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March ye 5: 1753
At a General Town meeting it Being Legally warned as
appeared by the Returns of the Constables on their warrant
Deacon John Heald was Chosen moderator for Said meeting and
proceeded as follows Jonathan Hosmer was Chosen Tow
Clerk and Select man and mr John Cragin was Chosen
Constable for the Southwest part of Said Town
and Refused Serving and mr John Barker Jun was
Chosen the Second Constable and Deacon Heald was Chosen
the Second Select man and mr Daniel Fletcher was
Chosen the third Select man and Lieut Billing
was Chosen Town Treasurer and Ens Mark White
Mr Josiah Haywood mr Nathan Wheeler mr Hugh
Foster mr Oliver Wheeler and mr John Chaffin was
Chosen Surveyors of high wa[y]s and mr William Cutting
and mr Joseph Barker was Chosen Tything men and
Francis Faulkner and Francis Barker was Chosen
fence viewers and micah Robbins and Ebenezer Halreth
was Chosen hogreaves and all Sworn except mr Cragin
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propounded whether the Town will Choose a Committe to Examine
into the affair of Lydia Russel voted on the affirmative
and mr Nathan Robbins and mr Jonathan Parlin and mr
John Davis Jun and Capt Davies and Lieut Billing was
Chosen a Committe to manage that affair
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it was propounded whether the town will Discontinue
the Bridle way Through John Barker Jun Land voted
on the affirmative: and then it was propounded whether
the Town will accept of an open way Through John
Barker Juns Land according to the marks made Last
by the Select men voted on the affirmative
and mr John Barker John Cragin Herzekiah Wheeler Nathan
Wheeler Josiah Hayward Jonathan Parlin and Titus Law
Entered their decents against the proceeding of the town
on the third article
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it was propounded Whether the Town will accept of a
way to accomodate John and Robert Chaffin according to the
Return of Said way made by the Select men voted on
the affirmative |
