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Early Biddeford Records Show Town Spending and Duties
A 1735 to 1756 Biddeford town record fragment lists votes on schoolmasters and ministers salaries, meetinghouse care, fishery and dam oversight, parish realignments, road and bridge work, and payments for care of horses, stray livestock, and welfare stipends. Names include Wilard Jordan Stackpole Smith Patterson and Murch.
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Biddeford
Samuel Wilard
Samil Jordan
Clark
Willard
John Stackpole
Daniel Smith
Robert Patterson
Scarborough
Arundel
Crisp Bradbury
Ebenezr Hill
J. Collins
Nathan Whitney
Joseph Gordon
John Smith
Ies Town
Richard Smith
James Moore
Winter Harbour
Saco River
William Gillpartrick
Robert Gray
Joseph Tarbox
Joseph Peak
Hime
Clarks Bridge
Nathl. Coffin
Walter Murch
Amose Chase
Samus Scamman
Benj. Hooper
Samuel White
Murch
Sd Town