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Appointed James Murchs House of Correction and the Sd Murch mafter of the Same
Voted that the Owners (of the Land on the road Leading to the Rope Ferry) have liberty to Erect A Gate for One Year at their Own Expence
Voted to Allow the following Act (Viz)
Voted to Allow Daniel Allen Act for Keeping Seth Allen & Wife
£12- 0-0
Cr by Perly Buk 0 .. 18 .. o
Voted to Allow James Murch Act for Keeping
Asa Hill 17 week at 8/ pr Week ·
Willard Bugbee
. . £6: 16 : 0
.
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HANOVER N. H.
Voted to Allow Samel Slade Act as Select man for the Year 1797 £2: 10:0
Voted to Allow Joseph Curtis Act as Select man for the year 1797 3:10 :0
[165] Voted to Allow David Curtis Act as Select man for the year 1797 £3: 10 : 0
Voted to Allow Otis Freeman Act for Servic as Treafurer for the year 1797. I : 16 : 0
Voted to Allow Joel Brown Act for Servic as Town Clerk for 1797 0:18 :0
Voted to Allow David Wright Act for Service as Constable for warning Town officers to take their Oths and Warning five Town meetings at Six Shilling Each
1 : 16 : 0
Hanover March 13th 1798
This may Certify that we the Subscribers do Approve of Mr Benjamin Hatch as a Taven Keeper the year insueing
David Curtis Select
Joseph Curtis Men of Hanover
This May certify that we the Subscribers do Approve of Decon Benoni Dewey as a Tavern Keeper the year Insueing Hanover May 15th 1798
David Curtis
Select
Samel Slade
men
Joseph Curtis of
Hanover
Hanover Septm 15th 1798
This Certifies that. we Approve of Levi Parks as being a Suitable person for retailing foreign distilled Spirits and Wines at his store in Hanover in the Vicinity of Dartmouth College
Samuel Slade Select Joseph Curtis men
David Curtis
[166] State of New Hampshire Grafton fs
To Augustus Stores one of the Constables for the Town of Hanover Greeting
You are hereby required in the name of Sª State to warn the Inhabitants of sd Town who are legal Voters in Town Affairs
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TOWN RECORDS
to meet at. the North meeting house in sd Town on the last Monday in August Instant at two O Clock. P. M. to Act on the following articles (Viz)
Ist to Chuse a moderator to Govern sª Meeting
2ª To Give in their Votes by ballot. for four perfons qualli- fied as the Law directs to represent this State in the Congrefs of the United State
3ª To see if the Town will direct the Selectmen to lay out a road from Lime to Canaan Acrof the North east Corner of this Town
Hereof fail not but make return of this Warrant with your doing thereon to the Selectmen or Clerk by the time Above mentioned
Hanover August 9th 1798 Samuel Slade Selectmen of
Joseph Curtis
Hanover
Agreeable to the Within requifition I have Warned the Inhabitants of this Town to meet at the within mentioned time and Place
Augustus Stores. T Constable
Agreeable to the above warning the Inhabitants present Proceeded and Voted for the the following Perfons
Abial Foster Esq™ had
81
Wm Gordon Esq"
81
Jonathan Freeman Esq"
79
Peleg Sprague Esq"
8 I
Rufsel. Freeman Esq"
I
James Sheaf Esq" . I
[167] Chose James Murch. and Samuel Kendrick as Com- mittee to afsist the Selectmen in the affair of the Road at the North east Corner of this Town
This may Certify that we the subscribers do approve of Mr Richard Lang as A Suitable Person to retale Spiritus liquor the Year Ensueing at his store on the Colledge Squair in the Town of Hanover
Hanover Sept™ 29 1798
Samuel Slade Selectmen
Joseph Curtis for
David Curtis Hanover
II
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HANOVER N. H.
This may Certify that we the Subscribers do Approve of Mr Eben" Woodward as being A Suitable Person to retail Spiritus liquor the Year Ensueing at his house near the Colledge plain
Hanover Sept™ 24th 1798
Joseph Curtis Select
David Curtis
men of
Hanover
This may Certify that we the Subscribers do Approve of Joseph Curtis 2ª as A Suitable person to retail Spiritus Liquors the Year Ensueing at his store on the Colledge Green in the Town of Hanover the year insueing
Hanover Sept™ 29th 1798 Samuel Slade 1 Select Men
Joseph Curtifs for
David Curtis Hanover
[168] State of New Hampshire Grafton fs
To Chester Ingals one of the constables for the Town of Hanover Greeting You are hereby required in the name of Said State to Warn the Inhabitants of sd Town Quallified to Vote in Town Affairs According to Law to meet at the North meeting house in Hanover on monday the thirty first of this month at One O Clock on sª day then and there
Ist to Chuse a moderator to Govern said meeting
2ª to see if the Town will Chuse a Committee to Carry on the Action Against Daniel & Eleazer Hill. for the support of thir Father Asa Hill or do or act as the Town shall see fit, when met
3ª to see if the Town will Grant A sum of money to pay Town Charges with and Order the same made into a tax forthwith
Here of fail not but make return of this Warrant With your doings thereon According to Law
Hanover Dec1 16th 1798
David Curtis
Select
Joseph Curtis
men of Hanover
Grafton fs Hanover Decm 19th 1798
In Obediance to the within warrant I have Copied of three
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TOWN RECORDS
Copies of the within warrant and have set them up in their usual places as the Law directs
Chester Ingals Constable
Met Agreeable to the within
Ist Chose Conel David Curtis moderator
2ª Voted to Approve of What. the Selectmen have done in profecuting Eleazer and Daniel Hill and request sª Selectmen to proceed Acording to their discretions in a final settlement. for past. and future Support of Asa Hill
3ª Voted and Chofe Samuel Slade David Curtis and Joseph Curtis Agents to prosecute the suit in behalf of the Inhab- itants of Hanover Against Eleazer and Daniel Hill for the . Support of their Father if necefsary
[169] Hanover 12th Mar. 1799
We the Subscribers Approve of Mr Heman Pomroy as a suitable person to retail spiritous Liquors at his store in Han- over for the year ensueing
Sam1 Slade Joseph Curtis Select men David Curtis
The Subscribers Select men of the Town of Hanover recom- mend Liut Caleb Webster of sª Hanover as A Suitable perfon to retail Spiritus liquors in sª Town
Hanover March 26 1799
Joseph Curtis 2 Select
Samel Kendrick
men of Hanover
Hanover March 12th 1799
We the Subscribers Approve of Mr Oliver Hatch as a Suit- able perfon to retail spiritous. at his Store in Hanover for the Year ensueing
Samei Slade Select Joseph Curtis Men
David Curtis
[170] Grafton fs State of New Hampshire
To Augustus Stores one of the Con- . stables for the Town of Hanover Greeting You are hereby required in the name of said State to warn the Inhabitants of said Town Quallified to Vote in Town Affairs According to Law, to meet at the North meeting house in sª Town on the
.
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HANOVER N. H.
Second Tuesday of March next at nine O Clock in the morn- ing then and there
I to Chuse a moderator to Govern Said Meeting
2ª to Give in their Votes for Govener Councillor and Senator County Treafurer and Register
3ª to Chuse some person to represent the Town in the Gen- eral Court the Year Insueing
4th to Hear and Allow all accompt Against said Town that shall be Exhibited
5th to Chuse all' Necefsary . town Officers for the Year Infuing
6th to hear the Statement made by the selectmen Refpecting the past and future support of Mr Afa Hill or do or act as the Town shall see fit when met
7th to se if the Town will make any alteration or Regulation in school Destricts in said Town
8th to see if the Town will raise a suitable sum of money to make and Repair Highways the Year Infueing
9th to see if the Town will raise a suitable sum of money for supporting schools in said Town the Year Infueing
roth to See if the Town will raise a suitable sum of money to defray Town Charges
IIth to see if the Town will discontinue any Roads in said Town ;
Hereof fail not but mak return of this warrant with your doings there on According to Law
Hanover Feby 2 Ist 1799
Samuel Slade ) Selectmen Joseph Curtis of
David Curtis Hanover
[171] Agreable to the within requisition I have Warned the Inhabitants of this Town Quallified to Vote in Town affairs according to Law to meet at the Within mentioned time & place
Augustus Stores Constable
Meet Agreeable to the Above Warrant.
I Chose Ebenezer Brewster Moderator to Govern sd meet- ing
2ª Chose Doc" Joel Brown Town Clerk. Sworn
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TOWN RECORDS
Votes for Govener
The Hon" John T. Gillman Esq" had Votes for Councillors
96
Rufsel Freeman Esq" had 8 I
Charles Johnson Esqr had
2
Rufus Graves Esq" had .
I
Votes for Senator
Mofes Baker Esq" had .
7I
Rufus Graves Esq" had .
18
Charles Johnson Esqr had
4
John Fairfield Esqr had .
5
Votes for County Treasurer
Charles Johnson Esq" had.
67
Bezel Woodward Esqr- had .
5
Wm Woodward Esq" had
2
Votes for County Register
Wm Woodward Esq" had.
79
Samuel Brooks Esq™ had.
II
Benjn J. Gilbert Esq" had I
Voted and. Chose Samuel Slade to Represent this Town in General Court the Insueing Year
Voted to Accept the Book (Viz) (the Laws of the United States) of Capt" Samuel Slade to be lodged in the Town Clerk Office for the use and benifit of the Town
[172] Voted and Chose Joseph Curtis. Ebenezer Brewster. Samuel Kendrick Select Men and Sworn
Voted and Chose Otis Freeman Esq" Town Treasurer Sworn
Voted and Chose Ralph. W. Goold Jonathan Durkee Sworn as Constables
Voted and Chose Barney Tisdal Collector of Taxes Sworn Fire Wards
Richard Lang Sworn Rufus Graves Sworn
Jonathan Willcox Swor
Surveyer of Highways
Joseph Heaton Sworn. Alexander Campbell. Sworn. Andrew Tinny Sworn Lemuel Stephens Sworn
Joseph Ketcham Jun" Gideon Smith
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HANOVER N. H.
Chester Ingals Sworn David Dewey sworn
Sanford Dow sworn. Richard Foster Tything Men Capt" Samuel M Clure. Nathel West Sworn Samuel Wright. Sworn Fence Viewers
Otis Freeman Esq™ Sworn George Foot Sworn James Murch Sworn Clerk of the Market
Jedediah Baldwin Sworn Selar of Leather
Chose Stephen Kimbol. Wm Lomis
Chose Jedediah Baldwin. Sealer of Wtt & Meafures Sworn
Chose Ebenezer Knowlton Corder of Wood
Chose James Murch and Joel Huntington Survey" Lumber Sworn
Hog Reeves
Chose Stephen Kimbol. Sworn. Isaac Slade Sworn
Lemuel Dow Jun™ Sworn. Joseph Smith. Sworn
Alexander Phelps Luther Lane sworn
Stephen Burroughs Sworn
[173] Voted to Chuse a Committee to Regulate School Destricts.
Chose Samuel Kendrick Samuel Slade Barney Tisdal Joseph Pineo. Binony Dewey Elisha Warner Joseph Curtis John Wood Nathaniel West and report at a future meeting
Voted not to Discontinue Any road in this Town
Voted to Adjourn this meeting for One fortnit to be held at this place at One O Clock P. M. .
Mett According to Adjournment and Chose Benjamin Miller pound Keeper Sworn
Chose Conel Aaron Kinsman. Master of the house of Correc- tion and that his house or one in that Vicinity is appointed as a Work house
Voted that the Selectmen be requested to make nesefsary Inquirey whether it woud be legal to have two pounds Erected in One Town if so that they build One in that part of the Town called the Colledge district
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TOWN RECORDS
Voted to Raise £200 for makeing mending and Repairing highways at four shillings pr diem
Voted to Raise £45 to be Approprietated on the road at the North end of Moos mountain Including the sum laid out last fall. to be under the direction of the Selectmen to be paid in Labour at four shillings pr day reconing Eight hours for days work to be paid by the first day of July next Other- ways to be paid in money and
Chose James Murch Surveyer for the Above purpose Sworn Voted to raise £100 for schooling the Year Insueing
Chose Elisha Warner sworn Nathel Hurlbutt
sworn Sworn
Jonathan Huntoon sworn Barney Tisdal Sworn John Bridgman sworn Lauden Smith
Lemuel Stephens. Levi Parks Nath™ Wright sworn
As School Committee and Coll"
Voted to Raise £.100. to defray Town Charges
[174] Voted that there be A Committee of three Appointed to Examine the Acct Exhibited Against the Town of Hanover and Report their Opinion thereon at some future meeting
Voted and Chose Mifs's Rufsell Freeman Esq" Benjn J. Gil- bert Esq" and George Foot for the Committee Afforesaid
Voted to Accept of the report of sª Committee as far as it Relates to the following Act Cent
Voted to Allow Daniel Allen Act
$86. 67
and Joseph Curtis Act £5:15
19
I7
Samuel Slade Act . 3: 8 II 34
David Curtis Act
· 3: 1 :6 IO · 25
Otis Freeman Act
1: 16
6
Joel Brown Act 0:18
Chester Ingals Act 0:15
2
·
50
Stephen Hopkins Act :18
3
Nathan Cole Act .
0:12
2
Augustus Stores Act
0 .. 12
2
James Murch Act 1 : 14 : 6
.
5
·
· 75
.
3 ·
Hanover March 12th 1799
This may Certify that we the Subscribers Selectmen of Han-
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over licence Genel Ebenezer Brewster as Inkeeper within Sd Town untill the second Tuesday of march next
Joseph Curtis
Samel Kendrick
Select & men of Hanover
We the Subscribers Selectmen of Hanover hereby Certify that we have Licenced Mr Benjamin Hatch as A Tavener within Sª Hanover untill the 2ª Tuesday in March next
March 12th 1799
Joseph Curtis Select
Eben" Brewster
Hanover
Hanover March 29th 1799
This may Certify that we the Subscribers Licence Josiah Goodrich Inkeeper for the Year Insueing
Samel Kendrick
Joseph Curtis
Select
Eber Brewster
Men
Hanover 29th 1799
This may Certify that we the Subscribers Licence Benony Dewey Inkeeper for the Year Insueing
Samel Kendrick
Select men
Joseph Curtis
for the
Eben™ Brewster
Town of
Hanover
[175] This may certify that, we the Subscribers Selectmen for the Town of Hanover do Approve of Mr Samuel Alden as a Suitable Person to retale Wines & Distilled Spirits for the Year ensueing at the Store lately Occupied by Col. Rufus Graves in ye Vicinity of Dartmouth Colledge
Hanover August 2Ist 1799
Joseph Curtis
Selectmen for
Eben Brewster
Hanover
These Certify that we the Subscribers Approve of Levi Parks Selling Wines and Spiritous Liquors in Hanover near Dartmouth Colledge Select
Joseph Curtis ? men
Eben Brewster
of Hanover
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TOWN RECORDS
Hanover Sept™ 24th 1799
These Certify that we the Subscribers Approve of Mr Rich- ard Lang Selling Wines and Spiritous Liquors at his Store in hanover
Joseph Curtis Select Men
Ebenez™ Brewster
of Hanover
Hanover October 4th 1799
These Certify that. we the Subscribers Approve of Conel David Curtis selling Wines and Spirituos Liquors at his Store in the Vicinity of Dartmouth Colledge
Joseph Curtis
Select
Eben" Brewster
men
of Hanover
[176] Grafton fs State of New Hampshire
To R. Wate Goold one of Constables for the town of Hanover Greeting
You are hereby required in the name of Said State to Warn the Inhabitants of Said Town who are Legal Voters in town Affairs to meet. at. the North meeting house in sd Town at One of the Clock. P. M. on monday the Eighteenth day of November next for the purpose of Voting by ballot for One person duly quallified for a Representative of this State in ye Congrefs of the United States to hold his place as such untill the fourth day of March, One thousand Eight hundred & One
Hereof fail not but make return of this Warrant with Your Doing thereon to the Selectmen or Clerk of Sd Town by the time of Sª meeting Given under Our hands and Seal this 30th day of October 1799
Joseph Curtis
Select
Eben Brewster S Men of Hanover
State of New hampshire Grafton fs
Hanover November Ist 1799
Pursueant to the Above precept I have Warned the Inhab- itants of Sª Hanover to meet. at the north meeting house in Sd Hanover on the Eighteenth day of Novm at One of the Clock
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HANOVER N. H.
P. M Instant for the purpose in Sª precept mentioned by post- ing up this day three Attested copys One at the Colledge One at Each meeting house out in Town as the Law Directs
R. W. Goold Constable
Meet Agreeable to the Above precept and Chose
Ist Joseph Curtis Moderator
2ª Voted by ballot for a Representative of this State in the Congrefs of the united States and
The Honourable James Sheaf Esq" had - 62 Votes
Hanover Nov" 16th 1799
We the Subscribers Selectmen of Hanover hereby Approve Hezekiah Huntington liveing at the North westerly part of Said Hanover to retail Spiritous liquors for One Year from this date
Eben™ Brewster ) Select Samel Kendrick , men
[177] These Certify that we the Subscribers have Licenced Mr James Houston Jun" as a Tavener the present Year
Hanover August 20th 1799 Joseph Curtis Select
Eben" Brewster men of Hanover
Advertisement Hanover Decm 28th 1799
Taken up by the Subscriber two stray Heifers some time in this month One of them of A Dun coulour star in forhead both ears Cropt. off, the other a red, white face one Ear cut or Cropt. off. Supposed to be One Year Old, the Owner is Desired to prove property pay Charges and take them away.
George Foot Hanover Jany 25th 1800
These Certify that. we the subscribers Approve of Abijah Durkee of this Town Selling spirituos liquors the Year Insueing
Joseph Curtifs Select Eben" Brewster men
[178] State of New hampshire
Grafton fs. > To Jonathan Durkee of Hanover in said County
One of the Constables of Said Hanover Greeting
You are hereby required in the name of the State of New
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TOWN RECORDS
Hampshire to warn the Inhabitants in said Town who are legal voters in town Affairs to meet at the south meeting house in said Town on the Second Tuesday in March next at nine O clock in the morning for the purpose
Ist to Chuse a Moderator to Govern said meeting and also to Chuse a Town Clerk-
2ª to Give in their Votes for a Govener Councillor. Senator County Treafr and Register
3ª to Chuse One person to represent the Town in the Gen- eral Court
4th to hear and Allow Accounts that may be exhibited Against Said Town
5.th to Appoint all necefsary Town Officers
6th to take the Sense of the quallified Voters on the subject of a Revision of the Constitution
7th to hear the memorial of the Proprietors of White river falls bridge and Act thereon
8th to See if the freeholders and Inhabitants of Said Town of Hanover will Adopt an Act of the Legislature intitled an Act to regulate the proceedings for Extinguishing fires that may be accidentally or otherwise kindled Among buildings : to prevent the keeping fires in unsuitable houses and places : to preserve Goods indangered by such fires and to remove or demolish buildings Judged to be danger- ous to the public safety Also an Act in addition to and altering the aforesaid Act-the first of which Said act pafsed Aprill 6th 1781 and the Second pafsed June 17th I794
9 th to see if the Inhabitants will Adopt any meafures respect- ing the maintenance of the poor of Said Town Other than such as are provided by law
Ioth to hear the report of a Committee heretofore Appointed to Settle with the Revd Mr Burroughs and Act thereon as said Inhabitants shall Judge proper
IIth to Raise Monies for the Support of Schools
12th to raise Money for repairing of highways
13th to raise Money to defray Town charges
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HANOVER N. H.
[179] 14th to see if the Town will raise and Appropriate money to pay the Odds betwixt land of Solomon Jacobs which were exchanged by Said Jacobs with the town of Hanover for a Millatary parade and land Given to said Jacobs by said town in exchange
And You the said Constable are to put up three Attested Copys of the Above Warrant one at Gen1 Eben" Brewster sign post and One on each of the tw meeting houfes in the Middle of said town According to Law
Here of fail not and make due return of this warrant with your doings thereon to the Select men of said Town of Han- over or to the Clerk of sad town at or before Said Second Tuesday of March next Given under our hands and Seal at Hanover Afore said the twenty fourth day of Feby Anno Domini 1800
Joseph Curtis Select
Eben Brewster Men of
Samel Kendrick Said Hanover
Meet Agreeable to the Above and Chose Rufsel Freeman Esq" Moderator
2ª Chose Joel Brown. Town Clerk Sworn 3ª Votes for Govener
The Honourb John. T. Gillman Er had. 4th Votes for Councillor
I45
The Honourb Rufsel Freeman Esq" had
113
David Hough Esq"
. had
17
5tl1 Votes for Senator
David Hough Esq"
. had
II3
Samuel Slade
. had
.
2
Charles Johnston
.
I
6th Votes for County Treasurer Charles Johnson Esq" .
. had
II2
7th Votes for County Register
William Woodward Esq"
had
85
Samuel Brooks Esq"
25
Elisha Payn Esq"
.
3
8 Votes for Representative
Benjn J. Gilbert Esq" Appointed to represent this Town in General Court the Year ensueing
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TOWN RECORDS
9th Chose Dyer Willis Town Treasurer Sworn
[180] Ioth Chose Jonathan Durkee and Phineas Goold Constables and both Sworn to Office
IIth Chose Barny Tisdal Collect" of Taxes Surveyer of Highways
Chose John Tinny Jn" Sworn Nathel West Sworn
William Dewey Sworn Joseph Curtis Sworn
John Bridgman Sworn Lemel Stephens Sworn
Nathan Cobb. Sworn. Isaac Houston Sworn
Elijah Smith. Sworn. Benjn Smith Gideon Smith Tything Men Daniel Dodge Samuel Kendrick Sworn
George Foot Sworn. Delino Wright. Sworn Select Men Chose
Samuel Slade Richard Lang. and John Durkee all Sworn to Office
Fence Viewers Chose
Peter Knap sworn Elisha Warner sworn George Foot sworn Clerk of the Market Chose Jedediah Baldwin Surveyers of Lumber Chose James Murch. Sworn Joseph Lee Hogg. Rief Chose Webster Hall Sworn
Asa Bridgman Sworn. Nathel Heaton Jun™
Ebenezer Scribner. Sworn. Eben™ Knowlton. Nathan Kendrick Chose Benj" Millar Pound Keeper
Votes for A Revision of the Constitution. 100
Voted Samuel Slade. Rufsell. Freeman James Murch Dyer Willis. Barney Tisdal as A Committee to treat with the Memo- rilist
Vote and Chose John Durkee in Addition to A former Com- mittee to confer with mr Burroughs on Act
Voted to Adjourn this meeting to the third tuesday of this instant at the north meeting house at One O clock P. M.
[181] Voted to Raise three Hundred and thirty three dol- lars and thirty four cents $333 .. 34 Ct for the use of Schooling in Sd town and the following Perfons are appointed Commit- tee and Collectors in their several destricts and are to lay out
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their several proportion of Said money by the direction of the destrict to which they belong
Chose Jeduthan Willcox Edward Smith Jun"
Andrew. Tinny. David Wright. David Eaton
Peter Knap Eli Hurlbutt. Daniel Dodge
Goram Lane Richard Foster for the Above Committee
Voted that James Murch continue as Survey" and Collect" and to Lay out the remainder of the money in his hands (as Survey") on the road at the north end of moos mountain and on the Triscot road so calld Between Enoch Blood and Dart- mouth Colledge
Voted to raise $666. and 68 Ct to be laid out in makeing and repairing highway. at 67et pr day and other things in pro- portion
Voted to Raise $300 to defray Town Charges
Voted to pay Capt" Jacobs $10 as Odds between Land
Voted to Allow the following Accounts Agreeable to the report of Committee as on file
Dollars Cents
Aron Hutchingson Esq" Amounting to
$31 .. 49
Joseph Curtis Amounting to
19 ... 50
Samuel Kendricks
14 .. 17
Ebenez" Brewster Esq" 6 .. 25
Doc" Joel Brown
3 .. . 0
Daniel Allen
86 .. 67
Joel Brown
8 .. 8
Voted to Accept the report of the Committee on School Destricts as on file
[182] Voted that the Select Men of Said town of Hanover be requested to confer with the Revª Eden Burroughs in respect to his demand which he has Against the town of Hanover and in respect to Any and All demands which said town has Against the Said Revª Eden Burroughs and that Said Select men be empowered to Agree with the Said R.ª Eden Burroughs on A Submifsion of the Said Revª Eden Burroughs demand and the demand which said town have Against Said Burroughs. to Judicious men by rule of Court or by Arbitration and if nes- efsary in the minds of Said Select men they be empowered to
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TOWN RECORDS
bring An Action in the name of Said town Against Said Eden Burroughs for damages Accrued to Said town in consequence of Said Burroughs neglect or non fulfillment of his engagements and that the Said town of Hanover will ratify the doings of Said Select Men
Voted that Benjn J. Gilbert and Rufsel Freeman Esquires be Appointed to council and Advise with the Selectmen on the Subjects Above mentioned
Hanover March 28 .- 1800 these may Certify that in Our Opinion Lieutn Caleb Webster of Said Hanover is a Suitable person to retaile Spiritous Liquors
To the Super Viser for the County of Grafton
John Durkee 1 Select Samuel Slade ) Men
Broke into the Inclosure of the Subscriber on the twenty ninth Instant a dark brown horse with a white spot on his nose the Owner is Desird to prove property pay Charges and take him Away
Hanover March 31st 1800 Josiah Green
[183] General Ebenezer Brewster is hereby licenced to keep Tavern in his now dwelling House in Hanover for the term of One Year from the date hereof And is Authorized to retail in his said House Wines and Spiritous Liquors Accord- ingly-
Given under our hands this 7th day of April Anne Domini 1800
Samel Slade Select
Richard Lang
Men of
John Durkee Hanover
These Certify that we the Subscribers have licenced Mr James Houston Jun" as a Tavener the present year
Hanover May 17th 1800
Samuel Slade 2 Select
John Durkee
men of Hanover
Mr Benony Dewey is hereby licenced to Keep Tavern in his now dwelling house in Hanover for the term of one year from
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HANOVER N. H.
the date hereof and is Authorized to retail in his said House Wines and Spiritous Liquors Accordingly
Giving under our hands This 7th Day Apr1 Anno Dom 1800
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