March
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Salem Village March 27.1712.
These May Certify whom it may concern that I have Received the full sum of seventy and eight pounds
being my full Salary in Salem Village for the year 1711. I say Received
Per me
Joseph Green.
Salem Village the 22 of march 1712
The Inhabitants of this village are heare by Reqwired In hur magisties name to meet to gather att
there Usiall Place of metting one thurds day next being the 27 of this Instant att one of the Clocke
In the after noone to Chuse acommity for the yeare Insewing & to give them Instructions: and to
Chuse asutabell Parson for to keep our booke of Records: and to desire ye Reasons of the Commity
that was Chosen to Repaire the ministry house why they have nedglected itt and to Impower them or
sum others spedily to see that it be dun: all soe to Reseve the Returne of the Commity that was
Chosen to see that the fencs of the ministry Pastur was finished acording to the votte of the
people: and to Consider and agree what Is needful farder to be ackted In that matter
By
order of the Committy
Joseph Putnam Clark
att a general meeting of the Inhabitants of salem Village this 27 of march 1712
Chosen for a committy for ye yeare Inseuing Benjamen Willkins sen John Tarball Eliezur Putnam Henry Holton & Daniell Rea Jun - - 1 votted that the Committy shall have the same In structions that they had in 1711 == 2ly votted thatt Daniell Rea Junr Is Chosen to keep our booke of Records this yeare 3ly Chosen for a Committy to agree with Carpendors to Clabord and shingell our ministry house soe far as they see nesesary and Convenient Capt Jonathan Putnam and Liue Benjamen Putnam [154] 4ly Votted that wee doe maacke Choyse of mr Joseph Holton Joseph swinerton and John wallcutt to be a Commity for to Inspect In to our ministry to see If our plantatione have dun there proporsions of fence about our ministry Pastur and all soe to see that the naightbors that border one our ministry pastur have dun there shars of fence and all such as Ither Refuse or nedglect to doe there Proportions shall be prosecuted by this Committy According to Law
May
Salem Villidge May ye 30th 1712
The Inhabitants of this villidge are hearby Required in her majesties name to meet togeather at
their usuall place of meeting on Wednesday next it being the forth day of this Instant Jun at four
of the Clock in the after noon to Consider which way may be best for to Raise money for the
Repairing of our ministry house &c and also to Answer the petetion of mr Joseph herick &
Capt Thomas Raiment in their own behalfe & the behalfe of severall of their neighbours who
petetions to be discharged from being at any further charge with us as concerning our minestry &
meeting house: that so they may joyn with their neighbours of Royall side & some of Beverly to
Erect a new meetting house for the publick worship of God
By order of the Committee
Daniell Rea Ju Clark
June
Att a Generall meeting of the Inhabitants of Salem Villidge this 4lth of Jun 1712 - -
1 voted that When Captt Jonathan Putnam & Liuett Benjemin Putnam shall have Repaired our minestry house that then they shall bring in their account to our present committee Who shall Receve their account & shall forth with Raise so much money by way of Rate on our Inhabitants and to pay it to Captt putnam & to Liuet Putnam: by the Last of November next for the Repairing of our ministry house
[155] 2ly Votted that When those that petition shall have Built a meeting house & setled a minester amongs them & maintain an authordoxt minister amongst them To witt Capt Thomas Rayment & mr Joseph herick Jonathan Rayment & William Porter that is all his Land that Lyeth to the Eastward side of frosfish River that then We dismis them from any further Charge to the ministry amongst us in the Village
October
Salem Village october the 11th 1712
The Inhabitants of this village are hearby Required in her Majesties name to bring in a true account
of their Estats unto the present Committee on tuesday next it being the 14lth of this Instant at or
before 10: of the clock in the forenoon at the house of Decon Ingersolls in order to making of Rates
for the minestry and also for the minestry house
By order of The Committee
Daniell Rea jur Clark
December
Salem village December the 101th 1712
The Inhabitants of this village are hearby Required in her majestes name to meett Togeather at their
usuall place of meetteing on Tuseday next at one of the Clock in the after noon it being the 16lth
of this Instant to Consider of the petetion of our neighbours that desire to be set of from us Which
came from the Generall Court & to Chuse some sutable person & to Impower him to make
objection against the same at sd court on the first fryday at the next sesions & also to
Consider what shall be done about the mony that was Granted by the Town of Salem to the village for
a Chool
By order of The Committee
Daniell Rea Ju Clark
Att a meetting of the Inhabitants of Salem village December the 16th 1712:
1 votted that we make Choys of 3 men for to go to the Generall Court at ye next sesions for to make objections against ye petetion that came from ye Generall Court of our neighbours
2ly votted that we make Choice of Capt Jonathan putnam Decon Edward putnam & mr Joseph putnam for to go to the Generall Court at ye next sesions to make Answer to ye sd petition 3ly votted yt we make Choice of Liet Benja putnam mr James putnam for to go to ye select men of our Town for that mony that was Granted by the Town of Salem to our village for a Chooll & Receve it
4ly votted that those men shall pay to ye widow dealland five pounds which is her due for keeping schooll in ye village formerly that is of ye mony which they Receve of the Town & also to invite her for to come & keep chooll in ye village again & to Ingage her five pounds a year for 2 year of that mony that is granted to us by the Town for a chool &
[156] This Rate maid for ye re- | This Rate maid for ye Rev- |
pairing of our minestry | erend Mr Joseph Green in |
house in ye year 1712 | ye year 1712 |
00 | 03 | 09 | Widow Andrew | 00 | 05 | 00 |
00 | 14 | 06 | Daniell Andrew | 00 | 18 | 00 |
00 | 05 | 00 | Israell Andrew | 00 | 06 | 00 |
00 | 06 | 09 | John Allin | 00 | 09 | 00 |
00 | 06 | 00 | William Buckley | 00 | 08 | 00 |
00 | 03 | 06 | Thomas Bayley sr | 00 | 05 | 00 |
00 | 04 | 06 | Samuell Braybrook | 00 | 06 | 00 |
00 | 13 | 04 | Edward Bishope | 00 | 18 | 00 |
00 | 09 | 00 | Widow Brown | 00 | 12 | 00 |
00 | 18 | 00 | John Buxton sr | 01 | 04 | 00 |
00 | 03 | 00 | John Buxton jr | 00 | 04 | 00 |
00 | 04 | 06 | Joseph Buxton | 00 | 06 | 00 |
00 | 04 | 05 | Anthony Buxton | 00 | 05 | 06 |
00 | 00 | 11 | John Bery Land | 00 | 01 | 06 |
00 | 05 | 00 | John Brown | 00 | 07 | 00 |
00 | 03 | 09 | Isaac Burton | 00 | 05 | 00 |
00 | 03 | 00 | Nicholis Bayley | 00 | 04 | 00 |
00 | 03 | 00 | Thomas Bayley ju | 00 | 04 | 00 |
00 | 03 | 00 | Humphry Case | 00 | 04 | 00 |
00 | 18 | 00 | Ezekiell Cheever | 01 | 03 | 00 |
00 | 03 | 00 | Thomas Comins Land | 00 | 04 | 00 |
00 | 01 | 01 | Thomas Caves Land | 00 | 01 | 06 |
00 | 03 | 09 | John Darling | 00 | 05 | 00 |
00 | 00 | 00 | George Cloys | 00 | 00 | 00 |
00 | 07 | 06 | John Deall sr | 00 | 10 | 00 |
00 | 03 | 04 | John Deall ju | 00 | 04 | 06 |
00 | 04 | 01 | Benja Dealland | 00 | 05 | 06 |
00 | 00 | 09 | Capt william Dodg land | 00 | 01 | 00 |
00 | 03 | 06 | John Esty | 00 | 05 | 00 |
00 | 08 | 00 | Thomas Fuller sr | 00 | 10 | 00 |
00 | 13 | 06 | Jacob Fuller | 00 | 18 | 00 |
00 | 06 | 09 | Jno Fuller | 00 | 09 | 00 |
01 | 07 | 00 | Capt Thomas flint | 01 | 16 | 00 |
00 | 06 | 09 | John Fuller | 00 | 09 | 00 |
00 | 13 | 00 | Thomas flint jr | 00 | 16 | 00 |
00 | 01 | 06 | John Felton | 00 | 2 | 00 |
00 | 04 | 06 | Nathaniell felton | 00 | 06 | 00 |
00 | 03 | 09 | Joseph Fuller | 00 | 05 | 00 |
00 | 09 | 06 | Thomas Fuller ju | 00 | 13 | 00 |
00 | 07 | 06 | Benja Fuller | 00 | 10 | 00 |
00 | 03 | 09 | Samuell Fuler | 00 | 05 | 00 |
00 | 12 | 00 | John flint | 00 | 14 | 00 |
00 | 03 | 02 | Stephen flint | 00 | 04 | 06 |
00 | 04 | 06 | William fuller | 00 | 06 | 00 |
00 | 13 | 06 | Zachry Goodall sr | 00 | 18 | 00 |
00 | 06 | 09 | Zachry Goodall jr | 00 | 09 | 00 |
__ | __ | __ | ||||
16 | 3 | 8 |
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The minestry house Rate 1712 | The minesteys salery Rate 1712 |
00 | 11 | 03 | Isaac Goodall | 00 | 15 | 00 |
00 | 06 | 09 | John Gilles | 00 | 09 | 00 |
00 | 04 | 06 | John Ganson | 00 | 06 | 00 |
00 | 10 | 00 | Samuell Goodalle | 00 | 12 | 00 |
00 | 06 | 09 | Abraham Goodalle | 00 | 09 | 00 |
00 | 06 | 09 | Joseph Goodall | 00 | 09 | 00 |
00 | 09 | 00 | Robert Huchinson | 00 | 12 | 00 |
00 | 05 | 03 | Richard Huchinson | 00 | 07 | 00 |
00 | 05 | 03 | Ambrose Huchinson | 00 | 07 | 00 |
00 | 16 | 00 | Joseph Huchinson | 01 | 00 | 00 |
00 | 11 | 03 | Joseph Holton | 00 | 15 | 00 |
00 | 13 | 00 | Henery Holton | 00 | 16 | 00 |
00 | 00 | 09 | John Herick | 00 | 01 | 00 |
00 | 18 | 00 | Joseph Herick | 01 | 04 | 00 |
00 | 07 | 06 | John Holton | 00 | 10 | 00 |
00 | 10 | 06 | John Huchinson | 00 | 14 | 00 |
00 | 06 | 09 | Benja Holton | 00 | 09 | 00 |
00 | 12 | 00 | Benja Huchinson | 00 | 16 | 00 |
00 | 03 | 09 | Jno Heyward | 00 | 05 | 00 |
00 | 07 | 06 | Nicholis Heyward | 00 | 10 | 00 |
00 | 10 | 00 | James Holton | 00 | 14 | 00 |
00 | 01 | 06 | Henery Herick | 00 | 02 | 00 |
00 | 06 | 00 | David Judd | 00 | 08 | 00 |
00 | 00 | 00 | Decon Ingersoll | 00 | 00 | 00 |
00 | 06 | 00 | Henery Keny | 00 | 09 | 00 |
00 | 06 | 00 | Thomas Kiny | 00 | 08 | 00 |
00 | 03 | 09 | John Kiny | 00 | 05 | 00 |
00 | 02 | 03 | Phillip Knight | 00 | 03 | 00 |
00 | 12 | 00 | John Leach | 00 | 16 | 00 |
00 | 07 | 00 | Samuell Leach | 00 | 10 | 00 |
00 | 03 | 00 | Phillip makintire | 00 | 04 | 00 |
00 | 15 | 09 | Samuell Nurse sr | 01 | 01 | 00 |
00 | 06 | 09 | Samuell Nurse jr | 00 | 09 | 00 |
00 | 06 | 09 | Isaac Needham | 00 | 09 | 00 |
00 | 04 | 06 | Thomas Nickols | 00 | 06 | 00 |
00 | 09 | 00 | Widow osborn | 00 | 12 | 00 |
00 | 03 | 09 | John osborn | 00 | 05 | 00 |
01 | 19 | 00 | Lieutt Benja Putnam | 02 | 12 | 00 |
01 | 07 | 00 | Captt Jno Putnam | 01 | 15 | 00 |
00 | 07 | 06 | Thomas Putnam | 00 | 10 | 00 |
00 | 13 | 00 | Eliazar Putnam | 00 | 17 | 00 |
00 | 15 | 00 | Widow Preston & sons | 01 | 00 | 00 |
01 | 05 | 06 | Joseph Porter | 01 | 14 | 00 |
00 | 07 | 00 | Samuell Porter | 00 | 10 | 00 |
01 | 04 | 00 | Decon Edward Putnam | 01 | 12 | 00 |
00 | 10 | 06 | Israell Porter | 00 | 14 | 00 |
00 | 19 | 06 | Joseph Pope | 01 | 06 | 00 |
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The minestry house Rate 1712 | The minesters Rate 1712 |
01 | 04 | 00 | James Putnam | 01 | 12 | 00 |
00 | 15 | 00 | James Prince | 01 | 00 | 00 |
00 | 10 | 06 | Joseph Prince | 00 | 14 | 00 |
01 | 03 | 00 | John Putnam sr | 01 | 10 | 00 |
00 | 18 | 00 | John Putnam jr | 01 | 04 | 00 |
00 | 13 | 06 | James Phillips | 00 | 18 | 00 |
00 | 05 | 03 | Samuell Putnam | 00 | 07 | 00 |
01 | 04 | 09 | Joseph Putnam | 01 | 13 | 00 |
00 | 07 | 00 | Nathaniell Putnam | 00 | 10 | 00 |
00 | 09 | 00 | William Porter | 00 | 12 | 00 |
00 | 04 | 06 | Benja Pernall | 00 | 06 | 00 |
01 | 04 | 00 | Daniell Rea sr | 01 | 12 | 00 |
00 | 07 | 06 | Daniell Rea jr | 00 | 11 | 00 |
00 | 09 | 00 | Joshua Reas Estate | 00 | 12 | 00 |
00 | 10 | 06 | John Rea | 00 | 14 | 00 |
00 | 05 | 03 | James Rose | 00 | 07 | 00 |
00 | 12 | 00 | William Rusell sr | 00 | 16 | 00 |
00 | 04 | 06 | David Richinson | 00 | 06 | 00 |
00 | 01 | 02 | Ebenezar Rayment Land | 00 | 01 | 06 |
00 | 05 | 03 | James Smith | 00 | 07 | 00 |
00 | 00 | 09 | Nathaniell Rayment | 00 | 01 | 00 |
00 | 05 | 06 | Jno Rayment | 00 | 07 | 06 |
00 | 01 | 02 | Edward Rayment | 00 | 01 | 06 |
00 | 10 | 06 | Capt Thomas Rayment | 00 | 14 | 00 |
00 | 03 | 04 | Widow Smith & son Hazad | 00 | 04 | 06 |
00 | 05 | 03 | Benja Swinarton | 00 | 07 | 00 |
00 | 06 | 09 | Joseph Swinarton | 00 | 09 | 00 |
00 | 10 | 06 | Jasper Swinarton | 00 | 14 | 00 |
00 | 09 | 09 | Abraham Smith | 00 | 12 | 00 |
00 | 09 | 09 | William Small | 00 | 13 | 00 |
00 | 04 | 06 | Widow Swinarton | 00 | 06 | 00 |
00 | 05 | 03 | James Swinarton | 00 | 07 | 00 |
00 | 18 | 00 | John Tarball | 01 | 04 | 00 |
00 | 01 | 01 | Samuell Trask | 00 | 01 | 06 |
00 | 04 | 06 | John Trask | 00 | 06 | 00 |
00 | 03 | 00 | John Seavery | 00 | 04 | 00 |
00 | 08 | 00 | William Upton | 00 | 12 | 00 |
00 | 08 | 00 | Samuell Upton | 00 | 12 | 00 |
00 | 06 | 00 | Widow Walcutt | 00 | 08 | 00 |
00 | 04 | 00 | Jno Walcutt | 00 | 06 | 00 |
00 | 12 | 00 | John Walcutt | 00 | 15 | 00 |
00 | 11 | 00 | Joseph Whipple | 00 | 15 | 00 |
00 | 15 | 00 | Benja Wilkins sr | 01 | 00 | 00 |
00 | 03 | 00 | William Walcutt | 00 | 04 | 00 |
00 | 05 | 03 | Zachry White | 00 | 07 | 00 |
00 | 03 | 09 | Aqilla wilkins | 00 | 05 | 00 |
00 | 03 | 09 | Joseph wilkins | 00 | 05 | 00 |
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The minestry house Rate 1712 | The minesters Rate 1712 |
00 | 03 | 09 | Benja wilkins jr | 00 | 05 | 00 |
00 | 09 | 00 | Thomas wilkins | 00 | 12 | 00 |
00 | 03 | 09 | Isaac wilkins | 00 | 05 | 00 |
00 | 03 | 00 | Josiah white | 00 | 04 | 00 |
00 | 09 | 00 | Henery wilkins | 00 | 11 | 00 |
00 | 12 | 00 | John wilkins | 00 | 16 | 00 |
00 | 03 | 00 | John wilkins ju | 00 | 04 | 00 |
00 | 03 | 00 | Edward Nichols | 00 | 04 | 00 |
00 | 03 | 00 | Thomas nelson | 00 | 04 | 00 |
00 | 03 | 00 | nathaniell Preble | 00 | 04 | 00 |
00 | 03 | 00 | Joshua Preble | 00 | 04 | 00 |
00 | 03 | 00 | Benja Rusell | 00 | 04 | 00 |
00 | 00 | 00 | william Rusell jr | 00 | 00 | 00 |
00 | 00 | 00 | Joseph white | 00 | 00 | 00 |
00 | 03 | 00 | Gabrill Wood | 00 | 04 | 00 |
00 | 03 | 09 | Thomas Darling | 00 | 05 | 00 |
00 | 03 | 00 | John Sibley | 00 | 04 | 00 |
00 | 01 | 06 | nathall felton ju | 00 | 02 | 00 |
00 | 03 | 00 | Walter Smith | 00 | 04 | 06 |
0 | 00 | 11 | Joseph Hooker | 0 | 01 | 06 |
Committee Benja Wilkins sr
John Tarball
Eliazar Putnam
Henery
Holton
Daniell Rea jun
Salem Village march 1714
These may certify whom it may concern that I have received the full sum of seventy & eight
pounds being my full salary in Salem Village for ye year 1712. I say Received
Per me
J : Green.