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TOWN RECORDS. 273 phrey and Abijah Brown both of this town, and entered with me in the town book as the law directs. Ebenezer Allen, Barrington, November 4, 1737. Town Clerks "March 3d, 1743-4. Walley Chees declared unto me the subscriber his and Mary Pumham their intentions to be mar- ried to each other. Recorded by me JosiAH Humphrey, Town Clerk y "Dec. 22nd, 1743. Quash declared unto me the sub- scriber his and Moll their intentions to be married to each other. JosiAH Humphrey, Toivn Clerk y "Quash and Moll Negro servants to the widow Smith of Barrington were married January 9th 1743-4." " Mark of Matthew Allins Sheep 3 fingers on the off ear. Nothing the near ear." "Job (negro man) declared his intention of marriage with Mary Frank (negro woman). Ebenezer Allen, Barrington, December 18, 1738. Tozvn Clerk^ "Gardner Smith a black was born the 15th of January, 1733 of free parents." "Hannah Allen was born March 27, 1717, being thursday at half an hour after six in the evening." " Hannah Kent, daughter of Josiah and Alathea Kent was born March 13, 1737." "Peleg Heath, the first son of Peleg and Sarah Heath, died February 10, 1735-6, aged one year, five months and fourteen days." June 26th, 1 776. " Voted that James Smith keep and board Christian Phippen one year at the rate of three shillings per week or in like proportion if she should not survive." 18