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In witness whereof the said Trustees have hereunto set
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their hands and seals the day and year first above written.
DAVID HEDGES, JR., [L.s.]
DAVID BARNES, [L.s.]
JACOB OSBORN, [L.s.]
JONATHAN H. STRATTON, [L.S.] JOSEPH BARNES,
[L.s.]
DAVID H. MILLER,
[L.s.]
JEREMIAH HUNTTING, [L.s.]
JEREMIAH TERRY,
[L.s.]
JOSIAH MULFORD, [L.s.]
WILLIAM HEDGES, [L.s.]
SAMUEL MILLER, [L.s.]
Signed and sealed in the presence of
David Sherry,
Jeremiah Miller.
Recorded this 29th day of October, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-eight, by ABRAHAM PARSONS, Town Clerk.
Marks, 97 .- Talmage Lester enters for his ear mark a crop of the right ear and two slits in the same, and a half penny under the left ear. Recorded March 3d, 1829, by ABRAHAM PARSONS, Town Clerk.
David Lester, Jr., enters for his ear mark a crop of the right ear and two slits in the same, and a half penny over the left ear. Recorded March 3d, 1829, by
ABRAHAM PARSONS, Town Clerk.
Book E, page 106 .- Taken up by Abraham Osborn, Jr., the 15th of November last, 1828, a brindle bull calf, marked with a slit in the left ear. Recorded March 6th, 1829, by ABRAHAM PARSONS, Town Clerk.
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Stephen Hedges enters for his ear mark a half penny the upper and under side of the left ear. Recorded March 30th, 1829, by
ABRAHAM PARSONS, Town Clerk.
Stephen Hedges enters for his son William Hedges the fol- lowing ear mark, to wit : a half penny the upper and under side of the left ear and a slope under the right ear. Recorded March 30th, 1829, by
ABRAHAM PARSONS, Town Clerk.
Jonathan A. Parsons records for his ear mark a crop of the right ear and a half penny the under side of the same, and a slope under side of the left ear, which he says he purchased of Elnathan Parsons, recorded on the 61st page of this book. Recorded April 7th, 1829, by
ABRAHAM PARSONS, Town Clerk.
Book H, page 702 .- At an annual town meeting held at the meeting house, in the town of East-Hampton on the 7th day of April, 1829, the town officers were then chosen and the town laws were passed as follows, to wit :
Jonathan S. Conklin was choseu town clerk.
Abel Huntington, supervisor.
Silvanus Parsons, William D. Parsons, Jonathan S. Conklin, Isaac Barnes, Merry Parsons, assessors.
Jonathan S. Conklin, Jonathan H. Stratton, William D. Parsons, commissioners of highways.
Silvanus Parsons, Joseph Barnes, Jr., overseers of the poor.
Charles R. Hand, constable.
Charles R. Hand, collector, to collect for 3 per cent.
Jonathan S. Conklin, Abel Huntington, Jonathan Dayton, commissioners of common schools.
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David Hedges, Jr., Samuel Miller, Daniel Dayton, inspect- ors of common schools.
Jonathan S. Conklin, Silas Payne, Stephen Hedges, Jere- miah Dayton, Baldwin C. Talmage, Elisha H. Conklin, Jona- than C. Schellinger, Thomas J. Mulford, David Sherry, Uriah Miller, John Hedges, Abraham VanScoy, trustees.
Isaac S. VanScoy, John Baker, Hezekiah Edwards, David VanScoy, Nathan Conklin, David B. Mulford, Charles Dimon, David H. Miller, overseers of highways.
John Stratton, Henry Schellinger, James Edwards, William D. Parsons, Henry Edwards, Charles R. Hand, Thomas J. Mulford, Jeremiah Huntting, Smith S. Miller, Malines Os- born, Baldwin C. Talmage, John T. Dayton, John Miller, fence viewers.
Samuel Stratton, Jacob Hopping, Lester Bennet, Baldwin C. Talmage, John Baker, Joseph Miller, pound masters.
William Baker, Sylvanus Parsons, Napeague pounders.
James Edwards, Noah Barnes, Samuel C. Parsons, Jacob Osborn, beach pounders.
Voted 1st. That six hundred dollars be levied and raised for the support of the poor of this town for the year ensuing.
2d. That the yards of Lester Bennet, Baldwin C. Talmage, Joseph Miller, Jacob Hopping, and Thomas J. Mulford be public pounds.
3d. That the front slip on the south side of the meeting house be granted to the Rev. Mr. Phillips, and that nineteen slips and all the pews in the meeting house be hired out for the year ensuing, and the money arising therefrom be applied to the payment of Mr. Phillips' salary, after paying out of the same the necessary expenses of the meeting house, said ex- penses to be under the direction of the trustees of this town.
· 4th. That the trustees of the town be requested to take care of the meeting house and prosecute all persons who shall do any injury to the said house in any manner whatever, and
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also employ some suitable person to sweep said house and to see that the doors and windows of the same be shut, and also to ring the bell.
5th. That the fence viewers be entitled to one dollar each per day for their services, when called to the discharge of their official duties.
6th. That if any person or persons shall keep any flock of sheep or suffer their sheep to be on the commons or highways of this town after the twentieth day of this month until the twentieth day of March next, all such sheep shall be liable to be impounded, the owner or owners of such sheep to pay one shilling per head for each sheep so impounded.
"th. That all horses or neat cattle that shall be found graz- ing or going at large on Napeague or on any of the beaches on the south side, from the hither end of Montauk to the western bounds of this town, at any time between the sixth day of May next ensuing, and the twelfth day of September following, shall be liable to be impounded, (provided there be a sufficient fence) the owner or owners of all such neat cattle and horses to pay fifty cents per head for all such neat cattle and horses so impounded.
8th. That no cattle be permitted to go at large on the com- mons and highways of this town from the time that they are brought from Montauk, in the fall or winter until they go on again in the spring. under the penalty of fifty cents per head for all such cattle, to be recovered with costs of suit by the supervisor, the one half to be paid to the complainant, when recovered, and the other half for the support of the poor of this town.
9th. That the highways of this town be repaired by esti- mate.
10th. That if any person or persons not inhabitants of this town shall be detected in catching eels in any of the bays, harbors, creeks or ponds of this town, he, she or they so of-
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fending shall for every such offence forfeit and pay the sum of ten dollars and eighteen cents for each and every dozen so caught, and also the sum of ten dollars for the offence of catching oysters in any of the waters of this town to be re- covered with costs of suit, in any court having cognizance thereof, by any person or persons who shall prosecute the same to effect, the one-half of which forfeiture, when recov- ered, to be paid to the overseers of the poor of this town, and the other half to the person or persons who shall prosecute for the same as abovesaid.
11th. That the meadow grass between Indian Well and the foot of highland, the grass at Georgica flat, the sedge flat at Accabonac, and Jeremiah Loper's Montauk, be hired out by the Trustees.
12th. That the Trustees of this town be authorized to pro- cure bulls for the use of the said town as heretofore.
Adjourned to meet again on the first Tuesday in April next, 1830' at 10 o'clock in the forenoon.
Voted, by the proprietors of Montauk, that the trustees of this town have authority to manage the business of the said proprieters, in relation to the aforesaid land of Montauk, for the year ensuing, in behalf of the said proprietors.
The following is an account of the rent of the public grass of this town for the year 1829, which was hired out by the trustees at public auction on the 17th day of April, 1829, on the condition that payment be made the first day of Septem- ber next ensuing.
NOS.
GRASS AT NAPEAGUE.
1-To Reuben Hedges. $1.00
2
" Jeremiah King. 1.00
3
" David Edwards 1.15
4. " Joseph Osborn, Jr 1.00
5 " David Edwards 1.20
6 " William Conklin 1.00
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7
" Jeremiah King 1.20
S
" Jeremiah King 1.00
9
" Jeremiah King .56
SEDGE FLAT AT ACABONAC.
To David Edwards 2.05
GEORGICA FLAT. .S5
To Talmage Jones
JEREMIAH LOPER'S, MONTAUK.
1-To Patrick T. Gould .71
1
" Silas Payne .63
1 " Silas Payne. .65
1 " Silas Payne .65
& in field, Abraham Osborn, Jr. 2.75
CALF PASTURE LANE.
To Reuben Hedges 14.30
$31.64
Nov. 27th, 1829, sold at public auction to William Mul - ford, the cow owned by the town of East-Hampton, and re- cently in possession of the widow Polly Talmage, at 60 days credit, for the sum of $12.70. The above sale was superin- tended by the trustees of the town.
1829, Dec. By cash of William Mulford for the above cow $12.70.
JONATHAN S. CONKLIN, Town Clerk.
The above sum was paid over to the overseers of the poor by the above named Jona. S. Conklin.
Marks, 98 .- John Miller enters for his ear mark an ell over the left ear, half penny under the same, and slit in the right. Recorded March 4th, 1830.
John Miller enters for his ear mark half' penny under each ear and crop of the right. Recorded March 4th, 1830.
William H. Dayton enters for his ear mark a half penny on
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the upper side of each ear and a half penny under the left, which his father Jeremiah Dayton gave to him, which stands recorded to him on this book. Recorded the 29th day of March, 1830.
Book H, page 733 .- At an annual Town Meeting held in the meeting house, in the town of East Hampton, on the 6th day of April, 1830, the town officers were chosen and other public business transacted as follows :
Jonathan S. Conklin was chosen town clerk.
Abel Huntington was chosen supervisor.
Elisha H. Conklin, David Hedges, Jr., Isaac Barnes, Merry Parsons, Jonathan S. Conklin, chosen assessors.
Joseph Barnes, Jr., Sylvanus Parsons, chosen overseers of the poor.
Jonathan S. Conklin, David Hedges, Jr., William D. Par- sons, chosen commissioners of highways.
David Hedges, Jr., Abel Huntington, Jonathan S. Conklin, chosen commissioners of common schools.
David Hedges, Jr., Samuel Miller, Jonathan C. Schellinger, chosen inspectors of common schools.
Henry D. Stratton, constable and collector.
David H. Miller, justice of the peace.
Joseph Barnes, Jr., David Hedges, Jr., William Hedges, Jonathan B. Mulford, Sylvanus Parsons, John T. Dayton, Jeremiah Huntting, Isaac Barnes, Nathan Conklin, Smith Miller, Charles R. Hand, Nathaniel Huntting, trustees.
Henry D. Stratton, David VanSeoy, David H. Miller, Ezekiel Jones, Daniel Osborn, Jr., Bethuel Edwards, Nathaniel B. Barnes, Samuel L. Mulford, overseers of highways.
Samuel Stratton, Baldwin C. Talmage, Talmage Jones, Elisha Osborn, John Baker, "pound masters.
David Conklin, Abraham T. Osborn, beach pounders.
Samuel Edwards, Napeague pounder.
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Voted 1st. Talmage Jones' yard, Nathaniel Hand's yard and Baldwin C. Talmage's yard be public pounds.
2d, That the trustees be instructed to repair the public pounds.
3d. That the compensation to the fence viewers be one dollar per day.
4th. That six hundred dollars be levied and raised for the support of the poor of the town for the year ensuing.
5th. That three per cent be allowed the collector for col- lection fees.
6th. That the front slip on the south side of the meeting house be reserved for the use of the Rev. Mr. Phillips and family so long as they shall reside in this town, and that it descend to his successor when Mr. Phillips shall cease to oc- cupy the same.
Page 743 .- 7th. That the pews and 19 slips be hired out for the ensuing year, and that the money arising from the rent of the same be appropriated to the necessary repairs of the meeting house, and the residue towards the payment of the salary of Mr. Phillip's successor.
Sth. That the trustees of the town be requested to take eare of the meeting house and prosecute all persons who do any injury to said house in any manner whatever, and also to employ some suitable person to sweep said house and to see that the doors and windows of the same be shut, and also to ring the bell.
9th. That if any person or persons shall keep any flock of sheep or suffer their sheep to be on the commonland or high- ways of this town after the twentieth day of March next, all such sheep shall be liable to impounded, the owner or owners of the same to pay one shilling per head for each sheep so impounded, Wainscott flock excepted, and that to be under the care of a shepherd to be approved of by the trustees.
10th. That all horses and neat cattle that shall be found
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grazing or going at large on Napeague or any of the beaches on the south side from the hither end of Montauk, to the western bounds of this town at any time between the sixth day of May next ensuing, and the twelfth day of September following, shall be liable to be impounded, (provided there be a sufficient fence,) the owner or owners of such cattle and horses to pay fifty cents per head for all such neat cattle and horses so impounded.
11th. That no cattle be permitted to go at large on the commons and highways of this town from the time that they are brought from Montauk, in the fall or winter until they go on again in the spring, under the penalty of one dollar per head for all such cattle to be recovered, with costs of suit, by the supervisor, the one half to be paid to the complainant, when recovered, and the other half for the support of the poor of this town.
12th. That the trustees be authorized to hire some person or persons to raise the back seats in the galleries of the meet- ing house in such manner or degree as will afford to persons occupying the same, an easy view of the person speaking in the pulpit and that the expense be paid out of the money arising from the rent of the slips and pews.
13th. That the trustees manage the parsonage for the ensu- ing year.
14th. That the commissioners of highways be authorized or requested to exempt from the road tax all persons who will procure wagons and will use them on the public highways, that will measure four inches wide on the tire, for such period of four years ensuing the date hereof, as they may be in pos- session and use of such wagons.
On motion the meeting was adjourned until to-morrow the 7th inst., at 1 o'clock P. M.
East Hampton, April 7th, 1830, one o'clock, town meeting opened pursuant to adjournment.
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Voted 1st. That the meadow grass between Indian Well and the foot of highland, the grass on Georgica flat, the sedge flat at Accabonac, and Jeremiah Loper's Montauk, be hired out at public vendue on this day.
Vote 2d. That the trustees be requested to procure bulls for the use of this town, and to pay for the services of the same out of the funds of the town in their hands.
Vote 3d. That the members of the Board of Excise be and they are hereby requested not to grant a license to any per- son to sell strong or spirituous liquors by retail in this town, for the succeeding year, provided however, if the members of the said Board should be of opinion that the law does not leave it discretionary with them, but should deem it a duty incumbent on them to grant licenses to all those who should apply for the same that they would not grant it, for a less sum than thirty dollars. The meeting adjourned to the first Tuesday in April, at 10 o'clock A. M. 1831.
The proprietors of Montauk voted the management of the said land into the hands of the trustees of this town for the ensuing year.
An account of the public grass hired out for the year ensu- ing. East Hampton, April 7th, 1830.
No. Glades at Napeague.
1. Talmage Barnes. ,85
2. Sylvanus Parsons .65
3. Augustus Bennett 1.15
4. Samuel S. Dayton 2.55
5. David Edwards 2.60
6. Uriah Miller, for Wm. Conklin 2.05
7. Augustus Bennett
8. Uriah Miller 1.00
9. Hezekiah Edwards 123
Sedge Flat at Accabonac.
To Asa Miller, settled in bull account with D. Hedges .. 2.60
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Grass at Georgica.
To Talmage Jones, paid Sam Miller Jeremiah Loper's Montauk.
1.15
1 Beast right in the common pasture to John Dimon .1.14
1
66 A. D. Candy 1.16
1
66 66
A. D. Candy
1.16
1
Horace Isaacs
1.17
{ right in field, Samuel S. Dayton
2.31
Parsonage Montauk.
1 Right in common pasture to David Baker, Jr ..
1.17
1
"
Jona. C. Schellinges.
1.15
1
1
66 Silas Payne. 1.16
1 " (paid Sam. Miller in 1833) Josiah Dayton, . 1.16
1 " in the common pasture to Sylvanus Jones 1.16
1
66 Samuel Miller 1.16
66 Field,
Nathaniel Dominy
3.00
66
Uriah Miller
2.15
Lily Pond Lane.
To Samuel Osborn .5.01
Due from Jeremiah King for public grass hired in the years 1826, 1827 and 1829, after discounting with the overseers of the poor for the sum of $7.37 the balance of $4.65.
Marks, 98 .- Talmage Barnes enters for his ear mark a hol- lov crop at the left ear and a half penny over the right. Re- corded March 14th, 1831.
At an an annual town meeting held in the meeting house in the town of East Hampton, on the fifth day of April, 1831, the town officers were chosen and public business transacted as follows :
On motion resolved that the compensation for collecting the taxes be three per cent.
Silas Payne.
1.16
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Supervisor, Abel Huntington.
Town Clerk, Samuel Miller.
Voted that five persons be chosen assessors.
Jonathan B. Mulford, David Hedges, Jr., Henry Schellinger, Elisha H. Conklin, assessors.
Henry D. Stratton, collector.
Henry D. Stratton, Charles R. Hand, constables.
Joseph Barns, Jr., Sylvanus Parsons, overseers of the poor. David Hedges, Jr., justice of peace.
William D. Parsons, Samuel Miller, Nathaniel Huntting, commissioners of highways.
Abel Huntington, David Hedges, Jr., Joseph D. Condit, commissioners of common schools.
Daniel Dayton, David B. Mulford, Thomas B. Hand, Tal- mage Barns, Samuel Osborn, Stephen Hedges, Josiah C. Day- ton, Jonathan H. Stratton, James Edwards, David Talmage, Samuel Miller. Miller Bennet, trustees.
Isaac Osborn, John Baker, Abraham T. Osborn, Jesse Strong, David VanScoy, John Parsons, Jr., Nathaniel B. Barns, John Miller, overseers of highways.
Samuel Stratton, John Baker, Baldwin C. Talmage, Jacob Hopping, Talmage Jones, pound masters.
Voted 1st. That Jacob Hopping's, Baldwin C. Talmage's and Nathaniel Hand's yards be public pounds.
2d. That the sum of six hundred dollars be raised for the support of the poor of this town for the ensuing year.
3d. That the Rev. Mr. Condit have the use of the front dip in the meeting house upon the south side.
Joseph D. Condit, Abel Huntington, David Baker, Jr., In .. spectors of common schools.
4th. That the public grass and Jeremiah Loper's Montauk, be hired out this day at anction, and the money be paid for the hire of the same on the first day of September next, to the supervisor of this town.
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5th. That the members of the Board of Excise be and they are hereby requested not to grant any license to any person to sell strong or spiritous liquors in this town, for the ensuing year, for any less sum than thirty dollars.
6th. That any fence equal to a two rails with post, that is three feet and eight inches high in the clear shall be consid- ered a sufficient fence.
7th. That the same number of pews and slips in the meet- ing house be hired out for ensuing year, as was the last, and that the money arising from the rent of the same be appropri- ated to the necessary repairs of the house, and the residue towards the payment of Rev. Mr. Condit's salary.
8th. That the trustees of the town be requested to take care of the meeting house and prosecute all persons who do any injury to said house in any manner whatever, and to em- ploy some suitable person to sweep the house, shut the doors and windows and ring the bell.
9th. That if any person or persons shall keep any flock of sheep or suffer their sheep to be on the commonland or high- ways of this town after the twelfth day of this month until the twentieth day or March next, all such sheep shall be liable to be impounded, the owner or owners of the same to pay one shilling per head for each sheep so impounded, Wainscott flock excepted, and that to be under the care of a shepherd to be approved of by the trustees.
10th. That all horses and neat cattle that shall be found grazing or going at large on Napeague or any of the beaches on the south side, from the hither end of Montauk to the western bounds of this town at any time between the sixth day of May next ensuing, and the twelfth day ef September following, shall be liable to be impounded, provided there be a sufficient fence, the owners of such cattle and horses to pay fifty cents per head for all such neat cattle and horses so im- pounded.
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11th. That no cattle be permitted to go at large on the commons and highways of this town from the time that they are brought from Montauk in the fall or winter until they go on again in the spring, under the penalty of one dollar per head for all such cattle to be recovered, with costs of suit, by the supervisor, the one half to be paid to the complainant, when recovered, and the other half for the support of the poor of this town.
12th. That the trustees of the town manage the parsonage for the ensuing year.
13th. That the commissioners of highways be authorized or requested to exempt from the road tax all persons who will procure wagons and will use them on the public highways, that measure four inches wide on tire for such period of three years ensuing the date hereof as they may be in possession and use of such wagon.
14th. That the trustees of the town be requested to pro- cure bulls for the use of this town, and to pay for the services of the same out of the funds of the town in their hands.
15th. That the compensation to the fence viewers be one dollar per day.
The meeting adjourned to the first Tuesday in April, to 10 o'clock A. M. 1832.
The proprietors of Montauk voted the management of the said land into the hands of the trustees of this town for the ensuing year.
An account of the public grass hired out for the vear ensu- ing. East Hampton, April 5th, 1831.
Glades at Napeague.
Lot No. 1. David Conklin, paid A. Huntington $1.00
2. Talmage Barnes, .30
3. Barnes Edwards, .66
4. Samuel S. Dayton, 66 .55
¥ 5. Barnes Edwards, 66 1.28
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Lot No. 6. Augustus Bennett, .80
7. Augustus Bennett,
1.02
66 S. Hezekiah Edwards, 123
9. Hezekiah Edwards, 66
.07
Sedge Flat at Accabonac.
Jeremiah T. Parsons, paid A. Huntington 3.30
Grass at Georgica.
Edward Jones, paid A. Huntington.
.25
Jeremiah Loper's Montauk.
One beast right outside, Bartholomew Penny, (dead). 1.19
One do.
Charles R. Hand
1.20
One
do.
Charles R. Hand
1.20
One
do.
Bartholomew Penny (dead)
1.25
Three-fourths of one right in the fatting field, Charles R. Hand. 2.40
Amount of Jeremiah Loper's Montauk
7.24
Deduct amount of Chas. Buthw Penny in A. Hunting- ton's hands. 2.44
. $4.80
Parsonage Montauk.
One beast right outside, William Hedges, paid S. Miller 1.22 1 do. William Hedges, 1.26
1 do.
Charles R. Hand, paid S. Miller 1.25
1 do.
Jeremiah P. Bennett, 1.15
1 do. Jeremiah P. Bennett, 66 1.23
1 do. David Baker, 1.21
1
do. Barns Edwards, " 1.25
1 beast right in fatting field, Asa Miller, paid Sam Miller 3.00 ¿ do. Elisha Osborn, Jr. paid S. M. 1.71
Amount of parsonage, Montauk $13.28
Book E, page 106 .- Taken up by John Dimon on the 3d
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day of February last, 1831, a red steer, two years old, marked with a crop at the right ear and a slit in the same. And one pied heifer, one year old, or yearling, marked with a half pen- ny under the right ear, and a cropt ell at the left. Recorded April 9th, 1331, by
SAMUEL MILLER, Town Clerk.
Note-The above notice was handed over to me but not recorded.
Book E, page 107 .- Taken up by Samuel Osborn, of East Hampton, on or about the 10th day of November, the present month, one chestnut colored heifer, two years old last spring, marked with a slope under the left ear and a slit in the right ear. And likewise one steer one year old, chestnut color, marked with a slit in the left ear and an ell over the right ear. Recorded the 19th day of November, in the year 1831, by
SAMUEL MILLER, Town Clerk.
Book E, page 106 .- Taken up by Gardiner Miller, on the nineteenth day of November, 1831, a red heifer, supposed to be three years old the last spring, and marked with a square crop at the left ear, and a half penny under the same and a slope under the right ear and a half penny above upon the same ear. Recorded November 26th, 1831, by
SAMUEL MILLER, Towa Clerk.
Book E, page 107,-Taken up by Samuel Osborn, on the first day of July last past, a red yearling steer, marked as fol- lows, with a slope upon the upper side of each ear, and an ell under the right ear. Recorded December 5th, 1831, by SAMUEL MILLER, Town Clerk.
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Marks, 98 .- Alfred Ranger enters for his ear mark a half penny each side of the right ear, a crop at the left ear and a slit in the same. Recorded December 14th, 1831, by SAMUEL MILLER, Town Clerk.
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