Proceedings of the Centennial Celebration of the One Hundredth Anniversary of Th
Proceedings of the Centennial Celebration of the One Hundredth Anniversary of Th
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— William Hodge and his farm constituted a Northern suburb. I must not omit to mention Amos Fortune. He was born in Africa, — brought to this country as a slave, — purchased his free- ♦Tliis line was established b}^ Col. Freuch, then of Keene, now of Peter- boro' ; and Col. Shepherd, then of Boston, now of Manchester. 44 JAFFREY CENTENNIAL. dom, — purchased and then married his wife, — came to this place in 1781, — and lived subsequently about a mile Northeast of Spoiford's mills, where he had ...a small tannery. At that time any person who had come to dwell within a" town, and been there received and entertained by the space of three months, not having been warned to depart by some person appointed by the selectmen, was reputed an inhabitant, and the proper charge of the town in case he came to stand in need of relief. This power of " warning out " was given to the towns that they might protect themselves against pauperism ; and in some towns the selectmen were so careful of the interests of the town, that they warned all new comers to depart, — so zealous, that in one instance, as I have heard, the town having settled a minister, the selectmen forthwith warned him out.
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