March
Salem Village the 19 of march 1706
The Inhabitants of this village are Required In Hur maestes name to meet to gather att there
usiall plase of meting one Tusday next being the 26 day of this Instant march att 12 of the Clocke
to Chuse a Committy for the yeare Insewing and to give them Instructions and to Consider whatt shall
bee dun about those parsons yt Canott pay there Rates for the meting house: all soe to Consider of
The pelitione of the Widdow Swinerton for to cutt part of the seet she now sitts In To Consider of
the petitione of Samuel Nurs Nathaniell Puttnam Daniell Rea and Samuell Puttnam to buld A seate In
the meting house from the frunt seate In the westerly Gallery to the post next the pulpitt and to
Consider whatt shall be dun with those parsons yt have nott made there severall proportions of the
fence of the ministry pastur
By order of the Committy
Benja Putnam
[129] Att a generall meting of the Inhabitants of Salem Village the 26 day of march 1706
There was Chosen for a Committy for the yeare Insewing viz : mr Joseph Herrick Joshua Rea John
Fuller Abraham Smith and John Preston
2ly voted by agenerall Concurance that the Committis Instructions for this present yeare shall
bee the same Instructions yt the Committy had ye 7 of march 1703/4
3ly votted yt we macke Choyse of of mr Ezekell Chever Henry Brown Henry Willkins & Elazar
Puttnam or the magor part of them to Reseive an acount of the severall Commitiese that made the
Rates for our meting house of those parsons yt Cannott pay there severall proportions of the Rates
and to macke areturn to the people of that matter
4ly Votted that we grant the widdow Swinerton Libberty for to Cutt the 6 part of the seete shee
sits In and noe more and macks the seet good againe
5ly Voted that all our Inhabitants that have nott made up there shares of stone wall about the
ministry pastur doe make itt by the Twentyeth of aprell next or else the Committy now In being shall
macke Itt up and the parsons two whome Itt did Belondge to macke itt up shall pay dobbell for the
same or Else macke itt with a good five Raile fence and maintaine itt for ever
October
Att a meateing of The Inhabetance of Salem Village october:2:1706
Voted That Capt Jonathan Putnam shall Keep our Booke of Record Untell next march Meateing
[130] Wee whose names are Under written being Chosen To seate our meatenhouse have seated it as
followeth according to the Instructions Given us The 6th of march 1702 /3:
In the fore seate before the pulpitt Capt John Putnam mr Joseph porter mr Joseph Hutchinson senr
Capt Thomas Flint and Leut Benjemin Putnam:
2 seate Jonathan putnam mr Joseph Herick mr Joseph Pope and mr Joseph putnam and Daniell Rea:
the three short seate Henery Kenye senr Zachariah Goodale senr Zachriah White John Darlin:
In The Longe fore seate below mr Israell Porter Thomas Fuller senr Jacob Fuller Benjamin Willkins
Thomas Willkins Henery Willkins Ezekell Chevers Henery Brown John flint Joseph Houlton and Joseph
Whipple:
In the shorte fore seate John Putnam Junr Mr John Leach John Tarbell Samuell Nurse Capt Thomas
Rayment John Buxton
In the fore seate in the froont Gallery James Putnam John Putnam 3d Eleazer putnam James prince
Daniell Andrew Henery Houlton James Houlton Joseph Hutchinson Junr Joshua Rea
in the side Galery fore seate John Hutchinson Benj Hutchinson John Trask Thomas fuller Junr John
Rea John Walcott John preston and Jesper Sweneton:
in the fore seate next the wall Samll Goodale Zacriah Goodale Junr William Small Edward Bishop
John Willkins John Houlton Benjemin fuller Joseph prince: abraham Smith:
in the second side seate below William Upton Samuell Upton Samuell porter william Allen Joseph
Sweneton Nickolas Howard and John martin
in the second Long seate below John Giles James Phillips James Kittle Samuell Brabrooke Jonathan
fuller John Fuller Isaac Goodale John Dale Isaac Neadham John felton Natheniell felton and John
Hadlock:
in the Third Long seate below: Thomas Bayley will Buckley Samll Bishop Joseph Carell Thomas
Darlin Joseph Goodale Henery Kenye Samuell Lane John Easty Georg Jacobs Jonathan Howard Joseph flint
[131] In The Third shorte seate below: Thomas Putnam Samuell Ray John Wooden Thomas Nickols
John Buxton Junr and Thomas Kenye
In the fourth Longe seate below John Allen Benjemin Sweneton Joseph fuller Samuell flint Abraham
Goodale John Osburn John seble Benjemin Gould James Ross Hunphry french and William Curtice :
Phillip Mackintire
The shorte fore seate below for wemen Capt John Putnams
wife The widow phillips Widow Sweneton John Leach his wife Widow preston John putnam Tartus wife
Thomas Willkins his wife
the first Long fore seate Zacriah Goodal senrs wife widow Walcott Capt Thomas Raiments wife
Joseph Houltons wife Benjemin willkins his wife John flints wife Eleazer putnams wife Mr Israell
portr wife James prince his wife Thomas Fuller senr his wife Jacob fuller his wife and Henery
willkins his wife and Henery Brown his wife
In the second short seate below Henery Keney senr his wif widow sheldon Zachriah white wife John
Darlins wife John martins wife: and Widow Stimson
In the second Long seate below Samuell Brabrooks wife James phillips his wife John felton his
wife Samuell Uptons wife William Uptons wife James Kittles wife John Giles his wife Joseph Swenetons
wife Abraham Smiths wife Nickloas Howards wife and Sarah Houlton widow widow Smith and Isaac
Neadhams wife
In The short fore seate in the Galery Ezekell Chever his wife Benjemin Hutchinsons wife Edward
Bishops wife Joseph Hutchinson Junr his wife
In The first end fore seate in the Galery Henery Houltons wife John Hutchinsons wife Joseph
whiples wife John Trasks wife Joshua Reas wife John Reas wife Samuell Leach his wife Thomas Fuller
Junr his wife John Walcotts wife John Houlton his wife James Houltons wife
[132] In The fore seate in the Galery next the wale Zacriah Goodale Junr his wife Samuell Goodale
his wife Isaac Goodals wife Benjemin fullers wife Joseph prence his wife Jonathan fuller his wife
Samuell porter his wife William Allens wife John fullers wife
In the Third short seate below Thomas Baleys wife Samuell Bishops wife Thomas Kenyes wife Joseph
Goodals wife William Buckles wife Samuell Lanes wife
In the Third Longe seate phillip mackintyers wife Joseph flints wife Samuell Rays wife William
Curtice his wife Homphery frenchs wife Joseph Carells wife John Woodens wife Thomas Nickoles his
wife Jonathan Howards wife John Easteys wife Abraham Goodals wife
We have seated our meatenhouse as abovesaid with This pervisoal That our Neighbours that have
subscribed Toward building our meatenhouse do pay what mony they have so promised and also Contenue
to pay proportionabley to mainetaine the minestry among us so Longe and no Longer they are to Injoy
The preveledg of theire seates abovesaid
John Putnam sen
Joseph Herrick
Samuel Nurs
Jonathan Putnam
[133]
This Rate Was made for the Reverend mr Joseph Green for the yeare
1706
| Daniell Andrew | 1 | 8 | 6 |
| William Allen | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| John Buxton senr | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Samll Brabrook | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| William Buckle | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Thomas Bayley senr | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Thomas Bayley Junr | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Edward Bishop | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Samuell Bishop | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Henery Brown | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Ezekell Chever | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Joseph Carell | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| David Judd | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| John Darlin | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Thomas Darlin | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| John Dale | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Capt Thomas flint | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| Thomas flint Junr | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Thomas fuller Junr | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Thomas fuller senr | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Jacob fuller | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Jonathan fuller | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| John fuller | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Benjemin fuller | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| John flint | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Zachriah Goodale senr | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Abraham Goodale | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Joseph Goodale | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Isaac Goodale | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Benjemin Gould | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| William Good | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Zacriah Goodal Junr | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| John Giles | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Joseph Hutchinson senr | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Richard Hutchinson | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Samuell Hutchinson | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Samuell Goodale | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Joseph Hutchinson Junr | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Joseph Houlton | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| John Houlton | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Henery Houlton | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| John Hadlock | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Joseph Herick | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| John Hutchinson | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Benjemin Hutchinson | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Nickolas Hayward | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Deacon Ingersall | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Henery Kenye senr | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Henery Keny Junr | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| Samll Lane | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Samll Nurse senr | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| John Martin | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Isaac Neadham | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Widow Osburn | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Samuell Nurse Junr | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Leut Benjemin putnam | 2 | 10 | 0 |
| Capt John putnam | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Thomas putnam | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Joseph putnam | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Eleazer putnam | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Capt Jonathan putnam | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| John putnam Tartus 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| James putnam | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Widow preston & sons | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joseph Porter senr | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| Samuell porter | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Decon putnam | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Capt Israell porter | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Joseph pope | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| James prince | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Joseph prince | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| John putnam Junr | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Capt Thomas Rayment | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| [134] Daniell Rea senr | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Joshua Rea | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| John Rea | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Samuell Ray | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Widow Sweneton | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Benjimin Swenton | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jasper Sweneton | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Joseph Sweneton | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Abraham Smith | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| William Small | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| John Seble | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| John Tarbell | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| William Upton | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Samuell Upton | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Widow Walcott | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| John Walott | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Joseph Whipple | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Benjemin Willkins senr | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Henery Willkins | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| John Willkins | 0 | 11 | 6 |
| Zacriah White | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Aquala Willkins | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| John Easty | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| John Wooden | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Thomas Nickols | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| John Leach | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Samuell Leach | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Samuell Cutler senr | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| James Houlton | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| John Allen | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| James Ross | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Thomas Kenye | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Humphry Case | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| William Russell senr | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| David Richerson | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| John Buxton Junr | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Widow Smith | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| James Smith | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Jonathan Walcott | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| John Kenye | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Benjemin Willkins Junr | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| John felton | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Natheniell felton | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| William Russell Junr | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Joseph Seble | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Joshua Sweneton | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Thomas Willkins | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Phillip Maskintyre | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Jonathan Kenye | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| James Phillips | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Benjemin Stacey | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Joseph Willkins | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| John flint Junr | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Thomas preston | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| John Gouldg | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| John Gefford | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| James Ross Junr | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Joseph Buxton | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Anthony Buxton | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| James Kittle | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Samuell Trask | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Capt William Rayment | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Capt William Dodge | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Natheniell Rayment | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Henery Herick | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Joseph Hooker | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| John Bearye | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Daniell Rea Junr | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Joseph Herick
Abraham Smith
Joshua Rea
John fuller
Comitye 1706
