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82
120
Charles Nightengale "
78
262
James Pray
75
199
Francis Gouch
62
115
Jane Hunt
41
95
* Present inmates of Almshouse.
14
Age.
Number of Days.
John Keating,
51
260
William Cox,
49
73
Evan Williams,
36
136
George Colburn,
9
319
Stephen L. Colburn,
6
286
Mrs. Ellen M. Spear,
16
17
Ira Haynes,
12
17
Lucy Haynes,
10
17
Sally Haynes,
6
17
Charles Haynes,
8
17
Joseph Haynes,
4
17
Travellers given supper, lodgings, and breakfast, 128.
LABOR DONE ON THE HIGHWAYS AND CEMETERIES BY THE SUPERINTENDENT AND MEN FROM THE ALMSHOUSE.
CENTRE DISTRICT.
62 days' labor by superintendent, at $ 1.25 per day,
$8 122
11 days' labor by hired men, at $ 1.25 per day, 13 75
3
" paupers, at 65 cents 1 95
6 66 " yoke oxen, at $ 1.37} 8 25
5 66 " horse, at $ 1.00 66
5 00
6 use of ox-cart, at 25 cents 1 50
3₺
horse-cart, at 25 cents 87%
Use of plough, 2 00
$ 41 45
EAST DISTRICT.
8₺ days' labor by superintendent, at $ 1.25 per day,
$ 10 62}
13 days' labor by hired men, at $ 1.25 per day, 16 25
3 " " paupers, at 65 cents 1 95
Amounts carried forward, $ 28 822
$ 41 45
15
Amounts brought forward, $ 28 82% $ 41 45
8 days' labor by yoke oxen, at $ 1.37} per day, 11 00
8₺ “ " " horse, at $ 1.00 8 50
10 " use of ox-cart, at 25 cents
2 50
horse-cart, at 25 cents
87
Use of plough, 2 00
53 70
WEST DISTRICT.
2 days' labor by superintendent, at $ 1.25 per day, $2 50
3 days' labor by hired men, at $ 1.25 per day, 3 75
2 4 " paupers, at 65 cents 1 30
2 " horse, at $ 1.00 2 00
2 66 use of horse-cart, at 25 cents 50
10 05
QUINCY POINT DISTRICT.
21 days' labor by superintendent, at $ 1.25 per day, $ 26 25
37 days' labor by hired men, at $ 1.25 per day, 46 25
8 " paupers, at 65 cents 5 20
19 " yoke oxen, at $ 1.37} 26 12%
21 " horse, at $ 1.00 21 00
34 use of ox-cart, at 25 cents 8 50
6
" horse-cart, at 25 cents
1 50
134 82%
SOUTH DISTRICT.
46 days' labor by superintendent, at $ 1.25 per day, $ 57 50
84 days' labor by hired men, at $ 1.25 per day, 105 00
13 " paupers, at 65 cents 8 45
44 " yoke oxen, at $ 1.37} 60 50
46 " horse, at $ 1.00 46 00
71 use of ox-cart, at 25 cents
17 75
18₺ " " horse-cart, at 25 cents 4 62%
Use of plough,
3 00
5 posts, 1 00
303 82}
Amount carried forward,
$ 543 85
16
Amount brought forward,
$ 543 85
NORTH DISTRICT.
39} days' labor by superintendent, at $ 1.25 per day,
$ 49 682
70 days' labor by hired men, at $ 1.25 per day, 87 50
34₺ " " yoke oxen, at $ 1.37} 47 09
39星 “ " horse, at $ 1.00 39 75
34₺ " use of ox-cart, at 25 cents
8 56
39星 “ horse-cart, at 25 cents 9 93
·
Use of plough and scraper,
4 00
246 51₺
MOUNT WOLLASTON CEMETERY.
11 days' labor by superintendent, at $ 1.25 per day,
$ 13 75
21 days' labor by hired men, at $ 1.25 per day, 26 25
4
" paupers, at 65 cents 2 60
4
" yoke oxen, at $ 1.37} 66 5 50
8 " horse, at $ 1.00 66 8 00
4 use of ox-cart, at 25 cents 1 00
8
horse-cart, at 25 cents 2 00
59 10
OLD CEMETERY.
1 day's labor by superintendent, at $ 1.25 per day, $1 25
2 days' labor by hired men, at $ 1.25 per day, 2 50
1 " " yoke oxen, at $ 1.372 1 37號
1 " " horse, at $ 1.00 1 00
1 use of ox-cart, at 25 cents . 25
1
horse-cart, at 25 cents 25
6 62₺
Total amount is
$ 856 09
17
SUPPORT OF POOR OUT OF THE ALMSHOUSE, DR.
Paid E. Adams, coal to Joseph Newcomb, 2d, at various times, $ 25 50
" Owen Adams, coal to Joseph Newcomb, 2d, 10 25
" Abercrombie & Bent, supplies to Joseph Newcomb, 2d, 2 00
Ebenezer Adams, coal to Mrs. Monehan, 4 50
" " Mrs. W. H. Jones,
4 50
" G. F. Spear,
35 50
" G. H. Lingham, 4 50
Dr. Ware, medical services to G. H. Ling- ham, 1862,
10 00
Ebenezer Adams, coal to Harvey Hayden, 4 50
" Mrs. Winneberger, 43 26
" Mrs. Madden,
4 50
" Abel Cain,
10 38
" Mrs. Nevil,
4 50
" Mrs. P. Thomas, 10 25
" L. P. Holbrook, 4 50
" Mrs. O'Keefe, 4 50
" John Leonard, 4 50
" Charles Elcock, 10 50
D. Baxter, cash to
2 00
Ebenezer Adams, coal to Mrs. Geo. Packard, 22 25
" Mrs. E. Dow, 11 75
" Thomas Shortley, 6 00
" F. A. Alden, 6 00
Sumner Soule, board of wife and children of
F. A. Alden, 16 00
Ebenezer Adams, coal to Mrs. J. Fox,
5 75
D. Baxter, supplies
3 38
Ebenezer Adams, coal to Mrs. Lockney,
5 75
66
" Mrs. Swain, 5 75
" G. A. Bent, 11 50
" Mrs. Marrah, 5 75
Amount carried forward, $ 300 02
· To be reimbursed.
+ Reimbursed.
3
18
Amount brought forward,
€ 300 02
Paid Ebenczer Adams, coal to Mrs. Conner,
2 37
" Mrs. Hobart, 5 75
" " Mrs. Dallas, 5 75
" John A. Wood, goods to Mary Hart, 2 00
Edw. A. Adams, " 3 00
John A. Wood, " Mrs. Buckley, 3 08
Fred. Hardwick, " Mrs. Jason W. Wood, 2 00
E. A. Adams, " Mrs. Dorney,
3 00
John A. Wood,
" Mrs. Ellen Ford, 2 00
" Josiah Babcock, " Mrs. Welsh, 1861, 3 00
" John A. Wood,
" William Foley, 4 04
C. H. Kimball, coffin and robe for W. Foley, 10 00
" for W. Burke, 10 00
3 00
John Hall, attending funeral of W. Burke,
Alice Dow, board of Samuel Packard, 55 00
Town of Danvers, supplies to Charles Field, 6 00
" C. Hobart, supplies to Eliza Hobart, 10 00
Gideon Howard, board of Sally Stetson, 70 87
" Howard, Clark, & Co., coffin and robe for Sally Stetson, 9 50
" John Hall, attending funeral of Sally Stetson, 5 00
" Mrs. Caroline Faxon, care of child, 25 00
" C. H. Kimball, coffin and robe for J. L. Budding, 10 00
John Hall, attending funeral of J. L. Budding, 3 00
o " State Reform School, board of George H. and C. F. Jones, 44 75
State Reform School, board of John and Fran- cis McGann, 44 75
" State Reform School, board of Thos. Donnelly and D. S. Williams, 14 93
" State Lunatic Hospital, board of Mrs. Rod- man, 164 06
State Lunatic Hospital, board of Wm. F. Hinckley, 176 61
Amount carried forward, $ 998 48
* To be reimbursed.
19
Amount brought forward, $ 998 48 · Paid State Industrial School, board of Mary Daily, 26 00 City of Boston, board of Lydia M. Field, 136 48
" Chloe H. Under-
wood, 136 48
" City of Boston, board of Elizabeth Johnson, 21 25
" Town of Fitchburg, board of Mrs. G. L. Hayden and five children, 173 03
" Town of Randolph, board of Ann Hunt, 1862 and 1863, 99 75
" R. N. Flint, supplies to Ann Hunt, 1862 and 1863, 15 00
" C. H. Kimball, coffin for child of Thomas Conner, 4 00
" J. Pratt, horse and wagon to funeral of child of Thomas Conner, 2 50
" Daniel Baxter, cash to several poor persons, 9 75
" Ebenezer Adams, “ 3 81
+ Daniel Baxter, paid for support of Haynes' children, 13 00
Ebenezer Adams,
7 00
Charles Spear,
. 11 00
1,657 53
CR.
Received of City of Boston, for supplies furnished Mrs. Winneberger, $ 36 63
.. " State, aid for Daily child, 4 00
" Town of Randolph, for support of Mrs. F. A. Alden and children, 16 00
L. P. Holbrook, 4 50
" Town of Stoughton, for support of Haynes' children, 31 00
Due from City of Boston, for support of Mrs. Winneberger, 6 63
Amounts carried forward,
$ 98 76 $1,657 53
* To be reimbursed.
¡ Reimbursed.
20
Amounts brought forward, $ 98 76 $ 1,657 53 Due from town of Hingham, for support of Abel Cain, 10 38
" from town of Randolph, for support of F. A. Alden's wife and children, 6 00
" from William H. Jones, for support of wife and children, 49 25
" from William McGann, for board of children, 44 75
" from State, aid for Daily child, 22 00
for coffins furnished to paupers, 28 00
259 14
The cost of supporting the poor out of the Almshouse is
$ 1,398 39
SCHOOLS.
Expenditures for Teaching and Fuel, by direction of School Committee.
HIGH SCHOOL.
Paid Granville B. Putnam, teaching, $ 1,137 50
Miss N. Maria Dow,
400 00
" Ebenezer Adams, coal, 92 00
" Owen Adams, 39 08
" H. B. Ellis, fuel, 12 45
$ 1,681 03
CODDINGTON SCHOOL.
Paid L. P. Forbush, teaching,
$700 00
Miss M. A. Prescott, teaching,
264 00
M. S. Thayer,
220 00
" J. E. Underwood,
220 00
" L. Burrell,
176 00
" Ebenezer Adams, coal,
66 62
" Owen Adams,
68 39
" Thomas J. Nightengale, wood,
7 00
1862, 6 00
1,728 01
Amount carried forward,
$ 3,409 04
21
Amount brought forward,
$ 3,409 04
ADAMS SCHOOL.
Paid S. Morse, Jr., teaching,
$ 175 00
George M. Gage, “
525 00
Miss A. A. Holbrook, teaching,
276 00
V. Richards,
225 00
« H. A. French,
225 00
L. M. Gilson,
225 00
S. V. Wild,
208 00
Mrs. F. E. Whicher,
225 00
" Owen Adams, coal,
136 18
" H. B. Ellis, fuel,
10 20
" Josiah Nightengale, wood,
9 00
James Glennon,
5 12
2,244 50
WASHINGTON SCHOOL.
Paid E. J. Comins, teaching,
$ 700 00
Miss M. A. Holbrook, teaching,
275 00
H. A. Clements,
66 00
C. A. Thomas,
220 00
" L. R. Clements,
180 00
S. G. Baxter,
165 00
Owen Adams, coal,
76 83
" Ebenezer Adams, coal,
78 23
" Timothy McCarty, soft coal,
10 36
" . D. H. Bills, chips,
1 75
" Owen Adams, slabs,
1 88
1775 05
WILLARD SCHOOL.
Paid S. Dewing, Jr., teaching,
$ 750 00
Miss E. A. Newcomb, teaching,
220 00
T. W. Beal,
72 00
" M. A. Davis,
220 00
E. F. Nightengale,
220 00
M. E. McGrath,
162 00
Amounts carried forward,
$ 1,644 00
$ 7,428 59
22
Amounts brought forward, Paid Miss C. D. Fuller, teaching,
" M. A. Spear,
70 00
Owen Adams, coal,
86 33
" E. Adams,
86 04
" James Glennon, wood,
10 68
Josiah Nightengale, wood,
4 00
2,076 05
QUINCY SCHOOL.
Paid A. Sanford, teaching,
$ 292 66
A. Bunker,
407 34
" Miss S. M. Cummings,
176 33
" Ebenezer Adams, coal,
19 52
" Owen Adams,
9 80
" E. Preston, wood,
9 00
" Mrs. Sanborn, water,
8 00
922 65
CRANE SCHOOL.
Paid Miss Eunice D. Drake, teaching,
$ 84 00
" D. A. French,
187 00
" E. Adams, coal,
14 58
" Owen Adams, coal,
9 74
295 32
Paid town of Milton for schooling children of Harrison S. Hunt, 2 years, 37 90
$ 10,760 51
The appropriation by the town was,
$ 9,500 00
The town portion of State Fund, 290 48
The Coddington Fund,
75 00
9,865 48
Excess of expenditures,
$ 895 03
$ 1,644 00
$7,428 59
175 00
23
INCIDENTAL EXPENSES OF SCHOOLS. Under the direction of School Committee.
HIGH SCHOOL.
Paid Mrs. Collins, cleaning,
$4 97
McCarty, 5 76
" Williams,
10 56
" Donely,
2 44
" - Miss E. Conner, "
2 16
" J. O'Niel, care of building,
39 00
Alden French, repairing pump, 1 88
" Crosby & Nichols, books, 5 70
" J. Bowdlear, pump,
29 00
R. Carpenter, engraving and printing diplomas, 70 00
Mrs. M. E. Green, printing, 6 00
" G. L. Gill, books, ink, chalk, &c. 8 97
19 rolls paper and border, 6 25
T. J. Snell, hanging paper, 3 87
C. F. Pierce, repairs on stoves, &c.
7 25
W. M. French, carting settees, 7 48
2 00
" N. B. Furnald, mats, duster, &c.
1 00
" M. Murphy, sawing and cutting wood, 3 62
Wilson & Blake, brooms, 0 60
« J. O. Holden, repairing clock, 1 00
" Bricsler & Whitney, merchandise, 2 10
221 61
CODDINGTON SCHOOL.
Paid N. B. Furnald, curtains, fixtures, duster, &c. $38 37 George L. Gill, books, tablets, chalk, ink, &c. 49 74
Charles Winneberger, sawing wood and cleaning cellar, 4 50
" Ann Galagher, cleaning, 10 00
" C. F. Pierce, stove, pipe, fixtures, &c. 39 68
Briesler & Whitney, bells, brushes, &c. 5 19
147 48
Amount carried forward,
$ 369 09
" E. S. Fellows, cleaning pipe, &c.
24
Amount brought forward,
$ 369 09
ADAMS SCHOOL.
Paid S. Morse, Jr., care of outbuildings, &c. $ 11 07
Miss H. A. French, cleaning, 1 00
" Mrs. Collins, 12 37
“ Galagher, 5 50
W. S. Pattee, books, globe, bells, station- ery, &c. 45 55
G. L. Gill, books, chalk, ink, &c. 6 03
Alden French, repairs on pump, &c. 3 25
C. H. Wheeler & Co., blackboards, &c. 4 00
William Parker, Jr. 3 00
" Baily & Baxter, repairs on benches and desks, 2 39
" E. S. Fellows, stove, pipe, and repairs on furnace, 55 02
" John A. Wood, merchandise, 27 52
E. Clapp, brush, 0 83
Michael Murphy, sawing and splitting wood, 6 00 -
183 53
WASHINGTON SCHOOL.
Paid Mrs. Cronin, cleaning, 1862,
$ 10 80
" Flynn, 2 62
" Cronin, 9 28
Miss C. A. Thomas, cleaning, 2 75
Ebenezer Cleverly, cleaning cellar, 3 00
J. O. Holden, repairing clock, 2 25
" C. F. Pierce, cleaning pipe, cups, &c. 4 48
G. L. Gill, books, chalk, ink, &c. 23 74
" N. B. Furnald, 3 sinks, ewers, basins, &c. 13 26
E. S. Fellows, stove, pipe, &c. 40 95
P. W. Newcomb, brooms, 0 56
D. H. Bills, books, &c. 4 11
Miss S. G. Baxter, curtains and fixtures, 3 00
" E. J. Comins, books, chalk, bell, ink, &c. 6 68
S. F. Newcomb, merchandise,
5 35
Charles Hamilton, blank reports, 4 00
" .
W. S. Pattee, 1 bell, 0 75
137 58
Amount carried forward.
$ 690 20
25
Amount brought forward,
$690 20
WILLARD SCHOOL.
Paid E. H. Adams, rent of schoolroom, 1862,
$ 30 00
120 00
J. W. Robertson and L. Bass, rent of school- room, 90 00
" Edward Nutting, care of schoolhouses, 35 05
sawing and splitting wood, 3 00
Nancy Swain, cleaning, 7 50
" Joseph L. Ross, desks, school furniture, &c., 182 50
" John Hetherstein, care of schoolhouse, 6 00
" W. Chesley, chairs, chalk, repairs on clock, &c., &c., 23 89
" E. H. Doble, merchandise, 24 51
" H. G. Rogers, carting furniture, 7 00
" George Sutherland, sawing and splitting wood, 7 50
" P. Sullivan, 2d, sawing wood, 1 25
" E. F. Nightengale, book,
30
" G. L. Gill, tablets, ink, chalk, &c., 2 46
" N. B. Furnald, four sinks, ewers, basins, curtains, &c., 32 00
" E. S. Fellows, stove, pipe, &c., 41 16
W. Parker, Jr., fifty roofing slates, and carting, 5 75
" W. S. Pattee, books and stationery, 7 00
" E. A. Corliss, lumber and nails, 1 80
-
628 67
QUINCY SCHOOL.
Paid A. Sanford, books, ink, &c., $5 91
" E. M. Moore, lithographs,
8 87
A. Bunker, books, ink, &c.,
2 25
" Mrs. Reardon, cleaning,
7 87
« W. S. Pattee, books,
1 83
" J. L. Ross, school furniture,
25 00
Amounts carried forward,
$ 51 73
$ 1,318 87
26
Amounts brought forward,
$ 51 73 $ 1,318 87
Paid H. P. Lucas, labor,
2 00
C. F. Pierce, stoves, pipe, &c., 68 49
" WV. B. Duggan, cash paid for carting, bells, and labor, 6 63
" W. O. Haskell, settces,
21 58
" Bowditch & Co., carting settees, 1 00
151 43
CRANE SCHOOL.
Paid E. D. Drake, building fires,
$ 5 00
H. L. Cunningham, cleaning,
5 00
" W. S. Pattec, books and ink, 4 80
" G. L. Gill, 2 07
" E. S. Fellows, stove, pipe, &c.,
18 35
" N. B. Furnald, repairing clock,
1 00
" John O. Holden, “
1 25
" H. Prior, scaweed and labor,
2 50
" E. Clapp, feather duster,
1 00
" Bricsler & Whitney, merchandise, 1 70
42 76
$1,513 06
Total amount expended for teaching, $ 10,760 51
" incidentals, 1,513 06
$ 12,273 56
27
REPAIRS ON THE HIGHWAYS,
(In addition to that donc from the Almshouse,) under the direction of the Surveyors of Highways.
QUINCY POINT DISTRICT.
Ebenezer Adams, Surveyor.
Paid John L. Souther, gravel, $10 48
Danicl Baxter, 4 32
" John T. Veazie, labor, 1 00
" Patrick Sullivan, labor four days, 5 00
" John Wight, shovelling snow, 50
Josiah Packard, 67
Bartlett Hayden, “ 67
" B. Newcomb, Jr., “
75
« C. E. Whiton,
83
" J. L. Thayer,
67
C. N. Baxter,
87
" A. M. Alpaugh,
1 50
George Baxter, gravel, 2 48
$ 29 74
SOUTHI DISTRICT.
Daniel Baxter, Luke Rideout, Surveyors.
Paid Patrick Sullivan, labor, 26 days, $ 32 49
Luke Ridcout, services, self, horse, and cart, 10 50
" Baily & Baxter, building fence, 6 15
Enoch Rideout, setting edge-stone in front of William Curtis's house, 14 72
63 86
CENTRE DISTRICT. Richard Newcomb, Surveyor.
Paid Maurice Shehan, labor,
$ 245 04
66
culvert stone, C-4 19
two loads stone, 1 50
Amounts carried forward, $ 310 73
$ 93 60
28
Amounts brought forward,
$310 73
$ 93 60
Paid John Cahill, labor,
30 00
" Michael Conner, labor,
30 59
" Thomas Mahony, "
9 00
" Daniel Ford,
9 00
John Byrnes,
13 75
Martin Dunn,
1 00
Patrick Sullivan, “
2 50
" Chas. A. Willett, "
3 75
" Thomas Bates,
4 50
" Rich'd Newcomb, "
43 20
Richard Newcomb, paid several persons shovelling snow, 23 80
" Jacob Flint, shovelling snow, 1 00
" Perez Chubbuck, “
1 50
" J. G. Brackett, lumber,
12 89
" Abercrombie & Bent, spikes, 1 80
" Ebenezer Woodward, gravel, 5 20
John L. Souther, 68
504 89
WEST DISTRICT. George H. Locke, Surveyor.
Paid Thomas Shortell, labor, $55 56
George H. Locke, 76 75
Maurice Shehan, 54 24
" James Mullin,
53 50
John Welch,
43 12
S. Wood, =
16 87
" Josiah Nightengale, Jr., labor,
18 75
George Sutherland,
2 50
66 William Duggan,
2 19
" James Fallon,
3 13
John Golding,
75
George H. Locke, gravel,
4 00
" Jeremiah Nightengale, gravel,
6 00
" O. T. Rodgers & Co., stone chips, 10 00
347 36
Amount carried forward,
$ 945 85
29
Amount brought forward,
$ 945 85
EAST DISTRICT.
Friend Crane, Surveyor.
Paid Richard Newcomb, shovelling snow,
$ 12 00
John Cahill,
3 75
" Michael Conner,
1 87
Charles A. Willett,
3 13
Thomas Lannin,
1 87
Charles T. Lord,
1 50
Patrick Sullivan,
5 00
" John B. Gliddon,
2 00
" Hiram Prior,
4 55
James Cunningham,
2 72
Paran H. Prior,
1 38
" Abram Rich,
1 11
" Benjamin Rich,
3 01
Obed Allen,
3 45
" Charles Hodgkinson,
2 90
Henry Littlefield, labor and shovelling snow, 16 00
66 27
NORTH DISTRICT.
Edmund B. Taylor, Surveyor.
Paid Nathaniel M. Bean, labor,
$ 26 25
" H. P. Lucas, 51 62
" I. H. Rodgers,
16 88
Patrick Sullivan,
47 81
" William H. Spear,
30 00
" Cyrus Balcomb,
33 75
" William Johnson,
26 25
" Edmund Pope,
30 00
" William Walker,
20 62
C. E. Barnes,
8 50
" Daniel Cronin,
7 50
" E. B. Taylor,
90 01
" E. B. Taylor, use of oxen and cart,
23 50
Amounts carried forward,
$ 412 69
$ 1,012 12
.
30
Amounts brought forward, $ 412 69
$1,012 12
Paid Cyrus Balcolm, planks, &c., 1 25
" Enoch Ridcout, building drain, 50 75
" Charles Wilson, stone,
95 00
H. W. Blanchard, gravel,
9 45
" John J. Glover, 66
G 40
" John R. Pratt, 6 6
48 10
" E. B. Taylor, to various persons shov- elling snow, 23 43
" William Walker, shovelling snow, 18 99
" Thomas P. Lucas, .6 1 50
" Edmund Popc, 6 25
673 8:
$1,635 93
Deduct from North District account cash re- ceived from Town of Milton for repairs on Neponset Turnpike, $60 34
Cash received from Quincy Horse Railroad Co., for same. 50 00
110 34
Leaves the actual expense of repairs on highways,. exclusive of labor from Almshouse, $ 1,575 59
Recapitulation of Repairs on Highways.
QUINCY POINT DISTRICT.
Amount paid by Town orders, $ 29 74
Labor done by Almshouse establishment,
134 823
$ 164 56₺
SOUTH DISTRICT.
Amount paid by Town orders, $ 63 86
Labor done by Almshouse establishment,
303 823
367 683
Amount carried forward, $ 532 25
31
Amount brought forward, $ 532 25
CENTRE DISTRICT.
Amount paid by Town orders, $ 504 89
Labor donc by Almshouse establishment, 41 45
546 34
WEST DISTRICT.
Amount paid by Town orders,
$ 347 36
Labor done by Almshouse establishment, 10 05
357 41
EAST DISTRICT.
Amount paid by Town orders, $ CG 27
Labor done by Almshouse establishment, 53 70
119 97
NORTHI DISTRICT.
Amount paid by Town orders (less $ 50 paid by Horse Railroad Company, and $ 60.34 by Town of Milton), $ 563 47
Labor done by Almshouse establishment, 246 512
809 983
$ 2,365 95%
FIRE DEPARTMENT,
Under the direction of the Board of Engineers.
NIAGARA, No. 1. Joseph G. Brackett, Engineer.
Paid 50 members, $ 250 00
steward, 30 00
"W. E. Rudderhan, straps, badges, &c.,
20 00
repairs, 0 25
C. F. Pierce, repairing stove-pipe, lan- terns, &c., 4 47
" N. B. Furnald, lamp, duster, &c.,
5 76
Amount carried forward, $ 319 48
32
Amount brought forward, Paid Tirrell & Sons, repairs,
$ 319 48 75
" J. Arey, Jr., cheese, 2 02
" Abercrombie & Bent, refreshments, 35 23
" Josiah Baxter, two quarts milk, .
12
" E. Adams, coal, 5 75
" H. B. Ellis, fuel, 1 00
" J. G. Brackett, slabs, 2 00
Hunneman & Co., repairs, 6 25
$ 372 60
TIGER, No. 2. John Chamberlin, Engineer.
Paid 22 members, $ 110 00
" steward, 30 00
" Henry Wood, rent of land, 10 00
" N. B. Furnald, six lamps, 7 50
" Frederic Hardwick, refreshments, 14 63
Wilson & Blake, oil and refreshments,
8 51
John A. Wood, fluid and
8 80
" G. L. Baxter,
1 75
" Bowditch & Co., carting hose,
25
" Hunneman & Co., repairs, 16 25
207 69
GRANITE, No. 3. Samuel Ames, Engineer.
Paid 50 members,
$ 250 00
" steward,
30 00
" E. A. Corliss, drawing engine to and from Roxbury,
5 00
" E. A. Corliss, refreshments,
27 44
« D. Thayer, 6 00
" E. H. Doble,
and oil, 14 68
" H. G. Rodgers, carting hose,
3 38
" A. O. Stearns, 30 keys, 6 00
" R. Lowe, straps, 1 75
" Briesler & Whitney, merchandise, 3 24
" E. Adams, coal,
12 00
" H. B. Ellis, fuel, 2 00
" Hunneman & Co., repairs,
12 25
373 74
Amount carried forward,
$ 954 03
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33
Amount brought forward,
$ 954 03
VULTURE, No. 4. Ebenezer Cleverly, Engineer.
Paid 37 members,
$ 185 00
steward,
30 00
George Bent, carting hose, 2 00
" E. S. Fellows, 6 dozen spoons, 8 00
" P. W. Newcomb, fluid, &c., 2 76
227 76
FIREMAN'S AID, NO. 1. J. M. Glover, Engineer.
Paid 29 members,
$ 145 00 30 00
steward,
Tirrell & Sons, repairs on hooks and ladders, 3 50
" R. Lowe, repairs, 0 25
E. S. Fellows, spoons, 2 67
Wilson & Blake, refreshments, &c.,
16 02
Abercrombie & Bent, “
8 73
N. B. Furnald, 1 lamp chimney, 0 13
J. M. Glover, refreshments, 1 00
Briesler & Whitney, merchandise, .1 39
208 69
$ 1,390 48
Cr. by sale of old hose,
10 00
Total expense of Fire Department is
$ 1,380 48
POLICE STATION.
W. M. FRENCH, Superintendent.
Paid W. M. French, care of station, $ 15 00
refreshments furnished to
inmates, 7 43
" .Briesler & Whitney, pitcher, 0 37
$ 22 80
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HAY SCALES.
GEORGE NIGHTENGALE, Weigher.
Amount received for weighing in 1863, $ 159 22
Town's share of same, paid Treasurer, $79 61
REPAIRS ON TOWN BUILDINGS.
Paid Harvey French, Jr., setting glass Vulture Engine House, $ 50
" A. M. Litchfield, repairs on Tiger Engine House, 8 64
" J. G. Brackett, lumber for Granite En- gine House, 44 54
" S. Farrell, labor on Granite Engine House, 8 75
" J. S. Johnson, labor on Granite Engine House, 6 12
" J. Mullagan, labor on Granite Engine House, 4 50
" J. W. Roby, repairs on High School House, 17 50
" Baily and Baxter, stock and labor on High School House, 6 62
" Wm. Parker, Jr., stock and labor on High School House, 5 50
" P. B. Turner, stock and labor on Cod- dington School House, 37 35
" B. F. Bass, stock and labor on Codding- ton School House, 3 42
" J. T. & W. V. Hayward, stock and labor on Coddington School House, 5 37
" E. B. Hersey, glazing, Coddington S. H., 1 50
" J. W. Roby, repairs on 12 10
Amount carried forward, $ 162 41
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35
Amount brought forward, $162 41
Paid P. P. Kittredge, labor on Washington School House, 4 44
" Harvey French, setting glass, &c., Wash- ington School House, 7 65
" J. S. Johnson, repairs on Willard, 6 37
" F. Fisher, repairs on Willard School Ho., 13 50
" Eliab Ramsdell, stock and labor on North School House, 57 20
" A. S. Sawtelle, stock and labor on North School House, 47 85
" W. Jarvis, glazing, East School House, 1 12
" Baily & Baxter, stock and labor on Almshouse, 3 00
" J. G. Brackett, 199 feet boards for Alms- house, 2 58
" French & Robey, stock on Almshouse, 14 50
" R. Newcomb, stock on Almshouse, 7 37
" C. H. Kimball, repairs on Town Hall, 1 00
$ 328 99
TOWN HOUSE, DR. JACOB FLINT, Superintendent.
Paid Ebenezer Adams, coal,
$ 20 03
" Owen Adams, coal, 19 21
" C. F. Pierce, stoves and pipe, 34 86
" Jacob Flint, services,
53 37
" Citizens' Gas Co., fixtures,
1 88
gas, 90 00
Robert Hersey, soft coal,
4 00
" Briesler & Whitney, merchandise,
2 54
" Joseph Arey, Jr., oil and lamps,
1 65
" H. B. Ellis, fuel, 3 00
" J. P. Tolman, 1 ladder,
1 33
" E. Packard & Co., sawdust,
25
" J. Hall, repairing lock, &c.,
43
" N. B. Furnald, merchandise,
3 13
$ 235 68
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Income from Town Hall,
$ 159 10
from rooms in building,
225 00
Use of Selectmen's room, 12 00
$ 396 10
CEMETERIES.
OLD CEMETERY, DR.
To labor from Almshouse establishment, $6 622
Paid Perez Chubbuck, trimming trees, 1 00
" Patrick Sullivan, nine days' labor, 11 25
$ 18 872
MOUNT WOLLASTON CEMETERY, DR.
To labor from Almshouse establishment, $ 59 10
Paid Patrick Sullivan, four days' labor, 5 00
Perez Chubbuck, trimming trees, 1 50
George Eaton, fifty trees, 25 00
Thomas Bates, one day's labor, 1 50
Received from sale of lots, $ 180 00
$ 92 10
REBELLION RECORD,
Prepared by the Town Clerk, in compliance with the Law passed April 29, 1863.
Paid Adjutant-General of Massachusetts, book, $ 16 80
E. W. Underwood, 832 days' services, 146 12
66 expenses to State House and Navy Yard, 22 50
$ 185 42
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AID TO SOLDIERS' FAMILIES.
Paid February 23, 1863, to Ebenezer Adams,
to pay soldiers' families (for names and amounts paid, see Appendix,) $ 1,319 82
" March 30,
1,494 00
" April 27, 1,410 20
May 25,
1,369 50
June 29,
1,491 50
" July 27,
1,306 00
" August 31,
1,190 50
" September 28,
1,259 00
October, 26,
970 03
" November 30,
1,169 00
December 29,
1,545 01
January 25, 1864, 988 00
$ 15,512 56
The amount returned to the State Treasurer
for reimbursements by the Selectmen, to
January 1, 1864, is $15,940 56
Due from the State, a balance on the amount returned January 1, 1863, of 710 66
The amount paid by the Selectmen which has
not been returned for reimbursement, is 988 00
Total amount now due from the State, $ 17,639 22
PAY OF TOWN OFFICERS.
Paid Ebenezer Adams, services as Assessor, Selectman, and Overscer of Poor, 241 days, $ 482 00
Danicl Baxter, services as Assessor, Selectman, and Overseer of Poor, 162 days, 324 00
Amount carried forward, $ 806 00
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Amount brought forward, $ 806 00
Paid Edmund B. Taylor, services as Assessor,
Selectman, and Overseer of Poor, 110 days, 220 00
Noah Cummings, services as Selectman, 13 days, 19 50
66 Albert Thayer, services as Selectman, 7 days, 10 50
66 George L. Gill, services as Town Clerk, 35 00
Wyman Abercrombie, services as Treas- urer, 75 00
" George White, services on School Com- mittee, 83 days, 124 50
44 Rev. John D. Wells, services on School Committee, 34 days, 51 00
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