Town records : Town of Lancaster 1800-1820, Part 18

Author: Town of Lancaster
Publication date: 1800
Publisher:
Number of Pages: 580


USA > Massachusetts > Worcester County > Lancaster > Town records : Town of Lancaster 1800-1820 > Part 18


Note: The text from this book was generated using artificial intelligence so there may be some errors. The full pages can be found on Archive.org (link on the Part 1 page).


Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 | Part 7 | Part 8 | Part 9 | Part 10 | Part 11 | Part 12 | Part 13 | Part 14 | Part 15 | Part 16 | Part 17 | Part 18 | Part 19 | Part 20 | Part 21 | Part 22 | Part 23 | Part 24 | Part 25 | Part 26 | Part 27 | Part 28


Ino Davis Ir di Hearing Samuel Wilder Jacob Bisher Noted to Commit the subject of the both article to the Select men.


"Voted to peakiover the myth article to the adjournment, Voted to adjourn this meeting to the 12l'instant of


. - 1


Moses Amille Moderator 7


Uttest Josiah Flagg Town blok. C )


1812. Mov.12 !? 2 Warrant!


Notifica tión.


"Nowester Is. To Elijah "Wilder Constable of the town of Lancaster. Greetings ?-


In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, you are hereby required to notify and warm the free holders and other Inhabitants of the Town of Lancaster, qualifi" ed to vole in the Choice of Representatives, to assemble at the meeting house in said Town on Thursday The heelyth day of Hovers ber ins ant at 1 Clock Tell. to give in Mare votes for dix persons as elections of Presi. dent and Vice President of the United. States. - Given under our hands and Lead this second day of November 1819.


Edward Goodwin!


Lucashed 1


Copy Calvin Wilder Joel'Wilder Select men of allest Josiah Flagy Close )


Worcester JA. November 2. 1812. By Virtue of this warrant, I hereby notify the pee hold - ers and other Inhabitants of the town of You caster to meet at the time and place and he The pur jeases of the within mentioned Warrant Elijah Wieder (Contabile Copy at & Tlagy (les)


Moreeste J. November 12. 1812 On the with in Warrant, I have notified, The face holder, and other Inhabitants of the Town of Lancas few, gratified to vote on the foregoing warrant to meet at the time and place and for the par poses of the within. Elijah Willer Constable Cony att/ 2 Magy Cles Lancaster-


Return


Jeal.


1812. ettalegal meeting held at Lancaster in Hoven the country of Worcester on the level the day of now 12" conber in the year 1812. for the Choice of Electors 5,0 Proceed of President and Vice President of the ll ings united states, the votes being called for by ungs.


the Select men were failed and counted and declaration thereof made, the whole Election number was 2,08. and of which number. Benjamin Heywood og of Nocestica 100 One hundred eighty six. Electores Eleazar games, Esq. Banks, Onehundred eightysia. Chosen: George Blijf, Eng. Spring fild. One hundred eighty six. Ephraim Willians 619. Decfuld One hunvico eighty six. Isaac Maltby, 200g. Hatfield: One hundred eighty six. John"W. Hulbertosg. Pittsfield. One hundred eightysix. Hon, Wiliam" Walther, Lenox, Twenty Two. Pling Merrickposo, Brookfield, Twenty Two. Moses White or, Rusland. Twenty Two. Thomas The phar os, North thornton Twenty Two. Solomon meadosq, Greenfield. Twenty two. Jece. Stebbins, Esq. West Springfield Twenty Two. Meeting opened for Town affairs Affairs, by adjournment of the facon Instant- Noted that the Report of the Selectmen relative to a Road hom Bennett Mills be filed in the Town Clerks office, and further Considerati on thereof subject to be called up at any time when the Town may thinko proper.


Town :


Secfiles.


Posted to dismiss the 4th article of the"Warrant Noted to accept the Report of the Committee to whom was Referred the Subject of the 5th article viz. your Committee within named have alterio Regulations the forvice assigned them, and report on their Minion, that no Child ought to attend the Latin Gram mar School (except by permission of the Jelesman, unless


School


-


School Regula Ation.


he or she can read in the plain easy lessons by spelling the same,


18/2. nov. 12. Просебя + Lancaster. Nov. 12 1812. Jon " Wilder P. Order. Voled to dismiss the seventh article.


"Voted to dissolve this meeting).


Moses Tanith Hour. ally Josiah Hogy Town bler.


"The following is a Statement of taxes.


afressed upon the polls and estates of the in Assessors habitants of the town of Lancaster for the year 181%. :


Certifi- cate of afregiment 101


Towne Fax. $4,2875,00 Surplus in making! . 3.55 Taxes.


DOin making of tele Fax 6.71 Ministil Jaxp .. .525.00 Puesplus making/ Minister . 7.19 State Tax. . 325.33 Country Taxe 95.18 -


3839.96


One poll added 3,33 old change to 0.62 Collector" Wilder for vicar 1811. also eric 6.34 in cash as Collectors book w/ years 2.12


$ 3816,33


Lancaster August 11. 1812.


Jacob Fisher Benja Wy man of Solomon Parter, Lancaster


et true pour


Josiah Haga Town bles c 60 C


0


Worcester Is. To Elijah Wilder Constable et. Greeting. Lancaster.


In the name of the Commonwealth of. Massachusetts, you are hereby required to no tify; and warm the freeholders, and other In habitants of said Town, qualified to vote in the choice of Representatives and in Town affaires. to assemble at the Meeting House on Monday the first day of March next, at one flache D.M. to act on the following articles voy.


1. To choose a Moderator to governsaid Meeting?


2. To choose Town Officers for the year ensuing. 3. To raise Money necessary to defray the expences of the Town the Current year and ap 1 mojuaté the same. :


0 4. To give in their voted for a County areafurer 5. To choose a Committee to Superintend the in noculation of the Kine Por the year ensuing. Educação Goodwin Joel Wilder men


(Select of 1 Lancaster Tev. 15.1813.


Calvin Wilder Lancaster


Be the name of the Common wealth of Mas. Jachusetts, I hereby notify and warn the pecholdory and other in habitants of the Town of Lancaster quali fied to vote in the choice of Representatives, and in Town affairs to assemble at this time and place. and for the purposes mentioned in the foreating warrant. Elijah Milder Constable ... ">


-


Notifica tion.


1813., Marche 1 War rant Jeal


1813 Horashe f's, March s. 1813. Onthe within warand Mardi- of have notified the freeholders and other Intrabitants to meet at this place at Meclisice, and forthe purposes of the within Warrant Elijah Wilder Contable Return. Lancusta


Proces


ett a meeting of the Freeholders and other Inhabitants of the Town of Lancaster, qualified to vote for Town Officers, and in Town affairs, afrenchled. March Pursuant to the Warrant for purposes therein" meet9. mentioned, this first day of March Anno Dans in 1813. After the warrant, the list of to ter's was read; The Joure then proceeded in the Business of the Meeting,


2 Voted and chose Capt John Maynard Mod ITmayers were then offered _ The Lawagainst Prophane Cursing the, was ready. Voted and chose Josich Flagg down Clerks


The Select men and Treasurers accounts were then exhibited and their examination was Committed to Me" Moses Smith Jon ad Wilder Jacob Fisher. Voted and Chose Ardi Stearns Town Treasure. Noted and Rose Ales Meses ummersone John muirstore Select Samuel Mansung


Poled and Chose Mel Berjo Wyman Facol tristeer Solo faster) - 1


et persons


1813- Meeting Proceso Confried


Marche Voted and Chose, I left" Gli Préavis Solomon lacke, Robert Hudsonjun. John Ballaro, Jon a "Wilder> John Burdett Joel"Wilder, Elisha Fauxverson, Gliplag Ballard Joel Rugg,


Survey


ors of


High


Thomas Buyer, Joseph Kugg, 0 taron Jones, ways.


Voted and chose, Meff"Moses Smith ( Comes Josiale"Bridge, Eli Stearns.


Voted and chose, Per IM Thayer, Map n Samuel Ward, Elex Joney, " Josephe Hiller, Moses mille Samuel Manning Facol Sweetser Moses Emerson The. Tafford. 11 John Davis, William Gould John Maynard.,


Cornei


to


Visit the. éschool,


Toted and chose Mys" Stephen Laughton Levi Prescott, Joseph Fa well 2. Field Drivers.


amos Sawyer.


Voted and chose fol. Jonas Lane Jealer of Leather


Voted andchose Meft" batch Lincoln{ 0


Jonas Whitney, Alijak" White 1


Pence Viewers.


Joel) Vilder.


Voted and chose Jacob, Fisher Ett Stevens, Surveyors Lumber Voted ano chose Met ?! Moses Jones, Paul Tauliner? Pliny Newhall, Daniel Newhall John Sargent 2. Joel Ruga,


100%- Calvin Johnson Calvin Plyn, revies John Carter har. Moses Rice.


1813.


Noted and chose Mehr" Solomon Sauter Moses mille .Abraham Mallaco. of


( Deec. Opa Reeves roceed- Noted and chose Ayer John lop 2 and Marco meeting


Charles y denight Jything Mesi Voted and chose Joseph Wilder, Luke Wilder Life alla hom Bro auce, Me Thestone 1 Voted and chose Mejor John Hawk's Y. Abel Butler Callers 1


J'laves" Voted and chose the following Persons to take Care of the River Budget- Vi-


.


AM Alijale Rogers for Spragues Bridge. " Jamed Mallow, Dennett 2. Almer Pollaio, Center EL John Maynard , Quasipowikex. 11 Jonathan" Wilder " atthestory 2. 11


" Jeremiah Dyan " "White', "D" Med and Chose MI Hijah Rogers, Sound keeper. Noted and chose Men" You " Wilder Wood Edward Goodwin, Thomas Howe Josiah Bridge, Nash Low


Totest to ways over the 3" Article. The voter being called for a bounty dreajuren Samuel Allex org, had the whole number being Eighty one! - Noted and chose Mejor " Jam"Manning Bomer Calvin Carter to Superintesa The Safford Innocular Kinpaf Votes to adjourn this meeting to the first monday in april ment das 4° (Jour De ... attura. Josiah Plagg ga fler. In MaynaTo Mars


1


Worcester Jo. March 1. 1813. Aloses emerson, John Thorson and Samuel Manning, Selectmen of . The Town of Lancaster, we're shown to the faithful


Select Men and impartial discharge of their duties as respects Sworn all elections, and the Returns thereof. Before me Josiah Flagg Jours. Paris-


1 Clerk 1


Worcester Jr. March 1. 1813. Josiah Flagg Town blesk Town of Lancaster was sworn to the faithful and impartial Swow de charge of the duties of his office, the Current year and until another is chosen and soon in his room. Before me, J- Hoses Aniwith us. Paris. 1 Lancaster March 111812. Personally apja. ed on the first day of March instant, and between that time and the date hereof bli frears Treasurer Town lacey Hister anio Solomon bacter A poupons. Eli Jeans Officers. Jelemon barter Robert Hudson jun, Jonathan Wilder word. John Burditt, Joel" Wilder, O lisha Sanderson Oli


1 phag Ballard, Joel Rugg, Aaron Jones, Thomas Bur Rec Joseph Kuga John Ballard, Surveyors of High ways, John Cops 2. Charles & knight Tything Men. Moses Jones, Pling Newhall, Daniel Newhall, John Sargans 2. Joel Rugg In auteifr. Fog reeves. Jacob Fisher, Eliflearns Surveyors 1 of Humber. John Hawks: abel Butler Surveyors of Steves. Ubijah Rogers Bound Keeper. Stephen Laughton, Levi Prescott Jaseph Javelin. Amas Sawyer Field drivers. Joseph Wilder Luke Wilder and John Thurston & Fish Wardens Caleb Lincoln, Jonas Whitney, Alijak') White Joel" Wilder Fence Viewers. Jonathan Miller Edward Goodwin, Nathaniel Lowe Measures ofYlos.


-- ---.


Solomon Carki Moses Smith Deal Reeves 1813. were severally sworn to the faith ful perform March ance of the duties of the Respective Offices business. to which they were severally elected for the year ensuing according to law before Josiah Flagg Toun Gers


thuil s. 1813. "Benjamin" Myman, Aysepor, and Benjamin Farnsworth 2. Highway Surveyor, were sworn to the faithful performance of the duties of their Offices beforeme Josi alvFlagg down fler.


Worcestigs. To Elijah" Wilder Constable of the down of Lancaster. Greeting In the name of the Common wealth of April Massachusetts, you are hereby required to notify Warrant and warm the pecholders and other Inhabitants of the town of Lancaster qualified to vote for Gov. ·ernous, Lienienant-Governour, Senators Coun Fellows and in Town Affair, to assemble of the meeting house in said Town on Monday the fill day of April next at one Clock . M. to action the following articles vi)~ - - " To bring in their votes for Governour , Lient". Governou Senators and Counsellors for the year ensuing.



-...


2. To choose a Moderator to govern the meeting in Town affairs.


3. To restrain Neat battle, Horses Asses and Mules, from going at large, on the Common or high ways, the ensuing year , in act any thing relating Frecelo.


-


1813. 4" To Consider the propriety of apropriating a April part of the Highway Taxes, in the district on the "Warrant, east side of the neck, to repair the old work Bridge and the Bridge near Mejs" Locke's, or act any thing relating thereto .-_ - Given under our Hands and feel this twenty Second day of March it D. 1813 .. John Thurston Selahmen Moses Emerson -10 Lancaster


Samuel Manning


Notifica tion ..


Worcester for March 22. 1813. The free holdery and other inhabitants of the Town of Lancaster; = qualified to vote in the Choice of Governor, Liculent. Governor Senator, and Counsellors, ano in Town affairs, are hereby notified to afsemble at the; time and place, and for the purposes mentioned. In the aforegoing "Marrant,


Elijah Hilder Constable of Lancastery


Worcester for, Aquil & # 1813. On the within Warant Return. I have no tifed the freeholders and other, Inhad it ant, to appear at this place and Time a no for The purposes of the within warrant, Elijah Wilder Genskabt.


of Lavicasler.


arial Flagg Tounblock


ett a legal meeting of the inhabitants of the 1813., Town of Lancaster, qualified by the Constitution Proceed to vote for Governor and Lieutenant Governor. of Counsellors and Senators and in Town affairs, April meeting holder on the fifth day of April, being the first Monday of said month, in the year of our Lord One thousand eight Hundred and Thirteen, for the purpose of giving in their Votes for Governor Licht Governor Senators and Counselors for the North District of Worcester; The whole new ber of Votes given in, were sorted, counted recorde. and declaration thereof made, as be the Constitu" tion is directed. Whole number was 208. and were for the following Persons viz.)-, For Governor.


:


His Excellency Caleb Strong. 220?


Hon. Joseph 3 Var num; 62.


For Lieutenant Governor,


1


3Votes for Governor.


His Honor William Phillips, 226. Hele, How. William King. - - . 62.


For Senators and Counsellors. How, Silas Holman, 226


Solomon oftrong? .226 (Moses Write Esquire . 6%. Edmund Cushing Esquire. 61.


Capt itannual Polilicher


-


I


1813_ The town proceeded on the business of the Proceed a Warrant Noted and Chose Capt Maynard Mod? Noted to restrain Meat Cattle, Horses, Mules & etteri Asses from going at large on the commons and meeting: Continued Highway & under the varme chegulations as heretoface. "Voted that leave be given to Iles" Locke's to workout and expend a fur not exceeding the Provision: taxes get to them in TheSurvey ors List, on their made Road and Bridge so Called, under The direction : for Repairs of the Surveyor of Highways in the district , where of the Neck of they are inhabitants .- - & Locke's Noted that a term not exceeding Twenty dollars "Bridges of The Taxes in the Surveyor's list be worked out and expended on the Repairs of the old Heck bridge under the direction of the Highway Surveyor. of the District to which it belongs .- Voted to dissolve this Meeting !- > John Maynard Moderator Josiah "rugg Town Clerky ... The Town then proceeded in the un Mandelleett finished business of March Meeting. Adjournm! Yoted and Chore Benjamin Hannsworth Dan. "Highway Farve you for the District where of ell". Samuel Damon is an Inhabitant, provided the Apefior, dem it expedient to divide the District-me


Holed to lay out and expend, Eight House money dred Dollars on the Publick Highways 800 disin down after the usual way, and mannen? of working out feche Appropriation :- 1


Highway


"


Voted to raise the Turn of Three thousand Two Hundred Dollars, to de fray the expen Les of the down the ensuing year, and ap. propriate the farma as follows vi). For Thev W! Thayer's Salary. Latin Grammar School . 278. English Grammar School . 722. Singing School . . . 30. Voted and Chose Molijak Wilder Constable. "Voted to dissolve this Meeting. John Maynard Mar


attest Josiah Flagg Town Clerk.


An account of the expenditures of the Town of Lancaster for the passed year-


Support of loo . Daniel Godfrey 77.12 Daniel Knight. 22.88


Daniel Johnson 287. 70


Lydia Manifide . 6.06 "Willem Theau Murite . 20. 26 Trancis Davis Wife 5.54 Archibald Michniksk 5.47 Dolly Phelin. . . 1.89 Emily Willard . . 58


Tooc /o Contract . 753.30 8.95 germina Orgão 14.61 Augustus Grenville . 16.66 Samuel Dickinson . 10.3 . 1. 5 Betty Brown. . 8.3


Lois Haskell .


Otis Wilder . 10.60 David Butter . 31.67 Fane Kendall. 5.60 Lydia Knight. 11.0 Mercy Manning . 40.30 Lucy Dickinson 8.40


James Clark Stik. 3.25 Stephen Cleverly family 77.46 Rebeck with Platitice 2. 6.61 Stephen Dickinson 1.75 Clarifica Douglas 2- Moren Dickinson wife 12.58 William Larkin . 5.84 Rebecca Metikus . 2.92


Sarah Depution 11.5€ · 1295.58 176.95 O THY2.54 Con over


176. 95


1813. adjoursement


ing/ Continuo Monies. 3200 dlls E


20 Prudential


Shoe Support of For amount brought forward 1472,54 Jacob Jevier. 4. Marcy Manning 39 Overseeing Door 45. -181.24 Wall "White yo Jannes Dichinin 4.24 $6.27 95


-7 Latin Grammar School _. 298.36 #1653.81 English Grammar School 722- 1020,36 Bennett, Bridge 9.12


Spraques Bridge 87.36 Center Bridge .4.35 etthorton's Budge .9.20


White, Bridge


.11.29


Ponnikin Bridge


21.80


.


Small Bridges.


.


4,56


147.68


Center buying Guerino 4.75


- Old kommen buying y wind 4.18 - 8.93


Reo Math Thayer's Salary 525. Town Sounds


34.45 Repairs of Meeting House . 13.35 Support / Militia Companie, 134.33 Collection of Taxes


. 92.47


Singing School expences .. 57.13 Pending Births and Deathy. 6.48 Warning Town Meeting. 15.26 afrekking Taxe , . 59.81


Abatement of Taxes 76.80 Entertainment of Town officers 55.50 Contingent-expences 34.80 Stationary.


1.90 1107.28


83938,06


Select men Lancaster)


6 Edward Goodwin Calvin "Wilder Joel "Wilden


0 del4 20.1813 ...


1813, eApril Prudenti " al accounts Continuo:


1813. Prudenti al teco Contin


The Town of Lancaster in account willi bli Stearns down Treasurer. 1812


June , the town orders D' Selectmens Rocajt, 491.72 Decy The Town orders / Sobeckmans Royal, 668. 88 1813 Tieto 24 har Tounorder, " Select men, Paul 1625.29 26. For Yourorder for Telurmares Rac! 1020.91 Ular 1 Dias Your order for telact men, Rot 222.41 1


Dia balance in Collector Wilder, Junio, 102.28.


$ 4131,49


Lupa Contra.


1812.


Manche 2 By ballance ford aus brot forward. . 240. 83


By balance in Collector Wilder, hans 302.24


July18 By Cash news of the Commonwealthc for Support of WM Theau $ 88. 66; : Octo. 15 Bylask for Robert JeunTreno, note 4.60, By a prefiroments of the furent year 31,23. 82 1×13 Ticky 26. Bry Town Order, Mash nedo of, Jekatman 6 9. 71 By fast need for John De allaí os ano): 56 Balance due the Treasurer 98


4131.49 Eli Learns Town Treasurer . 0 Edward Goodwin


Joel Wilders


Select Men


Calvin Wilder


Utmarley ancest Josiah Vitog ( les. )


. .. . ....


Dr Town of Fameaske in account


To Fundry outstanding Orders .. . # 124.8 Collecting Commissions for 181%. .77 - Cash advanceo by the treasureo .


98


$202.06


By Taxes in Collector Wilder hands 102.28 Junony notez Vacco Supposed Collect 50 - /1


Balance against the Town - . 49.78 202.06


Gelevaro Goodwin > Select men Joel Wilder Calvin Wilder Lancaster.


Your Committee appointed to examine the Selectmen's and Treasurer's accounts for the. year past, have attended that Service, and report that their respective accounts have been regular 1 ly kell ; accurately cast and property voucheds Moses Smile Fon a/ Vilder Jacob Fisher Committe The town voted to accept the Report of the Committee to whom was referred, they examin ation of the Select Men's + Treasurers accounts. True copies Attest tas Josiah Flagg Town Clark.


-


1813 Prudenti als Contin?


Report of Committee 012 Accounts: 7


!


- -----


f


2


.


May Warrant.


To give in their votes for a Moderator, to govern the Meeting in Town affairs.


Worcester Jo. Ja alijali Wilder Constable of tax 1×13. caster. Greeting. -


In the name of the Commonwealth of- Massachusetts, you are hereby directed to note fy and war the free holders and other Inhabit units of the Town of Lancaster, qualified to vote in the choice of Representatives, and in clown affairs to assemble at the meeting house on Monday the third of May next, at any of locks P.M. to act on the following articles ving 1. To give in their votes for a Representative. or Representatives to the General Court the year 1 ensuing.


To revise confirm, or alte. the list of Juros prepared by the Delatmen agreable ta late Law of the Commonwealth, or act any thing relating thereto.


If" Id allow William Willard, Reuben Barrett, Futter Lyon, More' Barrett, and Salmon Withand. to work out their highway Twees, on the privateway. leading from Moses Barrett's to Salmon Willard's or act any thing Marcon. - - - 5."To allow Blive " Houghton Are privilege of work ing out his highway taxes on the private way lead ing from his house to the County road o ast any thing relating thereto .-


6. To alter the intermilion on Sundays or act any thing relating thereto. - - - Given an der our hands ario feel this nineteenth day of april ED 1813.


John Thursto IN Selectmes C Same Manning Lancalia 2


+ 200 Out of the warrant omitted,


1


1813- May Warrand


Worcester Js. April 19, 1813. The freeholders and other Inhabitants of the Town of Lancaster Contin? qualified to vote in the choice of Representa -


-


= tives and in town affairs are hereby notified to meet at the time and place and for the pics notificati


"poses mentioned in the fore going Warrant onv.


Elijah Wilder Constalite of Lancaster Worcester fr. May 3 1813. On the within warrant; I have notified the free holders Return. and other Inhabitants of the Town of Lancaster qualified to vote on the wither Warrant to meet at the time and place and for the purposes therein mentioned, by posting the same as the meeting House as the law directly. Elijate Wilder Constable Lancaster 1


At a meeting of the freeholders and other. Inhabitants of the Town of Lancaster qualified to vote in the Choice of Representatives and in town "affairs, duly afsembled in Pursuance of Nu War. want on Monday the Mind day of May a. D. 1/813. Noted that the Town be Represented in the best eral bout of this Common wealth. The votes for a Representative being called for by the JeleAmen, were forted and country the whole Number was One Hundreds año fifty nine 159


Procesor


t


1


1813 .- , May Proceeds


Jacob Fristet Esquire head- 155.


Moses Smith Esquire. 2.


William Gould. .


-


John Thurston. 159. Voted to send another Representative to the


General bout _ _ The Notes being Called for were sorted and Counted. The whole number was One hundred and feventy four 1711. Capt William ( leaveland had. 95 Moses Prisithe esquire ", - 4% Josiah Flagg. 1, 28


aaron Jones


2 Solomon Parter


1.


Joseph Lead . €



1. 1.74


Und Declaration was made by the Lelaitman of the whole number of Votes and that the faid Jucoli Friste, Esq' and Past William Cleaveland were duely decre d. The town there proceeded on The burning of the laurent - Noted and chose Mores mit'i ing. Moderator Voted to Commit the list prepared by the Select men for Jurors to a lashmittee for Revision if. nece falky, and were chosen for vard propose Mejor? Jon " Wilder Calvin Wilder C Edward Goodwin


Ephmomemon . Joel" Wilder Jonas Lane Joseph Wales, who


List of Jurors Regular es. - reported a list, which was ordered by the Town to be read, and the town accepters it as reporters by the Committee: -


1813. Poled on the particle to permis William Willand May Reuben Barrett, Luther Lyon, Moses Bane18 Proceedy Salmon Willard to work out their highway taxes, Conlin? on the private way leading for Muses Barrett' to Salmon Willard's under the direction of the District Surveyor.


¥


1


Poled on the fifth article, to allow Oliver Houghton. to work out his highway Taxes on the way leading from his House to the public Highway under the direction of the District Surveyor. Voted to dis mit the 6 th on article.


Voted to dissolve this, meeting_


Moses Smith Moder? True Copies


0 -


attest Josiah Haga Town Clark.


Josiah Hagy org, Town blesk for thepory Lancaster, Six we have afsefred the Certificate Doll, and ostates of the Inhabitants of Said 1813. Town of Lancaster for the year 1813. as follows via Down Jaxe $2675- Minister Salary 325- State Tax 386.66


County Tax. .72.80 Surplusage in making ale ( 18.20) the Tables 3678,04


"which we have committed to Cliich Willes with sufficient warranty agreatly to low to collect the Jame Lancaster Jacob Trister.


July 24 /813. Recol recorded Solomondauter This 14 Jej. 1813. a true copy attest Jorich DiTags Toun Gers Benj'Myman, J


-


18/3 .- We the Subisciations Selectmen of the Town of- Lancaster by virtue of a law of this Common wealth in such case made and providede do hereby nominate and appoint facol Fisher, Calle Lincoln año Solomon Carterto per ambulate min andrenew the dividing line between the raid Town of Lancaster Selectmens and the following downs vin), Harvard Warrant of appoint Shirley, Lunenburge Leominster ment to Perling Boylstone and Berlin ano Perambur you are to make return of your process


late Town Lines.


L ings into the Clerk, Office of shine Lancas Tev as Soon as may be Given under our hands this att day of Otolic this. 1813. Moses i mersion Jelent Same Manning men


Nutri Copy alter forich Flagg Clarke


1


Lancaster October 18 1813. Return. 0 auswant to the within warrant we have perambulated the line, and renewed The marky and monuments between the town oflancaster, and the seven bound withen masse in the following Order only be Tween Lancustu and Harvan on monday The shoulder instant with the afistance


18/3. of bapt. Josephe Willard a felatman of said Hecer. Perambuvard. Jame day between Lancaster and lation of Shirley with lapt John odacton one of Shirley Selectmen, and Nathaniel Lines Livermore an agent for said Shirley document Same day between Lanconta and Laren burge, without any appistance, the town of Lunenburge having no Select man or agents Present __ Between Lancaster & Derminster on Tuesday the 12th of October Dr David"Wilder and Wiel Carter hvor Select men being present only at me Corner Be Tween Lancaster am Plerling on trednes day the 13th Out line with bapt elijah Houghton. and Benjamin Bailey two Selectmen of Sterling-Between Lancaster Boylston Thursday the 14th Geblie with Aaron Whiteor John Andrews and Amory comple elect- men of Boylston; - Same day between Lancaster and Berlin with adam Barlett and A bran Lawyer two of the felet men of rid Berlin, all of whom with the Subscribers agenty for the town of lancaster were fully satisfied can content with all the lines marks and monuments re newer and erected. Paul higher Salmon Carter Calle Lincoln




Need help finding more records? Try our genealogical records directory which has more than 1 million sources to help you more easily locate the available records.