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Voted, that Mr. John Tileston Master of the North Writing School, be allowed for House Rent the present Year the Sum of
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Forty Pounds the same to be paid him Quarterly as it shall become due, & to commence the 1st. of March Inst.
Voted, that Mr. Nathan Davis Master of the North Grammar School be allowed for House Rent the present Year, the Sum of Forty Pounds the same to be paid him Quarterly as it shall be- come due & to commence from the 1st of March Inst. -
Voted, that Mr. John Vinal Master of the Writing School in the Common be allowed for House Rent the present Year the Sum of Forty Pounds, the same to be paid him Quarterly as it shall become due & to commence from the 1t. of March Inst :
Voted, that Mr. Samuel Cheney Master of the New Writing School at the North End be allowed for House Rent the present Year the Sum of Forty Pounds the same to be paid him Quarterly as it shall become due & to commence the 1t. of March Inst.
[41.] Voted, that Mr. Amasa Dingley Usher of the South Grammer School be Allowed and paid the Sum of Ninety Seven pounds ten shillings the same to be paid him Quarterly
Voted, that the Ushers of the Writing Schools be Allowed for their Salaries as Ushers Eighty five pounds # Annum each, the same to be paid Quarterly as it shall become due & to commence from the 1t. of March Inst. -
Voted, that the Six Masters of the public Schools, have ten Cord of Wood each provided for them by the Selectmen -
Voted, that William Cooper be allowed and paid the Sum of One hundred & thirty Pounds for his Services as Town Clerk the Year ensuing the same to be paid him Quarterly as it shall become due & to Commence the 1st. of March Inst.
Voted that Mr. Peter Boyer be allowed and paid the Sum of One hundred and thirty Pounds for his Services as Treasurer the present Year the same to be paid him Quarterly as it become due & to commence the 1st. of March Inst.
On a Motion - Voted, that the Remaining part of ye. Report of the Committee on the Sum necessary to be raised for the ensuing Year be recommitted in Order that they make a Particular Estimate of the Sums necessary to be raised for the ensuing Year, & that the Selectmen & Overseers be directed to Give said Committee all the Assistance & information in their Power rela- tive thereto - The Committee are also to report on Mr. Tilestons Petition -
[42.] The Town Clerk directed to Notify the Inhabitants in
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all the Papers that a Motion has been made for a very large Sum to be raised to defray the Expences of the present Year & that for the Consideration of said Motion the Meeting is adjourned to next Monday Seven night, when it is expected there will be a very general Attendance of the Inhabitants -
Adjourned to Monday the 28th. Inst : 3 O Clock P. M.
Monday the 28th of May 3 O Clock P. M. Met According to Adjournment
Gov" : Hancocks Letter praying that he may have leave to withdraw his Petition relative to Beacon Hill was read & leave granted Accordingly -
The Committee to Estimate the Sum Necessary to be raised for the Expences of the Town Reported again, whereupon -
Voted, that the Sum of £12,000 including the £3000 Voted for in March last for the Overseers of the Poor be raised by a Tax to be Assessed on the Polls & Estates of the Inhabitants of this Town, to defrey the Expences of the Current Year -
Voted, that the Town Treasurer be directed to give order for payment to Master John Tileston for the Sum of £396 - now due to him on Mr. Williams & Mr. Henderson with Orders for them to be as speedy as possible in discharging the same from the first Monies that may come into their hands not militating with Orders that may Already be drawn upon them, or making such discounts as may Necessarily rise in favour of Persons Owing Taxes -
[43.] Moved, That the Town Treasurer be and hereby is directed in future not to draw any Orders upon the Collectors to discharge any debts due from the Town Except to Discount a Tax due from the Person in whose favor the order is drawn - whereupon. Voted, that the Selectmen be directed to insert the substance of the Above Motion in the next Warrant for a Town Meeting -
Moved & Voted, that all Matters & things unfinished at this Meeting be referred over to the next Town Meeting -
Then the Meeting was Dissolved
At a Meeting of the Freeholders & Other Inhabitants of the Town of Boston duly qualified & legally warned in public Town Meeting Assembled at Fanuiel Hall on Wednesday the 4th Day of July A. D. 1787. 10 O Clock A. M.
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Warrant for calling the Meeting read
John Brown Esqr :
was chosen a Moderator by a Hand Vote
The Committee Appointed the last Year to make Choise of a Gentleman to deliver an Oration on this Anniversary of Inde- pendence
Reported, [44.] That they had made Choise of Thomas Dawes Jun". Esqr. for the purpose aforesaid who had Accepted of that Service -
On Motion Voted, that the Oration be delivered at the Chapel Church 10 O Clock leave having been given for the same -
Voted, that the Selectmen Acquaint Mr : Dawes with the afore- going Vote .
The Meeting was Adjourned to Chapel Church
10. O Clock, Met, at the Chapel Church According to Adjourn- ment -
AN ORATION
to commemorate the Independence of the United States, was de- livered by Thomas Dawes Jun". Esq". at the Chapel Church to a large and crouded Assembly
Voted, that the
Selectmen
be and hereby are Appointed a Committee to wait on Thomas Dawes Jun". Esqr. and in the name of the Town to Thank him for the Spirited and pertinent Oration this Day delivered by him at the request of the Town upon the Anniversary of the Independ- ence of the United States of America in which According to the institution of the Town, he considered the feeling Manners & Principles which led to that great National Event -And to request of him a Copy for the Press
On Motion Voted, that
The Gentlemen the Selectmen be and hereby are Appointed a Committee to Apply to some learned an Able Gentleman to de- liver an ORATION on the 4th of July A. D. 1788. that Day being the Anniversary of [45.] Independence of the United States of America wherein the Orator, is to consider the feelings manner & principles which led to this great National Event, as well as the important and happy Effects, whether General or Domestic
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which have Already and will forever continue to flow from that Auspicious Epoch
Then the Meeting was Dissolved
At a Meeting of the Freeholders & Other Inhabitants of the Town of Boston duly qualified & legally warned in public Town Meeting Assembled at Fanuiel Hall on Monday the 9th Day of July A. D. 1787
Warrant for calling the Meeting - read
The Town having determined to come to the choise of a Repre- sentative Agreeably to a Precept received for that purpose the Inhabitants brought in their Votes, when it Appeared that
Thomas Dawes Jun". Esqr.
was chosen a Representative for the remainder of the Year, by a Majority of Votes
The choise of Representative being over
The Hon le : Samuel Adams Esqr. was chosen Moder- ator to transact other Matters Mentioned in the Warrant
The Article relative to Treasurers Draughts read Whereupon
[46.] Voted, That Whereas the Negotiating Draughts or Orders drawn by the Town Treasurer is found to be greatly detrimental to all the Officers & Servants of the Town, as well as to all who are employed by the Selectmen to do any business, or furnish any Materials, and consequently is ruinous to the Credit of the Town at Large .-
It is therefore
Voted, That the Treasurer be and hereby is di- rected not to issue any Orders on any of the Collectors of Taxes in future unless in favor of such Person as are or may be Credit- ors to the Town & in that case to the Amount only of their Taxes & the Treasurer is further directed not to Accept of any Order that may hereafter be drawn upon him by any Creditor, whatsoever
The Article relative to Negroes - read
whereupon it was Moved & Voted, that the further consideration of this Article subside -
All Matters, unfinished referred over to Next General Town Meeting -
Then the Meeting was Dissolved
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[47.] At a Meeting of the Freeholders & Other Inhabi- tants of The Town of Boston duly qualified & legally warned in public Town Meeting Assembled at Faneuil Hall on Wednesday Septr. 19th. 10 OClock Forenoon -
Warrant for calling the Meeting read
Mr. Nath1 : Appleton, chosen Moderator & excused from serv- ing -
Honble : Samuel Adams chosen Moderator excused being con- fined by a Cold -
Honble : Sam1 : A. Otis Esq™ :
chosen Moderator
" The Article in the Warrant - Vizt.
To consider whether a more convenient place for the holding of the General Court than the present can be procured, in the Town. was read whereupon
Voted, that Honble : Sam1. A. Otis Esq". Honble : William Phillips Esqr.
Honble : Thomas Dawes Esqr. Charles Jarvis Esqr. Nath1. Appleton Perez Morton Esqr.
Sam1. Breck Esq". Thomas Walley Esqr. Joseph Russell Esqr.
be a Committee to consider this Article at large & Report at the Adjournment of this Meeting what [48.] They may Judge will be for the Interest of the Town to be done thereon -
Moved & Voted, that this Meeting be Adjourned to Wednes- day the 3ª. Day of October next this Day fortnight 10 O Clock Forenoon -
Wednesday 10 O Clock Forenoon -
Met According to Adjournment -
The Report of the Committee on Article in the Warrant read - & then Adjourned to 3 O Clock P : M :
3 O Clock P : M : Met According to Adjournment
The Committee Appointed by this Town on the 19th of Sep- tember to Consider at Large whether a more convenient Place for holding the General Court, than the present can be procured in this Town - Reported, which Report as amended and Accepted by the Town is as follows Viz. :
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That they have Attended the Business and examined the several Squares & Platts of Ground belonging to the Town, which Appeared Suitable for the purpose of erecting a Building to Accommodate the respective Branches of the Goverment, and are of Opinion that there are many such which are more con- venient than, the Place on which the Town House now stands ; and they submit to the Town whether it will not be for the Inter- est & Honor of the Inhabitants to make an offer to the Gover- ment of either of these, which the Honourable Court may select for this end Except the Common which is already Appropriated to Other [49.] Public purposes, Together with a Sum not ex- ceeding Three Thousand Pounds to be Credited upon the War- rants the Town has now on the Treasury of the Commonwealth and to be Appropriated as Above described
And your Committee Further report that the Pasture now in Possession of Mr. Wm : Foster Appears An eligble Situation for such Building and recomend to the Town, to Appoint a Com- mittee to make a Purchase of the same by Exchanging any other of the Towns Property or in any way which shall Appear to said Committee most conducive to the Towns Interest-
Sam1. A : Otis Order
Voted, that the Honble: William Phillips Esqr. be and hereby is Appointed and Authorized to purchase a Pasture now in pos- session of Mr. Wm. Foster by exchanging any other of the Towns property or in any Way which shall Appear to him most condu- cive to the Towns Interest -
Voted, that the Committee who have Reported to the Town be a Committee to confer with a Committee of the General Court relative to the Subject Matter of said Report
Voted, that all Matters and Things that remai unfinished be refered over to the next General Town Meeting -
Then the Meeting was Dissolved -
[50.] At a Meeting of the Freeholders & Other Inhabitants of the Town of Boston duly qualified & legally warned in public Town Meeting Assembled at Fanuel Hall on Friday the 7th Day of December A. D. 1787 -
Prayer was made by the Revd. M". Clark
Warrant for calling the Meeting - read.
The Resolves of Congress & the General Court of this Com- monwealth read
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The Town having determined to Choose twelve Persons as Asserting to & ratifying the Constitution the Inhabitants were directed to withdraw & bring in their Votes, for Twelve Persons, for the purpose Aforesaid & that it was Declared by the Select- men, that the Poll would be Closed at half past twelve O Clock
The Votes, being brought in for Twelve Persons the Number of the same were found to be 763 & upon sorting them it Ap- peared that the following Persons where Chosen by a Majority of Votes - Vizt. -
Votes
His Excelly : Honble : John Hancock Esq".
751
Honble: James Bowdoin Esqr.
760
Honble : Samuel Adams Esq".
628
Honble : William Phillips Esqr.
740
Honble : Caleb Davis Esqr.
603
Charles Jarvis Esqr.
714
John C. Jones Esqr.
635
John Winthrop Esqr.
661
Thomas Dawes Junr. Esqr.
749
Revd. Samuel Stillman -
739
Thomas Russell Esqr.
610
Christopher Gore Esq".
517
Adjourned to Monday next 10 OClock Forenoon
[51.] Monday, the 10th Day of Decem". 1787-10. O Clock Met According to Adjournment -
The consideration of the Choice of a Representative referred to 12. O Clock -
Honble : Samuel Adams Esqr.
Chosen Moderator in Order to preseed to the Other Bussiness Mentioned in the Warrant -
On the Petition of the Constables for Allowance for their Ser- vices, Voted, that it be referred to the Selectmen as a Committee to consider & Allow from time to time such reasonable Sums as they may think Adequate for services performed -
The Article in the Warrant relative to William Phillips Esqr. read, whereupon -
Voted, that the Town hereby ratify & confirm the Agreement he made with Mr. William Foster in the exchange of two Stores belonging to the Town for a Pasture at the Bottom of the Com- mon & confirm the Deed given for the same in consequence of said Agreement for two Warehouses, mentioned as Above bear- ing date the 6th Day of October last -
The Inhabitants, were directed to withdraw & bring in their
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Votes for an Overseer of the Poor & on sorting them it Appeared that Mr. William Smith, was Chosen -
Voted, that all matters not acted upon be referred over to the next Town Meeting -
Selectmen Preside
Precept for the choice of a Representative, road, whereupon -
The Town having determined to come to the Choice of a Representative Agreeably to a Precept for that purpose the Inhabitants brought in their Votes, when it Appeared that the whole number were 165 -
Jonathan Mason Esqr.
was chose a Representative for the remainder of the Year by a Majority of the Votes -
Then the Meeting was Dissolved
[52.] At a Meeting of the Freeholders & Other Inhabitants of the Town of Boston duly qualified and legally warned in public Town Meeting Assembled at Faneuil Hall on Monday the 10th Day of March Anno Domini 1788-10. O Clock Forenoon --
Prayer was made by the Revd : Mr : Belknap
Warrant for calling the Meeting - read -
Sundry Laws to be read at this Meeting were accordingly read -
The Inhabitants were directed to withdraw and bring in their Votes for a Moderator & the same being brought in & sorted, it Appeared, that
The Honble : Thomas Dawes Esq" :
was chosen -
William Cooper -
was chosen Town Clerk for the Year ensuing and took the Oath of Office for the faithful discharge of his Duty, which Oath was Administred to him by Mr. Justice Crafts - Also the Oath of Allegiance which was given him by Mr. Justice Barret ; and signed as the. Law directs -
The Town having determined by a Vote to Choose Nine Select- men - the Inhabitants were then directed to withdraw & bring in their Votes for that Number; and the same being brought in and sorted ; it Appeared that the following Gentelmen. Vizt.
[53.] John Scollay Esqr. Harbotle Dorr Esq".
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Ezekiel Price Esqr. John Brown Esqr. Capt. Edward Tyler John Andrews Esqr. Thomas Walley Esqr. Deacon William Boardman Mr. Ebenezer Sever -
were Chosen Selectmen for the year ensuing and had the Oath of Allegiance Administred to them by the Town Clerk -the same was also sign'd by them as the Law directs -
Votes for a County Treasurer of the County of Suffolk, brought in and counted by the Moderator and Town Clerk, when it Ap- peared that the whole number was two hundred eighty one, and that they were all for Thomas Crafts Esq": a discret Suitable Person, being a Freeholder & Resident in the same County -
The Inhabitants were directed to withdraw and bring in their Votes for twelve Overseers of the Poor, and the Votes having been brought in & Sorted it Appeared, that Jonathan Mason Esqr. Mr. Samuel Whitwell John White Esqr. Edward Proctor Esqr. John Sweetser Esqr.
Jona : L. Austin Esqr. Mr. Samuel Parkman
[54.]
Mr. Edward Edes Henry Hill Esqr. Mr. John Codman Junr.
Mr. William Smith Mr. William Phillips Jun".
were Chosen Overseers of the Poor for the Year ensuing
The Inhabitants were directed to withdraw and bring in their Votes for sixteen Fire Wards, and the same having been brought in and sorted. it Appeared that -
William Cooper Edward Proctor Esqr.
Mr. John Lovell
Mr. Thomas Tileston Thomas Melville Esq".
Mr. John Winthrop Jabez Hatch Esqr. Capt. John Ballard Andrew Symms Esqr. Mr. Joseph Clark Mr. Jacob Rhodes Samuel Brick Esqr. Mr. Henry Bass
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Colo. John May Paul D. Sergeant Esqr- Ebenezer Hancock Esqr.
were Choose Fire-Wards for the Year ensuing
The Inhabitants withdrew & brought in their Votes for a Town Treasurer, and upon sorting them it Appeared that - Peter Boyer Esqr.
was chosen Town Treasurer for the Year ensuing, who took the Oath of Office, also the Oath of Allegiance & subscribed to the same which Oaths were Administred to him by the Town Clerk
[55.] The Votes being brought in for a Clerk of Faneuil Hall Market upon sorting them it Appeared, that
Mr. Matthew Nazro
was chosen Clerk of said Market for the Year ensuing
The Inhabitants brought in their Votes for 12 Constables, and upon sorting them it Appeared that
Messrs : Subael Hews
Sworn
Samuel Whitney - do.
John Butterfield
do.
Benjamin Homans
do.
John Cades do.
James Perkins
do.
John Bosson -
do.
James Williams -
do.
Samuel Smith do.
Francis Booth do.
William Cooper the 2ª. do.
were chose Constables for the Year ensuing & were all qualified as the Law directs -
· Adjourned to 3. O : Clock P : M :
3. O Clock P : M : Met According to Adjournment
Messrs : Joseph Ballard
Sworn
Henry Blaisdel
do.
Benjamin Page -
do.
James Rogers do.
Samuel Dyer - -
do. do.
John Champney -
Joseph Ayres Benjamin White -
Abraham Howard
do. d°. do. Sworn
[56.]
Joshua Bentley - Edmund Ranger -
Clement Collins
do. do.
were chose Surveyers of Boards & Shingles for the Year ensuing -
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Mess's : Samuel Harris Sworn
Job Wheelwright do.
Joseph Basset do.
Henry Purket do.
Joseph Whittemore
do.
William Parkman do.
Lemuel Gardner . do.
Joseph Loring do.
Thomas Fooler do.
Caleb Hayden do.
Joshua Pico do.
John Bray
d°.
were chose Cullers of Staves & Hoops for the Year ensuing
The Selectmen were chose Surveyors of High Ways for the Year ensuing
Messrs : Benjamin White Sworn
James Ridgway - do. -
Edmund Ranger - 'dº.
Andrew Townsend do.
William Crafts - do.
were chose Fence Viewers for the Year ensuing
Messrs : Adam Colsen Abraham Adams
were chose Informers of Deer for the Year ensuing
[57.] Mess's : George Hamlen - Sworn
John Skinner - - do.
William Sharp do.
were chose Hogreeves for the Year ensuing
Mess's : William Billings Sworn
Samuel Bangs do.
Nathan Green -
do.
Thomas Bradlee - do.
James Bruce -
do.
were chose Sealers of Leather for the Year ensuing
Mess's : George Hamlin Sworn Samuel Curtis dº.
John Skinner do. -
were chose Haywards for the Year ensuing
Messrs : Thomas Green John Skinner
were chose Assay Masters for the ensuing Year
John White Esqr. John Sweetser Esqr.
were chose Surveyers of Wheat for the Year ensuing
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Messrs : William Mc. Neil John Gray were chose Surveyers of Hemp for the ensuing Year
Messrs : William Lowder - Sworn
Gyles Harris Esqr. do. Samuel Ruggles Esqr. do.
John R. Sigorney do.
Mr. Edward Davis - do.
[58.] were chose Assessors for the Year ensuing, who all took the Oath of Office & Allegiance & signed the latter as by Law directed, which Oaths were Administred by the Town Clerk -
The Selectmen, chosen
a Committee to Visit Schools -
Voted, that Joseph Barrel Esqr. Mr. Herman Brimmer Mr. Joseph May Joseph Russell Junr. Esqr. Mr. Bossinger Foster
be and hereby are Appointed a Committee to Audit the Accounts of the Town Treasurer and also the Accounts of the Selectmen and Overseers of the Poor, - and Report as soon as may be -
( Memorandum -the aforegoing Vote respecting the Auditors of Town Treasurers Accounts, is not altogether similar, to the one Appointing Auditors the last Year -
The Article in the Warrant - Vizt. " Whether the Selectmen shall be empowered to give Names to such Streets as have gone by different Names since the Revolution and to Record the same in the Town Books, as also the Names of such Streets as have not yet been Recorded "- was read and considered - where- upon -
Voted, that the Selectmen be a Committee to give Names to the Streets. & to Record the same Agreeably to said Articles in the Warrant -
[59.] The Article in the Warrant relative to Sign Boards, read, when it was moved & Voted that the consideration thereof be referred until After the Town have Acted upon the Article relative to a Revision of the By Laws -
The Petition of Joseph Cunningham & Mary his Wife, read,- whereupon
Voted, that a Committee be appointed to consider said Petition, hear the Abuttors and Report thereon at the Adjournment -
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Voted, that Thomas Dawes Esq". Mr. Samuel Parkman Thomas Crafts Esqr. Mr. John R Sigorney Deacon Sharp
be a Committee for the purpose aforesaid -
Moved and Voted, that a Committee be Appointed to take into consideration what Steps may be best taken for the choice of Clerks of the Market
Voted, that Colº. Dawes Colº. Proctor Mr. Moses Grant
be a Committee for the purpose aforesaid & to Report at the Ad- journment -
Voted, that the Assessors be and hereby are impowered & directed to set for such Abatement of Taxes as they shall Judge reasonable two Days in each Week After the delivery of the Tax Bills to the [60.] Collectors for the Space of six Weeks and no longer ; saving that they be allowed to set the Last Week in February, Lords' Days excepted, for the Abatement of the Taxes of such Persons as had not an Opportunity of Applying in the Above limited time by reason of their being out of the Com- monwealth or any other unavoidable hindrance, and that the Assessors Determine upon the said two Days, which is to be de- livered the Inhabitants -
Voted, that the Allowance to the Assessors be six shillings # Day for the time they may Set in doing the Business of their Office
Voted, that four Per Cent be Allowed and hereby is Allowed to the Collectors of Taxes for the Year ensuing for all such Sums of Money and public Securities as they shall Collect & pay into the several Treasuries of the Sums committed to them to Collect within ten Months from the receipt of the Tax Books, and Three Cent on all such other Sums as shall afterwards be Collected, also that such Collectors shall give Bond with Sufficient Sureties to the Satisfaction of the Selectmen for the faithful discharge of their duty in said Office & complying with this Vote - and that they will not receive any Premium or Gratuity for discounting any Order Note or Receipt from the Treasurer of the State, or the Treasurer of the Town -
Mess's : James Thompson Sworn
Thomas Bayley - Sworn
Benjamin Henderson sworn
Charles Williams sworn
Were chose Collectors of Taxes for the Year ensuing
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[61.] On a Motion Voted, that the choice of Wardens be referred to the Meeting of this Town that may be called next after the setting of the General Court, in May next -
On Motion Voted, that
Jonathan Mason Esqr. Colº. Crafts Mr. Ebenezer Dorr Colº. Sergeant Capt. Nathaniel Somes
be a Committee to consider what the Collectors of Taxes have to offer relative to some embarassments which they are under with respect to paying in the State Taxes, and Report at the Adjourn- ment
The Petition of a Number of the Inhabitants relative to a New School, was read & considered whereupon -
Voted, that the Prayer of the Petition be so far granted as that the Selectmen be Authorised and empowered to hire the School of the present Proprietors, and that they be requested to Appoint Mr. Ticknor the Master of said School at the expence of the Town - Also
Voted, that Christ" : Gore Esq". Colº. Sergeant Colº. Crafts Colº. Waters Mr. Ebenezer Dorr (excused) Deacon Bates
be a Committee to enquire of the Circumstances of the [62.] South Quarter of the Town, and Determine what is also Necessary to be done to Accommodate that part of the Town with a Public School -
Adjourned To Wednesday the 19th of March Current 10. O Clock A : M.
Wednesday the 19th of March. 10. O'Clock Fore-Noon - Met According to Adjournment -
Messrs : Manassah Marston sworn
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