Town Records Vol. 1, Part 15

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to se Was Town will quanty. Petition of Lorgan dim Brandl Miles& others wer ving that at artition in along nicht be moved on their Pe of Town will share overseer to take care of Joan year Ensuing. have of fail not of male das they wahrend with a hur doing, there on ante " Town of or before Sti


1768 by order of of Acestman


Worcester of3


In obédience to the marrant I have to kon CA roamed My meeting according to time place within our Vaccin Biotest Constable


long march 1 7. 1708.


March Meeting 1768 at a meeting of the Freeholder's of other Insan if Jonn'a Westboro oring duly warned home at there Meeting house info Well done on the 1 .... March 170% for to Choose Town officers to consider eleveral articles old forth in of warrant for I mme They Roceden I Vad as followsech. Voted Mail France, Minha Esq be moderator for meeting (2(y) Noted that Jonathon Bond of Town Clink


Was that Jonathan Bond Ebenezer Maytiand Gal Jonas Brigham an Stephen Maynard v to Javert Baker be deleitinen for the year Growing


Hled that Can Mphen Maynard Jonathan Sexy Nathaniel Whitney be afichiers for of year Ensuring


Voted that Laber Inon & Barne bar Newton de to. es for the year- Growing but Made Inon linea Newton to perform his part of y Service v of Town exe Of Barne bas Hension to do the whole voice of only Barne be, Newton way down so that office


Voted that can't Benjamin May be Foron heaven for the year banning


Voted that Chincha, Maynard & Mover Whelo R & Wanders for the year brining.


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Voted that Frances Whipple ? Les Joseph Bank. Bowman Learys trancar vrijer Lick .Com. of John Beton oc doweyers highway for the 4. ENNing


Fence 8ty


Voted that abenzer Forbund Georg Andrem divers for the year-brewing


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Voted that Cornelis Biglow - Beph Box de for the year brining


Voted Mal Tare Maynard I David Batherich Dearreal for the year brining


Noted that Hananiah Parker be leader of deather for the year Ensuing


Noted that Jamais In bush of thinghag Gling on Listeing. men for the bear Growing


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Usted to Chuse a Commite to Provide the Toronto a Lawfull schoolmaster for the year Ensuing


Volea that Joseph Ineen Boonzer Miller noijah Sale for " Bear. Jainderos Mananiak Nonter b & you hils to Provide the Love with a law, ull school master for the 1 Hear Enying


to provide


Vold to sonoque the Likelyof the an in leting goe at large in this Town the year Ensuing


Voted that Ben? How be duweyer of Board of single This year Grilling


Board


Voted that Edmund Brigham


David Bacherich be Field driven for a year torun


When to adjourn the meeting for an hour of half to the house of cape Berg? Word of the Town agreeable to tiene adjournment meets proceed to finish The Remaining Quiser


adjourn


Wood that Can't Lon? They Can't Lona, Brigham mein Losanh Baker Phie, Maynard v font Bord be a formmitte to prepain hibition 6 . the choot com. "to be said before the Town at have rent meding then the meeting was disoluci Frances Whipple modo a for will the officer) which the Laws heavier IShould be undder rack ware davon to the faith full discharge of their officer march the I'm before Branes, Whipple (1768 Jord Bord Town 1 Webero April 18th , 76% the fleet men with of Constable Barnabas Newton appointed More, Wheelock sealer of weigh & measure Hieur Enning v he was sovorne to y faith full charge of his office 1


Jon Bond Town Clerk


12, Worcester Lo to Barnabas Newton Constable for Werther in his Majesties name you are here by Required for thewith tomato, worn all of Free holdes on other Inhabitants of The bero Qually by law to vote in Town affairs to pony meet at of meeting haly Kerbero on monday & 14th day of Now? next at one o'clock offer Menos there to act on y articles following


I to Chase a Moderator to Regulat? meeting. lyto bring in Town Debts v to grant money to pay of Jane 34 to exce My Town will want money to Provide a cacopell iste master for & bear Ensuing:


44 to deci y Town will by a grant make any addition to f hei Ebenezer Parkman, stated yearly Salery for of lyear Ensuing, Ny to deci of Town will come into any method to provide of her Benezer Parkman with Firewood for of year Erring bly to Jec Na Town will grant money to mend & Repair their. Highway of bear Entuing.


by to see what method of Town will come into to mend the High'. Is what age, they will give for Labour of year Entuing by to Jeen ah Town will grant any money for of support of y For in this Town or of window Mary Woods los of year Entry ly to dec. D/ it is it mind of of Town that of alsofor Shall Put money that 'hall be granted at this meeting of county Tu. sinto one Rate Excepting m. Parkmans lateryou Highway oly to Jec. if it is of mind of of Town to discontinue & Sell Joms prices of Road, or Town ways ays which since of Laying out of County Road are not needed or to do It act any thing with Re to ! Roads or ways which of Town hall think proper when one the to tec Nol Town will hearv accept of of Report of of Committe the was chosen to day before of Town what alterations they thought would. proper to make in a meeting house to make it more Convenient. 24 10 Feedly Town will dink Jonathan Hemingway, Rates in Cornelis. lour di ky allio any other Rates which are in any of of date Constation which they Cannot collect which by Their Requite may more fully apple. Syns avis to grant money to pay of Jame of Town hall Link any Of fly to see of of Town will chart any money to Repair their meeting han alle to beCN of Town will grantany money to provide a Town Hoek Ham here A fait not a mate due Return Of this warrant with your doing on write the select men of I Nedlow at or before if P lime Oline dated at Westboro afere ? october 29th 1768 by order of & Jelcol Jona Bond Town Flesh


Weitbero Now? 14th 1768 There Executed This warrant according to I directions witho "Barnabas Newton Conta


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in Town coties to grant money to Ray aneV. Vector Kundery in the artisch


Med that France, Whipple En be mercator for Ponectin.


x 1 dl q a Billabanca to ten" Boud for affecting 01/06/08 3 a Bill atowed to & corge Andrews for Boarding m" Godard 02 12.00


A . Bill lowed to ben" filler for thering 01200


" a Bill allowed to loreph Green for ahrefring 01 08


6 a Bill allowed to Cap Yon Pay for Boarding Cap Robert Jaminion. 2.13.01 2 >a Bill allowed to Bene Factor for Boarding of School master 1 0400 & a Bill allowed to Frances Whipple Er for boarding schoolmaster 0 16 06 ·


g.a Bill allowed to Joseph Harrington for Boarding MS. Adam 10 a Bill allowed to Nath "Whitney for clicking


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" a Bill allowed to filar thil for Boarding if Schoolmaster 12 a Bill allowed to last stephen Maynard for Boarding y School master 13 then of Town granted of Jum Total y & above allowed Bill, . in Granted to dilo till for sweeping of meding hours + taking Care of it is i wanted to Provide a law une Schoolmanter year baring


16 Granted to " Reo Eben cartman for of year Ering in addition to his stated yearly Salery


17 Granted to Supports the poor of year Irming 18 Granted to pay Rotary ware Junkin Nathan Maynard ist a Poppy 1) Started to mond & Repair the meeting house


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61.03.51 500000


Granted to mend'& Repair of Highways of year Enning Poled that non, labour aty Highways of year Ensuing in April may june July august Shall be 3/4 por day voxEn 1/4 tha cart off ) in En At october mini Labo Shall be zi0 per day voren voy a part of6,


Voted that's Jorge Andrews Cap long, Brigham of Set Joseph Baker is a Committe to dispose of any town Road, or ware, which lince of Laying ord of Echonly Road are not needed.


filed to put of money that is granted at this i county inte one Code


it was but to vote to LED of Town would come into any melhor to provide y Reverend m' Parkman with fore word y year Enqui ) it nost in a negatives- the Report By Committe appointed byIN Your te for of some way to make more Room in of meeting have having melt at & midlinghaus of Bien me would Renset that they are of cainion that of Body& Jeaty below be moved one foot yorum ( all of deals Except of fare le at be made ? Inche narraeng lancone boot cut of allies, oching (79) races o Anic, either forward or Backund that is before of allymany ou nor shallthe taking of hind deat their will be Room for a peur more in of Body Of 4 hours ofthat there built over y Mains in ut mens side wide & rough for? faut or ap resa a workman hakem et discommerce " naving uyou down & sons of that & parting in - iront povery be Removed mie my ard to far as there may is Room for 3 person, to let in each Seat Hardly vitres roth 1760% of whocce Ropert wir accepted


Bon Bered Timothy Harrin L.


France, Whipple moderation


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26 Worcester Io to Barnabas Necoton Constable for Westboro Grei in his majerivar name you are here by Required forthwith to nowy fies co un of Free holder, as other Inhabitants of . We thoro Qualifica by Law to vote in of Choice of a Representation gallio in Town. affairs to powere & meet at of meeting house in J. Westboro on ma. 16th day of this Instant may at one of 4. Clock in of after room If there to Elect s depute Some futable person to love for of Re, sent off. Town of Westboro in of events General point of this Ravin to be holden at Borton of year Enging


lu to chure a moderator to Regulate S. meeting for y) Remaining. ly to see if y Town will make answer to of Petition of of Town of - caster as by there Petition will more fully appear & act of is on ar of Town Shall think fit


fly to see if it is of mind of of Town to open of Road that was a out through Abraham Beeman Land nov. If 5. 1766 of accepted by y Lowon march of 2: 1767 J. Beeman Refusing to open I. Row or accept of of grant which of Town made to him there for ly to see if of Town will make J. Beeman any further Satisfaction for 1. Road or defend of Indemnifies from all port of change in daw which may or shall Ens or fall upon of Person or per which of Town Shall Phase or appoint to open I. Road or to do an thing which of Town Shall think proper with Regard to I. R. when meet


to see if of Town will hear of Reporte of of Committe that was Phasen Last march meeting to prepair Instructions for of shoot Pom mitte v act Thereon as of Town shall think fit when me newof fail not & make due Return of this warrant with your doing thereen unto the select men off. Webero at or before of time of ). meeting Dated at Westboro afore J. may of 9 1768 by order of of Select-min


for" and Town pleri. 3


Westberg May 16th 1768


in obedience to this warrant I have taken fare to notifies wann of Face-holder & other Inhabitants of This Town Qualifie to Vote in Town affairs vallo in of Choice of a Represen La tive to powere as meet at of time of place within mentione Barnabas Newton Constable


Return


Melania May 16th 1768 at a meeting of of Free holder of other Inhabitants of Town of War being semigually warned os afsembled at & meetinghouse in ? Wester agreeable to it Are going warrant moceded to act on of articles set for in d' warrant + 44. Select men called for it. Votes for a Representative If they were brought in. but then it was objected by some of y Free holders of northbero that they were not properly warned of mailing where fore the at electmen of 1. Westboro Judged it was not proper to Count" Vote which were brought in for a Representative of Procesed no further on that article then the Town of Westboro moceded to " joyce of a moderator to Requeste I. meeting for 19 Remaining Buinnt, I Noted that Ebenezer munroand be moderator for 1. meeting


make. Voted to answer to of Petition of Con oster mentioned in of be going 197 Voted that of Selectmen should make? answer to ? Petition. Voted to open of Road Laid out through Abraham Beenary and which is mentioned in of beregning warrant some time about of fine day of november next Ensuing Voted to make Abraham Beeman no more Satisfaction for & Rock then what " Town has allreally wanted to him there for Voted to defend & Indemnifies from all cost of Change in I Law which may or Shall Ensue or fall upon of Person or Derfor that the Town Shall Chose in appoint to open J. Road Ebenezer Maynard moderate


Worcester Is To Barnabas Newton Contable for Westboro Greeting In his majesties name you are hereby Required forth with to notyfie o warn all of Force-holder of other In habitants of Westboro afore J. Qualified by Law to vote in of Choice of a Representation * allo in Town affairs to convene of meet at off meeting house in 2. Westboro on monday of- 23 day of this instant may at oneof" of Clock in of afternoon of I day then If there to Elect y de put Some Jutable Person to Serve for a Representative for f Town of Westboro in of Great & General court of this Province to be holden at Borton ye year Ensuing- here of fail not make due Return of the' want your doing here on at or be. fore of time of meeting to 4. selectmen of of Town dated at West barn may of Sixteenth of in of year of our Lord one Thousand Seven Hundred Seven Hundred Sixty eight .- By order of. Select men. gon. Bond Town Clerk


Wethere May 23. 1768 Ihave Executed this warrant according to of directions within mentioned Barnabas Newton Combate


Worcester Is There are to notificar warn all . Frce holder of other Inhabitants of ar belonging to north bero who are Qualified to Vote in of Choice of a Representative to Convertat 4- meeting house in Westboro on monday of 23: day of this Instant thay at one O Clock in of afternoon thenas there to Elect & depute to me detable Person to Represent J. Town of district at a great th General Courte of this Dervince to be holden at Boston on wenerday 18 25th day of this guestand May of Year Erving- Dated at Northbend this 16 day by may A: D: 1768 & m of Eighth year of his Majesties Reign Timothy Day District Clark


neciter Is Ihave Perted up this notification at of meeting house in Northbore as of law directs. Northbers May 223:1768 Timothy Day District Clark


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a) perchiesa for of years Enfermos


Constable far Westboro din in his majesty name you are hereby Required fortheore Motypic of warn all of three holders other inhabitants of boro Quali a by Law to Vote in Town affairs to meet 4) meeting house in ?. Waitfor on Fryday y 16. day of September currant at one ofy Clock in pattern then if there in y first place to cause a moderator to Re. A meeting


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To ecc) Town will grant money to pay of Damage w was allowed to by of court of ceniony to Timholy Warrin Jan Forbush Ebenezer For buch of David Baderich for of Coun Road being Laid out through their Ranch


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To see?) Clown will come into any Method to meny fly Road- To see Of of Town will grant money tomand & RD fly To feed y Town will make any alteration in of me House to make it more convenient to that more Peoplen Comfortably dit there in especially for the man who are ver much frauded


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Codec My Tour will hear that upon any fruition which be brown, if into P. meeting with Regard if any alteration by To vec Di? Town will grant money to mand of Repair Nicy : ima house or act any thing with Regard there to which they think proper


To e'ce Die Town will hear fact on of Request of Ebene Chamberlin ?w .? wherein ne deviens of Town would Repay & money which he paid to Westboro for his role in of year 1765 bing obliged to pay for it in of District of Mind Town year or drift him in Recovering back of I. Tax which he pe to I District on by his Request will more fully appear. To deed of Town will be at - port of change to make my whether I minister of northbero has any Right to minis Randy in Westboro


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To deci Town will be at of post to Renew of Berni ministerial candy in Westboro with northber's here of fail. If marc due Return of this warrant with your doing! !! on unter Select-memo(2. Westboro at or before of time meeting dated at westboro of Second day of september by order of y Select-men


Jon Bond Town fluch


Westboro elentember 16th 1768 9have-Executed this warran agreeable to direction, with mentioned Barrabes Newton portal


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at a meeting of 4. Freehsider, &other Inhabitants of Fox nettois setally nified & warned in Publish Tour ahumbled at dla meeting house in ? alors on Brydays 16th Of Jen conder A 2: 1768 of following volo, ware pared. L Sted that Fransa Whipple Eig be moderator for Limeeting Voted of granted to Timothy Warrin Ebenezer Forbush etandet Forbes acid Batherich nineteen round fourteen thinking. of eight pence each of them their Respective proportion as was allowed to each of them by ut court of defiore for ages for of county cork being hold rit sugh their and


Voted as granted this con pound, fix Shilling weight penes to mena now Coun, Road above mentioned


Voted that men ethall have two Shilling, wr day for working sight on aday at y about ?? Road till & 20th of october next tembert there shall be allowed for apair of orthitting per day v for a part four pence per day for working of ? about @ hoadon & to have per it of of work


Voted to make an alteration in of meeting ho wie to make it more Convenient


Wed to chase & men to Committe to propose tome alterations in mesine house to be said before & Terem for their acceptance of til next Town meeting . Hardy Voted that Shineray Finally Wonvia e Yong Hay Lo Whipple Don" Band be a famille for I work a dove ? Volody granted to Goonezer Chambertin far BB-2-T which he paid to Wertvon's in -1765 the low cost Voted that Select-men make Inquiry wie er & mixer ter in northboro has any Right to i ministerial and in Westboro


Frances Whipple no Covator


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200 Wordster & To Barnabas radler Constata for Wellbore C in his majesties Home you are hereby Required forturisite. typic the analy freeholder, mother inhabitants of Quallyfied by ane to vote in Town affair, to convene a meeting house in . albero on Jusday of twentyeth da Mi Enchant September at two of o Clock in y aftermen then loses in of first place to Choose a moderator to h - relate To meeting


2ly To See of Town will phone Some Jutable Person ·Committe to Represent this Town at a proposed forven to be held at frunews- Hall in Boston on Thursday of2 Of September Instant at ten of of Clock Before noon to in behalf of this Town in Convention with Such as may don't to loyn him or them from of Several Town in tu Province in order that such measures may be consulte. advised as his majesties device & of peace of Safety of his , Voy Province may Require


"To see If Town will deter hearing of Reporte of y Como Har was chosen to make proposal to Town what altera would be how to make in of meeting house to next? meeting there being no time for it now hereof fail not of due Return of war warrant with your doing? thereon w of select men of War is at or before of Time of meeting de at Harboio afour. Sixteenth day of This Instant september. 1768 by order of s- delerinin you" Bond own plesk Wella's Jen: 20th 1768 9 have Executed this wanfant agreeable loy Directions within men


at a Meeting Of y Free-holder, &other Inhabitants of y Tow (o) West boro Legally qualified & warned in Public Townom assembled at the meeting house in I. Westboro on Theday Twentyeth day of this Instant deplomber


Voted that m. Phinchas Harry be moderator to Regula 1 Said meeting


2 ly Voted to Send Some Person to goyn in of Propered power to be held at Funcel Hall in Boston on Thursday 4 22 of This Instant en?


3Ly Voted that Can! Hephen Maynard be if Person to Rel of Town : Westberg at Proved convention to be hace Francuel Hall in Boston on if 22. day of this portants Voted to defer of hearing of of Reports of of committe the Chosen to make properties, to of Your what alturale, wo be prover to make in I meeting have to f near la un as then if meeting dissolved Phineha, Hardy, moderator


Worcester "I love" Barnaba, Newton Constable for Wertborn from 200 on his majesties name you are here by Required for thurth to noty fir th warn all of Free holder of other onhabitar of 30 west boro that are Qualifyed by Law to Vote in Town affairs someone of ip meding refuse in 1. Westboro on monday of fun day March next Ensuing at fen of lock ing forenoon then't their. consider Of act any following articles Chuse a moderator to Regulate Ameeting These a Town Clerk vull each other Inon officer as of Law Requiem to be Cheren at our anual march meeting to Jeein of Town will improve y liberty by law in deling their & wine go at Lang


to See if of Town will discontinue that part of of old town Road or way vying near to or Doyning on & new County Road to there men that Bought o dame for their property Provided more men will pay there for namely mr Abraham Bord oyl tonas Brig ham Leis Joheph Baker your John Wood. but there men thal Refuse then to any other men's of Town Shall think proper


" Ice il y Town will there are nool committe to movide of Town with a Lawfull school master for y llear Entuing is vee of of Town will hear y act on & Petition of my Abraham Berman " Town Shall think proper & Town being served with a copy when in he pray that of way Laid out of opened through his and may be Altered or discontinued or by J. popy will more fully y appear Referance there to being had


to Vect of Town will make y wider Anna Adam, a Reasonable Recommence for of Zown way that is said out this falorni theroland mymoney or in Land goyning to her hands to do what a Town it all think proper with Regard there to,


to Jeeyy Town will consider act of do what they shall think prope with Regard wy Petition of mr More, Brigham of Town beingfor ved with a popy there of where in he mann for a Bury are as by pony will move fully appear Referance there to being had In Jas df y Town will consider of af do what they thatt think pro or with Regard to y Request of our Res Pastor Wherein he dewey Zeven would bare ist change of his fierwood as in years base on by Request will mere fully appear


to feed y Town will phase Home Person to Keep of Preinet Book deckflyt Town will find you? Hemingway Rates in mr Cornetas Big List which he has not paid


to feed Town will come into any method to Compleet accoppia i alterations which they voted to make in there meeting house" spree ing a committe or fortwitter . build disport You may Jee Cause to build or alter or do what if. Zeven Mall think proper to be don with Regard to alterations which they lando make in their meeting house herof fail not at make die Natur of This warrant with your doing here on wento of deles it or before off time of meeting dated at Mettere afore ?. greb: 20th 12:1769 by order of het elect then gona Bond Town Clark Rabord March 8 6th 1769 I have Executed this warrant accor ing to -directions within mentioned Newton Contable


202 March meeting 1769


azolingo of Theholder, & other Inhabitants of of Town of living dull warned a combien at their Public meeting que. Mabolo on is it way of March 1769 to Chuc Yourn ofic of to annexos of to add on y other aplicar, of forth in fore going warrant for this meeting Voted What mor Phine I Hardly belmoderator for this meeting then y davy ware Red according to Law


own Clerk Voted that Jonathan Bond be Town Clark for of year Ensuing


delect


Bly oled that Jonathan Bond Fapt Benja hay Capt Stephon Ma Cant Poner Brigham & Capt Jonathan hay be selectmen for year Enning


Aly Voted that Abraham Beeman Elijah Rice begonitable, contables of fear Enwing, a. but 1. Beeman Rice hired Daniel Fort to do the Duty of a contable for both of them then of young dismissed I Bedmans hice from that office & voted that I Forbes be contable in their behalf for of year Ensuing of way Sworn to of faithfull discharge of What office


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Ited that Phinehas Hardy Jonathan Bond noves Wheels. be afichiers for of year Einfuing.


Town 64 Voted that Seth Morse be Town Treasurer for of year from Trener


Ty Voted that Samuel For bush I deist Joseph Baker bewar for of year Ensuing


oh voted to theuse of Remaining officers by hand Voter


einweyers Voted that Joseph Green our Ens" Jeder than Say Constantin Highways Handy Timothy Warrin Simeon Bellown & Bery? How be curve of Highways of year Enning.


Hed that David Batheuch & Hananiah Parker be Fence Veiw ers fo Fence the year Enjung Rewers Jealenoly Noted that Hananiah Parker be dealer of Leather for of Leather year Enfuing.


11 by Voted that Jonathan Child & George Andrews be Hogy A Klaus 4 year-Enpung


12ly Voted that Swine Shall go at Large of year Enfring.


yourmoment peeling


1344 Voted to ajourn this meeting to next wednesday to this p at 12 o'clock at noon V of Town agreeable to their ajour meet of proceder to finish the Remaining burnis -


De 1464 Hled that Phinehay Gleason & Lamer Bowman be dear Re heaven for of year Erming Sted that Barnabas Newton & insine Jaber Snow be Ti ing men of year Enoning


Eneren


Voted that Can't Lonas Brigham In" Lanes Miller 1203 School. Commit


Constantine Hardly Phinellas Mayno rand of Ens" Jeduthan Tay be a committe to Provide of Town with a lawful Schoolmaster of year Enfing.


Noted that Abijah Gale be a weger of Board of things, Soweyers for 4% year infring


Thingles


Hled that Blijch Handy th Ebenezer For bush be Feild Feld drivers for of year Enfuing




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