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Jon Livermore Select-men Jinetty Fay for
Jones Brigham) Jon Bord.
Westboro
Benjamin 2000 Town Trang
Westborough April of 5: 1765
on the Day above Sais que the Subscribors Selectmen for Do Town. Reconc with apt Benja Wood Late Town Treafurer Yor I Town and fiav adjusted the accounts and we find that - Treasurer that's of the Selectmen of Town 4 14 Day of may 1764 the Sum of Thirty one you Eight Shillings and Eight perea three forthings of Town Stock also that the I Trefuver Referred of the Towns tony from the Gonflables the Sum of twenty five pounds two Shillings Seven ence and three. Varthings in all # 61= 11-4-1 and " Trefuner both pair out by the Selectmens over the fun of £44-18=5=3 and A Leafwer hath pais to M. Timothy Tray the Present Town Treafurer the Sum of £16-12=10-2 it being in full of all the money that was in I Capt what have of the Towny mony as withits our hands francis Whiple Selectmer
Jumothy Jay
Westborough april of 5 MG5 Them I the- Subscritor Refeved of the Town's mony by the haner of the Selet men of Town for the Towns the and for which I am accountable to Town for the Sum of Sixteen, pounds twelve Shillings ten pence and two Parthings 9 Say Refico An me Timothy Day town Ircafumen Westboro march 10 1766 Then he! If m? Timothy hay ate measures for ! Tour of Perthor's in full the stem of Eighty fix hound, eight thethings one penneys two farthing welday Really unthe Intrenitens for y P. Zownsufe Benjamin wood Douces Brighamx Jelcet men Евен " Медпай for 86-08-1-2
Ebenzer Chamberlin Jon" Bond
Westboro March 10th 1766 I The Subscriber have Ree of the 1. Town, money for which I am hereby accountable the sum of twenty three pound, plassen Shillings linee pence of two farthings I also a Ber which Daniel Forbes gave to the ? Town where in he is oblige to pay five pound, yearly to y. I. Zown of Westbest I May Ree by me
Berg a Fray Town Treasures
West boro March 18th 1766 on of day above . we of Subscribers Rec. in I behalfof north bord our full share a Right in money of town -lock agreeable to y Law So That y. Destrict Of north boro Shall have no Demand on J. Westboro for any Lowon took for y- buiten Provided Jonathan Green Constable Thall pay into North boro Treasure of money which. he is to collect but as to y. ministeria ( Lan) Their is no devirion made we Say Received by wy Lacol Rice 2 Selectmen Bernd Tagung North bend gesso Brigham
4. dubrevi ber, on of day above ? Ware active in a Content to !! vision about !.
I Telefonen Elden "Mayrand you Tazas Breykane
16 Neticos May y 2.0 66 then feed in ". S beiaf of the Town a note gan. Soy as Bradish of one round three Shillings Um pince S day Ree. por
memoandom note that Treasurer Just in accountable to 48.2. for two years protest on of and which Daniel forbeing
Westboro April 8 1769 on the Day above S. We the Subscriber Record of adju. accounts with pant Benjamin Gay Treasurer on the higher. Rate in Contable Tainton hand, we find that the Town hath Rec. in Labour fifty nine pound, thirteen Chilling, & pence as three forth on the highway Ready ing & we find That the 1 incarner now in his hunch for the Towns use the Sum of fifteen pour. Eleven ethilling, & Leven pence for which he is accountatt to y Town V alho.P. herrer hath now in his hand a? which on? Daniel Forts gave to the Town on which give me anualy is to be paid to the Town of allo anote against Bradish which is the fun F 1-3-6 pon " Bond e elect men For
Benja Fray Tan Tricafur
Westboro March 28th 1768 in the day about ?we the subscribers adjusted accounts with ant Benj. ray hearever on of highway Ralev we find of Con hay & Rec. in Labour for ty nine poura & eighteen thilings in money and we find they said cheaper hath non in his can Seventeen round hoe shillings one pensey v one farthing which Jum is yet live from laid heaven to the Town of West boro .auto five pound, due on a Mod nation god gave to the Town sich ought to have. boon said the seventy a note against Conas Bradish of 1-3-6 in Vertimoney hado ws the dubrevider, have heis unto let our hands 2ª Bond
chenellagnano for. stones Brichaus Sweetbaño
Braje Hay Town Treature
Worcester & Wentboro To Alijah Gale contable for Weber's
Greeting 167
you are hereby Required in his Majesty name for the with to warn all of free helder v other inhabitants in your destrict who are qualified as of Law directs to vote in of poyce of a Representative of Town affairs to convert of meet at of meeting rouge in of first Precinct in Westboro afore J. on monday y 25 day of this implant may at one of of plock in of after noon to Elect v depute Some Suitable Person or Persons to Serve for is Represent them in a Great or General point on apartly appointed to be held on keept for his majester dervier at of pourthough in concord upon wednesday of 30. day of may Instant 2 ly to choose a moderator to Regulate of meeting for of Remaining Bisnis Bly to see if of Town will choose a committe to provide a Lowpull Schoole-matter for of year Enfing fly to see if of Town will link Sum Rater in Timothy Warring of Doward, Whipple List, which they can not geet here of fail not of make due Return of this warrant with your doing here on unto of Select men of. Westboro at or before 4) I. time of meeting Dated at Weitboro afore 5. may of 14th 1764 by order of of select-man
Jona Bond Town fler
Westboro May yt. 21: 1764 I have warned this meeting at time of place within mentione. Abijak Gale Gonflable
Westboro may of 21: 1764 I have warned this meeting according to time a place with in mentioned Eben. Maynard Conftable
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Weitboro May of 21. 1764
on of day above . if Free holders as other inhabitantsof" 4)3. Town of Westboro Qualified to vote in of pryce of a Representative & Town affairs, being due by warned of assembled part of following votes
1 Voted that Jonathan Bond Represent of P. Town of Within at of Great in General Court of year Enpring
2 ly Posted that Frances Whipple Eng be moderator for of her. Bisnis of this meeting
3 Ly voted to Link Adonitat Rices Rates in Edward Whiple, Rate Bill which is of sum of #0-12-10- fly voted to link moler rays of Robert Dunlaps Rates in Tins Warriors Rate Bill which is of Jum of 20-7-9-3 fly Voted that Paul Newton Berg." Counter devi Brigham be a committe to Provide a Lawpell Schoole-matter for P. Town of year Infring. Frances Whipple moderator
August 1764
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Wordester f1 Westboro To Ebenezer Maynard Contacte for Westboro Greeting you are hereby Required in his majerte, name to warn all of fire- holder, & other Inhabitants of of Town of Westboro afore . that as in your Destrict, who are Qualified as of Law din to Vote in Town affairs to convene os meet at of mer house in of first Precinct in Hetboro afere go on m day if 13th day of this Instant August at two of 4 Clock in 4% afternoon then There to act on off to owing article,
1 To Choose a moderator to Regulate. I. meeting fly to Regulate y Jury Boxes on of Law direct, 3 where as y'S Town of Werter's has been noty fied by t- Court of General defront of of Peace for of fo or Worcester afore J. to Show paule if any they have Why of Detition of timeon thay ward should not be granted or by a copy of 8. Petitio of order of point!) on will more fully appear Reference there to being ha
1/4 There fore for if Town to forlider of a do what they hall think most proper with Regula to P. Petition ys order of court there on or to act on to any dawful
Lowfill thing or things for of final settlement of 199 affair which of Town Shall Think proper of mol convenient when meet here of fail not to make due. Return of this warrant with your doing here on unto ) delect- men of J. Westboro at or before of I time of meeting dated at Westboro afore I August o 6th 1764 By order of y delect men Jona Bond Town fler
Wertboro August y: 13th 176A I have Executed this warrant according to of direction withon mentioned. & ben! Maynard Comptable
Weltboro August 4- 13th 1764 Inobedience to this warrant I have taken care to work this meeting according to time place within mention ·Alijah Gale gonflable
Westboro August W 13th 1764 on of day above I. of Town of ? Westboro being duely warned on assembled agreeable to os foregoing wariant pared of following votes
Noted that France Whipple 8/9" be moderator for to Regulate S meeting
Voted to Regulate of Jury Boxes as of Law direct this was don accordingly Voted to chore a committed to confer with or ec on what terms simeon Hayward will agree with of ?? Town of West boro with Regard to of Road daich out by ye delivery Through 2. Hayward, Land. Ned that is about I. commiller Should confist of three Usted that mil Capt wood Dea" Bon an capt Brigham be of above to committee & make Reporte at y ajouermmen of this meeting Med to ajourn this meeting to next monday at 4 5/4 Clock in of often neon to this place
Westboro August of 20th 1764 the Town agreeable to their a journment met a, IDo voted to Except of of Reporte of if above? Som mitte of to put fil af agreement which ? Committee made with Do Haywood
Wedoro August of 14th 1764 on y day boone to wet subscriber being a Commit appointed by of 1. son of Neither's to confer with Pinson Hayward about y Road which of point of delions sold out through his hand met at y ! Staywarty and do hereby agree that is to day on of conditions following namely that of I. Town of Wittei Shall be obliged to make two prices of good suffisent four hail fence with white look or chanut Posts each nice to beyy hoch in Length on each side of y Road above said and of Is fence Shall be Set up on or before i tenth day of April next Enfuing and also of I Town Shall of hereby is obliged to make a Brige a Profe The Road under which of I. Hayward, cattle may palo Repals to water and I the above & Simeon Hayward do hereby engage and agree that if the town of Nutboro will Except of y fore doing agreement that I will withdraws Tmy Petition from of Court of delicono, of which of Town has been derved with a poppypas further I & J. Simeon Hayward do Except of i above I. fence if Set up according to agreement for my full datefforts for it . Road, going through my Land and I do hereby Quit of Religion upto of IN Town of Westboro the Ten Pourto which of a Town Formerly Grande
Granted to me to make me Satisfaction for th above & Road and I Samuel Hayward hausin a Right in I Land do content to of fore going! agreement os witch our hands gond Bond 3 committe
fin contien their Samuel Hayward
Bled to Except of of Report of of commite which Town Choose to conter with m. Timeon Itor if to full ill of articles ofagreement which? committe move with an! incon Staywo as before expert at of Town, cost
Westboro August 20 1764 France his
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Hayward if (7(4) Voted that of Select men bet Committed to take care of of to see that of articles agreement which of aford is Committe made with of Hayward with Region to y fence Bridge a fore, be! fulfilled As of work don at of Town fort Frances Whipple n Derate
Westboro August 4- 14th 1764
The following are 4 articles of agreement which of afore J. Committe made with It afore J. Jimeon Hay on if day above & we of Subscribers being a commit appointed by y. J. Town of Westboro to confer with Simeon Hayward about 4- Road which yt court of de Laid out through his Land meet at of P. Hayward, do here by agree that is to day on of conditions for namely that & J. Town of Westboro Shall be obliged make two price of good Sufficient four Rail with white oak on thenut Pofte each peice to be 7. Rod in Length on each side of of Road above Panny fence Shall be set on or before of tenth day of Apri next trying of allyo y ?. Town Shall here by is of to make a Bridge a graf of J. Road under which of Hayward Battle may pap & Repay to waterany of a Vimcon Hayward do hereby Engage of agree that of Town of Westboro will Except of y fore going agrees that I will with draw my Petition from of court of of which of a Town has been dewed with a poppy of further I yt S. cimcon Hayward do Except of y abou fence if set up according to agreement for my full to tion for of Said Rood, going through my Lan (VI do the by Quita Religne up to J. Town of Westboro the Te pound which of . Town formerly granted to make Iotisfaction for of above &. Road. and I samuel bayer having a Right in I. dand do portent to of fore going agreement or withcheth our hands
gor! Bond Bery. Word ? comment Gener Brigham)
Simeon Hayward Samuel Hayward
Worcester Is To Abijahi Gado Constable For Herbora Goceling 171
you are hereby Required in his majesty name to wou ml W. Freeholders Ih offer Inhabitants of of Town of Millers I. that are in yor destrict who are Qualified and Law direct to Vote in Town affairs to forcement meat at of meeting house in y'decond Precinct in Westboro ales on monday 4. 12th day of November next at one" of clock in 4% afternoon then of there to act on of follow ing articol
To choose a moderator to Regulate of meeting To Bring in Town debt, a to grant money to pay ye fame.
To deci y Town will grant money to supporte a Lawfull School in this Town of year Infuing To Jest this Town will grant any money touasp le 4 widow Many Woody. year Infring
To see If this Town will grant any money to electron of French Family which the Town has supported in year pas To hear the act on of Petition of Ebenezer Magna Concerning an order of two nou dig two Shillings wii offer he has Lost as by his Petition will more fully appear Reference There to being had
Go ecci Town will Blink of Rater & tay Highways o Kadar Dunlapion of how sarah I mith or either of them in Mares. Brigham, List
Le lles i of Town will Link of High-way Rates of John Borne of rather Goodale or either of them in Thomas Martin air Jo dee ? if you will out of Town is pourty Toxines here of fail not on make due. Return of The warrant usb doing hereon unto 4- selection of this zeven at or before if? time of meeting dated at Wertbore afore Is this 16. clay of october 1 2: 170 By der of of delect mon Jor! Bon Ten glere
No. 9. 12th 1764 according I have warned this meeting to time of place within menus ed.
Abych Gade portable
Nov 1& 12th 1761 I have Executed this warrant according to of directions wie in mentioned Elenezon Maynard Constable
172 Marlboro Nov. 12. 176
at a meeting of of Freeholders as other Inhabitants aCrown of Westboro Qualified to Vote in Town affairs being duely warned on afsembled on of day aber . nost of following Volte (viz)
Voted that fapt Berated Dagar be moderator In then of Town Voted & allowed of following Bill a Bill allowed to Edward Whipple #0-12-0-0 1-05-0-0
a Bill allowed to Shinchan Hardy
a Bill allowed to Jacob Rice
0-12-0-0
a Bill allowed to Paul Newton -0-13-6-0
a Bill allowed to Ir Ball for Docter
· ing of widow Mary Woods 0-18-0-0
a Bill allowed to Frances Whipple for 3-05-0-1 Boarding of school master -1-10-0-0
a Bill allowed to Miriam Eagar for Board
ing of Schoolinasien 0-05-0-6
a Bill allowed to A bijah Gale 18 8-2 voted is granted of clan By
voted is granted to rupperts is Lawfully School in the town of year Endring
-26-13-4-
Voted of granted to supporte of widow mary Woody year Endring 06-00-0-1 Voted & granted to supporte of French Family 0 3-00-0 Voted + granted to Eben!" Maynard to make
good to him an offer which he Lost 02-02-09
Noted to Jink Robert Dunlap, & & window sarah $48-8-9 demith Rates to y Highway in More Brigham, List Voted to link & Highway Rates of John Banner
nathan Goodale in Thomas Warring ist voted to put of Town & country Jan in to one Rate then of meeting was disolved
Bezall Eagar moderator
a Bill allowed to Joseph Green 0-13-6-0
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Worcester f, To Abijah Gale Constable for wetters Greeting you are hereby Required in his najies name to warn at brother inhabitants of . Town . Nest ora that are in your devril who are Qualified os 4. Law direct to vote in Town affair to con one , nect of y esun meeting house in I first Precinct in Vittorio on monday of 26th day of this Instant November of one ry of Clock in of afternoon then if there to act on of follow · Ing article,
To choose a moderator to Regulate & meeting 14% fee of 4. Town will grant any money to read their High ways of Injuing year viol of Town hall dee Cause to grant any money then
4 % dee in what way of maner They will day of their money to granted on allro to see if of- Town will grantony money to Abraham Bond for Booking of Schoolemaster To See if of Town will link partry pan! Jepe Rices Roter which he was over Rated in Jonathan Brus, List To See V 4. Town will grant any money to Provide fineing tuf for of Roa Laid out through timeon Hayward herer fail not & make due Return of This warrant with your doing here on unto of select men of D. Werther at or before of 1 time of meeting dated at Westboro afore? this Twelfth day of November A: D: 1764 by order of of Select men
gon" Bond Town eler
Weltboro. Nov. 4+ 26th 1769 I have warned this meeting according to time of place with - in mentioned Abijah Gale Constable
Weltborn No. 4. 26th 1764 I have warned this meeting according to time & place) within mentioned- Eben? Maynard portable
174- Waitforo November of 26t 1764
on of day above of Freeholder, as other inhabilan a Town of Westboro afore Is being duely warned ihrembled agreeable to of foregoing warrant part of -ing votes
Veled that France, Whipple Esq. be moderator for I me 4 214 Voted of granted four pounch to buy Blank to mend of in in 2. Watford
3 Voted os granted eighty pound, to ment of Highway. of year infring
Aly voted that it above granted go pour, Should be Li out in if Same way of maner that of Town money Laid out in mending of Repairing Their Highways year Referance there to being had
Sly voted is granted to Abraham Bond for Boarding of Schoolemaster three pour, five Shillings
ly voted to link 5 3 farthings of pap gelse Rices R. in Ion. ruce, List & granted money to pay of fame
Ily Ustedes granted ten pounds to provide of Set up Bien - my stuff on each side of I Road laid out through din Maysend, and a then at meeting was cliffolved. Frances Whipple moderator
Wrefter To met Mijah Gale Conftable for the South Park If Wethrough : Proting In his thajestys Name ye. are, herby Required forthwith to warn all the freesliders and other . Inhalilaria be longing the the yent Precinct in I. Town who are Quali Voy the Law Lineite de We own aljean to Conven at the ineering to in the first Precinct on Mensay the fourth day of March heat at Nos the Back in the thorning den is there is it va the coveral ania with To Chase a moderator to Maniem , a
Le Mans , estren and Confiables with a Town per with It other Town.
Merciers of the Law need to carve this your The moving your Bly to dear if the Town with what y hes Return of theway, Roads What we Laid out (vi) a way Laid out for En. Jatik Inow agreable to Return there of at I M hin
so if the Town will discontinues any Proud that may be defined
buto a work house
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in the Town and if they will (2) Grant buch Sum or land & 175 many as the town Shall think proper for building de house and is to day. him on or Persons to have . (are and over , of building said to. Softe This is mented according to the petition and pray or of What Sephen. enne and others- . 614 to see if the Town will allow to Wilson. Bascock Surveyen of high ways the dum o Thirteen hillings and Your menu in Draw the many out of the Incalvery that was granted to Repare High ways in the year 176? Thy To fee if the Town will Improve the Liberty of the Law in Letting their Twine Go at Large The Enying year- here of fail not and make due. warrant with your Doing: Their on unto the led men of this Town at or before the time of meeting - Dated in Werterown alone, die
Benja. Sonal .Timothy Jay Jon a. Livermore Westborough
Westborough march &4: 1765: Ihave avarie this morning according to Time and place with in mentioned of the Law Directly Hoich Gale Contable forweston
Wyborown march of 4:1765. In obedience to the warant has. warner this theelin according to time and place with in may
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Wortserait marchy 4: 5764- on The Day above and the Qualifyes voters of the Town of Western. being duely warres wat agreeable. The rt at their navarcy aneeling for the Choice of Town offerceny and after Reading the Laws Elected the following persons or Town officers the Infring y (viz) Chinches Harry money for You this meeting - sty voter and those Juranis Why te Town (look for the fy ing your .. Ily Voted and hope for devletmen & Enfuine year
Bby voted and Chefe for afretson of Inavig year
and then this Town voted
Timothy Thay n Phinchey Harry Sat Bezelled Sager
i. Phinehus Hardy In"Jacob Rice. Ban gojapon
176 and then the Town Voted for gonflables Comon Baker for the mod ware of the Town (2 (y) (or Levi Brigham You the North parte of the town. gly Benja Tanter for the South parte of the town for the year Enfuing. and then the Town Voted and Choke. Enfi Youthon Fray and Samuel Allen wardens for the year Enping- and the town Voted and Chefe. mr Timothy Tay town Freshener for the year En/u and then the Town Voter that they would Chufe the other officers by voltage
and then the Town Voter and Chose for Terveyors of high ways for the Ensuing year - -
John Taylor Phenihus Maynard Seth Morte Elijah Harry Timothy Warrin Dort Stephen Ball ofich Gosan towards Whipwo
Joseph Groute
and then the Town Voter and Chefe for Lythingmen Ebenezer forbryh for the year Enfing.
Samuel Haywar William Badcock
and then the Town Voted and Choke Ebenezer Miller and Gartham fray; Deer Revers for the Infring year .
and then the Town Voted and Chose John Wood and Nathan Maynard fence Vewors for the year Enfuing and toward Whipple Leather fra- and water and chose Joseph Herrington and Samuel Pembel fur fog Reeve for the Infring year and Juraniu Whipple (hofe Leveyor of wheat
ork house, and then the Town Voted that they would buts a work House in & I and voted to Chefe a Committee of five men to Confiner of what Dements) the fair Rouge Shall be of and to make an Estimate of the Charge and Efter of Houle, and to confier whear would be a proper place for i her. thouto Stane and make Reporte of their judgment in written to the file men before the warrant for the May Meeting Shall be Drawn that to the town may aut ther on at & Meeting
and then voted that
mr Alijah Gale (ap)- Hyphen Maynard M Hethen Tenney Kap. Jonas Brigham Lei John Merlyn
W.Committe for the work above Id
the Town Vite to Let their Jan go at tange the Infring year Lažu
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Voted by the Town to avion this Meeting till Tupay & 12 Intanto this place aClock after Hoom
Westborough March of 12:1765 according to the above adjournment the Town meet and after Excepting of the Return of which ways that are Recorded in their proper place. then the Town profese and voler that they would accept of Borja Tanter to Serve Confiable in Solomon Bakers Rom according to their agreement and then voted to accept of Jonathan Green to Serve Gonflable in Cor: Levi Brigham, Rom according to their agreement and after the officers was sworn according to the Directions of the Law the Meeting was Defolved
Phinehus Harry moderator
meter Is Tom! Benja Tanter one of the gonflables in Westborough- Greeting in His Majesty, Name you are hereby Required Youthwith to Notify and warm all the free Rotoers and other Inhabitants of the first Precinct in Westborough qualified by Law to vote in the choice of a Representative to fonean and meet. it the meeting Houle in the Second Precinct in Case Town on Monday the 20 Day of y Instant may at one O Clock wter Noon then and their to Elect Som Derfor hitable Herfon to Serve You and Represent them at a Great and General Court or asembly appointed to be convened hat and kept for his Majesty Service at the Court house in Boston upon wednesday the twenty Ninth Day of this Infant may (2ly) to Chuse a moverater to Regulate the Meeting Forthe Bifness here after to be actes at I. meeting (3ly) to fee of the Town will chefe a committee to provide them with a Lawful School maples for the year Ering (4) to Releve and act on the Reporte of their Committee (hofen all the Lost March meeting to Confiter of what Sort of House is Best for the Town to bude for a work hout. and for a proper Place. Jet "Houle on in the Town &C agreable to the Towns Vote for Buting the Sais house and (Fly) to Chuje Som person or a commities. to but I' house as the Town Shall agree to bula (fly) to See If the Town- will agree and Vote that if the Sais Houle. Shower I Fland in the first Precinct that than the Town will Repay to the Recent Precirut the. many that they pay towards the Burning Said house in Cafe. thay be mais & Ditruck in three years after the House is Burger (Thy) to Grant Such from or chems of money for Buting & House as the Town INall think Proper (sl) to See if the Town will (hufe a Committee to Squaren out the School inthis Town and appointe how Long Each Sauvan, Shall have the School kept in A (gly) to See if the Town will Sink Releas Duntapps Rat, that are. in Moles Brigham's Rate Bill and to Order mony out of the Treasury to pay the Same here of fail Not and make. Return of this warrant with your Doings of on at or be Yone time of meeting Date at Westborough, this Light Day of may aid: 176h/ westboro: may 20: 1265 Inovation to this warrant I have warned all the free holdery and other Inhabitants of the. first precinct in Westborough to meet according to time and Lace
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