Records of the Town of Quincy, from January 1, 1873, to March 1, 1880 (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1880 Excerpt: ...towards celebrating the coming one hundredth anniversary of the Declaration of American Independence, and appropriate a sum of money for the same. Art. 55. To see what action the Town will take in regard to the entering of Drains or any nuisances into the Brooks of the Town. Art. 56. To raise money to defray the necessary expenses of the Town the ensuing year. Art. 57. To hear and act on the Report of any Committee and choose any Committee the Town may think proper. Hereof fail not, but make due return of this Warrant, with your doings thereon, unto the Town Clerk, on or before the day and time appointed for said meeting. Given under our hands at Quincy, this twenty-fifth day of February, A. D., One Thousand Eight Hundred and Seventy-six. ENSIGN S. FELLOWS, ) Selectmen JOHN Q. A. FIELD, V of WILLIAM A. HODGES, ) Quincy. OFFICER'S RETURN. Norfolk, Ss. February 25, 1876. Pursuant to the within Warrant, I have notified the inhabitants of the Town of Quincy herein described, to meet at the time and place and for the purposes within mentioned, by posting up attested copies of this Warrant at ten or more public places in said Town, ten days before the time set for said meeting, and I have likewise caused the substance of said Warrant to be published in the Quincy Patriot, a public newspaper printed in said Town. WASHINGTON M. FRENCH, Constable of Quincy. A TBUE COPT. Attest: GEORGE L. GILL, Town Clerk. EECOED OF ANNUAL MEETING. 1876. The annual meeting of the inhabitants of the Town of Quincy, as described in the foregoing warrant, was held pursuant to the same, on Monday, March 6,1876. Chose, John Quincy Adams, Moderator. Voted, That after the election of all Town Officers under Article 2 of the Warrant, the consideration of all the following articles shall be po..