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1777 1 (1777)

handle is hein.ssl/ssma0215 and id is 1 raw text is: RESOLVES oF t HE STATE or 16& ACH U S E T r S B AY4 Begun and held at BOSTON, in the County otSui ?OL%, Of WED0, NEsDAY the twenty-eghth Day of, May (being the IP-a Wednefday ii A i d W11 W,~D mii V'07 and nihencocontinued by Ad. . eD y O SUPTEMER following ad theai Met 'n BQO ? ' oiefaid, being the thiXT. flccii fd Refahse irnp~wering th~e So~llb Precii n Pownalborough to choo/e Colle6Iors of Taxver, pte Sept. U2, 1777. R ESOLVED, Th2t the foutb precin& in the town oF Powalborough, be, and hereby is impowered to-call a meeting of the freeholders and other inhabitants of fiid precin& (qua- lified by law to vote in town affairs) to choofe a colle&or in the flead of Roqer Smi'h who was chofen by faid precin&t in MIrck, A. D. 1775, one of the collelftors of faid precina, and who afterwards refufcd to ferve, hereby fully impowering fuch coilector who Iall be chofen ;t faid moeting, in flead of Faid Switb, to collc& Al fuch taxes as remain uncolle&ed, by reafon of the raid Smitb's refinflg to ferve; and to do all other nlatters which a collcfor chofen at the annual meeting in the month of Aarch might legally do. Refalve deytring Gencral Gates, to appint and cotimi/ian Off.,- ') ;rii tp.vacancies, pfed Sept. 13, 1777. W-E R EA5 a doubt has arifen to wboni it of right belkn~ to §11 UP the vacances That have at- 'ieady. or that may hereafter happen in the Battalli:ol. beotgi,, 1.9 this State: Therefore, kefolved, That the Honorable Major General Horatio Galcr,bc and he hereby is defired,until the further order of the General Court, to appoint and commiflionate fich officere belonging to this •ltac under his command, as will moft promote the ood of the fervice ; to fill up fWeh vacanciez ae udr may hcreafr happn in any ot the 13talins bclonging to thi Staic in the norhei'n'army. . . .. m a e e f e lp l l.