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Old age
5
Mehitable J. Thomas (Rogers)
67
10 Valvular disease of heart
16
Mary D. Sampson (Chandler)
79
11
Phthisis (Died in Brockton)
18
Henry W. Curtis, Jr.
2
26
Organic disease of heart
6.
20
Sarah S. Weston (Paulding)
66
Heart disease (Died in Waltham)
..
26
Donald M. McIntosh
21
Cerebral apoplexy
9
James H. Killian
Angina pectoris
11
Martin Peterson
84
10
Old age (Died in Newton)
..
18
Laura E Glass
14
1
26
Acute saxæmia (Died in New Bedford)
66
30
Emeline T. Lyon (Gardner)
160
7
Apoplexy
June
13
Maurice B Glover
18
10
7
Accidental shooting
6.
19
Frank R. Moore
56
3
20 Pulmonary tuberculosis (Died in Cambridge)
Juiy
7 William Peterson
58
Heart disease (Died in Rochester. Mass.)
66
28
Jennie H. McLaughlin
5
3
Arterio sclerosis (died in Medford)
Aug.
4 22
James Alden
67 69
13
Cerebral hemorrhage
29
William E. Weston
12
1:
Cerebral hemorrage
Sept.
12
Lydia H. Sampson (Peterson)
38
4
Pulmonary tuberculosis (Died in Brockton) Gangrene of foot (Died in Plympton)
66
24
Emeline Kilbreth (Baker)
74
18
Overian tumor
66
29
Joseph C. Sprague
Oct.
3
Herbert I. Remick
6
George H Brown
71 4
2
21
Cerebral apoplexy (Died in Plymouth) Tonsilitis
Ernest L. and Lizzie Buchanan
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John P. and Margaret John and Hannah Esaias and Lydia Holmes Charles F. and Evelina Freeman Thomas and Mary T. Anderson John H. and Nancy C. Peterson
Lewis
11
Catherine E. Bradford
80 27
5
16 Cerebral hemorrhage (Died in Boston) Hemorrhage
29
Margaret T. Frothingham (Smith) Emily B. Sampson (Weston)
64
11
Lobar pneumonia
6.
25
Annie M. Bailey
James and Jane Horne Benjamin Bradford aud Sarah A. Kent James and Anna Bickford Daniel P. and Maria K. Weston Asa, Jr. and Eunice Bradford Otis and Eliza Winsor
Hewitt and Martha Stoddard Arthur A. and Alice M. Simmons George B. and Sarah M. Whitney
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13
George S. Lapham
John and Matilda Vinot Thomas and Mary Thayer James and Nancy A. Gilmer
George and Sallie Mack
Frederic W. and Mary Delano Hiram aud Sophia Bosworth Solomon
Thomas and Welthea
79
17
Cerebral apoplexy (Died in New Haven, Conn.)
Harvey and Charlotte Tilden
10
Alonzo Chandler
Samuel and Nancy Winsor Albert and Maria Mann
Consider and Sarah Glass
April
10
Lois Bi. Manning
14
Corne ia Peter-on
47
3 3948186 1 B 6
Influenza and Nephritis (Died in Rockland)
Old age and La Grippe (Died in Marshfield) (Died in Brookline)
Richard and Mehitable Poole
Levi and Sylvia Holmes Henry W. and Sarah W. Turner
May 66"
65
6
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11
1.9
18
Pau elia F. Glass
85
9414322 4 1 3 2 2
18 Lobar pneumonia
Convulsions
11
27 10
Heart disease
54
Duxbury
5
DATE.
NAME.
Y. IM.
Oct.
14
Louise G. Coburn (Gage)
16
11
Cerebral hemorrhage
15
Norman S. Lapham
11
17
Chronic nephritis (Died in Boston) .
Nov.
1
Charles Cuttriss
56
11
Edgar F Loring
05
6
14
Cancer
28
Lizzie Lapham (Buchanan)
33
3
Diphtheria
Dec.
7
Alonzo Frost
71
11
21
Nephritis (Died in Watertown)
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10
Abbie L. Tower
73
19
Rosalie Ray Garland (Higgins)
58
11
8
Valvular disease of heart
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29
Joseph A. Frizzell
41
4
28
Appendicitis (Died in Boston)
PARENTS NAMES.
Charles O. and Charlotte L. Reed Ernest L. and Lizzie Buchanan
Perez and Lucinda Chandler Daniel and Jessie Ross Charles and Prudence Delano
George L. and Sarah Briggs William and Elizabeth Jamieson
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AGE.
CAUSE of DEATHI.
Diphtheria
23
Lucy A. Cushing
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Bullet wound (Died in New York City)
Heart disease (Died in Boston)
TOWN MEETINGS.
At a special Town Meeting held Feb. 14, 1905 :
Chose, Laurence Bradford Moderator.
Voted, Not to petition the Legislature of 1905 for the right to subscribe to twenty thousand dollars ($20,000) of the bonds of a branch line of the Plymouth County Street Railway Company over Washington, Barker and High Streets, in Pembroke, and High, Summer and Elm Streets, thence to Island Creek, in Duxbury.
Voted, To dissolve.
GEORGE H. STEARNS, Town Clerk.
At the Annual Town Meeting held March 6, 1905 :
Chose, Edmund H. Sears Moderator.
Chose, Henry H. Lewis, Edmund H. Sears and Wen- dell Phillips, Selectmen, Assessors and Overseers of the Poor.
Chose, George H. Stearns Town Clerk, Treasurer and Collector of Taxes.
Chose, Albert M. Goulding Board of Health for three years.
Chose, Eugene S. Freeman Tree Warden.
Chose Albert M. Goulding School Committee for one year.
Chose, Nathaniel K. Noves School Committee for three years.
Chose, John K. Parker Highway Survevor.
Chose, Thomas Alden Cemetery Trustee for five years.
Chosz, Henry A. Anderson, Thaddeus W. Chandler and Charles E. Peterson Constables.
Chose, Theodore W. Glover and Sidney C. Soule Audi- tors.
Chose, Edmund H. Sears Sinking Fund Commissioner for three years.
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Voted, Not to grant licenses for the sale of intoxicating liquors. No. 155; Yes. 86.
Voted. To empower the Selectmen to appoint all the nec- essary officers not chosen by ballot.
Voted. Unainmously, to leave the matter of fire protec- tion with the same committee-they to use their best judg- ment-and to appropriate not exceeding one thousand dol- lars to carry this into effect.
Voted, To accept the reports of the several Town officers and committees as printed in the Town Report. excepting that of the Committee on By-Laws.
Voted. To accept Section 339, Chapter II, Revised Laws, relating to the election of the Boards of Selectmen, Assess- ors and Overseers of the Poor for the terms of one, two and three years respectively-50 in favor, 37 opposed.
Voted, To appropriate one hundred dollars to be expend- ed under the direction of William Wadsworth Post, 165, G. A. R., for the observance of Memorial Day.
Voted, To appropriate :
For support of schools, $5,200 00
For school incidentals and repairs of schoolhouses, 700 00
For Superintendent of Schools, 250 00
For Duxbury Free Library, 500 00
For repairs of highways, 4,600 00
$500 of this appropriation to be expended on Powder Point Avenue, from flagstaff to Gurnet Bridge, and
$100 to be expended on Laurel Street.
For removing snow,
1,500 '00
For cemeteries. 400 Q0
For Sinking Fund for railroad debt.
2,000 00
For railroad interest.
1,000 00
For schoolhouse loan and interest.
1,120 00
For Stone Road loan and interest.
2.320 00
For support of poor, 1,800 00
For Board of Health, 50 00
For Forest Fire Wards.
200 00
For incidental expenses, the bank and corporation taxes, and 500 00
Voted. That $800 be appropriated to be spent on High and Summer Streets beginning at Pembroke line, under the personal direction of John K. Parker.
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Voted, To appropriate $850 to complete Autumn avenue (H. Chandler Road) and pay land damages.
Voted, To accept the list of jurors as presented by the Selectmen excepting E. Edgar Chandler, Henry H. Bills and Edwin H. Wright, who wished to be excused from serving, and the Selectmen to fill vacancies.
Voted, To ratify the actions of the Overseers of the Poor in taking a deed from Mrs. Sarah J. Snow of her real estate, and that they be authorized to deed it to another.
Voted, Not to accept the betterment law.
Voted, To reconsider the vote whereby the Town voted not to let the Town Hall.
Voted, That William J. Alden, Jr., Sidney Peterson and Elisha Peterson be a committee to investigate the matter of procuring suitable play grounds for the school children and others, and report at the next Annual Town Meeting.
Voted, To appropriate $600 for abatement of taxes.
Voted, To appropriate $500 for discount on taxes.
Voted, To place the matter of uncollected taxes previous to 1900 in the hands of the Assessors and . George H. Stearns as a committee, they to examine into the matter and the Assessors are authorized to abate all taxes which. in their judgment seem proper, and that the committee col- lect all taxes which in their estimation are collectable.
Voted, To grant Mrs. Ellen F. Adams the right to change the way through her property to the landing, to run on the easterly side of her property, to be built to the satisfaction and acceptance of the Selectmen.
Voted, That the Selectmen instruct the officers to arrest any one from out of town digging clams within the town limits.
Voted, That the Selectmen cause notices to be printed and posted about town calling attention to the clam laws.
Voted, That the Selectmen have printed in the next An- nual Town Report the town and state laws relating to clams.
Voted, That the matter of a suit against the Town by John H. Haverstock be left in the hands of the Selectmen- that they propose to Mr. Haverstock to leave the matter to three persons for adjustment-if not successful, to defend the Town against a suit.
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Voted, To raise and appropriate $100 to pay for the transcribing of the vital records of the Town, the births, marriages, intentions of marriage, and deaths from the ear- liest record to 1850, in order that the New England Historic Genealogical Society may publish the same in book form under the conditions of Chapter 470 of the Acts of 1902.
Voted, To accept as a gift from William J. Wright a lot of land bordering on St. George street, and that the thanks of the meeting be tendered to Mr. Wright.
Voted, To accept, as a gift from the children, grand- children and great-grandchildren of the late Mrs. Almeda Ellison, as a memorial to her, a clock, to be placed by them in the tower of the Pilgrim Congregational church, and that the thanks of the Town be tendered to the donors.
Voted, To leave the matter of the sidewalk on Surplus street in the hands of the Highway Surveyor.
Voted, That for the purpose of procuring a temporary loan and for the use of the Town of Duxbury in anticipa- tion of taxes of the present municipal year, the Town Treasurer is hereby authorized and directed to borrow from time to time with the approval of a majority of the Select- men, a sum or sums, in the aggregate amounting to twelve thousand dollars ($12,000), and to execute and deliver the note or notes of the Town, therefor, payable within one year from the time the loan is made, with interest thereon, at a rate not exceeding five (5) per cent. per annum.
Voted to accept the following by-laws :
TOWN MEETINGS.
I. The Annual Town Meeting shall be held on the First Mondav of March.
2. The Warrant for every Town Meeting shall be post- ed at the following places, at least seven days before the date for which the Town Meeting is called, viz .: Duxbury Post-Office, South Duxbury Post-Office, Ford's Store, Is- land Creek Post-Office, North Duxbury Post-Office, West Duxbury Post-Office and Temperance Hall.
3. The Selectmen shall insert in the Warrant all sub- jects, the insertion of which shall, in writing, be requested of them by ten or more voters of the Town, and before the Annual Town Meeting the Warrant shall be held, for the
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insertion of Articles, fourteen days previous to the date of the Town Meeting.
4. Except at the Annual Town Meeting and adjourn- ments thereof no vote shall be passed at a Town Meeting, appropriating or involving the expenditure of more than three hundred dollars, unless there shall be present, at least fifty legal voters of the Town.
5. The Moderator for the Annual Town Meeting shall be a citizen who holds no other Town Office.
6. The Articles of the Warrant shall be acted upon in their consecutive order, except a vote be carried to consider a particular Article, out of such regular order.
7. The Moderator's decision shall not be questioned on matters of decorum or disorder in the House. On other questions it can only be over-ruled by a two-thirds vote of the persons voting, on a direct appeal to the House.
8. The Moderator can require any motion to be put in writing, if in his opinion it will conduce to a better under- standing of the subject by the House.
9. When a vote is declared by the Moderator, and is immediately upon such declaration, questioned by seven or more voters, he shall make the vote certain by standing vote or a ballot or dividing the House.
IO. On all reports of Committees or new propositions brought before the House, the first vote without debate shall be: "Will the report or proposition be received by the House?" On a vote in the negative, no consideration can be given it. On an affirmative vote it can be consid- ered at once, deferred till a particular time, adopted in the whole or in part, amended, or indefinitely postponed, as the House may determine.
IT. A Committee chosen by the House, any member of which, not being present, when so chosen, shall be in- formed by the Town Clerk, in writing, of his appointment If appointed by the Moderator, after the adjournment of the Meeting, he shall severally inform the members in writ- ing of their appointment, and after the list of members is complete, who have accepted the service, he shall send the names of the same to the Town Clerk for record. When the House names a committee they shall make provision for filling vacancies on such Committee.
I2. The first named on a Committee shall be its tempor-
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ary Chairman, who shall see that the members are got to- gether, when the Committee shall be organized by the choice of a Chairman and Secretary. A record of the Meetings of such Committee shall be kept by its Secretary, and the record shall be subject to inspection.
13. A Committee shall be formally discharged when its work is done, and a Town Meeting can discharge any of its Committees for causes satisfactory to the Town Meeting.
14. All Committees shall do their business within a rea- sonable time, resign, or ask to be discharged.
15. In conducting a Town Meeting otherwise than is here specified, or regulated by Statute, the Moderator may follow the rules of Cushing's Manual, so far, as in his opin- ion they can with advantage be applied.
16. The Town Clerk shall furnish ballots for candidates for all Town offices, to be used at Caucuses or Town Meet- ings, at the expense of the Town. Application to be made to him at least fourteen days before the Town Meeting or the Caucus, but he can, if it seems to him desirable in any or all instances, require a petition, bearing the names of twenty or more voters.
17. Copies of these By-Laws that shall be adopted and approved by the Superior Court, shall be posted at various places in the Town Hall, and published in the next Annual Town Report.
TAXES AND EXPENDITURES.
I. The financial year of the Town shall begin with the first day of January of each year, and end on the thirty-first day of the following December.
2. The Selectmen shall on the first day of each quarter notify all officers, boards, committees and agents of the Town authorized to expend money or incur indebtedness on account of the Town, of the balance of the appropriation against which they are authorized to draw, to the end, that no debt shall be contracted or expenditure made in excess of such appropriaion, but should the exigency be extreme the same must be certified to by the Auditors.
3. Each officer or Committee authorized to expend money for the Town shall send to the Selectmen once in three months a statement of all bills approved.
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4. All Officers, Agents, or Committees of the Town, having the charge of the expenditure of money shall annu- ally report thereon, in such manner as to give the citizens a fair and full understanding of the objects and methods of such expenditure. Such reports shall be printed and in- cluded in the Annual Town Report, which Annual Report shall be published and ready for distribution three days at least before the Annual Town Caucus.
5. The assessment of taxes shall be completed and a list of the same committed to the Collector, on or before the first day of August of each year. Any taxes paid before Sept. Ist of each year, shall have an abatement of three per cent. Any paid between Sept. Ist and Oct. Ist, shall have an abatement of two per cent., and any paid between Oct. Ist and Nov. 10th, shall have an abatement of one per cent., and on all left unpaid by Nov. 10th, interest shall be charged. On Jan. 10th the taxes shall be collected accord- ing to law. Any taxes remaining unpaid for two years, the Collector shall report to the Town Meeting, when they shall in some way be disposed of, either by selling the property or abating the same.
6. The Auditors can require in manuscript or print from the Collector, a list of taxes unpaid with the names of the taxpayers of one year's standing. Every year there shall be published in the Town Report a list of the taxpayers, specifying particularly the different kinds of property, like the one published in 1901.
AUDITORS.
The Auditors shall examine the accounts of the Town officers as required by the Statutes. Before certifying to the accounts of the Treasurer they shall examine his cash book, wherein shall be entered his receipts and payments, see that he has paid out no money except on proper vouch- ers, examine all payments for interest, examine cash and bank accounts and see that the above correspond with the balance as appears by his books, and see that the funds are intact. They shall certify in the printed Annual Report as to the correctness of all the reports of Officers and Com- mittees entrusted with the expenditure of money.
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HIGHWAY AND POLICE REGULATIONS.
I. No person shall tie or fasten any horse to, or leave the same standing by any ornamental shade tree in or near the streets, lawns or places of the Town, so near as to in- jure any unprotected tree, or wrongfully injure or abuse such tree in any other manner.
2. No person shall use any indecent, profane or insult- ing language in any street or public place of the Town, or near any dwelling house, or public building, or church, or upon any sidewalk, public passage-way, or way or ways to any public hall or church, or do anything to the annoyance, disturbance or obstruction of any person lawfully entitled to pass or inhabit or resort therto.
3. Three or more persons shall not stand in a group or near each other on any sidewalk in such a manner as to ob- struct or impede a free passage for foot passengers.
4. No person shall fire or discharge any gun or fowling piece, pistol, or other firearm, or make any bonfire or other fire in any street or public place in the Town or within the principal inhabited parts of the Town without a permit of the constituted authorities.
5. No person shall make any indecent figure, or write any words, or make any mark upon, or cut, whittle or de- face in any manner, any wall, post, fence or building, in this Town.
6. No person shall ride or drive any horse or horses on any of the streets in the well inhabited portions of the Town at a furious or immoderate rate, so as to endanger or expose to injury any person being in said street.
7. No person shall put or leave any dead animal matter, fish offal or other animal substance, refuse vegetables or other vegetable matter, or permit soap suds, sink or waste water to flow into any street, or deposit coal ashes in any street to the inconvenience of others or the injury of the street, in the well inhabited portions of the Town, or any other substance without the written permission of the Selecmen or Highway Surveyor.
8. No automobile or other vehicle shall be propelled through any street of the Town at a greater speed than ten miles per hour, this to apply to all streets East of and in- cluding the State road, and West of such road not more
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than fifteen miles per hour. The penalty for a violation of this By-Law to be a fine not exceeding $25 for first offence, and a fine of $50. for a second, and every subsequent. offence.
9. All collectors and dealers in junk shall be required to procure a license from the Selectmen before doing any junk business in this Town. "Subject to the provisions of Chap. 102. Sec. 186 to 189, inclusive, of Revised Laws of the State."
IO. No officer of the Town authorized to borrow money or make any contract or purchase in behalf of the Town, shall be personally interested in any loan, contract, or pur- chase which he or any board of which he is a member makes in behalf of the Town.
The Board of Auditors in their Annual Report shall call attention to any apparent violation of this By-Law, which may come to their notice.
II. Whoever violates any of the foregoing By-Laws shall. unless other provision is expressly made, be liable to a penalty of not more than twenty dollars for each offence.
All citizens may, and it shall be the duty of the Select- men, Constables and Police Officers to prosecute any viola- tion of the foregoing By-Laws by complaint before any court having jurisdiction.
THE DUXBURY CEMETERY TRUSTEES.
Established by the Citizens at the Town Meeting Held May 20, 1893.
Article I. Section I. The Cemetery Trustees shall con- sist of five members until otherwise ordered, who shall be elected by ballot at the Town Meetings.
Sec. 2. That the members of the Board be chosen for a term of five years respectively, one member to be chosen by ballot each year hereafter, to succeed retiring member.
Art. 2. The Trustees shall select from among its mem- bers a Chairman, a Secretary, and a Treasurer, the two lat- ter offices to be held by one person if the members so decide.
Art. 3. Sec. I. The Chairman shall preside at all meet- ings of the Trustees, and shall hold office until the election of his successor.
Sec. 2. The Secretary shall notify and attend all meet- ings of the Trustees, and keep a faithful record of their-
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doings. He shali prepare, have the custody of, and attend to the proper disposition of all papers made neces- sary by these By-Laws, and perform any other duties re- quired by the Trustees.
Sec. 3. The Treasurer shall collect all money due the Town on account of the Cemetery, from sale of lots or ap- propriations and pay it out by order of the Trustees, who shall have authority to spend such parts of said sums or in- terest as is not required for said lots, for general cemetery purposes, and shall not be required to furnish bonds.
TRUSTEES.
Sec. 4. The Trustees shall make annually a report of their doings during the preceding year said report shall contain a general statement of the receipts and expenses of the year, the condition of the funds in their care, and such other matters of information as they may deem advisable; said report to be printed with the Annual Report of Town Officers.
Art. 4. Sec. I. Lots. Citizens of the Town shall be entitled to a lot unimproved without expense under the same laws as apply to gain citizenship, and the price to non- residents shall be ten dollars ($10), the lots to be assigned or sold in conformity with plan drawn in 1888.
Sec. 2. All lots sold or assigned shall be tufted, graded and borders sodded by Nov. 30, next succeeding date of gift or purchase. If this is not done, the Trustees shall have the power to assign the lot to another person, after refunding the purchasing price. When all bodies have been removed from a lot, and the owners, heirs, or next of kin do not wish it for their own families, the same shall, after one year, revert to the Cemetery, and no burials are to be made in any lot until the same has been graded as the Trus- tees may direct, and the lot owners shall keep the boundary marks of the lot in repair, whether put in by themselves or by the Committee.
Sec. 3. Interments. No interment shall be made until the Superintendent shall have been furnished with such per- mits as may be required by laws of the Commonwealth or of the city or town from which the deceased may bebrought, and not until the fees hereinafter provided shall have been
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paid, and he may insist upon an order from the proprietor of the lot in which such interment is to be made, or from his legal representative; the Superintendent shall deliver any body to the friends or relatives applying for it in a legal manner for removal at their own expense from the Cemetery. At military funerals no firing of volleys shall be allowed within the Cemetery, except by special permis- sion of the Cemetery Trustees. No grave or tomb shall be opened for interment or removal by any person not in the employ of the Trustees.
Sec. 4. The lots are to be used only for the burial of the dead, the owners having the right to erect stones and monu- ments, and to cultivate trees, shrubs, and plants upon the lot. No trees shall be removed without the consent of the Trustees, and all refuse material shall be removed to a place selected for it. If a lot owner fails to remove this refuse material, the Committee shall see that it is done and shall charge the expense of the same to him. If any trees or shrubs, situated on any lot, by their roots or branches, or otherwise, become injurious to the adjacent lots or avenues, or inconvenience those passing, it shall be the duty of the Trustees, upon the request of anyone interested, to enter upon such lot and remove such trees, or shrubs, or branches, and all lots shall be indivisible.
Sec. 5. No stonework. monumental or curbing, shall be erected upon any lot until foundations satisfactory to the Trustees shall have been put in.
Art. 5. Sec. I. Bequests. That the Town accept be- quests for the maintenance of lots, the minimum sum to be $100 for a single lot and $200 for double lots. That all money received by bequests, from sale of lots, and interest money, when it is provided that the principal remain intact, be invested in some Savings or Trust Institution, to be known as the General Cemetery Fund; this to be in the name of the Town Treasurer, but subject to drafts signed by the Treasurer of the Cemetery Trustees, when it is to be expended as per Art. 3. Sec. 3, of these By-Laws. When bequests are made for particular lots, the Town Treasurer is to keep an account with said lots.
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