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XVI HISTORY OF AMESBURY.<br />

17S2.<br />

<strong>Amesbury</strong> ferry; Call; Valuation; Money; Fishery.<br />

17S3.<br />

Hard times; Selectmen's accounts; Law-suits; Patriotism; Tories.<br />

1784.<br />

Road from Ferry to Clapboard landing; Road from Thomas Rowell's to<br />

Moses Sargent's; Difficulty with Mr. Hibbert; New meeting-house; New<br />

society; Benjamin Bell.<br />

17SS.<br />

Set <strong>of</strong>f to New Hampshire; Militia; Ice and snow; Moses Chase's shop;<br />

New house for minister.<br />

17S6.<br />

Mr. Hibbert; Presbyterian society; Opposition to; Almshouse; Negroes;<br />

River road; Opposition; Settlement with Mr. Hibbert; Shay's rebellion;<br />

Soldiers; Law-suit at West parish; Sale <strong>of</strong> land.<br />

1787.<br />

Soldier's pay; Instructions to representative; Appropriations; Guns, etc.<br />

River road; New meeting-house in the West parish.<br />

17S8.<br />

Appropriations; New valuation; First presidential election; Oil mill; Flax.<br />

1789.<br />

Governor's election; Inauguration <strong>of</strong> Washington; At <strong>Amesbury</strong>; Tradi-<br />

tion; F. Welch ordained at Second parish.<br />

1790.<br />

Schools; Appropriations; Bridge over Goodwin's creek.<br />

1791.<br />

Appropriations; Poor; Schools; Bridge over the Merrimac; Canal.<br />

1792.<br />

Collection <strong>of</strong> taxes; Presidential election; Appropriations; E. M. bridge<br />

chartered; Mill, leave for.<br />

1793.<br />

Appropriations; Small-pox; Alarm; Roads; Francis Welch; Death <strong>of</strong>.<br />

1794.<br />

Small-pox; Moody; Death <strong>of</strong>; Soldiers; Provisions for; Powow river<br />

bridge; Joseph Wingate; E. Cleaveland; Deed; Artillery company.<br />

1795.<br />

Appropriations; Powow river bridge; Burying place; Road straightened<br />

Revisal <strong>of</strong> the constitution; Tornado.<br />

1796.<br />

Road petition; Treaty; Fishing; Mills bridge; School money; The vote<br />

for governor; Presbyterian society; Poor; Ferry school-house; Master.<br />

1797.<br />

Appropriations; Representative to Congress; School districts; Poor;<br />

Grant <strong>of</strong> land; Presbyterian society.

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