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Matthew Stetson
.
63
Waters Barker
75
Rogers Stetson .
63
John Barker . .
75
W. S. Barker
.
75
S. H. Vinal .
75
Dexter Thomas
75
Henry A. Turner .
75 William Simmons . .
1 00
George Curtis
.
75 John Knapp . .
I 63
James Smith .
I 38
Albert Merritt .
50
George Gardner
I 00
B. P. Stetson
I 63
T. O. Donough .
75
J. Stoddard, with team . 3 25
Joel Munroe
63
G. Chamberlain 63
E. E. Corthell
I 50
J. Patterson . 1 00
W. C. Tolman
63
Use of sled and plank 75
Willard Merritt .
38
Thomas Waterman 32
Edward Gardner
63 Robert Smith 69
Walter Prince
50 Thomas Tolman .
25
William Howard
38
H. Gunderway
50
C. Talbot
50
-
Total
. $44 09
Repairs on Highways.
DISTRICT NO. I.
Appropriation.
$187 00. .
Samuel Loring, Surveyor.
Paid as follows : -
Samuel Loring : -
Twenty-three days, one hour at $1.50 $34 66
Horse and cart, at $1 25 9 61
Sharpening tools
75
W. Smith 1 63
Andrew Turner
63
W. C. Tolman, with team 3 25
L. Howland, with team 3 25
10
Paid as follows : -
W. W. Collamore : -
Seven days labor, at $1.33 $10 50
Horse cart and man 13 62
Luther C. Bailey, with team 3 days, 6 hours
9 40
Curtis Brothers, horses, cart and man . 13 16
C. Brewster, horse and cart 3 days 4 23
I. Vining : -
Eighty-nine hours labor, one shilling per hour 14 83
Sixty-three hours, horse and cart . 9 87
W. H. Farrar, 4 days, horse, cart and man . 13 14
C. Wilder, 737/2 hours labor, one shilling per hour 12 25 83 George Lapham, 5 hours labor, one shilling per hour A. L. Farrar, 5 hours labor, one shilling per hour 83
Charles Baker, 54 hours labor, one shilling per hour 9 00
D. T. Stoddard, 27 hours labor, one shilling per hour 4 5º
G. A. Ayling, 45 hours labor, one shilling per hour 7 50 D. M. Willcott, 8 hours labor, one shilling per hour I 33
T. Chapman, 7 days labor, $1.33 . 10 50
Charles Lincoln, 472 days labor, $1.33 .
6 75
Nathan G. Whiting, labor, 482/3 hours .
8 12
Horatio N. Gardner, iron-work
2 75
R. P. Briggs, I day's work
I 75
$199 88
DISTRICT NO. 2.
Appropriation . .
· $277 35.
Waldo Jones, Surveyor.
Paid as follows : -
Waldo Jones : -
With man
$51 42
Horses and carts . 60 52
Albion Damon, 223 hours labor, one shilling per hour 37 16 Horace Sears, 52 hours labor, one shilling per hour 8 66 Simeon Damon, 81 hours labor, one shilling per hour · 13 50
11
Paid as follows : -
Andrew Clapp : -
Thirteen hours labor, one shilling per hour $2 16
Horse, cart and man, 27 hours · 8 70
Walter Brooks, 9 hours labor, one shilling per hour I 50 Milton Brooks : -
Nine hours, two men, oxen and cart 4 50
Nine hours, two men, horse and cart 4 25 Albert Smith, 68 hours labor, one shilling per hour II 33 J. E. Gammon, 89 hours labor, one shilling per hour 14 88 Henry Damon, 139 hours labor, one shilling per hour 23 16
W. Hayden, 132 hours labor, one shilling per hour 22 00
Henry Main, 67 hours labor, one shilling per hour II I7
Ira B. Sanborn, 44 hours labor, one shilling per hour 7 33
James Gammon, 67 hours labor, one shilling per hour .
II I6
Daniel Shean, 14 hours labor, one shilling per hour ·
2 33 E. Gammon, 36 hours labor, one shilling per hour 6 00 B. R. Jacobs : -
Eighteen hours labor, one shilling per hour
3 00
Oxen, 2 14 days labor 3 37
R. P. & W. S. Briggs, with horses and cart . 27 00
$335 05
DISTRICT No. 3.
Appropriation $280 40.
Joshua B. Reed, Surveyor.
Paid as follows : -
Joshua B. Reed : -
Thirty-three days labor, at $1.50 $49 50
Horse and cart 20 days at $1.25 25 00
W. R. Vinal, 912 days with horse and cart at $5.58 24 54
Henry Stoddard, 23 days, 21/2 hours labor at $1.33 31 09
Andrew Morse, 15 days labor at $1.33 . 20 00
12
Paid as follows : -
L. Richardson : -
Three and one-half days labor at $1.33 . $4 66
Horse and cart 272 days at $1.25 . 3 12
W. H. Morse, 21 days labor at $1.33 28 00
D. W. Studley, 27 days labor at $1.33 . 36 00
Rufus Winslow, 8 days labor at $1.33 . IO 67
Walter Simmons, 472 days with man and team 23 67
R. P. Briggs, 11/2 days labor at $1.75
2 62
W. S Briggs : -
One and one-half days labor at $1.50
2 25
Two horses 11/2 days
.
3 75
$264 87
DISTRICT No. 4.
Appropriation . $216 42.
Alfred Jacobs, Surveyor.
Paid as follows : -
Alfred K. Jacobs, 3978 days labor at $1.50 . $59 65
L. A. Jacobs, 38 days horse and cart at $1.25 47 50
Edward A. Jacobs, 43 days labor at $1.33 57 19
Bela Brown, 1972 days labor at $1.33
25 93
John Whalan, 55 hours labor, one shilling per hour C. A. Litchfield : -
9 14
One and one-half days labor, and use of plough 2 25
Horses and cart 43 hours 8 18
John Freeman : -
Ten hours labor, one shilling per hour I 66
One-half day horse, cart and man . I 29
Frank Baker, 4 hours labor, one shilling per hour Harry Litchfield : -
67
One days labor
75
One-half day with team .
I 29
13
Paid as follows : ---
Albert W. Litchfield : -
Thirty-nine hours labor, one shilling per hour
$6 49
Sharpening tools . 25
W. L. Briggs, 42 hours labor, one shilling per hour 6 98
$229 22
DISTRICT NO. 5.
Appropriation
. $261 25.
B. P. Foster, Surveyor.
Paid as follows : -
B. P. Foster : -
Twenty-eight days labor at $1.50 . $42 00
Horse and cart 33 days at $1.25 41 25
C. O. Studley, 98 hours labor, one shilling per hour 16 33
F. S. Benson, 45 hours labor, one shilling per hour 7 50
Harry Merritt, 54 hours labor, one shilling per hour 9 00
Arthur Merritt : -
Two hundred and eighteen hours labor, one shil- ling per hour 36 33 ·
Five and five-sixths days with team at $1.25 . 16 93
Nathan Sylvester, 25 days labor at $1.50 37 50 .
Peter Sylvester, I day's labor with team
3 25
John Lewis, 651/2 hours labor, one shilling per hour 10 89
Lewis Raymond, 47 hours labor, one shilling per hour . 7 83
R. P. Briggs, labor with team, scraping 4 25
Nathan Sylvester, 18 days labor at $1.33 23 94
W. Sylvester and team, 14 days at $3.50 49 00
$306 20
DISTRICT No. 6.
Appropriation $197 20.
A. Totman, Surveyor.
Paid as follows : -
A. Totman :-
Nineteen and one-fourth days labor at $1.50 $28 76
Two horses and cart, 812 days at $2.25 19 12
14
Paid as follows : -
A. Totman : -
Two horses and cart, 3 days at $2.50 $7 50
One horse and cart, 634 days at $1.25 8 44
John Marks, 163/4 days labor at $1.25 . 20 96 James Greene : -
One day's labor I 33
Nine and one-quarter days with horse and cart 23 92
I. N. Fitts, 104 hours labor, one shilling per hour 17 33
Abijah Ewell, 414 days labor at $1.33 . Ashburton Pincin, 51/2 days labor
5 92
T. H. Monahon, 6 days labor at $1.33 .
7 98
J. P. Spellman, 612 days at $1.25 .
8 13
John Turner, 31/2 days with man and oxen
14 67
John & George Monahon for labor
3 12
W. Monahon, 212 days labor at 75 cents
I 87
John T. Hatch, 7 days labor at $1.25
8 75
John Burnes, 2 days labor at $1.33
2 66
B. Nichols, 12 days labor
67
H. L. Studley : -
Five days labor at $1.33 6 67
Five days with team at $2.25 II 25
Arthur Studley, 5 days labor at $1.33
6 67
Charles Mann, 1/2 days labor
62
F. Monahon, 312 days labor at 75 cents
2 62
$215 28
DISTRICT No. 7.
Appropriation . $280 20.
Charles Simmons, Surveyor.
Paid as follows : -
Charles Simmons : -
Twenty-six and one-half days labor, at $1.50 . $39 75
Horse and cart, 1372 days, at $1.25 16 88
Use of plow .
50
6 32
15
Paid as follows : -
W. S. Simmons, 19 days labor, at $1.33 $25 33
Joel A. Munroe, 772 days labor, at $1.33 10 00
Matthew Stetson, 1434 days labor at $1.33 19 67
J. H. Knapp, 812 days labor at $1.33 . II 33
E. E. Corthell, I days labor at $1.33 I 33 Rogers Stetson, 97/2 hours labor, one shilling per hour . 12 67
Henry A. Turner : -
Thirty-one hours labor, one shilling per hour 5 16
Man 1/2 day .
67
Man, horse and cart, I day 2 58
George Lee, 1/2 day's labor . 67
B. P. Stetson, 33 hours labor, one shilling per hour 5 50
Waters B. Barker, 7 days labor, at $1.33
9 33
Gilbert Currell, 61/2 days labor,,at $1.33 8 66
Andrew Turner, 8 days labor, at $1.33 .
10 67
Chauncy D. Ford : -
Five and one-half days labor at $1.33 7 33
Three and one-half days oxen and cart . 5 25
Howard Packard, 6612 hours labor, one shilling per hour . II 08
C. E. Sylvester, 12 hours labor, one shilling per hour . 2 00
W. C. Tolman, Jr., 119 hours labor, one shilling per hour . 19 83
C. R. Curtis, 372 days labor at $1.33 4 67
William Rose, 34 hours labor, one shilling per hour 5 65
T. C. Sampson : -
Forty-six hours labor, one shilling per hour 7 66
Eight days horse, cart and man at $2.58 ·
20 64
Luther Howland, 21/2 days, oxen and cart
7 09
W. C. Tolman : -
Twelve days, oxen and cart at $1.50 18 00
Use of plough 50
Josiah Stoddard : -
Fifteen and one-quarter days labor at $1.33 . 20 33
Sixteen and one-quarter days, oxen and cart at $1.50 24 38
Four and one-half days, horse and cart at $1.25 ·
5 63 John S. Barker, 61/2 days, horse, cart and man at 2.58 . 16 79
Elijah Barstow, 21/2 days labor, man, oxen and cart 7 08
16
Paid as follows : -
C. C. Pratt : -
Thirteen hours labor, one shilling per hour
$2 18
Four days, horse and cart at $1.25 5 00
Use of plough 50
W. H. Merritt : -
Two days labor at $1.33 2 66
Two days, horse and cart at $1.25 2 50
John Kehoe, 4 hours labor, one shilling per hour . 67
George T. Chamberlain, 2 days labor at $1.33
2 66
Wilber F. Gardner, 12 hours labor, one shilling per hour 2 00
T. J. Tolman, 16 hours labor, one shilling per hour 2 67
$385 45
Totat amount expended
$1,935 95
Extra Repairs of Roads.
Paid for repairs on Winter, Parker and Cross streets : -
W. H. Crandall, 5372 hours labor $8 92
Benjamin Barrell, 52 hours labor . 8 67
George Mann, 66 hours labor
11 00
Frank Baker, 82 hours labor
13 67
George S. Hatch, 55 hours labor . 9 17
James Spellman, 84 hours at 15 cents per hour 12 60
John Freeman, 79 hours, one shilling per hour 13 16
Edgar Hatch, 40 hours at 15 cents per hour
6 00
A. K. Jacobs, 12 hours with team
3 88
E. A. Jacobs, 4 hours labor .
67
F. N. Sylvester, 28 hours labor, one shilling per hour Carlton Pincin : -
4 67
Forty-nine hours labor, one shilling per hour 8 17
Horse and cart, I day . I 25 .
Ashburton Pincin : -
Fifty hours at 121/2 cents per hour
6 25
Team, 472 days at $1.25
5 62
17
Joseph Jacobs, 48 hours labor, one shilling per hour $8 00 James Greene, 57 hours with team 18 33
John Whalen, 23 hours labor, one shilling per hour 3 84 C. A. Litchfield : -
Twenty-three hours labor, one shilling per hour .
3 83
Horse and cart, 3 days at $1.25 3 75
George Sylvester, 48 hours labor, one shilling per hour 8 00
John Turner, 812 days with oxen and use of plough 3º 75
R. P. Briggs, 15 days labor and use of tools at $2.00 30 00 Alexander Totman : -
Seven and three quarter days labor, $1.50 and $1.33
per day 16 83
Horses, cart, and use of plough 29 50
Cushing Hatch, 40 hours with team
19 17
George A. Hatch, gravel
4 36
A. Totman, gravel
2 18
John Marks, 51/2 days labor at $1.20
6 60
S. Vicery, 4 days labor at $1 00 .
4 00
James W. Sampson : -
For men 221/2 days at$1.33
29 83
Six days, horses and cart at $2.25 .
13 50
$346 17
Paid for repairs of Pond street : -
R. P. Briggs, 4 days labor at $2.00 $8 00
H. N. Gardner, iron-work
1 00
T. B. Chapman, 4 days labor at $1.50 .
6 00
Frank Whiting, 3 days labor at $1.50
4 50
Timothy Shean, 4 days with horse and cart
12 00
Calvin Wilder, 3 days labor at $1.50
4 50
Peleg Curtis, railing street
5 00
$41 00
Paid Lincoln Ellms, labor, District No. 4, 1881 .
$1 50
W. R. Vinal, removing obstructions District No. 3, 1882 . · 2 25
$3 75
18
Paid for mowing bushes on Greene and Pine streets : -
Henry A. Turner, 99 hours labor $15 49
Charles E. Sylvester, 40 hours labor 6 67
George L. Curtis, 55 hours labor . 8 16
James W. Smith, 27 hours labor .
4 50
Alden Beach, 1972 hours labor Wilber F. Gardner, 31 hours labor
3 24
5 16
E. E. Gunderway, 27 hours labor
4 50
C. Simmons, 9 hours labor .
I 50
W. S. Simmons, 17 hours labor
2 83
James Smith, Jr., 1572 hours labor
2 58
James Smith, 25 hours labor
4 17
J. Enolds, 361/2 hours labor .
6 08
E. Franks, 61/2 hours labor .
1 08
D. T. Hunt, 24 hours labor .
4 00
Seth H. Vinal, 32 hours labor
5 33
$75 29
Paid for mowing bushes on Circuit street : -
George Sylvester, 82 hours labor .
$13 68
Benjamin Barrell, 94 hours labor . 15 66
$29 34
Paid for removing obstructions near the house of Barton R. Jacobs :
Richard P. Briggs, 172 days labor
$3 00
Benjamin Jacobs, 2 days labor
3 00
John E. Gammon, 2 days labor
3 00
Charles Baker
2 67
William Hayden, I day's labor
1 50
Barton R. Jacobs, 2 days labor
3 00
Blasting material .
50
$16 67
Paid for repairs of bridge near house of J. E. Groce : - R. P. Briggs, I day's labor . $1 75 .
J. E. Gammon, I day's labor . .
I 33
19
Paid Charles Baker, I day's labor
$1 33
William Hayden, I day's labor
1 33
Morris Gammon, 7% day
67
$6 41
Paid for blasting rock on Oak street : -
R. P. Briggs
$2 00
D. D. Sprague
2 50
Samuel Loring
I 97
Blasting material .
93
$7 45
Incidental Expenses for Schools.
DISTRICT NO. I.
Paid as follows : -
George C. Cowing : -
Cleaning school-rooms .
$11 82
Supplies and labor
6 64
$18 46
DISTRICT NO. 2.
Paid as follows : -
A. B. Litchfield : -
Cleaning school-rooms
$11 00
Supplies and labor
3 65
Dexter Brothers, paint stock
14 41
Snow Bryant, labor
21 20
Franklin Jacobs, repairs on pump
25
$50 51
DISTRICT NO. 3.
Paid as follows : - David Stoddard, cleaning room and repairs .
$17 35
Samuel Turner, labor .
2 50
$19 85
20
DISTRICT No. 4.
Paid as follows : -
C. A. Litchfield : -
Cash paid cleaning room
$3 00
Cleaning well, repairs and supplies 5 25
$8 25
DISTRICT NO. 5.
Paid Freeman Higgins, supplies and labor .
$1 75
DISTRICT No. 6.
No returns.
DISTRICT NO. 7.
Paid as follows : -
Adeline B. Patterson, cleaning school-room . $5 00
Charles Simmons, supplies and labor £ 14 IO
W. C. Tolman, services from March, 1882, to March, 1883 . F. A. Davis, stone, pipe and labor
5 00
2 75
Whittemore Bros., pump
10 88
$37 73
SCHOOL BOOKS.
Paid as follows : -
Hall & Whiting, school books
$27 49
Charles H. Whiting, school books
125 43
E. T. Fogg, supplies to several Districts
17 75
Hall & Whiting, school books
129 19
$273 15
21
Paid for Gravel and Drain Pipe.
D. W. Lewis, drain pipe $33 00
Fiske & Colman, drain pipe . 8 25
Waldo Bros., drain pipe 12 38
T. B. Chapman, gravel, District No. I . 2 92
Henry Shute, gravel, District No. I
3 00
Samuel Loring, gravel, District No. I 3 5I
Milton Brooks, gravel, District No. 2
8 85
Liba Litchfield, gravel, District No. 3 8 00
Gera Ford, gravel, District No. 3 .
7 35
A. Stockbridge, gravel, District No. 3 .
4 10
W. H. Morse, gravel, District No. 3 J. W. Hatch, gravel, District No. 4 J. P. Briggs, gravel, District No. 4
3 90
60
E. M. Sexton, gravel, District No. 5, 1881
7 38
Seth Foster, gravel, District No. 5
8 25
A. Totman, gravel, District No. 6
2 00
T. J. Studley, gravel, District No. 6 Luther Howland, gravel, District No. 7
5 20
I 60
C. D. Ford, gravel, District No. 7
7 68
Old Colony railroad, freight on drain pipe
2 56
$133 10
Road Machine.
Paid as follows : -
W. E. Johnson, road machine and extra blades
$150 0I
Hanover Branch Railroad Co., freight . 8 40
$158 40
Supplies Furnished Out of Almshouse.
To persons having a settlement in other towns : -
HENRY FRANK AND FAMILY.
Paid H. J. Curtis, house rent
$13 33
H. F. Beverstock, groceries . 30 78
R. P. Briggs, wood
5 00
$49 10
75
22
PHEBA SIMPSON AND HARRIET BEACH.
Paid J. C. Nash, groceries, wood and rent .
$130 41
Melvin Little, groceries, wood and rent 6 54
H. A. Turner, cash paid for washing and nursing II 50
Dr. Brownell, medical attendance 17 00
C. W. Sparrell, burial of Mrs. Beach
18 00
$183 45
HENRY L. BATES AND FAMILY.
Paid to South Scituate Bank, house rent .
$36 00
J. E. Groce, milk .
9 24
R. P. Briggs, wood
12 50
H. F. Beverstock, groceries .
59 28
$117 02
SALOME ROGERS.
Paid R. P. Briggs, cash paid for nurse .
$12 50
Dr. Brownell, medical attendance 8 00
$20 50
CHARLES DAVID AND FAMILY.
Paid Henry A. Turner, cash supplies $6 00
MARY A. TALBOT.
Paid Adeline Patterson, board and nursing
$23 57
H. A. Turner, cash paid for nursing
10 00
Dr. Brownell, medical attendance
35 00
$68 57
C. W. Sparrell, burial .
18 00
$86 57
23
MARY F. STETSON AND FAMILY.
Paid C. A. Litchfield, wood .
$5 50
J. H. Hatch, wood
7 50
E. T. Fogg, supplies
167 00
$180 00
ANN BARSTOW AND FAMILY.
Paid E. T. Fogg, supplies
$132 50
Dr. Brownell, medical attendance .
16 00
$148 50
JAMES LITCHFIELD AND FAMILY.
Paid to H. F. Beverstock, groceries $16 05
CHARLES D. MANN AND FAMILY.
Paid F. T. Fogg, supplies
$25 00
Dr. Brownell, medical attendance · 19 00
$44 00
Paid for partial support to persons having a settlement in town : -
Ansel G. Groce, on account of board of Sarah Totman $39 50
Dr. Howes, for medical attendance Mrs. Gammon 7 50
E. T. Fogg, supplies to Andrew Greene and wife . 42 00
Emily A. Sprague, house rent for B. Sprague, 1882 and 1883 . 27 00
B. D. Litchfield, house rent for Henry Litchfield . 12 50
City of Taunton, aid to A. T. Clapp and wife 112 79
M. Little, supplies to Eliza Beach and family 82 35
H. A. Turner, for aid to Eliza Beach and family . 3 95
Alpheus Damon, for supplies to Benjamin Sprague 109 00
$
24
E. T. Fogg, supplies to children of Eliza Prince $9 40
F. Litchfield, for wood to Henry Litchfield . 2 50
Town of Hingham, for board of Marcus M. Gardner 60 31 E. T. Fogg, supplies to children of Henry Litchfield 4 00
Town of Hingham, aid to Catharine G. Mee 25 22
Town of Pembroke, supplies to E. B. Howland 51 49
E. H. Bonney, coal to Mrs. Mary Ford 7 50
Supplies to W. H. Freeman, medical attendance, etc. 22 13
Dr. Brownell, medical attendance L. G. Fitts .
6 00
Jonathan Hatch, meat to L. G. Fitts
12 00
Dr. Brownell, medical attendance to E. Gunderway 7 00
C. W. Sparrell, burial of N. P. Powell . 18 00
E. T. Fogg, supplies to Mary Leslie 50 00
Dr. Howes, medical attendance Elisha Colman 5 5°
E. T. Fogg, supplies to James Spellman 48 50 .
Taunton Hospital, board of Bridget Shea 152 44
Taunton Hospital, board of Joseph B. Harvey 153 96
C. W. Sparrell, burial of Lydia M. Beach
18 00
.
Total,
. $1,090 54
Supplies to Almshouse.
Paid Frank Goodwin, as superintendent $287 50
Gass, Doe & Co., butter,
32 93
J. H. Corthell, meat
117 43
M. L. Hall & Co., groceries .
20 30
Winslow, Rand & Watson, groceries
33 49
J. C. Frye & Co., butter
6 38
Flint, Boardman & Nash, tea
18 00
E. P. Brown, fish .
8 30
Shepherd, Norwell & Co., dry goods
6 18
Joel Goldthwait & Co., oil cloth carpetings, . 15 15
R. P. Briggs, cash paid for cow
25 00
C. A. Litchfield, cash paid for clothing and sup- plies . 22 47
Locke & Hurd, seed potatoes,
4 70
W. L. Briggs, ice chest,
15 00
.
25
Paid A. W. Faxon, dry goods
$11 05
E. T. Fogg, supplies .
159 43
Austin & Graves, crackers
5 28
A. L. Damon, bread
98
Frank Goodwin, supplies
37 92
J. A. Torrey & Co., soap
IO 55
Andrew Clapp, swine .
8 00
Dr. Brownell, medical attendance
21 00
C. H. Andrews & Co., stove
15 00
W. H. Richardson, supplies
52 63
Phinney & Owen, supplies
20 59
J. C. Nash, supplies Skinner & Arnold, supplies
82 44
E. A. Turner, supplies .
13 35
S. W. Eastman, tinware
4 06
C. W. Sparrell, burial of E. B. Howland
18 00
Leonard Thompson, coal
37 50
Culver, Phillips & Co., grain
68 29
W. S. and R. P. Briggs, ice .
7 00
Seth Foster supplies, .
10 35
J. W. Sampson, barrell of plaster .
I 50
R. Talbot, crackers
22 23
Total,
. $1,348 21
ALMSHOUSE CREDIT.
From sale of cow, $49.94. Potatoes, $31.00
80 94
By meals, use of horse and sale of articles
13 65
Eleazer Hatch, cash for board
5 00
Income of Grandison farm, less taxes of 1881 and ex-
penses
71 03
Board of inmates to balance cost .
1,177 59
Total,
. $1,348 21
E. H. Bonney, coal 7 00
121 23
26 Ordinary Expenses.
Paid as follows : -
Selectmen of Pembroke, on account of breeding fish $7 50
Smith, Doolittle & Smith, fixtures for hearse 2 25
Lot Soule : -
Pump at Almshouse 14 00
Pump boxes for pump, District 6 . I 75
L. Barenan, harness 27 00
C. Williamson, dressing hogs, 1882 3 00
F. H. Miller, printing town reports and transcripts 93 5°
J. A. Torrey, soap for Almshouse, 1882 9 25
W. T. Sylvester, team work, 1882 and 1883 . 14 00
F. Higgens, labor on pump and at Town Hall 2 00
H. B. Snodgrass, horse collar 3 50
Bates & Co., rope for well on Circuit street . I 20
George K. Cushing, as Sealer of Weights and Measures 10 00
F. H. Miller, printing and advertisement 17 00
South Shore Herald, printing voting lists, etc. 12 00
Registrar of Brooklyn, certificate of death of James Barrell · 2 00
A. Totman, cleaning well and repairs, District No. 6 . Abijah Ewell, cleaning well and repairs, District No. 6 F. Goodwin, expense to Boston on account of Joseph Harvey 4 50
E. T. Fogg, postage, stationery, etc. 12 38
F. Higgens, labor on account prison cells 17 75
J. H. Curtis, on account of Accord pond expenses .
15 58
Joseph Merritt, smith work . 8 98 .
Knight, Adams & Co., stationery, blank books, etc. ·
9 60
Quincy Mutual Insurance Company, insurance
45 75
Perez Simmons, legal services
18 50
Seth Foster, expressage
15 00
David Torrey, street signs
.
1 75
.
$376 74
5 00
2 00
27
Town Officers and Committees.
Paid as follows : -
E. T. Fogg, services as School Committee. $50.00
Emily T. Jacobs, services as School Committee 51 00
Franklin Jacobs :-
Services one year to April 1, 1883 27 00
Services to January 1, 1884 . 17 00
C. A .Litchfield : -
Services as Selectman and preparing financial report to March, 1883 . 30 00 Services as Selectman, Assessor and Overseer of the Poor, from March to January 1, 1884 . 140 00
Preparing duplicate Assessor's book of East Ward Cash paid on account of removing two inmates from Taunton hospital to this town 3 80
10 00
Time and expense to Plymouth before Commis- sioners
3 50
Cash paid expenses of removal of Prudence Burrell from Almshouse to Milford ·
2 40
One day's time and expenses to Boston on account of corporation taxes and State paupers 3 50
Henry A. Turner : -
Services as Selectman to March, 1883 . 20 00
Services as Selectman, Assessor and Overseer of the Poor, from March to January 1, 1884 . ·
94 00
Preparing duplicate Assessor's book of South Ward 5 00 Expense of team out of town . 7 75
Expense to Raynham on account of paupers . 3 00 Richard P. Briggs : -
Services to March, 1883 20 00
Services as Selectman, Assessor and Overseer of
the Poor from March to January 1, 1884 ·
100 00
Preparing duplicate Assessor's book, West Ward . 10 00
To cash expenses, and time on account of removal of two inmates from Taunton hospital 6 50
Time and expense to Plymouth before Commision- ers
3 50
J. C. Nash, warning town-meetings 8 00
28
C. W. Sparrell, returning deaths . $8 25 E. T. Fogg, expenses as town clerk, and registering marriages, births and deaths 23 60
$644 65
Town Hall Account.
Received of : -
George W. Robbins and others
$6 00
Litchfield & White
28 00
South Scituate Band
40 00
South Scituate Dancing Club
27 00
Dramatic Club
22 00
W. C. Turner.
6 00
F. M. Curtis & Co.
17 25
William Brown
4 00
Bates & Fogg
8 00
Total
$158 25
Paid I. F. Goodwin, care of hall .
$43 50
For new stove and pipe
32 96
Lumber and labor on tables
10 14
For coal
12 15
Lamp fixtures
I 50
Cash paid treasurer to balance
58 00
$158 25
ANDREW J. LITCHFIELD, Agent.
29
State Aid.
Paid under Chapter 301, Acts of 1879 :-
NAME.
REGT.
Co.
TO WHOM PAID.
AMT.
Abijah Ewell .
18
G
Abijah Ewell .
$56 00
John Lewis
18
G
John Lewis
48 00
George B. Hayden .
3d Cav.
K
George B. Hayden .
54 00
Louisa J. Hayden (wife)
30 00
Gustavus Jacobs
I8
G
Harriet Jacobs (mother)
48 00
W. T. Sylvester
18
G
Betsey W. Sylvester (widow) .
48 00
J. B. Goodrich .
18
G
J. B. Goodrich
18 00
Richard B. Hayden.
I4
L
Hannah W. Hayden, (mother)
48 00
Patrick Monahon
28
C
Mary Monahon (widow)
48 00
C. D. Barnard .
5th Art.
E
C. D. Barnard
48 00
Seth O. Fitts
38
K
Seth O. Fitts . 18 00
Edward Dover .
I8
G
Hannah Dover (widow) .
48 00
Samuel Spencer
·
12
E
Mary Spencer (mother) .
48 00
$560 00
Will be re-imbursed by the State.
Military Aid.
Paid under Chapter 252, Acts of 1879 : -
N. B. Powell, medical attendance and board
$47 80
W. H. Freeman
24 00
Elisha Colman
82 00
Charles D. Mann .
50 00
$203 80
One-half re-imbursed by the State.
Paid I. N. Fitts, military aid, $56.00, re-imbursed by the town of Pembroke.
30
Abatement of Taxes.
Taxes have been abated, or given up, against the following-named persons or estates, for the several named years : -
1876.
Davis Curtis
. $0 46
1877.
Davis Curtis · · $0 43 Alonzo Hobart
$o 26
D. H. Stoddard
· I 79 Davis Cushing . I6
Total
. $2 64
1878.
D. H. Stoddard . $3 32 Davis Cushing
$0 18
Alonzo Hobart
.
29 Davis Curtis . . 52
Total
. $4 31
1879.
David H. Stoddard. . $2 39 Davis Cushing . $0 16
Davis Curtis
4I
Total
$2 96
1880.
George H. Damon · $2 00 Hiram Damon $1 00
W. H. Hunt
2 00 C. W. Hunt . 2 81
C. A. Leroy .
·
2 00 Albert Smith · 2 00
G. N. Wilder
2 00 C. Cromwell .
2 00
D. H. Stoddard
2 76
Davis Curtis . .
43
Gustavus Totman .
2 00 Davis Cushing
.
I6
J. J. Damon .
·
54
Alonzo Hobart
27
Joshua Hersey
.
2 97
E. W. Munroe heirs
I 43
.
Total
. $26 37
31
1881.
B. Nichols
$2 00 A. H. Tilden .
. $2 00
John Wilder
2 00 Hiram Damon 2 00
W. H. Hunt .
2 00 James C. Jones 2 00
C. A. Leroy .
.
2 00
W. D. Rudd .
2 00
G. E. R. Stetson . ·
2 00
Herbert Sprague
2 00
Gustavus Totman . · 2 00
W. W. Sears .
2 00
B. M. Young, error .
2 60 George Barrell
2 00
C. Cromwell . 2 00
S. O. Stetson
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