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Chase & Stevens, painting and varnishing, 86 16
66 - C. Foster & Co., sundries, 1 74
66 Elbridge Gerry, repairing lightning rods, 4 50
35
Paid Luther D. Goddard, thermometers, 5 25
William H. Hale, new keys and repairs, 2 57
John Hilton, putting up stoves, repairs &c., 21 99
66 Pliny Holbrook & Co., sundries, 5 16
Lawrence & Sprague, sink, 3 00
66 William Lucas, gutter, and putting up, lead pipe & c., -
184 03
66 Benjamin C. Marsh, labor and stock, 85
66 Henry W. Miller, furnaces and sundries, - 345 98
66 Abraham II. Newton, papering Marshal's room, 5 87
66 A. A. Parsons, covering doors,
1 00
60 Phelps & Hale, sundries, -
3 25
Richards & Smith, skylight, - 1 50
66 William A. Wheeler, iron pipe, labor &c., 59 33
.. Jas. S. Woodworth, stock & labor, 175 75
66 On Alterations and Repairs Watch House :
66 Henry C. Fish, iron work, - . 18 02
66 C. Foster & Co., locks, nails and sundries, 24 35
Harding & Taft, wood work, stock and labor, 184 54
G. Hutchinson, painting, 75
66 Amariah B. Lovell, mason work, 21 44
William Lucas, lead pipe, and labor, 5 75
Leonard Poole, bolts &c., 50
Nathaniel G. Tucker, lead pipe, and labor, 46 59
66 On Police Department :
66 Alvan Allen, cash paid by him, removing nuisances, witness fees, &c., -
28 59 .
" Lovell Baker, Jr., cash paid by him, for desk and articles for office, 66 50
Lovell Baker, Jr., cash paid for Police, Cattle Show, 46 00
Geo. W. Baxter, cash pd by him for removing nuisances, meals for prisoners, police at Exchange street fire, and sundries, - 60 45
" Joseph Chapman, for extra duty and removing nuisances, 10 00
William D. Fenno & Son, handcuffs, -
12 00
Joseph H. Gould, washing blankets &c., 3 17
66 George S. Hamilton, for extra duty, and re- moving nuisances, - 7 50
66 Alonzo G. Henry, palm leaf beds, 12 00
66 Kinnicutt & Co., sundries, 6 75
Ebenezer Lund, buckets and repairs, 11 80
Peter Rich, removing nuisances, - 12 00
Isaiah D. Russell, tin cups, -
- 2 00
36
Paid Smith & Hutchinson, lime, 6 75
Gerry Valentine, rattles, billies and wristers, 23 75
Frederic Warren, cash paid by him for meals for prisoners, witness fees, &c., 32 44
On Miscellaneous Account :
William Allen, mem. books, 6 00
Assessors, cash paid postage, examining rec- ords, horse hire, &c., 38 37
66 James H. Bancroft, copying document for General Court, 5 00
66 Isaac Bartlett, cleaning " artillery pieces," and cash paid freight on same, 16 00
" Timothy S. Bliss, cash paid out by him for la- bor, and sundry articles, 106 03
" George F. Bonney & Co., horse and carriage to Tatnick, 4 00
Boyden & Ball, surveying, plans, &c., 49 50
66 Lyman Bugbee, fluid, oil, &c., 13 16
60 Valentine R. Bullard, refreshments at fire,
4 75
Barney Conner, for injuries sustained, 25 00
Cornelius Conner, damages,
15 00
John A. Dodge, hack hire for Teachers' In- stitute, - 7 25
Enos Dorr & Co., town officer, for assessors, 1 25
66 James Dudley, wall at S. H. Burncoat plain, 18 00
John Gates, lumber,
25 62
Henry Goulding, treasurer of Committee to distribute money to the sufferers by the fire, June 14, 1854, - -
- 1,450 00
" Charles A. Hamilton, recording births, marri- ages and deaths, cash paid out for post- age &c., - 188 51
John Hammond, grass seed, oats, and labor, 20 35
C. A. Haskins & Co., city seal and press, - 12 00
George Hobbs, cash paid out for expenses on 4th of July, 10 00
66 Kinnicutt & Co., hatchets and nails, 9 12 -
Edward Livermore, quills &c., - 1 55
Leonard's express, freight on state laws, -
1 75
Thomas Magennis, returning deaths, -
- 8 40
Henry W. Miller, repairing at Antiquarian hall, 88
66 B. Munn, for plan for laying out the new Com- mon,
150 00
68 Charles Nason, hack for Aldermen to view Street, 1 50 Charles P. Nichols, setting glass Antiquarian hall, 1 35
66 Alfred Parker, omnibus to Long pond bridge for jury to view road, - - 10 00
37
Paid J. G. & D. H. Perry, for lumber, 16 96
John F. Pond, cash paid by him for privy, and other articles for Providence St. S. H. 41 39
John B. Pratt, pails, 72
Second Parish, for bell and putting up, 253 15 -
Samuel W. Selby, auctioneering and advertising, 24 12 Samuel Smith, assisting treasurer, -
26 00
66 John Sutton, pump and putting up, 14 95
Taft & Atherton, stock and labor repairing No. 2 ward room, - 75 51
Tucker & Bonney, dinner for Legislative'Committee and others at funeral of late Hon. J. Davis, 50,00
for suppers, teachers' institute, 2 75
66 Gill Valentine, surveying, making decrees, plans &c., ʻ
161 00
James H. Wall Jr., Page to Common Coun- cil, (18 mos.)
30 00
Benjamin Walker, labor for Committee, on Mill brook, and cash paid out for expenses, 31 06
Joseph H. Walker, expenses to Boston, (4th July Committee,) -
3 00
" George W. Wheeler, services as clerk pro tem Common Council, -
6 00
66 " preparing " City Docu- ment No. 8." making, revising and posting voters' lists, and cash paid out for postage, articles for office, and ex- presses, &c., -
88 84
66 John Wheelock, altering maps, - - -
1 90
Samuel C. White, diamond, - -
7 00
66 William A. Williams, compiling and making in- dex to city charter and ordinances,
25 00
Worcester Mut. Fire Ins. Co. Insurance, -
90 38
66 6 " costs, -
3 65
12 00
Ezra P. Wright, putting drawers in tables, - Transfer to " Fuel, Lights, &c.," 66 "Lighting Streets," - -
- 279 68
- 500 60
" "New Common," - -
1,263 25
" " Paupers," - -
2,238 06
66 " "Schools," -
- 625 74
Balance undrawn January 1, 1855, - -
17,514. 90 44 29
COUNTY TAX.
Appropriation,
- - - 11,340 35 Expenditure.
Paid Anthony Chase, County Treasurer, - - 11,340 35
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- -
38
ENGINES, HOSE, &c. Appropriation, -
Expenditures.
Paid Burr & Shaw, hose,
2,628 02
Josiah Coburn, expenses, - - - 32 53
" Benjamin E. Hutchinson, expenses,
39 83
" A. W. Roberts & Co. engine, " Yankee " 1,144 56
Gerry Valentine, expenses, - - 23 70
66 66 hook & ladder & hose carrriage, 329 00
Benjamin Walker, expenses, - 14 00 -
Western Rail Road, freight, - 12 50
Transfer to " New Common," -
-
2,025 86
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Appropriation, -
- -
-
5,500 00
Expenditures.
Paid Erastus N. Holmes, chief engineer, -
- 141 67
Assistant Engineers, salaries, -
- 85 00
Members Wash'n Eng. Co. No. 1, services, 66 625 83
Rapid 2,
66 Niagara 66 3,
60
648 75
66 Torrent 66 6
4,
846 25
66 Hook and Ladder Co.
465 00
Hose Co. No. 1, 66 215 00
66
66 2,
215 00
60 116 Poll taxes, -
192 40
Washington Engine Co. No. 1, care of hose, horse hire, &c.,
59 67
" Rapid Engine Co. No. 2, care of hose, horse hire, &c.,
43 31
" Niagara Engine Co. No. 3, care of hose, horse hire, &c., - 51 00
" Torrent Engine Co. No. 4, care of hose, horse hire, &c.,
91 38
Hose Co. No. 1, care of hose, horse hire, &c., " 2, " " 66
49,87 41 00
Hook and Ladder Co., care of apparatus, horse hire, &c.,
41 53
George Bailey, ringing alarm bell 23 times,
23 00
Moses W. Colton, 22 22 00
66 William H. Jacobs, " 66 33 33 00
66 Harrison G. Otis, George H. Stowell, “
66 16 16 00
20 66 20 00
William Allen, stationery, -
5 13
Jobn D. Ames, repairs, -
-
- 3 75
Daniel F. Andrews, “ -
. 5 95
-
-
- -
6,250 00
6,250 00
647 50
39
Paid Horace Ayres, sundries, - 9 70
Homer J. Ball, refreshments, June 14, 20 00
66 Nathan T. Bemis, horse hire, 1 00
Moses L. Bolster, setting glass,
4 50
€ Alzirus Brown, stationery, -
1 62
60 Valentine R. Bullard, sundries, - 90
7 87
66 Joseph S. Clark, articles furnished at fire June 14, 46 07
66 James F. Estey, repairs,
5 21
C. Foster & Co. sundries, -
-
27 56
66
W. Alfred Hacker, coal,
17 33
C. A. Harrington & Co., oil, &c.,
1 18
66 A. F. Henshaw, repairs,
2 25
66 John Hilton, stoves, repairs and sundries,
35 88
Erastus N. Holmes, repairs and cash paid out trucking, small jobs, &c., 30 23
Justin Howard, horse hire and services, - 14 50
66 Hunneman & Co., new pipe, lanterns & repairs, 200 28 Benjamin E. Hutchinson, sundries furnished, repairing hose, and other repairs, 158 94
Kinnicutt & Co. lock,
- 1 50
Phelps and Hale, lantern and sundries, 21 94
66 - Leonard Poole, repairs, 3 38
Tilly Raymond, 1 75
Dexter Rice, signs and lettering,
10 96
S. W. Selby, carpets at fire, June 14,
4 00
66 Sibley & Scott, refreshments and medicine at fire, June 14, - 15 00
66 Spurr & Lewis, refreshments at fire, June 14, 30 00 Taber & Chollar, chairs, 3 38
28 88
66 B. Thayer, Jr. refreshments June 14, - Tucker & Bonney, " 66 -
32 00
66 A. Tolman & Co., repairs and sundries, -
102 33
Waite, Chadsey & Co., spanners, -
13 13
Luther Willard, services in '52, - 5 00
Balance undrawn January 1, 1855, -
FUEL, LIGHTS, PRINTING, &c.
Appropriation, - - - - 1,500 00 - 279 68
Expenditures.
Paid Silas Dinsmore, advertising,
86 36
66 Earle & Drew,
and printing, - 159 50
Edward R. Fiske,
-
10 00
-
5,457 26 42 74
Transfer from " Contingent Expenses,"
1,779 68
66 Jonas S. Cheney, painting,
40
Paid Charles Hamilton, paper, printing and bind- ing documents and ordinances, and printing blanks, - - 587 96
Higgins & Co., advertising, 20 05
66 Henry J. Howland, printing blanks, 56 00
J. S. C. Knowlton, advertising, - 49 87
66 C. Buckingham Webb, 66
50 07
W. Alfred Hacker, coal, 27 32
66 J. M. Huntington & Co., coal, - - 171 84
Worcester Gas Light Co., gas and repairs, - 391 25
William Allen, blank books and stationery, 25 06
66 Jacob Bean, paper and 1 66 52 00
66 C. A. Haskins & Co., pens, pencils &c., -
4 25
Andrew Hutchinson, blank books and stationery, 45 45
66 Edward Livermore, books and stationery, - 11 29
C. M. Tower, stationery, - -
6 25
66 E. N. Tucker, blank books and stationery, - 25 16
1,779 68
FUNERALS.
Appropriation,
35.0 00
Expenditures.
Paid Sessions & Mirick, digging graves, repairs &c., 187 30
" Frederic G. Stiles, varnishing hearse, - 12 50
Albert Tolman & Co., repairing " 13 25
Transfer to " Contingent Expenses," - - 136 95
350 00
HIGHWAYS, BRIDGES, PAVING, & SHADE TREES. Appropriation, 66 for shade trees, - 25,000 00
- 500 00 Received of Wm. A. Wheeler, paving on Thomas St., 40 95 " Brigham Converse, for stone, -
66 for oxen sold,
780 50
66 subscription (in part) for sewer on Lex- ington St., - 126 50
Transfer from " Abatements," -
3,190 44
Expenditures.
Paid Timothy Bancroft,
pay rolls, -
- 275 75
Timothy S. Bliss,
66
-
-
- 135 99
Lewis Boyden,
66
66
- 184 43
66 Sumner Bridges,
6,127 79
Ephraim F. Chamberlain," 66
- 399 16
George A. Chamberlain, " 66
. 139 86
Sumner Cook,
66
66
-
-
- 101 27
Tyler P. Curtis,
66
-
-
- 258 77
-
-
3 00
29,641 39
41
Paid Nahum Flagg,
pay rolls,
449 73
Benjamin F. Gleason,
- 18 87
Henry Gleason,
66 66
117 57
Jonathan D. Grout,
66
66
- 300 63
Daniel Harrington,
84 50
66 Jonas Hartshorn,
154 22
66
Charles S. Houghton,
208 75
John A. Kendrick,
15 00
60
Ezekiel Newton,
35 49
Henry Prentice,
237 60
66
Curtis Rice,
66
63 00
Jeremiah Rogers,
66
66
255 95
66
Elijah Stowe,
66
66
63 74
Lewis Sturtevant,
10 18
William Ward,
- 391 61
Jonathan A. White,
201 49
66
Edward Baldwin, labor,
. 57 00
Bartholomew Coffee, "
20 00
Patrick Coffee, 66
126 00
66 John Doyle, team and labor,
45 75
66
Timothy Green, "
5 00
W. Alfred Hacker, "
75 38
66 Elbridge G. Hall, labor and stock,
416 36
Elijah Hammond, team and labor,
5 63
Stephen Harrington, labor and stock,
-
173 59
Jonathan Lyon, Jr. team and labor,
7 50
Mann & Damon,
7 00
66 John Murphy,
66
26 25
Patrick Murphy,
60
-
28 88
Calvin W. Pierce,
6 56
Samuel Putnam,
team and labor,
15 00
66 Darius Rice,
66
2 00
Patrick Welsh,
66
31 78
Charles Wesson,
4 00
Henry P. Wheeler, team and labor,
13 50
66 Obed Williams,
3 50
Samuel Fletcher, curb stone, posts &c.,
663 55
66
Fletcher & Palmer, "
2,534 31
J. W. Baker, stone,
99 74
Lewis Bigelow, "
12 34
William Dudley, "
7 50
Benjamin Flagg, stone and labor,
28 81
Darius Rice, stone and posts,
33 70
James Whitney, stone,
18 83
David Woodward & Co., stone and labor,
204 61
Lyman Bellows, paving stone, -
27 50
Benjamin Flagg,
50 50
66
-
66
-
-
5
42
Paid Benj. F. Gleason, paving stone, -
16 25
Bourne Gleason,
66
35 00
Edward F. Goodnow, "
58 00
Charles Hadwen, 66
38 75
66 Daniel Harrington, 66
3 75
Jonas Hartshorn,
16 06
66 Henry Heywood, 66 "
3 25
R. T. Marble,
12 50
John F. Pond,
22 50
66 Curtis Rice,
152 50
Charles A. Smith,
60
5 25
Lucian B. Stone,
66
256 65
Uriah Stone,
66
66
87 10
A. & L. M. Taft, 66
40 25
Andrew J. Waite,
16 25
West Boylston M'g Co., paving stone,
56 50
John R. Willard,
56 87
William Eaton, Jr., brick, -
45 00
George Hobbs,
342 22
Watson L. Wood, -
318 50
Benjamin Barber, setting curb, paving &c ,
1,407 95
Harrison D. Goodnow, "
1,752 56
Amos R. Black, labor on road near floating bridge, and other work, - 345 00
Christopher Riley, labor on road, Pratt's hill, and other work, - 562 33
Christopher Riley, making road to Auburn,
800 00
A. & L. M. Taft, building bridge near Wm. B. Fox & Son's Mill, 2,199 50
" A. & L. M. Taft, stone work, Temple St. bridge,
410 59
Timothy S. Bliss,
lumber,
27 50
Edwin Chapin, 82 96
Curtis & Lovell,
67 74
T. & O. K. Earle,
60
28 83
John Gates,
66
25 12
Simeon Mayo, planing
18 11
6 6 J. C. Morse,
66
2 88
Samuel Perry,
45 00
A. V. Sheldon,
21 02
Laban Stevens,
272 84
D. H. Tucker,
133 54
John Wheelock,
25 07
Otis Whittemore,
64 16
Jefferson Bellows,
1 yoke oxen,
-
- 145 00
Isaac A. Bancroft, 1
66
- 145 00
-
-
.
10 15
Eddy & Holman,
-
-
.
66
-
-
43
Paid Levi Goodale, 1 yoke oxen,
- 135 00
Austin Sprague, 1 4
- 124 00
66 Lewis Gates, 1 horse,
150 00
Jefferson Haskell, 1
-
150 00
Draper & Clark, grain,
629 06
cement and lime,
.
162 00
William W. Patch, grain,
38 37
Jedediah Bugbee,
hay,
24 65
Joseph Curtis,
174 18
Thomas R. Norcross, -
54 06
66 Joseph S. Perry,
81 90
Nath'l Stone,
66
44 37
W. D. Warren, 66
-
73 86
Benjamin Woodbury,
26 00
Ebenezer E. Abbott, gravel,
8 10
Willard F. Allen, harness and repairs,
36 75
Philander Bodwell, trucking,
6 00
Boyden & Ball, surveying,
119 50
Brooks & Stearns, powder,
-
41 09
Lyman Bugbee, sundries,
75
City Hotel Corporation, gravel,
336 64
Robert Clark, sundries,
4 00
Brigham Converse, labor, -
8 75
66
William Derby, gravel,
113 20
William H. Dexter, loam,
29 37
Alonzo Eaton, earth,
4 00
Samuel Eddy, Jr., oil and sundries,
37 98
W. F. Fisher, wheelbarrow,
3 00
Benjamin Flagg, damages locating Holbrook st., 100 00 Samuel H. Flagg, 2d, blacksmithing, 363 09
2 62
Alfred Hood, repairs,
67 53
Benjamin E. Hutchinson, bridle,
4 50
Kinnicutt & Co., nails, shovels and sundries,
165 78
Lamb & Foster, fencing,
5 54
Bainbridge Morris, wood work for 2 horse carts, 50 00 Ephraim Mower, damages, 115 00 -
John C. Newton, labor and stock,
398 64
John Ray, earth, 2 50
Rebecca Rockwood, boarding,
19 58
George W. Rugg, grease,
11 60
Ruggles, Nourse, Mason & Co., repairs,
38 19
Sam'1 W. Selby, selling cattle, 5 00
Nathaniel G. Tucker, repairs, 5 00
William A. Wheeler, grates & labor, 26 75
60 Walter Welch, loam,
6 67
-
364 44
A. & S. A. Small,
-
66 Joseph E. Gregory, powder,
44
Paid Wor. & Nashua R. Road, freight,
5 46
Nathaniel R. Parkhurst, shade trees, 100 00
Jonas Hartshorn, removing 7 50 107 50
29,641 39
HOPE CEMETERY.
Amount received for lots, (reserved fund, ) in 1852, 1853 & 1854, -
1,261 50
HOPE CEMETERY.
Appropriation.
1,000 00
Expenditures.
Balance due on lot Jan'y 2, 1854, -
1,571 63
Paid William Dudley, labor, -
6 88
Christopher Riley,
-
-
574 52
Sessions and Mirick, stakes,
15 48
Lee Sprague & Co., grass seed,
15 00
Gill Valentine, plan,
.
49 75
Transfer to " Contingent Expenses,"
306 00
Due on lot January 1, 1855,
1,539 26
INTEREST.
Received from Estate of William Stowell, - 52 08
66 " County of Worcester, -
- 98 35
Transfer " " City Debt," -
6,031 61
Expenditures.
Paid Benjamin Barber,
- 21 08
66 William Dickinson,
-
-
694 10
" John Hammond,
176 47
Solon S. Hastings,
120 00
Levi Lincoln,
174 69
66 Daniel McFarland,
120 00
66 Rodney A. Miller, trustee,
150 00
Ebenezer Mower,
240 00
Jonathan Nelson,
-
-
31 64
66
Judith Roberts,
70 12
66 Stephen Salisbury,
79 00
66 James H. Wall,
135 50
Charles Warren,
29 67
66 David Whitcomb,
180 00
Mary C. White,
21 50
Worcester Mech's Savings Bank,
236 00
66
66 County
Institution,
3,702 27
.
6,182 04
6,182 04
-
-
2,539 26
.
45
LICENSES.
Amount received from Amusements, -
- 288 00
66 66 Auctioneers, -
34 00
66
66 Dogs, -
114 00
66
Hackney Carriages,
29 00
Expenditure.
Transfer to " Contingent Expenses," -
465 00
LIGHTING STREETS.
Appropriation.
-
, 2,000 00
Transfer from " Contingent Expenses,"
500 60
Expenditures.
Paid Amos R. Black, timber for posts,
9 60
Lyman Bugbee, fluid,
260 65
Henry C. Fish, lamp iron,
-
3 00
6 : Calvin Foster & Co., glass,
8 25
66 L. Freeman & Co., paint,
5 13
Henry Griffin & Co., fluid,
31 05
J. W. Jordan & Co., lamps and repairs, Thompson & Shumway, care of lamps, light- ing, and repairs,
626 84
66
Wm. A. Wheeler, lamp posts,
-
-
242 00
Wor. Gas Lt. Co., repairs, .
.
240 77
66
gas, - 901 81 .
2,500 60
LOANS.
Amount unpaid January 2, 1854, Received of Benjamin Barber,
-
1,571 63
' William Dickinson,
3,000 00
" John Hammond,
5,882 50
" Levi Lincoln,
5,375 00
66 " R. A. Miller, trustee of R. W. Heard, 5,000 00
" Jonathan Nelson,
1,480 00
" James H. Wall, -
7,000 00
" Wor. Co. Inst. for Savings, - 13,747 70
Mechanics Savings Bank, - 15,000 00
Expenditures.
Paid Benjamin Barber,
550 00
William Dickinson,
9,150 00
John Hammond,
1,882 50
Jonathan Nelson,
1,480 00
Judith Roberts,
1,275 00
Stephen Salisbury, 5*
-
- 3,000 00
-
-
-
-
-
2,500 60
-
-
171 50
550 00
-
58,606 83
465 00
46
Paid James H. Wall,
7,000 00
66 Charles Warren, - -
500 00
Mary C. White, -
1,000 00
Wor. Mech's Savings Bank, -
-
12,000 00
" County Inst. for Savings,
19,230 07
Amount unpaid January 1, 1855, -
· MILITIA.
Amount received from Commonwealth, for services of Co's in 1853, -
1,306 25
Expenditures.
Amount overdrawn January 2, 1854, - 1,256 25
Paid Company B., (W. L. I.) - - 383 36
C., (W. C. G.) -
320 00
66 D., (J. G.)
- 442 50
Worcester Cornet Band, - -
. 144 00
2,546 11
Amount overdrawn January 1, 1855, (due from Commonwealth,) - 1,239 86
PAUPERS, SUPPORT OF. Appropriation. 2 500 00
Received from Town of Auburn, - - 15 57
Commonwealth, 443 66
Transfer from " New Almshouse," for water works,* 1,000 00
66 " Contingent Expenses," 2,238 06
6,197 29
Expenditures.
Paid Expenses for the farm, including labor, gro- ceries, and contingencies, 1,489 17
" Expenses of water works including labor, iron and lead pipe, mason work, &c., 1,113 29
Sumner Harrington, Superintendent of Alms- house, 375 00
Sessions & Mirick, coffins and burials, - 58 13
for carryall and harness, - - -
103 00
" taxes Town of Shrewsbury, -
22 77
Edward Southwick, Clerk of Overseers, (5 quarters salary, ) - 500 00
Edward Southwick, cash paid out sundry Ex- penses, -
58 92
Treasurer State Lunatic Hospital, -
926 53
Wood, groceries and sundries, furnished to individuals out of Almshouse, 716 54
Cash paid out for support in part of individ- uals and families out of Almshouse, 833 89
6,197 29
" For benefit of New Almshouse, and strictly belongs there.
-
57,067 57 1,539 26
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47
POLICE COURT.
Received for fees of Marshal, Deputy Marshal, and
Watchmen, - -
-
Expenditure.
- 6,000 00 Expenditures.
Paid John S. C. Knowlton, Mayor, 800 00
Peter C. Bacon, Solicitor, 200 00
Charles A. Hamilton, City Clerk, and Clerk Board of Aldermen,
300 00
George W. Wheeler, Treasurer and Collector, 800 00 William A. Smith, Clerk Com. Council, 150 00
66 Gill Valentine, Auditor, 100 00
Alvan Allen, Marshal,
-
300 00
Lovell Baker, Jr., Marshal,
-
625 00
George W. Baxter, Deputy Marshal,
250 51
David Gleason, Messenger,
-
-
400 00
George M. Nichols, Physician, -
83 33
John E. Hathaway,
-
16 67
66 Putman W. Taft, Samuel Smith, Assessors, - - 1,000 00
David S. Messinger,
Timothy S. Bliss, Com. of Highways,
75 00
Sumner Bridges, 66
525 00
Transfer to " Contingent Expenses,"
- 374 44
6,000 00
SALARIES OF WATCHMEN.
Appropriation,
4,800 00
Expenditures.
Paid Joseph Chapman,
for watching,
- 456 25
6 6
Lewis B. Clisbee,
66
382 50
66 Charles Forbes,
101 25
George S. Hamilton,
66
382 50
Ezra Kent,
125 00
Lawson E. Lovering,
66
-
181 25
Ebenezer Lund,
456 25
60
Samuel A. Maynard,
127 50
66
James McFarland,
66
178 75
Michael O'Driscoll,
66
66
-
377 50
Charles L. Pierce,
32 75
66
Stephen Shumway,
456 25
Arvin Thompson,
456 25
John R. Willard,
211 25
Transfer to " Contingent Expenses,"
874 75
-
- 793 27
SALARIES.
Appropriation, - -
- -
-
-
-
-
-
-
1
4,800 .00
-
793 27
Transfer to " Contingent Expenses," - -
48
SCHOOLS.
Received for old School house on Beach St.,
830 00
66 " use of Sycamore School lot,
2 00
from Wm. Stowell's Estate, for old School houses,
250 00
66 for Grass from Adams Square lot, - 3 00
794 88
Appropriation,
22,000 00
Transfer from " Contingent Expenses,"
625 74
Expenditures.
Paid Mary J. Ainsworth,
teaching,
25 00
Caroline C. Andrews,
256 82
Melinda Andrews,
1
-
107 25
Nancy Baker,
312 50
Sophia S. Banister,
66
262 50
Caroline P. Barbour,
-
68 25
Martha G. Bigelow,
50 12
66 Mary W. Bigelow,
212 50
Joseph P. Bixby,
99 90
George Capron,
66
1,200 00
66
Esther G. Chenery,
212 50
Caroline R. Clements,
.
225 00
Sarah W. Clements,
- 262 50
Elizabeth H. Coe,
- 268 75
Kate G. Crane,
212 50
Kate E. Cross,
-
162 50
Sarah P. Cutter,
66
-
269 25
Hester M. DeLand,
- 262 50
Julia E. Dickinson,
66
181 25
Ella Jane Doane,
66
200 00
Charlotte Eaton,
-
212 50
Nathaniel Eddy,
.
240 00
Charlotte N. Follett,
312 50
66 Almira H. Fuller,
-
240 00
Laura M. Gage,
66
191 00
Martha B. George,
66
55 50
Elizabeth L. Gibbs,
66
75 00
Elizabeth L. Gird,
262 50
Sarah J. Gleason,
66
75 00
Maria S. Grant,
66
-
152 00
Charlotte J. Hapgood,
18 00
66 Louisa C. Harwood,
-
148 80
66 Caroline Hewett,
212 50
James H. Hosmer,
66
.
108 00
Caroline A. Jacobs,
-
156 25
-
24,505 62
from Commonwealth, .
-
90 00
A. Goodale,
-
.
49
Paid Ada A. Jenks,
teaching,
16 27
66 Nancy B. Jenks,
66
168 75
Susan M. Jencks,
212 50
66 Mary S. Kinne,
75 00
1
Mary A. Lawrence,
150 00
66
Frances L. Lazell,
66 67
Emeline M. Lovering,
66
265 00
Mary J. Mack,
66
275 00
Lewis A. Marsh,
33 00
66
Lucy H. Matthews,
66
212 50
68
175 00
Caleb B. Metcalf,
66
1,025 00
Azuba A. Mixer,
66
41 67
66
Sarah Moore,
212 50
James M. Newell,
66
157 50
66
Caroline P. Newton,
66
25 00
66
Lucy M. Newton,
66
.
62 50
66
Mary B. Norwood,
66
275 00
Adeliza Perry,
66
312 50
66
Julia M. Perry,
66
.
225 00
66
Eliza A. Pratt,
66
-
262 50
Mary E. Rice,
66
-
212 50
"
Elizabeth Shepard,
66
62 50
60
Josephine M. Shumway,
60
212 50
66
Mary A. Smith,
66
.
170 97
66
Sarah M. Smith,
60
212 50
66 William E. Starr,
66
1,025 00
66 Sarah E. Stone,
238 46
Henrietta M. Swift,
66
160 50
Mary E. Thayer,
66
-
262 50
Ruth C. Thompson,
60
268 75
66 Mary S. Turner,
60
293 75
66 W. H. S. Ventres,
66
107 25
66 Harriet M. Walker,
60
268 75
66 Lois H. Wheeler,
66
312 50
" Almira S. White,
66
28 30
66
Sarah J. Whiting,
66
-
90 90
James M. Whiton, Jr.,
66
-
400 00
66 Avaline Williams,
325 00
Mary H. Williams,
312 50
Martha A. Willard,
66
.
87 50
Lydia M. Wilmarth,
66
- 262 50
-
112 50
Lydia A. Perry,
66
-
168 75
-
125 00
Almira Shumway,
.
Mary A. Slater,
262 50
-
-
212 50
Nancy B. Thomas,
-
-
.
.
-
·
-
ʻ
.
-
Mary M. Maynard,
Caroline Parkinson,
-
50
Paid Wm. W. Rice, Salary as Sec'y of Board, 200 00
Visiting and Contingent, 40 50
Putman W. Taft, Salary as Prudential Com., 150 00
66
" Cash paid out for sundries,
1
66 Nathaniel T. Bent,
visiting, - 36 50
George W. Bentley,
-
18 00
Calvin M. Brooks,
-
31 00
66 John F. Burbank, estate of,
-
31 50
66 Henry Clarke,
25 00
66 George A. Dresser,
41 00
James E. Estabrook,
-
43 00
Orrin P Gilbert,
66
19 00
Franklin Hall,
66
73 00
David Higgins,
15 00
Thomas Magennis,
31 00
66 John C. Newton,
51 00
Levi Pierce,
26 00
Benjamin F. Stowell,
-
21 00
66 Samuel B. Swaim,
29 50
James O. Williams,
30 00
William A. Williams,
36 00
Hezekiah Adams, wood and contingencies,
18 25
Silas Barber,
66
24 37
Jonas Bartlett,
66
-
13 50
John F. Boice,
66
-
10 75
John H. Brooks, Jr.,“
19 78
Moore M. Chaffin, "
57 06
E. F. Chamberlain, "
66
30 90
Elbridge G. Hall,
33 66
John A. Hunt,
66
38 79
Horace L. Jenks,
66
66
40 36
Ashley Moore,
-
66
19 45
E. W. Wheeler,
28 02
Horace H. Ames,
26 78
66
L. B. Hapgood,
60
18 00
H. W. Hubbard,
763 05
Harvey Putnam,
-
.
8.5 69
66
Ariel S. Rider,
69 77
66
Jeremiah Rogers,
66
5 06
66
Joseph Stone,
202 80
66
Reuben Tatman,
66
-
-
32 00
Whitney & Thomas, "
-
55 44
66 W. Alfred Hacker,
coal,
-
890 78
John M. Padelford, 66
15 72
-
-
-
9 50
Benj F. Stowell,
.
-
-
-
66
26 42
Leonard Cheney,
-
87 00
and for work done,
51
Paid John Flaherty & Martin Cain, sawing wood, 16 18
Garey & Brady,
52 65
Michael Looby,
66
27 74
66 Thomas O'Neil,
30 43
James Sheehan, 66
6 67
66 Hezekiah Adams, cash paid out for desk and cupboards, - -
34 00
H. C. Adams, painting,
-
17 28
James D. Alexander, making fires,
3 00
Josiah W. Allen, repairs,
16 32
Horace Ayres, fluid and sundries, 52 24
7 00
Amasa Ballou, painting,
183 00
Nathaniel T. Bent, expenses supplying books, 10 00
66 John Boyle, sweeping,
15 50
Brown & Co., sundries, - -
6 34
George P. Bryant, “ -
9 27
Lyman Bugbee, brushes, brooms, pails, mats &c., 65 58
66 Asa L. Burbank, making fires,
4 00
Chamberlin, Barnard & Co., sundries, -
10 07
George A. Chamberlain, splitting wood, &c., 7 59
6 77
Chapman & Bigelow, repairs, -
80 20
60 Loring Coes, sundries, 6 42
88 50
William Coe, repairs, 41 32
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