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

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2 Resolved that six shillings be allowed and paid out to the Town Treasury to John: lnroe : for a Lock for the meeting hous 3 Resolved that twelve pounds and four shillings Be allowdd and paid out of the Town Treasury to Mr Francis: Bowman x for his serving the Town as a Representative for the Great and General Coart the Last year At a meeting of the Select nen of Lexington August ye: 27: 1716 Resolved that the sum of two pounds seventeen shillings and six pens Be allowed and paid out of the Town Treasury to George Munroe Const for the weaits and measuers. Bought by him for standards of the Town and for his servis in that affair At a meeting of the select men of Lexington ye: 29: october: 1716 Resolved that the sum of: nine shillings and six pens Be allowed and paid out of the Town Treasury to mr John Munro for mending the glas of the meeting hous and school hous At a meeting of the select men of Lexington Deeeni ye: 17: 1716 to Consider about making defenc against Capt Reeds Complain to the sesions for stating a high way upon his Land: and mr Francis Bowman and Joseph Bowman ware appointed By the select nen to prepare all things that they think proper: and needfull 4e to in order to answer sd Complaint and they should be satisfied for their time and Expenses (21) At a meeting of the select men the: 7: of January: 1716:17 Resolved that the five shillings due to willm: Carley By the Town Book: be forthwith paid out of the Town Treasury. At a meeting of the select men the: 18: of January: 1716:17 Resolved that the sum of twelve pounds: two shill- ings and six pence Be paid out of the Town Treasury to Thos Kendel for timber for the Repair of the Great Bridge in Cambridge In part of our proportion of said Repair in the year: 1716 And also to send an order to ouer Town Treasurer: to pa Into Cambridge Treasury six pounds Eighteen shillings and one peaney in full of our proportion of said Repair in the year: 1716 At a meeting of the select men the: 8th: of Febr: 1716 17 Resolved that the sura of three pounds six shillings Be allowed and paid out of the Town Treasury, to mr Francis Bowman Deacon John Miriam aal. mr Joseph Brown the Assessors of the Town for their service 1n making the Ratts, of the town in the ye 1716: In proportion to the time they spent in that service and allso at the same time allowed to mr Francis Bowman and mr Joseph Brown Eaight shillings in Equall proportion for preparing the vallewation: for the Generali Coart in the year 1716