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Lexington Town Records <br />1713 - 1815 <br />Page (1) Lexington march ye 30th 1713: <br />att a Publique wetting of the freeholders & othere <br />Inhabitants qualified acording to Law Then war <br />chosen for selectman: matthew Bridge Capt: wiliiam <br />Reed: Lt: Francis Bowman: Ensign Joseph Simonds: <br />Deacon John niriam: / for Town Clerke matthew <br />Bridge: <br />for Constablles James willson: John mason: for <br />Town Treasurer: mathew Bridge: for issesc s : <br />It: Fransis Bowman: munrQe Sam1I Stearns <br />for Sealling of Leather Sherabiah Kibbe : /for <br />Survaiors : Isaac Stearns Thomas Cuttellor: & <br />John Poullter : / for Tithingmen Lt Thomas Cuttel- <br />ler Thomas Blloggitte: & Samuell whittmore : / for <br />fence vewers: - Benj: u in muzzy: & Phillip Russell:/ <br />to take care of ye: Swine: Nathan: Dunckline: <br />John muzzy: Jonathan Robinson: Janes Russell: <br />Josiah Hubs Junk: & Ina Cooper <br />It was furthers agreed and votted Thomas Bloggitt <br />John Pouliter & Joh Law Lorance be a Co ittee to <br />take care of ye Claye G round at shams farmee to <br />find out ye Bounds of it and to Cepo or it from <br />being Caried out of Town Either for Clay or <br />Brickes s <br />a <br />At a Publique matting at ye frehollders & :there <br />Inhabitants quallified according to law: April: <br />ye: 20th: 1713: to Graunt fouer hundred and Sixten <br />Pounds many: to the Camittee for Buillding of the <br />new mettm house: and it was unanimosly Votted on <br />ye affirmative: <br />At a Publique netting may ye: llth: 1713: then ye: <br />freehollders and other Inhabitants quallified <br />acording to Law ware Asemblled to Chuse Deputy <br />for the Generall Courte: and to Graunt a Town <br />Rattee: <br />1: it was agreed. & votted that thay would not <br />Chuse a Deputye for thise present yeare: because <br />of ye Gratte Charge thay ware att In building <br />a new netting House: <br />2: they did agree to Leave that mattere of adresing <br />the Generall Courte to be a favour to us on that <br />aconnt : to ye Select men: <br />3: it was agreed and votted that thay would Grant <br />a Ratte of fourty Pou to defreay the Charges of <br />ye Town: <br />4: that thay would mend ye high ways By Days workes <br />ashath bin custamarye with us: <br />