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the committee on H Turners account reported which was rejectª
Voted that the selectmen of the town be requested as soon as may be to see that all those highways in said town hereto- fore said to be laid out and still Judged necefsary be regularly laid out and conveyance taken from the persons on whose lands said roads are laid and where such conveyances are given that they make to such perfons compenfation out of the land left by the propriety of said town purfuant to the vote impowering the selectmen of said town hereto and that they make due return of all surveys and conveyances of highways to said town-and of all such parcels [87] of land as shall be by them conveyed as aforesaid unto the Clerk of the propriety of said Han- over
meeting disolved
Grafton fs. The Inhabitants of Hanover are ward to mett att the meeting houfe in said town on monday the fifth day of ocr next first to chufe a moderator 2ª to raife such a sum of money as will be Sufficient to finish the payment of taxes due to N Hampshire from this town prior to 1784
3ª to chufe one perfon to Reprefent the town in Gel Court in lieu of the Honbl Jona Freeman who is appoint senator
Dated Hanover Sepr 18th 1789
by order the selectmen
Rufsell Freeman Town Clerk
Att a legal meeting of the Inhabitants of Hanover held in purfuance of the above warning Jonathan Freeman appoid moderator-voted to raife the sum of two hundred pounds to
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be paid forthwith in state Certificates-& to be paid into the Tre" of this town
Voted to add two perfons to the school commtt-appointª Capt Solomon Jacobs & m" Joseph Curtifs
the meeting disolved
[88] To the Selectmen of the town of Hanover Gentlemen
The subscribers hereto request you to call a meeting of the Inhabitants of said town to be held on the 19th day of Decr Instant at ten of the clock in the morning-to consider of and act upon the following matters viz
to chufe a moderator to govern said meeting-to inquire into the state of the fund raifed for the payment of the demand which this state had against us for taxes prior to 1784-and to take Effectual meafures to call any perfons to an account who may misapplied the same-also-to inquire into inquire into the state of expenditures on the part of the selectmen-and the several forfeitures on the part of the delinquents in the late affair of the breaking out ye small pox in this town-how such Expenditures have been paid-and forfitures have been applied-and to take some effectual measures to have said matters adjusted and settled-to raife such sum or sums in money or produce as on inquiry may appear need full to answer any Just demands against the town relating to any of the aforesaid matters-and to pafs and allow any accounts which may lye against the town refpecting the sums which appear to be Just-and finaly to adopt some method for a final and compleat settlement of taxes or debts due to the town and likewife for the payment of such as the owe-
Hanover Dec" 4th 1789
Benja Hatch
Jonathan Freeman
Nath1 Hurlbutt
Phes Page
Jnº Bridgman
Beza1 Davifs
Isaac Bridgman
Elisha Warner
Zadock Brown
Roger Hovey
Eliada Brown
Otis Freeman
Joel Brown
Wm Chandler
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Grafton fs Dec" 4th 1789
pursuant to the above request the Inhabitants of Hanover are hereby notified & warned to meet at the meeting houfe in said town on the 19th day of Instant Decr at ten of the Clock A M to act on the foregoing particulars
Rufsell Freeman ) select Sam1 Slade Men
[89] Att a legal meeting of the Inhabitants of Hanover held Decr 19th 1789 agreeable to the foregoing request and warning Voted and chofe Jonathan Freeman Moderator
the selectmen being cald upon to account for the fund raifed to pay what we owed this state prior to 1784 for taxes-prefented the following statement viz
The following is an account of monies raifd Recd and payd out for arrears of taxes prior to the year 1784 due from Han- over to this state
Jnº Durkees bill £553 .. 14 .. I-recd. £540 .. 17 .. 2 .- Due £12 .. 16 .. II- James Murches Do-385-19 .. 8-reca. 338-5 .. 4 ..-
due-47 .. 14-4.
Asa Holdens Do-183 .. 2 .. 5-recd. 128-2 .. II-
due-54-19-6-
Eber Lanes-Do-32 .. 8 .. 1-red. 27-13-3- due-4-14-10- Wm Chandlers Do-167 .. II .. II-red. 80 .. 6 .. 8- due-87-5-3
Prefidents order
on acct grant made £252 .. 6 .. II-recª 252 .. 6 .. II -
by Gen1 Court total of fund
Total
Making provifion be £1575 ·· 3 .. I recd 1367 .. 12 .. 3- due-207 .. IO .. IO
paid
to the Trea" of the state as pr rect No I . £263 .. I .. 5
to the sheriff of the county as pr rect No. 2
·
298 .. 7 ..
I
to Do as pr rect No 3 . 272 .. 15 .. 7 ·
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to Do as pr rect No. 4
·
£5 .. 12 .. 8
to Do as pr rect No. 5
· 358 .. 4 .. 6
to Do as pr rect No. 6
128 .. 15 .. 9
5 ..
to the goaler of the county in discharge of an Extent on which the selectmen were im- 208 .. 12 .. 4 prisoned
to Lemuel Dowe pr order the town No 8 -- 15
to John Wright Jur. pr Do No 9 · I .. 12 .. 3 to Nath1 Babbit pr Do NO 10 I .: II .. I .
to Aaron Storrs pr Do No. II · ·
4 .. 0 .. 0
to Eber Brewster pr Do . No 12 . .
4 .. 16 .. II
to Luther Linkon pr Do . . No. 13
2 .. IO .. 6
total paid out · 1555 .. 15 .. I
total receivd 1367 .. 12 .. 3
the sum paid more than recd 188 .. 2 .. IO Rufsell Freeman select
Sam1 Slade Men
the above and foregoing statement Accepted
[90] Voted that the Selictmen be directed to make out a tax bill by the 20th day of Jany next for such sum as may be necefsary not Exceeding fifty pounds to be paid in wheat 4/ pr bushel or in hard money to answer the debt due from them to Col. Payne in behalf of the town
Voted that the selectmen be directed to issue Extents against any of the collectors who shall not immediately settle their tax bills made for arrears of taxes (to) from this town to the state
Voted that if Deliverance Woodward will redeem a certain cow which belongª to his brother Jonathan woodward and sold at Vendue by Phis Page Constable-said cow sold for taxes- the town will refund the money to said Deliverance which he must pay for the redemption of said cow. Voted to adjourn this meeting to thursday the last day of this Instant at ten of the Clock in the morning to be held at the meeting houfe in said town
to Do as pr rect No 7
.
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Dec" 31th 1789 the meeting oppened according to adjourn- ment the moderator being absent m" Joseph Curtifs was appointd
Voted and chofe Jabez Bingham afsistant Clerk Voted to allow Rufsell Freeman Esq" ) for his services in the affair of the small pox breaking in this town including time horfe ride & Expence
£21 .. 2 .. 8
Voted to allow James Wheelock Esq" for his fervice in the late affair of the small pox in- 612 .. 17 .. 8 cluding time horse hire & Expence
Voted to allow Capt Samuel Slade for his service in the affair of the small pox including $II .. 16 .. 0 time horfe ride & Expence
Voted to allow Doctor Joel Brown for Ser- vice in the affair of the small pox .
.
2 .. 13 .. 6 and 3 men with him stoping up a road on act
Voted to allow Jofeph Curtifs for himself
. 12 .. O of the above matter
[91] Voted and chofe Rufsell Freeman Esq" Agent in be- half of this town who is to receive the papers relating to the small pox of the selectmen ; and to Collect of the sundry per- fons indebted on account of their haveing the same in this town and to pay to thofe whom the town are indebted to on that account
Voted to adjourn this meeting to thursday th 7 day of Jany next then to be held at this place at ten of the clock in the morning Jany 7th 1790. meeting oppend according to ad- journt
Voted to allow Rufsell Freeman Esq" one of the selectmen for his time being imprifoned on an Extent against the town last Nov" Exclusive of Expence £7 .. 10 .. 0
Voted to Allow James Wheelock Esq" one the selectmen for the time of his imprifonment as above and for I day before -
7 .. 16 .. 0
Voted to allow Capt Samuel Slade for time he was hindred by the sheriff hireing money &c S
o .. 9 .. O
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Voted to allow Rufsell Freeman Esq" for spe- ) cie he has paid for Expence in 2 Journeys to carry money to the sheriff & for sheriffs and Goalers fees likewife for Expences to at and from Jail when the selectmen were imprifoned on the above Extent including the whole Ex- pence of both select men
£6 .. 4 .. 7
Voted to said Rufsell Freeman for time horfe hire &c in fettling with the sheriff sundry time prior to Nov" 1789
I .. 16 .. 6
the meeting Disolved without proceeding further on the petition & warning
[92] State of New Hamfhire ) Grafton Ss Hanover Feby ye 28th 1790
The Inhabitence of Hanover Who are Legal Voters in town meting are hereby notified & worn'd to meet at the meeting- Houfe in sª town on tuefday the 9th Day of March next at nine of the Clock in the Morning
Ist to Chufe a Moderator to Govern Sd Meeting
2ª to here the report of the Committy appinted to Settle With the trer & to audate accompts With paft Collectors & Select- men
3ª to allow the accompts of thofe Who have Demands aganft the town
4ly. to Chufe all Necefsary town offefers for the infuing year
sly. to Chufe a Reprefentative to attend the Gen1 Cort the Infu- ing year
6ly. to Give in thair Votes for a prefedent for the State & Sen- ator & tre" & Regifter for sª County for the infuing year
zly. to see if the Town Will agree to Build a Work Houfe in Which to Set to work Idle Stroling perfons, or otherWife to appint some one Houfe for that purpose, & to appinte a Mafter for ye Same
gly. to see if the town Will agree on any Regular methord to Cary on Schooling in sd town & wheather thay will think Best to Sell the School Lands or any part thereof
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gly. to raife Sutch sums of Moneys for the making & Repair- ing of highways & for town Charges as may appear Necefsary By order of the Selectmen
Rufsell Freeman town Clark
Att a Legal meting Held March ye 8th 1790
purfuent to the above Worning Voted & Chofe Jona Freeman Esq" Modarator to Govern sª meting
Voted to adjourn sª meting to the Dweling Houfe of Benja Hatch to be held Immediately, met & Open'd according to ad- journment profeed to Bufinefs,
Voted to allow Wm Chandler's accompt CI £I=10=2 D
Appointed Capt" Thos Durkee M" Dier Wiles Leut Silas Tenny a Committy to Exammin & Allow accompts that shall Exhibeted to them
Voted & Chofe Wm Chandler town Clark for ye Year Infuing
Voted & Chofe Jos Curtifs Dier Wiles Cap" Samel Kindrick Selectmen for the Year Infuing
Voted & Chofe M' Benja Hatch town trefr for ye Year Infu- ing
Voted & Chofe M' Samel Wright & M™ Luther Ingals Con- ftables for ye Year Infuing
[93] Voted & Chofe Capt" Solomon Jacobs Mr Jona Curtifs J' Gideon Smith Mr Umphra Farrar M" Nath1 Lord tythingmen the Year Infuing
Voted Mefsr's Afa parker Eleaz" Wheelock Benja plumley Leut peter Knap Amos Colmon Wn Hall Jos Green Barnord Wright Ifrael Camp Elifha Wornar Gideon Smith Jr Heigh way Survayors ye Year Infuing
Voted & Chofe M' Stephen Benton Seelar of Wates and Meafures for the Year Infuing-
Voted & Chofe Capt thomas Durkee Leather seelar for Year Infuing
Voted Capt" Solomon Jacobs Mr Jabiz Bingham pound keepers for Year Infuing
Voted & Chofe Mefs's David Chandler Ifaac Bridgman & Ebenez" Lane fence Vewers
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Voted & Chofe Mefs's Luther Lincoln John Bridgman Selva- nus Pingra Jabiz Bingham Hogs Reves for the Infuing Year
Voted & Chofe Jona Freeman Efq" Reprefentative ye Infuing Year
Voted & Chofe Jona Freeman Efq" Doct™ Laben Gates & Rufsell Freeman Efq' M' Gideon Smith Capt Samel Slade as a Committy to take up the affare of Schooling & make thair. Report to the Next Meting
Voted that ye old Comee Go on and make a final Settlement With Efqr Rufsell Freeman as trer
Meting adjourn'd to ye 30th Day of this Inftant March
March ye 30th 1790 Mett according to adjournment
Voted to Reconfider the Vote of the Laft town Meeting in appointing a Committy to Examing & allow accompts
Voted & appointed Capt Thos Durkee M' Dier Wiles Leut Silas Tenny as a Comee to Receve & Examing the accompts of any perfons Who have Demands aganft the town and make Report thereon at the Next town meeting
Voted that the Selectmen have the power to Bould or higher a work houfe for the ufe of Idle Stroling perfons & appt a Master-for the Same-as thay shall think Best
Voted that M" Gideon Smith have the approbation of the feary
Voted to raife £150 for the ufe of Schooling the Infuing Year to be paid Equal to wheat at 5/. pr Bushal By the firft Day of Januay Next
Voted that the Lines of the Deftricts be aftablifh'd as the affore sª Comee have profcrib'd
Voted that Eatch Deftrict have thair Equal propotion and Benafet of Schools according to thair Lifts & money that thay pay
[94] Appointed Jona Freeman Esq" Deacon Jos Curtifs & Capt" Samel Kindrick as a Committy to make Sails of the School Lands that ye money thair of may be appropriated to the ufe of Schools in this town
Voted to raife one Hundred and fifty pounds for the ufe of makeing mending & repairing of Heigh ways a part of Which to be Laid out on the County Road as the Selectmen Shall
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think proper Sª Money to be paid in Work at fore Shillings pr Day. the School Comee be as follows
Voted & Chofe M' Dier Wiles Mr Benona Dewey Mr Jos Green for the firft Deftrict Comee
Voted & Chofe Capt" Samuel Kindrick Mr Eleaz™ poter Mr Zenus Colman for ye 2nd Deftrict Comee
Voted & Chofe Majr Otifs Freeman Deacon Nath1 Wright Capt" Samel Slade for ye 3rd Deftrict Comee
Voted & Chofe Deacon Jos Curtifs Leut peter Knap Rufsell Freeman Efqr for ye 4th Deftrict Comee
Voted & Chofe Leut Silas Tenny Mr Wm Chandler Mª Israel Camp for ye 5th Deftrict Comee
Voted that the above Comee in the Several Deftrict to which they belong Do Call the sª Deftricts togather and with the advice of such Deftricts Do lay out the propotion of the Money Raif'd Belonging to Sutch Deftricts for the ufe of Schooling in the same-
Voted & appointed Majr Otifs Freeman as an agent to Collect the Sum or Sums of the Several perfons Who owe for- fitures to this town By the Way of the Small pox
Votes for prefedent are as follows
Viz/. John Pickering Efq™ had .. 62 .. Votes Jonª Freeman Efq" had- 12-Votes
Judg Bartlet had- 3 .. Votes
Votes for Senator are as follows Viz
Jonª Freeman Esqr - had-81. Votes
Elifha pain Col had- I. Vote
Voted & Chofe Mr Abel parks Selectman in the room of Capt" Samel Kindrick Who Declin'd Serving for ye Infuing year
Meeting Defolv'd
[95] Hanover Ye 2nd of April A D. 1790 To the Selectmen of Hanover Gentlemen-
the remonftrance and Requeft of us the Subscribers Inhabi- tance of the town of Hanover Humbly sheweth them in our Gudgment & Canded oppinnion, View that the whole Conduct of sd town in the matter of Schooling is prejuditial to the
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Inhabitance of this town in Refpect of Raifing money to the Value of one hundread-& fifty pounds & to put it into the hands of Certing men (Called a Committy) to Lay out sª money With the advice of Deftrick Whereas it ought to have been Voted that thofe men Called a Comty aught to have been confin'd to Lay out Said my by Direction of the magor part of the Votes in the Destrick to Which of right it belongs: We confidering the Heavy burden of Depts this town is now under that thay Do not nor Can not Difcharge With out impoverifhing there familyes to a Suffering Condition. the Debt of paying a Very Large Sum to the Selectmen for their time & trouble in the matter of the small pox, & alfo for thair Going to Gole for Not paying the Money Due to the State of Newhampshire to Gather With a number of Debts Due from sª town to Indivi- als some in Execution others Called for of Lang Standing Likewife that the Inhabitance of this town is afsefsed to pay a large some of money Which in fact have ben before afsefsed & the Grator part have been paid therefore the Raifing the aforefaid Sum for Schooling is unrefionable unjuft & uneaquel We therefore pray the sª Selectmen to Call a town-Meeting of the Inhabitence thereof first to Choofe a Moderator to Govern Sª Meeting Secondley to see if this town Will Vote to Difanul & make Void a Vote pafsed the thirtyeth of March Laft pafs for Raifing one hundred & fifty pounds for Schooling & thirdly to see if this town Will Vote & Direct that all thofe perfons Which paid a Certificate Rate to M' Wm Chandler & M" Eber Lane may have their Money Wheat or Cattle forthwith according to What they paid Return'd to them again Forthly to Choofe a Committy to se & inquire What has ben Done With the money Collected by Mr James Murch & Mr John Durkee & Capt Asa Holding and report thereon to this town & sly to Make Void the Vote Wherein the town Voted to appint Maj" Otifs Freeman to Collect the forfitures or Debts Due on acct of the Small pox Wherein the town Gave sª Freeman no order or Direction What he Should Do With the Money When Collected -*
*The words "carry over" are added at the bottom of the page of the original manu- script .- EDITORS.
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[96] or to act on the sª Artikles as the town Shall think beft When Meet as We in Duty Bound Shall Ever pray-
We Defire this requeft may be had at the Meeting When Called &c &c .-
Eliada Brown
John Ordway
Timothy Owen
Asa parker-
Bezaleel Davifs
William Hall
David Wright James Murch
Elijah Wright,
Samuel Hafe
Amafa Wright
John Bufwell
Zadock Brown
James Houfton
Luther Lincoln
Benjª Tiffany
David Eaton Jr
Webfter Hall
Jeremiah Trefcott
P. S. Alfo to Se if the town Will Make a New Arrangment of Deftricks or Whether they Will any alterration in them Like- wife to se What meathard the town will take to Difcharge the Dets Due from sd town to Individuals .-
Perfuent to the above pertition the Inhabitance of this town are Worn'd to meet at the South Meeting houfe in hanover on thurfday the 29th Day of April Inftant at Io. O Clock A. M. to act on the above Mentioned perticulars.
Dated Hanover April ye 13th 1790
Jos Curtifs Selectmen Dyer Wiles
Att a town Meeting of the Inhabitence of Hanover held April ye 29th 1790
Voted & Choofe Deacon John Ordway Modarator
Voted to Difanul the Vote that Was paft ye 30th Day of March Laft for Raifing the sum of one hundred and-fifty pounds on purpofe for the ufe of Schooling
Voted not to have the Money Refunded Back to Individ- uals Which paid thair Money on Wm Chandlers & Eben" Lanes Rate Bills,
Voted that the Selectmen be Directed to Call on the formor Collectors & see that they settle up thair tax-Bills Immediately
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& to Issue Extents aganft Sutch Collectors as they shall think Needes Require-
The Meeting Defolv'd
[97] Hanover May ye 5th 1790 Whereas a number of the Inhabitence of this town have pertitioned for a town meeting and We finding it Nefafary on other accompts as Well as thofe matters Contain'd in Sª pertition that the town Should be togather-Do hereby Notify & Worne the Inhabitance of sd town Who are Legal Voters in town meetings to meet at the South Meeting houfe in sª town. on tuefday the Eighteenth inftant at one O Clock afternoon to act on the following Arti- kels Viz.
Firft to Choofe a moderator to Govern sª Meeting
2,'ly to see if the town will Direct the Selectmen to make out a tax Bill for the Sum of one hundred & fifty pound Raifed at a town Meeting held the 30th Day of March Laft or for any part of sª Sum or to See if thay Will Raife any Sum for the Surport of Schools-
3.'ly to see if the town Will make provition to Sattify an Executian if favor of James Murch aganft sª town-
4.'ly to here the Report of the Committy for Allowing acct and act thereon as the town Shall think proper-
5.'ly to Make Such provition for payment of accompts allow'd the town-Abatements of State Rates or other matters Wherein the town is holden for payment as may then appere Nefafary
6.'ly to see if the town will Give the Committy Direction to Leefe School Lands
Dyer Willis Select Jofeph Curtifs men
Hanover May ye 18th 1790
purfuent to the above Worning appointed Deacon John- Ordway Moderator
Voted to Raife the Sum of one hundread pounds including the £30-pounds Which is Raif'd by the State to be Laid out in schooling for the preafent year to be paid in Wheat at 5/.º per Bufhal
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Voted to Allow Doct" Jos Lewis's acc't £25-3-3ª
Voted to allow Mr Nath1 Heatons acct_ £ 1- 4-0 Entered tho Hatch has already Got his pay
Voted to allow M™ Benja Hatch acct Voted to allow Majr Otifs Freeman acct £ 2-12-0
Voted to allow Efqr Rufsell Freemans acct to
£ 1- 6-0 -
be paid in heigh way Work-
[98] Voted to allow M' Ebenez" Lanes acct
£1-2-0
Voted to allow Capt Samel Slades acct to be paid in heigh way Work --- } £1- 4-0
Voted to allow Mr David Hafes acct for
-0- 6-0
mooving Mrs Cleaveland to Mr heaton Voted to allow Mr Jeremiah Trifkotts acct £6- 0-0
Voted to allow Jeriel Trifkott act __ £2-14-0
Voted to allow M' Elaz" Hill's act- £2- 0-0
Voted to allow Mr James Murchs act __
£0-15-0
Voted to Raife Sixty pound to be paid in -Wheat @ 5/° pr Bufhal for the ufe of the town
Voted to Rafe twenty pounds hard Silver Money for the pur- pofe of Defraying town Charges
Voted that the Committy of School Lands be Directed to Sell or Lefe sd School Lands as thay Shall think Beft & Moft proper
Voted that the Selectmen make abatement of Rates as thay think proper
the Meeting Defolv'd
The Inhabitants of the town of hanover Who are Legal Voters in town meeting are hereby Notified and Wornd to meet at the South meeting houfe in sª hanover on the Laft monday of this Instant Auguft at one of the Clock after Noon to act on the following articals (Viz)
firft, to Choofe a modarator to Govern sª meeting
Secondly, to Elect By Ballet three perfons having the Qualli- fication Requir'd By the Constitution of the united States to Reprefent this State in Congrefs
third, to Choofe one perfon to Reprefent this town at the General-Cort of the State of New hampshire the Remaining parte of the prefent year-
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Forthly, to Give the Selectmen Such Directions as the town find is Beft Refpecting a Settlement With Mr Nathaniel Bab- bitt and others Who have Demands aganft Sª town-and if found Nefafary to Choose some perfon to Defent Sª town aganft any Sute Which is all Ready or may be Brought aganft Sª Inhabitants.
Dated Hanover Augt ye 12th 1790 Joseph Curtifs-" Select
Dyer Wiles -
men
Abel parks - [99] perfuent to the foregoing Worning
Voted and Choofe Deacon Joseph Curtifs Modarator
Voted and Choofe Rufsell Freeman Efqr Representative to Reprefent this town in the General affembly of the State of Newhampshire the remaining part of the present Year.
Voted that the Select men be Diricted to Settle With Mr Nath1 Babbit in the Beft mannor thay Can
The Meeting Defolv'd
The Inhabitants of the town of Hanover Who are Legal Voters in town Meeting are hereby notified & Worned to meet at the South meeting Houfe in Sª hanover on the twenty six of November Instant at ten O Clock in the fore Noon then & there to Act on the following articles (Viz)-
firft to Chofe a moderator to Goven Sª Meeting-
Second to provide Sum Way for the payment for a Quantity of powder purchefed by John Lyman for the ufe of this town and act thereon as the town think proper-
Third to see if the town will Vote to pay Mr James Murch the Sum of an Execution Obtained aganft him in favor of Doct" James More & George Eager in Confequence of his Burning the peft Houfe on Gilman Ifland and the Expence Which Sd Murch has been at in Defending the afore Sª Sute or any part thereof-
forthly to se if the town Will Vote to Direct the Selectmen to make out a tax Bill on the poles and Ratable Eftate in Sd town of Hanover for the payment of the Reverand Mr Collins Sallery for the prefent Year or Devife and adopt any Methord the town think proper Refpecting the payment of Sa Sallery
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fifth to Chofe Committies in the Several Deftricts in Sd town to Receve and Lay out the hundred pounds raifed by this town for the purpos of Schooling the prefent year-
[100] Sixth To act on the Matter Refpecting the County road as Set forth in a pertition to the Selectmen by a Number of the Inhabitants of Said town-
Seventh to Vote to raife Sutch Sum or Sums of Money or other Articals as the town think Nefafary to Defray town Charges-
Dated at Hanover this Ye 5th Day of November 1790
Dyer Willis Jofeph Curtifs Selectmen Abel parks
Persuent to the foregoing Worning
Voted & Chose M™ Abel parks Modarator
Voted to ajorne this Meeting to M™ Benjamin Hatches immediately, Meet according to adjornment
Voted that the selectmen be Directed to make Serch and see if thair Can be any Rect of M" John Lymans Signing for the payment of Said powder if not to make a tax bill to raife money for the Settlement of ye same
Voted that the Selectmen be Directed to make out a tax bill to Raife a Sum of Money Surfitiant to Defray and Difcharge an Exacution obtained in favor of Doct" James More & George Eager aganft Mr James Murch
Voted that the forth artikal in the Worning be pafs'd by
Voted that the Several Committies in the Several Deftricks Which Was Chofen at the Laft annual adjorn'd meeting to Lay out the hundred & fifty pounds Stand and Receve thair Eaquil propotion of the one hundred pounds Which was Raif'd in may ye 18th 1790 for the ufe of Schooling and Lay out the Same in paying Both Marfters and Miftrefes Which are im- ployed in Sª Deftricks the prefent Year
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