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that the Petitioner cause an attested copy of his petition and order thereon to be served on the Town Clerks of the Towns of Monmouth, Wayne and Winthrop respectively sixty days, at least, before the first Wednesday of the first session of the next Legislature, that all persons interested may then appear and show cause, if any they have, why the prayer of said petition should not be granted. Read and accepted, Sent down for concurrence. Came up concurred.

Petition of William Young and others, Petition of John C. Jordan and others of Mariaville, Petition of Joseph Jellison and others of No.14, Petition of Samuel Silsby and others Assessors of Plantation No. 27, Petition of Judah West and others Assessors of Plantation No. 26, Petition of Amos Thompson and others all praying that Ellsworth may be made a half shire of County of Hancock, were read and, in concurrence with the House referred to the Committee on Incorporation of Towns

Remonstrance of Eliphalet Packard and others against the petition of Benjamin Woodbury and others, was read and, in concurrence with the House, referred to the Committee on Incorporation of Towns.

Petition of Joseph Dearborn to be allowed compensation for prosecuting Nathaniel Allen, and Petition of Assessors of East Pond settlement, that their doings may be made valid, were severally read and, in concurrence with the House referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.