4th Parish Records, 1743-1839

Item

Title
4th Parish Records, 1743-1839
Description
The 4th Parish Records of Gloucester, Massachusetts include entries relating to town meeting minutes, constable warrants, the General Court dividing First Parish into two parishes, and a chronological listing of warrants to Constable to notify the inhabitants of Fourth Parish of meetings.  Warrants and meeting minutes include choosing a moderator, a committee to interview candidates for minister, Parish officers, raising money, the names of elected officials, money to be raised, outcomes of votes, church repairs, burial cloth purchases, receiving Parish's proportion of Town money for school and hiring a schoolmaster, and other topics relating to town governance.
1 volume
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Date
1743-1789
Subject
Town records
Coverage
Massachusetts--Essex (county)--Gloucester
Contributor
Massachusetts--Essex (county)--Ann, Cape
Institution: Gloucester Lyceum & Sawyer Free Library
Language
Gloucester City Archives, Gloucester, Mass.
Type
eng