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attant Elle. Phillips Down Chesky
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Morusty the The Constable of the Town of Werther, in the County of Horesta
Greeting
In the name of the Commonwealth of allappachusetts, you are directed to notify and where the Inhabitants of the town of hutton, qualified to vote in elections and town afferis to need at the Town Hall in hatten, on Monday, The fifteenth day of Septembre inch, at two ortoute in the afternoon, then and then to act on the following articles
article MM G. choose a Moderator.
White 2. I. see what measures the lower will take in relation to a notice served on this town by Hic County Commissioners for laying auf a road from Southton 1. Nullow. _
Article 3 To see if the house will accept the doings of the selection in laying out a town road commenting new the house of Berg Source and terminating new the house of john B. Hay. and if so, take measures to pay the damages and build the same.
Article If To see if the Town will accept the doings of the solutions in laying out a town road commencing mar the house of Jonah I Forbach and terminating at the word leading by the house of is Hardly-also a road commening at the con of Rufus Hamis land, there to the Grove, until it interouts the above location
Article 5 . see if the Town will allow fa Hitch any compensation for damages sustaince upon the word, near Chamberlains mills so called
arbeite to I see if the Town will cause the bounds to be establishes upon the land purchased to exit a Town house upon or act any thing in relation to the same
article & To hear the reports of any outstanding committee and act upon the same And you are direito to save this warrant by posting 1/, attester topis there's at each of the po wis ellcting houses in said you right day, at hart, before the time of holding saire muting
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Harof fait not, and make due return of this warend, with un doings themen, to the Down Check of said werther, on or before time for holding said meeting- From under our hands, this forthe day of September in the er of our Lord one Thousand eight hundred and forty five lors Gellayman John a Hayquecastan! Selectun Lawson Harington ) 17
In pursuam to the within havent I have not find the Inha ants of said Your by posting at each of the public Meeting houses true copy - attest theurl Moses Word Constable of Within Meritowagt Sept 15 1845 Town mit and voted as follows. Intutto Voted & chose Jaber S. Fishw Mcduales
Whicher Vitud schore Svete Petas Otis Brigham. M. G. ellaynene a Committee to oppure a new location of road from detta to Watlow . " Vole to instruct the Committee to unite with the Committee of abarthhow to open the new location vad petition for from Sinhtivo, to wetten and to propose, and advocate sun! strainings I alterations in the old road as in Their opinion the Inhabitants & public good require
titu 3, Voted to accept the doings of selectmen in relation to thisroad laid out by them from the Bay course to Joh Hay, -
Mute 4 Voted to accept the doings of selectmen provided no expense for damages he sustained
Mich 5 Votul to pay over titel, Voted that the debutmen be authorised to establish the bounds of Town house land
tule I Heard report of committee chosen at a previous meeting to women obstructions from the road by the allefun Kindballs parated with R.R. and volus to acupt the same, which with the document relating to save on file l'état to difelice this ellecting a tren Copy attend Ellehillig Down Clock
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Where's the town of Meattine by livet betis acy hatte representado to us, the website love of the tene viewees of said town, duty chosen esworn, that said this is desirvers of occupying in severally, a certain pared of land situated near The un of said Youare being part of the same which was purchased of the heads of the late Breaks Parteman Et. for a Burying back, which has hither to be in comn more + undivided by a force, with another certain lot offun lying on the west x south sides third, and belonging to faser ) Chamber of Boston, and to have a partition ferme between Hun, and that the said Jason i Chamberlain hath refused to divide The line where the ferme any to be built, and have therepas requested us to divadle the same, and to ofsign to cache party, his share thereef according to law, ~ We Therefore having givere due notre le the said Jason I Chamberlain, have divide. and afrique the said line as follows Vis
The said town of Within, shall beedle and maintain a force on the line commencing at the south west corner of Jail Burying Yard, and running Northuly nine rods to Stephere. Harring land, and Earthly, from sauce corner, fifteen rods I minutien links to a state & Jones by a stone part, making the length of one half of the line to be true four rods and nisutiene lentes . And the Jason A Chamberlain shel. hold I maintain a force on the other part of said line Vis Commune I said stake stores, and running Easterly, twenty four rods 2 minut links to the southeast corners of sace Burying hand And the parties. to ent said fine in twenty two days from date~ Severo under our hands at Haltere, His eighteenth day 1 Juni 2 1845
Jonas longly et a hum Fisher
Memorandum of an agreement made this seventeenth day of An 91845, by & between it a hum Harrington of Multiyou, on the one part, and Jones Longley of said Westboro, in the other part Nitrop !! 2. What, where there is a Division fence needed on the line that divin the land of said, Harrington & longley in saces Wattrough - it is now agreed That the Northwestaty half of said fence shall be excited and. Supported by said having her and the southeastuly half thewel by the said Long And this aquemment, being recorded in the office of the Joure clerk of thatour Within , shall be perpetually binding upon the severed owners of the said lands adjacent this his, and assigns forcerce Mitrita our hands Locals The day 2 year aforesail
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Jonas Longley
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Throw all men whom it may concerne. That we OTis Inghame, Lovett Paties, Maden Bullard, Bayanein Jag and Hijale Stone, a committee of the lion of butter, appointed to authorized to purchase and prepare a lot of land for a cemetery had que with Bryant Bughane, (Price, I Hyphen Havinglang said button, and favor ? Chamberlain of Bartow, abutters in san let. That the town of the thorough shall mathe and maintain good & different force between said tot, and land covered by then. in the terms of theity five years from the date heart. Provided they scorally pay to the town seventy five cents per rod for the portion which they of right ought to make and maintain adjusted and settled according to the above agreement this day of Oct- 1845
Olis Brigham Saude Petris
Binjamin Hay Town
Bryant Brigham Neptune. I Harrington/ Jason IChamberlain Cettibile. Charly of Rice
He this suckscichues delectores of Herthere hing meet this itwith day of March 1846. for The purpose of laying auch a Town wa on the road leading from Marlboro, to difton 1. The land purchased a Cemetry have attended to That service and land out said toad for use of the Down as follows vis - Commencing at The Southerndaly corren of Thephew aring love land, by said road, There by & Havingtons landet.89 2. halli. act to be two gards wide and the on the southuly vide of said wired! The owner of the laned over which said way pages not ·placing - we apperved The damage at fifty dollars to be/ said . The Town of Written
Lawson Havingti Velation. chs P. Die Minhtuan
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Howitifs. If the Constable of the house of Northenough in The Corrs of Wouter greeting In the name of the Common wealth of ellep chan You are lady directed to notify and warm the Inhibitants of the Down. Multor, qualified to votes in Elections and Your affairs, to must at the You Hall in Huthere, on Monday, He wentto day of Vevertue 18415 at nine Oclock in the formvon, there and there to act on the following articles.
(state" Io bring in the roles for a Govern and a Sinitenant Jovens of the Commonwealth for the next political year, and for five senators term the Noventa district in the next general court. all on one ballet
article 2 I bring in these votes for one person to represent theme in th Hw next general Count
Articles, 1. Chevre a ellociata. Untrito 4 Me see if the lower will discontinue His old road legaming new the shop of Jesse words, and terminating at the intersection of the new road new the House of Dais Hay-
Istite 5 To see if the lower with to be any measures to build the road security locatie from Ubery " house, to John I Fay, or out any thing in relation to the same
Artrite 6 Je see if the Tour will accept the list of jurors, us proposed by the velectmen, or and any thing thecrow.
Untale of I. see if the Town with discontinue some of these leading from Alma Af Handys house to the house of fatty Fish is is founded by said Hinter land or oct any thing ihuevos
article 8 To see if the town will appoint a committee with instructions to sell the lots in the Cemetery and also to superintend this where finidad for use and to take all necessary care of the other burying grounds for a terren during the pleasure of the town or av any thing in relation to the same.
Mitula 9 % see if this town will sell about these acres of I can", hing a part of the lot purchased for the new Cemetery or oct any Thing in relation to the same
and you are directed to serve this warrant by posting of toasted copies than at each of the public Mutina Heures is sait hoven het day's at least, before the time of holding said meeting Hereof fail net and make due veluse of this warrant, with you doings thewow to the detectionen of said heathers, on or before the one of holding said muting From under our hands, this thirty first day of little. the year of our have one thousand eight hundred and forty five. Mores allay nad Lawson Harrington ) Winter.
Horeca B. Ihave made server of the within by posting up allister rich at each of the publich meeting howies eight days prior to the time. holding said meeting
Mores Word Countable of Kultur,
Westboro, Sw10 the 1845 Town mit according to Marrant, Foll opened 1/2/019. using the chucks liste voted as follows
Wrote number of Votes for Governor Five Hundred forty seven.
Large of Boneges of Petitfute had One hundred eighty eight. anul & Jewell of May bury . Eighty Deven. David Davis of Monster a atifty sey Eny Show of Lanesborogh, Vistien
World number of Ballots for Lt. Gov. Three Hundred & forty five
Hon Need of Yarmouth had One hundred eighty Juros fin M. Brewster of Pittsfield, Eighty dip urge varany of Bradford, fifty sup Tartes h. ellove of Checkstown , Vijftien
White number of Ballads for Minator was Three hundred forty five.
Who Q Thurston of Lancaster had One hundred s eighty there. Profite None of Harducats" One hundred s eighty there Stephen dalisting of Noventa .. One hundred & eighty these Klein Willace of allitthagy : One hundred seghty that. ali Goulding of Phillifashion . One hundred & entity these.
Thomas In Wind of Thews bury had (Blod Aplus B. Hubbard of Noreturn'
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of South Bound field ighty
Eighty eight. Eighty Eighty eight. Entity eight eight
Hatte Il Bryant of Barre load Fifty dever. tofly 4 Fifty Adam Having ton of Shrewsbury Francis Howe vus Phillips of Fitchburg Orison Underwood of Milford 11
Witham sigourney of Oxford Ri Sith alden. of Brukfield " Low Thomas Davis of L'ancastro
Manuel Harrington of Grafton
R. B. Hancock of Worcester
Dertien distein Dertien inteere. Distein
Whole number of Ballots for Representatives Three Hunched and forty four Necessary the chin One hundred and county tivo
Moses & Maynard had One hundred and eighty two Parchin Cloyes Minuty for Forty eight Jen D. M. Tay Abijale , Home Vilar dibley One
Curtis Beeman Lubina gleason One
Que OB Kittredge 02.20
faber & Fixture 11 One.
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Once The votes for Governa Low gov, wind Senators were counted declaration made, returns filled signed sealed as the laws & constitution requiere ani Then defectved the meeting
Till Phillips Town Clark.
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Down organized to finish the Warrant Patate 3 Vetet schere it. I. Hay Medienta
Intility Voted to discontinue so much Head as isprayed for between the shops of false hoods and interaction of new road new Darius Hay
article 5 Votul to papo va Uitule Is Voted to accept the list of ferrous prosuite, by schut men
Lowell Brigham Josiah Brigham Elma Brigham Brigham Holloway Brigham Curtir Buman Daniel Bowman Lawson Harrington Charlie B. Die Abijale Wird
Ouster Forbach. Lowell Forbach faber & Fisher.
george Denny Garden Cloyes Jahren Fiches Dolomen Y. Hay Beijaf Forbush Coming Fairbanks David Source Jonas Longley Jonas a Home George A. Sibley Martin S. Wheeler Lowell Betting
M. S.ellaymar
Lawson Havingto) Muttero, article 4, Voted that so much of the road be discontinued as prayed for in this article
article of Votul to pays over article of value to pays over Vital t. depeter this meeting athat P.M. Phillips Town Hall.
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We, the subscribers, Selection of the town of Westtone, 1
have laid auch for the use of the town, a town way or road, being an alteration of the old town road, as follows, wir Beginning of The face in the love of the deathrowdaly side of the road leading to fibre Words, house to James Lay's house at land of voice Word' there. "tu suit bloody land 838. 8. eightands & clever links to a statue 25 mas an appleties, Theone ever said Words land of 521/2° 9. twenty sev A vevention tenter to a state. Estamos there. continuing our said Words land of 58 /0 4: fourteen rods s fifteen links to the line between said Words land I land belonging to Darius Hay, Because the same course ore vaid. Hays land neve rods of three linked to a statue , Stones, Homes are Is Lay's land 8 /3/2°. E one rod I fifteen lender to a stake 2 stores on the line of the Westuly side of the road leading to Chamberlains Mills, the cooking save mill road & By 1/4" E. two rods & two links to a stake 2 stone There The same course over land of said Hay eight rods sporten link to a static & stones on the line of the south side of the road leading to South Vaid rad or alteration is tobe two rods wide and Lie on the Inthreaduly side of said courses. And we agreed with His owners this land over white said way is laid out, for their damages follows; Is the Jaice Jefe Words one hundred and fifty dollars. To the sair Davines Hay Twenty nine dollars _ lol praia by the said Grow of Westboro, - Much said road is hereby reports to the town for their acceptance; and when accepted and recorded is force after to be known as a public town way- Date at Westtino, this mintto day of November 1844 Mg. May need Hartwell Butland | Velitmann Af Burnaje
actitud Nov 10 1845 a tren Copy attend
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bt To determine the manuse in which the Heads & bridges shall be repaired 9th De see of The Town will authorise the Prudential committee of the several school districts to contract with the teachers of these respite district, 8 To see if The Newone will accept The 19. 20.221 sections of the 15 " Thep. of Revised Statuly Of To hear and act upon the reports of the several offices of the Town. 10 % hear and act upon The reports of any outstanding committee ! 1' I bring in their votes for a Tuasource of the County of Horastie. 12 % bring in There votes for a Register of feeds for the Country of Worcester 13 %. see if the Down will take any measured to build the roads recently laid out by the selecmen, commenung neue house of Jonah I Storbush Theme to the road leading by ils Hardy, house also from & Hisings to the Grove so called to Interbut the above mentioned road- or act any thing in state 1. said road.
14. I see if the Moon will take any measures to build the road quently laid out by The solution from "B. tours to / R. Hay or oct any thing in relation to the same 15 D. see what measures The Town will take to keep thise Clock running a in repair Ih Ih see if the Town will dispose of This Ole Hay scales or act. any thing in relation toffe dance.
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I. The Constable of the Town of Meatless
In the name of the Commenticant of tapachusetts, you are directed to notify and warn The Inhabitants the dawn of Herthere, qualified to vote in Elections and Jones ffairs, to meet at the Jevon Hall in Herthere, on Monday, the second cy of march at nine aclock in the formvon, Then and There to act the following articles article I" D. cheese a Moderator 1 " 2 To choose all necessary Down offices for the year ensuing 3 I. determine what sums of money shall be raised to defray the exporter of the town for the current year.
"1 I see if the Town Treasure shall be Collector of toys, do so. to 4 determine his compensation, I the abatements to be made to those persons who shall voluntarily pay these tapes within 30.60212 days from the time the Tay bills shall be committed to the collection 3th To see if the town will fer any time within which all lopes 11
shall be parce.
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March Warrant Continued
ustedde ryth I. Joe of the Tower will appoint a committee, with instruct . to sell this Note in the new Cemetery 2 superintend the same w. finished for use 2 to take all newpracy care of the other Bury grounds for a termo during the pleasure of the town, or act any the in relation to The same
11 18 th % see if the Down will sell about three acres of land it beim. a part of the lot purchased for The new Comiticy, or oct any thing a relation to the same
19th To see if the Town will move or after The Barn upon the De. Harm, or ait any thing in relation to the same.
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20th Do see if the Town will relinquish the responsibility of the Colle of taxes for such tages as may be presented by them or out any hi in relation to the same.
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21 To see if the Young will establish the bounds between Leather Chant LI Hown or act any thing in relation to the same
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22 To see if the Town will allow minors not liable tobe tay that have done duty in this fire department) The same compense as others are allowed by law or oct any thing in relation ofthis. 23 I see if the Town will apame the school House, in the seven. distrito, & if so to see what measures The Town will take to rebuild or repair the old ones or oct any thing in relation. the same
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24 To see if the Iron will take any measures to preserve the papers of the Town now in the Powder House or cut any A in relation to the same_
And you are directed to serve this Harrand by posting upp atteste copies thereof at reach of the public ducting Houses in said town, eight days, at least, hefen ". line of holding said muting . Houof fait not, and make due return of this marrant, with your doings thereon, to the Cus. of said Wentto', on or before The time of holding said meeting Given undin our hands, This eighteenth any of Four, in this year of one Land one thousand eight hundred s forty six Lawson Harington & Wanting Monetuff. ellauch 2 1846 I servet the within warrant by posting of "tested copies threat at each of The public Meeting Houses in said Teren eight days before the house of holding this meeting
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March Meeting for 1846 __ 121
Westboro March 2° and by adjournmentto 23 18h/ Down met according To Warranch using check list, ne. ling to law and votul as follows ver
student Voters chose Jones Langley voted 2 chose At. Hardy a meringue to invite Rue At Bayley to open This meeting with prague, according to and use, Prayer offered by The the Bayley. like "> Voted & chose. Cette Phillips Down Check. who made cashan ording to law. certificate on file
"1 Voted schone Jiet. Tayercathay Lawson Harington , Detectmen who made Che P. Rice outthe according to law
„Voli schon Curtis Buman Overseas of Poor abijat Wood David Course
11 Voluta cluse Curtis "Buman" Josiaha Child, J. D. Fisher
2 apressar made ruth.
Votul schon Moses Word 2) Mores. G. Davis { constables.
Voted schone Bir Siles Bayley Alexandra Soudel chert Com milli. Geo. it. Silly ) Votul & chose for District Dos That I. Hagenviathe" 1 2 S. P. Fisher 1. 3 Miles Howe 14 Cho Bigha ... ,5 g. V. Sector - Highway ab Soul Belknap Y S. W. Parte JEhne Bouman I finans Stone 10. Francesalelassul 11 11. Mm Cheeva 5 112 for the Whitney 13 Perle Brigham 2
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March ellecting Continent,
Which I Vitus s chose Hirame Haven unseren
11 Usted schore Prudential Sched Committe. in Destructivos J. H. Peine 11 3 Sam Chamberlain /. "
4 Ciprus Wadsworth
district No 5 Sandford adans 11 1 1. David bourse i ' Danforth a Pawson " S Edmund H. Fruit
2. Vold schonen Ch' P? Green 11 11
Field drives John H. Pierce#) 1
Vilutscher Levels Pelas Otis Brigham 5
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Volut schie Euthan "Bullard Gardner Clayes chuveiros of lic. umdia James a Longley
all herrn Votre schure Jas H. Fraislantes Deylen
" Votul 2 chiere Martins Brillaud Att Hardly Gardner Player
Committee to audit Selections a/c
voted Head Setet man appoint Measures of Wood & Bart 1.
de de de de Pound Kuper
Veled mit to charte.
Dything news
Veled that the Delect man take care of Town House 11
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March Meeting Continued /23
tik 3 Voted to Grant ,howe Hundred fifty dollars for Contiqui) 450
Eight Hundred dellay
11 11 Five Hundred dollars for reducing Town ditt 500
* Five Hundred dollars " Intent ou de 500
= dis Hundred dollars , Vautpas 1,00 Eight Hundred dollars " Highways 800 Two Hundred of this to be laid out in the Menthe of Mach difil ment to Band One Hundred dollars to build road, was the Grove 100 de One Hundred & fifty dollars le dice roads in Hister 130 3900
stude I Noted that the Down Treasure he collector, and he accuse for his compensation" half of one pack- and all persons who voluntarily pay their tapes within Thirty days from the fait day of Supplente need, receive a discount of duty pack, and all who pay within dipty days of the same, veuve House poche and there who pay within one hundred tomaty dogs, twee Auch - and tax bill be committed on The first day of
with 5 Notice that all tages be paid by the first day of Italy 184%. tituly Veled Head compensation for labores on Highway be for each man while at work Ten cents per hour, and Open the Moughs I Casts what they are reasonably with anos discount of Men pack allowed to all who voluntarily pay This Hopes in Seven days, after presentation .~
lite Votul that the Prudential committed of the several school districts be authorised to contract with this Nocchus
tile of Voted to accept 19th 20 th, 21" Sections of the 10th Chapch. of the Revised Halules tile of Voted to hear. Preports from the different commilles Your House Committees. Report accepted. de Guide Pourdes ing Couleurs detectmin
acapital accepted forward
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Marche Meeting Continued
Superintending School Committee Report Preuve Report be laid on the table
article 11 Voted for County Treasure- Anthony Chase had One Hundred sporty three sauce! Davis One
one
Article 12 Notice for "Pregister . Herande H. Hilde of Horustin had One Hundred I thirty
totale 13 Noted That the detection superintend the Building The Roads in the Grove so called
article 14 Votul to pay ovce- Article 15 Voted that Selectmen take care of this Clocks instile th Volu that delectmen dispose of the Ofil thay scales-
WhileMy Voted that the present Committees be auctioned to sell the Lots in The New Comiting - superintend The same when finished and take all necessary care of the other Burying Grounds
article Is Voted tout the Binding committed be authorised to sell an. convey as much of the ground as they judge expedient
article 19 Velice to pass over
Article Do Vitud that Sell Hagerocuthen be exoninated from. Hu respons of the following Yapas. vil 1839 1841 & 1822 un' Billing) 1.50 H. Bosworth 1.50 13.94 26.97 de Portar 150
1.50
1.50
1.50
). h. Palace 1.50
I lay ton 130
I Damits 1.72
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V. Duncan 1.50
$ 35.50
1840
i Farlete 22
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& williams
1.50 1.50 150
of Chamberlain 103 Hale 150 Mr Knouttam 150 O Lowe 150 Gullititute 150 H. Mapplen 1.50 2605
Ha Bak. 1.50 2 Stevens 3.18 1.82
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March Meeting Continue 125 While 20 Voted that Olis Newton be generated from The following unillatidos Pages for 18/11 vi Andrews Callecer 1.30 alleand Sheperd 1.99 Randall 1.50 Huis flackern Nesten 35 Servis Robbins 1.50 Son Tanins 1.50 -= 0.32.
Vitec that home Haven he instructed to enforce the collection of the Voupes uneestate in his hand.
istilori Voted to "Pays ovie Stile 22 Voted to lay on the table
Esteile23 Volu to pago ovce Istide24 Voted to refer the sesammination of the de papers in the Powodu House to the Selectioner & Down Clock, for the preservation of thrones that we. he that resefcl a putin a safe place
nelle Phillips Town Click Weiter March 23 1846,
1. Hur Constable of the Town of Western 1.61 Worcester ff. in the County of Horiester Massachusetts, you are directed to notify and wasin the Inhabitants 1 Greeting In the name of the Commonwealth es other Hoven of Herthere qualified to vote in Elections and Town of an to med at the Town Hall in Hosting on ellenday the 23 day of March at one Oclarks in His affirmeone, there and there to act on the following articles vir
Article 1 % choose a Moderator
article 2. To See if the Town will accept the doings of the Solution in laying a own way, commenury at the corner of Thephon is. Havingtons stood land a terminating at the land purchased for a findlay ar act any thing in relation to the same
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