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80 Mich. Newhall for Buryingest . 9:3 10 .. 8
go - - for poor V-
They Bennet For Do. 3 .. 0
Nath. Caton You abatement of Forces 45.5 go Benja Wyman for making Rates 1. 2.8
Ala Warner dying burning Cloth .. 4.6
abel Rugg for abatment Forces 1.1.1
Jonas Wymon for Schooling 6.18.6
1 .. 12.3. 20 Hannah Dummore Self -.
Luccy Prift for poor - .. 18 .. 6 Mich Newhall to .. 19 .. 4 20 enhon Carter for Making Rates 2.11.6 go Nathan Phillips for bloon 15.4.
90 Luccy Prift.
3.01
00 James Carter Doing poor 19.0
90 -Ruth charmer for poor .1 .. 12.3 90 Nath. Willard abatment of Sances 1.13.2 go - John Campbell for por! .5 .. 0
90 Nath. Willard at
W Collecting Tances - 10 .. 0. 0
Lucy Priest for poor 1.4 .. 0 20 Jones Wyman for Select men &C. 6.9.6 Ruben Lippenwell for poor 2 .. 15.10 80 Jonas Wyman Taking cairo Meeting heute. .3.9.5 Ruth Farmer for Poor. 1. 1.0
20 Jon. Jenney abatement of tuxer - 4.3.3
0 Carico up Sum Total_
£ 548.7.0
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Rudentials. of the Town for
Sum Total of tro. brought up being the full amount of orders ; I)
2548. 7.0 Dr Brought forward. Deduct brat brought down ₹ 548.7.0
Remains due in the Treasurers and -- ? Collectors hands a Ballance.
663.0 .. 6
In the Collectors hands 2556 .. 16 .. 7
in Brefcotti hands . .39.9.0
in Jenneys hands .31 .. 1.9
due on Adams Rate -23.14.7 due from gardner Phelps . . 5.19.3
In the Treasurers hands - 5.19.4
Ballance Inc . . .. 663.0 .
March 1 788
Toreph Carter Contend and Examined
Umen Fairbank , Selectmen Edm Heard Town Clerk
Jon" Whitney) of Lancaster
Lancaster May 12". 178 The Threeholders and other Inhabitants of said living legally af. - embled by adjournment from Aprily!" to this day poffice the following Vater Vino?
1. Vous to page over the Article reflecting the Road from Greenleaf mile to the new Bridge)
2. ( .. Voter to accept the report of the Committee for planning the grammer School agreable to an article in the Warrant for march Meeting, which is as followith Viz
2 Proposals for a Grammer Town School On condition the Town will Vote to any Squadron in Town Twelve Pounds to support a Grammer School for the space of one year and also Note that the subscribers may be a squadron in Youn and draw their own Money as other Equationsdo - the subre. riders do ingage to become a Squadron agreable to such Vote and to Support such be hool for that form on the following plan - Writing Arithmetick Grammar $ other arth beneficial to the rifing Generation shall be taught in vaid School
No schoolar shall be admitted into said tohoot who cannot read the Goalfor well without spelling
2ª 3? . The School shall be Quarterly visited and infected by a Com. mitte of Five parfors where the Minister of the Town for the time being shall be Glamman two of the how Shall be che sen by the town and two by the Squadron
March Meeting by
Ofrom april 7.1788
Grammer School Plan
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Prudential The John
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4: 1. The Town may at any time Vote Minors into the Jikook Where Parents and unable to educate them there paying their proportion for each Schoolar so Voted in & by a Comoditet Vote in School affairs on equal principles with subscribers and become. sidered Was part of the Squadron while they have one or more Schoolars in the school
Pean Jon a Grammar School. 5 And whereas the Money which the said Squadron may draw as their Proportion of the school money granted by the town may not be sufficient at defroy the charge of the School and there. mandenmust be otherways raise his therefore provided that any person may send one Schoolor paying there proportion of The Money so otherways raised and to the averaged by the num ト ber of Schoolans in said School such Schoolar being entered for one year at least & no Perfon not being of the Squadron shall Send more than one whether the number of Schoolare shall amount to Thirty
The Squadron shall have the Sole direction of the affairs of the stehool so far as in Confutant with the foregoing Plan / C Jom Spraque Own Greenleaf .. Camilleaño Moles Smith Florian Wieder I SamWard Israel Atherton Peter Thanfton
Sabferibors
the School
Wm Locke John Ballard MichNewhall Jonas Wyman Naw. Willard.
March Meeting
Dojourneys 6
The Town Noted the above mentioned Iwe love pounds for the use of the above said School for the term of one year-
Then votes to adjourn this meeting to the 29th day of May at 4 Oclock in the afternoon. to hear the report of the Bridge Committe Peter Green Moderator-
- Centered Ve Com Heard Town Pler
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Worcester L.
To the Frecholder's and other Inhab. intanto of the Town of Lancaster legally qualified to Vote in Town afaire .. . Greeting
you are here by required in the Name of? the Common wealth of Mafiachufetts to Meet at the Meeting house (Im Lancaster on Monday the Twe leth day of hay nech at one oclock in the afternoon to hell on the following Articles Viz
1. To bring in your Vous for a perfor to represent you in the Great and General Court the year m/wing
.. To cheese a Moderator to govern your meeting for Town affanno
Warrant. For May Mating 180
3. To see if the Town will make any provision for wrink for thate por fers to be inployed in raching the Bridge near Gen Greenleaf's Mill
4. To see if the Town allow the intermition between the fore noon & afternoon service on Sunday be one hour and a half the year round
5 . To see if the Town will abate to leave leveleth his Beag Tax on his Pole for the year 1780.
6th To see if the Town will in power the Committee for the repairs of the Meetingheute to Appropriate one half of the money the Religround in the front galery will Sell for towards building a Torch in front of the Meeting. -houffe
Given under my hand and Seal this 21. day of april 1788.
by order of the Selectmen_
EdenHeard Town Par
Zomcurtis May 12th 1788 I have caused the Inhabitants of said Town to be legally warned by Posting the above raid , according to (Law is days before tai) meeting e alleff
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May Meeting el 1788
Marranur for. A Meeting
May 1788
Lancaster May 12th 178
The threeholders and other Inhabitants of Said Town being legally apersbled this day pefor the follow
1. Notes and Chose Michael Newhall to Represent this Town in the General Court the year infueing 2. Chore Veter Green Moderator.
3. Noted that the Committeefor building the Bridge nem gent. Greenleaf Will be mapowered to provide brink for said purpose at their discretion
4.
Voted, to pak over the fourth article in the Warrant 5.th Voter. To abate to Face toelith his Beef Tax on his Job for the year 1780_
6th Voli. To impower the Committee for repairing the Meeting - house to appropriate one half the Money that the Gew groundin the front gallery will sell for towards building a Torch in Front of the Meeting . -house
7." Vola to Disolve This Meeting 0
Veter Green Moderator!
Conteres Yexamined Com Heard T. Cser 200
Worcester L. . To the Freehowers and other Inhabitants of The. Form of Lancaster legally qualified to Votein Town affairs greeting You are hereby required in the name of the Common wealth of Mapachujeth to meet at the Meeting house in said town on this Day the 29th day of May Instant at three vilock in the afternoon to act on the following articles _ - - Vize 1. To Chufe a Moderator to govern said Meeting. 2 ... To see if the Town will petition the General Court, for bet explanatory of a late auch res perting The division between this Town and the Town of Herting
3. To see if the Town will impower the tele men to settle the account of Don't James Carter restricting mi charge of Docking sarah Wheelock or but or Than fact. any thing relative there to -
Jancarter May 15:" 1/88 by order of the Select men, Com Hlewhat Car-
Lancaster May, 29th.
I have warned The Inhal. bitants to Meet at time and place agreable to the foregoing Warrant by lasting up the same IN Days previous to this date : 0.
1ª Edm Fleand Form Clerk
Lancaster May (29 !- 1788 .
The Threeholders and other Inhabitants of Said Town Meeting being this day legally a fumbled pafind the following Voter Viz
29th May 1788 _
Voted and chefe Peter Green Moderator to govern ? Meeting 2. Noter to chufe a Committe of thereaper for to preferit to the General Court of this Commonwealth a petition for an Och to explain a certain paragraf in a late act of the General Court reflecting The Devilion of Aid Voor hetwen this Town and the town of testing
3. Notes and Chose John Spraque lige 5
I Can't Samuel War & Committe. Cyrus Fairbank
4th Voted the above Committe be inpower to draft and present the above said pétition Voter to Jimif the article in the Warrant reflecting the Doctoring Sarah Wheelock
6th Noter to disotad this Meeting. Peter green Moderator. Entero Y comprised P. Com Heard Town (ap)
Lancaster May 29!" 1780
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The Threeholders and other Inhabitants As. Journ being Legally aftrembled this day by adjoumment proceeded of follower
The Committo for setting with the old Bridge Committe and the manager of the Lottery presented their accounts as Stated below Viz
March.
Meeting a.
Lancaster in Au! Current with the Fridge Committe De To building Doet Ather ton Bridge. 156.15. 6.11 296.2 .. 6 --
9. g. M. Spraques go. To 2: Mr Whites To Repairing Galway Lawyer Abeli To a Down Vote Signed Freafurer Green 24.2.0
54. 4.11 13. 4.11
To Raternot Collected 187.4.11. : Ballance Que to the Town 7.31: 14: 9% 6.7. 9. 1 % gr Caried forward - 799. 9.11
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Acet Currant Control_
2 .. . Brought forward from ties other side - - } £ 719.3.11
Cord By the net proceeds of 2. Class
of the Lottery
€ 73.14 .. 9
By 2° 3. Clafi
113.15.0
By a Jax 17,84
461.2.0
By Net proceeds ist leafs ...
62.7.8
By 9: 5th blaf.
88.5.01
729.3.11
NB. £ 20. 18.Il pn due from the oto managers and. 46.10 .. I'% appears awe from the new managers Total 67. 9.1/2
Storm Minard Cyrus Jeanbank & Committo Moter Sawyer
2. Voter & Questão of the above but as prefentes = 3.ª Voted that the old Bridge Tax not wor ked out be taken from The old Committe & put in to the hand of lap! James Carter one of the new Bridge Committe said Do not worked out amount, to one Hundred Eighty seven pounds four shillings and lleven perder
4th Voted and those Tim: Whiting To" and You" Wilder as two of the Committo for Writing the Grammar School agreable to the plan presented at March Meeting - ajoumment
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5 Votes to disolve this meeting" 1
Peter Green Moderator
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attest Vom Heard Town Par 1
Bridge Committe the! May 29 ?- 1782
Worcester-fi_
the Freeholder and other Inhabitants of the Town of Lancaster legally qualified to Note in Town affairs greeting
In the name of the Commonwealth & Make achusetts you are required to meet at the Meeting house in Lancaster on Monday the twenty second Day of Sepi. Inftant at Twelve block at noon to Act on the following Articles 5
First to Chuse a Moderation for the Government of said meeting
2.7. To see if the Town will allow to Doct Favor Carter the sun If Your Bound Ten shillings for Doctoring Sarah Wheelock To see if the Town will have a Committe to riffect the The Town & Parrish Books to see how the Money afrefined to discharge the New? Timothy Harring tons Gallery hath team appropriated trice the year 1/2. as atleto examine the aforsaid Books to see if there are any delinquent detiters who have received Monkeys of the Jobn & hank not Accountof to them for the Same
To see if the Town will renew the bounds of the burning youp, Clear of the brush Giveum frances and fence the Sant' To see if the Town will provide for building a Tound ane say where the same shall be fet .?
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6%. To see if the Town will make sale of the Pomican Road leiding to the Mills or Och or Fanfact any thing relative
7 th4; To say if the Town wish abate to Conflatthe Hilland the Taker of SanJAdann. Sam Sulter. Ruben More. Jerejon Mark Berijas Preist More, Disturson. David Baldwin Kone March. all so they Poll Tax of Damit, Q. Browni & Stein's Chatt. for the Minister's Gallery
8.Thy To see if the Town will abates to Gonflable Jenny that 14 Tances of Sam Adams. Bonjas Paul. Ben; Brief and
by order of the Solution
aneaster text 6th 1780.
Jej! 98? 1788 I have warned the force ho Oder, . Ther Inhalte tant, to mentet toxin plawas mentioned in the Move Harrasst lo posting ita samme 1H. das1. minhato
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Warrant for Meeting Sep 178.
a Meeting of the Freeholder Bother Inhal bilants of the Town of Lancaster lega I warned and held at the Meeting house on Monday The 22 Day of Sept. 12. 1788 at Twelve allock at Noon.
1. Voter & chore M." Peter Green Moderator for the government of said Meeting! le
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Votes to his mile the Second article in the warrant_
3. Voted to chuse a Committee of three performs agreable to the 3? article in the warr ant the Committee chosen are
Capt John Munzaro 5 Capich: Writing To.
Deacon Cyclus han bank 4" On the 4th Article Noted to renew the bounds of the burning 3 ans clear of the brush and incomfrances & not findthem & Voter to Dismiss the Fifth Article
6th" Vatio the Selectmen be a Committe to make sale of the road called quanaponican Road leading to and few Green lewy. Mills Voted that the abatement of the Sances of all persons enumer. ater in the Seventh article be submitted to the select min
8th Ry
·Voted to submit the abatement of the Faxes of all persons menti . one in the 8th article to the Delutmen.
golf.Votos to Rojoum Votes to Adjourn this Meeting to the First Monday in March next two olbook RM.
Peter Green Moderator Content DEamblear Town Sterk.
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Proceedings A Hillciting . Fejs. 992
Warrant for Meeting Nov. 1788
.Worcester Fr.
.. .. To the Firewholder Mother Inhabitants of the Town of Lancaster legally qualified to Vote in Town affairs
Greeting.
You are required in the Name of the Common weal thing Mapach wetts to Meet at the Muting house in said Lancaster on Wednesday the Tenth day of December Mort at one Attack in the afternoon to bet on the following articles Viny.
.... Frist to chuse a Moderator for the Government of said meeting
o to see if the Town will chuse a Commetterest. defund a process Communeed against s down by James Carter, in- Physician for Doctoring Jarah Wheelock, and others or bet or Than fact any thing relative there to
Lancaster Sover" 24 1788.
'te warned The Truchotdes falles Inhabitants) by order of the Seted mes. by posting this Warrant 14 Days
Provide to this date I'm Heard Town Clive
Lancaster Dec. 10 th 1 78.
The Threeh he Threeholders and other Inhabitants of Said Town being the Day legally afsembled at the Meetinghouse rafted the. following Voter Via
- Chose Cant Findthy Writing Senior moderator for this government of said muting. On the 2. Article Vette to chase a Committee of three persons to Defend a Points comuneed against said town by James Carter, Phy than for Tutoring Sarah Whee lock and others
lotus & Chore John Fraque Logr. Capt Samuel Want and Count Timothy Whiting For Committe ( o ted to adjourn the meeting to Thrive dany the Eighteenth day of this Instan Deany at Three [ Oblock in the afternoon Jim: Whiting Moderator attest Edm Heard Town
Meeting -
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1780
Worcester for.
To the Freeholders and other Inhabitants of the Town of Lancaster legally qualified to Vole for a l'heure sentitive to the General Court of this Common wealth at allro there qualified to Vote in Touse Affairs Greeting
In the name of the Common wealth of Mafrachusetts You are required to meet at the Meetinghouse in said Lancaster on Thisday the Eighteenth day of December Instant at one Oclock PM. um. said day to Give in your Notes for a person to Represent the District of the country of Worcester in Congress of the United States Also to give in your Vites for two person as Candidates for an Elector of President and Vice Unfident of the United States
27.7 To chure a Moderator for the government of your muting for Town affairs. 1 To see if the Town will chuse a Committe to support a petition lately sent to the General Count respue ting the Devision of the Poor between this Town & the Town of Hurting or bet or Fram ach any thing relating there to
Lancaster Deum" . 1788.
I have warned the inhalation' anlam) directed ing pasting. thisfermant
by Order of the Select Men
14 days. Edmtbcard town (Par)
Fec", 8 th 1788
Freccedings · iMeeting
The Freeholdon Yother Inhabitants of
tin. His own of Lancaster This day af satyenibled at
Hi Rem& the Muting house proceeded at follow Visa
The Voter being called for bringit in lopes & Counted
for a person to Represent the District of the County of Worcester in the Congress of the United flater Il appeared the Following Gentherrers were Voted for us followeth
Hedral Hepreten DS Slu Iten. Marco Gill Pig. 11. Vites 2 the Hon Timothe Prince Ly? MI Koto Total - 59.
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Continued
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no choise.
Warrant for Meeting De? 218:1788.
Meeting Dolby The Votes for Candidates for an Election of President Continued and Vice Resident of the United States bing called for brought in for tir & Counted it appeared the Y'a tering Gentlemen were Voted for as Candidates. VB- Combidato for Electors Tror John Jpraque Logr 31. Votes Miningem? Warners, 19. iFfenry Broom fielder 10. Hon Tim: Thine La 2 Jolas-62.
3.8% Vol & chose Gapet Timothy Whiting tens Moderators For Town Aufein .
4th , Voted & chose Foton Spraque En. Commite to support a petition late f sent to the General Const respecting the division of the Poor between the Towns of Lancaster & Harling ... -
Noted M. Michael Nowhalt be in power'd to procure some able help for the above pompare mr care M." I prague shinto not attend.
C. Carnes Carter Tom. Whiting Moderat Irish Balland ). Jekunt Alch. Nowhats Men ( Thor. Gates Banjag Houghton
Enter' & exammed
Camaster Dec. 18 ... Com Heard Town (un.)
The Inhabitants of the Town of Lancentis being this day afumbled by adjournment from Dc? 10" pafied the following Vota Vin-
Voter to continue the committee choven the 10th Instant on the four of Termes Carter Physician 2. Voto to Distalve This meeting.
Fin: Writing Moderating
Attest EmHeard From Can
Lancaster Da. 18. 1788.
Town Myfair Dect 1 8th
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Worcester for.
To the Freeholders other Inhabitants of the Town of Lancaster duly qualified to Vote for Representa. tives to the General Court of this Commonwealth
Greeting You are required in the name of the Commonwealth of Mah achusetts to meetat the meeting house i ? Town on Thisday the Twenty ninth day of Far" Currant cat two Ollax in the afternoon to give in your Votes for a Representative to Represent the District of Worcester in the Congress of the United States of America
Lancaster Jam 18#1789 By order of the Select Men Cam Heard TownClerk_ 000920
Lancaster Jan 3,29 I have warned the freeholdon tothers of the Inhabitants of ? Town to meet at time & place above mentioned by posting this Warrant 15 days previous to this date Combleard Town bles 220-
Proceedings
at a meeting of the Free holders of other Inhabit ants of the Town of Lancaster duly qualified to Vote for Meeting an 29 a Representative to the Congress of the United States for the District of Worcester the Voter being called for brought in sorted there appeared for the.
For? Timothy Paine. 4 8. Vites How Artimes Ward. 5. Jon" Grout Log. . Total 60.
SJames Carter. Thot Gates. Josiah Ballard. Benja Houghton.
} Select num_
Com Heard TownCler
Lancaster Jan 20 1789.
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Warrant for Meeting Jan" 29. 1789) Freds Represents
no Choise before
Worcester For.
To the Forceholders and other Inhabitants Warrant for of the Town of Lancaster Legally qualified to Vite in Town March Meeting affaire - Greeting
You are required in the Name of the Common - wealth of Mapachusetts to meet at the Meetinghouse in said Town on Monday the second Day of March next at Twelve clock at noon to Ration the following abletes Vin
First to Chuse a Moderator for the Government of open meeting.
28". To Chuse Fawn Officers for the year moving. 3.º (To see what turn of Money the Town will raise to defre the Charge of said Town the Current year. I how the Game Shall be appropriate 4" To see if the Town will dinif the old Bridge Committe 2 and Chuse a new one or hot or Transact any thing relative Thereto.
5."(To see what method the Town will take for keeping the Grammer School the Currant year.
6.(%. see if the Town will rebuild the Bridge here tofore called Sawyers Bridge where or near where the old Bridge formerly Stood,
To bring in your Votes for a Representative to repro - sent the District of Worcester in the Congress of the United States of America. .
there ting no choise before.
Lancaster Fuck' 10 th 1789. "By wier of the Select men - - - Cam Heard Town Car
Lancaster March 23 1789 I have warned the Freeholders and other Inhabitants to met at time A place above mentioned by posting this Warrant 14 days previous to min date
Co Hleard Town Class
article for hedral --
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March Meeting 2. Day 1989
Lancaster March 20 1789
The Threeholders Yother Inhabitants of fund Town being this Day legally assembled pafied the following Voter Viny- First Voted chose Peter Green Moderator.
2. Votes to pass over the prudential Accounts till the adjournment. 3. Noter t chore Comund Heard Town Clerk. 4th Voler Of Chore Peter Green Town Treasurer.
5.
Voteor ) Jim Writing To- Chose In: Mandado Daniel Sterns
{ Select Men
6. Votid chose In Writing Jorian Bowers . . (Benja W. Willard
absregions.
7. Chore.
James Carter . Benj" Wyman. In° Robbins. Jos. Carter, Jon" Fermy.
Jonas Kairbank Jim: Whiting To :) Step" wilder. Benja W. Willards.
Surveyors of Highways -
Mares. Smith.1
Jim. Writing In?
n 8. Chose. In: Ballard. Benj" Houghton.
2 Fish Reeves
9.4 chase. Peter Thurston Amos Sawyer} Filo Drivers.
16. Chore. Win Phelps. I Jonas Fairbank. Tence Viewers-
1" Chere Sam Wilder Wm Phelps . Callers of Staver _
12th Chose. Jen" Whitney V Dan. Gofr.
2ª Claboard+ 4℃
1. Chose. Moses Lawyer Deer Reeve
14th Chorez Daniel Gole. Josh" Jalecher. Fything Men_
15th Ghere. Jon" Orgood. Beef Packer.
16 Chor. For. Carter.
Sealer of Lather.
17. Cher &Sho! Gates.
2º f Weight VC
Continued
Meeting Contro
18.4 Votes to pay over the ? article
119.1 Voted. To dismiss the old Bridge Committe grafe ever the remainder of the article_
20th Voted - To parte over the Article of the Grammar School .
21+ Voter. To pay over the article of Lawyers Bridge. Voted. the Select Men hive a Collector.
29.
Volio To Adjourn this Meeting till the 1. Monday in april at 3Clock OM.
Peter Green Moderator's attent.
Compleand Town Work 22
Ficoral Reprefen:
Lancaster March 2: 1789 The Free howers tothe Inhabitants of said Town being legally afrembled the Notes for a hedral Representative be in called for brought in counted Sorted There appears for the
Ficoral Reprefen.
Hon Tim. Vane 53 Votes. How Artim. Ward.9.20 How. Jona Grout. (19. 20 Total ST.
John Manand Tim: Whiting Jo: Select Daniel Sterns 1Min attet. Em Heard Town Cler 0 200
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Warrant for Annual
April Meeting 1780
Worcester fr.
To me hiceholders and other Inhabitants of the Town of Lancaster legally qualified to Vote for a Governovor 2ª Governou Concellos Senators, and thosequali) to Vote in Town affair Greeting. col you are required in the name of the Commonwealth of Mafach what's to meet at the Meetinghouse in Lancaster on Monday The Sixth Day of April Next at one ofluck I.i. Ao But on the follow ing hirtelen Vin.
11- To give in your Notes for a Governous. Leis! Governou Councillors + Senators agreable to the Conflitation
2. To Chase a moderator to goon your Meeting for Town affairs- 3. To give in your Vote for a Colority Treath
1" To see this Town will adopt any method for collecting The arrears of Taxes remaining due on Gonflables Hambly Fax bill or act on Trans act any thing relating thereto
3. To see if the Town will chure a Committe to Examine the log of the Meeting house repair it if med be or act or trans act anything relating to the fame
To see if this Town will adopt any method for collecting the Taxes remaining due on Nath? Har helis Taxbill on act any Thing relating to the same 1
Lancaster March 16th 1789.
7th P.S. To see if this Town will by order of the Selut Men allow Doct James Carter Leven Comi Heard Town Olur
found four Shillings for Doctoring Sarah Whilech Joshua Thanki) This while infected by two of the Towns Comin. 4 Town Medower March 23. (78) { Hear.
Worcester Jr. April 6th 1789
I have warned the Threeholders Vother Inhabitants of said Town agreable to the above Warrant by posting the Same fourteen days previous to this Date
Com Heard Town Chinh
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april Meeting 1789/
At a legal Meeting of two Inhabitants of the Town of Lometre on monday the fixthe day of april 1789 held at the meeting house in said town the Notes for a Governow being brought in counted of fortid were as follows. whole number of votes 64. Viny
Excelemy John Hancock Lig 47 . For his --- James Bowdoin Gg. .. 15. William Cutting Lig. 2.
Voter for Leri! Governour being sorteo counted were as follows Viz
For the
Hon Benja Lincoln 58. San Frans Isa. 16
Idal _ 74
3. Voter for Senators I Counsellors were as follows Viz
In: refundon - - -- 23,
Semi. Baker
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Amor Singletary.
11.
Mores Gill -
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