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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Town records of 1817

AT A LEGAL MEETING [held at Gifford house Feb. 28,1817] Nathan C. Brownell drawn grand juror, Thomas Winslow & Joshua Potter drawn traverse jurors to serve at C.C.C.Pleas AT A LEGAL MEETING [held at Gifford house Aug 28,1817] James H. Handy & Major Allen drawn traverse jurors for C.C.C.Pleas Page 361 1816 26 AT A […]

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Town records of 1816

Page 344 is blank Page 345 TO GEORGE C. BROWNELL, CONSTABLE, GREETING. [ warrant for meeting April 1, 1816 to elect state officials] AT A LEGAL MEETING [according to foregoing warrant] VOTES for the following persons were given in, sorted & counted and recorded and declaration thereof made as by the Constitution is directed, viz., […]

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Town records of 1815

Page 330 TO GEORGE C. BROWNELL, CONSTABLE, GREETING: [warrant, issued March 16,1815, to meet on April 3, 1815 to select state officials] AT A LEGAL MEETING [held April 3, 18151 votes for the following persons were given in, sorted, & counted, and declaration thereof made as by the Constitution is directed… For Governor: Caleb Strong, […]

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