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[177] At aienarall town meting the 4th of the 9 munth 1672
chofen to ordur the prudenfhall afayers of the towne for this yeare Leftenant beares Elis barron fenyer Simon Stone nathan fifke John whitney famawell Stearnes Ifack mickftur
chofen cunftabells Sargant barnad John Stone
chofen Survayers for highwayes George Woodward John Deckes
chofen for hogreeues Samawell Jenifon Jonathan browne
chofen to ceep the town book Simon Stone
Voted that the paftur fhall heaue for his maintinanc this yeare 140 pound to be paid acording to the prifes of corne the laft yeare paft
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Voted that mr norcros fhould ceep the fcoole this yeare and to heaue for his falary 30 pound.
voted for atown Reate Sty pound
At ameting of the feleckt men at the meting houfe
the 23 of the 9th munth 1672
it was agreed that what was in the cunftabells hands and the bull in John hamons hands fhould be delivered to mr norcros in part of pay for his falary for this yeare
it was ordered that nathan fifk and Simon Stone fhould warn willyeam whitbarn to depart out of ye towne of waturtown
At aienarall town meting the 4th of defembur 1672
it was voted that euiry houfhouldur fhould heaue a Laddur proportionabell to his houfe at or before the laft of febuary next vppon the penallty of 5 fhillings for euiry parfon that is found defectiue and the offifurs that eare to feto fwine and cattell eare to fee to the ecficution of this ordur allfoo and to heaue twelue- penfe of euiry parfon defectiue for thear paines
the feame day corparall John hammond Entured in to a bond of one hundred pounds to leaue the towne harmeless from any charg arifing to the towne by Willyam whitburn or margit his wife or any other parfon that doo or may belong vnto them
[178] At ameting of the Seleckt men at Simon Stones the 20th of the 10th munth 1672
it was agreed that leftenant beares Samuell Stearnes and Simon Stone fhould meack the town and pafturs reate
allfoo that nathan fifk John whitny and Ifack mickftur fhould goo about the town to fee that chilldren wear taught to Read the inglifh tunge and to be cattycyfed
the 26 of Defembur 1672
delivered in to the cunftabals hands atown Reate of
73-14-06
allfoo in fines for cattell and fwine 08-15-02
At ameting of the feleckt men the I of Jenawary 1672
The decons vtturly Refufing to gathur the pafturs Reate the feleckt men cummitted it into the cunftabells hands to bee gath- ured as the town Reate and thay to giue acount of it as of othur fums cummitted to them :
Allfoo leftenant beares and Simon Stone wear apwinted to treate wth the paftur abought fuch as wear behind wth him for foremur yeares and to cummit thofe areares to the cunftaballs yt the town might heaue a Jenarall aquittans of the paftur
Delivered into the cunftabells hands areat
128 -- 3 -- 00 for the paftur -
At ameting of the felecktmen at Leftenant bearfis houfe the 25th of the (11th) 1672
Jeames hollon apearing before the feleckt men to anfur for his liueing from vndur family goouerment and miffpending his time by Eydell nes the feleckt men gaue him afortnites time to prouide him fellfe amaftur and in cafe he did it not in that time that then thay would prouide one for him
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The feleckt men teacking into confidaration the great cumplaint mead by the inhabytants of the great damadg doone by swine in theare middooes be yond beuer brook booth neare by and furdur of doo ordur that all hoges teacken
[179] on the weftward fide of beuer brooke vnrung fhall pay afine of twelue penc for euiry defeckt and that any too parfons Swine. teacking hogs thus defectiue fhall haue hallfe the fines for thear paines as well as the offifurs and allfoo that fuch hogs being brought to pound for want of the ownurs being found or owning them thofe that bring them fhall be paid for thear paines by the parfons that eare delinckwant
nathan fifk John whitny and Izack mickstur meacking return of thear in quiry aftur chilldrens eddvcation finde that John fifks chilldren ear naythur taught to reed not yet thear caticife
Agreede that leftenant beares and Simon Stone fhould treat wth John Coolidg abought Repayring the meting houfe and in ceafe that he Refufeth the wurk then to agree wth sum othur wurkman
At a meting of the feleckt men : at the houfe of John Whitnies the iith of the i munth 1672 : 73
beniamen willingtun and John gui being warnd to apeared before the feleckt men to anfur for meacking youfe of the woode of atree that ftood in the highway thay wear aiudged to pay afine of 5s to the towne
John gui being called to witnis aginft Jeames hollond was alowed 9 penfe for his time
leftenant beares and Simon Stone gaue in thear acount of what thay had doone with John Coolidg whoo in gaged to fet vppon the repayring of the metting houfe and finifh it by midfumur next
Beniamin Garfilld being warnd in to anfur for felling and meacking youfe of atree of the townes did owne the ackt and was fined 145 or to cary in 4 loods of wood to goodman beeches houfe for his youfe (but after wards the aboue fd tree was made to appear by record that it was granted to his father) *
[180] The Seleckt men teacking into confidaration the con- dition of goodman beech his family doo ordur that John whitny Juneyer teack ceare that the youth be conftantly implyed aythur by himfellfe or othurs that may need him if he feefe not caufe to improoue him him fellfe and allfoo that goodman beech his land be improoued by plantting or other wife to his beft aduantage and goodman whitny ceepping account of the youths wurk and that which if dun by him fellfe for goodman beech and prefenting it to the feleckt men at the end of the summur he fhall be alowed by the towne for his ceare and paines what the youths wurk dooth not amount vnto
the 12th of the Second munth 1673
delivered into the cunftabells hands acounty reate of feuentene pownd twelue fhillings and three pence
* This written in by another hand with a different ink, is apparently of a later date than the rest of the paragraph .- EDS.
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the 10th of the 4th munth : 1673.
At ameting of the Selackt men at the houfe of nathan Fifk.
Agreede with willyam prife to find thomas phillpot with wood till the end of march next and the towne to pay him twenty fhil- lings for it and if he liues not to the end of the time then to pay him proportionabell to the time he liueeth :
John kimball being warnd to the metting to anfur for fetting his fenfe vppon the highway dooth promis to remooue his fence fiue foote into his loct from the turning and foo alonge to the whight oacke below his bares towards mr neuarfons by the 15th of July next and in ceafe the land appeares to be hiff then the towne to fattiffy him for the land and his time of remouing of the fenfe
Jonathan browne being warnd in to the metting to anfwer for felling of too treze vppon the highway : was fined 10 fhillings or to leaue the woode for to bee to the youfe of goodman beech
A greed by the Seleckt men that thay with the cunftabells will teack thear turns Each man his day to loock to the booyes vppon the lords daye
the 23 of aprill 1673. Let to goodman coolidg fen and good- man heaftings the town bull and thay to pay for the youfe of him this fummur twenty fhillings to the towne
[181] The towns men finding that the ackt of the Selekt men was not Enttured the laft yeare whear in thay weare imployd in laying out arooadway to concord doo agree that it be Enttured and is as foolooeth the town being prefentted for the high way being blockt vp that leaddeth to concord the Seleckt men teacking it into confidaration and vppon in quiry finding that thear neuer was any laid out by acummitty chofen and fent by Each towne that weare confarned in it thay thearfore fent out anoote to the Seleckt men of cambridg and concord to defier them that thay wowld choze and fend men to joyne wth fuch as fhould be chofen by vs to lay out road away from our towne to concord through Each towne bounds according af the lawe in Joynes vs which thing thay atendded and vppon the 10th of June 1672 wee whofe neames eare vnder written being apwintted by the feuarall townes
Way to Concord. of watertown Cambridg and concord to lay out aroade way betwene wattertown and concord heaue agreede and detarmined the way : from Elbow hill in wattertown and ouer beuer brook and by thomas Smiths houfe and foo betwene the howfes of John Smith and Joh Stratton and af the way now leades too and ouer the bridges in cambridg bounds and along to Samuell Stones houfe and through Jofeph merriams ground betwene his dwelling houfe and barne and through the land of Samuell ftone and Jofeph miriam till it cum to the toppe of the hill neare Ifack Stearns his houfe and foo on as the way is beatten till it cum to the land of Ifack ftearnes and dauid Stone and then to run betwene their faid land to the beaten roade agin and foo ceeping the beaton way till it cum to Concord bounds at the C, whear it meats wth the road from Cambridg to concord
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for the bredth of the way we detarmin it to be whear it is fenfed one booth fides as the fenfe now ftands and in all other pleacees to be fower Rods wide exfepting at Jofeph meriams houfe betwene his houfe and barne whear it is but arod and a hallfe wide
for watturtown : for cambridg for concord
Jofeph Taintur Jofeph Cooke John Flint
Simon Stone
Caleb Brooks
[182] this 14th of the (S) 1673
the cunftabells fargant barnad and John Stone gane in thear acounts and the towne reate & county reate wth the fines for breach of towne ordurs is 120 pound of - II penc and debts in the formur cunftabells hands being 02 - 15 - 06 and in Simon ftones hand -- 00 - 07 -- 4d and in John flegs hand 00 - 09- 04 all which amountting to - 123 pound 14 shillings
theare if of this payde af apeares by feuarall Refaigts brought in by the cunftabells) : to paftur shearman for wood 12- 00 -00
to mr norcroff for his falary - 30-00-00
to the county trefurur for the county reate : - to deputies charges and abeatment of prife of corne & cariing it -
to John whittycus for ould thorp
to goodwife bartlit for ould brights dyet
to fathur bloyfe for fwepping the metting houf and locking to ye dogs
to John Sawin for entturtaining fathur bloyfe and his wife when thear howfe was burnt and wurk dun to ould brits houfe and thomas fillpots houfe and diging ould thorps graue
to Jofeph taintur for for perambulation he & his fun : and carying aloode of wood to richard beech
to goodman chadwick for munny laid out for naills for fillpots houfe and part of pay for awafkote for ould bright
to Simon Stone for preambulation & for boord for Phillpots houfe and fidur for ould thorps beryall and meacking thorp 2 fhurts
to John bifcoo for gitting wood for owld bright to Ifack mickftur for agallan of liccurs at the getting down beuer brook bridg
to widdoo Stearnes for peaze for Phillpot to martin townfend for tending ould bright to nathun fifk fen for teacking 2 inuoifes - to John clary for mending the pound
to John whitny for carting wood for richard beech -
to Jofeph mors for to releeue fillpot wth : - to John hammond for cepping the bull teacken of him for fines -
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to John chilld & John kimball thear hallfe of the fines
to John fleg part of what was promifed him wth fandurfes chilld by the feleckt men in march (3) 1671
to the 2 cunftabells for thear falary -
to Sammuell Stearnes for clooth for beech and his wife
to John whitny in peefe to fow beches ground to John Stone for ftockings for owld bright to willyeam Shattack focks and burds : -
to Samuell thachur
to John coolidg for owld thorps coffin and ? 5 duffon of burds - - Š -
to decon heaftings to goodman fangur
to Jofeph whitny - -
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to barthluemy fleg - - - 00-01-00 to goodman fattle loft famuell Pagees reate and fines 00-01-00 00- 10 -- 08 00 - 04 -- 06. 04-16 -- 1I 123-12 -- II
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Allfo thay Brought in a difcharg from our pafur of his Reate
[183] the (3) of the (9) (1673)
at aienarall town metting choofen feleckt men to ordur the prudenfhall afayures of the towne Leftenant beeres Simon Stone thomas flag John whitny gorge woodward John Stone Samuell Sterns
voated by the towne that the fe- leckt men fhall let to willyeam price the neck of land on which thomas Phillpotf houfe ftands
Chofen cunftabells nathanell tredaway Willyeam
Perry. cunftaballs Richard cuttin John barnad Chofen Suruayurs anthony whight beniamen garfilld
Chofen to looke to cattell and fenfes John wood- ward Danell Smith.
granted to paftur fhearmon for his falary - 140 pound
Agreede wth Mr norcros to ceepe the fcoole this yeare and he to heaue 30 pound for his Salary
Chofen to teack an inuoyfe John Stone
granted areat for to pay towne debts of - 65 pounds
At ameting of the feleckt men at Simon Stones the 2ª Defembur 1673
thomas Fleg Senyer and John Whitny was chofen by the feleckt men for to see John coolidg feneyer and thomas heaftings for detaining or Refufing to deliuer the towne bull which was lett to them by the feleckt men of watturtowne on or about the 23 of eaprill 73
04-07-06 01-00-04 02-00 -00
01 -09 -- 10 00 - 04 -- 05 00-03-00 00-03-00 00- 02 -00 00-09-03 00-01-09 00-00-08 00-01-00
to the cunftabells for carying corne to feuarall crediturs of the towns :
Reft due in the cunftabells hands Joh \ barnad and John Stone -
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Ordured that leftenant beares Samuell ftearns & Simon Ston fhould meack the reats for this yeare :
voted that leftenant bears & Samuell ftearns fhould proficut againft whitticus for Refcuing aparfell of fheep from the town offifurs
voted that thomas fleg fenyer fhall be prifur for the town this yere.
At ametting of the feleckt men : at the houfe of thomas fleg : the 19th of the 10th munth : 1673.
Widdoo barnad cuming to vs the feleckt men : to hellp hur to ahigh way to aparfell of land liing aginft the reuer which fhe faith the or hur hufband bought of one Jacob : We not finding that this land was any of the towne grants geuen ought to thear inhabitants we anfur hur yt we can do nothing in it tell fhe meacks it appeare that it was grantted to Jacob : as his propor- tion : in fum of the deuifions of land geuen ought by the towne to hur inhabitants.
Jonathan browne being warned in to anfur for fenfing in the towns land and complaining that he had not time to meack out his ceafe at prefant he was alowed amunths time further and if then he did not meack the land apeare to be his that then he fhould remoue his fenfe as the feleckt men fhould detarmin when thay heare tbe ceafe agin
Deleuered into the Decons hands areat for the pafturs maintin- anfe of
[184] the 5th of the (11) munth 1673 :
Deliuered in to the cunftabells hands areat
131 - 18 - 09 for the caffell of and areat for the cuntry of -
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32-00 - 05 and areat for the difcharg of town debts of 81 - 09 -- 09 the 24 march 1673 / 74
At ametting of the feleckt men at the houfe of John whitny
the deputies heaueing farued too feuerall fittings of the Jenarall cort finfe the publick town metting the 3d of the 9th munth 73 thear is due for thear dyet - 02 -- 00 - 00 Reckned wth martin townsin and thear is due to him - 00 -- 13 -- 00 fhillings
At aienarall town metting the 2d of the 2d munth : 1674
It was agreede vppon by avoate that the feleckt men fhould youfe all lafull meanes for the gaining of the town bull and any thing due vppon his hier from any in whofe hands it is found
the 17th of the fecond munth 74
deleured to the cunftabells a country reate of 17- 08- 10
At aienarall town metting the 15th of June 1674.
It was voated by the towne that the metting houfe fhould be fuffitiently Repayred both roofe and fides and that the towne would fattiffy all charges nefifaryly ecfpended about it.
At ametting of the feleckt men at the houfe of georg woodward 16 June 1674
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It was agreed vppon that Samuell ftearnes and Simon Stone fhold bargin with John coolidg or fum other carepindur if he refufed to repayer the meting houfe
Agreed wth willyeam price to find thomas fillpot wth wood till the end of march next and the towne to alow him 30 fhilings
Willyeam price cuming to the feleckt men to higher the neeck of land one which thomas phillpots houfe ftands the feleckt men agreede that he fhould heaue aleace meade of yt land for 7 yeares from the daye of the deate heare of paying to the towne 15 fhil- lings par yeare the quantity of the land being Ecftemed 3 or be twene 3 and 4 acres
Jonathan browne being cumplained of for teacking in the townes land and being called to anfur for himfellfe we not finding that he could meack it appeare that the line of his lot againft the high way runs any otherwaife then as we find vppon Record one the towne book in 1659 we thearfore detarmin an inioyne Jona- than browne to Remooue his fence and fet it in the line as vppon the a forefaid Record if pre fcribed by the furft of Eaprill next vppon the penallty of twellue penc pur rod for euery
[185] munth it ftands aftur the furft of Eaprill aforefaid
At aienerall towne metting the 12th of the 8th 1674
2000 the town being called to gethur to confear
Acres abought the 2 thoufand acres of land due to them from the cuntry :
It was voated that the towne would improoue captin mafon and goodman taintur to treat with m' Paine and in ceafe thay finde by him incurridgment then to indeuer that theare may be way meade for petefhioning the Jenarall coart for aplantation if we can find conueniant pleace for it
The town decleared by voate that thay doe deziur mr thomas. clark to be helpfull to m' fhearmon in the preaching of the wurd amongft vs and this in ordur to afarther profeding wth him in Refaranc to fetling amongft vs by way of offic if god meack way for it this decleared by afull voate of the inhabytanc
[186] the 30th of the 8th munth 1674
The cunftabells Sargant barnad Richard cuttin gaue in thear accounts
And the town Reat being - SI - 09 - 09.
ouer plufh in the cuntry Reate -
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ouer plufh in the caffell Reat 01-18-02
ouer plufh in the county Reate -
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In the ould cunftabells hands -
04 - 16 - II
06- 03- 06
In fines for hogs cattell and fences In other fines
01-03-03
the whole is -
99-02-02
Payde as follooeth to paftur
Shearmon for wood -
as apeareth by the seuarall asine- by the cunstabells ments brought in to mr norcros for his Salary for fcoling
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30-00-00
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to John Sawin for cepping ould bright 12-00-00
to deputies charges at bofton -
to the deputies for thear time 05-00-00
to father Bloyce for tending the meting houfe to Samuell Stearnes for cloath for beach - to chriftopher grant fen : for mending the metting houf glaf
to martin townfin for tending ould bright to goodman Bearfto fo aflockbed and cloath for briches
to John whitny for wurk dun for beach - to nathan fifk :
to wilyeam preft for wood for Philpot : - to Juft houldin part pay for Philpots houfe to John bifcoo : for wood for ould bright -
to goodwife bartlit which the fel fhort of laft yere for brit
to John Shattuck for wurk dun for godman beach
to John Stone for teacking the invoic and ? gatharing the pafturf Reat
to John barnad for gatharing the pafturs Reat
to Jofeph morfe to releeue philpot with in wintur fefon -
to the hogreues Jonathan browne and ) Samuell Jenings thear part fines
to Richard cuttin for carrying corn to bofton : -
to John barnad carying pay to bofton : - to Swagton the indian for cilling a wolfe - to nathanell hollon wurk dun for ould bright loft in father colidges fine for his meare -
Zacary hicks ouer Reatted -
beatted of John whitticufes fine to John hammond
Paid to the cunftabell John barnad for faruis dun for hu parfin
to decon allin of boftin for deputyes dyet ) finc the metting of the town in the 3 of the 9 munth 73 for too fefions att cort
loft in ouer caftting the town reat in 73 to the cunftabells for thear falary -
to John fleg in part of what waf promifed him wth fandurfes child by the feleckt men in march (3) 71
to thomas fleg fenyer for carting wood for ould brite 1 highway loft ben garfills fine for felling of atre in the
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fockfes and burds
to Roger willingtun - 00-02 - 00
to Samuell leuermore - 00 -01 -00
to nathanell leuermore - 00-02 - 00
to John ftraton June : - 00 -01 -00
to Simon Stone - - 00-01 - 00
fockfes and burds
to Steuen coock - 00- 03 - 00
to willyeam fhattuck - 00-03-00 to phillip Shattuck · 00-03-00
to Ifack larnad - 00 -02-00
to Jonathan Smith · 00 - 01 -00
to Jeames barnad · 00-00 - 06
the whole fum paid amounts vnto - 100-12-02
[187] At aienarall town metting the 2ª of novembur 1674
Chofen to ordur the prudenfhall afaiurs Captin Mafon leftenant bears John whitny Simon Stone Samuell Stearns corparall bond Thomus flag Seny
The leftenant beares deziring to be frede be caufe of his long faruis for thefe many yeares the towne did relefe him and chofe Jofeph bemus in his rome Chofen for cunftabells Dannell War- rin John Bifcoo
Chofen for furvayurs Corparall willingtun and John traine fenyear
Chofen for hogreues Nathan fifk Juneyer and Jonathon whitny Voated by the town that the paftur fhall heaue for this yeare a hundred and forty pownds corn at cort prife
Voatted that the feleckt men fhall meack a town reate acording as thay fhall find the town dets to amount vnto
At a metting of the feleckt men at Simon Stones houfe the
It of the 10th 1674
It was agreed by the feleckt men that Captin Mafon Samuell Sterns and Simon Stone fhould meack the cuntry the pafturs and the towne Reats
Copys of Capital agreed that thomus fleg : John whitny and Jofeph
Law procured. bemus : fhould go about the town to fee that chil- dren wear taught to Read the Inglifh tung and that thay wear taught fum avthordox cattycize and to fee that Each man heaue in his houfe a coppy of the capitall lawes for which End the felect men agrede thear fhould be coppyes procured by captin mafon at the printturs and thay to be paid for out of the town Reat and the men aboue menfhioned to cary them along wth them to fuch of the inhabitanc as heaue none
the 15th of the 10th munth 1674
Delivered in to the Decons hands areat for the paftur of -
134 - 11 - S
Delivered to the cunftabels atown Reat of 089 -17 -02
Delivered to the cunftabels acuntry Reat of 047- 01 -07
At ametting of the Seleckt men at Captin mafons
the 9th of the 12 munth : 1674
Vppon awarrant Refaiueed being anackt of the county cort held at charlftown June the 18th : 1672 Inioyning watturtown to Remoue the incumbranc vppon the anchient Roade that Runeth by Richard Sattles the feleckt men heaue chofen and appwinted Captin Mafon and Jofeph bemus to goe the furft munday in march next and fee whear the Roade lyeth and Remoue the incumbrance that is vppon it.
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Watertown Records.
geuen to John applins wife alittell pot that was ould father brights
[188] Thomus fleg John whitny and Jofeph bemus gaue in an account of what thay had found confarning childrens Edduca- tion and John fifk : being found wholy negligent of Edducating his children as to Reding or catticifing the feleckt men agreed that Jofeph bemus fhould warn him in to anfur for his neglect at the next meting of the feleckt men
At ametting of the feleckt men at the houf of John whitny the 23d of the 12th munth 1674.
Voatted that Captin mafon and Simon Stone fhould treat wth Mr Goddard about cepping fcoole in our town and in ceafe he be not to be preuailled wth then wth mr Jeams fhearmon : and meack Return of thear anfur to the feleckt men
Votted that Samuell Stearns John mafon and Simon Stone fhall preambulate the bounds of the town this year as the lawe inioynes vs and Simon Stone to fend wurd to the towns aioyning to fend men to mete them : apwinting time and pleac
Jacob bulward being warned to appeare before the felect men to anfur for liueing out of famyly gouerment he was alowed to feeck himfellfe amaftur within the munth of march next or oth- urwife the feleckt men would provide one for him
Ellis barron Senyer Cuming to the feleckt men to dezire that it might be Recorded in the town book that he had paid the whole of his purchas of brabrocks land & Infine Shearmon giueing vs vndur his hand that the wholle was paid by afinement from himfellfe when he cept the town boock all but Eleuen pound 15 fhillings 3 penc which is vppon Record in the town boock we doo grant him arecord of Refaite and appwint Captin Mafon and Simon Stone to fele his deed of falle
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