Posted on July 23, 2003 by Greg Stone

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 […]

Posted on July 23, 2003 by Greg Stone

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 […]

Posted on July 23, 2003 by Greg Stone

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 […]

Posted on July 23, 2003 by Greg Stone

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 […]

Posted on July 23, 2003 by Greg Stone

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., […]

Posted on July 23, 2003 by Greg Stone

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, […]

Posted on July 23, 2003 by Greg Stone

AT A MEETING [like above, a selection of jurors on March 1, 1813 at Gifford’s house] Abner B. Gifford was drawn as a Grand Juror, and Ezekiel Brownell was drawn a Traverse Juror for the Circuit Court of Common Pleas Page 303 AT A LEGAL MEETING [like above, a selection of jurors on April 26, […]

Posted on July 23, 2003 by Greg Stone

AT A MEETING [at house of William White, Jr., held March 3,1812, to draw one man for Grand Jury at the Circuit Court of Common Pleas, the Court of Common Pleas, and Traverse jurors) Adam Gifford was drawn as Grand juror; Preserved Shearman and Edmond Mosher as Traverse jurors. Page 287 TO JOHN MILK, CONSTABLE, […]

Posted on July 23, 2003 by Greg Stone

1811 1 Page 274 TO ADAM GIFFORD, CONSTABLE, GREETING You are hereby required in the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to summon and notify the freeholders and other inhabitants of said town qualified by law to vote in town meetings, viz, such as pay to one single tax besides the poll or polls a […]

Posted on July 23, 2003 by Greg Stone

AT A MEETING [held March 3, 1810 to select jurors] Justice Kirby was drawn as grand juror and Matthew Russel as a petit juror for Court of Common Pleas. Page 261 TO ADAM GIFFORD, CONSTABLE, GREETING [warrant for annual town meeting to be held April 2, AD 1810; usual articles; new article concerns making Drift […]