1820-1839 Town Records Book 8 (typed transcription) (TC-56P)

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Art 7th. By request of Mr Phillonon Robbins, To see if the town will allow him to work out his highway taxes on a bridle way which leads from the County Road near to his house, to Woburn line, upon Condition that he will support the Gates and keep sd way in Repair, Art 8th. By request of Mr Amos Marr.ett., To see if the town will lay out a. Road, Beginning at his.. lane on Concord road, so . called and continuing in the same to his house, thence out to Lincoln Road so called near to the Baxter house in which Janes Blodgett Jur now lives. Art 9th. By request of Mr David Simonds, To see if the Town will request and authorize the sur- vivors of the Committee (who was appointed to lay out a Rad from a certain bounds near a brook be- low his house, out nearto the house of Mr Sweet- hern Reed) to renew the bounds of the sd Road. .Article 10th. By Request of Mr Isaac Reed and others. To see what method (the town will take to open the Road from the Mill of Thomas Locke lately deceased to West Cambridge line Article llthm By Request of Maj Benjamin 0m Well- ington. To see if the town will Petition the Leg- islature to alter the Ministerial Fund Incorporating Act, so as to place the Real Estate or any part there- of under the direction of the Town, for -the purpose of employing aa. d maintaining the Poor thereon, or Act otherwise on sd subject as the town may think proper. Art 12th. To hear reports of Committees. Hereof fail not and make a due Return of this War- rant with your doings thereon on or before the time prefixed. Given under our hands and seals at Lexington this fourteenth day of February in the year of our Lord One Thousand Eight hundred and twenty. Charles Reed Seal ) Amos Muzzy Jur Seal )Select - Nathaniel Cutler Seal) men Constables Return) Pursuant to the foregoing warrant I lave duly notified the within named Inhabitants to meet at the within mentioned time and place and for the purposes therein expressed. Lexington March 6th 1820. Wm. Chandler Constable 1.6 At a legal Meeting of the Inhabitants of the town of Lexington qualified by Law to vote in all town affairs Assembled at the Meetinghouse in sd Town on Monday the 6th day of March A D 1820 the art- icles in the foregoing warrant were determined on in the followin manner Viz. Art lst. Isaac Hastings Esq was chosen Moderator® Art 2nd. The following town officers were then chosen as the law directs® Voted to choose three Selectmen.Viz(Charles Reed Town Clerk Messrs `Charles Reed- ) Nathaniel Cutler ) Selectmen *Phinehas Lawrence )