Town Records; Town of Leverett Record Book; 1807-1841 1807-1841, Part 19

Author: Zebina M. Ball; Walter Gunn; Jonathan Conants; Alpheus Field; Isaac Woodbury; Eliphalet P. Darling; Samuel D. King; Stillman, Field; Butler Wilmarth; Jefferson Moore; Josiah Dewey - Jr. Clerk; Jefferson Moore; Samuel Aaron Mathews; Bartlett; Alpheus Field; Ransom Adams; Walter Graves; Rufus Fitts; Almand Hemenway; Charles Lee; Albert Gilbert; Erastus Field; Elijah Ingram
Publication date: 1807
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Number of Pages: 552


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April Meeting (Continued): 1836 268.


16th Noted to raise Eleven hundred. dollars to defray the expences of the Town The year ensuing.


27th Voted to raise an additional Eight hundred dollars to defray the expences of building the roads laid out & ordered, To be built by the County Commissioners.


28th Voted to choose a Committee of three in addition to the selectmen to attend with the County Commissioners with regard to laying out or altering the highway in the North part of the Town, to act discretionary.


29 th Phase Sylvances Field Committee Silas Ball Oxy. 80. Commissioners to attend


Isaac Woodbury By.


30th boted to pass over the article with regard To catthe running at large.


. 31rx Proted to dissolve the meeting


of True copy Attest (Clerk Josiah Rice Y Pro. Jem.


Gafin & recorded by Butter Withwanth & Jown Block


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1/2 Marrant for


2.69 Town Meeting No. 183


To Erastus hield Constable of the Town Leveret .. greeting you are hereby required in the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to notify the make inhabitants of said town of Leverett qualified by the constitution to vote for gover nor, Lient Governor & senators, to meet at the South meeting house in said Town on monday the fourteenth day of You, next at eleven Oclock full. to act on the following articles wir." 1st to give in Their votes for Governor & Lieut. Governor of this commonwealth


2m to give in their votes for one Senula- for the general court of this commonwealth


300 to give in their votes for one Representation to Congress for district No. 6.


4th to give in their votes for Electors of Presiden X Vice President of the united states.


5th to give in their votes on the proposed amendment of the constitution of this Commonweal 6th to give in their votes for one Represen- tative to the general court of this commonwealth to be holden at Boston the first wednesday of Jan nett.


Ith to act on any Jowe business that may The property brought before said meeting.


Mereof fail not and make due return of this warran with your doings thereon to the subscribers at the time X place above mentioned. John Woodbury Select


Given under our hands & seal men this 28th day of Oct. 1836 of Leveret


Ative Copy ofthat Butter Wilworth Jelek Igedechak Darling


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Franklin, ss. Pursuant to the foregoing warrant I have notified the inhabitants of the Tour of Leverett, by hasting up atterhel copies Thereof at each of the subliche meeting houses Ten days before this meeting. LevereAt Nov. 14th 1836. Gastur Field, Constable A true topy AMest Butter Worth, Down Clock.


Town Meeting. No. 14th 1836.


At a legal meeting of the inhabitants of the town of Leverett qualified by the constit Tution to vote for Governor Lient Governov & Santos Nov. 14th 1836, proceeded as follows: after opening the meeting. It Gave in Their votes for Governor X Licht Governor of This commoncath as follows: The whole and of votes for love was one hundred & thirteen Lient Gov. 119. For the More. Edward. Everett for Governor, Sixty three hiquotes From the Hon. George Hull Liest You Sixty two votes For his Excellency Marcus Moreton Gov. fifty votes. Mon William Faster Lient Goa. fifty votes. qui acoter for Senator to the General Court of this commandea Non. Ephraim Martings fifty eight votes. Mon. Whadolphus Dickinson fifty two vater. 32 Representative to Congress. district No. 6. Mon George Grennett sixtysix vates. Now. Samuel b. Allen forty two water.


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With water for Electors of President XC, as follows: Due next page.


Carried formand


271 November effecting Continued. 183 Brought over. Voti's for Presidential Actors. Republican Ticket. Electors at large. Hon. Nathan Willis of Pittsfield. Man. Sett Whitmarsh of Seekonk. For district Electors. No.1 Calle Eddy of Boston 2 Robert Rantoul of Beverly 3 Joseph Kittredge of Andover 4 Francis Tuttle of Action S Samuel Taylor of Sutton 6 Samuel L. Allen of Northfield I Jaseph Fitch of r. Malboro, 8 Harvey Chapin of Springfield 9 Benjamin. P. Williams of Roxbury 10 Nat. b. Brownall of West port


4℃ avots


11 Thomas Mandell of


12 gabes P. Thomson Halifax. The above Ticket had fortyseven hotes. This Electoral Ticket, as follows: Electors at Large Nathaniel Sillabe of Salem Edward A Newtone of Pittsfield


District Electors No. 1 Samuel Appleton of Boston


2 Leverett Saltoristall of Salen 3 Benjamin Walker of Lowell 4 Lokmani Baldwin 8 Grandes Town


Worcester


5 Joseph &. Kendall of 6'dameet Les of Charre > Thomas Longley alawley & Isaac & Baltes & rosthar. plore y Berated Jaff . of Ostbridge 10th Howard Lathrop of Gaston 11 Charles W. Morgan of V. Bedford 12 Charles go Molrules of Rochester. The above ticket had fifty seven votes.


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November Meeting Con. 1836


The Notes on the proposed amendment of The Constitution £ as follows Meas Twentyone Ways Sise Ty SiHt.


6xx Asa L. Field was electrice


representative. To the general court of this commoncraft to be that der at Baston on the first day Wednesday of Jan. 1836 ..


Ith Passed over the article on Town business 8.74 dissolved.


of true body, attest Buther Nihar Aty Jacon


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1237. To Prostues Field, Constable of the town Leverett Greeting.


hereby required in the name of the commonwealth of etfurrachusetts to notify the


the inhabitants of the town of Leurett qualified by the constitution to vote in Town affairs to meet at the south mosting house in said to Town on monday the third day of April next at 9 Oclock A. M. to act on the following articles vir. Ist to choose a estederati to gracon said meeting gm to choose a Town Clerk. 3nd to choose Selectme ... 4th 9 chiare Assessors.


the To choose overseers the hour


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To choose a Jown Treasurer


choose a Constable & collector of Tarre) choose school Committee ( Prudential) gtt choose district school Committees.


10th go choose Surveyors of Highways.


11th 90 choose Field Drivers. 19th To choose a Poundkeeper.


13th To choose surveyors of Lumber.


14th To choose Fence brewers.


15% ,To choose ilythingmen.


16A 10


raise money for the repair of highways. raise money for the support of schools. 18% 10 pass Town debito


1911. To see what method the town will take support their hoor. icexet frage)


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20# Warrant . .


To raise such sums of money as will be necessary To defray the expenses of the Tour.


the year. - To "give in their votes for County Treasurer.


22 To see if the Town will recieve their : proportions of the "Surplus Revenue, if any X what way They will dispose of it.


Hereaf fait not & make due return of this Warrant, with your doings thereon to the town blesk at the time & place of this said meeting.


Given under our hands this eighteenth day of ( March 1837.


John Woodbury Asa L. Field Detect Jededial. Darling men Leveret A true copy etthat.


Prastus Field & Constable


Franklin s.S. Pursuant to the foregoing warrant I have notified the inhabitants of the Jawing Leverett. by posting up attested copies thereof at each of the meeting houses in said town ten days before this meeting. Leverett etprit 822 1837 Prastes Field Constable A two copy ettert Butter Wilwar th Jaar Clock


1 this


1837.


At a legal meeting


the qualified the


waters of the town


Leverett held at south Meetinghouse utforil 300 1837 following votes were passed.


the Chase John Woodbury, Moderator


Chase Butter Wilmarth, Town Clark, Chase John Woodbury, also L. Field X Isdedial. Darling-


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1. Chose goed Coding, Caft (Rausam Adams & Isaac Woodbury try Assessors.


5th those the selectmen Overseers of the poor.


6th Chose Walter Graves Treasurer.


Ith those Walter Graves Constable & Collection of tax Voted to choose all officers by nomination provided by the Statute


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Chase Silas Ball Ong. Syvanus Field, Isaac Woodbury Part Ransom Adams, & haft Jedediah Darling, a committee to audit town debts, who after creaming the accounts against the Jour, made the following report which was accepted & allowed by a vote of the meeting. air.


Due to Watter Graves. $ 1,76 To Olija! "Ingram 7.33


Ruth Beats. 41.60


To Buter Wilmarth- 37.97


Rufus hits- 10.05


70 Heman Field. 2.00


To Para Willis 130, 38


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etc.c.s


Continued brought forward


Дия во David Sanderson - $ 91,93 Jamma Temple 36,00 To Horatio N. Watson 3.50


To Moses Field - - 3.83


To Phineas Hemenway - 1,20


To Almond Hemenway 1,00


To faires Cutter? 3.00


To David Turner. 3,00


9. 8 .11. Mateli 2.06


To Enas More 29.22


To Jededial. Darling - 11.91


To Consul GB. Cutter- 2. 00


To Cephas Field .. 3.71


To Firegrace Cheynolds -- 9,75 To Isaac Verditury. 18,75


Jo Ransom Adams - 6,00


10 Sylvanus Field- 4. 00


Silas 6Ball. 5,00


To" John Wood bury 59.23 "Jonathan Smith. 43.16


To Asa. L. Field. 6,00


Total $


Antich 10th Voted to discount taxes as formerly.


11th hotel to Adjourn to 2 O clock Of. M. . Met according to adjourment & proceeded as follows: Chose Franc Woodbury, Zebina (11. Fristed & GButter Wilmarth, Superintasiding Patentistille hard Committee.


1971 Chose Harrison Field District No. 1. Lewis Moore - , Yo. 2. Josiah Rice por No. 3. Peter Hobart NO. 4


Maratio No Watson - -


District School Committee


{Jurn over'?


April Martiny


277 Continued. 1837


Art. 14 Chose the following surveyors of Highways


Silas Ball ju


Herman Field


Erastus Adams Aaron Mathews David Shimball


Lucius Nothing


Hellogy Graves


Isaac W. Montaque


Elitu Hemenway


Elijah Gardner


Aaron Dudley


Almond Hemenway


Benjamin Glazier


William M. Hemenway Ahner Gilbert.


15th Chose Minear Field fact Godding James Tritts


Field Drivers.


16H Chose Watter Graves & Pound keeper.


15th Chose Almond Hemenway Phineas Hemenway Surveyors Past Eligal. Ingram Lumber.


18th Phase Kellogg Graves) Passe Marvel & hence Viewers


19th Chose Almond Hemenway? Gaht Phineas Field


Tythingmen


20th Voted to raise Five Hundred Dollars To repair the highways.


Continued.


1837. 278


21st Notice to raise one Dollar on the scholar for the support of schools, one half to be divided on the estate. the other on the scholar.


22 Posted to answer work done by sundry persons on the highway in the east part of town to defend the new road, to be indossed on the highway tart this present year. (1897)


23nd Posted to leave the Door in the cure of the Selection to dispose of the best They can.


24th - Voted to raise twenty five Hundred Dollars to defray the use perces of the Town the year ensuring & the Assessors are to add what may be discounted vir. 10 per cent


goth Noted to add ten new names to the fur- Bare.


26th Chose a committee vis Deac Isaac Woodbury Horatio V. Watson & De Ering S. hier Committee To select the abovenamed new fourors, which were for thewith selected & added to those in the lost.


27 Chose Minas Hemenway hast Phineas Fic To 6 treasurers of Col Monatio N. Watson. 1 Wood & Bank.


28th


Chose Consul B. Buttery Sealers of Asa Ober 1 Leather.


April Hurting 279


Continued 1899.


chat. 29th Voted to receive the "Surplus Revenue,,


Both Chase Isaac Woodbury Esq.> Agent to recieve said Surplus Revenue. 31st Poled that the Selectmen take Charge of said surplus cloney x put it out at interest till the town see fit to almahate it for some other purpose for the use of the town.


92" How her Leave It Big ' had two Ive votes for County Treasurer. 33" Noted to dissolve the meeting.


A true copy thert


Butter Wilmarth {Town flera


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Warrant for Town Meeting July 3m 1839 To Halter Graves barnstable of the Town of Leverett greeting


of


are There by required in The value of the commonments allessuchusatt to notify & wars, the male inhabitants of said toun qualified to vote in town affairs to meet at the school house No.1 on monday the third day of July me++ at 30 clock P. M. to act on the following articles. vir.


1st to choose a ettoderator- and to see if the town think it best that the money which the town had due this summer from barton or part of it should be extended in paying tour. delats & taxes the present year. good to see what method the town will take to provide a town house.


4th to see if the town will build the new road laid out by the County Commissioners from Long plain through the south part of the town, to the east part of said town.


5th to see if the Town will set of 20 - Butter I Vilmarth from the east district uro 3, & I add him to district No. 1. 6th to act on any other matters the town may think proper at said meeting.


Hereof fail not & make due return of this warrant with your doings thereis to the clark of said town on or before the time of said meeting. Dated at Leverett this twentyfourth day of func +2. 189%.


John Woodbury Asa. L. Field Jedediah Darling ) Levare ++


EI true Cefy thert


6 Se lection


Bitter Wilenwith Town black


281


Pursuant to the within.


warrant of have


notified & warned the made inhabitants of the


town of Leverett qualified to vote in Town affairs


meet at the time & place for the purposes


within


11 anied.


C Walter Graces Constable


Irene ticky Attest Britter Withworth Down Clerk.


Town Town Mating July 8 189 1st to have haft billigat Ingram Moderator.


pi voted not to spend any of the surplus Revenue to pay town debits & taxes the present year. I'm bored not to build a Town House.


4th voted to make an effort to get the west part of Long plain road discontinued 5++ Voted the Selectmen be a committee to intercede with the bounty Commissioners to discontinue or porthore said road. 6 Voted to set of Dr B. Wilnorth from No. 3 District & add him to No. I District. ytt boted to dissolve the meeting.


true body ettert Butler Withnorth & Town Clock


Record 282


Proceedings of the Town of Leverett respecting the "Surplus Revenue,. a copy of which was sent to the Treasurer x reciever general of the Leverett Afrit gad 1887. At a meeting the inhabitants of the down of Leverett duty notified according to law & holden . is said towns on the 3rd day of etfrit 189h for the purpose of considering x determining whether said tours would agree to reciever its proportion of the movies recieved 2 to be recieved by the treasurer & reciever general of this Commonwealth from the secretary of the Treasury of the United states, for deposite with the Commonwealth, in pursuance of an act of trongress entitled "an act to regulate the "deposite of public money,, aproved on the 23m of June 1836 x will comply with the terms & provisions contained in the several acts of this commonwealth concerning the deposites of the Surplus Revenue,. ... it was first Voted, that this town agrees to recieve from the treasurer & reciever general of this Commonwealth to proportion of the surplus Revenue of the united States in deposite & will comply with the terms & provisions of the several acts, pass. by the legisla twee of the said Commonwealth concerning the deposite of the Surplus Revenue.


and Noted that Isaac Wood bury Esy. the the agent of this town for the purpose of recieving from the treasurer & reciver general of this commonwealth this towns proportion of the said Revenue in depositi.


3 m Noted that Isaac Floodbary Esg, agent as aforesaid, he & he herety is an theused to sign a certificate of deposite her the sums of moneyin the may recieve how time to time, from the said treasurer & reciever general of this commonwealth binding the town. in its corporate capacity for the schagment to said treasurer of the money so deposited with this town & any & every part thereof whenever the same shall be required to said Treasurer & recievergeneral, to be by him refunded to the secretary of the treasury of the dunited states. A true copy of record Etthat Butter Worthwarth Tware Clock


283x 1838


Marrant


For down Meeting Nov.


To Hafter times constable of the town of Leverett Greeting are hardly required in the name of the Commonwealth of 'Massachusetts to notify the made inhabitants of said town of hissett qualified by the constitution to vote for you Lived for & senators


to £ meet at the school house No.1 in said Leverett on Monday the 13th day of Soc. 1837, at eleven Ortach A.C.M. to act on the following articles vin.


give their votes for four lient for for this Commonwealth.


and to give their votes for one senator for the general court of this Commonwealth. and to Choose a Representative to the general Court for said gown of Leverett. 0 Hereof fait not, & make due return. this warrant with your doings thereau, to the subscribers at the time and place above mentioned. Given under our hands & seats, John Woodbury) Selectinen this twenty eighth day of Oct 183%. Asa 2. Fiets Gof the town grotedial. Darling of Leverett.


A tave Copy Mert, Butter Withnorth, Down Clock.


Franklin 88. Pursuant to the foregoing warrant I have notified the inhabitants of the Town of Leverch to meet at the place, a for the purposes specified, by posting up attested copies of said warrant at each of the flaws of public worship ten days before this meeting. Abert Butter Withworth Town Clark, Walter Graves, Countable


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284 Meeting 4837.


of the inhabitants


a legal meeting this ! Tacon of Liverett qualified by the constitution to vote for you Liset you. & Senators, the whole number of votes given for for was. One hundred twenty three. For Lient your One hundred & twenty three. From Senator One hundred & seventeen.


His Precellency Edward Everett had sixty three votes for you. Han. George Hhull had sixty three for Lient. You. J. Co. Allard Esq. had sixty three votes for Senator Hoon Marcus Morton, had sixty votes for you. Hou. Win Foster had sixty botes for Lient Gov .


Thomas Sims Qsg. had fifty three votes for Senator. shufus Saxton had one vote for senator.


Jonathan bonant was elected Representative to the general court of this Commonwealth, for the Town of Leveret.


eButter Wilmarth & Sown Block


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285 Warrant for Town Matin


April 1238


To Walter Graves Constable of the Town of Leveret greeting salth. you are hereby required in the name of the Commonwe of Massachusetts to notify and warn the male inhabitants of said town qualified by the Constitution to vote in town affairs to meet and assemble at the Schoolhow To one in said Town on Monday The second day of April next nine O. dock fore noon to act on the following Articles (viz)


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To choose a Moderator. To govern said meeting To choose a Town Clerk for the year ensuring To choose Selectmen


To choose Overseers of the food


To choose Assessors


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To choose Town Treasurer To choose a Constable and Collectes of taxes To choose School Committee for said Town To choose School district committee


To my town debts


10 M 11 th 12 M 13th 14 th. 15 h 16th


To choose Survey ors of highways


To choose Field Drivers


To choose Hogreaves


To choose found kuper


To choose Surveyors of humber


To choose fence viewers To choose Tythingmen To raise money for the repairs of high ways


18th 19the 20 th 21th 220 23d ---


To raise Money for the support of Schools =poor To see what method the Town with take to provide for this. To raise such such sums of money as is necessary to meet the expences of the Town


To give in their votes for a county Treasures To see what the Town will do with the Surplus Money


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286 April Meeting Navant Continued


24th 25th 26th


To choose measures of wood and Bark To choose leaders of leathers To see if the Town will build or purchase a place to support Town paupers in


27th To see if the Town with a Town house


Furthermore you are hereby required in the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to notify and warn the make Inhabitants said Town qualified by the constitution to vote in Town of. you's to meet


and assemble at the Schoolhouse No. one in said Town of Leveren on Monday the second day of April next at hio O clock after noon to add on the following artistes (viz)


1st Jo give in their Votes for three County Commision. for the county of franklin


201 To give in their votes for two special Commissioners for said County


Here of fail not and make due return of this warrant to the Town Clerk with your doings thercon at or before the time of said meeting 1-


Given under our hands at Leverett this twentieth day, of March in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty eight


John Woodbury Setutmen of


Asa L. Field


Jedediah Darling Leverett A true copy Attest- Jefferson Moore } Town Clark Leverett Abril 22 1858- Thave served the within warrant by posting up attested confines of the same at the public places in Town seven days byore the time of s-de meeting awater graves { constable


Atunci copy Allest, Jefferson Moore { Town Clark


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April Meeting 1838


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.It a legal Meeting of the inhabitants of the tow of Leverett qualified by the Constitution to vole in town affairs assembled at Schoolhouse. No.1 in said town or the second day of April nine O clock in the fore noon A. D. 1230. agreeable to the warrant and passed the following votes (vix)


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1st Chose, Rufus "Fits Esq, Moderator to goon s) meetin Chose, Jefferson Moor, Town Clerk to look out of office Chose, John Woodbury Silas Ball Selectmen (sworn) Col. H. N. Watson Chose, the Setutmen overseers of the hoos Chose, Zebina Field (sworn) Desse Marvel work Assessors Alden C. Field sworn 6 Chose, Walter Graves Town Treasurer Chose, Walter Graves Constable of Collecter of taxes (swor Voted to adjourn one hour


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10 m


11 th


Met according to adjournment Voted to discount on taxes asusual Voted to choose all remaining officers to severe by nomination provided by the Statute Chose Rev. B.F. Remington Deac. Isave, Woodbury


School Committee Zebina Field.


12th


13th


Chose School distrut Committee as follows Khimeus Field for district . 50- 1 Aber gilbert do. " do. 2 Chauncey Morton . . . . . do 3 Dea. Isaac Woodbury do 4 &. . 11. Hatch . . . . . . do $ Chose Deac- Isaac Woodbury Sylvanus Field Roswell Field Esq Silas Ball Moses Field -


. Acommittee (see next page)


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28 8 SpritMeeting Continued.


to tudit town debts who after examining the same brought in against the town made the following report which was perecepted by a vote of the Meeting, vin


Due to- Ranson Adams 8/11/04


Jamma Temple & M. Hatch


31 03 06 94 64


Elihur: Hemenway


Chester Keet


5 2/ 3


Roswell Field


Alden Wood. .


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David Turner . L


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Elisha Berman


Chaunicy Morton


Ezra Millis


John G. Marsh


Gideon Stidson


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Horatio N Wilson


Lewis Moore.


Ruth Beals.


Samuel Will's


John Woodbury


Asa. L. Field


Cephas Field


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Doct. Wilmarth of Foster


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Loll Codding Jedediah Darling Doct, Walmart.


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Almond Hemenway


Ovin Foster


3


Isaac Woodbury


Silas Ball .


10 1 1 80


Jamon Cummings


Jonathan


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50 5 29 154 3 3 98 13 44 47 8 4 13% 64 44 16


29 5 35 62


50


Zebina Field


14 th


289 April Meeting 1838 Continued


14th Chose, Levi Boutwell. (svom) Dexter Field (savon)


Frary Field ( sworn) Alden G. Field (com Capt Elijah Ingram Elijah Montague. William Patrick Daniel Graves John Howard Internus Glazier (swarm) John Woodbury, (som) Gerry Moore Amos Watson ( swerh ) Allen glories ( sworn) Lucius Gilbert Elip blet Hemenway Surveyors of highways


Chose Edward Jones Phineas Field Field Drivers


Dexter Field (swot) ?


16th 17 h 18th 19 M 20%. 21# 220


Voted to pass over tolice 16th Chose, Water Graves} Found theper Chose, Capt Elijah Ingram Lewis Moore Surveyors of Lumber


Chos, Peter Hobart (swoori) Samuel Willis & Hence Viewers Chose Luther Broad Elijah Montaque. ? Tythingmen


John Woodbury


Noted to raise $, 500 to be expanded in repairing the High ways on the scholar Voted to vaise one dollar for the support of Schools, one half to divided on the estate, the other on the scholar,


Voted to pass over Articles 20 and 21, bet.


botes brought in for County Treasurer, as follows For. Hooker Leavit. Greenfield- 48 George Y, Davis do 2 Heman Field, Levert .. 1 Voted of Chose, Moses Field- John Woodbury and Levi Boutwell- to be a committee to estimate the necessary expences of the town for the year ensucing (carried to next page)


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290 . April Meeting 1838 Continued


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and report, Which report was ch. 1400 Voted to except of the report


Voted to take the sum of f. 3,42, 79 of the surplus money which is in the Town Treasury together with the interest up to the 7 day of April 1838, and all but one thousand dollars of the remainder of said money to be expended for the benefit of the town Chose Luthier Broad? Peter Hobart } Surveyers of Wood er Bark (sworn) Chose, Consul Cutter Asa Ober: {Sealers of Leather Voted to pass over Articles 26th &h 27th Voted to sell the town poupers to the lowest bidder said poupers sold for one year as follows (vin) Emeline Porter, and Sophronia Porter, was struck


of to Erra Willis at one dollar 75cts each per week Phineus Clary , was struck off to Enra Willis at two doll. and go to 2 is week Merry Mathews was struck off to Silas Ball for Paul Smith at one dollar per week,


Voted to sell the doctrine of the town pampers to the lowest bidder - and that the 32 bidder should give satisfactory bond that They should be suitably attended to


The doctrine was struck off to gaives Cutter at thirty doll. for one year Voted to dissolve the meeting;


Attest.


Jefferson Moore, 5 Town Clerk




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