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Gaber snow Daniel Torbe, Committe Voted to accept of the Reporte of the said committe) then I was moved to see of the Town would give the committe that was chosen to oversee and to do the work that was Voted to be done to their meeting any Instructions as to what forte of cullering They should put on their meeting house and the Voted to Leave that to the discretion of the said committe
then the Question was paid whether the said Committe Should Provide any drink nehelary and convenient for the workmen and those that a rift when they move and Raise the parts of their meeting house which are to be moved and Railed and is part in the affirmative of their diferetion
then the Zeption was put whether the said committe Should Provide Liequer for the carpenters and workmen when they Shall work at their meeting house and is part in the afirm ative at their discretion. - Then the meeting was divoloed John Bellnap moderator
Westboro April 12th 173 the beliefmen with Hananiah Vorher portable appointed and phone Mores Wheelock leader of wars and leather for the year bowing. on the dow about Said the Selecteren Appointed Pap Stephen Maynard Keeper of the found for the year Enquing
282 Worcester & Sedanswing Saker Constable For Wellbares In his majedlica name you are hereby Required fork otto : Wie and won the Forholder, and other Inhabitantsof boo Qualified by law to late in the price of a home - live and also in Town affairs to convince and mete ofthe meeting house in I Wettais on Monday the 17th day of K Instand May of one o'clock in the offer Noon then and! La Clusins bleck and Ionate Some butables Perfor to de for and henryend the Town of Weilboy's and north the great and General count of this Provins to be hold horton the year Infuing
24 To phase a moderator to Regulate Said meting for the other artists in this warstein
34 To dee of of Town will come in to any method which they shall think proper to build a house for the daily Of their dock of ammunition and allo Where they will et the house
Aby to see if MYown will be out to I portable, their dis for the huter hard fait nos and make due Returnty This work and with your doing thereon unto of select man of To Wetters at or before off time of meeting dated at Westboro afore I May the 3. A D 1173 by order of the Select men gon Bord Town Clerk
Metboio May 17 # 1773 In obedience to the within warrant I have Execute the fame according to I directions thered Hananiah one of the contables for Westbo's
Ihave Executed this warrant according to the directions w in mentioned Thomas Twitchel one of y ponitabel, for Wes
At a meeting of & Three holder and other inhabitants of & Tower of Atlove being duly warned convened of the meeting- in Bartholo on Monday of 17th day of May: 1973 for the Co of chevre entation and allco to confiden, if and ass on the all other articol, Set forth in the warranty for I posting and Time the Jelastcom Regulated thetrialing forlike of a Representative 2 ly the Town Voted Umanamanly for part Men ken Maynard to be their and forth boroughes ist. General Courte the year be 34 isted and there east Mephon. Magnard medvalor to The meeting for the &eraining buisnes at the Question was In the softy y thing amunition or to build a nome negative
negative Sto the Question was to feel It Town 1 283 Hot out to the forfabel, their dewhich for the Tuley and ifhe in the negative antly the imer: of war disolved Stephen.Magnardmodera.om
Wheater is To Thomas Twitchel one of the contables for Wenlow frectie In his majetlies name you are hereby Required for thwith to noty he and i ann the threeholder and other Inhabitants of Westboro Qualified by Law to vote in Town affairs to convene and meet at of meeting house in Said Wertorio on Monday "Twenty Eight hay of this gustand func of one of the flock in the afternoon to have a moderator to Regar te Loid meeting-Ily to See il y Town will Vote to Build a Steeple to Their meeting-house according to of Plan nr Hemingway dew and of Town accepted Provided there shall be money collected by subscription and Secured to the Town Sufficient to Purchase a Bell and a clock for the meeting-house or to Vote any thing Relative Thereunto wicky Town Hall think proper when need
To See if of Town will give their Treasurer any direction, what metho he shall Perfue in order to gather in their money into Their France of those men which Bought Dew Spots in Their meeting-house and" have not paid for the Same agreeable to of Late Vote of of Town -. To See of Town will grand any money to provide material, to Finish their Meeting-house
To See if olown will by their Vote Impower the Meeting-house Committe to called to borrow any money or So much as of Town hall Sec cause to grant untill of may be put into a Rate and Collected for o Durnofer mentioned in the above article and to vote any thing which the Town Shall Judge most proper Relative Their vinto To See if the Town vote to Build Dews in any part of the Galeria of Their Meeting house which they Shall think mon proper and Sell them to the highest bider, for to sell Due Spot, if the Town Shall Like that way bed and to do any thing Relation to this articole which the Town shall See Came to do here of fail not and make due Return of this warrant with your doing, thereon unto the Selec-men of T Westboro on or before the time of meeting Dated at Westboro aforefaid June of Twelfth A: 173 by order of the Select-men for a Bond Town Clerk Thomas Witchet portable
Ihave Executed this warrant by Posting it up at the Meeting Hours agreeable to a sate lite of the town Thomas witched for Westboro June 28th 173 stable
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284 Al a Millie Town Meeting of the Threeholders and ph Inhabitants of the Town Westboro being dudy women and oneened it the feeling house in Said Realtors Monday of 28th day of lane 173 for to consider of mind action the several Artiech Jet forth in the wana for said feeling past the Voler which allow
Uredsand cuore Frances Whipple Sigf" moderator to Regn faid meeting
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Voted to A turn the meeting to Hear Berg Wood and the Town med according to the fourmen and Hled to allow those persons the Editioned to Jet Bun on the Hind seat next to the wall, in the
Galeria, in the meeting-house there of them that was fond Improved Said Hat or Year to fit in untill the ing and inlanging the meeting hours Eighteen Chilling old Zenever to cach everton of the faid delloners that Javit in and Improve the Said death or istes Jared to sell che roy all hound the levier Joining Is the wall, of the meeting hours to the highest bid for money or security to the Town datiaction. Viled to share a committe to Ilan the vaid & ope in the galeries and may Reporta to the Town alle
Poled that Abiall hail Edward Mingle and Joe
be a committe to do the above said work The Question was led to de of the Town would build a Meeple to their Meeting house and if wanting negaliu Voted and granted Fifty Pounds to enable ( meeting how Comments to paled to your with their work in onething The meetinghouse with lower to bouwen the chunk what The einid money can be a refer and collected Sted to lider the meeting Trances Nipple Moderator
Worcester Mio Hananiah Parker portable for Medvano Seeing In his majesties flame you are hereby Rage Misty is und wann the Free holder, & other . Of To what ovo Qualified by law to one in for to Consome and meet at meeting hous in IWestboro 4 23 day of this porland noon vil have a moderator to Regulate J'meeting if to see? & Town is willing that there Should be Havia
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Steeple built to their Meetinghouse by fabrication by persedlar ve any Con or Change to town Excepting fat would you of their was no Perple build To See what if Town will do with the Room on of Alegre in their Reelinghours on each Side of I South dove which mr Danicl Hard and Do lares flaws have Enclosed and laren into their Pues overgr! above what Toun Sold to them
To Jee No Town will hear and act as they shall des cours Report of I committe that was Chosen to Plan out Wie ge, inys Galerie, or to come into any other method with any part, the Keithind proper Room on of wall in & Galleries which of Town that
when need hereof fail nos and mah due hours of this wariant with your doing, thereon unto I Selecteren laid ellos 2 before of I live of meeting Dited ( Westboro a fore.A .? ". by order D & delectron Jon Bond Tour 1773
In obedience to I within wanand I have Posted up a copy of dame near the Meetinghouse in Westboro Hananich Parker Contable for Medios
At a Public Town meeting of the Treeholden and other inhabitants of of Town of Weitere being duly warn and convened at I meeting House in I West doit on Monday the 23 day of August 1773 for the porfider off and to act on the coral Articul set forth in the warrant for to meeting the Town Voted as followeth
Voted and Chose France, Whipple Esq" Moderator to Regulate Said Voted to ajourney meeting to of youth Stable and there would meting The Question was held whether the Town would have a des to their Meetinghouse free of cost and change to & Cowon in the negative
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Noted That I widow young Kindale Shall have; Ron on the There on the west side of south dors in ? Meeting how which Lames Hour has brelosed over and above what he bought ? Town of the dome wise that of doctor gove by the fuck his free spot of the puede the money there for within for more loted ind daniel Why Shall have the Room of east side of the touch dove which he how bredaredin his over and above what he bought the Town of the fame by the auch Mal die Honningion
he Lately bought of the Town Ofis
Voted to besent of heat part of the Ilan which the for mance by chosen to Ran out for a poly i. Me Galerie, of the Mechas namely all the me I poly which are on the moon wall in the meetinghouse the whole planet itself which nos, and by the Man will move fry herein find and also to dispose Of he Said Rice Spot, according to the Cale Are of the Down,
286. own Ialed that Edward, While be Vendue Martes to Folli. said The dron to the higher bider and that there which bye the aid de spot, that give note, to the TownOf Payable within Four Months from the Date
s'y Voted what More men which bye Que but Shall not tell them is Selon Mal diver out of Town and thin the Meeting was disoland Chrances Whipple moderation
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on is above said day after the meeting the ther was over n" HAimple the above Vendue master Appointed Wednesday Meg. of Mu In Hand Augment in the after noon to dell the above laid the Art of wcacon Berg wood and there he d'et them up to the high lide No 2 was Herck off to deth More for Twenty Dollars No one was thach off to Berg" Than lor for horly cold found No these was Bruch off to dent french Baker os horty one Bank No hour was druck off to Nathan Townsend or hourly pour Nochue was Houen off to France. Whipple In" for Forty eight Som No dix wa, druck off to des Joseph Baker for Forty eight. No leven was strach off to pos on Thay for Thirty six den No frehe was struck off to hear varit to Thirty five Pound, No mine was druck off to you for its for Fortynine Pour, No Ten was struck of to Low fregh Baker for Thirty fix found Edward, Whipple Jenauce Haiter
Worcester Is To Thomas witches one of the conitabel ter Wedario? In he, Majesties name you are hereby Required fortheeth to noty fit and wann the Treeholder, and other inhabitants of lid westboro whoare Qualified according to xaw to Vote in Town affaire to conviene meet at gt Meeting haus in Westboro on Monday the Twenty ca day of this quitan September at one o'clock afternoon Then and There to fox lider of and act on the following artisch, To phane a moderator to Regulate Peeling. a ty To Jec Ty of town will Come into any method Which they That's Jest to Jest if Huf which is or shall bekeft more than will be mese to Brush Their Declinghausse Be Vo Lesi of Town will accept of of Remainder of y Plan whichon" Edward Whipple and mr Daniel Adam, drew of the few ind ina Galleries and alle to Jeco & Town will tell the said Que tych, so i Wiele Vindue to & highest bider and to do what the Town Hall send money with Regard to this Article.
o. n will hear and add on the Request of our town Volnayou" Leben" Cham berlin and a number other her. they de her that a Face before the Pulpit which tench to destroy the a lui, Con as they Say may be fatter up and he moved but EX Place where it now Mandy they allso chelier hat & corn would do de when by the Thrund, eat, for the men and women belas int of may not be moved they a life deter that I Tom rowe
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would grant hoemen which bought Que Inch where the Found feat But men and women and women Head fre Qtinha hear and Some to theusmen in new of their former quang where the soloch
is here in had to M. A Request and for the Clown to do what they Black. think mod proper with Regard to this article the P Kouhelt halof fail not and make due Return of this was sent with you doing, Tacon unto the delect men of To Wait for at or before the J'time of meeting dated at wen bois afare I sept 13th 1773 by order of the Joke Jona Bond Town Clerk
I have Executed this warand by Jeting up a Copy of the Same alle mal place
Westboro d'entre 27th In3 Thomas Tuntehal Contacte
At a meeting of the Threeholder and other Inhabitants of the Town of Watboro being July wamed and condened at the Meeting home Waitbo's on Monday The 27th day of September 1973 to conficker of and act on the dating deveral artisch dat forth in the ivanany you said meeting they proceeded or follow the
Noted that Frances finale Freq" be moderater for daidonecting The Question was put to es Nul Town would come into any method, to tell the Hut which is or Shall be Left more than will be need Ack to finish their meeting house and it was in the affirmative and after come debate Relative thedeant the Tour - Voted that the committe that were Chosen to finish their meeting house Shall dell the faid Auf at private sale or public finolie then the Reaction was not to See if the Town would acceptof the Remainder of the Olan which on" Edward, Whipple and in Daniel Adams drew of the line : notion the Galeries and it was in the afirm. itive. then the Question was put to des of the Jardin would Jelthe Said Que Spot, at a Publi . Vendue and there that brought to pay forthe Laid Spol, within four months and to part in the affirmative.
Noted that Edward, whipple be vendue master to dell the Said the Spoty then the Button was put to see of the Town would he move A one ar Que before the Pulpit and if par in the negatives
Voted not to and on the delition of in Bellnap and other and Mas the meeting was Hisolved Frances Whipple moderator
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then Immediately after the meeting was over on" Edwards Whipple Ac above said Vendue master appointed a meeting to Jest the above saint De fast, to be at Den Benjamin Wood, and There meet and process and Told to Benjamin Wood No is for
and Jord to Thomas Bond . No
and Sold to Yeah Bord NO. 15 8- and sold to Cop Jonathan hay No
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and told in Nathan Porwith NO 13 Her
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288 Workcenter In To Hananiah Parker one of y Contable, for Webero fre an his Ha entier name you are hereby Required for therth to notype car + thresholdir,& other inhabitants of westboro Qualified by to vote in Town affair, to Convene I need ar of Meeting-heure in & Wer on Monday if 22 Day of This gustan November at one O' Clock ing no.on The ah there to act on of artisch following
To phane a Moderator to Regulate I meeting To to bring in Town Debt's to grand money to pay a same To deet " Town will Grand money to pay for a Lawpell I cho This Town for of year Enfing
To See if' Town will by & band make any Addition to if he Ebenezer Parkman, Haled yearly Salery for of year Snowing To See of of Town will come in tovany method to provide a Rever Ebenezer Parkman with hierwood for of year Infring
To See if y Town will grand money to mend of Repair their High tons of year Enfuing
To see what method & Town will take to mendon Repair the High ways of year Enfing & what wager They will give for Labour The year Enfung.
The Ice Tyflown will grant money for of Supporte of & Poor of year & To see if it is of mind of Town that of apelyou Shall put of money that Shall be granted of this meeting & w county Tax into one Rate Exe - ing mr berkman Rate of the Highway Rate
To see If w Town will abate any Ratel which are in any of what Portable hand, which they cannot collect Is grand money to pay To Seeif w Town will grant to much money on is needfell to play lon hay bin Expensed for meterialat work to timich of Meeting house au will be yet further wanted for to compleat that work
To see of Town will give their Theaguer directions with Regard to those" which neglect or Refuse to pray for Their Que Inots
13. To See what of town will do with Regard to those men which have not Their Vac, agreeable to w Vote of Town of time being expired To see what of Town will do with Regard to a Room on of Chloor in Meeting hours which may." Benja Cainter Abijan Gale have brelofer Their they more than they bought
decy of Town will dear their Meeting- house during their flow and Chice a Committee for that Suppose
and for of Town to add to do any thing conich They shall thinth prope with Regard to any of wartilen above mentioned. here of fail make due Return of this warand with your doing here on unto select man for vedbero at or before the Land time of meeting dated Wed ders afork ford November if 8th 173 by order of the delect men Fon2 Bond Town Clem
November of 22: 1773 In obedience to of within warrant I have Posted on a copy of within wanand near the nexting house in Westboro Stamaniah Parker Constable for Witte
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M' at a Meeting of Grecholders and jaksite of Some of eddie song dasy warned & Concensk & their Reading house on Le" Day of november IS for to bring in den a och and to grant money to pay the Bains and atte de Confider oy and add their Ble afeed on the offer a fuck, Jak beach forth in Merchant for daid feeling and the Town Proceeded I Voted as elor Colec that Frances Whipple Seg be Moderator for laid Meeting and by their vote, alllived the Bill, (OR)
a Bill to Gange Andrews for Boarding a school Haster a Bill to Chinches Hardly ich Boarding a school Master
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a Bill to Moje, Wheelock for ap ching 00:13:01. a Bill to de vi Warin for Boarding on" Burnet Je kool Marion a bill to lon" tout for Boarding a School Mailer a bill to Frances Whipple In for Blanch 00: 12:0020 02:00/2010 0-0.404.0016
a Bill to Shinchan Handy for afishing
a Bill to loveph Harrington for a pair of Jumps for hace Wood, a Bill to devi Warrin for Boarding mr Waters Lehoodmaster a Bill to acer forum for Boarding ony waters shoot master a Bill to Thaddeus War rin for taking Care of & Meetinghouse. 01:00: 0010
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Granted to Supporte a Lawful School the year Endring. Granted to the hewon" Jackman for the year Enpring. Voted to accept of the account, which the Meetingheure Com brought and Said before the Town, and the Town
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Voted and Iwanted the Sun following to pay the Ballance(vi) 45:16,1012 then Voted to adjourn the Meeting to next Friday at Twelve
O' Clock at noon to this place and the Town med agreeable to their adjournment and Han
Votedas Granted to mendes Repair their Highways of year Growing &# 8000. Voted that mens Labour in working at of Highways & Gear Solving in food May lune Wly& Augunt that be 3/4 por days oxen 1 4 99 a card os pr, day. Vin Sept" y octo mens Labour Shall be 210 por day ah ok en Ile m day Is a cart 0,6 por day
Voted's Granted for of deported of Your in this Town& year infring # 15:00:00: Voted to abate Enoc Rice, Rothighway Rate in Leri Wanin dest which is NOT : 018 Voted to abate win Low Highway Rate in John Beton, List whichis 03:03: Voted to abate nathan Maynard, Highway Rate in John Below, dis which is Voted of Inanled to make good of deference of of Rater arried Y um of 20: 1920: Voted to lead of Meeting house during of Town, Pleanne Voted to Chuc live non for that Purpose (VR) mity Seacer Wood Soon" Maynard Brinches Hardy Daniel Forbes Of Enf" Lather Miller
Then the Question was put to Jecoly Town would come into any method to the Red on! Jackman his her wood of year Enfling V is part in the Negative Veled to put of Town & Country Tax into one Rate fertigen and the Highway Rate ara Voted that mr Alijah Gale It on" Benjamin Lainter Chalet Nous the Floore which they have enclosed in their buy more then they vous it To on at the same price by the auch which they quiere for tove l'as spoty and then the Meeting was dissolved Chinchan Hardy Andrate
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in will come into one smallod which play
or threatening to ve of Town for Boarding
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"Return of this warand wal you Weit bao of or before & hair The 37!Day of Today
2. bono March 42 7 th 1774 Have Posted up a fo . ame near the Meeting house in Wo wo Nemanick carter portable
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Na Reeling y me Forcholdow and Bung wall warned and forwined to this feeling house on Me desen Town dib, and band ,pane finog drie clame and to the lines i pleasurefor the devra
und Voted that our George Andrew be Moderator for daid Meeting Mio.
Soled Mot Jonathan Bond be Town flood fricke Voted Med mi!" Gonalon Bord Sbenezer Magrande donon g Capt Benjamin Thay and d'arnaud Thorbeck de e
Voted Mot mit "Shibata Have Tonie, Frenk Me Gear Sahing
6 Noted that Karten Stal ana low she showed be warders & food
Harrington Bamate, Newton Benjamin Hayat Voir Bolnon ina Benjamin How de kraven of Midway, the year Ending
q loted Thrones, Wiggle for Dras and Jela Harrington be hance vede
so loted Mal Sorgen boven
in Childe besi Keing . " Voted did Some, Jowyman and
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Hled that Day" glow be Surveyer of Board of Thinger & year Ending- " cold dieser year o
ihadled Had France, Kippie Ing" Abojad Soit S
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IVoted Mail evine Mall go at Large the lyen
Stated that dock dose Gli Milroy and lory The Town with a claw hall schoolina an
19 ited to leave the affair of mr Edward Whipple, facing the Town con sex for Boarding Ichestimation in the velcet non for them to aque ena
So as to mewent further cost and Change
next to one O plockin after noon
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cted to above John Konal, highway Rate
Pored to scale long " Ahigharis highway Rate in mi Beton, Lia -0: 10:2
and all the officers
Worcester , to m' John Ferendon one of the Contables If Wethere Getting In his Majedies Home you are here by Required for with to Poly in + worm ally Mcholdersan other inhabitants of your district Qualified by se and i Vole in & hhouse of a Kene entalive and allso in Tion a Jains to Conven and meets in a declingthe in & Medbero on Monday , Ifthe day of things. May do one & flock in y aller noon is led and Députe come dutable to leave for of homeland them in a Great General four or Useon bly amp ed to be held of rent for his Mayerdes device at & Court house in Boston cel the wednesday :25th Day of this Instant May.
2 To these a florlorator to manage of affairs of said Meeting for y Remainin 3. To dee w Ton will hear v accept of " Reporte of a conmille of wine Chosen to Recon & dottle accompte with their Treasurer
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To deadly Town will vote and forfirm to in" George Andrews the Lands being two hoo in width I adjoining to his land which byoth ong Road Leading from Artemus Bruce house to thomas Andrewas house on fonction that he shall way for the Same
To dec of Town will conte in to any method that they shall judge mon mover to Recompense no blenever Hiller for of Labour which he did on Eaused to be don ot w highways of das year he haveing Ree no hecom pence for the same hereof fail not and make due Return of this war with your doing hereon unto I select men of I Wenthome it or beer of
Fortime meeting Dated a westboro afor the 5th Day of May t. I MMA Gynder of deleit-men. ... Son Road Town Clerk
Thave Executed this warrant according to y directions within mentioned
Do un herenden Constable
Ihave Executed this warrant according to I directions within mentioned onda Clerk noitheo made Return to Adition Tratt Constable
of This meeting he had notified of warned is inha biting of north
Westboro May 9. 16th MIA on the Day above said the Inhabitants of the Town of Western and of north de being duy warned and forverned for the force of a Representation ani all' to add on of other articen de forth in De warrant or Said meeting Unanumun's how Cant Stephen Maynard to Represent Them in the bread and General for or a sembly of This province for the year Enfing Dona Bond Oddeamin · Bery a Chay Ebenezer Maynard Jolemon Baker Samuel Tor buch northbois Timothy May
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/ then the Town Proceeded and Voted that Can stephen Maynard be Moderator for tove meding to Regulate Same: 2 voted and granted tom" George Andrews his hair miso for ever two percent of Each of them two Rudy in width Situate in Went boroug, The bounty of Worcester for and in consideration of the sum of two round Twelve" and In hence one price of said and contains one hundred Thirty Rod, an Boys to the Land that of Laid Andrews bought of the Bent, and the other neice? young to the Land of Thomas Andrews and both price, Of said Londy Lyes Joyan the Road that eads from Artemus Bruces house to Thomas Andund, House voted that when hedge Ancheav Receiver a point of the about Vite he masi the about said dum of two pounch we've Shilling of Ter rence Lowwith for the faid and voted to give me Ebenezer Miller Credit for Ten Shilling, in working 20 Highway this present bear toward paying his highway Race Voted that m" domon Baker be unjuryman the year Ealing and then the meeting was disolved ftenhan Maynard moderator
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