Publisher's Synopsis
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1917 edition. Excerpt: ... Gould Mr John Wildes & Mr Daniel Redington are Chosen Selectmen for the year ensuing voted 5. Mr David Balch is Chosen Town Treasurer for ye year ensuing voted 6. Mr Israel Towne is Chosen sealer of leather for yc year ensuing voted 7. Mr Luke Averill, Mr Nathan Peabody & Mr Joseph Perkins are Chosen Tythingmen for y year ensuing voted 8. Mr Amos Dorman Mr John Davis & Mr Solomon Gould are Chosen Surveyers of highways for ye year ensuing voted 9. Lieut Joseph Dorman Joseph Hovey & Mr Nathaniel Capen are Chosen fence viewers for ye year ensuing voted 10. Mr Jeremiah Towne, Mr Isaac Estey & Mr Joseph Hirrick Junr are Chosen hogreeves for the year ensuing voted 11. Mr Nath" Averill Junr Mr Eliezer Lake & Jacob Peabody are Chosen a committee to settle bounds with ye Proprietors of the land that joyns upon ye Clay Ground reserved for the Towns use voted 12. The Town manifested by a vote that they were willing to recieve our Neighbours in Ipswich farms into Township with us: and Mr Joseph Hirrick Mr George Bixby & Mr Joseph Towne are chosen a committee to treat with our sd neighbours in Ipswich farms, to see upon what Terms they will joyn with us as [a] Township, and make return of their proceedings in sd affair, to ye Town at their next meeting voted 13. The Town allowed one pound nine shiltings & six pence to Mr Daniel Clark for boarding ye Glazers & keeping their horses while they mended the meeting House Glass the last winter .voted 1-9-6 14. The Town allowed sixteen shillings & 6 pence to Mr Daniel Gould for John Spauldings rates voted 0-16-6 15. The Town allowed twenty one pounds sixteen shillings & eight pence to the School Comm, ee Mr Thomas Dwinell Mr Phinhas Redington & Mr Richard Dexter for defraying the Charges of the school..."
