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| | Military History of the Three Towns, in Wheeler and Wheeler's History of Brunswick, Topsham, and Harpswell, Maine |
 | | "TO THE CONSTABLE OR CONSTABLES OF THE TOWN OF BRUNSWICK, |
 | | The different towns also took care to see that a stock of ammunition was kept on hand, and the town of Brunswick in 1816 authorized the selectmen to build a new powder-house, at an expense of one hundred and fifty dollars. |
 | | At a meeting of the town, August 27, the selectmen were author-ized to pay drafted men, or those who provided substitutes, three hundred dollars each, and to procure a loan for the purpose, not exceed-ing $5,000, for a term of years, and bearing interest annually. |
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