first artile that the Commite for Setling


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of Lines &Co proceed to Vew the Lines and Settle bounds of Som Lands the Town of Uxbridge Sold to Abnar Rawson the meetings ware a Jorned from 3 wendsday of Nouember to the first Wendsday of may 1780 on two warrants


Meet and Chose Nathan Tyler Juner Esqr Clark Petempora -


Voted to Chuse A Committy of thre men to Reckon with Joseph Dorr Esq their former Treasuer and to Settle with him Reletive to the money in his hands Due to Sd Propriety and the Deprecation there on & to Settle with him for his Servises as Treasurer Receive the ballance & Books in his hands and Deliver the Same to Cap Peter Peneman the Present Treasur taicking his Recept there for


[37.] War ||| of |-| || |-| |- two warants ye one Dated |- |-| 1779 the other Dated September 20-1779 Both of the || ||ekly warned Samuel Read Chose moderator of Both Il|tings = Cap John Tyler Chose A Clark for ye Propriety of th| Township of Mendon = he Ceept the Records a while & as Il a dismission = then on a Jornment of Said meetings Mr Jam|| |-| was Chose Clark for Sª Propriety he also on an Ajornments Meetings asked a dismission - and then thay Choose Cap Samuel Rygg for their Clark = the Propriety Chose Cap Peter Pennaman T|||||er = for Sd Propriety - met on ye first Wendsday of May 1780 Voted to Chuse a Comty of thre men to Wreeken with Jostill Dorr Esq' their former Treasurer the per- sons Chosen ware John Corbitt Nathan Tyler Jun' - And Abner Rawson - the|| on ye a Jornment from ye 3d of may for a fort- nett fro| this Day - mett and Received ye Report and Doing of th|| Committy the following Bonds and Notes du to Sa Propriety |-| one Bond from Solomon Wood & Sineon Wood of the Sun |-| Thirteen Pound 14/} - Princepal du on Sa Bond and In- tlfInt due from March 27-1779 - one Bond Signed By Jaco|| Ellis & Daniel Read 2-16=5 Principle due and In|||||| due from the date of Said Bond which is April 4th 1776 | | so a Note Signed By Turner Elles is - Dated June 9th 1777 Intrest du from the Date of the Note to 1 Note Signed Samuel Read £8-17- 3- with Sunderie Entre| | on Sa Note Nearly to the amount of the


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Same also an Note of £18=0= Siluer money Signed by Joseph Dorr this day on Intrest = Lieke wise 8-19=6 in Currant m-| and two paper Couered books belonging to Said propriety 1-| Bonds Notes and Books I will be acountable for to Sa Propriety


PETER PENNAMAN ~ 5 Treasvr to


Mendon September ye 14th 1780 These may Certifie whome it may Consarn that to the Best of my Memory Cap John Albee M' James Sumner & C||| Thaddeos Read was Chosen A Comtee in addition to the former Com|||| to Settle Lines where any Dis- putes Shall or has arisen |||| in the former Township of Mendon as I was Clark at || | Meeting




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