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Susan M. Priest, for one quarter's tuition in Pres- cott Sub-Primary School, . 75 00
Harriet Hill, for one quarter's tuition in Franklin Intermediate School, 75 00
Henry H. Babcock, for one quarter's tuition in High School, . 300 00
Elizabeth Welch, for one quarter's tuition in Pros- pect Hill Sub-Primary School, . 75 00
Lydia S. King, for books furnished, 29
Anna A. Hall, for one quarter's tuition of Prescott Intermediate School, 75 00
Betsey P. Burgess, for one quarter's tuition of Spring Hill Primary School, . 75 00
John Jameson, for one quarter's tuition of Forster Grammar School, . 250 00 Irene E. Locke, for one quarter's tuition of Pros- pect Hill Primary School, 75 00
Caroline S. Plympton, for one quarter's tuition of Medford street Sub-Primary School, . 75 00 O. S. Knapp, for one quarter's tuition of Prospect Hill Grammar School, . 250 00
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Paid Maria A. White, for one quarter's tuition of Har-
vard Primary School, .
·
$75 00
John Davidson, for carpenter work, 3 38
John Lane, for care of Prescott School-house one quarter, . 23 75
J. E. Howard, for keys, 2 75
Susan C. Russell, for one quarter's tuition of Wal- nut Hill School, 100 00
Joanna Dunn, for sweeping School-rooms, 8 00
Mary Nolan, for cleaning School-rooms, 2 40 John Jameson, for books furnished indigent scholars, 3 13
George T. Littlefield, for expenses of sweeping Franklin School-rooms, . 12 70
Henry H. Babcock, for flasks and chemicals fur- nished, 4 09
Cortell & Brooks, for lumber, 6 29
Margaret McCarty, for sweeping, . 3 37
Rose Kelley, for cleaning School-rooms, 1 13
Joanna Dunn, for cleaning School-rooms, 6 00
E. M. Paul, for carpenter work on School-houses, . 36 25 Mrs. Sullivan, for cleaning High School-room, 2 40
S. D. Hadley, for instructing scholars in music, two quarters, . 110 00
Abner Hood, for building fires in Franklin Schools, 16 00
J. A. Merrifield, for stoves, &c., . 22 15
John Sullivan, for services as Janitor of Forster School-house, 28 50
John Shannon, for setting up stoves, &c. 2 25
A. V. Clark, for building in Prospect Hill Schools, 23 25 J. M. Robbins, for stoves and repairs of furnace, . 106 58 Hamblin & Kingman, for pumps and repairs, 30 50
Maria A. White, for one month's tuition of Har- vard Primary School, 25 00
D. B. Brooks & Broth, for pens, . 9 80
Bazin & Ellsworth, for school books, . 10 15
Brown, Taggard & Chase, for merchandise, . 29 93
Joanna Dunn, for building fires in Medford street Schools, . 8 00
Crosby & Nichols, for pens, paper, &c., 23 88 Charles Coverly, for express work, 2 19 . · .
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Paid Mrs. Ford, for cleaning School-room, . $2 00
Charles J. Barry, for one cask cement, . 1 75
Jennett W. Hastings, for 52 weeks' tuition Maple street Primary School, 41 36
J. Q. Twombly, for painting and glazing, 7 15
Charles J. Barry, for one cask cement, . 1 60
James Shute, for carting fixtures to School-house,
2 50
Elizabeth Welch, for one quarter's tuition in Pros- pect Hill Sub-Primary School, . 75 00
Lydia S. King, for one quarter's tuition in Pros- pect Hill Intermediate School, . 75 00
Mary E. Proctor, for one quarter's tuition in Fors- ter Primary School, . 75 00
James Shute, for carting fixtures to School-room, . 2 75
Ellen P. Shute, for one quarter's tuition in Forster Sub-Primary School, 75 00
Ellis P. Howard, for repairs of stoves, . 4 50
John Wilson, for one quarter's tuition of Prescott Grammar School, 250 00
Lucy C. Homer, for one quarter's tuition of Cherry street Primary School, 75 00
Mary O. Giles, for one quarter's tuition of Medford street Primary School, 75 00
Lucy C. Homer, for books furnished indigent scholars, . · Martha B. Cutter, for one quarter's tuition of Pres- cott Primary School, 75 00
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Henry H. Babcock, for one quarter's tuition of High School, . .
300 00
George T. Littlefield, for one quarter's tuition of Franklin Grammar School, 250 00
Isabel S. Horne, for one quarter's tuition of Pres- cott Grammar School, 75 00
Harriet Hill, for one quarter's tuition of Franklin Intermediate School, 75 00
Susan M. Priest, for one quarter's tuition of Pres- cott Sub-Primary School, . 75 00 ·
W. G. Shattuck, for desks, seats, &c., . 43 91 Anna A. Hall, for eight weeks' tuition of Prescott Intermediate School, 50 00
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Paid Elizabeth M. Davis, for one quarter's tuition of Franklin Intermediate School, . · $75 00 Josephine D. Smith, for one quarter's tuition of Forster Intermediate School, 75 00
Mary N. Howard, for one quarter's tuition in Frank- lin Grammar School, . 75 00
Caroline S. Plympton, for one quarter's tuition in Medford street Sub-Primary School, . 75 00
Betsey P. Burgess, for one quarter's tuition in Spring Hill Primary School, 75 00
C. E. Knight, for 7 weeks and 2 days' tuition of Maple street Primary School, 53 00
Caroline S. Plympton, for books furnished indigent scholars, . 1 50
Irene E. Locke, for one quarter's tuition of Pros- pect Hill Primary School, 75 00
O. S. Knapp, for one quarter's tuition of Prospect Hill Grammar School, 250 00
Edward W. Howe, for 8 weeks' tuition of Forster Grammar School, 166 67 Lizzie Gerry, for one quarter's tuition in Prospect Hill Grammar School, 75 00
John Jameson, for one month's tuition of Forster Grammar School, . 83 34
George Brackett, for one quarter's tuition in High School, . 125 00
William B. Tilton, for six bells, . 6 75
John Jameson, for books furnished indigent scholars, 1 45
A. K. Loring, for sundries furnished, 80
George H. Emerson, for one quarter's services as Superintendent of Schools, 75 00
Helen M. Hammond, for one day's tuition in Fors- ter Intermediate School, . 1 00
Caleb Bucknam, for repairing plastering, 9 50
Benjamin Randall, for carpenter work, . 22 25
W. G. Shattuck, for repairing table, &c.,
2 75
W. G. Shattuck, for 77 School desks, '. 300 52
Joanna Dunn, for sweeping School-rooms, 6 00
W. G. Shattuck, for ink, wells and covers, 7 16
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Paid W. G. Shattuck, for desks, chairs and seats, . $38 07 Dudly H. Tufts, for resetting glass, 2 25 . Dudly H. Tufts, for resetting glass and painting, 19 12 ·
Smith Sandborn, for emptying vaults, . 5 00 John Lane, for building fires in Prescott Schools, . 26 00
Susan C. Russell, for one quarter's tuition of Wal- nut Hill School, ·
100 00
E. K. Griffin, for express work, . 3 13
John Sullivan, for building fires and sweeping, ·
14 00
Olive Jackman, for 4 weeks' tuition in Prescott Intermediate School, 20 00
$16,894 37
HIGHWAYS.
Paid Abram Welch, for one quarter's services as Super- intendent of Highways, . . $187 50
John Leland, for repairing sleds, . 5 47
George W. Pillsbury, for two months' labor, ·
66 00
Michael Powers, for labor, . 72 58
John Cary, for 56} days' labor,
56 50
Kinsley Wallace, for three months' labor, 94 00
William Munroe, for pick and sledge handles, &c., 6 15
Edward Brown, for labor, 24 50 ·
M. Blanchard, for powder and fuse, 10 75
Twombly & Lamson, for gravel, . 15 00 ·
John Dugan, for harness, 11 00 .
Simon Hallet, for labor, 33 63
James McNulty, for grading Pearl street, 50 00
Seward Dodge, for blacksmithing, 25 98
Abram Welch, for one quarter's services as Super-
intendent of Highways, . ·
187 50
William Collins, for two days' labor, 2 00 ° .
James Motherway, for 67 days' labor, . 67 00
George Greene, for 7 days' labor, 7 00
Thomas Fitzmorris, for 63 days' labor, . 63 00
John Barry, for 55} days' labor, 55 50
Garret Kief, for 67 days' labor, . 67 00
John Garey, for 58 days' labor, . 58 00 ·
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Paid S. Sweet, for wheel grease, . .
$1 55
Thomas Garven, for 66 days' labor, 66 00
Timothy Ford, for 50 days' labor, 50 00
D. A. Marrett, for grain,
141 65
John N. White, for repairs of harnesses, 17 45
James McNulty, for gravel, .
65 57
Benjamin F. Ricker, for labor, 33 26 James Driscol, for building sidewalk, 37 50
Kinsley Wallace, for three months' labor, 96 00 .
Seward Dodge, for blacksmithing, 67 69
Oliver H. Pierce, for hay,
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17 41
Patrick Baldwin, for 19 days' labor, 19 00
A. Lawrence, for straw, 9 20 ·
H. Sturtevant, for 3} days' labor,
3 50
William Collins, for 56 days' labor,
56 00
Timothy Ford, for 65 days' labor, 65 00
Abram Welch, for three months' services as Super-
intendent of Highways, . 187 50
John Barry, for 64 days' labor, 64 00
John Gary, for 73 days' labor, 73 00
Garret Kief, for 75 days' labor, 75 00
James Motherway, 75 days' labor, 75 00 9
Thomas Garven, for 65 days' labor, 65 00
Thomas Fitzmorris, for 682 days' labor, 68 50 P
George W. Pillsbury, for three months' labor, 99 00
Michael Powers, for labor, . 33 67
John Carey, for 71 days' labor, . 71 00
Benjamin F. Ricker, for laying stone, . 27 12
Charles J. Barry, for two casks cement, 3 50
D. A. Massett, for grain, 132 39 James McNulty, for gravel, 23 50
Benjamin Randall, for lumber and building fences,
345 36
John Carey, for 70 days' labor, . 70 00
James McNulty, for teaming gravel, 127 00
Michael Powers, for gravel, . 22 00
Michael Powers, for 10} square gravel, 22 31
Kinsley Wallace, for three months' labor, 96 00
Patrick Terry, for mason work, . 18 00
D. A. Marrett, for grain, 149 38
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Paid Abram Welch, for three months' services as Super- intendent of Highways, . . $187 50
Seward Dodge, for blacksmithing, .
· 23 21
A. C. Sanborn & Co., for stone, . 40 47 · S. S. Lynde, for 696 loads gravel, 69 60 . James McNulty, for gravel, . 47 00 . .
J. N. White, for repairing harnesses, 6 56 .
Charles J. Barry, for cement and lime, . 5 30
John Leland, for wheelwright work, Patrick Baldwin, for 18 days' labor, Garret Kief, for 70 days' labor, .
18 00
William Collins, for 68 days' labor, 68 00 .
70 00
Thomas Garven, for 55}. days' labor, 55 50 . Timothy Ford, for 70 days' labor, 70 00 ·
James Motherway, for 70 days' labor, . 70 00 . Thomas Fitzmorris, for 41} days' labor, 41 50 .
Canfield and Mayo, for 16 loads gravel, 4 80 .
John Garey, for 70 days' labor, . 70 00 .
John Barry, for 67 days' labor, . 67 00
George W. Pillsbury, for two months and 21 days' labor, . 92 67
George W. West & Co., for lumber, 7 88
Warren Pollard, for stone, . 5 00
John Dugan, for 413 loads of gravel,
20 65
D. A. Marrett, for grain, 107 47
George W. Pillsbury, for three months' labor, 99 00 .
Kinsley Wallace, for three months' labor, 96 00
M. Blanchard, for powder and fuse, 15 50 .
John Barry, for 41 days' labor, 41 00
Garret Kief, for 63} days' labor, . 63 50
Edward Brown, for gravel, .
16 20
Thomas Fitzmorris, for 32} days' labor,
32 50
James Motherway, for 61} days' labor, .
61 50
Timothy Ford, for 21 days' labor, 21 00 .
William Collins, for 62 days' labor, 62 00 .
. Thomas Garven, for 61 days' labor, 61 00
Dennis Collins, for 10 days' labor, 10 00
John Garey, for 65 days' labor, . 65 00 . James McNulty, for gravel, . 53 00
Osgood Dane, for paving stone, 3 00
4 07
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Paid John Carey, for 64 day's labor, . . $64 00
Seward Dodge, for blacksmithing, Warren Pollard, for rubble,
· 29 19
2 20
$5,708 84
MISCELLANEOUS.
Paid Firemen's Ins. Co., for insurance on High School-
house, .
$18 75
Members of Somerville Light Infantry, 255 00 ·
Caleb Bucknam, for Police services, 2 00
Jairus Mann, for Police services, . 31 50
F. L. Raymond, for printing notices, postage stamps, tax book, &c., 47 25
William Higgins, for Police services, 46 00
Estate of the late Nathaniel Hawkins, for land damages, . 50 00
Benjamin F. Ricker, for setting edge stone, . .
54 62
H. B. Runey, for killing 39 unlicensed dogs, ·
19 50
Caleb Bucknam, for Police services, 29 00
H. A. Davis, for sealing and adjusting standard weights and measures, 6 50
Augustus Hitchens, for mowing grass, . 22 00
Citizens' M. F. I. Co., for insurance, ·
22 10 . Citizens' M. F. I. Co., for insurance, . 26 00
Michael Loan, for services on survey of streets, .
12 50
For advertising for town loan, . 2 81
Charles D. Elliot, for services on survey of streets, 30 00
George L. Richardson, for services on survey of streets, . 56 31
Charles O. Rogers, for advertising for town loan, . 4 87
Beals & Greene, for advertising for town loan, ·
3 75
Quincy M. F. I. Co., for insurance,
23 50
Charles K. Darling, for tax books,
6 65
George L. Richardson, for services on survey of streets, . .
73 50
. Charles D. Elliot, for services on survey of streets, 38 52
For recording deed, . 60
A. B. Cleary, for Police services, . 37 00 George H. Forster, for carriage hire, 6 00 ·
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Paid Charles D. Elliot, for services on survey of streets, $30 53 Michael Loan, for services on survey of streets, 16 25
George L. Richardson, 54 80
Citizens' M. F. I. Co., for insurance, 20 75
Thompson & Tapley, for stakes, . 5 75
Gore, Rose & Co., for paving gutters, . 8 22
Benjamin Randall, for fluid side lamps, 10 40
Benjamin Randall, for carpenter work, 12 68
Whitney & Brackett, for desks, chairs, &c., . 15 67
Charles D. Elliot, for services on survey of streets, 30 05
Michael Loan, for services on survey of streets, 9 00
Blake, Brothers & Co., brokerage on town loan, 75 50
H. Robinson, for services on survey of streets, 22 50 Charles R. Train, for professional services, . 50 00
George L. Richardson, for services on survey of streets, 72 75
Henry Robinson, for services on survey of streets, 9 00 Cushing & Wiley, for building reservoir, stock, &c. 511 30 Henry Robinson, for services on survey of streets, 12 00 Cushing & Wiley, for repairs of Temple street Reservoir, 133 05
Charles D. Elliot, for services on survey of streets, 34 35
George L. Richardson, for services on survey of streets, 56 40
J. Q. Twombly, for painting engine-house, . 23 00
Henry H. Robinson, for services on survey of streets, 4 25
R. Carlew, for services on survey of streets, . 5 50
Charles D. Elliot, for services on survey of streets, 20 50
William S. Stearns, costs on four suits against the town, 156 64
George L. Richardson, for services on survey of streets, . .
42 00
Thomas Young, for services as Janitor three months of High School building, . 25 00
Caleb Bucknam, for Police services, 32 12
C. L. Lathrop, for building reservoir in Franklin street, 475 00
For check book for Town Treasurer, . 1 00
H. B. Runey, for Police and other services, . . 62 20
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Paid Citizen's M. F. I. Co., for insurance on engine-
house, $40 25 ·
Isaac Story, Esq., for professional services, . 30 00 G. A. & A. L. Sanborn, for groceries furnished, 8 95
Hudson & Russell, for professional services, 200 00
A. B. Cleary, for Police services, . 12 00
Benjamin Randall, for carpenter work, 111 30
John Sanborn, for 2,300 brick, 11 50
Joel Gray, for damages sustained to horse, car- riage, &c., at Lowell R. R. crossing, 450 00
Jairus Mann, for services in detecting incendiaries, 450 00
R. W. Dickson, for brackets, &c., 3 84
Charles D. Elliot, for services on survey of streets, 27 75
George L. Richardson, for services on survey of streets, 60 86
William A. Smith, for services on survey of streets, 9 00
Ira Thorpe, for care of the Pound one year, . 21 00
Firemen's I. Co., for insurance on High school- house, 18 75
Town Clerk, for recording births and deaths, 29 87
H. B. Runey, for taking births and notifying town meetings, &c., . 35 80
G. A. and A. L. Sanborn, for oil and fluid, 22 08
William White, for printing reports, notifications and warrants, . 177 69
Wright & Potter, for printing voting lists, &c., 22 00
F. L. Raymond, for procuring printing, tax bills, stamps, &c., 45 25
Gore, Rose & Co., for paving gutters, . .
141 45
$4,883 74
Sundry credits, .
.. 1,389 38
$3,494 36
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Paid William Bonner, for wood and coal, $7 50
William Bonner, for half cord pine wood, 3 75
Cambridge Gas Light Co., for gas, 22 80
Shelton & Cheever, for hose and hose coupling, . 102 00
Hunneman Engine Co., for refreshments, 10 00 ·
Niagara Engine Co., for refreshments, . 10 00 ·
J. Runey, for spittoons, .
4 50
.
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Paid Merrifield & Co., for repairing stove, $1 00 Shelton & Cheever, for hose, belts, sockets, &c., · 17 90 G. A. and A. L. Sanborn, for goods furnished, 29 53 . Frank Hudson, for services as steward, 51 00
Thomas Hollis, for oil, . 11 50
Hiram Allen, Jr., for bell-rope, 2 00
Members of No. 1 Somerville Engine Co., for six months' services, 299 00 I. W. Tuttle, for hose, tank, repairs of tower, &c., 11 85
Engineers, for six months' services, 36 00 .
Hiram Allen, Jr., for hose ropes, . 5 25
James D. Daley, for watching two nights, .
3 00
Cambridge Gas Light Co., for gas, 15 75
John Ellis, for milk, 1 20
Bunker Hill Engine Co., for refreshments after three fires, 21 00
G. A. and A. L. Sanborn, for groceries furnished, 18 38
Franklin Engine Co., for refreshments, 7 50
Massachusetts Hook and Ladder Co., for refresh- ments, · 13 00
G. H. Foster, for repairs on engine,
10 00
Frank Hudson, for five months' services as steward, and rosewood furnished, . 34 25
D. A. Marrett, for sundries furnished, . 2 91
Franklin Engine Co., for refreshments, 9 50
Howard Engine Co., for refreshments, . 9 00
Members of Somerville Engine Co., No. 1, for six months' services, .
254 00
Howard Engine Co., for refreshments, . 10 00
Howard Engine Co., for refreshments, . 11 04
Warren Engine Co., for refreshments after two fires, 16 00
John Harrington, for 5 yards crash, 50
John Leland, for reservoir cover, . 1 00
Washington Engine Co., for refreshments, 10 00
Bunker Hill Engine Co., for refreshments, two companies, 14 00
Seward Dodge, for repairs of engine, 5 11
Engineers, for six months' services, 36 00
I. W. Tuttle, for carpenter work, . 8 17
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Paid Hancock Engine Co., for refreshments, . $7 00
Daniel Webster Engine Co., for refreshments, 7 00
Thomas Hollis, for oil, . 10 75
Cambridge Gas Light Co., for gas, 15 45
Caleb Bucknam, for whitewashing engine house, 7 00
William Bonner for fuel, 30 00
E. K. Griffin, for express work, 3 52
$1,223 52
POOR.
Paid City of Charlestown, for fuel and board furnished Ephraim Hill, . $9 38
A. Welch, for conveying John Powers to Tewks- bury, 1 90
J. C. Nichols, for rent of house for Mrs. Purrington, 13 00 City of Cambridge, for support of John Hadley and Patrick Egan, . 71 00
Charles J. Barry, for fuel, 3 50
Reed & Hobbs for shoes, 10 61
F. L. Raymond, for groceries furnished, 6 17
William Bonner, for fuel, 17 08
W. H. Trading Co., for provisions, ·
2 23
Vermont Asylum, for one year's support of Geddis, 100 00
Patrick Loan, for board of Rose Kelley, 10 00
J. C. Magoun, for expenses of removing Henry Kinsly from Worcester to Brattleboro', 24 00
D. A. Marrett, for groceries furnished, . 9 62
City of Charlestown, for goods furnished Mrs. Kid- der and board of Matthew and Arthur French, . A. Welch, for board of William Murphy and con- veying him to Tewksbury, 11 15
41 04
City of Cambridge, for board and clothing for John Hadley, . 61 62
S. R. Morse, medical attendance on Rohan, . 4 00
George A. & A. L. Sanborn, for provisions fur- nished, 4 87
John Harrington, for goods furnished, . 8 66
H. B. Runey, for coffins furnished and undertaker's services, . 36 00
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Paid William Bonner, for fuel as per orders of Overseers of poor, . . $199 78 Thomas L. Lovejoy, for removing Timothy Smith to Medford, 2 00
D. A. Marrett, for groceries furnished, . 50 06
A. Welch, for removing Ellen Fitzgroard to Tewks- bury, 2 60
Dr. N. J. Knight, for medical attendance upon in- digent sick, as per orders of Overseers of poor, . 30 80
F. L. Raymond for goods furnished, 3 50
J. P. Nichols, for rent of house for Mrs. Purrington one year, . ·
52 00
Columbus Tyler, for rent of house occupied by T. Palmer, .
13 00
H. B. Runey, for two coffins and services as un- dertaker, . 31 00
P. Eberle, for one pair of boots, 1 25
N. W. Edson, for groceries furnished, . 4 62 .
N. W. Edson, for groceries furnished, . 6 75
N. W. Edson, for groceries furnished, . 1 00
N. W. Edson, for groceries furnished, . 2 00
$846 19
Credit Twenty-five Dollars, $25 00
$821 19
INTEREST.
Paid six months' interest on Sawtell's note, . . $30 00
William Rand, six months' interest on Brooks' notes, 81 00
Six months' interest on Sawtell's note, No. 2, ·
30 00
Six months' interest on Phillip Johnson's note, ·
30 55
Six months' interest on Isaac Barker, Jr.'s note, 32 10
Lechmere Bank, four months' interest on $6,000 . 123 00
Interest on S. S. Jackson's note, . 29 13
Interest on Lechmere Bank note, . 10 50
Benjamin Rand, six months' interest on note, 45 00
Warren Institution for Savings, six months' inter- est on note, 150 00 People's Five Cent Savings Bank, six months' interest on note, . · 150 00
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Paid Six months' interest on Philip Johnson's note, $30 55 Cambridgeport Savings Bank, six months' interest on note, . 135 00 ·
J. Barker, Jr., balance of interest on note, . 17 12 Warren Institution for Savings, interest on note, 61 33 . John Peabody, eight months' interest on note, 40 00
N. H. Blair, interest on note, .108 60 .
Harvey George, interest on note, .
· 28 50
Harvey George, interest on note, . 46 00 ·
William Rand, interest on two notes, . .
111 00
Levi Jones, one year's interest on note, 300 00
· John Peabody, one year's interest on note, .
150 00
Warren Institution for Savings, six months' interest on note, . 150 00
Warren Institution for Savings, interest on tempo- rary loan, 19 33
Six months' interest on Sawtell note, . 30 00
Six months' interest on Sawtell note, No. 2, 30 00
Cambridgeport Savings Bank, six months' interest on note, . 135 00 ·
Six months' interest on Luther V. Bell's. note, 150 00 · Irene G. Arnold, interest on note, 4 75
People's Five Cent Savings Bank, balance of in- terest, 163 33 .
Balance of interest on D. A. Sanborn's note, ·
35 66
$2,457 45
Credit by cash,
140 60
$2,316 85
SALARIES.
Paid J. C. Magoun, for services as Assessor, . $100 00 Charles E. Gilman, for six months' services as Town Clerk, . 100 00 .
100 00 .
Q. A. Vinal, for services as Assessor, . . Clark Bennett, for services one year as Town Trea- surer, 200 00
Charles E. Gilman, for services six months as Town Clerk, . 100 00
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Paid F. L. Raymond, for services as Collector of Taxes for 1859, . . $474 45
William Bonner, for services as Assessor, . 100 00
$1,174 45
STATE TAX.
Paid State Tax,
. $1,035 00
Somerville Light Infantry, .
322 50
$1,357 50
Town debt, . $42,554 00 As follows :
To Warren Institution for Savings, on demand, · $1,500 00 Benjamin Rand, or order, due Nov. 18, 1861, ·
1,500 00 Cambridgeport Savings Bank, due May 24, 1861, 4,500 00
Levi Jones, or order, due Nov. 25, 1862, · 5,000 00 John Peabody, or order, due Nov. 28, 1862, 2,500 00
Warren Institution for Savings, or order, due June 1,1862, 5,000 00
Francis A. Brooks, or order, due Oct. 1, 1863, . 2,700 00
George Bell, or order, due July 29, 1879, . 5,454 00
Safety Fund Bank, or order, due Oct. 1879, . 14,400 00
Taxes uncollected for 1856, $842 58
1857,
1,680 12
1858,
1,786 93
1859,
4,375 51
Appropriations for 1859, Highways, . . $6,000 00
Sidewalks,. 500 00
Fences,
1,000 00
Miscellaneous,
3,000 00
Interest, .
2,600 00
Liquidation of town debt, . 3,968 58
Schools, · 16,000 00
Poor Account, .
1,000 00
Fire Department, 1,200 00 .
Salaries, . 1,300 00
$36,568 58
CLARK BENNETT, Treasurer.
DR.
TOWN OF SOMERVILLE.
CR.
1860. March 1. To Town Property, Discounts and Abatements,
. $43,584 38
March 1. May 1.
By Balance of old account, .
. $16,164 07
·
County Tax, .
2,372 58
Schools, .
16,894 37
1860.
March 1.
Notes payable,
.
42,554 00
Poor Department,
821 19
Fire Department,
1,223 52
Interest, .
2,316 85
Highways,
5,708 84
Salaries, .
1,174 45
. Commonwealth of Massachusetts, . 655 70
F. L. Raymond, Collector,
8,685 14
Cash,
.
10,558 88
$99,275 91
$99,275 91
1860.
March 1. By balance of account,
$20,274 40 Consisting of balance of cash, . $10,558 88 Due from F. L. Raymond, Coll. . 8,685 14 Town property, .
· 43,584 38
$62,828 40
Less notes payable, .
42,554 00 .
$20,274 40
SOMERVILLE, March 28, 1860.
CLARK BENNETT, Treasurer.
The undersigned, having carefully examined the Treasurer's accounts, hereby certify that the different items are properly stated and vouched, and that there remains a balance of cash in his hands of ten thousand five hundred fifty-eight and eighty-eight hundredths dollars.
COLUMBUS TYLER, ) JOHN BOLES, QUINCY A. VINAL, Auditing Committee.
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1859
1,785 65
Taxes assessed for the current year,
.
.
40,557 84
Miscellaneous,
3,494 36
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.
Rato $6.30
TOWN, COUNTY, AND STATE TAXES,
AS ASSESSED
FOR THE YEAR 1859-60.
The names of those who pay a poll tax only are omitted.
A.
Barry. David,
. $7 80
Allen, Wm. .
·
· $26 70
Bennett, Benj.
· 4 65
Adams, Freeborn,
10 95
Bennett, Benj. F.
17 25
Allen, Alfred,
96 00
Bolton, John B. 39 30
Adams, Benj. F. .
7 80
Bird, Chas. Jr.
10 95
Allen, Stephen G.
308 94
Brastow, George O. 48 75
Adams, Wm. H. .
6 54
Bowers, Charles R.
17 25
Allen, David,
26 70
Benton, Reuben P.
45 60
Arnold, Leonard, .
4 02
Barton, A. Bowers,
7 80
Adams, Henry,
39 30
Brigham, Joseph B.
41 34
Allen, Hiram. Jr.
14 10
Brigham, Joseph B. (guardian,) 50 40 Brackett, Samuel E. 29 85
9 06
Appleton, Chas. T. P. .
22 29 ·
Bucknam, Caleb, .
17 25
Armstrong, John,
7 80
4 65
Arthur, David,
5 28
4 65
Burbank, Lorenzo,
12 84
Black well, Hugh,
9 06
Blaisdell, Abner, .
3 39
Bullard, Charles, .
73 93
Bullard, Charles H.
8 45
Bancroft, Wm.
17 88
Brackett, Chas.
11 58
Brookhouse, John H.
27 33
Beals, Isaac W.
5 28
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