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�the Proprietors Clerk Laid before the Proprietors a Resolve
passed to General Court of this Commonwealth the first
Instant appointing a Committee to examine the claims
of the unappropriated Lands in this Commonwealth - upon which it was moved
and Seconded - that an agent be appointed to appear before
the Committee appointed by the General Court to exhibit
the Claims of the Proprietors Land holden under
Bridget Phillips and to support the same and that
Mr Josiah Waters Jun. be and he hereby is appointed Agent
for this Purpose -
Voted to adjourn to the 28th day of August next, Tuesday
Evening, Then to meet at the Coffee House in Boston
at 6 OClock P.M. and said meeting is adjourned
accordingly -

John Avery Jun P. Clerk

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Suffolks Boston April 2d 1770

This may certify that Thomas Cushing Esq and
William Phillips Esq were sworn into the office
of Clerk to the Proprietors of this Propriety in the
absence of Mr Samuel Adams Standing Clerk

Byme Belcher Noyes Justice of Peace

mem
William Phillips Esq
paid one shilling +
sixpence to D Noyes

Commonwealth of Massachusetts, March 9th 1769

Then John Avery Junr. Esq made solemn Oath, that he will
faithfully discharge and execute the duties of the office
of Clerk, to the Proprietor, claiming lands in the County
of York under the Will of Bridget Philips, according to
the Best of his abilities Before me

David Sewall Justice of Peace
thro' ought the Common th
of Massachusetts

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