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Early Town Records of
Acton, Massachusetts |
File/page number: 150
| 1759 May 14 | Selectmen's meeting (continued from previous page) |
1759 May 24 |
Town meeting |
| 3 | To See How much money the Town will Raise to
Support a Reading and a Writing School this present
year: and Likewise to See how many parts the Town
Shall be Divided in or pass any other vote that
may be Thought proper when met Relating to
Said School |
| 4 | To See if the Town will agree to Chuse a Committe
to Seat mr Josiah Hayward and his wife in the
meeting House according to their age and pay |
| 5 | To See How much money the Town will Raise
to Support the french family this present year
and pass any other vote that may be thought
proper when met Relating to Said french family |
| 6 | To See if the Town will agree to Chuse a Surveyor of Highways in the Room [place] of Capt Fletcher and the Same was Committed to the Constables |
| may ye 24: 1759 at a General Town meeting at the meeting House it Being Legally warned as appeared by the Returns of the Constables on their warrant on the first article it was propounded whether the Town will Chuse a Representative and it passed in the Negative and then Deacon John Heald was Chosen moderator for Said meeting and proceeded as follows on the articles |
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| 2 | it was propounded whether the Town will Raise
Twelve pounds to defrey the Necessary Charges that
have or may arise this present year voted on the
affirmative |
| 3 | it was propounded whether the Town will Raise Twelve pounds to Support a Reading and Writing School this present year voted on the affirmative propounded whether the Town Shall be Equally Divided into Six parts voted on the affirmative propounded whether that Each part Shall have Two pounds voted on the affirmative |
