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42,
Som Curtis .
5.
Abel Wilder
45.
Andrew Peters
2.
Tim: Newhall . - 17.
Martin Kimfler
-5.
Benj" Heywood. .. 22.
Peter Perinyman. 6.
Artim. Ward
13.
Joseph ffone. 4.
Fim Pame -
.. 26.
and Seth Waikbourn Liga-
5.
Lancaster april 6" 1/89 Daniel Stern
In° Manard { Select Sim: Whiting Ihr) ning
attest. Cam Heard Town Chir
On the 2? Article in the Warrant . Voted I chose. Peter Green Moderator.
on the 9. article Votes for county , wive as follows Viy
M. Samuel Allene 53. her M. Nathan Person . . 3. 2 Jimi. Pane Ergr. ...
The meeting adjourned half an hour see next page
Continued
Town affairs aprille 1789.
1
1
April Meeting
Voter Of Chore Nathaniel Willard collector on Continued Jam. Adam's arrears of Faxes _ _ _
Vetro Ichore Jona Whitney. Chi Sterns, Y James Good im Committe to examine the Roof of the Meetinghouse agreable to the 5th article mahe report. a the May meeting
Voter to pal over the article respecting Haskell Tax bice untill may meeting.
Volio To dir mit the 7th article as Ilegal Votio. To adjourn this meeting till the Annual Man Meeting
Peter Green Moderátor attest. Com fleand town Ch
March Meeting aprice 6. 1789 10 jourmantel) 1789
Vou chere Nathanul Willand Conftable for the Currant year. Voted.I accepted of the Prudential Accounts of the Town as Stated by the former Select men Voter. to build the Bridge former ly called Sawyers Bridge agre able to the 6?" Article in the Warr ant Voted to raise fischundred twenty pounds to defray The charges of the town the current year I to be appropriated as follows Viz € 120 .. 0 .. 0
1. to be worked out on the high ways 3 2. for the Schools in Town £100,.0,0 9 For Minister's Gallery Vother Expenses £400
Money Raised -
£-620.0.0
10/1709 -.
Noto the price of Labour on the highways be as last stated by the Town . Votio. To make over the article respecting GrammarSchool Voted So port over the article on the Bridge Committo Volio. So Adjourn Mis muting till the Anual May Muting Team of love afternoon
littert Edm Flear Town Car
A Live A statement of the Several, made on afregiments The Inhabitants of the Town of Lancaster for the year 170. as follows Viny
Ministers Tax committed with a Warrant agresable to Law to M." NaW. Willand to collect .. . £83. 10. 0 2.
(The Richardson Fax so called committed to . with a Warrant to Collect agreally to Law-120 - 2 3. Town Fax committed to said Willend with a Warrant agreally to Law - 296:10 .-
SHighway Tax commilled ag £ 500.0.0 Lably to a Vote of the Town .}. 120 .-
Total of Money Raised AD.1788 £ 620 .0.0
amount & Monies aportioned to School Squadrons including £112- hi Grammer School
afterhours 7 Mores Jawyer. Jim. WhitingIn" Lancaster Banja Mytaken.
The articles on which the Ru? Jim Harringtons Gallery were ftale as sold in The Months of Novem? Deem- 1988 Aye a. 28% - ot Tennor £140 .. 0 .. 0
Ind Corn 21/
90
157.10 .. 0
-160.0.0
Por h . 16%
go
95 .. 15.0
553 .5.0
~ ~ In LawfulMoney £ 73.15.4
ceo
Inter? Y Compaines. attest_
Se Moren Lawyer Jim. Whithing That of (Benjo Wyman. Kawathis
Com Heart.
Fatemiuns Minuters etablere
aprefimum fer 1788
Lancaster Feb2 08. 1789 Here followeth an account of the priden hals of the Town of Lancaster with Peter Green Features of land form for the year 1988_
-- - Peter Green Town Treasurer to the Ballance that remained in his hands the last year as appears by the records of the blue adjusted in the Town Book ammon ty to the firm of . £663.0.6 0
To Cash Received of the Colicitor
- 500.m
£.1163,0 .. 6.
Juma Cro_
By mary Order drawing
ob said Treasurer by the
Selut men of said Forum
In favour of fame. Johnson for Plan hVC. £1. 11.0.
go! time Vinight for poor.
-1.5.0.
go. Man afi" Wilder for abatement of Tances
0. 8. 7%
go- Gardiner Phelps for 20
- 0. 12. 11
8°. Jonas Wyman for entertain. Select men
2. 12. 4
I. Miche Newhall for Schooling
1 .. 10.0
go. Lucy Priest for for
0. 19.3
De. The Ferry for abaitems of Taxes
2. 2.0
De Nath Har lin for poor 0 .. 11 .. 0
1
go Lucky Phest for go.
0 .. 19.00
g. Mac Smith for burning cloth
.0.19.3
I. Luch Priest for pove
0. 3 .. 0.
go Nath Ferlin for 20
1. 5.0
go tam. Wilder for Schooling
0.19. 0
Joshua Phelps for abatement Tancer 0.12 .. 6
1
go The! Bennet for poor
0.11.0
Jos. Carter for bringing cloth.
0. 9.3
Je . In: Ballin abbtendent forces
0. 4 .. 7
Hannah Dissemore for Schooling
0 .. 12 .. 0
MIT Jan Mead for go
1 .. 12.0
18. 6.8%
2.0
Som Mead for Scholing
2.0.0
Josiah Wilder for Doctorma 3. 9.10
go
J. . In: Whiting for Supported govern.
0.19.3
90 Luch Priest for poor -
0. 12 .. 0
1. 1. 0
go
Bonja Whman for Schooling
0.12.0
ge
Thomas Bennet for poor.
. 0.11. 5
20 Jonas Lane .
3.10.5
9. 15 .. 11
Footing Carried forward & Continued.
28.2.7%
. 1
Prudential list for the 2year 1/80.
Town Orders.
hoot ___ Brought forward Continued
go Jouw Terry for abatement of Taxes
Gardner Wilder for Bridge plank 1. 4 .. 0
That Bennet for poor 1 .. 18 .. 0 Merci lawyer for Shooting 4. 1.8 go ... Nat. Will and for powdod 1. 8.0 Win Zoche for entertaining Debut men 1 .. 17.0
2º Hanman Dim more for Schooling 1 .. 8 .. 0
J .. More Smith for Bridge plank .. In: Warner for Schooling
20 Nam. Far lin for poor 2. 8 .. 0
Jonas Nyman for Bridge Committe 1788 2. 8 .. 6
2 .13 .. 4 90 . Jonas Fair bank for Interest money 8. 15 .. 9
Cyrus Do for Interest money for Bratt Heirs 2. 7.7 go Daniel Gole for Bridge plank . 1 .. 10 .. 0
.. Luther Lawyer for your 1. 5.7
9: - efter" Wilder for Schooling 2 .. 8.11
... In: Sergant for Bridge Timber 0 .. 6 .. 0
8 .. . Nath Willen for Taxes abated 4.19 .. 22
43. 11.8%
Tool
Jona Wilder for Bridge Timber A. 11.4
NaWE Willand for abatement Taxa 2.2.6
.. Faut Tweeser Burying cloth 0 .. 6.0 2º.Whiteman Willard for poor 2 .: 12 .. 8
Je _ auth Jonson 0.6 .. 0
go James Carter for Bridge work 0 .. 12 .. 0
Tim: Whiting for Schooling 6.6 .. 11 2º Com Heard for Bridge word 2 .. 13 .. 0
Henry Haskell for thehook boarding 0 .. 12 .. 0
D . James Carter for Journey to Atle Cho IC - 2 .. 1 .. 0
2º 1. Ruben Lipenwill for pour 4.17.6 go .. Mary Holl for Musing Mr. Greenough 1 .. 10.0
2 ... Com Heard for bunting cloth . " 0 .. 6.0
. Natt. Willard Bridge work & Timber 5. 6.9
go - Tacde Sweetir for Schooling 5.11:0
. Dinah Holl for Naming MI Greenough 1 .. 10.0
11. 4. 1
90 . Jonas Lime 2.9.11
Nat. Will and for money paid for the Town
26.1. 2
The! Bennet for poor 0.18. 7
0 ..
8.0
Lois Wella for Subooking Nath. Ju lin for pour U 0 .. 16.6
The: Bennet for go
7. 0
. Ruth harmer to
Jam Wilder for abatiment of Tances
0. 6. 2 go · En Carter Making hate
3 .. 0. 0
90 Merce Sanger DU
2. 8. 0
go . Merci South Schooling for 1787-
90 Nath. For lan for your 1.0.0
90 Jonas Fairbank for Siworking 1 .. 2 . 0
90 Joseph For well pour U
90 Nath Justin for poor 1. 0. 0
46 .. 13.5.
159.11 .. 10 %;
1
71. 14 . 4 /4.
112 .. 18.5 1/4. -
Carried forward Comm_£
£ 2.8. 2. .. 7 3/4 £ 2. 3.2
9 ... 0 -
2º
Que+ ( Ordon) Contigo
Brought for was d V contromed. ... ₹ 159.11.104 infavour of Sam. Ward for burning cloth .. 0. 12.0 go. go Fret Bennet for poor 0.0
D. James Goodwin Schooling
8.0
1 ..
90/ Non Too her 2º . . .
91. 6
. Wie Wilder for Abatement of Taxes 0 ..
go. Lucy Priest for poor
1 .. 0.0
0 .. 6.0
8. The Gates Taxes par Shrewsbury
0. 9.5
Je Nach Carter Pancer abater
10.15 .. 0
go Inha Divol Bridge plank
0 .. 6 .. 0
D. Theo Bennet for poor
3.0 .. 0
Je Tos Carter 90
3 .. 6 .. 6
g. Her harwell 20
1 .. 10 .. 0
go. Luch Priest go
0.12.0
9. View. Willand cash paid
0.7.6
Je - Livery Best for poor
0 .. 6 .. 0
go Now. Willand paid In: Former
20 .. 8.0
8º Gard? Phelps abateria Tances 0. 4 .. 0
47. 11.6
for £ 20%. 3.
Je Isane tie litt for Beef Tax
0.8. 0
. 0.12 .. 0
9. Lucy Prist for poor.
. -
go Lamb Parles meriting trunging cloth.
0 . 4 .. 0
0 .. 6 .. 0
8º. Jonas hair banch for Schooling
1.0 .. 0
Do il Tor ich Wilder go !.
.5.3.6
go. Polly Holt surfing Mr. Greenough
1.0.0
9. Selon Med for Schooling
0.12.0
De. John Spraque for burying cloth
0.12 .. 0
2. I Sam Ward for use of his Flow
0.13.2
go Jon" Whitney for Schooling
16.19 .. 6
g. UCyrus Trains bank for Interist money
2.10.,0
go DanNeed for Schooling
-2 .. 10 .. 0
go Jona Whitney For noor fe
1.18 .. 0
go
Nath Latin for abatem? Tances
11.12.2
90
Natt Jailin for poor
-1. 0.0 0. 0. 4
foot. £ 247. 3.8%
20
Sam Med for Schooling
0,.10 .. 0
Nath. Willard for poor
1. 9. 1
g. Sand Need for Schooling
0 .. 12 .. 0
2º Gyrus Fairbank for burying cloth
0.12.0
9. 1. 2° for Interest money 1 .. 0. 0
-
go Thot mehmet for poor
-2 .. 19.0
go For Water for So.
-0.7.11
go Ito! Berner 20.
1. 4.0
go. Tim. Curtis for Schooling
-0.12.0
8º -NaW. Merlin for poor . - 2 ., 3 . 6 10 .. 16.11
Carried forward y Contin_Root_£.258, 0. 714
Drought forward I Contimed.
£ 258. 0. 7 14 llet Centi? In favour of M" Harrington for his Jume pays - 45. 0. 0 20.0 Deum" ? 44.3.4
go
Peter Green for Interval money
12.11.6
Lucy Priest for the poor
1 .. 1.6.10
go
Cyfro Fair bank for Interes! Money
2.15 .. 0.
go
In. Rucol for abatement of Taxes
6 .. 5.7
20
Dut Atherton for burying dothe
0.12.0
go
In: Prescott for planthe.
0.10.8.
Hooker Orgood for Schooling
0.12.0
114. 6 .. 11
go
Town of Stirling Note of hand
hool ... £. 372.7. 6. Yu.
17.15.2 Jim. Whitingfor Making, Mater 2 .. 16 .. 0 go 2º for boand ma aphon 1.1 .. 0 go - Jonas har bin h for Schooling 7.0 .. 6
go
Jacob howl for poor .
1.5.5
Nam laton for abatement of Taxes.
- 2 .. 13 .. 3
go Benja Wyman for Schooling 0 .. 14 .. 0 20 Lucy Priest for poor .V. 1.5.0 go Stephen Whilder for Timber 1 .. 19 .. 0
2º Jonas Fair bank for plank 4.000
Berija Wyman for Schooling 1 .. 12 .. 8
Tomar Wyman Timber for Bridger
1. 0. 4
Jonas Fairbank You Schooling 4.19 .. 6
90 Torich Ballard for 8.
2. 18 .. 4
go Name Forhin for poor 1 .. 2 .. 0
51 .. 16.2
Foot_£ 424,3,. 8. V4.
2º
June Carter Wedge work
3 .. 19, 4% 90 Benja Wyman Schooling
5. 0.0
Lucy Priest for poor 0 .. 6 .. 1 go
.0.10 .. 0 80 Jack Orgood Schooling 12 . 9. 0 90 I Won Will and boarding School dame 1.1 .. 0 go Samt Thurston Bridge trinker - 0.9.4 go For harwell for rott. 1 .. 10.0
go Benj Wyman for Making Rates 3.11. 0
go
Zuly Bachelor for Schädling
1 .. 1.0
Lent Barrel for poor 0. 3 .. 2
0 .. 6.00
80 Nan Willard for abater! Nath Beram Taxes 19 ... 12 .. 11 go Timi Whiting This for Bridge work 0. 8. 1
0.19.6
For Carter for Schooling 1. 8.3 90 That Mensch for poor 3 .. 15 .. 0 80 Nath. Willard for Harhells House 9 Lan 2 C -4 .. 16 .. 0 90
90 20 Jonas hair bank for poor 2 .. 2 .. 8 - Collecting Faxes 15.00.0 go Lucy Priest for poor 0.14.11 20 Isiah Ball and for poor 4℃ 1 .. 10. 8
go
Josiah Flagg Bridge work
0,.14 .. 10
foot carried forward A Contin £_498.5.6
74.1 .. 9 3/4
-
Footing brought forward
9 .. 13.0
90
d. ... for Jo !!
9,16.7
The Gates for poor -
1 .. 10 .. 0
Peter Green for Adams Rates of 1787
23. 14 .7
80
Benja Wyman for Schooling
1 .. 14.0
go
. Ind harwell for poor
0 .. 5.11
go
Lucy Prist 20
0.4 .. 0
go
Thor Bennet go
0.10 .. 0
Nath. Will and go
1 .. 12.0
go
- " on a Ferry for abatement of Taxes
15.2.2
52.2.3
foot continue).
£. 50.7 . 9
Lucky Prist for poor
8.12 .. 0
0 .. 11 .. 6
20
.In: Prescoll. for Taxes abouted to him
2 .. 13.7
90
- Lucy pinet for poor
0 .. 6.0
go
go
Monia, Wyman for Entertaining Telullun
1 .. 16.0
go ges for 1. 1.7 20 Mares Sawyer for Schooling 1 .. 16.9
80 Jonas Wymanfor Selectmen
2.17.7
90 In. Bucall for poor
2.10 .. 8
90
0
Quem priest 20
1.3.6
8
Mas Whitcomb for nursing
0.6.4
90 Ruben Lipon well for poor 0 .. 9.3
go
NaW. Will and for Bridge Timber
7. 3.0
20.7.9
L. 570.15.6 -
go
Mich. New hall for pour
1 .. 1. 3
90
Nun Eaton for Taxes abatic
3 .. 10.,9
go
Benj" Wyman for Schooling
A. 4.5
go
Wir Josher
20
1.9.7
20
Mariah Phelps for poor 2.8.0
20 Mores aSmith for Schooling 1 .. 0.0
90 Benj Wyman ... 20-1 ..
0.7 .. 0
go
Made Sawyer Bridge work
3.7.0
go go_ __ _ Making ing Rates
3.3.5
go Henry Karhell Bridge Bridge work - 2 .. 19 .. 4
igo
20 c -- for shading
7. 11 .. 2. 20 Polly Wilder for moving parts
1 .. 1 .. 0 go Cli Stern for Bridget work. 0.2.4 20 NaMO. Willard for cont paid for Town -0 .. 6.0 go go James Goodwine for Schooling -2.2 .. 0 NaWW. Willand for abatement of Cancer 18.0.0 Lucht Carter for Midge work 0.12.4 go For Carter for Schooling 7. 8, 1
James Good win for go 1.4 .. 0
64.14 .. 8.
635 .. 10 .. 2
Carried up & Contro?
190
1
1
£,198.5.6 In favor of Menj. Hooligaston for Bridge work
Act brought forward Contrario
www Brought up & Continued
£. 635. 10.2. In favour of New. Tim: Harrington for Time pay for 1788 - £ 41 .. 15 .. 0. In favour of John Willand for Land
14 .. 14 .. 6
56.9.6
Whole amount of order
ま 691 .. 19 .. 8.
L - Treasurers Debt brought forward £163 .. 0 .. 6 Credit brought down 7.691.19.8 Ballance Que from the Treasures.
-
£471, 0 .10.
Lancaster March 2.1989.
Selectmin -
2
Lomartin.
Mich. Newhall. Josiah Ball and. James Carter. Benj" Houghton. To: Gates.
Content Of Exam não.
attet.
Edm Heard Town (er) 22022
Close of the Prudential au! for 1788.
Lancaster april 27+1789.
Worcester %.
To the Inneholder, and other The Inhabitants of the Town of Lancaster legally qualified to Vote for a Representative to the General Count or in Town affair ._ You are warned in the name of the Commonwealth of Masachusetts to mut at the meeting house in said town on monday the Eleventh Day of may text at one oblech PM- to kot on the following articles Viny
First to give in your Vote for a Representative for the year infring. 2. To chuse a moderator to govern the muting for Town offam
con To see if the Town will Note of Peter Larkin with his family Interest to the Destrict of Berlin or Out or tramaut any thing relacions to him
1.12 To see if the Town will him Preaching in future when ever the New ? MY Harringt want & health shall ven. For him unable to preach or att or trans not any thing velutina there to
5th To see if the Town will adopt any measure where by Metin Jon " Wilder Jeseph Carton of Jonas Tam bacha may , received from the obligations they are under to M'? Tar huna Richardson for the Town Debt or Out or trans act any Thing relating thereto.
9 To see if the Town will make a settlement with the Manager of this Lettery & appropriate the net pro- -weed of the Same which are riz s? Manger's hand or but for ham at any thing relating thereto_
Tim. Wanting In.7 felut . Mom and. min, 1 Dan. Storms.
Lancaster
Intero examined.
atter Em Heard Town Car 200000
I have warned the Freeholders others agreally to this Warrant by posting the same according to Law.
Lancaster May 11- 1789
22252 Com Fleand J. Clas
1
Warrant for anual May Meeting 1789:1
a ottery afain
Meeting se 1789.
Att a legal meeting of the Inhabitants of the Town of Lancaster Mis day agreable to the aforegoing Warrant Dit proceed as follows Vin
First Voted Y Chore M" Michael Newhall to represent Hur Town in the General Count the Current year 2 ... Voted If chore Capt. In. Manand Moderator for the Government of Said Meeting
Voted I chose Lignes Jean bank, Menja Houghton, I Peter Green Committe to go " view the situation of Peter Larkin I report to the Four their opinion in his Care.
,the
4 ... Voted to live preaching agreable to the 4th article in the Warrant & mat Deacon kan banh Deacon Hough. -ton, I Inail Atherton Loop: be a Commette for Said purpose
F On the 5th artill Noted that Treasurer Green fue his Execution against the Collector for the money Twe on the Richard Jon Rate 10 called
Notes I chose John Spraque Eg:" Capit. Johan Manand, I Cap . Time Whiting In" , a Comm ? to little with Hi Managers of Lancaster Lottery
Voted to adjourn this Meeting till the 3ª Monday in June next 3 oblech P.M. on laid day -
John Marian Moderator
- attest Gam Heard Town Ster. 200
Lancaster May 11th 170g.
Lancaster may "1"1789
Meeting opened a queable to adjournment Me Noted that the town will establish the Grammer -
School on the same principles as they did the task year.
2º Voted I chose John Spraque Ery? Tim: Whitenight. Capt John Manand a Committe for Bridges in the room of the os Midge Committee, called Voler to Disolve this Meeting. Peter Green Moderator
litter Com Hear down Clear
april Meeting May 1 " 1789
~~~ At a meeting of the Inhabitants of Lancaster held this day by adjournment proceeded as follows 1 Volio that the Afichiers examine the life of Math. Harhell's arcan of Taxy Areport at the next viceting Vitor to Adjourn this Meeting till the ? Monday in ( June next at two oClock M. on said Day. --
Peter Green Nederator
Attle: 1 Edm Heard Town Ster May 114 1789
Mørch Meeting. adjourfint?
Worcester f.
Lancaster May 30 ! 1709
-- To the Threeholders and other the Inhabitants of the Town of Lancaster legally qualific & to Vote in Town affairs Greeting
You are required in the name of the (oms) - monwealth of Manachusetts to meet at the muito - ing house in sais Sown on Monday the 15th day of June next at Your Cock P.M. or said day to Act on the following Articles Ving
First. To chase a Moderator for the Government of Jaro Meeting
goly. To see if the town will take into consideration this tofs Doet James Carter has sur tained on account of Pics not obtained pay for Doctoring Sarah Wheelock and Joshua Phenix a Soldier mit the late American Army, and to make him a gratuity of Seven pounds Jen Shillings
3. y. To see if this Town will grant Movies to be Ofrefin and worked out building Bridges & Carry ways OF rehaving the same brad in hramact any Thing relating to the same -
4th. To see if the Town will grant the Petition of Tothem Woods for the abatement of his Taxes as set forth in his pétition.
5Th to see what method the Town will adopt for collec ting the arrears of the old Bridge, Rate so Called, now in the hands of Cap! Ham Carter.
By order of the Scheet Menu. Com Heard Town Clef
Jon is" 199 I have lland the inhabitants of the Town of Zamcards" agreally to this Warrant by posting the same Tourten days previous to Min date
Namant for June Meetin 178921
Lancaster June 16 th,789.
At a meeting of the Fivechelders fother The Inhabitants of the Town of Lancaster legally afrem ble this day pafico the following lotes Vity First Voted y Chore Peter Green Moderation
28th, Volio to page over the Article reflecting Doet Jamies Carter till the mal legal Town Meeting - 3º E Voted & Chore John Spraque Log, Capit Fri Manan and Capte Jim. Whiting Fri a Committe to tramite The records respective, the Lottery Musique and Easyways I report what monies have been grante applyed or appropriated thoserespects and what appropriations of those monies may be made & allo what appropriation may be made by money Aplica by any future vote Ath Noted to abate the Toll Fare of Tothem Woodi x. all back Taxes from this Gate
only Vo too to pak over the article respecting miedo Bridge Tax so called. till the next meeting - Note to Adjovan this meeting titt the i. monday in July next at one Che tu P.M. on said Day
Peter Green Moderators attest Com Heard Town Colors
Tracceding of lime muting 1709
Lottery 4 Bridge Commit?
1
Gun JuneMes
Lancaster July the 6, 1789 The Shrewholder tothere the Inhabitants of Said Town. being this day af emble by asforment from the 16." of June. Sparked the following Voter Vin. from 15.
1.
On the 2? Article Note to Allow Doct James Carter The sum of home pounds ten shillings £7. 10 .. 0 as a grativity for his not having attained pay for Doettring farah Wheelock & For how henning a folder in Me Latin American Army-
The Committe horen at the last meeting to examine in to the state of the Lottery . and for setting with the managon of the Lottery laid before the Town "a statement of the managers huet the 19 8 7 lu meti being taken under Consideration was unanimously Notes I accepted as Stated below Vin.
The Town of Lancaster in Account Current With the Managers of the 6th q! Highthe Plate of the Lottery Trieth Claps Number of Tickets 2700 ane 5400 Doc. paid im pringer 4732.21 - - Déduction 668.20 - For managing ten po Ct expenses included-540. Dll
neet process of to llah- 19.8 8; £38, 8.
Seventh Clap. 3000 Tickets 6000. Dolar.
paid imprimer _5278. 80 Deduction - 722.20 I For managing 8 pret expenses metod-480. 8.
Net proceeds to fun. 242 Dollars
Eighth (ap) · 3000 Tickets 6000. Dollars. paidin prizes- 5150_80
In For managing Spr= expences included_480_20 detention _850 ._ 2.
Netproceeds __ 370- --
Total of heat proceed to the Town 22, 0, 0
Lancaster July 6th 1789. (laph~ Carter In." Porn Heard } Managers.
ontw 5th article Turnover
Lottery Matters
72 .. 12 .. 0
111, 0.0
June Meeting
the list Continued Voted On the 5 th article that The Select Men receive of the old Bridge wat now in the hands of leap! James (Gorter I de lives it to me
afiction who are here by enipowerd to make out a list of what still due I grow- a Warrand to such Collector as the Town Shall chase for the collection of such arrears Direct him to pay it into the Town Treasurer on or before the first day of March noch.
old Bridge Fancy
Voto I chose Cap! James Capter Collector
for the above arrears of Taxes who was duly sworn. to the faithfull performance of the aforesaid fruit Notes to disolve this Meeting.
Peter Green Medaris attest. Cam Heard town Pars
Pirrit Muts
Lancaster June 15th, 1789
GA own adjournment of april meeting from May 11? on the Article of Nath. Han hells anden of Tances. The afichors not being able to report , this meeting Vous to adjourn till the First monday in July 3 Clack
Peter Green Moderater P. M. in said day.
attest Com. Heard Town for
May Meeting
Lancaster June 15th 8789
The Inhabitants being His day aftem bed to hear the report of their Commette on the petion of Peter Larkin The Committee not being able to report the Town Men Noted that his meeting stand adjourned till the it monde, in July nex at 4 ª fluch MM. on sait day.
-In. Manand Moters.
- altent. 1 1
Edm Heard Townles
from Many 1 !!!
Zomeaster July 6th,1789.
April Meeting being again opened by adjournment. The Commented on the hills arrears of tardes presented the following report (in) A greally to a Vite of the Inha titan of the Town of tankartill april 6" 170g we have examina the affairs of Nach. Yoshells areas of Taxes Ibeg leave to report as follows Viny
Nathaniel Has kell exhibited to us two Parts of Precinct Faxer " be collected by him t paid to WM Green leaf Coop. hammer to the first precinct in Lancaster, one dated april 17. 1700 of £105-2. Me other deter Now. 7:1700 of 23422. 12.19 for The latter of which he showed a Warrant under the hands I seals of Nath. Beaman. Luke Wilder. I Joseph Carter afiction. but saith he had no warrant for the former
appears Nam. Haskell hath completed thepay forhells ment of the above sorry to the Present Treasurer Thorns yet finished the collection from individuals a part of which he might have collected It still has the power to do it_ what remains we conceive the regular method for him to procure an allowance would be to lay before the Town The name of each Individual from whom in due time he conto not have collected his Taxes Ipray for an abatement Lancaster, July 6. 1709.
The Whiting Josiah Mowers Benj. W. Will and
Voto If accepted the report as above presented.
The Committee for examining the roof of the Need nic new reported as follows Viz- ...... We your Comm itte have this day exand in the meting house af able to order I find it very defe (committe on two & leaky In every pare to such a degree that in europin i'm undfrist im plosble to repair to any good purpose- offruitringhe without thingthing .
Jon " Whichway James Good win Commis Eli Sterns.
the Town then Voted that the Committe for repairing the muting house proceed to thing be the Same.
Voted to Disolve This Mutiny Poter Green Motivator attest
adjourn april merken
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comeaitor July 6th 1789 May meeting opened by adjonmment from June 15th and the Town proceeded as follows Ning
Votes me Town agree that Peter Larkin with his family and Interest be annexe ? to the district of Berlin on Condition he give to the Selectmen of Lancaster for Melhor of said Town on or before the first day of September next Suficient security for the payment of his full propor him of all debts now die from said town of Lancaster Yall monies expences said Town may here after be sub jected to on his account or on account of his Citato until he his Citate shall be set to the Town of Berlin in in a Valueation of this Common wealth.
Veão to disobro This Meeting.
Fem Mariano Moderators
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Marrent for Ameeting (lng") Cing2/170
Lancaster Bing ? ?? & Co. The Three holders Tother In habitants of this Town of Lemconter legally qualified to Vater in Town affairs Greeting You are hereby required if the name of the Common wealth of Mapachureth to Meet out the Meeting house in said Town and monday the Seventeen the day of August In two This is the afternoon to det on the following articles Viny.
First_ To Chase a moderator for the government your muting.
.To see if the Town will grant Monier to discharge Hus Principle of Interest of the Felt they owe th Metin Torypin Carter, Tomat Fair band In", and Hon" Wilder, an account of the Menie, They pround fer said Town of Mr Joshua Richardson of Batterier But or hamaet anything relating thereto .
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