1684-07-24[Selectmen July 24, 1684]
Received July 24, 1684 from Mr. John Giles of Beverly on said Beverly’s account of their
rates eight pounds in country pay by money & troopers allowance I say received p. me.
James Russell
At the same meeting said Constable John Giles reckoned with the Selectmen for a town rate
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bearing date 6 day of March 1683/2 and satisfied. Only said Giles remains debtor unto the town
eight shillings and eight pence. Desperate debts or rather losses allowed: viz.: Tho. Chubb jun.. 8s.:
4d. Samuel Stone 2s.: 6d. Robert Morgan 2s.: 6d. Francis Pierce. 2s.:6p. Tho. Widger 13s.
Will.Chubb 2s.: 6d. Tho. Pickett 4s.: 6d. the abovesaid eight shillings & eight pence is allowed unto
the said Giles for transportation.