Town annual reports of the several departments for the fiscal year ending December 31, 1856-1861, Part 41

Author: Worcester (Mass.)
Publication date: 1856
Publisher: The City
Number of Pages: 940

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FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY.

Appropriation,

4,000 00

Expenditures.

Paid William Allen, record book, -

3 50

Horace Ayres, lamp and sundries, - - 2 34

Zepheniah Baker, salary as Librarian,. . 431 00

11,500 49

Paid Zepheniah Baker, books bought, - 312 76

John D. Baldwin & Co., advertising,

3 50

Callina Barnes, salary, assistant Librarian, 177 00 Braman, Perham & Co., gas fixtures and labor,

31 14

66 T. O. H. Perry Burnham, books, - -

42 01

Crosby, Nichols & Co., books,

263 42

Victoria Fisher, covering books, -

14 00

Calvin Foster & Co., sundries, -

1 96

Myra E. Gale, covering books,

6 00

W. Alfred Hacker, coal,

8 00

66. Charlotte P. Hawes, covering books,

15 25

.6 William R. Hooper, advertising,

2 25

Henry J. Howland, printing,

82 24

Isaac Mason, building fires and sweeping, - 37 50

519 67

Susan F. Perkins, covering books,

6 00

66 William H. Sanford, books and sundries,

27 83

Simeon Thompson & Co., books, -

32 50

Albert Tolman, cash paid out, Jennie Towne, labor,

3 00

66 Joseph S. Wesby, binding books, -

33 10

George F. Williams, sundries,

1 94

Obed Williams, charcoal, -

3 06

Worcester Bank Block, rent,

205 00

Worcester Gas Light Co., gas,

64 40

Balance undrawn January 7, 1861, -

2,344 49 1,655 51

FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY BUILDING.

Appropriation,

4,000 00

Received for trees and shrubbery,

25 37

" Brick, - -

8 00

" Dirt, - -

18 83

" Land, -

150 00

Transfer from " Contingent Expenses," -

- 949 46

Expenditures.

Paid John D. Baldwin & Co., advertising,

5 00

Phinehas Ball, surveying, -

2 50

Boyden & Ball, plan,

25 00

Alvin T. Burgess, extra work,

353 41

Highway Department, labor,

65 50

William R. Hooper, advertising,

2 00

Charles K. Kirby, architect,

- 500 00

Joseph B. Knox & Lang, plate for corner stone, 15 00

Albert G. Mann, stone work,

33 44

14 12

Edward Mellen, Jr., books,

3 75

66 Kinnicutt & Co., coal sifter,

5,151 66

Paid Felix McCann, labor,

5 00

David S. Messinger, cash paid sundries and expenses, £ 27 08 - -

Henry W. Miller, lead box, - 2 00

H. & A. Palmer, on contract, -

- 11,900 00

66 H. & A. Palmer, extras, -

31 50

William W. Rice, cash paid expenses, -

8 25

66 Francis Strong, coal, -

62 65

Moses Taft, cash paid expenses, -

22 00

Tourtellot & Peck, plan, - -

75 00

66 Daniel Ward, examining records, - - 2 50

66 William A. Wheeler, hot air damper,

10 08

By amount overdrawn, (see Scrip,) - - 8,000 00

FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY SCRIP.

For amount borrowed by order of the City Council :

Wor. County Institution for Savings, -

- 4,000 00

Wor. Five Cents Savings Bank, -. 4,000 00- 8,000 00

FUEL, LIGHTS, PRINTING, &c.

Appropriation, 1 -

1,500 00

Transfer from "Contingent Expenses," - -

232 35- 1,732 35

Expenditures.

Paid William Allen, directories and sundries,

- 15 60

John D. Baldwin & Co., advertising,

56 90

Moses Bates, advertising, -

7 00

Jacob Bean, pens and holders,

3 75

Edward R. Fiske, printing, -

53 93

Henry Griffin, fluid, &c., - W. Alfred Hacker, coal, -

1 90

30 52

William R. Hooper, advertising,

23 75

Henry J. Howland, paper, printing and binding 3500 "Document No. 14," 512 63

Henry J. Howland, printing, 196 34-708 97

66 John Keith & Co., blank books and sundries, 57 06

John S. C. Knowlton, advertising,

17 25

66 Edward Mellen, Jr., sundries, -

2 90

Charles O. Rogers, advertising, -

4 00

William H. Sanford, gold pen,

2 25

M. Sanson & Co., pens, -

3 75

Francis Strong, coal, -

42 27

66 S. Thompson & Co., paper and sundries,

67 17

Timothy W. Wellington, coal,

182 75

Obed Williams, charcoal, -

29 93

Wor. Gas Light Co .; gas for City Hall Building,

13,151 66

420 70- 1,732 35

HIGHWAYS AND BRIDGES.

Appropriation, - Received for oxen, horses, carts and har- nesses,

14,000 00

540 86

Rec'd for manure, scrapings, earth, &c., 638 08 " work and materials, - - 35 15

" work and scrapings, (new Common,) - - 315 00

" work for other departments, - 197 20

" Patch road subscriptions, - 144 62

" wood and chips, - 13 00- 1,883 91

Transfer from "Contingent Expenses," -

648 66- 16,532 57

Expenditures.

Paid Henry Prentice, (Commissioner,) salary, - 800 00

pay rolls for labor,

7,917 31

Charles S. Bancroft, pay rolls for labor,

80 00

Silas Barber & Son,

15 17

Joseph E. Bond, .

38 87

George Brown,

41 24

George A. Chamberlain, pay rolls for labor,

47 34

Nahum Flagg,

106 72

Jonas Hartshorn,

51 80

Charles S. Houghton,

11 86

Joshua B. Lyon,

10 00

Samuel Perry,

13 00

John Mann,

29 25

Jonathan A. White,

81 65

John Berrigan, labor on roads, - 1 80

10 50

Timothy Collins, -

1 80

Samuel H. Flagg, 66 -

1 79

Jonathan C. French, stock and labor on bridges,

401 82

A. Beaman Lovell, stock and labor on sewers, -

66 53

Ezekiel Newton, labor on roads,

1 87

William W. Patch, labor on roads, -

49 87

E. Beaman Rice,

2 50

Church Wallis,

16 50

Stephen D. Waite, 66

7 12

66 Amos White,

8 25

Benjamin Barber, paving, setting curb, &c., Harrison D. Goodnow, paving, setting curb, &c., -

147 42

66 Timothy Bancroft, paving stone,

12 15

Asahel C. Bennett,

- 105 68

701 09

Timothy S. Bliss, labor with and use of team, Ephraim F. Chamberlain, labor on roads, -

2 00

Paid Timothy S. Bliss, paving stone, -

45 00

Brigham Converse, stone work, -

314 40

Samuel Fletcher, curb stone and posts,

471 00

60 Asa Gates, stone,

5 00

James Green, paving stone, -

14 20

Jonas Hartshorn, paving stone, -

8 50

John and Patrick Neaylon, stone work, -

66 25

66 P. & S. Sears, paving stone,

6 78

Wor. & Nash. R. R., freight on curb stone,

188 93

A. J. Bemis, blacksmithing,

5 56

Stillman J. Chamberlin, blacksmithing, -

13 49

Samuel H. Flagg, 2d,

266 75

Levi Howe,

42 45

Michael Quinn,

3 17

John Gates, joist, shingles, &c., -

79 30

Asa Holbrook, plank, -

146 40

Silas Howe,

108 66

Joseph S. Perry, timber and plank,

389 30

Charles A. Bartlett, oxen, -

160 00

Timothy S. Bliss, -

140 00

66 Francis McCambridge, ox,

70 00

Henry Prentice, horse, -

200 00

Luke G. Sturtevant, oxen,

140 00

66 Marshall Wetherell, 170 00

10 81

Silas Barber & Son, hay, -

140 73

Charles A. Bartlett, " -

18 90

Jacob H. Bennett, straw, -

3 90

Hiram .M. Blackmer, grinding,

1 50

Jotham Carpenter, hay, -

327 50

T. W. Converse, (C. F.,) corn,

207 44

E. T. Curtis, grinding,

William H. Dexter & Co., oats, corn and meal, 136 18 Draper & Clark, oats,

50 50

Francis Harrington, oats, corn and meal, -

243 32

Simon G. Harrington, straw,

6 16

James B. Harris,

4 74

Howard Holden, grinding,

26 47

P. & W. N. Holden, oats, -

24 00

David S. Messinger, straw,

3 84

Moore & Blackmer, grinding,

1 20

New Common, grass,

150 00

William W. Patch, grinding,

19 75

Pauper Farm, hay, -

52 53

60 Samuel Perry, carrots, -

37 25

Henry Prentice, hay,

120 93

24 57

David F. Parker, “

Oliver W. Adams, straw, -

7 78

James M. Stone, paving stone, -

Paid Lee Sprague & Co., oats, corn and meal, -

144 70

James Williams, corn, -

25 50

Phinehas Ball, surveying, - -

12 05

Ballard & Spurr, pails,

2 00

Otis Blood & Sons, wheelwright work,

11 00

Philander Bodwell, teaming,

22 50

Charles E. Brooks, powder and sundries, - 44 33

Daniel Brown, harness work,

41 13

John Carney, painting, -

9 00

J. H. Chaffee & Co., teaming, -

1 50

George Chandler, old barn, -

25 00

Luman D. Converse, teaming, -

8 50

66 Drury & Curtis, painting barn,

40 00

66 Ewings & Bullard, cleaning cess pool, 10 00

Henry M. Fairbanks, cart and repairs,

110 74

Orrin Fairbanks, gravel, -

20 00

Calvin Foster & Co., shovels, nails and sundries, 71 47 John Q. Hill, alcohol, 1 50 - 1

George Hobbs, brick,

39 15

Benjamin E. Hutchinson, blankets and sundries, 27 54 John C. & George Jaques, gravel, 9 92

George S. Johnson, pick handles and repairs, 9 17

10 49

Kinnicutt & Co., shovels, nails and sundries, 26 59 John D. Lovell, shovels and sundries, -

38 61

John C. Mason, ox cart, - -

60 00

Felix McCann, laying stone, -

5 00

David S. Messinger, gravel, -

26 75

cash paid expenses, -

5 00

Isaac Morse, broom brush,

2 70

Nourse, Mason & Co., plow castings, bar- rows and sundries, - 40 30

William F. Oakley, carting, -

62 50

J. D. Rawson, filing saws, -

1 00

George F. Rice, hay cutters,

34 00

E. F. Rogers, coal, -

4 25

66 George W. Rugg, grease, - -

5 45

Emerson M. Stockwell, horse and carriage,

66 George T. Sutton, repairing pumps,

14 03

Stephen Taft & Son, fluid, oil and sundries, Gill Valentine, surveying, - -

11.00

66 Walker & Sweetser, use of horse, -

3 37

William A. Wheeler, grate, -

2 68

J. C. White & Co., paints and oils, -

6 44-16,532 57

HOPE CEMETERY,-LOT ACCOUNT.

Received for lots to January 2, 1860,

- 4,434 50

- 816 00- 5,250 50

66 « " in 1860,

26 42

John W. Jordan, stove and sundries,

HOPE CEMETERY.

Balance undrawn January 2, 1860, -

- 344 26

Appropriation,

- 400 00- 744 26

Expenditures.

Paid Charles S. Bancroft, 2 Acs. 2 R. 21 rds. land, 131 56

Albert Curtis, Commissioner, pay rolls for labor, 530 62

11 13

66 Gill Valentine, surveying, - -

34 50-

707 81

Balance undrawn January 7, 1861, -

36 45

INTEREST.

Appropriation,

5,500 00

Received from Timothy S. Bliss,

180 87

Walter Henry, - -

3 50

" Wor. Gas Lt. Co.,

51 66

Transfer from "Contingent Expenses,"

319 07- 6,055 10

Expenditures.

Paid Bank of the Metropolis, -

1,828 48

Samuel De Witt, -

62 72

Hannah Fowler, -

40 00

George Jaques, -

25 00

John C. & George Jaques,

11 67

Levi Lincoln, -

37 71

George C. Macy, -

100 00

66 Mechanics Mut. Fire Ins. Co.,

198 89

Mechanics Savings Bank, (W. & N. R. R.,) Medal Fund, -

20 00

Merchants & Farmers Ins. Co., -

171 67

Ebenezer Mower, -

200 00

State Mutual Life Assurance Co., -

335 83

State Reform School, (M. Lamb Fund,)

39 17

Worcester Co. Institution for Savings,

2,027 27

Worcester Five Cents Savings Bank,

183 07

Priscilla Wyer,

500 00- 6,055 10

LICENSES.

Received from Amusements,

162 00

Auctioneers, -

2 00

. Billiard and Bowling Saloons,

40 00

Fire Works,

35 00

Hackney Carriages,

66 00

Intelligence Offices, -

1 00

66 Theatre, : . -

- 50 00-

356 00

Expenditure.

Transfer to "Contingent Expenses,"

356 00

273 62

Henry J. Howland, printing,

LIGHTING STREETS.

Appropriation, - 4,200 00

Received of Charles B. Pratt, for lamp, -

- 32 91

66 " E. F. Rogers, -

21 11

" William A. S. Smyth, for lamp, 30 61

4,284 63

Expenditures.

Paid Phinehas Ball, plan of gas pipes and lamps, 8 00

יו John W. Bartlett, glass, -

8 20

66 Charles A. Bowker, painting posts, -

1 38

Braman, Perham & Co., repairs, -

46 54

George H. Clark, painting, -

14 24

Henry C. Fish, iron work,

15 55

Calvin Foster & Co., glass and sundries,

8 79

66 Jonathan C. French, lamp posts and labor,

28 93

John W. Jordan, lanterns and repairs, -

61 25

William Lucas, lanterns and repairs, -

146 83

Henry W. Miller, glaziers' diamond, 4 00

66 Shumway & Flint, care of lamps and lighting, 575 86

Stephen Taft & Son, 639 gallons fluid, 317 93

Stephen Taft & Son, sundries, -

14 17

66 William A. Wheeler, 27 gas posts and frames, 378 00

Worcester Gas Light Co., gas for street lamps, 1,660 65 Worcester Gas Light Co., pipe and labor for new lamps and repairs, - 402 02

592 29

4,284 63

LIQUOR AGENCY.

Received of John Q. Hill, City Agent, -

3,940 18

Expenditures.

Paid John Q. Hill, salary 93 mo., - 966 67

66 Edward F. Porter, State Com., liquors, 3,994 62

4,961 29

Amount paid out more than received, - 1,021 11

LOANS, OR BILLS PAYABLE.

Received of Samuel De Witt, -

- 2,000 00

John C. & George Jaques, - -

1,000 00

Levi Lincoln, -

1,500 00

Medal Fund,

1,000 00

66 Mechanics Mutual Fire Insurance Co., 8,000 00 Merchants & Farmers Mutual Fire In- surance Co., 5,000 00

State Mutual Life Assurance Co., - 10,000 00

State Reform School, - 1,000 00

Transfer to " Contingent Expenses," -

Received of Worcester County Institution for Sav-

ings, - - 14,000 00

Worcester Five Cents Savings Bank, 24,000 00

Worcester & Nashua Rail Road, - 10,000 00

Transfer from " Contingent Expenses," - - 5,104 85

82,604 85

Expenditures.

Paid Bank of the Metropolis, - 25,000 00 -

Samuel De Witt, -

500 00

John C. & George Jaques, -

1,000 00

· Levi Lincoln, -

1,500 00

66 Mechanics Mutual Fire Insurance Co.,

8,000 00

66 Mechanics Savings Bank, (W. & N. R. R.,) Merchants & Farmers Mutual Fire Ins. Co.,

5,000 00

66 State Mutual Life Assurance Co., - -

10,000 00

State Reform School, (M. Lamb fund,) -

1,000 00

66 Worcester County Institution for Savings, - 1,604 85

Worcester Five Cents Savings Bank, - 19,000 00

82,604 85

MILITARY. Received from the Commonwealth,

954 00

Expenditures.

Amount overdrawn January 2, 1860,

878 86

Paid Members of Co. A., 1859, services,

7 50

300 00

66 B., " services, -

285 00

" Band Co. A., 1860, services, -

72 00

66 B., 1860, - 72 00

1,623 06

Amount overdrawn January 7, 1861, - - 669 06

(Due from Commonwealth, 736 70)

PAUPERS.

Appropriation, -

8,000 00

Received from other Cities and Towns for support of paupers and bills at Hospital, 452 90

Samuel Banister, Clerk of Overseers, 25 00

" . Samuel Banister, Clerk, E. Truesdale, 57 13

66 Samuel Banister, Clerk, N. Elder,

54 00

G. W. Blake, by services in Fire Department, - 16 67

Commonwealth, support of paupers, 95 00

66 County, support and clothing for prisoners, 131 83

66 William Kimball, support of C. Derby, 26 15

10,000 00

1860, 66 travel, -

7 70

Received from Poor Farm :

Lucian B. Drury, sundries sold, 46 00

Lucian B. Drury, wood distributed, 56 00 Highway Department, hay, 52 53-154 53

Transfer from "Contingent Expenses," - 754 29

9,767 50

Expenditures.

Paid Samuel Banister, salary as Clerk of Board, 500 00

Samuel Banister, amount paid out for rail- road fares, tickets, food, postage and sundries, 327 65

J. Marcus Rice, salary as City Physician, 200 00

J. Marcus Rice, going with small pox patient to Boston, - 18 97

J. Marcus Rice, vaccinating 50 persons, 25 00-243 97 Boston & Worcester R. Road, car for small- pox patient to Boston, 20 00

66 Calvin Farnsworth, carriage for small-pox patient, 5 00 State Lunatic Hospital, board of sundry persons, 867 67

City of Boston, expenses of paupers, 65 50

Town of Shrewsbury, 66

10 00

of Wendell,

15 50

For support of persons out of Almshouse :

Paid Ira T. Allen,

groceries,

183 59

Charles E. Brooks,

26 51

John J. Brosnihan,

2 00

66 Henry E. Cobb,

134 95

66 John H. Coes,

25 00

Albert W. Curtis,

17 50

Division No. 42,

2 76

Elizabeth Drake,

15 00

Samuel Drake,

23 00

Draper & Clark,

4 00

Jonathan Fish,

30 50

Jonathan Fish & Co.,

6 00

Charles E. Gates,

5 00

Thomas Gates,

65 00

Gould & Andrews,

125 47

Henry Griffin,

72 37

Loammi Harrington & Co.,

120 83

Howe & Hackett,

6 00

David D. Keyes,

2 00

J. Harlow Martin,

16 00

Sibley Putnam,

99 26

Paid Scott & Ellis, groceries,

85 66

Stephen Taft & Son,

140 32

Whiting & Woodbury,

10 00

66 City Farm, wood, - -

56 00

Joel Davis & Co., granular fuel,

16 50

66 W. Alfred Hacker, coal, -

35 52

66 William M. Knowlton, wood,

821 77

W. & S. C. Lane, granular fuel,

9 30

David Lovell, wood,

10 33

66 Daniel R. Pratt, wood,

8 32

E. F. Rogers,

coal,

8 63

Francis Strong,

20 01

66 Timothy W. Wellington,

294 59

Henry S. Whittemore, wood,

4 00

66 Worcester Gas Light Co., coke,

14 00

Sundry persons, amount allowed by the Over- seers of the Poor in CASH, - -

621 73

66 M. D. Allen, meat,

12 00

66 Achsah Bartlett, nursing, -

12 00

66 Edward Bemis, shoes,

1 75

66 - Philander Bodwell, board and care, Blake case, Joseph Bubser, board and care, -

10 00

Rufus Carter, board of prisoners, - -

7 41

Isham S. Chapman, boots, shoes and repairs, Godfrey Cote, meals to paupers, - -

4 75

Lydia M. Curtis, board of son, -

87 18

William Davis, board and services, Dr. Scribner case, -

50 47

Ellis & Flagg, meat,

10 00

Catharine Fallon, washing,

3 00

Rosina Ford, nursing,

10 00

Albert H. Gleason, care of patient, James Green, medicine, - -

1 31

Honora Guaren, care of patient, -

5 00

Charles Hamilton, printing, 2 50

8 00

Hannah Hemenway, board and nursing, -

2 00

Benjamin F. Heywood, professional services,

3 00

Samuel R. Heywood, bootees,

1 00

George G. Hildreth, coffins and attendance,

94 25

John Q. Hill, medicines, - - -

125 18

Howe & Parker, meats, -

3 50

66 Ezra Kent, carrying pauper to Almshouse, -

1 50

66 George P. Paine, care of small pox patients,

81 92

Isabella Patterson, nursing,

10 00

66 J. S. Pinkham, sundries, - -

4 00

Harrison S. Prentice, meats, - -

1 74

Werden P. Reynolds, care of child, - 9 75

35 00

18 74

11 75

John E. Hathaway, professional services, -

Paid Seth Rogers, professional services,

5 00

William H. Sanford, order book, - 5 25

66 George Sessions, coffins and attendance, 19 43

Mary J. Shelly, nursing, -

9 75

Samuel Souther, cash paid out for nursing, 3 00

Stowell, Maynard & Co., meats, -

2 00

Thomas Tucker & Co., board, -

3 75

C. W. Whittemore, board and care of infant, 15 00

Expenses of Farm :

Paid Lucian B. Drury, salary as Superintendent, 487 50

Lucian B. Drury, cash paid for sundries, - 271 02

66 Mrs. L. B. Drury, gratuity for extra services, 25 00

Nathan B. Drury, labor on farm, 9 months,

112 50

Ira I. Allen, groceries,

81 39

Willard E. Allen, harness work and sundries, 22 99

11 75

66 Barnard, Sumner & Co., dry goods, -

41 83

66 Lewis H. Bascom, filing saws, -

1 06

Ahaz Bassett, fish and sundries, -

28 27

66 A. J. Bemis, blacksmithing, -

76 27

S. S. Bigelow, fish and oysters,

2 39

" Joseph E. Bond, oxen,

140 00

Simeon Clapp & Co., boots, shoes and repairs, 141 45

William L. Clark, groceries, 112 98

William H. Dexter & Co., flour, -

30 00

Silas Dinsmore, medicines, 19 42

Draper & Clark, flour, meal and sundries,

94 70

Earle, Tenney & Co., lumber,

24 24

John Gates, lumber, - -

5 36

Joseph H. Gould, cow, -

40 00

Gould & Andrews, groceries, -

137 38

James Green, balance on cow,

8 00

Henry Griffin, groceries, - -

125 57

W. Alfred Hacker, coal, - 51 96

66 Charles A. Harrington & Co., lead and sundries, 24 72 Francis Harrington, flour, meal and sundries, 180 10

Holloway Harrington, sawing, 10 83

John Q. Hill, medicine and sundries, 36 35

P. & W. N. Holden, flour, meal and sundries, 165 21

66 Jenkins, Hamilton & Co., dry goods, 1

146 86

J. L. & I. N. Keyes, sawing, 18 62

E. B. Lamson & Co., crockery, stove and sundries, 37 57 John D. Lovell, churn, 3 62 -

Samuel A. Maynard, cow, - -

55 00

Henry W. Miller, hardware and sundries, -

79 51

Nourse, Mason & Co., plow and sundries, -

47 42

66 Michael Quinn, soap, -

11 75

66 Cyrus Arnold, soap, -

Paid Werden P. Reynolds, services as chaplain 19 Sabbaths, - 38 00

Richardson & Kirby, fish,

8 60

Willard Richmond, clothing,

194 57

66 William H. Sanford, books,

8 83

Town of Shrewsbury, taxes,

53 01

Charles H. Stearns, crackers, -

17 63

Stowell, Maynard & Co., meats,

131 91

Francis Strong, coal,

57 88

Taber & Chollar, looking-glass plates,

1 60

66 Nathaniel G. Tucker, solder and labor,

39 88

Henry E. Warren, meats, -

214 71

66 Timothy W. Wellington, coal, -

92 81

Martin R. Williams, bonnets and cap, -

2 62

Worcester Fire Insurance Co., insurance, - 100 00

Young, Heslor & Co., flour,

8 27

POLICE AND WATCHMEN.

Appropriation,

7,000 00

Received from Samuel V. Stone, fees of 1855 :

Levi Jackson, -

49 27

Benjamin Walker, -

30 49

Watchmen and marshals' witness fees, 84 10-163 86

Received from Levi Jackson, to balance 1855 fees, by vote of City Council, 100 00

Received from William S. Lincoln, marshal, 1859 :

William S. Lincoln, fees, &c., 1859, 62 64

James McFarland,

119 52

John M. Studley, 66 110 64

Watchmen,

29 00-321 80

Received from Ivers Phillips, marshal, fees, &c., 1860 :

Ivers Phillips, marshal,

Charles H. Braman, Deputy Marshal,

801 94

Levi Jackson,

Watchmen,

Received from William Piper, police for Theatre, 50 00

Dalton 17 00, Van Amburgh 6 00, and Wm. B. Brown 1 00, -

24 00

Transfer from "Contingent Expenses," - -

14 28-8,475 88

Expenditures.

Paid Ivers Phillips, salary as Marshal, - 1,100 00

Charles H. Braman, salary as Deputy Marshal, 596 32

Levi Jackson, 640 97

James McFarland, 66

66 9 58

John M. Studley,

3 68

9,767 50

Paid Ivers Phillips, cash paid out for sundries, 20 44 · Less fees before Grand Jury and Supe- rior Court, 14 33- 6 11

Chas. H. Braman, horse hire and sundries,

21 25

Police, 2 pay rolls in July, -

85 14

1 pay roll for 4th July, - 66 00-151 14

1 in August for regatta, 89 00

1 ' in October, -

20 24

2 " " in December, -

104 81

Wm. T. Allen, services Theatre and other places, 18 00 Sam'l K. Buel, services Theatre and other places, 30 00

Olney B. Chase, services sundry places,

15 00

George B. Coleman, services Theatre, 2 00

Ephraim L. Drury, 66

5 00

David Gleason, 1 night, -

2 00

Edwin Haven, services Theatre and other places, 33 00 Jeremiah Kane, services sundry places, 10 00

Edward D. McFarland, July 3 and 4, 4 00

Spencer P. Nickerson, services Theatre and other places, -

21 37

William W. Pratt, services sundry places, - 9 00 Levi Jackson, captain of watch, 11 mos. 26 nights, 148 18 James McFarland, captain of watch, 5 nights,

2 08

Asahel C. Boyd, watching 48 nights,

65 76

Sumner Bridges,

122

167 14

Leonard E. Brigham,

. 361

494 57

George W. Comee,

100 01

Darius Darling,

220

301 40

Ephraim L. Drury,

365

and days, 500 05

Ebenezer Flagg,

267

365 79

Joseph H. Flint,

364

498 68

Henry H. Harrington,

316

432 92

Ezra Kent,

121

163 77

George H. Mclellan,

91 79

Charles D. Mowry,

364

and days, 498 68'

Henry P. Robinson,

43 84

Stephen Shumway,

365

500 05

Otis Stearns,

365

and days, 500 05

49 32

John D. Baldwin & Co., advertising, Samuel Banister, rent of room,

50 82

Ahaz Bassett, cheese, crackers and sundries,

87 19

George F. Bonney & Co., hack hire,

1 00

Charles E. Brooks, cheese, crackers and sundries, 29 62 Robert V. Brooks, crackers, - 24 38

James Bushee, analyzing liquor, -

22 00

Mary Conner, washing, -

5 50

235 64

" Sundry persons,

5 50

Arvin Thompson,

172

Paid Dennis & Lee, 12 sign boards,

1 50

Division No. 42, soap and sundries,

2 42

66 Draper & Clark, lime, . -

Charles Hamilton, printing,

Ebenezer Hemenway, washing,

41 70

John L. Hood, stone water jug,

William R. Hooper, advertising,

9 25

E. W. Howe, crackers,

13 00

Henry J. Howland, printing,

1 50

Ezra Kent, carting,

2 00

Joseph B. Knox & Lang, badges,

15 00

William Lucas, tin pint cups,

1 50

Henry Matthews, repairs, -

Alfred Parker, use of omnibus,

6 50

Calvin L. Rice, 6 badges, -

14 25

66 John Scollins, 8 cell buckets,

8 00

Charles H. Stearns, crackers,

15 13

Stephen Taft & Sons, crackers,

1 75

18 47

William A. Wheeler, figures,

J. C. White & Co., p. white and glue,

Witt & Pratt, hack hire, - -

6 00

Young, Heslor & Co., cheese, -

10 65

8,475 88

SALARIES.

Appropriation,

4,150 00

Expenditures.

Paid William W. Rice, Mayor, -

600 00

David Gleason, Messenger, -

- 400 00

George F. Hoar, Solicitor, - -

200 00

Samuel Smith, City Clerk, -

300 00

Samuel Smith, Putman W. Taft and Pliny Holbrook, Assessors, 1,200 00

" Same, making State valuation, &c., 300 00-1,500 00

William A. Smith, Clerk of Common Council, -

200 00

Gill Valentine, Auditor, - 100 00

extra, by vote of C. C., 50 00- 150 00

George W. Wheeler, Treasurer and Collector, 800 00

SCHOOLS.

Appropriation,

- 33,000 00

Received from Commonwealth, - - -

853 42

for Books, -

1 10

- -

for Schooling scholars from other towns,

6 00-33,860 52

Gill Valentine, services in Jackson case, Walker & Sweetser, ice, - -

25 00

4,150 00

Expenditures.

Paid John D. E. Jones, (Superintendent) salary,

1,400 00

.. John D. E. Jones, horse hire, -

200 00

John D. E. Jones, sundries, 2 97

Orrin P. Gilbert, estate of, visiting, 1858, -

11 00

60 William S. Greene, 1859,

15 00

Werden P. Reynolds,

1859,

17 00

66 Samuel V. Stone, 66

1858-'59, 32 00

Willard Ward,

1858-'59, 25 00

Amanda E. Albee,

teaching,

37 79

Samuel N. Aldrich,

236 00

Anna E. Ayres,

350 00

S. Sophia Banister,

300 00

66 Rebecca Barnard,

251 14

Addie H. Barnes,

250 00

Ellen S. Barnes,

325 00

Harriet G. Barton,

20 00

Hattie A. Bigelow,

300 00

Melissa W. Blanchard,

112 50

Mary E. Bothwell,

250 00

Eunice C. Boyden,

73 75

6 6 Mary A. Brigham,

36 80

Eliza A. Brigham,

56 98

Emma L. Brooks,

250 00

Lucy M. C. Buck,

312 50

Esther G. Chenery,

300 00

Emma J. Clapp,

325 00

Caroline R. Clements,

300 00

Harriet Clements,

21 00

Sarah W. Clements,

300 00

Elizabeth H. Coe,

350 00

Sara N. Coe,

46 88

Lucy A. Dexter,

82 50

Cornelia M. Draper,

300 00

Charlotte Eaton,

232 53

Charlotte N. Follett,

325 00

Sarah H. Foster,

62 50

Nancy Gates,

5 00

Carria A. George,

293 02

Elizabeth L. Gird,

350 00

Harris R. Greene,

1,237 14

Hester A. Greene,

325 00

Charlotte J. Hapgood,

237 19

Eliza Harris,

300 00

Harriet Hathaway,

300 00

Ellen M. Hawes,

350 00

Caroline Hewett,

317 45

Kate Hobbs,

300 00

Paid Martha Hobbs,

teaching,

300 00

Sarah E. Homer,

87 50

66 Addison A. Hunt,

1,100 00

66 Annie P. James,

300 00

H. Josephine Johnson,

250 00

66 Hattie E. Lamb,

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Town annual reports of the several departments for the fiscal year ending December 31, 1856-1861, Part 41

Author: Worcester (Mass.) Publication date: 1856 Publisher: The City Number of Pages: 940

Author: Worcester (Mass.)
Publication date: 1856
Publisher: The City
Number of Pages: 940