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Early Town Records of
Acton, Massachusetts |
File/page number: 114
| 1753 October 9 | Selectmen's meeting: warrant for October 15 Town meeting |
| 1753 October 15 |
Town meeting |
| 1754 February 9 | Selectmen's meeting: warrant for March 4 Town meeting |
| October ye 9: 1753 Then the Select men Appointed a Town meeting to be at the meeting House on monday ye fifteenth Day of this Instant october at two of the Clock in the afternoon to Consider and Conclude on the following Articles (viz) |
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| 1 | To Choose a Constable in the Room of mr John
Cragin who Refused to Serve as Constable |
| 2 | To See How much money the Town will Raise
to Defrey the Charges that have arisen Relating to
the High way Through John Barker Juns Land
and the Same was Committed to the Constable |
| October ye 15: 1753 At a General Town meeting at the meeting House it Being Legally warned as appeared by the Return of the Constable on his warrant Deacon John Heald was Chosen moderator for Said meeting and proceeded as follows on the first article mr Joseph Robbins was Chosen Constable for the Southwest part of Said town |
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| 2 | article propounded whether the Town will Raise
thirty pounds to Defrey the Charges that have arisen
Relating to the High way Through John Barker Juns
Land voted on the affirmative and then the meeting
was Dismist |
| February ye 9: 1754 Then the Select men Appointed a Town meeting to be at the meeting House on monday the Fourth Day of march Next at one of the Clock in the afternoon to Consider and Conclude on the following articles (viz) |
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| 1 | To Choose Town officers for the year Ensuing |
| 2 | To See if the Town will accept of a Bridle way Laid
out through mr Faulkners Land to accomodate mr John
Adams according to the Return of Said way |
| 3 | To See if the Town will agree to Let the Swine Run
at Large this present year and the Same was Committed
to the Constables |
