Walton, George | New Castle Historical Society

2006.001.727 - Documents

Short newspaper articles about the Stone Throwing Devil in New Castle, plus a photocopy of "Lithobolia: or the Stone Throwing Devil," published in London in 1698.

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2007.005.004 - Documents

Includes three items: 1. Act for a tax or assessment of five hundred pounds, Jan. 12, 1702 2. Common rights defined for Sampson Sheafe et. al., March 2, 1702 Handwritten copy--not the original 3. Province rate, Sept. 4, 1702. Includes 130 names. Very difficult to read.

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2007.005.004 - Documents

Includes three items: 1. Act for a tax or assessment of five hundred pounds, Jan. 12, 1702 2. Common rights defined for Sampson Sheafe et. al., March 2, 1702 Handwritten copy--not the original 3. Province rate, Sept. 4, 1702. Includes 130 names. Very difficult to read.

Record Type: Archive

2007.005.005 - Documents

Includes four items: 1. Robert Elliott's accounts, 1703 2. Ordered that Philip Lambert, ferryman...July 3, 1703 3. Minutes of town meeting 24 May, 1703 4. Minister's rate, 1703

Record Type: Archive

2007.005.010 - Documents

Includes 10 miscellaneous notices and receipts, 1697-1710. Names Benjamin Parker, Theodore Atkinson, George Walton, Thomas Payne, William Wallis, George Wallis, James Randle, J. Emerson, Nath. Rand, and others. Copy of rates, with 53 names and amount each paid. Money paid by the town for services, including 10 shillings to Black Will for ringing the bell for 6 months. List of money paid. 42 names Another long tax list, bar...

Record Type: Archive

2007.005.071 - Documents

Includes: Tax list "A Province Tax for the Parish of New Castle...", 1734 (three copies of the same list, all originals)

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2007.005.130 - Documents

Request from N. Batson to the selectmen to bind his child, William Batson, to him for the following list of debts. Back of document contains numerous financial reckonings (presumably Batson's).

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2007.005.175 - Documents

Tax list for 1755, to be collected by Constable Alcock Stevens. List contains both parish and province taxes.

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2007.005.185 - Documents

Provincial tax list for the year 1756, including note from Selectmen directing Henry Langmaid to collect said taxes from the persons named. Document is double sided; however, the list is merely repeated on both sides, with no changes or additions.

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2007.005.187 - Documents

Town memorandum book for 1757. Booklet is made from folded paper secured with a pin and contains eight pages (including cover), nearly all of which are written on both sides. Second page clarifies that the booklet contains lists of taxes for the town to be collected by Stephen Barton.

Record Type: Archive

2007.005.197 - Documents

Provincial tax list for the year 1757. Document directs Constable Stephen Barton to collect taxes and is signed by Selectmen, Assessors, and Town Clerk.

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2007.005.204 - Documents

Provincial tax list for the year 1758. Document also contains note directing Joseph Newmarch, Tax Collector, to collect said taxes. Note signed by Newmarch, Thomas Bell, and Nathaniel Sargent in their roles as Selectmen, Jonathon Odiorne and Henry Langmaid in their roles as Assessors, and Sargent in his role as Town Clerk.

Record Type: Archive

2009.061 - Documents

Photocopy of a typed manuscript by Fred White on the occassion of the Tricentennial in 1993 titled: "Chronological List of Events in the History of New Castle." People, events and locations are noted in the People and Search Terms fields.

Record Type: Archive

2016.002.002 - Document

This folder is labeled 1762 and contains 14 documents. A: Page 1: Anniversary Town Meeting for the election of town officers, March 1762. The voting results were: Joseph Newmarch, Esquire, is moderator Thomas Bell, Esquire; Joseph Newmarch, Esquire; and Captain Abraham Trefethen, selectmen Mr. Steven Batson and Mr. John Odiorne, assessors Mr. John Randal and Mr. John Tarlton, tythingmen Henry Langmaid and Noah Sherburne, Town Viewer and ...

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2017.001.08 - Documents

Town tax list Sheafe, Sampson Esq. Newmarch, Joseph Simpson, Joseph Esq. Bell, Thomas Esq. Reed, Hugh Capt. Wd? Frost, Wm. Esq. Sherburne, Hannah Wd Sargent, N. & 2 sons Frost, Joseph Capt. & man Frost, George Capt. Simpson, John Capt. Jackson, Samuel Treferren, Henry Randal, James Randal, Mark Randal, Paul Blunt, John Capt. Odiorne, John Lear, N. & son Ayres, John & mamn Leach, John Yeatton, Richard & place Sherburne, Noah...

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