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and do all their washing menving nursing doctor ing) for and driving said term: Provided how. Ever, if any of the said Poor Persons should decease during said time, then a deduction for the residue of said year is to be made in fuck proportion as eight
hundred and eleven dollars bears to each individu Ed Pauper ; expence, in 1810, 10 as doe, six hundred und forty dollars bear to each of J and individual pamper's
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expence Me ensuing year. "your Committee. Proceedings are be en induced to adopt the foregoing. of L'opinion with a view to try the experiment. April of supporting all or nearly all the poor, in Meeting onething of the manner of a works house, in In Continuar de. Is enable The Town to make more accurate Calculations as to future support; They also. C 7 deam it proper to suggest the propriety of the youn taking some further measures to relies The Town in their buien's of supporting the poor in The year 1812. The clothing of the poorpersons to be supported by Lock- Carter, as near as your Com mittee can calculate, will amonth about one hundred thirty two Dollars, And the propose? tion made by Doel Corte includes all the Poor except Malle " White, Lydia Knight, Money Man nina, and Augustus Grenville, whose Support- will amount in all to one hunde of forty three
Dollars: Allof which Jums will amount. to nine hundred and fifteen dollars. all of. which is submitted by John Maynard Elittlewing, James barter, Joseph Far well, Moses Smith Jr Edward Goodwin : John Thurston Committee.
ASchedule : James Dickinson, Lois "ashell, Sarah"Wright) annexed to Rebecca Fletcher, William Larkin, Jerusha Osgoods : the aforesate Mores Dickinson. " wife, Ruth Fletcher Lucy Lick Inson. Dorothy The Ins, Jane Kendall, Betty (Brown! David Butler, Samuel Dickinson, Archibald Mich tos Ic and wife, James Clark & wife, Francis Davis Wife. Ruth Johnson , William Shearer wife H Lydia Plans. fields Jarabe Depatron, Rebecca Fletcher 2. Otis Wilder thephon Cleverly wife and Children.
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Ited to restrain neat Cattle horses asses and mules, 1811. form going at large, on The Common or highways the April ensuring Season, as they were the last year .-
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Voted to permit bler Goddard to work out such part, Continued or the whole of his highway Jakes, as the felet men that deem proper, under the Superintendence of the High way Surveyor, on the private way leading from raids GoddarD' to the Public Road.
Poled to permit Messieurs Elias Bennett, Eze kiel Knowlton; and Simon Shof's to work out fully part of the whole of their highway taxes, as the felect men thall des prop er under the direction of the Highway Surveyor, in the. road from Bennetts Mills to the Corner near bant. Josiah Dower's.
Noted that a Committee be raised to Inperintends He Kime Fox innoculation, and accordingly were chosen fa said Purpose. Merricke stick Elietteaune. Committee : Samuel Manning
"Kine Dox Commitla
Voted to dissolve this Meeting). ) - . - March meeting being opened, and the Town proceeded in the busines thereof." Voted to excuse Wr John Haskell hom Serving Udjours! in the Office of Surveyor of Highways, and appointed I lande of Mr Aucil Tyter in his Room. Alsomade mechy. Choice of Mr. John Robbins for a Highway Surveyor in the Room of W. James Go Sowin Voted and chose Caleb Lincoln Soundkeeper Noted to accept the report of the Committee to whom Was referred the Select menis año Treasures's accounts See forward. of the last Mois. Noted to raise Four Thousand Dollars to de. !
Ray the expences of the Town the Current ycan. Nited to appropriate. the fame as follows wig.
Monies. doll; 4000.
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April appropriated for English Grammar meeting Process P Continu.
Schools. 122. Latin Grammar D. 280. Singing School . 25. Rev Wr Truyel Salary, 525.
ation. Voted to raise Eight Hundred Dollars to be worked out in the Highways , after the usual mannes, and prices of labour and utensils You such purpose.
1 Highway Monies. 800. dlls.
Voted ano chose a Commettere to superintend The Singing & School, and were chosen (Mejor Salomon Carter) Jonathan Witcher Come Joseph Weiles.
The votes being called for by the Moderator County for the Choice of a bounty Treasurer ; the "Treasury whole number was forty none; and they Were all for Samuel enthen Lesquine. - Voted to accept the report of the Committee ti" Noturn was returned the Subject matter of the sixth a dicle of the Marche meeting warrant. uno that the Select men au hereby authored. to carry the fame into effect Voted to pass over the Consideration of the eighth article to May meeting. - C. . Voted to direct the Highway a terve yours, who canand- get the taxes of Non resident Propricting of lane ,work ed out, to return the same to the assessors for apigs ment in the general for the next year Voted to ad journ this Meeting to the first monday of May not, at 4º Clocks P.16." Attest Forcall Flagg fler. Merrick dice Mods
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An account of the expenditures of the town of Lancaster forthe year 1810 .--- For the support of the Poor. very James Dickinson. .11.16
George Grans
16.32
Nathaniel White
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Rebecca Fletcher.
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Solomon Harris. .
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William Larkin .
21.20
Gardner Skalpq. 2.41
Moses Dickinson Vrije
57.74.
Thomas B. Ball.
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Lucy Dickinson
12.59
Mercy Maxining.
31.50
Lydia Knight 4
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Jane Kendall
.53.59
Jolly Wilder
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David Butler .
28.52
Aaron Phelps deceased . 43.16
Betty Brown
4.97
Dolly Phelps.
97.10
Joseph Abbot. 6.3
Archibald Al Internetwife. 89. 28
Samuel Dickinson
14.17
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Emily Willa . 1
6.3
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Charlotte Lawyer deceases
62.66
Aaron Ruça deceased 4.1%
Jonathan Seaman
.10.11
Francis Davis .
25.30
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Ruth Johnson. 6.96
William Shearer, wife & Lydia Mans fiel 17.60 Deputros Larde . 45.59 Amos Sawyer 2. 9.71 Stephen Dickinson
39.5.46
36.40209.31 1038.48
Carried ore
18/1. utpeil meeting Proceeds Continua;
Panier Account
430,71
1811. To amount brought over. $1038.48
Process William M Lellan 1.17 at Rebecca Fletcher 2 1 .21.37 Were Stephen Cleverly&family. 70.13 1 meeting faires blanks. -
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Pauper Olio Wilder.
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10.58
account John Willard
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32.98
Contin Lois Haskell
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8.93
Eleazar Priest
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69.90
Sarah Weight.
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Williame Bridge
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William Damon
9.71
Augustus Grenville
26.80
Jenska Osgão.
59.19
22.50
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Ruth Fletcher 4
Doctoring Me Soon . 15-
4.5.
Overseeing
1544,04
Dennikin Bridge ·
7.27
Allerton's Bridge
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29.39
Center Bridge
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345.79
Spraqué's Périage
13.34.
(Bennetts (Bridge
15.25
Small Bridged. 5.13. 416.19 ʻ
Latin Grammar School .. 271.71 English Grammar School. 422. 3.33
Singing School 1
1 Res c Nathaniel Thayer Salary 400 - Repairs on meeting home. . 2.50 Recording Birthst Deaths 2 years . 11.28 Militia Companies 30- bente, burying bernd 1.89 afressing Taxes . 54.12 Carried over -
997,04
539.79 - 93497,01
178,20
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327.30
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84.81
To amount brought forward. . 3497. 4. 1811.
Abatement of Taxes 98.33 Collectors Commission, . 76. 98 Stationary 2.90
Support and defence of iluits . 25. 9
Warning town Officees &h. 5.55 Contingentexpences. . 3.40 Entertaining town offices, Alors da 49,50 261.12 $ 3758.16
Moses Smith pol
Caleb Lincoln Selectmen Jeremiah Ballard Lancaster of
March 4. 1811.
I)? The town of Lancaster in acest with Eli Stearns downtree May 28 For town orders per Solutions Ree 296.54 Mars By ballness of last year 308 . 4 1810 0
By bellamen in Collector Lodia- Ta welle Hands. Mar 1.
Jony for town orders fre: Selecttrunk 1594.92 1811 For town orders per Select mens Ruc: 1718.48 May 23. Vy Carle of the Cornerment 4. For town orders per Jelutre Ra. 8549 wealth for lifepour of 81.64 Mathearia.
For balance in Collector Tausch, home, 61.47
3756.90
Sli Hlearns, Joun Trea fine,
Alors Smith yr Select mens
Caleb Lincoln of
Jeremiah Pallares Lancaster. C
- June & By Cash of Mu Town, of Boston frisupport 38.90 of Timerhy & Curly Ung. 1. By agrupamento puthul Meent year 1 281650 25. By Carin for Joshua 1. 1.30 Metalic Frati $ Octo 1. By Cash in pairs of : 11/0 : 4 São 1º hiper note ) ₦4
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4. By anartist il ( 355:56 1811 Jany 7 By Cash for bodacc . 14.46 Youwin Rike. S By Cashin pain ful - 7,56 Man li Py Tour orders race, 85.49 of the Selections 3831,29 3
(Ballamenta
256.90 .74.39
Treneren hands. B. There is aboutus- dollars in the Treasuree hands That belongs to the ci buletin Companion. Eli thans. Jour Treefuner.)
April.
The town of Lancaster
Die April Meeting 1811 Mar 4 de sunday outstanding divers 120.70 " Ballancein Favour of( 165.5%. the Town.
$ 286,21
Prudenti al accounts Continuo Sugira Contra.
Juan 4 By taxes unco Vecka in Mit blik7 Souple Farwells hamos. If
1 Por land in Tremmers hasios. /.39 :
y sensory notes supposed to - 180.35 be collectable.
$ 256,21
Marche 4th 1811. . Moses Smith for
Calebe Lincoln Vela Jeremiah Ballano
Lancaster
0 Lancaster March 12th 181. We. The Shepor Committee, appointed by the down Their Mardi > meeting for 1811. to examine Commilitare Selectmen's ario Treasurers accounts of the Prudentialy of the said down to the Accounts. year nost have attended. That service and we
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find the rund accounts well vouched and rightly Cart. Samuel Ward Richar Gaven .
Jan ! "Wilder
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Worcester Is. do Elijah"Wilder Constable of Lan 1811. Carter. Greeting .- - Warrant
In the name of the Common wealile of Massachusetts, you are hereby required May to notify ano wann the freeholders and the In meeting habitants of the Town of Lancaster qualified to aste , in The Choice of Representatives , and in Town affairs to assemble at the meeting House in laid down on Monday the sixth day of May next at one oflocks . U. for the following Purposes vir. 1. To give in their notes for one or more Persons to represent the down in the General Court the ensuing year 250 To Choose a Moderator to govern the Meeting in Town affairs .
3. To appoint a Committee to take into Consider ation the Subject of building a work & bouse; and also the Support of the Poor the year 1812. or at any thing relating there to. A. To regulate the fury Boxes aqueably to Lass,
am oct any thing relating there to.
the To accept of a down way laid out by the Televimen , from the Corner new Copt Josiah Bower's to Bennetts mills, or ack any 1 Thing thereon. 6! To choose a Committee to Superinten the making of the new row from Shirley line to fait Lincoln's, and act any thing thereon. bythe To Choose a Committee to ascertain The width and boundaries of the Road leaving
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18/1. Jaime W Jonathan Buttrich's by M Dollison's Hay to Boylston line, or oct any thing relating Marrant hereto .
8th To allow the Highway Diskist on the 2 of the Necks to work out part of their highway Taxes in repairing The RO Meike Bridge or a b any thing thereto relating. vicp Willard Luther Lyon and More Barrett, to work out their highway! Taxes on the Road leaving fum on id Lyons to The Road that leads from the Shakers Bridge to the Shakers .- or act any thing thereon, 10th To Permit Oliven Houghton to work out his highway Jusces on the private way lead ing from his house to the County road, nav Pany thing Whereto relating !.
Given under our hands and deals
This wenty Jeen day of April Anno domini" ( Flores Smith Gr Pelas- 18/1 .-
John Ballon mes Lancaster.
Plotifica. Worcesterfs. April 22. 1811. : The free holders and other I'm. Inhabitants of the Town of Lancaster, qualifica to vote in the Choice of Thepresentatives and inito un affairs, are hereby notified ai sacred to afsemble at the time and ist ance, is nofer the fois pases mentioned in the
Olijale Mildest Constable Lancaster .
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Worcester IS. May 6th 1811 Seurswant to the - within womant I have notified aime warme May the male Inhabitants of sat down qualifica Warrant. witherein experten to meet at the time ami Mace, and for the Purposes within mentioned Return .
Elijah Wilder Constable - Lancaster
(At a meeting of the pec holders and
other Inhabitants of the Town of Lancaster Process qualified to vote for Representatives and in Town affairs, duly a pemblic on Monday May- meeting. The Fixthe day of May eighteen humor and eleven at 1º Clocks Pull. --
Noted that the town be represented in the Gen eval fourt- the year ensuing,
The votes being called for by the Select. men were Counted aniu tostado are as follows i Whole number 110. -
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- No Pol. Jonas Lane. 105 Major Jacob Fisher. . 3 Caps John Maynard. 2
Two Represent atives Cho- Jen. --
Noted that one other Representative be sent- to the General Court .. The vote's being cather for by the Select
men were counter and Took, are as follows vix, Whole number 115."
For Major Jacob Fisher 79. Cans John Maynard 29 Casa-Film & laure cand
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The Select men declared the Choice of May/. Col. Jonas Jans, año Major Jacob. Proceving Jisher In the Representatives of the Town to the General Court the year ensuing. Town affane, sted and chose cart John Maynard Noun Cape Mayrand being unwell the town excuse him and Voted and Chose Capt Dreng Hyman Moun Voted That a Committee of Seven be raised Carry into effect the subject matter of The 3 article año were chosen for said Purpose Messo In Maynar, Jonas Lane Eli Freaus Edward Goodwins In Transition Moresmith for Joseph Janelle,
Who are requested to report on or before the next marche meeting; -
Voted to Commit the lists Selected by the Select + men of Persons qualified to Serve as Jurory Regulates to a Committee of Seven for Revision, und IT were Chosen for this Purpose by nomina tion ..
Nejs " Jon"Wilder Thomas Ballard na -3- Eli Prawny Ephraim Emerson Commit. gno Thurston Caleb Lincoln Jacob Tic
Noted on the 3th article to accept the Reports of The Committee der Row Books, Page 63. 8
the files for the Plan.
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Voted on the sixth article to Commit the fat /811- feet matter Thereof to a Committee of three May who were Chosen Maps" Jacob Fisher-
meeting. Thomas Bennett Comme Continue Caleb Lincoln
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Toted on The Seventh article to commit the Subject matter thereof to fapt Benj" Hyman
Voted on the Sharticle to allow the Highway ..
Distraction the east Side of the Meche, to work out one this part of their Highway Taxes in repairing the oto Necho Bridge, under the direction of the Highway Surveyor . - - Noted to permit Salmon Willard, Luther Lyon aww Moses Banett to work out their Highway Taxas, on the road leading from mio. Byens to the Row that leads from the The Kers Bridge to the Shakers under thedi section of the Surveyor of the District 1 Voted to Permit Oliver Iboughten to work out his highway Taxes on the Private way lead ing him his house to the County Road .. allay meeting à journed for an half
1 Houman Wark meeting opened. Utenriks Picc Lig being abient,, The Town Chose Caps Berg Myman Mour Yoled to refer the subject matter of the &# article Mer Wer" together with the Report of a Committee raised In the Consideration thereof to the Jeles min)
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Is Noted and Chose M elijah Wilder Constary May Voted to dissolve this meeting May meeting opened) Meeting. Proceding
Voted to accept the fury lists as revised by 1 The Committee! 1
Voled to difichier the meeting
- Hyman Moar attest fin 1
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Certificate CP So Sosiale Flagg Esg: Clerk of the town of 14.00 ( of Lancaster. The following is a state of the afreports. assessments made by xa, upon the polls andes bates of the inhabitants of the town of Lancaster . which we have committed unto Elijah Wilder Collector thereof , with warrants in due form of Saw for collecting the Same. 1
Stale, Jax. $ 498.66 Surplus in making said Taxe ·
3.39
Town Jax 3450.
County Jaxp · gy. $1
20.50 Surplus in making Towns bounty . Ministre Tax. .525- for singing School. 25- Farplus touching Minister tax 0.85- Jun 26 1811."
$4623,21 Jacob Fisher
True popy attest
Perij Nyman
Ojosiah Haga Form (Por. )
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Morreder fs. Jo Elijah Wilder, Constable of the town of Lancaster.
1812. Greeting March
On the name of the common wealth of meeting Massachusetts, you are hereby required to notify and warm the Free holders and other Inhabitants of the Town of Lancaster qualified to vote in the Choice of Representatives, and intown affairs, to assemble at the meating house in said down on monday the second day of March next at One Clock . M. for the Purposes following, vis. 0 1. To choose a Moderator to goyerN said meeting, 2. To choose Town Officers for the ensuing year. 3. To raise money necessary to depay the experi. ces of the down the Current year, and appropriate the Same.
4. To give in their votes for County Treafurer. 5. To Consider the expediency of remitting to Metrieus Poignard and Plant, all or any porte on of the takes which have been apeped upon them and their estates ; and also the propriety of exempting from taxation fora limited period, the puertos they employ in their Manufactory, or act any thing there to relating --
6. To accept of a highway laid out by The Select mer. for the Town's use form M Peter and Byray Sawyer's to the Corner near WN Peter Thurston; and also actifs the Millfonds near Aleys" Soignant Plants factory. 7. To hear the Report of your Committee appointed to ascertain the width and bounds of the road leading by W John Dollisons, and act any thing thereon. 8. To Choose a Committee to Superintend the in noculation of the King Pax in This Town The ensuing year or act any thing thereto relating_
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Marile G. To consider the expediency of the Town's fre Meeting wishing the Militia with Knapsacks, or aux If any thing relating thereto.
2/1 arrant 10. To Get off Luke Wilder from School Continues: District nog. to School District N'y. orais anything relating the to. - - . To permit aaron Johnson, Calvin Johnson, Luther Johnson, Prudences Robbins & Hannah. Robbing to work out Their highway Taxes on the private way, leading fum said Aaron's to the Public highway, or act anything relating theist. 12. To consider the propriety of allowing the Jour Greujune, « five dollar bill, taken by him of Mr Collector Harwell, or act any thing thereare. 13. To Convide the property of distracting the the Schools arew, or altering the appropria! tion of the money so that School District no- may have a more equal proportion, ar act any thing relating Merete.
Givin under our Hands and Seal this seven teen theday of February in the year of our Inio one thousand eight Hunde dam Maître. -
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Moses Emerson of
men John Ballard", Vancash.
a true Copy attest Josiah Flagg downbler.
notifica. toun. L
Worcester SB. Feb17,1812. Im Ges holders and other In habitants of the town of Lancaster qualified to cate inthe Choice of Representatives, and in town affairs, are here by notified and warned to meet at the time and place and forthe purposes mentioned in the face.
(Constable going Warrant. "Gleich Wilder of Lancastic
" true Copy attest . Forick Hagy Clon )
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Lancaster March 2. 1212. Jourswant to the within 1812. Warrant, of have notified and warned the pes March holders and the Inhabitants of the town of Lan Warrant caster qualified to vote in the choice of Sep sen Contin'ds. latives and in town affairs to assemble at the time and place, and for the purposes expressed in the within warrant by posting. the fame Return. at the Meeting house as the law directy. Elijah Wilder ¿Constable ative copy the Sosiale Hago len Jane of
At a meeting of the Fire holders and Marche other inhabitants of the town of Lancaster meeting qualified to vote to Town Officers and in Proceed? Town affairs assembled at the Meeting Juge insaid Town D'unquant to the Warrant for such Pur poses, This Second day of March anno Domini 1812. After reading the late law for regulating the Choice of Town Officers. and down Meetings. Thedown vited and
Chose by written ballots Cap. John Mayrand Med. An appropriate , "Prayed was then addressed by the Pier vil" Thayer to the Great Author of ull intelligent existenciez.
The list of voters being read previous to The Choice of the Moderator -- The Prudential accounts were exhibit.d by the Select men, and the town voted to commit. them for examination to a Committee of Three. and forsaid Purpose were chosen
Alefor Jonas Lane Jacob hister Joseph Heller Town then proceeded in the choice of
There Officers for the ensuring year. Noted and chose Josiah Flagg own blertp.
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Voted and chose AN bli Hlearns Join dreafure . Proceeding Veled and chose Majs" Edward Goodwin Ja Joelbilder Calvin Milder
of March meeting. Continued
Slated and chose
men. may? Benj "Wyman Hard Fisher Solomon barter.
Apelsons. Voted and chose Messieurs Eli Learns Solomon Carter Solomon shutters JonaMan" Wilder, Losapete Price, Calvin Peabody (Benja) Villard
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Highways
James Carter, John Carter 3. John Goodwin Daniel Hayden
Benji Farnsworth 2 Gawen 13 Newman.
Voted and chose Megs" Willen Cleaveland ( Corne Samuel Manning, Moses Emerson Jing Latin Dramat Master
A Committee for visiting the Schools was Chosen by written ballots (min)- Rev. Math! Thayer Mejs John Maynard, Samuel Ward Mercichy Rice, Joseph Hillers Jeremiah Dyer. Eben's Journey.
Jacob Sweetser Thomas daford. Samuel Manning Moved Smith Jonas Lane, I Joel Wilder .-
foted and Mose Mels Daniel Laughton, Otis Hunt, Cilias Emerson arros Sawyer,
Field drivers Voted and chose. Jonas Lane te aler of Leather. Noted and chose, Mejor Caleb Lincoln Jonas Whitney (Fence alijah "White Good" Wilder " Viewers
Voted and chose Majs. Jacob Fisher Gli Breannes! unveyors of 1
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1812. March meeting Proceed Continued.
Noted and chose Mejs" Joseph Leach Banja Hp. Josth, mahrum Rugg Jerem! Tales y. Rufus Fletcher Oliver Dudley Joel Rugg
Frescoll Whichimove
glog. reeves,
Prosper Ravisall Johne targant 2. forem bet Dalla.
Noted and chose Mays" Solomon Cookie abraham Mallar John Hill. 1-
Deen Reeves. Noted and chose , Mes" Jonathan Buttricks, Jasiah Ruego. Blyth eller.
Molede and More Oliver Brown, Gardena. Mayhave high William Ballard, Luthe forces boarders Toted and chase John Hawks y: Ibijade "White Cullerset Slaves O Jour Rollivon Voted to Commit the case of the Several Pive Bridges to Mels"?
This Hunt for Spraque, Saidges Abraham Maltais Bennetts - Almer Pollard Center
John Maynard Quassipanchen
1 Jonathan Wilde Athertons Jeremich Dyar White's
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The choice of Found keeper inoff'a avec to The adjournment, Vote'd to profs over 3 article to the adjournment also the 4 th article was puffed some & Voted on the 5" article to Commit the Subject- There of ho a Committee of Hive. who are requer
1 ed to report of the ad journinent, and were accordingly chosen for said, Purpose Majs" Moses Emerson Edice Stearns Moses Smith Jacob Bisher, -Toriale Flagg, --
Voted to accept the Thepor of a bomsmittes, being the subject of the Sixth article in the war rant Book of Records Recorded in Theass.
Voted to accept the Report of a Committee on the
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Seventh article and their Select men are. March hardly required to lay out asroad reading. meeting ... It Jonathan Buttrich's corner by min Proceedings p John Dallisonis to Boylstone line. Report an file. -
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Ialed to profs you the " a dicle had jourmoment * th It e Posted to the grove. The" 10" ll articles of the < warvant to the adjournment,,
Voted to refer the Subject matter of the 12th. articles to the Selectmen. Poled to papaver 13 article, e adjournment. Voted to adjourn this meeting to the first Monday of april next ar 4° locks. PM. John Maynard Modo
attest Josiah Alugo Town blesk
Worcest, Jr. Lancaster March 2. 1812 Select Edward Goodwin, Joel "Wilder and Calvin Mell Wilder, Selection of the town of pancastro SHORTY. The Current year, made oath that they would faithfully and impartially discharge the du. -ties of Their Office as respects attelections, and the Return, thereof. Below me fusial. Haga Town bler. Down Clerko Swor. March 2. 1812, soriale Haga made oulle that 1 he would faithfully and impartially discharge. The duties of the Office of Town Clerks for the town Lancaster the ensuing year and until another 1
Li chosen and devoir in his Room ..
1 Before me Moses Smith Justice of the foggia
to Mess". Moses Smith. Gli Ste arns & Jonah Bridge. * D. Ust. voted Heat the subject thereal be comme.
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LancasterMarch 12.1812. Personally appeared 1812. on the Second day of March instant, and between Mardv that time and the date haces, Eli Dreams Areafurer Jacob Distres, e tolomon tarter Assessor, Eli Hearing, Solomon Carte, Jonathan" Wilde, Cal vin Peabody, James Carter, John Goodwin Jongh Rice, John Carter 3. Daniel Hayden, Benjamin Farnsworth 2. Surveyors of Highways.
HOWIl Officery SWOMI.
Toriale Rugg Tything man, Jonas Lane Teater of Leather. Nahumm Ruga, Jeremiale! Tales from Rufus Fletcher, Oliver Studley, dex Coff Whitemore, nospor Randall, John
1 Sargans &. Joel Rugg, Hogy reeves. Jacob Bisher, Eli treams Surveyors of Lumber. John Hauts Jun. alijah White John Dallison, Surveyors of Staver, Solornon Carter Abraham Mal. Yard John Hill, Deer Reeves, Elias Lane. Son, Otis Hunt- Field drivers. Gardner Maynard,"William Ballard, Sulle forced Fish wardens. Calet, Lincoln Jonas Whitney alijah "White Joe "Wilder Fence Viewers.
and on the 24 thinstant and between that time and the 30 instant Personally appeared amos Lawyer Fielddriver, Gawen B. Newman! und Solomon non druller Surveyors of Highways, and were severally wom to the faithful t. exfomania of the duties of the respective Offices to which they weresever ally elected.[n/m vier enningaccord .. ing to Law. be love Dorian of agg tout ble te.
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