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Acton February ye 19: 1760
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Then we the Subscribers Laid out a Bridle way
to accomodate Ensign Hapgood Begining at Ens
Hapgoods gate where is a heap of Stones then to a walnut tree
marked then to a heap of Stones and then to a heap
of Stones on a Rock then to a white oke and then
to a white oke all in mr Nathaniel Wheelers Land
and then to the Corner of the Stone wall at mr Brooks
way Said way is two Rods wide and the marks are
on the Southwesterly Side of Said way
and the Select men that Laid out Said way was
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Jonathan Billing
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Jonathan Hosmer
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Samuel Hayward
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Then the Select men met and Appointed a Town
meeting to be at the meeting House on Wednesday
the Second Day of april Next at four of the Clock
in the afternoon to Consider and Conclude on the
following article (viz) To See if the Town will
Chuse a Committe to meet the Committe that has
Lately been Granted by the Quarter Sessions at
Charlestown at their Last Session at the Desire of
mr Josiah Hayward of Acton and others Concerning a County
Road they want through sum part of Acton or pass
any other vote that may be thought proper when
met and the Same was Committed to the Constables
April ye 2: 1760
at a Town meeting it Being Legally warned as
appeared by the Returns of the Constables on their warrant
Deacon Heald was Chosen moderator for Said and proceeded
as follows it was propounded whether the Town will
Chuse a Committe to meet the Honourable Committe
appointed by the Quarter Sessions Relating to a County
Road through some part of Acton voted on the affirmative
and then the Town made Choice of Deacon John Brooks
and mr Jonas Allen and mr Nehemiah Wheeler and mr Mark
White and mr John Cragin Jun to be a Committe for that
purpose and then the meeting was Dismist