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3-ly to See if the Town will Wote to provide A Town Stock of Amminniction as the Law Directes, and this Shall be your Sufecant Warrent

Geven under our hands

Dated at Derryfield may the 7th 1778

John Hall

Samuel Boyd

Select Men

Hillsborough s s, Derryfield may the 22th 1778, this may Certifi that I have Posted Coppyes of this warrent agreeable to the vote of the Town

Certifed pr me.

John Dickey Constable

Hillsboroughs s at a meeting of the free Houlders and Inhabitants of Derryfield Legely Called and Conveaned on the 22th of May 1778

Voted Col. John Goffe moderator of Said meeting

then Voted not to Sand a man to the Convention

then Voted to have the one IIalf of fifty two Pounds of Powder from David Starret for a Town Stock of Powder which the Said Starret Purchished on his own Cost in Exeter at Nine shillings per pound, the 19th of May Instant,

Recorded the 26th of May 1778

per David Starret T: Clerk

State of New Hampshire Hillsborough s s

(Seal) To Mr John Dickey Constable for the Town of Derryfield, Greeting.

You are Hereby Required in the Name of the Goverment and people of Sd State to warn a meeting of the freehoulders and Inhabitants of Said Derryfield that they meet at their meeting house the Second Day of July next at two of the Clock in the after noon

1-ly to Chouse a moderator to Regulate Said meeting

2-ly to Draw one man from the Box to Serve on the petit Jury at the next Inferiour Court of Common Pleas to be holden at Amhirst in and for Said County on the Seventh

Day of July Next, and this Shall be your Sufecant Warent, Geven Under my hand and Seal at Derryfield this Sixteenth Day of June Ad: 1778

David Starret T: Clerk.

Hillsborough s s Derryfield July the 2th 1778

in pursuance to the within presept I have posted this warrant agreeable to the Vote of Said Town

Certified pr John Dickey, Constable

Recorded this 13th of August 1778

pr David Starret T: Clerk

State of New Hampshire Hillsborough 8 s

(Seal) to John Dickey Constable for the Town of Derryfield in Said County Greeting,

You are hereby Required in the Name of the Goverment and People of this State to Warn a meeting of the freehoulders and Inhabitants of Said Town that they Assemble and meet at their Meeting House in Said Derryfield on Thursday the Second Day of July next at three a Clock in the afternoon of Said Day

1-ly to Chouse a Moderator to Goveren Said Meeting

2-ly to See if the freehoulders and Inhabitants of Said Town wen Meet will Vote to Repair their meeting hous this year and how fare they will Repair it and then to Chouse a Committee to Repair it as it May Be Voted

3-ly to See what method the Town will take to Sate Said Meeting house and vot thereon

4-ly to See if the Inhabitants Will Vote to prepare a petition to the General Court to Tax al the Land in Said Town Improved and Onimproved at a Reisenable tax for the Tarm of five years. the Money So Raised to be applied to Repair and finish off the afor Said Meeting House and to help Us to Suport the Gospal in Said Town Duering five years as above

5-ly to Geve Som Instructtions to Livtn David Starret With Respact to Elisabeth Masseys Estate as may Be thought Best and Vote thereon.

6-ly to See what the Town will Advice and Dow With Barber Lessly and femely and Vote ther on

7-ly to See if the Town will Revive the Ealwive act and make Such ammondment as hall be thought Best and Vot thereon

8-ly to hear the Grevences of Mr Benjamin Crombie for his Service Last Year as a Select Man as also to hear Said Crombies accompt for providing priching and Vot there on, and this Shall be your Sufacant Warrent

Given Under Our hands and Seal at Derryfield this thirteenth Day of June, 1778

John Hall

Joseph farmer

Hillsborough 8 8 Derryfield July the 2th 1778

Select Men

in pursuance to the within presept I have posted Coppyes of of this Warrant agreeable to the Vote of Said Town

Certifid pr

Recored this 13th of August 1778

John Dickey Constable

pr David Starret T: Clerk

Hillsborough 8 8 July the 2th Day 1778.

at a meeting of the freehoulders and inhabitants of Derryfield Legely Called and Conveind on Said Day, and Voted Col. John Goffe Moderator of Both meetings.

then Proceded and Drew from the Box m2 Daniel Hall to Serve on the petit Jury,

the Proceded to the Second Warrant and Voted on Second Dito not to Repare the Meeting House at present.

Voted to pass the third articul at present

Voted to pass the fouth articul at present

Voted on the fifth Dito that the Select Men Procead in Respect to the Poor of Said Town as the Law Derects.

Voted on the fifth that Levtn David Starret be Lemeted With Discracenerey Power in Regard of Elisabeth masseys Estate

Voted on the Seventh Dito that the Elwive act Be Revived with proper amendments.

Likwayes Voted at Said Meeting that the Town mak Good An Eaight Doller Bill Paid by m' James Peirce Constable to the Select Men in the year 1777 as Rats it Proving a Counterfit.

Voted on the Eight Dito alow m Benjamin Crombie Seven Dollers for his Exstrordenery Charg for the year 1777 as Select Man and for Providen Priching

Recorded this 13th Day of August 1778

pr David Starret T: Clerk

A List of the unsatled Land in Chaster Bounds Lying in Derryfield