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quarter's salary, in the last instance £ 27 15s Od. December 7, 1792, The committee appointed upon memorial of Mr. Payson, the schoolmaster, have attended and find Mr. Payson has lost £ 50 in consequence of being obliged to sell his warrants for less than their nominal value in order to subsist himself and family.
They report it is just and proper that the town make good the deficiency.
Mr. Payson probably continued to serve as town clerk until his resignation from the school, some time in 1800.
Samuel Payson, perhaps a graduate of Harvard College, class of 1782, according to Wyman, was in the census of 1789, and came from Chelsea in 1787.
He married Grace Webb in 1790, and together they reared a family of children.
He became cashier of the Massachusetts Bank, and a trustee of the Charlestown schools in 1802.
During a part of this period George Bartlett appears to have been master of the writing school.
Voted, December 6, 1790, that George Bartlett have an order on the treas
first citizens were considered worthy to be directors of school affairs.
Trustees for 1793 and 1794, Richard Devens, Nathaniel Gorham, Josiah Bartlett, Aaron Putnam, Joseph Hurd, Nathaniel Hawkins, Seth Wyman.
1795 and 1796, the same, with the exception of Mr. Hawkins, who was succeeded by Timothy Tufts.
1797, 1798, 1799, the same, with the exception of Hon. Nathaniel Gorham, who was followed by his son, Nathaniel Gorham, Jr., and Timothy Tufts, who was succeeded by Samuel Tufts.
1800 and 1801, Seth Wyman, Samuel Tufts, Jonathan Teel, Rev. Jedediah Morse, Benjamin Hurd, Jr., Timothy Walker, Timothy Thompson.
1802, Samuel Tufts, Seth Wyman, Jonathan Teel, Captain Thomas Harris, Matthew Bridge, Deacon David Goodwin, Samuel Payson.
1803 and 1804, the same, with the exception of Samuel Payson, who was succeeded by Captain Nehemiah Wyman.
1805, Seth Wyman, Captain Harris, Matthew Bridge, Deacon Goodwin, John Stone, Peter Tufts, Jr., Joseph Phipps.
1806, Seth Wyman,