Town annual reports of the several departments for the fiscal year ending December 31, 1848/49-1855, Part 27

Author: Worcester (Mass.)
Publication date: 1848
Publisher: The City
Number of Pages: 940


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Sunday police, .66


12 00


88 David Gleason,


.. 68


10 00


634 01


239 00


Benjamin E. Hutchinson, Police badges,


7 36


William W. Codding, making bed ticks &c.,- David W. Cook, repairs,


-


-


52


Paid Ebenezer Lund,


Sunday police,


- 12 00


James McFarland, 66


-


- 12 00


Stephen Shumway;


12 00


Arvin Thompson


12 00


George F. Bonney & Co., County division of


16 00


6 John Boyden,


-


16 88


Edward L. Holman, .


25 00


Joseph Mason, .


66


- 149 80


Benjamin Walker, - .


34 00


Elbridge G. Watkins, -


24 00


Charles White


5 00


Henry J. Howland, printing Mason's Argument, 77 90


City Guards, rent of Armory, -


175 00


Light Infantry,


.


- 135 00


Jackson Guards, " - . - 17 50


Danforth Brown, land damages,


50 00


Elisha Flagg,


- 1,060 00


Geo. Jones, Cash paid out and services, Flagg case, 69 88 Fred'c Warren, " 66 8 75


Chas. White, "


15 00


Horatio N. Tower, land damages, -


406 00


Jonathan Luther's estate, " J


75 00


66 Sarah J. Newton, . Tyrell, - road damages, -


10 00


Jonathan Day, witness fees &c., Union Avenue, Henry Prentice, cash paid out on W. C. Clark case,


74 20


" Levi Jackson, cash paid out &c., on W. C. Clark case 21 57


" Anthony Chase, Co. Treas., County Com'rs bill of costs for highway in Worcester, on pe- tition of S. Allen and others, . 141 02


- Worcester Co. Inst. for Savings, on Ex'tn for taxes 1851 and costs, - - 1,241 59 John B. Bond, fence pine meadow bur'g ground, 346 00


" Solomon Hall, hinges for gates, " 14 00


Insurance on School houses, - 93 86


Samuel D. Harding, bal. due on Quinsigamond School house, -


253 90


Harding & Taft, fixing Ward Rooms, - 82 25


Peter C. Bacon, expenses to Webster's funeral, 7 80


Wm. M. Bickford, 10 00 -


John F. Burbank,


- 10 00


James Green, expenses of minute guns on death of Daniel Webster, - -


91 94


James Green, salute 4th July, - . - Assessors, postage, stationery &c .; -


55 13


19 90


-


-


-


75 00


16 52


.


70 00


53


Paid George L. Allen, assisting treasurer, b 9 00


68 Samuel Smith,


18 00


Lewis Babbet, division fence, 6 00


Gco. P. Smith, 66 66


-


14 25


Thomas Bottomly, iron work,


1 59


George Geer, sealing hay scales, &c., 7 79


David Gleason, cash paid out for labor &c., -


58 11


Chas. A. Hamilton, recording marriages, births and deaths and cash paid out for postage and recording deaths, &c., - 175 65


Johnson & Eaton, repairing lightning rods, 19 26


William Harrington, rent of Assessors room, -


40 00


8 6 Charles Warren, use of Brinley Hall, 10 00


Geo. Jones, serving, warrants, horse hire, &c., - 45 41


Thomas Magennis, returning deaths, 5 80


J. G. McKindley, paid back amount paid by him for use of Hall, -


10 00


86 Taber & Chollar, furniture for Ward Rooms, repairs, &c., - 126 88


68 Charles Temple, for Colton's map N. Eng., .5 00


2 62


Joseph G. Ware, making and rep'g keys, 2.23


6'0 George W. Wheeler, preparing " City Doc't No. 6", making and revising voters' lists, and cash paid out for postage, and articles for office, -


77 51


David Woodward, stone work for Hay scales, 30 .27


Frederic Warren, serving warrants, &c., -


21 55


Henry Willard, cleaning cess pool, &c. 8 00


Willard, Williams & Co., pumping water, - 10 00


66 Worcester Cornet Band, music evenings,


100 00


Levi Jackson, care of ward room &c.,


20 00


Transfer to " City Aqueduct".


395 33 -


66 " Watchmen",


467 32


" Salaries", -


-


- 131 66


" Hope Cemetery",


-


-


- 239 98


66 " Fuel, &c.", -


- 812 42


" School Houses", .J 320 92


COUNTY TAX.


Appropriation, Expenditure.


9,450 29


Paid Anthony Chase, County Treasurer, -


9,450 29


ENGINE HOUSE AND HOSE LOFTS. Appropriation,


4,000 00 - Expenditures.


Paid Isaac Davis, for land, - 8


- - 937 00


-


" Leading Hose".


22 90


-


9,306 78


Caleb A. Wall, posting notices, 4


54


Paid Harding & Taft, building Engine house, - 1,674 69 Freeman Upham, " Hose Loft, - '359 68 -


Transfer to " Contingent Expenses", -


- 1,028 63


4,000 00


FIRE DEPARTMENT.


Balance undrawn January 5, 1852, -


- 1,280 04 -


Appropriation,


- 3,500 00


________ 4,780 04


Expenditures.


Paid Erastus N. Holmes, Chief Engineer, -


- 125 00


66 6 Assistant Engineers, for services, - 100 00


647 50


" Members Wash. Eng. Co. No. 1, for services, - 66 Rapid No. 2, 66


- 650 00


66 Niagara 66 No. 3, 66


. 596 25 - 677 71


66 66 Hook and Ladder Co.


Hose Co. No. 1, -


-


211 65


66 No. 2, - 215 00


Wash. Eng. Co. No. 1 care hose, horse hire &c., 46 93


29 55


Niagara 66 No. 3 66


29 94


Torrent No. 4 40 00


66 66 (A. A. Barber) repairs, 13 45


17 35


66 Hose Co. No. 1, care hose, horse hire, &c., -


24 93


66 No. 2, 66


41 75


122 members, poll taxes,


183 00


66 Horace Ayres, fluid, oil &c., 4 87


66 Lyman Bugbee & Co., fluid, oil &c., 1 57


Cheney & Clark, painting, -


9 48


William Dickinson, rent No. 4 Engine house, - Calvin Foster & Co., tools,


7 38


Edwin Gleason, curtains Engineers' room, 3 42


Samuel D. Harding, repairs, 15 11.


66 Charles A. Harrington, oil &c., -


-


3 88


Erastus N. Holmes, cash paid out for trucking, postage, repairs &c., 25 90 -


66 Hunneman & Co., lantern, couplings, &c., 110 25


66 Benjamin E. Hutchinson, repairs hose, &c., 95 51


Henry W. Miller, sundry articles,


5 68


William M. Moulton, wood, -


3 87


Charles Paine, rent Engineers' room, Phelps & Hale, lamps, &c., -


5 52


Luther Slater, rope,


9 82


Taber & Chollar, chairs, -


-


7 88


Albert Tolman & Co., repairs, -


-


30 87


Charles Warren, lamps,


2 00


66 Torrent No. 4,


465 00


Rapid 66 No. 2


Hook and Ladder Co., horse hire &c.,


175 00


22 50


55


Paid Joel Wilder, cash paid out for sundries, -


7 73


Worcester Gas Light Co., for gas, 35


4,663 60


Balance undrawn January 3, 1853,


116 44


FIRE DEPARTMENT, NEW HOSE.


Appropriation,


300 00 -


Transfer from "Contingent" -


-


22 90 .


Expenditure.


Paid Hunneman & Co., for 505 feet leading hose,


322 90


FUEL, LIGHTS, PRINTING AND STATIONERY.


Appropriation, - 700 00


Transfer from " City Debt Appt'n", -


-


- 338 17


66 " " Contingent"', -


-


- 812 42


-1,850 59


Expenditures.


Amount overdrawn January 5, 1852, -


- 338 17


Paid Henry M. Barbour, for coal, -


- 36 95


66


Isaac R. Barbour, Jr., -


-


-


6 50


66 Samuel Black,


24 00


W. Alfred Hacker, -


80 51 -


Lyman Bugbee & Co., for fluid &c.,


18 76


66 Lyman Bugbee,


-


55 42


Worcester Gas Light Co. for gas, -


397 95


William Allen, for binding books, -


11 83


C. A. Haskins & Co., for stationery, -


16 74


66 Edward Livermore, 66


-


-


1 01


Charles F. Wilson, 66


-


71 51 -


Henry J. Howland, for paper, printing and binding documents, blanks &c.,


- 376 80


66 Silas Dinsmore,


for advertising, -


154 80


66 Earle & Drew,


- 182 94


John S. C. Knowlton,


46 00


66 C. Buckingham Webb, “ -


30 70


-- 1,850 59


FUNERALS.


Balance undrawn January 5, 1852, .


-


537 41


Appropriation,


- 300 00 -


Expenditures.


Paid George Sessions, for burials, - -


- 280 65


66 Leonard W. Sturtevant, for new pall, 20 00 -


Albert Tolman & Co. for repairs, -


-


5 57


Transfer to " Contingent", -


- 531 19


-


.


-


-


-


-


837 41


837 41


322 90


56


HIGHWAYS, BRIDGES, BANK WALL, AND SHADE TREES. Appropriations,


Highways and Bridges, - - 7,500 00


Bank wall and grading Court H. hill, -


-


- 600 00


Shade trees, - 300 00


Received for improvement on Walnut st. - 80 00


"


" Prospect st. (in part) - 100 00


from B. L. Hardon & Co., setting out tree,


10 00


of Timothy S. Bliss, for street scrapings, &c. sold,


250 59


for cattle, manure, old plank, &c. sold, - 608 07


Transfer from " Pine st. School house", -


23 50


" Common Sewers", -


21 00


"


66 " New road, W. to Holden", 2


78 40


Expenditures.


Amount overdrawn January 5, 1852, Paid Charles S. Bancroft, pay rolls,


-


-


- 3,428 86


Timothy S. Bliss,


- 2,974 50


66 Joseph E. Bond,


86 34


6.6 Nathaniel N. Brooks,


20 10


Geo. A. Chamberlain,


-


-


246 03


Benjamin Flagg, 66


-


-


. 379 49


Hiram Gleason, 66


-


-


184 43


Robert S. Gleason, 66


-


235 95


166 Daniel Harrington,


Charles S. Houghton,


93 36


Ezekiel Newton,


66


-


-


483 15


66 Frederic T. Stowell,


66


15 62


Jonathan A White, 66


-


-


240 56


66 John Whitney, 66


-


-


- 423 08


6,6 T. S. Bliss, labor on road by his man and team,


146 18


6.6 E. Beaman Dana,


labor on road, -


5 00


Ezekiel Daniels,


9 87


Nahum Flagg,


10 00


Asa Gates,


1 80


Jaalam Gates,


2 50


Jona. & Benj. Harrington,


3 99


George S. Howe,


4 25


Jonathan Lyon, Jr.,


6 49


John Mann,


5 37


66 Samuel Perry,


Uriah Stone, stone and labor on road, -


54 23


Timothy S. Bliss, for his services,


575 00


66


expenses going after cattle, 10 37


66 for 1 yoke oxen,


130 00


-


-


23 63 -


Samuel F. Gates, 66


16 83


.


-


230 25


6.6 William G. Moore,


.


-


66


-


-


4


-


10 73


46


-


9,571 56


-


- 295 21


57


Paid James Houghton, for 1 yoke oxen,


- 130 00


Henry Prentice, for 1


. 120 00


Jacob Read, for 1


-


- 122 50


" John Stearns, for 1


115 00


M. Twitchell, for 1


- 110 00


Timothy S. Bliss, corn and oats,


18 14


William W. Patch, for corn and meal,


351 85


John Ayer, for hay,


64 82


Timothy S. Bliss, for hay,


- 11 29


John Davis, .€


4


-


-


- 80 54


Paul Garfield,


-


-


73 53


Timothy P. Moore, " .


-


38 97


Ezekiel Newton,


- 16 38


Joseph S. Perry,


- 59 44


66 Darius Rice,


63 45


66 S. Richardson,


- 28 73


John P. Southgate, "


21 10


Joseph Stone,


. 25 98


Samuel B. Watson, “


5 52


Henry C. Fish, blacksmith work,


22 98


66 Sam'I H. Flagg 2d,


141 86 -


Nathan Muzzey, 66


3 80


John Aspinwall, for 1 pair cart wheels,


16 00


Silas Converse, for tools,


16 81


Calvin Foster & Co. for tools, -


28 43


Kinnicutt & Co. -


16 95


E. Prouty, ox yokes,


13 00


Ruggles, Nourse, Mason & Co., repairs plows, -


26 46


D. C. Tourtellot, wood work repairs,


8 52


William F. Wood,


9 12


Olvin Butrick, for lumber, -


5 16


Edwin Chapin, -


30 33


T. & O. K. Earle, -


-


10 06


66 John Gates, .


-


-


26 97


J. C. Morse & Co:, - .


11 25


Allen & Thurber, for shavings, -


1 25


James H. Bancroft, for copying decree, - Amos R. Black, for making road, 90 00


Timothy S. Bliss, cash paid out for sundries, 64 30


60 Philander Bodwell, trucking, 8 25


38 50


Henry Chapin, expenses cash paid out estab- lishing line in Southbridge st., - -


15 42


James F. Estey, repairs to pump, - -


5 48


Edwin Gleason, " Millbury" guide board, -


1 25


66 Harding & Taft, repairs bridges, - - 56 26


Stephen Harrington, brick and labor repairing cess pools, side walks, &c., - 117 69


-


-


-


-


3 50


Boyden & Ball, surveying,


-


-


58


Paid Charles H. Hill, surveying,


66 William Hovey, labor on culvert, - -


25 00


George Jones, cash paid out for horse hire, no- tifying, - - -


32 88


Edward Lamb, cash paid expenses, 8 15


Arthur Mckeon, wall Prospect st., - 70 00


Charles Paine, rent of barn, - -


78 00


Salmon Putnam, repairing bridge, -


4 83


Tilley Raymond, labor


1 00


" Edward Southwick, horse hire, -


5 00


Lysander Stockwell, grease, -


3 85


Wm A. Wheeler, gravel screen &c., 15 54


Patrick Welsh, digging trench, 57 08


Charles W. Whitcomb, damages, - 10 00


Worcester Gas Light Co., lowering pipes, 43 12


Gill Valentine, surveying, 106 28 for labor, cash paid out for monu- ment, assistance setting same, surveying &c. (street bounds) - 663 30


Long Pond Bridge.


Paid Harding & Taft, labor, &c., 375,05


Harrison Lovell, plank, &c., -


547,46


" Calvin G. Howe, 66 222,13 -


1,144 64


Court House Hill and Highland street.


Paid Patrick Coffee, blasting, -


203,30


Brigham Converse, bank wall, -


1,213 50


Goodnow & Barber, paving, &c., - 122,00


1,538 80


Shade trees on Main street.


Paid Charles S. Bancroft, carting trees, 26,50


66 William M. Bickford, cash paid out for watering, 108,53


Timothy S. Bliss, for loam, -


5,50


John W. Brown, setting trees,


124 62


Silas Converse, for tools, -


-


5,38


John Gates, lumber for boxing, -


76,36


Daniel Goddard, for trees, - 52,00 Stephen Harrington, paving round trees, 26,50


Henry W. Miller, for nails, -


48


M. C. Mayo, boxing trees, - -


87,53


Simeon Mayo, - -


49,15


Josiah Willard, painting boxings, - 43,64


" Goodnow & Barber, labor &c. setting curb stone, laying side walk, pav- ing &c. on Portland, Walnut, Main Sts. &c., and round the City Hall,


- 6 50


606 19


906 45


59


Paid Henry H. Chamberlin & Co. gravel, -


- 10 00


Patrick T. Hartnett,


66


- 24 00


David S. Messinger,


5 75


Artemas Ward,


66


10 62


Ashael Bennet, paving stone, -


4 00


Samuel W. Burbank, paving brick,


55 00


Timothy Bancroft,


stone, -


161 25


Timothy S. Bliss,


66


66


43 00


Brigham Converse, 66


66


-


-


-


16 00


Nahum Flagg,


"


66


-


32 71


Bowen Gleason,


-


- 279 17


60 Eli Goulding,


brick,


-


- 73 00


Andrew H. Greene,


stone,


-


17 67


George S. Howe,


66


29 04


Henry J. Howland,


2 00


Isaac Lamb,


66


60


-


49 00


Asa Nourse,


4 00


66 Willard F. Pond,


-


-


4 00


Elkanah Rich,


66


-


8'00


Darius Rice,


66


-


19 33


Curtis Rice,


66


"


88 75


Union Society,


66


-


10 00


66 Calvin Willard,


15 40


David Woodward,


66


37 10


Transfer to " Paving" -


19,130 62


Amount overdrawn January 3, 1853,


*9,559 06


HOPE CEMETERY.


Appropriation, -


-


-2,000 00


Received for cattle sold,


-


-


- 77 00


Transfer from " Contingent",


-


-


-


- 239 98


-2,316 98


Expenditures.


Amount overdrawn January 5, 1852, Paid Nathan T. Bemis, hack hire, -


- 1,855 00


Timothy S. Bliss, oxen,


-


-


- 118 00


Thomas Bottomly, repairing tools. -


5 43


66 John W. Brown, pay rolls for labor,


- 898 33


Silas Converse, for tools,


4 85


Albert Curtis,


grain, -


-


25 70


Wm. Dickinson, “ hay,


-


-


-


56 05


John Gates,


lumber, -


-


39 25


William Haynes,“ ox cart, - -


18 00


Simeon Mayo,


labor,


29 00


Mead & Towle, “


building fence, -


- 259 53


J. C. Morse & Co., for lumber, -


-


- 10 77


-


-


-


-


46 50


66 Royal T. Marble,


.


-


-


-


-


158 46


-


-


10 00


-


-


-


-


-


-


-


50 25


Benj. S. Childs,


66


-


60


Paid Richard P. Noyes, painting fence,


33 12


William W. Patch, for grain, 35 50


Tolman & Hathaway, for ornaments, 12 50


" Gill Valentine, making plan, surveying, laying out &c., 225 13


David Woodward, building tomb, - 535 82


4,171 98


Amount overdrawn January 3, 1853.


*1,855 00


HOPE CEMETERY (lot account). Received for lots sold, . 105 00


INTEREST.


Amount undrawn January 5, 1852,


89 48


Received from County and other sources, -


- 167 89


Transfer " " City Debt App'n", &


- 5,988 35


-


Expenditures.


Paid John Boynton,


- 380 00


Central Bank,


71 50


“ William Dickinson,


- 914 75


Solon S. Hastings,


- 120 00


Daniel McFarland,


120 00


Mechanics Bank,


&


-


120 00


Judith Rogers,


76 50


Stephen Salisbury,


37 75


Susan F. Stone,


60 00


David Whitcomb,


180 00


Mary C. White,


60 00


Worcester Bank,


98 00


Worcester Co. Inst. for Savings,


. - 3,863 97


6,245 72


KOSSUTH RECEPTION.


Transfer from " City Scales"


- 248 54


6. " City Licenses'


388 83


637 37


Expenditures.


Paid George F. Bonney & Co., for hacks, 117 50


John F. Burbank, for expenses, - 2 00


H. H. Chamberlin & Co., for use moreen, &c. 3 12


George B. Coleman, for ringing bell,


3 00


Moses W. Colton,


-


3 00


William H. Jacobs,


-


-


3 00


€ Edward B. Knight, 66 16


3 00


-


-


.


.


· 105 00


Ebenezer Mower,


Quinsigamond Bank,


38 25


-


-


-


- .


-


"These two sums have been borrowed, (see loans) but are not considered as a part of the City Debt : it is expected they will be paid from this year's appropriations.


6,245 72


61


Paid Josiah Rice, for ringing bell,


Jonathan Day, for trimmings, printing &c.,


4 33


Silas Dinsmore, for advertising,


2 50


Earle & Drew, for printing and advertising,


14 00


Edwin Gleason, for mottoes, banners &c.,


27 75


David Gleason, for cash paid out for labor, James Green, for firing salute,


32 61


Asa H. Waters & Co., for firing salute,


35 00


Harding & Taft, for stage, -


39 10


Francis Hovey, for putting up flags, &c.,


5 00


Gerry Hutchinson, for standard,


5 00


Edward Livermore, for paper,


1 12


Luther Slater, for labor, &c.,


4 50


E. B. Stoddard, telegraphing, &c.,


19 77


Tucker & Bonney, for entertainment,


50 00


Elbridge G. Watkins, for fireworks, &c.,


26 00


Caleb A. Wall, for posting notices,


75


Worcester Cornet Band,


65 00


Worcester Gas Light Co.


135 32


Asa Walker, for labor on flags,


2 00


LICENSES.


Received for amusements and auctioneers, -


- 504 00


" dogs, .


-


- 92 00


" hackney carriages,


- 29 00


625 00


Expenditures.


Transfer to " Contingent",


. 236 17


to " Kossuth reception", ʻ


. 388 83


625 00


LIGHTING STREETS.


Amount undrawn January 5, 1852,


-


71 38


Appropriation,


- 1,600 00


1,671 38


Expenditures.


Paid Worcester Gas Light Co., for gas putting in pipe and repairs, 838 88 - -


Lyman Bugbee, for fluid, 77 37


Charles A. Harrington, for alcohol, 3 58


H. Griffin & Co., for wicking,


1 12


66 Royal Daniels, for care of lamps, &c.,


43 77


Thompson & Shumway, care of lamps, &c., William A. Wheeler, for lamp posts,


36 00


Brown & Co., for fluid lamps,


8 46


Phelps & Hale, for "


9 75


Nathan Ainsworth, for repairs, -


19 87


Abel Holman, for tools, -


. 16 54


Hilton & Tobey, for repairs, 9


- 22 82


-


637 37


.


.


-


322 64


3 00


30 00


62


Paid Poole & Miles, for tools, -


21 07


" 'Henry W. Miller, for glass and repairs, -


21 27


66 John Sutton, for rent &c., 9 88 -


Transfer to " Contingent", - -


218 36 -


1,671 38


LOANS.


Balance unpaid January 5, 1852,


4,833 82


Received from Central Bank,


William Dickinson,


27,150 00


Mechanics Bank,


5,000 00


Jonas M. Miles, -


1,000 00


Ebenezer Mower, -


1,000 00


66


Quinsigamond Bank,


1,500 00


166


Stephen Salisbury,


1,500 00


Worcester Bank, -


6,000 00


Worcester Co. Inst. for Savings, 3,935 88


-


Expenditures.


Paid William Dickinson, -


-


-


-


23,000 00


Stephen Salisbury,


-


.


-


1,500 00


Susan F. Stone, -


1,000 00


Central Bank,


3,000 00


Mechanics " -


5,000 00


Quinsigamond Bank,


1,500 00


Worcester


6,000 00


Worcester Co. Inst. for Savings, -


2,157 37


- 43,157 37


Balance unpaid January 3, 1853,


11,762 33


MILITIA.


Received from Commonwealth, .


567 00


· Expenditures.


Balance January 5, 1852,


- 543. 50


Paid Worcester City Guards, -


-


-


- 235. 00


Light Infantry,


· 199 00


Amount overdrawn January 3, 1853, due from State, 310 50 NEW ROADS. TATNIC TO HOLDEN.


Transfer from " City debt App'th",


1,576 53


Expenditure.


Amount overdrawn January 5, 1853, -


1,576 53


WORCESTER TO HOLDEN.


4,600 00


Appropriation, Expenditures.


Paid Amos R. Black, - - - -


4,521 60


Transfer to " Highway", - 78 40 -


4,600 00


-


-


.


-


-


977 50


-


3,000 00


-


-54,919 70


63


NEW WORCESTER,


Appropriation, Expenditures.


1,200 00


Paid Fitts & Riley,


200 00


200 00


Amount undrawn January 3, 1853,


1,000 00


PAUPERS, SUPPORT OF.


Amount undrawn January 5, 1852, Appropriation, -


-


2,800 00


Received from State,


613 49 - 4,466 29


Expenditures.


Paid taxes town of Boylston, 1 87


66 " of Shrewsbury, -


13 53


" Edward Southwick, Clerk of Overseers, (for a particular account of this expenditure, see Overseers report)


3,050 00


Transfer to " Contingent", -


1,400 89 -


4,466 29


PAVING.


Appropriation, - .


4,000 00


Transfer from " Highways", -


158 46


4,158 46


Expenditures.


Amount overdrawn January 5, 1852, - -


302 76


Paid Fletcher & Palmer, for stone, Barber & Goodnow, " labor, -


-


-


2,319 40


1,536 30


4,158 46


PROFIT & LOSS.


Amount undrawn January 5, 1852,


105 39


Expenditure.


Transfer to " Contingent", - -


- 105 39


SALARIES.


Amount of appropriation, -


3,400 00 -


Transfer from " Contingent",


131 66


Expenditures.


Paid Peter C. Bacon, Mayor, 600 00


66 Henry Chapin, Solicitor,


200 00


66 Charles A. Hamilton, City Clerk, - 250 00


66 George W. Wheeler, City Treasurer, -


- 700 00


Warren Adams, Clerk of Common Council,


150 00


66 George Jones, City Marshal,


400 00


David Gleason, City Messenger, - 400 00 - -


Henry Clark, Physician, - 91 66 ,


66 Charles W. Whitcomb, City Physician ('51) 40 00


-


- -


-


-


-


-


-


3,531 66


-


1,052 80


64


Paid Edward H. Hemenway,


Putman W. Taft,


Assessors. - 700 00 -


3,531 66


SALARIES OF WATCHMEN.


Appropriation, - - 1,800 00


Received from Police Court, (witness fees)


64 30


Transfer from " Contingent",


- 467 32


-2,331 62


Expenditures.


Amount overdrawn January 5, 1852,


18 45


Paid Joseph Chapman,


watching, -


350 40


William W. Codding,


70 00


Lathrop Dorman,


-


70 00


66 Gustavus Elliot,


-


70 00


Ebenezer Lund, -


420 40


James McFarland,


-


350 40


6.6 Stephen Shumway,


420 40


66 Arvin Thompson,


(51 and 52) 456 57 66


Frederic Warren, capt. of watch,


105 00


- 2,331 62


SCHOOLS.


Balance undrawn January 5, 1852, -


-1,614 22


Appropriation, -


18,000 00


Received from State, - -


463 47


bill entered January 5, '52, error,


7 25


20,084 94


Expenditures.


Paid Maria Allen,


teaching,


37 50


Nelson H. Andrews,


- 126 40


Elizabeth Badger,


66


-


-


- 200 00


Nancy Baker,


-


- 275 00


16 Lydia S. Banister,


-


-


- 121 14


Martha W. Barnes,


66


-


-


-


200.00


66 Harriet A. Bigelow,


55 .00


Mary W. Bigelow,


-


-


140 00


John H. Brewer,


39 00


6.6 Martha E. Burr,


-


-


225 00


George Capron,


-


-


345 50


Freelove Carey,


- 240 00


Esther J. Chenery,


-


-


-


37 50


Sophronia P. Clark,


-


- 170 00


66 Sarah W. Clements,


-


-


- 225 00


Elizabeth H. Coe,


- 200 00


$6. Hester E. DeLand,


-


37 50


Lucy E. Draper,


- 150 00


A. Maria Dunbar,


6


-


-


111 00


Sarah F. Earle, 16.


-


170 00


-


-


1


-


-


-


-


-


-


110 00


Sarah J. Brown,


-


-


-


-


Samuel Smith,


65


Paid Sarah E. Eaton,


teaching,


- 150 00


Nathaniel Eddy,


- 172 00


‹‹


Emily Eveleth,


- 260 00


Adeline Fairbanks,


65 36


Charlotte N. Follett, 66


275 00


Almira H. Fuller,


125 00


" Laura M. Gage,


-


-


174 94


Maria P. Gates,


225 00


Elizabeth L. Gird,


- 250 00


Jane Harrington,


170 00


Louise C. Harwood,


-


-


400 00


Caroline Hewett,


66


-


170 00


Nathaniel E. Holland,


- 120 00


M. Maria Hunt,


300 00


66 Susan M. Jencks,


؟،


-


50 00


Sarah W. Joyce,


168 75 -


Mary A. Lawrence,


-


- 150 76


66 Caroline C. Matthews,


- 150 00


Mary M. Maynard,


80 00


Caleb B. Metcalf,


-1,000 00


Sarah Moore,


80 00


Sarah M. Muzzy,


- 168 75


James M. Newell,


160 00


Lucy M. Newton,


. 224 86


Selina Parkhurst,


56 25


66 Caroline Parkinson,


250 00


Adeliza Perry, Abigail Pratt,


225 00


Maria H. Read,


-


- 275 00


Sylvanus Sears,


75 00


Sophronia D. Sargent,


99 75


Almira Shumway,


225 00


Mary A. Slater,


60


-


- 225 00


66 Lucy L. J. Smith,


-


- 112 50


Sarah M. Smith,


.


37 50


66 Sarah T. Smith,


82 00


66 Trowbridge H. Smith,


-


75 00


66 Emily W. Spaulding,


-


170 00


66 William E. Starr,


- 1,048 00


Ellen Stone,


-


85 00


66 Sarah E. Stone, Rebecca W. Taylor,


-


275 00


Mary E. Thayer,


112 50


Ruth C. Thompson,


-


125 00


Mary S. Turner,


- 170 00


Harriet M. Walker,


- 240 00


Lois H. Wheeler,


-


275 00


-


-


-


.


-


- 150 00


Nancy B. Jencks,


275 00


-


-


-


-


-


- 168 75


66


Paid Nelson Wheeler, teaching,


-


- 854 50


Sarah J. Wheelock,


- 110 00


Mary J. White, 66


-


-


75 00


Harriet L. Whittemore,


- 275 00


66 Helen M. Williams,


42 50


Mary H. Williams,


66


100 00


Lydia Wilmarth,


225 00


Sarah R. Woodman,


60 00


66 Nathl T. Bent,


50 00


66 John F. Burbank,


66


54 50


Samuel Flagg,


27 00


O. P. Gilbert,


9 50


John Gray,


14 00


6,6 Henry Griffin,


14 00-


66 William H. Harris,


10 00


6.6 Benjamin F. Newton,


66


-


20 00


66 Elam Smalley,


25 00


Putman W. Taft,


66


-


22 00


6,6 O. H. Tillotson,


66


66


14 00


Charles A. Wheeler,


-


-


8 00


William Workman,


15 00


Benjamin F. Newton, Sec. School Com., salary, 200 00 Putman W. Taft, prudential Committee, -


150 00


Henry M. Barbour, for coal,


26 25


W. Alfred Hacker, " " .


600 02 -


Abiel G. Thomas, for charcoal,


33 12


Brigham Converse, for wood,


22 07


Palmer & Lewis, for wood,


318 43


E. B. Rice,


18 31


Timothy Bancroft, for wood and contingencies,


35 17


John F. Boice,


28 04


66 John H. Brooks,


28 03


John F. Burbank, 60


48 37


Leonard Cheney,


66


41 57


Loring Coes,


52 58


Edward Curtis,


20 77


Jaalam Gates,


21 00


66 Samuel F. Gates,


66


66


56 51


Pitt Holmes,


66


25 46


60 Ashley Moore,


66


66


4 66


Nathaniel C. Moore,


66


20 28


William G. Moore,


8 00


John F. Pond,


46 22


66 Erastus W. Wheeler,


66


20 65


Henry H. Brown, for building fires,


-


4 00


( Simon D. Gates,


-


25 00


-


15 00


66 John C. Newton,


66


-


visiting schools,


-


-


-


66


7. 26


6.6 William W. Mann,


-


-


67


Paid John Goodwin, building fires, -


-


4 92


Charles S. Reed,


37 25


68 Adoniram J. Wood, “


84 02


John Coffey, for labor and kindling fires,


236 40


John C. Cogswell, for sawing wood,


4 00


Daniel Lavin,


11 25


George F. Moore,


3 00


Thomas O'Neil,


66


-


10 85


Richard Spencer,


11 20


Miles Tooham,


8 50


66 John J. Debois, cleaning school houses,


16 45


66 Ebenezer Hemmingway, "


14 61


Henry Willard, cleaning privy,


1 00


Edwin Chapin, for lumber,


51 53


T. & O. K. Earle, "


-


18 93


John Gates,


-


-


-


20 48


66 J. C. Morse & Co., "


27 62


60 Aaron Billing,


stoves, pipe, repairs &c.,


8 49


Clark & Phelps,


66


66


27 92


Hilton & Tobey,


8 70


60 F. Franklin Phelps,


66


66


145 35


Sam'l W. Selby & Co., "


6 50


Dennis & Lee,


for repairs,


7 50


Erastus N. Holmes,


-


71 61


66 Southworth Howland,


117 95


William Lucas,


5 50


Jonas M. Miles,


66


9 86


John C. Newton,


-


23 38


Tilley Raymond,


7 00


Richards & Brooks,


13 33


60 John Sutton,


new pumps, & c.,


63 55


Nath'l G. Tucker,


4 00


Joseph G. Ware,


·new keys, &c.,


7 91


60 William A. Wheeler,


-


-


3 98


David Woodward,


12 88


Charles P. Nichols, for painting, - -


17 90


66 Thomas H. Smith,


31 37


Henry W. Miller, for seats &c.,


-


-


201 62


Taber & Chollar, for chairs and repairs,


40 76


Enos Dorr & Co., for books, &c.,


63 84


66 Southworth A. Howland, for crayons,


4 40


Andrew Hutchinson,


3 60


Charles F. Wilson,


5 00


Warren Lazell, for books, &c.,


61 13


60 Henry J. Howland, for printing, -


24 75


66 Dwight Bartlett, for trucking,


-


8 50


66 Charles P. Bigelow, for netting,


4 06


-


Lyman Bugbee, for brooms, brushes, &c., - 100 05


-


-


.


-


-


66


66


-


66


-


68


Paid Charles C. Coleman, for thermometer, 4 97


Simeon B. Corbin, for setting glass, &c., 6 98


" Committee of Arrangements, for expenses Pho- netic exhibitions, &c., - 23 50


Geo. A. Dresser, for boxes, -


1 75


66 Rufus D. Dunbar, for repairing clock, 50


Benjamin W. Fletcher, for labor Ash st., -


58 37


Calvin Foster & Co., for glass and hardware, - 55 27


James H. Gould, for shavings,




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