May 4, 1700 - He was summoned with others by the Assembly to appear in court and answer the charge of being engaged in a riot.
1720 - East Greenwich. Freeman
January 14, 1725 - He took administration on estate of his son Robert
1728 - Captain
1728-29 - Deputy
February 1736 - He was to have £20 paid him by order of the Assembly, on completion of a bridge over the Pawtuxet river in the road from East Greenwich to Plainfield.
January 8, 1740 - He was voted £9 by the Assembly for time and expense, in revising and renewing the boundary line between this Colony and Connecticut, he attending the committee at their request.
January 27 1741 - He was appointed on the committee to examine whether the boundary marks between Rhode Island and Connecticut at or newar south-west corner of Warwick Purchase be removed.
March 1748 - He was allowed £6 for services on committee that revised boundaries at Warwick.
Beaman, Alden G. Rhode Island Genealogical Register. Princeton, Massachusetts. A. G. Beaman. 1978. Page 258
Austin, John Osborne. The Genealogical Dictionary of Rhode Island, Comprising Three Generations of Settlers Who Came Before 1690 (with Many Families Carried to the Fourth Generation). J. Munsell's Sons. Albany, New York. 1887.
On the 22nd April, 1700, a court of enquiry was held in Kingstown, in consequence of a riot whcih had taken place there, and the forcibly rescuing a prisoner from the Deputy Sheriff. ....Ishmael Spink...were also fined, &c., but the execution of the sentence was suspended by the assembly, on their recognizing to appear at the next General Court of Tryals.
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