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Box 1, vol. 1.

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Boston (Mass.) Town Records, c.1706

 Item — Box: 1, vol. 1., Item: 153A
Call Number: MS f. Bos. 7
Scope and Contents

Account of same sort - names, amounts.

Dates: c.1706

Boston (Mass.) Town Records, 18 September 1706

 Item — Box: 1, vol. 1., Item: 153B
Call Number: MS f. Bos. 7
Scope and Contents

Certification that Daniel Blin? of Wethersfield paid his yearly rate in Wethersfield.

Dates: 18 September 1706

Boston (Mass.) Town Records, 5 August 1706

 Item — Box: 1, vol. 1., Item: 153C
Call Number: MS f. Bos. 7
Scope and Contents

Motion from the Court of General Sessions of the Peace granting permission to Mary Wright and Widow Mary Hands to sell liquor -- the former as an innholder and the latter as an out-of-doors retailer.

Dates: 5 August 1706

Boston (Mass.) Town Records, c.1706

 Item — Box: 1, vol. 1., Item: 154
Call Number: MS f. Bos. 7
Scope and Contents

Short accounting of people with deficient or no tax rates.

Dates: c.1706

Boston (Mass.) Town Records, 1706

 Item — Box: 1, vol. 1., Item: 154A
Call Number: MS f. Bos. 7
Scope and Contents

Town rates - prominent Bostonians, amounts.

Dates: 1706

Boston (Mass.) Town Records, n.d.

 Item — Box: 1, vol. 1., Item: 154B
Call Number: MS f. Bos. 7
Scope and Contents

Tax rates (and conditions) of town poor.

Dates: n.d.

Boston (Mass.) Town Records, n.d.

 Item — Box: 1, vol. 1., Item: 155
Call Number: MS f. Bos. 7
Scope and Contents

Report by Joseph Prout on the state of Boston's treasury 1700/1 to 1705/6. He is withdrawing from the office and explains why. [Poor financial state of Boston, tax collection problems.]

Dates: n.d.

Boston (Mass.) Town Records, 26 November 1706

 Item — Box: 1, vol. 1., Item: 155A
Call Number: MS f. Bos. 7
Scope and Contents

List of persons now able to pay their rates for the year, 1705.

Dates: 26 November 1706

Boston (Mass.) Town Records, c.1706/7

 Item — Box: 1, vol. 1., Item: 156
Call Number: MS f. Bos. 7
Scope and Contents

Petition from Henry Deving to the town of Boston concerning more funds for the equipping of the town's 3 fire engines.

Dates: c.1706/7

Boston (Mass.) Town Records, 27 August 1707

 Item — Box: 1, vol. 1., Item: 156A
Call Number: MS f. Bos. 7
Scope and Contents

Selectmen order that the chimney owned by Nathaniel Witherly be repaired before it is used again.

Dates: 27 August 1707

Boston (Mass.) Town Records, 2 April 1707

 Item — Box: 1, vol. 1., Item: 157
Call Number: MS f. Bos. 7
Scope and Contents

Apprenticeship indenture of Margaret, "a poor Negro child of and belonging to said town" to Thomas Sill, mariner, and his wife until said Margaret reaches the age of 18 (in the year 1718). Printed form.

Dates: 2 April 1707

Boston (Mass.) Town Records, 1707

 Item — Box: 1, vol. 1., Item: 157A
Call Number: MS f. Bos. 7
Scope and Contents

Bill to the town of Boston for work completed by Samuel Franklin.

Dates: 1707

Boston (Mass.) Town Records, 29 September 1707

 Item — Box: 1, vol. 1., Item: 158
Call Number: MS f. Bos. 7
Scope and Contents

Selectmen lease land in the north of town to George Tavern for 7 years.

Dates: 29 September 1707

Boston (Mass.) Town Records, 8 September 1707

 Item — Box: 1, vol. 1., Item: 158A
Call Number: MS f. Bos. 7
Scope and Contents

Petition of Boston selectmen to the Governor and Council for exemption of 24 men from military and watch duty to be employed on the town's fire engines instead.

Dates: 8 September 1707

Boston (Mass.) Town Records, 12 May 1707

 Item — Box: 1, vol. 1., Item: 159
Call Number: MS f. Bos. 7
Scope and Contents

Agenda for town meeting.

Dates: 12 May 1707

Boston (Mass.) Town Records, 1707

 Item — Box: 1, vol. 1., Item: 159A
Call Number: MS f. Bos. 7
Scope and Contents

Account of candles for the North watch.

Dates: 1707

Boston (Mass.) Town Records, 26 September 1707

 Item — Box: 1, vol. 1., Item: 159B
Call Number: MS f. Bos. 7
Scope and Contents

Selectmen to Clerk Joseph Prout concerning collection of taxes. (Constables' names, amounts each is to collect)

Dates: 26 September 1707

Boston (Mass.) Town Records, 26 September 1707

 Item — Box: 1, vol. 1., Item: 160
Call Number: MS f. Bos. 7
Scope and Contents

To the Constables of Boston. Printed form concerning collection of the county tax.

Dates: 26 September 1707

Boston (Mass.) Town Records, c.1707

 Item — Box: 1, vol. 1., Item: 160A
Call Number: MS f. Bos. 7
Scope and Contents

Letter to the overseers of the poor from Joseph Merryfeld, shoemaker, requesting that they pay Mercy Gilmore, who nursed him through the smallpox, for her services. He promises to repay the town treasury within 4 months. (30 shillings)

Dates: c.1707

Boston (Mass.) Town Records, c.1707

 Item — Box: 1, vol. 1., Item: 161
Call Number: MS f. Bos. 7
Scope and Contents

Warrant to the Sheriff to attach the goods of Widow Mary Walker to the value of 32 shillings, or to jail her pending court action brought by Sarah Walker, innkeeper in an effort to collect 16 shillings said Mary owes for wine.

Dates: c.1707