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         May ye 14: 1760  Then the Select men appointed a Town
     meeting to be at the meeting House on thursday the twenty
     Second of this instant may at two of the Clock in the
     afternoon to Consider and Conclude on the following
     articles (viz)
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         To Se if the Town will Chuse a Representative
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         To Se How much money the Town will Raise to Defrey
      the Necessary Charges that have or may arise this present
      year
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         To See how much money the Town will Raise to Support
      a Reading and a writing School this present year and
      Likewise Se how many parts the Town Shall be Divided
      into or pass any other vote that may be thought proper
      when met Relating to Said School
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         To Se how much money the Town will Raise to procure
      the Rev mr Swifts fire wood this present year
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         To Se if the Town will Chuse a Committe to go to
      the Great and General Court on the Second friday of
      the Sitting of Said Court to give Reasons why the Said
      Great and General Court Should not Set off any part
      of Said Acton or pass any other vote that may be
      thought proper when met Relating to that affair
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         To Se what method the Town will take for the
      Subsisting the french family Referd to this meeting
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         To Se what method the Town will take to Support
      Lydia Russel and her Child and pass any other vote
      Relating to Said Lydia and Child that may be
      thought proper when met and the Same was Committed
      to the Constables
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may ye 22: 1760
      at a General Town meeting at the meeting House it being
      Legally warned as appeared by the Returns of the
      Constables on their warrants on the first article
      it was propounded whether the Town will Chuse a
      Representative voted on the Negative and then
      Deacon Brooks was Chosen moderator for Said
      meeting and proceeded as follows on the Second
      article