March
[68] Salem village this 20th Day of march 1695-6
The Freeholders and other
Inhabitants of this village that are quallified according to Law: are Hereby In His majesties name
Requiered to meet to gether att Their usiall place of meeting on Tuesday next: being the 24th Day of
this Intant march: att Two a Clock in the after noon to Chouse a Committe for the year ensewing and
also to chouse a Clerk to Keep our Book of Records: By order of The Committe
Thomas putnam cler
Att a Generall meeting of Thee Inhabitants of salem village The: 24th Day of March 1695- 6
There was Chosen for a Committe for the year ensewing viz: -- Capt John putnam Thomas putnam John Dale Benja wilknes and John walcott
Att: a Generall meeting of The Inhabitants of salem village
The 24th Day of march 1695-
6
Itt was agreed and voted by a Generall Concurrance that we make Choice of Thomas putnam to be our Clerk to keep our Books of Records