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Early Town Records of
Acton, Massachusetts |
File/page number: 127
| 1755 May 23 |
Town meeeting (continued from previous page) |
| 1755 April 14 |
Agreement between the Selectmen of Acton and Carlisle on John Davis estate |
1755 August 29 |
Selectmen's meeting: warrant for September 2 Town meeting |
| 1755 September 2 | Town meeting |
Acton April ye 14: 1755
Then we the Subscribers Came to an agreement that for the future that mr John Davis Shall pay for one half of his personal Estate at Carlisle and one half at Acton
| Jonathan Hosmer | John Hartwell |
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| Samuel Davies | } Select men for Acton | John Green | } Select men for Carlisle |
| Daniel Fletcher | Jonathan puffer |
August ye 29: 1755
Then the Select men mett and Appointed a town meeting to be at the meeting House on Tuesday the Second Day of September Next at two of the Clock in the afternoon to Consider and Conclude on the following articles (viz)
To Se if the town will agree to Chuse a Committe to go to the Great and General Court on the Second Tuesday of the Siting of Said Court to give Reasons why the Said Court Should not Set off any part of Said Town of Acton and the Same was Committed to the Constables
September ye 2: 1755
at a General Town meeting it Being Legally warned as appeared by the Returns of the Constables on their warrants Deacon Brooks was Chosen moderator for Said meeting and proceed as follows
propounded whether the town will Chuse a Committe to go to the great and General Court to Give the Reason why the Said Great and General Court Should not Set off any part of the town of Acton voted on the affirmative propounded whether that Capt Davies and Lieut Fletcher and mr John Davis Jun be a Committe to manage the affair voted on the affirmative and then the meeting was Dismist
