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excess of the select then the town Mast in the day a sove Toptan Newton way Chefen Moderater for ss Meeting it was voted that the Town would Improve the redisty. mis ano et there swine go at l'ange the year. vole that Heschick How Should Read his life a down by out of the Town Hock MM
word that bouch harrin Should Res his till a down by the out of the Town Stock of Money rate mal the town will build one good and Sufficient pound for. journ, wie sie
vous that the above said hound shall be tett on the End of the b) avec Maynard a Little South of his I welling house in la Town votre that the Selecting this Town with the das town, treasurer Shall call the bustersof the east toon money that came in The Town from the provence, to an account for that part of the Intrest of laid money we be Long to this town and Red the to Josiah Nuoton Madera Nichttorough August 18. 1740
by creer of the Select When the Town Mest on the day a fore hand and Cap! James Eagerly chofen moderator for low meeting
Ily voted that Aaron Forbush. Cap. Daniel Warrin and Joseph wheel be a come to provie a school matter for this four for the year Enfring
voti that Boward Baker waite upon the Honour Court of Qua fitrion, in this county at their next Jefions To the lowry being prefer for not having a Grammer school makler- James Eager Modera
Westborough Date: 20 1940
Byorder of the Select Men the Town Meet on the Dayabove
1 J'y "a". Josiah Newton war (hafen Moderator for sand meeting Good one hundred and Twenty pound in money for the Jury of the Red Mer Parkman sur Minister this year in Cafe De lapping, the Sulfit this year- Granted thing foundin Money to provide Schooling This Nathan! Whitney was thofen an tifs for for the reframber this year and way Iwork the same day to the faith full I's. of do's office in the presence of the select men according to Postato Houston .
Westborough Feb. 25 1940\'
The Town. Met by adjournment from the ninth of reb there to the hard fifth of said month perfevent to the Land adjourn ment. Sofiah Nuiton filederater for Said Meeting
I'Med una granted to Dea" Jofich Newton. 2- 0 for half one Day to Por cambelating Votre and Grunted to Jea". John say 2 - 0 for hall one day to preambulating. vilid and Granted to Jonathan Levermore, 12 0 for three dagrafting the Last year. voted and Granted to Jama Bowman J- Is afor six days afifiing the Last year
voted and Granted to Nath" Whitney 1- 12 - 0 for eight days afofing the last year-
voted and firanted to Finances Whipple. 1.00 0 For five day afreding the last year voted and iranted to Ebenezer humberland 1- 11 - 6 for work come by him & hinorder an davvero think we, Voted and Granted to Stephen hay 3-08-6 for work done byhim by his order se dirveyer of highas 1- 06 afor work done by him she Ander an surveyorof highway : : 4 0for one day Dreambetaling voted and Grande to Em John Maynard voted and Granted to pap. frmy Lager. voted and granted to Natha! ah-
1-04-09orone day freamodaling Usted and Granted to David Maynard osteo www granted to Timothy hay voted and Granted to Pallatinh Rice 3 00 0 for welling the meeting houder at my zarar the iron 5. 05 6 for work done by ham & ly in order on Survey or of high ways 18- 2 for work done at the high ways in this town. viled and Granted the Jum of Twenty one found & one Shilling to play the above and grant, Lastly it was voted to adjourn this meeting to the Second day of March nex enformy at eight of the clock in the fore noon to the meeting house in this town then and their to as on the there and Last article in the warrant for d' mering Jofiar Newton Moderator Westborough March 2 1740/41 The Town ist by adjournment on the day above said. Jejich Newton Moderator ist meeting
Usted to sink all the Ras that was atrefed on Thomas Warrin in the year 1-189 and the. (bove said meeting was Defuture ·todeal Newton Moderator
Westborough, 2. 17401.
By order of the select when the Town Met on the Day a fore said Des. Ob jiah Newton was thefon Moderator for sois Mailing Capt fame, Zagar Edward Baker De" Josiah Newton Lei. William Holloway & Nath. Wheng. was Chosen Select then for the year enfoing. Edward Baker was thefen town Cenk for the year noviny Land Hardway the first Confiable for the year enfring. for the south Part of the Town & forthwith decleared his Refufal to carve in sofis and paid fine porfind in money to the Town for his Recenfel is Lavue i can ¿therain Allin way thofen the second Conflable to farve for the north Heart of the down or the year infoing & Refused to larue in the town in law office & perc Fromalin meny for the Win fo on his Refusedto force In& frion, afe to salificiy the Jonathan Levermor Simon Lainter & Nathaniel Whitney was hofen apsepor for the yes enfring and then it was hiy's by vole whether the town would Check the Restof The offciers to saure in the Town for the year enforcing by hand valy of the mots politic The "formative- Benjaman Winchesters Daniel Hare Jam" Pay for" Nathan Ball. Thomas Goodknow, Jacob Amsden way thofen durayon of highway, for the year storing. En Themen vorbuth & Abner New Con way thaten nothing than for theque Aaron. bush Jamie William, was thofen since vevens for the year in förny? Jewhen day was chosen dealer of Leather for the year ongoing Benjamin My first Hay war chofen Hograve, for the yer enfire homa Billing & Paletta filmy won Brown for the year informa & them Away Voleste ad sann this Melaugh friday the forth das March furrun tat four of the clock on the arter noon of the meeting" Boule in this town
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the town Met by adjourn Ment on the Day above sand Dea" folian New 2. moderator for cais Meeting. Jame, Bowman was chosen the for the south. town for the year engoing then it was voted to adjourn this meeting to the ale. dong of March currant at one of the clock in the afternoon of the Meeting hout Town then & there to act on all the Remaining articles of do maris and then inet to said adjournment Dea" Josiah Newton Moderator for Meeting lett Rice was Chosen Town features for the year enfiny lane Gan was Chofen Conftable for the north part of the town for the year enfring Pofich Newton Mostra
All the town , hoy os fore Mentioned. Chofen in laid down in the the. " March above and at the several Town meetings be fort mentions to who the law Requires raths to & Ministre was sworn to the faith full defena of their Respective fees ;)" in delect mere of dan Town in the cow i weed Same Harry & Epraticam Allem who Refuges to take oath is the offer. : which they was Respectively Chofen
Westborough afrieth 6 y14.
The Town that on the day about said By order of the Select then & Cafe Eager was Chosen Moderator for land Meeting, & then is way Tryed by vote Whether the dow would Improve the leterty of the Law in Lettin Swine go at Large this year & the voce Haft in the affermitive James Eager Mode Westborough april 6. 1741 By order of the select Men the Town Met on the dayabove rand Edward / was thepen Moderator for said thesting & then it was ryby vote whether Down would Erect & Build one Meeting Rouge in said Town for the Bible worthie of you for the whole Town of the vote Haft in the requestlive. it would by vote whether the Place where the meeting house now Man Should be the Place for one new meeting house to stand to arcom the whole down. and said vote Haft in the nequetive
3. it was and by vote whether the Town would let of the north Parto town with half the whole Town on it now stane, and that vote allfor In the negative
& in the inceting way before Edi Bater Moderator
Westborough March # 1741.
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on the day above said we the Sufferiber Eocam. & adjusted the accounting of m. Aber Newton Low Freafweer for the year ast Duft & we find that In Teafurer Re of the town Money the Jum of three hundred & loventy found Twelve Shilling. & tendence and we find that the said treasurer fath by order of the select men paid Three hundred & fifty pounds deventeen chilling & wo Heves to the Town, life & rene been found fifteen thill ings & Light Hence which is the Remainder of the above Jan. "3'10-12:10 he said) treasurer Paid to the select Men. Namely Cap. Lager Dea" Jofich Nuston. Valha."Whitney& In Cash on the Day ofover: We by Reed HA? in
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Select Men
Josiah nowtony Nath" Whitney
Westborough Marchthe 30 1741
Then Ace of the select Men namly Dean Joleah Newton. Nathan Whenwe and Edward Baker the firm of fifteen bonne fifteen chilling & eight Hence in money and four bonne in the Bill, called Maxi Retory or Land Bank Bill I lay Reco Ar me for the Town wife
Soth Bigo. Town Freifazer
Westborough May 18 1741
by order of the fleet when the Town net on the Day a fore said and then' did Elut and deflute Edward Baker to Javue for & Represent this Town in a Great & General Court to be (noen'd held & heeft for his Majesty farvise at the Town Row In Boston on weseniday the Twenty seventh day of may Currant &c
and then Edward Baker way thofen Moderator for the above low meeting then it in Voled to Choose a Can't to provid schooling for the town this year. and then James Miller Leist William Holloway & Em. Thomas Forbush was Chofen a Comme to provide Schooling for the Town this year Low. Baker Moderator
Westborough finne 22/741 the
Byoder of the filet when the Town Met on the day afore daid for (hofe of a R preventive and ward Baker was then thofen to farts for Represent this town in a Great & general Court or a fembly hoffen - verd held & heeft for his Majesty Jarvis at the Town housein Contin An as Denfray the eight day of July nexenforing the date arme ?
Wisthrough Nov8 th 1991 ty order of the select then the Town thet on the way a forse Edward Baker was hofen moderator for das a Meeting voted & Granted one hundred & henty hound in Moving for the Mortes the Red. WY Kenous Parkmanour Minifler for thisyear y voice) that shows the money a nowe doul of the Town lack of money to play the
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By order of the select men the town Met on the day above da I La" Josiah Newton was Profen moderator for 1) meeting. Volle & Granted forty pound, in money to pay for & to provide & hos In this town this year
by voted that Eur John Maynard Arijah Bruce James Ball Jim winter & m? Som! William be a Gamle to delermain & dette the of the three Party in this Town for the school to be Keephim and a Do to make an Inviale devision of the time to eachly dan parts to the keeping or to school Voted that there be a Comer Grafen to hun or find a Griter Line Efterty & westerly a Grafe the Town on will Beft accommodate Both parts of said Town
Josiah Newton Moderator
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Vizer Riee Caff famille Forbush Eleazer Bemon Kiha Barry Herchich Pratt & Joseph Jofling Entere their de against the third and Last vote above mentioned aftersal vote way pash
Westborough March the 1941
By order of the Schet then the own Motor the Day afore towe Jaime, Eager Was Chosen Moderator for said meeting, and then fakt fam Edward Baker List William Holloway Nathane& Whitney and Go Millor were (hofen Select Men for the year Enfiny
and then Edward Baker was Clofen Town Clark for the year In fing Franco, Whipple was Chefen Confiable for the south part of the South part of the Town for the year infoing
Thomas Goodenow was ( hofen Conftable for the north part of the Town for the year Infring. & it wa, tryed by vote whether the Town would thou The rest of the town offecero for the year Infoing & the vole laft in the Nathan Ball David Maynard fu? Beni" Bay Richard Barn, and. Que Your Chosen -Surveyor of highway for the year infring. Daniel Hard & Far Rice was Chosen Bything Min for the year Enforcing Jonah Warrin a Berich Rice was chosen since viewers for the year Infring Bevelcel Eager Y Daniel Thorough was Chosen hoy ready for the year game, maynard & pofich Boucher was chosen deer Reaves for the year 20 Seth Rice was chosen own reafurer for the year infoing and then was voted to wjourn this meeting to the fifth day of march at wo of the Clock in the afternoon at the freeting houte in this low To sineth the remaining of sand meeting & said Meeting was adjourn'dan Westborough March the 1941
pertient to the above said ajournment the Town thaton said day Cafe fama Eager Moderator for daid meeting and then it was fry by vole if the Town would Reconfider their vote on fish doyon Current in chafing Franc, Whileale, conflance, & La'd vole haft in th
o fermitive thenit was ryby vote if the own would Quan-59 For their vote on the first of march Garant in Choosing En, Thomas afsefor and the vote haft in the affermitive thin it was tryen ty vole if the Town would Beconfier their vote on the first of March Currant in choosing Jacob Rice Tying man & the vote haft on the affermitive & then it was dryer by vote if the Town would Reconsider their vote on the first of march curas In choofoiny game, Maynard der Reave & the vole puff in the offermitive and Then France, Whipple was Chosen an als for for the year Enfoing in the Room of Em Forbush and then En Thomay Forough was thefenceer Reavein the Room of games Maynard and Nathaniel Bahwa, Chofen Thethingman for the year Inforny in the Room of Jacot Rice
Nathaniel Whitney way Chofen Sealer of Leather for The year Engoing Francis Whipple Jamy Maynard & Herehigh Ball refiere their defent, to be Entered against the be for Mentioned Meeting. Going on actor two of the Jimmy, Eager Moderater Select Men were Chofen
all the Mon 6c. for Mentioned whom the van Requires to be Sworn way Son To the Faith full difcharge of their Respective officer on the law direct, May 1749, En1. John Maynard was appointed dialer- " Wash & Mealors for the year informe, &
1 Sworn to the faith full Dife harge of that ofice of the Law directy Westborough March th on the day above To we the Suberiber Exam. & adjusted the account of mr seth Nice Town Freafurer for the year Lash paft. & we fine That's Treasurer hath Ree, of the Town Money in 10 year & that and Freafurer hath by order of the select men paid out of money to the Towns life the sum of two hundred fifty three pource, one sone percy and there Remain now in dad Features, hand, Twenty four pound nine Shillings in Money on Town Stock for the Fow use
Edw. Bakin)
4. Schut Men,
Natti Whitney
on the Day above and the luberiber Receive of the salut min above 02 The sum of Twenty four pound, nine shilling, which is Town stock for. the Town ufe where of four pound, in thannfactory money I Lay F. 3 that this Twenty four pound nine shillings in the Twoluty foul kound nine theering a four mentioned
Westborough April 261749.
My order of the Select Men the Town Met on the Day above das (ap fame, lager (hofen Moderator for land Meeting- and then it wing hryed by vole of the Town would Improve the Loberty of the Law in dotting thise Some Go at large the years and Saw Vole Jaff in the aformative! Then
tee and Grantee le Jacos'? Imsoin Surveyor of high wag the year lash fest 4 33 Granted be Nathaniel Bak Surveyor of high ways the year vast haft. Grantedto hathan Ball Surveyor of high waysthe year vast haft 1
Go igranted lo cam" Say ful Sure" of hogy way the year ashraf J Granice lo Banja Winchester Sure of high way the Year Lash Haft Q=11 =7= Granted to The: Good now sure"of high ways, the year cast puffs 4:08=1- Granted to Saure Maynard for Sweeping of Meeting house & aring Care of the coon your lash push 0 : 15 0 tirantes to Jonathan evermore as an afsifion the yearrash Bath 0:19 - 9- (grunted la fame, Bowman as an afsefor the year lash peff 0=01 0- Granted to Francis whipple as an are for the year last truth 0:010. Granted to Jam& Gamble for Conveying wo perfory out of Town by virtue of warentorom autho; 0=07- 6- Granted lolist Painter y an asifor the year lash flash 0=15 - 0- granted to Hathamel Whitney as an a fresser for the flash flash
and Then it way Voleo to ad journ this Meeting to the Seventeenth Dayof Current at of the clock in the afternoon at the Meeting houte in this Town to as In all the Remain articles in the warrank for Meeting & dan meeting was adjourn? according ly
Westborough May 1742
hurfurent to the ad journmint above said the It wie met on & Day at Confit Jamy Eager way moderator for AMeeting, hin the Town voted & Grandes the Jim of Twenty two pounds Eleven Shilling & four fence to pay all the cove goni Several & Reffective Grant, and Then
Cafet Jam? Forbush Porfelh Wheeler & Jamy Maynard was Grafen a Com to prove schooling for the year infoing - out Williame Holloway : Iwerd Baker and James Miller was hefen ans Combe Inquire in to the law conforming the cafe Vor one Jussanak. Compton alla Graves who has of date ben brought in to this Tow. By a vertue of a Special Warrant from authority to Les whether of Rights it roth & To this Town to provide for & dubfish the 10 Infrancia compton a leer graves
James Sagen Moderna
West Boro: May $1 -19
price of the defect than the Town met one the Dayabove Yamy Miller was Chefen Moderator for sid Meeting _
Herchinh. How thofen to The Care Refrear & Mand the Found in this Town In that it May be dufiant the Law this year. and the tail How was Chofen & appointed by the town on the daid day to Take Care of the door of the meeting house in this Town this year. & to dweep daw house on there may. need for this year
Gracias July ty 2-142. Moderator
war of the Town Brand New the Town Mit on the Day after 1 (!) Eager Was Chefe Ancorater for dois Meeting. whether it way Wolle to dejown ti Muting to the Sixteenth. day of Viagust next do sies
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Westborough Nov. 1 1/49 by order of the Select When the Town on the Day above inin Cop Jam, Enger way Galen Moderator for Jan Meeting voted the sum of one hundred & forty pound a Tennis for the support of the Re: M2 Parkman our minister this year
it way Fryd by vote of the Town would Link M." Downfind hat & it paft in the
voted the Jam of Thirteen pound, money od Fenner to Samuel Growfer his full pay for Entertaining. Susanah Tomfor alip, Graves for the whole Time · The way all his house by the Town order this preafint year Jamy Fagor Moderator _
Wettborough Janu: the 171 : 1717423 by anden of the Select Men the Town Ach on the Bay a fore Jais Cap Jamy Bayer way hoogen Moderator for don't meeting and after the Tryck of Sweet They where of no vote way obtain's the Mating way the folucar-
Wentwrong fear of 19- 17.42-3.
My order of the Ideal mon the Form mit on the fray elbow to Car casse Eager Mes Chersen Moderater for To Mailing: fly voted to "info the hits that we- of ff 00 on Binjaman Garfield which was in the hand of Glizer fick to Colect voted to link the tale, that war effortsco on Jonathan Bas owy which frites Are in the and of formos Bowman to Coloet!
It was heldluce for hout that the Townwill proced in a Corte of aus
(if wood for, with Sponzor Hammon of
to Priover the Charges
which this Town hay Boon at in providing, for und policing, and faisannan formfor allies Graves which Jo parfor the Hammon Docovid in to mil Mantion House in this Town as is pojed and nogelocted To notify the four (There of as the law diricty; and then it was water of Docon gotich Newton's Cyp! Edward Baker with the Town pictures for the lions Being the hort da I'mpowered to pro ficute the Above fand afear against the hammers to Start hip on the Jodons Colt
noted that the Town will have a good and fufficant powro built in De Fam And that I found the at in the highway neitherly from the Curdling House of far Colon Maynard's one of thear to Jo Maynard's house as the Committe which are to Build fair Ground Shall fisk fit-
Hotel that it fam" Willianes Menor Howton and Could Maynar ina: Di a Committed to Bulo fair found-
Granite to Click Rice furnaces of highway 1-2-6 Granted to Nathaniel Whitney for Sight Day, offretsing lise your C-12: 0 Granted to fraudes hipote for Sight Mayset king Hanger - 1-12 And then it way usted to thison this meeting to the fewruth Con of march Next at Sight of the Clock in the fore non at the marting in thingfor then and there for the Town if they fre Caut to add on the Remaining? clickets of the Timeline:"
March you gh 179213 the Four Mot Bychjoursqueest Cold form) Sure, moderater.
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rental to Squid Maynard for worrying the meding houte one quarter of a year 0-10 -01 Granted to Mathan las turuayer of high ways the Last year the fumar 0-2-6 Franta to richard Barros furuayer of high ways of tens the fun of 9-100 Granted to David Maynardium turuages of high ways old tenir the funnet 5-13-6 Granted to Hozskich How for housing the Meding house thruquestion of 1-10-0. Granted to Hezekiah Now for Monding the Town flocks on lanec prum of 0- 5-0 Grandes to Do: Geosnow Contable forwarning Obecich Codedy out of Flowers Returning the warrant Do tener the fun of? -0 8-0 - Granted to Martain pratt fever shillings and fix pence for work at a way in the Gown, that is not yet Allowed that if I way be allowed then this grund to be good Week and Granted the tunnel Thirty one Pounds in James Suger Moderater in the year to pay all the Before Going Grants
Dort borough march ye Th 1742/8
By order of the deleit morathe Down not in the Day ofbone. Capt dames Sager Chocken Moderador Cap Yan" Warrin Cajt Sages Ent. John Maynard Tho: forblight Freon dojich lowton Theolen Select men for the year Infering: The: for bush Theo for Gour Clork for the four y sewing Acon Jojich Mouton france, Whip. in faith Price Choopen etprostory for the year entering: Came, Miller Choogen Constable for the South port of the Jam. Jonathan Fluor more Choogen Contlub for the North part of the Town for the year Insewing: fun! Allin Hermes nery, dobar Bolna Foodich New tona, Brigham to jeph Wholer of Jonathan for buch ju Chefen frulayers of high ways for the year In lewing Go jich Price and Stizor fries Choolen Bything men for the year aniewing Honor Nowton Chooften leader of Sether for the year un tewing Hoz & Rich Spratt und Thomas Warrin Choofon Hoy how, for the year on kwine And then not Tto dajourn this meeting to the Sloventh Day of March Currant at Two of The Clock in the olfter Noon at the Meeting, rouge in this Town-
March ye 7- 199218: The town mot By Adjournment- is used to for of the town will consider the note that Choop Hammer mille Contable and then Ily roles and Made word the fore Porote that Choose Hamer Miller Confiable ...
Hoduthan Jay Chouten Constable for the fourth part of the Gown for The year yn sewing: And then voted to adjourn this meeting to The Hurtenthe Day of March Currant at four of the Clock in the afte look at the Meeting house in I Jour Marche (4: 179218 The Town Met ty jourment and Choose Bonificon fag Tour frou? for the year yn lewing
All the mon chbour Montiones whom the Law coquines to be worn etre forme to the faithful Fifcharge of their Dopoctive oficy in the proteins of the select men of the Law firich, James Sager Moderater
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Wolf average Marc yt 18 17#2/3. Jay Elbous To the to Scridos Exames und started the executes of Mt Jethe Rice Town, Tror Furor for a year Duft and wo find that (Proufuror Ruba Recruter of the town, Money in To year the jum of 299-2-10 and that Troufuror huth By order of the Ledoct mon Said out of money to the Ground 45 Parkman his full fullery and Support for the year ust Haft as of fo the fourty pouris granted for a chou gute and many other Jow Soft, which Mount to the fun of 298-8-8 Including the Flown Hock which way 24-90 and There Homary in A Parajures han f10-14-2 Is that all the Ahow to Jumsore Pocomed as old Jenor Togian nouiron Dani Warrin Select jaunes Eager Men
on the Day About fand we the Jubribery Borcuwe, the fortun shilling and two fence Above mentioned of Static. we say Received by us --
Daniel Warrin det Famos Eager Josiah ninton
The fun of fourteen Shillings and Jan pence od (lever of tay Received by me Benjamin Thay Town Precaution
NonGrouch April ve 18: 1743
Moderated for this marting (24) voted to get the find Good Jung on the Love Giveth Liberty this year intewing gly usted and Granted forty forends in Vina Con Gonor to Support the checking in this Town you used and Granted Classic. Wounds in Mercy ot Tener to Build a found in This town aly Joseph wholer Bly Em: autriche Paullangly donch Warrin where Choosen a Committee to Provide d thecorridor for daid Clown this year Insewing and then Grandi to Coned Hardy Con Hillings No (Teror for work Jun it the high ways the your fast Granded to off Withice. Holloway Your Shillings on Jenor for Forambleeding Granted to Cost flores Sager Pour filling De Jener for peram bolating and then then town voted com Chicate Thomay Goodnow and James Miller fran- Grow, for the year fre Mersing The Then the town wales on the day of house Is theit of the office Paid Search Bo fill into our frite with there Grants that ware Habe bit faturary a
In the Yay Abous Laid Eng John Maynard scy Chefe heater of wait ress Mesures and work in the prosent, of the relict mur dock thatriflorate Chil 1 15, 1743 Ver Rey for better I forth whether and for the ghan to
64. Wortborough Jog ges 1743 By THOSE of the feled mon the Town Mit on the Bees efface i Cant or Saker Choojen Moderater for the Modeling Ity it way tried by cole to kotler will Chule a Commite, and Arranger to Bunea Center inc.
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