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29-314264-P025B.pdf

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�In Pursuance of the foregoing Letter a meeting of the
Said Proprietors was called by a notification inserted
in the Boston Gazette three weeks successively, to be held
at the Admiral Vernon Tavern in Boston on the Second
Day of January 1771

At a meeting of the Proprietors of Land lying in the

Province of Maine holding under the Will of Bridget
Phillips late of Boston Widow decd at the Vernon head
Tavern Boston Jan 2d 1771, being duly warned

Present Mr Cushing Mr Phillips Mr Marsh Dr Warren

Mr Sanders and Mr Adams

Voted that Thomas Cushing Esq be Moderator

of this Meeting

Voted that the Proprietors will dispose of the two

Townships ordered to be laid out by a vote passed the
14th of June 1770

Voted that Cole Sparhawk and Mr David Sewal

be and they hereby are desired to treat with any person
or persons who may be disposed to purchase the aforesaid
Townships or either of them; and that the moderator
be desired by Letter to acquaint them, that the Terms
agreed to by the purchasers of Cole Fogg Township are
agreeable to the Proprietors: But they leave it to them
to agree upon better Terms if they may be able. The
said Cole Sparhawk + Mr Sewal to report their
Proceedings to the proprietors assoon as may be

Voted that so much of the Money arising from

the Sale of the aforementioned Townships, as shall be
necessary, be appropriated to defray such Charges
as may arise and the Remainder if any to be deposit
-ed in the hand, of a Treasurer to appointed

Upon a Motion the Question was put, Whether

the Proprietors will now make Choice of a Treasurer
and passed in the Affirmative

Then the Proprietors made Choice of William

Phillips Esq to be their Treasurer

Voted that one Sixty fourth part in Cash of the

aforesaid Townships be granted for the use of the
first or second minister of a Congregation at Church
Phase[?] + called to [?] + his Heirs forever provided he had
continue such minister for the Space of Seven
years from his Settlement until sooner removed by

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Needs Review

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