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1. To choose a Moderator to govern the meeting. 2. To choose Town Officers for the year ensuring .. 3. To give in their votes for a county treasurer. 4th To misses Monies to defray the receiving expences of the town for the endring year, and appropriate. the same ...
5. To choose a committee the same to procure the negrany ma- trials, to feet and keep the several large bridges in Town in good repair , the ensuing year , in the most durable & least expensive method they can adopt. -
6. To abate, suspend, in give an order for the Taxes sat to John Campbell, & abner Whitney for the year 4196, and those set to Nat Miller, She when Trats and William Showver for the year vygy in M Constable Hyman's rate lists, or act any thing relating to said Jakes . ..
7. " So authorize A Same Wilder to strengthen the road by his house at his own expense, provide & he shall make the road as good as it now is. -
8th To act any thing relating to the petition of blew" Allan and there, praying the Sown to take charge of d repair Prescotti Bridge, so called:
6th To authorize the Selectmen to sell a small piece of their Zwier Land, & repair his house, if they shall think the mess are expediente -
10th To direct the Selectmen to peace Trees at the corners of the roads white Guide Ports are required to be placed by law. Given under our hands & seal this 18 th of February 1799 .. John Thurston Selectmen Joseph Wales - Lancaster
Lancaster Jeby 18.1799- % the Freeholders and other Inhabitants of the Town of Lancaster,
In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts you are hereby required to meet at the time and place used for the hurlaser disceled in the foregoing Marrant - Meny" Hyman Consti
Lancaster March 1. Vygg. I have notifies a warned the Freeholders & other inhabitants of the town of Lancaster to afsemble at the time & place within directed by hosting This warrant at the meeting house according to Law. I Bery~ Hyman Borst, Sotired by yempleoman Town black.
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. Proceedings At a meeting of the freeholding & other inhabitants of The town of Lancaster legally assembled on Monday the March mety 4th day of March AL v199. -
Voted a chose John Whiting Moderator
The Slatmen's account of expenditures for the past year being read" Noted to commit the same for examination. to Timothy Whiting jun. Genere + Torrey a Lli Hears. The Town Treasure so being read, Voted to commit the same for examination to the same committee .- Voted a chave William Stedman Town bark Voted a chore John Maynard Town Treasurer Voted & chore Joseph Haler? Josiah Flagg Selectmen ... Joseph White
Voted to defer the choice of afrefrom to the adjournmint of this meeting.
Thomas Safford
Voted & chose Thomas Ballard. Jacob Fisher. James Clark. Daniel Allen
Henry Haskell. Bli Stearns
Samuel Bullar. Simon Butter Nathanice Low_ High way Surveyors.
John Hurston .
Voteda chore John Ballard, Richard Haven, Jacob Fisher & Joseph Farewell, Field drivers . -
Voted & chose, Jonathan Whitney & Daniel Goya, Surveyor of blackboards & Shingles. -
Voted & chose, Nijak White & Joseph Rogers, Frereviewing Voted I chose, Samuel Wilder & Alijah White Surveyon of Usted a chore Jamel Gofs & Elisha Rugy Tythingmen - Voted & chore Edward Goodwin Sealer of Leather- Voted a chore Anos, Javoryer & John Maynard Mogreaves Voted & chose Jacob Surrecher Found keeper ... Und I chose Samuel Ward, John Maynar F& Oliver Carter a Committee for hiring Latin Grammar Schoolmaster
John Maynard requesting to be excused, chose John Whiting in his stead- Voted to choose a committee of eleven to visit the Schools Chose New Nam Thayer, Blant Torrey, Jones Forbank, Javael aMerton, In Sprque, Wirftedman Sim. Whiting joven, In" Whating the Thurston, Jones Jana, Daniel Nagy, Committee
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Markela, Janvier Button & John Huevo ton, Forich Ilugg Daniel allen, ti Hany
Youth Kogpos, Jamesel Hildes, Bleska Nagy, Lowand Goodwins, Comos Jackyes, In Sprague themerger Sorry disson Bretter, " buttel Leves, go" Ballast, his hand hemen, forthe Jonerle Jonathan Whitney
and iwere severally surnom in manner by Law percorte, to the faith
dieties of the rashes time offices to which they areas cleated for the present year before
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Harrant April Meety 1799. - -
Voted by ball of a chave John Spraque William Stream, Blev Torrey & Merrick Rice Fish warders- Voted I chose Jonathan Wilder, John Thurston & Sand Rugg for having siagning School martes Votes for County Treasurer handed in counter I sorted Jan allen way hat -38.
Voted to adjourn over the An article in the warrant
On the 5th Article Voted & chose John Maynard, Benjamin Houghton & John Thurston a committee for the purposes Herein mentions-
Voted to adjourn over the 6th article in the warrant un On the 7th article Voted That Samuel Wilder have leave to streightin the road by his house at his own expones on the proviso contained in the same article __
8 Vated to dismiss the the 8th article an Voted that the 9th article he adjourned over - 10. Viated That the Select men to directed to pelaes trees of the corners of the roads where Guide Posts are required by
Voted to adjourn this meeting the first monday in April next , to meet at this case at 4 black. M .- John Whiting Moderator Ha German Town Clerk
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To Grafit. Benjamin Hyman Constable Creating.
are hereby required to warn the Joseholder & other Inhabiv= tambi of the Town of Lancaster qualified to vote for a covernon de vin iaverre affairs, to a frerable of the sheeting house in said Town on Monday the first day of avril next at 2 blocks FM for the following pur poses viz ;- 1. To give in their voter for your moves , dient Governour Councellow & Senators for the year ensuring .- 2. To choose a Moderator to govern the Meeting in town affairs - 3. To direct their Selectmen to receive Jane Randall, from The Town of Brookfield and pay for her support thereare or act any thing relating to said farce; ce~ I- To appropriate a sum of Money for the fever para of repairing the road from wish to ayear to havan lawyers - Hills- or actory Thing relating to the dome. . a Given under sur ha nohr & Seul. His 18:2 f - March . Dominic 599. Jose lik Hales . Electron
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To the free holders yother inhabitants of the Town of Lancaster qualified as above mentioned Greeting- you are hereby notified and turned to assemble at thes. time & placed for the few hover above directed Lancaster March 18 h 1799- Berga Hyman Constwo Worcesterf. Lancaster April 1. 1199- Pursuant to the within warrant Ihave notified Learned the freeholders & other inhabitants of said Town of Lancaster by posting the within warrant at the meeting in Said Toa un at the law director_ Mary Hyman Const att :- Worthoman Town Clerk .- ----
At a meeting of the Freeholders & other Inhabitants of The Town of amester qualified as the Constitution provider to vote for steractors a Representatives, legally afsemble Form the first Monday in April AD vigy being the first day
The votes handed to the Selectionen for Governoun Lieut Governour, Councellor & Senators are as follows. voy For Governour His buccely , Inc rease Sumner 74. 1
Moses Fill- 1. For dient Governoun This Honor Moses C. fill -- 62. Far Connellon & Senators. ~~
60. Thorrises Male 9.
John Writing
Tosinh Alarna -
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Bezalul Taft. 10.
John Spraque -
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Elijah Brigham 52. Miny Merrick 2.
Som aine - 50 Jabeg Upham
Article 2. Voted & chose John Whiting Moderator, Voted to dismiss the 3º article. Article 4." Voted that the repairs of the road mentioned in This article be made by the Selection - Voted to dissolve this meeting
John Writing Moderator
Wohlwoman Town Clerk
April Meety
.Driewings
The adjournment of March meeting being open viz. April 1.t Monday 1799. A block To M ... The Town proceeded as follows viz-
x The report of the Committee on the prudential being read. Voted that the committee state the reasons on which their report is founded _ & therearfor - Voted, That the report be recommitted and that your the added to the committee who shall consider a report on. all the points stated in the aforescies report & what man file - one will be most proper to keefe the accounts a state, The prudentials of the town in future. _ Voted & chose Sam& Hard, Jonathan Whitney, Benyamin Houghton & farmer barter jun for the additional committed Voted & chove John Whiting, Jonas d'une & Paul Hillary afsefor. Article 4." Voted to raise Four hundred dollars for repairing higherways to be worked out thereom at the sarre rates at the last years
Vote 8, to raise Two thousand five hundred dollars to defray the expences of the town the enowing year. Voted to appropriate four hundred dollars to the hay mond ; the Ram Nath & Thayer Salary, Voted to appropriate Two hundred dollars to deexport the Latin Grammar School to the expenda in the same way as at last year. Voted to appropriate Five hundred dollars to support the English Grammar Schools to be laid ant as at last year.
Article 6th Voted that the Selectmen be directed to give an order to Constable. Hayman to discharge, hirn from the Taxes vet to John Campbell, Stephen That & William fürer on his rate list he being accountable for the same whenever he can collect them- -- Votes to a bate almer Whitneys & Nathaniel Miller Taxes .
Article g. Voted, that the selectionon the authorized to expand fifteen dollars in repairing the house occupied by Faut Livrer .-
Voted to adjourn the further proceedings of thismeety to the first Monday in May nech at 5 Black N.M. John Writing Mod. Haftroman Foron black a e Lamaster April 1. 199. Personally atebeand John Whiting Jonas Lane & Panel Willand I were sommes took the math by law prescribed for afregions, of the town of Lunesartis for The your ensuring the fare forfechar Town betart.
March muth adjourn !! proceedings. 799 - C.C
× fax report on The banks of the debestimen's aument expenditures for The past year, com
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To William Stedman try Torun Clark - Greeting In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, You are hereby directed to warn the Freeholders and other Inhabitants of the Town of Lancaster qualified to vote for a Representative and in other Town affairs, to afsemble at the meeting house in said Town on Monday The sixth day of May next at 2 black T. M. for the following purposes viz,-
1. To choose a person to represent them at the General. boust appointed to be held at Borton on the last Wednesday of May next.
2. To choose a Moderator, to govern. the meeting in town affairs -
3. To consider the expedienty of appointing a texton or Textone, to take care of the Burying places or act any Thing relating thereto. ..
A To act any thing relating to creating a necessary building near the Latin Grammar School house - Given under our hands a steal this 20th day of
I april AV. 1799- Joseph Htales of Selectiran Jorich Flagg Joseph White ) Tareaster To the Freeholders & other Inhabitants of the Town of Lancaster qualifies as above mentioned - Greeting you are hereby notified & warned to afremble at the time & place & for the prepares above directed-
Lancaster April 2° 799 - WySterman Town Clerk
Lancaster May 6.4199 Pursuant to the within warrant Ihave notified dwarned the inhabitants of the town of Lancaster qualified as within mentioned to afsemble at The time dplace & for the purposes within directed by hoiting this warrant at the meeting house in said town fuerteen days Umpleman Town Clark.
Hay meal? proceedings
At a meeting of the freeholders other Inhabitants of the Town of Lancaster qualified to vote for representatives and in town offeiert legally afumbled at the meeting thu said town on Monday the 6th day of May AD 1199 at 2ª block __ Voter to choose a person to represent theme in the General boust the entering % year- The Voler given in for Representatives being amenteod sorties are as follows, viz. for Hon: John Spraque 658. Gent John Whiting 4. -
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The Selection declare the choice of Hon Johre Spraque eras Jor Representative. -
On the I" article Voted & chose John Whiting Moderator of the meeting in town affairs. - On the S article. Voted to refer this article to the Selectioner that they be authorized to carry it into effect. -
In the 11th Certide - Voted to choose a committee to event a Necessary house near the Latin G. School house - Voted schone Av Jonathan Whitney said committee Voleo to defective this meeting John Whiting Moderater attemptedman Town black.
The annual Murch meeting being adjourned to this time a place viz. May 6,8999 5 block Jam .- The town Proceeded as follows viz-
The Votes handed in for Constable being counted dostal are as follows viz for thery" Hymany, who is chosen -
The report of the committee appointed to examine a report on the prudential accounts of the town being read - Noted to accept the same
John Whiting Moderator - Att HonStedman Town blank.
have follow the Firedential accounts a achart the viz-
An account of the expenditures of the Town of Lancaster, from March & # 1198 to March 11th N199-
Sunday Order for the New N Thayer Salary-400- Soll. Cents
debbart of Ily School -- -123.
8. 89.90 50
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herambulating Four times -- 28 -50
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screaming the marting house 7- 50
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agand of the Town about heads 9 - 12
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recordof births & destes ---- 6, 24 01
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Stationary
abatement of classes 98.
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adem due late 6. 2 boîtes 33, 25
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leveling oxfunctioning newbury for 25. 69
- achair/ d. l, School house -. 25, 20.
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39.83 2° do. Finnes coms. da houder for Militia compat 38,84 -de worth Town Ini Willand- 2. 65
de cleaning old com" burgh field. 2.08
de recording 3. 61
- de huid for darkin land.
5,91
do repairing Bridges- 487,59
de -- - .- di damage of rond theo of 10.50 Derby : land -.
4.00 -- da vending town lund. L'repairing walment s. mad -- - 100, 00 de expanded by Committee for 3- 14,00 hiring time] .I. master the House. 8.60
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50.00 prassi dominstes tina -- 5
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Orden for support of M. Wheelock prior to 98 - - - -
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de for 0198 ... 27.69 di Betry Brown fior to 98. 14.06
2º for 98 ---- 12.81
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support I'd family for 98-107, 48 - de m. manning kan 6 98- 31, 86
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20 2º for 1798. 12.50 relig of Lois Haskell 3. 34 support of to Porest & Wife hier to 4798 - - 19. 48 did funeral of 8º jar. 98- 20.83
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2 goods of 80- 1 - 20 1,50 funeral of late bene Nichols 1.67 10
loathy Rt Manning prin 5 98. 3, 99 1000
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de suchepart of Loica Priest 85.33 de relief of Her Defection 45.86
do support Java: Asgood. 50,33 do de Suley Maniany - 7. 00
31.12 to: Bhakti's family - 1. 17 do John Britton --. 15,89 do A. Millan family 55.14 Blowthing furnished the koor por Wales & Cenatin aut 17. 89
" Decreeing the poor - 45, 00, 374, 67.
Jancaster March 4 .
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Joseph Hales John Thurston ) Lancaster
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Your Committee, to whom was committed the sap relative to the prudential decounts of the Town have attend. of the business of their appointment - and are of opinion that the method adopted for keeping the accounts of the Town the past year - The manner in which changes have been made against the Town by individuals, allowed & paid, the kind of articles furnished for and manner of supplying the poor with clothing de and the statement thereef to the Town have been such, that the interest of the Town requires the same should be fully made known .- They find upon examination that the committee who reported thereon have repre= sentir faits; but nevertheless, your committee do not pean to convey the least idea that there was any design in The Selectmen to defraud the Town -
your Committee, in obedience to a
Vote of the town, further report, that the prudential ars wants of the Town ought to be accurately left und so intelligible stated to the trum at their annual meeting in the month of March , every year, as fully to show The whole amount of the expences of the past year, setting for the the particular purpose for which the same have been appropriated; together with a list of the debtis due to and from the town and an estimate exprefiing such sum or scores of money as may be niefang to be raised and the peerforce for which the same are to be approfinated the then current year - land in order that a Uniform method may be drarved in keeping the accounts of the town; and that the same may be mailly understood and inspected, your comune the sublimes the following plan as the best method , in the's opinion for the Selection to storevers and follow in hearing the accounts of the town, admitting changes, taking receipts and ifieving orders therefor.
Wh first the plan of the book for entering the orders of. taking receipts _
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May 6. $84,50 AB-
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Han or method of exhibiting charges against the town viz, In The Town of Lancaster to A-B-
Apr: 6.1999 To 300 feet Plank @ $1.50 for hund ?- $4.50 A.B_
which account is to be filed with the number i date of the order on the back thereef
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Lancaster May 6.4199 vin Nº1. J. M. Town Treasurer, Jay A.B your dollars & fifty cents for Flank furnished for the Stock Bridge - $4,50 - Pelatimen ) Lancaster
and in order to prevent accounts for different purposes being blended & facilitate making out the annual statement, your committee recommend The following additional method of entries .- viz
and in this manner to heat every account desperate, which is for a seperate purpose, viz,
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1. For repairing Yeah Bridge
branding so much, clothing so much, for doctoring so much ; for work individual supported by the town- and for every different kind of expences in the same. manner _ all which is respectfully submitted by
Committee
Timothy Whiting jun Blent Torrey Eli Stearns Jarl Hard Jon: Whitney
Jancritères
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Fr Bost. John Maynard Towns Treasurer, in Derunt with the Town of Lancaster Br
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sean account __ $2081,26
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all Singing School. --- 400,00 - -
75.00 5135,69 „Coach acceived one Journal Blanches Mit. 14.85
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lesthis for the Tower 45,94 4 90 are out for do ------ 7.50 -
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Lancaster March 4. 1799
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1798 Mar: S. To balance des. the Journ forlast
Innl, Bycash & Delic"Darby A $10.50 - 1 - Man: 2. " Town orders for Selectmen's reift 2085,61
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4. Balance cammino to new account 2556.09 2656,49 $ 5203,98
Joseph Hales JEelectionen John Thurston Concertin
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Partant for Town Meat & Jany 6h 1800_ !
Lancaster June 14. 4.199 - Benjamin Hyman personally appeared & took the oath by Luse prescribed to qualify him to serve as a bonstable for the Town of Lancaster the year endicing before William Homan Town Clark
We the Subscribers have this day perandrelated the lines and renewed the Bounds between the Tons of Lancaster and Bolton - Noth Longley go Selectman Thinchas Moore, Sou 18. 1999
Silas Holman Botten Lastined from Anginal Joseph White \Selection
all férfiman In black.
by appointment, \ Linecenter
These certify that the Subscribers have this day peram. bulutis the line & renewed the bounds between the Tens of Lancaster & Harvard, agreeable to Law- Josefche Hales Palestiniana
Nov 21.8799. Joseph White Lamartin
Entire from the Original
Selectioner
att Holloman Town black
Nath. Farnsworth Harvard
To batt. Berg" Hyman. Constable Greeting Jede In the name of the Commonwealth of Mafiachusetts you are hereby required to warn the Threeholders and other Inhabitants of the Town of Lancaster, qualified to bite in Town affairs to afsemble at the meeting house in said Town on Monday the dixthe day of fame next at 10 black T.M. for the following purposes , Voy- 1. To choose a Moderator to govern the meeting. 2. To se if the Town will take any measures in future. to rebuild the Bridges with More instead of wood as heretofore has been done - and to make reasonable contracts for the repairs of the roads in the trun.
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and to befreed the expense of the trendrespecting highways & bridges thermen and to accomplish any ereds or purposes they may think proper respecting highways & Bridges - 3" To consider the experience of building are alenskouse, or act any thing relating to the support of the Thor in future. Given under our hands & deal, this 23 day of December A. D. 1194 Joseph White Stareaster There are to notify & weare the Freeholders & Inhabitants of The Town of Lancaster qualified to vote in town affairs 6 ferrule of the times & placed for the purposes mentionedin The clone warrant- Berg " Hyman bonite
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Worcesterit's Lancaster Jany 6. 1800. By virtue of the within thamand I have notified & warned the Freeholder & Inhabitants of the town of Lancaster to afsemble at the time & place & for the fever proses within mentioned by posting the same of the Meeting house as the law directs - "Bug" Hyman Constable-
Proceedings
At a legal meeting of the freeholders & other inhabitants of the town of Famecenter held agreeable to the warrant Jany 61800 for that purpose, on Monday the 6th day of Jany 90 1800. they proceeded as follows voz -
1. Chove Gent John Whiting Moderator 2. Glione Benjamin Hyman black pro temps 3. Voted to pays over the & article for the present. 4. Voted that a committee of four persons in compaction with the Sebetmen be chosen to take up the third article in the warrant a report at the next Town. Meeting - Shore W Eli Stearns, Samt Hard & Jim. Whiting Sign & bapt John Maynard- " Voted on the second article in the warrant that a Committee be appointed to consider a report of the segovernment of this meeting ; whether any advantages can be derived from a turnfiches through the town, or, from any alteration in the roads through No Dance the manner of altering, making good & repairing the ponds together with the Bridges, x to devise & report reassured they may think expedient for Gehen= 112% The grand expenses the town is at respecting rady Bridget - Bluse John Spraque Samuel Hard & Tim's Whiting aq Caft. John Maynard John Huston, More! Jauges iMersiete Nice esq." For " Wilder, 'bli Stearns William Stedman er & Daniel Brugg .-. 6- Noted that this feeling be aujourne's to the first. Monday of March next at three of the clock in The afternoon
John Writing Moderator
1. Myman J. Clark for temps Entered from the minutes M Amsteoman Town Clerk
Harrans for Meeting Fieby s."1800 Washington Obit Decr. 14.ª 1799- Atat: 68.
Proceedings Jevg 5: 1500 C
So Cafel. "Bragain Syncse hanstabile Greding In the name of the Commonivewith of Hafsache wella You are hereby directed to woman the freeholders & other inhabitants of the town of Lancaster, qualified la vote in Govern affairs , to apressible at the Healing House issaid town, on Wednesday the fifth day of Intruy next at 1 block PH. for the following fairhoved. Viz.
1. To choose a Moderator to queerne said. Herting 2. To adopt suitable measures for carrying into effect The proclamation, lately issued by the President of the United States, and the resolution's passed both houses of Congress, in consequence of the destroying event of Providence, in defining the World of over illustrious and beloved General George Hashington. ... Giver under our hands & seul Hier 20th day . of January Sommini 1800 .- . Joseph Wales Josiah Flagg Tovethe White
Selectmen Lancaster
Horcesterifs. "these are to rectify & comeon the freehalden dinhabitants of the Town of Lamaster to afferrble at the time & placard for the fosfores mentioned in the above warrant .
The remitir Jan 2 1800- Beny" Hayran Constable_
Worcesterfi. Junecarter Tely 5.1800 By virtue of the within womant I have notified dres ones the freeholders & Inhabitants ofoxid low of Lancaster to afsemble at the time apluss & for the fearposes inthere! mentioned by harting the same at the meeting house as the law direito. -
Berg: Hyman Cannot
bustened by Holloman Son berk
Is a meeting of the free holders &other inhabitants of the town of Lancaster deby notified & tequity after. bed on Wednesday the 5th day of February 18 1800, at 1 % lock . Pl .. .
Voted a chore Laht John Maynard Moderator -
Voted that the consideration of the second article be com- mitted to a committee of seven, they to report hercom to this meeting - Voles x cheare Con fr° Writing, Gli Stearns, William Herman, Josiah Flagg, John Maynard, Deve: Benjamin 'Houghton & lecht. Trace Fisher - Committee
Voted to asjaison this meeting half an hour -
At the adgovernment of this meeting , the following
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report of the committee on the second artiste is handed to the Moderator & is as follows - viz.
The Committee apprentis to take into consideration The second article in the warrant, bey leave to report. viz. The inhabitants of this town sensibly affected
by the afflictive dispensation of Divine Providence in the removal of their illustrious & beloved Palitos a citizen General George Washington do profs the following. 2 de, vir: That they will form in proceficon at the
house of James Liswell on the 22 day of Thebrewery instant, & more invecesely at 11" black A.M. accompanied by the members of Trinity Lodge, attended by the "military of the town. " precedent by the you the , le the mailing house; and that the New Nathaniel Manger be requested to attend with them, and by a sentable eulogy or discourse & prayer, to commemorate the eminent virtues of the deceased; incom- Aliance with the Presidents Proclamation' of the 6th January last.
That the male citizens on that day wear a black crape or ribband on the left arm above the elbow , and that it be recommended to the fermales to wear a black ribland on their hats or bonnets .- That the Scisetmen purchase four yards of durant black cloth to shroud the feelfit & afterwards fre send the same to the New Hi Mager - That Gent Whiting, Joseph Hales & Caleb stinson. be requested to marshal the procession on that day. That the order of hoacoficon be made public or The sabbath evening next preceeding the 22 of bebe instant- "Morda. John White. Video to accept the foregoing report_ Voter, That the Selectionen & Town blesk make know to hu thayer the request of the town contains in the foregoing report_
Voted to disave this meeting- John Maynard Mod
auf Ploman Town Black
Nov 18" 1999 .- He the Subscribers have this day Perambulated the line and renewed the bounds between of Lancaster of Bolton Select men
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1799 JeKan 18. Bolton line run. Silas Holman Hlert min Sathe Langley jun Chincha. Moore Falta
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