Town records : Town of Lancaster 1767 - 1800, Part 3

Author: Town of Lancaster
Publication date: 1767
Publisher:
Number of Pages: 562


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To the Free Holders and other Inhabitants of the Town of Laws acter de gally Qualifyed to vote in Town


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In his Majesties names youd are hereby Required to meet et This Muting House in the first Presinch in Lancaster on Monday The 200 day of october next at 2" (lock in the afternoon then and there to but on the following articles viry ..


Warrant fora meeting in Butos !>- Respecting - the new County


Tothere a Moderator for the Government off meeting So see if the Town will Build a Bridge over the river above Cole Hilders Mill Dar, where the County road was Lately diadont


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304 Persee if the town will grant money for the Building the Bridge or agree upon any other measures as they shallithink fit for Dagpraying the charges of the Same 4th Io Lev if the Town will cause a Committee to be to the Bild ting of the P. Bridge- Try Order ofthe telet men. Jan Ward Jourallerken


Worcesterfs To the Free Holder's and other Inhabitants of the Town flamante Legally Qualified to Votein town affairs. . greeting In his Majestic's name you are here by Required to mestout. The Meeting House in the first Parish in Lancaster on monday the Seventy first day of October next at 3o Clock in the afternoon Waren 197 then and there to out on the following articles _ To ichuje amoderator forthegovernmentoff meeting, To see if the town will grant money to be Laid out in Repairing the Highway, of Bridges for of year UT/2 and what the Highway Sur. veyors be collectors for the above money so granted or & out or Fransent anything relating thereto -- 3) So der if the town will grant faire pound to pay for the Land where the County Road is said the- David Ogoodha. De ?. Land To see of the Town will' Chureal Committee to make application to the Justice's of igener all versions of the Peace for the County of worter, that the road over test loich Willer's mill Pand and two. The Land of the Heirs of andrew Wilder be Discontinued as a County road or to alter it to a more Convenient Place Fareaiter October 5171. Bry Arde. if the delect men


a meeting 27" day Bilo ? 171. Respecting the Bridge ..


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At a Meeting a meeting of the Three Holder's and other Inhabitants of the town of Lawactu Legally warned and held on monday The It' day of October For at sifort at the meeting Hours in the first Parish in Town - voto asfollows wir


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Orted Ichore . We Jonathan Fair bank, moderator voted to adrieva this meeting A nevet monday 28th July. to meet at the meeting House in the second Panik in P. Down at 2º Clocks in theafternoon out. day ..


Ince Copy Sam wand Town Clark Jon Fairbank moderation


at a meeting of the Five Holders and other Inhabitants of the Town of Lomartin Legally warned andheld on monday the 21 day of October 1st at the meeting House in the finch Parish in Blown at 3: ( Con in the afternoon, volis as follows


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Got and Show, W. Jonathan Fairbank n. Derator bites to Rain fourhundred found to be said out in Repairing High ways Bridger for of fear 172


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botes to adjourn this meeting to monday f 28th luft to mich ah The meeting House in the second. Parish in Lancaster at 2 ofthe Clock in the afternoon _ Jonathan Fairbanks moderator @ Live Poppy GlamWard Townflash)


meeting By an adjournment of the Town on the 2Th day of Citaten 177% To monday the 28th of the same October at 2° Clock in


dorment the afternoon at the meeting House in the Second Parith meh ofthe meeting in Lancaster, The Town being agreable there to, voted as follows vin Voted to adjourn this meeting to the first monday in march next to meet at 3 of the Clock in the afternoon of the meeting House in the Second Present in I. Sown Lawarten October 28.17h Sona Fairbanks moderator a True Copy & Jam Ward Townblesk


By an Bonjourment of the Town meeting held on monday the 25th of October 1771 To Monday the 28th of the Same auto! to meet at the Meeting House in the second Preench in Lancaster at 2o Clockin the afternoon, and the Town being 1 met Queordingly lloted as follows (viz)


itty Voted to Dismis the article Relating to raising five found for to Pay for Land where the county road munis This. David @ good Gof De? Land Proceedings


2. Voted to Chure alsom mitte to apply to the Justice's of of the adjourn! The General fessions of the Peace for the county of Worcester in Oto? VIL to have the, no ad which was Lately Laid out Hour- the Land of the Heirs of andrew Wilder an so over tol? Joseph Wilders mill bond Discontinued, Un altered to a more Convenient Place 37 Oter to Chase 3 men as alom mitter gir flame uh Hhow Can! Herchich Gates Mr Erva Houghton Committee XM John Prescott / Lamaster @ Nober 28.1176 Jonas !airbank mod a Poppy J. Jain Ward TownClark


Worcester Is To the fire Holders and Other Inhabitants of the town of Lancaster Legally Localityed lote in Town affairs, queting In his majerting name you are hereby required to meet of the meeting House in the first Parish in la? Toun on Wednesday the first day of January nesch at Sen of the Clock in the fornoon, then and there to but in the following lithiles, viz


To thure a moderator for the Government of aid meting ( To see if the town will bite to build a Bridge over the River by Lote. Wilders mills where the County road is Laid out & agree upon some method for the Building ? Me Age and Inpraying the changes there of the shore a finner the The To the landing The Lower


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Le if the town with will chine aCommittee of Examine The accounts of the form mittee appointed for the Printing the rich bridge(so called)


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To see if the town will grant money pay the afore law committee for building the afore P. Andge


5thy To see if the Town will agree upon Some method to Settle with abel Willand haf on amount of the


Dam mage he Sustain by reason of the country roads being Said through his Land


thy To see if the Town will grant the Petition of Deacon Oliver moor and others, which is to see if the Town will Muito the Bridge over the mill ford above ha." Wilders mich with part of the money already granted to be worked out at Highway, and Bridges, all but the Jimiber & Plank


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To see if the town will voto that thesecond areeine Lomay have their Proportion of the money Laid out upon their own high ways and Bridge'


8th To See. if the Town will grant money to pay the Comite Lately appointed to Apply to the Quarter Region, to have The County Road altered by Ct. Wilders mill to See if the Town will grant Vix found to pay the Heirs of andrew Wieder for their Land where the county road was Laid out


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10th To see if the town will make any allowance to in" Samuel Rice for Raising the wreck Bridge (10 called).


itif Fois of the lower will there a commettere to wait on the Courts Committee that are appointed to veiw the road bylaph Martes Porige I Can't Aaron Willand Anger Byorder of the Select men Lancaster Decem 17: # 171 Mam Ward TownClerk


January 1.1772: I have warned the face holder, & other funhabi .. tanti of the ? lown of Lancaster A meet at time & place and gin the Purpose; as mentioned in the within warrant by posting up warrants at Each of the f' meeting House, in said Town fourteen days beforethis day.


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Att a meeting of the hice Holders and other Inhabitants of the town of Lancaster Legally warned andHeld on wednesday The first day of January 1772 at the meeting House in the first Parigh interid lown at 10. (och in the forenoon, voted as follows viny Chefe canh How he ink Gater moderator 24, Or ted to continue, the Second Article Relative of the building ... atinge afrof the River by 1000 Wieder mille To next march meeting


? The Question being put the if the town would chef alom mitter A Examine the bucounts of the Committee appointed & tieto the neck brige bit trafied in the Negative they lester to Raise money to pay the Committee that were appointed to build the Neck Mnoge (to calle? !


boter to hair the Sum of lighten pound thirteen thrilling to pay the afore ? com mitter which with the Seventy five round 1 granted here tofore makes up the whole sum ofthe said Commetter amount for building that? Bridge -


they both to thule acommittee to battle with abel willard hof. on account of the Dam mager he sustains by Reason of having the County houd Lais through his Land Gold & hoje M. Aaron Jawiger, M. Jonich Blard and Drawn Joseph Kilome as nfor mite for the Same isted to Continue. The Sixth article Relative" the building the Fridge by ing Wilders mille & next march meeting


boter to gromis Hu ythartiile in the warrant. Voted to llent of the turounds of the committee that were appointed A Apply to the delicious to have. Her County road altered Quiteed to Raise the van of five round 19/9/ A pracy The a fore to Com mitter. Got to continue the 9th Mitile in the warrant Relative to mailing money & pay for ania ihre the Hearing indrew Wilden A next march meeting _ The Question being put to see if the town would make tamuch time any allowance for Raising, Huch Midgetso called) and it Called in The negative Usted to Chew a committee to wait upon the court committe that an appointed to veiw theroad by land white, Mis get capta willand in box low and how, W. Iro, as Lauryn, Abd Willand has. "Dea" David liston as aformation the same, turn over


Voted to asyou this meeting to the first monday in march next at the di und Precioet in 1. low at one ofloch in the afternoon Hezekiah Güter moderater Lancenter January 1. 11/2 a True Copy --- > QJa 12 War flownClerk


Noneester is to the prelat ors and other inhabitants of the town of Lancaster iequally qualified to Vote in town affairs- Greeting --


In his Majesties name you are here by required to most of the Meeting house in the Second Precinct in Lancaster on the first- Monday in March neod at nine of The clock in the forenson there and There to out on the following br ticles. To chope a Moderator yon The government of filleting .~~ I hope Town freero for the year insuing is the law Firats To See what method the Town will comento relative to the gramer School and for providing roupas for the Source .~~ To da if the Town will raye money for Schering and proportion the Same as the Town Shall think fit-


Jo Ice if the Town will raise money to definy Town charges for the year infuing -


To See if the Town will write money to build School housed .~ To da if the Town will choke the highway derveyors Collections and to See what the Town will allow is day for man and far __ To is if the Town- wil Suffer IM" Abd Willard and Youother Whitney to Straitin the Rhode. betwist their houfer upon their own coff .-


To See if the Town will act upon The Petition of Nathanich Loright and others relative to laying out a Rhode from Moles Baileys to


To Je if the Town- will recept of a bride. Move out giv Dev" Grad Houghton, to the new County Shore at Col: Eviliers tills .- To See if the Town will grant the request of Ephraim Carter and ortici to divide the School Squadron at the Meeting for/ in the oto parich


To See if the Town will grant the Request of Cyrus Fairbanks and others to way out a shore from the Shore that leads to Can't Ephraim Wilder to the Rhode that comes Down by Majs Wilders .. To die if the Town will grant the requell of youphilipery and others to make an Amendment concerning the Wurde from Ukraine hoperi to the County those that leads to topph Series. -


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To See if the Town will grant the request of Jonathan Wilders and others bir :~ to See if the Town will. boto that what flower Sum or Jums of money Shall be granted or list upon the Inhabitants of to Town for or making or repairing the highways and Bridges Lancaster that the proportionalles part that the first and second Precincts in Lancaster, and that part of Lancaster that is ich of to Shrewsbury Secoin Precisely Shall pay to funch Issements, to be won out and expended in making and repairing of the Highways and Brings, within each of their above 0 Reflective Precinets. In act on trouvait any thing relative thereants. -


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To see if the Town will grant therequest of Thomas Fairbanks Mother, biz: To da if the Town Will-lel the Loud below wie, the old Ylact Bridge food and down the River as far as Jonathan Withers land and Software and Looftward to the highway and to dofr (mitte to Sell the Same at is banque and to give Dead and lake security for the Town Viz: upon Intro- --


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To Ice if the Town Shall onder a part of the Money Said Land Shall be sote for to The" ilBet Willard to pay hin theiraf of his Donald, for the way to the Bridge befired what the Town has grantar him already-


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To See if the Town will buy Some Land of In William Grantiel and of ill" Mohu Thales if uss be for a way where the River Leaflet the old Shore a way and to pay for it out of the money the above & Land shall be foto for!


ly . 18 To See if the Town will vote the way below the old week Paridge is far down in the town hall think proper to be a Bridle. Rhode with good gates for popping - in


Lancaster Feb " 191772 byrnes of the schat Allen- # Grus Fairbank Constable


Lancaster March of 2 1772 the protection was other Inhabitants of the Town of Lancaster have Been Legally Yourneed to Meet at time and Peace as mentioned In the With oil warrant by popping up warrants at each of the Meeting Toufer in 2 Town- fourten days before this day. # Cyprus Fairbanks portable


Proceedings of Marion meeting


if a meeting of the freeholder and other inhabitants of the Town of Lancaster legally warned and fit on Monday the .icould day of March 27/2 at g of the clock in the fore non. Voted and chope i'll" Peter Green M'aiderator Chole Mels: Thomas Sawyer Ephraim Sawyer Aaron Sunyer Ebenezer Allen and Doct" Brilliant Densmore Telaction .. Chole Daniel Robbins Town Clark.


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Chole !" Peter grain areafurer .- Choc Files" Levi floor Daniil Rugg 9." Postale Eating Sosiale Fairbanks Contables for the Susning Gears. ~ Turnover -.


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accepted egyus Fairbanks in the room of bevi Floor William Tilard Fi" in the room of Daniel Rugy hur Fiber Fairbanks in The room of Forcale Cuting-


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Enoic Etithe White


Sand Gerich Jam" Sawyer Munn


Col: topych Wilder Zephenich Williams Forhem Fairbanks you Haveu Hatte Willard Jonathan Wilder


You" Bailey Jums" Surveyors of Benjamin Ett oughton. High ways


to tam Wilder.


Jubach Boiley


Jofysh Fair Bank


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Manuell Aider Jonas Fairbank Sur Nathaniel Seman Spil Jonathan Whitcomb Roger Rofs Jonathan Wonder Ebenezer Buts Jonathan Whitney Hooker Osgood [ Fence Powers Jonathan Liter Manuell Lowtech - Eulers of Staves Cyrus Fairbanks Saber Brooks - Scalers of Leather Moles Sawyer Samuel Rice Dear Heves William


Prowings of Dinsmore Mach Theys - Jih Reeves .~ 911 arch Meeting Faber Fairbanks Foku Palmer & Warders Nattun Ruga amos Sinight 2


63772 Gremial Haskill Games Wider Jour John Brooks Jonathan Wiser,. Frothing incre - Jonathan Wider of Jonathan Whiting eulers of boards and thingles - Ebenezer allin and John may 9 Fire wants ---


300 to write one hundred and four pounds for fitcooling .~ Potes to rails one hundred pounds for Town Charges .~ Void that the Selection Shall provide Rouler to keep the Gramer School in the present year. - Bots to keep the grammar School Six months in each Product- Boas that theselast man Shall day where the Gramer Scholl Shall be kept for the year coping. and that the rift of the money shall be School out as Much .-- The Sixthe article relative to building School Rouges paft in the Negative Botas to pays over the zon ner part of the Seventh Article vir. Inseyward of chucking highway un voyons Collectors .-- Voter three Hillings #Day for they Love & July. two Millings and Sixpence for april druguft and september and two Shillings to Day for the rest of the year _~ die for a Team a efectos - Bok that Abel Willard Log and Jonathan Whitney may Straitan the &hove Extweek- Hair houten Provided they make it as good Lyson their own coff as usual for the public service- Voted to dismis the with articles of the Warrant. 3ted to accept of a Bride Rhode from Deacon Israel it rung Ator to the Count More by Col: Wilders mill


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Voter to dismiss the Tiscloth article-


Votes to dismiss the Thirteenth Article .~


Voler to grant the request of Ill" Jonathan Lowder EI other Siz: that the Proportionables part that the first and find Precinct in Lancaster and that part of Lancaster Set of to Thido mary deconcord precinct Shall way to the djseforments made in A deal for ingheways and forages (or for repairing of the Same) Mall to Expended in making and repairing of highways and Bridges Within each of their respective Precinct~ ~


Voted to adjours this meeting to the rightenthe day of may next at one of the clock in the afternoon? to the all est inghouse in the first Precinct in Lancaster .- Peter Green 'Laborator Lancaster march w Second 772 atrieconny # Daniel Robbins Townclock


By an deljournment of the Formering on the first of Youary 1972 to monday the second day of March-712 at ane of the Clock in the fore foot-


Voted to build a Bridge over Col. Wilders Till Pond with the Money already granted for Highways and Bridges. Except Tumber


boter to adjourn the ninth Istice is the rightecuthe day of Inmy Heat to the Electing house in the first Precinct in Lancaster (terchiar- Gales Moderator if one ofischen.


Joyan Do journment of the Towninecing from the fifth of Velober 2770 to March the 20 1772 atrice o clock in the, Voted in regard of chafing a committee to Inspect the united ing of a Bridge over col. Withers Till Porto and it paft in of Negative Jonathan Fair bauch Ma Jertor steff Daniel Robbins Tclerk Lancaster, Feb: The 27:1772 Here followers the thecompt of the Inventiall of the Town- of fameulice for the year 1771. The Selection have made a highway Rate of 200 am have Delivered tiff to the several inveyou of Town. We have allo treffer the fathabitants of a Down sitte & Provence Taxi of 1 209=7=3~ In Ioliver lifts there of to the several constables of" Down for a year die penta certifi cate there of to the Province Freafurer I've time for Made a Town and Country Late of the Sun off251-1-3-2 Twenty eight found eight Shillings Five penses two forthery! part there of for the County. Two Stamrad twenty Eight power Twelve is willings and rine pouce two for things the remaining Part Here of being fin the Town and live Deliver con 12/h there of to the cliffables of Town with Carrots to Collect and as follows 312 the owner Soll to be paid to notes yran


- Town referen of the Twenty , wonthe day of this frafuente hent schel


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Proceedings 4 of March Meeting 1


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(February, and the Countyt want to be paid is the forourble Grill Handier. Esgr of the last day of Yauch noch? Hice follow the amount of the Throne of Lancaster with. Seler Gran Tour Freafurer. (


Peter grean Town Treafurer .~ To the Town of Lancaster


To the ballance that remains in hand caff Gas as appears by the Acompte Mojuled in the town book of you may de £ 244-15-4- To cash receive of the de verat-comptable ~$22%=12=8-2 244=16=4=2


473=09= 1=0


Day' in dit ordinary oder nwn of the delect


Infavour of Loyal Willard.


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Do un favour of faithand Wright -08- 00: 020


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D'in favour of Levi Nicholl


Do in favour of phrain Willard -07:06=11=2


00 =11 = 10 =3


Do in favour of Lavi Nichols


Do in favour of John Colite 02:00-0020


Tto in favour of william willard Jan-09-13=04-2


04:08:00 20 To in favour of Nathaniel Is ymar 00: 08-06=0


Do in favour of Ud Willard Esjr. 09:09=00=0


Vo in favour of Nathaniel billard. 04:09-06-0


To in favour of fokus Cleverly 02:01:00 20


To in favour of toku Phillyy - 10 = 11= 0 4=0


Do in favour of Pievien Rugg 00:002030 Do in favour of istenry Harkil 00=04 -00 =0


Ko in favour of gelenh Osgood 0g = 14 = "1 =0 Do in favour of fonathat bilder


00 -16'=0220


Do in favour of zara- Gaunal- = 10 =0 Do in favour of David Usgood ~ -07=09


Do in favour of Jannel Bailey 03- 19 2 07 =3


Tto in favour of Phinelum Socmarca 0=15 =00 =0


Do in favour of gopal Wilder ---- 04-05-08:0 Do in favour of Theuber Rugg --- 10 =14= 00 =0 Do in favour of Thomas, alsyer .... 01-16 :01=0 in favour of John Paliner_


04:16=11=1


infavour of Aaron lawyer ____ 03:06 -03-2 Qto in favour of Daniel albert --- 02-08-00 =0


Do in favour of Junethey May wood-00-03-02-1 Do in favour of William Jucker _- 05 - 19:00 =3 Do in favour of goleple Carter 01=19-0820 Do in favour of Levi Chloorc -01 = 02:07-0


Do in favour of Hooker Orgood -02:00=06=0


Do in favour of Caleb Liter 01 : 12:00 = 0


To in favor of Oder gra- 01:10:00 = U to in favour of Abyjache Esyman in favour of Iterchick ja tur 00:04:00=0 Do in favour of hur willard


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Do in favour of Thathour toflin- 200=09=00=0 To in favour of john Prescott 01 =16 = 06=0 Do in favour of farmull forlin- 02: 10 : 00=0 To in favour of Thomas Gates -01:04=00=0 Cho in favour of John Warner. -03-03=00=0


Do in favour of Thomas Bennett- 00:14= 00=0 Do in favour of David wilders --- 00=08- 01=0 Do in favour of Das is Wilder 02=1500=0 1


No, in favour of Fofiale Ballard - 08-06=09=0


Do in favour of Gun Prescott ------ 02-1900=0


Do in favour of William Phelps- -01=01=00=0 Do in favour of Jeremiah Harkil -- 00=05-06=0 Do in favour of Grus Fairbank ~ 03=16=00=0 Do in favour of Mathwich lawyer fun-01201=00=0 Do in favour of Thomas Gates. 06-02-04=0


Do in favour of Enoch Dole ----- 01=10=10=0


Do in favour of vamwell Rice ----- 08:00=08=0 To in favour of Polyph Kilburn-07-06= 10=3 Do in favour of fotoph Kilburn ----- 02-06:06:0 Do in favour of Samuel Prentice --- 08-07-04-3 Do in favour of Abigail Gugrett 62:00 = 10 = 1


Da in favour of Elivai lawyer 05-06-04=0 Do in favour of Ephraim lawyer- - 00=07-03 =0


01:19=0% = 0 Do in favour of abijale Willard -00=15=04=0 To in favour of Peter Green 00= 18:02=0 in favour of afact Phelin 00=10=08=0 Do in favour of fach Phelps 00:16:00=0


Dinfavour of Much Phelps


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Dinfavour of Willard ware


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Doin favour of Barnet Wait


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To allane due fris year to the. 2,66=4=5-1


Town of Lancaster


A Jance Copy atteff Daniel Robbins


Town Berk


Albijah Willar (troIL lawyer ) D'élect 1011_ David Wider Josiah ballard Joseph Tilburt Lancaster


Worcester to these un in his majestics Name to will ard Require all the Priceholders and other Inhabitants of the town of Lancaster that Have an Estate of Iretions of Laws with in This Province or Teritory of forty I hillings per annum at Least or other estate to the value of forty Downes it aring to meeting house in the first Precinct in Lancet on Mondy the Eighteenth Day of may Instant att Tend Clock in the morning Then and their to Efect and Depute One or more Parfois to Represent said Town in a great and General Court or assembly appointed to be conviend Tudo and Kent for His majesties! Servis at Harvard Collage in Cam bridge on the Twenty seventh Day of may cuvant att Nine Tylock in the morning and so He Di in Die During their fession or felsions


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To Chuse a moderator for the government of said meeting. To see if the Town will give further orders confering the Granier School oract or Trancart any Thing Relating then to To see if the Town will Raise money to Day Cap+ games Carter Garden to andrew Wilder for the Road Law through Said Wilders Land. Lancaster may youth 1772"- by Order of the solut men Daniel Robbins Town (Ler)


Proceedings of may meeting 100-17720 X


Worcester is may the 18th 1772- att a meeting of the Threeshowers and other Inhabitants of the Town of Lancaster Legally warne and Heto this Day firstly (hose caps afa whit comb Nepre penteur Vota and Chose capt Here kinh Gater moderator voter to Dirmes the third article of the warrant Voter to Dismiss the Fourth article of the warrant Herekiah gates moderator. a Free Copy to Daniel Robbins Town Clerk


on adjoinment of a Town meeting on the first Day of fany 1772 to the first monday in march and then adjoined to the 18th Day of may 1772 then meet and Voted to Raise Six Pour to Pay The Heirs of andrew Wilson for their Land where the County Pour is Laid out Hezekiah Gater moderator a Tree Copy & Daniel Robbins Town Clark 7


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Warrant for may meeting, 1/2


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att and adjonment of march meeting to the 18th Day of may 1772 at one O clock then voted to Durchin a Piece of Land of mr William greenlig and mr John Thelps to straten the Road than Voted to (huse, a committee for the same purpos voler and Chose of) Abyjah Willard &Abel Willard Esg and for Bury moor - Deter Green moderator


a True Copy To Daniel Robbins Town Click


Worcester To the three holders and other Inhabitants a wavant for a crown. meeting yu of the Town of Lancaster Legally Qualified to Votes in Town ofaciers Greeting. In his majesties name you are hereby required to meat first were pay at the meeting house in the second precinct in Lancy of Jan 173 ter on the first wednesday in January Next at Jen of the clock in the forenoord then and there to act on the Thollowing articles vis -- --- To chuse a moderator for the government of To meeting To take into consideration the Dangerous condition of our publicth allavers in particular the prependancy of our superiour Fwges and take such measures as shall then be throught proper To chase a committee to Draw up our greveances and Infringements upon our Liberties any to hay them before. the Town when the Town, that so creert - De confider and out upon the Request from Boston Committee Wo give to our Representative Such Instructions as the Town 1 ·Shall think proper Relative to our privateger SeJo Chuse a committee to return an answer to Boston Comme; thee and to correspond with any other commuter Relating to our princludes and to Inform the Town of their Iranscution, from time to time-




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