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64

Wednesday January 21st 1824

Met according to adjournment.

[Estimate of Tax for Lincoln -]

The estimate of a tax for the County of Lincoln, was referred to the committee on County Estimates.

[Petitions -]

Petitions of Archelaus Lewis & John Gordon for a new trial - of Minot that 60$ paid by them thro mistake into State Treasury may be refunded - of George Watson to be refunded the duty paid by him as Sheriff of Hancock Co - were severally read & referred to the committee on New Trials. Sent up for concurrence.

[Petitions -]

Petitions of John Swett & als Proprietors of the meeting house in Georgetown to be incorporated - of Porter for leave to sell their ministerial lands - of Saml Nevers & als for the appointment of Trustees of a ministerial fund in Sweden -

also

[Remonstrances - ]

Remonstrance of Paul Woodman & als agst petition of Joseph Woodman & als - of Sweden agst petition of Samuel Nevers & als - were severally read & referred to the committee on the incorporation of Parishes & other religious Societies &c Sent up for concurrence.

[Petitions]

Petitions of Trustees of Gardiner Lyceum for aid - of Board of Visitors of Gardiner Lyceum for aid - were severally read & referred to the committee on so much of the Governors Message as relates to Literature &c Sent up for concurrence.

[ibid]

Petitions of Falmouth for aid in keeping in repair Presumpscot Old Bridge - of Alpheus Shaw & als to have Presumpscot old Bridge repaired at expence [expense] of State - of Joseph Walker & als Proprietor of Stearns pond Canal for an increase of rates of toll - of John Hawes & al of Brooksville for a Bridge over Castine River at Davis Narrows - were severally read & referred to the committee on Bridges, Canals & Turnpikes. Sent up for concurrence.

The committee appointed on the 16th inst. to consider whether any