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Town of Milford Annual Town Meeting Minutes 1822 Page 210 We the Commifsioners do adjudge it necefsary to connect the 51st ward with the 2nd and do Connect the Same. Milford February 26th 1822 John C Kittle }Comrs of Walter Fitch }Highways Ezra Adams }Town Clk We the Commifsioners do adjudge it Necefsary to connect the 46th ward with 30th ward and do connect the same Febry 26th 1822 [New page, unnumbered] At the Annual Town Meeting of the Freeholders and Inhabitants of the Town of Milford held at the house of Peter Colliers on Tuesday the 5th day of March 1822 the following Persons were elected to office Viz Peter Collier .}Supervisor Ezra Adams ..}Town Clerk Charles Morris ..} Rodney Arnold .}Afsefsors Samuel Bixby } Daniel Lee .}Constable and Collector Thomas Baker ..}Overseers Simeon Walling ...}of the Poor John Low } Walter Fitch } Commifsioners of Highways Lemuel Shereman } Laman Stewart .} Zachri Ward }Constables David Mackey } Ezra Adams .} Jacob Dietz ..} Coms of Schools Levi Stewart } Samuel Rufsell } William Knapp }Inspectors of Schools Joseph Rice .} Page 212 Abel Babcock .} William Wilcox . } James Westcott }Pound Masters Peter Collier ..} Simeon Walling } John Yager } Levi Stewart .} William Wilcox } Fence Viewers Charles Morris ..} William Collier } Lawrance Sw_rt } Nathan Bennet ..} Path Masters Ward No 1st Amos Sweet 2 Orin C Starr 3 Richard Swartwant 4 Stephen Baker 5 Peter Collier 6. Philip Posler 7 Jacob Youngs 8 Jeremiah S Walling 9 Abraham _ Houghtaling 10 John Quackenbofs 11 William Angel 12 Walter Fitch 13 John L Westcott 15 John Crydenwise 16 Read Baker 17 Reuben Westcott 18 George Schermerhorn [New page, unnumbered] 19 Abel Lyon 20 Daniel Lee 21 Andrew Shute Jun 22 William Barnard Jun 23 William Wilcox 24 Squier Stone 25 William Stevens 26 Samuel Rufsell 27 Isaac Coon 28 John T Quackenbofs 29 Thomas Mantor 30 William Chidester 31 John Low 32 Reuben Beales 33 David Ellis 34 George Coon 35 Alpheus Cutting 36 Henry Gifford 37 Nathan Bennet 38 Asher Barnard 39 Elisha Lyon Jun 40 Joseph Varrs 41 Frederick Bornt 42 Jacob Coon 43 John A Cronkhite 44 Rasisell Bowdish 46 Isaac Hugnerford 47 William Richardson 48 Cornelius Van Buren 49 Abial D Blodget 50 Salman Rufsell 52 Cornelius Lane 53 Thomas Swert 54 Cornelius Miller Page 214 Voted that the town of Milford Raise seventy nine dollars and eighty four cents to pay William Whitford for the expense and damage which he has been at for carrying Betsy Thore a pauper of Said town into the town of Hartwick} Notice that the Said town Raise $175 of Poor Money for Sd year Voted That the by Laws Stand for the present year as they Stood the last year Voted That the town raise as Much Money as drawn from the State Voted That the Next Annual Town Meeting to be held at the house of Peter Collier in Said Town Ezra Adams } Town Clk Survey of a Road Near Nehemiah Edsons Beginning at a Stake North 26 degrees East one chain and fifty links from the North east corner of Said Edsons dwelling House and runs from thence North 66 Degrees West 37 Chains Thence North 29 Degrees West 3 Chains Thence North 65 Degrees West 24 Chains Thence South 78 Degrees West 43 Chains It intersects the Road that leads from Bennoni Adams to William Richardsons in Milford containing a distance of one Mile and a quarter and twenty eight Rods Milford April the 19h 1822 Walter Fitch }Comrs of David L Sayre Lemuel Shereman }Highways Surveyor [New page, unnumbered] Marks William Wellmans mark is a square crop on both ears and a halfpenny on the right on the underside Stray Horse Broke into the inclosure of the Subscriber on or about the 8th day of June Trist a large Sorrel Horse three years old about fifteen hands high one hind foot white Swish tail a white spot in his forehead Which the owner May have by proving property and paying charges and take him away Milford June the 12th 1822 Gideon Ray Ezra Adams } T Clk John L Westcott Mark is a Swallowtail on the end of each ear and halfpenny on the Upper and under side of the right Jacob Dingmans Mark is a Slanting Slit on the Upper and under Side of the left ear and a Slit on the Underside of the Right William Cunningham Mark is a crop of the left ear and a ____ allowed ____ in the end of right ear Page 216 Came into the Inclosure of the Subscriber on or about the 20th day of May last a dark brindle yearling Bool Middle size the owner is desired to prove property pay charges and take him away November the 27th 1822 Richard Swartwout Alteration of the Road leading from Jeremiah Collier in Milford to Peter Colliers begins at a birch tree Marked II Standing east from the lands occupied by Jeremiah Collier and runs thence south 85 degrees east 88 chains Thence south 71 degrees east 7 hcains Thence south 63 degrees east 10 chains Untill it intersects the road that leads from John T Quackenbofs to Peter Collier containing a distance of one Mile & a quarter & twenty rods Milford 28th Nov 1822 David L Sayre Surveyor Walter Fitch }Comrs of Lemuel Sherman }Highways Alteration of the Road leading from John T Quackenbofs in Milford to Peter Collier begins at a small hemlock sapling Marked A and runs from thence South 59 degrees East 13 chains thence south 62 degrees East 9 chains thence south 45 degrees East 5 chains thence South 31 degrees East 15 chains thence south 14 degrees East 12 chains until it intersects the road that leades from James Westcotts in Milford to Peter Colliers containing a distance of two hundred and sixteen rods Milford 28 Nov 1822 David L Sayre Surveyor Walter Fitch }Comrs of Lemuel Sherman }Highways [New page, unnumbered] Marks Holdin Eldred Mark is crofs of the Right ear and a half crop on the Underside of the left Thomas Eldred Mark is crop off the Right ear and a Swallow tail on the end of the left ear