1675-03-11th
At a meeting of the selectmen the 11 of March 1675 it was agreed that the order concerning
swine made the last year shall be of force for the ensuing year & Edward Bishop & Joseph Lovett are
appointed to see to the execution of it & are to be satisfied as is their appointed to those chosen to
see to the execution of the aforesaid order.
At the same meeting Nathaniel Stone & Ephraim Herrick are chosen surveyors of the
highways for this year.
At the same meeting Thomas Pickton & Benjamin Balch are chosen overseers of fences for
this year.
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The Selectmen reckoned with William Rayment 11 12 month ‘75 for rate of forty-five
pounds thirteen shillings and eight pence and the said Rayment was fully satisfied the town for the
above said sum & is fully paid for all his charge in gathering of the town & extraordinary country
rates & for surveying in the office of a Constable after his year was out.