First pastor of Granville, Ma
He gave the church the largest gift from one person, an acre of ground for the meeting-house, his salary for two years, and what was his for preaching before his ordination, the whole amounting to £863.
December, 1751, Granville voted a salary. The record states:
"We, the Subscribers, Being a Committee appointed by the Inhabitants of Bedofrd to agree with the Rev. Moses Tuttle with respect to Grain he is to Receive for his Solory for this present year, have accordingly agreed that the Sd Solory be paid in Grain as followeth, that is to say: Wheat at 3 shillings 5 pence per Bushel, Rye at 2 Shillings 4 pence pr. bushel, Indian Corn at 1 shilling 8 pence 2 f. pr. bushel. to the value of thirty Six pounds nineteen shillings and ten pence. As witness our hands.
"PHINEAS PRATT,
"STEPHEN HICKOX, Com'tee.
"MOSES TUTTLE."
July, 1755, a meeting:
"Voted, that the Society would Chuse a committee to give Security to Mr. Tuttle of his Attorney for the remainder of money that is his Due."
First pastor of Granville, Ma
He gave the church the largest gift from one person, an acre of ground for the meeting-house, his salary for two years, and what was his for preaching before his ordination, the whole amounting to £863.
December, 1751, Granville voted a salary. The record states:
"We, the Subscribers, Being a Committee appointed by the Inhabitants of Bedofrd to agree with the Rev. Moses Tuttle with respect to Grain he is to Receive for his Solory for this present year, have accordingly agreed that the Sd Solory be paid in Grain as followeth, that is to say: Wheat at 3 shillings 5 pence per Bushel, Rye at 2 Shillings 4 pence pr. bushel, Indian Corn at 1 shilling 8 pence 2 f. pr. bushel. to the value of thirty Six pounds nineteen shillings and ten pence. As witness our hands.
"PHINEAS PRATT,
"STEPHEN HICKOX, Com'tee.
"MOSES TUTTLE."
July, 1755, a meeting:
"Voted, that the Society would Chuse a committee to give Security to Mr. Tuttle of his Attorney for the remainder of money that is his Due."
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