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Early Town Records of
Acton, Massachusetts |
File/page number: 044
| 1743 May 13 |
Selectmen's meeting: warrant for May 20 Town meeting |
| 1743 May 20 | Town meeting |
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May ye 13th 1743at a Gineril Town m
The Select men met & appinted a Town meeting to be on the Twentieth of may Currant at the meet- ing House in Said Town to Consider & Conclude on ye artiles [articles] here after mentioned viz first to se if the town
Chuse a Deputy 2 to here the Report of the Commett that was Choosen to Adjust accounts with the town Treasurer and Select men 3 to here ye Request of Sam- uel Wheeler Refered to this meeting 4 to se what money the Town will Raise to Defray Nesasary Charges within the Same 5 to se what money ye town will raise towards Finishing ye meeting House allso to se whether the town will agree that any money be forthwith assessed 6 to se how many Days Each man Shall work at the Highways this year and the same was Commited to ye Constables
May the 20th 1743 at a Gineril Town meeting being Legally warned as apapeared by ye Constables meet at ye meeting House Andrew Derby was Choosen modarator
May ye 13th 1743
The Select men met & appinted a Town meeting to be on the Twentieth of may Currant at the meet- ing House in Said Town to Consider & Conclude on ye artiles [articles] here after mentioned viz first to se if the town
Chuse a Deputy 2 to here the Report of the Commett that was Choosen to Adjust accounts with the town Treasurer and Select men 3 to here ye Request of Sam- uel Wheeler Refered to this meeting 4 to se what money the Town will Raise to Defray Nesasary Charges within the Same 5 to se what money ye town will raise towards Finishing ye meeting House allso to se whether the town will agree that any money be forthwith assessed 6 to se how many Days Each man Shall work at the Highways this year and the same was Commited to ye Constables
May the 20th 1743 at a Gineril Town meeting being Legally warned as apapeared by ye Constables meet at ye meeting House Andrew Derby was Choosen modarator
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| 2 | propounded whether ye town will Except of the Report
of ye Commett that was Choosen to Adjust accounts
with ye town Treasurer & Selectmen voted in the affermitive
Said Report was as follows Town Treasurer [?] 47-08-09
Dn [Deacon] Joseph |
| 3 | It was propounded whether Samuel Wheeler shall be Excepted from working at ye Highways for two years voted in ye affermitive |
| 4 | Propounded what money ye town will Raise towards
Nesasary Charges this year voted twenty |
| 5 | propounded what money thay will raise of ye meet- ing House voted one hundred poundes ould tenor |
| 6 | propounded how many days Each man Shall work at
the Highways this year voted thay will work three days
a man and then ye meeting was Dismist |
