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Boston ss : At a Meeting of the Seleetmen Present Mess : Bulfineh Tilden Sturgis Haneoek Tileston Sherburne Oliver
Mr. Learned having appointed Dr. Hill of Cambridge as a Referree on his part to view his House in Hanover Street & to award the damage that will be done to him by taking part of said House to widen the Street, the Board made choice of the Honble. Thomas Dawes on the part of the Town-the above named Gentlemen to eall in any one Person that they may agree upon in ease they cannot unite in their Judgement-
Major Tilden was requested to supply seven & a half Cord of Wood to each of the Reading & Writing Sehools, & five Cords to the Latin Sehools-
Voted, that some loads of Gravel be laid in the Street at the bottom of the Mall and along the Hay Market-
The Chairman is desired to apply to Mr. Winthrop Agent to G. Temple to put the Foot Walks in Repair in front of the Estate of the late Thomas Russell Esq in Summer Street
[32.] Boston ss : At a Meeting of the Seleetmen Sept. 17- 1800 Present Mess's : Bulfinch Tilden Sturgis Howard Porter Sherburne, Tileston-
Approved of the Indentures of Daniel Robins a Minor to William Collins Hathway-as on file-
Had a conference with a Commee. from the Persons who fre- quent the Market, for the purpose of selling Meat and Vegetables,
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heard their proposals and objections to the arrangement of the Stalls & to the price demanded for the rent of Stalls-
After consideration of the subject Voted, to suspend the decision on those points untill next Wednesday
Acted upon sundry applications for Licenses-
Boston ss : At a Meeting of the Selectmen Sepr. 24t. Present Mess : Bulfinch. Tilden, Sturgis Porter Tileston, Sherburne, Oliver, Hancock-
Voted. that the Town Treasurer be directed to drop the suits of such occupants of the late Town Shops in the Market as will give him satisfactory security for the payment of their arrears of Rent-
The Chairman & Mr. Sturgis a Commee. to confer with the directors of the Aqueduct-and to request that the Streets should not be taken up for the laying Pipes after the 1st. of October next-
On application of Capt. Amasa Stutson for 43 pounds of Powder, an order was accordingly granted him-
The Comme. to view the Roof of the Latin School, are desired to have the same repair'd, without putting on a new roof, which is to be postponed for the present-said Commee. are requested to order necessary repairs to the roof of the Sº. Writing School-
Voted, that the Stalls in the Market be let for one year from the 1st. of October, by the Week Month or Quarter at the rate of Fifty Cents p Week- and that the Rent of a Stall to any Person who shall occupy the same for a shorter time shall be 12} Cents p Day-
[33.] Boston ss : At a Meeting of the Selectmen Septem". 29tb __ Present MessTs : Bulfinch, Tilden, Sturgis, Porter, Tileston, Sherburne, Hancock
Passed upon Accounts-
On application from a Comme. from a large number of the Inhabitants of Ward Nº. 7 requesting that some measures should be adopted for the security of the Inhabitants of said Ward against riotous & disorderly Persons-
Voted, that the several Constables within this Town be requested to aid & assist the Inhabitants of said Ward or any number of them to patrole that part of the Town every night from 9. o Clock untill Sun rise for the purpose of suppressing all rioters disturbers
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of the peace, & other lawless dissipated Persons, & sccure them in such manner as they think best, till they can be brought to suffer the penalties of the Law-
Boston ss: At a Mceting of the Selectmen Octor. 1-1800 Present Messrs. Bulfinch, Tilden Sturgis, Porter, Tileston, Oliver, Sherburne, Howard, Hancock-
An application was received from the Venders of Meat and Vegetables in the Market-and after consideration
Voted, that this Board will adhere to the regulations of the Market which they have adopted, & that Mr. Gooch be directed to give the choice of Stalls to the Persons who may first apply therefor & who will agree to said regulations-& that all other Persons who do not engage Stalls p the Week shall be considered as holding them p the day, & upon refusing to pay the rent of the same as fixed by this Board, that prosecution shall commence against them immediately.
The Commee of that quarter are authorised to pave the en- trance into Southwick Court-
Mr. Oliver is desired to have the Fences repaired at the Chapel Burying Ground --
On the application of Mr. Joseph Callender, the [34.] Board, visited the Street near his House, and viewed the part that has been raised by Mr. Clap-& determined that Mr. Clap be directed not to put any more Gravel into Middle Street; and that it be recommended to him, to place a range of butting Stones West of his House to the Southernmost Tree of Mr. Callender, to turn the water from his House
An application was received from a number of the Abutters on Russell Street West Boston stating that they had had a Com- mon Sewer in that Street at the cxpence of 415D-21 Cents, & that several other Persons wished to enter their Drains into the same ; & praying that the Board would regulate the price which such Persons should pay, according to Law-whereupon
Voted, that it is the opinion of this Board, for the encourage- ment of Persons to undertake such works, that 10 p ct. should be added to the amount of the cost, & the whole expence should then be divided by the number of Houses & Lots, which have & will have occasion to make use of sd. Sewer & the amº. of such division shall be conside. as the Sum which each and every Person shall pay in future for the privilege of entring a Drain therein-
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MI. Henderson a Collector of Taxes offers Capt. Enoch James & Francis Green Esq. for his sureties-which were accepted
Mr. Jepson, Collector offers Benjamin Sumner & MT. Joseph Callender-which were accepted
Mr. Thompson. Collector offers Ebenr. Parsons Esq. & Mr. Isaiah Doane. as Sureties-which were accepted-
MI. Bayley, Collector offer'd as his Sureties Mr. Henry Bass & Mr. James Bayley-Mr. Bass accepted & the Collector is desired to propose another Person as Surety-
see Octor. 8-
Boston ss : At a Meeting of the Selectmen October 5-1800 Present Messrs : Bulfinch Sturgis, Hancock, Howard, Porter Sher- burne Tileston Oliver
An Advertisement was order'd to be inserted in the Tuesday & Wednesday Papers ;- advertizing the Stalls in the Market to be let
Voted, that Mr. Gooch be directed to accommodate all Persons who may apply for Stalls in the Market & will agree to the regulations that have been adopted. That he give the preference to [35.] new applicants ; and that the former holders be suffered to remain by the Day. untill approved by the Selectmen. except- ing the following Persons who are not to hold Stalls untill every one else are accommodated --
Ruben White
William Heath
Samuel Andrews
Ebenezer Sever
Ebenezer Smith -
Ebenezer Davis
John Mavo Richard Richardson
John Jones
Daniel Learned
Benjamin Bromsden-
Samuel Slack
Stephen Farrington -
Elisha Whitney
Obediah Thayer -
Joseph Ruggles
Peter Dyer
Joseph Williams
Daniel Jones -
John Daniels
Daniel Spear-
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Boston ss: At a Meeting of the Selectmen October 8th. 1800 Present Mess18 : Bulfinch, Sturgis, Howard, Sherburne, Tileston, Oliver.
Mr. James Bayley is accepted as one of the Sureties for Thomas Bayley Collector-
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Mr. Thomas Hearscy having been presented by the Company of Engine Nº. 9, as their Captain in the room of Mr. Peirce, resign'd -he was approved of by the Seleetmen-
Mr. Wheelock Sexton of Chapel Church, on his appheation for the privilege of taking care of the Common Burying Ground-It was granted him for the term of one Year-
The business of regulating the Market was taken up and sev- eral Persons admitted to hold Stalls-
Mr. Seth Wells having engaged 4 Stalls in the Market Voted, that no one of the old Occupants shall be admitted to either of said Stalls, without being first approved by the Board-
Voted, that in consequence of the great number of Applicants for Stalls, no Person shall be permitted to occupy two Stalls-
Voted, that on application to the [36.] Chairman any person of the old Occupants may be furnished with a Stall in the Market except the following vizt .-
Reuben White
Samuel Andrews
Ebenezer Smith
- Benjamin Bronsden
William Heath
Ebenezer Sever-
Eben'. Davis -
- Richd. Richardson
Elisha Whitney
Joseph Ruggles-
Voted, that the Town be lighted six months the present Year & 18 Nights in each month, to eommenee the 7th. of Novem". next-
M". Howard is desired to take charge of the Lamps this Season & to make enquiries respecting the price of Oil-
The period of time having nearly elapsed, when the Blaeks werc ordered to leave the Town & Commonwealth-it was deter- mined that upon the 11t Inst-prosecution should be eommeneed against any number of such Persons as are riotous & dis- orderly-
An abstraet of the Law forbidding the Owners of Haekney Carriages from driving out of Town on Lord's day, is to be printed in the Papers-
The Town Clerk is authorised to eompleat the Bonds of the Colleetors with their Sureties which have been approved of by the Seleetmen & to give them Certificates accordingly-
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Boston ss : At a Meeting of the Selectmen Octor. 15, 1800 Present Mess's : Bulfinch, Tilden. Oliver, Howard, Hancock, Sturgis,
Mr. Nazro having resigned as Captain of Engine Nº. 6, the Company made choice of MIT. Hugh Widdefield in his room, which choice is approved of by the Selectmen, & a Warrant order d for the new Master-as also for Capt. Hearsay of Engine Nº. 9-
On application of Capt. Hollis & Mr. Dyer respecting their Stalls in the Market-
Voted. that in consideration that Capt. Hollis has ever appeared ready to agree to the Regulations adopted by this Board, that he have liberty to stand in Stall Nº. 45
[3].] Mr. Weld applies for a Stall formerly occupied by him. for the term of a Year from this date, in the mean time to be improved by any other Person-his application did not obtain-
Mr. Baldwin & Mr. Winchester holders of Stalls under Faneuil Hall. having been admitted to Stalls in the Square, contrary to regulations, & there being a great demand for Stalls-determined that they cannot hold but one Stall each-
On application of Mr. Edward Smith & recommended from a number of Inhabitants, he is admitted to have a Stall in the Market-
Mr. Bronsden & MT. Ruggles admitted to Stalls-
Complaint made by Capt. Arnold of the conduct of the Watch on the Evening of Fryday last, for Personal abuse-he together with the Constable of the Watch were notified to appear to Morrow 5. Clock-
The foot ground along the Chapel burying ground to be paved with Brick & edge Stone-
Boston ss : At a meeting of the Selectmen Octor. 224. 1800 Present Mess" : Tilden, Hancock Tileston, Bulfinch, Sturgis, Porter, Oliver, Howard,
MI. Murrow [Mero] has liberty to carry on the business of a Tallow-Chandler & Soapboiler in the House of Mr. Howard in Fore Street ; the same being an old licensed situation-
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Mr. Andrews & Mr. Hcath, as recommended, are permitted to hold Stands in Faneuil Hall Market-
The Commee. of Centre Schools are to direct such repairs for those Schools as they may Judge necessary-
Voted, that all the Bells be directed to be rung on the Morning of Thursday the 30th. Inst. from the hour of 7 to 8 in honor of the birth Day of the President of the United States
In consequence of a complaint of Capt. Arnold against the Market Watch, Voted, that the Board disapprove of the improper conduct of the Watch to Capt. Arnold & others & that Messrs : The Chairman Mr. Oliver & Mr. Sturgis be a Commee. to consider what regulations & instructions may be proper to be adopted for the [38.] Watch in future, that they may be informed of their duty & excited to vigilance, & at the same time proper treatment secured to Passengers-
Boston ss : At a Meeting of the Selectmen October 27-Pre- sent Mess's. Bulfinch, Tilden, Sturgis, Hancock, Porter Tyleston Sherburne Howard
The Board have issued a Warrant for a Town Meeting on Monday next being the 3ª. of Novem". 10 o'clock A: M for the purpose of choosing 1 Representative of the first Middle District in this Commonwealth in the next Congress-
Mr. Tilden & Mr. Porter-a Commee. to wait on the Revd. Mr. Eckley-& to request [h] is opening the meeting with Prayer-
Mr. Edes-to have printing of the Notifications for the ensu- ing Town Meeting
Boston ss : At a Meeting of the Selectmen October 29t-Pre- sent Messrs : Tilden, Porter, Tileston, Sherburne Hancock Bul- finch Oliver Howard Sturgis
Mr. Capen has liberty to open the Drain from his House into the Common Sewer in Union Street under the usual restrictions-
Upon application from Capt. Brazier as a Commee. for the use of Faneuil Hall for the purpose of holding a Caucus there it was Voted, that in the opinion of the Board there would [be] an im- propriety in granting the use of the Hall as requested-
Six Constables to attend the Meeting on Monday next, & the Assessors & Collectors to be desired to attend-
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MT. Peter Spring has liberty to open a Drain from his Cellar in Pleasant Street-
Boston ss : At a Meeting of the Selectmen Novr. 5. 1800 Present Mess's : Tilden, Sherburne, Tileston, Porter, Howard, Hancock, Bulfinch,
On application from a number, on the North side of [39.] Cambridge Street near West Boston Bridge-agreed to have the Gutter paved on that side of the Street-
MI. John Jackson was approved as an Inspector & Packer of Barreld Pork Beef & Fish-
Mr. Porter desired to consider the expediency of several up- right Pipes from the Aqueduct at the South part of the Town to be used in case of fires-& also to confer with the Agents of the Aqueduct on the best mode of placing the Pipes & to Report the expence
Boston ss : At a Meeting of the Selectmen Novem. 12th. 1800 Present Messrs : Tilden, Sturgis, Howard, Porter Tileston, Bul- finch, Oliver,
4. o : Clock assigned as a Meeting to consider the application of Mr. Lewis Hoyt as an Auchtioneer-& MT. Appleton Prentice
4. o. Clock P: M: The above named Applicants were ap- proved of & appointed Auchtioneers for this Town
Stephen Hall & Solomon Twist, Tollmen at West Boston Bridge. appointed Measurers of Wood coming from the Country over said Bridge-
The Board agreed to publish some recommendations respecting the driving & standing of the Carriages in the Streets as on file-
The Chairman is directed to commence prosecution against those Blacks & Mulattoes which have been warned to depart this Town & still remain ; as by list on file-
Agreed to allow MIT. Pierpoint the possession of the Stalls built by him in the Market, free of rent for two Years from the 1st of November Inst. upon condition that said Stalls shall be ever under the direction of the Board ; that he shall have a foot way paved with Brick & secured with edge Stones along the front of said Stalls, and at the expiration of the time, the same shall be the property of the Town & delivered up in good repair-
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The Chairman was authorized to make such arrangements with the Carts in Market Square, as may appear to him necessary, & to alter such arrangements as experienee may suggest to be proper [40.] And the Persons who regularly frequent the Market with Vegetables, may be permitted to take stands in the lower division of the new Buildings -.
Mr. Porter was desired to have suetion pipe formed into the Aqueduct pipes on the Neek, to be of use in case of fire-
Boston ss: At a Meeting of the Seleetmen Novem" 19 1800 Present Messrs : Bulfinch, Tilden, Sturgis, Howard, Porter Tileston Sherburne, Oliver,
Mr. Jaeob Hall has liberty to open a Drain from his House to the Common Sewer in Prince Street, on the usual restrictions-
Mr. Thomas Fessenden & others have liberty to lay a Common Sewer, from the Nº. End of Nassau Street, to meet the Common Sewer in Eliot Street --
Enquiry made as to the state of Pumps in the several Streets- and the Commee. in the Wards are desired to examine more partieular & Report at the next Meeting ---
Boston ss : At a Meeting of the Seleetmen Novr. 24. 1800 Present Mess : Tilden, Howard Sherburne, Porter Tileston, Sturgis Haneoek
Passed upon Aecounts-
Boston ss : At a Meeting of the Selectmen Novr. 26 Present Mess's : Bulfinch Tilden Sturgis Porter Haneoek Tileston, Oliver
Passed upon other Aceounts-
Whereas a number of Gentlemen have at a considerable expenee imported a large & valuable Fire-Engine, which they call by the name of the Cataract and as the direetors of the Fire & Marine Insurance Office have offer'd to aeeommodate said Engine in the out building baek of their offiee-the Board hereby eonsent to appoint a Company for the management of said Engine with the privileges attached to sueh Companies-and request the Gentlemen Fire Wards to nominate a Captain & Company for said Engine & to present the names as soon as may be, for approbation .-
Voted, that the Board will not consider [41.] the expence of the Constables who may attend the Patroles of Ward Nº. 7. as to be defrayed by the Town after the 30th. Inst .- but that the Citizens who form sueh Patroles be authorized and impower'd to
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command the assistance of any one of the Watchmen of that Ward, in case of riotous and disorderly conduct, which may in their opinion require the interference of a legal Officer-
Also that the Constable of the Watch at West Boston be directed to aid & assist the patrole either by himself or any one of his Men. whenever called on for that purpose by the Officer of the Patrole-
Boston ss: At a Meeting of the Selectmen Decem". 1800 Present MessTs : Bulfinch, Sturgis, Tileston, Hancock, Sherburne, Oliver. Howard-
A Meeting warned 4. O Clock P. M : for the consideration of Mr. John A. Dun's application for an appointment as an Auchtioneer-
Mr. John A: Dunn agreable to his application has been appointed an Auchtioneer for this Town-see 2d last July-
On application from the Mechanick Association for the use of Faneuil Hall for a dinner on the anniversary of the choice of Officers-permission was granted-
Voted unanimously, that the Lamps be lighted 18 nights in each month. during the present season-
The Board considered and prepared the draft of a letter to the Agents upon the Towns claim under the will of the late Thoms. Boylston Esq. in London, which is recorded in the minutes of their proceedings-
Samuel Curtis licensed as a Chimney Sweeper for the term of one month-also a Lad by the name of Joseph Flower for whose conduct Curtis is to be accountable-
Boston ss : At a Meeting of the Selectmen Decem". 10 1800- Present Mess's :-
The Selectmen did not make a Board-
[42.] Boston ss : At a Meeting of the Selectmen Decem". 11 Present Messrs : Bulfinch, Hancock, Sherburne, Tileston, Tilden, Porter, Oliver Sturgis
Mr. Israel Mead appointed a measurer of Wood from the Country on the Neck-
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Voted, that our Representatives in the General Court be fur- nished with the Votes of this Town respecting the restrictions on the Aqueduct Corporation and Copies of the proceedings of the Legislature thereon-
Boston ss : At a Mecting of the Seleetmen Decr. 17-1800 Present Mess's : Bulfinch, Tilden, Sturgis Howard Hancock Porter Sherburne Tileston Oliver
Agreed to have a dinner for the School Committee after the Semi annual visitation, on Friday the 9th. Day of January of the Schools-
Approved of the Indentures of Alexander Martin a blaek Lad to Michael Williams as on file-
Received a communication from George Blanchard Inspector of the Legionary Brigade in this Town on the subject of the Towns provision of military equipments-ordered to be examined into, previous to the inspection
On application from the Undertakers of the common Sewer in Cambridge Street, that the amount may be determined, which they might demand from any Person who should enter said Com- mon Shore with their Drains in future-whereupon. Voted, that the same prineiples which was adopted in Russell Street, be adheered to-to assess the whole amount upon the number of Lotts in the Street equally & that ten per eent be added to this sum, to form the amount which every Person should pay for the privilege of entring a Drain therein in future- Cost of Common Shore. 1247-
deduet Subscriptions from Russell Street -
from Buttolph Street - 250
$997-
Whole number of Abutters. 37-in each - 26,, 94 2,, 69
add 10 p et. as above stated
Amount of a right in future - $29,, 63
[43.] On application from the Society of the first Church, liberty was granted to make use of the Latin School House two Evenings in the Week-
Boston ss: At a Meeting of the Selectmen Deeem". 24th Present Bulfinch Tilden, Sturgis, Hancock Sherburne, Porter Tileston, Oliver
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On application from ME. Jonathan Grout for liberty to erect machinery for a Telegraph on fort hill, to make an experiment of its usefulness-Liberty was granted for the erection of such machinery under the direction of the Selectmen-
MT. Seargent has liberty to bring paving Stones from Deer Island for the use of the Town, during the Winter to be landed on the Towns Slip near Rowes Wharf, or any other place where they may be deposited free of expence-MT. Tilden is desired to give orders & directions for the same-
Mr. Faxton Sealer of weights & measures is directed to accom- modate the County Treasurer, with the use of the Standards in his possession when ever called upon by him for that purpose
Boston ss : At a Meeting of Selectmen Decem. 29. 1800- Present Mess : Tilden Bulfinch, Hancock Porter Tileston Oliver Howard
Passed upon Accounts-
4. o Clock a Meeting is to be held for taking up the request of Mr. Nathaniel Phillips Hewes that he may [be] appointed an Auchtioneer for the remainder of the present Year-
4. o Clock. The above named Person was appointed an Auchtioneer accordingly-
Boston ss : At a Meeting of the Selectmen Jany. 7. 1801 Present Messrs : Bulfinch Tilden. Sturgis, Tileston, Hancock, Oliver,
On application from the Captain of the Engine in School Street, agreed to have a Chimney built to that Engine House-
The Chairman & MT. Sturgis a Commee. to view the Scales in the Market-house, & to order what repair may be necessary-
Passed upon a List of Licensed Retailers &c.
[44.] Mess's: Whelock & Simmons made return of their proceedings respecting a Stray Horse taken up by them & requested that they might be recorded & are as follows, viz .-
Suffolk ss : To Mess's : Isaac Trask & Andrew Morton both of Boston, both disinterested & Judicious Men- - Greeting -- --
By Virtue of the power & authority to me given, in & by a law of the Commonwealth entitled " An Act respecting lost Goods & Stray Beasts"-I do hereby appoint you to Appraise upon oath,
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at the true value thereof in money according to your best skill & Judgement a Bay horse about 14 hands high, with a white Star in his fore-lead, about 10 years old, been doeked & nieked, found by David Parminter at Boston in the inclosure of Wheeloek & Simmons-having performed this service, you are to make return of this Warrt. into the Town Clerks Office of said Boston within seven day from the date hereof
Given under my hand & Scal of Office this 1st. Day of January Anno Domini 1801- WILLIAM SHERBURNE Jus peace,
Boston January 3ª. 1801-
The above named Andrew Morton & Isaac Trask personally appeared and made oath, that they would faithfully & impartially perform the service for which they are appointed by the foregoing Warrant-
Before Wm. SHERBURNE Just. peace,
Boston January 3ª. 1801-
Pursuant to the foregoing Warrant we the Subscribers have attended the service therein appointed us to perform and have carefully viewed & examined the Horse described by the said Warrt. and considered his age qualities & defeets (being broken winded & are of opinion that the full value of said Horse is Twenty Dollars and no more. Witness our hands the day & Year aforesaid-
ISAAC TRASK ANDREW MORTON
[45.] On representation that Ballast had been taken from Deer Island for the supply of Ships under cover of the permit given to take such Ballast as may be wanted for the use of the new Alms-house-Ordered that Mr. Tukesbury be directed to per- mit no Ballast whatsoever to be taken from the Island untill further orders-Also Voted that Mess: Green who are repre- sented as guilty of the above trespass, be immediately prosecuted.
Boston ss : At a Meeting of the Selectmen Jany 14-1801 Present Mess's : Tilden, Haneoek, Tileston, Bulfinch, Sturgis, Howard, Porter Oliver
Mr. Tilden & M". Sturgis a Committee to endeavour to procure a situation for the Cataraet Engine & to Report-
Boston ss : At a Meeting of the Seleetmen January 21. 1801 Present Mess's : Tilden Sturgis Hancock Sherburne Tileston, Oliver, Porter
Whereas Samuel N. Cushing has applied to this Board for leave to erect a Shed upon a passage way between his House & a Barn
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