1713-1815 Town Records Book 2A (typed transcription) (TC-51)

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At a meeting of the Inhabitants of Lexington order- -ley Convend the: 18 of octoner: 1715 voted that ye Town Rate should be advansed to one hundred pounds and the one half to be paid Into the Town Tresurey by the first day of December next Ensuing and the other half by the first day of Aprill next followin At a meeting of ye select - men of Lexington the 14th: of november: 1715 Resolved that ye sum of twelve shillings be allowed a paid out of the Town Treasury to Capt william Reed Ens Joseph Symonds & Joseph Teed in propor- tion for two servis as a Committe be paid out Canon Land Belonging to sd Town and discorsing gun (16) parsons about a high way for Thanes Blogget and that neiber hood Resolved that six shillihgs be allowed and paid out of the Town Treasury to Capt william: Reed william Munroe & George Munroe in proportion for one days) servis as a Committee to state a way from Capt Cooks farm to Caubridge Tyne Resolved that two shillingsbe allowed and paid out of the Town Treasury to Frig Joseph Symonds for one days servis in Rowing the Bounds between the minester- iall Land and Mr Bridges and Mr Muzzys Land At a meeting of the select -men of Lexington December ye: 2nd: 1715 1 Resolved that the Committee for Balding the School hous Receve the seventeen pounds that they sould the old meeting hous for in part of pay toord.s the school hous 2 Resolved that the sum of seventeen pounds be allowed x and paid out of the: Town Treasury to Ens Joseph: Symonds Thanes: Blogget & Thanes: Cutler in full for Erecting and Bulding the School hous 3 Resolved that twenty nine shillings be allowed and. Paid out of the Town Treasury to john: Russell Jur for the window in a the gabelend of the School hous and for the hath & Lock of said hous At a meeting of ye select men of Lexington ye; 26th: of December: 1715 1 Resolved that ye sum of two Pounds & sixteen shill- ings Be allowed and paid out of ye Town Treasurey to Capt Willa Reed Dean Samul Stone mr Thomas Blogget ,for John munroe & Thomas 'aria& Committee for Bald- ing ye new meeting haus in proportion to the time they spente in that servis 2 Resolved that ye sum of two Pounds twelve shillings & six pens Be allowed and paid out of the Town Treasurey to mr John munro mr Samuell: Lock & mr Toseph Broun Assessors: for their servis in making the Rate of the Town this preasant year in PTopor- tion to the time they spent in that servis