The joint committee appointed of both branches of the Legislature, appointed to inquire whether "any retrenchment can be made in any of the departments of the government," and to whom were committed the petitions of the inhabitants of the town of Whately, in the county of Franklin, and of the inhabitants of the town of Granby in the county of Hampshire, and the communications of the secretary, treasurer, and adjutant and acting quarter master general, have considered the same, and ask leave to report.

[Massachusetts] : [publisher not identified], [1831?]

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A joint committee of the Massachusetts Legislature was asked to explore where the state could save money and to consider petitions from several towns and executive departments and the militia. The report notes that several issues that been taken up by other committees. The report concludes that "as it respects the other subjects of expenditure, your Committee are not aware that at the present time any considerable retrenchment can with propriety be made." (Page 3). The report is signed at end: Christopher Webb, Per Order.

Signed at end: Christopher Webb, Per Order.

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