Event date: Apr 3, 1775
Town votes for compensation for a minister, Mr. Abner Reeve. “Voted to get Mr. Reeve’s fire wood by rate. Also voted not to have persons’ names put into the minister’s rate who have not signed the Covenant. Also, That the treasurer shall sue the collectors for the minister’s rate, if they neglect collecting the rates. Voted, further, to allow Mr. Reeve’s interest for his money if not punctually paid.”