History of Bedford, New Hampshire, from 1737 : being statistics compiled on the occasion of the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the incorporation of the town, May 15, 1900, Part 14

Author: Bedford (N.H. : Town)
Publication date: 1903
Publisher: Concord, N. H. : The Rumford Printing Co.
Number of Pages: 1202


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Thomas Tileston for his Father Timothy Hopstill Humphry Alive Thomas Davenports Heirs Ebenezer Williams Alive The Heirs of Henry Ledbetter


Ebenezer Jones for his Father Samuel


Richª Davenpoart for his Uncle William


Milton Samuel Miller for his Brother John The Heirs of Thomas Vose


Brantree Samuel Bafs Alive Samuel Whitt for his Wifes Father Samuel Bingley Thomas Coplin for his Father Thomas Thomas Holbrook Alive The Heirs of Thomas Bingley


Waymoth Samuel Hollis for his Father John Nicholas Phillips for his Wifes Father William Savell John Burrill Alive X Gidon Ferrel for John Whitmarsh


Hingham Joseph Thorn Alive Sam" Thaxter Esqr for his Brother Thomas John Jacobs for his Father John Sam" Gurnet for his Father Frances Sam" Gill Alive John Langley for his Father John Sam" Lincoln for his Father Samll Ephraim Lain for his Father Ephraim The Heirs of Nath" Beal The Heirs of Benja Bates The Heirs of Cornelius Cantebury Jsreal Vickrey for his Father Vickrey


John Arnolds Heirs


Dedham


Samuel Gill Alive


Ephraim Colburn for Sam11 Colburn


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Jeremiah Gay for his Father Jonathan The Heirs of William Dean who Dyed at Lebanon


Stoughton George Talbot for his Father Petter


Brooklyn Benja Whites Heirs Joseph Gardner for his Brother Samuel


Neadham John Rice Alive


Hull Joseph Benson for his Father Joseph Thomas Vickars for John Bull


Medfield John Plympton for his Father John


Scituate Samuel Hatch Alive John Proute for his Father Richard


Israel Hoburt Alive


Benja Turner for his Wifes Fatha: Wm Hawkins Joseph Brigs Heirs


Newport Jethro Jeffrys Heirs


Newlondon Madm Livingston for hur Uncle Sam". Knight


Providence David Evans for his Father David Evans John Jacts Alive


A True Copy Attest Sam11. Kneeland Cle : to the grantees


Att a Legal meeting of The proprietors of a Narragansett town which proprietors belongs to the towns after Named to witt Bofton Roxbury Dorcheftor Milton Branterry Weymouth Hingham Ded- ham Stoughton Brooklyn Needham Hull Medfield Scittuate New- port Newlongdon & Providence : : Meet at the Houfe of mr Luke Verdys in Bofton on the : 16th : Day of auguft : 1733 at one of the Clock after noon : and Chofe Coro1: Thomas Tileftone Moderator of said Meeting and Likewife Chofe Jofeph Ruggles Proprietors Clark & Deacon Jonathan Williames proprietors Treafuer : and the said Ruggles and Williams : was at the same time sworn: To the faith- full discharge of each of there offices: By The Honoble: Samuell Thaxter Efqr. Then twas Voted that the Committee Chofen the : 6th Day of June Laft on the Common in Bofton : To witt Coro1: Thomas Tilesftone Deacon Jonaan : Williames & Jofeph Ruggles with The addision of Deacon John Jacobs & Capt: John Ruggles shall be a Committee & to call meetings for the Future until further order a Korum of them agreeing. Then Twas Voted That each proprietor shuld pay the Sum of Six Shillings to pay our paft Charges into the Hands of Deacon Jonathan Williames Treafuer. Att a meeting of the proprietors of a Narragansett Town Number : 5: at ye Houfe of Mr Sam1 Kneeland : Jn Bofton on ye : 5th : Day of June: 1734 : Jn ye firft : Place Chofe Coro1 Thomas Tileftone moderator : Then twas


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motioned wheather there shuld be a : Committee now Chofen to lay out the township: into Lotts & Voted in the affirmitive: That five shuld be Chofen any three to be a Korum: : To witt Coro1 Sam1: Thaxter Efqr. Coro1: William Dudly: Efq": Capt: Edward White Mr Robert Vofe and :- Jofeph Ruggles & that the Committee Shall be impowered : To imploye a Surveyor & Chainmen to Lott out the Township into Lotts-Voted That the Lotts now to be Laid out is to be between Twenty & forty acres as the : Committee shall think fitt. Considering the Quallity of the Said Land : Voted that Each proprietor shall pay ye Sum of Twenty Shillings : To the Treafuer Deacon Jonathan Williams to pay our paft arreedges & towards : laying out ye lotts of ye townfhip : This meeting is ajourned or Con- tinued to the firft Monday of October: Next at two of the Clock in ye afternoon at the same place which is the Seventh Day of the faid : month & ajourned accordingly :-: Bofton October : 7th : 1734 : the proprietors of the Narraganfett Town No : 5: on ajournment of a meeting from June : 5th : 1734 :


Resolved & agreed That the Committee formerly Chofen: To witt Coro1: Thomas Tileftone Deacon Jonathan Williams & Jofeph Ruggles with the addiftion of William Dudly Efqr & Mr Nathanell Goodwine Be a Committee to Draw a warrant for a meeting of fd proprietors on the : 30th : day of This inftant October at ten a Clock in the forenoon at Mr Sam' Kneelands to Draw Lotts & Maney other things included in fd warrant


Att a proprietors meeting of The Narraganfett Town No: 5: att ye Houfe of Mr. Sam1 Kneelands Jn Bofton: & meet accordingly on ye : 30th : Day of October: 1734 : at ten a Clock in ye forenoon and Chofe The Honoble : Samuell Thaxtor Efqr moderator of faid meet- ing: Then The Question was put wheather Thay would Chofe another Clerk & it pafsed in ye Negitive: .: The Question was put whether There Shuld be anything Paid To the Settlers from The non settlers: Voted that something shuld be allowed by the non settlers to The Settlers: Voted That every other Lott allready Layed out in fd townfhip shall be marked for a Settlers : Lott: Voted That five pounds shall : Be payed by each non settler to the settlers : within five years from the Courts Grant :.: Voted That The Treafuer Dea": Jonaan : Williams : Shall Draw for all That has paid & ant prefent at fd meeting :-


Voted : Whereas There is severall Lotts not Drawn Thay Shall be put of in a Paper & the Committee to be Now Chofen Shall fet a time for ye perfons to Draw : & if thay Dont appear ye proprietors to admitt others in there Rume.


Then Thay Proceeded to Draw the Settlers: Lotts as thay ware marked: The Even Numbers ware set- tlers and the odd was: non settlers :-


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- 1-No: Governer Belcher Efqr :


- 2-No : James Davenport :-: : on Pescataquogg


23-Edmond Weld


24-David Evans : 25-Thomas Beattle :


26 George Talbutt :


: on Merrimack River : - 1-No: Jacob Griggs


- 2-No : John Plymton


3-No : Habijah Savadge Efqr :


4-No : Thomas Simpkins :


5- Samuell Hollis :


6- James Yeats :


7-


Jserall Hubbard :


34-Sarah Perkins :


8- Addington Davenport Efqr : 35-Alford Butler : Richard Bill :


9 10


John Dorrill :


37-Jsaac Hatch :


John Richards :


38-John Langley :


Thomas Daws :


39-Jofeph Prince :


40-Sam1 Gile :


Richard Fofter :


41-Silence Allin :


Jabez Hunt :


42-Benjan Williames :


Thomas Bernard


43-William Davenport :


Thomas Hoolbruke :


44-Edward White :


Benjamin Dyer :


45-Robert Vofe :


William Clark Efqr :


46 Jofeph Savell :


Jofeph Thorne :


47-Ebenezr Williams :


48-Nathan1 Goodwine :


-22 Paul Dudly Efqr :


50-John Arnoll :


83-John Mears :


51-John Payfon :


52-Sam1 Pollard :


53-Samuell Wadsworth :


54-Owen Harris :


55 Henry Willfon :


56 Thomas Viccos :


57-Jofeph Briggs :


58-Samuell Lyon :


91-Edward Tying :


92-Jsarell Vicary :


93-Ephiram More : 94-Jofeph Gardner :


61-Thomas Jefferies :


62-Gamaliall Rogers :


63-Gidion Terrill :


64-Ebenezer Jones :


65-Samuell Gurnet :


66-Capt Ebenezer Dorr : 67-Jofeph Benfon :


68-Henery Leadbutter :


69- Jonathan Proutt :


70-Rebeccah Abbott :


71-Thomas Tileftone :


Babbofuck Home Lotts : -1st_John Burrill :


: 2: Samuel Belcher :


: 3: David Jacobs :


4-Samuel Linkhorn :


19 -20 -21


Samuel Gill :


49-Sam1 Miller :


84-William Dean :


85 John Tuckerman : 86-Thomas Waymouth :


87-John Rice:


88-Andrew Oliver :


89- Jonathan Williames :


90-John Triscott :


59-Jonathan Gay : 60-Mofes Ayers :


95-Benjamin Bates :


96-Zachirah Chandler :


97-John Ruggles :


98-Benjamin Langdon :


27-John Baker : 28-John Barns :


29-Shaderick Thayer :


30-Ebenezer Williams :


31-John Willfon :


32-Henerey Timberlake :


33-James Townsend :


36 John Morey :


11 12 .13 14 15 16 17 18


William Dinsdell :


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72-Benjamin Smith :


- 5-Fergas Hartshon :


73-Maddam Levingfton :


- 6-John Leach :


74-Benjamin Turner :


- 7-Sarah Warren :


75-Samuell Fisk :


: 8-Samuel Williames :


76 John Lane for Ephiram :


9-John Gridley :


77-Samuell Bafs :


-10-John Nelfon :


78-William Ogelbe


-11-Benjamin Bicknal :


79-Caleb Stedman :


-12-John Chamberlin :


80-Zacheriah Smith :


81-Benjamin Swain :


: 14: John Gridley :


-15-Rebeccah Hannors :


: 16: No William Hafey :


: 17: No John Cuttler:


: 19: No: James Pitts.


: 20 : No: Ephiram Colbourn.


Att Three a Clock afternoon meet on ajournment from the fore- noon : Voted That there shall be a Committee now Chofen to man- adge the prudenshall affaires of the town five in Number: Coro1. Samuell Thaxtor Efqr: Coro1. William Dudly Efqr: Coro1. Thomas Tilestone Deacon Jonathan Williames and Mr: Nathannel Good- wine. Voted that the Lotts not Drawed are to be managed by ye Committee above : motioned whether that This Committee shuld Lott out ye remainder of the Townfhip Directly & it pafsed Jn the negitive : Voted that the Committee Chofe are to draw up & con- clude aboute any disputes arifeing Jn said society & to offer it to the proprietors from time To Time : This Committee is to aurdett & receive & allow the accompts of Charges & Expences and make report : That this Committee shall from time To Time upon applica- tion made by five of the Proprietors or more Call meetings for the future Giving Legall warning: Voted that when ye plan of: of the Town is sent it shall be left in ye Hands of The Treafuer Deacon Jonathan Williames :


Att a Legall meeting of The proprietors of No: 5th: att Mr Luke Verdys at ten a Clock in ye forenoon on the : 14th: Day of May : 1735 : Jn the firft place Chofe The Honourable Sam1 Thaxter Efqr : moderator of faid meeting :


Voted That their shall be a sofisent Cart Bridge Built over Sou- ghegon River that the Committee joyn with other Towns that will joyn with us in the affair : Voted That their be a Committee Chofe to manepge ye affair: Voted that the Committee allready Chofen is ye Comtee : or any Three of them to manedge ye fd affair: Voted that their Shall be a sutetable High way layed through ye town For the Benifit of our town & other towns by ye Committe : Voted That the Committee be desired to make a strick Jnquiery whether their was any former Grants Granted To any Perticular Perfons in this Townfhip : & make a Report of the same to faid proprietors at the ajourment of said proprietors meeting: Voted that the Committee


: 13: Samuel Thaxter :


82-John Lane : Babbofuck Still :


: 18: No : Thomas Baker :


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Be desired to inquier into the surcomftances of the Building of mills what be moft benifishall for the Good of the and make Report of ye same at the ajourment of said meeting: Voted that this meet- ing is ajourned or Continued to the Second wendensday ye Eleventh of June next at the same place at ten a clock in The forenoon: & ajourned accordingly :-:-:


Att a meeting on the : 11: Day of June : 1735: from ajourment from the 14th: Day of May : 1735: meet accordingly voted That their shall be a Good & sofisent Cart Bridge Built over Soughegon River & another Cart Bridge over Baboofuck Brook : Voted that as soon as may be their shall be another Divifion of Lands layed out : Voted that There shall be one hundred acres of Land layed out to Each proprietors share in two fifty acre Lotts : the Committee for this purpofe is Coro1: Sam1: Thaxtor Efqr: Coro1 : Willm Dudly Efqr : Coro1: Thomas Tileftone Capt Edward White & Capt: Jofeph Ruggles or any Three of Them: & then ajourned to three Clock & meet accordingly : in The afternoon : Voted that one hun- dred & Twenty acres of Land be granted to Capt: Joseph Blancher of Dunftable out of said Township : Jn one place according to the Committees agreement. The said Capt: Blancherd is to errect a Good saw mill on Soughegon River in such time as ye Committee : Shall agree where fd sawmill shall goe & Likewife a Good Corn mill to be set up & Goe on said River : when said Committee shall agree : & Likewife a yard not exceeding three acres of Land adjouning to fd saw mill spott as the Committee shall agree and so how long said mill shall Goe upon said Blancherds Coft: & likewife that ye Com- mittee is to lay out said : 120 : acres & sawmill yard : when ye Com- mittee Goes up next to lay out one hundred acres to each Proprietor in two Lotts or sooner & ye fd Committee is impowered to enter into proper Covenants and agreements with the said Capt Blancherd to ye faithfull Performance of every of ye above said articles: The Committee Chofe for that work & servifs is the same Committee chofe in the forenoon to witt Coro1: Sam1 : Thaxtor : Coro1 : Willim: Dudley: Capt: Edward White : Coro1: Thomas Tileftone & Jofeph Ruggles : Voted that The Committee is to see that all the Lotts all- ready Layed out are to be Run through & likewife all The Lotts now to be Layed out is to be run through and properly Bounded on every Part:


Voted that Twenty Shillings Be payed by Every proprietors share forthwith to the proprietors Treafuer Deacon Jonathan Will- iames to pay our paft Charges & towards The laying out the second Divifion of Lotts : : He accounting for the same: Voted That the Committee above fd are impowered to agree with Proper perfons To Build a Good & sofisent Cart Bridge over Soughegon River & one over Baabufock Brooke like unto the same.


Att a Legall meeting of the proprietors of No. 5: Jn Bofton on The 22nd : Day of December : 1736: Att The Houfe of mr Luke


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Verdys Jn holder at Ten a Clock in ye forenoon of fd Day : in the firft Place Chofe The Honourable Samuell Thaxtor Efqr moderator : Voted That The proprietors proceed Forthwith on The Bufinefs inCluded in ye advertifement for said meeting: Voted That the proprietors Chofe a Committee to Lay before the Society & Then To The Generall Court something to oblidge The settlers to perform There Settlements in due feafon : To witt Coro": Dudley Coro11: Thaxtor: Coro11: Tilestone mr Andrew Oliver : and Capt: Edward White: The Laft article in the warrant Conserning a small Jsland in Merrimack River For giveing or Granting it to Coro": Tileftone Efqr: Voted in the Negitive: Voted That Deacon Jonathan Williames Treafuer : be allowed for his Good services To said Society in Land a reafonable allowance That the wholl Committee Receive the Treafurs accompts and make Report Thereof to said Society :


Voted That no man shall Draw his Two fifty acre Lotts before he has Payed The money included Jn said advertifement to Deacon Jonathan Williames: Treafuer: Then Ajourned To half an hour after Two a Clock at the same place & ajourned accordingly : Then thay meet accordingly at The Time & place within mentioned & Drew their two fifty acre Lotts in the second Divifion & are as followes:


minister Lotts No : 16th ) 19 9th Range


ministry Lotts : No : 10th ) : 9th : Range : 11


Scool Lotts : : No : 21st ) : 9th Range :


22 5


John Willfon : : No : 22nd ) : 10th : Range : No: 18 S : 11 : Range :


Ephiram Lane No : 23rd ) : 10th : Range : No : 19 : 11th : Range :


Jofeph Savell No : 26th ) : 10th : Range : 27 . 5


Robert Vofe No : 27th ) : 11th : Range : 3rd : 12th : Range :


William Dinsdell ) : No : 26th ) : 11th : Range : Edward White : S : No : 1st 5 : 12th : Range :


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John Langly : ) : No : 7th ) : 8th : Range : S: No : 21st S : 6th : Range :


John Rice: ) : No : 7th ) : 9th : Range : S: No : 22nd 5 : 7th : Range :


Jofeph Briggs : \ : No : 8th ) : 8th : Range : S : No : 20th 5 : 11th : Range : 1


Ebenezer Williams : ) No : 10th : ) 8th Range : S No : 22nd: 5 11th Range :


Benjamin Swain : ) No : 11th ) : 8th : Range : William Hicklin : \ No : 23rd § 11th : Range :


John Triscott : ) No : 12th ) : 8th : Range : No : 24th [ 11 : Range :


James Davenport : ) No : 1st ) : 8th : Range : S No : 2nd


Sarah Warren : ) No : 3rd ) : 8th : Range : Furgus Kanady : S No : 4th S


Jofeph Gurney : \ No : 5th ) : 8th : Range : S No : 16th S


Samuell Kneeland : ) No : 17th ) : 8th : Range : for Sam : Il Pollard : [ No : 18th


Ephiram Colebourn ) No : 1st : 1st : Range : S No : 2nd


Jserall Vicker : ) : No : 13th : ) : 9th : Range S : No : 3rd : 5 : 1st : Range :


Samuell Miller : ) : No : 14th : ) : 9th : Range : S : No : 4th : S .: 1st : Range :


Benjamin Williames : ) : No : 15th : ) : 9th : Range : S: No : 5 : 5:1st : Range :


George Talbutt : ) : No : 8th : 2 : 1st : Range:


S : No : 9th :


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THE PROPRIETORS' RECORDS.


Thomas Gill : ) : No : 10th : ) : 1st : Range : S : No : 11th: S :


Olford Buttler ) : No : 11th : ) : 5th : Range : S : No : 15th : S


Jonathan Williams ) : No: 1st : ) : 7th : Range : S : No : 12th : S : 5th : Range:


Efqr Thomas Tileftone ) : No : 23rd : ) : 5th : Range : S : No : 24th : S :


Samuell Wadsworth : ) : No : 19th : ) : 5th Range : S : No : 14th : S :


John Gridley : ) : No : 8th : ) : 6th Range : Robert Patten : S : No : 17th : 6 :


John Dorrill : ) : No : 6th : ) : 6th Range : S : No : 19th : S


John Leach : ) : No : 12th : ) : 6th Range : S : No : 13th : S


Silence Allin : ) : No : 18th : ) : 7th Range : S : No : 19th : S


Jerimiah Gay : ) : No : 25th : ) : 5th Range : S: No : 3rd : S : 6th Range :


John Cuttler : ) : No : 9th : ): 2nd Range : S : No : 7th : S


Benjamin Langdon : ) : No : 4th : ) : 3rd Range : S : No : 5th : S


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HISTORY OF BEDFORD.


Thomas Holbrooke : ) : No : 9th ) : 6th Range: S : No : 16th § :


Judge Davenport : ) : No : 14th ) : 7th Range : S : No : 16th { :


Henery Leadbutter : ) : No : 20th ) : 8th Range : S : No : 21st S


Edward Ting : ) : No : 13th ) : 7th Range : S : No : 15th ] :


John Lane: ) : No : 1st : 9th Range : S : No : 2


Thomas Daws : ) : No : 8th ) : 9th Range: S : No : 9th S


John Plimpton : ) : No : 26th ) : 9th Range : S : No: 27th


Richard Bill Efqr: ) : No : 3rd ) : 9th Range S : No : 4th S


Jonathan Prouty : ) : No : 26th : ) : 8th : Range : S : No : 27th : S :


Ebenezer Jones : ) : No : 5th : ) : 9th : Range : S : No : 6th : S


John Burrill : ) : No : 17th : ) : 7th : Range : S : No : 19th : S : 8th : Range :


Samuell Bafs : ) : No : 18th : ) : 5th : Range: S : No : 22nd : S


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THE PROPRIETORS' RECORDS.


Ebenezer Williams : ) : No : 3rd : ) : 7th : Range : S : No : 4th : S


Andrew Oliver: ) : No : 4th : ) : 2nd : Range : S : No : 2nd : 5


John Hollis : ) : No : 10th ) : 6th : Range : S : No : 15th S


Jofeph Benfon : ) : No : 1st ) : 6th : Range : S : No : 11th S


Jofeph Scott : ) : No : 5th : ) : 7th : Range: S : No : 6th : S


Samuell Kneeland : ) : No : 2nd : ) : 3rd : Range : For John Mears : S: No : 3rd : S :


Edward Dorr : ) : No : 10th : ) : 3rd : Range: S: No : 8th : 5 :


John Richards : ) : No : 8th : ) : 7th : Range : S : No : 9th : 5 :


Zachirah Chandler : ) : No : 16th : ) : 5th : Range : S : No : 17th : S


Thomas Baker: ) : No : 6th : ) : 2nd : Range : S : No : 3rd : S


John Gayfon : ) : No : 4th : ) : 6th : Range : S : No : 2nd : S


Samuell Guile : ) : No : 20th : ) : 7th Range : S : No : 21 st : S


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HISTORY OF BEDFORD.


Edward White: ) : No : 22nd : ) : 8th : Range : S : No : 23rd : 5 :


Thomas Bernard : ) : No : 19th : ) : 10th Range: S : No : 8th : 5 : 11th Range :


Rebeckah Hannaks: ) : No : 14th ) : 4th Range S : No : 4th S :


Samuell Seward : ) : No : 25th : ) : 4th Range: S : No : 26th : 5 :


Caleb Stedman : ) : No : 31st : ) : 4th Range : S : No : 30th : S


Henery Willfon : ) : No : 10th : ) : 4th Range : S : No : 22nd : S


John Baker: ) : No : 28th : ) : 4th Range : . S : No : 29th : S


Samuell Williams : ) : No : 24th : ) : 9th Range : S : No : 1 st : 5 : 5th Range:


John Morey : ) : No : 15th : ) : 11th : Range : S : No : 13th : S


Shadrick Thayer : ) : No : 14th : ) : 10th : Range: S: No : 2nd : 5 : 11th : Range :


Samuell Thaxtor Efqr : ) : No : 6th : ) : 10th : Range : S : No : 3rd : S : 5th : Range :


David Jacobs : ) : No : 7th : ) : 10th Range : ( : No : 2nd : 5 : 2nd Range :


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THE PROPRIETORS' RECORDS.


Benjamin Bates : ) : No : 17th : ) : 10th : Range : S : No : 7th : 5 : 11 : Range :


Richard Abbutt : ) : No : 16th : ) : 4th Range : S : No : 5th : S :


Thomas Plimley : ) : No : 12 : ) : 10th : Range : ) : No : 4th : 5 : 11th : Range :


Henery Timberlake : ) No : 10th : ) : 10th Range : S No : 7th : 5 : 7th Range :


Richard Fofter : ) : No : 13th : ): 4th Range : S : No : 3rd : 5 :


Jabez Hunt : ) : No : 16th : ) : 11th Range : S : No : 12 S :


Gamaleal Rogers: ) : No : 1st : ) : 10th Range : S : No : 10th : ) : 5th Range :


William Herfey: ) : No : 11th : ) : 4th : Range : S: No : 1st : 5 :


John Tuckerman: ) : No : 13th : ) : 10th : Range : S : No : 3rd : [ : 11th : Range :


Ephiram More : \ : No : 6th : ) : 11th : Range : : No : 8th : S : 10th : Range:


Ebenezer Hartshorn : ) : No : 11th : ) : 10th : Range : S : No : 6th : S : 5th : Range :


Nathaniel Goodwine : ) : No : 5th : ) : 10th : Range : S : No : 4th : : 5th : Range:


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HISTORY OF BEDFORD.


John Arnald : ) : No : 18th : ) : 10th : Range : - Oglebe : S : No : 5th : ) : 11th : Range :


Paull Dudley Efqr : ) : No : 12th : ) : 4th : Range : S : No : 2nd : 5 :


John Barns : ) : No 23rd : ) : 4th : Range : S : No 24th : S


Samuell Garnett: ) : No : 3rd : ) : 10th : Range : S : No : 8th : S : 5th : Range :


Jofeph Gardner: ) : No : 15th : ) : 10th : Range : 3 : No : 1st : 5 : 11th : Range :


Samuell Lyon : ) : No : 20th : ) : 10th : Range : S : No : 9th : 5 : 11th : Range :


William Grenleafe: ) : No : 9th : ) : 8th : Range : S : No : 21st : S : 11th : Range:


William Clark Efqr: ) : No : 13th : ) : 8th : Range : S : No : 25th : 5 : 11th : Range :


Jofeph Prince : ) : No : 6th : ) 1st Range : S : No : 7 : 5


John Nelfon : ) : No : 21st : ) 5th Range : S: No : 1st : { 3rd Range :


Mofes Ayers : ) : No : 10th : ) 7th Range : S : No : 20th : 9th Range :


Samuell Hufe : ) : No : 11th : ) 7th Range : S : No : 12th : S


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THE PROPRIETORS' RECORDS.


Samfon Stoddard : ) : No : 28th : ) 8th Range : Owen Harris : S : No : 29th : S


Jserall Hubbard : ) : No : 23rd : ) 9th Range : 3: No : 25 : S


Benjamin Bignall : ) : No : 7th : ) 6th Range : S : No : 18th :5 ·


Thomas Jefferys : ) : No : 24th : ) 8th Range : S : No : 25th : S


Efqr : Governer Belcher ) : No : 8th : ) 2nd Range : S : No : 11th : S


Zachiriah Smith : ) : No : 9th : ) 10th Range : S : No : 14th : 11 Range :


Samuell Belcher : ) : No : 20th : ) 4th Range : For Bedle : S : No : 21st : S


Jacob Griggs : ) : No : 17th : ) 4th Range: S : No : 6th : S


Jsaac Hatch : ) : No : 2nd : ) 10th Range : S : No : 9th : S 5th Range :


James Pitch : ) : No : 18th : ) 4th Range : j : No : 7th : 5


Samuell Linkhorn : ) : No : 26th : ) 5rh Range : S : No : 27th : [ 4 Range :


Coro11 : Savadge, Efqr : ) : No : 14th : ) 6th : Range : S : No : 8 : 5 4th : Range :


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. HISTORY OF BEDFORD.


Edmund Weld : ) : No : 16th :) 10th : Range : S : No : 9th : § 4th : Range :


Maddam Levingftone: ) : No : 6th : ) 3rd : Range : S : No : 7th : \


Thomas Simkins : ) : No : 17th : ) 11th : Range : S : No : 25th : \ 10th : Range :


Josiah Dean : ) : No : 24th : ) 10th : Range : ) : No : 11th : \ 11th : Range : -


Jofeph Thron : ) : No : 6th : ) 8th Range: S : No : 17th : \ 9th Range :


Nathan11 Tufts : ) : No : 21st : / 10th Range : S : No : 10th : \ 11th Range :


James Yates : / : No : 4th : ) 10th Range : S : No : 5th : S 5th Range :


Richard Davenport : ) : No : 2nd : ) : 7th Range: S : No : 7th : 5 :


Solomaman Kneeland : ) : No : 28th : ) : 11th Range: & Solom" Kneeland Junr: : No : 2nd : { : 12th Range :


Benjamin Dyer : ) : No : 5th :) : 6th Range : S : No : 20th : S


And then ajourned or Continued said meeting to To morrow mourning at nine a Clock forenoon & ajourned accordingly at The same place : Bofton December : 23rd: 1736 : By ajour- ment from December : 22nd : 1736 : & meet accordingly : and ajourned to half an hour after two a Clock : in the afternoon & ajourned accordingly : and Then meet according to time & Place :


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THE PROPRIETORS' RECORDS.


Voted That the Committee be discreafinary accordingly Requefted to put a desire in to the Generall Court for No : 5: That the settlers be obliged to Settle said Lands according to ye Courts Grant : and The non settlers pay Their money : The Honorable Coro1 Thaxter reported from the Committee That their was not time to prepare any thing to Be layed before ye Society aboute oblideing The Settlers & non settlers to fullfill ye proprietors Votes: Therefore: Voted that it may be left discrefanary To said Committee : : : Voted That their is a Grant of Land in said Narraganfett Townfhip No 5 : To Deacon Jonathan Williams Treafuer one Hundred & Twenty acres of Land to be layed : out by The Committee for laying out land together in The vacant Land : : Voted That the said : Deacon Jonthan Williames shall be for the future subject To pay his proportion of Charges that shall arife and become Due from The proprietors in Fullfilling The Courts Grant


-Voted That Two : Fifty acre lotts to each Propretor as not yet Drawed be left in the : Hands of Deacon Jonathan Williams & plans of each Lotts : & for the proprietors Clark Jofeph : Ruggles to see them Drawed & rightly enterred in ye Records :




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