Town Records Vol. 3, Part 11

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Out set Madechoice of Land Darren Moderator! 1 +2: Choose Phine has Gleason, Town bler he who person alto w aleareds was aworm to the faithful discharge of Eskisay that di fice before me. Nathan Fisher funkce D'eau. thet-men, Abath Warren, flas Hesson, John Wadsworth, Martin Bullard David. P. Hann all wern. dasessen, Sathan. Fisher tag, john Harrenfa wahnm. Fisher,wn benstable, josepte lothrop, sworn Treasures, Charles Jackman, som, il B. these a committee of three to reckon with treasurer, wir. Yahum Harrington, Lovett Peters, laph Haven,


Hotell to adjust the meeting to monday 10th instant at we Belost I'M to meet at this place.


March 10 H (8)3. Agreatly to adjuammen the inhabitants ansem bledat the meeting flere and preceded unfortunate while Whose Sytheingmon, Chhraim Berghas, Elijah Bowman _Highway surveyors, Lovett Peters, foot Hansen, Luke Blake, Cophrain .H. Hardy, Joshua Hatten, Jannes , Ne ho's, lowhet thorsen, Luther Maynard, Thru Favorweather, allowvem


(170) . Fence Viewers Coolidge For bush, David Hay . 0 4.2. 102.23.


Nathaniel Andrews, swim.


Field Drivers, Elijah Bowman, jason Chamberlain. rahim Maynard.


Hoy Reeves, haft Dana Harrington, Nathane & Fisher, futher whogre Sauter of Lumber Jonas Longley sworn.


Sigler of Leather, Elihu Blake swoim.


Hiring school committee Jonas Longley Moses Great, Acold La Mann, Daniel Fay, Lambert kerbush, Chain Maynard, Nahum Forbes, Geht Sair port Brigham, Jound Reefer Mayor Elijah Brigham,


Article 3 Lated, the select men pust Elecard lea vers and his wife to the house of correction it they cannot do better with Voted, that deliver ance Fay with the tedut aner


Voted, What William Taylor live with that man who weil give the most for him at vendue, struck off to David "hay Je 20 Dollars for one year, the is to ele the him, doe to nurse of give him six weeks shooting in the winter dig Voted that beolidge For bush shall at his own offer Leve o howson Taylor, or find a suitable place for hing, untill he is twenty one years of age, free of expense to the town, give him six weekschart each year in district school, hept bya Master. Noted that ten Soupers be set up to the lowest bidder for one year, under the naine restrictions for the ican past, (see fages 135)(45) and were struck of Lovell Peters fer OLbents per week, each, Vis, Jonath Flowe, Auquel Fessenden, Hagaits Gather, det. Hardy, Elisabeth Wood, Porusha Brdish, Mary Taylor, George Santos, Mary Satt, Benjamin Franklin, Vited to leave Lambert Brigham. this family in the care of the felutmen:


Article Let Voted to grant let & dollars for the support of town die Alles & Voted to grant 5Ct dollars for the repair of high the present year and that wages for men, Gren Set The wine her day as it has been for two years hast Article look Noted that all these hessen who has their los


(77) by the first day of fariscary 102 4 the colle cin . folk. count I per cent, I those that pay by the first of choses ona procent & those who do not far by the first day ofle V. has collector may but thew taxes into the Hands Anty Sheriff or bonstable to be collected , and left thanks alman was chose collection (sworn) the town is one, per cent for all the money haid into the serving for his trouble ..


Kis theted to let the ringing of the Bell to the forecast hiteles, for one year, and it was struck of the William Bond forth de has. Het at beled to let the sweeping of the Auction House Schoniny Counting the does, to the lowest bidder for one year, Black Vy on Rice for eight dellam


uh Hhof Voted to leave the case of the downbeck with the Schefen. Win10 L'oted to hals over said article. ultidell' Vited to pals over said Article.


Las IK Chose Thomas Lochrole sexton. Sale13 th The committee choses 30 day of March to reckon to the breastever made this reportos lash on har $235,50 Lab on hand recoger has reali tets


Exempt money on hand ... - $ 43.50 insrotis, Bonds Bills & accounts on hund $432,36 which wellment was signed by the committee and acceplide play the lesson! time Hitel hose a committee to approvate school masters mistiofses Humbertschools Reverend Glsthe Rockiscool, Chartis


laht. werhort Brigham , han


Laid Harrer, Samuel Harrington, , Hoses Grout; evett Peters, Sahen fisher .. Ex 15t Brought in their votes for bounty Encastrar! Samuel , Alors had Lo2 votes, no other hersen onde for toted to udyouin this machine to the first monday in effect next a Cuore de Hat hal Agreeable to adjamment inhabitants assem. Good one proceeded to complete the business aff the town oficios bring oncom. acest Nachum, Hay ward fuld driver, and toph raim Brigham bolyah Bowman; Thing men &fun Ch meeting, was dissolved. Attesa Phive had teason , Jevan thet.


To joseph Lothrop, Constable of the town of Moltonings. C-A.D. 182.3. (LS) Greeting .. (1) love are hereby required, in the name of the commonwealth. (2) of Massachusetts, to war and notify the sale inhabitants (1) the mid town of It's therough of twenty one years of age and a fostarets qualified ayrault to the constitution of this commonwealth, to vote for Governous. Levest Savon denators & Representatives, to meet at the meeting house in Westborough on monday, the seventh day of that next, at home colock in the afternoon, to give in their votes For Governeur, Lieut. Governous, and Senators, agreeable to the constitution of said commonwealth. Habe die return of this warrant, with your doingus unt. hattestinon afor before the houright.


the alos said meeting.


Given under our hands and seals this twenty fourth day of March 1823. Haupt Mann) Chetmen Milan Hisson. John Wadsworth Martin Butland Westborough. David Pullann Westborough Ahritych 1223. Purewant to the within warrant, Thave warned the inhabitants of said town, quefica was therein this ved, to mat at the time &place, and for the purposes nous mentioned ... De Lettres Constable


Sareiably to the above notice the inhabitants of Northern. qualified to vote for Governour, Laut Governors YSenator assembled at the meeting house and proceeded and guns. in their votes for Governor, Sunt Governost Senators as


Governour Hon Harison Gray Ulis had So voles Jan. William Cutis had 100 votes


(173 ) For Saut Governour ) Hon Lancet Doble had de voles Hon Tevi timoln had gy votes


Hon. Aaron Tufts that Q9 votes. Hon. Benjamin Adana had 8 holes. Hon Stephen ? gardner ned 88 votes. How Toshare jones had Dynotes. Hen Nathaniel ? Denny has Ste notes. Warren Rawson Esas. had gavotes. ames Estabrock tays had 100 votes. Daniel Gilbert tags had gyvales. Edward LBans Lags had aqueles, (touch trouve (s) had goods. 1


which votes being sorted, counted, delanation thereef amade, wanted wh and directed to the cure tory of Hate as the law directs. the mis leny was dissolved.


West Phinchas Gleason untuk


Je Joseph Lothrop Conotable of the town of Nosthrough, Greeting; We Love are here by required in the name of the commonwealth of Massachus We'll to notify and warm the made inhabitants of said town qualified. We bes to vote for Governor, Liest, Governor, Senators and representatives, We meet at the meeting house in said Westborough on Monday the sith May notley must ut ons Ublack in the afternoon for the purpose of a representative, to represent them at the General Court, 'pointed to be conmoned and hold ut Besten, on the last wordmonday day. 1823. Make due return of this warrant with your doings it's the fleetision at or before the four of the above said actions. Conunder our hands and cats this twenty first day of April 1923. Daph Havner Filas Hessen. John Wadsworth Historien David HoHann


Nestenowych May 5th 1823. Paravent to the within


(1/4) afraid lowon qualified as therein osprofile, to mest at the i and place, and for the purpose within mentionat. To Jethropo Gonsluts. farceably to the aforward notice the inhabitants of said Huskborough assembled of the meeting house and volack not to send a representative to the General Court the he went year and the meeting was desched.


altest, Pinchas gleason, Jon bal


To Joseph Lathrop, Constables, the town of Mostbonus. Greeting


WYouare here the required in thename of the commonucal! (4)of thewachwells, to notify and warnt the inhabitants (s)ace scon, qualified bu laux to vote in town meeting; to afsemble at the meeting house, in said lasthereun on monday the first day of thay next at low & lock in the afternoon, to act on the following artetes, like"


pat To choose a Moderator to regulate said meeting. 2. Jo quant the Good til's ha Thor huso dis salary forthe present. 3 de grant money for the support of the poor the present year. Is To grand marnier to pay for making It collecting laves, minging The bell, and all other contingent expenses.


Ith Josce if the town will direct the assesont ioc courants to the highway survayon so that they may collect money of Those person who do not work out their highway tusis an vaid Surveyors to lay out the moneyun collected for the me pas of roads in their respective districts.


blo grant one hundred dollars to pay the demands of the lead against the town for requesting lowenda representative, Hereby fail not and make return of this warmand to one of Theskeletonen before or at the hour of said meeting April 21+1823. Asaph "Warren'


John Hadeworth Davi LMann


Nastore Wes thorough May 5 th 123.


notified the inhis betants of said town, qualified as therain expressed, de ufsemble at the home and Place for the pi chones within mentioned. To Lathrop, Constable.


Westborough May 5th. 123. freeably to the ayousaid notice, the inhabitants of said tows. sembled of the bmeeting house and acted asfollows, lie. Kiple Lit Chese Coolidge Forbush Moderator


Leik gt Voted to grant 5082. .. for the Ri Ches he Backwoods salary. 1 30 Voted to grant & OC0,- for the support of the poor. 1. Il boled to grant $150. for making collecting layout A 5th, Loled that the assessors make warrants to the high way surveyors that they shall collect what is not worked out of one half of their taxes by the first day of july nedet, and what remains of the other half that is not whered in labour by the first day of thetober tobe collected and expended by repairing the roads in their respective districts. & lt Voted to grant $ 100~ to pay the demands of the State The business living finished, the meeting was disclose. attest Pline has Gleason, Town blesk


W) do Josefte Lothrop, Constable of the town of Nesterough Forceting.


You are hereby required in the name of the comments ealth wie auchuseth, to summon and notify the free holders & other inthatis tants of said town, qualified by law to vote. en own meetings, to assemble at the meeting house in san buon on Monday the third day of Novembernext at one Winck in the afternoon to act on the following articles, Ny. A fat To choose a moderator to regulate vaid meeting 20 Toregulate trevise The fury fre. 3 To see if the town will purchase land thitildings or crest buildings for the purpose of more conveniently and economically, supporting their poor or act any thing therion .. 4th Tosee if the town will Give liberty to have well straight and from the new brick school house to Cant Parkman's time or red any thing theiron


brought over ... (176) Pour 3. AD. 1823.


5. To see if the town will purchase a stove & place it in the meeting house, orach any thing thereon. 6th To see if the town with accept of the alteration of the road leading from the county road to esse this house-and discontinue a part of the old one, or act any thing thercon


Make due return of this warment with your doings at or before the hour of said meeting Given under our hands, finals this twentieth day of October 1823. Asaph Marron) Ditas Hasson electmer John Wadsworth Martin Ballard Westborough Davidil. Hann !


Westborough November 30 1826


Auxwant to the within war rant, I have summoned and notified the inhabitants of said town, qualifiedas therein ex prefeed, to afsemble of the time and place, and for the. hurposes within mentioned.


Josethrop Constable Westborough November 30 A.D. 1823. thecase to the foregoing Warrant, the inhabitants of the aforeward town, assembled at the said meeting house of the meeting was opened by the Town Elech's reading intwarrant


Article 1st made choice of Lovett Peters User moderation Art. I'd Voted to choose a committee of five to revise the list of Jurymen. Jonathan Forbes, first Benjamin Tay Thomas Morse fri, Thomas Lothrop, & Moses Grout Days. were chosen to revise the list of names to be put into the Jury box. the committe exhibited their list to the town and it was accepted.


Art. 3. Voted to choose a committee of five men who are not to make any Expense to the town, Viz. Lovett Peters to Joel Parker, leapt, Pelas Wesson, Joshua Mallen &bapt 's Brighton committees who are to make their report of the beast wow


means of supporting the Door at the next annuala danh meeting. chat with Choses a committe of three mente. ( Knows? rough Saugpure,. fue ivanune The burying ground & make their report at the next annual Harch meeting. with the Vater not to act on this article. vist 6th: Voted to accept of new road & discontinue the old one as eachnessed in said article. The business of the was cemetery closed by the moderator's discuing the making. attest, Phinchas Gleason, Jon Clerk


defuseph Lathrop constable of the town of Hastings Freetary. You are hereby required in the name of the commun wet Beachwells, to summon & notify the free holders In father washabitants of the town of Heathrough quartus 2) by Law to vote in town meetings, to afsemble at the meeting house, in said lesthrough on monday the prof dag o fullurch next at twelve B. tech From A sed on the following articles, vis.


Ja Jahcone a Moderator to regulate ,said metering. betochoose town Clerk, Adut ment, assesson Sull wach other Officiers as towns are required to choose in the month of March Sothat annually. Je see what method the town will adopt to their feet & present year.


It degrant money for the support of lawful of books the present year,


Ja degrunt money for the repair of hig serge the prosent -


Win determine the price per day for min. Oyun beste Log file. Je so what method the town will like tothat this the present year,


Je dispose of the ringinget the till Med. DA hora what method beton till l'es Sky -


i'm Je au whatme hed the even will take that


10 To see if the town will let their crime gov't hoy het It To see if the town with let their battle si Horses go of ary


March AD. 1924. 128 Jo house is was in the present your. 13th To choose a committee to approbate school mansions ne Mistressesand to visithanding hast school's town charts. Hi Techens a baumettes L'action with the sun wocomment. report to the town the state of the basis. 15th To bring in their votes for bounty treasur.


Harse fait not make dice return of this warrantw) your drings their on to ansias de detectoren, comes at the hour of said meeting Given under our hands and als, this sixteenth day


Anh Herren


Hadou Martin Bullard Gaveit & Mann


destinat the case thin warren het have recovered and net. The inhabitants of need tocon, wanted in marine.


withen mentioned welch detlash totales this on


Equally & be alone warrant the in hetdantis


voted on each potete an jelieuro, fin,"


Alidere Chase Phine has Citason, bacon han, who points


charge of the duties of thatoffice Forett Jeters Fractie affection, efilas Hason Martin Bullant, Loan Ladyworth Jeode Hood, Danielstay, att ant office


LesSeeders, tuhh Harron, Benjamin Greens i Nahum Fisher. alt wom into office (April 2- 1234 Constable, Joseph Jethrop, scom cedo office (Have & par ). Svensurer, bapt Cartes Parkman, som inte office fach 1.82


. " Dungmon Chichi None; Naheim Fisher.


Harrington, Enkvinne , Hardy, David Haven Etjah Claro jadon Chamberlain, Nathan A. Fisher, alarm inteoffice ochs.24. John Andress som inte office April 5. 824.


Canh Corbett sworn in to office


Merci Vicioers, Lovett. Peters, Clam Hlearns, Nahum Fisher, all convento office


,Fuld Drivers James ( Nichole, Theman Lothrop, all. sworn into office Kto Buves, Thomas Magrath, Prestes Fortwhen Simer Brigham.


aztyer of Chamber, Asuph Huren


Maker of Leather, Chili & Stake sominte fine Which Dobry, Schoot bons mittee, eformuel Forbush, Benjamin Awide, Barnabas Killer, Mijah Fay, Benjamin Foghs.


Bondy Keeper Master Bright Chagas parkeren carged bycollect the taxes ferons per cent


Which Noted that the Les. & the Rockword, Uvek Benjamin and Jason Jonathan Forkus. Nhinchas teliason, Damit let och & a casamillies to inspect schools te.


Website, Voted that a Samuel Grout, John Warrenfr. Toaph Kamen, he a committee to reckon with the Incrossover.


Lated te adjun this meeting to monday oh instant to mat at this place at tor of the stock afternoon. Hit af foll. Clicca ble to adjourn men & the inhal. into met at the fleeting house and proceeded as solteros vin, Achieve 3. Notat to vendere the support of Some them howe, Abigail Fessenden, there any


wille, and Benjamin Franklin hedder, and the man who bits turn off, skal automati the town from all expenses during the tom tomone from the first Tuesday of April next ensuing, Quand' They were venduedby L'Hartin Buttare he he was chosen avendue He Gar and a ringinge, Bettane ouspay 1 R


strach off


(180) each one, ifany of the schoolit die while at home Bowman's the pay is to cane, Isted that I dwieand shower and his wife be left with the stebutoner to dispose of them as they die fet ( Huile litt lated to grant five hundred Dollars for the support of lawful schools the present year. Antik bits listed to grant five hundred Dollars for the at hairing of the firesays the passen tucur, and that Men be allowedt one dollar per day for labour till September, stehtember cents per lie, after that in 5 0cts, per day, olust and plough is hat is reasonably out who voted that the apelsons make warrants to thecure -ans of they havey they maycollect the dificienty of cual the are not worked out


I Faty the United the ringing of the Belt be set up at vendus . it was struck of the Major Hollowdeforces at 81055 (Art. 8th Loted to vendues the receping of this martiny mesure and opening un shutting of Ator, a hoveiling of the snow away from down force house Streets of in Thomas tothered 5%. Ist ath Voted, that the defectmin tanke are y he sion lock_ ( int. 10th Voted, to haps over this article. (Art. 11' Neted to hals over this article.


(Ist. b) Brought in their votes for bounty licences, being com. There were for, tomate Allen tags. seventy seven ve lis Then voted to adjourn this meeting till monday theft day oftheits next at 3 backin the afternoon- (thail 5th 182b. (Ayreable to pourmment the meeting wasfrom by the Moderator - and the Committee made report of their settlement with the town treasurer which was need and accepted. Chor Thomas Lothrop, field driver and he was dewarm - fated to adjourn this meeting to the first monday of May next at Detale P.H. to meet at this L Hays. 1824 Agreeable to adjourn ment, the meeting was opened by the Moderador Made choice of baht Utis Brigham higheran dela ise your, he was som into Voted. that the assessors be directed by the town blesk toassess the sun granted for schoolof the repair of highways --- Noted that the cluster make The same discount on the taxes this year that was made last year ..


.The lowry a ficar that have been sworn to the faithful discharge of the dutieses their offices in the foregoing record. The was a Attest, Phinehas Gleason, ilsson Clerks.


Aferahh Lathrop Constable of the town of hethorses, getting, There are here by required in the name of the commonwealth of laws huis oft ware the male inhabitants of the said Joven of Histhorough of asy Den years of age and upwards, qualified agreeable de treconstitution of SAL commonwealth to vote for Governous, Just Lovenous one love )and representatives, to meet with the meeting house in said Weather on monday the fifth day of thril next, at one ortak in the damoon, to give in their veteofer tousinous front Cover cour tenalors, Soumettons to the constitution of said commonwealth Sort of fail not and make return of this warrant with your den Mean to the select men before or at the hours of said meeting. Gruson under our hands and seats this hverdy second day of March- 182h.


Martin Bullard Hedman John Hadenorth Jose Weeds Wastherough. D and May


Bikerough April 3. 12h. Dessus it to the os hin warran Save word the inhabitants of mid town, qualified as therein a huge I will at the time and place, and for the hushoses Marin onimed. Je thro's Constable of His there viste


brande to the whove notice, the inhabitants of Me through mit rectiny house and voted as follows, vis. She's Quelliney William Curtis, had one hundred value .. IHen. Samuel Luthorby, had ninety eight votes. Por Sicesty Hon. C. Hanus Horton had one hundred votes. Coverour ?How Richard Auchgan, had ninety eight votes. Wound Cushing hall 100 God Laniet Smiled hai 100


Housbien had lot Soph avis had ag


Counsellors


.. Benjamin Adams had. 9 8 votes .. Nathaniel Menny hat le colis Why John Brown had Jeseph Kendall had goodies after having sexted and counter the voles, declaration made according the law, and sealed up in presence of the town, "the meeting was dissolved, MESSI, Ainchis Gleason. boom blox


Joseph Lethely Contarles of the town of Honoru. greeting!


Youare hereby required in the name of the tem moment an of Massachusetts, to notify and warn the made inhabitants of such foron qualified by law to vote for Governous, Lien Govervous, Donatori and Representatives, to mat at The me house in said Westborough, on monday the wind day of Har rach at tel woche in the afternoon, for the propias choosing a Representative, to nohrosend them in the General Court, appointed to be convenuit and hold at Boston, on the last wednesday of May 1824.


Hereof fait not and make due return of this warrant Vous doings thereon, to the selectmen, before or at this has of said meeting- Given under our brands and sales, this nineteenth doch forel 182 Litres Hasson


John Hadworth


Athorough


Daniel Fay Westborough May 3. 1224. eurswant to the within warrant There notified and. warned the male inhabitants of said town qualified therein is pressed to meet at the time and flaw ani for The purposes worthin mentioned. To Lothrop Granatabled Widtharing WesBorough ( Hay 3. 282%.


The inhabitants met agreeally to the above notice at the Meeting house in Witharough and water for the following thewenn, 17.2. First Balloting: 20 Balloting 3.0 Bath: 1th Balling 5H. But no. Notes, No. Votes No. Votar, No. Volis.


Nathan usher tam had. S .:- (0) 7 : Lovett Vaders Esq had (1: 14- 73 2:


Lich Joseph: Brigham had 9 Groft chantes Parkman had it


BeaconJonathan Fortes had 11 : Joshua Ullellen


Youth Harron. had 3 : 3


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auwherefacts in each Bulletin 3-154} -15%} - - 1603-1553-4567 We badeting five times and the votes were sorted and counted each time, it was declared the fifth time. Matteling that Lovell leten Esquire had eighty who declaration thereof was made by the chairman of the Schutmen that Love Heders Casas was chosen thepreventive to represent the town les borough in the general boust, the present var. - There's the meeting was dissolved by the


I. A.l. St. Chinahas thason, Town Car


da Lovewith Lothrop, leonstable of the towns Wis through, Greeting. You are here by required in the name of the commowea the Massachusetts, to notify and warm the inhabitants quais bara qualified by law to vote in town incitings. to afsemble at Tu necting house in Westborough, on monday the third weekday next at three Viloch in the afternoon, to act on ( Enclosing articles, yes. Web choose a moderator to regulate said meeting ... LE hountiku Cash Backwoods dietary for the previos twee. Quant money for the support of the floor the pavement year. With grant money to pay for making collecting taxes, ringing the fell, and all other contingent expenses, the present year. Sur brantone hundred dollars to pay the demand of the Hate domainst this town for nogleting to send a Representative the war hast Kebuce what amethod the town will to ke to repair the fence on each Hey the road aryof the meadow cast of the widow lang ham's house- de ace in the town will prouve a new beans & dispose of the al


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Hay Ait. 1824 Of To see what method the tocon will take to repair the matos 9 th to hear theore port of a committee Chosen by sued Tocon to yomis into the experience of purchasing a farm & salatle buildings for more conveniently and economically supporting The poor. Alla Je hear the report of a commethe Chosen by said town to examen whether it is expedient to straighten the wall from the move brick school house count Charles oneman's ine, croutany thing hos It's Jo see if the town will purchase a farm & buildings, or crest Buildings for the more conveniently supporting the poor, or any thing thereon .... Hereof fail not and make due return of this warrant with your doings theron, to the selection, before or at the tour of said meeting. Given under our hands Yescats This minutenthe day offrit 02hr Marlin Bullard ) Selectmen John Wadsworth Jesse Hooded Westborough Daniel.tuy Hasthorough May . 3. 1824. Deres want to the within warrant, I have sumon oned und notified the inhabitants of said down, qualified and thereis in proposed, to afsemble at the time and place, and For the purposes within mentioned




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