1804William Saville and other citizens petitioned the selectmen to create a second pound for those in the Fifth Parish.Government and Public Service, City Government

The petition by Saville and others with a request for a second pound. Courtesy of the Gloucester City Archives, CC12, Box 49, FF5
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The only pound was located in First Parish and was used to store cattle, horses, and sheep.

Gloucester City Archives, CC12, Box 49, FF5
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