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William Redwood, Benjamin Johnson, Joseph Rider, John Ban- ister, Charles Bardin, David Moore, George Gardner, Ephraim Har- ris, Jonathan Clarke, James Perrin, Samuel Easton, Andrew Hun- ter, Henry Tisdale, Benjamin Ellery, James Gardner, William Gardner, Samuel Marryot, Zebulon Spinney, Daniel Russell, Jun'r., Solomon Senter, Thomas Creapman, John Spooner, Charles Dyre, Timothy Hill, John Whiting, Simeon Price, Robert Robinson, Benoni Gardner, and Joseph Turner.
PROVIDENCE.
Jonathan Sheldon, David Wilkinson, Joshua Turner, Richard Brown, Nicholas Cooke, Samuel Congdon, Benjamin Cary, Caleb Potter, Edward Arnold, Richard Bowen, John Field, Jun'r., Wil- liam Dean, Rufus Hopkins, William Antram, Jun'r., Jonathan Jencks, Peter Burlingame, Jun'r., Zephaniah Peck, William Smith, George Laws, Daniel Olney, Joseph Hawkins, Joseph Waterman, Jun'r., Richard Smith, Thomas Birkit, John Burlingame, Jun'r., Jacob Whitman, Joshua Turner, Jun'r., Benjamin Whipple, Jun'r., Gideon Manchester, Oliver Angel, Asaph Bowen, Gideon Smith, and William Carpenter, (son of William. )
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PORTSMOUTH.
Caleb Allen, Samuel Albro. Michael Cory, George Shearman, John Allen, Jun'r., Joseph Shearman, Thomas Sisson, Robert Den- nis, John Lawton, (son of Joseph. ) and Enoch Butts.
WARWICK.
George Wightman, John Wightman, Jun'r., John Green, (son of Richard,) Thomas Price, Matthew Price, Ebenezer Green, Dan- iel Budlong, Joseph Wickes, and Ebenezer King.
WESTERLY.
Christopher Sugar, Ichabod Prosser, Benjamin Brown, William Burdick, Thomas Burdick, Nicholas Vincent, and Oliver Chase.
NEW SHOREHAM.
Edward Sands, Robert Hull, John Dodge, Nathaniel Littlefield, Stephen Franklin, John Rathburr .. Thomas Pain, John Pain, Jona- than Mitchel, Joseph Mitchel, Thomas Mitchel, Joseph Mitchel, Jun'r., Edward Ball, Thomas Dickens, William Dodge, Samuel Dodge, Abel Franklin, Daniel Rose. John Mott, Nathaniel Mott, John Ball, Caleb Littlefield, John Littlefield, Samuel Rathburn, and Samuel Champlin.
NORTH KINGSTOWN.
Peter Reynolds Jun'r., William Hall, (son of John,) Benjamin Cole, Samuel Boone, John Allen, William Clarke, Philip Card, Peleg Card, Henry Spencer, Thomas Bissel, Thomas Havens, Sam- uel Shearman, Edward Gardner, Jeremiah Smith, and John Wight- man.
SOUTH KINGSTOWN.
Latham Clarke, Benjamin Potter, Nicholas Watson, Ebenezer Tefft, James Shearman, Robert Potter, Jun'r., and Joseph Congdon.
EAST GREENWICH.
Jeremiah Pain, Jun'r., John Gifford, John Manchester, Yelver- ton Gifford, Isaac Gardner, John Gifford, Daniel Howland, Jun'r.,
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RECORDS OF THE COLONY OF RHODE ISLAND
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Thomas Shippey, James Fowler, David Vaughan, (son of Robert,) Nicholas Goddard, John Andrew, (son of Benoni,) and Colonel Carpenter.
JAMESTOWN.
Benjamin Carr, (son of Thomas,) and Benjamin Sheffield.
SMITHFIELD.
William Sprague, Richard Sayles, Jun'r., Samuel Aldrich, (the 3d,) Thomas Shippy, Jun'r., Daniel Smith, (son of William,) Sam- uel Bayley, Amos Arnold, William Whipple, Jun'r., Joseph Car- penter, Azariah Cumstock, John Smith, Jun'r., Jeremiah Arnold, Jun'r., Thomas Smith, Hezekiah Steere, Christopher Brown, Jere- miah Harris and Job Potter.
SCITUATE.
Thomas Hudson, Thomas Bennet, Jun'r., Thomas Brown, Oba- diah Jencks, David Young, Samuel Robins, Benjamin Weight, Jun'r., Oliver Perkins, Thomas Collins, Jun'r., Thomas Lee, and Thomas Aylsworth.
GLOCESTER.
Joseph Olney, John Blackman, Anthony Sprague, Thomas Barns, and Isaac Richardson.
CHARLESTOWN.
Jonathan Kinyon, Jun'r., Jeremiah Worden, Joshua Card, and John Hox.
WEST GREENWICH.
James Reynolds, Amos Matteson, James Matteson, Christopher Carpenter, Joseph Matteson, Charles Andrew, Tibets Hopkins, James Hopkins, David Hopkins, James Willson, Robert Willson, William Willson, Joseph Niles, and Thomas Draper.
COVENTRY.
A mos Stafford, Jun'r., Archibald Dickson, Francis Bates, Henry Green, and Robert Havens, Jun'r.
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EXETER.
Newman Perkins, William Tripp, Daniel Dawley, John Casey, William Tanner, Joseph Tanner, Benjamin Bently, and Robert Hill.
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MIDDLETOWN.
Jonathan Easton, and Thomas Durfey.
· BRISTOL.
Shearjashub Bourn, and Thomas Church.
TIVERTON.
John Manchester, Samuel Snell, Joseph Anthony, Roger Cory, Thomas Cook, Thomas Wait, Edward Wanton, John Borden, Sam- uel Hicks, Samuel Durfee, Weston Hicks, Stephen Cook, Thomas Howand, John Taber, Ephraim Willcock, Cornelius Sowle, Philip Gray, Thomas Cook, (son of Joseph,) George Cook, William Will- cock, John Almy, Philip Cory, Ebenezer Taber, John Bennet, Ben- jamin Durfee, Peter Tallman, Jolin Jennings, Abraham Barker, Samuel Borden, Restcome Sandford, Oliver Bealy, Samuel Snell, Jun'r., Joseph Taber, John Taber, (son of John,) Samuel Hart, Jonathan Hart, William Sandford, Thomas Wait, Jun'r., Peleg Sandford, Joshua Dwelly, Joshua Dwelly, Jun'r., Blake Perry, John Cook, (son of Thomas,) William Woddle, John Bowen, Samuel Shearman, William Shreve, William Fish, William Manchester, (son of Stephen,) Joseph Crandal, Josiah Sawyer, David Lake, Joseph Jennings, Thomas Mosher, Benjamin Maccomber, Philip Taber, Joseph Taber, (son of Philip,) Benjamin Chase, Jun'r., William Cook, Thomas Fish, William Cory, Jonathan Davel, Isaac Howland, George Westgate, Thomas Anthony, Caleb Cory, Thomas Gray, Edward Gray, William Gray, John Brown, Thomas Willcock, Jo- seph Wanton, David Durfee, John Cook, Samuel Hart, Jun'r., Ab- ner Chase, John Pearce, Smiton Hart, Josiah Wilcock, Benjamin Chase, Job Durfee, Giles Brownel, Peleg Shearman, Joseph Staf- ford, William Springer, David Stafford, Gershom Woddel, Daniel Earl, Abraham Stafford, James Weeden, Thomas Cook, (son of John,) Joseph Seabury, Samuel Almy, Thomas Crandal, Paul Taber,
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RECORDS OF THE COLONY OF RHODE ISLAND
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Benjamin Hambly, Job Almy, William Manchester, (son of John,) Daniel Earl, Jun'r., John Sawyer, Oliver Cook, John Thomas, Ebenezer Shearman, and Noah Davenport.
WARREN.
Peter Bicknal, Samuel Thurber, Daniel Cole, Cromwell Child, Jonathan Bosworth, Martin Luther, and William Wood.
CUMBERLAND.
John Finney, John Nicholson, Charles Bartlet, David Dexter, Joseph Brown, (the 3d,) Joshua Hall, Jun'r., Robert Aldrich, James Dexter, Richard Stratten, Abraham Hogg, John Knox, James Rogers, Daniel Rogers, Josiah Fisk, Abiel Brown, James Ballow, Jun'r., Abraham Cook, Hezekiah Cook, and George Shearman.
RICHMOND.
William Wilcox, Isaac Lewis, and David Potter.
TUESDAY, MAY 1st, 1750.
It is voted and resolved, That all and every of the persons whose names hereafter follow, having taken the oath or affirmation prescribed by the law of this colony, against bribery and corruption be, and they are hereby admitted to give their votes to choose officers for the re- spective towns ; and also to give their votes for the choice of the general officers of the colony.
NEWPORT.
James Easton, Clothier Pearce, Christopher Bennet, Gideon Sisson, Joseph Jacob, Daniel Amory, Daniel Ayrault, Benjamin Almy, John M'quellam, Jonathan Thurston, Samuel Thurston, (son of Edward,) Israel Brayton, William Redwood, Ebenezer Davenport, Jun'r., Aaron Sheffield, John Thurston, (Taylor), John
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Harris, John Rider, Thomas Rodman, John Chadwick, Christopher Hargill, Jonathan Barney, John Jepson, John King, Jacob Wilkey William James, (son of John,) Benjamin Borden, Daniel Cogges- hall, Benjamin Johnson, Edward Church, Peleg Cranston, Joseph Tillinghast, John Proud, Joseph Proud, James Green, John Clarke, (blacksmith,) Walter Rodman, Edward Belcher and Samuel Greene.
PROVIDENCE.
Nathan Pearce, Joseph Turpin, Bazzillai Richmond, Benoni Williams, Peleg Dexter, Philip Roberts, Jonathan Burlingame, Samuel Winsor, Jun'r., Uriah Arnold, Thomas Angel, Edward Manton, Jonathan Pike, Henry Randal, (son of Joseph,) Joseph Randal, (son of William,) James Clark, Thomas Olney, (son of Thomas, ) John Ruttenburge, Joseph Nash, Joseph Whipple, Henry Eston, Nicholas Brown, Charles Smith, Gideon Brown, Jabez Gorham, Abel Peacy, David Tift, Joseph Kelton, Timothy Williams, Ebenezer Tyler, Charles Hickinbotham, John Owen, John Scott, Jun'r., Stephen Angel, Stukely Westcot, the third, William Hammond, Jeremiah Hawkins and Stephen Rawson.
PORTSMOUTH.
Robert Burrington, Jun., and Joseph Cook.
WARWICK
Daniel Remington, Israel Arnold, (son of Elisha,) James Cook, Pentecost Sweet, Benjamin Sweet, Peleg Cook, Nathaniel Millard, Randal Holdon, Jun., Samuel Gorton, Thomas Tibbits, Amos Lockwood, Jun., Thomas Stone, William Wood and Anthony Hol- don.
WESTERLY.
Isaac Babcock, Robert Burdick, Jun., Joseph Witter, Jonathan Burdick, Joseph Burdick, Hubbard Burdick, (son of Robert,) Thomas Foster, Thomas Brand, Ezekiel Gavet, Jun., Edward Rob- inson, Benjamin Hall, Jonathan Palmittar, John West, John Max- son, Jun., John Cottril, William Hern, Jun., John Witter, Jun.,
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RECORDS OF THE COLONY OF RHODE ISLAND
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Jedediah Davis, Nathan Lamphear, John Lamphear, Jun., Daniel Lamphear, William Clark, George Stillman, Jun., John Stillman, Elisha Stillman, Thomas Sisson, Jonathan Palmittar, Jun., Joseph Lewis, William Thompson, John Chapman, William Chapman, Jonathan Weaver, Jeremiah Crandel, Theodaty Vars, Cornelius Stutson, Roger White, Josias Hill, Jun., John Peckcom, John Pooler, John Hill, Christopher Edwards, Thomas Weaver, William Saun- ders, Jonathan Brown, Ebenezer Burdick and Samuel Maxson.
NORTH KINGSTOWN.
Joseph Northup, Jun., John Briggs, Philip Tourje and George Northup.
SOUTH KINGSTOWN.
John Watson, Nathaniel Gardner, Jeremiah Wilcox, Jonathan Shearman, Moses Barber, Samuel Barber, Samuel Whaley, Peter Crandal, Stephen Cottril, Jun., Caleb Haszard, Ebenezer Brenton, John Rose, Joseph Haszard, Benjamin Perry, Jonathan Haszard, Thomas Haszard, (son of Jonathan, dec'ed.,) Jeremiah Haszard, and James Barber.
EAST GREENWICH.
Benjamin Spenser, Jonathan Nichols, Jeremiah Spencer, William Davis, Samuel Sweet, Silas Jones, Jeremiah Spenser and Caleb Briggs.
JAMESTOWN.
Gershom Remington, John Remington, (son of Gershom,) and Benjamin Carr, (son of Edward, deceas'd.)
SMITHFIELD.
Joshua Smith, Joseph Latham, Ananias Mowrey, John Wilkin- son, Jun., Isaac Medberry, Richard Aldrich and Noah Whitman.
SCITUATE.
Peter Parker, Henry Randal, Samuel Smith, Charles Beers, John Young, Daniel Hopkins, Thomas Mathewson, William Young, Jon- athan Angel, Jeremiah Brownel, Joseph Jenckes, Jolın Randal, Jo-
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seph Knight, John Potter, Caleb Pearce, Benjamin Daley, Samuel Daley, Caleb Cory, Daniel Tift, David Brown, Elisha Barnes, Dan- iel Scott, Daniel Scott, Jun., Job Willbore and William Aldrich.
GLOCESTER.
James King, Jun., David Thornton, Thomas King, Thomas Pol- lock, Samuel Short, John Benson, Benjamin Phetteplace, Elias Smith, Benjamin Mackintire, Titus Thornton, John Ross, Benjamin Warner, Nathaniel Kimbel, Valentine Inman, John Thornton, Noah Aldrich, Nehemiah Lewis, Ebenezer Cooke, William Colwell, Jere- miah Bellue and Joseph Eddy.
CHARLESTOWN.
Benjamin Braman, Consider Halls, Stephen Johnson, Ezekiel Johnson, Robert Austin, Jun. and Job Taylor.
WEST GREENWICH.
John Weaver, (son of William,) Anthony Goffe, Abner Goffe, Benjamin Sweet, Jun'r., John Case, (son of Joseph) and John Case, (son of John, son of Joseph.)
COVENTRY.
Joseph Edmonds, Michael Stafford, Thomas Utter, Jonathan Green and Uriel Green, Jun'r.
EXETER.
James Brayman, Solomon Brayman, Edward Greene and Jeoffrey Champlin, Jun'r.
MIDDLETOWN.
John Greene, Jun'r., Joseph Ryder, Christopher Hawkins and James Phillips, Jun'r.
BRISTOL. 1
Simon Davis, Jeremiah Wilson, Ephraim Tisdale, William Cox, Charles Munroe, Josiah Finney and Bosworth Kinnicut. 5
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TIVERTON.
John Manchester, Samuel Snell, Joseph Anthony, Roger Cory, Thomas Cook, Thomas Weight, Edward Wanton, John Borden, Samuel Durfie, Weston Hickes, Samuel Hickes, Stephen Cook, Thomas Howland, John Tabor, Cornelius Soule, Philip Cory, Thomas Cook, (son of Joseph,) George Cook, William Willcocks, John Almy, Ebenezer Tabor, John Bennet, Benjamin Durfie, Peter Talman, John Jennings, Abraham Barker, Samuel Borden, Rest- come Sandford, Oliver Bailey, Samuel Snell, Jun'r., Joseph Tabor, John Tabor, (son of John,) Samuel Hart, Jonathan Hart, Joseph Wanton, John Cook, John Pearce, Peleg Shearman, Daniel Earl, David Durfie, Samuel Hart, Jun'r., Job Durfie, Joseph Stafford, David Stafford, Abraham Stafford, William Sandford, Peleg Sand- ford, Joshua Dwelly, Jun., Blake Perry, John Cook, (son of Thomas,) William Woodel, John Bowen, Samuel Shearman, Wil- liam Shrieve, William Fish, William Manchester, (son of Ste- phen,) Joseph Crandal, Josiah Sawyer, David Lake, Joseph Jen- nings, Benjamin Maccomber, Phillip Tabor, Joseph Tabor, (son of Phillip,) Benjamin Chace, Jun'r., William Cook, Thomas Fish, Wil- liam Corey, Jonathan Davel, George Westgate, Thomas Anthony, Caleb Cory, Thomas Grey, Phillip Gray, William Gray, John Brown, Thomas Wilcocks, Joshua Dwelly, Abner Chace, Josiah Wilcocks, Giles Brownel, William Springer, Gershom Woodel, Jo- seph Seabury, Samuel Almy, Thomas Crandal, Paul Tabor, Penja- min Hambly, Job Almy, William Manchester, (son of John,) Dan- iel Earl, Jun'r., John Sawyer, Oliver Cook, John Thomas, Ebenezer Shearman, Noah Davenport, Thomas Cook, (son of John Cook) and William Almy.
LITTLE COMPTON.
Thomas Church, Israel Stoddard, Fobes Southworth, Robert Tay- lor, Jun'r., Joshua Hillard, Moses Palmer, David Hillard, Simeon Palmer, Job Brownel, Robert Brown, Jonathan Davenport, Abiel Cook, John Hart and Job Briggs.
WARREN.
Bernard Miller, Benjamin Estabrook, Richard Hale, John Kin- nicut, Jun'r., David Cole, Benjamin Cole and John Low.
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CUMBERLAND.
James Howard. Caleb Aldrich, Moses Arnold, Roger Hill, Jona- 1 athan Jillson, Stephen Inman and Samuel Fisk.
RICHMOND.
Stephen Wilcox, John Knowles, John Wilbore, Benjamin Pot- ter, David Stanton. Joseph Kinyon, Ezekiel Tift, John Knowles, Jun'r., Nicholas Mosher, John Kinyon, (son of Joseph,) Thomas Mosher and Smiton Hart.
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APRIL 30, 1751.
Whereas all and every of the persons whose names hereafter follow, have taken the oath or affirmation pre- scribed by the colony law against bribery and corruption, in the choice of officers in the colony, it is therefore voted and resolved, That all and every of them be, and they are hereby admitted to give their votes to choose officers for their respective towns ; and also to give their votes for the choice of the general officers of the government :-
NEWPORT.
Peter Phillips, Benj. Chanders, Matthew Borden, Henry Free- born, Augustus Johnston, William Thurston, Nathaniel Cogge- shall, Jun'r., Joseph Tillinghast, (son of Jonathan,) Joseph Dun- ham and Preserved Fish.
PROVIDENCE.
Benjamin Carpenter, George Potter, Peter Ranal, Caleb Potter, Benjamin Bowen. John Cumstock, Benjamin Man, Richard Coman, Henry Sweeting. Jun'r., John Fenner, Henry Sweeting, Timothy Sabin, Esek Hopkins, Richard Hoyle, Ambrose Page, Ezra Dean, David Brown, Joseph Allen, Jonathan Cumstock, Josiah Owen, Eze- kiel Woodward, Ezekiel Woodward, Jun'r., James Field, John Thomas, Jun'r., Benjamin Catbeth, Stephen Sweet, Jun'r., Noah
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RECORDS OF THE COLONY OF RHODE ISLAND
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Mason, John Waterman, the third, William Randal, Jun'r., Joseph Sheldon, Jun'r., Isaac Olney, Nathan Jenckes, Timothy Sabin, William Ashton, Jun'r., John Dunwell, James Angel, John Harris, William Briggs, William Westcot, Jun'r., Nedebiah Angel, William Clarke, Philip Potter, Thomas Westcot, Charles Rhoads, Samuel Thurber, Charles Waterman, Peter Bateman, Jonathan Belue, Jo- seph Rhoads, Daniel Matthewson, Joseph Potter, Stephen Smith, Joseph Field, Jun'r., John Fenner, William Field, James Brown, Anthony Olney, Peleg Arnold, John Wilkinson and James Mitchel, Jun'r.
PORTSMOUTH.
Noel Freeborn, John Borden and John Cook.
WARWICK
Joseph Philp, John Walton, Jun'r., Samuel Davis, Henry Tib- bits, William Weaver, Daniel Scranton, William Edmonds and James Green, (son of James.)
WESTERLY.
William Crumb, Parsivel Allen, George Lanphear, Ebenezer Hill, John Burdick, Matthew Maxson, Zacheus Pooler and William Hadsel.
NEW SHOREHAM.
Simon Ray, Samuel Rathbun, Joseph Mitchel, Jun'r., Jonathan Mitchel, Thomas Mitchel, Thomas Pain, John Pain, Thomas Dick- ens, William Dodge, Samuel Dodge, Abel Franklin, Daniel Rose, John Mott, Nathaniel Mott, Edward Sands, Robert Hull, Stephen Franklin, Joshua Sands, Nathaniel Littlefield, Anthony Littlefield, John Dodge, John Ball, Edward Ball, Samuel Dun, Caleb Little- field, John Littlefield, Nathaniel Doge, Jun'r.
NORTH KINGSTOWN.
John Slocum, Stephen Cooper, David Green, Robert Westgoat, Jun'r., Jeremiah Fones, Christopher Phillips, Jun'r., John Cory, Jun'r., John Cleveland, Joseph Northup, Jeremiah Haszard, Jun'r., Benoni Shearman, David Aldrich, Ezekiel Hunt, Jun'r., Samuel Hunt, Jun'r., Richard Card, John Cole and Caleb Allen.
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SOUTH KINGSTOWN.
Samuel Rodman, Samuel Oatley, Daniel Tift, Job Reynolds, Samuel Curtis, Samuel Stedman, Thomas Potter and John Albro.
EAST GREENWICH.
John Lion, Caleb Sheffield, Daniel Brown, Elijah Johnston, Thomas Langford, (son of John,) Edward Green, Joseph Mat- thewson, Benjamin Fry and James Runnels.
JAMESTOWN.
Daniel Weeden, Jun'r., Josiah Arnold, Jun'r. and Benjamin Sheffield.
1 SMITHFIELD.
Stephen Whipple, Abraham Smith, Seth Arnold, Edmund Ar- nold, Stephen Sayles, John Barnes, Nathaniel Herrenden, Robert Woodward, Daniel Wilbore, Jun'r., Henry Finch, Elisha Sayles, Edward Thayer, Daniel Cass, Nathan Cass, Joseph Cook, Jere- miah Cumstock, John Brown, Thomas Curff, Jun'r., Thomas Wood- ward, Joseph Buffum, Daniel Wilbore and Thomas Broadway.
SCITUATE.
Stephen Sheldon, Zuriel Matthewson, Nicholas Hopkins, James Wheeler, David Yeau, Joseph Yeau, Daniel Bennet, Joseph Cole, Isaac King, Uriah Franklin, Nathaniel Hareden, William Blan- . chard, Jun'r., Bernard Hale, Francis Fuller, Joseph Waterman, Adam Casey, Edward Casey, Nathan Bennet and James Round.
GLOCESTER.
Samuel Sprague, Joshua King, Benjamin King, Ezra Thornton, Samuel Irons, John Davis, John Aldrich, Daniel Whipple, Samuel Short, Jun'r., Eleazer Crassman, Ebenezer Jencks, Israel Sayles, Nathan Wade and Ezekiel Sayles.
WEST GREENWICH.
Henry Straight, John Niles and John Dolliver.
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COVENTRY.
. Ichabod Bowen, Thomas Eddy, James Green, (son of Daniel,) Josiah Gibbs and Joseph Bennet.
EXETER.
Samuel Sweet, Caleb Gardner and Robert Moon, Jun'r.
MIDDLETOWN.
Peter Barker, Peter Barker, Jun'r., Henry Tew and William Bliss.
BRISTOL.
George Coggeshall, John Waldron, John Chaloner and John In- graham.
TIVERTON.
Timothy Clossen, John Dennis, Gideon Willcock, Joseph Tabor, (tanner,) George Westgate, Jun'r., Robert Burrington, Joseph Cook, Charles Brownel, Isaac Barker and Stephen Talman.
WARREN.
John Braley, William Hill, Isaac Cole, Nathan Cole, Stephen Bowen and Simeon Peck.
CUMBERLAND.
Ibrook Whipple, Nathaniel Robinson, Enoch Whetherhead, Ab- ner Ballou, Joseph Darling, Richard Peters and Thomas Hill.
RICHMOND.
Stephen Sweet, William Watson, Joseph Hoxsie, Jun'r., John Thomas and Nathaniel Pettis.
N. B .- Charlestown and Little Compton, made no returns this election.
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MAY 5th, 1752.
Whereas, the persons whose names hereafter follow, have taken the oath or affirmation prescribed by the colony law against bribery and corruption, it is therefore voted and resolved, That all and every of them be, and they are hereby admitted free and enabled to give their votes to choose officers in their respective towns, and also to give their votes for the choice of general officers of the govern- ment :-
NEWPORT.
Francis Pope, Benjamin Almy, John Tripp, John Vial, Lemuel Wyatt, John Collins, Ebenezer Vorce, Peleg Chapman, Thomas Weeden, Benjamin Day, Lawrence Clark, Jun'r., Peter James, Joshua Amy, Joseph Wilson, Griffin Barney, John Phillips, John Greene, Charles Bowler, Thomas Richardson, (son of Ebenezer,) Jonas Langford Redwood, Metcalf Bowler and John Reed, (son of William.)
PROVIDENCE.
James Swane, James Fenner, John Hopkins, Jeremiah Hawkins, William Compton, Theophilus Williams, John Thomas, Stephen Wright, Robert Gibbs, Jun'r., Benjamin Smith, Abraham Belknap, Nathaniel Sweeting, Thomas Waterman, Robert Young, Gilbert Simmons, William Edmonds, Thomas Kilton, Obediah Brown, (the third,) William Page, Jun'r., Stephen Kilton, Samuel Fish, Samuel Nightingale, Josiah King, Nathaniel Waterman, Jun'r., Richard Knight, (the fourth,) Nathaniel Packard, John Briggs, Archibar Wear, Timothy Miles, William Kilton, Richard Olney, Eleazer Greene, Ezra Olney, Jeremiah Burlingame, Benoni Pearce, Samuel Westcot, (son of Jabez,) John Williams, (son of Thomas,) Guias Davis, Peleg Rhodes, John Anthony Angell, Samuel Burlingame, John Manton, Jun'r., Jesse Beverly, Gideon Olney and Nathaniel Jacobs.
PORTSMOUTH.
John Lawton.
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WARWICK
John Ladd, Joshua Greene, John Waterman and David Chace.
WESTERLY.
Samuel Brand and Ebenezer Lamb.
NEW SHOREHAM.
Edmund Sheffield, Ezekiel Sheffield, William Dodge, Jun'r. and Tormat Rose.
NORTH KINGSTOWN.
Samuel Spink, David Greene, Jun'r., James Hyams, Ebenezer Briggs, Joshua Pearce, Edward Dyre, (son of Edward Dyre, Jun'r.,) Josiah Godfrey, William Thomas, Benjamin Congdon, (son of Ben- jamin Congdon, Jun'r.,) David Vaughan, Israel Phillips, Eber Shearman, Jun'r., John Reynolds, (son of James, ) Isaac Vaughan, Stephen Herrington, Ezekiel Hunt, Samuel Hunt and William Shearman.
SOUTH KINGSTOWN.
William Case, Benjamin Watson, Daniel Stedman, Nathaniel Mumford, George Haszard, Job Babcock, (son of Samuel,) Jere- miah Wilson, Job Babcock, (the third,) Timothy Lock, David Bab- cock, (the third,) William Robinson, James Perry, Jun'r., Robert Knowles, Juu'r., Richard Haszard and Samuel Casey.
EAST GREENWICH.
Daniel Brown, Robert Nichols and Silas Jones.
SMITHFIELD.
Robert Woodward, Daniel Wilbore, Jun'r., Henry Finch, Elisha Sayles, John Brown, Daniel Cass, Nathan Cass, Joseph Cook, Jere- miah Comstock, Thomas Cruff, Jun'r., Thomas Woodward, Joseph Buffum, Daniel Wilbore, Thomas Broadway, Andrew Waterman, Joshua Phillips, Jeremiah Phillips, John Whiteman, Gideon Dexter, Winchester Matthewson, Samuel Goldthwait, James Mussey, Ben-
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jamin Ballard, Nathan Cass, James Leonard, Ephraim Whipple. Robert Woodward, Joshua Arnold and John Ballou, Jun'r.
GLOCESTER.
Joshua Eddy, Obediah Jencks, Jonathan Eddy, Peleg Chace, William Havens, Jeremiah Steere, Benjamin Keach, Jun'r., Ezra Bartlet, Jun'r., John Steere, Jun'r., Jonah Steere, John Steere, Jon- athan Tourtelot, Job Armstrong, Oliver Winslow, Stephen Keach, Benjamin Tourtelot, Joseph Sprague, Nathan Pain, Thomas Heren- den, Joseph Colvell, Israel Thornton, Timothy Sweet, Obediah Bowen, Joshua Salisbury, Jerem'h. Irons, Silas Williams, Abraham Clark, Chad Brown, Enoch Whipple, Joseph Cowen, Noah Arnold, Edward Inman, Jun'r., Samuel Ross and William Ross.
CHARLESTOWN.
Robert Potter, Gideon Hoxsie and John Holloway.
WEST GREENWICH.
Abraham Laja, Peter Lee, Robert Hopkins, James Hopkins, Jonathan Weaver, Benjamin Greene, (son of Henry,) John Mat- thewson, (son of Henry Matthewson, Jun'r., ) Ephraim Hayward, Job Kerrington, Jonathan Aylsworth, and Benjamin Greene.
COVENTRY.
Joseph Bennet, Jun'r., Silas Wood, Daniel Walker, Nicholas Ide, Joab Stafford, Valentine Mors, Robert Love, Benjamin Vaughan and Charles Andrew, (son of Charles.)
EXETER.
Jeremiah Rogers, Edward Wilcox, William Barber, Jonathan Babcock, Jeremiah Austin, (the third,) Thomas Gardner, Jun'r., John Potter, Jun'r. and Jeremiah Allen.
MIDDLETOWN.
Handley Chipman. 6
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LITTLE COMPTON.
Thomas Brownel, Jun'r., Giles Pearce, John Simmons, Noah Stod- dard, Isaac Simmonds, Jonathan Records, Ephraim Richmond, William Richmond, Jun'r., Perez Richmond, Stephen Brownel, Pearce Brownel, Israel Shaw, Thomas Dring, Constant Church and James Bennet.
CUMBERLAND.
Jeremiah Arnold, Jonathan Aldrich, Christopher Bullock and Daniel Smith, Jun'r.
RICHMOND.
George Lewis, Elisha Babcock and Thomas Kinyon, Jun'r.
MAY 1st, 1753.
Whereas all and every of the persons whose names here- after follow, have taken the oath or affirmation prescribed by the colony law against bribery and corruption in the choice of officers in this colony, it is therefore voted and resolved that all and every of them be and they are hereby admitted to give their votes to choose officers for their re- spective towns, and also to give their votes in the choice of the general officers of the government :-
NEWPORT.
Peleg Clarke, John Warren, (son of Joseph,) William Allen, the carver, Abraham Brownel, George Burkmaster, Joseph Wanton, Jun'r., (son of Joseph,) Thomas Cornel, James Linscomb and John Hicks.
PROVIDENCE.
John Jenckes, Jun'r., Christopher Hopkins, Joseph Dexter, John Lawrence, Grindal Rawson, Isaac Corey, Joseph Lawrance, Ezra Hutchins, Alexander Frazier, Jun'r., Ephraim Wheaton, Jeremiah
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Brown, Noah Whipple, Benjamin Brown, John Hartshorn, Ephraim Carpenter, John Sheldon, Thomas Simmons, Nehemiah Allen, Eli- sha Greene, Jun'r., Joseph Sweeting, John Sweet, John Scott, Sam- uel Angel, Zachariah Eddy, Abraham Smith, Job Hawkins, James Thurber, Anthony Field, Levi Simmons, John King, Thomas Man- chester, Jun'r., Josiah Westcot, Elijah Bacon, George Beverly, Jo- seph Thornton, Jun'r., David Burr, Joseph Carpenter, Ephraim Congdon, Job Sheldon, Israel Gorton, Jun'r., Robert Magill, Ste- phen Jackson, George Jackson, Daniel Snow, James Snow, Eziekel Williams, Giles Peckham, Isaac Belknap, Cornelius Easton, Jun'r. and Peter Stone.
PORTSMOUTH.
Giles Cook and Peleg Sisson.
WARWICK.
Amos Warner, Joseph Greene, John Lippit, Solomon Howard. Peleg Rice, James Converse, James Arnold, (son of Elisha,) and Thomas Tibbitts.
WESTERLY.
William Smith, William Pendleton, Jun'r., Joseph Greene, Ed- ward Bliven, Jun'r., Elisha Clark, Jonathan Wells, John Robinson, Thomas Brand, Jun'r., Samuel Champlin, Joseph Clarke, Jun'r., William Hiscox, Jun'r., John Burdick and Peter Kinyon.
SOUTH KINGSTOWN.
John Records, Christopher Robinson, George Willson, Oliver Helme, Samuel Seagers, Job Card, Francis Tanner, Matthew Rob- inson, John Crandal, Isaac Sheldon, Job Card, Jun'r., John Doug- las, Jonathan Shearman, Jun'r. and Samuel Hopkins.
EAST GREENWICH.
Samuel Tarbor, Fones Whitford, Preserved Pearce, Jun'r., Rob- ert Baley, Francis Barker, Nathaniel Briggs, John Roberts, John Nichols, Robert Vaughan, John Tarbox.
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SMITHFIELD.
Stephen Arnold, Jun'r., Daniel Aldrich, Joseph Kelly, Benjamin Medberry, Richard Sayles, Hezekiah Sprague, Jacob Smith, Francis Herrenden, Philip Loja, John Cumstock, Daniel Mowry, Jun'r., Simeon Brown, David Arnold, Jonathan Sayles and David Smith.
SCITUATE.
John Colvin, Nathaniel Wells, Ezekiel Westcot and Levi Pres- ton.
GLOCESTER.
Jonathan Harris, Rufus Smith, Ephraim Pierce and Ebenezer Darling.
CHARLESTOWN.
Samuel Burdick, Salter Putman, Samuel Burdick, Jun'r., Amos Lewis, John Stanton and Joseph Willcox.
WEST GREENWICH.
James Briggs and Job Herrington.
COVENTRY.
Matthew Patrick, Willson Key, Aaron Bowen, Jun'r., Thomas Whaley, Samuel Greene, Thomas Waterman, Josias Streeter, Tim- othy Green and John Greene, (son of Ebenezer.)
EXETER.
Jonathan Lewis and Stephen Albro.
MIDDLETOWN.
William Turner, Jun'r., Thomas Gould, Jun'r., Thomas Cogge- shall, Jun'r. and William Baily.
BRISTOL.
Leveret Hubbard, Samuel Church, Joseph Eddy, Daniel Wal- dron, Jonathan Munday, William Emmerson and Aaron Bourn.
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LITTLE COMPTON.
Ichabod Stodard, Eliphalet Davenport, John Bennet, George Wood, John Wood, Jun'r. and Nathaniel Pearce.
TIVERTON.
Lovet Briggs and Thomas Tabor.
WARREN.
William Cole, Nathaniel Peck, Jun'r., Nathaniel Toogood and John Davis.
CUMBERLAND.
James Tilson, Andrew Dexter, Ichabod Scott, Jeremiah Scott, Elisha Ballou, Benjamin Farrington and Jonathan Gaskill.
RICHMOND.
David Larkin, Thomas Potter, Jun'r. and John Thomas.
APRIL 30th, 1754.
Whereas, all and every of the persons whose names here- after follow, have (taken) the oath or affirmation prescribed by the colony law against bribery and corruption, in the choice of officers in this colony, it is therefore voted and resolved, that all and every of them be and they are hereby admitted to give their votes to choose officers for their re- spective towns, and also to give their votes in the choice of the general officers of the government :-
NEWPORT.
Ezra Pope, Thomas Ayres, Clement Peckom, David M'quellem, Silas Cook, Francis Honyman, Robert Crooke, Benjamin Wick- ham, Joseph Brown, Benjamin Thurston, Timothy Ingraham, Mat- thew Borden, (son of Abraham, ) Thomas Rodman, (son of Clark,) Benjamin Atwood, John Lyon, Jun., Valentine Thurston, John
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RECORDS OF THE COLONY OF RHODE ISLAND
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Allison, Isaac Stelle, Joshua Saunders, Barzilla Bailey, Thomas Melvill, Jun., Thomas George, Anthony Shaw, Jonathan Clarke, (goldsmith,) Benjamin Jefferson, John Cook, Israel Woodward, Samuel Greene, Peter Phillips, (merchant,) Joseph Cozzens, Con- stant Cook, Ebenezer Trobridge, Jahleel Brenton, Jun., William Paul, Daniel Whitman Hoockey, Lewis Ginedo, Joshua Hacker, Thomas Moffatt, John Grelea, Jun., Nathan Chapman, William Allen, Eleazer Read, John Tayre, (son of Benjamin;) Benjamin Ingraham, George Gardner,. (son of John,) William Cranston, William Thurston Gardner, Elisha Sanford, Jun., Nathaniel Tay- lor, Israel Casswell, Joseph Boss, Samuel Hull, Jun., Nathaniel Munford, Peter Treby, Timothy Witherly, John M'Daniel, Samuel . Rhodes, Benjamin Brown, James Pitman, Samuel Rhodes, (mason,) William Pelsue, Joseph Gladding, Jun. and John James, Jun., (son of John, Cordwainer.)
PROVIDENCE.
William Jencks, Thomas Whipple, Eliphalet Philbrook, Mosses Smith, Elisha Arnold, John Randall, Jeremiah Brown, Peter Cook, Samuel Relph, Benjamin Sprague, Jun., Maturin Bellau, John Jencks, Nathaniel Waterman, Edward Sarles, Alexander Maccarey, Elisha Hale, Ichabod Jencks, James Briggs, Jun., Joseph Manches- ter, Josiah Westcot, Jun., Joseph Lockwood, Daniel Abbot, Jun., Jehu Smith, John Kinnicut, Solomon Searle, Consider Luther, Mar- tin Salsbury, Nehemiah Smith, Ephraim Whipple, Daniel Smith, Jun., Edward Smith, Jabez Pierce, Daniel Whipple, Stephen Wright, William Donnison, Jeremiah Westcot, (cooper. ) David Burr, Josiah Burlinggame, James Seamons, John Seamons, Simon Read, Samuel Read, John Lovet, Nathan Olney, Thomas Perry, Amos Hopkins, Jun., John Ormes, Ephraim Congdon, Thomas Field, Jun., Joshua Burlinggame, Joseph Smith, George Curlis, Simon Smith, Samuel Jackson, John Power, Thomas Williams, John Cole, Amos Hopkins, John Smith and Jonathan Mowrey.
PORTSMOUTH.
John Brightman, George Cornel, (son of Walter,) John Earl, - George Brownwell, Restcom Sanford and Joseph Cundall, Jun'r.
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1754.
WARWICK.
Sion Arnold, John Low, (son of Stephen, ) Peter Worden, Caleb Gorton, Thomas Arnold, Nathaniel Hillard, Eleazer Chace, Ste- phen Arnold, Benjamin Greene, (son of John,) David Knap, Wil- liam Godfrey, Samuel Finney, Samuel Gorton, (son of Samuel) and John Stafford.
WESTERLY.
Joshua Lanphear, Ezekiel Hall, Christopher Wilbore, William Maxson, Daniel Butler, Nathan McCoon, Samuel Larkin, Joseph Hiscox, Samuel Button, Jun. and Timothy Porter.
NORTH KINGSTOWN.
Alexander Brown, Jun., Jonathan Card, Joshua Allen, Ebenezer Smith, Thomas Eldred (son of William,) Thomas Smith, John Huling, Charles Tillinghast, Carey Clarke, Jun., George Vaughan, Benjamin Congdon, (son of Joseph,) Elnathan Sweet, Silvester Havens, Silvester Hyams, Matthew Cooper and Matthew Allen.
SOUTH KINGSTOWN.
Thomas Rodman, Joseph Knowles, Benjamin Rodman, Benjamin Weight, Joseph Seager, Edward Perrey, Gideon Casey, Jeremiah Crandall, John Hazzard, Charles Hull, George Babcock, Jun., James Gardner, Peter Boss, Jun., Benjamin Boss, William Wilcox, Benjamin Shearman and Freeman Perry.
EAST GREENWICH.
Joshua Rathbun, David Sweet, George Weaver, William Bently, Joseph Carpenter, Josiah Burlingame, Jun., Joseph Carpenter, John Aylsworth, Joseph Corey. Thomas Spencer, (son of Benja- .min,) William Bently, George Weaver, Nicholas Spencer, Thomas Place, Thomas Place, Jun., Thomas Briggs and George Wightman.
JAMESTOWN.
Thomas Bently, Isaac Howland and David Greene.
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RECORDS OF THE COLONY OF RHODE ISLAND
[1754.
SMITHFIELD.
Caleb Smith, Reuben Aldrich, Samuel Cruff, Edmund Jenckes, Peter Tifft, Joseph Cumstock, Jonathan Sprague, Hazadiah Cum- stock, Jeremiah Arnold, Amos Sprague, Joseph Herrenden, Daniel Smith, (son of Elisha, ) Abraham Scott, Maturin Ballow, John Phillips, Peter Tifft, Caleb Smith, Jonathan Read, Samuel Cruff, Nathan Tucker, Joseph Comstock, Benjamin Buffum, Edmund Jenekes, Benjamin Burton, Benjamin Slocum, Abiah Angel, Jacob Arnold, Joshua Lapham, Hazadiah Cumstock, Jun., Richard Plu- mer, Enoch Sprague, Robert Woodward, William Staples and Daniel Arnold.
SCITUATE.
Robert Potter, Hugh Relph, Nathan Young, Jeremarth Hopkins, Isaac Howard, Stephen Foster, Joseph Herrenden, Jun., Enoch Place, Nathan Place, Hugh Pray, Stephen Williams, Benjamin Wight, the third, Thomas Collins, (son of Eleazer, ) Joseph Berry, Thomas Hill, Jonathan Knight, James Matthewson, Robert Potter, Jun., Jabez Relph, Richard Pray, Amos Herrendon, Benjamin Vaughan, Robert Williams and Esquire Bucklin.
GLOCESTER.
John Wells, Jeremiah Phillips, Jun., Joseph Aldrich, Obadiah Lewis, Jeremiah Sweet, Hezekiah Tinckom, Joseph Richardson, Goliath Williams, Eliphalet Eddy, Samuel Phetteplace, Reuben Coombes, Ebenezer Sailsbury, John Johnson, Joseph Albee, Jere . miah Cumstock, Richard Smith, Jun., Joseph Smith, Enoch Smith, Nehemiah Bellue, Peter Bellue, Nathaniel Man, Robert Saunders, Solomon Smith, John Hunt, Elkanath Shearman, Peter Place and Benjamin Thornton, Jun.
CHARLESTOWN.
Edward Perry, John Perry, James Congdon, the third, Joseph Champlin, John Millard, Jun., William Harvey, John Adams and John Adams, Jun.
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