[9]. Of Mayville, Chautauqua County, N. Y. A descendant of William Prendergast, the pioneer.
[10]. This paper was prepared by Mr. Scales for the New Hampshire Historical Society, and was read by him before that body. It is here republished by permission.
[11]. At A meeting of the Select men in Dover the 20th of May 1723 ordered that 2 Schoolmasters be Procured for the Towne of Dover for the year Ensuing, and that ther Sallery Exceed not £30 Payment a Peece and to attend the Directtions of the Select men for the Servis of the Towne in Equi’ll Proportion.
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Thomas Tebets, Towne Clark
At the Same time Mr. Sullefund Exseps to Sarve the Towne abovesd as Scoole master three months Sertin and begins his Servis ye 21th Day of May 1723, and also ye Sd Sullefund Promised the Selectmen if he left them Soonner he would give them a month notis to Provide themselves with a nother, and the Select men was also to give him a month notis if they Disliked him.
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Thomas Tebbets, Towne Clark.
Dover Town Records, A. D. 1723.
[12]. This name has also been rendered Darby.—Editor.