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1753 May 25 | Town meeting (continued from previous page) |
1753 February 2 | Laying out of road way |
and then Deacon John Heald was Chosen moderator for Said meeting and proceeded as follows | |
2 | it was propounded whether the Town will Choos
Swift Relating to his Salary voted in the Negative
and then it was propounded whether the Town will
add So much to the Rev mr Swifts Sallary as
to make it up fifty pounds Lawfull money for
this present year voted in the affirmative |
3 | it was propounded whether the Town will Raise
Sixteen pounds Lawfull money to Defrey the Necessary
Charges that have arisen or may arise this present
year voted on the affirmative |
4 | it was propounded whether the Town will have a
Writing and a Reading School this present year voted
in the affirmative and then it was propounded
whether the Town will Raise Twelve pounds Lawful
money to Support Said School voted on the affirmative
and then it was propounded whether the Select men
Shall Divide the town into five parts voted in the
affirmative |
5 | it was propounded whether the Town will Give
Those persons Libberty to work out their High way
Rate in Case they do it in a month from this
Time voted on the affirmative and then the
meeting was Dismist |
Acton February ye 2: 1753
Then the Subscribers Laid out a High way to accomodate
John and Robert Chaffin to meeting Begining at Said Chaffin
Land where is a black oke tree marked then to a black
oke then to a white oke then to a grey oke then to a
black oke then to a walnut then to a black oke then
to a grey oke then to a white oke on the Shading place
then to a grey oke then to a grey oke then to a white
oke then to a walnut then to a white oke all the
above Said marks are on mr Noyes Land
and