Town records : Town of Lancaster 1767 - 1800, Part 20

Author: Town of Lancaster
Publication date: 1767
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Then the Town went into the Consideration of; the doing of the procation and after Departing Such articles in the Petition to the General konst and rejecting others as the Town thought proper, which are no two in the Margin of these Petition _ then voted to hojourn this Greeting to the 3: Monday of November next at one flock P.M. then to meet at this place Michi Newhall mod


Interio ano ward Townfleck


Lamartes november 20th 786-


The Fire holders and other Inhabitants ofvai a. Town being Legally Ihrembled this day by aojornm ent votes s' acted as follows vizi- Lester and chofe wo leverger Allen trods. voter to be ajourn this wrecking to the second monday in Der next. at 1 Clock A. M. Un' that the town Cicche notify the Same by


El chez? allen mod? Inter2 . Har Ward Town Bank


Lancaster December 11th 1/86 ~


The Fireholders is other Inhabitants of Town being afrem? bled this day by a grounment- and void to adjourn this meeting & monday the 2 day of January next at tilloch


Interia Sam, Wartounder Ebenog Allen Mod.


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Norester w to the Free Raiders and other In habitants of the Town of anmaster legally unelified To votein Jour fais greeting


In the name of the Gimnon Localthe mafia Chusetts you now hereby required to mee hat the meeting touse in cancarter on theDay the 4 th. day of un wary mich aut one Clock IM to action the following Articles (viz)


in Eachof a Moderator to Govern daw meeting, - 2. Elect, the Town will take into consideration the address from the General Court to the People and return an Ingwer thereto, or makevich observed tions thereon as they may think necessary by way of Infraction their representative to be commer: = nichted by him to the general court at their next Session or to act or Gransach anything relating thereto -


3. No des of the Town will cause an Infection to be made into the state Ofthe Town Stock finance nition and if any of it should prove unfitfor The or the Quanting be incomplicat to unfuer the Law, what measures the Socon will take to procure the deficiency. Epien under our hands and deals this 19th day of December 21986 _ Entered. Joseph Carter Jon? Whitney Scient 9. Can Wait .C


mint Kleurall Anal Fairbanksum"


The Force holders and other Soha details of aid Sown have been legally warned by porting the above int. : rant Fourteen days before 'id meeting -


itarrantfor a meeting


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Lancaster January At 187


The Free holders &other Inhabitants of Town having been legally warned and dirty afumbled this day frafied the following votes viz, -


1. Voted and Chofe M. Peter Green, moderator.


the address from the general Court was then read and Considered and thereupon Voted to choose a Commettere of Seven to draw up instructions for the representative to and therespon Voted & Chofe, Javul Ward, leapt Sine Whiting Sun", John Sprague ing 7, Nhofer Sawyer, M.Jona Wilder Deacon Cyrus Fair banks, & Capt Dan Goff as a Committee for the above purpose,


voted to adjourn this meeting to the 22. Gruft at a och AM. enters Petergreen moderator ~


Lancaster Van 1222787


The Free holders and other Inhabitants oflaid down being this day acgully ifumbled agreeable to ( forum ent to receive and examine the report of the committee appointed to draw up instructions for their Representative and the said instructions being presented ready confiden'd paragraph by Paragraph were voted and accepted by the Town, also Noted that the said infonctions be printed in The Worcester news paper -. then voted to Disolve this meeting -Peter Green, moderator Entered by sam award, F. Clark


Lamaster San 4 22? 1707


The three holders and other Inhabitants of said Sown being legally afumbled this day by adjoinment to receive the report of their delegato to convention which being read Thereuporroter to discontinue the void Delegate to the County Convention _ then voted to Disolve this meeting _ -inter 29. Jamesward, Fler_ Acter Green, moderator


Wowester Is. To the Free holders and other Inhabitants of the Focus spalancas Seal tereifully qualified to vote in Town: Affairs Greeting. In the name if the Commission Wealth Mafiachurithe You are hereby required to meet at the water House insaid Jour on Monday The 5th day of march next at 12º Unk at noon Ao but on the following articles viz.


Why To choose a moderator to Govern Said meeting To Choose Forn oficer for the year enfring it bring your annual Insertingfor that purpose "_


2. 32 To grant money to destray Sown Charger s' And for Schooling and to direct the method of disponering ofit -- 4th To see what money the Town will grant for Repairing Highway, Ve and to Ofertain the price ofLabour for men Ben & Utentials


5 th To see if the Town will Impover the Surveyors of Highways to collect the Highway rate ii. money of all those who neglect to work out their rates after being duly warned Thereto, they the surveyors to be accountable to the Ground wer in the Same manner as the Collector yothewares, 6th To Choose Collectors for the ministers allery-


7th To give in your vote for county Freafurer 8th So su if the Town will have a collector of faxe, in the same manner they did aart year, he to give Bondi to dowenn frify the Town


oth To see if the Town will dismiss the Committo appoint -Ted to superintend the Guild of Bridges Klankways, and Choose a Committee in their stead


10th To see if the Town will abate the Rates of una Brink, Son. Green, A MM Moore in John Balland Tax Bill for the minister and also the Rates of John Putnam in withthelaws Mate Bill and like will the rates of John Preis hy de miel Barnett in UN Locke, Rate Bill, and also the rates of MoRichardson Sin" for the year 1700 in Fine Albert Rate Bill


11th To see if the Town will allow Fresh Albert for 150 Dollars of the owlmilion which he took for taxes and which Inover to be countertut and also allow him the cost of a Suit of lol: Greenleaf for Parish Faxes. Lancaster Fieber 4 17th 1787 By Order of the Selectmen 12Th To see if the four will grant the request of Joshua , Thelife and other respecting the road from sain Hawhy " To el. white Zawarte march To [10], I have warned the Frechotous Nother Inhabitants DI Down to meet at times &place agreeable to the above warrant by posting the Same agreable to Jaur


jim ward Town linh


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Harranktor march meeting


Lancaster March 5. 1787


The force holders &other inhabitants of Town having Kein legging ivaried und duly defrembled thisday, habe the


Hvertco & Chafe un Peter Green moderator 2. Voted to auchtif the account which the velut men have , Exhibited of the credentials of the Town. 3. Voted Bihorfe - Samuel Ward Jour (ftn Cehoje (Joseph Carter Jona. Whitney 5. Select men -


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Varias Fairbanksun.


Newhall. Knight


Ichre envie Er Ericen Join Freafever


Mejor Jim . Whiting Sunn ( nofes La wyer Benja Wyman


Mels" Samt Jones Ihn Carter "collectors for the MiniTens Sailery Graph keines writer ,? Pragueing Manifich Knight Kenny


Elitha Jeanijon Wieder


Jona Situs Wilder Nathan Peter Thurston


John Ballard Oliver Jenny 2


Fricke drivers


Jonas Surbank Mm. Frieder tenie viewers


cel Nudler Sun'S Guliers Estar William Cheifis


Proceedings Inceting


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Mejs. " Sona Whitney r Dane Gof's Motes Serverer Deer Love James Elder Fish Reeve Isnew Drugg Abel helps? Pitching men Capt thomas Gates Sealer y weightit features W. South Carter Sealer Leather - Voted to hair Four hundred fifty pounds to defray town Charger and that One hundred round of the same. velhoole out in thesame manner at Each year Voter to Raise One hundred twenty pound to repair Highway K.


The votes for a County Ireafurer being called for Koro. in it appeared there was 55 votes for time traine Eny". Noted that a man Labour at Highway, shall be 31 Diday from the TH of may to the Nt day of October 16 a for Den, If for a harge & 6. for a Heart, fund for the remainder of the year of for a man Diday and in that noportion for the other articles


Voter that the Select men be directed to hire a collector of Taxes and take Gond & Indemnity the Town Voted to Dismiss the ghi Berticie in the warrant voter to refund the Kater fun brink, Ti John Ballard COM Isted that the select men be directed to allow Nathe Willard what is due tohim for John Autirams Saker Said Will , and to be accountable for the same whenever he can (let; then : voted to abate the Kater of John Preist in Mer Locker List Noted that the select men be directed to allow to ireth. albert the Ratio 11 Richardsonhun" law albert The accountanth & Hurtown of he can Collect it hereafter Noter t allow Said Albert for 150 Counter feit Dollari aly str one voted not to allow foreth Alberts lord of a hit-


Voto to adjourn this meeting to the first monday in april next at 1 : Clock P. M~ Internet A. da wollen Soundlike theter Green moon


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Prudentials for 2786-


Janeaster 2. 1787 - Here followeth an account of the Prudential of the Town of Lancaster for the year 1786 with the Ircaf? To the . Peter Green Sown Treafurer to the Tour of Lancaster .


So the ballance that remained in his hands & the Collector Hund the Last year as appears by the amounts al; water in the town Books Including South Nowilly note of55.6.3 .- £ 87345.10 Forach he is to receive of the Clerfor 186-408~/146 21281"17"4


DJupra. ..


By Sund Yordu drawn and? Creatures viz -


Byen Order infare? of thethe Former for freep &herson - 14/qc- D. in fas? Shin! Carter for Bridge Blank Wathe Haskell for Keeping Retainer -1/2m- valh. Eaton for abatim! Taxes ... 5- 9+4 treph Carter for Supporting the poor - - 64 3 Son: Wheelock Wife abit. AStaxas - -- "16 mg Wathe. Beaman for Supportof the poor In_ John Campbell for Keeping thathasharon 14 17 com Abel Ruggfor warning Town meeting In 4 - Abel Rugg for abatom of Taxes -1- 9-10 Peter Green for Bortfor"Harington burg, 2- 16 mm Joseph White for Schooling in 2785. 5" 4 Lucy Preis for Keeping her husband / .. .. Same. Serjant for at. f Taxes _ 1n 1146 Savo. Serjant for abatem. of taxes - 141146 Mijuh Wyman for Supporting the Poor-1c- Lucy arcist for Keeping her husband~ 5. 9 anas Ficarbank Sun" for Supportof the poor 2c. Mon Friches notighand 641645 Sim? Whiting Jun? for Schoolingin 185.5 41749 Same Verjüntyfor abat! Jaxe1-7h 14411 Abel Phelps for Abater y Taxa In 845 Sims Brightfor Schorling _ 2.2020 crathe looking for Supports the por qu 64/ Dan. Goff forschooling -246m theyturn Widerfado.


Ballard forschooling 5c .- Thuth Harriver for keepinghendon -1414-10 Carried Forward £70.17.3


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Bro! Forward - 10- 17.3 Lucy Prest for Keeping her Basband - 1 410- Thor. Bennett for keep & otthagy - - - $18 Louis for Supportof Selectmen filtrations-415-8 Locke for bach pro for trying loath _ _ 1, 6mm Millis Vililer for allowance for a hour -- - 348 cm Seriah Gratis for Support.y. Bor ... - - 1440 Horner Digood for Schooling in 06 ._._ 14/248 Josh Wilder Eig for Doctoring the Poor, warrantige. 5.11.10 Moje Smith for making Rates in vole - - - 3- 648 Thor Bannithvor Rating In Ruff. 41944 - Potom" Four ": 2 for help& poor, Timber fr


Jonas Fairbankshim, for Bridge Mant .


Aber huge for baldwin hate in com_ ~ 4418.11 wash Willand for abatt of taxes in v/03 / 10m Tho! Ballard for Schooling in YO5 L . - 5 --- Nath Willand for Dan Brown Faces - -


.- 10 --- Josiah Wilder Erg: for Doch -98. Myman. -_- 2n Jur 6 Jam: Sergant for Baldwine, Taxes in 103 - 2- 19mm Nath' Willard ger Mor.9 pour warning meetingog: 5 - 1548


Wrath Beaman for supporting the Door - c + 4/4 Sona Whitney for Each fan for BuryingCloth 9. 3 Son: Jenny frabato. of Taxes itwarning mustang qu/ cm Maths -Eaton for Small Buttes Taxes _ 1418"4 Benja W. Willard for mando shoes for Poor .... . 14- 1} Dan: Goff for Schooling in UT04 2/2


. Freit for Keeping her Husband maling To: Bennett for hup & Br. Rugg & wife - 84 448 1 vona Wieder for Supporting the Poor -


Iona. Jenny for abatim. of laces 3.5.11 That Bennettfor keeping hil thugs - - 14 14cm. 1


Prescott for each is? for bury filothe - 4 6 l'inter for trodd at Ponnithin , In 6mm


1 Whiting for ajunior Bill for peser _ 14 74. 8 Ruth Garner for keeping herden - - - /4/242 Writing die" for Man & Take, & patientin 1 4 13.2 Soins Generell fraSupport por 14 17.6 legrus Guer bank for Interest money 6 Carried Forward - F163-


Prudential for 1786


Brok Forward ..


£163 mm Order in far & Un Locke for Intestaing Egregious .___ _ 1, 8-10 2º. Jona. Wicour for Supports the For ---


Auth. Beaman for math. ] Taxes, theupp 9/voor 24/9 4 10 James Goodwin for Schoolsin 0785 um Tasker for DO_ ride 14 17-4 Ruth Farmer for keeping her Son 3 month - lung un Joseph Garter for money paid at Winstondon 34 4- Tho! Ballard for schooling in UD5. ~ - . 34 5m Elez. A Clark for School.g. 414h


tho Bennett for keep & M; Rugged w/ 3 ---


Joshua Phelps for Schooling in V1005 - 54 12 m James Goodwin forschooling in 1985- 416cm Cyrus Fairbanks for Internet for PratiEstate 1 842 Jona. Wieder


Lucy Priest for keeping her Husband - 34 12~ By Couch paid W. Stannington upon a Note -- - - Jul9. 2 Fry an Order in fact of W' Harington for June pay VT83 -44 - 4- How 21: - mijas? Do. for De" pay 17003- 64 -


80-for Del pay 1704 - 4645- By 0 -2º Har June pay 2004 - 46- 5


for June pay 1705- 45-


Do. for Det May 17015- 45-


9º. for his that for party his June pay 006- 21- 11-6


4x 520, 9,10 now due in the Several Gonflables hands for 17805. 124/ m Conflutter Tenerife hands £55m/kg


Confiable Prescritti hands __ 44-19- due on adam's Rates - 23 /4">


die from Gave Ahalf - 10.1749 du from Manafich Wilder __ _ qui45 drufrom Brain: Willens -- 153-1543


For the year viste in Collections, Willand ₹2.97.9.9 Johnmonk Wilden Ranch 408-11-6


Sorti Nowells Flote L 55.6.3


761.7.6


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£ 1281 - 1714


Lancaster March 5. 02017


Ballance now due to the town which is in the Several Collecten hund an abour in 2-761 4. 17~ 6 interd .Mint Newhall Stiteitmen Jona Whitney South Carter


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Brook at 4. Beef a 23/4 24 - 13-4 Rye @ 4/ 20 .. .. ..- born @ 31 22.10 89 , 3 1H


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The above is a last of the Resid Sin, HarringTons Gallery for the year voy.


Inter & familien Flownla Fin. Whitingsun's af selfors Moles Smith 1 Demartin


Worcesterfs So the force holders and other Inhabitants of the Town of Lancaster Legally Qualified to vote for love nor Lieutenant Governor Senators and fun fellows, and also to show that are Qualified to vote in Town afairs - Greeting


you are hereby required in the name of the Common Wealth & Imaginehusets to meetat the meeting houle in Jand Town on Monday the 20 day B)april next at 1 Clock A. M. To but on the follow my cartules viz


To Give in your votes for Governoun Lies! Governor Senators and Counfellows for the year ensuring agreeably to the Constitution


22 To choose a moderator to Govern the meeting for - Down affairs


32 To See if the Town will come into some new method of afrifing and Collecting Highway Rates and to do


£ any other matter or thing concerning the same that the Town may think fit'


4the To see if the Sown will abate the Rates of M. Aarterias Ward in Contable Jenney, thate Bill for 2784 and also his Rates in Confituble Willand List for 1705/1706


Lancaster march 19th 1787- 13y Order of the Select men _ Sameward Sownller


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Lemanter april 2º 17 8% The Free holders and other- Inhabitants of Town being defully hfrombled this day the following water were palice


vin the votes for Governor deiv. Governor, Senators and Gonunfollows being called for in Course book in und for two it appeared the following Gentlemen were vo ter for viz- for Governoun


His Excellency James Bowdoin high 38 votes Hond John Hancock Eq- 84 De


For Liwohlyou? Hone Benja Limoen high - 81 His Honour Show Cushing Eq- 36


For Senators & brunfillers


Abel Wilder Eng- - 70 GapStephen maynard -11 Joth Washburn Eg 58 Gruel Nichols Engh


Samo- Curtis Profs 58


55 Jona Grout E. g 49


5 WWWVilles Hall 4


Jan. Wilder high_ 2


Abner Holden Eg


Mlbover" Allen


John Defienden high- 1


Jaun. Ward _ 1


Michl. Hewall


Select men Touch Carter


link Whitney


Inter a . Sam Ard Town Car


Then the Town thope M. Detu Green mor. volio to Dafe over the 4th article in the warrant Respecting mi anterior Wash Rates


voted to jour this meeting to the 2. monday in maynech at & Clock A.M. Peter Green Mot,


attert Suivi Ward brownfler_


aa warten April 20. 509 The free holder and other in habitants ofSe lown being legally aformables this day agreeable to adjournement from the 5of march that Defies the following voti viz


votes to adjourn til hulp past 3ª flock this day-then met - vote of Choje W. Nathe Willand Contable


Choje M. Mich Newhall Grand juriman for the year enforcing voluto adjourn this meeting the second monday in. maynext at 2 ofloch IM. - MitJanward Soundlen ~ Peter Green Moda


adjournin. of march meeting


Providing × april meeting


Graph Nathan Alarm 49 Mr. Deter Penniman 49 Rufus Butnancy. 47 Dean South Stone - 44


Holes & Ejill Eseps 35 Jim! Meine Ligi 24 Sam: Baker Egf. 19


.... WWW. Irri: 2? vor at a degall meeting of the ihrechotous and other Inhabitants of laid Down held This day the following voter were puffed vize Volio that the afsefacts make the Highway rates seperate from otherrates and each surveyous district by itself and warrants for Coliciting them in legale forw - that they lespy each Surveyers seperately- that they deliver the apseparents and warrants to the Gonflable - and the said Copies to the respective survey ors before the 20th day of may next


22 Voted that the Surveyors shall cause the Inhabitants of their respective distrut to work out their tus rates (if they see fit) before the first day of Des next and on the same day return to the con Stable the afore said lopies with such desig : nations or minutes as shall shew whose and how much of the said rates shall be worked out before the said first day of December~ 3? Noted that the inflable on the receipt of thesaid agreement and warrants proceed to collect the Highway rates of non residents in money and that on the receipt of the said leopies he trots or levidit the rate workedout and proceed to collect the remainder in money


4 th 220 200 that the ign stable shall not collect any high way rates of the Inhabitants of the town until the said first day of December except of those who are about to move out of town without having sellled the vame -


Peter Green mod attest JourisNard Ellent


Lamanter Office 2. 1. My Thermally af heard Jim Whiting hal! Moje, Sawyer, 13enja Wyman, Son&Whitney, Michael vehall, Jona Fairbank Junta Souple Carter, Jim Knight, Peter Green & Wath Willard and took OfSubscribed the oath stallegiance agree ably to a late Law before me, Sam? Want Younebok Worcester fs April 4Th UT89 Personally appeared Paneel Word and work & subscribed the oath of allegiance. befrem Josiah Wiederhus Sain~ Copy atten familiardowneller


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Worcester Go. To the Free howers and other Inhabitants the Town Leal of Tamarter Legally Qualified T volu for Representa five and likewise in town affairs= greeting,


you are hereby required in the name of the Common wealth of massachusetts to meet at the meeting House In said Town on monday the 14th day of may next one Clerk Fall. To But on the following fortiles vig IT! To llet a Representative toserve in the General Court the year enfuning -


2? To choose a moderator to Govern the meeting 3). So see if the Town will abate the ratio of Abeldaueryer David Baldwin, Lemuel Sawyer, D+ I Trinh, mikiny and un Loving in Gonflable Prescott List for the year Or -


Lavcenter april 28th [8] By Owner of the lead men Samurai Jounal Lancaster May 14th 1787


The Free holders and other Inhabitants offeld Sown being aferubled this day voted and act as follows ving _ 20 to and Chope Mr Michael New hall Representative for the lavenfuing


2. Wo ww an Dehoje M- Peter Green Moderator voli to choose is low mitter of seven to draw up bythomas a Petition to the Geneloush


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4 vold and Chofe leaph Sim Whiting Jun- un moteur Sercoger Dear Banja Houghton Dear Cyrus Fairbanks Dr. James Carter Can't Eption Coaster as a Commetter


for the above per pour, and buy the Same before the Town Voter that the Select men be directed to allow to Contra ble John Ara off what is due to her for the rates of Abd Jawym, David Baldwin, Lemuel Sawyer, D.UM Frink, a mikiny and Moving in his det for the Mar 1784 8? Truscott to be accountable for any of these Taxes. when wer he can collect the dame - prowd. go to ag meeting to try day the 25 thing at He flock Rich. But Green wood?


Warranch for may meeting


Proceedings of may meeting


Lamaster May 14.12077


The Free holders and other Inhabitants of said Town being Legally afsembled this day by adjourn ment from the 23. of April Lach voler as follows vis- Voted not to abate the Rates of arteman Ward Jun_ in Gonflables Jenny & Willand Rate Bill- voted to abato the rates of Lemuel Barrett in Gonflable Locker List for the year ving - vester to Difsolve this meeting - Peter Green modi Recorded by. Semt Ward. Townfler Meeting


Worefter for. To Nathaniel Willand Conftable of the Town Lancaster Jul In the name of the Common wrath mafrachurch you are required to ware the Free ho Des and of fun forha bitants Qualified to voto in town a faits to nic hat the Imeetingetoufeins Town on thursday the 27th day of Septem at 2 elloch P.M. To Beton the following Articles viz. It To choose a laoderator to Govern meeting To see what method the town will come into for repairing the Bridges & Cause way, which have ban carried away In the Late &food And to raise money forthe above pour hose and you are to make return of this warrant to some one of the Subscribers at the time above mentioned _ E won Underour hands and feel . 1


this 24th day of September 170%


Jona Whitney


45.VN Garter Lancaster Lancaster Sepretvor 'by virtue of the above warrant I have warned the Free holders and other Inhabitants to meet at time and place within mentioned


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Namant for- a meeting


Lancaster September 27th V187~


The Force holders and other Inhabitants of Said Town Legally Qualified to vote in Town affairs being Legally a frembled this day grafico the following Votes viz- Not choke In Josiah Balland moon


2. Voted to thepair the Bridge and Causeways- 3? Voter to Raise One hundred twenty pound to be exp > -ended in repairing the Bridges and Cause ways damages in the Cate Flood_


Proceedings of a meeting


4 Votes to choose a Committee Active to treperisites of the repairing the Bridges & Comeways then voted Herafe Mets?" SalleWillard, mofer Jawyen Michael Newhall, let. Com und Heart, & Cap. Elfuhr Carter a Committee for the above purpose


The Noted that the price for men, oxen and Utentials 1 He be the same during the month of October next in it was the last summer for the above Tax Them voter to Difolie this meeting.


Jonah Ballard moon Intered Y. Same ward J& levt


Worcesteris To the Force holders and other Inhabitants of the Town of Lawcarton Legally Qualified No voluntown


real affairs Greetings


you are hereby required in the name of the common wealth of maken chupito to meet at the meeting toute in I? Joun on mon Day the 15 the day of October nesch at 2 offach P.M. to auch on the following artisly vin. 1. to (profe a Mod! to Govern the meeting Ja su if the Town will build a Bridge over the thiver neur tient. Greenleafs milli _


31 to Choose a Committee to settle with the old and new Managen of the Lottery, and with the Committee for Building Bridges Yrepairing Causeway,


4 To find the Town will dispense with one religious Exercicon each Sabbath during the three colo winter months in Confiderati For of the advanced age of the new? Mittarrington and the remote distance of some of the Inhabitants from meeting _


The To See if Herown will choose infactors of Bridger their in Cafe of food every precaution may be used to prevent the dope of Bridge - Lamais ter Soft 29 th yor-By Order of the dicteren


Interd by Sam, Wards Clerk Samsvardownlak


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Lane after October 15th, V/87 at a meeting of the force howers and other Inhabitants of the town of Lavante Legally warned and duly afirm Hled this day the following water were praful brigh rt vo ter & chofe Insheter Green Inot


2. Usted to choose two injectors for Each of the Bridges in fase of floor, then the following persons were chosen viz


Jonas Wyman lote rome Heard. {For the meeting House Bridge .-


Sathere Willand Capt. Snº. Whiting? Josiah Phelps un Locker ?


> neck Bridge


Below Doctio Athertous


Sona White Laph Sw. WhiteTrong White, Bridge


wash Eaton ? C Benwith


On the 3. article vote to Choose a committee of five to Settle with the Owl & new managers of the Lottery and with the old committee for Rebuilding & making 2000 the Publick Bridges ylaukways in S? down -


Volo & Choje JohnSprague En gli. leap. In: maynard Cap In Writing ETnofer Lawyer OD your Fairbank as a committingfor the above per/10/


On the 22 article respecting the building a Bridge over the inter J. G. 1 River war Gent Greenleaf mills, your that the new Committee on Bridges together with Major Wilders Decion Houghton be a form mittee to view the ground and confiden of the expe diency of building a Bridge, and if necesary , Where it ought to be b with, and how a road can be had on each side and makereport at the adjournment ofthis meeting In the with article vote thatin the opinion of the Town the hivanced age of the New. W. Harrington may render it injurious to his Health to attend two avouer a day in the rigour of the 3 winter months, therefor theirown requests the Rev. M. Harrington whenever he finds it inconvenient to perform 2 Series, a · wards pluck day in thou months or at any other electron to Signify the same to the Congregation at the llofe of the first service_ vote that the Deacons be a committee to wait on the new? Jim .. Harrington with a copy of the above voto_ volu ragusa this meeting in monday in now nesch at 2 oClock Party




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