| Acton 1742 |
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May the twenty 20 first 1742 |
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At a Gineril Town meeting at the meeting house in Said
town being Legally warned as appeer by the Return
of the warrant being met proseeded as followeth mr andrew Darby was Chosen the meeting being opened ^it was propounded
whether the town will Chuse a Deputy voted in the Negative
then Mr andrew Derby was Chousen moderator for Said
meeting |
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propounded Whether the town will allow the commetts
Request that was Choosen to Glase the meeting House voted
in the Nagative |
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it was propounded What money the town will raise to defray
Nasasary Charges this present year voted they will Raise thirty five
pounds |
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it was propounded whether the town will Reconsider there
former vote pased in March the 1: 1741 Relaiting
to the Pew Ground that is Not yet bult upon voted in
the affermitive also propounded whether they will sell the pew ground to ye highest
Bidder voted in affirmative allso propounded whether the town will
Chuse a Commett to manig the affar voted in the affermitive
and made Choyce of Mr Mark White Jonathan Billing
Nathan Robbens as a Commett for that purpose |
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article propounded & Dismist |
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propounded Whether the town will Finesh the meeting
house all above the Gallery sells [sills?] to gather with the
stones voted in ye affarmitive all propounded Whether
thay will chuse a commtte to provide materials and se
the work dun voted in the affermitive and made Choice
of Samll Jones Mark White Juner and Garshom Davies Juner
to manage the affare Then the meeting was Dismist |
Acton December ye 24th: 1742 then the Select men met& Appinted a town meeting to be on ye Last Day of December
Current at the meeting house in said town at one a Clock after
noon to Consider on the articles hereafter mentioned viz
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to here ye mind of the town Relaiting Peter Murfie
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to se whether ye town will have a scool
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to se whether ye town will Chuse a commett to Go on with finishing
ye meeting house according to ye vote of ye town or do any
other thing on the affare
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to se if ye town will allow ye Commett that was Choosen
to Glaze ye meeting house there Demands or do anything in ye affare
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to se if ye town will allow Sam[uel] Hay[ward] in steed of Furbush
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to se whether Select men shall make Mr Swifts Rode
the same was comt [committed] to ye Constables
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