. Reunion celebration : together with an historical sketch of Peru, Bennington County, Vermont, and its inhabitants from the first settlement of the town. the town. No settlement was effected. The proprietors hadto pay a bill of cost amounting to $ At a meeting held bythe proprietors September 14th, 1809, they voted to raise a tax oneach right of individual land of $, which was raised and a meeting of the proprietors held September 3rd, 1815, acommittee of two from each town of Landgrove and Peru, who hadbeen appointed, made a report establishing the line surveyed byEsquire


. Reunion celebration : together with an historical sketch of Peru, Bennington County, Vermont, and its inhabitants from the first settlement of the town. the town. No settlement was effected. The proprietors hadto pay a bill of cost amounting to $ At a meeting held bythe proprietors September 14th, 1809, they voted to raise a tax oneach right of individual land of $, which was raised and a meeting of the proprietors held September 3rd, 1815, acommittee of two from each town of Landgrove and Peru, who hadbeen appointed, made a report establishing the line surveyed byEsquire Dunton in part, and completed by Daniel Ormsby, countysurveyors, A. D. 1803. Report dated January 3rd, 1S14. JonathanTwist, Nathan Burton, committee for Peru; Asa Utley, PeabodyUtley, committee for Landgrove. The report was accepted bythe proprietors at a meeting of the proprietors. At a subsequentmeeting the acceptance was reconsidered; no settlement was effectedunder the proprietors administration. The disputed land in theeasterly part of the town without further suits for the soil. Apauper suit grew out of it. vVfter one or two suits was settled. DeA. IoHX Ha ^^^^^W YORK -ilBLlC LIBRARY^ ASTOR, LENOX ANDTILDEN FOUNDATIONS. HISTORY OI PERU. 17 another ^encration occupying the hind, old feuds and (|iiariels areforgotten. Peter Dudley and Josiah IJarnard were elected acommittee to lay out and survey a fourth tliyision of lots on theundiyided land. In their rejiort they reported 15 acres weredivided to eacdi proprietors right. Johnson Marsh, Surye3or;expenses of the same, $ September 24th, 1824, meetingadjourned to the 2n{] Wednesday in September next. No recordof another proprietors meeting until May 15th, 1S53. A meeting ofthe proprietors was warned to meet at L. Howards hotel in Peru ontlie 14th day of July, i<S53, by Welcome Allen, Justice of the , July 14th, i S53, proprietors met agreeably to above warrant,(hose (). P. Simonds, Moderator; O.


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