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Watertown April 24 : 1732
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The Report of the Com'er Cohefen to Seat the Meeting House in Watertown, the Order of Seeting is as follows.
Seated in the first Seat below. M' Thomas Stright Mr Henry Spring Nath' Harris Efqt Mr John Hunt Doet' Jofiah Convarse M' Oliver Livermore Capin Thomas Homans Capt JJofeph Coollidg John Kimball
in the 24 Seat M: David Stone M' Andrew Whito M' Richard Clark Lent John Fiske Mr Jofoph Harrington M' John Haftings Mr Jofoph Child M' William GoodIng
34 Seat
Mr Isaac Church M' James Baley M' Stephen Cooke Mr John Whitney En. Ebenezer Stone Mr Jofeph Bright M' John Coollidge Jr M' Daniel Bond
4th Sent Mr Ebenezar Thornton Mr Josiah Perry Mr Sam1 Perry M' Jacob Parker M' Nath" Norerofs M. John Bond Mr Henry Spring Jun M' Walter Beath
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5th Seat
M' John Bell
Mr John Becks
Mr Jona Benjamin
Mr Sam11 Warrin Mr Ebenr Hastings Mr David Sangar Mr Joseph Whitney Mr William Goding Jur
the Sixth Seat Below Mr Edmond Livermore Mr Benjamin Whitney Mr Henery Goding Mr NathIl Bond Mr Joshua Warrin Mr Jofeph Stearns Mr Samil Nutting
7th Seat
Mr Nathll Stearns Mr John Stearns Mr Ifaac Holding M' Saml Stovell
Side Gallery Pew Mr Nath Stone Mr Sam" Child M' James Dix M' Josephi Mafon Jr M' David Livermore M' James Hacklton M' Isreal Meed M' Phinias Holding M' John Gleason M' Richard King M' Nathan Parrey
Front Pew Mr Samll Warrin Jr Mr Thomas Stovell MI Josiah Stovell Mr David Gleason
In the first Seat Below on the Womens Side Widow Rebecak Train And ye Gentlemens Wives that are Seated in the fore Seat
2d Seat Widow Mary Grant And the wives of those Gen- tlmen Seated in the Seckond Seat
3d Seat Mrs Martha Coollidge And the Wives of those Gen- tlmen Seated in the third Seat
4th Seat Widow Elizabeth Cutting And the Wives of those Gen- timen Seated in ye forth Seat
fore Seate in ye front Gallry Mr Daniel Whitney Mr John Stovell
M' John Bright
M' John Taintor
M' Jona Bemis
M' Jofeph Willington
M' Benjimin Haftings M' Andrew White Junr
fore Seat Side Gallery Mr Sam" Hager M' Henry Bond
Mr Thomas Saltmarsh M' John Brown MI Crifterpher Grant David Learned Jona Church Mr Simon Coollidge M' Sam" Stratton
M' Joslina Learned M' Sam" Fiske M' Amos Bond M' Nath" Bright
M' David Coollidge
M' Samll Prentice M' John Velah
Front 2d Seat Mr Jonathan Child Mr Stephen Sawin M' Isaac Sanderfon M' William Lawrence M' Sam Cooke M' Sam" Whitney M' James Grimes M' Josiah Perry Junr
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And the Gentlemens Wives Seated in the other Seats in the Same order
OLIVER LIVERMORE JOHN TAYNTER Comte JONATHAN CHURCH HENRY BOND
Watertown June ye 15th 1741.
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Watertown June 10th 1748
We the Subscribers being a committee appointed by the town of Watertown at a General town meeting on the sixteenth of January last in order to Seat the meeting houfe have Seated it as follows (viz)
In the fore Seat below
Doer Josiah Convers Mr John Kimball M' Richard Clark M' James Bailey M' Joseph Harrington M' Joseph Child Mr Stephen Coock M' John Bright
In the Second Seat below Cap' John Tainter Henry Spring Junr . John Whitney Andrew White En. Ebenz' Stone Joseph Bright Sam' Hagar Benja Hastings
In the third Seat below Ebenzr Thorington Thomas Saltmarsh Sam! Parry Sam' Warrin Josiah Perry John Coollidge Jr Joseph Whitney Sam' Nutting
In the fore Seat in the front Sam Fisk Nath' Harrington Nath' Bright Amos Bond Jona- Coolidge William Coollidge David Larnard WI Elizabeth Larnard
In the forth Seat below David Coollidge David Sangar Sam Prentice Sum' Stratton William Godding Henry Golding Joseph Stearns Simon Coollidge C.rftopher Grut
In the fore Seat in the long Gallirey Jon" Stone Jung Jon' Brown Junr Naild Stone Seth Hastings
Nathan Perry
Edmund Foul
James Dix
Smith Prentice
Sam! Coock
David Livermore
Bezalal Larnard
Sam' Whitney
Jona Stone tartus
Jacob Calwell
In the fifthi Seat below
John Vela Joshua Warring Henry Bond
Jona Child
Sam Child
Uriah Clark
Sam' Warring Junr
William Lee
John Clark
In the Second Seat in ye front 1 -ane Sanderfou Josiah Slowell Honry Larhard John Young
Will Gamage
Benja Whitney
Isreal Mond Henry Spring tartus
In the hind Seat in ( Logo Galliery
Joseph Hastings Neheaish Mason Sam Coollidze Phenihas He den Ilias Mason Nathan Stone Il ha Cholllige
Joh Gole
Watertown Records.
In the hind Seat in ye front Daniel Pierce Jabez Harrington Joseph Chiles Junr Stephen Stearns
John McCollifter Charles McCollifter
These Persons who have Wives their Wives are placed in the Oppifite Seats to their Huf- bands in the Womens Seats
NATIII BRIGHT JONATHAN BEMIS DANIEL WHITNEY ANDREW WHITE THOS SALTMARSH
Comtee
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· To the Freeholders & other Inhabitants of Watertown afsem- bled at their annual meeting March 2ª 1746/7
Gentlemen, Whereas by Reafon of the finking Value of our Paper Currency, the Sums of money annually granted for my Sup- port in the Work of the Miniftry, together with all the Advantages I make by the Miniftry, have for many Years paft, fallen very much fhort of being fufficient to defray the necessary Charges of my Family : I do hereby requeft you to take the fame into your ferious Confideration, & to do what you may in your Wifdom and Goodnefs, think proper to be further done for the Support of a Gofpel Minifter, who is
Your Affectionate & faithful Paftor
Watertown March 2ª, 1746/7 SETH STORER.
To the Moderator of faid meeting to be Communicated.
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Plan of Watertown Meeting House Lore floor. See Town Records 1755. Book V, p. 134
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At a General Town Meeting of the Freeholders & other In- habitants of Watertown qualified to vote in Town affairs regularly afsembled at the Publick Meeting house on Monday the second Day of June AD 1755. By Adjournment.
Put to vote whether it is the mind of the Town that those Per- sons who injoyd Pews in the former Meeting house should have Pews in the present Meeting house in the same places where their Pews were in sd former Meeting house under the regulations and upon the Terms other Pews shall be disposd of. And the Vote past in the Negative.
Put to vote whether it be the mind of the Town that the Pews should be settled upon Real & Personal Estate and one Head, And the Vote past in the Affirmative.
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Capt Botwin
Dan : trond
Joner Prollinge
Sand- Bariat
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Nat Harring
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Donation Stone
glyph Patefon
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John Brown
Jonas Bons /9.
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Ta Edu Harri
gabrielembal
D. Livennosc
Rich Clark
Santeyenifon
Jane Benjamin
Henry fering
Cap. Maister
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Daniel Whitney
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John lehetney
Nath Store
Fifth Harrington
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Join theint
Jonathan Bernis
Tout Hages
P. C/1
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Put to vote whether it is the mind of the Town that the Valua- tion by which the Rate was made for building the Meeting house be the Rule by which the Pews shall be despos" of, And the Vote past in the Affirmative.
Voted that the Persons to whom the Pews shall be granted or who shall draw the Pews, personally set in them usually with their Families or s' Pews shall revert to the Town.
Voted that when any Persons shall see cause to sell their Pews the Town shall have the refusal of s' Pews paying the Money rais" on s' Pews.
Voted that if any Persons sell their Estates and move out of Town their Pews shall revert to the Town. The Town paying or reimbursting to them the money paid by them for sa Pews.
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Voted that those Persons who are reputed Members of the Church of England have a chance for drawing Pews and enjoy the Pews they shall draw as long as they pay their proportion to the Meeting house & Support of the Minister in this Town. Which if they refuse to do so Pews shall revert to the Town for the Town to dispose of as they shall see fit.
Voted that the Afsefsors be the Committee to make the Adjust- ment of the Charge to be laid upon the Pews, And to offer the Pews to Persons according to their pay, the highest payer first and so on succefsively.
L' Edward Harrington's Pew Afsefst. £25-4-11 Old Tenor A true Copy from Records
NATIN R. WHITNEY, Town Clerk.
Watertown Decr 234 1793.
See Bk. V. p 134.
I am of Opinion that Edward Harrington did not convey his Pew in Watertown Meeting House to his Sons by his deed of Gift of his Real Eftate to them in his life time, And that the fame Pew by his Death Defcended to his Heirs at law.
[Record Book of the Pastors. 1686 to 1819.]
[i] John Balye's Booke Pretium o-6-S Dublin Dec : 29. 166'S : By the Gift of Mrs Sufannah Baily.
becoms Henry Gibb's Booke Nov. 24, 1698
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An Account of all ye Mariages I folemnized in New E ye first of which was on ye 10th of Auguft 1686 &c And fo ye reft as you find ym putt down The Church Book containing various Matter's,
"Which we from former Registers
"Of Antient Times have known,
".And our Forefather's pious Care
" To us has handed down.
" That Generations yet to come
" Should to their yet unborn Heirs
" Religiously transmit the fame
" And they again to their's."
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Upon Aug. 10 : 1686. I marryed in my own houfe in Water- town (it was ye first time) Rich. Norcrofs, & Rofe Woodward in yr parents full confent being legally publithed
This was returned by Mr Bond at Cambridge Oct. 19. 86. Upon January ye 4th 1686/7 I maryed at Watertown Mill Samuel Haftings (ye fon of Thomas Haftings ye deacon of ye church in Watertown) & Lidia church, ye daughter of mr Caleb Church, wth yr parents full confent being legally published
Upon ye Ist of February 1686/7 I maryed in my own houfe in watertown Solomon Johnfou widower of Sudbury, & Hannah Grefte of Natomy being legally publifhed
Upon ye 11th of March 1686/7 I maryed Abraham Prenfe & If- sabell Whitherfpoon in my Brothers houfe in Bofton being legally published
Upon ye 25th of March 1687 I maryed Danyell Benjamin (ye fone of John Benjamin) & Elizabeth Brown (ye daughter of Jon. Brown) both of Watertown, in my houfe they being legally publifhed, & y' parents fully confenting
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Upon ye 25th of March IGS7 at my houfe in Watertown I maryed James Begalow (y" fon of John Begalow Sergh) & Patience Brown (y" daughter of Jon. Brown) we their Parents full content, y be- ing legally publithed
Upon ye 31th of March 1687 at my house in Watertown I maryed William Hlager ) y" fone of widdow Hager) & Sarah Benjamin ( \" daughter of John Benjamin) with their parents full content. y" be- ing legally publithed
Upon ye 31 of March 1687 at my houfe in Watertown I maryed Benjamin Whitney (y fon of John Whitney ) & Abigail Hager ( 1º daughter of widdow Hager ) wthyr parents confent, yr being legally publithed
Upon ye 5th of May 1687 at my honfe in Watertown I marved Jofeph Allen (ve fon of John Allen of Sudbury ) & Abigaill My- ricck (y" daughter of John Miriack, of charlftown, with their parents confent, being legally publithed
Upon ye 24th of May 1687 I maryed near y" Mill bridge in Bol- ton Edward Taylor Juniour (his Father lodged at M' W. Gibbins) & Rebekah Humphreys (who came lately from Antigo, but her Mother fully confenting her father witnefsing it) be'g Licenfed
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Upon ye 25th of May 16S7 I maryed in my Brothers houfe in Bofton William Clargett, & Mary Neggres, both of ym dwelling in Mr Jo. Adams houfe in Boston, they being Licenfed &c i-e. ye having a fpeciall Licence
Upon ye 250 of May 1687 I maryed in ve Almthoufe on je com- mon in Bofton James Cornith Junior, & Mary Kay y" daughter of Thomas Kay y" being legally publithed
All thefe Eleven laft were returned to ye Court at Cambridge by M' William Bond Seni Justice of peace. this 7th day of June 16S7.
Upon y^ 20" of June 1637 I maryed in my houfe at Watertown Nathanael Norcrofse (Je fin of Richard Norcrosse) & Mehetabell Hager (y" daughter of Widdow Hager) both of Watertown wil yo full confent of their parents ye being legally publithed
Upon y" 4" of July 167 I maryed in y houfe of Goody Met- senger in Bofton Richard Leckey. & Aun Greenfield he having a fpeciall Lycence
Upon y 4th of July 16S7 I maryed L'benezer Mefsenger & Rofe Collins both of Bofton (in his Mothers houfe) with y" confent of friends, ye being legally publithed
Upon ye Erth of Auguft 1657 I maryed in my houfe at Water- town Eliezer Whitney (y ton of Thomas Whitney of Watertown ) now living in Sudbury, & Dorothy Rofse ye daughter of James Rofse of Sudbury way" consent of parents, being legally pal lithe 1
Upon ye 17 of Anguft 1687 I maryed in my honfe at Water- town Thomas Fenton & Elizabeth Bafset both of Bofton, being legally publithed (I having their cirtificutt) & friends contenting
All thefe 5 laft couples were returned to y Quarter fefsions at Charlftown by William Bond Senior Juftice of peace this 6 day of September 1687
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As for any other Mariages yt may afterwards be you may look for them on ye 2 page, All thefe hitherto being faithfully returned as above faid
[1] [This page occupied by meditations upon Bible texts. ]
[2] Mariages Solemized by me, whilft I lived in Watertown 16S7
Upon ye 18th of October 1687 I maryed in my houfe at Water- town William Feris, Taylor of Watertown & Abigaill Avered widdow of dedham being publifhed according to law
Upon ye 3ª of November 1687 I maryed in my houfe John Gar- field of Watertown, & Deborah Holman of Cambridge, wth ye confent of parents, they being publifhed according to law
Upon ye 22ª of November 1687 I maryed Peter Barbour, taylor, & coufin Sarah Willy in her chamber in Bofton, parents confent- ing ye having a fpecial Lycenfe
Upon ye 24th of November 16S7 I maryed Jofeph Winfhipp ye fon of Lt. Edward Winfhipp of Natomys, & Sarah Harrington ye daughter of Robert Harrington of Watertown in his houfe wth ye confent of Friends, ye being publifhed according to law
All thefe 4 laft couples were returned to ye Court at Cambridge by Mr William Bond Juftice of Peace this 6th day of December 1687
Upon ye 15 of December 1687 I maryed in my houfe George Blanchard & Sarah Bassett both of charlftown with ye confent of Friends ye being publifhed according to law
Upon ye 2ª of January 1687 I maryed in my houfe Nathanaell Coolidge (ye fon of Nathanaell Coolidge) & Lidia Jones (ye daugh- ter of Jofiah Jones) both of Watertown, wth ye confent of Friends, ye being publifhed according to law
Thefe 2 laft Mariages were returned to ye Court at Charlftown by Mr William Bond Juftice of peace this 6th day of March 1687/S
Upon ye roth of Aprill 1688 I maryed in my houfe in Water- town John Whitney (ye fon of Jonathan Whitney) & Mary Hap- good (ye daughter of Shadrach Hapgood) both of Sherborn, wth ye confent of friends, ye being publithed according to law
Upon ye 26th of Aprill 1688 I maryed in my houfe in Water- town James Smith & Prudence Harrifon widdow, both of Bofton, having a fpeciall Lycence
Upon ye 30th of May 16SS I maryed in my houfe in Watertown Thomas Woodward of Muddy river & Tryphena Fairfield of wth ye confent of friends being publifhed according to law
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Marriages folemnifed by me whilft I lived in Watertown
N. E. 168S.
Thefe 3 laft Marriages were returned to ye Court at Cambridge by M' William Bond Juftice of ye peace this 5th day of June 1688
Upon ye 24th of Auguft 16SS I maryed in my houfe in Water-
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town Jonatan Fairbanks of Lancafter & Mary Haward of Con- cord wth ye confent of Friends ye being publithed according to law.
This laft Marriage were returned to ye Court at Charleftown by Mr William Bond Juftice of peace 8" 1th of September 168%.
Upon ye 19th of September 16SS I maryed in my houfe at Water- town Thomas Knop & Mary Grout of Sudbury wth y" confent of friends ye being publithed according to law
Upon yl 26th of September 16SS I maryed in my houfe at Water- town Richard Blofse of Watertown & Ann Cutler of Cambridge Farmes wth ye confent of Friends, ye being publithed according to ław.
Upon ye yth of November 16SS I maryed in my houfe at Water- town Jofeph Harrington & Joanna Mixer both of Watertown with ye confent of Friends, ye being publithed according to law
Thefe 3 laft Marriages were returned to y" Court at Cambridge by Mr William Bond Sent Juftice of peace y" 4th of December 16SS
Upon ye 215% of February 16SS/9 I maryed in my houfe at Water- town Ephraim Rife of Sudbury & Hannah Livermore of water- town with ye content of Friends, y" being published according to law
This Single mariage were returned to ye court at Charleftown by Mr W. Bond Juftice, the 5th of March 16SS/9
Upon ye 13th of March 168S/9 I maryed in my houfe at Water- town Abraham Watfon & Mary Butterfield both of Cambridge with ye confent of Friends, ye being publifhed according to law.
Upon ye 20th of March 16SS/9 I maryed in my houfe at Water- town Jofeph Pearfe junir & Ruth Holland both of Watertown with ye confent of friends, being publithed according to law
Upon ye 5th of Aprill 1689 I maryed in my houfe at Watertown John Earl of Bofton (a feaman) & Mary Lawrence (" daughter of George Lawrence of Watertown, but the now living in Bofton) with ye confent of Friends, ye being publifhed according to law-
Marriages folemnized by me in Watertown.
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Upon ye 26th of September 1689 I maryed in my houfe at Water- town Benjamin Flagg & Experience Child we ge content of Freinds y" being publithed according to law
Upon 1º 318% of December 16So I maryed in my houfe at Water- town William Ward & Abigail Spring both of Cambridge village. with ye content of Friends, y" being published according to liwy Deputy Governour Danforth was prefent
Upon ye Sth of January 1689/90 I maryed in my houfe at Water- town John Mofse, & Elizabeth Gooding (ve daughter of Gregory Cooke wife by a former husband) we je confent of Friends, y being publithed according to law
There is now an end of my Marrying, N. E being in fome meafure reftored to its old way, for w 1 defire heartily to blefs ga-the Magiftrats now marry, its very well, Vale conjugium,
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Upon ye 22th of December 1690 I maryed in my houfe at Water- town Alexander Bulman & Margarett Taylor with ye confent of Friends ye being publifhed according to law
This next above mentioned couple I were much adoe prevailed wyth to marye them, ptly for my own fake, bsc I wid not give offence (tho I hope I fhall not) & ptly for their fake, bec its good doing what is done on a good foundation & wth Authority. I was much importuned by friends, fhe is one of my Ireland friends, & was once my fervt, it hath been practifed, I leave it wth gd, oh yt I was maryed to J. X.
Upon ye 5th of March 1690/1 I maryed in my houfe (i. e. in my study at Watertown) Peter Allen & Mary Smethurft wth ye confent of Friends ye being publifhed according to law
This above couple were my country Folk who by their Impor- tunity prevailed wth me I am not forbidden to marry, yefore I do it only on fpeciall occasions
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Mariages Solemnized by me in Bofton, in N. E.
1692
There was by ye Generall Afsembly fitting in October & No- vember 1692 an order made for Minifters marying as well as Juftices of the peace. weh hath encouraged me to do it at ye im- portunity of Friends
Upon ye Sth of November 1692 I maryed Jofhua Cornifh & Su- fanah Bennet both of Bofton (at her fathers houfe) with ye confent of Friends, ye being publifhed according to law.
This above named Mariage was returned & recorded ye 21st of Feb. 1692/3 by Mr Webb ye Tn. Clarke, M' Wilkins went to him
Upon ye 9th of May 1693 I maryed in my houfe in Bofton Simon Taintor & Joanna Stone both of Watertown with ye confent of Friends ye being publifhed according to law
Muning Sawin was ye Clark, & teftifyed it publickly.
This above named mariage was recorded in ye later end of May or begining of June 1693 by Mr Webb, Mr Wilkins went wth it to him, I gave him 3 black doggs
Upon ye 14th of September 1693 I maryed (in Capt. Leggs houfe) Capt John Barrett & Sabella Legg both of Bofton with ye confent of Friends ye being publifhed according to law
This next above named mariage was recorded ye 4th of October 1693 by Mr Webb, I went with it myfelf & payd him.
Upon ye 5th of October 1693 I maryed in my houfe John Child & Hannah French both of Watertown wth ye confent of Friends ye being publifhed according to law
Upon ye 19th of October 1693 I maryed in Capt. Checkly's Jolin Adams & Hannah Checkley both of Bofton wth ye confent of Friends ye being publifhed according to law
The 2 above mentioned mariages was recorded by Mr Webb ye 20th of October 1693, I delivered ym myfelf unto him
Upon ye 16th of November 1693 I maryed in my houfe in Bofton
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Samuel Capen & Ann Stone both of Doracefter (tho fhe belongs to Watertown) wth y" content of Friends y" being publifhed ac- cording to law
This above mentioned mariage was given to M' Webb to be recorded by M' Wilkins ye 12th of December 1693 wth ye money due to him for fo doing
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Mariages folemnized by me in Bofton in N. E. 93. 94.
Upon ye 13th of December 1693 I maryed in my houfe in Bofton Daniel Collins & Rebekah Clemens both of Botton why" confent of Friends y" being publifhed according to law
This above mentioned mariage was given to M' Webb to be recorded by Mr Wilkins ye 5th of January 1693/4
Upon y" 26 of April 16944 I maryed in my houfe in Bofton Wil- liam Brown Efq of Salem, & Sitter Rebekah Bailey in Bofton, ye being publifhed according to law, wth ye confent of friends
Upon ye 17th of May 1694 I maryed in Bofton Jabez Beers & Elizabeth Barber both of Watertown with je content of Friends y" being publifhed according to law.
Deacon Allen was prefent.
Thefe 2 above mentioned mariages was given by Mr Wilkins to M' Webb to be recorded ye isth of May 1694.
Upon " 29th of May 1694 I maryed in my house in Bofton Mathew Poole & Sarah Blake of Bofton ye being publifhed accord- ing to law
This above mentioned mariage was given by Mr Wilkins to Mr Webb to be recorded ye 13th of June 1694.
Upon y" 34 of July 16944 I maryed in my houfe in Bofton Thomas Gray of Plymouth, & Anne Little of Maithfield with y" confent of Friends they being publifhed according to law
This above mentioned mariage was given by Mr wilkins to Mr Webb to be recorded y" 24th of July 1694
Upon y" gth of Auguft 1694 I maryed Francis Thresher & Eliza- beth Hicks both of Bofton ( widow in her houfe in Bofton) y" being publifhed according to law.
This above mentioned marriage was given by M' wilkins to Mr Webb to be recorded ye 29th of Auguft 1694
Upon y" 11th of Auguft 1694 I maryed in my houfe in Bofton a couple of Negros, ye mans name was George, living who Sam. Gray, y" womans name was Hager living with Mrs Sweet, al yt belonged to y" gave y" free & full confent, ye were not publifhed, for fuch ufe not to be as ye fay
This mariage was given by Mr Wilkins to M' Webb to be re- corded y" 16th of January 1694/5
Mariages Solemnized by me in Bofton in N. E .- 944-& 95-
Upon y" 15th of September 1694 I maryed in my houfe in Bof- ton Benjamin Watfon & Ann Dine both of Bofton wth s" content of Friends ye being publifhed according to law
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This above mentioned mariage was given by Mr Wilkins to Mr Webb to be recorded ye ISth of Oct. 1694
Upon ye 2S of November 1694 I maryed in Mr Peter Butlers houfe Mr George Jafferyes of Pifcataqua & Mrs. Anna Porter of Bofton they being publifhed according to law
This above mentioned mariage was given by Mr Wilkins to Mr Webb to be recorded by him ye ISth of January 1694/5
Upon ye 7th of February 1694/5 I maryed in MY Chriftophers houfe in Bofton John Wiett & Hannah Garratt both of Bofton ye being publifhed according to law
This above mentioned mariage was given by M' Wilkins to Mr Webb to be recorded by him ye 14th of March 1694/5
Upon ye 4 of Aprill 1695 I maryed in my houfe M' Robert Fitz- hugh & Mrs Hannah Man both of Bofton ye being publifhed ac- cording to law
This above mentioned mariage was given by Mr Wilkins to Mr Webb to be recorded by him ye 23 of April 1695
Upon ye 2ª of May 1695 I maryed in my houfe in Bofton Rob- ert Hanna & Hannah Maefon both of Bofton ye being publifhed according to law
This above mentioned mariage was given by Mr Wilkins to Mr Webb to be recorded by him ye IIth of June 1695
Upon ye roth of June 1695 I maryed in my houfe in Bofton William Briggs & Rebekah Dyer both of Bofton, being publifhed accordng to law
Upon ye 27th of June 1695 I maryed in old Mr Pembertons houfe Mr Jonathen Elliston & Mis Elizabeth Wisondonk both of Bofton, ye being publifhed according to law
Thefe 2 above mentioned mariages was given by Mr Wilkins to Mr Webb to be recorded by him ye Firft of July 1695
Upon ye 26th of July 1693 I maryed in my houfe in Bofton Rich- ard Thomas & Mary Mafon both of Bofton ye being publifhed ac- cording to law
This above mentioned Mariage was given by Mr Wilkins to Capt. Savage to be recorded by him (whofe work it is at prefent) ye 22 of Auguft 1695
Upon ye 15th of Auguft 1695 I maryed a couple of Mr Gibbins Negros in his houfe viz Toby & Jane, ye confented to it, & there were many witnefses
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Mariages Solemnized by me in Bofton in N. E. 1695 1696-
Upon ye 25 of October 1695 I maryed in my houfe in Bofton Humphrey Richards & Sufanna Wakefield both of Bofton with ye confent of Friends, ye being publifhed according to law
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