The New Hampshire gazette — Portsmouth [N.H.], 1798-07-10 00:00:00, page 4

State of New-Hampshire.
%7 Y Inthe year of our Lord, enc
( S.) thousand Jeven hundred and ninc.
S i Dr-cight.
Ax ACT for raising a lax on the l'els,
and for making a road through the town
of Lincoln.
WHEREAS sundry inkabitants of the towns
¢f Camttan, Thornion and Peeling, have
p titioned the General-Court, representing
that a road has been laid out by a com
muttee appointed by the court of General
Scffions of the Prace, i the county of
Grafton, leading from jaid Campton
through said Thornton and Peeling, into
and through Lincoln, in said county, and
from thence to the road Yeading from Ha
verhill to the upper Co'os ; whick road
has not been mude passable by reason of
the said Court of Sejffions not kaving au
thority to assess a tax upon certain lands
through whick said road is laid, and
praying for a tax te be laid on jaid
town of Lincoin, to be aff:jfed, collelied
and laid out in clearing and making paj
able [aid road, whick praver appearing
reajonabie : Thercfore, -
BE it ennéled by the Senate and House of
Representatives in General-Court con
vened, That unless the proprierors of said
townthip of Lincoln, within twelve months
from and after the passing of this aét, shall
cut, clear and make passable the road afore
faid, and within thirteen months from' this
time, shall produce a certificate from a ma
jority of the Justices of the Court of Com
mon Pleas for {aid county of Grafion, and
the {ame certificate within thirteen months
deliver to John Mooney, Peter Carlton and
Nathan Kinsman, Esquires, who are hereby
appointed a commitiee, and empowered and
dire@ted 10 levy and assess a tax of three
cents per acre upon all the landsin said town
of Lincola, public rights excepted, for the
sole purpose of clearing and making passa
ble such parts of said road as is- within the
limits of said town of Lincoln, to be affefled
in one hit, :
And be it _further cnalled, That the said
committee be, and they hereby are authori
zed and empowered to appoint a fuirable
person as 3 Colleftar, for the purpoie of
colleéting {2ld tax :—And {aid committee
shall affels said tax, and make a warrant for
collefting the fame, direéted o (aid colleélor,
and he shall levy and colleft said tax with
incidental charges, from the lands of any
dclinquent owner or owners, by felling such
part or parts thereof at public aultion, as
fhal! be {ufficient (o discharge the [ame, after
having given fix weeks fucceflive nouce of
the aticfTment, and of the time and place of
such intended sale, in the New-Hampthire
Gazetie, and in some one vew{paper to be
printed in said couniy of Giafton, and by
posting up a like notification and for the
- lerm of time, in some public place in
said town of Lincoln ; and {aid colle&or is
hereby authorized and impowered upon the
sale of said lands, or any part thereof, to
execute good and valid conveyances of {uch
Jands o fold, to the purchalers, reserving
to the propsictors or owners thereof, the
right of redemption, as non.refident pro
prietors by law now have.
And be it further enacled, Thatthe monies
ra.fcd by virtue of this aft fball be wholly
appropristed to the puipofe of making and
¢learing the said road in said town of Lin
cotn, and that for the performance thereof
the committee aforefaid {hall give bond to
the clerk of the Court of Common Pleas
of said county of Gralton, in the penal sum
of one thousand do{lars, that they will well
and truly appropriate and apply the monies
raised pursuant to this a&t to the sole pur
pose of cutting, clearing and making passa
ble the road aforefaid, and defraying the 1
expences thereof ; and that they will within
three years fro this time render a just and |
trug account of their doings, the monies by |
them received, and of their expenditures, to J
the Justices of fzid Courtof Common Pleas, 1
and the Justices of said Court, on receiving
said account, are hereby duetted to set a
time and place for feuling the fame, of
which time and place they fball give two
months notice, by publishing the fame three
weeks fucceflively in the new{paper in which
advertisements for the taxes on non-residents
Javds shall at that ime by law be direfted
to be published ir, and in fom& newspaper
printed in said county of Giatton, and the
said Justices are hereby authorized to adjust
and fettle said accounts with said commurtee.
And be it _further enalled, Thar the col
lefor to be appointed by said committee,
fha!l, before he proceeds to aét, give bonds
to said committee, and be {worn faithtully
to dilcharge the duties incumbent on bim
by virtue of this alt.
And be it further enafled, That the com
tittee aforefaid shall, as soon as may be,
cause this a&t to be publithed three wecks
successively inthe New-Hampthire Gazette,
and in some newspaper publilhed in said
county of Grafton. ;
Provided newerthel:fs, and be it further
enaéted, That the proprictors aforefaid, if
they shall cut, clear and make passable said
road, and pracu e a certificate as aforefaid,
{hall pay 1o said committee so publithing
this a&, the sum by them paid to the re
{pettive printers, together with other ne.
ceflary expences in publithing the fame,
Approved, June 20,1798, ;
- State of New-Hampthire. ”
S County of Grafton.
HEREAS at a legal meeting
of the proprietors of the towne
“ship of Dryden, in said county, the
proprietors voted a tax of eight dollars
on each original proprietors right or
share of land in {aid townthip, public
rights excepted ; and the said tax be
ing affefled and a tax bill with a war
rant put into my hands to colled, this
is therefore to notify and warn the
proprietors and owners of land ig said
sownihip to pay the said tax of eight
‘dollars on each right, to me the sub
scriber or to Hezekiah Parsons, jun.
at the dwelling-hotfe of Capt. Heze
“kiah Parsons, in Colebroake, in said
‘county, on or before the firlt day of
September next, or their lands will
be advertised for sale to pay said tax,
“with incidental charges; as the law di--
I e e e Wi
" JABEZ PARSONS; Collettor.
Colebrooke, July g, 1798. .
RocxiNGHAM, L.
NOTICE ishereby given that Nathaniel
Ward, of Kensington, in said-county,
. yeoman, has petitioned the Judge of Pro
bate for said county, representing that he is
tenant in common, with others unknown,
of about one hundred and sixty acres of
land, in the parish of Deerfield, in_the
township of Nottingham, in said county ;
' being the lot numbered ten in the third
' range, in the third division of lots in said
! townthip, that he owns one quarter of said
lat, and feventy-five aciesmmore of the fame,
- and praying for partition thereof, and that
- bisfaid part may be divided and set off to bim
from the rest.. Whereupon it is ordered,
‘that he be heard at’ the probate office in
- Exeter, on the goth dy of July nexs, at 11
- of the clock "before noon, when the par
~tigs interefled may -have opportunity to
- make their obje@tions to the granting such
ordes. - ~ ¥ : :
By order of the Judge.
~ WILLIAM PARKER, Fegifter,
June 26, 1798, ' :
To the Lomoradle Fuftices of the Superior
Court of Fudicature, now fitting at
Portfinsuthy, on the firft Tuesday of
February, 1798. ' o
EBENEZER JOHNSON, jr. of
Greenland, in said county, gen
tleman, guardian duly appointed by
the Judge of Probate for said county,
of George Lang of Greenland, afore
{aid, adjudged by said Judge of Pro
bate, to be non compos mentis, theweth
that before he was appointed guari
dian to.faid Lang, he Ifad contracted
debts to the amount of fix bundred and
fifty dollars, and as said Lang was not
poflefied of any personal estate to dif~
eharge said debts, your petitioner
prays that he may be empowered to
fell and convey so muich of the real
estate of said Lang as may be fufhi
cient to raise the sum aforefaid.
EBENEZER JOHNSON, jr.
Rockingham, fI.
Superior Court, Feb. term, 1798.
Ordered by the Court that the said
Ebenezer notify all persons concerned
to appear before the Justices of the
Superior Court of Judicdture to be
holden at Exeter within and for the
county of Rockingham, on the third
Tuesday of September next, to shew
cause (if any they have) why the
prayver of said petition f{hould not be
granted, by causing said petition and
Order of Court thereon to be pub
lithed three weeks fucceflively in the
New-Hampshire Gazette,the last pub
lication whereof to be three weeks be
fore said term. Attest,
NATH’I ADAMS, Clerk.
Copy examined by
NATH’I ADAMS, Clerk.
To the hon. jonathan Warner, Efg. ome of
the Fuflices assigned to heep the Peace
throughout the State of New-Hampjhire,
and ﬁmas Minot, Clerk for the proprie
tors of the townfkip of Bath, under the
original grant of Benming Wentworth,
E/q. Governor, made September 10, 1761,
Jtuate in the county of Grafton, in the
State of New-Hampshire, which was then
the Provinee of New-Hampshire,
‘ N TE the subscribers owners of more
than one sixteenth part of {aid town
{hip, requeit you to notify and warn a meet
ing of the proprictors and owners of land in
said townthip, to meet at the dwelling house
of Dr. Isaac Moore, innholder in said town
thip of Bath, on the 11th day of September
next, at two of the clock in the afternoon
of said day, to a& on the following articles,
matrers and things :
Ift. To choose a moderator to govern
said meeting.
od. To choole a proprietors clerk.
gd. To choose assessors, a coileftor, a
treasurer and any other officers that the pro
prietors may think proper, for condufling
bufinels refpefling said township.
4th. To raise such sum or {ums of rioney
on each original right of land in said town
thip, to pay the expenditures that has-or
may arise, for bringing forward the settle
ment of said township, and for protelling
and defending the proprietors title to said
township, and any other thing the proprie
tors may think neceflary.
sth. To fee what effeftual method the
proprietors will take to fettle all disputes
re{pefting different claimants to said town
{hip, and to make {uch grant or grants, deed
or deeds, by themselves, their agent or
their committee, as. may be thought neces
sary for that purpose or any purpose.
6th. To receive, examine, allow and pay
such accountsas may be brought against {aid
proprietors, or att thereon as may be thought
proper. o _
7th. To fettle with their former agent;
and fee what further fleps are neceflary, re
fpefling the boundaries of (aid township.
Bth. To a& on ail other matters that may
be thought necessary when met.
gth. To fee what the proprictors will do
with refpet to laying out said town, or ac
cept any former survey of said town.
“yoth. To fee what method the proprie
tors will take to fever and divide the land
among the proprictors, eflablith pitches
heretofore made, or hereafter to be made,
in such manner as to do equal justice to the
owners, :
B JONAS MINOT,
1 EONARD WHITING,
JOHN HOWARD,
e FREDERIC FRENCH,
MOODY BEDEL.
State of New-Hampshire.
*~=\% Pursuant to the jbregoz’rgg appli
(L. S.) cation, the proprietors of Bath are
s hereby notified and warned to meet
at the time and place, and for the purposes
gforefad. .
. “Given under our hands and seals at Port/-
mouth, the eßth day of June, 1798.
JONAS MINOT, Prop’rs Clerk.
JONATHAN WARNER, jufic
Peace throughout said State
FOR SALT
On board the [loop Tay,
CORN, Rye, Deans, and Pork, -
jult. arrived from Coznnelicut,
the above articles wilt b= 10ld cheap
for cash, for terms apply to the mast
ter on board the sloop lying at Porif
nouth Pier. July ‘2, 1798.
LOST, on Wednesday the 20th
4 ult, on the road leading from
Pembrooke to Richard Jennefs’s'dwel
ling-houfe in Deerfield, sundry re
ceipts, orders and about thirty dollars
in-bank bills, with sundry other pa
pers, wrapped up in part of an old
newipaper, whoever has found the
{fame and will return them to the sub
scriber shall be handsomely rewarded
for their trouble.
EPHRAIM PICKERING.
Newington, July 5.
OTICEis hereby givente all the
N non-resident owners of land in
the town of Stoddard, that have not
paid their highway taxes for the year
1797, that so much of their land will
be fold at public auction on the 3d
day of September mext, at 10 o’clock
forenoon, at the dwelling house of
Nathaniel Emerson, Elq. innholder in
said town, as will pay their taxes with
incidental charges, if not prevented
by previous payment. - bighavay.
No. R.ac’s Cents
Col. Stoddard’s heirs, 24 6 80 20
28§ 80 .20
3 3 8o 20
: 24 7 8o 20
' 9 16 80 20
10 16 80 20
5% 2 70 1
13 § 80 20
25 4 80 20
21 §Bo 20
-22 § 8@ 20
12 § 80 20
‘ 19 7 8o 20
Asa Evans, , 12 1§ 40 20
Esq. Varnum’s heits, 19 14 80 20 |
ﬂ 20 .7 90 20
19 16 50 15
18 15 80 20
_ 16 15 8o 20
‘ 16 14 80 20
; 19 13 80 20
18 13 8020
4 13 80 20
24 8 8o 20
13 6 8o 20
4 % 80 20
13 7 8o 20
19 15 80 20
John Dutten, 12 6 80 20
John Chamberlain, 24 561 30
Benjamin Hoar, 5 13 80 30
Thomas Read,. 21 6 60 30
31" 2 65 20
Josiah Willard, 17. 75 g 0 45
Mary Parker, 23 6 8o 30
| i 1 380 30
Vs sy 8
- Robert Wilson, 9 3 %0 ag
- Oliver Parker, 15 16 40 20
- Peter Hunt, ‘lO . § Bn 2e
j : 11 5 80 25
- James Dunn, 22 4 8o 30
* Nathan Cumings, b 13422 10
Samuel Moore’s heirs, 23 13 8o
Abel Tarble, 26 13 8¢ 40
Matthew Thornton, 27 ¢Bo 40
27 5§ 80 30
: 27 7 8o 30
2 13 80 40
26 5 80 40
: 23 2 21
' East End 14 8 40 30
Jofephßlanchard’sheirs27 3 80 40
_ ' 24 14 80 20
12 7 80 1§
28 680 28
30980 23
Rolland Cotten, 23 10 40 20
1 380 40
‘Jofeph Read, 26 4 80 40
Reuben Kidder’s heirs, 8 14 40 20
Samuel Stevens, 9 II 20 IO
Daniel Hunt, 23 3 8o 40
Seth Wheeler, .38 0 3
Hugh Wil{on, 4 5§ 8o 30
Aaron Barden, 21 4 40-20
Henry Forgefon, 13 3 80 40
Blood & Searles, 24 8 80 40
Joseph Crofbey’s heirs, 9 14 80 30
. 9 15 80 30
s A 10 14 40 20
Stephen Curtes, 23 2 40 40
Steal & Draper, 24 2 80 40
Jonathan Blood, ‘54 13 40 49
TEBE T 3 B 0 48
John Weston, 14 2 80 40
James Wilson, 6 780 40
Maj. Mynot, 10 9 8o 30
- Samuel Perham, 20 -9-18 . %
John Heley, * .28 15 20 .10
DANIEL FOSTER, Colle¢tor.
Stoddard, June 28, 1798. :
e e eet e et e
‘N’OT‘ICE is hereby given to the pro-
AN prietors of thc township of New-
Grantham, county of Chethire, and State of
New-Hampshire, that at a meeting of said
proprietors, held in said town, on the 4th
day of July, 1797, atax of 75 cents was
voted and aﬂ'cf}c] on all the second hundred
acre lots in said town, and 25 cents on each
after division, public lands excepted ; this
/is therefore to notify said .;(;;ropn.e‘tprs that
-~ unless said tax is paid to the {ublcriber,at his
_dwelling house in said New-Grantham, on
or Before the 1t ,dq:_‘y of Anﬁr& next, {aid
* lands will be advertised for sale.
- ROBERT DUNCAN, Prop’rs Collc&lor.
New-Grantham, June 28, 1798, =
TRECOTHICK.
State of New-Hampshire, 1
: Q PPLICATION having been
made to me by the owners of
more than one fifteenth part of the
townthip of Trecothick, in the county
of Grafton and State aforefaid, to call |
a meeting of said proprietors at the
house of Mr. Jacob Walden, at the
New-Hampshire Hotel, on Wednes
day the 25th day of July next ensuing, 1
at 10 o’clock, A. M. {or the following
purposes, viz. |
It. To choose a moderator of
said meeting.
2d. To feetwhat consideration in
land or money, that the proprietors
will give to Col. Alexander Craige
for laying the sixty acre lots in the
firft division.
3d. To vote a confirmation to said
Craige and lus assigns, of such lots as
He has pitched upon agreecable to any
votes of this propriety. A
4th. To appoint a committee to
apply to the General Court, on what
may be thought advisable and neces
sary for aifcertaining the boundaries
of said townthip, which are infringed
upon by the adjoining towns and o
ther matters. :
sth. To receive, hear and deter
mine upon any memorials of any per
sons who may apply and present the
fame to the proprictors at said meet
ing, respecting their claims to any
lands in iaid town by vote or other
ways &
6th. To appoifit an agent or agents
to prosecute any trefpafler on any land
located or undivided in {aid town, and
to defend any actions which may be
broughtagainft this proprietary on any
account.
»th. To consult on any other pru
dential concerns of said proprietary at
said meeting. |
In compliance with the aforegoing ap
plication, I do hereby warn a meeting of
[aid proprietors of T recothick, at the time
and place aforementionedy and for the
urpofes aforefaid. :
%0/}{'/]‘\7 P&E&DELL, Pro’s Clerk.
Portfimodths Fune 27, 1798,
g T N R
¢35 Books, Blanks and
Stationary for sale at J. MeLcHERS
Printing-Office and Book-Store, cors
ner of Market-Street; Portsmouth, -
7T R AR T F B % J
, _ State of New-Hampthire. ' ‘
OTICE is hereby given to the proprietors and owners of land in the
N townthip of Stratford, who have not paid their tax of four cents on each
acre of land in said townthip, agreeable to an a& of the General Court, pafled
December, 1795, that so much of their lands as will pay said tax together
with incidental charges will be fold at public vendue at the dwelling house of
Capt. Nathan Barlow in {2id town, on Monday the 13th day of August next,
at 10 o’clock in the forenoon, unless prevented by previous payment. ;
Oricivar Names. Ift division. 2d division. 3d division. 4th division.
No. adsdols. No. ac’sdols. No. ac’sdils. No. ac’s doly.
John Wendell, Ifq. 106 2008 186 2008 160 200 8
Wm. Sam’i Johnson, 43 50 2 144 2008 127 2008 95 200 8
Ezrahiah Whitmore, 29 50 2 147 2008 113 2008 24 200 8
AgurThomlinfon, Efq.4 50 2 143 2008 73 2008 19 200 8
Col. Ben. Njpman, 28 502 146 2008 70 2008 168 200 8
Wm. AgurTomlinfonzs 50 2 118 2008 42 2008 124 200 8
Elijah Hinman, 14..50 2 120 3008 92 2008 3166 3200 8
Capt. Tru'n Hinman, 21 502 199 2008 37 2008 28 2008
Aaron Hinman, 15°:50 2 140 2008 128 200 § . 93 200 8
Samuel Averell, 53 50 2 205 2008 207 200 &
Samuel ‘Averell, jr. f 8.3 85 2008 137 200 8+ 133 ‘2OOOB
Agur Judson, O 5572 142 . 20005 3 2008 151 200 §
Agur Judson, jr. 7 5§02 32 2008 100 3200 8
David judion, 42 50. z. 606 200 8 157 3008 §3.200 8
Elisha Mills, oot 2008 20 3008 355 2008
Abner judfon, 8 502 go 2008 71 2008 78 200 8
Isaiah Brown, 13 502 173 2008 163 200 8 2, 200 8
Daniel Judion, 22 502 148 2008 201 2008 3163 2008
Stiles Judson, 23 60 2. B 8 2008 89 2008 .to 2008
Nehemiah Curtis, 23 §O2 31 2008 182 2008 13125 200 8
Capt. Samuel Beers, 1 350 2 I 2008 191 2008 154 200 8
Josiah Willard, 11 502 62 2008 80 2008 105 2008
Joseph Holbrook, jr. 50 50 2 178 2008 188 200 8
Samuel Sherburne, 36 502 51 20 8 180 2008 38 200 8
Daniel Fowle, Esq. 51 50 2 183 2008 130 2008 34 200 8§
Richard Hart, §2 502 202_2008 96 2008 133 200 8
Wm. King, 48 502 181 2008 32 2008 g 5 200 8
George Boyd, Efg. 37 502 52 2008 6572008 195 200 8
George Craige, 38 502 110 2008 57 2008 49 2008
Daniel Judson, jr. 9 502 122 2008 1§ 2008 162 200 8
Benjamin Parker, 49 350 2 54 3008 46 200 8
Jacob Sheafe, jr. 12 502 174 200 8. 367 2008 20 200 8
William Tomfon, 3 §0.2 .17t 2008 16 200 8
Samuel Curtis, 44 50 2 121 2008 132 200 8 208 200 8
Thomas Wooster, jr. §7 §0 2 12 2008 71 200 8
Ebenezer Wooster, 65 502 63 208 35 2008 17 200 8
Joseph Wooster, 2d, 41 50 2 98 2008 64 2008 177 200 8
Moses Wilton, 33 502 112 2008 189 2008 6 200 8
David Mum, 19 ‘502 .79 2008 10 2008 193 200 8
Stephen Tomlinfon, 36 50 2 139 200 8 87 200 8 164 200 §
Capt.BeachTomlinfon3o 502 87 2008 179 2008 92 200 8
Joseph Barlow, 20 s 0 3 158 2008 177.2008 1t 2008
George Luis, 83 2008 29 2008 126 200 8§
Stephen Curtis, 312 §0.2. 170 2008 114 200 8 § 200 §
Joseph Wells, 31 502 197 2008 115 31004 I§2 fIOO 4
Jabeth Baldwin, 18 502 199 200 8 192 2008 165 2zooo 8
Heth Baldwin, 47 50 3. 206 -200 8 .39 2coß “I€% .. 200 3
Authur Wooster, .~ 46 50 2 122 2008 76 200 8 167 200 g
Stephien Sherman, .45 50 2 204 2008 102 2008 25 200 8
Rennold Marvin, 34 50 2 , 2008 13 2008 129 200 3
George Marshal, 66 soo2 99 2008 45 2008 22 200 3
William Barker, 64 soz2 ‘l2t 2008 41 2008 17 200 g
Nathan Wells, 67 502 67 2008 98 2008 21 200 g
Judah Kellog, 503 84 2008 44 2008 134 200 8
Hezekiah Tomlinfon, 24 502 69 2008 91 2008 4 200 g
. 'The undivided land of the foreﬁqmg ‘original names, is taxed rwo dollar;
each, (-'exc%t Joseph Wells and Thomas Wooster, jr. which is taxed oze dollar
each) and ten acres of thc-%of ‘Aaron Hinman and Elijah Hinman, is
taxed forty cents each.—One hundred acres of the right of Capt. Moses Little
is taxed four dollars, and four acres of the Governor's corner, as fold for 3
building lor to. the Moss farm in Northumberland, is taxed jixteen cents. =
~ Stratford, May 31,17¢8. . ° = JOSEPH DYER, Colleder.
NOTLEE. '
The Superuvifor’s Office will
be removed from this town to Neamars
ket the 18th infd,
NATH’I ROGERS, Supervifer.
Portfinouth, Fuly 2, 1793. A
WANTED g
(5 A {mart active Lad,
from 12 to 14 years old, to attend in
aimall family ; Inquire of the Printer,
To Jobn Bradley, Efy. clerk of the pro
prictors of Philip’s Grant.
THE fubferibers, ownérs of one
fifth part or more:of said grant,
requelt that you would call a meet
ing of said proprietors to be holden
at Concord, on Thur{day the 6th day
of September next, at the houfc of
Benjamin Hanaford, innholder in fzid
Concord, at ‘lO .oof the clock in the
forenoon, to act on the following ar
ticles, viz.
it. To choose a moderator to go
vern {aid meeting.
2d. To choose a proprietors clerk.
3d. To fee if the proprictors will
choose a committee to perambulate
the lines of said grant, and make such
‘monuments as they thall think proper.
4th. To fee if the proprietors will
lot out all or part of said land. :
sth. To fee if the proprietors will
admit any new proprietors to the num
ber already concerned in whole or
part.
6th. To fee if the proprietors wiil
fever and divide the land, the whole
or part,or fell and difpofc of the fame,
or part as they may think proper.
7th. T'o choose an agent or agents
to tranfa& any business for said pro
prietors.
Bth. Tofeewhat sums of money the
proprietors will raise.
gth. To choose afleffors, collector,
or any other officer that shall be tho’t
neceflary.
Pursuant to the above requefl to me
diretled, I hereby notify the proprictors
of Philip’s Grant, to meet at the time ¢S
placey and for the purposes set forth in
Jaid requests
Given under my kand at Concord
this 18th day of Fune, 17¢8.
~ JOHN BRADLEY, Prop’rs Clerk.