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1786 344 (1786)

handle is hein.ssl/ssma0277 and id is 1 raw text is: In thc Year of our Appointment of Affeflfrs, &c. 344 Ads auid Laws, Patfed by the of GENERAL AJ'affacbt~/2ttsr Begun and held at Bo/Ion, in the County of S/fgol, on Wednefday the 25th Day of May, AeI. D. 1785 and from thence continued, by Adjournments, to Wedncfday the firlt Day of February, 1786. C II A P. An Ad for the Choice and Appointment of Affeffors, and for afligning their Powers and Authority. I., it ciia tcd by the Senate and I-L,' of Rcpr ,enlattvkr, in Genera! Court aq§/eibled, and by the authoritY of the /zme, That in the month .... . of March anually, at the fame meeting when other town and dif- ,hiirf,,,,.,l., trict officers are chofen by the refpedive towns and diftricls in this ill il '11olih,, Cornnionwealth, there fhall be choiin by the qualified voters then Mdi prefnt and voting, or the major part of them, three, five, leven or nine meet perfons, to be Aflkflbrs of all fuch rates and taxes as the General Court fliall order and appoint fuch town or di'lri& to pay, towards lhe charges of the government, within the fpace of one ,ear from the choice of fich Afleflbrs, unle the warrant for the aleflinent thall not be by thcm received before the firft day of March fucceeding ; and in cafc of its being received afterwards, it fliall be delivered to their fucceflbrs in office, who fliall be under the fiune obligations to make the atIdflient as thcir predeccilbrs would have A beeuI COURT LORPkD, I i -/ 6 .