1777-02-20th
At a meeting of Selectmen Feb. 20 1777 ordered the Treasurer to pay the several sums hereafter
named the several sums annexed to their names it being for watching at the Fort sometime between
the first of November and the twenty-fifth at which time we had no Seacoast men belonging to this
Town as followeth. Viz.
To John Woodberry 0-12 for watching 6 nights.
To Nathaniel Woodberry 12/0 for watching 7 nights.
To Joshua Bisson 10/ for watching 5 nights.
To Josiah Foster 6/ for ditto 3 nights.
To Ebenezer Rea 18/ for watching 9 nights.
To Osman Thorndike 14/ for watching 7 nights.
To Thorndike Thissell 2/ for watching 1 night.
To Isaac Rea 14/ for watching 7 nights.
To John Bradshaw 2/0 for ditto one night.
To Brackenbury Prince 6/ for ditto 3 nights.
To Freeborn Thorndike 2/ for ditto 1 night.
To William Crowder 2/ for ditto 1 night.
To Richard Butman 2/ for ditto 1 night.
To Jonathan Harris 10/ for ditto 5 nights.
To Gideon Rea 6/ for ditto 3 nights.
8-0 To Bartholomew Wallis for watching 4 nights.
8-0 To Simon Lovett for ditto 4 nights.
8-0 To Joseph Foster for watching 4 nights.
8-0 To William Lovett for watching 4 nights.
2-0 To Richard Standley for watching 1 night.
2-0 To William Standley for watching 1 night.
2-0 To Benjamin Chapman for watching 1 night.
4-0 To Jonathan Woodberry for watching 2 nights.
4-0 To William Dike for watching 2 nights.
2-0 To Samuel Morse for watching 1 night.