voted to Carry on this meeting By hand vote voted Levt John Perham James Pierce John Russ Theophlis Griffin Nathaniel Merrill Ephraim Stevens John Dustin Survayrs of highways voted Isrial young and Enos webster tythingmen Voted Ensign Joseph Sanders and Capt Sam1 Moor Survayrs of Lumber Voted Enos Webster and Cesor griffin Ebenezer Newman and Isaac Huse Hog Reaves Voted Levt John Little & John Goffe Counters 4thly Voted to Rais twenty Dollars for preaching 5thly voted not to abate Moses Merrill his Rates Voted Levt John Perham to provide Preaching voted to ajourn this meeting to the 25 Day of this Instant march at twelve oClock of Said Day at this Place March the 25th the town met according to ajournment the moderator and Clerk Present and the meeting opened voted on the Second artical of the warrant that the Town Do exsept of the Report of the Counters and Do allow of the town accompts as they Stand Recorded hear after (viz) Derryfield march the 12th 1782 we the Subscribers Being Chosen as Counters to Recon with the Selectmen in Behalf of the town of Derryfield have Proceeded as followeth (viz) 1ly we have Cast the Several Lists of Rates Committed to the Constables and fiend them thus there Remains in the Constables hands of paper New Emition 85 9 9 13 19 0 2 16 2 the Selectmens accompt for Sarvie the year past is Levt John Perham his accompt for Bording Levt John Little and asael Smith Charges the Levt John Little and Ensign Sanders and William freto Chargis the town for Exammining mr Gormans accompt as a Constable that he wos at in Selling nonresidents Land Six Shillings per man. 0 12 0 0 16 0 0 18 0 Asael Smith Town Counters also the Town voted to allow the five men that the Select men hired to Drive Beaf Cattle to Londonderry two Shillings pr man 0: 10: 0 Voted on the Sixth artical that there Shall Be three men Chosen and authorized have full power and Lawful authorrity to Clear the Brook Called Cohaes Brook from all things that Shall ubstruct the Passage of the Elewives up or Down and that the Cost of the Same Shall Be paid By the oner of the Said ubstruction also that no person Shall Ketch aney Elewives within Sixty Rods of the mouth of Said Brook under the penalty of paying a fine of fifteen pounds for Every offence So Committed also voted that Capt Sam1 Moor Levt John Perham and Mr James Pierce Be a Committy on oth to prosecute the Same yly voted to Dismiss the 7 article 8 voted Capt wm Perham to have Equill to 20 Bushils of Indeon Corn to Keep Elizebeth Marcy this year gly voted to warn town meetings as uisual also voted to allow the Constable 20 Dollars for his Servis Recorded this 28 Day of march 1782 pr me Asael Smith T: Clerk |