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1713-1755 Town Records Book 3 (typed transcription) (TC-53)
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1713-1755 Town Records Book 3 (typed transcription) (TC-53)
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warned to bring; Sd delinquents money: to be paid <br />to ye Sd Survayers; upon demand; and by them Laid <br />out for ye end afore sd; and ye present assessors <br />and Surveyors of Sd Town Consult and determine <br />how big to make Sd Rate Sd:assessors to make it <br />and deliver it; to Sd Surveyors of high ways a.or <br />before ye Last day of September next next Ensuing <br />ye date hereof <br />4 'Toted ye Captn Joseph Bowman, Represent sd Town in <br />Capm.ye great & generall Court for ye Ensuing year; <br />Bow- <br />man5 Voted yt this meeting as to ye Schooles be adjourn- <br />Rep- ed to this place and ye next Tuesday at one of ye <br />reser)-Clock in ye afternoon, and ye article about ye <br />tate omitte of ministeriall Land; further to yt time <br />ye Continued. <br />Meet- <br />.,_ ing <br />Ad- <br />journed <br />At ye Adjournment, (1) yt ye whole care., of agreeing <br />with a Schoolmaster to keep shool for sd Town <br />for ye Ensuing year; be left to ye. Select men; <br />as it was ye Last year; as will .appear; upon <br />Record; bearing.date May: 31: 171?: <br />2 Voted yt Select men Set up 5 femall Schools one <br />female of them at ye Shoolhouse or center of sd Town; and <br />Schools four more in ye other parts 'of ye Town; as Con - <br />Seting veniently; placed as may be to accomidate ye <br />up children in Sd Quarters; Sd Schools to be Register- <br />ed; by ye Same rate as they were ye Last year; <br />which Rate appears upon Record bearing Date July <br />21: 1717/8® <br />3 Voted yt ye Committee for ye Ministerial) Land; <br />Comitte-should have theirinstructions; as followethL <br />ye Min -Viz: : (1) to keep up ye bounds: (2) to make money <br />ister- of any decaying Timber; if they see casue a 4 <br />iall (3):3to take care ye none Trespass by takeing off <br />Land anything therefrom; <br />their <br />Instruc- <br />tions: <br />Likewise Sergeant Philip Russell with other of his <br />Russ- .neighbours appeared before ye Select men and <br />ells desired a way through Joseph Estabrookes farm <br />motion for them to come to ye publick worship in: on: <br />for a ye above Sd 11, day of may <br />high- <br />way <br />At a meeting of ye Select men of Lexington may 29: <br />1717: Then they went on to Joseph Estabrookes <br />Farm and viewed ye ground in order to ye laying <br />of a highway; for Sg Russell &c <br />Likewise agreed with Ms Clap to keep School at ye <br />Schoolhouse Shebegan to School ye 3 day of <br />jun: 1718: She is to have 5: weeks <br />At a Meeting of ye Select nzeen of Lexington on ye 13: <br />Of june 1718: Then they laid out ye Way; through <br />Joseph Estabrookes farm by it butts and boards <br />as followeth; Viz; sd way to- begins at ye back <br />Side of sd Estabrookes fame; at ye line between <br />page At a' Stake with a heap of Stones, a rod and a <br />21 half norwesterly from. tree, ye gate now <br />
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