Massachusetts Reports: Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Volumen38H.O. Houghton and Company, 1866 |
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... records of the county commis sioners , that the road in question was laid out by the commis- sioners , and that the defendants were required to make the road , according to specific directions , on or before the 1st of October , 1833 ...
... records of the county commis sioners , that the road in question was laid out by the commis- sioners , and that the defendants were required to make the road , according to specific directions , on or before the 1st of October , 1833 ...
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... records ; which was kept in the building used by the town clerk as his office , and which book was in the case . In the valuation of the property of the inhabitants , upon which the tax was assessed , there was no column containing the ...
... records ; which was kept in the building used by the town clerk as his office , and which book was in the case . In the valuation of the property of the inhabitants , upon which the tax was assessed , there was no column containing the ...
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... records of a school district , it did not appear that at a certain meeting there was an election of a prudential committee ; and another record was intro- duced , which the clerk of the district testified contained a true record of the ...
... records of a school district , it did not appear that at a certain meeting there was an election of a prudential committee ; and another record was intro- duced , which the clerk of the district testified contained a true record of the ...
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... records . By these it appeared , that a district meeting , to be held on April 11 , 1836 , was called by Thomas Spaulding as prudential committee ( in the mode prescribed by the district in 1835 ) , by a warrant under his own hand ...
... records . By these it appeared , that a district meeting , to be held on April 11 , 1836 , was called by Thomas Spaulding as prudential committee ( in the mode prescribed by the district in 1835 ) , by a warrant under his own hand ...
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... record , which Harrington testified contained a true record of the meeting ; which record differed from the other in two particulars ; namely , after stating that Harrington was chosen clerk , it merely added , “ and sworn by Edmund ...
... record , which Harrington testified contained a true record of the meeting ; which record differed from the other in two particulars ; namely , after stating that Harrington was chosen clerk , it merely added , “ and sworn by Edmund ...
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