Committee for methodizing public accounts, to be discharged.

allowance to

Peter Boyer appointed a member of .
Committee on military stores, accounts allowed
Committee for revising laws, pay established

Committee for the sale of unappropriated lands in Berkshire county,
to pay for building road over Hoosuck mountain
Committee for the sale of absentees' estates, in the county of Berk-
shire, to examine claims of the town of Adams
Committee on sales of absentees' estates for the county of Bristol,
deed given by, confirmed.

Page

694

810

804

889

696

946

293

382

256, 420, 948

Committee to sell confiscated estates in county of Suffolk, empow-
ered to sell certain real estate

Committee for settling with the army, to certify balances due nine
months' men

Committee for settling accounts of board of war, to deliver to treas-

Committee on unappropriated lands, in the county of Cumberland,

empowered to sell land

in the county of Lincoln, allowances to

in the county of Lincoln, directions to

256, 282, 805

in the county of Lincoln, empowered to sell certain islands, 271, 272
in the county of Lincoln, empowered to sell land, 271, 306, 369, 400
in the county of Lincoln, to be furnished certain supplies
in the county of Lincoln, John Brooks appointed, vice Nathan
Dane

627

805

in the county of Lincoln, relating to sales of land by

862

in the county of Lincoln, report of, concerning townships Nos.
1, 2, 4, 5, 6.

406

in the county of Lincoln, report of, concerning townships Nos.
1, 4, 5, 6

Committee to repair to town of Rochester and report

Committee empowered to sell lands belonging to East Parish of

220, 300

799, 868

803

Committee empowered to sell lands belonging to West Parish of
Almsbury

853

Committee for surveying plantation of Bakerstown and Andros-

coggin river, allowance to .

344

Committee for sale of absentees' estates in Bristol county, empowered

to settle claim of George Williams
Committee for sale of absentees' estates in county of Essex, directed

.

636

to surrender certain real estate

395

Committee for sale of confiscated estates in county of Worcester,
authorized to pay Levi Lincoln for certain services . .
Committee for methodizing accounts, instructions to, regarding

claims against United States

to examine treasurer's accounts and make report
Committee of valuation, report of, to be bound in one volume with

county estimates

Page

853

357

409

883

295

295

298

781

253

Committee of the states, relative to the adjournment of
Committee for settling with the army, to pay Andrew Brown
Committee for the sale of absentees' estates, to give deed of certain
lands in the county of Berkshire

COMMITTEES :

to adjust demands on estate of Israel Cagnehew

to attend to repairs on state house and council house
to confer with legislative committee from New Hampshire, 698, 718
to consider letter from delegates in congress concerning peace

to construct prison for convicts confined at Castle island
to dispose of part of island of Mount Desert

927

778

to exempt certain persons from paying tolls

847

on governor's message, report certain articles may be received
in lieu of money for tax

on governor's message respecting claims of province of New
Brunswick, report of .

to make inquiry respecting passage of fish up Charles river, 813, 950

to procure pay rolls for nine months men

682

to procure extracts from pay rolls for nine months men

738

to purchase a barrack, etc., at Cambridge

353

to repair to town of Athol and report

651

to repair to town of Athol and district of Orange and report,
to repair to plantation of Bakerstown and report

to report regarding fishway at Flint's mill on Ipswich river
to sell land belonging to Commonwealth adjoining the town

to set off land granted Aaron Chamberlain

to set off part of farm belonging to John Murray, absentee
to set off and execute deeds of land to Lady Mary Pep-

844

793

636

663

815

395

665

952

.

786

to have survey made of lands between Westminster and Fitch-

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Common field, proprietors of, in the town of Deerfield, incor-

to treat with Lady Pepperell and daughter, report approved
to view certain towns in Lincoln county and report

porated

501

445, 501

471, 498

471

537

429

in Springfield, incorporated

in West Springfield, incorporated

Common field, certain lands in West Springfield incorporated as
Common and general fields, regulations concerning

Common nuisances, act for prevention of .
Commonwealth, agents of, for prosecution of claims to lands west
of Hudson river, to be furnished with copies of records
and papers

and state of New York, boundary line between, commissioners
appointed, etc.

and state of New York, boundary line between, relating to
claims of, to lands west of Hudson river, agents appointed
to prosecute

claims of, to lands west of Hudson river, delegates in con-

gress to act as agents.
demands or accounts against, to be seasonably presented for

land belonging to, to be ceded to the United States
land belonging to, between Fitchburg and Westminster, to be
surveyed

land belonging to adjoining town of Westminster, may be

Congregational Charitable Society, Massachusetts, incorporated
Congregational Parish in Charlton, incorporated
Congregational Society in Orange, incorporated
Congress, certain powers concerning foreign commerce to be vested

message concerning powers vested in, to regulate commerce.
message concerning recommendation of, regarding pensions.
message respecting representation in

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Congress, president of, letter to, recommending a convention of the

requested to establish values of foreign gold and silver coin
requested to recommend convention of delegates to revise

267

666

articles of confederation
resolve on governor's message relative to representation in 750
Congress, delegates in, allowances to, 206, 228, 263, 288, 295, 300, 385, 425,

748, 762

to act as agents for Commonwealth on claims to lands west
of Hudson river.

231, 305

to appoint, by joint consent with delegates from New York,
commissioners on lands west of Hudson river.
authorized to ratify an amendment to the articles of confeder-
ation .

232, 903

compensation established

451
215

empowered to cede to United States lands between Hudson
and Mississippi rivers.

governor requested to forward communications to, from time
to time

governor requested to transmit to, correspondence relating
to boundary line.

report of agents on encroachments by British subjects, to be
forwarded to

397

Consolidation of government securities

Constables and collectors, mode of proceeding against, when

Continental money to be exchanged for various certificates

Convention of states, recommended by letter to president of congress,
Convention to consider commercial regulations between the states,

commissioners appointed to attend

Convers, Benjamin, resolve on the petition of
Converse, Josiah, soldier, pension granted.

667

225, 272, 378, 761

557

950

Convicts, sentenced to hard labor, to be confined at Castle island
at Castle island, committee appointed to construct prison
for

Samuel Luce and others set off from, and annexed to town of
Goshen

Cook, Bagley and Woodman, land granted to, annexed to town of

Cook, Ebenezer, and others, resolve on the petition of

Samuel, may pay certain continental bills into the treasury

Cooke, William, resolve on the petition of

498

647

688, 793, 905

552

Cooper, Enoch, and others, resolve on the petition of
Josiah, and others, Indians of Dukes county, land may be

Coparceners, etc., act to prevent waste, etc., on the part of
Copper and silver, governor and council to consider best method of

639

330

784

Coshomon, Ann, Indian woman, land may be sold for benefit of
Cottle, Shubael, and others, resolve on the petition of

Shubael, and James Athearn, resolve on the petition of

231, 291, 405, 657, 904

347, 838

238, 848

322

344

333

397, 864

325, 863

313, 799

292, 737

791

849

323, 815

660

Plymouth, tax granted

County of Berkshire, committee appointed to sell unappropriated

committee for sale of unappropriated lands in, to pay for build-
ing road over Hoosuck mountain

grand jurors for, election of

certain inhabitants of, discharged from penalty incurred by

inoculation for small-pox

survey and sale of certain lands in, authorized

tax granted

times and places established for holding courts in

County of Dukes county, executions against towns in, suspended

313, 799