Town records of 1827

Page 548 1827 74 TO GEORGRC. BROWNELL, CONSTABLE, GREETING. [warrant for congressional election on March 5, 1827] AT A LEGAL MEETING [to act on previous warrant] The following persons were voted for, viz., Page 549. Francis Baylies, 26 votes; James L. Hodges, 17 votes; James Arnold, 14 votes; Hercules Cushman, 9 votes; Rufus Bacon, 5*votes; […]

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Town record of 1826

AT A LEGAL MEETING [held at the Town House on the seventh day of March, 1826 for the 1826 69 purpose of drawing jurors] Wilson Wing was drawn grand juror & Luthan Wing and Shearman Slade were drawn traverse jurors for the C.C.Pleas in Taunton in March. Page 530 TO GEORGE C. BROWNELL, CONSTABLE, GREETING. […]

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Town records of 1825

Page 511 Barnstable Wymphas Marston had 25 votes and Hezekiah Barnard had 11 which were sorted, counted, record and declaration thereof made agreeable to law. Recorded by Frederick Brownell, Town Clerk TO CHARLES S. GIFFORD, CONSTABLE, GREETING [warrant for special meeting on January 3, 1825 to select congressional representative from Bristol District] Page 512 AT […]

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Town records of 1824

Page 494 January 1, 1824: Pursuant to the within warrant I have summoned and notified the inhabitants of said Town of Westport qualified as therein expressed, to assemble at the time and place for the purposes within mentioned, by posting up one notice at the Town House, one at F. Brownell Store, one at Isaac […]

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Town records of 1823

AT A LEGAL MEETING [held at Brownell store March 2,1824] Isaac Cory, Jr., was drawn grand juror and George W. Davis and Daniel Brownell traverse jurors for C.C.Pleas AT A LEGAL MEETING [held at Brownell store April 3, 18241 Emmanuel Devol was drawn grand juror and Henry Wilcox and Nathaniel Tripp, Jr., traverse jurors for […]

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Town records of 1822

1823 55 Peleg Sisson if they can make such a one as they think proper. Recorded by Daniel Wing, Clerk pro tem Page 474 TO NICHOLAS LITTLE, CONSTABLE, GREETING. [warrant to meet November 4,1822 to vote for congressional representative for Bristol District] AT A LEGAL MEETING [pursuant to foregoing warrant] Francis Baylies had 63 votes, […]

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Town records of 1821

1822 50 Page 455 kind there is and in whose hands it is, and report the same to the next town meeting. Also to defend all suits and complaints that may be brought against the Town. VOTED to adjourn this meeting to the last Saturday in August AT A LEGAL MEETING [to draw jurors held […]

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Town records of 1820

1820 41 Page 420 TO NICHOLAS LITTLE, CONSTABLE, GREETING. [warrant for meeting on April 3,1820 to elect state officials] Page 421 AT A LEGAL MEETING of the inhabitants of Westport aforesaid qualified according to the Constitution assembled at the Town House in said Town on Monday, the third day of April, being the first Monday […]

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Town records of 1819

Page 398 AT A LEGAL MEETING [held at the house of Frederick Brownell, February 22, 1819, for the purpose of drawing Jurymen] Abner Devol was drawn grand juryman, Isaac Macomber & Benjamin Wing were drawn traverse jurors to serve at the C.C.C.Pleas to be holden at Taunton on the second Monday of March next. AT […]

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Town records of 1818

Page 382 informed that we have assessed on the polls & estates of the inhabitants of said district one hundred and fifty one dollars & forty four cents and have delivered lists thereof to Nicholas Little, Collector, with directions to collect the same & pay to you as Treasurer on or before the last day […]

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