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Catalog Number |
2017.FIC.13 |
Object Name |
Documents, Governing |
Scope & Content |
The document was written on March 5th by committee-man John Cutter. It is a notice requiring the constable of the northwest precinct of Cambridge, Joseph Adams Jr., to notify freeholders and inhabitants of the area, who are qualified to vote, to attend a town meeting. The meeting would take place at the meetinghouse on March 13rd at 1pm. The tasks (numbered 1-3) required for the meeting were to elect and choose precinct officers for the following year; choose a committee in order to examine the treasurer's accounts; and to grant a sum of money to cover charges arising in the precinct. A response was required on or before the date for the meeting. The reverse contains a short response from Joseph Adams Jr. that he has notified the proper parties. Dated March 13th. |
Year Range from |
1744 |
Year Range to |
1745 |
People |
Adams, Joseph (1657-1701) Adams, Joseph (1715-1794) Cutter, John Cutter, John* Cutter, Jonathan Cutter, Jonathan Sr. Adams, Joseph (1657-1701) |
Subjects |
Committees Elections Meetings Money Town life Town meetings Town officials Towns Voting Voting rights |
Search Terms |
Cambridge Freeholders Menotomy Northwest precinct Second Parish Town Meeting Towns |
Collection |
Arlington Historical Society Collection |
Copyrights |
Rights status not evaluated. (CC BY-NC-ND) Non-commercial use only. |