Town annual report of Quincy 1865-1872, Part 2

Author: Quincy (Mass.)
Publication date: 1865
Publisher: The City
Number of Pages: 890


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QUINCY POINT DISTRICT.


Paid William H. Spear, labor,


$ 191 00


" Michael McCarty


32 25


" James Manning,


23 25


" Frederic Souther, 66


11 00


" William Tansey, 66


4 50


Amounts carried forward,


$ 262 00


$ 2,818 52


28


Amounts brought forward, Paid William Garvin, labor,


19 50


" Patrick McCoy, 66


4 50


" Harvey Hayden, 66


1 00


" Calvin W. Perry,


10 00


Albert Hayden, stone and labor,


216 38


" Daniel Baxter, gravel,


50 80


" Bryant Newcomb, shovelling snow, 1 00


" Elijah Baxter, 66 25


568 43


EAST DISTRICT.


Paid Truman A. Huntress, labor,


$ 109 25


" James Mears,


32 05


" James O'Brien,


25 88


" Henry Littlefield,


66


14 00


" J. G. Brackett, lumber,


1 58


Samuel Andrews, gravel,


13 25


" C. Spear, cash paid for shovelling snow,


2 87


" James Mears, shovelling snow,


Patrick Sullivan, shovelling snow, 2 50


206 58


Recapitulation of Repairs on Highways.


CENTER DISTRICT.


Amount paid by Town orders,


711 00


$ 1,081 38


SOUTH DISTRICT.


$ 464 62


Amount paid by Town orders,


553 63


Labor done by Almshouse establishment,


1,018 25


NORTH DISTRICT.


Amount paid by Town orders,


$ 1,129 20


1,129 20


$ 3,228 83


Amount carried forward,


3 00


" George H. Adams, ·


$ 262 00 $ 2,818 52


$ 3,593 53


$ 370 38


Labor done by the Almshouse establishment,


5 20


29


WEST DISTRICT.


Amount brought forward,


$ 3,228 83


Amount paid by Town orders,


$ 854 32


854 32


QUINCY POINT DISTRICT.


Amount paid by Town orders,


$ 568 43


Labor done by Almshouse establishment, 169 25


737 68


EAST DISTRICT.


Amount paid by Town orders, $ 206 58


Labor done by Almshouse establishment,


34 00


240 58


$ 5,061 41


FIRE DEPARTMENT.


Under the Direction of the Board of Engineers.


NIAGARA No 1. Joseph G. Brackett, Engineer.


Paid 49 members (1863), $ 245 00


" Steward, 30 00


" Hunneman & Co., new hose, 494 40


C. F. Pierce, hod, repairing stoves, &c. 2 50


" Briesler & Whitney, sponge and chamois skin, 4 48


Abercrombie & Bent, shovel, oil, &c. 5 54


refreshments, 20 93


Ditson & Crane, fluid, oil, and matches 4 00


J. Arey, Jr. lamps, oil, fluid, &c. 6 78


66 " refreshments,


3 56


66 J. Page, Jr. oil, 5 00


" Ebenezer Adams, coal, 13 25


835 44


Amount carried forward,


$ 835 44


30


Amount brought forward,


$ 835 44


TIGER No. 2. William Parker, Jr. Engineer.


Paid 48 members (1863),


$ 240 00


Steward,


30 00


H. Feltis, repairs on engine,


75


R. Low, repairing hose, belts, &c. 9 25


E. S. Fellows, coal hod, 85


Briesler & Whitney, 2 doz. bowls,


3 50


Hosea B. Ellis, fuel, 1 00


John A. Wood, oil, sand, chimneys, &c. 11 40


66


refreshments, 4 94


G. F. Wilson, & Co. refreshments, 2 09


G. L. Baxter, & Co. 4 80


308 58


GRANITE, No. 3. Samuel Ames, Engineer.


Paid 46 members (1863), $ 230 00


steward (1863),


30 00


E. A. Corliss, drawing engine, 6 00


" Hunneman & Co., repairs on engine,


208 50


" E. H. Doble, nails, broom, oil, &c.


2 51


" G. H. Locke, fluid,


4 00


" S. Ames, 9 papers polish,


2 25


" E. A. Corliss, broom, polish, &c.


80


" E. S. Fellows, stovepipe, hod, &c.


4 25


" E. A. Corliss, refreshments,


13 97


" E. H. Doble,


5 02


" G. H. Locke,


13 79


" H. B. Ellis, fuel, 2 00


523 09


VULTURE, No. 4. William H. Sampson, Engineer.


Paid 42 members (1863),


$ 210 00


steward (1863), 30 00


" Hunneman & Co., repairs, 27 75


" H. French, Jr., varnishing engine, 5 50


" Tirrell & Sons, repairs, 1 50


Amounts carried forward, $ 274 75


$ 1,667 11


31


Amounts brought forward, Paid John Ring, Expresssing,


1 25


D. H. Bills, fluid,


38


J. W. Shaw, oil and soap,


89


Peter W. Newcomb, fluid, oil, &c. 4 01


66 Briesler & Whitney, sponge and polish, 92


" Ditson & Crane, 1 lamp,


92


Ebenezer Adams, coal, 7 00


$ 274 75


$ 1,667 11


290 12


FIREMAN'S AID, No. 1. J. M. Glover, Engineer.


Paid 30 members (1863), $ 150 00


steward (1863),


30 00


" N. B. Furnald, lamp, wicks, &c. 1 40


" G. F. Wilson & Co., refreshments, 9 01


" Ebenezer Adams, coal, 6 75


197 16


" John Chamberlin, carriage hire for engi- neers (1863), 1 40


$ 2,155 79


POLICE STATION.


W. M. FRENCH, Superintendent.


Paid W. M. French, care of station,


$ 15 00


refreshments to inmates, 4 57


19 57


HAY SCALES.


Weighers :


GEORGE NIGHTENGALE,


JOSEPH AREY, JR.


NAPOLEON B. FURNALD.


Amount received for weighing in 1864,


$ 158 72


Town's share of same, paid to Treasurer,


79 36


32


REPAIRS ON TOWN BUILDINGS.


HIGH SCHOOLHOUSE.


Paid Reybourn & Hunter, lightning rods, $ 107 50


" Liba Litchfield, labor and stock, 26 23


" William Parker, Jr. repairs, 3 40


Spear & Davenport, labor and stock, 2 25


Baily, Baxter, & Co. " 12 49


Liba Litchfield, setting glass, 50


152 37


CODDINGTON SCHOOLHOUSE.


Paid John Farquhar, repairing roof,


$ 25 30


Peter B. Turner, stock and labor,


29 88


" W. Parker, Jr.


2 50


" E. B. Hersey, 66 5 00


" Spear & Davenport, " 66


26 11


" B. F. Bass,


96 29


ADAMS AND STONE SCHOOLHOUSE.


Paid Liba Litchfield, labor and stock,


$ 23 37


W. H. French, stock and labor, 5 50


" J. W. Robey,


10 00


" Baily, Baxter, & Co.


73 04


" W. Parker, Jr. 66


5 12


" Alden French, setting glass, &c.


119 53


WASHINGTON AND NECK SCHOOLHOUSE.


Paid Wm. Parker, Jr. stock and labor,


$ 2 50


Harvey French, Jr.


17 42


" J. W. Robey, 6 50


" John Farquhar, repairing roof,


22 90


" Elijah Baxter, locks, 1 17


50 49


$ 418 68


Amount carried forward,


7 50


2 50


33


Amount brought forward, $ 418 68


WILLARD SCHOOLHOUSE.


Paid J. S. Johnson, stock and labor, $ 14 18


" J. W. Robey, 6 33


" E. H. Doble, locks and knobs, 4 37


" W. H. French, stock and labor, 4 00


29 88


QUINCY SCHOOLHOUSE.


Paid E. Ramsdell, stock and labor,


$ 31 10


W. H. French, 60 4 50


" A. S. Sawtelle, 66 8 50


44 10


CRANE SCHOOLHOUSE.


Paid Wm. Lavender, setting glass, $ 6 00


" J. W. Robey, stock and labor, 7 00


" J. T. & W. V. Hayward, stock and labor, 16 00


29 00


TIGER ENGINE HOUSE.


Paid Joseph G. Brackett, lumber,


$ 5 05


" William Parker, Jr. labor, 3 04


8 09


GRANITE ENGINE HOUSE.


Paid Briesler & Whitney, glass and putty,


$1 16


E. A. Corliss, labor, 2 75


" Samuel Ames, repairs, 8 65


12 56


HAYSCALES.


Paid Joseph G. Brackett, lumber,


$ 62 49


" J. Q. A. Wild, repairs,


1 00


" W. Parker, Jr. labor,


28 68


" Charles Wilson, stone,


30 10


Gilbert Blaisdell, labor, 33 36


" N. B. Furnald, repairs,


3 25


Amounts carried forward,


$158 88


$ 542 31


5


34


Amounts brought forward,


$ 158 88


$ 542 31


Paid Josiah Adams, sealing balances, 2 00


Abercrombie & Bent, spikes and nails,


4 80


Michael Conner, grading,


3 00


168 68


ALMSHOUSE.


Paid Richard Newcomb, labor,


$ 4 50


" Joseph G. Brackett, lumber,


3 09


7 59


TOWN HOUSE.


Paid L. Robinson, ventilators,


$ 268 00


W. Parker, Jr. labor on ventilators,


105 05


" Josiah Adams, hoisting


3 00


" John Farquhar, repairing roof,


43 56


" E. B. Hersey, setting glass,


1 60


" U. Cudworth, Jr. repairing blinds,


1 00


" C. H. Kimball, fitting lock,


50


422 71


$ 1,141 29


CEMETERIES.


OLD CEMETERY, DR.


To labor from Almshouse establishment,


$ 13 00


Cr. by cash received for use of receiving tomb,


$ 18 00


MOUNT WOLLASTON CEMETERY, DR.


To labor from Almshouse establishment, $ 34 00


Paid William Parker, Jr. stakes,


4 00


Liba Litchfield, painting stakes,


6 00


" A. C. C. Lelois, labor,


1 25


$ 45 25


CR.


By cash received from sale of lots,


$ 195 00


50 00


Due for lots, $ 245 00


35


PAY OF TOWN OFFICERS.


SELECTMEN, ASSESSORS, SURVEYORS OF HIGHWAYS, AND OVERSEERS OF POOR.


Paid Ebenezer Adams, 238 days, $ 595 00


" Edmund B. Taylor, 152 days,


380 00


" Ensign S. Fellows, 1612 days, 403 87


" Daniel Baxter, 12 days, 24 00


.


$ 1,402 87


TOWN CLERK.


Paid George L. Gill (1863),


$ 35 00


35 00


TOWN TREASURER.


Paid Wyman Abercrombie (1863), $ 75 00


75 00


SCHOOL COMMITTEE.


Paid John D. Wells (1863 & 1864),


$ 105 25


" J. G. B. Heath (1863),


63 00


" J. W. Robertson (1863 & 1864),


84 00


66 Ebenezer Adams (1864),


24 00


" William B. Duggan (1863),


29 50


" John Chamberlin,


12 75


" William Chesley,


9 00


327 50


CHAIRMAN OF AUDITORS.


Paid George H. Cummings,


$ 20 00


20 00


CONSTABLES AND POLICE OFFICERS.


Paid Washington M. French,


$ 33 00


Albert Hayden, 5 00


" Peter B. Mead (1863 & 1864), 6 00


Joseph G. Brackett,


4 00


Samuel Ames,


8 00


Charles N. Ditson, 2 50


" E. W. Underwood,


2 00


60 50


Amount carried forward,


$ 1,920 87


36


Amount brought forward,


$ 1,920 87


ENGINEERS.


Paid Joseph G. Brackett (1863),


$ 10 00


John Chamberlin, 66


10 00


Samuel Ames, 66


10 00


" Ebenezer Cleverly, 66


10 00


James M. Glover, 66


10 00


50 00


$ 1,970 . 87


TOWN HOUSE, DR. JACOB FLINT, Superintendent.


Paid Urbane Cudworth, Jr. repairing settees,


$ 2 00


Ebenezer Adams, coal,


50 81


W. O. Haskell, settees,


81 00


W. M. French, buying settees,


3 00


John Ring, carting


5 00


" N. B. Furnald, furniture,


7 00


Abercrombie & Bent, halliards,


56


Briesler & Whitney, merchandise,


4 22


C. F. Pierce, repairing stoves, hods, &c.


4 20


M. Bosworth, charcoal, Ditson & Crane, oil, &c.


2 42


John Watson, lamps,


2 21


" Citizen's Gas Co., gas


183 20


J. H. Spear, cleaning vault,


2 00


Jacob Flint, services,


71 50


$424 12


CR.


Income from Town Hall,


$ 236 90


66 rooms in building,


237 00


$ 473 90


5 00


37


AID TO SOLDIERS' FAMILIES.


Paid Feb. 29, 1864, to Ebenezer Adams, to


pay to Soldiers' families, (for names


and amounts paid see Appendix), $ 1,188 10


Paid March 28.


1,194 50


April 25,


1,162 40


“ May 30,


1,113 67


June 27,


1,272 25


July 25,


1,020 00


August 29,


1,070 07


September 26,


1,057 00


October 31,


1,056 40


November 28,


1,036 88


" December 26,


1,451 76


- January 30, 1865, 925 00


$ 13,548 03


The amount returned to the State Treasurer


for reimbursement to January 1, 1865, is $ 13,611 03


Due from the State a balance on the amount returned January 1, 1864, of 512 56


The amount paid by the Selectmen, which has not been returned for reim- bursement, is 925 00


Total amount now due from the State,


$15,048 59


RECRUITING.


Paid to 79 enlisted men, bounties, $ 783 50


" various persons, for bringing recruits to recruiting office, 151 00


" Dr. J. H. Gilbert, examining recruits, 38 50


Amount carried forward, $ 973 00


38


Amount brought forward, $ 973 00


Paid W. M. French, transportation of re- cruits, 84 00


" E. Adams, cash paid to speakers at war meetings 5 62


" W. P. F. Meserve, refreshments for speakers, 15 75


Ebenezer Adams, travelling expenses, 7 25


" 11 enlisted men, 65 00


" E. W. Underwood, services, 40 55


15 50


George W. Pope, music,


90 00


Ebenezer Adams, services, travelling expenses 110 55


H. K. Oliver, State Treasurer, for col- ored recruits,


3,250 00


" H. K. Oliver, State Treasurer, for rep- resentative recruits, 1,000 00


" to 61 recruits and persons furnishing substitutes or representative recruits, 7,625 00


" Ebenezer Adams, for recruiting pur- poses, 499 49


$ 13,781 71


The State Treasurer has in his hands of the $ 4,250 above mentioned, $ 3,750 00


The Treasurer has received of the U. S. premium for recruits, 499 49


The Treasurer has received of Ebenezer Adams, cash not used, 499 49 4,748 98


$ 9,032 83


Total expense of Recruiting is


LIQUOR AGENCY, DR.


To stock on hand Feb. 1, 1864, $ 114 18


added during the year by agent, 186 05


" cash paid for license 20 00


Amount carried forward, $ 320 23


39


Amount brought forward, To Agent's salary,


$ 320 23


125 00


4 17


20 86


$ 470 26


CR.


By stock on hand Feb. 1, 1865,


$ 40 70


" cash received for liquors sold, 265 12


paid Town Treasurer by Agent,


7 55


Loss,


156 89


470 26


ABNER WILLETT, DR.


To cash received for sales during the year $ 265 12


" decrease in stock, 73 48


338 60


CR.


By cash paid for liquors during the year,


$ 186 05


66


" license,


20 00


66


Town Treasurer,


7 55


" Salary,


125 00


338 60


NEPONSET BRIDGE FUND.


The Town received of County Commissioners Jan. 6, 1864, their proportion of the Neponset Bridge Fund, as follows : -


Cash, Lumber valued at


$ 4,827 58


172 42


5,000 00


Amount carried forward,


$ 5,000 00


" Taxes paid by Town order, " stock " 6


40


Amount brought forward,


DR.


To lumber on hand Feb. 1, 1864,


$ 172 42


To cash paid H. W. Blanchard for stock and labor, 180 16


" paid town of Dorchester, for lumber,


118 35


" H. W. Blanchard 66 352 98


823 91


CR.


By interest of $ 5,000 to Feb. 1, 1865,


$ 319 73


" lumber on hand, Feb. 1, 1865,


525 40


" old plank sold,


871 13


Balance in favor of the Fund,


$ 47 22


TAXES.


· Taxes of 1863. - LEWIS BASS, Collector, DR.


401 91


Feb. 1, 1864. Due the Town,


CR.


By cash paid the Treasurer,


201 91


Balance due the Town,


401 91


Taxes of 1864, - LEWIS BASS, Collector, DR.


$ 20,000 00


Town tax,


10,752 00


State tax,


2,806 14


County tax,


1,200 00


Recruiting tax,


Overlayings, CR. 36,733 52 1,975 38


By discount on $ 27,529 39 collected on or


before Sept. 1, 1864,


$ 1,101 17 100 00


For collecting,


By abatements allowed by Assessors, 233 16


34,785 02


" amount paid Town Treasurer,


due Town Feb. 1, 1865, 514 17


$ 36,733 52


* For amount of abatements and collection on tax of 1863, see " Recapitulation of Ex- penditures."


$ 5,000 00


26 00


$ 200 00


41


MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES.


Paid J. E. Farwell & Co. Printing Auditors' and School Report for 1863, $ 290 61


" G. H. Cummings, writing Appendix and expenses on Auditors' Report, 11 85


" E. W. Underwood, distributing Auditors' and School Committee's Reports, 12 00


" J. W. Robertson, rent of Armory, 300 00


" Heirs of Walter & Childs, Coddington Schoolhouse Lot, 779 97


" John A. Wood, rent of land for Tiger Engine House, 15 00


William S. Morton, legal advice, 14 50


John Q. Adams,


" J. Ford, recording deed, 22 00


1 50


" J. G. Brackett, costs incurred as truant officer,


15 78


" George L. Gill, expenses of Rebellion Record, 49 50


" George L. Gill, books and stationery for Town Officers,


52 65


George L. Gill, preparing Militia Roll,


2 50


" Post-Office bill, 15 32


66 recording births, deaths,


and marriages, 58 30


" C. H. Kimball, Jury Box and Table, 6 25


" Q. R. R. Co. transportation of Capt. Spear's Company to Boston (1862), 16 67


E. W. Underwood, copying records,


43 00


" M. E. Green, Printing and Advertising, 225 50


" Geo. J. Jones, repairing hearse harness,


3 00


" John Hall, lock, and repairing hearse har- ness,


4 00


66


" returning deaths to Town Clerk, 13 90


Amount carried forward,


6 $ 1,953 80


42


Amount brought forward,


$ 1,953 80 7 00


Paid John Hall, repairs on Bell,


66 " ringing bell, 50 00


" care of clock, 20 00


N. B. Furnald, repairing town clock, 24 07


10 00


" Edward Farrell, damage by dogs,


Stephen Morse, Jr., surveying road, 3 00


" Estate of George Nightengale, rent of land for hayscales, 3 00


" A. Furnald, Expressing, 6 63


9 11


" Bowditch & Co., Expressing,


4 50


Josiah Adams, repairing town pump,


W. M. French, use of horse and buggy, 3 00


Daniel Baxter, " " carriage, 3 00


43 00


Ebenezer Adams, travelling expenses, use of horse and carriage, 54 00 Edmund B. Taylor, travelling expenses, 12 00


66 use of horse and carriage, 15 00


Ensign S. Fellows, travelling expenses, 6 65


use of horse and carriage, 15 00


Wyman Abercrombie, stamps, 10 00


$ 2,252 76


TOWN DEBT, DR.


OUTSTANDING NOTES.


Amount.


To whom payable.


Western Railroad funded note,


$ 10,000 00 83 83


Interest on same to February 1, 1865,


17,000 00


Payable to order of Treasurer,


4,000 00


66


5,000 00


W. S. Leland, and others, trustees,


guardian,


2,061 66


Hannah Hobart,


2,500 00


Q. M. F. Insurance Co.


2,500 00


$ 48,145 49


Amount carried forward,


5,000 00


43


Amount brought forward,


$ 48,145 49


Susannah Marsh, note and interest, 1,800 00 Adams Temple and school fund, note and interest, 10,631 89


Adams Temple and school fund, note and interest, 1,575 00


George H. Locke, note and interest,


1,092 97


6


2,298 64


Quincy Savings Bank,


4,000 00


J. W. Robertson, note and interest,


2,101 00


James Riddle,


1,043 00


Josiah Nightengale, note and interest,


722 05


Edmund B. Taylor, "


618 00


66


1,000 40


Washington M. French, note and interest,


1,442 93


Sarah B. Merton £ 6 66


721 47


Hannah Paine,


552 95


Urbane Cudworth,


100 00


Total amount of outstanding notes,


CR.


By cash in Treasury, $ 421 82


Amount due from Lewis Bass, 1863, tax,


66


66 66


1864, “ 514 17


aid, 15,048 59


Amount due from towns and individuals, for support of poor, 180 88


Amount of Liquors in agency,


40 70


due for lots in Cemetery,


50 00


Amount due from the State Treasurer, cash in his hands for recruiting, 3,750 00


Amount of lumber at Neponset bridge,


525 40


Town debt is, 20,733 47


Amount of Town debt, February 1, 1865, $ 57,112 32


$ 57,112 32


" 1864, 41,456 15


Increase of Town debt, $ 15,656 17


$ 77,845 79


201 91


66


State, soldiers


44


FINANCES.


WYMAN ABERCROMBIE, Treasurer.


DR.


To cash in Treasury, February 1, 1864, $ 2,452 13


received for income of hayscales, 79 36


" sale of waste paper, 5 45


of town of Hingham for support of


Abel Cain,


10 38


received of E. B. Souther, interest on


taxes, 85 50


received for produce sold from Alms-


house,


1,053 59


received of State Treasurer, school fund,


338 10


received of T. P. Lucas, for old plank,


20 00


" H. W. Blanchard, for old


plank,


6 00


received for old rods from Codding- ton schoolhouse, 5 35


received for rent of rooms in Town House,


237 00


received for Poll Taxes of soldiers, 60 00


of State Treasurer, U. S.


premiums for recruits,


499 49


received of State Treasurer, on acc't of State Aid, 15,415 55


received of Town of Fitchburg, State Aid for Hayden family, 36 00


received for coal furnished a poor person,


14 00


#received of George L. Gill, for dog licenses, 24 80


Amount carried forward, $ 20,342 70


* Under the present Dog Law, which went into operation in June last, the town clerks arc required to pay all moneys received for licenses into the County Treasury instead of Town treasury, as heretofore. By the County Treasurer's Report, it will be seen that Mr. Gill has paid the County $ 381.60.


45


Amount brought forward, $ 20,342 70


received of A. M. Alpough, fine for


keeping unlicensed dog, 10 00


received of bondsmen of C. A. Cum- mings, tax of 1860, 1,000 00


received of bondsmen of C. A. Cum-


ming, tax of 1859, 52 05


received of bondsmen of C. A. Cum- mings, tax of 1858, 28 28


received for sale of old secretary, 9 50


received for use of receiving tomb, 18 00


of Town of Randolph for


support of family of F. A. Alden, 187 00


received of T. A. Huntress, rent of Rock Island,


10 00


received for use of Town Hall,


236 90


for sale of old copper from


High schoolhouse, 13 44


" received of State Treasurer, Corpo- ration tax, 4,294 88


received of C. Spear, State Aid for Colburn children, 19 00


received of Lewis Bass, on tax of 1863, 200 00


1864, 36,219 35


To cash received for lots in Mt. Wollaston,


Cemetery, 195 00


received of Ebenezer Adams, refund-


ed from recruiting purposes, 499 49


received from liquor agency, 7 55


on notes, 30,802 90


$ 94,146 04


* Chapter 208, of the General Laws of 1864, changed the form of taxation on Corporation Stock. Instead of taxing it in the towns where the holders were residents as heretofore, it is taxed by the State, which is to reimburse the several cities and towns. As the town reduced the amount of taxes the present year $6,000, they are losers by this change to the amount of $ 1,812.05.


46


CR


$ 59,931 39


20,234 69


note,


2,806 14


county tax,


10,752 00


State tax,


421 82


$ 94,146 04


RECAPITULATION OF EXPENDITURES.


Amount of orders drawn on Town Treasurer, for year ending February 1, 1865,


$ 59,931 39


EXPENDED AS FOLLOWS.


For the Almshouse establishment,


$ 2,734 58


Poor out of Almshouse,


1,805 22


Schools, teaching and fuel,


13,023 88


incidentals,


3,593 53


“ Highways,


Fire Department,


19 57


Repairs on Town Buildings,


1,141 29


" Mount Wollaston Cemetery,


11 25


" Pay of Town Officers,


424 12


" Town House,


13,548 03


·' Aid to soldiers' families,


13,781 71


Recruiting,


2,252 76


Miscellaneous expenses,


25 03


Liquor Agency,


651 49


Neponset Bridge,


221 11


Abatements and collecting on tax of 1863,


66 collecting and discounts on tax of 1864,


1,201 17


233 16


" Abatements on tax of 1864,


$ 59,931 39


1,136 83


2,155 79


Police Station,


1,970 87


By cash paid on town orders,


in treasury February 1, 1865,


APPENDIX.


MARRIAGES.


REGISTERED IN QUINCY DURING THE YEAR 1864.


Jan. 1, 1864,


Daniel Hayes, Quincy, Annie White,


Jan. 1, 1864,


Thomas F. Drake, Quincy,


Mary E. Newcomb, “


Jan. 8, 1864,


E. W. Henry Bass, Quincy, Helen L. Rideout, Jeremiah R. Hatch, Quincy, Sarah W. Mann,


Jan. 20, 1864,


Jan. 21, 1864,


George F. Pratt, Quincy, Abbie Ann Pope, " John Cronin, Quincy, Margaret Shehan, Quincy.


Jan. 24, 1864,


Jan. 28, 1864,


Feb. 2, 1864,


Feb. 16, 1864,


March 1, 1864,


Charles H. Chubbuck, Quincy, Fannie M. P. Patch, Dorchester. Belcher S. Howe, Quincy, Margaret A. Nutting, Quincy. Jacob Henry Carr, Quincy, Esther Marble, New Bedford. James Baxter, Quincy, Nancy Williams, Milton. Charles A. Nutting, Quincy, Isadore Frances Frazier, Quincy.


Jan. 14, 1864,


48


March 10, 1864,


March 11, 1864,


Loring N. Hayden, Braintree, Antoinette Long, Quincy. William S. Wilbur, Quincy, Mary A. Horne,


March 14, 1864, Oliver S. Harrington, Quincy, Mary A. Pratt, 66


March 30, 1864, George A. Davis, Brighton, Cordelia M. Baker, Quincy. April 3, 1864, Thomas Hayden, Methuen, Ellen T. Creswell, Hingham, April 3, 1864, Charles Merritt, Quincy, Emma F. Jones, " April 10, 1864, Thomas Goode, Quincy, Bridget Maria Synon, Quincy.


April 16, 1864,


May 14, 1864,


May 31, 1864,


June 16, 1864,


June 18, 1864,


June 21, 1864,


July 4, 1864,


July 12, 1864,


Joseph W. Hayden, Quincy, Eunice J. Pratt. John O'Niel, Salem,


July 21, 1864,


Annie M. McCarthy, Quincy.


Aug. 7, 1864,


John Gavin, Quincy, Margaret Conner, Quincy.


1


Aug. 23. 1864,


William H. Mathews, Braintree, Charlotte A. Walker, Quincy.


Dennis Foley, Quincy, Catherine, Thompson, Hingham. George Osgood Miller, No. Weymouth, Emma Redmans, Joshua Hobart Spear, Quincy, Susan S. Delano, E. Bridgewater. William Boyd, Quincy, Ellen Hannon, Roxbury. Charles C. Davis, Weymouth, Celia W. May, Solomon K. Hindly, Spencer, Susan P. Eldridge, Hingham. William Gragg, Quincy, Ellen Kirwin, 66


49


Aug. 24, 1864,


Patrick Garrity, Jr. Quincy, Bridget Smith,


Oct. 5, 1864,


James Gordon, Quincy, Susan E. Griffin, “


Oct. 9, 1864,


Oct. 22, 1864,


T. Francis Sumner, Quincy, Henrietta C. Aglar Thomas Mulvey, Cohasset, Catherine Hassett, “


Oct. 27, 1864. Alexander M. Stevenson, Quincy, Emily E. Bowers,


Nov. 1, 1864.


Seth Adams, Quincy, Emily Ward,


Nov. 3, 1864.


Charles T. Reed, Quincy, Emma J. Pope,


Nov. 24, 1864.


Eleazer C. Alden, Bridgewater, Augusta B. Hersey, Quincy.


Nov. 24, 1864.


Lewis M. Soule, Quincy, Angeline A. Newcomb, Quincy. Patrick Sweeny, Quincy, Ellen Graham, James Edwards, Quincy, Sarah E. N. Bass, "


Dec. 1, 1864.


Dec. 2, 1864.


Dec. 10, 1864.


Dec. 17, 1864.


Dec. 23, 1864.


Dec. 25, 1864.


Dec. 25, 1864.


1 7


Frederic Coolidge, Weymouth, Rachel P. Coolidge, Quincy. Michael Griffin, Quincy, Margaret Toomey, Braintree. James Bradford Quincy, Mary Atkinson, Lynn. John Ring, Quincy, Margaret Driscoll, Quincy. Addison H. Stone, Boston, Almeda F. Miller, Albert Keating, Quincy, Annie M. Mulford, “


Dec. 1, 1864.


50


DEATHS


REGISTERED IN QUINCY DURING THE YEAR 1864.


DATE.


NAME.


AGE.


DISEASE, OR CAUSE OF DEATH.


Y.


M. D.


Ja'y


15


John Hammond,


76


Old Age. Drowned.


23


Lucy S. Marsh,


81


Old Age.


24


Lizzie Webb,


6


5


Diphtheria.


26


Albert M. Forbush,


26°


2 26


Consumption.


28


Edward V. Feltis,


6


8


Varioloid.


4


Rosa Fox,


30


Consumption.


7


Bernard Gallagher,


47


13


Simon E. Corliss,


4 21


Dropsy on Brain.


15


Sarah Green,


74


7


Heart Disease.


16


Richard Perry,


57


Consumption.


18


John O'Neal,


48


Dropsy.


19 Joseph Newcomb,


69


Chronic Diarrhœa.


25


George Nightengale,


77


9


Lung & Pleurisy Fever.


25


William R. Belser,


47


3 26


Chronic Rheumatism.


29


Michael Buckley,


30


Consumption.


29


Charles Burrell


59


Lung & Pleurisy Fever.


March 3


Greenleaf P. Foster,


39


4


Jeremiah R. Hatch,


26


7


Consumption. Heart Disease.


6


Nancy Walker,


77


7 11


Paralysis.


11


Samuel Holmes,


74


Samuel N. Perry,


44


16


(Infant) Tanzy,


1


22


James M. Hardwick,


47


Consumption.


23


Isaac Phillips,


88


6


Old Age.


25


Stephen Penniman,


63


7


Consumption.


27


Stephen F. Newcomb,


4


4


Diphtheria.


28


Nancy J. Calif,


50


29


Henry H. Martin,


2


Scarlet Fever.


April


2 Abby W. Whitney,


1


Heart Disease.


3 Annie Brown,


9 24


Scarlet Fever.


4


Mary Coughlin,


3 11


Lung Fever.


6


Mehitable Livingstone, Achsah Hinckley,


61


Paralysis.


7


18 Catherine Panton,


70 11


Dropsy.


18


Thomas Williams,


7


9


Inflammation of Bowels.


23 (Infant) Howland,


23


Josiah N. Kittredge,


36


Chronic Diarrhœa.


23


William O. Pope,


21


4 10


Humor on Brain.


Feb'y 3


Mary Navil,


4


John Flanigan,


8


.


65 7


Paralysis.


51


DATE.


NAME.


AGE.


DISEASE, OR CAUSE OF DEATH.


Y.


M.


D.


April 26


William French,


56


Pneumonia. Old Age.


May


3


Sally Brackett,


82


6


3


Hannah McTiernan,


3


6 10


Dropsy on Brain. Stillborn.


12


John Wildman,


38 10


Dropsy.


12


Michael McGlone,


32


Wounds rec'd in battle.


13


James Hughes,


43


Wounds rec'd in battle.


14


Margaret O'Neil,


34


Consumption.


14


Michael Manning,


21


Chronic Diarrhoea.


15


Patrick Riley,


25


Drowned.


17


Minnie E. Thayer,


1


1


18


Andrew Develin,


31


19


Abigail Faxon,


65


5


21


Mary Hanson,


Consumption.


21


John McInery,'


Heart Disease,


-


George Wyman,


34


Killed in battle.


19


James Kelly,


18


7


66


19


Timothy Shehan,


17


26


Noah L. Cummings,


28


Wounds rec'd in battle.


30


Judith B. Faxon,


69


Paralysis.


30


Julia Linnehan,


2


26


Accidental Drowning. Killed in battle.


-


Wm. H. H. Lapham, Osmand Bennett,


39


Dropsy on Brain.


10


Samuel B. Cook,


35


General Debility.


13 Francis Oldson,


55


Paralysis.


14


Elvino Burr,


4


Consumption.


16 Peter Kelly,


52


16


16


Edwin L. Joyce,


28 10


Killed in battle.




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