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Jer" Rogers 2:02:06
61 overpluss
Jonat Auger
6 overplus 2:05:00
Jo Horne
6 overpluss 2:02:00
Tho Haynes
5 overpluss 1:15:06
John Leach
4 8$ 4ª overplus 1:11:80
33:8:4
12:05:08
to pay ye treasurer 33:08:4
to pay ye towne 12:05:8
45:14:00
[59] Att a towne Meeting aprill 7th 82 Chosen for moderator Barth Gedney Esq The petition of our Neighbours of the farmes concern- ing theire being a towneship &c, (being red)
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The towne voated in the Negative
Voated yt the Selectmen are desired to Reseave from the farmers whatt thay may present vnto them as matter of Greiuance, and to returne the Same vnto the towne att the next towne Meeting
Chosen for Clark of the Markett for this yeare
Nathaniell Silsbey
Chosen for Sealers of Leather for this yeare Nathaniell Beadle & John Ward
Chosen for a Committee to search out for towne lands Either claymed or taken in by any Capt Jo Corwin Capt Wm Browne Capt Jo Price M' Samuell Gardner sen" Mª Jonat Corwin Lt Jo Higginson Lt John Puttnam thay or the Maj" part of them have the Same power the former Committee had which ware Chosen Anno -
Voated that itt is left to the Select men to Chose one to Keepe the towne Books for this yeare & to paye him out of the townes money for the Same as thay shall agree
Instructions for the Select men anno 1682 Impr
[60] Aprill 17th 82 Capt Wm Browne & John Hath- orne in the name & # order of the select men Agreed with Walter Skiner to keepe the towne heard of Cowes for three shillings six pence # heade one thurd thereof in money, the other two thirds in provissions or goods; which is to bee payed by the Owners of the Sayd Cowes ; and the above sayd Skiner to begin the 24th day of this instant mº being Monday & to continue vntil the 24th of October driveing the cattle out & Keeping them 2 days in a weeke towards the butts Brook & dog pond & soe to the further most Ex- tent of our bounds, likewise to Enquire after; and after- wards to returne againe, the Bulls to the right owner or owners of them. the towne payeing the hire for the Sayd Bulls
Att a Meeting of the Select men aprill 20th 82 Ordered that the constables watch shall Consist of six men # night the most part of which shall bee sober men & house houlders & to begin the first of May next Ensueing
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Capt Wm Browne is desired to disburst money for pro- curing standerd waites for the towne, who shall bee re- payd againe in money
Chosen for Overseers of the high wayes L' Ant Nedham & m" Thomas flint and thay are ordered forth with to repayre or rebuild the Bridge (by John Procters and to make itt Sufficient :) according as need requires & to Im- press whatt men or Carts may bee nessesary to accomplish the same.
m' Sam1 Gardner sent & m" John Higginson are desired to gine notice to all the house holders from m' Wm Hursts & Sam1 princes & soe downewards vnto the poynt of Rocks ; yt all such as are not provided with good & sufficient lathers, may spedyly procure them vpon the penaltye of the former town orders viz ten Shillings for Euery weeks neglect.
L' John Pickering & m" John Marston are desired to giue notice to all the house houlders from m" W" Hursts & Samuell Princes & soe vpwards vnto the bridge, yt all such as are not provided with good & sufficient lathers may spedyly procure them, vpon the penaltye of the former towne orders: viz: ten shillings for Euery week neglect.
Symon Booths rates to Const Jeremiah Rogers abated his Co. rate to Const Horne 58.
Att a meeting of the Select men May 2th 82
present Cap' Browne Capt price m" Sam1 Gardner Lt Jo Pickering John Hathorne
m' John Ruek is abated fineteene shillings out of his last Yeares rates to Const Rich prithritch & fiueteene shillings out of his minesters rate to Const John Horne this yeare. Which is vpon Consideration of his late loses.
[61] Abated Jeremiah Meachum jun' all his rates to the former Constables Except this present yeares
Att a meeting of the Select men May 8th: 1682 present Capt Wm Browne Capt Jo. Price m' Sam1 Gardner Lt Jo. Pickering & John Hathorne
Lt Anto Nedham Wm Trask Thomas fflint Serj' Bridges Peter Chever & John Homes are Chosen & heareby fulley
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Impowred to prosecute all lawes of the Country ; & orders of the Towne; & relateing to Horce Kinde
m' Rob fuller & m" Daniell Andrew are Chosen & heare- by impowred to see the law Concerning brick fully at- tended.
M' Sam1 Gardner sent & Capt John price are desired & heareby fully Impowred to agree with John Marston jun" or some other Carpenter, to secure the Roofe of the Meet- ing house & make itt secure
The Select men haue layd out vnto Jonathan Pickering a parcell of land about Hardys Ales Gegglese Coue ; Cont seauen pole in lenth & aboute three pole in bredth Staked out & adjoy"g in lenth wth the land of Thomas Geggles on the East Syde & the Coue on the West Syde, on the N. end staked out & adjoyning to the towne land neere a Saw Pitt & Bounding vpon the River on the South : which is for a building place and is according to a grant of the towne to him 23 March 1676/77 prouided & itt is agreed betweene the Selectmen in behalfe of the towne & the Sayd Pickering, that hee the aboue Jonathan Pick- ering shall | |for ever|| Allow a Sufficient Cart way all along the land; vpon the vper Syde next vnto Tho Geggles his land; likewise a Sufficient way at the Southward end thereof according to a former order of the towne Concern- ing land bounding vpon the Riuer or Seea
Att a Meeting of the freeman May 17: 1682
Chosen for Deputyes to attend the Gen' Courte for this yeare, m' Edms Batter & m" Samuell Gardner sen".
[62] At a Towne Metting June 19th 1682
Chosen to searve vpon the Jury of Tryalls m' Tymº Lindoll m" Rob. Kitching, Tho Beadle Benj" Pickman Tho flint Carpenter Richard Prithritch and Edward flints.
V'oated that Thomas Greene shall bee alowed three pound this yeare, towards his reliefe & helpe in Keeping Saralı Lamberts Child.
Voated yt Good m ffeltons case for Releife is left to the Select men to act concerning him as they may find occation.
Voated that the Case relating to the farmers is left to
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a fuller meeting Considering the Number is very small at present and thereby may proue Inconvenient to giue Answer thereto at present
Voated that the Seleetmen doe forthwith call all the Constables to acco that are in Arears, & those that doe not make payments forthwith to prosecute them att law.
Voated that towards discharging the townes Engage- ments & reliefe of the poore, the Select men are Impowred to Raise ֏ Rate the Summe of Sixtey fiue pounds & to giue an accº att the next towne Meeting of the State of things both of the townes Debts & Creditt:
Att a Meeting of the Seleet men June 23d.
Bartholomew Gedney Esor Lt John Pickering & Lt Jeremiah Neele are desired to Vew the meeting house & to give theire aduise whatt may bee Nesesary for the Se- curyty of the Roofe &c.
L' John Pickering is desired to agree with John Mar- ston to make ap" of Stocks vupon the Townes accº.
m' John Norman is Chosen Ouerseere of the highways & is desired spedyly to repaire or men the highway in the lane neere John Lamberts house taking the aduise of Lt John Pickering in the doring of itt.
Geo Hacker is abated halfe his rate to the minester this veare vpon Consideration of his remouall to liue among the farmers.
ordered yt James Rix pay his rates to Const Jer. Rogers & all others to bee abated vpon Consideration of his absene from ye towne.
[63] Att a meeting of the Towne Legaly Warned July 31th 1682
Chosen for Commision" or 1/s man to Joyne with the Selectmen in makeing the rates &e m' Jonathan Corwin.
Att a meeting of the Select men and Commision" or 8th man August the 21th 1682
By Vertue of a warrant from the Country treasur" to take a list of all Male persons with an Estimation of ||all || Estates & to make returne to theire sheere towne accord' to law
Wee make returne thereof as follows viz
three Hundred & ten heads or male persons & the Estates
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of the towne amounting to fourty one pounds according to law, which makes in the whole sixty six pounds six- teene shillings & 8d.
The Select men doe Giue there consent yt m" Steph Sewall his wife may sitt in the second pew: viz wheare mrs Groue Sitts.
At a meeting of the Select men present Capt Price Lt Pickering & Jnº Hathorne.
Agreed with m" Phillip Cromwell to Keepe the towne stock of powder & to turne it as neede requires, & like wise the stock of Bulletts Amonition & c for one twelve mº from the day of the Date heare of for which hee is to bee alowed 40$ by the towne in rate pay as the rates are made whether money or otherways wch was payd by a bill to Const Jnº Horne.
[64] At a Towne Meeting the 23 Octobr 1682 Capt John Corwin Chosen Moderator
A Voate of the Towne
Soe many as are for caling m' Nicholas Noyce to bee helpful to vs, in the work of the Ministry & yt in order to his further Settlements amonght vs: manifest it
Voated Unanimously by the Towne Nemine Contradicente
Agreed with Walter Skiner to Bee Belman & watch the Towne Euery night, & performe yt office & place faith- fully & diligently & constantly || from this tyme vntill the first of May next Ensueing the Date hereof, for wh hee is to bee payd by the towne Eight pound the Same Summe hee was pd last yeare
Salem: 1 Nouembr 1682
1 : 8: 82 Walter Skiner Dr a bill Jont Auger 0 ... 48: 0
At a meeting of the Seleet men Decembr 18th 82
John Hathorne & John Higginson are Chosen & heareby desired to make up the accº Betweene Salem Towne & Jnº Hull Esq" !|late, Treasur".
Reed of m" Tymothy Lindoll 288 6ª in money weh is for one yeares Interest of the 211 58 3ª money of the townes in his hands, viz from August 81 to August 82 & m" Lin- doll promiseth to dd the principle & the remayning In- terest yt shall bee due to ye towne some tyme in March
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||next||: before the next Select men are Chosen weh money was do Capt Wm Brown for the townes vse.
[65] May 82
Bought of Nathaniell ||Corell || one Bull for 308 in money weh was pd him by mr Samuell Gardner 18$ by Capt Price 68 Lt & Lt Jnº Pickering 6$
Nouember : 82
Agreed with L' Jnº Pickering to winter the Townes Bull this winter next, & to lett the Towne have the vse of him the next Summer following las they had ye last Summer ! for wch hee shall hane the Bull the next Au- tum.
Soe far
Samuell Gaskin & Joseph Boyce Querseers Cred" for work donne vpon ye highway by m' Gardners hill & at ve Bridge by Benj Scarlett & 6" ? pe as # there acco giuen in & is to bee alowed them out of ye towne rate.
Att a meeting of the Selectmen 26:10
Ser Tho Fuller Overseer of the Highways Cred" { work done as ( acc" giuen in 41: 118: 0 to bee pa to him & others yt worked vpon ye Sayd towne Highwayes pd by a bill drawn vpon Const Tho: Haynes.
Lt Anto Nedham Querseer of the Highwayes Crd accº worke giuen in 21 38 to bee payd to ye person yt did the work accord" to acco pd # bill vpon Const Tho Haynes
Abated Jnº Glouer all his rates this yeare
Abated Ez Chevers 38 out of his rates
Abated Js Cook 26 out of his rates
Abated L' Tho Putnam 78 6ª out of his Country rate Abated Ph: Losia 38 out Rates
[66] Att a meet" of the Selectmen 1 January 82/3
L' Tho Putnam Cred" # short pd by Const Job Swiner- ton in a bill drawne vpon him for 508 19 8 8ª the 11: 12: 79/80 for which hee had a bill drawne vpon Const Tho Haynes.
The Selectmen Giue theire Consent yt m" Daniell Web may Sit in ye fore seate of yt Galery wheare m' Thomas Ives doth sit & Edmº Bridges did sit.
Likewise yt his wife may Sit in ye Second pew next the
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Window in ve Galery wheare | |Samuell ||Aburne & Wm Trask theire wines ware Seated.
At a Meeting of the Select men Jann' Sth 82
The Select men of the towne haue agreed to meete at Nath1 Ingersall his house the fiueteenth day of this in- stant m° being Monday aboute Eleven of the Clock on yt forenoone if it bee faire weather & Sutable or if not the next faire day following to Enquire what high wayes may bee further Nesiceary to bee layd out amonght the farmes & doe therefore desire all persons Concerned there- in would bee pleased to attend the Same.
At a meeting of the freemen January 27th 1682
M' Samuell Gardner sent was Chosen a Dept to attend the Generall Courte for this sesions & the remaining part of this yeare.
At a meeting of the Select men Jan" : 29th: 82
being present Capt Wm Browne, Capt Jnº Price, mr Sam1 Gardner sen', L' Jnº Pickering, Jnº Hathorne
Recd m' Phillip Cromwell Ss in money web is for ye rent of a pe of land | for Anno 1682|| by ye burying poynt || first || let to m' Wm Bondich 14: 12: 80 dd Capt Wm Browne ye money.
Recd m" John Cromwell 215 in money wch is for ye rent of ||ye bury"g poynt|| land for Annº 1682 dd Capt Wu Browne ye money.
[67] Const Joseph Horne is Dr
To: his proportion of ye minstr rate to bee pd
the Deacons in money 211 wch in pay is 31:10:00 To his proportion of wood 6 Coard to m' Higginson 02:08:00
To his ouerplus of ye minstr rate 05:11:06
30:09:06
May: To his proportion of ye Country rate payable to ye treasur' in money 2:12:11 To the ouerplus Co rate 1:07:10 9:00:09
Nouembr To proportion Country rate payable to ye Treasur' in money 111: 0:0 to ye treasur' in Rate pay 16:10:0
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to ye ouer plus payable to ye towne 17 : 01 : 6
44:11:6 44:11:06
88:01:09
Jos Horne Const Cred" Pd m" Veran Deacon for m' Higginsons rate as # 3 Rects in money 21:00:00 in other pay 31:10:0 short pd m' Higginson 48 ffoote wood 02:08:0 short 1/4 country rate pd the treasur" 14 rate to m' Gedney 2:12:11
May 2, 82 pd the treasur' in money 11: 00: 00 pd the treasur" in pay 16:10:00
pd the towne 30:02:11 30:02:11
64:00:11
pª Wm King
00:02:00
pd Tho Maule & severall ment y' worked vpon High ways d m™ John : Gedney
04:06:00
pª mª Batter
03:05:02
pd Jnº Glouer # order
00:05:00
pd Jo. Ropes # order
00:06:00
pr Simon Bath rate abated
00:05:00
př his owne rates abated
01:07:06
more 6ª pr Geo Booths rates
00:01:06
p" Jer Meachum sen" sett? to Calum Mackalum 5
00:04:06
.pd m" John Gedney
03:14:00
# Rich. Mayber for work ) . for the towne
0:01:06
₹ James Rix . 0:06:06
₹ Rob. Wilsons widow
0:07:09
17:15:05 17:15:05
82: 15:05
pª John Hathorne
01:10:00
01:10:00
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allowance for 6 coard wood # Jnº Milks rates abated Peter Salmon
00:12:00
00:05:00
00:07:00
83:00:04
₹ allowance for transportation
00:07:
83:07:04
₹ pd mª Edward Norrice
00:10:00
83:17:04
[68] Const John Rogers Dr To his proportion of the Mrs Rate to bee pal ye Deacons in money 221 wch in pay is 33:00:0 To: 7 coard wood to bee pd m' Higginson 02:16:0
To: his ouer pluss of ye ministers rate 07:07:0
43:03:0
1/4 rate To his proportion of ye
May Country rate payable to 3:0:0
ye treasurer in money To ye ouerpluss of ye coun- try rate 1:8
4:08:0
Nour To his proportion of ye Country rate payable to ye treasur" money 111:168: 8
to ye treasur" in rate pay 17:15: 0
ouerplus to ye towne 21:13:10
51:05:06
51:05:06
98:16: 6
Jo: Rogers Const Crd" # pd m" Veren for m's rate as #l 33:0:0 Rect money 221 wch in pay is { pd m" Jo Higginson 7 coard wood 02:16:0
35:16:0
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May pª the treasur" rate pay 17:15:0 2:82 money 11:16:8
money pª m' Gedney ye 1/4 rate { treasursr order wee haue his Rect 03:00:0
68.07:08 68:07:08
payd the towne
Impr p" m" Sam1 Gardner sen" 2:00:0
pª Walter Skiner 0:03:06
1682 pª & mend" glass at meet" house 0:14:08
5:12:82 # abatements of his own & others rates 3:11:06
work mend" glass for meeting house & town house 16:00
7:05:08 7:05:08
75:13:04
Reckoned with Jnº Rogers the 5th ffebr 82 & hee is Dr to ye towne
{ ball of his Rates acc° 231:38: 2ª
Crd # allowance for transportation 78 Rest due to Ballce 221:16: 2
₹ allowance for wood pdl m' Higginson 28 4 5 148: { Jnº Hathorne for paul Manefeild 68 6:
01:00:0
5:12:82 Rest due to Rate 21:16:2 [69] Const Jonathan Walcott is Dr To his proportion of ye m™ rate to) bee payª the Deacons money 408} 3: 0: 0 wch in pay is J 5 coard wood to bee pª m' Higginson 2: 00: 0 onerpluss to the towne 1:12: 0
6:12: 0
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To his proportion of ye Country rate to bee pª the treasur" in money 2:10:00
to his ouerpluss of ye Country rate
18:06
3:08:06
3:08:06
To his proportion of ye Country rate payable to ye treasur" money Country pay to the Treasur" ouerpluss to ye towne
11: 0: 0
16:10: 0
15:03: 6
42: 12:06
42: 13: 6
52 14:00
Const Jonat Walcot Cred"
- pª m" Veren for mrs rate money +5 3: 0: 0 weh in rate pay pd m' Higginson 5 coard wood 2: 0: 0
05: 0: 0
June 17th
pª the treasur" for 1/4 rate money 2:10:0
pª the treasur" for Country rate money 11:00:0
pd the treasur" for Co: Rate pay pd the towne
16:10:0
L' Nath1 felton ouerseere high ?
wayes 128 6ª
0:12:6
John Puttnam 148 6ª money & 186 pay 1:12:6
Israell Porter ouerseere H. W. 1:
Serj' Tho Fuller ouerseere H. W. 1:
L' Tho. Puttnam 2:14:0
L' Tho. Puttnamn Querseere H. W.
1:02:6
Nath Puttnam Querseere H. W.
3:08:6
46: 10:00
abated
for John Keney
78.6ª
Sam1 Gentiman 5.6
Sam1 Bennet 5.0
Wm Silsbey
0.6
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Ph. Knights
7.6
Shuball Sternes
5.6
Tho: Gold
3.0
Widº Pope
0.9
1:15:3 1:15: 3
abated his owne rates
0:11
48:16:03
alowed for atending wth a
repleae at Jos Porter 0:02:09
48:19:00
Reckoned with Jon' Walcott Const the 28th August 82 & hee is Dr & ball of acco in money all or neere all 31 158:00
Reckoned with Const Jonat Walcott 26: 10mº 82 All accº Ballanced
Recd p" pd L' John Putnam more # bill -
in money 148 1.00:00
p" Alowed for Elisha Keby 65 -
25 : 10 82 Res" p" pª Lt Jnº Putnam more in money 468 2ª & in pay to him 8º 9ª
2:14:11
3:14:11
allowed [torn] [70] Const Gilbert Tapley is D' To his proportion of ve m' rate to bee payd ? 33:00:00 the Deacons money 221: wch in pay is
To 8 coard of wood to bee pd m' Higginson 03:04:00
To ouerpluss payable to ve towne 08:16:00
45:00:00
May To: his proportion of ye 1/4]
3.0.0
81 Country rate payable to yer treasur" in money To ouerpluss of 1/4 Country rate money 1.7.6 4:07:06
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To his proportion of ye coun-) try rate payable to ye Treas- 11.0.0 urer money in rate pay to ye treasur" 16:10:0 To ouerplus to ye towne 20:10:0
48 00:00 48:00:00
To m' Chamberlaine was rated in money
97:07:06 4
101:07:06
Const Gilbert Tapley Cred" pd m" Veren for mrs rate money 221 wch in rate pay pª 8 coard wood to m' Higginson
33: 0: 0
03:04: 0
136:04: 0
May 2ª
81 payd the treasur' rate pay payd the treasur' in money
16:10: 0
11:00: 0
3:00: 0
payd the treasur" in money for the quarter Rate
66:14: 0 66:14:00
00:11:06
01:05:00
Marshall Skery ₱ Jer Neale abatements of his owne & others rates
10:00:00
11:16:06 11:16: 6
78:10:06
01:03:00
transportation 78 wood allowd vpon 16$
Reckoned with Constable Gilbert Taply 5 : 12mº: 82 & hee is D' # ball acco to ye towne for ye Rates Commitª vnto him [71] Const Richrd Prithriteh Dr
79:13:06
211:14800ª
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To his proportion of ye min's rate 31:10:00 to ye Deacons money 211 wch in rate pay is To 6 coard wood to bee dd m' Higginson 2:08:00
to ye ouerpluss of the M' Rate 5:03:00
39:01:00
To his proportion of ye 1/4 Country rate in money 31.0.0
4:02:09
ouerpluss of 1/4 rate 1.2.9
To his proportion of ye Country rate
payable to ye treasur' money 11: 0: 0
To: ye treasur" in Country pay 16:10: 0
To ye ouerpluss to ye towne 20:00: 0
47:10: 0
47:10:00
90:13:09
Crd
p" money pd m" Veren for m' ratel 31:10: 0
wych in pay is
6 coard wood pd m' Higginson 02:08: 0
33:18: 0
pª the treasurer
₹ 14 rate { Country-money 03:00:00
money pd ye treasur" 11:00:00
{ Country pay to ve treasure
16:10:00
64:07:00
₹ pd the towne
m" Ph: Cromwell 2/5
2:13:00
r" Hill Veren 2/5
0:15:00
John Hathorne 2/5
1:18:00
Capt Jnº Corwin
4:05:00
m' Jo: Ruck abated 2/5
0:15:00
74:14:00
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SALEM TOWN RECORDS
[72] Const Vsall Wardell Dr
To his proportion of the m' rate to the deacons 121 money 201 in rate pay is To S coard of wood to m' Higginson To the overphuiss of the m' rate
18:00:00
03:04:00
04:08:00
25:12:00
To his proportion of ye 14 Country rate to bee
pª the treasur" in money 2:10:00
To his ouer pluss of ye Country rate 0: 16: 08
3: 6:08
To his proportion of ye Country rate
payable to ye treasur' in money 11: to ye trueasur" in pay 16:10
to ye ouerpluss to ye towne 10:18
38:08:00 38:08:00
67:06:08
To Kallum Mackalums rate weh was
00:04:06
taken of from Jer Meachum
67:11:02
Crd
pd in" Veren for m' Rate money 81: 05:04
p' pd m" Veren more 40° more 348 8d
in all 12' money weh in pay is 18:00:00 E' wood to mr J " Higginson
pa the treasur" pa the towne
[73] At a Meeting of the Selectmen 29 January 82 Rec" of John Green Jnº Leach John Batchelder & Comp the Sum of twenty pounds in money for the Rent of the land on Royall Syde for Annº 1682 accord"8 to Leece Bear"g Date 29: 11 :-
Likewise ther Recª, of George Jacobs sen' & the rest of ye Comp who Hired 44 acres of land on Ro: Syde, the Sum of fine shillings & six pence for ye rent thereof Anno 1682 according to leece Bear"" Date 29: 11: 78/9 all wch Summe of twenty pounds 58 & 6ª in money was dd Capt Browne.
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Recª m' franes Skery sen" 108 in money weh is for ye Rent of ve potters lane Annº 1681-1682 wch money was dd Capt Browne and mr ffrancs Skery is Released from his Rent of the lane for the future prouided hee incloose it not againe as formerly But leaue it open for the townes vse.
M' Sam1 Gardner sen" Crd + accº - disburstments for ye towne 121 164.06
18s wheareof was money SD' a bill drawne vpon Const Auger 5 ye 2ª bill- 221 58 as rates are Collected
2:05:00
ye first bill To: a bill drawne vpon Const poland 7: 17: 07
10:02:07
m" Robt Kitching Crd { work done vpon? 0:128:00
ye highways by Good m Gaskins
D' to a bill drawn vpon Const Jer Rogers
12$
Lt John Pickering Cred"
₱ accº of disburstments & work for the towne
118 5ª of it as money D' to a bill drawne vpon Const Jno Horne 2:10:00 Jnº Hathorne is Cred" + accº of disburstments giuen in for Annº 82 for the towne of Salem ye sum of 201:038:00ª Crd more in money disburst for ye towne 128 00:12:00 D' to Jnº Rogers 68 Const 0:06. 0
138 8ª as money To : Jnº Horne pt money ye bill dd 3.
Bills T: Jos. Horne ye bill dd 3
granted To: Jnº Leach dd ye bill 5
to Constables To: Ez: Waters ye bill dd 5 To: Jon Auger ye bill dd 3
To: Tho flint 128
19:06:00 : 12:
[74] Marshall Skery is Cred"
an Action of ye Case Entered against Jnº fisk # ye Committee for ye Meeting house as appeares # ye County Court Records 25: 9mº 1679 ten shillings in money web. hee saith hee payd for the towne for wch hee had a bill drawne vpon Const ezekiell waters for 108 money 16:12:82/3
81
SALEM TOWN RECORDS
At a Meeting of the Select men febr 5th 1682
Capt Wm Browne Credr $ acco of disburstments for ye towne
D' To a bill drawne vpon Const Jonat Auger 1 to bee payd out of ye Querpluss of ye Country Rate 51 being pt money J
tt To a bill drawne vpon Const Ezek1 waters to ? 51 bee payd out of. ye towne Rate 5
Capt Jnº Price Dr
To a bill drawne vpon Const Jos Rogers 3:0:00
138: Sª: of itl
as money
Jnº Milk Crd # whip" for Anno 82: 208 Dr pª by Const Joseph Horne 58
₱ Const Thomas flint 158
M' Edmº Batter Crd" ( accº of disburstments for ye towne D' To a bill drawne vpon Const Jer. Rogers for 448 out of ye ouerpluss of ye Country & County rates as Colected being 2/7 money
D' to Const Rogers out of ye towne Rate 128.
98 :16:6
75:13:4
23: 3:
[75] M' Joseph Porter Crd # disburstments for ye towne in Wenham Case money 288 11: 88: 0
D' To a bill drawne vpon Const Tho Haynes to pay him 30s out of ye ouerpluss of ye Country & County Rate 309 wch is 2/7 money & seauen shillings & six pence out of ye towne Rate weh makes in money-all 1:8:0
Att a meeting of the Select men 26: 12:
Capt J. Corwin Capt Browne M' Gardner Capt Price Lt Pickering Jnº Hathorne
Capt John Corwin Crd # m" Edw Norice 5:00:0
{ money disburst for ye towne w" heel 0:12:0
went to Newberry Concerning m' Noyes S 5:12:0
82
SALEM TOWN RECORDS
Debt to a bill Charged vpon Const Jnº Horne to bee pd out ouerpluss Country rate 40$ being pt money & three pound ten shillings to bee pd out of ye towne Rate all 51 128 0d ffor prevention of the prophanation of the Sabath by Boyes playing in or about ye meeting house & dis- orderly Runing downe ye staires before the blessing is pronounced
The Select men doe there fore heereby call vpon & re- quire the Constables & Tything men to attend theire duty heerein like wise wee hane chosen and doe heereby Im- powre Henry West Christopher Babidge Wm Lord Richd Prithritch Wm Dounton & John Rogers to Inspect the Same & to vse there best Endeauour for the prevention thereof; and to Returne the names of such as are pro- phane or disorderly to Outhoryty: yt thay may bee pun- ished according to there Crimes
98:16:6 77:00:4
21:16:2
21:13:10 C. R.
8:15:00
30:08:10 7: 5: 8
23:3:2 [76] At a meeting of the Seleet men febru"y 26th 1682 3
Samuell Beadle haueing Benne Impressed into the Countrys Service against the Indians. And thereby Ex- possed vnto great Hardship in ye Narraganset Country &e whereby his health was Impayrd and his body Impo- tent & hee Vncapable and disabled from following his calling or getting a livelyhood for himselfe & famyly and haneing Continued for some years vnder the affliction thereof his Estate is much wasted & declining and in a short tyme more hee may stand in neede of releife & supply from others to helpe him in his Nessesyty
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