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town and peaceably
" The same day that Colonel Hilton was killed, a company of Indians who had pretended friendship, who the year before had been peaceably conversant with the inhabitants of Kingston, and seemed to be thirsting after the blood of the enemy, came into the town, and ambushing the road, killed Samuel Winslow and Samuel Huntoon.

town and petitioned
This refers to what had happened after the Earl of Warwick died in 1590, when the town petitioned Burghley for the right to name the vicar and schoolmaster and other privileges but Greville bought the lordship for himself.
However, the position was given to William Cleghorn, after Edinburgh ministers petitioned the town council not to appoint Hume because he was seen as an atheist.
In 1638, Bachiler and others successfully petitioned to begin a new plantation at Winnacunnet, to which he gave the name Hampton when the town was incorporated in 1639.
The town of Riverside, Iowa, petitioned Roddenberry and Paramount Pictures in 1985 for permission to " adopt " Kirk as their town's " Future Son ".
In 1791, Prather petitioned Ohio County to incorporate the town of Charlestown, Virginia, naming it after himself.
Miami area residents as well as settlers in the northern part of the county in Parnell petitioned for county government, with each group proposing their town as the county seat.
Immediately some 30 citizens petitioned the police jury to lay out the town on the land, sell lots and make arrangements for the erection of public buildings.
The Brighton Commissioners and the Brighton Vestry successfully petitioned the Government to sell the Pavilion to the town for £ 53, 000 in 1850 under the Brighton Improvement ( Purchase of the Royal Pavilion and Grounds ) Act 1850.
Originally known as Southfield — pronounced ' Suffield ', on May 20, 1674, the committee for the settling of the town petitioned:
In April 1778 the 270 families living in the area petitioned the General Assembly to be incorporated as a town.
Although there were not even any brick buildings in the town yet, in 1896 the town of English, located well back from the Ohio River in inland Crawford County, successfully petitioned to have the county seat moved there.
After the land donation, some 30 citizens petitioned the Police Jury to lay out the town on the new parish land, sell lots and make arrangements for the construction of public buildings, particularly a courthouse.
Then, in 1854, the southern part of Hollis petitioned the state legislature to become a separate town.
Residents of the area were not happy with Greenfield's initial layout and petitioned the General Assembly to have the town replatted.
In 1724 Stephen Barker and others in the western part of that town petitioned the General Court to grant them permission to form a new town above Hawke's Meadow Brook.
The first permanent settlement, however, was not established until 1750, and the settlers officially petitioned Sunderland to become their own town in 1774.
In 1999 the mayor and council petitioned the General Court to remove the word " town " from its name and to replace the word town with city.
Due to their " difficulties and inconveniences by reason of their distance from the places of Public Worship in their respective Towns ," local inhabitants petitioned the General Court to be set apart as a separate town.
With the arrival of the railroad, the town grew quickly and petitioned for incorporation as a town ; this wish was granted by the Mississippi Legislature on October 6, 1903.

town and for
Blue Throat, who had ruled the town with his six-shooter for the last six months, certainly had no intention of relinquishing his profitable dictatorship.
Daddy left the car for me, and I'm going to town this afternoon ''.
A Southerner married to a New Englander, I have lived for many years in a Connecticut commuting town with a high percentage of artists, writers, publicity men, and business executives of egghead tastes.
In town after town my companion pointed out the Negro school and the White school, and in every instance the former made a better appearance ( it was newer, for one thing ).
It usually turned out well for him because either he liked the right people or there were only a few wrong people in the town.
If they are to be commended for foresight in their planning, what then is the judgment of a town council that compounds this problem during the planning stage??
If in a town of 2,000 private homes, half of them have shelters, the need for the community shelters will be reduced to that extent.
She signed the letters quickly, stamped them, and placed them on the hall table for Raphael to mail in town.
The older men would be there at noon, and maybe rest for a time before they took their guns off to the creek or drove down the road towards town.
They had cleaned up an old ice box and begun to buy fifty-pound blocks of ice in town, as the electric refrigerator came nowhere near providing enough ice for the crowds who ate and drank there.
When he was going to town, nothing was good enough -- he had cursed at Winston once for leaving a fleck of polish on his shoelace.
Although a similar situs for tangible property is mentioned in the statute, this is cancelled out by the provision that definite kinds of property `` and all other tangible property '' situated or being in any town is taxable where the property is situated.
Middletown bases its claim on the general provision of the law that `` all rateable property, both tangible and intangible, shall be taxed to the owner thereof in the town in which such owner shall have had his actual place of abode for the larger portion of the twelve ( 12 ) months next preceding the first day of April in each year ''.
There are legitimate reasons for differences of opinion among the assessors as a whole and among the public officials in each town.
Eighteen voted for assessment by the town in which it is located and eleven preferred assessment by the town in which the owner resides.
You can relive history and follow, in fancy, the Crusaders in their quest for the Holy Grail as they sail out from Brindisi, an ancient town in the heel of Italy's boot.
What in the world were you going to do with a lot of dogs when you left for town on Monday afternoons??
The final step was a vote for a $230,000 bond issue for the construction of a sewage system by the 1959 town meeting, later confirmed by a two-thirds vote at a special town meeting June 21, 1960.

town and separation
Reducing travel times relative to city or town streets, modern highways with limited access and grade separation create increased opportunities for people to travel for business, trade or pleasure and also provide trade routes for goods.
The American Civil Liberties Union accused the town of what they alleged was a clear violation of the separation of church and state.
Despite its separation from Tisbury, the original settlement of the town is still located in West Tisbury.
Despite this natural separation, the town remained as one for over 170 years.
This swamp geographically divides Millis from its neighboring town Medway, and is a significant factor in the separation of the two towns in 1885.
* The Rindge Meeting House, built in 1796, is one of the largest town meeting houses in northern New England and one of the few civic buildings in the region that still straddles the separation of church and state.
But at New Hampshire's 1741 separation from Massachusetts, the grant was ruled invalid and substituted with Wilton, Maine, so Governor Benning Wentworth rechartered the town in 1751 as Derryfield.
Ultimately, those parts of the original town only became important after separation from Morehouse.
The town was created by separation from the Town of Lorraine in 1847.
In 1889 the Board of Supervisors reinstated the original separation, and the town now known as Woodbury was reborn.
The latter is a new town developed from 1968 in order to provide a home for the Université Catholique de Louvain, the French-speaking part of the former Université de Louvain on its separation from the Dutch-speaking part, which remained in the ancient city of Leuven.
On June 7, 1522, one year after the separation of Sweden from the Kalmar Union, Gustav Vasa purchased a number of ships from the hanseatic town of Lübeck which is often recorded in official Swedish history since the 19th century as the birth of the current Swedish Navy.
Because Rhinebeck, as well other towns, had populations over 5, 000 residents, the Albany Legislature authorized the separation of these two precincts on June 12 to accommodate and encourage public attendance at town meetings via horseback or carriage.
The town of Tonawanda was established in 1836, by separation from the Town of Buffalo ( now part of the City of Buffalo ).
The Halifax Resolves, so-named because the North Carolina Provincial Congress met in the town of Halifax, were part of a movement in the colonies in which advocates of separation from Great Britain sought to mobilize public support for a declaration of independence.
Once an arrabal of the town of Banga to the east, Malinao's town leaders in the mid-18th century were able to submit a petition of separation direct to Manila that was approved.
Conflicts between extremist ultra-Orthodox Jewish men reported to belong to a group called the Sikrikim in some media and other residents of the town have centered around gender separation, for example at the city's health clinics, and so called ‘ mehadrin buses ’ where men sit in the front and women in the back, so called ‘ modest dress ’ as well as a dispute centering around the opening of a national-religious girls ’ school, located facing the windows of a haredi neighborhood.
The road is a dual carriageway from the M90 to Glenrothes ( with grade separation until the first roundabout at Kirkcaldy ), changing to a single carriageway as it passes through the town.
* April 1, 1959 ( Showa 34 ): Wadayama day by the moat from the district town to town adoptive father separation County adoptive father to the border counties have been changed.
On 11 November 2002, the separation was enhanced when the station was effectively split into two different services: BBC Radio Swindon, covering the town and surrounding areas, and BBC Radio Wiltshire for the rest of the county.
They lived in the town of Annemasse in south-east France, near the border with Switzerland, until their separation in 1956.

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