Records of Brown Township, Washington County, Indiana, deaths 1896-1933 and other records, Part 5

Author: Cook, C. E., of Indianapolis
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Mt. Carmel, first monday in Sept., 1856: Arrangements made for taking the enumeration of children.


Thornton Cornwell pd $1. for services as viewer.


Silas L. Reed pd $1. for clocking.


C-Burg, Sept. 17, 1856: Summary of school enumeration: 234 males and 221 females, making 455 total children age 5 to 21 in the township. ****** *


Mt. Carmel, Sept. 23, 1856: Isaac Scott pd $1. for viewing roads in districts 5 and. 7.


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Mt. Carnel, Sept. 27, 1856: Janes Miller and Harvy Ritcherson of north east township, Orange Co. transferred to Brown township for school purposes. The trustees of north east township were William Hays, Lewis Fordyce and Columbus H. Richards, while Lenard Hardman was clerk.


Charles Rosenbaum of Lawrence Co. also transferred for school purposes.


Mit. Carmel, Oct. 14, 1856: At the general state election held at Mt. Carnel this day in voting for Assessor of Brown township George Holsapple got 123 votes and Silas Pollard got 56.


Thomas M. Nicholson pd $1. for viewing and $2. as judge of election. William Robertson pd 32. for serving as clerk of the election.


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IlIt. Carmel, Rov. 4, 1856: Results of general election held nov. 4 given. John McIntire, supervisor of district 3 ordered to open the road from the north- east corner of section 16 to Loudens ferry on White River as petitioned for by P.C. Spangler and others.


William Robinson pd $1. for clerk of election on nov. 4.


Mt. Carnel, nov. 11, 1856: A case was presented by A. W. Brown to the overseers of the poor of Brown township respecting James Mckiney "who was taking sick at his house and having neither money or friends" and said trustees ordered a physician to administer for the said sick man relief and all so directed mr. Brown to administer to his wants while sick.


Thomas Goen pd $1.05 for services rendered as Constable.


S. L. Reed appointed school director of school number 7.


Ralph Bogle appointed director of school 6.


Mt. Carnel, Jan. 12, 1857: Called meeting. Joseph Willong, McCame Phipps and norton Gould appointed viewers of a highway petitioned for by Israel Holle and others. ** ***


Mt. Carnel, Feb. 9, 1857: A.W. Brown presented a bill of $34. for taking care. of james litekenny while sick and the trustees gave him an order to the County Commissioners.


Noah Pollard and Joseph freed paid $50, Thomas Goen $1.75; Ralph Bogle $6. 15; James Stephens $3. ; Norton n. Goula $2. ; Joseph Willong $1. ; IlicCana Phipps SI. and William K. Could 38.75.


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Mt. Carmel, March 3, 1857: R.C. Woods, Henry C. Willong, Joshua Leach and R. J. Wills each paid $50. Benjamin Mesner paid $50. ; John D. Thompson $8. 05; Jacob Horner $11. 16; H. H. Jsgrigg $7.90 and R. Blythe $15.


Report of Joseph Willong, Norton R. Gould and licCarey phipps, viewers of a township highway petitioned for by Israel Holler and others, commencing at the point where the line dividing sections 28 and 21 in town 3 north, range 2 east intersects the line between Washington and Orange counties and running thence east on the section line on the lands of Michael freely, James Belyew and Israel Holler one half mile, thence north along the line between the Lands of james Belyew and the estate of Tilman Thacker 26 rods, 12 feet and 9 inches, thence east on the line between the lands of the Hardster estate and the estate of Tilman Thacker til it intersects the Claysville and sono road. Viewers report said highway would be of public utility.


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It. Carnel, March 3, 1857: Claim presented by E.m. Heyman for $31.50 for medical attendance rendered to James llickenny "a pore person line sick in Brown township without money or friends". Trustees gave leyman an order to the county commissioners for this clain. Francis Horner paid $50. ; Silas L. Reed $8.25; William B. Teaque $19.20; Thomas J. Jean $20. ; Harrison Cornwell $19.50 and A.W. Brown $14.50.


Mt. Carnel, April 17, 1857: Thomas J. Jean not present. Thomas M. Nicholson sworn in as trustee, William Robertson as clerk and Isaac Brewer as treasurer. Thomas J. Jean appointed as President of the Board of Trustees.


Harrison Cornwell paid $3. as trustee.


William Robertson paid $1. as school director and $6. as Librarian. The library in lit. Carnel to be moved to Campbellsburg and the one in Campbell- sburg to be moved to Mit. Carnel. Isaac Brewer to be Librarian at Mt. Cornel and Christian tro at Campbellsburg.


Mt. Carnel, April 24, 1857: Isaac Brewer ordered to present his claim for services as treasurer in "righting" at the next meeting of the Board. Tax of 18c per $100. Levied for township purposes.


Tax of 25c per $100. levied for building and repairing school houses. 25¢ poll tax also levied for school purposes.


May 18, 1857: Report to the County Auditor: 308 scholars in 311 2E and 67 scholars in 41 2E.


Mt. Carmel, June 1, 1857: 2 school houses to be built in district 2 and 2 in district 3, to be Let on July 3, 1857.


Richard Hughes paid $4. as supervisor of roads in district 1.


Isaac Brewer paid $20.66 as treasurer of township for 1856. ...


July 3, 1857: Board purchased half acre of ground from A. D. Brown for school number for $10.


Henry H. Isgrigg to make a case for the library at Mt. Carnel and also one for Campbellsburg.


Hugh MicFleming purchased the school house in district 3 for $272.95.


George Williams purchased the school house in district 2 for $292. 45. It appears that on the first monday in April that Jemerson Lee was duly electr supervisor in district no. 1 and he had a legal notice served on him by Wily Enock, Constable, and the said Lee refused to serve as such supervisor and the clerk of township brought suit against said Lee before i. P. Mother, a Justice a


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the Peace for Washington County and he levied a judgement against said Lee for $6. plus cost of suit.


July 17, 1857: Henry Shoults was appointed supervisor in district i and legal notice was served on June 17, 1857 by Wily Enoch, Constable of Brown township. Henry Shoults failed to comply with the requirements of the law as supervisor and the clerk of the township brought suit against said Shoults before n. P. Mather and obtained a judgement against said Henry Shoults on the 25 day of July 1857 for $6.


July 21, 1857: B. S. Booker appointed supervisor of district 1. ..


Aug. 15, 1857: Arrangements made for enumeration of children in 3n 2E. School houses in districts 2,3, 8,4, and i, 5 in all, to be let at Mt. Carnel on Oct. 70, 1857 to the lowest bidder.


Sept. 19, 1857: Thomas M. Nicholson to take the annual report to the county auditor on Oct. 1, 1857.


Oct. 10, 1857: Board offered to let 5 school houses and none sold for want of bidders and trustees agreed to let them on private contract.


Oct. 29, 1857: School Directors appointed: Jacob Horner in district i; Isaac Scott in district 2; Edmond Jean in district 3; McCana Phipps in district 4; Owen Mahorney in district 5; Nathen Arnold in district 6; Silas L. Reed in district 7; James Barnard in district 8.


Board then proceeded to Let the new school houses at #350. each. Isaac Brewer agreed to build one each in districts 1, 2, 3 and 4. Thomas J. Jean to build one in district 8; Silas L. Reed to build one in district 7 and Thomas M. nicholson and William Robertson to build one in district 5.


Feb. 26, 1858: Claims allowed: Joseph Thompson $10. 8 nathan Arnold $7.25; Robert Denny $15. ; Henry Brown $2.50; William r. Booker $2. ; Joseph Freed $75. ; Isaac Scott $10. ; n. A. Chamberlain $65. ; noch Pollard $75. ; Eli Carris $50. ; James Barnard $7. ; R. B. Child $5. ; McCaney Phipps $16.


Mt. Carmel, March 27, 1858: Claims allowed: Benjamin Desner $75. ; John M. Cz $75. ; George Russell $1.50; George M. Jean 560. ; Sinon Gould $60. ; Silas L. Reac $9.88; Joseph Willong $2. ; John Russell $1.50; Hugh McFleming $2. ; Jacob Horner $14 .; H. H. Isgris 2/7 of all money for building school; Thomas Goen 1/


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of all money for building school; Owen Mahorney $8.80; William Robertson $16. 15 ; Thomas J. Jean $16. ; Thomas M. Nicholson $15.50; A.W. Brown $15. ; Wiley Enoch $4.20; A.W. Brown $10. for '2 acre of ground; Isaac Brewer 4/7 of all money due for building school houses.


First monday in April, 1858: Results of election of road supervisors held at Mt. Carnel and Hop school house: William T. Mcclintock, district 1 ; Hugh McFleming, district 2; Thomas Jean, district 3; McCana Phipps, district 4; James Barnard, district 5; William B. Teaque, district 6 (appointed); John Robertson, district 7.


April 4, 1858: William Gould paid $1.


Mt. Carmel, April 12, 1858: Columbus H. Richard duly elected and sworn in to the unexpired term of A.W. Brown. Martin S. Barnett has been elected trustee for three years and is sworn in. Simeon Pollard sworn in as treasurer for one year. Francis Horner elected clerk and sworn in by n. P. Mather. Thomas M. Nicholson appointed President of the Board of Trustees. Hiram Mathew paid $3. Isaac Brewer paid $24. ; Thomas M. Nicholson $2. ; Thomas J. Jean $2. and William Robertson $2. Tax of 10€ per $100. levied for township purposes. Tax of 25c per $100. and 50c poll tax levied for building and repairing schools. William T. Mcclintock appointed supervisor of road district. 1. Robert Denny to deliver the library over to C.W. Richard


June 5, 1858: G. M. Jean paid $1. Thomas Goen paid $271.88.


Saltillo, July 10, 1858: Michael kunnamaker paid $10. for a school site in district 3. Petition presented by John Link and others to make a change in the Bono and Salen and Bono and Saltillo roads. Viewers appointed.


Mt. Carmel, Aug. 14, 1858: Thomas M. Nicholson and Martin S. Barnett in attendance. Thomas jean ordered to open changes in road district 3. Isaac Brewer ordered to take charge of the library in it. Carnel. Columbus H. Richard to make a deed to Henry Moneyhon and receive a deed from Henry Moneyhon for a school lot in district 7.


Mt. Carmel, Sept. 18, 1858: John Vellon paid $18. for making 2 book cases and 2 tables. Enumeration report made out and sent to the county auditor.


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Mt. Carmel, lov. 6, 1858: Claims allowed: nathaniel P. Mather $1. as township Justice; Wiley Enochs $1.50 as township constable. School directors appointed: Jacob Horner, district /; Isaac Scott, district 2; Martin S. Barnett, district 3; George A. Rosenbaum, district 4; Owen Mahorney, district 5; Nathaniel r. Mather, district 6; Thomas Goen, district 8.


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Mt. Carmel, nov. 27, 1858: Clains allowed: Isaac Brewer $845.60 for building school houses in districts 1, 2, and 3. Peter Link $276.85 for building school houses; Henry H. Isgrigg $277.85 for building school houses; Henry Moneyhon $15. for a school site; Willian Robertson $3.50 as clerk and road viewer; William B. Teague $3. belonging to road district 6.


Mt. Carmel, Feb. 12, 1859: m. S. Barnett and C.H. Richard in attendance. William B. Teaque paid $5. as supervisor in road district 6. *


Saltillo, March 19, 1859: Thomas M. Nicholson and Columbus H. Richard in attendance. Claims allowed: n.A. Chamberlain $75. for teaching school 5; Lyman B. Could $75. for teaching school 3; noah Pollard $75. for teaching school 8; G. M. Jean $75. for teaching school 7; Dennis B. Hamersly $$5. for teaching school 4; nathaniel P. Mather $75. for teaching school 6; Francis Horner $75. for teaching school 1; E. T. Bower $63.40 for teaching school 2; John Brooks $10.95 for teaching school 2; Jacob Horner .5.50 as director of district 1; Thomas Goen $7. as director of district 8; Owen Mahoney >10.60 as director of district 5; James Moneyhon $7.25 as director of district 7; George A. Rosenbaum $7.25 as director of district 4; William T. Mcclintock $3. as supervisor of district 7; James Barnard $2.75 as supervisor of district 5; Nathaniel P. Mather $5.28 as director of district 6; John Robertson 53. as supervisor in district 7; Thomas Coen $10. for extra work on school house 8; B. C. Shanks $1. 10 for recording deed and transfer; R.J. Morrison $5.50 for recording and transfer fees. Ordered that the treasurer of Brown township retain $3.60 for failure on school house 5.


First monday in April, 1859: Election of road supervisors at It. Carnel: R. J. Hamilton, district 1; William Niet lening, district 2; M. S. barnett, dist- rict 3; Clement Lee, district 4; Owen Mahorney, district 5; Robert Denny, district 6; A. Stevens, district 7. .


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It. Carmel, April 9, 1859: Claims allowed: Francis Horner $16.70 for service as township clerk; Columbus H. Richards $16. as trustee; Martin S. Barnett 320. 50 as trustee; Thomas Il. Ilicholson $25.50 as trustee; Martin S. Barnett $6.40 as director of district 8; Thomas Jean $5. as supervisor in road district 3; J.L. Menough $68. for stoves and pipes.


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note: At this time the township ceased to be governed by a Board of Trustees. From this point the elective officers of the township were I trustee, 2 Justice of the Peace; 2 Constables and 7 road supervisors. The trustee also served as clerk and treasurer of the township. Corkins Brown was the first trustee to serve under this system, having been elected to the post on the first monday. in April of 1859.


Index to records of the Board of Trustees follows:


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Index to Records of the Board of Trustees


Arnold, nathan: 18. Banta, Daniel J .: 3. Barnard, James: 18,19,20. 11 John: 2. Samuel: 4,5. Barnett, Martin S. : 14, 19,20, 21.


Belyfew, James: 16. Blackwell, James: 3,4.


Blythe, R. : 16.


Bogle, Rapph: 6,10,76. Broker, B.S .: 18. Willian P. : 18.


Bower, E.T .: 20.


Boyden, David: 2.


Brewer, Isaac: 10, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20.


Briscoe, Elizabeth: 3. James: 3,6. Brooks, John: 20. Brown, Allen W. : 1,5,8,9, 14, 16, 17, 19.


= Corkins: 1, 2,8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 21.


Henry: 18. = Jesse: 3. Joshua: 9.


Campbell, Robert A .: 6,8,10. Carris, Eli: 18.


Caulking, Samuel: 2,3,8,9, 11. Wesley: 74.


Chamberlain, n. A. : 18,20. Child, Royal B. : 4,9, 11, 18.


collier, William: 1 . Cornett, William: 3.


Cornwell, Harrison: 9, 12, 14, 17.


= Thornton: 8, 9,11,12,15.


Denny, Robert: 1, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 12, 18, 19, 20. Devault, E. A. : 13. Dixon, F.M .: 8.


= W.L .: 13. Dowling, William: 8, 12. Driskell, Elisha: 14.


Emery, Miss: 11. Enochs, Wiley: 11, 17, 18, 19, 20. fleming, James C. : 3. Fordyce, Lewis: 15. Foutch, Thomas: 9. Freed, Jacob: 15,18.


= John: 3. Joseph: 13,16.


Furgison, Stewart: 73.


Goen, Elisha G .: 1,2,3,4,6. = Thomas: 5, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19,20.


Goldsby, George: 3. Gordon, Morrison: 2,3,4, 6,8, 10, 12. Gould, Lyman B. : 20.


= Norton: 13,76.


= Riley H. : 1,9.


= Simon: 18.


= Widow: 5. William K. : 16, 19.


Greely, Michael: 16. Greene, David: 1,9,10, 13. Hanersley, Dennis B. : 20. Mary : 9. Hamilton, A.J .: 20. Hardman, Lenard: 15. Hartley, Thomas: 9. Hays, John: 3. = Samuel Jr. : 8.


= William: 15. Holler, Israel: 1,16.


11 Lucy: 3. = Thomas: 3.


Holsapple, George: 15.


Hopper, R.P. : 14. Horner, Francis : 10, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 21. Jacob: 12, 14, 16, 18, 20. Hosea, Hiran: 3. Hughes, Richard: 14, 17. Hunter, Henry: 3.


Isgrigg, Henry H. : 2, 3, 10, 11, 16, 17, 18, 20. jean, Edmond: 13,18.


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George n. : 18, 19, 20.


11 Jefferson I .: 72.


Joseph W .: 1,5,13.


= Thomas J. : 12, 14, 17, 18, 19,21.


Thomas P. : 11.


= Washington: 14.


Jenkins, nathaniel: 2.


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Rebecca: 2.


Knox, Robert S .: 6,8.


Lawyer, Benjamin: 3,9.


= Joseph: 5,14.


William: 15.


Leach, Joshua: 16.


= L.W. : 13.


Lee, Clement: 20.


= Jamison: 2,17.


= John M. : 18. Legg, Luline: 10.


Lindley, Elwood: 6,8.


Link, John: 10, 11, 14, 19.


Peter: 13, 14,20. =


Illahorney, Owen: 18,19,20.


Malott, Ely W .: 13. Mather, Abner: 4.


= nathaniel P. : 1,2, 3,4, 6,8, 10, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20. Mathew, Hiran: 14,19. Thomas: 10,11,13.


May, B.T. : 3.


Benjamin: 3. Menauch, J. C .: 27. miller, James: 15. mills, R.J .: 16. = Richard: 11. Moneyhan, James: 20. = Henry: 9,11,14, 19,20.


Turns: 10,11.


Montgomery, Jackson: 8. 11 Milton: 4,5. Newton: 9. Moore, Joseph: 2,3,8,11. Morrison, R.J .: 20. McClasky, Isaac: 3. Mcclintock, William: 9,14. William T. : 19,20.


IlIcFleming, Hugh: 17, 18, 19. 11 William: 20. IleJntire, John: 13, 14, 16.


Mckinney, James: 16,17.


Mcneely, Robert: 3. Newlin, Elija: 13. Meyman, E. M. C. : 9, 10, 14, 17. Nicholson, Peter: 1,2,9.


= Thomas m. : 4,5,8, 13, 15, 17, 18 , 19, 20, 21. = Walker: 2. Nixon, Jabez H. : 7,8. Rummanaker, Michael: 19.


Phipps, McCana: 14, 16, 18, 19.


= Robert T .: 6. Pollard, John: 3,4, 5, 6,8.


Noah: 14,76,18,20.


11 Silas: 2,3, 6, 10, 12, 15. 11 Simeon: 6,9, 10, 11,12,14,19. Porter, D. H .: 13. David: 8,11. Postlewaite, John: 5,6,8, 9, 10, 11.


Pro, Christian: 17. " John: 3,4,6. Reed, Silas L. : 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18.


Reeves & Pro: 9. Richards, Columbus H. : 15,19,20,21.


Riley, Alonzo F .: 2,3,4, 5. Ritchardson, Thomas: 3. Ritcherson, Harvy: 15. Roberts, Jacob: 1,2,8, 9,11,12. = James: 11.


Roberts, John L. : 10. Thomas H. : 10.


Robertson, Henry: 10, 11, 12, 14. = John: 19,20. William: 4,5, 9, 12, 13, 14 , 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20.


Rosenbaum, Charles: 15.


George A. : 8,72,20. John W .: 1,9. Russell, George: 10, 18. = John: 18. Scott, Isaac: 12, 13, 75, 78, 20. Shade, Henry: 8. = John G. : 3. Shanks, B.C .: 20. Shoutts (Shults), Henry: 18. = William: 2,4.


Spangler, P.C. : 12,13,76. = Samuel: 13.


Stacy, Wright: 2,3, 11, 73. Stephens-Stevens, A. : 20.


= James: 14,16.


Stewart-Stuart, Andrew: 3. = = David P. : 12, 13.


11 John L. : 2,7,8,9. Teaque, Luke: 3. = William B. : 5,8, 11, 14, 17, 19, 20.


Thacker, Tilman: 16. Thompson, John D. : 1,2, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 73, 16.


11 Joseph: 18.


Tippen, Isaiah R. : 11. Turner, George A. : 1. = Louisa: 3. Vaughn, John: 5. Vellon, John: 19. Warren, Washington: 12. Wesner, Benjamin: 13, 16, 18. William: 3.


Wheeler, J. W. : 14. = Jehu: 8.


= Jessy: 9.


Richard: 8,11. William: 3. Wilcox, Hiran: 13. Willong, Henry C .: 16.


Henry W. : 10.


John H .: 10.


John W .: 13. = Joseph : 5, 72, 13, 16,78. Williams, George: 17. = Jesse: 14,15.


Wood, John: 3. = Robert: 3. Woods, R.C. : 16.


"Trustee Records" Brown Twp. Washington County, Indiana April, 1859-June 6, 1884


Copied from the original trustee record, March, 1967


C.E. Cook 872 Sprague Road Indianapolis, Ind.


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"Report of Receipts and Expenditures of Brown twp. for 1859. " Received of George Beagley $2.


Paid Isaac Brewer $253. 56 for school houses in districts 1, 2 and 3.


H.H. Jagrigg $84.52 for school house in district 7.


Peter Link $84.52 for school house in district 4.


" H.H. Isering $84.52 for school house in district 5.


Thomas Goen $84.52 for school house in district 8.


" J. L. Menough $65.30 for 6 stoves.


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" C. Brown and C. H. Richards $2. for freight on stoves.


H. Moneyhon $15. for a school site in district 7.


" C. H. Richards $16. for his services as trustee.


" Simeon Pollard $17.40 for his services as constable.


" William B. Teaque $5. as supervisor in district 6.


" Thomas M. Nicholson $25.50 for his services as trustee.


" Thomas Jean $5. as supervisor in district 3.


Received $6.52 from Susann Clark for rent on lot 8 in section 16. *


C-Burg, April, 1859: Isaac Scott paid $7.50 as director in district 2.


May 17, 1859: School teachers paid as follows: n. A. Chamberlain $12. 08 at school 4 for 1857-58; John M. Lee $13.90 at school 1 for 1857-58; noch Pollard $9.70 at school 7 for 1857-58; n. A. Chamberlain $43. at school 5 for 1858-59; n. P. Mather $43. at school 6 for 1858-59; Noah Pollard $43. at school & for 1858-59.


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May 18, 1859: School teachers naid: G.M. Jean $43. at school 7 for 1853 -5; Benjamin Werner $13.90 at school 5 for 1857-58; D. B. Hamersly $30. at school 4 for 1858-59; Francis Horner $43. at school 1 for 1858-59; Edmund T. Bower $32.40 at school 2 for 1858-59.


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May 23, 1859: Teachers paid: Eli Carris $9.25 at school 2 for 1857-58 and John Brooks $10.95 at school 2 for 1858-59.


May 28, 1859: Lyman B. Gould paid 343. for teaching school 3 in 1858-59.


C-Burg, June 6, 1859: Tax of 4c levied on each $100. for township purposes. Tax of 25€ per $100. and 50c poll tax levied for special school purposes.


June 10, 1859: Teachers paid: Joseph Freed $13.90 at school 6 for 1857-53. Lyman B. Could $10.95 at school 4 for 1857-58 and G. M. Jean $10.98 at school 3 for 1857-58.


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Sept. 20, 1859: Enumeration of children shows that there are 28 / males and 220 females between the ages of 5 and 21 in the township.


Sept. 26, 1859: Thomas A. Stephens paid $2. as supervisor in district 7.


Jan. 13, 1860: Robert Denny paid $3.50 as supervisor in district 6.


Feb. 11, 1860: Clement Lee paid $4. as supervisor in district 4. H. H. Jsgrigg paid $183.76 for building school house in district 5 and $10. for extra work on school house number 5.


Robert Denny paid $1. as clerk of election at Mt. Carmel in April of 1859.


Feb. 25, 1860: Owen Milahorney paid $2. as supervisor in district 5.


March 5, 1860: Tax of 20 per $100. levied for township purposes. Tax of 10c per $100. and 25c poll levied for special school purposes.


March 10, 1860: M.S. Barnett paid $5. as supervisor in district 3. 37, : Francis Horner paid $1. as clerk of an election held at Mt. Carnel in October of 1859. $1. also paid to n. P. Mather as clerk and to E.G. Goen and George Holsapple as judges at same election.


April 2, 1860: The following were paid for serving at an election held at Mit. Carmel on April 2, 1860: J.D. Thompson, G. M. Jean, Silas Pollard, William B. Teaque.


Results of an election held at Mt. Carnel on this day:


Trustee ---- Corkins Brown-97; William Galahan-51.


Constable: Wiley Enoch-100; William F. Blackburn-88; Henry W. Willong-13; William B. Teaque-7; Robert Denny-4.


Road supervisors:


Dist. 1: Benjamin Mahorney-20; E. L. Carris-10.


2 T. M. Nicholson-8; G.M. Jean-4; John Cottle-2.


3 J.W. Jean-5; Henry Shade-5.


4 J.A. Baxter-12.


5 Joseph Lawyer-12; Wesley Caulking-7.


Christian Prou-20; David P. Stewart-15. 6 7 C. H. Richards-13; Riley H. Could-7; Washington Case-6; Robert Denny-2.


March 31, 1860: Thomas Goen with a bid of $347.80 was the low bidder and was awarded the contract to build school 9 near Campbellsburg.


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April 10, 1860: Thomas Goen, H. H. Jsgrigg and n. P. Mather surety for building school 9, to be completed by first day of november.


(no date); The following persons have been transferred to Brown township for school purposes: Thomas Matthew and David Green from northeast town- ship, Orange county and Charles Rudder from Jefferson township, Washington county.


May 21, 1860: 426 scholars in 31, 2E. and 75 in En, 22.


Sept. 20, 1860: Summary of school enumeration: 274 males and 231 females. 420 in 31, 28, 85 in 4n, 28, 24 transferred from Jefferson township.


nov. 15, 1860: Thomas Goen and H. H. Jsgrigg paid $173.90 due for building school 9.


Mar. 4, 1861: Tax of 3t per $100. levied for township purposes. Tax of 12¢ per $100. and 25€ poll levied for schools.


Illar. 9, 1861: Following teachers were each paid $60. for teaching school in 1860-61: Dennis B. Hanersly at school 8; Francis Horner at school 4 and David Haga at school 3.


Mar. 12, 1861: Thomas Goen paid $9. as director in school district 8. Stephen A. Nicholson paid $3.50 for wood furnished school district 1. n. P. Mather paid $8.35 as director and wood furnished school district 6. Basil Teagarden paid $35. for teaching school district 6.


March 14, 1861: James Monyhon paid $10. 17 for wood and director in school district 7.


Mar. 16, 1861: Norban A. Cornwell paid $60. for teaching school 2 1860-61. Iscac. Il. Caress paid $60. for teaching school 5 for 1860-61.


March 19, 1861 : R.C. Wood paid $60. for teaching school 9 in 1860-61. April 5, 1861: R.D. Thompson paid $60. for teaching no. 9 in 1860-61. Apr. 13, 1861: Robert Denny paid $26.88 as teacher in dist. 7 in 1860-61. William Brewer paid $5.04 for wood furnished school district 5.


Christian Prow paid $1.50 as supervisor of road district 6.


Apr. 1, 1861: Results of an election held at it. Carnel:


Trustee: Lewis Casper-99; Corkins Brown-23.


Constable: William F. Blackburn-64; Wiley Enoch-85; Squire L. Dalton-21 ; George Beagley-1.


Road supervisors:


Dist. 1: Samuel Sneed-60; c. L. Caress-7; samuel Lynn-4; William Bailey-3.


2 John Dickard-54 ; H. C. Ralott-2.


3 James Q. Roberts-1.


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4. Nathaniel Green-35; Stephen Matthew-7; korton Gould-1.


5. James P. Martin-9; David Foutch-1.


6. Thomas J. Wilson-16; John Smith-8; John C. Voyles-5.


7. Miles J. Hitchcock-2; John Hays-1.


June 24, 1861: C. H. Richards paid $1.50 as supervisor in road district 7. Aug. 15, 1861: Received notice from the trustee. of vernon township that


Mary Hunter is transferred to Brown township for school purposes.


Aug. 23, 1861: Isabella fergenson of Brown township is transferred to Bono township, Lawrence county for school purposes.


Hug. 24, 1861: Summary of the enumeration of children aged 5 to 21: 220 males and 190 females in 31, 28; 36 males and 31 females in 41, 2E; 20 transferred to Brown from Jefferson; 8 transferred to Brown from Vernon; 8 transferred to Brown from North East township, Orange Co. Total of 513. Aug. 26, 1861: Copy of school enumeration of fractional part of Town 4 n. Range 2 East files with the Auditor of Lawrence county for the first time. nov. 4, 1861: Comes William Collier, assignee of William Callahan with an account against the township as follows, for district 2: $4.50 for 6 cards of wood; 30€ for I broom; 10c for 1 tin cup.




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