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Document Name: Swansea selectmen summons

Author: Timothy Fales
Date: April 8, 1748
Place: Taunton, Massachusetts
Endorsement(s): Eleazer Luther

Abstract: A document written and signed by Timothy Fales, clerk, directing the sheriff to summon the selectmen of Swansea to come before the Bristol County Court of the General Sessions to answer a grand jury presentment charging them with failing to perform maintenance on "Milses" (Myles) Bridge over the New Meadow River. The endorsement of Eleazer Luther, deputy sheriff, appears on the reverse.

Physical Description: Ink on paper; 1 page (16 x 20 cm.) on 1 sheet. Docketing and endorsement on verso.

Number: MSN/COL 2717-74

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