Town annual report of Saugus 1864-1888, Part 14

Author: Saugus (Mass.)
Publication date: 1864
Publisher: The Town
Number of Pages: 562


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2 60


Mr. Bendergress, cutters stock 10 00


J. II. Kingsbury, milk . 22 40


Amount carried forward,


$781 58


Mrs. Blakley, labor


13


AUDITORS' REPORT.


Amount brought forward, $781 58


Received O. M. Hitchings, use of stock 1 00


Mr. Cunningham, wood 3 50


A. Watson, use of stock 1 00


Mr. Speller, use of stock . 1 00


Mrs. Blakely, labor (1882) 4 75


J. H. Kingsbury, milk . 22 40


C Wilson, labor, . 5 00


Mr. Martin, labor in 1880 and 1882 12 00


W. M. Stocker, use of cart . 35


Chester Parker, use of harrow 50


Mr. Wood, board 14 00


J. R. Pratt, use of stock 1 00


John Ryly, wood . 8 00


John HT. Kingsbury, milk


20 26


G. Carter, one cow · 60 00


John Penton, cedar posts . 1 50


Margaret Henessy, wood


4 00


Noah Harriman, use of cultivator


10


Chester Parker, use of cultivator . 50


J. H. Kingsbury, milk 18 40


A. Watson, use of stock . 1 00


Elbridge Upham, use of stock 1 00


Charles Ames, use of cultivator 30


Mrs. Nichols, board 24 00


Mr. Ireson, use of stock 4 00


Mr. Richardson, use of stock 1 00


J. II. Kingsbury, milk


24 96


Eliza Hobbs, labor 9 50


Mr Hanson, straw


75


Mr. Boardman, potatoes


50


J. H. Kingsbury, milk


28 90


C. Locke, use of drag


50


66 " roller 10


Mr. Tuttle, use of stock 1 00


Mr. Wood, board . 14 00


Teaming wood to Mary T. Perly 10 00


Amount carried forward,


$1,082 35


14


AUDITORS' REPORT.


Amount brought forward,


$1,082 35


Received J. H. Kingsbury, milk 27 74


Mr. Furbur, use of cultivator . 15


Geo. Hull, manure


6 00


W. Fiske, calf .


1 00


J. H. Kingsbury, milk


John Davis, labor . 3 50


Mr. Twombly, labor 2 00


F. Fiske, wood . ·


3 37


E. P. Robinson, potatoes and labor


3 00


J. H. Kingsbury, milk .


26 24


Mr. Jacobs, use of stock . 1 00


1 00


Mr. Clinton, use of stock 1 00


A. Watson, use of stock 1 00


J. A. Raddin, use of stock 1 00


J. H. Kingsbury, milk


24 64


L. Fisher, use of stock .


2 00


J. H. Kingsbury, milk .


25 28


Michael Cunningham, wood


3 50


W. Rich, hay


3 00


Mr: McCall, wood


3 50


Mr. Wood, for board


14 00


A. Wallace, board . 3 50


J. H. Kingsbury, milk 24 64


Mr. Howard


8 00


Mr. Worth, use of stock .


1 00


Town of Wakefield, use of stock


50


J. H. Kingsbury, milk


24 32


Mr. Boswich, labor .


20 00


Mr. Edwards, labor


2 50


Mr. Shackford, labor


13 00


C. Locke, use of rack


75


Mr. Brier, wood


7 50


Mrs. Nichols, board .


12 00


Mr. M. Oliver, calf 1 00


Amount carried forward, ·


$1,381 26


Mr. Viglan, use of stock .


2 00


W. Rich, potatoes and labor 24 28


15


AUDITORS REPORT.


Amount brought forward,


$1,381 26


Received J. H. Kingsbury, milk . 6 66 24 61


23 30


A. Walson, use of stock 1 00


L. Mansfield, use of stock 1 00


John Barry, wood . 24 00


Webster & Co., one pair of horses 650 00


A. W. Bruce, wood


2 50


J. W. Kingsbury, milk


23 04


Elbridge Upham, labor 66 use of stock


3 00


Lott Cheever, labor,


1 00


Martin Penny, use of stock


1 00


J. II. Kingsbury, milk


26 60


Geo. Ames, lumber


2 60


Mr. Ziglar, use of stock .


1 00


Hannah Hawkes, labor . 5 00


Mr. Ziglar, labor 20 50


9 50


Chas. Hitchings, labor 2 50


Mrs. Thayer, wood . 3 50


A. Watson, use of stock 1 00


27 84


Mr. Biffin, labor . 8 00


75


Thoman Gillman, use of stock . 2 00


Mr. Longfellow, use of stock 1 00


J. H. Kingsbury, milk


26 56


C. Locke, use of rack 66 66 rye 1 00 25 38


J. H. Kingsbury, milk


Bryant Howard, labor


4 00


John Henessy, wood . 4 00


Mr. Austin, use of stock 1 00


G. Davis, labor


1 00


L. P. Hawkes, calf .


2 50


J. H. Kingsbury, milk 33 60


Amount carried forward,


$2,357 57


J. Il. Kingsbury, milk


Mr. Brown, use of rack .


1 50


Otis M. Hitchings, labor


9 50


16


AUDITORS' REPORT.


Amount brought forward, $2,357 57


Received Mr. Rhoades, labor . 4 25


Geo. Mathews, straw 75


O. S. Foster, wood . 70 00


Mr. Gould, cow and bull


45 00


Mr. Bunker, wood 3 50


Mr. Fergurson, wood


4 00


W. M. Stocker, use of cart


25


J. M. Burnet, use of stock 66 cabbages


1 20


Mr. Cresman, cabbage 30


J. H. Kingsbury, milk 32 00


Michael Cunningham, wood . 3 50


Mr. Shanahan, . 3 50


Mrs Rich, salt pork . 1 11


. J. HI. Kingsbury, milk 28 80


Mr. Carter, calf . 5 00


" Payson, wood . 3 50


" Bunker, wood . 13 00


" Calef, labor 25 00


Mrs. Rich, salt pork 1 75


W. M. Stocker, use of cart 25


Eugene Stackpole. labor


1 50


J. H. Kingsbury, milk . 33 20


Mrs. Hastings, wood 3 00


A. Watson, use of stock . 1 00


J. Kingsbury, milk 32 00


Geo. Parsons, wood


7 00


J. H. Kingsbury, milk . 32 30


Mr. Fuller, use of stock 1 00


Mr. Wormsted, use of stock 1 00


Wm. Savage, labor 2 00


Mr. Austin, use of stock . 1 00


J. H. Kingsbury, milk 31 91


Amount carried forward.


$2,757 14


6 00


17


AUDITORS' REPORT.


Amount brought forward, $2,757 14


Received O. M. Hitchings, use of stock 2 00


Mr. Edmunds, rye and use of stock 1 25


J. H. Kingsbury, milk 30 40


Mr. MoKeny, wood 3 00


Nowell, labor 13 50


J. H. Kingsbury, milk 30 02


Mrs. Hitchings, cabbage


40


" Cavender, straw


75


" Devine,


1 00


Mr. Twiss, labor


10 00


Town, for wood 8 50


J. H. Kingsbury, milk 28 80


A. Watson, use of stock 2 00


J. H. Kingsbury, hay 22 32


milk 28 78


Joseph Brown, wood 2 00


Solon V. Edmunds, cart 6 00


70 00


John Gould, two cows .


" bull 22 00


J. H. Kingsbury, milk . 30 36


Mr. Cross, straw


Geo. Thomas, use of stock 1 00


J. H. Kingsbury, milk 27 26


A. B. Davis, labor, 4 50


J. H. Kingsbury, milk 28 78


Mr. Ireson, use of stock 5 00


John Gould, one cow 30 00


J. H Kingsbury, milk . 26 89


A. M. Payson, wood 3 75


John Gould, calf 2 00


C. Locke, use of stock


1 00


Mrs. Sanborn, wood 2 50


J. H. Kingsbury, milk 26 98


Joseph Brown, wood 2 00


Mrs. Jerome Davis, wood 8 25


J. H. Kingsbury, milk . 30 40


Amount carried forward.


$3,271 03


50


18


AUDITORS' REPORT.


Amount brought forward, $3,271 03


Received W. H. Newhall, labor . 6 00


Mr. Waldron, hay . 16 85


J. H. Kingsbury. milk 29 26


Mr. Burns, labor 2 50


Mr. Brusow, 3 00


J. H. Kingsbury, milk . 28 94


Mr. Payson, wood 3 75


Thomas Houghton, labor . 26 00


Town of Saugus, wood for poor 59 00


Mr. Bunker, wood


3 50


Chester Parker, use of tools


5 00


James R. Hughes, hay


19 70


Joseph Brown, wood


1 75


A. Watson, use of stock


2 00


J. H. Kingsbury, milk .


28 88


Mr. Penny, use of stock


1 00


Mr. Stocker, labor 2 00


J. H. Kingsbury, milk .


26 76


John Roach, labor .


4 00


Charles Sweetser, wood


8 00


J. W. H. Hill, wood


4 00


D. A. Parker, hay .


9 20


Harry Davis, labor


1 50


A. Waldron, labor


2 00


William Perry, use of stock


5 00


E. Hall, wood . 3 50


2 00


Mrs. Thomas, use of stock


2 25


Mr. Boswick, use of stock


1 00


C. F. Clarke, eggs .


95 64


pork


63 96


William Derby, wood


20 00


W. Fiske, labor . 5 00


Mrs. Benj. Parker, barrels . 6 00


Joseph Whitehead, labor . 17 50


Overseers orders for supplies 1,538 89


Total,


$5,326 36


Michael Murry, wood


19


AUDITORS REPORT.


EXPENDITURES.


Paid M. Williams, turkeys 11 48


S. Anderson, vegetables . 1 35


Crosby & Rice, butter and cheese 1 62


John W. Blodgett, oil meal 60 00


Pool Bros., ham . 9 90


H. L. Day, crackers 8 58


Oscar F. Howe, basket and brooms 4 50


A. Hetherton, groceries 13 00


G. B. Willias, butter 28 97


Geo. H. Ames, milk .


16 80


Expenses to Brighton,


1 00


F. Houghton, driving two cows


1 00


Oscar Howe, pails . 1 25


Benj. Parker, wood 13 75


Geo. W. Cooledge, two cows .


108 00


Eugene Stevens, dressing hog 2 00


F. Houghton, driving cow 50


Geo. M. Raddin, labor . 15 70


Geo. H. Ames, milk . 8 00


Henry C. Starr, fish 4 50


Geo. H. Wentworth, labor 25 00


A. Sawtelle & Co , groceries 68 79


D. S. Shannon, blacksmithing 7 56


A. Hertheston, groceries . 6 40


C. A. Thompson, garden seeds 4 50


Geo. H. Ames, milk 4 64


W. H. Ilutchinson, knives


1 10


O. F. Howe, brushes


2 25


Expenses, to Boston


85


Geo. W. Cooledge, cow


65 00


S. Grant, polish . 50


C. B. Willis, butter 22 56


A. Sawtell, groceries 65 07


John Phillips, clothing 13 75


C. H. Thompson, seeds 4 19


William Bro., parts of plow 1 50


Amount carried forward,


$606 46


20


AUDITORS' REPORT.


Amount brought forward, $606 46


Paid Ira Gates, sifter . 75


Everett & Small, casting to harrow 50


M. H. Spernel, clothing 5 00


L. G. Wentworth, labor 8 00


Geo. H. Wentworth, labor 25 00


A. Sawtell, groceries 21 75


4 50


95


J. B. Venice, trees 7 30


C. H. Thompson, seeds


75


H. C. Starr, fish 7 60


3 75


E. J. Leslie, repairs


A. C. Cole, currant and gooseberry bushes 10 00


W. B. Gifford, clothing 3 68


Expenses to Boston for keeper 85


Pool Brothers, hamn 7 01


B. S. Snow, fish 4 25


P. B. McGrain, stockings 1 00


Medicine, 35


W. F. Paul, reparing tables 2 53


A. Hetherton, groceries 13 60


Ellis Brothers, beans 13 48


J. H. Bosworth, repairing boots and shoes 11 60


W. F. Smith, soap 1 25


John H. Bean, bedstead


2 75


Benj. Robinson. labor and wood


6 95


W. H. Hutchinson, brush 30


D. S. Diston, tomato plants


1 00


Geo. W. Wentworth, labor 20 01


24


W. P. Copp, manure 41 50


W. Filine, clothing inmates


5 25


John T. Moulton, manure 20 00


Lily G. Wentworth, labor 5 00


Herbert B. Newhall, grain 273 32


J. B. Willis, butter . 22 50


Amount carried forward,


$1,160 73


W. H. Hutchinson, nails


21


AUDITORS' REPORT.


Amount brought forward, $1,160 73


Paid H. C. Starr, fish . 3 60


H. B. Newhall, phosphate 11 19


Ward & Merritt, hat 1 15


A. Crowell, hat . 1 58


D. Shanahan, blacksmithing


A. Spaulding, clothing 5 68


3 26


A. Iletherton, groceries


6 40


J. Harvey, two cows 130 00


Expenses to Ipswich, for Mrs. A. Nichols 3 00


A. Hetherton, groceries 2 50


Porter & Dearborn, dried apples 1 64


Expenses of keeper to Boston, 1 00


Mr. Terrill, funeral expenses . 1 00


E. J. Leslie, horse shoeing 39 00


Henry Starr, fish 4 65


C. B. Willis, butter 12 00


C. H. Thomas, grass seed 11 42


D. Shannan, blacksmithing 3 45


A. Nobles, labor 25 00


C. G. Wilkins, bed bug poison


1 75


II. Hetherton, groceries 3 90


E. J. Leslie, repairs on wagon


12 10


W. Penny, sand


25


G. B. Willis, butter and beans 17 84


E. Hetherton, groceries 14 58


Oscar Howe, woodenware 1 00


L C. Chase, horse blanket 3 00


Mrs. Parker, work on dress 5 00


85


Expenses to Beach


1 00


F. Fiske, neat's-foot oil . 1 50


J. A. Hollis, repars on harness 1 00


Joseph S. Desard, labor 20 00


Pool & Brothers, ham . 18 52


C. HI. Thompson, grass seed 3 78


C. B. Churchill 50


Amount carried forward,


$1,525 82


Expenses to Boston


22


AUDITORS' REPORT.


Amount brought forward, $1,525 82


Paid H. C. Starr, fish . 3 60


D. Sherman, blacksmithing 9 81


J. Conlan, salt hay 24 00


E. Ham, pair horses 450 00


W. Fredrick, mowing hay 21 00


G. B. Willis, beans and butter 19 39


A. Satell, groceries 23 32


B. Snow, salt fish . 2 62


G. B. Willis, butter


11 25 50


W, Varney, writing paper


William Noble, labor 2 68


1 00


L. A. May, bushel baskets


Fare to Lynn . 30


A. Hetherton, groceries 12 80


H. C. Starr, fish 3 93


William Osborne, boots and shoes 28 90


Expenses to Boston 85


H. B. Newhall, grain


83 87


G. W. Cooledge, two cows 118 00


Mr. Brylen, one bull . 18 00


Elbridge Upham, use of rack and labor 3 00


W. Nobles, Labor . 7 00


Dr. James Abbott, Doctoring Horse .


10 00


R. A. Spaulding, clothing 8 80


A. Sawtell, groceries 58 03


Pool Bros., lard . 5 40


A. Hertherton, groceries . 4 70


D. Sherman, blacksmithing 1 53


Benj. Robinson, Lock


75


Mr. Dunn, paper


30


Jos. L. Delnow, labor


40 00


Dog License .


2 00


Henry C. Starr


2 63


G. B. Willis, Butter .


22 69


Pool Bros., Ham 5 01


E. D. Kimpton 4 00


Amount carried forward,


$2,537 48


23


AUDITORS' REPORT.


Amount brought forward, $2,537 48


Paid W. M. Newhall, Coal 13 35


R. A. Spaulding, Flannel 3 22


W. Nobles, Labor . 4 00


E. Ward, Blacksmithing 3 80


D. Sherman, Blacksmithing 2 65


Hitchings & Newhall, Basket . 68


Geo. Penny, Honing Razor . 25


John H. Bean, Furniture . 11 75


G. W. Cutler, blanket and gloves 20 00


Joseph Conner, Clothing . 35 25


C. H. Thompson, grass seed 10 80


Whittemore & Bro., tools


5 00


B. F. Snow, salt fish 2 50


H. Brown, wood 48 25


H. W. Skinner, onions 2 00


Benj. Robinson, vinegar 6 60


A. Sawtell, groceries 51 68


G. B. Willis, butter . 15 12


A. Bunker, mending Boots and Shoes 9 35


H. H. Gurney, trees . 13 00


A. Remick, cow and calf 65 00


H. C. Starr, fish . 2 80


Expenses to Boston


85


W. Dodge, medicine


2 00


W. H. Hutchinson, axes 2 80


Expenses to Lynn, 35


Joseph Comer, clothing 10 00


S. V. Edmands, ice 15 50


W. Nobles, labor 2 00


A. Hetherton, groceries 14 20


W. H. Stocker, groceries


4 95


Expenses to Lynn .


35


Eastern Rail Road Freight


54


D. Sherman, Blacksmithing 1 70


C. H. Thompson, grease . 55


H. L. Conner, turkeys 5 88


Amount carried forward,


$2,926 20


24


AUDITORS' REPORT.


Amount brought forward, $2,926 20


B. S. Snow, fish 2 50


T. D. Everett, iron for harrow 50


Wm. Nobles, for labor . 5 00


Pool & Bros., Hams . 8 39


A. Sawtell, groceries 40 47


A. Sawtell, groceries 8 60


Expenses to Boston 85


Henry Starr, fish 3 55


William Roby, apples


10$ 50


Isaac Guilford, wood saw


1 25


W. Nobles, labor


5 00


H. L. Day, crackers


5 70


M. E. Church, comforters


9 75


W. M. Newhall, coal .


36 00


Robinson Burdell, hats


5 00


W. H. Rich, labor


4 36


A. H. Southerland, reparing boots and shoes 3 60


W. Nobles, labor 5 00


J. A. Hollis, repairing harnesses 7 70


John C. Rhodes, sea weed . 8 00


E. Stevens, dressing hogs .


4 00


Expenses and time to Tewksbury


1 00


A. Hatherton, groceries .


17 40


Pool Brothers, ham .


3 54


Jacob Remick, one bull .


28 00


Charles Grover, driving bull


1 00


Geo. W. Gale, medicine 2 98


H. B. Newhall, grain . 400 35


H. C. Starr, fish . 3 25


Eugene Stevens, dressing hog


2 00


W. H. Hutchinson, docks 1 50


Mr. Whittemore, plough points 4 15


G. B. Willis, 27 C3


R. A. Spaulding, clothing 14 30


D. Shaw, 4 55


E. D. Campton, soap 4 00


Amount carried forward.


$3,616 97


25


AUDITORS' REPORT.


Amount brought forward,


$3,616 97


Paid W. Nobles, labor . 5 00


Geo S. Willis, cutting wood 25 00


Can Murphy, cutting wood 13 50


W. H. Hutchinson, hardware


1 11


J. Corner, cloth


6 50


G. H. Thompson, hardware


3 65


W. Nobles, labor


6 50


G. W. Cooledge, cow


65 00


W. Perkins, cutting wood 10 00


Geo. S. Williams, cutting wood 15 00


Can Murphy, cutting wood 9 00


H. L. Day, crackers 3 24


F. Flystead, cutting wood . 9 25


Fare to Lynn,


30


Expenses to Boston


85


Luther Dunn, stationery


40


Ross Lamere, iron


50


F. Andrews, tin ware .


3 29


J. A. Hollis, reparing harness


8 25


H. C. Starr, fish 4 25


Will Perkins, cutting wood 17 00


Can Murphy, cutting wood 9 50


Geo. S. Williams, cutting wood 8 00


G. B. Willis, 'butter 19 20


H. Hatherton, groceries 7 90


W. H. Perkins, cutting wood 6 00


David Vein, cutting wood 10 00


Mrs. Samuel Parker. labor


20 00


W. Osborn, boots and shoes


36 44


C. F. Dudley, blacksmithing


44 68


J. A. Hughes, repairs stove &c.,


22 38


Eugene Stevens, dressing hogs


2 00


John Stocker, use of post office box


50


M. E. Dodge, medicine


9 88


M. E. Dodge, combs . 50


Mr. Stocker, clothing 85 19.


Amount carried forward,


$4,106 73


26


AUDITORS' REPORT.


Amount brought forward,


$4,106 73


Paid Wm. Nobles, labor . 35 00


Mr. Dunn, stationery . 78


D. A. Parker, expressing 25


9 20


Mr. Dunn, tin horn .


Thomas Hughes, stove 2 00


Mr. Churchill, repairing harness


30


C. F. Clarke, meat


159 41


Mr. Sutherland, repairing boots and shoes


4 50


H. C. Starr, fish


2 72


Mrs. C. J. Robinson, herald


6 00


Joseph Whitehead, groceries


42 11


H. B. Newhall, grain . 173 83


A. Sawtell, groceries . 47 03


Alonzo Wentworth, salary 450 00


Dr. G. W. Gale, attendance and medicine 14 00


Paid Town Saugus, wood 272 50


$5,326 36


Overseers' orders, for Almshouse


1,538 89


Overseers' orders, outside supplies 2,271 49


Total orders of Overseers


$3,810 38


The whole amount of orders drawn for outside supplies during the year, was twenty-two hundred and seventy-one dollars and forty-nine cents ($2,271.49), of this sun $987.76 was for our in- sane in the Hospitals of the commonwealth; one hundred and fifty-one dollars and ninety cents ($151.90) aid to J. E Whit- temore and family, which amount has been paid by the Town of Longmeadow. Fifty-five dollars ($55.00) paid to John Terry for board of P. Flynn, which was ordered by the State authorities and will be reimbursed by it; fifty-four dollars and seventy-nine cents ($54.79) paid to Massachusetts school for feebleminded youth, board for Willie Ramsdell, also twenty-five dollars and seventy-five cents ($25.75) for supplies furnished Thomas Web- ster, ordered by the City of Lynn, and that amount is due from said city.


27


AUDITORS' REPORT.


Deducting the above amounts from the total amount of orders drawn, leaves nine hundred and ninety-six dollars and twenty-nine cents ($996.29) for supplies to our outside poor.


HARMON HALL, T. O. W. HOUGHTON, CALVIN LOCKE,


Overseers of the poor.


28


AUDITORS' REPORT.


WILLIAM H. NEWHALL, TAX COLLECTOR, IN ACCOUNT WITH TOWN OF SAUGUS.


DR.


Balance of 1875 list . $27 13


1876 list . 185 53


1877 list . 440 86


1878 list . 871 43


$1,524 95


CR.


Paid Treasurer on 1876 list 79 53


1877 list 61 96


1878 list 74 67


Balance due on 1875 list .


27 13


1876 list


106 00


1877 list . 378 90


1878 list .


796 76


. $1,524 95


Interest collected


38 29


Paid Treasurer . 38 29


TOWN OF SAUGUS IN ACCOUNT WITH B. F. CALLEY, COLLECTOR.


March 1, 1883, amount of 1879 tax uncollected . $1,001 20


1884, amount paid Treasurer . 150 00


1884, amount of abatements . 164 14 $314 14


$687 06


March 1, 1883, amount of 1880 tax uncollected . . . $2,700 67 1884, amount paid Treasurer . 650 00


1884, amount of abatement. . 172 99


1884, Pranker Mfg. Co. . 495 00 $1,317 99


$1,382 68


March 1, 1884, Int. collected and paid Treasurer 1879, $25 00


1880, 50 00


29


AUDITORS' REPORT.


WARREN P. COPP, IN ACCOUNT WITH TOWN OF SAUGUS.


DR.


Balance of 1881 list .


$ 1,562 88


Balance of 1882 list .


12,823 76


Tax-list committed for 1883 .


25,833 93


$40,220 57


CR.


Paid County tax, 1883 .


1,552 94


Town Treasurer, on 1881 list .


1,174 88


1882 list . 8,000 00


1883 list .


12,100 00


Paid for discounts .


270 51


Balance due on 1881 list


388 00


66 1882 list


4,823 76


1883 list


11,910 48


Paid Town Treasurer Interest on 1881 tax


$68 43


66 . . - 1882 tax 185 53


16


1883 tax 12 15


$266 11


JOSEPH WHITEHEAD, TREASURER, IN ACCOUNT WITH TOWN OF SAUGUS.


DR.


To cash in Treasury . $2,712 04


W. P. Copp, tax list 1883 12,100 00


W. P. Copp, tax list 1882 8,000 00


W. P. Copp, tax list 1881


1,174 88


B. F. Calley, 1880 . 1,367 99


B. F. Calley, 1879 . 339 14


Lynn Five Cents Savings Bank 23,000 00


Commonwealth Corporation Tax 830 15


$40,220 57


Amount carried forward,


$49,524 20


30


AUDITORS' REPORT.


Amount brought forward, $49,524 20


Commonwealth National Bank tax . 562 76


Commonwealth State Aid . 516 00


Commonwealth Relief for Indigent Soldiers . 369 50


Mrs. C. A. B. Munroe, School Books 206 36


Eugene Stevens, rent


36 00


W. H. Newhall, rent of Town Hall 166 00


Warren Stevens, rent 12 00


County of Essex on account Salem turnpike, 880 77


County of Essex, Dog License 185 95


W. H. Twiss, Cemetery Lots Sold 491 20


Town of Longmeadow . 154 50


Commonwealth School Fund .


201 46


Commonwealth on Pauper account


66 00


Proceeds of Sinking Fund Note


2000 00


Proceeds of Bonds Sold .


5000 00


Cyrus Cheever


2000 00


M. S. Fisk, School Books


44 33


Mrs. M. B. Hawkes, School Books 62 75


Town of Wenhamn . 2 25


Lynn and Boston R. R. . 14 68


M. E. Dodge, License .


1 00


James Evans, License


200 00


Alonzo E. Gill, License 200 00


Daniel Higgins, License 150 00


Gateley, License 200 00


Martha Dana, rent of Land


5 00


W. P. Copp, interest .


266 11


W. H. Stocker, hay scales 9 95


Selectmen for wood sold 272 50


W. H. Newhall, tax list, 1876 79 53


W. H. Newhall, tax list, 1877 . 61 96


W. H. Newhall, tax list, 1878 . 20 27


H. Hall, on account A. Nichols .


W. H. Newhall, interest on taxes 38 29


H. Hall, on account W. Litton 9 00


G. W. Irving, rent 43 00


Interest on deposits 50 01


$64,178 0G


74 67


31


AUDITORS' REPORT.


CR.


By Note paid Lynn Five Cents Savings Bank . 28,000 00


5 Town of Saugus Bonds, $500 each . 2,500 00 Roswell Hitchings part payment of note 50 00


Cyrus Cheever, note 2,000 00


W. H. Newhall, note . 3,000 00


State tax 1,170 00


Interest on Bonds and Notes . 5,046 93


Interest on Sinking Fund Notes 720 00


Commonwealth on account Liquor License . 187 50


Overseers orders paid . 3,810 38


Selectmen's orders paid . 17,482 46


Tax paid on Francis Fisk estate 45 50


Tax paid on S. S. Ireson estate 23 66


Tax paid John W. Robinson estate 25 48


Tax paid S. G. Miner estate 2 55


Cash in Treasury 113 54


$64,178 00


STATEMENT OF THE TOWN DEBT, MARCH 1, 1884.


Note given Roswell Hitchings, overdue, $400 00


. H. N. Flint, due Sept. 23, 1884 . 4,000 00


Lynn Five Cts. Savings B'k.


due Sept. 18, 1885 . . 10,000 00


Lynn Five Cts. Savings Bk. due June 11, 1885 . 10,000 00


Lucretia Floyd, due Jan. 21, 1886 2,500 00


Elizabeth Tewksbury due Jan. 21, 1886 . 2,500 00


2 Notes, Five Cts. Savings Bank . (temporary ) 6,000 00


1 Note, Cyrus Cheever (temporary ) 2,000 00


Coupon Notes, due May 1, 1884. 5 pr cent 2,500 00


Amount carried forward,


$39,900 00


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Amount brought forward, $39,900 00


Coupon Notes, due May 1, 1885. 5 per


cent 3,000 00


May 1, 1886. 5 per


cent


3,000 00


May 1, 1887. 5 per


cent . 3,000 00


May 1, 1888. 5 per


cent 3,000 00


May 1, 1889. 5, per cent 3,500 00


May 1. 1890. 4 1-2


· per cent .


1,500 00


Nov. 1, 1890. 4 1-2 per cent 1,500 00


May 1, 1891. 4 1-2


per cent 2,000 00


Nov. 1, 1891. 4 per


cent 1,000 00


May 1, 1892. 4 per


cent


1,500 00


Nov. 1, 1892. 4 per


cent .


2,000 00


May 1, 1893. 4 per


cent


1,500 00


Nov. 1, 1893. 4 per


cent . 2,000 00


May 1, 1894. 4 per


cent


2,000 00


Nov. 1, 1894. 4 per


cent 2,000 00


May 1, 1895. 4 per cent 2,000 00


Nov. 1, 1895. 4 per cent . 2,000 00


May 1, 1896. 4 per cent 2,000 00


Amount carried forward.


$78,400 00


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Amount brought forward, $78,400 00


Nov. 1, 1896. 4 per cent 2,000 00


May 1, 1897. 4 per


cent 2,000 00


Nov. 1, 1897. 4 per


cent .


2,500 00


May 1, 1898. 4 per


cent 2,500 00


$87,400.00


Amount of notes in Sinking Fund .


14,000.00


$101,400.00


CONDITION AND LIABILITIES OF THE TOWN.


LIABILITIES.


Total notes and bonds outstanding $87,400 00


Sinking Fund notes 14,000 00


Accrued interest 1,525 00


$102,925 00


ASSETS.


Cash in hands of treasurer


$113 54


Due on Tax List, 1875 .


27 13


1876 .


106 00


1877


378 90


1878 .


796 76


1879 .


687 06


1880


1,382 68


1881


388 00


1882 .


4,823 76


1883 . 11,910 48


Due from State for State Aid 801 00


Due from State for Board P. Flynn . 55 00


Due from County Turnpike . 866 04


Due from City of Lynn, supplies T. Webster, 25 75 Due for Rent of Town Hall . 30 00


School Books on hand .


301 63


Sinking Fund . 14,000 00


Deficiency 66,231 25


$102,925 00


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TOWN FARM ACCOUNT.


DR.


To rent of house and outbuildings, valued at $1,750,


at 8 per cent. . $140 00


Barn and shed, $850, at 8 per cent. . 68 00


42 acres Tillage, $4,200, at 6 per cent. 252 00,


Use of Personal Property$2,500, at 4 per cent. 100 00


Overseers' orders for supplies 1,538 89


Decrease of Personal Property


641 13


$2,740 02


CR.


By 20 paupers, 734 weeks, at $2.45 per week. $2,740 02


FREDERIC STOCKER,


GEO. N. MILLER, LOUIS P. HAWKES,


Appraisers.


To the Auditors of the Town of Saugus :-


. GENTLEMEN, - In accordance with the requirements of the by- laws of the town, the Selectmen present as their estimate of the expenses of the Selectmen's Department for the ensuing year : -


For repairs on Salem turnpike $1,200 00


State aid 1,200 00


Salaries 850 00 ( 0


Incidentals . 4,000 00 V0


Interest 1,000 00 60


$13,250 00 WILLIAM H. NEWHALL, JOHN W. HITCHINGS, EDWARD S. KENT,


Selectmen.


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SAUGUS, March 5th, 1884.


To the Auditors of the Town of Saugus-


In accordance with the By-Laws of the Town, the School Commit- tee would recommend that the sum of six thousand dollars ($6,000) be appropriated to defray expenses for the ensuing year. GEORGE PARSONS, Chairman.


To the Auditors of the Town of Saugus ---


Gentlemen :


With the noticable reduction in the cost of supporting our Poor for the past year, we feel justified in recommending the sum of thirty- five hundred dollars ($3,500) as being sufficient to defray all expenses in the Poor Department for the ensuing year.


HARMON HALL, T. O. W. HOUGHTON, CALVIN LOCKE, Overseers of the Poor.


REPORT OF THE SINKING FUND COMMISSIONERS.


The Commissionors of the Town Debt Sinking Fund respectfully submit the following report : -


Value of fund March 1, 1883, as per report .


$12,600 00


Investments March 1, 1883 , $12,000 00


Interest collected to March 1, 1883 720 00


Appropriation for 1883 1,280 00


$14,000 00


Invested as follows : -


Town of Saugus notes


$14,000 00


Value of Sinking Fund March 1, 1884 : -


Investment .


$14,000 00


Accrued interest to March 1, 1884 700 00


Value of fund March 1, 1884 . $14,700 00


The appropriation required for the present year will be eleven hundred and sixty dollars.


HERBERT B. NEWHALL, SAMUEL HAWKES, EVERETT E. WILSON, Town Debt Sinking Fund Commissioners.


SAUGUS, March 1, 1884.


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AUDITORS' REPORT.


TOWN CLERK'S REPORT.


BIRTHS.


Number of births registered in 1883


66


More than last year


16


Males


35


Females


31


MARRIAGES.


Number of intentions issued in 1883


31


Marriages registered


33.


More than last year


6


First Marriage of


61


Second Marriage of


5


DEATHS.


Number of deaths registered in 1883


47


More than last year


14


AGES.


Under 5 years 16 From 50 to 70 10


From 5 to 30


7


70 to 90


30 to 50


5


90 to 100 2


DISEASE OR CAUSE OF DEATH.


Paralysis


3


Disease of Kidneys


2


Typhoid Fever


3


Diptheria 3


Pneumonia .


2


Scarlet Fever 3


Consumption


3


Rheumatism 2


Convulsions


B


Apoplexy


1


Old Age


5


Infantile Disease 8


Heart Disease


1 Other Diseases 8


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