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Assessors' report of the polls, valuation and taxes of the Town of Acton, Massachusetts
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VALUATION
OF
REAL ESTATE
IN THE
TOWN OF ACTON.
NOVEMBER 2, 1850.
1
BOSTON: DAMRELL & MOORE, PRINTERS, NO. 16 DEVONSHIRE STREET. 1850.
م
VALUATION
OF
REAL ESTATE
IN THE
TOWN OF ACTON.
Unimproved Land.
NAMES.
Buildings. Value in Dolls.
Improved Land. Acres. | Val. in Dolls.
Acres.
| Val. in DIs.
Samuel T. Adams,
625
10
187
57
1,188
Nathaniel S. Adams,
125
6
218
3
31
Nathan Brooks,
750
50
1,250
36
625
Joseph Brabrook,
375
30
562
60
1,000
Lucy Barnard,
10
312
69
812
Jonathan Barker,
187
18
312
22
250
Heirs of William Billings,
375
7
250
7
63
Sally Bright,
375
16
300
17
200
Elizabeth Brooks,
562
1
125
James A. Balch,
687
Nathaniel G. Brown,
687
19
437
10
250
Peletiah Brooks,
187
18
337
17
232
Isaac Barker,
562
28
625
12
150
John P. Buttrick,
1,125
3
125
24
187
Isaac Bullard,
437
36
1,000
12
125
Jonas Blodget,
875
7
416
Simon Blanchard,
500
12
343
23
468
Sumner Blood,
875
50
1,050
60
875
Hyram Butters,
500
31
Amos Brooks,
300
Charles R. Bowers,
725
1
75
12
375
Joseph Barker,
437
20
531
35
562
Luther Billings,
500
20
375
60
625
Reuben Barker,
312
4
250
Elijah C. Brown,
125
2
75
10
272
John C. Burbeck,
2,750
87
2,250
16
312
William P. Brigham,
100
Heirs of Daniel Brooks,
7
200
John Chaffin,
437
28
625
24
437
Robert Chaffin,
875
20
750
20
437
Samuel Chaffin,
600
1
166
Aaron Chaffin,
343
14
437
Harris Cowdrey,
1,125
1 275
16
300
James H. Brown,
1,062
14
562
25
2
NAMES.
Buildings. Value in Dolls.1
Improved Land. Acres. | Val. in Dons.
Acres.
| Val. in Dls
Abraham Conant,
937
40
812
30
562
Winthrop F. Conant,
437
30
562
15
187
George Coffin,
625
54
1,350
76
950
Simeon Conant,
468
44
1,100
36
681
Luther Conant,
750
95
1,900
95
1,062
Joel Conant,
1,250
80
1,562
84
1,312
William Chaplin,
218
37
688
8
100
Eliza Cole,
5
125
Alfred Chaffin,
187
26
625
2
31
Luther Davis,
750
45
750
25
437
Ebenezer Davis,
1,125
64
1,250
76
2,375
Ebenezer Davis, Jr.,
1,625
100
1,875
115
1,875
Harriet Davis,
312
2
125
45
750
Cyrus Dole,
93
10
625
9
125
Herzina Dole,
666
67
Silas Davis,
812
100
Jonathan B. Davis,
750
16
750
6
225
Asa P. Dudley,
59
2
125
Solomon L. Dutton,
625
11
462
3
63
Joseph Dole,
463
1₺
88
Joseph Estabrook,
375
30
500
60
687
Tristram Edmonds,
343
Aaron Fletcher,
63
2
62
Alden Fuller,
1,000
40
1,000
69
750
Winthrop E. Faulkner,
4,000
49
1,218
49
1,218
Lucy Fletcher,
344
20
369
7
188
Cyrus Fletcher,
344 .
26
687
Calvis Fletcher,
225
3
75
John Fletcher, 2d,
312.
32
593
13
250
Abel Farrer,
187
10
125
15
125
John Fletcher,
1,250
3
375
32
1,125
Isaac T. Flagg,
500
12
500
16
500
James C. Graham,
625
30
812
35
437
William M. Gilmore,
750
1
125
John Grimes,
375
2
166
Reuben Green,
937
William H. Gray,
375
63
Israel H. Giles,
250
25
437
11
125
Eleazer S. Handley,
187
4
187
David M. Handley,
437
41
875
103
2,750
Abraham B. Handley,
875
50
1,625
74
750
Amos Handley,
300
15
437
30
437
Aaron Hosmer,
437
27
625
23
687
Nathan D. Hosmer,
437
27
625
23
687
Rufus Holden,
1,000
Daniel Harris,
425
15
375
20
458
Timothy Hartwell,
812
7
375
Unimproved Land.
3
NAMES.
Buildings.
Improved Land.
Unimproved Land.
Value in Dolls. Acres. | Val. in Dolls.
Acres. | Val. in Dls.
Stevens Hayward,
2,125
6
750
John Harris, Jr.,
500
5
125
20
437
Ward S. Haskell,
687
45
1,000
35
687
Simon Hosmer,
687
40
1,000
35
437
James Harris,
437
7
187
23
375
David W. Hosmer,
812
Silas Hosmer,
812
44
813
50
1,000
Andrew Hapgood,
718
56
1,125
25
687
Nathaniel Hapgood,
375
50
687
50
1,000
James Hapgood,
750
50
1,000
44
500
Moses Hayward,
1,250
16
500
8
188
Benjamin F. Hapgood,
750
75
1,875
27
500
Simon Hapgood,
750
50
1,125
50
625
Henry Holden,
625
50
1,375
50
625
Levi Houghton,
375
28
562
32
1,163
Henry Haynes,
250
30
437
7
93
Sally Haynes,
60
9
187
4
38
John Harris,
125
8
150
17
218
Samuel Hosmer,
625
20
437
40
587
Ephraim Hosmer,
750
375
Silas Holden,
1,000
88
1,625
88
1,375
William Hosmer,
250
3
125
2
33
Jeremiah Hosmer,
250
7
125
13
62
Jonathan Hosmer,
500
30
625
20
562
James R. Harvey,
437
Ebenezer W. Hayward,
750
35
562
42
562
Eri Huggins,
125
10
250
Aaron C. Handley,
500
John Hapgood,
531
34
906
20
437
Calvin Harris,
437
10
375
26
250
Ebenezer Hayward,
875
46
750
55
626
Albert Hayward,
812
40
750
60
1,625
James W. Hayward,
875
125
Simeon Ingalls,
20
200
Abel Jones,
2,150
60
1,750
30
875
Elnathan Jones,
1,063
41
1,375
20
375
Luther B. Jones,
791
13
531
Nathaniel Jones,
310
50
Thomas G. F. Jones,
500
Silas Jones,
500
20
375
17
437
Ivory Keyes,
938
50
1,250
50
1,250
Simeon Knight,
312
50
Newell A. Knight,
312
Elijah Knapp,
625
62
Thomas Kinsley,
250
3
187
Francis Kinsley,
302
1₺
115
1
Lemuel Hildreth,
687
62
4
NAMES.
Buildings.
Improved Land.
Value in Dolls. |Acres. | Val. in Dolls.
1 Acres.
Unimproved Land. | Val. in Dls.
Thomas F. Lawrence,
187
15
188
10
100
Eli Litchfield,
1,000
24
625
40
625
Charles D. Lothrop,
450
John J. Lothrop,
187
62
William R. Lothrop,
1,750
2
50
Edwin C. Lesslie,
562
38
Heirs of Amos Law,
250
20
362
2
25
James Lentell,
1,250
45
1,250
41
500
Jesse V. Lentell,
625
20
375
8
125
Maynard & Lentell,
718
25
West Acton Steam Mill Co.,
2
100
A. & O. W. Mead,
1,625
50
John Nickless,
375
28
375
50
380
Joseph Noyes,
437
20
531
22
363
Cyrus Noyes,
437
4
20
Ephraim Oliver,
375
40
563
20
375
George B. Piper,
59
27
687
23
375
Josiah Piper,
162
10
250
5
94
Jonathan A. Piper,
687
40
812
30
437
Davis Parlin,
875
50
1,250
40
750
Cyrus Putnam,
218
9
312
Nathaniel Peck,
312
1
62
1
25
Heirs of Dolly Putman,
25
750
Dexter F. Parker,
AH
63
Elbridge G. Parker,
500
40
500
26
312
Asa Parker,
1,063
100
2,188
80
1,750
William Phillips,
62
1
25
4
75
Luther W. Piper,
156
2
187
Tilly Robbins,
500
38
625
38
437
Tilly Robbins, Jr.,
312
10
112
3
42
Heirs of Eben Robbins,
287
20
500
20
313
Isaac Reed,
1,000
80
2,000
80
1,250
Isaiah Reed,
500
35
875
38
370
William Reed,
500
45
1,125
35
900
William Reed, 2d,
750
48
906
87
906
Ithamer Robbins,
65
Charles Robbins,
563
15
281
20
375
Elbridge Robbins,
1,750
73
1,500
200
3,375
Lewis Rouillard,
750
63
Frederick Rouillard,
363
41
1,250
24
500
Charles F. Richardson,
363
16
400
4
100
George Robbins,
100
15
188
13
162
Benjamin Reed,
375
12
500
8
125
Horace Richardson,
625
6
250
Francis Robbins,
375
38
688
40
438
Henderson Rowell & Co.,
1,438
63
1
125
Ralph Lawrence,
150
5
NAMES.
Value in Dolls. Acres. | Val. in Dolls.
Acres.
Unimproved Land. Į Val. in Dis.
Benjamin Robbins,
469
30
563
10
156
John H. Robbins,
188
50
500
50
813
Ira Stockwell,
625
1
63
Solomon Smith,
625
11
250
17
250
Ebben Smith,
750
40
625
40
875
Obed A. Symond, Haynes Place,
406
28
420
27
249
O. A. Symons,
2
63
10
125
Bradley Stone,
688
3
313
Mary Skinner,
688
12
280
40
1,000
Heirs of Nathaniel Stearns,
825
60
1,250
40
625
Horatio Stearns,
813
2
187
George W. Sawyer,
438
William Shattuck,
150
William R. Shattuck,
250
9
218
Levi W. Stevens,
1,250
1
65
John Sanders,
250
22
312
20
200
Heirs of Henry C. Shapley,
812
31
George C. Wright,
656
4
30
Silas Taylor,
1,250
100
2,500
109
2,500
Silas Taylor, Hosmer Place,
1,250
2
250
Silas Taylor, Wheeler,
500
20
300
55
500
Silas Taylor, Fairbank Place,
250
25
500
21
187
Tuttle & Taylor,
43
875
30
125
Francis Tuttle,
1,600
44
1,475
44
438
Daniel Tuttle,
1,250
30
791
18
250
Heirs of Thomas Thorp,
125
5
125
15
150
Elliot Tarbell,
625
21
531
21
406
Joseph W. Tuttle,
1,000
50
William D. Tuttle,
2
250
Jedediah Tuttle,
625
40
750
30
625
Peter Tenney,
938
41
937
40
1,875
Simon Tuttle,
1,250
72
2,250
150
2,500
Charles Tuttle,
875
67
1,500
73
1,105
Horace Tuttle,
1,375
22
1,250
33
416
James Tuttle,
875
25
625
11
312
Varnum Tuttle,
438
Edward Tuttle,
750
7
875
George W. Todd,
1,250
1
188
Jonathan W. Teel,
1,000
45
1,250
61
666
Francis Tuttle, Guardian of Horatio Law,
250
10
187
19
938
Daniel L. Veazey,
125
25
Joseph Wild,
438
50
750
31
437
Josiah D. Wheeler,
750
9
250
26
312
Edward Wetherbee,
1,500
48
875
63
1,667
Daniel Wetherbee, 2d,
3,150
Edward Wetherbee, Jun.,
8
187
16
313
Buildings.
Improved Land.
6
Buildings.
Improved Land.
Unimproved Land.
NAMES.
Value in Dolls. |Acres. | Val. in Dolls.
Acres.
| Val. in Dis.
Ebenezer Wood,
750
8
313
John White,
1,000
20
626
15
313
Eunice Weston,
313
9
271
12
187
Joseph C. Wheeler,
15
200
William Wheeler,
375
39
750
44
437
Franklin Wheeler,
250
18
350
16
125
Jonathan Wheeler,
250
22
562
88
1,375
Loel Wood,
750
22
625
40
500
Lewis Wood,
1,125*
18
375
12
187
James T. Woodbury,
1,250
37
1,063
53
1,187
Nathan Wright,
375
50
1,063
50
1,125
Daniel Wetherbee,
625
10
312
10
187
Cyrus Wheeler,
563
16
300
41
1,656
James W. Wheeler,
500
36
400
40
725
Catherine Wheeler,
150
20
250
18
362
Aaron Wood,
187
10
200
15
312
Samuel Woodbury,
625
2
125
John Woodbury,
23
150
Luther Wilkins,
375
38
Samuel W. Walker,
625
Aaron Wheeler,
John Whitney,
93
25
Levi Wetherbee,
875
3
125
Nathan H. Wheeler,
150
Thomas B. Wiggin,
687
30
750
20
250
Mary Worster,
469
2
31
NON-RESIDENTS.
Alfred Barker,
166
1
60
·
Heirs of Roger Brown,
25
1,000
Stedman Buttrick,
.
·
.
5
125
Heirs of Samuel Barrett,
.
·
·
10
250
Joseph D. Brown,
·
.
13
281
Abel J. Barrett,
·
.
2
125
William Brown,
2
125
13
187
James Brown,
22
250
Albert Boynton,
·
·
8
125
John Burbeck,
2
62
·
.
.
.
5
125
George Brooks,
2
62
20
312
James C. Crumby,
.
.
7
600
Charles A. Conant,
.
.
22
387
Samuel Conant,
4
125
15
687
Prescott Barrett,
·
.
·
·
* Including water privilege.
.
Ephraim H. Bellows,
.
140
7
NAMES.
Buildings.
Improved Land.
Value in Dolls .! Acres. | Val. in Dolls.
Acres.
Unimproved Land. | Val. in Dls.
Mariah Conant,
2
93
7
348
John M. Cheny,
.
.
.
14
250
American Powder Co.,
20,000*
20
1,250
12
375
Fitchburg Railroad Co.,
8
625
·
·
·
.
5
125
Joseph Derby,
17
562
Betsey Davis,
·
.
28
437
Calvin C. Damon,
.
15
187
Stephen Farrer,
2
62
John Fletcher,
7
250
16
750
Charles Goddard,
.
.
4
294
Lewis Graham,
812
16
500
9
188
Elbridge Gates, Stow,
45
656
Aaron S. Hayward,
122
400
Samuel Hosmer,
·
·
14
250
Joseph Harrington,
3
62
Cyrus Heald,
25
550
Heirs of Cyrus Hosmer,
15
291
Joseph Heald,
·
·
3
62
Ephraim Hosmer,
11
250
.
.
Abner Hosmer,
500
.
.
.
William G. Heald,
.
·
30
875
Levi Hutchinson,
·
.
7
63
Lucy Hubbard,
5
125
Ebenezer Hayward, Boxboro',
1,375
8
250
40
1,750
Lyman Haynes, Billerica,
8
125
Samuel Hayward, Boxboro',
562
62
.
·
.
·
.
·
.
.
20
375
Stephen Johnson,
363
18
400
22
300
Davis Litchfield,
.
.
.
.
.
.
7
250
John Lagross,
·
.
.
8
156
· David Loring,
Heirs of Abel Moore,
5
62
William Melvin,
.
12
500
32
375
Heirs of Charles Melvin,
14
187
Hannah Permenter,
8
250
Orpha S. Perham,
562
.
.
·
.
·
.
·
.
2
125
S. S. Richardson,
4,375*
5
250
Prescott Reed,
.
4 100
.
.
41
625
Joseph B. Keyes,
5
200
Samuel Lees,
30
563
.
.
.
.
.
·
Dennis Putnam,
13
312
Lewis Rouillard, Littleton,
.
.
·
.
.
.
.
.
.
·
Andrew J. Harlow, New York,
5
63
Abel Hosmer, Concord,
.
·
* Including water privilege.
·
William Dupee,
.
·
.
Heirs of Joseph Fletcher,
8
NAMES.
Buildings. Val. in Dolls.
Improved Land. Acres. | Val. in Dolls.
-
Acres.
Į Val. in Dls.
Susan Robbins,
3
50
John D. Robbins, California,
.
.
13
218
William Rhoads,
7
125
Andrew I. Sawyer,
.
4
156
Eleazer Sawtell,
·
·
16
156
Elias Sweetser,
·
·
·
7
187
Marshall Stearns,
.
20
562
William Smith,
8
250
.
.
William Schouler,
1,125*
·
·
.
Sargent & Tuttle, Stow,
1,375
1
125
Francis Tuttle, Stow,
12
225
100
1,250
Jeremiah Tuttle, Littleton,
30
1,125
.
.
·
.
1
25
James Wood, Concord,
8
281
Daniel Wood, Concord,
8
219
Eunice Wyman,
3
125
John Wadleigh,
6
187
9
188
Lewis Wetherbee,
.
.
·
·
.
·
15
437
Oliver M. Whipple,
150
5
250
10
250
Almon Wright, Troy, N. H.
375
·
·
·
·
.
30
875
.
.
John H. Wheeler,
2
32
.
.
Benjamin O. Wellington,
4
63
.
John Wetherbee, Boxboro',
625
2
62
·
·
.
·
.
.
.
15
250
Jabez Walcott,
4,250*
3
187
4
187
·
·
Oliver B. Trask,
1
25
A person unknown,
·
.
.
.
·
6
100
Isaac Whitney, Stow,
.
2
63
11
375
James & Isaac Wellington,
Daniel Whitney,
7
312
Nathan M. Wright,
7
125
Jesse Willis,
* Including water privilege.
The foregoing is a valuation of the real estate of the inhabitants of Acton, and non-resident owners of real estate in said town, taken by us the sub- scribers, Assessors of said Acton, and published by a vote of the inhabitants of said Acton.
ABRAHAM CONANT, NATHAN BROOKS,
$ Assessors JONATHAN B. DAVIS.
November 2, 1850.
of Acton.
.
.
.
·
Unimproved Land.
John Wood,
·
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