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D. Baxter, meat - 4 62
Dr. W. S. Pattee, medicine 13 43
attendance, town's poor
1 year ending April 1, 1860 - 30 00
" J. Loud & Co., meal
- 33 60
J. Nightingale, wood - 7 50
Jonathan Baxter, meat - 10 90
Nourse, Mason & Co., washing machine 8 50
Mrs. Reed, boots and shoes - 3 00
Nourse & Co., yoke and hoes 6 25
John D. Whicher, leather
4 37
Lewis Bass, wood bought at auction -
3 25
66 John Clansy, labor
3 50
Richard Newcomb, repairs 1 50
66 Bathiah Burrell, labor 16 25
Chas. Spear, butter and apples
5 00
Thomas E. Burke, labor 21 32
66 Chas. Spear, per sundry small bills mdse. 18 26 -
F. B. Hersey, setting glass, Alms House -
1 30
66 Chas. Spear, services as superintendent, 10 mos., ending Feb. 1, 1860 -
229 20
John Russell, clothing - 9 50
D. B. Stetson, md'se - -
3 09
" Nourse & Co., yoke and wrench 3 00
Thomas Russell, crackers 3 50
Gridley Totman, meat - 18 64
Perez Chubuck, trimming trees - 75
Amounts carried forward,
$466 59
$1749 85
4
Amounts brought forward,
$466 59 $1749
Paid Lewis Bass, wood - -
- 8 75
Faxon Bros. & Co., mdse. -
12 81
Wm. Totman, beef, &c. -
7 05
Alexander Feltis, blacksmithing
5 00
Joseph Field, meat 6 92
H. Meredith, mdse. 18 07
Jona. Cook, killing hogs and curing bacon 7 00
E. Clapp, mdse. 42 94
J. Loud & Co., meal 83 03
Edmund Shean, labor 10 00
H. Meredith, mdse.
23 46
C. K. Hunt, one yoke oxen 145 00
J. Loud & Co., meal 84 89
-
2 85
D. Baxter & Co., mdse. - 118 15
Amos Keyes & Co., mdse.
3 28
Galen Bowditch, carting -
12 50
D. Baxter, 1 yoke oxen -
-
80 00
66 cash paid for oil cloth
1 25
¥ H. Meredith, mdse.
11 07
C. Gill & Co., boots and shoes
10 62
" W. Abercrombie, mdse.
127 17
J. Loud & Co., meal -
-
76 80
J. Cottle, mdse.
2 75
66 J. F. Burrell, shoes and leather
7 22
N. White, coal -
11 00
J. G. Brackett, coal -
11 00
J. Loud & Co., meal and shorts
- 133 56
J. C. Hemsworth, labor
1 50
Wm. Munroe, covered wagon 65 00
" James H. Hallett, comforters and blankets
- 10 50
" J. Q. A. Field, milk
5 76
Geo. Goodnow & Co., mdse.
69 76
" E. Shehan, labor
8 66
Lyman Williams, labor -
16 00
" Catharine McAmby, labor -
22 50
Benjamin P. Wood, meat
148 21
" C. F. Pierce, tin ware, &c.
4 02
H. Vinal, mdse. 47 06
John Savil, 2nd, blacksmithing 34 64 -
Geo. L. Baxter & Co., mdse. - - 45 85
Amounts carried forward,
$2010 19 $1749
Joshua Jones, repairing harness
5
Amounts brought forward,
$2010 19 $1749 85
Paid Edmond Pope, pigs
- 11 70
E. S. Fellows, lining for stove, &c. -
2 48
" C. H. Kimball, coffin for Mrs. Colburn
7 00
Lyman Williams, labor
-
112 00
Sam'l Andrews, fish
- 10 60
E. H. Walker & Co., mdse.
15 07
Edward Shehan, labor
86 00
Moses W. Sleeper, repairs
2 25
Tirrell & Sons, wheelwright work
- 12 50
Geo. Goodnow & Co., mdse.
17 48
Trout & Glover, bread
17 02
C. F. Adams, sea weed, &c.
6 00
John Arnold
11 77
Briesler & Whitney
20 30
S. R. Edwards, apple trees
10 50
C. Packard, mdse.
7 59
H. A. Newcomb, mdse.
13 52
" Lewis Wood, supt. Alms House from Feb. 1, to April 1, 1859 - 50 00
Eben'r Foord, filing saw
60
" A. J. Kennison, grave clothes for Mrs. Colburn
2 50
Rent of Coddington land-
75 00
$2502 07
Total,
$4251 92
ALMS HOUSE ESTABLISHMENT, CR.
STOCK, TOOLS, PROVISIONS, &C., AS APPRAISED FEB. 1, 1860.
2 Oxen,
- 125 00
2 Cows, -
90 00
1 Horse,
175 00 -
2} Tons Barley Straw,
30 00
4} do Salt Hay,
67 50
4 do Mixed do
60 00
9 do E. Hay, .
198 00
2 Grindstones, .
4 50
1 Hay Cutter,
5 00
1 Covered Wagon,
70 00
1 Old Wagon,
5 00
Harnesses, -
30 00
2 Chain do
7 00
Amount carried forward,
$867 00
6
Amount brought forward,
$ 867 00
3 Ladders
- 3 00
3 Ox Yokes,
11 00
3 Horse Blankets, and 1 Halter 4 00
Stable Furniture, -
13 00
3 Pigs,
21 00
35 Cords Manure, -
175 00
Poultry,
22 50
Lot Skewers -
5 00
1 Ox Sled 7 25
1 Horse Sled 5 50
1 Pung, 5 00
60 Bushels Barley 60 00
4 Bushels Rye
4 00
12 Bushels Corn
13 00
Lot Chains
7 00
do Farming Tools
18 00
do Road Tools
12 00
do Old Iron
2 00
1 Cultivator -
3 75
2 Plows
8 00
1 Harrow -
- 4 00
1 Scraper
5 00
1 Stone Drag
1 00
1 Watering Trough
-
5 00
Posts and Rails
13 50
1 Ox Wagon
50 00
2 Ox Carts
- 105 00
1 Horse Cart -
- 30 00
1 Hay Wagon
55 00
3 Wood Saws
2 00
2 Saw Horses
75
2₺ Tons Coal
-
15 00
Lot Wood
- 136 00
1 Wheelbarrow -
3 00
1 Jack
1 50
Lot of Barrels and Casks
9 50
1 Eel Spear
1 25
Lot Leather, Brooms, and Measures -
3 75
Carpenter's Tools
5 00
60 Bushels Potatoes -
40 00
4 Bushels Onions -
·
-
4 00
6
do Carrots
3 00
-
Amount carried forward.
-
-
-
1760 2
7
Amount brought forward,
$ 1760 25
6 Bushels Turnips
- 3 00
7 Stoves
-
.
-
25 00
160 Pounds Bacon
- 20 00
500 do Pork
62 50
160 do Shoulders
14 40
350 do Beef
28 00
1 Turkey
1 25
Lot Salt Fish
4 00
4 Gallons Vinegar -
67
1 Washing Machine and 1 Churn
11 50
6 Wash Tubs
4 20
40 Gallons Soft Soap -
6 67
10 Pounds Cheese -
1 25
1 Gallon Oil
1 00
35 do Molasses
14 00
8 Pounds Tea
- 3 60
20 do Butter
5 00
1 Barrel Flour
7 00
.
240 Pounds Sugar
19 20
50
do Rice
2 50
3 Bushels Beans -
5 25
1 Barrel Fine Salt
2 00
1 Bushel Rock do
50
80 Pounds Lard
11 20
2 Bushels Rye Meal 3 do Indian Meal
2 70
Spices, Cream Tartar, &c -
4 00
10 Pounds Coffee
1 25
5
do Snuff
-
-
1 00
2 Quarts Fluid
34
Lot Medicines -
1 50
1 Hay Rope
2 00
Cash for Produce, sold from Alms House -
$2028 73 - 677 51
Cash paid Treasurer for Rent Rock Island 10 00 -
Cash of Town of Randolph for support of L. P. Hol- brook and family - - - 64 33
Town of Abington for support of Stephen G. Leavett, 8 56
Town of Braintree, funeral expenses of Mrs. Daley's child, 6 50
WORK DONE FROM ALMS HOUSE ON HIGHWAYS, AS FOLLOWS : In Centre District - 550 92
Amounts carried forward, $550 92 $2795 63
-
-
-
-
-
2 00
8
Amounts brought forward,
$550 92 $2795
" South do -
-
- 113 10
" West do
- -
-
- 186 08
In Quincy Point District
70 08 -
" East District
- 66 31
· " North do - -
224 33
Mount Wolleston Cemetery
164 68
Grading High School Yard
17 45
182
$4188
Deduct this amount from $4251 92 being the amount charged to the establishment, leaves abalance, of $63 34, which is the actual cost of supporting the poor in the Alms House one year ending Feb. 1. 1860 - 63
Inmates-Males 15, Females 3, total 18 ; average number through the ye 17 ; one death only has occurred in the house during the year. Furnish in the course of the year to 294 persons one night's lodging, supper a breakfast.
SUPPORT OF POOR OUT OF ALMS HOUSE.
Paid Daniel Baxter, expense to Somerville and Taunton, $4 55
66 Mrs. Wm. E. Colburn, -
-
2 00
Mrs. G. W. Packard, 5 00 -
Jerome Hersey, 5 00
Wood dld. Stephen G. Leavett, 1 50 -
John Hall, burial J. Maddan and T. Doherty -
4 00
Nathaniel White, ¿ ton coal to Jerome Hersey 3 25
do do 1 ton coal to Mrs. Buckley - 6 50
Taunton Lunatic Hospital, for board and clothing
Mary T. Rodman, 6 mos. -
77 00
Boston Lunatic Hospital, for 8} weeks board Mrs. Lydia M. Eield, - 21 25
C. H. Kimball, coffin for Mrs. Daley's child,
- 3 00
66 do do A. Lovejoy's child, 3 00
do do James Madden, 7 00
E. Adams, for cash pd. Mrs. Geo. Packard, - 5 00 " Adams & Hersey, coal Mrs. Geo. Packard - 3 25
Amount carried forward, $151
-
$1210 8
9
Amount brought forward. $151 30
Paid D. Baxter & Co., Mdse. dld. Mrs. Buckley - 17 34
do do Jerome Hersey - 12 18
do 3 yds. Cambric for Robe, for A. Lovejoy's child, - 75
66 D. Baxter, Mdse. did. L. P. Holbrook - 20 06
D. Baxter & Co., Mdse. dld, Stephen G. Leavett 4 06
Town Randolph, support Daniel Hunt and family, and Funeral expense of said Hunt - 32 25
John C. Underwood attending funeral of child of Mrs. Dailey - 3 50
" L. N. Madden, of Stoughton, support of Mrs. Daniel Hunt and child - - - 9 00 -
Loring Binney, of Randolph, boarding two Daniel Hunt's children 18 00
. W. Abercrombie, Mdse. dld. Jerome Hersey - 46 50
66
do do do Mrs. Geo. Packard 4 00
E. G. Hobart, part pay for support of son in Hospital - - 30 00
" Ellen Whaland, board for 3 children of L. P. Holbrook - -
4 50
66 Nathaniel White, coal to L. P. Holbrook - -
3 25
66 do do wood to Jerome Hersey - - 4 00
do do coal to S. G. Leavett - 3 00
J. Jameson, moving Asa Newcomb from Taunton to Quincy - 6 00 -
" J. Jameson, cash to Mrs. W. E. Colburn - -
6 00
John 'Hall, burial Mrs. Colburn -
2 00
66 do do burial John Logan
- 2 00
66 Taunton Lunatic Hospital, support of Asa New- comb 77 19
66 do do support Mary T. Rodman 78 69
S. R. Edwards, coal to Mrs. Tilley . 3 12
66 do coal to L. P. Holbrook . Owen Adams, coal to Edward Flynn 6 00
3 12
S. R. Edwards, coal to Mrs. Geo. Pachard 3 12
66 Owen Adams, coal to Mrs. Geo. Packard - 6 00
66 C. H. Kimball, coffin for Thos. Cassidy - 6 00
66
do do do Thos. Doherty - -
7 00
W. F. Johnson support A. T. Rodman 1 year - 20 00 Boston Lunatic Hospital support Lydia M. Field 97 86 Total,
$687 79
Add expense of supporting poor in Alms House, - 63 34
Total expense of supporting poor in and out of Alms House, 751 13
10
LABOR FROM ALMS HOUSE, ON HIGH WAYS.
CENTRE DISTRICT.
Superintendent, 76 days at 1.25
95 00
Hired men, 164 days at 1.25
205 00
Paupers, 108 days at 65 cts.
· 70 20
Yoke of oxen, 76 days at 1.12
85 12
Ox Cart, 111 days, at 25 cts.
27 75
Horse, 642 days at 85 cts.
55 04
Horse Cart, 394 days at 25 cts.
9 81
Use Plough and Scraper,
3 00
SOUTH DISTRICT.
Superintendent, 16 days at 1.25
20 00
Hired men, 37 days at 1.25
46 25
Paupers, 15§ days at 65 cts.
10 07
Oxen, 143 days at 1.12 .
16 24
Ox Cart, 153 days at 25 cts.
3 87
Horse, 153 days at 85 cts.
13 17
Horse Cart, 14 days at 25 cts.
3 50
WEST DISTRICT.
Superintendent, 24 days at 1.25
30 00
Hired men, 62 days at 1.25
77 50
Paupers, 32 days at 65 cts.
20 80
Oxen, 23 days at 1.12
25 76
Ox Cart, 362 days at 25 cts.
9 12
Horse, 24 days at 85 cts.
20 40
Horse Cart, 10 days at 25 cts ..
2 50
QUINCY POINT DISTRICT.
Superintendent, 10 days at 1.25 12 50
Hired men, 20} days at 1.25
·
25 62
Paupers, 13 days at 65 cts.
8 45
Oxen, 93 days at 1.12
10 64
Ox Oart, 10 days at 25 cts.
2 50
Horse, 10 days at 85 cts. .
8 50
Horse Cart, 72 days at 25 cts.
.
1 87
EAST DISTRICT.
Superintendent, 83 days at 1.25
10 62
Hired men, 153 days at 1.25 . 19 37
Amounts carried forward, $29 99
$9
1
$5
$1
$1
$
.
.
·
.
11
Amounts brought forward,
$29 99
$920 18
Paupers, 12 days at 65 cts.
7 80
Oxen, 6 days at 1.12
6 72
Ox Cart, 7 days at 25 cts.
1 75
Horse, 8 days at 85 cts. .
6 80
Horse Cart, 7 days at 25 cts.
1 75
Use of Scraper,
1 00
Shoveling Snow,
10 50
$66 31
NORTH DISTRICT,
Superintendent, 282 days at 1.25
35 93
Hired men, 64 3-4 days at 1.25
·
80 93
Paupers, 53} days at 65 cts.
34 77
Oxen, 274 days at 1.12
30 52
Ox Cart, 284 days at 25 cts.
7 06
Horse, 284 days at 85 cts.
24 43
Horse Cart, 222 days at 25 cts ..
5 69
Use Plough and Scraper, .
5 00
$224 33
Total
$1210 82
REPAIRS OF HIGHWAYS,
In addition to work done from Alms House.
CENTRE DISTRICT. -
Paid Daniel Baxter, labor
10 50
M. Hartney, 66
9 65
P. Sullivan,
3 75
Enoch Redeout, “ 5 00
E. Woodward, setting 140 feet edge stone 8 11 20
J. Brigham, setting 116 feet edge stone 8 cts. . .9 28
Miss A. Bass, setting 104} feet edge stone 8 36
Mrs. C. Hall, setting 73 feet edge stone 5 84
7 12
James Lennox, 65 chestnut posts
10 84
66 N. White, plank for Coddington St.
13 61
66 W. Abercrombie, spikes and nails
80
66 A., Feltis, iron work
3 14
S. R. & C. H. Edwards gravel
1 18
" P. McDonald, gravel
1 28
Amount carried forward, $108 72
$108 72
·
.
J. Briesler, setting 89 feet edge stone C. Spear, posts 7 17
12
Amount brought forward, SOUTH DISTRICT.
Paid D. Baxter, labor
3 62
P. R. Page,
10 00
M. Hartney, 2 50
J. O'Brien,
6 25
P. Sullivan,
8 75
C. A. Spear, “
90 00
« Adam Curtis, setting 120 feet edge stone 9 60
Franklin Curtis, setting 107 feet edge stone 8 56
Geo. Curtis, setting 138 feet edge stone
11 04
Benjamin Curtis, setting 157¿ feet edge stone
12 60
66 T. P. G. Hardwick, setting 112 feet edge stone . 8 96 Bailey, Carver & Co., stock and labor 2 14
Mrs. Geo. Faxon, gravel 3 12
24 18
C. R. & C. Mitchell, stone 19 62
Bradbury & Ricker, iron work 1 25
Moses Averill, labor
5 00
WEST DISTRICT.
Paid C. F. Adams, gravel
3 48
J. Jameson, stone and labor
78 95
Alden French, labor 1 75
66 E. Williams, labor .
1 25
Daniel Baxter, labor
37
QUINCY POINT DISTRICT.
Paid B. V. Mead, labor
: 1 88
Daniel Baxter, gravel
2 92
Jona. Spear, labor
3 75
J. Haverhan
1 87
A. M. Alpough “
10 50
J. T. Veazie 8 75
6 25
« L. Connor ¥
12 50
« J. V. Packard
7 50
" E. Green
7 50
66 P. Sullivan
3 12
N. White, joist
2 34
P. W. Newcomb, nails
Amount carried forward,
$108
$22
$8
$ $4
.
20
66 C. F. Adams, gravel
66 T. J. Herring
13
Amount brought forward, EAST DISTRICT.
Paid J. G. Brackett, lumber for bridge
25 53
T. A. Huntress, labor
55 90
W. Abercrombie, spikes and nails 1 25
" A. A. Mears, labor
8 25
$90 93
NORTH DISTRICT.
Paid Edmond Pope, labor
66
66 66
.
66
66
.
.
77 00
66
P. Farrell,
20 00
66 A. G. Pratt, 66
13 12
John Welch,
76 50
66 J. W. Porter & Co., lumber
28 78
Wm. Walker, labor
105 37
66 J. Lucas & Co., slate
4 20
William Walker, labor
105 12
$837 59
Paid Sam'l Cook, labor on Blue Hill Turnpike 60 00
SHOVELING SNOW.
Paid William Walker, labor, North District 5 75
H. Prior, labor, East District, from Feb. 1, March 1, 1859. 50 00
E. Adams, labor, Point District . 3 09
66 Albert Hayden, labor, Point District . 2 08
$60 92
$1540 23
GRADING HIGH SCHOOL YARD.
Paid Dan'l Baxter, labor
5 20
Bradbury & Ricker, stone
28 00
Thomas Drake, setting stone
26 00
C. R. & C. Mitchell, stone
3 50
U. Cudworth, labor
15 62
Bailey, Carver & Co., hinges
70
66 Michael O'Connor, labor
13 12
$92 14
LABOR FROM ALMS HOUSE.
Supt. 2 days at 1.50
3 00
Hired men, 4 days at 1.25
5 00
Amounts carried forward, $8 00
$92 14
.
97 75
· 196 25
113 50
E. B. Taylor,
·
.
.
$490 79
14
Amounts brought forward,
$8 00
Paupers, 5 days at 65
3 25
Oxen, 2 days at 1.25
2 50
Ox cart, 2 days at 25 cts.
50
Horse, 2 days at 85 cts.
1 70
Horse cart, 2 days at 25 cts.
50
Use of plough and scraper
1 00
Total.
EXPENDITURES FOR SCHOOLING.
HIGH SCHOOL.
Paid S A. Duncan, teaching
. 1058 00
N. M. Dow, do
. 300 00
Adams & Hersey, coal
35 40
¥ John Daley, charcoal
11 25
66 T. Horrigan, charcoal
7 50
Geo. Savil, fuel
4 50
CODDINGTON SCHOOL
Paid L. P. Forbush, teaching
. 543 75
Joseph W. Upton, teaching
. 181 25
Frances A. Dodge, do
· 220 00
Julia E. Underwood, do
· . 220 00
Mary R. Gannett, do .
176 00 ·
66 M. A. Spear,
do .
55 00
Hersey & Adams, coal
67 62
Geo. Savil fuel,
900
ADAMS SCHOOL.
Paid Stephen Morse, teaching
· 725 00
A. A. Holbrook, do
· 237 00
V. Richards, do
156 53
M. A. Foster, Stone School House
220 00
A. A. Bigelow, teaching 104 00 ·
M. A. Veazie, do
· 220 00
66 E. M. Bartlett,
.
· 55 00
Amounts carried forward,
$1717 53
$2889
$9
$17
$109
$1416
$1472
15
·
1
Amounts brought forward, $1717 53
$2889 27
Paid E. M. Emerson,
4 50
66
Adams & Hersey, coal
87 57
do do Stone School House ·
24 47
G. Savil, fuel
2 12
Oliver Holmes, coal
.
9 00
-
$1845 19
WILLARD SCHOOL
Paid S. Dewing Jr., Teaching
706 25
E. A. Newcomb, teaching
220 00
E. J. Ayer,
do
. 146 00
C. Beale, do
· 150 00
M. T. W. Beale, do
92 00
66 Mary S. Thayer, do
72 80
Hersey & Adams, coal
87 42
G. Savil, fuel
2 13
G. H. Locke, wood .
14 00
S. A. A. Beal, teaching
· 55 00
1545 60
QUINCY POINT.
Paid Caleb Murdock, teaching .
. 728 75
S. E. Bowditch, do
. 135 00
M. R. Gannett, do
80 00
66 C. A. Thomas, do
153 75
J. W. Paine do
58 00
E. C. Moulton,
do
12 00
Sarah Clements,
do
5 00
M. A. French, do
4 00
Hersey & Adams, coal
58 79
J. Drinnell, charcoal
10 08
John Oldham, do
4 50
$1249 87
NORTH SCHOOL.
Paid J. H Sumner, teaching
. 540 00
L. P. Forbush, do
· 165 00
E. M. G. Sanborn, do
·
87 50
3
Adams & Hersey coal
49 45
P. Griffin, cutting wood
4 00
$845 95
Amount carried forward,
88375 88
0
16
Amount brought forward, EAST SCHOOL.
Paid Luther Rice, teaching
120 00
E. S. Crane, do
277 20
" Hersey & Adams, coal
23 58
QUINCY NECK SCHOOL.
Paid C. J. Baxter, teaching
· 230 00
¥ Hersey & Adams, coal
17 25
Geo. Thomas, fuel
1 50
Town Milton for schooling 4 children of Widow
Glover
2
Total amt. for teaching and fuel $9('
INCIDENTAL EXPENDITURES FOR SCHOOLS Under the direction of the School Committee.
HIGH SCHOOL.
Paid C Gill & Co., Stationery &c. 9 05
C. Gill & Co., books for scholars 3 92
66 S. A. Duncan, sweeping &c. ·
N. B. Furnald, curtain fixtures, &c. .
5 14
Bridget Larkin, labor
3 56
66 Davenport & Pope, setting, glass and painting fence 11 24
Briesler & Whitney, Mdse.
3 59
C. F. Pierce, Mdse.
21 17
J. L. Ross, Mdse. 1 20
Thomas Daley, charcoal . 11 25
" John Parker, new privy, and repairs 243 39
" L. Litchfield, painting 27 55
" Richard Newcomb, building fence 52 15
CODDINGTON SCHOOL.
Paid C. Gill & Co., books for scholars
· 18 18
" N. B. Furnald, mdse. 8 75
" E. B. Hersey, setting glass 4 25
$83"
$42
$24
$4
Amounts carried forward, $31 18 $4
11 75
" Hannah Manning, labor 3 25
17
Amounts brought forward, $31 18
$408 21
Paid Josiah Adams, repairs on pump
2 25
W. G. Prescott, labor
2 50
D. L. Hartshorn & Co., repairing lightning rod
1 00
66 Briesler & Whitney, mdse.
3 07
C. F. Pierce, mdse.
7 02
L. P. Forbush mdse.
67
Hannah Manning, labor
8 00
66
P. B. Turner, repairs
10 96
66
Caleb Packard, paper hangings
51 55
D. F. French, hanging paper
37 47
66
C. Gill & Co., mdse.
10 92
$166 59
ADAMS SCHOOL.
Paid C. Gill & Co., stationery, &c. .
4 56
do do books for scholars 11 21
E. Clapp, mdse.
4 66
D. Baxter & Co., mdse.
3 12
D. L. Hartshorn & Co., for repairing lightning rod
1 50
A. Feltis, repairing pump
33
Alden French, repairs on pump
2 00
66 Isaac H. Willey, labor
1 25
Stephen Morse, keys
50
Henry Gray, sweeping, &c.
10 90
66
E. S. Fellows, mdse. 12 00
3 40
66 Bailey, Carver & Co., setting glass
35
66 Hanson Bailey, do &c. 7 48
66 Peter Donald, slating roof and repairing gutters
10 84
66 Eli Hayden, labor
2 00
66 N. B. Furnald, mdse.
9 00
Caleb Packard, mdse.
1 25
66 H. A. Newcomb, mdse.
1 80
6. Moses W. Sleeper, repairs
75
C. F. Pierce, labor 1 25
" D. Baxter & Co., mdse. stone school house
2 34
Bailey, Carver & Co., building fence, stone school house 17 97
" L. Litchfield, setting glass, stone school house 6 90
5 00
A. Gormley, coal -
$122 36
Amount carried forward,
$697.16
L. Litchfield, setting glass
18
Amount brought forward, WILLARD SCHOOL.
Paid C. Gill & Co., books for scholars .
$35 29
A. Wilbur & Co., 12 slates, 3 by 5 ft. each 54 00
N. B. Furnald, mdse. 6 00
66 J. Shackley, repairs on school house
17 29
66 S. L. Austin, carting slates
2 62
66 N. White, lumber
26 91
L. C. Badger, mdse.
20 39
66 do gate, &c.
16 77
do stationery
11 78
C. Giil & Co., mdse. 6 37
11 75
66 J. Howe, labor 5 50
1 29
66
S. Willard, labor . .
15 50
66 J. Glennon, chestnut posts
6 50
J. C. Davis, labor
15 50
66 J. Howe, do
9 50
66 J. Shackley, stock and labor
17 42
66 S. Dewing, Jr., mdse. and labor
6 83-
66 Moses W. Sleeper, repairing furnace
1 75
66 Geo. H. Locke, books for scholars
7 96
do do mdse. 15 79
66 do do rent of rooms 6 mos, ending Feb. 1, 1860 37 50
E. S. Fellows, 2 stoves and funnel .
.
27 06
N. B. Furnald, furniture for room in G. H.
Locke's building
105 13
=$482
QUINCY POINT SCHOOL.
Paid C. Gill & Co. Mdse. 4 21
do books for scholars 12 15
66 T. Churchell, table, and setting Glass 6 50
66 D. L. Hartshorn & Co. lightining rods
66 66
B. F. Meservey, 3 eight day-time pieces
24 00
D. H. Bills, books, brooms, &c. 4 31
66 S. P. Dutton & Co., maps 43 50
N. B. Furnald, mdse.
63
Briesler & Whitney, mdse.
59
66 E. S. Fillows, . . do
5 56
66 Marden & Hartshorn, cord, tassels, &c. :
. 2 47
Amounts carried forward,
$170 58
$117
$69"
66 Nancy Swain, sweeping
66 Briesler & Whitney, mdse.
19
Amounts brought forward,
$170 58 $1179 56
Paid Caleb Packard, mdse.
70
Hale & Gould, settees
48 38
Gursham Clements, materials and labor
7 70
$227 36
NORTH SOHOOL.
Paid C. Gill & Co., mdse.
5 50
do books for scholars
1 95
«
A. Webber & Co., 4 slates, 5 by 3 feet each
18 00
S. L. Austin, carting do ·
88
Mrs. Gurry, cleansing school house
3 50
S. C. Sanborn, water, for scholars
5 00
L. P. Forbush, brooms, &c.,
2 17.
«6
C. F. Pierce, mdse. .
6 94
J. H. Sumner, do
1 59
S. S. Wheeler, repairs
4 25
E. Ramsdell, do
7 01
A. S. Sawtell, do
5 50
$62 29
EAST SCHOOL.
Paid C. Gill & Co., mdse.
66
do Books, for scholars
3 36
N. B. Furnald, desk and labor
18 00
66
do mdse.
13 37
66 E. S. Crane, labor . .
4 50
« S. P. Dutton, & Co., globe
7 00
C. F. Pierce, mdse.
5 43
$52 32
QUINCY NECK SCHOOL.
Paid C. Gill & Co., books for scholars
2 36
'T. Churchell, lock .
1 00
Geo. Thomas, mdse.
37
Briesler & Whitney, mdse.
50
C. F. Pierce, cleaning stove pipe, &c.
2 83
6 James Chubuck, setting glass .
1 50
.
$8 56
Total amount of Incidental expenses of Schools and repairs on School Houses, &c.
$1530 09
,
20
STATEMENT OF SCHOOL DEPARTMENT.
To Cash paid for teaching and fuel .
$9071 58
" Cash paid for Incidental expenses and repairs on School Houses, &c. 1530 09
„ Balance unexpended
2146 05
$1274
Cr.
By balance unexpended Feb. 1, 1859 2254 28
66 Town appropriation ,
8600 00
66 State fund
275 00
66 Coddington fund
75 00
66 Town of Braintree
13 35
Incidental exp. and repairs on School Houses, &c., 1530 09 - $1274
EXPENDITURES FOR FIRE DEPARTMENT,
Under the Directions of the Engineers.
NIAGARA ENGINE No. 1.
Paid 50 members . $250 00
66 · Norton Pope, Steward 30 00
66 W. Abercrombie, refreshments do fluid, oil, &c. 15 26
36 07
Davenport & Pope, repairs 3 00
66 S. F. Newcomb, 2 lanterns
7 25
66 J. Jones, 42 badges
13 02
Richard Fisher, iron work
2 00
66 Tirrell & Sons, repairs
5 88
Briesler & Whitney, mdse.
2 42
66 E. Clapp, oil .
1 65
66 Alvin Rogers, oil .
4 00
66 Albert Hayden, 2 lanterns
5 50
Hunneman & Co., repairs
2 70
TIGER ENGINE No. 2.
Paid 42 members 210 00 ·
66 Geo. Turner, steward 30 00
66 Henry A. Newcomb, refreshments 58 81
D. Baxter & Co., do 5 00
Amounts carried forward,
$303 81
Dr.
$37
$37
21
Amounts brought forward,
$303 91 $378 75
Paid D. Baxter & Co., oil, &c.
1 39
H. A. Newcomb, fluid, &c.
15 87
" Alden French, labor
13 13
" E. S. Fellows, mdse.
6 81
R. Lowe, repairs on hose
5 00
" Briesler & Whitney, nails
80
Alvin Rogers, oil . 2 00
Samuel V. Hardwick, leather and labor. 3 00
A. Feltis, repairs on Engine
2 25
J. G. Brackett, boards
23 04
" Beulah Wood, rent of land
10 00
" Davenport & Pope, setting glass
1 00
Shelton & Cheever, 40 silver plated badges ·
13 34
66 S. F. Newcomb, 4 lanterns 13 75 ·
$415 19
GRANITE ENGINE No. 3.
Paid 50 members .
. 250 00
James Usher, steward
· 30 00
Henry P. Doble, refreshments. 26 22 .
" Thomas Martin, do
18 62
" Corless & Doble, do .
51 41
L. C. Badger, do
9 96
66 do Bell rope, fluid, &c.
1 86
66
do Iron work .
22 00
66
E. S. Fellows, boiler, &c.
2 57
Adams & Hersey, coal .
5 50
Alvin Rogers, oil
2 00
" F. A. Trask, repairs
87
J. Shackley, do .
4 97
H. P. Doble, oil, fluid, &c.
4 51
" Badger & Hanson, repairs
37 00
66 William Hall & Co., fixtures .
5 00
J. Glennon, lumber, nails and labor 5 25
Shelton & Cheever, 25 silver plated badges 8 33
Hunneman & Co., repairs 11 12
$497 19
VULTURE ENGINE No. 4.
Paid 50 members -
250 00
" Steward - - 30 00
" P. W. Newcomb, refreshments - - -
23 60
Amounts carried forward,
$303 60
$1291 13
.
22
Amounts brought forward, $303 60
$1291 1
Paid S. F. Newcomb, refreshments - -
-
- 5 70
" J. T. Sherburn, do 15 75 - - -
" S. F. Newcomb, 2 lanterns - - -
8 00
" T. Churchill, painting and papering hall do do and varnishing engine- 18 50
20 25
" E. S. Fellows, stove pipe, &c. - -
1 68
" Ralph Lowe, 2 straps 50
" Briesler & Whitney, oil - 30
75
P. W. Newcomb, fluid, oil, &c.
3 76
" Albert Hayden, 2 lanterns
5 50
" J. T. Sherburn, fluid and oil -
-
93
" French & Robie, stock and labor 16 57
" Adams & Hersey, coal - 3 25
HOOK AND LADDER Co. No. 1.
Paid 31 members -
- 155 00
Alden French, steward - - 30 00 -
" W. Abercrombie, refreshments
-
- -
25 66
W. Abercrombie, fluid, &c.,
3 78
" S. F Newcomb, 1 lantern -
3 00
Alden French, labor
2 63
John Hall, lettering and painting 3 00
12
Alvin Rogers, oil - - -
9 12
J. G. Brackett, wood, and coal
5 25
A. Feltis, repairs
- 8 00
Daniel Baxter & Co., mdse. -
- 2 12
$247 6
ENGINEERS.
Paid E. S. Fellows
10 00
" E. A. Spear -
-
- 10 00
W. Abercrombie
10 00
A. Hayden
10 00
" F. A. Trask
- 10 00
$50 0
$1993 8
Total
$405 0
Briesler & Whitney, lamp chimney -
-
" T. Churchill, spirits turpentine -
23
MOUNT WOLLASTON CEMETRY.
Paid D. Baxter, paint and oil -
-
- 62
J. Flint, labor
- -
13 75
E. Crane, do -
25 01
" U. Cudworth, labor
33 43
' S. N. Perry, labor -
-
2 75
L. Litchfield, lettering signs and stakes
16 16
66 Wm. Parker, 14 sign boards -
4 00
C. Spear, posts
2 33
J. W. Foster, buckthorn and setting the same 11 25
Dr.
$109 30
LABOR FROM ALMS HOUSE.
Superintendent, 21} days at 1.25 26 87 -
Hired men, 453 days at 1.25
56 87
Paupers, 38 days at 65 cts.
24 70
Oxen, 22 days at 1.12 -
24 64 -
Ox Cart, 23 days at 25 cts. -
5 75
Horse, 21 days at 85 cts.
17 85
Horse Cart, 20 days at 25 cts.
5 00
Use plough and scraper -
3 00
$164 68
$273 98
By Amount received for lots, sold previous to Feb. 1st,
1859 - - $27 00 Lots sold from March 1st, 1859, to Feb. 1st, 1860, by D. Baxter - - - - 165 00 - Lots sold, from Feb. 1st, to March 1st, 1859 by Geo. Marsh 5 00 - -
Due from E. Dow - - 3 50
200 50
Balance,
$73 48
OLD CEMETERY.
Paid Periz Chubuck trimming, trees - - 75 -
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