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Reduction of Funded Debt.
Tax Rate per $1,000 Valuation on Account of Reduc --.
tion of Funded® Debt.
Town .
$593,349
Dec. 31, 1872
643,354
$50,005
·
·
.
66
1874
1,419,854
610,500
1875
1,571,854
152,000
1876
1,606,854
45,000
*$55,130 62
$2 07
1877
1,606,854
10,000
*58,828 58
2 30
1878
1,596,854
61,004 64
2 91
1879
1,585,000
64,915 76
3 42
1880
1,585,000
55,739 35
2 72
1881
1,585,000
58,498 64
2 59
1882
1,585,000
61,390 59
2 65
1883
1,585,000
64,479 01
2 70
66
1885
+1,525,000
71,305 66
2 87
1886
1,525,000
66,894 23
2 57
1887
1,525,000
70,252 88
2 56
66
1888
៛860,500
25,000
37,000 00
1 28
66
1889
952,500
130,000
38,000 00
1 27
1890
1,057,500
150,000
45,000 00
1 38
66
1891
1,045,500
45,000
57,000 00
1 55
1892
1,194,500
253,000
104,000 00
2 73
66
1893
1,279,500
222,000
137,000 00
3 27
1894
1,344,500
172,000
107,000 00
2 42
1895
1,506,500
247,000
85,000 00
1 83
1896
1,531,000
177,000
152,500 00
3 11
66
1897
1,548,000
167,000
150,000 00
2 39
1898
1,552,000
176,000
172,000 00
3 99
6.
1899
1,492,500
110,000
169,500 00
3 30
1900
1,478,000
152,000
166,500 00
3 17
1901
1,461,000
146,000
163,000 00
3 02
1902
1,477,000
175,000
159,000 00
2 86
66
1904
1,498,500
132,500
139,500 00
2 40
1905
1,510,000
148,000
136,500 00
2 30
1906
1,464,500
100,000
145,500 00
2 41
1907
1,508,000
198,000
154,500 00
2 51
1908
1,466,500
110,000
151,500 00
2 06
1884
1,585,000
67,719 33
2 78
1873
809,354
166,000
·
1903
1,505,500
197,500
169,000 00
2 96
*$10,000 applied to payment of bonds ; balance to sinking funds. +Sinking fund applied.
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ANNUAL REPORTS.
YEAR.
VALUATION.
TAX LEVY.
RATE.
1
1872
$22,755,325
$274,374 45
$13 00
1873
29,643,100
389,214 48
12 80
1874
30,837,700
473,235 50
15 00
1875
31,317,000
518,161 40
16 20
1878
26,573,400
504,475 24
18 60
1877
25,479,400
471,789 14
18 10
1878
20,976,900
409,497
10
19 00
1879
18,950,100
352,553 80
18 00
1880
20,458,100
402,927 71
19 10
1881
22,569,100
452,945 45
19 50
1882
23,162,200
425,721 16
17 80
1883
23,812,900
411,645 43
16 70
1884
24,331,100
418,750 26
16 60
1885
24,878,400
428,605 44
16 60
1886
26,003,200
416,987 28
15 40
1887
27,471,800
424,309 14
14 80
1888
28,765,400
421,458 60
14 00
1889
30,004,600
440,324 40
14 00
1890
32,557,500
447,704 00
14 00
1891
36,843,400
539,137 10
14 00
1892
38,093,100
596,357 50
15 00
1893
41,873,600
675,886 80
15 50
1894
44,142,900
721,165 54
15 70
1895
46,506,300
745,609 02
15 40
1896
49,070,800
786,412 32
15 40
1897
50,231,000
913,574 42
17 30
1898
50,739,700
954,187 11
17 90
1899
51,262,400
882,580 96
16 30
1900
52,578,200
889,916 08
16 00
1901
53,924,200
907,439 82
15 90
1902
55,558,300
964,535 80
16 40
1903
57,062,000
1,038,849 84
17 20
1904
58,137,900
1,059,292 56
17 20
1905
59,233,000
1,144.000 14
18 30
1906
60,371,500
. 1,114,023 62
40
1907
61,627,200
1,144,434 92
17 40
1908
63,158,400
. 1,204,440 56
18 40
REPORT OF THE CITY TREASURER AND COLLECTOR OF TAXES.
Treasurer's Office, February 11, 1909. To the Honorable, the Mayor, and the Board of Aldermen of the City of Somerville :-
Gentlemen : The undersigned presents herewith the thirty- seventh annual report of the financial condition of the city, and a statement showing, in detail, the receipts and disbursements for the year ending December 31, 1908.
Public Property.
The value of the public property of the city December 31, 1907, was $5,231,735.34. The property acquired during the year was as follows :-
Fire Apparatus
$4,500 00
Addition to Benjamin G. Brown School
10,011 30
Addition to Sanford Hanscom School .
8,259 95
Bath House, Mystic River
2,368 21
Health Department Stable
11,350 12
Incinerator
81 99
Vault, City Hall
775 10
Playground (gravel land near North street)
1,500 00
Sewers, Construction
15,534 36
Water Works Extension
16,573 59
$70,954 62
Less amount received for gravel, Waltham land
606 88
$70,347 74
Total public property December 31, 1908, $5,302,083.08.
Funded Debt.
* The funded debt December 31, 1907, as per Table B of the last annual report, was $1,508,000.
The debt was increased during the year by appropriations as follows :-
Electrical Department, Underground Construction $3,000 00
Fire Department, Additional Apparatus 3,500 00
28,000 00
Highways, Construction
12,000 00
Highways, Shade Trees .
500 00
Public Buildings Construction, Building Public Buildings,
20,000 00
Sewers, Construction
13,000 00
Sidewalks, Construction
Total amount of appropriations on Funded Debt account
$110,000 00
.
30,000 00
Highways, Paved Gutters and Crossings
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ANNUAL REPORTS.
To provide for the above-mentioned appropriations, coupon bonds to the amount of $110,000 at 4 per cent. were issued, viz. :-
City Loan Bonds Nos. 3646 to 3652, payable 1909 $7,000 00
City Loan Bonds Nos. 3653 to 3659, payable 1910
7,000 00
City Loan Bonds Nos. 3660 to 3666, payable 1911 7,000 00
City Loan Bonds Nos. 3667 to 3673, payable 1912 7,000 00
City Loan Bonds Nos. 3674 to 3680, payable 1913
7,000 00
City Loan Bonds Nos. 3681 to 3687, payable 1914
7,000 00
City Loan Bonds Nos. 3688 to 3694, payable 1915
7,000 00
City Loan Bonds Nos. 3695 to 3701, payable 1916
7,000 00
City Loan Bonds Nos. 3702 to 3708, payable 1917
7,000 00
City Loan Bonds Nos. 3709 to 3715, payable 1918
7,000 00
City Loan Bond No. 3716, payable 1919
1,000 00
City Loan Bond No. 3717, payable 1920
1,000 00
City Loan Bond No. 3718, payable 1921
1,000 00
City Loan Bond No. 3719, payable 1922
1,000 00
City Loan Bond No. 3720, payable 1923
1,000 00
City Loan Bond No. 3721, payable 1924
1,000 00
City Loan Bond No. 3722, payable 1925
1,000 00
City Loan Bond No. 3723, payable 1926
1,000 00
City Loan Bond No. 3724, payable 1927
1,000 00
City Loan Bond No. 3725, payable 1928
1,000 00
Sewer Loan Bonds Nos. 439 to 468, payable 1909 to 1938
30,000 00
Total amount of bonds issued in 1908
$110,000 00
$12,000 of bonds were exchanged for registered bonds.
The following bonds became due during the year :-
City Loan Bond No. Reg. 113, interest 31/2 per cent. $9,000 00
City Loan Bond No. Reg. 14, interest 4 per cent. 2,000 .00
City Loan Bonds Nos. 3510 to 3518, interest 4 per cent. 9,000 00
City Loan Bonds Nos. 1692 to 1694, 1696 to 1697, interest 4 per cent. 5,000 00
City Loan Bond No. Reg. 177, interest 4 per cent.
1,000 00
City Loan Bonds Nos. 1948 to 1962, interest 4 per cent.
15,000 00
City Loan Bonds Nos. 2156 to 2163, interest 4 per cent.
8,000 00
City Loan Bonds Nos. 2321 to 2325, interest 4 per cent.
5,000 00
City Loan Bonds Nos. 2457 to 2465, interest 4 per cent."
9,000 00
City Loan Bonds Nos. 2578 to 2584, interest 4 per cent. 7,000 00
City Loan Bonds Nos. 2706 to 2715, interest 31/2 per cent.
10,000 00
City Loan Bonds Nos. 2826 to 2832, interest 31/2 per cent.
7,000 00
City Loan Bonds Nos. 2943 to 2951, interest 31/2 per cent.
9,000 00
City Loan Bonds Nos. 3056 to 3064, interest 4 per cent. 9,000 00
8,000 00
City Loan Bond No. 3225, interest 4 per cent.
500 00
City Loan Bonds Nos. 3436 to 3443, interest 4 per cent.
8,000 00
City Loan Bonds Nos. 3158 to 3159, interest 4 per cent. Sewer Loan Bond No. Reg. 131, interest 31/2 per cent.
1,000 00
Sewer Loan Bond No. Reg. 18, interest 4 per cent.
2,000 00
Sewer Loan Bond No. 67, interest 4 per cent.
1,000 00
Sewer Loan Bond No. 184, interest 4 per cent.
1,000 00
Sewer Loan Bond No. 208, interest 4 per cent.
1,000 00
Sewer Loan Bond No. 230, interest 31/2 per cent.
1,000 00
Sewer Loan Bond No. 259, interest 31/2 per cent.
1,000 00
Sewer Loan Bond No. 283, interest 4 per cent.
1,000 00
Sewer Loan Bond No. 307, interest 4 per cent.
1,000 00
Amount carried forward
$133,500 00
2,000 00
City Loan Bonds Nos. 3217 to 3224, interest 4 per cent.
.
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REPORT OF TREASURER AND COLLECTOR OF TAXES.
Amount brought forward
$133,500 00
Sewer Loan Bond No. 360, interest 4 per cent. 1,000 00
Sewer Loan Bond No. 50, interest 41/2 per cent. . 1,000 00
3,000 00
Sewer Loan Bonds Nos. 120 to 122, interest 4 per cent. Paving Loan Bonds Nos. 76 to 80, interest 4 per cent.
5,000 00
Water Loan Bond No. 292, interest 4 per cent.
1,000 00
Water Loan Bond No. b459, interest 4 per cent. .
1,000 00
Water Loan Bond No. Reg. 101, interest 4 per cent. .
3,000 00
Water Loan Bonds Nos. 458 to 459, interest 4 per cent.
2,000 00
Metropolitan Park Assessment Loan Bond No. 6, interest 31/2 per cent.
1,000 00
Total amount of bonds maturing in 1908
$151,500 00
Leaving the net funded debt December 31, 1908, as per Table B, $1,466,500, classified as follows :-
Registered.
Coupon.
City Loan Bonds at 31/2 per cent. .
$120,000 00
$159,000 00 706,500 00
City Loan Bonds at 4 per cent.
73,000 00
Sewer Loan Bonds at 31/2 per cent.
31,000 00
38,000 00
Sewer Loan Bonds at 4 per cent. .
65,000 00
168,000 00
Sewer Loan Bonds at 41/2 per cent.
1,000 00
2,000 00
Paving Loan Bonds at 4 per cent.
20,000 00
Water Loan Bonds at 4 per cent.
28,000 00
34,000 00
Metropolitan Park Assessment Loan Bonds at 31/2 per cent.
4,000 00
17,000 00
$322,000 00
$1,144,500 00
Registered Bonds Coupon Bonds .
$322,000 00
1,144,500 00
$1,466,500 00
Total Funded Debt, City Loan
$1,058,500 00
Total Funded Debt, Water Loan
62,000 00
Total Funded Debt, Paving Loan (outside legal limit)
20,000 00
Total Funded Debt, Sewer Loan
254,000 00
Total Funded Debt, Sewer Loan (outside legal limit)
51,000 00
Total Funded Debt, Metropolitan Park As- sessment Loan (outside legal limit)
21,000 00
$1,466,500 00
Resources.
The assessors' warrant for the tax levy, assessed upon the polls and estates of the inhabitants, was duly received.
The total amount of taxable property was $63,158,400, and the rate of taxation was $18.40 on each $1,000 of valuation, as follows :-
Real estate, valuation
. $56,292,500 00
Personal estate, valuation
6,865,900 00
Total valuation .
. $63,158,400 00
ANNUAL REPORTS.
At a rate of $18.40 on $1,000 valuation .
$1,162,114 56
Polls, 21,163 at $2
42.326 00
Street watering
30,619 90
Suppression of gypsy and brown-tail moths
788 74
Non-resident bank shares to be paid to state
1.845 52
Total amount of tax levy .
$1,237,694 72
Borrowed on Funded Debt account, to provide for the
cost of public improvements
110,000 00
Water works income
223,199 57
National bank taxes, applied to Police
4.011 65
Corporation taxes, applied to Police
32.307 83
Court fees, fines, etc., applied to Police
3,628 00
County of Middlesex, dog licenses, applied to Public Library .
4.214 39
Street Railway tax for the year 1908, applied to Highways Maintenance 40,400 47
Boston Elevated Railway tax ior the year 1908, applied to Highways Maintenance 9.010 15
Commonwealth of Massachusetts, on account of Armory .
6,109 30
Total amount of resources
$1,670,576 08
Appropriations from Funded Debt and from Income.
CREDIT BALANCES.
Electrical Department. Underground Construction
$3,171 87
Fire Department. Additional Apparatus 59 55
Highways, Construction
2,099 80
Highways, Maintenance
5,613 98
Highways, Shade Trees .
33 38
Public Buildings Construction. Building Public Buildings, 1,680 83
Public Library, Isaac Pitman Fund, Income, Art
35 62
Public Library, Isaac Pitman Fund, Income, Poetry
24 29
Sewers. Construction
10,832 03
Sidewalks. Construction
309 13
Soldiers' Monument
11,418 47
$35,278 95
Cash.
Balance on hand January 1. 1908
$92,109 26
Total cash receipts for the year 1908
2,451,512 65
Total cash disbursements for the year 1908 .
2,488,512 67
Balance in the treasury December 31. 1908 .
$55,109 24
Deposits in banks
$53.174 85
Cash on hand .
1,934 39
$55,109 24
Assets and Liabilities. The assets of the city available for the payment of its un- funded liabilities are as follows :-
$2,543,621 91
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REPORT OF TREASURER AND COLLECTOR OF TAXES.
Available assets :-
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
$18,038 00
Grade Crossings · uncol-
32,879 52
Highway Betterment Assessments
lected
7,179 21
Health Department, Contagious Disease Hospital, accounts for collection .
1,956 43
Metered Water Charges
24,974 46
Real Estate Liens
2.293 76
Sewer Assessments uncollected
4,218 56
Sidewalk Assessments uncollected
7,987 16
Taxes uncollected
300,005 23
Cash in treasury
55,109 24
$454,641 57
Unfunded liabilities : -
Coupons
$16,725 00
Reduction of Funded Debt
4,000 00
Overplus on Tax Sales
118 13
Sundry Persons
699 65
Temporary Loans
375,000 00
$396,542 78
$58,098 79
Balance Sheet.
DEBIT.
Public Property
$5,302,083 08
Excess of available assets
58,093 79
$5,360,181 87
CREDIT.
Excess of appropriations from tax levy
$11,256 80
Excess of appropriations from Funded Debt
and from Income .
35,278 95
Excess of appropriations from tax levy, Overlay and Abatement
11,563 04
Present Funded Debt
1,466,500 00
$1,524,598 79
Property and Debt Balance or Municipal Capital
3,835,583 08
$5,360.181 87
.
.
.
.
A detailed statement of the public property, funded debt, and the receipts and disbursements of the several accounts will be found in the following appendix.
Respectfully submitted, JOSEPH S. PIKE, Treasurer and Collector of Taxes.
24
ANNUAL REPORTS.
APPENDIX TO TREASURER AND COLLECTOR'S REPORT.
TABLE A .- PUBLIC PROPERTY DECEMBER 31, 1908.
Central Hill land (389,920 feet)
.
City Hall
.
$35,832 32
Furniture and fixtures .
10,000 00
Storage vault
2,342 91
47,675 23
Public Library building .
42,000 00
Public Library .
25,000 00
67,000 00
City Hall Annex
Albion A. Perry Schoolhouse, Washington
street, land (46,080 feet) and building
36,000 00
Furniture
1,080 00
Books
530 00
37,610 00
Bingham Schoolhouse, land (35,586 feet)
and building
67,405 04
Furniture
2,600 00
Books
2,300 00
Burns Schoolhouse, land (16,080 feet) and
building
33,300 00
Furniture
1,460 00
Books
1,000 00
Charles G. Pope Schoolhouse, land (27,236
feet) and building
83,600 00
Furniture
2,160 00
Books
.
88,360 00
Cummings Schoolhouse, land (11,300 feet)
and building
11,200 00
Furniture
720 00
Books
500 00
Davis Schoolhouse, land (30,155 feet) and
building
22,000 00
Furniture
.
400 00
Edgerly Schoolhouse, land (24,000 feet) and
building
43,800 00
Furniture
2,230 00
Books
2,800 00
48,830 00
Amount carried forward
$723,735 29
.
.
12,420 00
720 00
Books
23,120 00 .
.
$270,000 00
.
20,655 02
72,305 04
35,760 00
2,600 00
APPENDIX TO TREASURER AND COLLECTOR'S REPORT.
25
Amount brought forward English High Schoolhouse Furniture
134,000 00 3,900 00
Philosophical and manual training paratus
ap-
8,200 00
Books
12,000 00
158,100 00
Forster Schoolhouse and Annex, land
(30,632 feet) and buildings
82,000 00
Furniture
3,290 00
Books
.
.
89,390 00
George L. Baxter Schoolhouse, land (11,000 feet) and building
31,800 00
Furniture
1,155 64
Books
450 00
George O. Proctor Schoolhouse, building (on Armory lot) (40,244 feet) . .
41,029 16
Furniture
1,791 30
Books
·
1,200 00
George W. Durell Schoolhouse, land (13,883 feet) and building . .
19,000 00
Furniture
720 00
Books
500 00
Highland Schoolhouse, land (23,260 feet)
and building
58,000 00
Furniture
2,560 00
Books
2,800 00
. Jacob T. Glines Schoolhouse, land (28,800 feet) and building
78,200 00
Furniture
2,340 00
Books
2,100 00
82,640 00
Latin High Schoolhouse
110,994 76
Furniture
2,700 00
Philosophical apparatus
500 00
Books
3,300 00
Lincoln Schoolhouse, land (17,662 feet) and
building
17,500 00
Furniture
720 00
Books
500 00
Luther V. Bell Schoolhouse, land (22,262
feet) and building
46,496 63
Furniture
2,400 00
Books
2,400 00
Martin W. Carr Schoolhouse, land (20,450 feet) and building
51,000 00
Furniture
2,800 00
Books
2,800 00
56,600 00
Amount carried forward
$1,458,982 78
.
.
.
20,220 00 .
63,360 00
117,494 76
18,720 00
·
.
5.1,296 63
·
·
33,405 64
.
44,020 46
·
$723,735 29
4,100 00
20
ANNUAL REPORTS.
Amount brought forward
Morse Schoolhouse, land (20,000 feet) and
building
45,859 00
Furniture
2,340 00
Books
2,800 00
50,999 00
Martha Perry Lowe Schoolhouse, land (21,- 650 feet) and building
50,346 16
Furniture
.
.
Books
.
52,626 16
O. S. Knapp Schoolhouse, land (24.517 feet)
and building
48,000 00
Furniture
2,540 00
Books
3,000 00
Prescott Schoolhouse, land (22,000 feet) and
64.000 00
building . . .
2,260 00
Books
2,700 00
Prospect-hill Schoolhouse, land (23,733 feet) and building
15,000 00
Benjamin G. Brown Schoolhouse, land
(20.093 feet) and building
60,077 42
Furniture
1,290 16
Books
700 00
Sanford Hanscom Schoolhouse, land (12,756 feet) and building
69,249 48
Furniture
1,050 00
Books
500 00
Clark W. Bennett Schoolhouse, land (16,250 feet) and building . .
57,268 32
Furniture
2,150 00
Books
1,000 00
William H. Hodgkins Schoolhouse, land
(35,034 feet) and building
69,300 00
Furniture
2,400 00
Books
2,300 00
74,000 00
City Stables. dwelling houses and 462,623 feet of land
95.350 12
Health Department, shed
1,189 79
Incinerator
2,704 01
Equipments for highway repairs
21,690 00
Watering carts and sheds
5,000 00
Water Works, land and buildings (93,500 feet)
32,000 00
No. 1 Fire Station, land (8,937 feet) and building
33,200 00
Engine No. 2 and apparatus
4,000 00
Hose wagon No. 1 and apparatus
1,500 00
Furniture
400 00
39,100 00
Amount carried forward
-
$2,164,487 24 .
.
68,960 00
.
.
62,067 58
.
.
70,829 48
60,448 32
.
125,933 92
.
.
$1,458,982 78
53,540 00
Furniture .
1,480 00
800 00
APPENDIX TO TREASURER AND COLLECTOR'S REPORT.
Amount brought forward
No. 2 Fire Station, land (5,500 feet) and
building 10,400 00
Furniture
400 00
Hose wagon No. 2 and apparatus 1,500 00
12,300 00
No. 3 Fire Station, land (13,700 feet) and building
55,743 18
Furniture 400 00
Hose wagon No. 3 and apparatus 1,500 00
Hook and ladder truck and apparatus
3.400 00
Engine No. 3
5,375 00
Combination hose and chemical
2.250 00
68,668 18
No. 4 Fire Station, land (9,100 feet) and building
15.500 00
Furniture
400 00
Engine No. 4 and apparatus
4.000 0)
Combination wagon and apparatus
2,500 00
No. 5 Fire Station, land (39,000 feet) and building
16,500 00
Furniture
400 00
Hose wagon No. 5 and apparatus
1,500 00
No. 6 'Fire Station, land ($,113 feet) and
building
600 00
Apparatus
2.250 00
30,715 45
Hook and Ladder Station No. 2, land (9.903 feet) and building .
14.100 00
Furniture
1.200 00
Apparatus
22,800 00
Central Fire Station, land (11,738 feet) and building
36.700 00
Furniture
500 00
Engine No. 1 and apparatus
4.000 00
Hose wagon and apparatus
2.000 00
Two relief hose carriages
1.000 00
One relief hook and ladder
400 00
Chemical Engine A and equipment
2.498 53
·
47.098 53 36,610 00
Fire Alarm and Police Signal apparatus
Police Station, land (15,225 feet) and
building
54.000 00
Furniture
3.000 00
57,000 00
City Home. Broadway, land (421,646 feet) and buildings
36.807 64
Furniture
1.426 09
Contagious Disease Hospital
7.193 76
Land (88,364 feet)
15.600 00
Bath House
2.868 21
Water Works
902.654 40
Sewers
1.220.879 16
Prospect street, land (7,918 feet) and building
6.800 00
Amount carried forward
$4.674.208 66
.
22.400 00
18,400 00
17,600 00
Furniture
10.265 45
Combination hose and chemical
7.500 00
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$2,164,487 24
38,233 73
22.793 76
23
ANNUAL REPORTS.
Amount brought forward
Broadway Park (cost $212,993.20) (700,000 square feet) ·
Nathan Tufts Park (about 4 54-100 acres, 217,572 feet)
$4,674,208 66 270,000 00 68,000 00
Lincoln Park, Washington street (288,764 square feet) Out-door Gymnasium
63,200 00 800 00
64,000 00
Prospect-hill Park (94,503 feet)
67,511 75
Historical Building and Observatory
9,119 55
76,631 30
Franklin Park (40,000 feet) Powder-House Boulevard building
(200,618
square feet) and
22,500 00 500 00
Broadway, land (10,890 feet) .
2,300 00
College avenue, land (18,000 feet) .
6,000 00
Webster avenue, land (10,000 feet)
2,500 00
Holland street, land (217,800 feet)
35,500 00
Gravel land in Waltham (about 35 acres)
14,393 12
Gravel land rear North street (199,043 feet) Clarendon Hill ledge
8,500 00
Oliver street, land (40,500 feet)
18,000 00
Beacon street, land (10,000 feet)
2,800 00
Passageway on Putnam street (1,135 feet) Stand Pipe lot (17,176 feet)
400 00
5,100 00
Glen street, land (6,370 feet) .
2,300 00
Somerville avenue, land (305 feet)
300 00
Broadway, junction Main street, land (1,260 feet)
900 00
Joy-street playground (20,000 feet)
9,750 00
Total amount of public property
$5,302,083 08
12,000 00
Joy street, land (2,700 feet)
.
5,500 00
29
APPENDIX TO TREASURER AND COLLECTOR'S REPORT.
TABLE B .- FUNDED DEBT DECEMBER 31, 1908. City Loan Bonds.
DATE.
Number of Bonds.
Rate per cent. of Interest.
When Due.
Denomi- nation.
Amount Coupon Bonds.
Amount Reg. Bonds.
April 1, 1905
Reg. 114
31/2
Apr. 1,1909
.....
......
$9,000
April 1, 1907
3,519 to 3,529
4
Apr. 1, 1909
$1,000
$11,000
...
.
April 1, 1908
3,646 to 3,652
4
Apr. 1, 1909
1,000
7,000
......
July 1, 1894
1,698 to 1,703
4
July 1, 1909
1,000
6,000
.....
July 1, 1895
1,963 to 1,976
4
July 1, 1909
1,000
14,000
...
July 1, 1896
Reg. 171
4
July 1, 1909
. . .
8,000
July 1, 1897
2,326 to 2,330
4
July 1, 1909
1,000
5,000
July 1, 1898
2,466 to 2,470
4
July 1, 1909
1,000
5,000
July 1, 1899
2,585 to 2,591
4
July 1, 1909
1,000
7,000
July 2, 1900
2,716 to 2,725
31/2
July 1, 1909
1,000
10,000
July 1, 1901
2,833 to 2,839
31/2
July 1, 1909
1,000
7,000
....
July 1, 1902
Reg. 163
31/2
July 1, 1909
..
9,000
July 1, 1903
3,065 to 3,073
4
July 1, 1909
1,000
9,000
..
July 1, 1904
3,226 to 3,233
4
July 1, 1909
1,000
8,000
..
July 1, 1904
3,234
4
July 1, 1909
500
500
July 1, 1906
3,444 to 3,451
4
July 1, 1909
1,000
8,000
Oct. 1, 1903
3,160 to 3,161
4
Oct. 1, 1909
1,000
2,000
April 1, 1905
Reg. 115
31/2
Apr. 1,1910
9,000
April 1, 1907
3,530 to 3,540
4
Apr. 1, 1910
1,000
11,000
.
April 1, 1908
3,653 to 3,659
4
Apr. 1, 1910
1,000
7,000
July 1, 1894
1,704 to 1,709
4
July 1, 1910
1,000
6,000
July 1, 1895
1,977 to 1,990
4
July 1, 1910
1,000
14,000
......
July 1, 1896
2,172 to 2,176
4
July 1, 1910
1,000
5,000
.....
July 1, 1896
Reg. 172
4
July 1, 1910
·
3,000
July 1, 1897
2,331 to. 2,335
4
July 1, 1910
1,000
5,000
.....
July 1, 1898
2,471 to 2,475
4
July 1, 1910
1,000
5,000
......
July 1, 1899
2,592 to 2,595
4
July 1, 1910
1,000
4,000
....
Amounts
carried forward . .
$156,500
$38,000
.
30
ANNUAL REPORTS.
CITY LOAN BONDS .- Continued.
DATE.
Number of Bonds.
Rate per cent. of Interest.
When due.
Denomi- nation.
Amount Coupon Bonds.
Amount Reg. Bonds.
Amounts
brought
forward . .
$156,500
$38,000
July 2, 19.00
Reg. 180
4
July 1, 1910
2,000
July 2, 1900
{
2,726 to 2,731
31/2
July 1, 1910
$1,000
8,000
....
July 1, 1901
2,840 to 2,846
31/2
July 1, 1910
1,000
7,000
......
July 1, 1902
Reg. 179
31/2
July 1, 1910
8,000
July 1, 1902
Reg. 164
31/2
July 1, 1910
1,000
July 1, 1903
3,074 to 3,082
4
July 1, 1910
1,000
9,000
. ..
July 1, 1904
3,235 to 3,239
4
July 1, 1910
1,000
5,000
. ...
July 1, 1904
3,240
4
July 1, 1910
500
500
. .....
July 1, 1904
3,241 to 3,242
4
July 1, 1910
1,000
2,000
... ..
July 1, 1904
3,243
4
July 1, 1910
500
500
.....
July 1, 1906
Reg. 7
4
July 1, 1910
8,000
Oct. 1, 1903
3,162 to 3,163
4
Oct. 1, 1910
1,000
2,000
9,000
April 1, 1907
Reg. 17
4
Apr. 1, 1911
6,000
April 1, 1907
3,547 to 3,551
4
Apr. 1, 1911
1,000
5,000
April 1, 1903
3,660 to 3,666
4
Apr. 1, 1911
1,000
7,000
.....
July 1, 1894
1,710 to 1,715
4
July 1, 1911
1,000
6,000
. .....
July 1, 1895
1,991 to 2,004
4
July 1, 1911
1,000
14,000
......
July 1, 1896
2,180 to 2,187
4
July 1, 1911
1,000
8,000
. .....
July 1, 1897
2,336 to 2,340
4
July 1, 1911
1,000
5,000
.
July 1, 1898
2,476 to 2,480
4
July 1, 1911
1,000
5,000
.....
July 1, 1899
2,596 to 2,599
4
July 1, 1911
1,000
4,000
..
...
July 2, 1900
2,736 to 2,740
31/2
July 1, 1911
1,000
5,000
....
July 1, 1901
2,847 to 2,853
31/2
July 1, 1911
1,000
7,000
.....
July 1. 1902
2,974 to 2,975
31/2
July 1, 1911
1,000
2,000
...
July 1, 1902
Reg. 165
31/2
July 1, 1911
7,000
July 1, 1903
3,083 to 3,091
4
July 1, 1911
1,000
9,000
.
July 1, 1904
3,244 to 3,248
4
July 1, 1911
1,000
5,000
. ....
Amounts
carried forward . .
$272,500
$79,000
. .
.....
.. .
April 1, 1905
Reg. 116
31/2
Apr. 1,1911
...
.
2,734 to 2,735
31
APPENDIX TO TREASURER AND COLLECTOR'S REPORT.
CITY LOAN BONDS .- Continued.
DATE.
Number of Bonds.
Rate per cent. of Interest.
When due.
Denomi- nation.
Amount Coupon Bonds.
Amount Reg Bonds.
July 1, 1904
3,249
4
July 1, 1911
$500
500
.....
July 1, 1904
3,250 to 3,251
4
July 1, 1911
1,000
2,000
.....
July 1, 1904
3,252
4
July 1, 1911
500
500
......
July 1, 1906
3,460 to 3,464
4
July 1, 1911
1,000
5,000
.... .
July 1, 1906
Reg. 13
4
July 1, 1911
...
3,000
Oct. 1, 1903
3,164 to 3,165
4
Oct. 1, 1911
1,000
2,000
April 1, 1905
Reg. 117
31/2
Apr. 1,1912
·
..
9,000
April 1, 1907
Reg. 15
4
Apr. 1, 1912
2,000
April 1, 1907
3,554 to 3,562
4
Apr. 1, 1912
1,000
9,000
April 1, 1908
3,667 to 3,673
4
Apr. 1, 1912
1,000
7,000
July 1, 1894
1,716 to 1,721
4
July 1, 1912
1,000
6,000
July 1, 1895
2,005 to 2,018
4
July 1, 1912
1,000
14,000
July 1, 1896
2,188 to 2,194
4
July 1, 1912
1,000
7,000
. ...
July 1, 1897
2,341 to 2,344
4
July 1, 1912
1,000
4,000
. .
July 1, 1898
2,481 to 2,485
4
July 1, 1912
1,000
5,000
..... ·
July 1, 1899
2,600 to 2,603
4
July 1, 1912
1,000
4,000
July 2, 1900
2,741 to 2,745
31/2
July 1, 1912
1,000
5,000
July 1, 1901
2,854 to 2,857
31/2
July 1, 1912
1,000
4,000
. .
July 1, 1902 {
2,983 to 2,987
31/2
July 1, 1912
1,000
7,000
July 1, 1902
Reg. 166
31/2
July 1, 1912
...
2,000
July 1, 1903
3,092 to 3,100
4
July 1, 1912
1,000
9,000
July 1, 1904
3,253 to 3,257
4
July 1, 1912
1,000
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