Returns of towns for surveying expenses, 1832-1833.

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Returns of towns for surveying expenses, 1832-1833.

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In response to a request from the state secretary dated Apr. 16, 1832, the towns and districts of Massachusetts and the city of Boston filed returns documenting expenses in surveying their territory as required by Resolves 1829, c 50 (1830).

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