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2007.005.136 - Documents
One side of document contains three affadavits sworn by Andrew Watkins in front of Joseph Newmarch, Justice of the Peace. In these affadavits, Watkins swears to his unemployment (outside of "half pay as a reduced lieutenant in the late regiment of Sir William Pepperrell, Baronet") over a period of two years. Opposite side lists accounts due William Neal from 1751, 1752, 1753, 1754, and 1755.
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2007.005.148 - Documents
Letter from George Frost to the Selectmen, dated January 26, 1755, requesting an abatement of his taxes for the year 1754. Tone is polite, but firm and after laying out his case, Frost warns the Selectmen that if they do not abate his taxes, he will take his case to the "Quarter Sessions" (presumably of the General Assembly of the Province). Response to this letter is object ID 2007.005.152.
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2007.005.149 - Documents
Scrap of paper, with numerical equations (likely tax figures) and the legend "1754 Amazeen & Stevens Constable." Also lists initials F.W. and S.B. and abbreviations of a few leading citizens' surnames.
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2007.005.151 - Documents
List of charges due Stephen Chase from the town of New Castle, 1754.
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2007.005.152 - Documents
Letter from the Selectmen to George Frost, dated January 20, 1755, denying his request for a tax abatement (object ID 2007.005.148).
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2007.005.153 - Documents
Selectmens' account for 1754, listing amounts due them for the year.
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2007.005.154 - Documents
Account of monies due Alcock Stevens in his role as town Constable, approved by the Selectmen and in town meeting in 1755, settled and balanced in 1768.
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2007.005.156 - Documents
List of debts for 1754. Pinned to opposite side is a sheet titled "Mr. Chases's Receipt, 1755." Perhaps both documents list accounts due Chase?
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2007.005.157 - Documents
List of accounts, naming citizens of New Castle. Not clear to whom these debts are due and/or who created the account sheet.
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2007.005.160 - Documents
Warrant from George Jaffrey, Treasurer of the Province of New Hampshire directing the Selectmen to direct the Constable to collect the town's taxes for the year. Dated May 18, 1754. Document notes that taxes may be paid by inhabitants in bills of credit, coined silver, coined gold, or a list of goods, including hemp, flax, barley, rye, Indian corn, pork, peas, merchantable cod, white pine board, "barr iron," wheat, beef, pitch, turpentine, whit...
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2007.005.161 - Documents
Tax list for 1754, to be collected by Constable Joseph Amazeen. Object ID 2007.005.162 is a duplicate of this list.
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2007.005.162 - Documents
Tax list for 1754, to be collected by Constable Joseph Amazeen. This list is a second copy of the original tax list for the year (object ID 2007.005.161) with the added note that Constable Amazeen should tell the inhabitants they can meet at Shadrach Bell's house on the first Monday of November, December, or January if they feel they have been overtaxed and wish to address the Selectmen.
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2007.005.163 - Documents
"A List of Taxes for the Parish of New Castle anno domino 1754 that remains uncollected of those that were committed to Constable Joseph Amazeen Now to be Collected by Alcock Stevens Constable." Document also includes a provincial tax listing and is dated August 14, 1758. Back of document includes tallies of monies actually collected, including a list of "obsolete" amounts for: T. Lear, Leniore, Pridham, Perkes, Amazeen, W. Welch, Wm. Maker, an...
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2007.005.164 - Documents
Tax list for 1754, to be collected by Constable Joseph Amazeen. This list is a third copy of the original tax list for the year (object ID 2007.005.161) with the added note that Constable Amazeen should tell the inhabitants they can meet at Shadrach Bell's house on the first Monday of November, December, or January if they feel they have been overtaxed and wish to address the Selectmen.
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2007.005.165 - Documents
Tax list for 1754, to be collected by Constable Joseph Amazeen. This list is a fourth copy of the original tax list for the year (object ID 2007.005.161).
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2007.005.166 - Documents
Receipt for monies paid to John Randal by Joseph Newmarch, from 1751-1755.
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2007.005.170 - Documents
One side of document is a list of financial contributions from leading citizens for the year 1754; the other side lists contributions for the year 1755. Sargent, Nathaniel Underwood, Benjamin Barton Bell Langmaid
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