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C:/Program Files/Qualcomm/Eudor[Town Meeting November 2, 1686] At a general town meeting legally warned holden on the second day of November 1686 it was agreed by said town with Corporal David Perkins that said town should have & did then hire of said Perkins one convenient room or chamber with a fire room in it for the space of 6 months after the date hereof for the just sum of 10 s. in pay for a place for Mr. John Pearly to teach school and during said term for the use of said town. And further it was then agreed that the now Selectmen with the assistance of Captain William Raymond & Corporal Thomas West as a committee were chosen to agree with said schoolmaster about the terms of teaching for said town provided that said committee do not exceed 20 lb. in pay & 10 lb. in money for said teaching one whole year from the date thereof.