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The inhabitants slike Ser wet agreable to
gustado Moderator to regulate said, Making! old and granted 650 dollars for the impact of the poor, Then voted $200 for other necessary Changes of the Town ...
for the Present year
5 Votes that the select Hien should employ Some pu When the machine house Beamte ..
:own Choristers for the present year veled to refer this article to the first Missday
said fast monday at & o Clock afternoon / max at this place
to The town meet again again. I. the adjustment was the dome debate on the which the Found wanted to posts it four, care
Willst Nathan Bisher Blick
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Solomon Jay. Jani Ruggles Schiet men
want to the within warrent I have notified & warmed The inhabitants of sand Vicen qualified as therain iesco to meet at the time and place and for the purfueron 1) misstraneed Samfund Brugghe, Constable ...
1 1 na bitishe said Savon Meet agreatly & M Wasgoing Harrast and gave in their sales for marcom. Name de congress As faltaceth. (Viz)
and after the ted having been counts and waited and
Sanford buggles bendable of the Town y roreuch ·Greeting. conformity with the request of Andrew Veders Isq' ani Mothers . You are hereby required in the name of the Commonwealth of haveachaveth, to notify and warn the Areholders and other inhabitants of vaid Town qualified to write In Town fler to meet at the Muting Herec Con Heschoro' on tuesday the there day of fanny next at one oclock I'dl' to act on the following Perliter lig- Erst to Choose a Moderator to regulate said Meeting. To Shuse dethingmen or adopt any other measure that the Town may think expedient to carry into effect the fas c, the Commonwealth relative & the day desuga ton Jubath . L .. .
Queunder our hands and seals this 20 day of December .. one Thousand eight hundred and fourteen Jase Buggles Joseph Brigham Joner Wahren Daniel bellow
S Malborough
Evencan't to the within Harsant I have notifyce & warned the freeholders and for the expresses to meet at the uma and place and for the purpose three Sanford Buggles Constitle. C 1815 Westboro. Jan 3, The Inhabitants of the
down met agreable to the forgoing warrant and ist made Choice of L' Joseph brigham for Moderator un On the L'achat. a lmation was made to pass over The Bei tacle and not ait upon it after a Considerable debate on the motion it was put and passed in teuformative Und the Ruling was according Ossolved HAWANathan Fisher I Elerhan
Harister It To Sanford Muggles Constable for the town of Westborowa h. Greeting- you are hereby required in the name of the Com non- wealth of Massachusetts to notify and warm the freehololens and other inhabitants of said town qual ifed by law to vote for town Ofers and to nowe in town affairs, to med at the meeting houses in said thisstore Day monday the death day of March Ment at 12 ofLock at noon to out on the following articles (ice)~ It To choose a moderator to regulate said meeting 2 To choose a Town flock, Select men, assessors, and such atom, towns Muur as the lawrequires to be Mason'in Demintha of Marchion April annually
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3. To grant money for the support of a law ful school the hors- ent year ~ 6 grant money for the repair of the loads in ways town File hesent year, and dismine. what wagen shallbe allowed for then', Oxonifacto the ir day ani --
" To choose a Committee to visit and inspect the several shoots in Said town ---
6th To choose a school committee for each district
7. To choose a committee to settle with the Town Treasurer and to hear & out on the report of the committee 8 in see what method the town will take to support the poor. The present year or act any thing thereon ... -- a To see if the town with love their swine go at large, being ney - elsiti according to tau_
10" To seeing the town will let their head (atthe or horses go at large the prevent year or oct any thing thereon_ 11. To see if the town will have a collector to collect their ures
"I" To abate any taxes, that the town may think properan 13." To dispose of the ringing of the singing of the bell as the town may think besin LA? To choose a Seaton for the present year. 15: To bring in their votes for a county treasure
I wen under our hands and seats this thirtem Day of Recbruary Amor Comune 1815 ~.
Jane Buggles Josehp Brigham." ( Nonvi Harin) Daniel Billows
detect man
Westborough
Meter.JS February 20h 18/3
Ferreirarit to this Warand. Ihave Notified vwarned the Free holders and other inhabitants of said town of Westborough qualifice as there in expressed connect at the time & place and for the penthouse theremin
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The Inhabitants of the town mitagreeable to the foregoing warrant and voted on each articles as follows, this At Choose Ml daaph Hamon Moderador. 2- Made choice of Daniel Bellows Town Shirt Made choice of Dev Daniel Chamberlain Miner Woran Moses Grant Tegn Luther Maynard and DeJonathan Forbes Select mand the ensuing year ~~~ For assessors made choice of Nathan Thisher Ever Som usel Fisher and Let Fortunate Nichols Elijah Brigham for Town Treasurer_ Capt Sanford Bruggter} Constable Then volio to choose this remainder of the town oficer by hand voti~
Made choice of Timothy Bathriet
William Buton David Yıllarm Nanford Bergglue Josiah Brigham Carpet?) Gregory Jason Chamberlain Benjamin Nurse and Benjamin Fay jerry Luther l'annound Lahause Aaron Sherman, Elite Blake and Nathaniel, Fence Viewers~ Made choice of Jacob Broadens, Bailey Die Thomas
Chore Levi Bowman, Lot Fortes in fourwith Abrig ham you Warren fun and fosse drive Fiets Drivers Capit Carried Gregory } Found Inceler on Jesse Haves & dealer of Limitan.
Janice Forbes dealer of Leather Chose Brech Dartiman Esque, DecDaniel. Chamberlain Elijah Brigham jun, Nathaniel Andrews Hades Great 'amuel. Fisher, Uta Forbuste Chiar Horse and Groft Joseph Nichols Tithing man the insuring your
Kell 3 l'olio and Granted 6 00 for the support of lawful schools in said town the fairwent year - I'M Voted and granted 000 dollars for The Whowins of the Highway, and to set wages in all respects as the last year; that is) Men to be ailowar & I hr day for Mary Jane Bundy, thin 7 5 cents for though and September, and so cents after that are. Cson Starts friday_ Carts &flows to be what is reasonably was hi in the sivament of the derpeyors un
Totul and made how of Mit Markwood, Lover helens Nachun Harington Eng (charles Din Amaniand Daniel TheMoney di Committee to visit & inspect the Schools the mesinal ycom 8th you'd and made choice of Daniel Forbes, Theny" Whitney, Isaac Adams jun, Som! Chamberlain, Thomsen David Gamin, Joel Parker and John Waren gan a hiring Committee to provide a lawful school for the respective dis Frits where they are situated the present year_
Y You'd I made Choice of Cost Nathan Fisher, De Jona thans Forbes and Sicuit Joseph Brigham a Committee to settle with the clown treasurer, and make areport Miroy to the
On Vid to vendue the Jumpers, and let there to the Lowest Grocer O)% Yoted to pass over this article _
10" Fateat the same regulation iwheeling heat cattle Whorses as las your fir Mat horses and Gamble be restrained, Existing What Liberty be given a Committee chosen for that puertos is certain poor people, whom they consider not able to have a cow pastured, but no hason is to be allowed more than onelow is run on the highway and may be out from His I'M day of May to the ist day of Or the following gum Fated and. Taucht Voters, Capt Joseph Nichols and Lathes Hopran a Committee for the above purpose ~ "Yahoo to let the collecting the of the Francs to the lowest bodde
with restmeting it to some town inhabitant. 12" Not austed on 13. Used to let the ringing of the best to the lowest bieder ~ Ut Voler to Chase Thomas Lathrop Sexton the present upas
To Youdie adjourn the unfinished business of the Manch mal ing to the first Monday of April next at Forlok afternoon Monday Aprile the 3' the way met according to adjourcomunit (ami) proceeded to out on the virginished 15th Yoled for County Unensures, Samuel witten Tesy of Horustor las sixty two votes, no other person voted for-
On the I God of the foregoing Warrant The town voted to excus Joen," Jay jun from string as Sunuyor of Highway and Latin Maynard, howen in his stead, Also tapt Joseph Nichols excuses for the service of ything more in fact Tanker elected who were both accordingly Secom On the il vint l'ouest I made chain of Nahum Vide Collector of Joy for this present year
Collection of times boing set info to the lowest bidder was strut of to Vihum like at 2 cents one dollar, he being the lowest a The hinging of the Bell was street of to Alijah Stores inc present ycar al $10,50 Tenit's
Jumpers in Derusha Bradiste was shut off i for one year at. $2,80 Gerits prweek to Thom & Evindrewes
Widow Rachel Hardy was struct off " Call for"Forbes at
All other parfums left at the disposal of the detect inom On the 7th Art the forminte re ported their Settlement with this Town bewaren and the town voted to accept the same~
The several Yown offers, above named of whom and bathe is by law required have been Sworn cacht the assessors, Caht Gregory and Meni Nurse duruyor of Highway, Elijah Brighamin. Nathaniel Andrews and when Forbush Vythenyman un Live Viewman Field driver The Nothing was then Dissolved.
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Worcester ss.
To Sanford Ruggles constable of the town of thestorage greeting You are here by required in The Name of the Commonwealth of color souciwedells to notify and warm the mate inhabitants of said lown. of Westborough, being of twenty one years of age & upwards, having a free hold estate within The Conviron wealth of the Annual income. a three. Sounds, or any estate to the value of sixty foures, to meet ative Hasting house in said thethorough, on Monday the 3 day af Spril next at til flock in the afternoon to give in stein water for Governor, docent Gous, senator, Y towerssellor, agreeable to the Conste. bustion of this commonwere the Given under our hands on stad this at toloraya this 20 days of Harun Á 1815. .....
Daniel Chamberlain
Luther d'un nard. 1 Jonathan tarbes)
Westborough March 26 % 1815_
Averwant to the within Wariant, I have notified themhat wants of said town to meet at the fire and place for the purpose. therein mentions as directed __
et ancora Muosius Constable.
Westborough April 3' 1818.
able to the forcepiano Wawant tha in habitants of sais town ~ Heltboro: meti at quae in Their votes as follows ___
His Excellency foule be Strong had ine hundred tuin code. 110
Governor (Honorable Samuel Dexter hão Ninety five vite. 95
For Liul Honorable Am Onilips had one Hundred Men votes. - 170 Governor_ Honorable. If? Gray How Ninety five votes
Venalors
Hon Silas Hatman had (mu hundred his vete 100
Denja Adamis ainte ____ 105
Hase Smith willo. .. 100
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Home Moses While had Finity, two.
Edmund wiring dillo .. Lonord Mille dille. Fler ine botes ase se tives socied, comentes sind L'activation smai The way , heconted, allestes and scale up according to the directions 1 of the Constitution of this common wealth this meeting was
Mit 10 ctsa) to bewho appeared and took the with of ily thing man_Amit 19 thi bol Nathan Fisher Took the oath of Assessart, and May 10th Capit 1 Gregory took the oath of Surveyor og highway ~
Je Junfore Buggles team stable of the Town of That borough greeting The name of the bossmon wealth of ti lassachester ton. Iwan the male vichaminants of said touse, being action 9. avec leurs o age undj'aident ina as town next presiding, having a freehold estate within, sam's town
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of the lineutal income of fires howards, or any estrate to
The value of duty souris, to met at thel meet was und dort
Westborough on the first day of allow next unsaring at this a hoursin the demonsand for the hourhave of choosing a Representative to represent said town at the formera tousits appointed to his convened & held at boston on the wednesday in there _ Given Dunder our hands Whats this seventeenth div.
Jonathan Forbes
Herthorough
Mertboro wa April. 212°- 1.815- wewant to the within warrant Of T have notified and warm the male inhabitants of said town, qualified as thereon or- Frases to meet at the time and place & for the pourhore there in mentioned Sanford Muggles konstable.
enformable to said warrant, the inhabitants of said towni mes and Nated' amore mouse not to send a Representative. in the meeting was according ly dissolved I Came Damit Bellows Town (fast).
Harvester Is Ja Sanford Ruggles leonstable of theathorough Greeting "How are hereby required in the frame of the Commonwasd as Massachusetts to notify Band warnt the freeholders and offer inhabitants of the Town of Westborough qualified to vote in town affairs, to mette all the Meeting houn in) said Westborough, on monday the V day of betty nextat one block in the it enoon .- The and Mm in the first place to choose a Moderator to regulate se
I To grant many for the support of the poor the year ensuing, and other expenses that the town may Think The expedient~ " Jo grant the trad Elisha Arockwood's Salary for the mes-
I'To abate any laves that the town may think besten I To see what method the Town will take to keep the meetinghouse team) .. .... O To Choose Choristers 1% su if the Town with mathe any addition The wages of the man that were detached to do dirty al fort thanon. It To see if the town will take any measures respecting their Wikvary Caps or out any thing rotative) thereto .... I To see if the"Train with grant any money for the support
80 Given under our hands i seats this lovely first day
1 flores Grout Nelutmin
Westbon
Luther Maynard Jonathan darber)
Honestyss _- Huthrough Sept 26 1815 & Pursuant to the within Marrant I have notified and carnes the fracholders &otherinhabitants of said town qualified as thisis expressed to mil at the home &place and for the purpose themin mentioned I Tamfor Muggles Constable
Ulgawater to I Pamant the Town mit and Chose De Jonathan Shocker Moderator ~~ Dit. L'l'area to grant God Dollars for the support of the Your Mother contingent expenses .... 3. Doled to grant granit the sum of 382, 53 line as part of art, the Owl Chockwoods Salary Mifinal year. 1. Visted to pass over and do nothing marketing Lood Burman Lan's, but vores to a bote the times of Nahum Harmon Texturain Insan, Gli Forher and forli Orion it's the Voted to let the cleaning of the muting house to the Lower brown, which was bid off by for the young
ates6,00€- O'Voleo to let the Choir of singen change theirown Chounsten I Voted to has over the article .... 8 Votes to dismiss the old committee from the car of the military (ahs an) that the de testmen be substituted mi their stead and to purchase feathim if needed to furnish The Manbeing company in said town ..... It Comes to grant & bo to support a singing school this den Jon and chose a Committee of three ( Vi) Abijout Stone Asaph Harmin & Ephraim B Handy to suppresstered the sanci and the muting was dissolved_AtHISant Bellows Tron Clarke ...
Worcester fo, to Jangin Praagles Constadites of Mestic Of
Grcertains You are hereby notifies required , in the name of the Common wed thi of Massachusetts, to hodiny and wann the free holdtis an) other whabitants of the town of twohoracion gratified to cote. in town affairs; to meet at the Meetinghouse in dad Ist rough on monday the 23 day of Antibio at three oflords in the afternoony, then and there in the forest place to choose a! Moderator to regulate said meeting ...
I've des what inawind the town will pompous to make fair defence was an action commenced by theinhabitants of the Town Leverett ini county of Franklin against the inhabitants of Most borough for the support o one form Stali shove legat settlem ent's hay day is in the town of herbarong's, onde pracy any thing relative thanto, that the lon may threat besti leave me. Geven aan our hands and seals this Ofthe way of October brug Carmine 1816- Daniel Chamberlain
Moses Grout Jonathan Forlies
Honestly Jo Woodborough Out In. 1813 ... Fore hand to the within warrant. I have Notified & warned The freeholder & other inhabitants of sol town qualified as invio expressed, to meet at thetime and place & for the he. Joven Hinein mamed . Sanford"Vagy les, somstable ....
areable to the above Warrant the lownimet and 1st minore choise of Jonathan Torbes hademator I Voted that the detritiment collect all the cidence possible on The subject And the meeting was adjourned to 10 6 amy et / ptich
adjourment ino voled to leave the defence of the Case concarney Sohn Brat, now residing in Lowered Jolly to the management of Vii detectmen and the meeting was diesaluti. ~-
Gtst Jamil, Bellows Town Storke
82 ... Monaster ies Jest : 8, 1816 .... Them appcarea Nathan Fisher, Holland Youbus and train. is Handy and mac outh that they would faithfully & mnon Kathy atprise such real estate of the within normed daniel "forbes as shall be shown them to satisfy the within convention with all four before me. . . Varhrm thanington justice o Jean. At 18th 18/0 .... He the subscribers above marned tinwing wild worn as above appears have faithfull, & importantly afinmed the real estate human after described, to us showen as the winter of the within named Daniel Forbes to satisfy the within coxcuration and with charges vin) The one half of the front how in the Gorttery out the northsoitarly corner of the Alerting inous in Westborough, and we have apprised the same as the sum of thirty three dollars and no more . Nathan Father Holland Forbes Worunter St, Sept. 1 8" 1015 Jourssound to The costis Mit & aux Carlton to ano dimusica Need for sound of Money whole Lo satisfy the Same to the acceptance of the editor, I have by his directions this iwonderestedit discreet , How, above mentioned, fruholders in voice County of whom Loptermine To Hardly was chosen by the tereditor Nathan Fisher Esas by the the debian, and Holand Jones by my way And work as above mentioned faithfully limpartially to appris the how' Gostaria shawn them and me as the lostate of the said Daniel Forbes, who have a himized the same as by Num is about last fick on the sum of thirty three dollars, which includes the crown of those Dollars & Thirty two guests, being for the fees and charges For leaving this execution and after deduring the vais fusion Charges for levying this Excursion , and after deaniding the jus ani ·Marges and abovesaid, satisfies this execution in party( namely) for the stein of twenty nine Dollars & sixty eight (units, and no more , and I have given hovasion & diren of fine dame to the creditor Titas Wesson IShvorfor Officers fees. 1.39) . I animarteise de have receive theinen and howesion of the atomnon. 53.32 sum of hounty -nine dollars & winty eight Genety Jevous Pbrigham! Brigham US Tarbes 19/013
Dinow att mini by thise Presunto , That & Gardner 2 3 of Youthborough in the County o Horesten and Common-aseulthis
III consideration of sixty Settlers paid by baron they are a Hestborough in the country and commonwealth apresand for The restful whenof Ado hereby acknowledge, do herty give gran and convey unto the Said Charan Durmain his freins and assign One haty of a Few in Westborough meetinghouse , and is the. sanne Few which belonged to Isaac Tanker Inte of said Hist boroughy de, bounded on Daniel dechamberlain's Face and Jannes Hawes few and the alley in said Inceting havese , said Dew is to bexpused in equal shared by fort darker and taron Thurman who is to.It& M'S and to Hi & D the afore- Domates mmisses to the said HaroniSherman his heirs und. Assigns to his and their use and tutoof forceren ... and If do covenant with the Said Haron Shorman, his themes and assigns that Sun lawfully seized in The os the aforgranted premisser, that they are free of all meunierances :. "That I have good night to sull and convey the same to the said for on Thisman .. And that I wil namant and defend the same Premisas to the suis Daron Stumnar his Hits and Assigns foreven against the lawofist clawns and demanos on cell Persons IS Witness whenof the said Imamer lowher and? Demath Jaker, my wife, who hereby relinguistics har 1 wohl of dower in the above bargained promesses. 1 have, hurcunto, det our hands & seals this summ. Haus of february, One Thousand eight hundred and furter
Signed, Seouled and.
delivered in provence of us ~ Maria Plan.
Olsenath Parker
Worship Is February 20 1 800? al bem the outros nurrer Gam. ner Javier knowledged the whove Instrument 'sbe his krewactor before Nahum Way Jury Peace.
Of know all men by these Presents "That I fortunatius Nichols of Westborough in the County of Worcester , and common wealth of Massa- Gentleman in Consideration of Fifty Dollars paid by Sophia Nichols of the same Westborough. the Recipit whrest of do tunity acknowledge, do hereby give, grant, sellit convey unto the said Sophia Nichols the one half of a certain low in the Congregational Met. ing house in said Westborough unos situated at the (Northeast common of said meeting house on the floor, and is formed and the South by Gapet (Horse's Tivo, cand on the west by the Few owned by ! Ah !Wadsworth. To Have I to Hold the aforesais granted Promises to the Juice Sophia: Nanol, his fleurs and Assigns, to her and their us. and Benog' forever Ana! I do covenant with the said Sophia Nichols har Hire y Assigns, That Dam lawfully suis) in Je of the Swanweder aforgranted; That they are free of all imumbrances; what I have good Night to sell and coming the Tume to the Said Sophie~ Ana that I will warrant and defend the Same Premises to the said Sophia virtuale her Thers and thesigns forever, against the Lawful Claims & Demands of all Persons In Nunes whereas if the faid Sortirmentions Nichols together with my wife Sarah's in Loben og har relingswriting all night of blower have horewrite out our hands & seals The third day of fun in the year of wind Land One turned on eight hundred and Rome teor ...
Jeg n. ), dealer, and delivered Sarah Nichols (+)
Howcenter for June B 1019. Then the above noticed Fortunato
Daniel Belles for Race
Iknow all man by these I'ndents. ... that do Striebethe Matter of South Un indicted in the County of Hand thiset and state of Massachusetts. Itfinaster for and in com. dieciations of lawendy Dollars at or before the undeating hoseof
anonclouded & forever huitclaimed to the said Ency & Carry for bach all the night who title belonging to me, to them and the hairs lafoigies concour, one third part of a few in Merito. -wrought Heting house, formerly owned by bbeneres for health. lately Westborough leve, dave lewis on i've lower floor and is in the front of the Michigh house and is belieest Chinohar Sorbet and Lott Gershon Unghan's of said low
Given uncaixamy hand I signed and scaled in the year Omitir: Love: 1000 _m presenti 1
Of Youth Brumfield November 10 1000. i huball Holes
Alany Have to lower 1.1000 Personally atycard Ladiabeth Hitler Signed & Jenled to the fore going instrument and He knowtige'd the dare to be his free Out and Deco Before Darius klagen furlas
80 Ihnen all minby these presents That'S detenerer For bush of Westborough in the dettes roman_ inconsideration of Theonly Dot huid rove by my these & Daughters, Elisabethil Miller, Noone Lu Borbush I faty Forbush Monsters all of the van
edge, do hereby give, grant, selliand convey into the smid blinabeth Miller, Lucy & Coty for bush their blir, are afsigns funtiin The in the Hutinghouse is said Westborough, situated on the southernby Side of said Meetinghouse, leaving the Third Deco westerly of the isme door of said house and adjoining carterly and I'mmenos Cor bes Peco, and westerly on Guration Bag horas peau and the other parts on the alley and the wall of sai meeting house, to be for their uses benefit and being mequale/heure ..
1 I have & to hold the same monto the said This both, Miller, Funny and Caty For bush this His ar afsigns to fun and their use and behold forever. and I do covenant with the said blirat theshelter Lucy & Coty For bush Men Han Assigns, hat I am lawfully suised inifee of the pressmodes, this they are free of all contain traces, and that fail warraul and defend the same to the day bharatuth sim for Lany & Country Bar bush, Mais Hair & assigns forcone gu the lawful claims and demands of ull fundons Yo withef's whiney, I the said Shenever For bush howi hive unto set my hand & seat this with dag gett mit in The year of Our lord one thousand eight hamares and five Signed sealed & delivered in nesime us Games Howes fr ) Sobeneser Forbush
forunter fo Mail OM 1805 Vinsonally who cares Ebenezer Gor bash above named, acknowledged this instru mint to be liss free But & Leed_
Know a Women by there presents, That I Elijah Borghum of Herthorough in the county of Monster & commonwealth of la psnchusetts
in consideration of Theity five dollars paro me by Charles Par human ahuthoroughin the bounty and commonwealth sfondaed Gerton He weeehet when of I do tureby actsnowled, do herty give, grant, sellan convey unto the saidcharles Jackman his heirs I tessegns, forcer a certain Gallery now situated in the North comer of said Gallery in the congregational il Meeting hours / in Westborough in said Coveraty Of Worcester , and formerly the property of Solomon Hayran late Hentboro: des', with all its privilèges &appartenance. To Have and to Habe the same to the said Chile's L'artroman his things & Afsigns to his & their use and behoof force And'S do covenant with the vaid Charles Parkman tin Fleiss and afsigns That Sam lawfully suredly in fu of the Income. is ses, that they are free of all inumbrames, and that I will INNaranc and defend the same to the said Coticarles Park man his Heirs & afsigns forever, against the longat claires and demands & all persons-
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