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1 Ed Kempe 5 acres gra. vpland. vpon ye swampe playne. abutting vpon John Dwight northwest. waste vpland all other pts
Tho. Fisher 4 acres. at Rosemary mead this grante to be entered. as it is abutted in Liefts deed to Joh Bacon
23. of 12 mo 1650 Assemb. Joh. Kingsbery, Fra Chickering, Lieft Fisher, Joh. Dwight, Sergt Fisher, Nath. Coalburne & Eleazer Lusher
vpon the consideration of som questions concerning will.
voate Bearstoes parcell of Mead of 3 acres. being pt of the 18 acres left for seuerall psons to whom it was granted its agreed that Robert Ware shall be aduised to rest quiet heerein vntill ther be further reasons to question will Bearstow. and allso that the 18. acres shall be carefully measured. and then taken into further consideration
Fra Chickering & Robert Ware Joh Haward ar requested & deputed to asist the Measurer in the measuring there of
vpon som question concerning the enlargemt of John Gayes. voate in the rocks: it is agreed that Joh Luson & Eleazer Lusher who wer then deputed to laye out Lands shall view the that pcell and if they can call to minde how the lyne ther in question was layed
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out. to resolue the same. according therto. other wise to take knowledg of Br Gayes motion concerning water. & returne answer to the select men
Joh Dwight. & Fra Chickering. ar deputed to asist & direct
voate in laying out the 8 acres granted to Will Bearstoe and take
notice of that vpland by south Meadow desired by Antho: Fisher & returne information to the select men
vpon the motion of Nathaniell whiteing in concernmt to a floate or sluce to pruent damag by floods. Joh. Kingsbery & Lieft Fisher ar requested and deputed to resolue vpon viewe wher the said floate or sluce is most conueaint to be made
the 2 men heere vnder named ar deputed to treate and con- voate clude wth Carpenters. whom so euer they can finde to be fitt & willing to put in 2 windowes in the back side of the Meet- ing house. & make such necessary pvision for hanging vp the bell as shall be needfull for the vse of ye Towne. Lieft Fisher, Elea. Lusher
for the pruention of difficulties & mistakes in makeing & gathering of rates in our Towne. in or concerning lands or cattell that ar out of ye poses- sion of the owners and ar posessed & empved by any such as haue them vpon hyer or rent by the yeare or other wise. It is ordered that all Towne Rates shall be asessed & leuied from time to time. in all cases as aforesaid. vpon the prsent posessor of houses. Lands & Cattell in our Towne
for the pruention of questions or mistakes in or concerning the recom- pence for entering and writeing such things as concerne either the Towne in genrall or such pticulars therein as may concerne to the Towne to take care for by way of publike order. It is ordered that who so euer from time to time shall keepe our Towne Booke shall haue for the entering each Towne Order to be pd by the Towne 6ª. & for each grante pd by ye grantee 6. for euery ali. for one pcell 6. and if more then one pcell be put into one coppie or alienation. & be distinctly expassed by the seuerall abuttments therof shall haue for the first of these pcells 6ª. as before said. and for euery other pcell put into the same alien. & coppie shall be payd 1ª be they more or fewer be pd by the prsent posessor & the transcript shall be allso drawen according to Court order for the payment [ ] exp'ssed. not expecting more
for ye pruention of ye waste of Tymber by any Jnhabitant that shall haue grante of Timber for his suplye. according to the order in yt case pvided Jt is ordered that who so euer shall suffer any timber so granted to lye vnem- pued. more then sixe monethes except by speciall order or new grante after the same is felled. shall thereby forfiet the same to the Towne againe. who may dispose there of as they or any whome they shall depute therevnto, and it shall not be in ye liberty of any Inhabitant to make vse thereof wthout the consent or alowance of the Towne or thier trustees in that case
t mich Bacon 2 acres swampe turkey Jland easte. waste Land weste Tho Fuller north will Bullard south
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t mich metcalf sen. 2 Acr swamp Abutt waste vpland south east. Rob Hinsdell south weste. Ed Richards north west. wast swampe northeaste
t gra to Joh Rogers. 4 acres mead abuts Cha riuer east. waste Lands west. Edward Kempe south. a trayangle the point stretch north
t this is sold by Jo Dwight to Joh Metcalfe deed to make
t gra. Nicho philips 2 acr swampe abutts. nath Colbon south. Lam Gen- ery north. wast land easte. Geo. Bearsto west
the grante of that swampe. now Mich metcalfes was granted to phel. Dalton
t Joh morse sell Henry Smith 4 acres mead as page 57.14
for mn" Alin
Tho Battell sell 1 acr } swamp abutts Hen Smith south m' Allin north. Tho battell east. wast swampe weste
fro Sam Foster. 6 acr vpland great plaine abutts. Ed Richards east. Mr Allin west high waye north. wast land south
gra. to Edward Kempe
1 Joh Thurston sell Joh Fayerbanke those 2 grants to Joh Rogers as page 7-10 and 10 page. 6 section. and 1 acre of swampe that was Geo Bearstoes abutts littl riuer Joh Rogers mead aboue said on all other pts Jonath Fayerbanke south
* John Thurston sell Jonath Fayerbanke that 6 acres vpland as page 4. sect 4
+ Joseph morse sell Rich Ellice 2 acres vpland. abuts high way east swampe west. Geo. Barber north Joseph morse south
t Joh Thurston sell Rich Ellice that 6 acres page 7. sect 4 and that acre of meadow betwixt the same & the little Riuer
+ Ensign sell serg Fayerbanke } acre mead abutts. Ensigne north little riuer west & south. sergt Fayer easte and south
Sergt Barber a coppie of the grante page 30 sect 8
t Dan Morse sell Josh Fisher sen 5 acr } being as page 34. sect 6- being that his owne grant & 2 acres of michaell mettcalfes adioyneing the whole pcell at prsent abutts Tho wight. east Ro ware west
1 Joh metcalfe sell dan Morse 2 acres yt mich metcalfs Lott next Dan morse. abutts as page 34.5
t gra Daniell Morse 6 acr. in Rosemary Mead abutts Lieft east wast Land west. waste vpland south. brooke north
t and one other pcell of meadowe ther abutts Lieft in pt Dan morse in pt south east wast Land all other pts
t, both these ar sold by Dan morse to Andrew Duein deed to make
t Ed Richards sell Joshua Fisher seni 5 acres mead. as page 58-13 deed to make
t henry Glouer sell Robt Fuller 6 acres vpland. as it lyeth Abutting
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Joh Guild in pt. wast Land in pt. east. Joh Guild north pet woodward south. deed to make
t Ed. Richards sell Hen Glouer that 9 acres as page 30:6. deed to make
bill to make fro. Hen. Glouer to Ed Richards for ye paymt for this pur- chas. whole price 10 f-payd 3 { wheat. 1 { Rye befor 25 of ye 10 mo. next. but befor that in Fenceing. 2 { befor the end of ye 3 month next in moweing 1 f at a weekes warning this next haye time & in Corn before 24. of ye 4 month next 1 f. and more 2 { wheat befor. or about 29 of ye 7 mo 1652
+ Jose: morse sell Tho payne. 2 acres his pt in that mead. as page 49.1. to be abutted by Tho. pains direction nath Aldus east trayangle pointe west. Riuer south waste Land north. deede
t Granted to Joseph Morse 3 acr great playne : in sattisfaction for 1 acr ¿ mead abutts Josep. morse east. waste Land west. the wast Land. north. high way south
t Gra. to Samll. morse 1 acr. gr playne in sattisfaction for 1 acre. he wanted in his former deuidt abutts Joseph morse east. wast Land. west & north highwaye. south
t Gra to Joh Fayerbanke sixe acre abutts waste Land east & south Jonath Fairbank south geo. Beasto north. 23. of 4. mo 1640: onely to enter
t Nath Colburne sell Eld Hunting 3 acr vpland abutts Joh Aldus east. high way leading to ye pond west Sa. morse in part Geo. Barber in pt south. & nath Colburn in pt: Hen philips in pt north
mrd. that Eld Hunting is to mayntay that fence betwixt himselfe & this 2 acres aboue said deed to make
15 of ye 1 mo 1651 Assemb: Joh Kingsbery, Fra. Chickering, Joh. Dwight, Lieft. Fisher, Sergt Fisher, Nath Colburne & Elea: Lusher
t Granted vnto Willm. Auery Liberty to set his shoppe. in voate the high waye in the East Street. the west side thereof to stand in the prsent Line of his fence next his house puided that he lay downe so much land vpon the East side of the said waye as the same is streightened by his said shope. at such time as the Towne shall re- quire the same and allso pvided that whensoeuer the said shopp shall be no longer vsed for a smithes shopp by the said William at any time heereafter. then it shall be remoued out of the high way if the Town shall require the same
voate
Joh. Dwight. Fra Chickering and Sergt Daniell Fisher ar de- puted to meet wth Watertown men. to renewe the markes of the Line betwixt watertown and Dedham according to the order of Courte
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voate
Granted vnto Hen philips 1 acre of vpl. & 1 acr. swa. weh is due to vpon his right of an 8 acre Lott. weh is to be layed out to him together wth his purchased Lands by the men. chosen
ther vnto
Peter Woodward. in the behalfe of ye East Street. Nath. voate Fisher in the behalfe of the middle and smooth playne. & Antho Hubbert in the behalfe of ye Jland ar deputed to burne the Comon grounds so much as is needefull. to haue for each daye spent therein. the abatemt of a daye worke of a man in the high waye worke this next sumer
Whereas the hous Lott of Henery Chickering being in it voate selfe so deffectiue. that according to the grante made to other house Lotts in the same nature. ther is enlargemt allowed in to the Rocks for wood and timber. and that vpon the exact laye- ing out of the same in reduceing the same to its true grante it falls out yt he haue much lesse woode and timber for his aloweance then other his neigh- bours therby ther is therfor granted vnto the said Henery and to his heyers for euer that woode and Timber that stands within such a Line as may be drawen streight from the southeast corner of the wood land of Anthony Fisher that lyes adioyneing to his house Lott. vnto the southeast end or corner of the Rayles of the said Henery next Ed Hawes
Lieft Fisher & Serg. Fisher ar deputed to laye out that Line
t Eld Hunting sell N Colburne 3 acr: vpland. abutts nath. Colburn east. the high way to the pond west. Robt Croseman north Hen phillips in pt nath Colburne in pt south. deed to make
1 Geo. Barber sell Eld 1 Roode vpland. abutts thwaits Strickland east ye high way to pond west & south. Geo Barber north-deed to make
t Tho Jordan: Tho. Herring & Nath whiteing Joyntely sell nath Coal- burne sixe Acres great playne. abutts waste land south. high waye north. Eld Hunting easte Christo Smith weste. as page 33 sect 7-8-9- no deed. but coppie & enter
t m" powell sell Tho wight 20 Acres vpland abutts Ch. Riuer south the high way. north the waste Land. easte & weste. coppie & enter
the grante heereof to be first to be entered to m' powell
t Samuel Morse sell Tho Wight 2 Acres mead Abutts Ch. Riuer south waste Land north the Land of Tho. wight easte. and closeth in a point be- twixt Ch Riuer & the waste Land towards the weste deed to make .
Samll Mills hyer 8} Acres of Joh. Dwight abutts Joh. Dwight east. Antho hubert west high way north. wast land south. for 6 yeares according as betwixt Jo. Dwight & Jo. Mason
Hen Willson hyer 7 acres of Joh Dwight. for 6 yeares. abutts El. Lusher: west. Dan morse easte &c as Joh Mason
Christo Smith hyer 3 acr. of Joh Dwight for 6 years. abutting Joh
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Dwight east & west. high waye north. wast Land south as Joh masons-these 3 couents to make
t Tymo. Dwight sell Joh Dwight 2 acr great playne. abutts Joh Dwight east m" Allin. west: high way south wast land north and 9 Acres swampe playen
& 2 Acres lande abutts Geo. Bersto. east Tho. Herring west. mill creek. north. Fra Chick. in pt will Auerey in pt south
& on pcell mead. abutts high way easte little Riuer west Geo. Fayerb. north tryangle forme the point stretche south deed to conteyn all these
¡ Nath Fisher sell Dan. Pond. 2 acres vpl abutts Thw. Strickland easte: Nath Fisher west. high way to pond north swamp. south
& 2 acrs swampe. abutts Thwa Strickland east. Nath Fisher west the forsed pcell north. waste swampe south deed to make
mrd the 2 acrs vpland. is to mayntaye fence rond. about: & nath Fisher is to haue the refussall. if Dan. pond sell
bill fro. Dan pond to Na Fisher. 86 46 prsent paye. 35 mor 1 month after 29: 7. mo. next 1{ more befor ye end of 7. mo. 1652
Joh Thurston sell Antho Fisher Jun. 4 Acr. mead at Foule meadowe abutts. the Riuer weste. high waye in the mead easte. Lieft. north. Tho. wight south
mrd that Joh Thurston pmise and binde himselfe in a sum to Antho Fisher Ju: that if he the said Antho. doe paye & sattisfie 2£ 108 to Edward Richards. Anno 53 according to the bargaine betwixt the said Joh. & Edward that then the said John shall [ ] the said Antho such a [ ] of 3 Acres of Foule mead now in the hand of ye said Edward as himselfe re- ceaued or shall receae of Edward Kempe
Granted vnto Michaell Bacon 2 Acres Swampe abutts ye Causey waye leading to great Playne west Robt Ware south. & south east. Thomas Payne east Sam Judson North this to enter. & Coppie to drawe for Ro: Ware
Tho Eames sell Robt Ware 3 acres. vpland Jland playne abutts Tho Alcock. east. wast Land north high way. south. Sam Bulleyne west-this Alien: to record & copie to drawe for Ro ware
Deed to make to Robert Ware of that pcell mead. as page 57 sect 12
deed to make for Joh Dwight fro Tymo Dwight for 4 Acres mead at Foule mead-to haue Lieft8 deed to Tymo. Dwight
t deed to make fro. for Tho Herring Tymo Dwight one house Lott 6 acres more or lesse vpland & all houses &c. abutts mill Creeke East. Joh. Dwight & Rich Ellice. west. Tho. Hering north Joh Dwight south. reserue- ing a Cart waye foreuer to Joh Dwight & his heyers adioyneing to ye East end of the house Lott of ye said John together wth the purchased Lands & woodeland & wt so euer other Lands Tymo Dwight haue now in Dedham vn- sold to be dated July. 1. 51
Bill to make to Tymo: Dwight fro Tho Herring 166 108 to be payd: 66.
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DEDHAM TOWN RECORDS.
10€ ye 10 of ye 9 mo 1651: merchantible Corne in dedham at ye Currant price there to the sattisfaction of Tymo afforesaid. & ye other 10€. vpon ye 10 of ye 9 mo: 1652 in the like paye as ye former
30 of ye 6 mo 1651 Assemb: Joh. Kingsbery, Joh. Dwight, Fra: Chick- ering, Lieft: Fisher, Sergt Fisher, Nath: Coalburne, & Eleazer Lusher
ye Countrey Rate made
quest. whether broken Land lyeing yet vnfenced shall paye Countrey Rates. voated that it must paye
quest: who ar ye men that ar exempted from ye Countrey Rate by ye polle. in regard of sicknes. lamenes &c. resolued as followeth
Mich. Metcalfe seni, Joh. Kingsberey, Josh. Fisher seni, Sam: Morse, Rich Euered, Jonath Fayerbank, Nath. Aldus, Lamb. Genery, Joh. Eaton, Hen: Chickeren, Jam: Jordan, Ed Hawes, Christo: Smyth, Henerey Brock
A motion made by seuerall Inhabitants for ye hasteing the Layeing out of the generall deuident formerly Intended
1 of ye 7 mo 1651 Assemb: Joh: Kingsberey, Joh: Dwight, Fra: Chick- ering. Lieft: Fisher, Sergt Fisher, Nath. Coaleburn. & Eleazer Lusher
ye Countrey Rate finished
the Rate of Dedh for Countrey Charges is 39£ 188 0 psons in Dedham that paye to ye Rate. 80: the value of houses 730£. Reserued at home 158 11ª
Br Dwight is requested to treat & conclude wth a workeman for ye shingling ye schoolehouse
Sergt Fisher & Eleazer Lusher ar requested to treate & conclude wth a workeman or workemen for ye building of a chimney in ye schoole house
vpon consideration that more Land then is yet taken into the prsent measure may be fitt for empuemt in the deuident next to be layed out. these men vndernamed ar therfor deputed to asist the measurer in searching viewe- ing & measureing wt Land they shall finde & Judge fitt for yt vse. Joh: Dwight: Nath. Coalburne Joh. Haward: Andr. Dewein together wth Lieft: Fisher
& Sergt Fisher in case Nath Coaleburne cannot attend it
20 of 7. 1651 Assemb: Joh. Kingsberey, Fra Chickering, Joh: Dwight, Lieft: Fisher, Nath: Coaleburne, & Elea: Lusher
mett to newe make the Countrey Rate after ye Shire meeteing
Whereas the shire Comissioners did determine & settle our Towne Rate for Countrey charges should be abated by exempting all that Land that was broken this prsent yeare. & som thing in ye valuation of houses. it is therfor
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DEDHAM TOWN RECORDS.
resolued to make that abatemt by takeing out of this prsent Rate all the said newe broken Land. & to drawe a new valuation of houses. to ease the owners for time to com. & so to gather the whole Rate as it is in all other respects. & to [ ] the ouer plusse for Town charges
mrd that the Countrey Rate 1651 doth gather of ye Towne 42£ 0-6ª where of 39{ being due to ye Countrey ther remayne ouer plusse due to the Towne in that Rate 36-0-6
Br. Kingsberey is desired to treate wth Tho: Fuller concerning the worke of a gager to know whether he haue any considerable reason to refuse that worke. if he be chosen thereto. & returne answer to ye select men
Granted vnto Thomas Jordan & to his heyers for euer one pcell of swampe as it lyeth adioyning vnto the house Lott of ye said Thomas. not ex- ceeding 3 acres by estimation to be layed out at the discretion of Lieft Fisher & Daniell 'Fisher
The Rates of Joshua Fisher senior. Nathan Aldus & Lieft Fisher. in ye Countrey Rate being in ye ouer plusse: is assigned vnto Lieft Fisher-Sum -1-12-9
an order to be drawen to restrayne the taking away cannooes. wthout ye owners Leaue pennaltie of 28 to ye owner
an order to be drawen to restrayne anoying high wayes. or drawen wayes. in the Towne or in ye woodes-but to cleere the said wayes forth wth before the feller goe from the said tree. vpon penalties of 18 for euery tree to be pd to ye first informer to ye select men
[*Sergt Fisher fined 18 6ª for not seasonable apearance at meeting this daye]
A valuation of houses taken 1651
Mr Joh. Allin
A new valua- tion 1655
Ralph Daye Joh. Guilde
07
07 00
£
Eld Hunting
12
10 10
15
04
04 00 10
Elea: Lusher
26
23 00
Rich. Euered
09 09 00 15
Robt Mason
17 15 00
Rich. Wheeler 06 05 10 10
Josep: Kingsberey
13
16 00
Pet: Woodward 20 22 00
Lamb: Genery
05
04
10
Robt Fuller 07 07 00 10
Lieft: Fisher
31
27
00
Joh: Farington
16 20 00
Thwa: Strickland
07
06 00
Joh. Fraerey
09
08 00 6
Nath. Coaleburne
16
14
00
15 Mich: Metcalfe sen 17
15 00
Hen. Brock
14
Mich: Metcalf Ju 03
Nath: Aldus
14
10
Jonath. Fayerbanke 20
17
Hen. Phillips
26
20
00
Joh. Fayerbanke
04
08 00
Antho: Fisher Ju
11
10
00
Fra. Chickering
23
20 00
Sam: Morse
07
08
00
Will Auerey
16
14 00
£
Nath: Fisher
12
10
10
Joh. Metcalfe
06
05 10
6
Robt Onion
04
03
Rich. Ellice
05
05 00
Hen. Smyth
08
07 00
Joh Dwight
26
23
00 20
£ 31
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DEDHAM TOWN RECORDS.
Geo: Fayerbanke
:04 06 00
Joh: Gaye
08
10 00
Tho: Hering
14 12
10
15 Will Bullard
18
14 00
Nath. Whiteing
12 14
00 Sam Mills
04
01 00
Joh: Kingsberey
18 16 00
Hen. Wilson
05
06 00
Joh: Haward
17 15
00
16
Tho. Bancroft
04
Sam: Judson
09
08
00
12
Ed. Richards
18 27
16
00
Robt. Ware
04
04 00
.8
Josh. Kent
02
02 00
Mrs Deengaine
04
Joh Aldus
15
15 00
Tho Payne
05
07
10
The Mille
Tho Fuller
04
03
10
Robt Crosseman
02
Joh. Eaton
10
12
00
Joh Plimpton
3
Christo Smyth
04
06
00
Lambert ginery
Joh. Bacon
16
14
00
Joh Morse
James Allen .
02
The Mill
50 100
Tho Jordan
09
08
00
Tymo Dwight
16
14 00
Ed: Hawes
04
03
10
Antho: Hubert
2
03
00
Tho Battell
18 16
00
Cor Fisher
3
02 00
Hen Chickering
23
20
00
Janıes Draper
0
3
Antho: Fisher seni
20
17
10
Joh Houghton
0
4
Tho. Wight
19
17
00
Ralph Freman
2
John. Luson
21
16
10
Tho: Meatcalfe
5
Dani: Fisher
17
15
00
Joh. Littlefield®
1
m™ Wheelock
09
07
00
For as much as diuers men that haue Canoes for thier necessary vse and occasions. haue complayned of great wrong done to them by seuerall psons by takeing away thier said Canoes wthout thier Leaue or knowledg. which haue bene much to the trouble & damage of ye sayd owners. therfor. in con- sideratio & for ye pruention thereof. It is ordered that if any pson wt so euer shall after the daye of the publication heere of. take awaye or Remoue any Canoe or Canoes wthin our Towne from the place wher the owner or his as- signes haue from time to time fastened or left the same. wthout leaue or con- sent from the owner thereof or his assignes first had & attayned shall for euerey such offence forfiet to the owner therof or his assignes the sume of one shilling or if the said Canoe be so taken away or Remoued that the owner is disapointed of the vse thereof the space of one whole daye or more then the pson or psons that did remoue the same shall paye to the owner or thier assignes double the damage wtso euer may be made apeere. to be re- couered in both cases aforesaid by legall pceedings as other debts in case the same be not payed quietly other wise
It is ordered that if any pson wthin our Town. wtso euer shall. after the publication heere of. encumber Anoye or Interrupt any high waye or drawen Waye. in our Town. or in the woods. by felling trees or any tree crosse the
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DEDHAM TOWN RECORDS.
same. either by the Body or topp. or any pt thereof & shall not forth with before he or they depart from the same. fully & sufficiently. take the same awaye & cleere the said way. he shall paye & sattisfie for euery such tree so felled to the Anoyeance of any such waye as aforesd the sume of 2 shil- lings to him or them that shall first giue information there of to ye select men of our Towne for ye time being or any twoo of them and if the pson that haue so felled the sayd trees shall not vpon demand of the said 28 p tree by the Informer forth with remoue the said tree or trees as before said. then the said pson so felling those trees shall for euerey weeke that they lye vncleered out of the waye. paye to the Towne & ye vse thereof. 58 p tree in to the hand of ye Constable for the time being
1 deed to make to Anthoney Hubbert from Joh Kalem of that pcell page 39. 8. Edwa. Richards East Tho Bancroft west
t deed to make from Fra Chicker to Ed Kempe of 5 acres on ye great playne abutts Fra Chickering. east Joh Dwight west. high way north. wast land south
17 of ye 9 mo 1651. Assemb Joh Kingsberey, Joh Dwight, Fra Chick- ering, Lieft: Fisher, Sergt Fisher, Nath Coaleburne & Elea: Lusher
Granted to Edward Kempe & his heyers foreuer Three Acres of Mead- owe in Broade Mead: Abutting Charles Riuer East: waste Meadow west. Ed Richards south & Tymo. Dwight North
& Three Acres mead Abutts Charles Riuer East. the waste vpland west Joh Rogers North. Will Bearstow south
Joh Dwight is requested to certifie Joh: Ellice that we cannot forbeare any pt of the paymt now due from Medfield. but in regard of that meadowe due to him from ye Towne that the Towne will doe wt is. & may apeere to be iuste therein wn he shall com & demand the same: it being in conueanient time
The Account of ye Surveyors as followeth:
:psons yet behinde in thier highwaye worke
1651
£ S d
Joh Guilde
0 2 0 Joh: Metcalfe 0
1 0
Rich Wheeler
0
0
0
Nath Whiteing assigned to Jo Dwight 0
4 0
Joh. Aldus
0
2
0
Sam Morse
0
2
0
Robt Fuller
0 8
0
Joh: Fraery
0
2
0
Robt. Mason
0
2
0
Mich Metcalf Ju
0
4 0 Joh. Mason
0
8
0
Jona. Fayerbanke
0
9 0 Josep Kingsbery 0
6
0
Fra: Chickering
0
6
0 James Jordan
0
2
0
Pet. Woodward
Joh. Farrington
bushell wheat as-
signed to Jo Dwight
Thwa Strickland 0
1
0
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DEDHAM TOWN RECORDS.
Tho. Jordan
0
4
0 Tho. Bancroft
0
6
0
Hen Glouer
0
4
0 Joh. Bullard
0
4 0
Tho. Battell
0
5
0 Edw: Richards Joh Haward
0
6
0
Tho: Wight
0
3
0
Joh Luson 0
8
0 Antho: Hubbert
0
0
0
Mª Wheelock
0
4
0 Tho. Payne
0
0
0
Hen Wilson
0
8
0
[*Serg+ Fisher vndertake to pay 48 for Joh Bullard]
4 of ye 10 Mo: 1651 Assemb Fra: Chickering, Joh. Dwight, Lieft: Fisher, Sergt. Fisher. Nath Coaleburn & Elea: Lusher
[*Eleazer Lusher is requested to referr those grants. in ye Record. that ar entered vnbutteled to those enteries yt ar abutted to pruent questions & mistakes in time to com
Elea: Lusher prsent his accounts by Bill the Sum 2-19-9 that Bill vpon examination was alowed & passed by voate
he had receaued 0-9-2
Remayn due to him from ye Town 2-10-7
Fra Chickering Tender his Bill of accounts the Suine 118 3ª vpon exam- ination it was allowed of & passed by voate 0-11-3
Joh: Dwight Tender his bill of accounts Sum 16. 148. 4d. vpon examina- tion of ye pticulars it was allowed of & passed by voate 16-148-4ª Sergt Daniell Fisher prsent his Bill. Sum 1-13-6. alowed vpon exam- ination & passed by voate 1-13-6
Recd vpon this account by ye said Daniell. from Danll Morse 188. & from Joseph Morse 58. the sum of receits 1-3-0
Remayn due still 0-10-6 Tho: Fullers account prsented sum 98 allowed & passed by voate 0-98 -0
Antho Fisher senio: his account prsented and alowed of & passed by voate 58-recd. heereof from Joh Bullard 0-1-0
Remayn due still 0-4-0]
t James Alin sell to Joh. Morse 3 acres { vpland on south playne Abutt: as page 56. sect 3: deed to make to Joh. Morse
20 of ye 10th mo. 1651.
mrd that Lieft Fisher & Eleazer Lusher in the behalfe of ye Town being ther vnto deputed agree wth Daniell Ponde Carptr as foloweth. the sd Daniell doth vndertake to frame & set vp 2 windowes vpon the back side of ye meet- inghouse at ye direction of ye Towne. of each side of ye officers seate one. that shall be like in all respects to those girth windowes in ye newe meeting house so fare as the places ar capeable of. & allso frame & set vp a sufficient
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