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�At a meeting of the Proprietors of Land in the late Province of
Maine holding under the Will of Bridget Phillips late of Boston
Widow decd, by Adjournment June 14th 1770

Present
The Hon Nathl Sparhawk Esq Moderator
Mr Secretary Oliver Mr Cushing, Cole Powell Mr Phillips
Mr Bromfield Dr Warren Mr Brown Mr Sewall of York + Mr
Adams

Voted that the method for calling Meetings for the future be
as follows viz

The Clerk of this Propriety for the time being at the

Request of three or more of the Proprietors in writing be and
hereby is empowered from time to time to call a Meeting,
by inserting an Advertisement thereof in any one of the
Monday News papers printed in Boston + usually circu
-lated in the Country, three weeks successively, signifying
the Time + Place, specifying the several Matters + Things
to be transacted thereat. The Meeting to be within Thirty
to not less than Twenty days from the Publication of the
Advertisement in the Paper aforesaid. And it shall be
the Duty of the Clerk to insert the Several Matters and
Things suggested to him by the Proprietors applying as
speedily after such Application as may be.

Voted that there shall be a Township laid out of the

Contents of thirty six square miles in such Form as the
Land shall admit, adjoining to Coggs hall in the South
East; and that the Quantity of twelve thousand Acres
in Lotts of one hundred Acres each, shall be marked +
Laid out near the middle thereof, leaving suitable and
Convenient Road, of four rods wide; + that a Plan
thereof be made + returned to the Propriety

Also Voted that another Township of thirty in

square miles be laid out in such form as the Land
shall admit at the upper Land of said Proprietors
Claim; and that the Quantity of twelve thousand Acres
in lots of one hundred acres each shall be marked

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