1788

Chh.  Records

263

Sep^t 28.

being the Sabbath the Chh tarry after pub

-lic Service & Appoint a Chh Meeting at y^e

Meeting House. on Monday 29 in^t as at

one ^oClock P.M. for the purpose of

giving a Candidate a Call to the Work

of the Gospel Ministry ^______

Then Voted that the Rev^d M^r Sumner

be Applied too. to Moderate the Meeting

Monday 29.  Met According to Appointment

Meeting Opened by Prayer by Rev^d M^r

Sumner – Then the Chh Voted to pro-

^__ ceed to a Choice of a Pastor. & made

Choice by written Votes of M^r John Robbinson

by a  Unanemous Vote 35 Members

present. & was declared a Vote ^_____

2

Voted to make Choice of a Committee-

Consisting of three to Wait on the SelectMen

and request that they call a _^^Town Meeting as

soon as may be to see if the Chh _^^Town will

Concur with the Chh in giving M^r John

Robbinson a Call to Settle in the Work

of the Gospel Ministry in this place ^____

& that. B^r Elijah Brigham

Abijah Gale

James Hawes be a Committee.

Then the meeting was dissolved.

E Brigham Clk