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C. H. Buffington, school cards, 5 85
I. B. Briggs, stove pipe for No. 7, 10 37
Enoch B. Boyce, sawing and splitting 2 1-2 cords wood, 3 75
Paull Bros., 4 feet 8 inches wood, No. 7, 2 05
C. T. Crane, 2 feet pine wood, No. 2, 1 00
Roy Wellman, building fires at No. 1, win- ter term, 1890-91, 2 75
C. D. Babbitt, building fires at No. 3, win- ter term, 1890-91, 2 75
Julia R. Burt, teacher, No. I, winter term,
1890-91, 11 weeks, at $8, 88 00
Nellie Kinsman, winter term, 1890-91, No.
2, 10 weeks, $7 50, 75 00
Alida Goucher, winter term, 1890-91, No. 2, I week, $8, 8 00
Lute M. Hanscom, winter term, 1890-91, No. 3, II weeks, $7 50, 82 50
M. T. Virgin, winter term, 1890-91, No. 4, II weeks, $8 50, 93 50
Lizzie A. Cook, winter term, 1890-91, No. 5, II weeks, $6, 66 00
Alton E. Reed, winter term, 1890-91, No. 6, II weeks, $7, 77 00
Nellie M. Fewkes, winter term, 1890-91,
No. 7, II weeks, $8 50, 93 50
$2,705 58
EXPENDED FOR BOOKS.
George King & Merrill,
$16 05
Harper Bros., 19 68
A. C. Stockin,
5 40
Boston School Supply, 19 20
Lee & Shepard, 18 00
16
ANNUAL REPORT.
H. A. Dickerman, books and supplies, 16 81
Lee & Shepard, I 75
J. B. Lippencott, 5 30
Wm. Ware & Co.,
3 50
Boston School Supply,
3 00
6 25
H. A. Dickerman, 8 15
$123 09
HIGHWAYS AND BRIDGES, EXCEPT BERKLEY AND DIGHTON BRIDGE.
Arthur J. Bennett, labor and gravel in 1889,
$1 77
T. T. Burt, labor 787 1-2 hours at 15℃ $118 12
“ gravel, 20 loads at 3C. 60
66
66 25 lbs. spikes at 5c. I 25
Alfred Boardman, labor, 118 hours at [5C.
17 70
66 gravel, 181 loads at 3c. 5 43
Caleb Briggs,
labor, 83 hours at 15℃.
12 45
Alvin Briggs,
IT5 66
66
17 25
Wm. Boyce, 75
66
II 25
Selden Bowen, 66
12 00
N. G. T. Bowen, 66
93
14 70
Charles Corey, 67 66 66 66
10 05
Stephen Corey, 15 66 66
2 25
Erven Chace, gravel, 163 loads at 3c.
4 89
Wm. Clark, labor, 80 1-2 hours at 15C.
12 07
H. A. Dean, " 30 66
4 50
66 26 Chestnut posts at 12C.
3 12
66 I4 66 20C. 2 80
Miles Dean, labor, 105 hours at 15c.
15 75
Timothy E. French, 35 66
5 25
Isaac E. French, 60
9 00
James Gillespie, I5 66 66
2 25
James Macomber, 20 66 66
3 00
66 gravel, 36 loads. at 3C, I 08
Horace Macomber, labor 20 hours at I5C. 3 00
.
80 66 66
17
ANNUAL REPORT.
Horace Macomber, gravel, 5 loads at
3C. I5
George A. Norcutt, labor, 86 hours at
I5C. 12 90
Samuel C. Norcutt,
IO2
15 30
Shepard Phillips, 66
2 1-2 66
37
George Westgate, 66
IO 66
66
I 50
Henry Westgate, 66
50
66
66
6 00
A. H. Allen, 66
2
66
66
30
Sumner Briggs, 66
3 00
Job D. Briggs,
66
67
66 66
10 05
Stephen A. Burt,
66
50
66
66
7 50
Charles W. Cook, . 66
90
66
66 .
13 50
Joseph Cummings, labor, 99 hours at 15C.
14 85
Hercules Dean,
Gravel, 78 loads at 3C. 2 34
Charles French,
labor, 28 hours at 15C. 66 66
4 20
Henry Hathaway, 66 IO
I 50
G. A Hammond,
66
35
66
66
5 25
Giles L. Leach, 66
81 66
66
12 15
John A. Read, 66
20
3 00
George B. Westgate, 46 80 66 66
12 00 90
James Clark,
labor, 47 hours at 15C.
7 05
Edwin H. Allen,
66 60 66 6.
9 00
Edwin Smith,
66
43 I-2
6 52
Chester Briggs, 66
3II-2
4 72
Vernon L. Dean, 66
I6 66 66
2 40 60
Maria Macomber, 66
4
66
5 62
Frederic Williams,
39 I-2
5 92
Amasa Bowen, 5I 66 66 66
7 65
Expended by T. T. Burt, Sec. No. 1,
George E. Boyce, gravel, 184 loads at
3C. 5 52
Martin Alden,
66
I39 66 66
4 17
C. D. Babbitt, 66
90 66 66
2 70
George E. Boyce,
135 77
Enoch Boyce,
66
13 50
Jethro Ashley,
66
18 80
66 60
Samuel C. Norcutt, gravel, 30 loads at
3C.
66
66
66 66
Frederic Macomber, 66
37 I-2
66
$466 00
George H. Bowers, 66 labor,
50 66 66
I 50
20 66 66
18
ANNUAL REPORT.
Peter L. Chase, 66
55 60
Charles E. Chase,
66
22 95
Thomas H. Chase, 66
I 50
George E. Boyce, Jr., 66
7 50
Calvin Belcher, 66
21 50
W. H. S. Crane,
66
5 90
Edwin Belcher,
66
3 00
D. Benj. Phillips,
66
7 20
Stephen Hathaway,
66
6 25
Gideon Myrick,
66
3 00
C. O. Thrasher,
66
12 00
Moses Bergeron,
66
9 00
Irving Anderson,
66
3 00
S. M. Nichols,
66
I 50
John Grinnell, 66
18 00
Wm. H. Belcher,
66
3 75
Cyrus Hathaway,
66
8 25
J. W. Thrasher,
66
8 00
Walter Strange,
66
4 20
Alfred Pierce,
66
3 00
Adelbert Briggs,
66
3 00
Albert Strange,
8 25
James Westgate, 66
3 75
T. T. Burt,
66
9 00
J. F. Richmond,
66
4 20
George Eddy, 66
3 00
D. K. Richmond,
66
I 50
Hiram B. Chase,
66
2 03
Elisha Belcher, 66
6 00
John Q. Dillingham, 66
II 83
James D. Dillingham,
66
17 25
Fred Bergeron,
2 00
Wm. Brunswick,
66
4 50
John Boyce,
66
4 50
Frederick Williams,
I 50
Frederick Macomber,
3 00
Expended by George E. Boyce, Sec. No. 2,
$472 37
19
ANNUAL REPORT.
C. P. French, labor
113 79
Eli H. Wardell, «
23 85
C. P. French, labor, horse ¥ 7 20
B. Emery Townsend, labor
21 90
Wm. Caswell, 66
9 90
N. G. Townsend,
66
18 90
66
3 15
66
2 46
Charles F. Phillips, labor
5 25
Elam Staples, 66
8 10
Edmund C. Phillips, 66
3'00
Wm. Smith, 66
6 00
Wm. Cole,
5 10
Arthur White,
75
Israel Chace,
5 85
John A.Crowningshield“
6 00
George A. Harmon, 66
6 75
Isaac Ellis, 66
3 00
Edward Macomber, gravel, 96 loads at 3c.
2 88
Joseph Staples, gravel, 199 loads at 3C.
5 97
George W. Macomber, labor
26 60
Malachi, Haskins,
14 40
Elam R. Haskins,
66
22 20
Jason Pittsley 66
6 60
Charles S. White,
8 25
John Meack, 66
14 10
Charles M. Wade, 66
12 45
John Cushing, 66
8 00
Julius C. Haskins, 66
20 25
George S. Clark,
66
6 00
Elkanah Pierce, gravel, 82 loads at 3c.
2 46
James Hart, 29
87
Staples Bros., labor
8 00
Leander Terry, “
6 00
John H. Thrasher, labor
14 40
John H. Crowningshield, labor
12 30
Reuben Chase,
66
7 65
Franklin Phillips, 66 gravel, 82 loads at 3c.
20
ANNUAL REPORT.
Thomas H. Seekell, 66
5 77
Dean P. Westgate, 66
I 80
B. H. Thrasher, 66
I 86
Isaac Seymour,
7 50
Louis P. Fletcher,
3 00
66 66 66 gravel, 31 loads at 3c. 93
John T. Haskins, labor
3 00
Charles F. Paull,
7 50
Expended by C. P. French, Sec. No. 3
$481 69
TABLE OF AGGREGATES.
Receipts,
$10,203. 39
Town Officers,
$525 21
Miscellaneous Bills,
2,874 97
Berkley and Dighton Bridge,
448 26
State Aid,
196 50
Military Aid,
358 00
Poor out of Almshouse,
794 04
Schools,
2,705 58
Books,
123 09
Highways and Bridges, except Berkley and
Dighton bridge, 1,421 83
Cash in Treasury, 653 94
Uncollected Taxes of 1890, IOI 97
$10,203 39
The undersigned being appointed and duly sworn as auditor of the Town of Berkley for the current year, submits the following Report :
The Treasurer has exhibited vouchers in the form of orders or receipts, for all money expended by him.
He has given the Town credit for cash from all sources, $10,203 39
He has charged the Town with money paid out the current year, $9,447.48
Cash on hand in Treasury, 653 94 IOI 97
Uncollected Taxes,
$10,203.39
21
ANNUAL REPORT.
The Treasurer has also in his hands five Oyster Notes, payable yearly of $1,525 each, amounting to And two Fish Notes of $50, and $53 respec tively, amounting to Berkley, Feb. 16, 1891.
7,625 00
103 00
PHILLIP C. PORTER, Auditor, Town of Berkley.
A true Copy-Attest.
NOAH H. STRANGE, · Treasurer,
TABLE OF AGGREGATES ON PROPERTY ASSESSED.
Number of persons assessed in Town of
Berkley, May 1, 1890, 473
Number of Polls assessed May 1, 1890 244
Tax on each Poll, $2.00 Value of Personal Estate assessed May 1, 1890 $58,732 00
Value of Real Estate assessed May 1, 1890 Rate of tax per thousand, $9.00
308,355 00
Number of Horses assessed May 1, 1890 236
66 Cows 66 66 66 66 373
66 Sheep 66 66 66 48
66 Neat cattle other than cows assessed May 1, 1890 II2
Number of Swine assessed May 1, 1890 65
66 Dwelling-houses assessed May 1, 1890 238
Number of Acres of Land assessed May 1, 1890 9,789
1
List of Taxes.
FOR THE YEAR ENDING FEBRUARY 16TH, 1891.
Poll.
Personal.
Real.
Total.
Stephen B. Allen, Est.,
2 12
25 75
23 18
Amos H. Allen,
2
2 00
Albert W. Allen,
2
2 88
16 52
2I
40
Jethro Ashley,
2
86
IO 04
12
90
Martin Alden,
2
1 13
9 40
I2
54
Agustus Adams,
2
2 00
James C. Angell,
2
2 00
Benjamin Anthony,
2
27
8 37
IO 64
Orrin H. Atwood,
2
54
9 45
II 99
Thomas Burts's Heirs,
II 70
II 70
Caroline Burt, Widow,
I 58
I 58
Stephen A. Burt,
2
65
8 37
II 02
Daniel S. Briggs,
2
I
13
13 55
16 68
Andrew J. Briggs,
2
I 26
3 26
Charles Bissett's Heirs,
I
62
13 28
14 90
Caleb D. Babbitt,
2
I 49
15 48
18 97
Edward A. Barlow,
2
2 00
William Babbitt,
2
I 35
21 06
24 4I
William Babbitt and others,
1 80
I 80
William Babbitt, Guardian,
3 38
3 38
Caleb S. C. Briggs,
I 58
12 60
16 18
William Boyce,
2
45
7 II
9 56
Simeon Briggs,
2
4 4I
12
96
19 37
Thomas A. Briggs,
2
61
9 63
14 24
John D. Babbitt's Heirs,
IO 94
IO 94
Adoniram Babbitt,
59
59
Edwin H. Allen,
2
2 00
23
ANNUAL REPORT.
Rollin H. Babbitt,
2
I 22
II 66
14 88
Enoch B. Babbitt,
2
2
48
18 45
22 93
Isaac Babbitt,
2
99
2 99
Gideon A. Babbitt,
2
3 5I
17 60
, II
Angeline Bassett,
I I7
II 07
12 24
John Boyce,
2
2 03
4 03
Mary M. Boyce,
15 98
15 98
Elisha Belcher,
2
4 28
6 28
George E. Boyce,
2
I 08
15 30
18 38
Calvin Belcher,
2
90
2 61
5 55
William H. Belcher,
2
2 00
Lucy A. Briggs,
72
72
Job D. Briggs,
2
27
2 27
Clinton L. Briggs,
2
2 00
Sarah Burt,
27
I 26
I 56
Thomas T. Burt,
2
2 70
4 70
Nancy Burt,
II
93
II 93
Amasa W. Bowen,
2
2 00
Nathan G. T. Bowen,
2
I
35
14 67
18 02
Alvin Briggs,
I
I3
12 33
13 46
George H. Bowers,
2
53
15 53
19 06
Gregoire Bergeron,
2
I 58
3 58
Moses Bergeron,
2
2 00
Alfred Boardman,
4
4 32
19 71
28 03
Nelson E. Blynn,
2
2 48
9 09
13 57
A. L. Bliss,
3 51
20 75
24 26
Seldon Bowen,
2
2 00
Arthur J. Bennett,
2
I 40
8 64
I2 04
John O. Babbitt,
2
5 09
7 09
Edwin N. Blynn,
2
I 62
3 62
Albert F. Bassett,
2
2 00
Chester J. Briggs,
2
2 00
Herbert S. Briggs,
2
2 00
John C. Crane,
2
59
13 55
14 14
William H. S. Crane,
95
9 68
12 63
Sarah Crane's heirs,
7 61
7 61
Benjamin F. Coombs,
2 30
19 35
23 65
Margaret Crane,
2 2I
13 64
15 85
John Cameron,
2
2 00
Emma T. Crane,
9 95
9 95
George Cummings,
2
3 20
8 96
14 16
Joseph T. Cummings,
2
04
6 48
9 52
Jason Cummings,
22
7 78
8 00
Brazilia Crane's heirs,
5 99
5 99
2
24
ANNUAL REPORT.
Nathan G. Case,
2
I 62
9 23
12 85
Nathan G. Case, jr.,
2
I
I3
3 13
Allen A. Case,
2
I
35
3 35
Charles Corey,
2
4 68
12 60
19. 28
Stephen Corey,
2
7 20
I
58
10 78
Thomas H. Chase,
2
I 26
3 26
Thomas G. Case,
~ 2
2 00
Irvin H. Chase,
2
6 53
16 79
25 32
George W. Cummings,
2
2 00
Andrew H. Covel,
2
I 80
3 80
Charles E. Clark's heirs,
I 58
20
39
21 97
Charles E. Clark
2
7 II
9 II
James F. Clark,
2
2 00
Benjamin Crane's heirs,
1 08
I
08
Peter L. Chase,
2
I 80
25 65
29 45
Charles E. Chase,
2
2 00
Patrick T. Clark,
2
2 00
William Caswell,
2
I 35
15 56
19 0I
Israel Chase,
54
6 08
6 62
Miriam Chase's heirs,
2 57
2
57
George W. Caswell,
2
2 00
Benjamin Caswell,
2
I I3
3 13
Samuel H. Cudworth,
63
7 07
7 70
Calvin T. Crane,
2
9 68
15 98 ~
27 66
John Cushing,
18 00
90
18 90
Miss E. R. Clark,
3 38
3 38
George S. Clark,
2
63
8 06
IO 69
John A. Crowningshield,
45
4 37
6 82
George W. Crane,
2 00
Albert B. Cummings,
2
18
2 18
Charles W. Cook,
2
2 30
33 98
38 28
Charles A. Cook,
2
2 00
Arthur Cushman,
2
2 00
Mary Cummings,
4 28
4 28
Miles S. Dean,
2
I 62
I7
IO
20 72
Vernon L. Dean,
2
2 00
Clarence W. Dean,
2
2 00
Albert E. Dean,
2
I
58
3 58
Ebenezer Dean's heirs,
18 99
18 99
Thomas C. Dean's heirs,
18 54
18 54
Thomas F. Dean,
2
I 80
16 83
20 63
Charles A. Davis,
2
I
I3
8 10
II
23
Hercules Dean,
2
I
71
18 63
22 34
NN 2 2
25
ANNUAL REPORT.
Charles B. Davis,
2
2 00
W. W. Davis,
2
86
2 86
James D. Dillingham,
2
3 06
15 80
20 86
John Q. Dillingham,
2
3 69
33 35
39 04
James Darius Dillingham,
2
2 00
Silas Downing,
2
23
2 39
4 62
Frank N. Dean,
2
2 00
Herbert A. Dean,
2
4 14
51 26
57 40
Everett Dean,
2
2 00
Benjamin F. Dean,
45
45
Charles G. Delano,
2
45
8 46
IO 91
Harry J. Duffee,
2
3 38
5 38
Rhoades K. Edwards,
2
I 26
6 71
9 97
George E. Eddy,
2
59
2 59
Isaac Ellis,
2
45
2 49
Margaret Ellis,
2 79
2 75
Rollin B. Eaton,
2
95
10 13
13 08
William K. Evins,
2
45
2 45
Charles W. Farmer,
2
3 96
10 08
16 04
Emily Farmer,
2
8 15
8 15
Timothy E. French,
2
54
4 28
6 82
Christopher P. French,
2
77
8 0I
IO 78
Phillip H. Fletcher,
2
13 68
15 68
Lewis P. Fletcher,
2
6 08
31 55
39 63
Charles E. French,
2
54
2 54
Nelson A. Furbush,
2
2 00
Read & Furbush,
I 08
2 84
3 92
James O. French,
4 50
4 50
Isaac E. French,
2
2 00
John H. Grinnell,
2
72
10 49
13 21
William J. Grinnell,
2
2 00
Andrew J. Gidmark,
2
5 13
7 13
Lewis Green,
2
1 04
5 13
8 17
James Gillespie,
2
I I3
5 18
8 31
Benjamin Hathaway's heirs,
3 87
3 87
Henry Hathaway,
4
8 24
18 23
30 47
Willard H. Hathaway,
2
I 08
3 68
Rebecca Hathaway,
II 88
Elizabeth J. Haskins,
19 94
19 94
David Hoxie,
2
I 62
18 18
21 80
Cyrus Hathaway.
2
I 17
8 55
II 72
Albert Hathaway,
2 57
2 57
Cyrus Haskins,
2
I 13
3 13
Cyrus Haskins' heirs,
6 39
6 39
.
26
ANNUAL REPORT.
George H. Harmon,
2
90
4 4I
7 31
Augustus R. Haines,
2
57
4 95
7 54
Clarence E. Haines,
2
2 00
Horatio S. Haines,
2
2 00
George F. Howard,
2
72
5 63
8 35
Russell Haskins,
2
2 00
Stephen Hathaway,
2
90
13 46
16 36
Julius C. Haskins,
2
6 08
15 75
23 83
Enoch S. Hathaway,
2
72
3
II
5 83
John T. Haskins,
2
2 00
Malachi Haskins,
2
I 94
7 97
II 91
Elam R. Haskins,
2
90
8 55
II 45
Cornelius Harrington,
2
45
2 45
Catharine Harrington,
8 46
8 46
Jacob C. Haskins,
2
27
2 27
Henry Haines,
2
3 60
5 60
Lydia G. Haskins,
54
14 04
14 58
Emma Humphrey,
3 42
3 42
Clothier P. Haskins,
8 78
8 78
Sarah J. Hoards' Heirs, Thomas N. Hathaway,
2
54
II 52
14 06
George L. Hammond,
2
36
4 50
6 86
George M. Hatch,
2
45
II 75
14 20
Samuel F. Hazzard,
2
45
8 55
II 00
Irvin Haskins,
2
2 00
Edward E. Haskins,
2
2 00
Benjamin S. Haskins,
2
2 00
George T. Hathaway,
2
2 00
Joseph Howland,
2
8 91
40 28
51 19
Chester Hall,
2
63
2 63
Giles L. Leach,
2
4 23
30 47
36 70
Obadiah Lawton,
2
4 77
IO 67
I.7 44
William F. Lincoln,
2
2 00
Simeon W. Luther,
2
81
2 81
Henry J. Leggee,
2
5 85
7 85
Benjamin Luther,
I
58
12 65
14 23
Edward A. Lyon,
2
68
2 68
James H. Macomber,
2
I 67
4 15
8 17
Horace N. Macomber,
2
2 25
86
5 II
Gideon H. Myrick,
2
90
II
48
14 38
Erederic Macomber,
2
2 00
John W. Meack,
2
90
4 10
7 00
Sarah C. Myrick,
16 52
16 52
Sarah C. Myrick, guardian,
3 65
3 65
9 27
9 27
27
ANNUAL REPORT.
Ebenezer Macomber,
2
10 76
12 76
Edward S. Macomber,
2
2 00
Maria Macomber,
27
4 32
4 59
George W. Macomber,
2
3 42
29 39
34 81
Restcome Macomber,
II
48
II 48
Rufus B. Macomber,
2
2 00
George R. Macomber, James McGuire,
2
2 16
13 73
17 89
Lorenzo D. Millard,
2
2 25
2 48
6 73
Restcome Macomber and
Henry Brightman
14 18
14 18
Jeremiah Murphy Jr.,
2
8 33
10
33
Mathias G. Mosher,
2
2 00
John Mackenzie,
2
2 00
Frank R. Martin,
2
2 00
George A. Norcutt,
2
90
3 60
6 50
Samuel C. Norcutt,
2
I
17
7 65
IO 82
Barnard Norcutt,
27
7 61
7 88
Betsey Newhall.
45
45
Louise Newhall,
II 70
II
70
Walter D. Nichols' heirs,
72
21
74
22
46
Sarah Nichols,
I 35
23 72
25 07
Augustus F. Pierce,
2
I 62
12
38
16 00
James Pierce's heirs,
58 50
I 35
59 85
Jason Pittsley,
I 49
I 49
Thomas F. Pool,
2
2 00
Samuel W. Phillips,
2 25
2 25
James F. Phillips heirs,
7 79
7 79
Everett F. Phillips,
2
2 00
Andrew Pierce's heirs,
5 78
5 78
Darius Phillips' heirs,
II
48
II 48
Samuel S. Pierce,
2
3 29
5 29
Shepard Phillips, Walter J. Phillips,
2
45
I 98
4 43
Alfred Pierce,
2
I
40
10 04
13 44
Philip C. Porter,
2
2 00
Franklin Phillips,
2
27
6 57
8 86
Frederick Paul's heirs,
19 13
19 13
Charles F. Paul,
2
2
Thomas P. Paul,
2
2 00
Paul Bros.,
5 63
6 39
12 02
Thomas Paul, guardian,
14 40
14 40
Pavid R. Pierce's heirs,
3 15
3 15
Edmund O. Phillips,
2
2. 00
2
3 02
5 02
2
8 01
10 OI
28
ANNUAL REPORT.
Elkanah Pierce,
2
16 56
27 68
46 24
Wm. H. Pierce,
2
42 66
II
93
56 59
Darius B. Phillips,
2
2 43
4 43
Robert E. Pierce,
2
2 00
Herbert A. Perry,
2
2 00
Teddy S. Pierce,
8 73
8 73
Charles Phillips,
2
3 15
5
John A. Reed,
2
2 00
Otis E. Reed,
54
5 00
5 54
Florence Reed,
90
5 00
5 90
Asa W. Reed,
2
3 02
5 02
John F. Richmond,
2
90
7 07
9 97
David F. Richmond,
2
2 00
Wid. Stephen C. Ramsdell,
23
23
Apollos B. Reed,
2
2 00
James S. Reid,
2
2 00
John D. Rose,
2
I
44
12 02
15 46
WVm. H. Smith,
2
I 40
4 95
8 35
David T. Strange,
2
2 12
12 06
16 18
Albert W. Strange,
2
2 00
Daniel D. Strange,
I7 33
17 33
Noah H. Strange,
2
5 81
6 26
14 07
Thomas Strange's heirs,
25 65
25 65
George T. Strange,
2
I 13
45
3 58
Elam Staples,
2
23
3 69
5 92
Charles A. Shaw,
2
I 94
6 44
10 38
Joseph Staples,
6 57
6 57
Charles E. Shaw,
2
2 00
George A. Smith,
2
2 00
Isaac Seymore,
2
12
19 17
23 29
Thomas H. Seekel,
2
I 53
16 56
20 09
John S. Staples' heirs,
6 84
15 08
21 92
John F. Staples,
2
2 00
Sumner N. Staples,
2
2 00
Huldah T. Staples,
90
14 00
14 90
Wm. Simms,
7 61
II 70
19 31
Wm. G. Simms,
2
7 20
9 20
Congregational Society,
6 08
6 03
John Smith,
2
2 00
George H. Swift,
2
2 00
Samuel R. Stone,
2
2 25
4 25
Adelbert H. Stone,
2
2 25
4 25
Herbert W. Stone,
2
2 00
James A. Smellie,
2
17
IO
19 10
29
ANNUAL REPORT.
2 00
Leander Terry,
2
I 44
12 83
16 27
Noah D. Thrasher's heirs,
I 13
8 10
9 23
Jonathan W. Trasher,
2
2 48
28 94
33 42
Charles O. Trasher,
2
68
2 68
Benjamin H. Thrasher,
I3
2 61
2 74
John H. Thrasher,
2
I
35
5 58
8 93
Benjamin E. Townsend,
2
3 65
IO 76
16 41
Nathaniel G. Townsend,
2
I 40
9 90
13 30
Edward E. Terry,
2
I3
2 13
Eliphalet Terry,
2
2 00
Frank B. Terry,
2
2 00
Zebedee Terry,
2
2 00
Charles Terry,
2
2 00
Joseph W. Terry,
2
2 00
Gustavus Tripp,
2
I 22
14 40
17 62
Cassius E. Viall,
2
I 62
II 70
15 32
Amanda Wilbur,
I 35
I 35
George W. Westgate,
2
I
6 44
9 52
George H. Westgate,
2
27
3 5I
5 7I
James B. Westgate's heirs,
I 13
9 05
10 18
Eli Wardell,
2
54
3 15
5 69
Dean T. Westgate,
3 60
IJ 75
15 35
George E. Westgate,
2
I3
I
3 93
Elijah Wilbur's heirs,
I 04
Frederick Williams,
2
2 00
George V. Williams,
2
72
2 72
William F. Westgate,
2
81
2 81
George F. Wilbur,
2
68
22
46
25 14
Charles H. Williams,
13 05
13 05
Seth E. Williams,
2
2
07
18 68
22 75
Charles M. Wade,
2
2
07
14 00
18 07
Charles S. White,
2
77
9 54
12 3I
Damon D. White,
2
2 00
Theodore Wilbur,
2
9 00
90
II 90
Benjamin A. White,
2
2 00
Frederick Whitaker,
2
45
2 45
Edward E. Whitaker,
2
3 83
3 60
9 43
Adoniram J. Wilcox,
2
90
5 99
8 89
Wm. L. Wade,
2
2 48
4 48
Marshal B. Williams,
2
4 73
6 73
J. E. M. Wright,
2
68
2 68
Hannah S. Williams,
4 95
4 95
John E. Westgate,
2
2 00
George L. Turcott,
2
30
ANNUAL REPORT.
NON-RESIDENTS.
TAUNTON.
Edward W. Macomber,
3 92
32 99
36 91
Nathan Clark,
5 18
5 18
George Seekel,
2 47
2 47
I. F. Dean,
16 88
16 88
James H. Wade,
I
35
I 35
Charles F. Johnson,
5 40
5 40
Edward T. Macomber,
I 26
1 26
David C. Dean,
4 50
4 50
James I. Dean,
4 05
4 05
Charles W. Padelford,
36
36
Wm. Burt,
2 25
2 25
Benjamin Burt,
2 70
2 70
Samuel B. Chase,
5 40
5 40
David W. Dean,
12 50
12 50
Jacob Eldridge,
I 13
I
I3
Charles Baylies,
8 33
8
33
Lewis Bragg,
7 43
7 43
Phillip E. Williams,
27
27
Enoch Goff,
68
68
Sylvia Hathaway's heirs,
68
68
Enoch Hathaway's heirs,
68
68
George Hart,
45
45
John W. Hart,
5 63
5 63
Edward O. Hart,
4 73
4 73
James E. Hart,
I 35
I 35
Lysander Hart,
I 35
I 35
Henry B. Macomber,
3 60
3 60
Samuel W. Macomber,
4 05
4 05
Wm. F. Macomber's heirs,
45
45
Stephen Pierce,
I8
18
Oliver A. Pierce's heirs,
18
I8
Wm. Price,
6 75
6 75
David Padelford,
I 35
1 35
Elizabeth Padelford,
90
90
Bernard Quigley's heirs,
90
90
Alpheus Sanford's heirs,
2 61
2 61
Sina Williams and others,
4 05
4 05
John E. Sanford,
2 25
2 25
Abraham Shores,
I 35
I 35
Lloyd Williams,
2 70
2 70
George Williams,
7 20
7 20
31
ANNUAL REPORT.
James Wetherell,
4 28
4 28
A. White & Co.,
6 75
6 75
Jacob B. Phillips,
3 15
3 15
Job Hamer's widow,
I 80
I 80
Lysander Soper,
45
45
Elkanah Hathaway,
9 90
9 90
David F. Strange,
90
90
Alexander H. Williams,
45
45
Abial B. Staples,
4 73
4 73
Israel French's widow,
90
90
Abbey Cobb,
3 60
3 60
Emily C. Williams,
6 30
6 30
Albert Pitts,
8 78
8 78
Alexander Burt,
54
54
Eliza A. Washburn,
8 10
8
Elizabeth Duffee,
4 50
4 50
Wm. A. Haskins,
45
45
Thomas Doyle,
2 70
2 70
Sarah J. Hathaway,
5 85
5 85
Phebe Staples,
81
81
Arthur Jones,
5 85
5 85
Caroline M. Call,
5 40
5 40
George E. Whiting,
2 97
2 97
FREETOWN.
Charles H. Briggs' heirs,
2 25
2 25
Daniel H. Cudworth,
45
45
E. P. Hathaway and Evins,
2 25
2 25
Charles Eddy,
68
68
Jonathan Gurney,
54
54
Charles E. Hathaway,
2 25
2 25
Joseph D. Hathaway,
7 65
7 65
Nichols & Sampson,
I 80
I 80
Gilbert N. Nichols,
3 60
3 60
James Winslow,
I 13
I I3
John D. Wilson,
2 75
2 75
Apollos Webster's heirs,
17 19
17 19
George B. Williams,
18
18
Henry D. Clark,
5 18
5
18
George Pierce & Brother,
I 80
I
80
LAKEVILLE.
Clothier Allen's heirs,
4 95
4 95
John F. Allen,
13 50
13 50
John Allen's heirs,
54
54
Susan Strobridge's heirs,
3 60
3 60
32
ANNUAL REPORT.
William Canedy,
6 30
6 30
Jeremiah Murphy,
8 10
8 10
Job Pierce,
18
18
Ethan E. Pierce,
2 79
2 79
Henry C. Pickens,
4 50
4 50
James P. Pierce,
3 60
3 60
Wm. C. Pierce,
2 70
2 70
Wm. & C. A. Pierce,
45
45
NEW BEDFORD.
Daniel K. Andros,
13 50
13 50
Charles D. Burt,
45
45
Ella R. Thomas,
13
I 13
S. B. Hamlin's heirs,
2 70
2 70
Caroline Morse,
2 03
2 03
J. Augustus Brownell,
35 55
35 55
Frank S. Macomber,
I 80
4 28
6 08
DIGHTON.
Wm. W. French,
I 80
I 80
Shove & Perry,
6 30
6 30
Charles N. Simmons,
9 81
9 81
Darius White,
45
45
Noble S. Simmons' heirs,
3 5I
3 51
James E. Standish,
45
45
Noah Chase,
4 95
4 95
Isaac N. Babbitt,
4 50
4 50
Lewis M. White,
. 2 48
2 48
Lewis M. White, guardian,
23
6 48
6 71
Charles E. Carr,
II 03
11 03
PROVIDENCE.
Wmn. Seekel,
90
90
Jane Wrenche's heirs,
2 25
2 25
Frank E. Chester,
9 00
9 00
Joseph W. Puffer,
7 20
7 20
MISCELLANEOUS.
Abbie Chase, Portsmouth, R. I.,
3 60
3 60
Jonathan Crane, Illinois,
90
90
Sumner Thompson's heirs, Vt.,
4 05
4 05
John Crane's heirs, Cambridgeport,
8 55
8 55
Benjamin F. Chase, Brockton,
13 50
13 50
Mary E. E. Elsbree, Westport,
13 50
13 50
33
ANNUAL REPORT.
Ambrose Hathaway's heirs, Brighton,
I
I 58
Enoch Sanford, Raynham,
I 58
I 58
Maria A. Strange, 66
68
68
Ellen Anderson, Waltham,
2 48
2 48
Simeon Winslow, Foxboro,
27
27
Old Colony Railroad, Boston, Mass.,
36 00
36 00
Oliver E. French, Newport,
14 63
14 63
Amelia Paul, Hollis, N. H.,
1 13
I 13
Wm. Morse, Canton,
6 98
6 98
Isaac Fish, Onset,
3 60
3 60
Wm. B. Dolonson, Fall River,
9 00
9 00
REPORT
OF THE
Selectmen and Overseers of the Poor of the Town of Berkley.
FOR THE YEAR ENDING FEBRUARY 13TH, 1891.
LIST OF JURORS PREPARED BY THE SELECT- MEN FOR THE ENSUING YEAR.
Alfred Pierce.
Thomas N. Hathaway,
George W. Cummings,
Nathaniel G. Townsend.
Charles W. Cook,
Charles E. Chace,
Calvin T. Crane,
Asa W. Reed,
Thomas T. Burt,
George L. Turcott,
Charles O. Thrasher,
Orin H. Atwood,
Gideon H. Babbitt,
Thomas A. Briggs,
Peter L. Chace, George S. Clark.
TOWN FARM.
The examination of the accounts was made Feb. 13, 1891, and the monthly receipts and sales are as follows :
35
ANNUAL REPORT.
From Feb. 15, 1890, to
CREDITS.
DEBITS.
March 1, 1890,
$17 43
$24 08
For the month of March,
64 97
57 10
April,
77 49
78 69
May,
46 62
81 96
June,
39 12
68 45
July,
32 89
69 08
August,
44 19
50 26
September,
75 16
75 37
October,
56 76
49 96
November,
144 35
52 00
December,
78 53
76 11
1891 January,
86 40
56 06
To February 13,
19 98
17 32
$783 89
$756 44
756 44
Balance in favor of Town, $27 45
The Superintendent's service for the year ends the 31st of March, 1891, his salary being $200 per year.
We understand him that there are no debts against the town except a doctor's bill.
At present there are four inmates at the Almshouse, Irvin and Howard Cummings, eight and nine years old, and Lillian Staples and child. John Westgate died, March 12, 1890.
Persons receiving aid outside of the Almshouse : Sally Cummings, $1 per week ; Abby Cummings, 50 cents per week; Sarah Macomber, $1 per week; Simmons' family, $10 per month ; Fred. W. French, $3.25 per week at Taunton Lunatic Hospital.
The barn, porch and henhouse at the farm are in a very bad condition for the want of shingling, and should
36
ANNUAL REPORT.
be attended to at once, as the framework of the buildings are becoming rotten by delay.
Twenty-five tramp's have stopped over night at the farm during the year.
APPRAISAL OF STOCK, HAY, FARMING UTEN- SILS AND HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.
2 horses,
$135 00
9 cows,
288 00
4 shoates,
22 00
18 tons of hay,
234 00
1 ton salt hay,
10 00
1 hay cutter,
3 50
1 harrow and hay rack,
4 00
1 horse rake,
19 00
5 hay forks and 2 rakes,
2 00
4 shovels,
2 00
1 pair hames and tackle,
2 00
Harnesses,
22 00
Ladders and tug hook,
2 50
4 whiffletrees, 1 wrench,
2 75
1 express wagon,
10 00
1 farm wagon,
15 00
8 chains, 2 iron bars, 2 sledges,
5 00
1 grindstone and wheelbarrow,
2 50
1 small wagon, 4 00
6 scythes, 5 snathes, 2 corn cutters,
6 00
70 fowl,
45 50
8 cords of wood at door,
28 00
2 horse blankets, 2 robes, 4 00
37
ANNUAL REPORT.
1 lot fertilizer, 1 75
Furniture in tramp house,
2 50
2 plows and cultivator, 7 00
1 horse sled, shingles, 1 step ladder,
5 00
1 grain cradle,
3 50
4 bu. meal, 2 bu. corn and shorts,
5 50
Corn and rye, 4 00
4 saws, 3 axes and 1 hatchet,
4 50
3 hoes and 1 pick,
1 00
Cabbage and small potatoes,
2 50
12 bu. potatoes, $15, turnips, $1.50,
16 50
175 pounds of pork, 8c.,
14 00
45 pounds of ham, 12c.,
5 40
2 churns and wringer,
5 00
18 bu. ashes, 2 cider and 1 pork barrel, 6 50
Lot of barrels, 1 50
One oil can and oil,
1 00
Boxes and moulds,
1 00
2 milk pails, 19 milk pans,
3 50
40 pounds of lard,
4 00
Large iron kettle, 4 jugs and lantern,
2 50
3 wash tubs, 1 80
1 lot of beans and rye meal,
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