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Box 1

 Container

Contains 1 Result:

Town Meeting Memoranda, 1747 May 13-1747/1748 February 1

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 22
Identifier: MSN/COL 2718-22
Scope and Contents

A manuscript sheet recording votes taken during at least three separate Swansea town meetings, ranging from May 1747 to February 1747/8. An actual tally for one of these votes appears on the recto of the sheet, revealing the choice of Esek Brown as Bristol County registrar with 21 out of a possible 39 votes (the remaining 18 votes were split between three other candidates). 

Dates: 1747 May 13-1747/1748 February 1