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1782-09-03 (further entry)d At a meeting of the Selectmen Sept. 3 1782. Ordered the Treasurer to pay George Crowninshield 4/10, overtaxed that sum in 1781. Ordered the Treasurer pay Benjamin Creesy Jr. 21/ for making of a coffin for the body of George Leech. Ordered the Treasurer to pay wid. Priscilla Woodberry 9/ in full for house rent for Jonathan Kant’s wife in 1782. Ordered the Treasurer to pay Constable Josiah Trow Jr. £ 5.19.7 for the following abatements in his list and services he done for the Town. 0.16.7 abatement of Asa Herrick’s tax, poor. 2.3.8 for David Herrick’s tax, long in captivity. 0.8.0 for Josiah Obear’s tax, poor, been taken. 1.5.1 for Sipeo son of Cato’s tax, in captivity. 0.12.0 for warning Town officers to be sworn. 0.8.0 for verbally warning of two districts twice for town meetings. 0.6.0 for warning a town meeting by notification. Ordered the Treasurer to pay Samuel Tuck 10/abatement of his son’s poll, in captivity.