1713-1755 Town Records Book 3 (typed transcription) (TC-53)

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Last of March next following: Sd School to be free from paying any poll money; Sd Estabrooke to have 5 days in Sd Terme at his own dispose; and at ye Expiration of Sd Terme he shall have for his Ser- vice; (Sd Terme;) fifteen pound out of ye publick Treasury of Sd Town Likewise appointed Clerk Laurence to gett ye Caution against james Pain Entered as ye Law Directs (22) At a Meeting of ye Select Men of; Lexington October 2: 1718: ye Clerk then they ordered ye Clerk to Send a warrant to to Send ye Constable to warn Roburt Foskit & John Ander- warrants son, with` their families Speedily to depart out Foskit &c : of our Sd Town At a Meeting of ye Select Men of Lexington Decembr 1: 1718 IIir Wellen -Then appointed N'r Ben jam.in Wellenton; to ,wait ton ap- upon ye Sessions in order to ye geting ye Cautions pointed Entered against Robart Foskit & Tohn Anderson &c; to get ye at charlstown Dec: 9: 1718: Caution entered Likewise Comitte for view- ing mr Blodgett way not Exepted Likewise Bils passed for assessors for female Schools Likewise order for calling a Town meeting Then appointed Captn. Toseph Bowman; Deacon Sam11 Stone & mr. Toseph Tid to be a comitte, to go upon ye way laid out for mr ThomRs Biodget &c: on ye southerly side of Joseph Locks Land; & haveing viewed it; to mike report; to ye Select oxen of sd Town on ye last Monday of December currant; (if ye season of ye year will allow of it; otherwise to ye Clerk as soon as they can do it;) Whether ye way aforesd be fit; for ye Town to travail in, as was promissed by sd Blodget &c: as will appear by record bearing Date aprill: 1: 1715 & to take delivery of Sd way in ye behalf of sd Town if they see cause Ordered ye Clerk to pass ye following Bils upon the Treasurer of Sd town;:Viz: to ye assessors for their service relateing ye Taxes for this year 06-11-00; To Mr Thomas Biodget 11 1-sh 10- dd00, mr Benjamin welenton 3-1-6 to mr Joseph Fasset; 1-16-6: Likewise Bils for paying ye female Schools Viz to Benjamin "£elenton 1-2-6; to mr clap 2-7-8: to james Russel 1-15-0; & to Samml Stone as assessor; 3: relating ye ccmnxis- `sioners Then Ordered ye Clerk to Send out warrants to ye Constables; to warn ye Town to appear at ye Schoolhouse in Sd Town, on ye 22 day of Decenxbr currant at 12 of ye clock; to see whether ye Town will pay for ye way Layed out for Thomas Kendel;' thro Captains Reeds Land; or Whether they will take any method to prevent it: Likewise to hear & act upon ye petion of Richard Ormes; relateing to a peice of ye niinisteriall Land; Lying on ye north side of. ye long Cause- way Leading to Concord Sd petition or.request inserted in ye begining of this Book®