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ANNUAL REPORT
OF THE
Selectmen, Assessors,
OVERSEERS OF THE POOR, e
TOWN TREASURER, COLLECTOR & TAXES,
AND
SCHOOL COMMITTEE
OF THE
TOWN OF ATTLEBORO.
For the Year Ending February 28th, 1879.
FALL RIVER, MASS :
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PRESS OF FISKE & MUNROE, 5 COURT SQ.,
1879.
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Attleboro Public Library Joseph L. Sweet Mémorial Attleboro, Mass.
ATTLEBORO PUBLIC LIBRARY a31654001303749b
ANNUAL REPORT
OF THE
Selectmen, Assessors,
OVERSEERS OF THE POOR,
TOWN TREASURER, COLLECTOR & TAXES,
AND
SCHOOL COMMITTEE
OF THE
TOWN OF ATTLEBORO.
For the Year Ending February 28th, 1879.
FALL RIVER, MASS : PRESS OF FISKE & MUNROE, 5 COURT SQ., 1879.
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TREASURER'S REPORT.
RECEIPTS.
Cash in Treasury, March 1, 1878 $ 5,906 02
Rec'd of John Thacher, Collector of Taxes
20,157 52
Thomas A Barden
19,064 36
Elisha G May 6
9,150 00
Thomas G Sandland
362 18
State Treasurer, Corporation tax
1,422 76
National Bank tax
243 72
State Aid
1,032 00
State School fund 276 52
.. State Pauper acc't
181 03
County Treasurer, from Dog fund
719 85
5 per cent bonds sold
16,600 00
Premium on 5 per cent bonds
166 00
Money borrowed
13,500 00
City of Taunton, aid to paupers
31 00
City of New Bedford
29 30
City of Fall River
58 87
Town of Mansfield
99 00
Town of Bellingham
8 00
Town of Wrentham
107 99
Town of Foxboro
2 00
Town of Freetown
60 00
Enoch Bailey, support of E P Bailey
at State Lunatic Hospital 94 03
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ANNUAL REPORT.
Otis L Sadler, support of Mrs Sadler at State Lunatic Hospital 183 65
Beniah Horton, betterment on Wren- tham Road 12 40
Auctioneer's license 12 00
Pedler's license 42 00
Billiard tables license
75 00
Hall exhibition license
64 00
Violating town by-laws
2 00
$89,663 20
EXPENDITURES.
Paid Bill approved by Selectmen, 43,819 53
Money borrowed, 13,500 GO
Interest on money borrowed 149 20
6 per Cent Bonds
16,600 00
Interest on Bonds
788 50
State aid to soldiers and their families
1,131 00
County Tax
4,485 38
State Tax
2,590 00
Bank Tax
243 12
Cash in treasury, March 1, 1879
6,356 47
$89,663 20
LIABILITIES.
The funded indebtedness of the Town is sixteen thous- and six hundred dollars (16,600), 5 per cent. Bonds payable June the 1st, 1881. Interest paid to December 1, 1878, except one hundred seventy-two, 50,100 Dollars that has not been called for.
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ANNUAL REPORT.
SCHOOL DISTRICTS.
Rec'd of T A Barden, Collector District No 1,
421 91
No 4,
526 02
66
No 5,
1,042 82
John Thacher, 66
No 11,
948 55
66
No 14, 50 33
66
No 15, 2 07
No 18,
4,437 33
Elisha G May,
66
No 2,
60 00
66
No 10,
100 00
$7,589 03
Paid T A Barden, Treasurer District No 1
421 91
T R Jones
No
4
526 02
John F Makinson
No 5
1,042 82
O A Read
No 11
948 55
O S Thayer
No 14
50 33
J T Bates
No 15
2 07
J W Capron
No 18
4,437 33
Wm H Dana
No 2
60 00
L L Read
No 10
100 00
$7,589 03
FIRE DISTRICTS.
Rec'd of T A Barden, Collector District No 1, North Attleboro $1,371 81
John Thacher, Collector District No 1, Attleboro 2,669 00
Total, 4,040 81
Paid S S Ginnodo, Treasurer District No 1, North Attleboro 1,371 81
E S Capron, Treasurer District No 1, Attleboro 2,669 00
$4,040 81
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ANNUAL REPORT.
IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS.
Rec'd of John Thacher, Collector Improve- ment District Attleboro $2,583 86 T A Barden, Collector Union Im- provement District, N Attleboro 2,715 75
5,299 61 Paid S W Carpenter, Treasurer Improvement District, Attleboro 2,583 86
F S Draper, Treasurer Union Improve- ment District, North Attleboro 2,715 75
$5,299 61
WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT.
Received from John Thacher, Collector Water Supply District, $4,882 39
Paid George A. Dean, Treasurer Water Supply District, 4,882 39
Attleboro', March 1st, 1879.
GEORGE PRICE, Treasurer.
The undersigned, Auditors of the Town of Attleboro respectfully report that they have examined the accounts of the Treasurer, and find them correctly entered and properly vouched for.
EDWIN J. HORTON, HENRY K. W. ALLEN, JAS. A. CODDING.
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ANNUAL REPORT.
COLLECTORS' REPORTS, 1878-79.
REPORT OF E. G. MAY, COLLECTOR OF TAXES, SOUTH DISTRICT,
A. D. 1878.
DR.
To uncollected taxes in my hands, March 1, 1878
$414 62
Taxes committed. 1878
10,153 60
added 7 79
interest
54 14
CR.
By cash paid Town Treasurer
$9,150 00
Taxes abated, 1877 66
1878
77 34
Uncollected taxes
1364 71
$10,630 15
March 1st, 1879.
E. G. MAY, Collector.
REPORT OF JOHN THACHER, COLLECTOR FOR THE EAST DISTRICT.
DR.
To uncollected taxes and cash in my hands as per
last report
$3011 42
Taxes committed, 1878
20979 74
Interest received
155 87
Additional taxes received
11 16
CR.
$24,158 19
By cash paid Treasurer
$2,0157 52
Taxes abated
268 30
Uncollected taxes for 1878
2717 53
1877
794 69
1876
21 80
1875
3 90
Cash in my hands
194 45
$24,158 19 JOHN THACHER, Collector.
Attleboro, March 8, 1879.
$10,630 15
38 10
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ANNUAL REPORT.
REPORT OF JOHN T. BATES, COLLECTOR 1872. DR.
To cash and uncollected taxes on hand March 8. 1878 $128 66 1 37
Interest received
$130 03
CR.
By abatements
$46 75
Cash
18 00
Uncollected Jesse Richards' tax
65 28
$130 03
JOHN T. BATES, Collector.
Attleboro, March 7th, 1879.
REPORT OF THOMAS A. BARDEN, COLLECTOR OF TAXES, NORTH DISTRICT.
DR.
To taxes uncollected, 1876
$396 39
1877
1,433 19
Committed, 1878
21,059 75
Additional, 1878
194 11
Interest received
160 02
$23,243 46
CR.
By cash paid Treasurer
$19,064 36
Abatements of 1876 taxes 66 1877-78 taxes
108 00
Uncollected taxes, 1876
38 05
1877
443 34
1878
3,129 42
Cash on hand
111 81
Error in Commitment
113 46
235 02
$23,243 46 THOMAS A. BARDEN, Collector. Attleboro, Feb. 28. 1879.
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ANNUAL REPORT.
REPORT OF THOS. G. SANDLAND, COLLECTOR OF TAXES, NORTH DISTRICT, FOR 1874 AND 1875.
DR.
To uncollected taxes and cash in my hands as per
report dated February 28, 1877 $1411 16
To interest received from Feb. 28, 1877, to date 44 59
CR.
$1,455 75
By amount paid George Price, Treas.
$362 18
Cash in my hands
46 17
Uncollected taxes
1,047 40
$1,455 75
North Attleboro, February 28, 1879.
Respectfully submitted,
THOS. G. SANDLAND, Collector.
The undersigned, Auditors of the Town of Attleborough, respectfully report that they have examined the accounts of the Selectmen, Treasurer, Collectors, Town Clerk and Road Commissioners for the year One Thousand Eight Hundred and Seventy-Eight; and find them correctly entered and properly vouched for.
EDWIN J. HORTON, J. A. CODDING, Auditors. HENRY K. W. ALLEN,
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ANNUAL REPORT.
ASSESSORS' REPORT.
Valuation of Real Estate in North Dist
$1,233,050 00
East 1,155,837 00
South
634,380 00
Total
$3,023,267 00
Valuation of Personal Est in North Dist $480,262 00
66
East 66 546,662 00
South " 197,656 00
$1,224,580 00
Total number of Polls 2,521
Number of acres of land
25,799 5-8
" dwelling houses
1603
horses
802
COWS
970
sheep 15
The rate of taxation, 1 11-100 per cent.
Total amount of taxes assessed, $52,193 09
S. P. LATHROP, Assessors G. C. WRIGHT,
G. N. CRANDALL,
of Attleboro.
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ANNUAL REPORT.
ROAD COMMISSIONERS' AC- COUNTS.
EAST DISTRICT.
Appropriation
$2,840 82
Amount expended
2,840 82
Average price of labor per day
1 50
6 6
horse and cart per day 1 75
gravel per load
05
SEABURY MANCHESTER, Commissioner.
NORTH DISTRICT.
Appropriation
$2,835 10
Amount expended
2,835 10
Average price of labor per day
1 50
horse and cart per day
1 75
gravel per load
07
HENRY RICHARDSON, Commissioner.
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ANNUAL REPORT.
SOUTH DISTRICT.
Appropriation
$2,324 08
Amount expended
2,319 19
Balance to Cr.
4 89
$2,324 08
Average price of labor per day
1 50
horse and cart per day 1 75
LOUIS L. READ, Commissioner.
Appropriation for highways $8,000 00
Amount expended
7,995 11
Unexpended balance
4 89
$8,000 00
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ANNUAL REPORT.
EXPENDITURES UNDER SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS.
Widening County Street,
$250 02
Expense on Washington Street,
999 54
East Attle. Sewer,
1655 00
Wrentham Road,
400 00
Lanesville “
565 92
Peck Street,
1399 43
Sewer N. Attleboro,
499 93
Building Carpenter's Bridge,
200 00
Trotter's
300 00
66 Pike's
200 00
$6469 84
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ANNUAL REPORT.
INCIDENTAL EXPENSES.
1878.
April 18. J. E. Pond, Jr., expense of fire inquest $ 61 60 25. Chas. A. Angell, damages sustained on highway, 15 00
25. O. M. Draper, reward for conviction of fire bugs, 300 00
25. J. F. Montgomery, surveying streets, &c., East Attleboro, 10 00
25. G. C. Wright, expenses to New Bedford in N. Attleboro Sewer cases, 2 55
May 2. Katherine Keats, land damage on Fisher St. 6 30
2. Leprelete Capron, damages sustained on highway, 75 00
2. Wm. P. Shaw, serv. as referee in above case, 2 50
2. B. J. Angell, 2 50
2. Isaac B. Staples, " 2 50
23. Pratt & Lowe, school advertisement, 6 12
23. Mrs. James Gunn, land damage on Wash- ington street, 94 61
23. W. A. Streeter, Post No. 145, expenses of Decoration day, 250 00
June 27. Seabury Manchester, expenses to Taunton to see counsel, 4 26
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ANNUAL REPORT.
27. Geo. C. Tingley, surveying, &c., for East sewer, 13 80
Sept. 5. 66 11 40
5. G. N. Crandall, damage on highway, 25 00
Oct. 10. F. B. Green & Co., adv. school appropriations, 5 50
24. Henry C. Whitman, land damage on East St., 41 00
24. Mrs. Amanda Draper, land damage Wren- tham Road, 67 15
31. Lyman M. Stanley, serving dog notice upon William H. Thurber, 60
Nov. 21. E. G. May, services as Committee on Mill Road and Town Pound, 10 00
1879.
Jan. 9. E. R. Read, Jr., serving notices on B. & P. R. R. Co., Peck street crossing, 3 98
16. County Treasurer, paid apportionment for Slade's Ferry bridge, 1242 93
Feb. 20. E. R. Read, Jr., noting number of teams and persons crossing R. R. on Pleasant St., 3 00
20. J. B. Fittz, damages on Washington St., 10 00
$2,267 30
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ANNUAL REPORT.
CURRENT EXPENSES.
1878.
March 21. W. A. Macdonald, warning town meeting, $ 6 00
April 4. S. P. Lathrop, kindlings for Clerk's office, 1 80
4. R. L. Tucker, notifying town officers, 6 00
.6 4. L. M. Stanley, 12 00
3.
... L. M. Stanley, services as moderator 2 days, 10 00
4. Elijah Capron truant officer 15 00
4. F. B. Green & Co., printing 1000 Town Reports, 116 07
66 4. F. B. Green & Co., printing town war- rants, 6 00
May
2. R. L. Tucker, care premises at east lock-up, 9 00
3. R. L. Tucker, services as Truant officer, 2 00
23. Pratt & Lowe, printing letter heads, 6 00
23. 66 advertising reward for con- viction of poultry thieves, 2 62
23. Pratt & Lowe, Assessors's notices, 1 87
23. advertising Town Bonds, 1 87
June 6.
F. B. Green & Co., advertising, etc.,
38 00
6: J. N. Franklin, fire-pot, etc., N.High School 8 40
11. Pierce & Carpenter, coal for Clerk's office, 3 12
July
11. E. R. Reed, Jr., warning town meeting, 6 00
11. R. L. Tucker, services as Truant officer, 6 00
11. Abner Wetherell, 6 months' rent Clerk's office,
50 00
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ANNUAL REPORT.
11. Attleboro Gas Lt.Co., gas for Clerk's office, 1 40
18. School District No. 4, 6 months rent of North High School room, 100 00
18. F. B. Green & Co., advertising and printing, 21 00 15 25
Aug.
1. Pratt & Lowe,
1. School District No. 18, rent of east high room 13 years to July 28, 1878, 566 67
1. Pratt & Lowe, advertising for sealer of weights and measures, 6 30
15. Geo. W. Chèever, 3 days services as Au- ditor, and team, 9 50
22. R. L. Tucker, care of prisoners in East lock-up, 5 00
Sept. 12. Wm. P. Shaw, 3 days services as Auditor, 7 50
12. Job B. Savery, 3 Assessor's books, 16 50
12. Selectmen's Record book, 3 87
12.
.. Pauper ..
2 75
.. 4 Collector's 7 50
Pratt & Lowe, printing and advertising, 9 75
10. Attleboro Gas Light Co., gas for Clerk's office, 70
10. Eben L. Sylvester, warning town meeting, 5 00
10. Pratt & Lowe, advertising, 7 62
Collector's blanks 10 20
10. 10. F. B. Green & Co., adv. town meeting, 7 00
31.
L. M. Stanley, services as moderator, 5 00
7. F. B. Green & Co., adv. and printing, 16 50
14. L. M. Stanley, services as moderator, 5 00
14. David L. Lowe, advertising and printing,
12 65
21. James N. Franklin, stove fixtures, &c., for North High School 32 55
21. Farmers and Mechanics Ass'n, rent of Agricultural Hall one year 500 00
5. Emor T. Fisher, warning Town meeting, 6 00
5. R. L. Tucker, keeping prisoners E. lock-up 8 00
5. J. B. Savery, services as Town Clerk, 200 00
26. Abner Wetherell, rent of Clerk's office. 50 00
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Oct.
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Dec.
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37 00
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ANNUAL REPORT.
26. Pierce & Carpenter, coal for 4 00
Jan. 9. Attleboro Union Gaslight Co., gas for do., 1 50
9. G. C. Wright, part salary as Town Officer, 200 00
23. S. P. Lathrop, kindlings for Clerk's office, 1 20
Feb. 6. School Dist. No. 4, rent of N. High School room, 100 00
13. F. B. Green & Co., Overseers' blanks, 4 50
20. R. L. Tucker, services as Truant Officer, 15 00
20. Pierce & Carpenter, coal for Clerk's office, 2 66
27. John Thacher, services as Collector 1877, 196 20
66 out of town trav. expenses,
12 00
27. S. P. Lathrop, services Town Officer, 400 00
keeping State Aid acct., 25 00
postage and stationery, 3 25
services School Committee,
180 00
27. G. N. Crandall, services Town Officer, 400 00
postage and stationery, 3 50
27. Job B. Savery, recording births, deaths, &c.,
219 70
Job B. Savery, express, postage, &c. 17 61
66 blanks, burial permits, 2 25
.. attending Board Meetings, 5 00
office furnishings, 5 05
Attleboro Directory, 1 50
27. G. C. Wright, balance for services as Town Officer, 200 00
Stationery and postage, 2 25
27. E. G. May, services as Collector for 1877, 70 98
Printing, postage and stationery, 10 02
27. J. D. Pierce, services as School Committee,
267 50
27. Geo. A. Adams, 6 6 Postage and stationery, 50
180 00
27. Geo. Price, services as Town Treasurer, 300 00
Incidental expenses, 10 00
27. Thomas A. Borden, services as Collector for 1877, 150 74
Incidentals. 16 17
$4.956 04
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ANNUAL REPORT.
PAUPER EXPENSES.
1878.
Mar. 7 Roscoe L. Tucker, care 113 tramps E. lock-
up,
$22 60
20 S. P. Lathrop, aid to Mrs. Sarah Haynes, 4 50
66 C. Barrows, 2 00
Nancy Gardner, 6 00
21 John E. Totten, repairs on N. lock-up. 4 75
21 City of Boston, support of Michael Quinn, 2 00
26 S. P. Lathrop, aid to Nancy Thayer, 5 00
2.6 sending Richard Hudson to
Tewksbury, 2 00
26 S. P. Lathrop, aid to Mrs. L. Whipple, 3 00
28 J. B. Abbott, aid to Hugh MeNulty, 3 90
28 L. M. Stanley, burial expenses Susan Hill, 18 00
28 Roscoe L. Tucker, care 148 tramps E. lock- up,
29 60
28 Roscoe L. Tucker, whitewashing E. lock-up, 75
28 care of prisoners 28 days E. lock-up, 14 00
Earle S. Williams. fuel for N. lock-up, 7 85
28 28 care 189 tramps N. lock-
up, 47 25
Apr. 4 F. L. Staples, care 44 tramps, N. lock-up, 8 80
4 66 padlock for
25
4 Sarah S. Williams, board Mrs. M. Byron, 4 00
4 E. C. Knapp, aid to Mrs. George Brown. 2 32
4 6 Vernal Stanley, 5 00
4 A. F. Remington, care Mary Stratton. 8 00
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ANNUAL REPORT.
1878.
Apr. 4 Sovereigns of Ind., aid to Wm. II. Caswell. 5 00
4
H. Vickery 7 50
Chas. E. Miller, 1 50
4 4 C'has. S. Cummings, wood for Ben. Bowen.
2 88
4 Gardner C. Wright, expense committing Pat. Gillee to Tewksbury, 7 25
4 H. D. Parmenter, aid to Mrs. Mary Kenin, 6 00 Wmn. Wood, 9 00
.. R. McCoy, 3 00
4 Worcester lun. hospital, care Fanny Bowen,
45 11
5 Dr. J. W. Foster, proportion on bill of 1877, 5 13
J. R. Bronson,
58 76
5 E. Sandford. ..
16 56
5 H. C. Bullard, 85 23
5 Geo. Mackie, ..
71 71
5 F. L. Burden, ..
62 61
18 S. P. Lathrop, sending J. Bellington to Tewksbury, 2 00
18 S. P. Lathrop, sending Timothy Carroll and family to N. II., 9 00
18 S. P. Lathrop, aid to Mrs. C. Barrows. 2 00
18
S. Haynes,
4 50
18 N. Gardner,
8 00
18 Taunton Lun. Hospital, board and clothing Chas. Cheever, 46 30
18 Taunton Lun. Hospital, board and clothing Cordelia M. Sadler. 45 40
18 Taunton Lun. Hospital, board and clothing Chas. E. Bailey, 45 80
18 Taunton Lunatic Hospital, board and cloth- ing Caroline Stanley, 45 40
18 Taunton Lunatic Hospital. board and cloth- ing William A. Speare, 47 30
18 Taunton Lunatic Hospital, board and cloth- ing Michael McGann, 45 00
18 R. L. Tucker. care 100 tramps E. lock-up. 20 00
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ANNUAL REPORT.
Apr. 18 N. Attleboro Gaslight Co., gas N. lock-up, $2 96
25 Gardner C. Wright, aid to Lewis Holmes, 2 00
Harriet Holly, aid to Mrs. Wmn. H. Wood, 10 00
N. B. Follet, aid to M. Byron, 12 00
G. H. Brown. 14 00
John S. Follett, aid to G. H. Brown, 4 06
W. A. Wilmarth, fuel Mrs. Wm. H. Wood, 6 50
R. L. Tucker, care 61 tramps at E. lock-up. 12 20
25 25 25 25 25 2 2 W. A. Wilmarth, wood for E. lock-up, 1 50
HI. D. Parmenter, aid Mrs. Wm. H. Wood.
3 00
66 ". R. McCoy, 3 00
" Mary Kenin, 4 00
. 6 " John M. Reynolds. 2 00
Patrick Tracy, aid to Patrick Gillie, 5 00
Frank L. Staples, care 100 tramps at North lock-up, 20 00
Frank L. Staples, supplies for N. lock-up. 1 30
Gardner C. Wright, aid to Lewis Holmes, 2 50
T. E. Hancock, aid to Charles Inman 4 00
N. Attleboro Gaslight Co., gas N. lock-up, S. P. Lathrop, aid to Mrs. S. Haynes,
5 00
C. H. Sturdy, coal for Mrs. Mary Freeman, 4 00 East lock-up, 6 00
50
Attleboro Machine Co .. repairs on E. lock-up. Wm. Spinney, aid to D. Cronin,
12 35
L. Z. Carpenter, aid to Matt Moran.
6 00
John Atkinson, 8 00
Mrs. R. McCoy,
.. 9 00
.. .. Marry Griffin, 3 00
.. Benjamin Bowen. 3 00
..
Bradford Leonard, 2 00
E. C. Knapp. .. Mrs. Geo. Brown, 3 32
.. M. Byron, 7 40
Attleboro Grocery Co., aid to H. Vickery. 6 00
Mary Kenin, 12 00
Alfred Pierce. S. P. Lathrop,
N. Gardner. 10 00
C. Barrows. 2 00
May
2 2 2 2 2 2 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 23 23 23 23
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ANNUAL REPORT.
June 6 G N Crandall, aid to Emily B White, 13 00
6 Frank L Staples, care 54 tramps, N lock-up, 10 80
6 Knapp, Bates and Follet, aid to Pat Tracy. 9 00
6
R Dawley, 6 00
6
Wm. Lee, 6 00
13 R L Tucker, care 81 tramps, East lock-up.
16 20
13 Jonathan Cooke, aid to Lewis Holmes. 7 50
13 II D Parmenter, . . J M Reynolds, 4 00
13
P Fonteneau, 8 00
13 Margaret Tipping. care Mrs Pat Maloney, 12 00
13 E Holmes Day, aid to Mrs M Powers, 5 00
13 Daniel A Clarke. coffin for Mrs M Gaskill. 7 50
13 S P Lathrop, aid to Nancy Thayer, 5 00
20 Mrs Harriet Holley, aid Mrs Wm II Wood, 9 17
20 Francis D Goff. aid to Mrs M Powers. 10 00
20 S P Lathrop, aid to Mrs S Haynes, 4 00
20 Mrs Adam Gatewood, care Mrs M Gaskill, 15 00
20 G C Wright, interring body Mrs M Gaskill, 4 00
20 E C Knapp, aid to Mrs G Brown, 3 24
20 M Byron, 4 00
27 S P Lathrop, aid to C Barrows, 2 00
27
N Gardner,
5 00
27
..
L Whipple, 5 00
27 G C Wright, fare Wm Lee and wife to Bos- ton, 2 50
27
John Hugo, aid to Win Lee and family. 11 00
.July 1 W F Shattuck, repairs on almshouse, 74 36
5
5 Frank L Staples, care 57 tramps N lock-up. 11 40 wood N lock-up. 10
11 Pierce & Carpenter. aid to Pat Day. 1 50
11 Mrs Stella Wightman, aid to Mrs M Gaskill. 20 00
11 R L Tucker. care 21 tramps E lock-up, 4 20
11 Worcester Lunatic Hospital, care Fanny Bowen,
25 30
11 R L Tucker, care prisoners 5 days E lock- up, 2 50
18 N B Follett, aid to Mrs G H Brown 23 00
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ANNUAL REPORT.
July 18 John S Follett, aid to Mrs G H Brown
$3 72
18 N B Follett, aid to M Byron, 27 00
18 E C Knapp, 7 12
18 aid to G II Brown. 1 53
18
S P Lathrop, aid to S Haynes
5 00
18 C Barrows,
2 00
18 N Gardner 10 00
18 L Whipple, 2 00
18 Taunton Lunatic Hospital, board and cloth- ing Charles Cheever, 48 30
18 Taunton Lunatic Hospital, board and cloth- ing Cordelia M Sadler, 45 80
18 Taunton Lunatic Hospital, board and cloth- ing Charles E Bailey, 45 85
18 Taunton Lunatic Hospital, board Caroline Stanley,
45 50
18 Taunton Lunatic Hospital, board and cloth- ing William A Speare, 46 50
18 Taunton Lunatic Hospital, board and cloth- ing Mike McGaun, 45 70
1 S S Williams, aid to Mrs M Byron, 4 00
1 G N Crandall, taking J Kennedy and family to Rhode Island, 4 00
1 Jonathan Cooke, aid to Lewis Holmes, 10 50
1 John Thacher, aid to Pat Glasby, 9 00
1 Frank L Staples, care 21 tramps North lock- up. 4 20
8 A HI Robinson, services with hearse for Mrs M Gaskill,
4 00
8 H D Parmenter, aid to P Fonteneau, 12 00
8
Frank Saart, 3 00
8 S J Tifft, 2 00
8 F D Goff, aid to Michael Powers,
18 00
15 S P Lathrop, aid to Mrs S Haynes, 4 00
15 C Barrows, 3 00
15 L Z Carpenter, aid to Matt Moran, 2 00
15 R McCoy, 18 00
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ANNUAL REPORT.
Aug. 15 L Z Carpenter. aid to Mary Griffin, 15 James Kennedy, 3 00
$6 00
22 R L Tucker, care 27 tramps, East lock-up, 5 40
22 North Attleboro Gas Light Co, gas for North lock-up,
74
29 John Brown, aid to Sarah J Tifft, 2 65
29 D D Kent, Mrs. William Lee, 1 20
29 Jonathan Cooke, aid to Lewis Holmes,
7 50
29 City of Taunton, .. (' M Barrows, 156 00
29 E S Williams.
William Lee, 1 00
29
T Collins, 5 50
29 N Foucreau, expense of taking foundling to Tewksbury,
5 00
Sept. 5 Carpenter Capron, aid to Matt Moran, 4 45
5 5
12 Frank L Staples care 22 tramps N lock-up, 4 40
19 Hebron Man'g Co., aid to Mary Maloney, 16 69
19 . 6 Robert Hood,
16 75
19 S. P. Lathrop,
" Sarah Haynes. 4 50
Jonathan Cooke
Lewis Holmes, 6 00
26 26 John S Follett, aid to Mrs G H Brown, 3 66
26 N B Follett, aid to Mrs M Byron,
12 00
G H Brown,
5 00
G N Crandall, "
William Whitehead, 3 00
Emily B White,
13 00
Knapp, Bates & Follett aid to Mrs Wm Lee, 4 00
66
' Pat Tracy. 13 00
E D Parmenter, aid to Sarah J Tifft,
3 10
S P Lathrop,
Mrs N Gardner, 10 00
' C Barrows, 2 00
26
66
" L Whipple, 5 00
Oct
10 Caleb Fuller, wood for E lock-up,
1 00
10 Danvers Lun. Hos. support of S A Chace, 32 00
10 Taunton
Chas. Cheever, 47 55
10
66 Chas. E Bailey, 51 30
.6 Frank Saart, 3 00 16
supplies for E lock-up,
26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26
" Mrs T Collins, 18 00
25
ANNUAL REPORT.
10 10 10
Caroline Stanley, 46 00
66 Wm. A Speare, 50 20
.. Mike McGaun, 10 50
Cord. M Sadler, 46.00
10 10 John Thacher, aid to Pat Glasby, 10 10 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 24 24 E D Parmenter, Sarah J Tifft,
3 00
II D Parmenter, " Sarah J Tifft, 8 00
Paul Fonteneau, 8 00
L Z Carpenter 66 J Farrell Jr 3 00
John Henry, 3 00
Roscoe L Tucker, care 60 tramps E lock-up 12 00
Whitewashing, &c, 1 45
Alfred Pierce aid to Mrs Mary Kenin, 30 00
3 20
Frank L Staples, care 16 tramps N lock-up, use of team, 1 00
Danvers Lun. Hos. support of Fanny Bowen, 15 01
S P Clark & Co., Bug poison for E lock-up, 2 45
Attle. Grocery Co., aid to Mrs James Hogg, 2 00
55
24 E S Williams.
" Mrs I Collins, 3 75
31 Jonathan Cooke, £ Lewis Holmes, 7 50
N. Attle. Gas Lt. Co. gas for N. lock-up,
74
31 31 John Stanley, Repairs on 4 00 31 Holmes & O'Connor. aid to Frank Saart, 4 50 31 John Henry S P Lathrop, 6 00 31 Mrs S Haynes 4 50 31 C Barrows .. N Gardner . . 8 00 4 00 31 7 Frank L Staples, care 40 tramps N. lock-up 8 00 7 John Newell, aid to Mrs M Byron 17 00
14 S P Lathrop " L Whipple 5 00
14 Jahiel Jordan, Matt Moran 1 60
14 E. S. Williams aid to Mrs. T. Collins, 5 38
14 Middlesex Co. House Correction, support of F. Conlin, 4 28
21 G. C. Wright, Judge's fees, case of Frank Dolan committed to Insane Hospital, 5 00
21 L. & S. N. Sweetland, aid to Mrs. T. Collins, 5 70
1
1
1 Nov
26
ANNUAL REPORT.
Dec. 5 Edward O. Melley, repairs on N lock-up, 2 75
5 Jonathan Cooke, aid te Lewis Holmes, 6 00
5 G. C. Wright, Ex., taking Pat. Gillie to Tewksbury, 4 56
5 R. L. Tucker, care 149 tramps E lock-up, 29 80
5 S. P. Lathrop, aid to Mrs. S. Haynes,
4 50
5 Frank L Staples, care 60 tramps N lock-up, 12 00
5 fuel, &c,
2 50
5 G N Crandall, aid to Mrs F Saarts,
25 00
5 N Foucreau, supplies for Almshouse, 100 00
5 Mrs James Casey, aid to G Watson, 50 00
12 S P Lathrop
Dennis Donovan, 13 00
12
66 Mrs N Gardner, 10 00
12 G N Crandall,
Emily B. White, 13 00
12 John S Follett. 66 Mrs G H Brown,
5 21
12 F H Gould & Co., stimulants for Wm Lee, 2 50
Tim Collins. 5 75
12 19 S P Lathrop, aid to Mrs S Haynes, 4 50
19
" Mrs C Barrows, 3 00
19 N Attle. Gas Lt. Co. gas for N lock-up,
74
19 Jahiel Jordan aid to son of Wmn II Wood, 3 50
19 H O Barney aid to Warren A Hatten. 2 CO
26 Pierce & Carpenter aid to F S Freeman,
1 94
26 26 26
Knapp. Bates & Follett. aid to Pat Tracy. 38 00
.. Mrs T Collins, 30 00
1879 Jan. 2 S P Lathrop aid to Mrs N Gardner. 15 00
2 Frank L Staples, care 51 tramps N lock-up, 10 20
2 Dr H C Bullard, whiskey for J A Fuller, 3 75
2 E H Frink, blankets for E lock-up 1 80
2 E S Williams, aid to Mrs T Collins, 6 50
9 Alfred Pierce Mrs Mary Kenin, 18 00
9 R L Tucker, care of 112 tramps E lock-up 22 40
9 Pierce & Carpenter, coal for 6 25
9 S P Lathrop, aid to Mark Kelley 1 80
9 Danvers Insane Hospital, support of S A Chace 48 13
Jerry M Brown, 2 88
27
ANNUAL REPORT.
9 Taunton Lunatic Hospital, support of Chas. Cheever 47 00
9 Taunton Lunatic Hospital, support of Cor- delia Sadler 46 45
9 Taunton Lunatic Hospital support of Chas. E. Bailey 59 18
9 Taunton Lunatic Hospital, support of Caro- line Stanley 48 49
9 Taunton Lunatic Hospital, support of Francis Doran, 12 30
9 Taunton Lunatic Hospital, support of Alvin G Sadler 9 30
9 Taunton Lunatic Hospital, support of Wm. A Speare 16 24
S P Lathrop, aid to Sarah Haynes 5 00
66 66 Mrs L Whipple 2 00
L M Stanley, aid to F Saart, stove, &c. 2 40
Pierce & Carpenter. 3 25
aid to Jerry M Brown 3 25
coal for East lock-up 6 25
66
" John Peck 3 75
Attle. Grocery Co. aid to John M Reynolds
8 00
John S Follett,
Mrs Geo H Brown 3 72
N. Attle. Gas Lt. Co. gas for N. lock-up
1 11
City of Boston, coffin for Thomas Feeley 4 00
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