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No report filed for 1928
GEORGE PEABODY FUND
To Purchase Books for Library Investment of Fund
Institution for Savings $15,000.00
Total Fund
$15,000.00
Statement of Receipts and Payments
Receipts
Cash on hand Nov. 30, 1927
$370.89
Dividend April 1928
375.00
Dividend October 1928
375.00
Books sold
15.00
$1,135.89
Payments
Books
$825.92
Postage
.55
Total expenditures 826.47
Balance on hand Nov. 30, 1928 $309.42
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ANNUAL REPORT PUBLIC LIBRARY BUILDING FUND
December 15, 1928
Principal of Fund, Deposit Institution for Savings $10,000.00
Income Account
Balance of year 1927
$57.69
Interest withdrawn from Savings Bank
2,054.25
Refund
8.00
Sale of old copper
6.36
$2,126.30
Expenditures
Payment to City of Newburyport
$500.00
Carpenter and stock
462.05
Electric wiring and lights
165.67
Painting, setting glass and double windows
335.67
Repairs to roof
358.40
Mason and stock
1.75
Locks
6.85
1,830.39
Balance December 15, 1928
$295.91
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WILLIAM WHEELWRIGHT SCHOOL
Scientific School
Investment of Fund, Oct. 31, 1928
Real estate by foreclosure and in possession
$6,000.00
Mortgage on real estate
29,200.00
Bonds
417,016.71
Stocks
133,067.02
Cash
2,257.79
$587,541.52
.
109
CITY AUDITOR
Statement of Receipts and Payments
Receipts
Balance Oct. 31, 1927
$5,006.26
Securities sold and matured
30,101.50
Income gross
31,320.68
Premiums received
468.50
Extra income from Chicago and North Western
250.00
$67,146.94
Payments
Securities purchased
$30,462.25
Accrued interest paid
339.98
Students expense
30,101.40
Expense on real estate foreclosed
420.52
Administration expenses
3,182.50
Premiums paid
382.50
64,889.15
Cash on hand Oct. 31, 1928
$2,257.79
RECAPITULATION OF ALL TRUST FUNDS
Trust Funds in hands of Sinking Fund Commissioners
$260,709.65
Moses Atkinson Funds in hands of special trustees, (no report) George Peabody Fund in hands of special trustees Library Building Fund in hands of special trustees William Wheelwright Fund in hands of special trustees Oliver Putnam Fund in hands of special trustees (No report)
15,000.00
10,000.00
587,541.52
$873,251.17
City Auditor's Office
Statement of appropriated and non-revenue accounts at close of books
December 15, 1928
Revenue Accounts
Estimated
Receipts
Street Railway Tax
$150.00
$171.27
Licenses and permits
1,000.00
1,459.00
Treasurer and Collector's Dept.
250.00
425.52
City Clerk's Dept.
150.00
132.67
Municipal Building
800.00
893.42
Fines, forfeits and rents
3,000.00
3,679.77
Sealer of weights and measures
200.00
274.49
School Department
4,500.00
4,289.98
Public Library
2,500.00
2,847.90
Cemetery, sale of lots
50.00
57.00
Interest
13,000.00
13,481.98
Corporation tax
23,000.00
22,830.07
National Bank Tax
2,500.00
2,586.61
Miscellaneous Receipts
300.00
405.51
Income from Cutter Fund
5,000.00
5,000.00
Income Tax
44,151.20
52,010.00
$100,551.20
$110,545.19
Income exceeded estimate $9,993.99.
Appropriations
General Government
and Credits
Expended
Balance
City Council
$1,613.55
$1,286.93
$326.62
Mayor's Dept.
1,466.87
1,284.18
182.69
Auditor's Dept.
2,503.20
2,478.39
24.81
Treas. and Coll, Dept.
4,804.06
4,772.33
31.73
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Assessors' Dept.
6,000.00
5,364.80
635.20
Expense of Bond and Note Issue
150.00
79.23
70.77
City Clerk's Dept.
2,550.00
2,469.86
80.14
City Messenger
1,600.00
1,593.76
6.24
Law Department
1,002.95
1,040.92
37.97*
Elections and Registration
2,800.00
2,930.07
130.07*
City Hall
2,853.00
3,543.73
685.73*
Indexing Old Rec. and Type
325.00
89.15
235.85
Print. City Charter and Ordin.
500.00
450.00
50.00
POLICE DEPARTMENT
Supervision
2,384.00
2,326.48
57.52
Salaries
32,990.00
31,848.50
1,141.50
Fuel
450.00
558.62
108.62*
Lighting
400.00
327.49
72.51
Police Building
1,580.00
1,551.17
28.83
Miscellaneous
1,550.00
1,883.72
333.72*
New Police Signal Service
15,000.00
15,000.00
FIRE DEPARTMENT
Supervision
750.00
750.00
.
Salaries
20,648.75
20,037.87
610.88
Horses cļo same
1,000.00
159.72
840.28
Fuel
1,100.00
770.30
329.70
Lighting
500.00
393.91
106.09
Hydrant Ser. and Water
3,550.00
3,533.55
16.45
Equipment and Repairs
2,035.12
1,483.43
551.69
New Hose
1,500.00
1,500.00
Buildings and Furnishings
1,300.00
915.42
384.58
Miscellaneous
400.37
452.15
51.78*
Pension for Eben Allen
650.00
650.00
New Motor Driven Fire Apparatus
13,000.00
13,000.00
Fire Alarm Supervision
800.00
800.00
Fire Alarm Miscellaneous
1,501.10
1,142.13
358.97
New Fire Alarm
15,034.19
1.074.66
13,959.53
Appropriations
Inspection
and Credits Expended
Ins. Plub. and Bldgs.
$150.60
$43.56
Balance $107.04
Sealer Wgts. and Meas.
850.00
916.19
66.19*
Harbor Master
125.00
125.00
Tree Department
2,973.99
2,941.61
32.38
Moth Extermination
3,010.80
2,822.23
188.57
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ANNUAL REPORT
HEALTH AND SANITATION
Supervision
1,000.00
958.29
41.71 835.48*
Miscellaneous
5,510.55
6,346.03
Vital Statistics
200.00
183.40
16.60
Ins. School Children
700.00
700.00
Ins. Animals
350.00
350.00
Ins. Meats and Provisions
500.00
416.63
83.37
Ins. Milk and Vinegar
700.00
702.27
2.27*
Sewer Maintenance
3,398.53
3,235.68
162.85
Street Cleaning
3,500.00
3,463.25
36.75
Ashes and Rubbish
10,894.78
8,999.64
1,895.14
Garbage Disposal
9,317.06
5,300.00
4,017.06
District Nurse
100.00
100.00
Essex T. B. Hospital
3,473.39
3,473.39
HIGHWAYS AND BRIDGES
Supervision
¿2,450.00
2,438.86
11.14
City Teams and Trucks
11,239.06
12,121.14
882.08*
Repairs
16,301.34
17,096.67
795.33*
Culxerts
1,750.00
1,727.36
22.64
Bridges
3,150.00
4,953.43
1,802.93*
Lighting
21,500.00
20,981.76
518.24
Street Sprinkling
5,877.07
3,811.28
2,065.79
Sidewalks and Edgestones
4,348.49
3,777.39
571.10
Miscellaneous
200.00
62.40
137.60
Snow and Ice Removal
3,600.00
3,203.17
396.83
Plummer Ave. Extension
500.00
242.00
258.00
New Road Roller
7,000.00
5,140.00
1,860.00
CHARITIES
POOR DEPARTMENT
18,938.73
25,002.18
6,063.45*
Salaries
4,700.00
4,725.01
25.01*
Anna Jaques Hospital
1,000.00
1,000.00
Homeopathic Hospital
600.00
600.00
Mothers' Aid
5,269.99
3,726.00
1,543.99
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SOLDIERS BENEFITS
Military Aid
537.50
440.00
97.50
Soldiers Relief
4,991.25
5,891.71
900.46*
Care of Soldiers Graves
75.00
53.60
21.40
Quarters for Spanish War Vets
170.33
214.12
43.79*
EDUCATION
Salaries
134,700.35
134,383.58
316.77
Miscellaneous
9,277.89
9,063.04
214.85
Fuel
6,200.00
6,146.24
53.76
Lighting
1,300.00
1,225.22
74.78
Building and Furnishings
5,000.00
6,069.75
1,069.75*
Davenport Sch. Heat. Plant
2,485.00
2,485.00
PUBLIC LIBRARY
Salaries
8,550.00
8,302.83
247.17
Miscellaneous
1,006.17
938.50
67.67
Fuel
400.00
58.72
341.28
Lighting
375.00
437.32
62.32*
Childrens Reading Room
2,043.50
2,042.87
.63
Heating Plant
7,950.00
7,939.66
10.34
Appropriation
Recreations
and Credits
Expended
Balance
Moseley Woods
$2,527.44
$1,512.81
$1,014.63
City Parks
1,656.25
1,482.36
173.89
Atkinson Common
1,534.70
1,503.23
31.47
Cent. Park and Playgr.
2,524.76
3,641.86
1,117.10*
Playgrounds
1,000.00
1,007.20
7.20*
Riverside Park
90.05
18.25
71.80
Paiting Bleachers
82.69
82.69
Memorial Day
400.00
400.00
Firemens Memorial Sunday
75.00
75.00
Spanish War Vets Mem. Sun.
25.00
25.00
Cemeteries
1,000.00
906.29
93.71
Highland Cemetery Fence
700.00
234.65
465.35
UNCLASSIFIED
Bronze Tablets
2,297.73
12.60
2,285.13
City Clocks
150.00
150.00
Other City Properties
640.00
301.55
338.45
Water for Public Bldgs.
1,500.00
1,500.00
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Zoning the City
200.00
200.00
Clam Chlorination
750.00
1,407.85
657.85
Interest
40,760.19
27,658.68
13,101.51
INDEBTEDNESS
Sewer Loan
2,000.00
2,000.00
Plum Island River Bridge
1,500.00
1,500.00
Recon. State St. 1919
1,000.00
1,000.00
Wid. and Re. Merrimac St.
25,000.00
25,000.00
Cent. Park and Playgrounds
1,000.00
1,000.00
New Primary School
9.000.00
9,000.00
County T. B. Hospital
1,500.00
1,500.00
Pub. Library Heat and Plumb.
2,000.00
2,000.00
*Overdrawn
$587,452.84
$534,840.47
$68,291.47 15,679.10
$52,612.37
Non-Revenue Accounts
Sewer Construction
2,069.15
1,371.11
698.04
Recapitulation
Total appropriation and credits
$587,452.84
Total payments
534,840.47
52,612.37
Income in excess of estimate
9,993.99
Balance
$62,606.36
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CITY AUDITOR
CHARGES TO BALANCE
For contracts made and indebtedness
Printing City Charter and Ordinances
$50.00
New Police Signal Service
15,000.00
New Fire Alarm
13,959.53
Ashes and Rubbish
1,895.14
Garbage Disposal
4,017.06
Plumer Avenue Extension
258.00
New Road Roller
1,860.00
Library Fuel
341.28
Children's Reading Room
.63
Moseley Woods
1,014.63
City Parks
23.89
Atkinson Common
31.47
Riverside Park
71.80
Highland Cemetery Fence
465.35
Bronze Tablets
2,285.13
Zoning the City
200.00
Interest
13,101.51
54,575.42
To excess and defecit account
8,030.94
Total Budget for 1929
Average valuation for three years
$13,558,999.00
Available for appropriation under $24 limit
$325,415.97
Estimated income
49,000.00
Income tax appropriated
37,400.00
Income from trust funds (butter)
3,500.00
Outside the limit (water)
5,000.00
Transfered from excess and deficit account
8,000.00
Available for departments
$428,315.97
Appropriation for indebtedness
66,879.00
Total amount available for appropriation
$495,194.97
SOLDIERS' BENEFITS
Military Aid
400.00
Soldiers' Relief
Salary of agent
400.00
Other expenses
7,650.00
Care of soldiers' graves
75.00
$8,525.00
EDUCATION
Salaries Miscellaneous
136,300.00 10,000.00
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Fuel
6,200.00
Lighting
1,300.00
Buildings
6,700.00
The Gow Co. Inc.
345.45
$160,845.45
PUBLIC LIBRARY
Salaries
9,092.00
Miscellaneous
550.00
Fuel
400.00
Lighting
675.00
Building and furnishings
900.00
$11,617.00
RECREATIONS
Moseley Woods
$500.00
City Parks
1,000.00
Atkinson Common
1,500.00
Memorial Day
400.00
Firemen's Memorial Sunday
75.00
Playgrounds, inc. supervision
900.00
Central Park and Playgrounds
2,000.00
Spanish War Veterans, Memorial Day
25.00
Bartlett Mall
1,000.00
$7,400.00
UNCLASSIFIED
City Clocks
$150.00
Other City Properties
500.00
Water for Public Buildings
1,500.00
Quarters for Spanish War Veterans
150.00
American Legion for Armistice Day
200.00
Cemeteries
$2,500.00 1,000.00
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INDEBTEDNESS
Interest
$20,900.00
Rec. State St. Charter to Market Sq.
1,000.00
Widening & Recon. Merrimac St.
20,000.00
Plum Island Bridge Loan
1,500.00
Central Parks & Playgrounds
1,000.00
Primary School Building
8,979.00
Department Equipment Loan
10,000.00
County Hospital Loan
1,500.00
Public Library Heating Plant
2,000.00
Total of budgets
$66,879.00 $496,052.26
BUDGET 1929
GENERAL GOVERNMENT
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City Council
Salary of clerk
$400.00
Other expenses
1,000.00
Publishing charter and ordinances
500.00
Mayor's Department
Salary
1,200.00
Other expenses
100.00
Auditor's Department
Salary
1,500.00
Clerical assistance
800.00
Other expenses
200.00
Treas. & Collector's Dept.
Salary
2,200.00
Salary of clerk
1,200.00
Other expenses
1,100.00
Assessors' Dept.
Salary of 3 assessors
4,200.00
Salary of clerk
400.00
Other expenses
900.00
Expense of Bond & Note Issue
100.00
City Clerk's Dept.
Salary
2,350.00
Other expenses
200.00
City Messenger
Salary 1,600.00
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Law Department
Salary city solicitor
700.00
Other expenses
300.00
Election and Registration
Salary of four registrars
600.00
Other expenses
2,000.00
City Hall
2,400.00
Indexing Old Records & Typewriting
325.00
$26,275.00
POLICE DEPARTMENT
Supervision
Salary of city marshall
$2,200.00
Other expenses
184.00
Salaries
Assistant Marshall
2,120.00
Captain of the watch
2,120.00
Patrolmen
25,970.00
Other expenses, extra traffic officers
1,700.00
Fuel
450.00
Lighting
350.00
Police Building
Salary of janitor
1,080.00
Other expenses
1,400.00
Miscellaneous
1,400.00
$38,974.00
FIRE DEPARTMENT
Supervision and assistance
Salary of chief
$500.00
Salary of assistant
250.00
Salaries
23,800.00
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Fire horses and care of same
300.00
Fuel
700.00
Lighting
400.00
Hydrant service and water
3,550.00
Equipment and repairs
1,100.00
New hose
1,500.00
Repairs and maintenance of buildings
1,300.00
Miscellaneous
400.00
Pension for Eben Allen
650.00
$34,450.00
FIRE ALARM AND WIRES
Salary of Supt. of Fire Alarm and Wires
800.00
Other expenses
1,700.00
Inspection of Plumbing and Buildings
150.00
Sealer of Weights and Measures, salary Other expenses
50.00
Harbor Master's salary
125.00
Warden salary
500.00
Other expenses
2,000.00
New Truck
700.00
Moth extermination Salary of Supt.
1,200.00
Other expenses
1,800.00
$9,825.00
HEALTH AND SANITATION
Salary of clerk
$1,500.00
Miscellaneous expenses
6,000.00
Vital statistics
200.00
Inspection school children, salary
700.00
Inspection of animals, salary
350.00
Inspection of Slaughtering, salary
850.00
Inspection milk and vinegar, salary
600.00
Other expenses
50.00
Sewer maintenance
400.00
Street cleaning
3,500.00
800.00
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Ashes and rubbish
9,000.00
District nurse
100.00
Garbage disposal
5,200.00
Essex County Tuberculosis Hospital
3,761.81
$32,211.81
HIGHWAYS AND BRIDGES
Supt. of Highways, salary
$2,400.00
Office expense
100.00
City teams and trucks
6,800.00
Repairs
16,850.00
Culverts
1,500.00
Bridges
3,300.00
Lighting
22,000.00
Street sprinkling
5,000.00
Sidewalks and edgestones
2,500.00
Miscellaneous
200.00
Ice and snow removal
3,600.00
Extension Plumer Avenue
500.00
Highland and Rawson Avenue
1,500.00
$66,250.00
CHARITIES
Poor Dept.
Salaries and wages
$4,700.00
Other expenses
19,000.00
Anna Jaques Hospital
1,000.00
Homeopathic Hospital
600.00
Mothers' Aid, Chap. 763, Acts 1913
3,000.00
$28,300.00
Schedule of City Property
December 15, 1928
REAL AND PERSONAL
City Hall building and land, Pleasant Street, brick
$50,000.00
New Police Station, Courthouse
35,000.00
City farm buildings and 30 acres of land, North Atkinson street, brick
40,000.00
Ward room, Congress street, wood
400.00
Library building and land, State street, brick
25,000.00
Right of Ferry way
100.00
Old Hill burial ground
1,000.00
Highland Cemetery
1,000.00
Ward Room, Purchase street, wood
200.00
Total
$152,700.00
SCHOOLHOUSES
Albert Currier school
$36,000.00
High schoolhouse and land, High street, brick
85,000.00
Jackman schoolhouse and land, brick 28,500.00
Kelley schoolhouse and land, High Street, brick
35,000.00
Davenport schoolhouse and land, Congress street, brick
6,000.00
Storey avenue schoolhouse and land, brick
1,500.00
Curtis schoolhouse and land, Ashland street
10,000.00
Moultonville schoolhouse and land, wood
1,500.00
George W. Brown School
180,000.00
Total
$383,000.00
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ENGINE HOUSES
Central fire station
$20,000.00
Engine house and land, Purchase street, brick
2,500.00
Engine house and land, Purchase street, brick
2,500.00
Engine house and land, Congress street, brick
5,000.00
Engine house and land, Forrester street, brick
4,000.00
Engine house and land, Federal street, brick
5,000.00
Total
$36,500.00
Washington park, Pond and Greenleaf street
$12,000.00
Cushing park, Washington, Kent, Congress and Buck streets
9,000.00
Atkinson common, High street
3,500.00
Land, High street and Storey avenue
3,500.00
Triangular lot, Three Roads
200.00
Coffin lot, Hill street
1,200.00
Powder House lot, Low street
1,200.00
Pasture, Crow lane
700.00
Gravel pit, Greenleaf street
1,500.00
Gravel pit, Coffin court
300.00
Gravel pit, North Atkinson street
800.00
Kent street landing
1,500.00
Green street landing
2,000.00
Winter street landing
400.00
Jefferson street landing
300.00
Bromfield street landing
300.00
Goodwin landing
450.00
Gas house landing
50.00
Pettingell landing
50.00
Marlboro street landing
100.00
Janvrin landing
1,059.00
Coombs landing
100.00
Total
$40,209.00
PERSONAL PROPERTY
Furniture in City Hall building, engine house, police station and court room
$6,000.00
Movable property in schoolhouses, consisting of desks and chairs for pupils, books and miscellaneous supplies, viz: Jackman school $632.00
Kelley school 1,192.00
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Congress street school
311.00
Congress street ward room
66.00
New Currier school
2,610.00
Ashland street school in temporary quarters
142.00
Moultonville school
149.00
High School
1,550.00
Committee Room, City Hall
500.00
George W. Brown School
3,500.00
$10,652.00
One first class motor pumping engine.
Scond class Amoskeag steamers, one Nott steamer, one hose wagon, one supply wagon, one hook and ladder truck, 8,950 feet leading hose, of which 5,400 feet is first class and 3,550 feet second class, 60 feet suction hose (21/2 inch), five siamese couplings, seven hand extin- guishers, two double harnesses, and small supplies in care of the chief engineer of the fire department
Road roller, road scraper, road sweeper, three double carts, one single cart, three double sleighs, three single sleighs, one stone jigger, three double harnesses, three single sleigh harnesses, nine blankets, nine canvas coverings, two hokey-pokey carts, two road plows, four gravel screens, four snow plows, one single horse shovel, one iron paving widder block, six wooden paving widder, two spirit levels, four wooden horses, 18 pickaxes, sled run- ners, drills and wedges, six hoes, 12 scoop shovels, six grubs, two paving hammers, 12 water pails, one water can, two kerosene oil cans, four wheelbarrows, 13 steel bars, four tamping bars, 12 chains, one brush cutter, two pendants for snow plows, 12 rakes, 60 lanterns, 10 stone chisels, 36 brush brooms, 7 stone hammers, 2 mauls, 2 sledges, stable implements. In care of the surveyor highways
Furniture in almshouse; other property in or about city farm building, viz: five cows, 13 swine, three horses, one mow- ing machine, one horse rake, one hay tedder, two sets hay forks and blocks, two express wagons, two dump carts, one hay wagon, one light wagon, two sets double harn- esses, three sets single harnesses, two plows, two cultivators, one four-ton 8-14 wagon scale, and other tools and appurtenances usually found on a farm. In care of the superintendent of the city farm
$32,500.00
$6,000.00
$3,027.00
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Standard weights and measures
Fire alarm
300.00 5,000.00
Total
$73,479.90
Sewer system
$150,000.00
Water works
450,000.00
RECAPITULATION
Real estate
$152,700.00
Schoolhouses
383,500.00
Engine houses
36,500.00
Lands
40,209.00
Personal Property
73,479.00
Sewer system
150,000.00
Water works
450,000.00
$1,286,388.00
TABULAR STATEMENT OF CITY, COUNTY AND STATE TAXES FROM 1851 TO 1925 INCLUSIVE Including rate of taxation per $1,000 and the number of polls.
Year
No. Polls
Valuation of Real Estate
Valuation of Personal Estate Including Resident Bank Tax
Total Valuation
Amount of City Tax
Amount of State Tax
Amount of County Tax
Total Tax
Taxation
per $1,000
1851
2517
$2,596,400
$2,880,200
$5,476,600
$33,597.98
$5,227.76
$38,825.74
$6.40
1852
2827
2,764,800
2,796,700
5,561,500
43,504.74
5,227.76
48,732.50
8.00
1853
2997
2,902,100
2,931,500
5,833,600
40,232.74
$2,787.00
5,227.76
48,257.59
7.50
1854
2770
3,302,500
3,483,000
6,785,500
41,434.50
2,787.00
7,432.00
51,653.50
7.00
1855
2977
3,440,100
3,554,000
7,003,100
48,877.80
4,180.50
7,432.00
60,500.30
8.00
1856
2972
3,453,500
3,762,700
7,216,200
50,931.70
5,574.00
9,290.00
65,795.70
8.50
1857
2705
3,424,200
3,603,600
7,027,800
49,656.70
8,361.00
9,290.00
67,307.80
9.00
1858
2708
3,287,100
3,529,300
6,816,400
48,582.63
3,344.00
7,560.21
59,486.84
8.00
1859
2529
3,212,700
3,630,000
6,842,700
58,741.88
2,790.00
8,505.24
70,037.12
9.60
1860
2412
3,200,800
3,544,800
6,745,600
61,654.80
2,327.00
8,694.24
72,674.04
10.20
1861
2430
3,150,600
3,447,500
6,608,100
60,521.79
2,346.00
9,369.85
72,237.74
10.40
1862
2462
3,056,000
3,163,450
6,219,450
62,648.67
14,076.00
7,808.29
84,532.96
12.80
1863
2348
3,048,700
3,395,000
6,443,700
68,337.11
18,768.00
7,808.29
94,913.40
14.00
1864
2528
3,268,700
3,452,000
6,693,700
72,193.84
18,768.00
7,805.96
98,767.80
14.00
1865
3000
3,349,200
4,032,800
7,382,000
90,336.05
36,660.00
8,188.95
135,195.00
17.50
1866
3126
3,373,700
3,834,500
7,208,200
129,768.35
23,400.00
8,188.95
161,357.30
21.50
1867
2893
3,906,600
4,054,100
7,960,700
116,173.30
39,000.00
9,826.70
165,000.00
20.00
1868
3388
3,743,800
3,479,800
7,223,600
110,160.78
15,600.00
9,417.30
135,195.08
17.80
1869
3242
3,858,000
3,569,700
7,427,700
119,502.67
19,500.00
8,188.95
144,639.22
18.60
1870
2907
4,018,701
3,682,545
7,701,246
127,431.72
19,500.00
9,826.70
156,758.42
19.60
1871
3218
4,057,500
3,034,257
7,091,757
104,051.74
19,500.00
9,826.70
133,378.44
17.90
1872
3292
4,243,950
3,068,700
7,312,650
123,154.65
11,960.00
8,215.90
143,330.55
18.70
1873
3190
4,515,400
3,057,140
7,572,540
139,188.92
13,455.00
8,215.90
160,859.82
20.40
1874
3208
4,763,700
3,120,407
7,884,107
136,038.13
11,960.00
8,215.90
156,214.03
19.00
1875
3383
4,904,075
3,140,838
8,044,913
139,443.45
11,960.00
8,215.90
159,619.35
19.00
1876
3356
4,788,450
2,937,167
7.725,617
136,042.87
7,866.00
6,499.50
150,408.38
18.60
CITY AUDITOR
127
TABULAR STATEMENT OF CITY, COUNTY AND STATE TAXES FROM 1851 TO 1925 INCLUSIVE Including rate of taxation per $1,000 and the number of polls.
Year
No. Polls
Valuation of Real Estate
Valuation of Personal Estate Including Resident Bank Tax
Total Valuation
Amount of City Tax
Amount of State Tax
Amount of Count, Tax
Total Tax
Taxation per $1,000
1877
3223
4,832,700
4,812,284
7,644,984
115,911.24
6,555.00
6,499.50
128,965.74
16.00
1878
3408
4,799,250
2,778,962
7,578,212
122,383.39
4,370.00
7,892.30
135,645.60
17.00
1879
3299
4,766,700
2,642,888
7,409,588
111,070.40
2,185.00
7,135.54
120,390.94
15.50
1880
3384
4,815,800
2,650,877
7,446,667
109,557.63
6,555.00
7,135.54
123,248.17
15.60
1881
3456
4,849,050
2,686,406
7,535,456
123,809.80
6,555.00
7,135.54
136,499.84
17.20
1882
3343
5,002,550
2,415,148
7,417,698
128,779.64
8,740.00
7,135.54
144,655.18
18.60
1883
3462
5,074,850
2,443,258
7,518,108
119,580.59
7,080.00
9,442.86
136,103.45
17.20
1884
3467
5,162,750
2,385,171
7,548,521
125,336.22
9,440.00
9,442.86
142,752.49
18.00
1885
3427
5,214,050
2,336,755
7,550,805
126,229.63
7,080.00
9,442.86
134,219.08
18.20
1886
3380
5,267,350
2,319,988
7,687,338
122,220.32
6,855.00
8,919.62
137,994.94
17.30
1887
3801
5,730,400
2,344,377
8,074,737
122,440.33
10,282.50
8,919.62
141,642.45
16.60
1888
3964
6,088,890
2,643,455
8,732,345
128,443.40
10,282.50
8,919.62
147,645.52
16.00
1889
3985
6,449,865
2,846,370
9,296,235
127,663.11
9,120.00
8,771.16
145,554.27
14.80
1890
2897
6,805,197
2,931,573
9,736,770
135,147.01
7,980.00
8,771.16
151,898.17
14.80
1891
3923
6,874,200
2,888,458
9,762,658
145,719.36
6,840.00
9,536.63
162,095.99
15.80
1892
3827
6,873,300
2,723,805
9,597,105
150,199.02
8,190.00
9,536.63
167,925.65
16.70
1893
3912
6,980,200
2,725,328
9,705,528
150,004.38
11,700.00
11,113.70
172,818.08
17.00
1894
3888
7,055,400
2,700,677
9,756,077
140,473.58
9,360.00
11,112.83
160,946.41
15.70
1895
3945
7,129,050
2,620,450
9,749,500
151,013.21
6,735.00
11,008.53
168,756.74
16.50
1896
2993
7,137,500
2,630,040
9,767,540
151,243.79
7,857.50
10,049.12
169,150.41
16.50
1897
3915
7,197,300
2,503,674
9,682,974
138,594.57
7,857.50
10,495.73
156,947.80
15.40
1898
3813
7,210,800
2,529,590
9,740,390
150,038.38
5,760.00
8,647.90
164,446.28
16.10
1899
3979
7,292,400
2,775,217
10,067,617
149,915.56
5,760.00
8,330.50
164,006.06
15.50
1900
4348
7,286,000
2,863,033
10,149,033
151,518.84
5,760.00
8,727.17
166,006.01
15.50
1901
4430
7,382,400
3,100,050
10,482,450
159,020.42
6,422.50
9,039.79
174,482.71
15.80
1902
4471
7,416,500
2,942,315
10,358,815
181,955.40
5,592.50
9,924.53
197,472.43
18.20
.
ANNUAL REPORT
128
TABULAR STATEMENT OF CITY, COUNTY AND STATE TAXES FROM 1851 TO 1925 INCLUSIVE Including rate of taxation per $1,000 and the number of polls.
Year
No. Polls
Valuation of Real Estate
Valuation of Personal Estate Including Resident Bank Tax
Total Valuation
Amount of City Tax
Amount of State Tax
Amount of County Tax' Total Tax
Taxation
per $1,000
1903
4496
7,429,000
3,277,929
10,706,929
161,641.40
9,262.70
11,540.15
182,444.25
16.20
1904
4588
7,467,200
3,343,664
10,810,864
173,706.84
8,937.70
11,552.05
194,196.59
17.00
1905
4483
7,508,900
3,380,692
10,119,592
172,503.70
14,247.70
11,567.50
198,318.90
17.40
1906
4374
7,601,000
3,558,621
11,159,621
187,033.98
12,470.78
12,348.34
211,853.10
18.20
1907
4221
7,649,450
3,620,861
11,270,311
195,772.18
13,767.70
13,038.03
222,577.91
19.00
1908
4297
7,648,000
3,805,701
11,453,701
217,221.19
18,897.70
15,289.61
251,408.50
21.20
1909
4351
7,690,600
4,579,121
12,269,721
196,699.70
15,477.70
17,409.50
229,556.90
18.00
1910
4252
7,854,450
7,387,607
15,242,057
237,872.48
19,007.50
18,360.01
275,239.99
17.50
1911
4190
7,947,400
5,167,010
13,114,410
228,244.33
19,007.50
18,170.64
265,422.47
19.60
1912
4211
8,096,000
4,739,482
12,835,482
221,440.30
21,587.50
18,253.19
261,280.99
19.70
1913
4167
8,122,700
4,495,258
12,617,958
213,390.83
24,247.50
16,745.84
254,384.17
19.50
1914
4166
8,191,050
4,633,677
12,824,727
221,550.24
26,702.63
16,573.67
264,826.54
20.00
1915
4131
8,146,350
4,380,036
12,526,386
222,660.40
29,445.00
19,210.71
271,316.11
21.00
1916
4231
8,225,000
4,377,934
12,602,934
209,740.98
22,086.93
18,610.41
250,438.32
19.20
1917
4245
8,271,000
3,032,371
11,303,371
214,896.00
30,219.90
21,103.68
279,886.56
20.00
1918
4025
8,331,350
3,123,952
11,455,308
224,670.00
30,146.20
21,056.90
289,181.35
21.00
1919
4139
8,458,350
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