The early records of the town of Dedham, Massachusetts. 1659-1673, Volume 4, Part 19

Author: Dedham (Mass.); Hill, Don Gleason; Slafter, Carlos, 1825-1909
Publication date: 1886-99
Publisher: Dedham, Mass. : Dedham Transcript Press
Number of Pages: 330


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Granted to Lieft Fisher. and his heyers for euer. in full sattisfaction for


174


DEDHAM TOWN RECORDS.


his last Journey to Pawcomptucke vpon the Townes seruice. one pcell of vpland and swampie course land. conteyneing about 4. or 5 acres by esteema- tion abutting vpon Nath: Whiteing about north Jonathan Farbanke in pt and a ponde in pt towards the west and vpon the waste Land towards the East. lyeing trayangle wise, Pet: Woodward Sent and Edw: Richards are deputed to laye out this pcell. according to the grante


29: 7: 69 At a generall meeting of the ppriators of land at Pawcomp- tucke called together to order payemt to Capt Pincheon for the purchase of the Indians rights there


It is by voate agreed that a new Rate for that payemt shall be forthwith drawen by the select men. assessing each ppriato" there at so much vpon each Cowe Comon there to be payed in money. as may pay the 966-108-due vpon account to Capt Pinchion or as neere that just sume as it may con- ueaniently be cast vp.


29: 7: 69: Assemb: afternoone Lieft Fisher: Ensi: Fisher: Pet: Wood- ward. Serg: Avery, Sergt: Fuller, Tymo: Dwight, Elea: Lusher


The Rate for the payemt of Capt Pincheon 966-108 for the purchase of the Indian Rights at Pawcomptucke is this daye made to be forthwith Leauied in money by the Constable euery Cow Comon being asessed at 38. 4ª. which is 108 short of what is nowe due and some Rights yet to be purchased is after- ward to be payed for in this Rate the Lands granted to pticular psons. called the Farmes is Rated at 54 Cow Comons. the number of acres in those grants vpon account coming to so much. allwayes to be vnderstood. that those Lands are in the same capacitie in allowance of Land for high wayes and the like occasions as other Lands there doe. this Rate is to be leauied of the seuerall Grantees named. or thier heyers. Administrators. Executors or assignes. and the Rate made vpon this occasion: 2: 8. 67 is heereby made nulle,


2: 9: 69: Assemb: at night: Lieft: Fisher: Ens: Fisher: Sergt. Averey Sergt: Fuller. Elea: Lusher


Vpon information that Tobyas Doable is dangerously sicke at his Mr John Alduse house after the time of his hyered seruice was expired: where vpon he being in pouerty depend vpon the Towne for reliefe: and the family where he is being other wise visited with sicknes and incapeable of longer entertaynmt of him. and the house of Anthony Fisher being a place fitt for supply. Deac: Aldus Pet: Woodward. and Sergt Avery or any two of them are deputed to treat with Anthony Fisher to attayne roome in his house and with Nill Mackyah to attend the sayd Tobyas in the time of his sicknes at the Townes charge. and the said comittee to pvide puisions for him and giue account to the Towne


[175] mī Joh: Allin


Eldr Joh: Hunting


2 8 8 Elea: Lusher 1 10 8


1 10 0 Deac Hen Chickering 1 88


175


DEDHAM TOWN RECORDS.


Deac Nath Aldus


0 16 8 Nath Fisher


1 00


Antho: Fisher Sen


6 4 Tho: Battely 1


1 54


Joh: Kingsbery Sen™


1 14 0


Tho: Jordan


0 15 4


Joh: Luson


1 3 4 Joh: Guilde


0 17 4


Joh: Haward


1


68 Andr: Duein


0 16 8


Joh: Dwight


2


08 Samll. Milles


0 16 8


The Church Lott


1


6 8 Antho. Hubert


0 10 0


Ensign Chickering


2 19 4


Joh: Mason


0 15 4


Hen: Phillips


1 10 0


Ralp: Daye


0 18 0


Lieft Josh. Fisher


2 .00


Hen: Wilson


1 20


Jonath. Farbanke Sen"


1


68


Joh. Bacon


1 54


Pet: Woodward Sen


1 14 0


Edw: Hawes


108


Josep: Kingsbery


1 11 4


Josh: Kent


0 14 0


Wm: Bullard


0 17 4


Rich: Ellice


0 16 8


Joh. Eaton


1 80


Robt. Onion


0 10 0


Rich: Euered


1 14 0


Tymo Dwight


1 12 0


Nath Coleburn


1 17 4


Josep: Ellice


0 13 4


Robt Mason


0 10 0


Ralp: Freman


0 10 0


Joh: Gaye


1 18 0


Joh: Rice


0 07 4


Hen: Smyth


· 0 10 0


Dan: Pond


0 14 8


Ens. Dan: Fisher


1 80


Hen: Wight


1 40


Geo: Farbanke


1


6 0


Cornell: Fisher


0 16 8


Sergt Averey


1 08


Jonath: Farbanke Jun"


0 12 8


Edw: Richards


2 14 Jam: Fales


0 10 0


Lamb: Genery


1 00


Joh: Houghton


0 10 0


Christo: Smyth


1 10 8


Jam: Draper


0 16 8


Nath: Whiteing


1 10 0


Jam: Thorpe


0 10 0


Theo: Fraery


1 34


Isaac Bullard


0 18 0


Joh: Farbanke


0 18 0


Ben: Bullard


0 68


Sam: Judson


1 16 8


Sam: Fisher


0 68


Tho. Hering


100


Joh. Newton


0 08


Rich: Wheeler


1 80


Tho: Wight Sen™


0 20


Joh. Farington


1 10 8


Nath Bullard


0 20


Joh. Aldus


0 19 4


Tho: Fisher


0 08


Tho: Fuller


1 10 8


Farme Lands


Tho: Payne


1 00


Lieft Fisher


3 12 0


Robt: Ware


1


3 4


Edw: Richards


1 16 0


Antho: Fisher Jun


1 1 4


Tymo: Dwight


1 16 0


Thwa: Strickland


0 13 4 Antho: Fisher


1 16 0


Robt: Fuller


1 3 4


Tho. Metcalfe


0 10 0


96 54.


Michaell Metcalfe


1


4 8


176


DEDHAM TOWN RECORDS.


[176] 8: 9-69 Assemb. at night Lieft Fisher, Sergt Averey, Sergt Fuller, Elea: Lusher


Vpon notice from Phillip sagamore that he is now at Wollomonuppoage. and offers a treaty about a sale of his Rights in the Lands therebout within our Town Bounds. not yet purchased in consideration thereof Tymo: Dwight Antho: Fisher Jun". Robt Ware. Richard Ellice. and John Thurstone Sent or any foure. or Three of them. are deputed and empowered to repayer to wol- lomonuppoag. on the morrowe. and treat with the said Phillip in order to a contract with him to cleere all his remayneing Rights within our Towne Bounds pvided he make his right apeere. and vpon contract secure our Towne from all Claymes of all other Indians in the Lands he contract for vpon which tearmes. and what else this Comittee or the major pt of them shall judge requisite if they se just cause to make a contract with him. they haue power so to doe. and make returne to the select men of what they doe heerein lesse or more


15: 9: 69 Assemb to order payemt to Phillip sachem for his Rights in Towne lately purchased Lieft Fisher, Ens: Fisher, Pet: Woodward, Sergt Averey, Sergt. Fuller, Elea: Lusher


A Rate made for the payemt aboue saide asessed at 8d p Cowe Comon according to the first grants


Totall sume 176-88-0d to be payed in money


MT Joh: Allin Pastor


08 09


Nath: Coalburne


07 05 ₺


Eldr Joh. Hunting


06 00


Robt. Mason 02 00


Elea: Lusher


06 01 2


Joh: Gaye


07 07


Deac: Hen: Chickering 05 09


Hen: Smyth


02 00


Deac: Nath. Aldus


03 04


Ens: Dan: Fisher


05 07


Mich. Metcalfe


04 11


Geo: Farbanke


05 02


Anth: Fisher Sen™


05 04


Sergt Wm. Avery


04 01 ₺


Joh: Kingsbery


06 09 ₺


Edw: Richards


08 03


Joh Luson


04 08


Lamb. Generey


04 00


Joh: Haward


05 04


Christo Smyth


06 01 }


Joh: Dwight


08 01 ₺


Nath: Whiteing


06 00


The Church Lott


05 04


Theo: Fraery


04 08


Ensi: Fra: Chickering


11 10


Joh: Farbanke 03 07


Hen: Phillips


06 00


Sam Judson


07 04


Lieft Josh: Fisher


08 00


Tho: Hering


04 00


Jonath: Farbanke Sen


05 04


Rich: Wheeler 05 07


Pet. Woodward


06 09 ₺ Joh: Farington


06 01 ↓


Josep: Kingsbery Sen™


06 03


Joh: Aldus


03 10


Willm: Bullard


03 05 ₺ Tho: Fuller


06 01 }


Joh: Eaton


05 07


Tho: Payne


04 00


Rich Euered


06 09 } Robt. Ware


04 08


177


DEDHAM TOWN RECORDS.


Antho: Fisher Jun™


04 03


[177] Tymo: Dwight 06 05


Thwa: Strickland


02 08


Josep: Ellice


02 08


Robt: Fuller


04 08


Ralp: Freeman


02 00


Tho. Metcalfe


02 00


Joh: Rice


01 05 ₺


Nath: Fisher


04 00


Dan: Ponde


02 11


Tho: Battely


05 01


Hen: Wight


04 09 2


Tho: Jordan


03 01


Corn: Fisher


03 04


Joh: Guilde


03 05 3


Jonath: Farbanke


02.06


Andr Duein


03 04


Jam: Vales


02 00


Sam: Milles


03 04


Joh. Houghton


02 00


Antho: Hubbert


02 00


Jam. Draper


03 04


Joh: Mason


03 01


Jam: Thorpe


02 00


Ralp: Daye


03 07


Isaac Bullard


03 07


Hen: Wilson


04 05


Benja: Bullard


01 04


Joh: Bacon


05 01


Sam: Fisher


01 04


Edw: Hawes


04 01 ₺


Joh: Newton


00 01 L


Josh: Kent


02 09 ₺


Tho: Wight


00 05


Rich: Ellice


03 04


Nath: Bullard


00 05


Robt: Onion


02 00


Tho: Fisher


00 01 호


A bill is giuen to Antho: Fisher Jun" to receaue of the Constable vpon- the account of the rate aboue written. 68. in full sattisfaction for his asist- ance in the deputation of 8. 9. 69


And the like bill for the same seruice is giuen to Sergt Ellice to be payed in the like manner


The Returne of the Comittee deputed to newe marke the Line betwixt Dedham and Mendon. deputed. 15: 1: 68-9 as followeth,


We whose names are heere vnto subscribed being deputed by the Townes of Dedham and Mendon accordingly we mett vpon the Line at the bent of Charles Riuer. and new marked the white oake that stand at the- corner. and from thence we carried the line to Nettmacke riuer and new marked the line and raised vp an heape of stones according to Lawe. 23: 1: 68-9


Joh: Thurston, Antho Fisher, Nathaneell Fisher, Nath. Gaye for Dedham


Ferdinando Thayre, Mathias Puffer, Joh. Rocket for Mendon


A Bill is giuen to Antho: Fisher to receaue 78-6ª of the Constable in full for his seruice in the worke last aboue written


25: 9: 69: Assemb: to make the Country Rate. Lieft Fisher, Ensi: Fisher, Pet: Woodward, Tymo: Dwight, Sergt Averey, Sergt Fuller, Elea: Lusher


It being taken into consideration that no conueanient way hath hetherto beene layd out from the East Streete to the new mille. the which being now complayned of. Lieft Fisher: Nath. Coaleburne and Sergt Fuller are deputed.


178


DEDHAM TOWN RECORDS.


and apointed a Comittee to take a viewe of the place and resolue whether a foote way. or a horse way. will be neccary for the vse of the Towne ther. and to finde wher the most conueanient place is to laye out this way. and to enforme themselues of what may concerne the Towne therein. and make re- turne to the select men. and all this to be done in the first optunitie


highway


Granted to Nath Coleburne in full satisfaction for his Journey and charge in the Townes seruice to Pawcumptucke 4 acres of vpland to be layed out adjoyneing to Dorchester Line on the East side of the mill creeke pvided that he or his heyers build a dwelling house there vpon within 30 yeares after this Grante. to be layed out at the discretion of Lieft Fisher. and Tymo: Dwight the Comittee haue liberty to laye out pt of the ponde that lye on both sides of Dorchester Line into this grante of 4 Acres


Vpon the motion and request of seuerall ppriators at wollomonuppoag that a day might be apointed by the select men for all the ppriators ther to meete to consult aduise and resolue of what they shall judge meet for the furthering of a plantation there. to which end the 3 of the 10th mo. next. being the 6 day of the next weeke is apointed a meeteing. by 9 of the Clocke in the forenoone. at the house of Lieft Fisher at Dedham.


[178] A bill is giuen to Samll Fisher to receaue of the Constable. 128. in full sattisfaction for his charge in entertayneing the Indians in the time of treaty about the purchaseing thier rights at wollomonuppoag and the rest of the Land within our bounds


The Country Rate made at 1ª p { according to m' Treasurers warrant


Mr Joh: Allin Pastor


08 07 & Sergt Nath Stearnes 06 08


Eldr Joh: Hunting


07 02 Vid. Judson 15 00


Deac: Hen. Chickering


06 05 } Robt: Fuller


12 09 3


Deac: Nath. Aldus


01 02 } Nath: Coleburne


12 10 ₺


Lieft. Josh. Fisher


09 06 Joh: Aldus


07 08 0


Ensi Danll Fisher


08 09 Joh: Farington


10 08


Pet Woodward Sent


11 05 } Hen: Wilson


08 01 ₺


Joh Haward


10 08


Hen: Wight


09 08


Rich: Euered


11 10


Nath: Fisher


04 08 ₴


Joh: Gaye


17 01


¿ Joh: Guilde


10 03 ₺


Edw: Richards


14 08


Joh: Bacon


08 01 ₺


Christo: Smyth


07 01 Tho: Battely


09 09 3


Josep: Kingsbery


11 06


Tho: Jordan


05 08


Lamb: Genery


00 05


Isaac: Bullard


05 01 3


Nath: Whiteing


12 03 3 Danll: Pond


09 08 ₺


Tymo: Dwight


13 11


Nath. Bullard


05 11


Sergt Wm. Averey


14 05 Samll. Hunting


05 10 }


Sergt Tho: Fuller


13 €5 Robt: Ware


11 01


Sergt Rich: Ellice


04 06 Tho: Payne


08 02 4


179


DEDHAM TOWN RECORDS.


Joh: Mason


05 05 2 Quint: Stockwell


03 08


Tho Metcalfe


07 05 Ralp: Freeman 05 00


Josep: Ellice


00 09 4 Jam: Vales 05 01


Joh: Mackintosh


03 11 ֏ Joh: Rice 04 01


Jam Mackrory


04 00 } Hen: Duein


01 08


Samll: Fisher


03 10


Tho: Clap


02 10


Elnath: Dunckly


02 08 ₺ Jam: Macknab


03 09


Vid. Morse


04 11 & Joh: Hunting Jun™


02 10


Antho: Fisher


00 04


Josep: Skelton


03 03 를


Tho: Hering


06 10


Nath: Heaton


03 02


Joh: Farbanke


09 10 } Robt. Allin


Vid. Kent


01 03


Jonath: Farbanke


07 09


Edw: Hawes


04 10 ¿ Tho: Fisher


03 05 星


Samll: Milles


06 10


৳ Joh: Pigg


07 08 ↓


Ralp: Daye


07 10


Jam Grante


03 0


Samll Gaye


04 01


Nill: Mackiah


03 11


Cornell: Fisher


04 02 Danll: Mackiah


02 10


Robt. Onion


00 04


Tymo: Chandler


01 08


Jam: Thorpe


03 09 } Ezra: Morse


05 07


Josep: Kingsbery Jun™


04 06 } The olde Mille


Joh: Eaton


01 03 } The new Mille


Joh: Littlefield


02 07


Elea: Lusher


07 9


Samll. Sheeres


04 04 } Joh: Ware


02 09 를


Wm Mackeany


04 06 Caleb Church


02 09 2


Vid Kingsbery


03 07 } Nath: Chickering


02 01


Ellice Woode


02 03 ₺ Joh: Baker


04 02 2


Joh: Euered


05 03 & Hezek: Gaye


03 04


Andr. Duein


08 05


Joh: Houghton


02 09


Samll: Parker


04 02


[179] The Returne of the Comittee deputed this day to view the way to the mille as followeth. vizt


We conceaue it very necessary for the vse of the Towne that a constant foote way in that place be layed out. and a horse way for the months of December. January. and February


and prsent to the select mens consideration what we haue


Way to Mill done heerein for thier concurrance and confirmation if they se cause. that is that it lye to goe out of the east street neere Richard Ellice his shop on the south side thereof. and so allong the troden way to the southeast corner of his Lott. and then into the Lott of Thomas Herring betwixt a hill and a swampe. according to the same troden way till it come at a Rockie place. from the east street, to which place it is layed out halfe a rode broad. and from the begining of the rockie place to the mill


180


DEDHAM TOWN RECORDS.


Creeke it is layed out one Rod broade. and this to be continued for euer. The select men allowe of, and confirme the acts of the Comittee aboue written


Ezra Morse vndertooke to make and mayntayne a sufficient horse bridge ouer the Mill Creeke. and ouer the new digged channel. at the place apointed by the Comittee. and repayer the new way among the rocks on the west side of Creeke to a tree now marke ther. and this to keepe in reparations by him selfe. his heyers and successors


Thomas herring being sent for in refference to sattisfie him for the aboue said way thorough his Land the Select men tendered him sattisfaction. vpon the prsent treaty. or to referre the case to indifferent men. according to Lawe- declareing that he should not be damnified heereby. if he would accept either of these offers. at present he accepted of neither


27: 9: 69 Assemb to finish the Countrey Rate began the last meeteing. Lieft Fisher, Ens: Fisher, Pet: Woodward, Sergt Averey, Sergt Fuller, Tymo: Dwight, Elea Lusher


A Bill is giuen to Tymo: Dwight to receaue 26: 10% of the Wollomomueppoag Constable out of the Rate made to pay the purchase of the Indian Rights at and beyonde Wollomonnuppoage to paye for so much money lent to wards that payemt


an account of the Townes prsent debts and charges which are at prsent or suddenly will be due and which must be payd by what is raysed by the Towne Rate now to be made: besides the County Rate


to the schoole mr


£ 10- 08


Robt. Onion


06- 0 03-15


deputies allowance.


deputies charges 04 -- 0


Fencing the buriall place and orchyard not yet certayne is about 04- 0 the new runing the line next Mendon 01-10


other debts and accounts to seuerall men not cleerely reckoned.


about 05- 0


in consideration whereof it is counted neccessary. and so agreed to make the Towne Rate at 1d} pf.


The Towne Rate made for the payemt of Tenn pounds to the schoole mª and other Towne debts and charges asessed at 1d .¿. pf. and each scholler is therein asessed at 48. 10d. p scholler


Mr Joh: Allin Pastor 00 17 9 } Pet Woodward 00 13 3 ₺


Eld™ Joh: Hunting 00 08 3 Joh: Haward 00 11 0


Deac. Hen: Chickering 00 09 8 Rich: Euered 00 12 9


Deac Nath: Aldus 00 01 9 3 Joh: Gay 00 13 2 4 Lieft Josh: Fisher 00 11 9 Edw: Richards 00 14 6 Ensi Dan: Fisher 00 12 5 } Christo. Smyth 00 09 7 4


181


DEDHAM TOWN RECORDS.


Josep: Kingsbery Sen™


00 09 9 Sam: Milles


00 05


3 3


Lamb: Genery


00 00


8 1 Ralph. Daye


00 06


9


Nath: Whiteing


00 13 5


3 Sam: Gaye


00 04


4 2


Tymo: Dwight 01 06 4 Cor: Fisher


00 13


5


Serg Wm: Auerey 00 09 1


৳ Robt: Onion


00 00


6


Sergt Tho: Fuller


00 13 5 Jam: Thorpe


00 12 10


Sergt Rich: Ellice


00 09 1 Josep: Kingsbery Jun™


00 07 11


Sergt Nath: Stearnes


00 07 6 Joh: Eaton


00 01 11 4


Vid: Judson 00 17 6 Joh: Littlefield


00 06 8 ₺


Robt: Fuller


00 11


7 & Sam: Sheeres


00 04 0 3


[180] Nath. Colburne


01 01 5


¿ Wm. Mackeany


00 13 11


Joh: Aldus


00 18 8 Vid: Kingsbery


00 05


7


Joh: Farington


01 03 2 Ellice Woode


00 00 11 %


Hen: Wilson


00 07 1 ¿ Joh: Euered


00 05 4 4


Hen: Wight


00 19 2


& Andr. Duein


00 14 11 ₺


Nath. Fisher


00 07 8 ₺ Sam: Parker


00 08 7


Joh: Guilde


00 07 11 4 Quint: Stockwell


00 03


0


Joh: Bacon


00 14


6 } Ralph: Freeman


00 11 8


Tho: Battely


00 14 6 & Jam: Vales


00 09 11 2


Tho: Jordan


00 06 0 Joh: Rice


00 08


5 }


Isaa: Bullard


00 10


0 } Tho: Clap


00 06 7


Dan: Ponde


00 11 10 & Jam: Macknab


00 03 1 ₺


Nath: Bullard


00 06


4 } Joh: Hunting Jun™


00 04 3


Sam: Hunting


00 03


9 & Josep. Skelton


00 02 10 4


Robt: Ware


00 18 9 Nath: Heaton


00 02 4


Tho: Payne


00 06 4


Jonath: Farbanke


00 19


5


Joh: Mason


00 05


8 } Tho: Fisher


00 02 7 1


Tho: Metcalfe


00 08


7 } Joh: Pig


00 06 3 3


Josep: Ellice


00 01


2 Jam: Grante


00 02 0


Joh: Mackintosh


00 08 3 Nill Mackiah


00 03


4 4


Jam. Mackrorie


00 03


6 .& Dan: Mackiah


00 01 10


Sam: Fisher


00 08 1 Ezra: Morse


00 05 10 }


Elnath: Dunckley


00 06


4 & Joh: Ware


00 01


7 1


Vid Morse


. 00 04 10 14


Caleb. Church


00 01


7 1 4


Antho: Fisher


00 00 6 Nath: Chickering


00 00


7 3


Tho: Hering


00 12 7 Joh: Baker


00 03


9 3


Joh: Farbanke


00 14 7 & Hezek: Gaye


00 02


6 로


Vid Kent


00 01 10


৳ Joh: Houghton


00 01


7 3


Edw: Hawes


00 14 6 Elea: Lusher


00 09 1 3.


.


A Rate made for the defrayeing County Charges according to the County Treasurers warrant wherein each Inhabitant is asessed at {d p {. as followeth,


182


DEDHAM TOWN RECORDS.


S


d


Jam: Mackrorie


2 01


Mr Joh Allin Pastor


4


3₴ 4


Sam: Fisher


1 11 0


Eldr Joh. Hunting


3 70 Elnath: Duncklie 1 41


Deac Hen: Chickering


321


Vid. Morse


2 5 3 4


Deac: Nath Aldus


071


Antho: Fisher


2 0


Lieft Josh: Fisher


4 90


Tho: Hering


3 5 0


Ensi Dan. Fisher


4


4 1


Joh: Farbanke


4 10 4


Pet: Woodward


5


8 3 4 Vid: Kent


073


Joh: Haward


5


4 0


Edw: Hawes


2 51


Rich: Euered


5 11 0


Sam: Milles


3 51


Joh: Gaye


8 64


Ralp: Daye


3 11 0


Edw: Richards


7


4


Sam: Gaye


2 3 1


Christo: Smyth


3


6 ₺


Cor: Fisher


2 10


Josep: Kingsbery


5


90


Robt Onion


0 20


Lamb: Genery


0


2 3


Jam: Thorpe


1 10 ₴


Nath: Whiteing


6


2 0


Hen: Duein


0 10 0


Tymo: Dwight


7


0


Tymo: Chandler


0 10 0


Sergt Wm Avery


7


2 3


Josep: Kingsbery Jun™


2 5 1


Sergt. Tho: Fuller


6


8


Joh: Eaton


0 7 3


Sergt Rich: Ellice


2


3


Joh: Littlefielde


1


3 3


Sergt. Nath: Stearnes


3


4 0


Sam: Sheeres


2


2 4


Vid: Judson


7


60


Wm: Makeaney


30 2


Robt: Fuller


6


4 4


Vid: Kingsbery


1


9 3


Nath. Coleburne


6


5 -


Ellice Woode


1


1 3


Joh: Aldus


3 10 0


Joh: Euered


2


7


Joh: Farington


5 40


Andr: Duein


4


2


Hen. Willson


4 02


Sam: Parker


2


10


Hen: Wight


4 10 ±


Quint: Stockwell


1 10 0


[181] Nath: Fisher


2


4 3


Ralp: Freeman


2


60


Joh: Guilde


5


1


3 4


Jam: Vales


2


Joh: Bacon


4


5 3


Joh: Rice


2 0 %


Tho: Battely


4 10


3


Tho: Clape


1 50


Tho: Jordan


2 10 0


Jam: Macknab


1 10 ₺


Isaa: Bullard


2 70


Joh: Hunting Jun™


1 50


Dan: Ponde


0 10 ₺


Josep: Skelton


1


7 우


Nath. Bullard


2 11 ₺


Nath: Heaton


1 7 0


Sam: Hunting


2 11 4


Jonath Farbanke


3 10 ₺


Robt: Ware


5


6


Tho: Fisher


1 90


Tho: Payne


4


1 3


Jon: Pig


3 10 4


Joh: Mason


2 9 0


Jam: Grante


1 60


Tho: Metcalfe


3


8 3


Nill: Makiah


1 11 3


Josep: Ellice


0 4 3 Dan: Makiah


1 50


Joh. Mackintosh


1 11 ₴


Ezra: Morse


2 9 3


4


3


4


183


DEDHAM TOWN RECORDS.


Joh. Ware


1 4 4


Hezeke: Gaye 18 4


Caleb. Church


1


5 0 Joh: Houghton


Nath: Chickering


1 0 3


Elea: Lusher 3 10 %


Joh: Baker 2 1 }


10: 10: 69- Assemb: afternoone Lieft Fisher, Ensi: Fisher, Pet: Wood- ward, Sergt Fuller, Sergt Avery, Elea: Lusher


Vpon complaynt made by some Inhabitants that the most conueanient way to the new mille was not yet layed out and there vpon the select men haueing layed out a waye thereto according to Lawe. but complaynt being now made that Nathaneell Whiteing had made a watercourse thorough that way greatly to the interruption and anoyance thereof. whereof pfe being fully. made brother Woodward and bro Avery wer deputed and desired priuately to treat with Nathaneell Whiteing and to endeauour to make a friendly and peaceable end if they could. which if they could not attayne they should certifie it to the select men. who enforming that they had endeauoured accord- ingly. but could not pruayle. where vpon the select men this day meeteing. and Nathanell Whiteing. and Ezra Morse vpon notice giuen them apeereing. vpon searious consideration of that case referring to the Lawe and the occa- sions of the Towne for that way. and vpon pusuall of the sollem couenant and agreemt formerly made and signed by them both. Nath: Whiteing did consent to repayer the said waye againe. but the season being a snowe and som froast. and his sonns being to goe from home the next morning it seemed difficult at prsent for him to effect it in due time. where vpon Ezra Morse offered that if Nath: Whiteing cleere the stoppe of the water course in the mille Creeke aboue the bridge. he would repayer the way againe fully. which Nath: White- ing accepted and pmised to doe it accordingly where vpon both agreed. and Nath. Whiteing declared himself desireous to liue in loue and peace with Ezra. and pmised to make no more contention or interruption about the occasions of the mille so both depted agreed and reconciled. as by thier words apeered, Ezra Morse being vrged to attend his couent with all strictnes. and pmiseing fully he would carefully so doe


[182] A Bill is giuen Robert Onion to receaue. 6{. of the Constable for his seruice in the meeting house which is in sattisfaction vntill the first of January next


20: 10: 69- Assemb: Lieft. Fisher, Ensi: Fisher, Pet: Woodward, Sergt Fuller, Tymo: Dwight, Elea: Lusher


A Bill is giuen to Nath: Fisher to receaue 10% of the Constable for his help in reneweing the bounde Line next Mendon. and for one daye at Naticke in the like seruice


A Bill is giuen to Cornell: Fisher to receaue 28. 6ª. of the Constable for one day seruice to Naticke when the Comittee mett last there


Reckoned with Cornell. Fisher late Constable in refference to the Townes


184


DEDHAM TOWN RECORDS.


pt in the Rate made: 21. 10. 68 wherein it apeere vpon account that he haue disbursed vpon the Townes account more then the Townes pt therein 66-128-4d


The surveyors bring in thier account of high way worke for this yeare: which is as followeth the names of men wanting in pformance according to Towne order


dayes


dayes


Dan. Pond wanting


X


3 Samll. Hunting


1


Nath Bullard


Joh. Halton


X


3


Hen: Wilson


Caleb: Church


IIIX 3


Edw Richards X


2 Quint: Stockwell


3


Joh Rice


3 Josep: Skelton


3


Samll Milles


2 Wm Mackeany


3


Samll Parker


X


3 Samll Sheeres


3


Jam. Vales


X


3 Samll. Fisher


3


Tho: Clap


X


3 Josep: Kingsbery Jun™


3


Joh. Guilde


1 Wm. Averey


X


1


Pet Woodward Jun™


3 Ezra Morse


X


0


Nath: Coleburne haue a bill giuen to receaue 48 of the Constable for 2 dayes seruice for the Towne at Naticke in reneweing the bound lines


The men vndernamed haue wrought some dayes more then thier dayes apointed which is allowed to be vpon thier account for the next yeare


Edw: Hawes-4 dayes }. of which since that. he is payed. 3. dayes


Nath. Chickering-2


Nath: Heaton-1 pd by Tho: Fisher


Samll Hunting haue a bill giuen him to receaue 20% of the Constable for killing 2 wolues


A bill is giuen to Pet. Woodward Jun to receaue 16-58-6ª of the Con- stable for drucking cloath disbursed to pay the Indian for his Right in wollo- monuppoage Lands


Ensign Fisher and Ralph Daye are deputed to laye out a Carte way thorough the woods from the west side of John Gayes Lott answerable to that way thorough his Lott. and from thence by the west fielde as farre as Rocke meadow brooke according as in thier discretion they shall Judge most conueanient and the same well to marke out


[183] Lieft Fisher. Sergt Fuller. and Nath. Coleburne or any two of them are deputed vpon viewe to Laye out to Sergt Rich: Ellice one pcell of Lande vpon the north east side of the mill Creeke. and adjoyneing therto ouer against the point of the ridge of the hill wher Boston way. and the way to the mille pt in sattisfaction for that Land of his taken for a way to the new mille and for makeing and hanging two sufficient gates vpon that way according to thier best discretion


185


DEDHAM TOWN RECORDS.


A bill is giuen Tymo: Dwight to receaue. 2 bushels of Indian Corne of the Constable for so much lent by him formerly to the Towne: and 48 more for 2 dayes seruice for the Towne


27: 10: 69- Assemb: Lieft Fisher, Ensi: Fisher, Pet: Woodward, Sergt Avery, Sergt. Fuller, Tymo: Dwight, Elea: Lusher


Liberty is Granted to Ezra Morse and to his successors in the new Mille to make and mayntaine the dame for the keepeing of his water, vpon the way he is engaged to make to the mille. according as occasion may require pvided that damme be no damage or interruption to the high way lately layed out


Ezra Morse is ordered to cutt and cleere away the shruffe in the way lately layed out by the swampe in Thomas Herrings Lott and mende that way and make the passage safe. and sufficient to the mille. in sattisfaction for defect of worke in the high wayes this yeare last past




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