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Fairfield Petition

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2                             Fairfield Petition             Nov. 4, 1820
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[Penciled at top of page:]  2 Fairfield Petition Nov. 4, 1820
To William King Govenor of the State of
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the Maine, I his [?] Council, -
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To William King Governor of the State of Maine, & his Hon. Council, -
The [?] respectfully [?] that
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it is highly necessary there should be a [coroner?]
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The subscribers respectfully represent that it is highly necessary there should be a Coroner appointed & commissioned for the towns of Saco & Biddeford in the county of York; that there is none at this time; that in our opinion one would be sufficient for both towns; that they are well acquainted with the character & capacity of Capt. Seth S. Fairfield [of] Biddeford; they therefore recommend him [as] a suitable person to fill said office, and request that he may be appointed to the same -
appointed & commissioned for the towns of Saco
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& Biddeford in the county of York; that there
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Nov 4th 1820.                  Seth Storer Jun
is now at this time; that in our opinion
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                                           H. N. Eaton
one would be sufficient for both towns;
 
that they are well aquainted with the
 
[?] [?] [?] [?] & capacity of Capt. Seth S. Fairfield
 
[of?] Biddeford; they therefore recommend him
 
[?] a suitable person to fill said office, and
 
request that he may be appointed to the
 
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Nov 4th 1820.                  Seth Stoo[?]
 
                                           H. [?]. Eaton
 
 
                                           Ethen Shepley
 
                                           Ethen Shepley
                                           Gio [?] [?]
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                                           Geo. Thacher

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[Penciled at top of page:] 2 Fairfield Petition Nov. 4, 1820

To William King Governor of the State of Maine, & his Hon. Council, -

The subscribers respectfully represent that it is highly necessary there should be a Coroner appointed & commissioned for the towns of Saco & Biddeford in the county of York; that there is none at this time; that in our opinion one would be sufficient for both towns; that they are well acquainted with the character & capacity of Capt. Seth S. Fairfield [of] Biddeford; they therefore recommend him [as] a suitable person to fill said office, and request that he may be appointed to the same -

Nov 4th 1820. Seth Storer Jun

                                          H. N. Eaton
                                          Ethen Shepley
                                          Geo. Thacher