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18 96
" Chaffin, Elisha use of horse and carriage,
4 00
" Chapman, Isham S. shoes, -
15 70
" Clapp, Simeon -
1 95
" Clarke, Henry professional services,
6 75
" Collier, Ebenezer expenses to Springfield,
10 00
" Driscoll, Michael O. rent, - -
8 00
" Dryden, John crackers, -
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3 50
" Earle, Thomas sundries,
6 25
" Fiske, Edward R. printing, - -
1 75
Goddard, John bread, - 6 12
" Goodnow, Edwin F. carting wood, -
87 52
" Gould, Samuel M. board of pauper, -
52 10
" Hildreth & Barker, coffins, attendance, &c. - 127 43
" Hill, John Q. medicine and sundries, - 65 41
" Lincoln House, board, -
4 00
" Luther, Benjamin S. clothing, 10 00
" Magennis, Thomas coffin and attendance, 6 50
" Maynard, William G. rent of office, - 30 00
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-
" Bemis, Edward shoes, -
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50
Paid Moreau, Francis care of sick man, -
" Parker, Alfred use of teams, 7 00
66 Peck, Frederic M. books, - 6 25
" Prince, Mary W. care of G. W. Prince,
84 40
" Sargent, Joseph professional services,
" Sawyer, O. B. claim on furniture, 5 00
17 00
" Sessions, George coffins and attendance, -
11 00
" Smith, Eli L. care of child, -
88 43
" Stratton, R. C. Mrs. care of sick woman,
25 85
" Sullivan, Timothy Mrs. " 66
7 00
" Warren, Frederic expenses, - 4 25
" Wood, Luther N. services, - EXPENSES OF FARM :
3 00
Paid Drury, Lucian B. salary as Superintendent, - 400 00
66 " extra pay,
- 100 00
” " cash paid out for sundries, 87 89
125 00
" Prince, John A. and wife -
36 34
" Highways, (H. P. Com.) manure and carting.
216 25
" Howe, Silas 3 cows, - -
- 170 00
" Rogers, Jeremiah 1 pr. oxen,
140 00
" Williams, Warren 1 cow, -
48 00
" Hacker, W. Alfred coal, -
-
80 16
" Wellington, Timothy W. coal, 113 15
" Clark, William L. groceries,
228 12
" Draper & Clark, flour, butter and sundries, -
296 71
" Howe & Hackett, groceries, -
44 69
" Ladd & Temple, -
130 41
" Sprague, Lee & Co., meal, &c., 11 20
" Gates, Charles meats, - 14 75
" Stowell & Brown, 66
130 33
" Stowell, Maynard & Co. "
63 95
" Warren, Henry E.
81 32
" Allen, Willard E. harness work, -
18 58
" Blake, Annie S. nursing, - 10 50
" Blood Otis & Sons, wheelwright work,
21 47
" Breck, Moses T.
5 58
" Brown, George A. soap and candles,
37 56
" Carney, M. sundries, - 17 35 -
" Chapman, Isham S. boots, shoes and repairs, -
21 50
" Chase, Rufus H. painting, - - 2 53 .
" Clapp, Simeon boots, shoes and repairs, 80 49
" Crane, J. H. crackers, - - 10 89
27 00
" Rice, Benjamin P. bread,
4 24
Drury, Ephraim L. labor at farm, 66
" Adriance, John P. mowing machine, - - 128 00
51
Paid Cushing, S. A. trees,
- 19 00
- 39 19
" Fairbanks, Asahel repairing, 2 30
" Glazier, John oyster shell meal, - 14 40 -
" Goodspeed, Samuel A. fish,
2 00
" Green, James medicine and sundries, -
33 88
" Hale, Nathan S. carting, -
10 50
" Harrington, Holloway sawing, -
-
30 14
" Heywood, Daniel use of oxen, -
4 50
" Hill, John Q. medicine and sundries,
43 06
" Hood, John L. crockery and sundries, -
13 76
" Jenkins, Hamilton & Co. dry goods, 138 05
" Jordon, Alonzo P. shoeing, 1 50 -
" Keyes, J. L. & I. N. sawing and planing, -
4 25
" Lamson, Eli B. chairs, crockery and sundries,
20 99
" Lee, Harry O. millinery, -
3 85
" Leland, Samuel R. rent of seraphine,
6 85
" Lovell, Amariah B. mason work, -
10 20
" Miller, Henry W. hardware and sundries,
-
40 41
" Muzzy, Lewis C. blacksmithing, -
22 90
Muzzy, Nathan
- 49 39
" Nourse, Mason & Co., tools and repairs,
16 02
" Peck, Frederic M. blank books, -
-
- 3 00
' Rice, Josiah filing saws, -
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1 65
" Richmond, Willard clothing, -
9 37
" Richmond & Trowbridge, 1
78 11
" Sanford, William H. books, -
2 46
" Sargent, Joseph professional services, -
3 75
" Spurr, George R. medicines, -
-
1 89
" Town of Shrewsbury, taxes, 25 38 -
51 40
Balance undrawn January 3, 1859,
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-
9,866 04 50 48
POLICE and WATCHMEN.
APPROPRIATION, - 4,400 00
Received for fees, &c., of Marshal, Deputy Marshals and
Watchmen, on 1857 Account, - 360 21
Received for fees, &c., of Marshal, Deputy Marshals, and Watchmen, on 1858 Account, - 1,891 50
Received for Police at Theatre, ·
- 53 00
Transfer from "Contingent Expenses,"
-
713 76
7,418 47
EXPENDITURES.
Paid Warren, Frederic salary as Marshal, - 941 67
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-
-
" Tucker, Nathaniel G. lead pipe and repairs, -
" Dinsmore, Silas medicines and sundries,
52
Paid Warren, Frederic expenses on arrests, R. R. fares, postage and sundries, - - -
118 17
" Denny, J. Waldo salary as Deputy Marshal, -
641 67
66 expenses on warrants and sundries, 84 53 " Goodhue, John M. salary as Deputy Marshal, - 632 08
“ " expenses on warrants and sundries, 20 65
" Police for Cattle Show days, 48 00
66 " Firemen's muster, -
-
186 00
66 " July 4th, - - -
28 00
66 - " Sundays, -
- 106 00
" Theatre, -
-
-
- 53 00
" Ballard & Spurr. cheese, - -
19 90
" Brooks, Charles E. sundries,
" Brooks & Stearns, crackers, cheese and sundries, - 63 42
" Conner, Isabella washing, -
-
6 00
" Division 42, N. E. P. U. broom,
-
-
55
" Draper & Clark, lime,
- 1 15
" Foster Calvin & Co., brush,
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-
-
1 25
" Freeman, Lindall crackers, -
-
45 00
" Hemenway, Ebenezer washing, -
9 44
" Kane, Jeremiah trucking, -
-
-
1 25
" Ladd & Temple, crackers, -
-
-
3 75
" McFarland, James sundries, -
-
-
3 50
" Morrison & Lyon, crackers, -
9 00
" Peck & Knapp, book and sundries, -
5 25
" Peck, Frederic M. "
18 94
" Taber William B. & Co., mattrasses, -
15 00
" Walker & Sweetser, ice, - -
-
22 92
" Wilkins, Ellen washing -
-
- 15 15
" Young, Heslor & Co., cheese, -
- 48 75
" WATCHMEN :
" Ball, Hollis
watching
5 nights,
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7 50
" Bigelow, Francis C.
354
- 432 62
" Clapp, Silas
365
- 446 87
" Coes, John G.
365
- 446 87
" Davis, John W.
291
- 361 75
" Dean, Perley
212
255 62
" Duggan, Walter H.
354
432 62
" Flint, Joseph H.
184
- 230 00
" Freeman, Lindall
66
45
66
-
66
84
66
106 25
" Holden, Nathan
66
15
66
-
16 87
" Kent, Ezra
5
-
7 50
" Lund, Ebenezer
66
11
- 14 25
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-
-
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50 62
" Harrington, Henry H.
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-
2 90
53
Paid McFarland, James
watching 361 nights,
- 541 5
- 432 62
" Reed, Samuel H.
4
6 00
" Shumway, Stephen
11
-
14 25
" Stearns, Otis
5
.
7 50
-
7 50
" Wentworth, Charles W. " 360
" Whitmore, Charles F. 66
5
- 7 50
SALARIES.
APPROPRIATION, 4
3,800 00
EXPENDITURES.
Paid Dana, Caleb Auditor, -
97 80
" Davis, Isaac Mayor, ‘
- 800 00
" Devens, Charles Jr. Solicitor,
- 200 00
" Gleason, David Messenger, -
400 00
" Smith, Samuel City Clerk, -
250 00
" Smith, William A. Clerk of Com. Council, -
200 00
" Valentine, Gill Auditor,
2 20
" Wheeler, George W. Treasurer and Collector, -
700 00
" Smith, Sam'l; Bartlett, Jonas; Lincoln, William S. Assessors, - -
800 00
Transfer to " Contingent Expenses," - 350 00
3,800 00
SCHOOLS.
APPROPRIATION,
28,000 00
Received of Commonwealth, 66 " Wor. Mut. Fire Ins. Co. for repairs, -
- 17 38
Transfer from " Contingent Expenses,"
- 1,649 44
EXPENDITURES.
Paid Albee, Amanda E.
teaching, -
-
325 00
" Andrews, Abbie J.
75 00
" Andrews, Caroline C.
- 127 27
" Andrews, Melinda
- 315 95
" Aynes, Anna E.
255 00
" Baker, Hattie G.
111 36
" Baldwin, Jane A.
277 77
" Banister, S. Sophia
301 60
" Barnaby, James M.
30 00
" Barnes, Adelaide H.
66
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12 25
" Barnes, Ellen S.
66
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68 75
" Bigelow, Hattie A.
66
96 56
" Bothwell, Mary E.
66
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- 210 62
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165 00
" Barnes, Martha W.
5
" Thompson, Arvin
- 439 37
7,418 47
" Newton, George F.
354
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.
837 27
30,504 09
8
54
1, Eliza A.
teaching, “
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331 85
, Emma L.
66
43 46
s, Mary C.
66
- 137 75
own, Mary C.
66
195 00
Burbank, Harriet R.
66
250 00
Calkins, Phineas W .
66
- 1,200 00
،،
Capron, Elizabeth C.
66
-
81 25
Chamberlain, D. Henry
-
- 318 00
" Chenery, Esther G.
66
-
162 26
" Clark, Fannie D.
66
214 10
" Clements, Caroline R.
66
- 300 00
" Clements, Sarah W.
300 00
" Coe, Elizabeth H.
350 00
" Collister, Osgood
66
-
-
42 50
" Crane, Sarah
-
-
205 16
" Cushman, Mary M.
-
282 43
" Draper, Cornelia M.
-
-
206 74
" Dudley, Mary C.
-
- 300 00
" Earle, Sarah F.
66
-
- 109 09
" Eaton, Charlotte
66
- 250 00
" Eddy, Nathaniel
375 00
" Felt, Frances
27 25
" Follett, Charlotte N.
66
325 00
" Gardner, Elizabeth J.
-
62 72
" Gibbs, Elizabeth L.
66
-
31 25
" Gilbert, Orrin P.
68 00
" Gird, Elizabeth L. 66
350 00
" Goodspeed, Helen
240 28
" Graves, Horace
66
-
- 173 76
" Greene, Harris R.
66
300 00 -
" Greene, Hester A.
66
-
-
352 23
" Hapgood, Charlotte J.
60
300 00
" Harris, Eliza 66
282 89
" Haskins, Daniel W.
226 54
" Hathaway, Harriet
-
-
255 09
" Hawes, Ellen M.
183 09
" Henry, Charlotte C.
245 52
" Henshaw, Marion
307 50
" Hewett, Caroline
66
-
-
325 00
, " Hewett, Edwin C.
66
-
- 800 00
" Hobbs, Kate
- 204 60
" Hobbs, Martha
66
-
- 300 00
" Howland, Hattie L.
66
35 00
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-
-
-
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85 20
" Greenleaf, Sarah L.
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-
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-
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-
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- 253 81
" Clapp, Emily J.
55
Paid Hunt, Addison A.
teaching, -
- 1,000 00
" James, Anne P.
- 300 00
" Jencks, Susan M.
66
-
251 44
" Jencks, Horace L.
66
-
31 50
" Johnson, H. Josephine
66
-
250 01
" Lamb, Hattie E.
325 00
" Lamb, Sybil B.
66
-
-
26 57
" Learned, Cornelia
66
-
300 00
" Lovering, Emeline M.
185 23
" Mack, Mary J.
66
277 26
" Manning, Francis H.
66
78 75
" Maynard, Mary M.
210 00
" Meade, C. A.
82 50
" Moody, Caroline M.
60
205 66
" Moore, Sarah
66
153 41
Newton, Sarah J.
66
-
126 87
" Palmer, Ellen P.
-
180 69
" Park, B. Anna
-
129 38
Perry, Lydia A.
-
300 00
" Phillips, Sarah L.
66
84 37
" Putnam, Caroline E.
250 00
" Richardson, Mary
66
-
-
344 69
" Shepard, Elizabeth M.
300 00
" Slater, Mary A.
300 00
" Smith, Sarah J.
66
- 285 20
" Smith, Sarah P.
218 13
" Spalding, Helen T.
307 12
" Sprague, Homer B.
66
- 1,300 00
" Stone, Ann J.
30 75
" Taggart, Emma M.
16
155 25
" Tainter, Calista B.
28 13
" Thompson, Ruth C.
66
-
-
63 75
66 Walker, Harriet M.
66
341 00
" Waterman, Mary E.
102 30
Wheeler, Charlotte
66
231 99
" Wheeler, Elizabeth
66
52 17
" Williams, Ava
66
350 00
" Williams, Ellen M.
45 00
" Williams, Margaretta P.
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-
300 00
" Wilson, Ellen J.
-
22 50
Bushnell, George (Superintendent,) salary, 4 mos.,
500 00
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-
262 50
" Rogers, Sarah M.
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-
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-
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-
-
-
-
-
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-
50 00
" Wilmarth, Lydia M.
66
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-
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150 59
Pierce, Hannah P.
300 00
" Smith, Mary A.
-
56
Paid Bushnell, George postage and sundries,
9 15
" Burbank, Asa L. (Sec. and P. Com.) salary, 8 mos., 333 33
" postage and sundries, - 8 16
" Thayer, Adin visiting schools, 27 00
WOOD AND COAL :
Paid Drury & Williams, coal, -
24 90
" Hacker, W. Alfred 66
17 50
" Wellington, Timothy W. " 225 75 - -
" Adams, Hezekiah wood,
24 00
" Barber, Silas and Wm. T.
-
13 00
" Barnard, George A.
7 35
" Blair, Robert H.
36 50
" Boice, John F.
14 43
" Bond, Joseph E.
66
8 45
"' Brewer, Elzaphan P.
13 00
" Chamberlain, George A.
20 62
" Converse, Brigham
28 37
"" Goddard, Henry
-
24 59
" Hale, Nathan S.
-
128 01
" Howe, John W.
66
-
25 75
" Kendall, Lyman P.
-
6 37
" Newton, John C.
-
21 12
" Perry, Dexter H.
-
22 74
" Rice, E. Beaman
66
-
25 38
" Rogers, Jeremiah
66
-
19 50
" Stearns, Simon A.
66
111 34
" Stearns, William J.
96 96
" Steele, S. W.
7 25
" Stowell, Nathaniel
66
-
7 50
REPAIRS, BUILDING FIRES AND SUNDRIES :
Paid Adams, Hezekiah repairs, building fires and sundries, 18 30
" Barbour, Isaac R.
66
14 92
" Barnard, George A. 66
13 48
" Bigelow, Walter
66 7 46
" Blair, Robert H.
66 54 00
" Boice, John F.
66
66
66
13 33
" Chamberlain, Geo. A. "
66
60
9 80
" Curtis, Albert W.
66
18 85
" Goddard, Henry
22 15
" Kendrick, John A. 66
66
66
18 92
" Perry, Dexter H.
66
31 04
" Rice, E. Beaman
20 35
" Rogers, Jeremiah 66
66
66
18 20
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66
57
MISCELLANEOUS ACCOUNT :
Paid Allen, William books,
books and sundries, -
773 19
" Peck, Frederic M. 66 66 60
-
81 18
" Peck & Knapp,
-
97
" Phillips, Sampson & Co., " 70 90 -
" Sanford, William H. 96 51 -
" Thompson Simeon & Co., " 66 38 05 -
" Virtue, Emmons & Co., ' 66 - 13 50
" Barton, William sweeping, making fires, &c., 6 25
"' Cavanagh, Mary
- 10 27
" Chickering, John sweep'g, mak'g fires, saw'g wood, &c. 40 25 66
" Coffee, John 66
94 68
" Gates, A. F. 66
10 00
" Gill, Joseph 50 83
10 75
"' Goodwin, John L. " 223 99
"' Longley, Henry 66
26 50
"' Lumbard, Sumner 91 92
"' Madden, James
8 00
" Madden, Michael 60
$6 14 90
"' Newcomb, Edw'd C. "
35 83
" O'Reilly, Henry
66 6 63
" Rice, Josiah
$6
32 00
" Wood, Adonirum J. "
66 92 65
" Allen, Josiah W. repairing, +
2 87
" Atherton, David 4
-
-
3 75
" Ayres, Horace fluid and lamps, -
- 45 85
" Barber, Wm. and Silas preparing wood, 4 00
" Bartlett, Jonas cash paid for cleaning vault, 12 00
" Barton, George W, repairing blackboard, 15 00
" Bliss, George L, painting and glazing, - 37 19
" Bowker, Charles A. painting, 47 92
" Brigham, William R. mat and brooms, 1
3 08
" Burbank, A. L, clock,
7 00
" Caldwell, True Wm, advertising, 3 00
" Chamberlain, N. B. repairing philosophical apparatus, 29 10 12 92
" Clark, Samuel repairing roof to houses, 7 00
" Converse, Brigham well stone and labor, - 82 11
" Cooke, David W. mason work, -
" Draper, Edwin assignee, land to enlarge Ash-st. lot, 412 50
" Durkin, John cleaning, 1 75
" Earle & Drew, advertising, - 5 00
1 69
" Dorr Enos & Co., 66
" Gill, Joseph K. 66
97 50
" Remington, Theo.
58
Paid Earle, Ralph & Co., stoves, repairing and sundries, 34 63
" Esty, James F. repairing pumps and sundries, 34 84
" Fiske, Edward R. printing, 11 25
" Fletcher, Benjamin W. materials furnished and la- bor repairing school houses, &c., - 202 28
" Foster Calvin & Co , hardware, paints and oil, .
24 06
"' Freeman & Wetherell, repairing lightning rods, 11 00
" Freeman, Elisha 66 12 00
" Gould, Joseph H. shavings and trucking, - 41 18
" Green M. B. & Co., rubber pipe, acids and sundries, 15 18
" Griffin, Henry brushes, brooms and sundries, - 181 06
" Harding, Samuel D. lumber, -
9 77
" Harrington C. A. & Co., brushes and coloring stock, 15 24
Healy John W. repairing clock, - 1 00
" Hooper, Wmn. R. advertising, -
4 76
" Howland, Henry J. printing, 84 24
" Kent, Ezra posting bills, -
1 32
" Lawrence, Joseph B. chairs,
36 25
" Mason, Isaac washing privies,
16 00
" Mayers, Bigelow & Co., netting, - 2 63
Miller, Henry W. putting up stove pipe, -
58
" Partridge Elbridge G. & Co., chair feet, 5 00
" Prentice, Henry cash paid for sawing wood, 4 50
" Rawson, Elisha O. cleaning privy, 2 00
" Riley, Margaret cleaning school houses, -
45 27
" Shaw, Andrew וי out privies, - -
16 00
" Stevens, Abednego repairing blackboards, &c., 24 49
" Taber Wm. B. & Co., chairs, -
43 50
" Tatman, R. James cleaning out privy, 3 75
" Thurston, David C. stoves, repairs and sundries, -
87 06
" Waters, John L. sundries, -
2 08
" Ward, Willard materials furnished and labor for alterations and repairs of school houses, - 582 95
Transfer to " Highways," for labor, grading, &c., at Ash-st. lot, -
137 58
30,504 09
SCHOOL HOUSE .--- New Worcester.
APPROPRIATION, -
4,000 00
Transfer from " Contingent Expenses," - 125 77
4,125 77
EXPENDITURES.
Paid Lamb, Edward balance of contract, - 3,136 04
66 insurance on house, - 11 25
3,147 29
Paid Baker, David J. stone, 8 67
59
Paid Clark, George H. painting, 11 76
" Coes, Aury G. coal bin and digging,
12 18 " Dennis & Lee, building fence and privies, - -
260 00
" Doyle, John digging well, - - 17 50
" Freeman & Wetherell, lightning conductors, 30 00
" Haskell, William O. furniture, - 351 05
(T. K. E.) paid freight and truckage, 9 90
360 95
" Jackson, John stone work, - 7 00
" Slocum, William F. furnace and trimmings, 188 42
" Sutton George T. pump and fixtures, - 16 00
Transfer to " Highways," for grading lot, - 66 00
4,125 77
SCHOOL HOUSE .--- Northville.
Appropriation 1856, undrawn January 4, 1858, - -
1,500 00
Amount undrawn January 3, 1859, -
1,500 00
SCHOOL HOUSE .--- Tatnuck.
Transfer from "Contingent Expenses,"
230 72
EXPENDITURE.
Paid Gates, Nathaniel P. for land,
230 72
SEWERS.
Received for entering :
Received of Gates, Thomas
Front street, - 30 00
Main street,
- 100 00
" Sargent, Joseph & Henry
- 100 00
66
"' Coleman, Charles C.
66
" Armsby. Joshua M. C.
Walnut street, 35 94
36 43
66 " Davis, Isaac
31 49
" Lathe, Martin
66
-
49 74
Messinger, David S.
66
24 34
« " Miles, Charles M.
39 63
66
" Paine, Charles
66
31 79
Partridge, Elbridge G.
29 89
Transfer to "Contingent Expenses,"
SHADE TREES.
To Appropriation, - -
- 200 00
Received for grass on Common (old),
5 00
Transfer from "Contingent Expenses,"
144 09
-
50 00
" Upham, Joel W. 66 Pleasant street, - 20 00
-
" Boyden, Joseph
-
76 99
-
-
-
656 24 656 24
349 09
" Sargent, Joseph
Ball, Richard
-
60
EXPENDITURES.
Paid Harding, Samuel D. lumber,
70 07
" Holt, Hamilton trees, - -
- 51 50
" Jaques, George " - -
8 50
" Keyes, J. L. & I. N. lumber, 4 74 .
" Lincoln. D. Waldo cash paid freight, &c., 1 87
" Lovell, John D. sundries, - 13 61 -
" Stoddard, E. B. paid for setting trees, - 1 50
" Strong, W. C. trees, - - 57 35
" Thompson, Arvin labor boxing trees, &c.,
81 70
Transfer to Highways, for labor by men and teams, - 58 25
349 00
SUMMONS.
Received for 984 summons on taxes, EXPENDITURES.
- 196 80
Paid Brigham, William A. services, -
40 00
" Lewis, W. Dean
-
6 00
" Perry, Sereno H. 66
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10 00
" Pratt, William W. .
5 00
" Smith, Samuel -
9 00
" Smith, Woodbury C. -
- 5 00
" Wheeler, George W. Jr. -
3 00
Transfer to "Contingent Expenses," -
-
196 80
TAXES, --- County for 1858.
APPROPRIATION, . - -
-
- - 16,065 50
EXPENDITURE.
Paid Chase, Anthony County Treasurer, - ·
- - 16,065 50
TAXES ..- State for 1858.
APPROPRIATION, · -
6,725 00
EXPENDITURE.
Paid Tenney, Moses Jr. State Treasurer, . -
- 6,725 00
TAXES.
Amount of 1855 uncollected,
96 25
1856 -
-
- 215 28
1857
- 2,947 75
66 1858
- 3,794 93
7,054 21
Bills receivable, January 3, 1859,
325 50
Cash on hand January 3, 1859, -
- 12,103 86
-
- 118 80
RECAPITULATION.
Table of Balances, (January 4, 1858,) Appropriations (raised by tax, 1858,) Receipts exclusive of Taxes, Transfers, each Appropriation as it stood after deducting or adding Transfers, Expenditures and Balances, from January 3, 1858, to January 1, 1859.
Credit Balances. Jan'y 4, 1858.
Appropria- tion raised by tax.
Receipts, exclusive of taxes.
Transfers to.
Transfers from.
Expenditures, Total incl'g appro'ns receipts from overd'n Jan. 4, all sources.
Dr. Balances.
Cr. Balances.
Abatements, discount and overlayings,
5,585 75
9,036 05
1,099 67
-
-
25 97
1,073 70
1,073 70
.
City Hall Building,
0
-
-
-
237 99
20 10
20 10
Clocks and Bells,
200 00
-
-
-
764 06
381 30
413 18|
413 18
Common, (new,)
-
9,018 70
390 75
3,561 55
5,508 40
12 673 211
3,990 10
Contingent Expenses, -
5,210 61 220 37
10,000 00
100 00
694 95
11,015 32
11,015 32
Fire Department,
Fuel, Lights, Printing, &c.,
50 00
-
-
-
.
214 25
214 25
1,929 20
Highways,
1,583 90 3,016 50
12,000 00
1,028 23
643 13
100 00
15,155 26
13,226 06
I
-
-
-
-
-
479 26
177 46
301 80
Interest, -
-
-
7,500 00
94 20
422 98
8,017 18
8,017 18
Licenses,
-
3,000 00
-
-
-
365 26
2,634 74
2,634 74
Lighting Streets,
119,800 00
654 85
120,454 85
120.454 85
-
-
-
-
-
9,916 52
9,866 04
50 48
Paupers,
4 400 00
2,304 71
713 76
7.418 47
7,418 47|
.
-
-
1,649 44
137 58
30,366 51
30,366 51
-
-
-
.
-
-
230 72
Sewers.
.
200 00
5 00
144 09
58 25
290 84
290 84
Shade Trees,
-
-
118 80
78 00
78.00
Tax County, 1858,
16,065 50
-
6,725 00
6,725 00
-
96 25
Taxes of 1855 uncollected,
215 28
215 28
" 1856
2,947 75
2,947 75
' 1857
3,794 93
3,794 93
" 1858
325 50
325 50
-
-
12,103 86
12,103 86
-
17,548 80
123,795 25
131,526 20
9,813 08
9,813 08
272,870 25
272,870 25
20,339 931
20,339 93
-
-
14,621 80
10,485 96
4,135 84
City Aqueduct, -
I
1,222 00
1,222 00
-
-
0
-
City Scales,
258 09
-
63 96
136 04
136 04
-
-
-
-
1,443 53
1,443 53
-
1
-
3,739 50
-
-
-
-
-
677 00
677 00
1,533 36
-
-
Military,
352 41
8,000 00
1,564 11
Police and Watchmen, Salaries, -
3,800 00
350 00
3,450 00
3,450 00
-
Schools, -
4,000 00
125 77
66 00
4 059 77
4,059 77
1,500
School House, (Tatnuck,)
-
-
-
-
-
656 24|
-
-
-
Summons,
16,065 50
16,065 50
1
Tax State, 1858, -
6,725 00
-
96 25
-
1,500 00
School House, (Northville,) -
1,500 00
230 72
230 72
-
1
-
28,000 00
854 65
School House, (New Worcester,)
79 26
400 00
723 00
3,739 50
Hope Cemetery, (lot account,) Hope Cemetery,
1,400 00
-
43 53
164 25
Funerals,
-
521 33
521 33
Loans or Bills Payable,
-
61
9
Bills Receivable, Cash on hand, -
272,870 25
-
656 24
196 80
856 36
30 42
8,683 11
58, & balances.
62
AMOUNT OF CITY DEBT, JANUARY 3, 1859. Interest 5 per cent. per annum.
20 Bonds, Bank of Metropolis, payable April 1, 1860, $20,000
25 Bonds, Bank of Metropolis, payable April 1, 1861, 26,000
1 Note, Geo. C. Macy, payable March 1, 1861, 2,000
13 Bonds, Wor. Co. Inst. for Savings, payable June 1, 1862, 13,000
13 Bonds, Wor. Co. Inst. for Savings, payable June 1, 1863, 13,000
1 Bond, George Jaques, payable June 1, 1865, 500
5 Bonds, Priscilla Wyer, payable June 1, 1865, 66 5,000
5,000
5 66 “ 1, 1866,
2 Notes, on demand, to Eben. Mower,
1 Note, “ to Hannah Fowler, - 4,000
7 Notes, payable July 17, annually, Wor. Co. Inst., $1,604 85 each, (no interest,) - , 11,233 95
800
-$99,533 95
SCHEDULE
OF
THE CITY PROPERTY,
JANUARY 3D, 1859.
REAL ESTATE OWNED BY THE CITY.
COMMON.
New Common and improvements,
-
$12,900
City Hall, -
20,000
Alms House, (brick,) farm and wood land,
-
-
29,000
Hope Cemetery and improvements,
7,900
Burial ground on Common,
South Worcester.
Brick School House and lot on Walnut street,
16,000
on Main
15,000
"
on Pleasant
12,000
on Ash
11,000
66
66
on Pine
3,500
·
66
66
on Sycamore "
21,503
on Thomas
14,500
on Common,
4,500
at Quinsigamond,
3,800
at Adams Square,
2,600
at Pond District,
3,000
66
at Burncoat Plain,
-
2,100
at South Worcester,
-
3,100
66
66
66
at New Worcester,
9,000
-
Mechanic street.
Pine Court.
-
66 יו
64
Wood School House and lot on Summer street,
8,000
" on
(small.)
" at Providence street District, 3,150
66
66
66 at Blithewood av. 1,800
Wood School House at Tatnuc District, r
66
at Reed
66 66 66 at Chamberlain 66
66
at Leesville.
66
at Parkhurst 66
Brick 66 at Northville
Lot of land for School House on Salem street,
1,200
City Pound lot
Pine 66
-
100
City Barn and lot,
Salem
2,700
Engine House No. 1, Lincoln Square,
66
1,000
1,000
2,000
66 66
66
" No. 5, Myrtle
2,300
66
Main 66
-
600
Hose Loft,
66
350
PERSONAL PROPERTY OWNED BY THE CITY.
Furniture in the City Hall, Mayor and Aldermen, Common Council and Police Court Rooms, Treasurer's and Messenger's Offices; in all the School Houses, and part of the Ward Rooms ; Philosophical and other apparatus, Piano Forte, Maps, Books, &c., in Walnut street School House; Books, Maps, &c., in the other School Houses.
IN CHARGE OF THE WATER COMMISSIONER.
The City Aqueduct, Reservoir, Hydrants, (105,) and all the fix- tures and tools belonging thereto.
The Hydrants are located as follows :
On Bloomingdale road, Chestnut street,
1 On Main street, 21
Elm
7
Park
5
Exchange "
3 Pleasant 66
8
Franklin
3
Prospect 66
4
Front
6
Salem
3
Grafton, 66
2
Summer 66
13
Green 66
9
Thomas
66
6
Lincoln
3
and lot No. 2, New Worcester,
" No. 3, Exchange street,
-
" No. 4, Carlton
2,600
-
6
5 Mechanic
4,000
65
The three on Lincoln street are attached to Ethan Allen's Aqueduct. There are also five belonging to individuals, located as follows : one at Edward Earle's House, one at William B. Fox & Son's factory, one at Goddard, Rice & Co.'s factory, and two at Nathan Washburn & Co.'s.
24 Stop Cocks and location of same :
8 on Summer, near Thomas street, 2 " Main, 66
1 4 6 east side, opposite Elm street,
Pleasant street, 1 " Exchange, near Main street, 1 " Mechanic,
2 " Park,
1 " Church, Mechanic street,
1 « Pleasant, 66 Chestnut 3 near junction of Elm and Chestnut street, 2 " Park and Salem
2 " Green and Franklin "
1 on Bloomingdale road,
1 " corner Franklin and Grafton streets,
1 " Lincoln Square, west of bridge,
1 near Merrifield's Machine Shop.
3 Waste Gates and location of same :
1 on Thomas street, east of bridge, 1 " Lincoln Square, west " 1 near Corner of Milk and Franklin streets. Tools, &c., in hands of Commissioners, - see report. Cost of Aqueduct and fixtures, about $40,500.
IN CHARGE OF THE SEVERAL ENGINE AND HOSE COMPANIES, AND UNDER A GENERAL SUPERVISION OF THE ENGINEERS.
1 Long ladder at Granite Row, Main street.
5 Engines, 10 Hose Carriages,
140 feet Suction Hose,
4600 feet Leading Hose,
25 Buckets,
2 Hook and Ladder Carriages,
10 Shovels,
8 Fire Hooks,
15 Axes,
16 Crotch Poles and Forks,
22 Ladders,
5 pair Runners,
17 Trumpets,
9 Signal Lanterns.
In addition to the above, each Company is furnished with Spanners and Belts, Torches, Signal Lanterns, Bars, Shovels, &c., necessary to accomplish their duties ; they are also provided with furniture for their respective meeting rooms.
Valued at $10,000.
66
IN CHARGE OF LAMP LIGHTERS, SILAS CLAPP, JOHN G. COES, GEO. F. NEWTON AND CHARLES W. WENTWORTH.
53 Fluid Lamps in use, located as follows :-
On Arch
street, 1
On Maple street, 1
Belmont
66
1
Mechanic 66
2
Bridge
2
Pine 6
3
Central
66
2
Pleasant 66
1
Elm
1
Portland 66
3
Franklin
1
Salem
3
Grafton
2
School
7
Green
"
1
Southbridge "
7
Grove
6
Sudbury 66
1
Liberty
66
2
Walnut
"
1
Madison
2
Washington "
3
127 Gas Lamps in use, located as follows :-
On Cedar
street,
2
On Mechanic street, 1
Chestnut
4
Oak
1
Elm
5
Park
5
Exchange
4
Pearl
1
Foster
1
Pleasant 66
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