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800
14 69
Ellison, William Est.
2525 3000
101 44
Ellison, Mrs. A.P. Admr'trix
697
12 85
Freeman, Enoch
1
2 00
Freeman, Eugene S.
1
2 00
Frazar, Amast A.
4860
89 05
Holmes, Gershom
1
650
13 93
Holmes, Elisha 1
.. 37
2 37
Holmes, William E.
1
.37
2 37
Kennedy, Robert B.
1
150
4 75
Loring, John S.
1 4203
981
97 01
Lane, Alexander
1
2 00
Peterson, Henry
1
not carried on book,
2 00
Paulding, William
1 3245 2000
1.80 100 19
Paulding, Henry
1
525
1.75 13 37
Peterson, Edwin
1 1000
1.65
22 04
Peterson, Reuben Jr.,
300
5 57
Peterson, Samuel S.
1 1075
700
.38 34 97
Peterson, Clark Est.
1385
100
27 09
Peterson. Reuben
1.2047
325
45 63
...
.
39
Real. Personal
Highway Arrears.
Unpaid Books.
Tax.
Porter, John Est.
$1850 $315
$39 94
Peterson, Josiah
1 1017 40
21 74
Pride, Frank
2 00
Porter, .William R.
1
2 00
Porter, Charles H.
1
2 00
Ripley, Obed
50
92
Ripley, Samuel E.
2635
48 20
Store, Union Paint
1125
20 66
Smith, Jonathan Est.
2000 3000
91 80
Soule, Thomas
1 1570
30 92
Soule, Charles 2d,
1 368
8 89
Soule, Matthew T.
1
.37
2 37
Sampson, Daniel
1
.37
2 37
Soule, Nathan
1113
20 66
Stetson, Nelson
1 925
75
20 36
Soule, Lot
1.160
4 75
Swift, Lot
1 1000
20 36
Soule, Henry
1605
29 38
Soule, Assenath Est.
710
.90
: 13 75
Simmons, William
1 1280
485
34 13
Simmons, Wm. H.
1
125
": 4 34
Simmons, Gustavus
1
2 00
Sampson, Hannah Est.
1375
261
30 30
Soule, Simeon Est.
205
3 67
Soule, Simeon
1
75
3 38
Thomas, Nathaniel
1 550
12 10
Thompson, Walter
1
2 00
Thomas, Nehemiah
1
428
9 80
Turner, William
1/1175
23 57
Thomas, Briggs
1 2040 8734
- 199 83.
Names.
Polls. Estate. . Estate.
40
Real Personal Highway Unpaid
Names.
Pol's. Estate. Estate.
Arrears. Books. fax.
Turner, Daniel
1 $1055
$21 28
Winslow, John B.
1575
28 92
Winslow, George
1 2940
996
74 52
Wild. James
1
5757
107 57
Wild, James, Treas'r Mill Co.
4275
78 49
Weston, Nathaniel
1835
2.71
36 22
Weston, Bradford.
1 1030
375
27 71
Weston, Jabez P.
1
2 00
Weston, John “
.
60
.06
68
Weston, Gershom B.
1 455
295
15 77
Weston, Alden B. 2d,
1
712
1.30
16 61
Weston, Charles S.
1
.37
2 37
Weston, Alden B.
1 25490 10871
669 85
Wild, James, Guardian,
1 1582 2500
81 46
DISTRICT NO. 9.
Alden, John
1 1875
700
49 28
Arnold, Gamaliel
1
.37
2 37
Alden, Mary A.
1475
27 08
Ames, Thomas R.
1 850
17 61
Eurgess, Consider
1 640
50
14 85
Burgess, Spencer
L 250
.69
7 28
Burgess, Nathaniel A.
1 1566 175
34 13
Burgess, Charles Est.
200
3 67
Brewster, Nathan
1
2 00
Burgess, Charles G.
1
2 00
Bradford, Gershom Est.
1463
27 08
Brewster, Nathan C. Est.
3447 315
69 31
Baker, Sumner B.
1
2 00
41
Names,
Polis.
Real Personal Estate. Estate.
Highway Unpaid Arrears. Books.
Tạx,
Bryant, Franklin
1
$2 00
Bradford, Elizabeth H.
5,00
9 18
Chandler, Judah
1
150
4 75
Curtis, Julian
1
.37
2 37
Drew, Spencer
1
.37
2 37
Delano, Alden
1
575
12 56
Delano, John Jr.,
1 1640
340
38 73
Elbridge, Sylvanus Est.
875
16 07
Ellis, John
1
300
.88
8 39
Elbridge, Everett
1
.37
2 37
Edgar, Robert
1
315
.4.2
6 39
Freeman, Martin
1 875
100
19 91
Freeman, James H.
1
2 00
Hunt, Barker
1 1633
400
39 18
Hunt, Ziba
1 1890
50
37 80
Hunt, Oscar C.
1
2 00
Lowden, George
1
340
8 43
Moore, Josiah
1 2790
250
58 00
Peterson, Ellis
1
.37 1.40
3 77
Prior, Sylvanus
1 1997
400
46 06
Ryder, George R.
1
25
2 46
Sampson, Martin Est.
1160
21 11
Southworth, Sarah Est.
350
:42
6 85
Smith, Hamilton E.
1
2 00
Smith, Benjamin Est.
1 3725
68 39
Sherman, Frederick P.
1 800
16 49
Stetson, Samuel
1 1800
35 04
Southworth, Henry
1
37
2 37
Smith, William M. Est.
2775 955
68 39
Soule, Freeman Est.
3985 5983
182 68
-
6
42
Real Personal
Names.
Pol's. Estate. Estate.
Highway Unpaid Arrears. Books.
Tax.
Smith, Deborah
$505
$1238
$31 67
Weston, Otis
1 455
10 26
Weston, James
875
16 07
Weston, Harrison G.
1
2 00
Whipple, Emma
275
5 05
Weston, Augustus
1 700 175
18 06
DISTRICT No. 10.
Boylston, Benjamin
1 1065
315
27 43
Belknap, Zela, estate of
572
70
11 74
Baker, Daniel
1 1100
180
25 41
Brett, Royal T.
1 530
11 64
Belknap, Ora N.
1 780
625
27 71
Cushman, Peleg
1
100
3 84
Cushman, Briggs
1 1910
215
41 01
Chandler, Proctor
1 250
300
12 60
Chandler, Isaac
1 1500
100
31 18
Delano, Jesse
1 1200
635
35 51
Delano, Charles H.
1
100
3 84
Delano, Herman H.
1
2 00
Dorr, Rufus B.
1 1626
360
38 73
Dorr, Nathan
50
.43
1 35
Esterbrook, William
1
2 00
Fish, Joseph
1 670
79
16 90
Fish, Henry P.
1
2 00
Gurdy, Samuel H.
1 900 1500
46 06
Harlow, Mary
1150
1.47
22 58
Harlow, Gideon T.
235
.29
4 42
Harlow, Henry
235
1 42
13
Names. ..
Polls.
Real Personal Estate. Estate.
Highway Unpaid Arrears. Books.
Tax.
Pratt, Bryant C.
1
$0.37
$2 37
Paine, Calvin B.
1.
640
13 93
Paine, Isaac M.
1
550
12 10
Peterson, Elisha
1 1050
215
25 41
Peterson, Alonzo F.
1
2 00
Sherman, Luther
1 1900
669
49 27
Sennott, Peter A.
1 1570
.25 31 17
Simmons, Lewis
925
30
17 44
Simmons, Lewis, Jr.
1 2255
540
63 41
Sampson, Calvin
4185
5.40
82 05
Simmons, James
2775
50 95
Sprague, Joseph
1 1380
550
37 35
Sprague, Ezekiel
827
25
1,46
19 07
Sprague, Isaac J.
1
2 00
White, Benjamin
1 1820
446
43 77
Weston, Nath'l B. Est.
650
1.20
13 13
Witherell, Amasa C., Est.
350
.45 3.55
9 98
White, Edward
1
660
13 93
DISTRICT NO. 11.
Bradford, William
1 925
18 98
Brooks, Peleg T.
1 1275
235
29 54
Brooks, Peleg T. & Co.
1400
25 76
Chandler, Philip
1 750
325
21 74
Cushman, John
1 .200
300
11 18
Clark, Willard
1
43
475
11 64
Crocker, George P.
1
2 00
Childs, George W.
1
100
1.30
5 14
Delano, Sam'l, estate of
1000
18 36
44
Names.
l'olls.
Real Personal Estate. Estate.
Highway Unpaid Arrears. Books.'
·Tax.
Delano, Nathaniel
1 $800
$16>69
Ellis, Nathaniel
1 875
425
25 87
Freeman, Winfield S.
1 200°
500
.43
15 28
Faunce, George A.
1
875
18 07
Faunce, Zenas
1 1600
75
32 76
Faunce, Jerusha
475
8 72
Frazar, Samuel A.
1
60
2 92
Frazar, William S.
1 1525
340
36 43
Frazar, Walter D.
1
2.00
Goodspeed, Joseph
2
4 00
Graves, Augustus A.
1 775
16 23
Gifford, Stephen N.
1 3225
61 26
Holmes, Allen
1 910
18.52
Richardson, George
1 1500
29 54
Hatch, Jabez
1 800
16 69
Hathaway, Joshua W.
1 1155
25
23 57
Hamilton, John E.
1
2 00
Hollis, John B.
1
2 00
Hutchins, Nelson V.
1
2 00
Jones, Parker, estate of
900
360
22 95
Jackson, Stephen H.
1
200
5 67
Josselyn, Aaron
1000
1.65
20 21
Knowles, Samuel
2 00
Keep, Jabez
2 00
Kirby, Sarah L.
350
6 42
Keen, Nathaniel P.
1
2 00
Keen & Shiverick
800
14 69
Latham, Chas,, estate of
1490
423
35 34
Loring, Charles
315
.42
6 39
Loring, C. & J. S .. Trust.
2000 1279
60 13
1
. . 45
Real Personal
Names.
l'olls. Estate. Estate.
Highway Unpaid Arrears. Books.
Tax.
Northey, Andrew
1 $100
$3 84
Paulding, Alfred
. 1 1000
.16 20 52
Patridge, Ralph
1 700
700
27 70
Prior, Allen
1 1850 3465
99 77
Prior, Eliphas
.1
2 00
Prior, Eliphas, Trustee
800
14 69
Prior, George C.
1 3000
260
61 67
Peterson, Martin
1
350
.82
9 25
Sampson, Augustus
1475
27 08
Sampson, Elizabeth P.
1001
925
35 34
Sampson, Ichabod
749
13 77
Sampson, Erastes
2765
50 95
Sampson, George T.
565
10 56
. Sampson, George T. Agent,
565
10 56
Sampson, Eden S.
1 1600 675
43 77
Sampson, Eden 2d,
1
2 00
Sampson, IIorace E.
1
2 00
Sprague, Jacob
1 900 1200
40 55
Swift, Joshua W.
1 1325
26 33
Sheldon, William
1 3025 1920
92 88
Sprague, Seth L.
6655
122 19
Sampson, Henry L.
1
2 00
Shiverick, David
1
2 00
Thomas, James
1
2 00
Tisdale, William R.
1 200
5 67
Turner, Hezekiah
1
750
15 77
Vinal, James B.
1 400
9 34
Vinal, Henry G.
1
375
8 89
Winsor, Seth
1
800
16 69
Weston, James M.
1 225
6 13
46
Real Persona!
Highway Arrears:
Unpaid Books.
Tax.
Winsor, Joseph, estate of
$700
$12 85
Winsor, Isaac, estate of
1850 800
48 66
Winsor, George
700
12 85
Winsor, Samuel 1
2 00
Winsor, Spencer T.
1 1675 1000
51 11
Witherell, Gershom W.
1 1000 500
29 54
Winsor, Jane
100 1498
29 38
Winsor, Jane, Admr'trix;
3337
61 51
Welch, William
1350
24 79
Weston, Wyman T. .
1
2 00
DISTRICT No. 12.
Barstow, Benjamin
1 2490 1260
70 85
Barstow, Augustus P.
1
2 00
Barstow, Henry W. 1 1935
320
43 31
Barstow, Lewis B.
1
900
18 54
Barstow, Lewis
1 2240 370
50 26
Bailey, Edgar H. 1
2 00
Bemis, Benjamin C.
1.
125
4 30
Blanchard, Melvin
1
2 00
Chandler, Stephen
2326
46 31
Chandler, Charles H.
1 3947 415
82 32
Chandler, Charles H. & Co.,
400 1125
28 00
Chandler, Thaddeus W. 1 50
2 92
Davis, Lafayette 1
2 00
Delano, Elisha
1 7364 3385
199 48
Estes, Charles
1
2 00
Freeman, Sprague
1 750
15 77
Freeman, Nathan #.
1
50
2 92
Names. Polis. Estate. Estate.
47
Names,
Polls.
Real Personal Estate. Estate.
Highway Unpaid Arrears, Books.
T'ax.
Foster, Benjamin
$800
$1.09
$15 78
Furnell, Sumner F.
1
790
225
20 82
Gulliver, Bailey
1
2 00
Keen, Nahum
1
2 00
Keen, Nathan C.
1 505
15
11 64
Lowden, Joanna, estate of
1025
18 82
Lewis, Joseph
1 3025
645
69 47
Lewis, Joseph H.
1
300
7 51
Lowden, Eunice, estate of
600
400
18 36
Osgood, Henry D.
1
800
60
17 61
Paine, Roland G.
1
2 00
Paine, Eugenc W.
1
2 00
Rogers, William A.
1 1300
23 87
Rogers, Alfred
50
92
Simmons, George
1
50
2 92
Snell, Charles H.
1
63
3 38
Snell, Charles
1 740
1.46
17 23
Standish, George B.
1 3135 1550
87 84
Snell, Elijah F.
1
2 00
Standish, Bailey G.
1
2 00
Standish, Huldah
1030
1.31
2013
White, Jonathan F.
1
.37
2 37
Store, Union High Street
3000
55 08
Walker, David P.
1
2.00
Whitmarsh, John
1 1075
70
23 12
Whitmarsh, Samuel G.
1 75
3 38
48
NON-RESIDENTS.
BOSTON.
Names.
Real Estate.
Highway Arrears. $2.82
Tax.
Davis, Barnabas
$2200
$43 21
Doane, John M.
1600
29 .38
Soule, Richardson
600
.77
11 79
Perkins, Charles M.
476
8 72
Peterson, Henry
150
2 75
:
BRIDGEWATER.
Alden, Solomon
$60
.06
98
HANSON.
Bourne, William
$130
.16
2 46
EAST ABINGTON.
Arnold, Ezra
$100
.13
1 97
Baker, Horatio
25
46
Baker, Paul
25
46
Delano, Elijah
25
.61
1.07
HALIFAX.
Drew, George
$40
.06
98
Soule, Nathaniel
40
.06
98
Soule, Jabez
32
.03
49
Howard, Lysander
32
.03
49
Richmond, Cyrus, estate of
32
.03
49
Wood. Isaac
28
.03
49
49
KINGSTON.
Names.
Real Estate.
Highway Arrears.
'fax.
Bailey, Thomas
$250
$0.32
$4 91
Adams, Charles
700
.39
13 17
Washburne, Nathaniel
140
.10
2 85
Holmes, Richard
28
.03
49
Chandler, Nathan
125
2 30
Holmes, Edward
400
.51
7 85
Fuller, Jabez, estate of
1050
1.34
20 62
Chandler, John A.
20
.13
59
Foster, James
400
.35
7 69
Faunce, Cornelius A.
400
.26
₹ 60
Drew, Christopher P.
100
.06
1 90
Drew, Seth
100
.06
1 90
French, Timothy
140
.19
2 94
Holmes, Stephen, estate of
225
.29
4 48
Mitchell, Ezra
75
.10
1 48
Faunce, John
24
.03
49
Sampson, Oliver
56
.06
98
Waterman, Nathaniel
28
.03
49
Chandler, Ira
138
.19
2 94
Holmes, James
75
1 38
Hall, John, estate of
540
.38
10 48
Peterson, William
200
.26
3 93
Bierce, John
28
.03
49
Ford, Baker
28
.03
49
Stranger, Joseph
25
46
Howland, Daniel
100
.13
1 97
McLaughlin, Philemon W.
100
.13
1 97
Adams, George
40
.06
98
Chandler, John S.
120
.06
2 46
Drew, Job W. Trustee
100
.06
1 90
Chandler, Ira, Jr.
1300
1.44
25 31
Chandler, David, 3d
1830
33 31
MARSHFIELD.
Hall, George H.
$600
.64
$11 66
Sprague, Edward
100
.13
1 97
Chandler, John
225
.29
1 42
Wadsworth, Ichabod
200
3 67
Wadsworth, Luke
200
3 67
Wadsworth, Mary
550
10 16
7
50
Vunics.
Real Estate.
Highway Arrears.
Tax.
Sprague, Charles
$300
$.38
$5 39
Sprague, Seth
25
.03
49
Sprague, Harvey
100
.13
1 97
Sprague, Charles, Jr.
125
.16
2 46
Simmons, Nathaniel
657
.83
12 76
Wright, Ezra
16
.03
49
Taylor, Lewis
900 .
16 52
Harlow, Alden
100
.13
1 97
Thomas, Anthony, estate of
175
.20
3 43
Thomas, Luther
705
.29
14 07
Bourne, John
375
.48
7 37
Sprague, James
75
.10
1 48
Ford, John
380
1.38
8 27
Stephens, Ray
50
.06
98
Bourne, Betsey
50
.06
98
Baker, Otis
250
.32
4 91
Carver, David
400
.51
7 85
Hewitt, Asa, estate of
50
.06
. 98
Ford, Chandler. estate of
325
.4.9
6 38
Kent, Peleg
2600
3.33
51 07
Packard, Nahum, estate of
2120
2.72
41 74
Harlow, Eleazer, estate of
350
6 43
Smith, Ezra
425
.54
8 34
Sprague, John
300
.38
5 89
Wright, Charles P.
140
.19
2 94
Chandler, Simeon B.
185
.22
3 43
Baker, James
125
.16
2 46
Sampson, Joseph
200
.26
3 93
Baker, Samuel, estate of
800
1.02
15 71
White, Thomas
40
92
Baker, George M.
100
.19
1 97
Crosley, Henry T.
125
.16
2 46
Blanchard, Thomas D.
700
.90
13 75
Hewitt, Joseph
1595
2.05
31 43
Hewitt, Eliza
415
.54
8 34
Baker, John
225
4 13
Butterfield, Hiram
240
4 59
Baker, Samuel
850
15 61
Baker, Nancy R.
175
3 21
Sprague, Stephen C.
25
.03
49
Williamson, Samuel
1000
1.28
19 64
Kent, Martin
125
.16
2 46
Hatch, Henry
100
.13
1 97
·
51
PEMBROKE.
Names.
Real Estate.
Highway Arrears.
Tax.
Chandler, Simeon
$325
$0.42
$6 39
Keen, Abel
15
46
Chandler, W. Ellis
73
1 38
Hatch, George F.
325
5 97
Shepherd, Nathan T.
1420
26 16
Simmons, Mason
225
.29
4 42
Barker, John
2075
38 10
Church, Charles, estate of
80
1 38
Whiting, Warren T.
545
10 10
Church, George H.
150
2 75
Churchill, Olive
400
7 34
Sampson, Isaac
220
4 13
Sampson, 'Alden T.
70
1 38
Magoun, Joseph W.
450
8 26
Bryant, Martin
16
.03
49
Hall, Horace
440
.51
8 74
Randall, Hiram
,00
12 85
Foster, David H.
16
.03
49
Barker, Peleg
200
.26
3 93
Magoun, Henry
150
.19
2 94
Peterson, Ichabod W., Guardian,
100
.06
1 90
Sampson, Peleg R.
90
.10
1 94
Peterson, Calvin
125
.29
4 42
Josselyn, Elisha K., cstate of
250
.32
4 91
Standish, William, estate of
600
11 02
Loring, Alden, estate of
300
.38
5 89
Sampson, Abigail
700
12 85
Ford, Joseph, estate of
32
.03
49
Sampson, Thomas H.
94
.13
1 97
Merritt, Frank
40
92
Taylor, William
450
.38
8 64
Standish, Benjamin, Agent,
900
16 52
Witherell, George M., estate of
50
.06
98
Curtis, Isaac
150
2 75
Stetson, Abel
130
.16
2 46
Peterson, Thomas
40
.06
98
Hatch, Isaac, estate of
165
.19
3 40
52
PLYMPTON.
Names.
Real Estate.
Highway Arrears. Tax.
Sturtevant, Isaac
$32
.03
49
Morse, Charles S.
100
.77
2 61
ROXBURY.
Faunce, Stephen, estate of
$875
.99
$17 06
NEW BEDFORD.
Bradford, James C.
$125
.29
2 54
PLYMOUTH.
Barnes. Bradford
$36
.03
49
Ryder, Ezekiel
36
.03
49
Bradford, Samuel
48
.06
98
Cole, Samuel Jr.,
24
.03
49
Jackson, Charles, estate of
300
.38
5 89
Barnes, Samuel
.03
49
Hall, William & James
20
.03
49
Sturtevant, Stafford
64
1 41
WOBURN.
Bacon, Oliver, estate of
$515
.67
$10 31
WEYMOUTH.
Faye, John O.
$150
.19
$2 94
Chandler, Herbert A. & Jesse
65
1 38
Bates, Lydia A.
615
.80
12 28
Richards, Elias, Guardian,
300
.38
5 89
MIDDLEBORO.
Pratt, Sarah
$550
$10 10
NORTH BRIDGEWATER.
Hall, David
$100
$1 84
ANNUAL REPORT
OF THE
RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURES
OF THE
TOWN OF DUXBURY,
FOR THE
FINANCIAL YEAR ENDING FEBRUARY 18, 1869.
PLYMOUTH: W. W. AVERY, BOOK AND JOB PRINTER, CORNER OF COURT AND NORTH STREETS, 1869.
REPORT.
IN accordance with a vote of the town, the Selectmen and Overseers of the Poor, submit their Annual Report of Receipts and expenditures of the Town of Duxbury, for the year ending Feb. 18th, 1869 :
ACCOUNT WITH THE SEVERAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS.
CTAA co to | No. District.
Prudential Committee.
Balance from 1867.
Assm't for 1868.
Rec'd from School Com.
TOTAL.
Amount of
Balance
due.
Orders drawne
Wm. J. Alden,
$0.14
$227.93
30.00
258.07
$140.20
117.87
2 Micah A. Soule,
95.19
295.89
30.00
421.08
222.50
198.58
3 Perez Loring,
104.13
236.42
30.00
370.55
202.83
167.72
4 Levi Ford,
11.55
250.58
30.00
292.13
190.25
101.88
5 Robert T. Randall,
45.02
179.80
24.00
248.82
120.00
128.82
6 Henry T. Whiting,
24.14
145.82
20.00
189.96
129.55
60.41
7 Samuel Atwell,
21.78
205.29
26.00
253.07
94.86
158.21
8 Alden Cushman,
154.31
24.00
178.31
169.56
8.75
9 Augustus Weston,
9.67
100.50
18.00
128.17
60.00
68.17
10 Luther Sherman,
12.68
114.66
22.00
149.34
80.00
69.34
11 Augustus Graves,
20.05
185.46
24.00
229.51
166.50
63.01
12 Nathan C. Keen,
6.44
103.34
20.00
129.78
108.00
21.78
350.79
2,200.00 298.00 2848.79
1684.25
1164.54
GRAMMAR SCHOOL ACCOUNT.
CR.
Balance due from 1867,
$366.74
Balance Dr. and carried to School Committee's
account, . 48.46
$415.20
DR.
Amount of orders drawn,
$415.20
4
SCHOOL COMMITTEES' ACCOUNT.
CR.
Paid District No. 3, $15.00
" to the several Districts, 298.00
School Committee, 4.79
Balance Dr. from Grammar School Account, 48.46
Balance to new account, 111.92
$478.17
DR.
Balance from 1867, $315.29
Received from Mass. School Fund, 1868, 162.88
$478.17
SETTLEMENT WITH LIQUOR AGENT.
Cash and Liquor on hand at last settlement,. $265.13
Liquor bought, 183.60
Liquor Book bought, 5.50
Agent's Salary, three months,
10.00
$464.23
Liquor sold,
$256.82
Cash and Liquor on hand, 207.41
$464.23
REPAIRS OF HIGHWAYS.
CR.
Balance from 1867,
$216.58
Appropriation for 1868, 300.00
$516.58
DR.
Amount of orders drawn,
$255.76
Balance to new account,
260.82
$516.58
5
NEW ROADS.
CR
Balance from 1867, $104.50 Dr. and carried to Repairs of Highways, .29
$104.79
DR.
Orders drawn, $104.79
REMOVING SNOW.
CR.
Appropriation, 1868,
$1,900.00
Overdrawn and carried to Town's debts, 33.19
$1,933.19
DR.
Amount of orders drawn, $1,933.19
STATE AID ACCOUNT.
Paid Aid to the Soldiers and Sailors, and Families
of the slain, Feb. 1st, 1868, to Feb. 1st, 1869, . . $1,586.50
Due from State Jan. 1st, 1868, to Feb. 1st, 1869, . . $1.715.50
INCIDENTAL EXPENSES. CR.
Paid Balance of Selectmens' and Assessors' bills,
1867, $78.03
66 Services of Selectmen and Assessor bills, '68, 305.00
66 Stationery, printing tax bills, stamps, &c ... 31.60
66 School Committees' services, 86.50
School Committee for School Books, 234.68
Printing Selectmens' Reports, 94.50
School Committees' Reports, 15.00
Amount carried forward, $845.31
2
6
Amount brought forward, $845.31
Paid Overwork on Highways,. 264.81
" Remittances of Taxes, 293.49
66 . Constable's Fees, &c. 35.40
14.60 66 Repairs of Town House, Stove, &c. 66 of Engine House, 20.14
66 G. B. Standish, witnesses in Bradley case,. . 37.94
Sealing standard weights and measures, ... Painting Guide-boards, 2.00
10.50
Henry C. Delano, appraising School Houses, 2.50
66 Removing Snow, 1867, 3.30
66 Auditing Accounts, 8.00
Setting Fence at the Prior place, . 3.00
66 Surveying Land and Deed, 2.00
Rent of Land for Engine House, 3.00
66 Auctioneer's services, . 5.10
66 Stephen Jackson, damage to Carriage, 5.00
66 66 George Bradford, 15.00
Brook's Express Co., for Express, 20.65
Members of Engine Co., No. 1, 62.00
.
Josiah Peterson, Clerk, returning Births, Deaths, &c., 27.85
F. P. Sherman, Treasurer and Collector's
Fees, 210.13
Balance to New Account, 720.53
$2,612.25
CONTRA, DR.
Deficiency, Highways, 1867,
$173.78
Unpaid Books, carried to Tax Bills, 133.86
Overlayings on Taxes, 707.77
Received from State Incorporate Tax, 1868, . 1,339.99
66 66
" previous y'rs, 4.33
"
County Commissioners for License,
25.00
Amount carried forward, 2,384.37
7
Amount brought forward, . $2,384.73 Received from R. B. Kennedy, per cent. on sales, 4.29
66 Chesly Perkins, Liquor Agent, .
207.41
66 for old Plank and Post sold, . 7.82
66 Augustus Weston, use of Town Hall, . . 8.00
$2,612.25
TOWN DEBTS.
DR.
Balance from 1867,
$6,529.82
Appropriation, 1868,
3,000.00
Received Reimbursement, Family Aid, 2,300.00
CONTRA,
$11,829.82 CR.
Paid Bonds, Notes and Interest,
$5,848.26
Balance overdrawn from Snow Account, 33.19
" repairing Stage Road to Kings- ton line, 23.33
" to New Account,
5.925.04
$11.829.82
TREASURER'S ACCOUNT.
DR.
Amount of Tax Bills, 1868, $14,498.41
Uncollected Taxes of last year, . 2,295.92
Cash on hand at last settlement, . 4,583.59
Received Reimbursement of State Aid, 1867 2,300.00
66 Incorporate Stocks Tax, 1,344.32
From Liquor Agent, 207.41
66 County Commissioners' Liquor License, 25.00
R. B. Kennedy, per cent. on Liquor sold, 4.29
C. H. Chandler, board of Alice Bonney and Mary P. Southworth, 242.00°
Amount carried forward, 25,500,94
8
Amount brought forward, $25,500.94
Received Mass. School Fund, 162.88
66 Augustus Weston, use of Town Hall,. . 8.00
Old Plank and Cedar Post sold. 7.82
66 Money hired for State Aid, 1,200.00
$26,879.64
CONTRA, CR.
Paid State Tax, $2,360.00
County Tax, 1,222.98
" Family Aid Orders, 1,586.50
Bonds, Notes and Interest, 5,848.26
Selectmen's Orders, 6,777.03
" Overseers of the Poor Orders,
2,977.06
66 Crows' Heads, 9.93
Uncollected Taxes, 231.93
Cash on hand, 5,865.95
$26,879.64
OUTSTANDING DEBTS OF THE TOWN.
Unpaid Bonds, $12,100.00
Interest on Bonds to Feb. 18th, 1869, . 217.80
Outstanding Notes & Interest to Feb. 18th, '69, 2,118.92
Due several School Districts Feb. 18th, 1869, .. 1,164.54
Due School Committee Account, 111.92
$15,713.18
AVAILABLE MEANS TO PAY THE SAME.
Due from State on Family Aid, from Jan. 1st, 1868, to Feb. 18th, 1869, $1,715.50
Cash in the hands of the Treasurer, 5,865.95
Uncollected Taxes, . 231.93
· Indebtedness of the Town, 7,899.80
$15,713.18
9
Of the $12,100.00 outstanding Bonds, there is $2,000.00 which mature on the first day of May, 1869, together with the interest due on $12,100.00 from Nov. 1st, 1868, to May 1st, 1869, of $363, making $2,363.00, which is expected to be met at that time from funds now in the Treasury.
There will be due Nov. 1st, 1869, the interest on the $10,100.00 Bonds then outstanding, from May 1st, 1869, to Nov. 1st, 1869-$303.00, together with the $2.000.00 Bonds which mature May 1st, 1870, and the interest on $10,000.00 Bonds from Nov. 1st, 1869, to May 1st, 1870 --- $303, making $2,303.00 to be provided for by assessment.
The Selectmen would, therefore, recommend the follow- ing sums to defray the expenses of the Town the ensuing year, viz :
District Schools, $2,200.00
Highways, 1,500.00
Support of Poor, 2,600.00
To meet the present indebtedness. 420.00
Town Debts, :
3,000.00
Incidental Expenses,
1.000.00
$10,720.00
All of which is most respectfully submitted,
SAMUEL ATWELL,
ELBRIDGE CHANDLER,
Selectmen of
THOMAS CHANDLER, Duxbury.
FEB. 22, 1869.
The undersigned, being an Auditing Committee, chosen by the Town, March, 1868, have examined the above Ac- counts and find them correctly cast and properly vouched. GEO. W. FORD, JOHN S. LORING.
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REPORT OF THE OVERSEERS OF THE POOR.
THE OVERSEERS OF THE POOR submit to the Town the following Report of the Expenses for Supporting the Poor in and out of the Almshouse :
EXPENSES OF THE ALMSHOUSE FOR THE YEAR ENDING
FEB. 18, 1869.
Sam'l Atwell, keeping books, stationery, stamps, &c. $7.50 George Bradford, services, clerk of Overseers, 1867, 5.00 Overseers Poor services, and settling and making re- port, Feb. 1868,. 30.00
N. Ford & Sons, goods for house, 895.12
Edward Holmes, coal 32.00
Willard Clark, tin ware " 8.12
Augustus Weston, burial of Marcia Washburn, ... 4.00
Judah Chandler, services superintendent to April, 1868,. 270.34
Augustus Weston, butchering hogs, 7.00
Coal for house, 24.00
Bailey Gullifer, removing Wm. A. Standish, alms- house, 5.00
Samuel H. Gurdy, shoats and meat for house, 57.08
George Bradford, goods,. 154.50
Samuel Williamson, potatoes, " 15.00
Gershom Bradford, meat 66
103.59
Isaac Sampson, hay, 66
12.00
Martin Freeman, " 6.00
Martin Freeman, coffin for Marcia Washburn, . 6.50
Augustus Weston, teaming, 11.00
Elisha Delano, .. wood for almshouse, 27.50
Dura Wadsworth, 38.50
R. B. Chandler,
46.00
Amount carried forward, 1,765.75
11
Amount brought forward, . $1,765.75
Samuel Atwell, removing Hannah Winslow to
almshouse, 3.50
Sylvanus Prior, teaming, 34.71
Harvey Soule, goods, 13.36
Ziba Hunt, turnips, 3.00
N. Ford & Sons, coal, 60.00
Charles H. Chandler, boards, 4.75
Julian Curtis, goods, . 32.50
Andrew Stetson, shoemaking, 3.13
Samuel Low, cow, 35.00
Augustus Weston, horse hire and butchering, 8.00
Josiah C. Crowell, services, superintendent,. 167.00
Elbridge Chandler, services, board St. Charities, Plymouth, &c. 9.50
Thomas Chandler, making reports, board St. Char- ities, 3.00
Samuel Atwell, services, board St. Charities, Ply-
mouth, engaging superintendent, &c. 22.50
Wm. H. Myrick, repairing stove-pipe, &c. 4.90
$2,170.60
Excess of Inventory of February 18, 1868,
53.04
Expenses in Alms House,
$2,117.56
EXPENSES FOR SUPPORT OF POOR OUT OF ALMSHOUSE.
Support, Samuel Stickney and wife, $65.92
Violetta Simmons, wood, 6.00
66 Thomas L. Soule, 36.00
Jonathan Glass, 36.25
William W. Gardner, 15.00
Joanna Keen, 82.10
Amount carried forward, 241.27
12
Amount brought forward, $241.27
Support, John Glover, . . . 8.00
Martha O. Jackson, Lunatic Hospital, Worcester, 193.22
66 Margaret Winsor, Lunatic Hospital, . Taunton, 198.32
Luther T. Gardner, support Wid. Anderson,. 39.24
Wid. Stephen Weston, wood, 9.50
Support, Avery. Hodges, 56.13
Ichabod W. Chandler, support Arabella Chandler, 55.00
City Boston, supplies . Charles H. Gardner's wife, 12.50
Joseph P. Bosworth, Jr., supplies, 20.20
Wid. Barton, 28.75
City of . Charleston, support Walter E. and Anna C. White. 35.86
Henry O. Winsor, supplies, 6.31
Wid. Betsey Peterson, supplies, . 2.58
City of Lynn, supplies, Eliza Pride,. 2.00
Town of Hanover, support Hannah Winslow, 35.00
$944.88
AVAILABLE MEANS FOR SUPPORT OF THE POOR FOR THE YEAR 1868.
Appropriation from the Town, . $2,500.00
Received from C. H. Chandler, guardian of Alice
"Bonney and Mary P. Southworth, balance due, 1867, 242.00
$2,742.00
RECAPITULATION.
Expenses in the Almshouse, 2,117.56
out of the Almshouse, 944.88
Overdrawn in 1867, paid from assessment of 1868, 364.80
$3,427.24
13
Appropriation from the town, $2,500.00 Received from C. H. Chandler, guardian of Alice
Bonney and Mary P. Southworth, due 1867, 242.00
Due from C. H. Chandler, 279.55
Indebtedness, 420.19
$3,441.74
Whole number of paupers now in Almshouse,. . . . 17
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