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26 Pioneer History of Meigs County Daniel Rathburn, $2.15; Joel Higley, $1.95; Brewster Higley, $2.65; Abel Larkin, $1.15; Luke Brine, 85 cents; Joel Higley, Jr., $1.45; James E. Phelps, $2.05; Shubael Nobles, $1.05; Esquire Bullock, $1.35; Eli Stedman, $1.15; Benjamin Williams, 75 cents; Elam Higley, 75 cents; Jesse Fleshman, $1.55; Jesse Carpenter, 85 cents; Edward Faller, $1.65; Moses Russell, $1.85; Martin Roup, $1.65; William Sparks, 95 cents; William Campbell, 85 cents; Nicholas Sins, $1.55; ---- Stillwell, $1.55; Amos Carpenter, 75 cents. JOEL HIGLEY, JAMES E. PHELPS, October 15th, 1806. Trustees. John Miles, supervisor of the Third road district in Salisbury township, highway taxes for the year 1806, the district be- ginning at the Widow Case's, up the road to the 7-mile tree: William Spencer, 95 cents; Abijah Hubbell, $1.35; John Miles, $1.55; Caleb Gardner, $1.65; Erastus Stow, $1.15; William Parker, Jr., $1.55; Thomas Shepherd, $1.35; Thomas Everton, 85 cents; Felix Benedict, $1.15. WILLIAM PARKER, JAMES E. PHELPS, JOEL HIGLEY, JR., Trustees. The Widow Case mentioned in the boundaries of the Second and Third road districts lived where the late lamented Virgil C. Smith afterwards lived. Mrs. Case was his maternal grand- mother, who subsequently married Abijah Hubbel, Sr. She was the widow of John Case, mentioned, also, in the account of the settlement of Brewster Higley. Mr. Case had gone back to Vermont, and in company with his friend and neigh bor, Noah Smith, started for Ohio. Mr. Case had a young wife, and Mr. Smith bad a wife and three or four daughters, and son 3 1/2 years old. After journeying on the road from Philadelphia as far as Carlisle, in Cumberland county, Noah |
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