. The Winchester record . TOWN CLERKS. 1. Dr. David Youngman, 1850-55. 2. Josiah Hovey, 1856-64. 3. George P. Brown, 1865-72. 4. Warren F. Foster, 1873-82. 5. George W. Spurr, 1883- 312 The Winchester Record. TOWN HISTORY. SOME PEELIMINARY MEASURES FOR THE ORGANIZATIONOF THE NEW TOWN.^ At a meeting of citizens residing in South Woburn,December 17, 1849, a committee of eight persons was chosento obtain a list of names by which to designate the contem-plated town, and report at an adjourned meeting. Chose: Benjamin F. Thompson, John A. Bolles, HarrisonParker, Samuel B. White, Samuel S. Richardso


. The Winchester record . TOWN CLERKS. 1. Dr. David Youngman, 1850-55. 2. Josiah Hovey, 1856-64. 3. George P. Brown, 1865-72. 4. Warren F. Foster, 1873-82. 5. George W. Spurr, 1883- 312 The Winchester Record. TOWN HISTORY. SOME PEELIMINARY MEASURES FOR THE ORGANIZATIONOF THE NEW TOWN.^ At a meeting of citizens residing in South Woburn,December 17, 1849, a committee of eight persons was chosento obtain a list of names by which to designate the contem-plated town, and report at an adjourned meeting. Chose: Benjamin F. Thompson, John A. Bolles, HarrisonParker, Samuel B. White, Samuel S. Richardson, FrancisJohnson, Josiah Hovey, and Charles Pressey. December 24, 1849. The above committee made thefollowing report: — Since the appointment of your committee, circumstanceshave occurred (of a character which renders it improper forus to do more than allude to them) which induce us, insteadof reporting a list of names, to recommend that a committeebe chosen who shall be empowered to decide upon a name,and insert it in


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