1676-09-01At a meeting of the selectmen the first of Sept. 1676 there was a small Country Rate made
amounting to seventeen pounds four shillings & two pence. £17 4S. 2D.
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At a meeting of the selectmen the 26 of the 8, 1676 there was a rate made for Mr. Hale his
maintenance and fire wood amounting to £85 1S. 0D.
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At a meeting of the Selectmen the first of the 9 1676 received the account of the Collectors
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Isaack Hull & Thomas West for the rate made the 12 of September: 73 for Mr. Hale his maintenance
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& they have satisfied Mr. Hale £70 as appears by ye order under his hand bearing date December 10
1675.
£s.d.
Paid in wood91500
Lost by several men11500
Rests due the town for overplus or rate0900
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At the same meeting the 1 of the 9 76 received the account of John Dodge senr. & William
Rayment Collectors of the Rate for Mr. Hale his maintenance and fire wood and Mr. Hale is satisfied
£70 as appears by receipt under his hand dated March 3d 1674.
At the same meeting November first 1676 received the account of Peter Woodberry and
Henry Herrick.
Collectors of the rate made for Mr. Hale his maintenance and fire wood and they have
satisfied Mr. Hale £70 as appears by receipt under his hand bearing date February 27, 1673.
At the same meeting November the first 1676 received the account of William Dodge jun. and
Exercise Conant, Collectors of a rate for Mr. Hale his maintenance and fire wood and Mr. Hale is
satisfied £70 as appears by receipt under his hand bearing the date March 3d 1674.
Received the account of Andrew Elliott and John Lovett jun. Collectors of a rate for Mr. Hale
his maintenance and fire wood and they have paid Mr. Hale £70 6S. 6D. As appears under his hand
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bearing date the 15 of the 9 1675.