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York County Proprietor's Record Book of Colonel Josiah Waters

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�the Proprietors Clerk Laid before the Proprietors a Resolve
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passed to General Court of this Commonwealth the first
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Instant appointing a Committee to examine the claims
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of the unappropriated Lands in this Commonwealth - upon which it was moved
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and Seconded - that an agent be appointed to appear before
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the Committee appointed by the General Court to exhibit
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the Claims of the Proprietors Land holden under
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Bridget Phillips and to support the same and that
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Mr Josiah Waters Jun. be and he hereby is appointed Agent
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for this Purpose -
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Voted to adjourn to the 28th day of August next, Tuesday
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Evening, Then to meet at the Coffee House in Boston
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at 6 OClock P.M. and said meeting is adjourned
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accordingly -
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                                                      John Avery Jun P. Clerk
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                              Suffolks Boston April 2d 1770
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This may certify that Thomas Cushing Esq and
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William Phillips Esq were sworn into the office
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of Clerk to the Proprietors of this Propriety in the
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absence of Mr Samuel Adams Standing Clerk
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                            Byme Belcher Noyes Justice of Peace
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mem
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William Phillips Esq
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paid one shilling +
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sixpence to D Noyes
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                        Commonwealth of Massachusetts, March 9th 1769
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Then John Avery Junr. Esq made solemn Oath, that he will
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faithfully discharge and execute the duties of the office
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of Clerk, to the Proprietor, claiming lands in the County
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of York under the Will of Bridget Philips, according to
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the Best of his abilities  Before me
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                                  David Sewall Justice of Peace
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                                  thro' ought the Common th
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                                  of Massachusetts

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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

[180 degree rotation] 

                              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