Town records : Town of Lancaster 1800-1820, Part 3

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 3


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


y To allow the lake Treasurer Maynard Compensation In services in fai'd Capacity, ar act any thing relative therelo. S To choose a Committee to direct the feveral Highway 1


Surveyors, where the Taxes committed to them that be work. let out, or act any thing relative the a15.


9th To rebuild the Monniken bridge a act any thing. relative thereto.


april Warrant Conline ?? 1801.


( ) Given under ( Wen under our hands & feel this twenty thing day of March A.D. 180%.


Sich Tags Joseph White Selectinen of L'ancusta.


Thomas Ballano


2 There are to notify & warm the heo holders Winhabitants of the Town of Lancaster to assemble at the time " place & for the purposes mentioned in the fore going warrant. 3 Lancaster Mar. 231801. Temj"Hyman Constable


Lancaster Unid


Agreeable to the within request , Share notified and. Warned the Finechilders & Inhabitants of the Joven of tax caster to assemble at the time A place It for the fire fores men Hienos in this Warand by posting the farms at the meeting. house in faid Jour as the Law directs . (


-


Endid for find trang flauto


32


At a meeting of the Freeholders &other Inhabitants of the town of Lancaster, in the County of Worcester, qual. ified as the Constitution provides to vote for senators and! Representatives , duly warned & assembled on the Sixth . day of April 1:1. 1801. being the first Monday of said --


month. The votes handed to the Selectmen for Governor, Lient Governor, Counsellors Senators. are as follows. vin.


: For Governor. For Lieu! Governor.


Eldridge being kg - 47 Milian Heath Log 3LA Lowwir At. Robbins . William Phillips . James Bowdoin.


Counsellors & Senators.


Ja Sabem Town 102. Samuel Jones . 16


Elijah Brigham 104. Jonathan Geout. 45.


Bezabeel Jaft . 104. Edwario Bangs . 44


David Henshaw shaw . 44:


Thomas Hale .103. Josiah Dreams . 98 Silas Holman 3


John Whiting . 51


Jaiah Thomas


Benj" Heywood-


Voted & chose Samuel WarIng Moderator-


on The 3º article voted that neat Cattle, Horses, or from


other Horse kind, mules or afses be restrained going at lange , within the limits of the Town hem the is of Aprix instant to the I of Novem ? next . . Voted to accept the list of Jurors as reported by the Jurors Jelech Select men, and They are hereby Ordered to Select. one quarter hast there of You the Supreme Court , the Remainder for the Courts of Common pleas & General Sessions of the peace .- See report on file.


goth deticle dismificd. On the 6th article voted that the Ufrefers to form the High


,ed. April 6 180%.


Hôtes for Governo. tr. 1801. His Excell bald trong 92. Sam Phillips Li, 99


33


way districts as that the feveral Surveyors may be directed. by the Selec men, to work out one third part of their Highway Taxes the present year, at fuch places as shall be necessary to repair the damages occasioned by the last great flood, Voted to dismiss the yharticle _ _


On the ninth article voted to raise a Committee to view the Monniken Bridge and the road east of the River and report at May Meeting


Eli Stearns Jan Thurston Benj" Houghton


Committee


Voted to dissolve this meeting. Same Haro Moder?


Trich Hagy Town black.


ell a meeting of the Inhabitants of the town of Lancaster Adjourn! of held on ellenday the fifth day of April t. D. 1801. at 40 \March meel? block by ad journment from March 2"being the annual 1801. March meeting. The town proceeded as follows vin? The report of the Committee appointed to examine. The prudential accounts for the past year, being read: voted to accept the fame .. -


Proceeding !


The account & Report are as follows


Un account of the expenditures of the Town of Law Kaster, from the first of March 1000. to the 1" of March 1801. viz. Report of the Poor.


Widow Mehitable Words for bowed . 2.50 Mores Dickin for & Wife At their jon James, Board. 49.45 Clothing for Do. Widow Lucy Priests board Clothing Do. . 54.85 ₹ 8.11


.18.93 68.48


Cash po' Caps you'd for lotte 2 up her for . 3 .- Removal of Do to DO. - William Q'Lution & Wije Boand 40.25


25. - 90.96


clothing for"


Do.


.9. 84 50 .. 9


Window Marcy Manning" q a ballance en bond 32 .. cm. 1799 5 1 contract.


Bouns Ditte 1800. . 39 .. 1 71 .. 1 983 .. 1


Par ? over . -


34


To amo Bro Over". 7.283.4 .


William 2 pation fin wife + 3 Children Bond. . 50 ..


. de Clothing. 10 . 2 60 .. 11. do


Betty Brown's board. .5.60 balance in 1999 for clothing 04 . 3.87


Clothing. D' in 1200 . 8.43 17.80


Widow Martha Wheelock's Board . 65.90 .


Ditte Do clothing


61 66.51


Lucy Dickinson's Boards . 13.59


Ditta Do Closing . 1.97 19.56 Nathaniel Miller's Family Doctoring. . 14.61. 14.61 1


James Dichinform balance of Austin 1799. 2.94


Jane Kendall' Boards .. 5.2 .. .


Do Do Clothing. 4.49. 56.49 .


Jerusha Osgood:, Board


39 .-


Do Do Clothing


·


2.67 111.67


.


Widow Lunice For relief afforded her . 8.98


Café* Nathaniel Mité de de. 1.33


Jacob Gevier for repairs on his house.


Samuel Dickinfoni Board. 89 Do Du Clothing . 1.50


6.67 Book for ell . 28


Affichons Rebecca Fletcher velicelanded


4


12.


Orpak Hall a Commonwealth prouper. 63-


Stephen Coveys Children 12 .-


Physicians Bile In 199 A Contract 30.


Overseeing Pour. 45 .- Stationary for Over fears 1.90 amos of expense of from fa 1800 in £ .


Taxes expenses for afreising: 3. /


The rimary for aprefieres 62% Entertainment of Town Officers & Commenton. 1 Selectman balance in 173%" in


13.36. 16.36 29.72 afressurs 30.66 Committees Ballance 1799 € Ditto 1800.


5.78


13.14 .49.58 565.50%


1750.00


11693


.


--


35


867.50%


To a mit Brot over


Burying fields expence


New burying field. . 56. Old Common de . 29.75


85.75


Collectors Commiticons for 1799 .


82.50


Schools.


Latin Grammar School


Tuition .


.116.66


Utensils


. 1.75


ballance on Word for 1799. 1 ...


Wood in 1800


19.67


Repairs


1.69


Boarding Preceptor. 10. 200.75


English Grammar School. . 500. Singing School. 30.99


River Bridges, known


by the following named


Opaques Bridge repairs - - - -4.80


. 53.99


Whites


(and Sawyers i" D.


-


28.27 86.76


abatement of Taxes. 1


Joshua Thomas. . 72


Rufus Fletcher


1


Hother Osgood 3. 8


3.8


John Means . 1.94


2. 7 15.11


Samuel Willarde


Finishing Road near Simon Butlers. . 310.90 Repairing Small Bridges.


Walnut devanje district . . 4.841


John Presentes Do 1.31


John Thurston Do


2. . 15.2


Militia.


un & accountrements 8.6


Cartridge fechar. 25


8.31


2203.69%


Car? Ouar -


-


Jonas Janbanks 2°


4.32


William Proctor


To and Bro" over & continues. . 2203.69€ Meeting house expences.


Repairs of Litte. . 1.33 taking lave of Ditto € 8 .. 33 Her Nathaniel Thayer's Salary . 400. Perambulating Leominster line. . 9 Town Clerks expences.


Births Recording


·


2 .-


Deaths Dito 12


N


9.42


Stationary for 9. . Costs of Suit in James Carter's Action as Inhabit of anarhi Ver - 2


Guide Ports fraid for .


.


In Trees fel at the bride ports for vote ofitous.


8.50


Direct Lah frais on Town property. . . . 1.12 Journey to Conway to Leverett about pour. . 10.84 New Road him meeting house


Stationary for Committee .. . . 50


C'est feridas CIK of Court for prolong & open? Rono - 50


Surveying on Ditto .6.75


1.75


5


Town Standard.


Weights & Measures


.


.96.93 1


an Order Hoved to William Leichnam Lg 7


in lion of 3 Orders left with him to be fuer. 52.56 .


Laid Ordens are delivered up ..


$2837.04/


Joseph White


Selectmen ,


Thomas Ballard 0


36


.


37


Report of Committee on


Your Committee appointed to examine the prudential accounts of the town for the last year, "report that they . find them regularly & accurately kept and Correctly feated to the town by the Selectmen.


L


:


Timothy Whiting Eben ? Joire y


Lancaster april 2 1801,


1800. The town of Lancaster in a/c with John Maynard Free. fr


July To sundry Town Orders for Select


men's Receipts. . 1325.28


1801.


Dibib: To fundry orders /red. . 703.81


Dette Er Jo de. 478.42 28 . Ditte De por de . 679.6


" ballamención to men ano: 1/45.54x


3.44 Dof That Tax .. .4.43 " Carte of Wolves en fer Support of millions for732.55 · Sundry fines for the ( 5 . - use of pour collecter by Jim Whiting &g


· Carte for Q John Sons Roce 36.13 1. Your Order of fury Ml 50-78 . Forwell for his note " Cortefru tation decomitien


49,3.21


Lancaster Mar. 2x 18.01.


Ences Executed i


1


The town of Lancaster CA 1801.


War Zje a sunday out flanding orders 717 th alten 200 My a ballare. in Collecta) 1636.92 due the Town of Andover. . 224. " ballones in favour of The Tour 1083.14


Town oudersin Treafry . 717 " beachin . do . 33.55 " Fuck in U.S.fund. . 104-76 · Funding good mater ano: 6 gus - · Common wealth acco for ( 68. - " Town of Ita maria do 1, 12


D 1994.30


$ 1994.30


Lancaster Max.2 801.


Erros Excepted Joich Frage


Thomas Balland


Uccots. 1801.


Committee 1


1800 0 March "By ballance on lost "? Hyper's acco". ..


2028.61 Now 29. " Town agrega " per barif 2350. " do di Res Mathey Mayor's Salary) 400- naturje bus Town & Country Taxes . 17.73


$493.25 1


38 Highway


Voted by ballot, and chose Capt Benjamin


Wyman, Car Rates of stable for the present year. that is to pay the ensuing years - Labour Vy. Voted to raise Eight Hundred Dollars for repairing Proceedings Highways & to be worked out there at the following rate a Man's labine a 8 Cents per Hour. of


a pair of Oken a 5 cents por D.


à House . a 3 cesite por 2: à lait a 2 cents/v 2: a plough 0 2 cents por Ec


Voted to raise Three thousand Dollars to depay the Expences of the Town the Current year.


Voted to appropriate Four hundred Dollars thereof for The Rev. Mashaniel Thayer's Salary, The Current year.


Voted to appropriate Five hundred dollars for the Support of English Grammar Schools, and Two hundred Dollars for the support of a Latin Geamman. School, the Current year.


Bridge Committee


Voted to choose a committee to carry into effect the measures referred to in the 5 th Article, and the following persons were Chosen. viz). Edward Goodwin for Spraques (bridge fo called Stinger Janey " Mack Bridge Jonathan Wilder " aktuator's Bridge Daniel Stearns " Faul Writings D. William Haskell " Whites D. Josiah Bowers "ContaSawyer 2.


Voted on the 6 th article that the Of froed take into Consideration the Subject matter thereof , " if necessary, " to the Selectricen, that an Order may be given for the Taxes fet against the names of the persons therein mentioned.


bored to accept the report of the Committee on the 8th Article , and that the fame be recorded by the Town Clerky, I handed to the Treafurer, with him to be de. Posited here fours the fair Report! If Thereas on the petition of a number of Drhab. it ants of several hours in this Commonwealth Letting; fourth that a. alteration in the post Road from the Corner of General Whiting land to the Guide post nearata .. Road "carter Meeting house, would be greatly beneficial to the Public & in fact greatly advantageous to anum


Subscription! for new


.


March misty vy by azjournment. april, 1801.


Monies.


bez of families in the town of Lancaster. "The Court of 39 General Missions of the peace, in June last did appoint " Committee to make fuck attation. The Subscribers Convinced of the importance & Usefulness of the faid alter ution, but to alleviate the burden that may fall on In habit ants not so immediately benefited do severally promise New Road. The Inhabitants of said town of Lancaster to pay towards Committee's Report. the expence of making vestablishing fuck alteration the particular fun we hereafter annex to our several names. for below! to this engagement or the value there of in labour a mai Verials necessary for making said alteration.


Lancaster July 28, 1800 .-


Cohen Speraque 100 dollars. Nathaniel arnold 20 2. Thomas Ballardo - 15 2: Засов Fisher .. в Д. Merrick Rice .. 30 2. Oliver Carter . 15 William Stedman. 20 2. Timothy Whiting . 30 2. Abner Follando. 5 De Richard Haven . 10 2. Yund Fauthner 5 Thomas Safford 15 Prentifi Kasherton 10. Paul Whiting . 5 6


Stephen Wilder 5. Samuel Wilden 5 5). 311.du3


Samuel Ward, 15.


Your Committee appointed to obtain Subscriptions for quening the Road within mentioned - refract, that they have obtained the Subscriptions within expressed & are of opinion that the same ought to be recorded by the Town- Clark; , in the Town book of Records , and then be by him . ; hansmitted to the Treasure of said Joun. Timothy Whiting Comme) April 6th 1801. - Thermas (Ballare) Voted to dissolve this meeting.


John Whiting Ir2 08.


attest 2 Jovian Fragy Town Plack-


.


Lancaster April 30 th 1801. personally appeared. 40 Jonathan Whitney, and was sworn to the faithful perform. Sealer of ance of the duties belonging to the Ofice of leader of Weights weights & measures to which he was appointeds fer I leagues the ensuing year, according to Ler. Before Josiah Irragg town flerko


:


Lane caster May 4 th 1801 personally appeared Samuel Ward , and was sworn to the faithful perform ance of the Duties belonging to the office of Aprofesor to which he was Chosen the Current year, according to Laut Before Joich Filage Egg toun block.


3.


To Capt Benjamin Hymian Contable >


of the town of Lancastic. Greeting


In the name of the Commonwealthy arrant Massachusetts, you are hereby directed to warn the faceholders and other Inhabitants qualified to vote. May Meerfor a Representative and in town affairs, to afsensi ing. ble at the meeting house in Laid down on Monday. the fourth day of May next at 2º Clocks P.M. for the following (Purposes viz-


I" do choose a person to represent them at the Game eral boust, appointed to be held at Boston, on The last Wednesday of May next.


2" To choose a moderator to govern the Meeting in town affairs . 0 To hear the Report of a Committee chosen for the purpose of enquiring into the expediency of rebuilt? ing the Monniken Bridge or making a Roma on the last fide of the River,


4. To choose an agent to oppose the proceedings of a Committee, Sent out by the Court of General


·


Jeal


41.


Sessions to view a Road from Starting to Lancaster or act any thing relative thereh. 5th To allow the late Treasures Maynard for a loja he sustainedo , while acting in faid Capacity, on oct any thing relating thereto .-- - In To order that in future. The Latin Grammar.letos Shall be hoped, one half the team in the neighbour hoods of New ( boston, and the other half in the neighbouros? of Cafet Thomas Bennetto act anything relating Thereto.


C


Given under our hands Ofeat, this 26. day of april D 1801 .-


Selectmen Thomas Ballard


There are h notify & warm the freeholders. & Inhabitants of the Town of Lancaster to apremble of- The home A place K for the purposes mentioned in the fregoing Man ant. "Benjamin Wyman Conseil.


Lamento april 20 # 1801


Lancaster May 4th , 801 .-


agreeable to the within directions I have notify. ed. I warners the pecholders & Inhabitants of faires. tour of Lancaster, to afsemble at the time & place. I for the purposes mentioned in the fair Warrant Benjamin Hyman Constable


Enser P. finale li tags Toun ble.


42.


At a meeting of the Recholders Mother inhabitants of the town of Lancaster, qualified to vote for Refere Tentative yine town affairs duly assembled on mon day the 4th day of May 1001. at 2 blocks Pull. Voted to find a Representative to the General bound- the present year .. -


-----


1800 Payment ing proceed


The votes handed intithe Selectione . ings -being Counted If outests are as follows vin, whole num ber 108. - Samuel Hand Erg had by John Writing eng . 39 Col. Jonas Lane - mir Eben " Joney . 0 The Selectmen declare the Choice el Jam Hand Ing, In their Representative,-


Voted & chose. Gen. John Writing moderator. - Voted on the 3 article not to accept the Report of Quasipomatin Committee. : Voted to choose an agent to oppose the Road being,


Said hom Pleating the Lancaster.


Voted to chore Merrick Rice by an agent to Oppure The Road aferencias. Voted to Commit the Subject matter of the 5th article. to the Selection, who are to Report at the next meeting.


Voted to disinifs the 6th article. boted to dissolve this meeting? John Whiting mod?


attest Josiah Frags Cle.


.


-----


2


-


4.3


caster 0


To Mir Josiah Ahogy block of the town of San - -- Greeting you are hereby required in the name of the


Commonwealth of Massachusetts, to notify and wann: Warrants for the freakedders and other Inhabitants of the faid town of Meeting to Lancaster, duly qualified to vote for Representatives Choose Rep. to the General Court of vaid Commonwealth, to assemble to Cangrey's. at the Meeting House, in Laid Down on monday the June 22." 220 Instant at 2º blocks P.M. for the following hun. 180%.


Dores vir


1. To give in their Votes for a Representative of the People of said Commonwealth, in the Congress of the United States of America , for the tourist "Western District , in the room of the Loom , Levi" Lincoln Sig. who has resigneds his feat as a Rep. - presentative. - In To choose a moderator to govern the meeting in town affairs.


B° To adopt a method to rebuild Jounikan Bierze pe act any thing relating thereto.


1. To raise money to pay fuitable focusones who may be chosen by the Journ to fland ready at all times to pursue and bring to justice House Ricaleis and Thieves of every description a cet any thing relating March. - Given under our hands I feel This 8th day of June A. D.801. Joseph White ( Thomas Ballard Selectmen


These aretonotify and when the Ree holders and In habitants of the town of Lancaster, to assemble at the time and Place and for the purposes mentioned in the foregoing wament. Lancaster June 8h. 1801. Daich ablage town Clicks. -


In obedience to the within precept; I have notifies the 2 habitants of Lancaster to assemble at the time and place, and for the proposes therein mentioned by posting, the farme at the Meeting house according to Ler,


Lancaster Jun 20 80 . - Josiah Trag


44


· At a meeting of the inhabitants of the town of Lam caster, qualified. le vote for Representatives in the Gener at Court of this Commonwealth, duly assemble do on Monday The ?? ' day of June A. D. 1801. -


The votes given in to the Selection a a Ray presentative, to the Congress of the United States for the South Western District, in the room of the Moon Leve Lincoln kg. who has resigneds his feat as a Refrescar ative, being sorteds and counted are as follows , vin. Côtes for For Sen. John Writing 18 Jabez Mihai Ig . . 45 Seth Hastings Log. . 14


Fed : Rep. June 2? 1801.


Noted and chose Samuel Ward by Moderator. Posted on the 3 article , to consider the Subject thereof by a Committee, who are to view the place whereon a bridge near Tonnakin mills may be erected, and also to See what from the Inhabitants in that Visin ity will Subscribe In the purpose of rebuilding , and . if they think necessary to rebuild the Bridge, De post a plan with the probable espence , together with all their doings in the matter , at the next Town meeting .-


Noted that the Committee on the afaceria article Should.


consist of Seven. vis. Chose - in Song Writing Jonathan Wilder Jonas Fairbank Ino Carter Jonathan Whitney afa Warner Benj" Wyman


2.


Comvisitée ----


Voted that the subject matter of the 4th article thound be committed, and report for at the next inserting Chose trael AtherTon Menit Rice Robert Founder? Committee


Jam" Mando


Janne Nard mot"


voted to disolve this meeting Utter & Jonah Flags T Clark


-+


.. .


45


To bapt Benjamin Myman Constable Seal of the town of Lancaster. Greeting Warrant You are hereby required in the name for Meets. of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, to notify aug 24 and warn the inhabitants of the faid town of Lan caster, duly qualified to vole for Representatives in the General Court of said Commonwealth, to assemble at the meeting House in fais Town on Min day the 24th day of August instant , at 3 blocks in the afternoon , to give in their Votes for a Repre- Tentative of the People of said Commonwealth in the Congress of the United States for the fourth. Western District, in the Room of the Lon. Levi Lincoln La who has vesigneds his feat as. a Representative, and to act in the following ar tüles vir


1. To choose a moderator to govern the Meeting in town affairs. is .


Drie To hear the report of a Committee on the late neufusers Lop ofres. - 3 To hear the Report of a Committee to devine. a falan to detect How iler ons, and thieves of every Description.


I. To hear the Report of the Monniken bridge. Committee. Given under our hands & feat this 3 Day of august f. D. 1801. - . Thomas Udalland Jayule White Foriale Maga card Selectman 0 There are to notify and warn the free holders and inhabitants of the town of Lancaster to assemblect The time and place and la the presence mentimers in the foregoing toavant. Lamit ang & 100%. Benjamin"Wyman Constable.


Lancaster augt 24 1801. Agreeable to the within ne quest; I have notified and warned the pecholders and Inhabitants of said town of Lancaster to efrem We at the time and place and for the purposes wirk. in mentioneds. Benjamin Myman Gem balla 1


It a meeting of the inhabitants of the tour of Janeustin, qualified to vote for Represent atives in the General Court of this Common ensueste duby assembled on monday the 24 " day of august A. D. 180%.


The votes given in to the Selection Ihr a Representative to the Congress of the Matic Notes for Fed. Tentative, Sites for the fourth thesle in District in the wat Repre room of the Moon Levi Lincoln Ing. who has resigned. Quest with his fest on a Representative, being Jated and. Counters are as follows for Sette Hastings Big 95. John Miting by 86


Voted and chon Samuel Ward Ing moderator. Soted to accept the report of the Committee on the late Treafure's Quest! Posted to accept the report of the Committee to devin afilan to detect How Healers Thieves of every descrutin.


for Report on file !


like !


Noted to dissolve this meeting .


Samuel Ward 'Move


Attest forick Magg town fleck


--------


V


46


47


Worcester Ss.


Do M' Josiah Flagg black of the town of 2 Greeting Harrand for


Soy Lancaster,


you are hereby required in the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to notify Meeting and wann the inhabitants of the said touse of Lan . Nov . " " caster qualified to vote in town affairs, to assemble 1801 at the meeting house in Laid down on Monday Me ninth day of November sett at 2° block Pull You the following purposes vis.


1. To choose a moderator to govern faid Meeting. 2" To hear the report of a Committee on the fon makin bridge Business. - 3. To adopt a method to rebuild Jonnahin Bridge, ar act any thing relative thereto. W" To choose a Committee of Maree suitable dersons, for the purpose of guarding the peron anty of the Inhabitants of the Town against House Steelers and Thieves of every tesige tion . Given under our hands and feel this twenty fikth day of October A. D. 1801. Joseph White Thomas Ballard


Selectmen Lancaster. There are to notify and warm the free holders and Inhabitants of the town of Lancaster, to afsemble of the time and lace und faite Purposes mentioned in live foregoing warrant. Donate ITtagg Town Clerk Lancaster Octo. 26 th 1801.


Lancaster Nov. 9 1801 In Obedience to the within Precept, I have notifieds live Inhabitants of Lan caster to afsemble at the time and place and for the Purposes mentioned in the within warrant by Posting the fame at the meeting house according Law.


- tác Josiah Magg town


Ill a meeting of the inhabitants of the Town of Lancaster, qualified to vote in town affairs. 48 duly afsemble do at the meeting House, on Monday the 9th day of November it . '1. 1001 . at 9 block P.M. Joted and chon Samuel Ward Ing Moder? How of loted to accept the Report of Jonenatine 1801. Bridge bossemillec. -- Voted to choose a Committee of three le jupeci Proceeding intend the building Sannakin Bridge ") the Noted and chose bapt John Maynard


Gonz: e Meeting


Posted to choose a Committee of three fixitable Persons to guard the property of the Inhabitants of the town against Horse Stealers and Thieves of every description. 1 Poled and chose Messieurs Ebenezer Torrey


Menrick Rike William Stedman


Committee Chosen by written votes 2 Voted to adjourn this meeting to monday The 16." instant at 2 block.P. M. to meet at this place. Samuel Hard Moder?


Josiah Hagy town Clark


-------- --


49


The adjournment of the Meeting from Now. 9 th instant being opened this 16th of Mov. A. D. 1801 at 2º block P.M. The town proceeded as follows vis


adjourn! of Poted to reconsider the doings respecting from Nov. q™ makin Bridge business.


Meet &


Posted to accept the Report of Jonnakin bridge Committee. - Report on file. Voted to choose a Committee of Three to Jupe. intend building Jonnakin Bridge.


loted and chose


Capt John Maynard


вар Гасов Fisher Comles Dan. Laughton


Toted to difsolve this meeting. -


Samuel Mard Moder


AH Josiah Flagg town Clark


afraisons Return


Jir. Lancaster Nov. 11 th ,801. We the Subscribers Afrefors of said Town have afrefried the Inhabitants thereof in the following jums. vill To depay town Changes. . $ 2600 .. . 400. 1


For The minister, falary with an creafor funplusage in). 44.26 making the Tales of 1 3044.26 and committed lists there !! ! with warrants to called or I Vyman to collect and pay the fame to W. Daniel Alcains Treasures of Jain Town. We have also made a State Tax of 554 ,78


and a bounty Tax of 19.4.44 -$129.22 In Josiah Flagg, Elk of said Town. Jonas Lana all Garnich Tilass ion black_ Jam 'Hands John Maynard )




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.