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Consarning A purtishon presented to the Lieu Gover and Counsel Consarning the plantten of A new Planttaion And we the Select men are bound up by the Towne nayther to give A way Lande nor to Enter Change Lande with aney men therfor we the Select men cante doe nothen Consaren Lande with out the advice of the Towne

May 14th 1694

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Samuel Dow by order and in the behalf of the Select men of Hampton

[Election of Assemblymen, 1694.]

Att a legall meeting of the freeholders of the Towne of Hampton the 29 october 1694.

leftat John Smith Mr Nathaniel Batchiler Senior and Ens. Thomas Robey were chossen by the major voat ffor to Serve as Assembly men

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as attest Ephraim marston
constable of hampton

[At a meeting held May 14, 1695, the foregoing three men were reëlected. December 24, 1697, Capt. Henry Dow, Lieut. John Smith, and Benjamin Fifield were elected.

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As Attests Thomas Robey Constable."-ED.]

[December 26, 1698, Dow and Smith were reëlected, with Joseph Swett, as certified by Henry Dow, Ephraim Marston, John Tucke, and John Gove, selectmen.—ED.]

[R. 2-33]

[Hampton Soldiers, 1695, 1696.]

A true accompt of ye Soldiers & Provisions I have Impresd out of Hampton for his Majestys Servise at garison at oyster River Since Novemb' 2nd 1695 until '96*

Novembr 2

Sent to oyster River Caleb Perkins 28
days and John Nay 28 days and found
themselfs provitions

The year commenced in March, O. S.

£-S. d

3, 12, O

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Jos Fanning sent ye same day &
Returned ye 28th being 3 days

March 23 Sam" Shaw sent and sent whome ye 6th
Sam" Melsher sent whome ye 6th

a horse Impressed to carry ye Provison
and a man

day

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13, 12, 06

Joseph Smith Capt.

This accoumpt Compared by me

John Woodman Capt.

Dated Apr 7th 1696.

The accoumpt of what was ordered to Exeter since Novem

ber 14: 1695 until 96

Novembr 14th Nath ffrench 28 days & Timothy

Hilyard 28 days

Mason 28 days

Decembr 12 Joshua Purington 28 days & John

January 9th Joseph Swet 28 days & Joseph fifield 28

days

Februry 6th Moses Swet 29 days & Henry Dow

days

£-S.-d

2, 8,

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12, 09, 8

March 6th James Stanyan 28 days & Willm Swain 28

days

April 3a to ye 27 John French 4 days & Sam' Case 4

days

Jos: Smith Capt.

The above accoumpt Compared by me

Kinsley Hall Capt

a horse Impresed for ye Post from Hampton to New s d Castle bount to Pemiquid and a man to bring him back 3-6. Dated Apr 7th 1696

[R. 2-34] [Hampton Men in Garrison at Exeter, 1695,

1696.]

A tru account of what is due to Hampton men for keeping garrison att Exeter ffrom the 14 of November last to the 8th of Aprill 1696

To Tho. Dearborn Junor one month
To Caleb Towle one month

To Ephraim Marston and others one month
To William Lane and others one month
To Isaac Godfrey and others one month
To Samuell Dearborn and others one month
To Tho Ward and others one month
To John Knowls and others one month
To William Sambourn and others one month
To Jabez Dow and others one month
To Steven Sambourn and others one month
To Daniel Wedgewoods and other one month
To James ffog and others three weeks 2 day
To Ben Shaw and one more

£. S. d

I-4

I-4

1-4

1-4

I-4

I-4

I-4-0

I-4-0 1-41-4

I1-4

0-12-0

To Sam' Palmer one month

I-4-0

To Simon Dow and others one month

1-4

To Jonathan Marston and other one month

I-4

To Ichabod Robey & Humprey Perkins a day apiece.

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To two Samborns a day apiece sent home ffrom Richard Hiltons

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Sum 22-09-0

This is a tru account compared By me

Kinsley Hall Capt

The Above is a tru account

Errors only Excepted By me

Henry Dow Cap"

Due to Hampton men ffor wages at Garrition att Oyster River and other disbursments ffrom November 1695 to April 8th 1696—

Nov' to John Marston Jo" Redman Roger Shaw 2 ffrancis page Chris: Smith Sam Dearborn with their own provition each man I month

No: 2 to Sam" ffogg one month

Nobr 30 to Sam" Nudd with provition one month
No. 30 to Ebenezer Webster* James Senter Moses
levitt peter Johnson Jonathan Elkins Sam"
Johnson each man his month

£ Sd

10-16-0

I- 4-0

1-16-0

7-4-0

Decbr 31 to John Taylor Isaac Webster James Moulton Ben James Ben Thomas Eben. Dearborn Moses Elkins each man his month

8-8-0

January 27 to John Hobs for his man and

James Senter each man a month J

24 february to Daniel Kincaid Thomas levitt Sam'
ffogg Sam' Smith Nehemiah Hobs Jo-
seph Moulton Roger Shaw each man a
month

24 March to Henry Dow ffor 143 pound pork ffor the
sayd men att 3d per pound
to Joseph Moulton when his month is out

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2-8-0

8-8-0

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I- 4-0

43-3-9

This account is owned by me

John Woodman Capt"

24 february to a man & Hoss imprest to carry the said pork to oyster River Round by Exeter the way being bad

January 27 to 4 men sent to oyster and sent home

again being 3 days apece

Mar 24 to five men sent to Oyster River and sent Home again 3 days apece

05-0

0-15-0

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1- 5-0

£44-8-9 22-9-0

£66-17-9

A true account Errors only Excepted

By me Henry Dow Capt"

Ebenezer Webster was a son of Thomas Webster, who died in Hampton in 1715, aged 83. He had a son Ebenezer, and a grandson by the same name, who was born in Kingston in 1739, and settled in Salisbury in 1763. The latter was one of "Rogers' Rangers," and was in the army in 1757 to 1759. He commanded a company at Bennington, and was the father of Ezekiel, born 1780, and Daniel, born 1782.

[R. 2-35] [Hampton Soldiers, April to September, 1696.]

Province of New Hampshire

Account of Soldiers Impresed to keep Garrison Since Apr1 ye 7th 1696 untill Sep' ye 30th 1696 at oyster River Exeter and Hampton by warrant from me out of one of yo Companys in Hampton

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1696

Octobr ye I
to Octobr 29

seph french to oyster River 28
days

Jacob Clifford at oyster River 28

days

Natt Blacklidge Service two

months Due to Joseph Smith O
River as per Deventer from Capt
Woodman

one man posted at Dan' Tiltons
Garrison in Hampton being 6
months and 3 days

3-12-0

I-4-0

2-8-0

7-6-6

25-16-6

Account of Soldiers Impressed to Garrison from octobr ye first 1696 untill octobr ye 29th 1696

Nath: ffrench' and Thomas Ste

vens at Garrison at oyster River
28 day to each

Joseph flaning & Benjamin Per-
kins at Dan Tiltons Garrison in
Hampton to each 28 days

Errors Excepted

£2-8-0

2-8-0

4-16-0

Joseph Smith Capt

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