Petition of Committee of Medford

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To the honourable the Council and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, OCTOBER, 1776:

May it please your Honours:

Pursuant to a resolve of Court passed the 19th of April, Anno 1776, the Committee of Correspondence, &c˙, of Medford, proceeded to take into their care the estates belonging to the absentees, (as in said resolve described,) and made due return thereof to said Court.

The present Committee beg leave now further to inform your Honours, that they have lately discovered a dwelling-house in said town, (now occupied by the Widow Kidder,) to be the property of Sir William Pepperell, an absentee, the particulars of which are fully described in the records of the County Register.

STEPHEN HALL, ter˙,
ISAAC WARREN,
JOSEPH TUFT,
JONA˙ PATTEN,

Committee of Medford.