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Office he now holds under this state - read & passed - sent up for concurrence.

[Committee - admeasurement of Boards &c]

Ordered that Messrs Call, Drummond & Small be a committee to consider the expediency of amending the law entitled "an act for the admeasurement of Boards and regulating the tale [sale] [?] of Shingles, Clapboard, Hoops and Staves and for other purposes" with leave to report by bill or otherwise - read & passed.

[Petitions]

Petitions of the first Baptist Society in Bath for authority to raise a tax on the pews [?] in their meeting house - of Nehemiah Adams of Union for leave to execute a deed of certain lands &c - of Selectmen & School Committee of Whitefield that certain doings of the town may be made valid - of Gershom Flagg & others for an amendment of the Pauper law - were severally read and referred to the committee on new trials - sent up for concurrence.

[Same]

Petition of James Bates, a physician residing in Norridgewock for the allowance of a certain account - read and referred to the committee on accounts - sent up for concurrence.

[Same]

Petitions, of Selectmen of Addison for authority to erect a bridge across the West branch of Pleasant River - of Isaac Abbot & others for a law to prohibit the proprietors of the Bridge in Fryeburg from taking toll - were severally read & referred to the committee on turnpikes, bridges & canals. Sent up for concurrence.

[Same]

Petitions of John Plummer & others of Harrington to be annexed to Addison - of David Winslow & others of Westbrook to be annexed to the town of Portland -

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