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Harriet M. Walker,
-
159 12
Martha B. Ward,
10 45
66
Mary H. Warren,
-
168 02
Anna E. Webster,
-
322 88
Mary F. Wentworth,
-
328 29
Ellen M. Wheeler,
-
422 03
66 Mary G. B. Wheeler,
-
2 61
Thomas Wheelock,
-
1000 00
60 Amelia White,
66
-
26 04
-
-
-
-
-
-
400 00
Rebecca K. Shepard,
-
-
-
-
-
200
Paid Harriet Whitney,
teaching,
- 69 18
Ava Williams,
- 625 00
Lydia M. Wilmarth, 66
- 399 08
A. A. Woodward,
- 201 25
WOOD AND COAL.
Paid John F. Boice, wood, 20 19
" Garfield & Parker, wood,
3 50
W. S. Halsey & Co., coal,
1067 07
J. W. Hooper, charcoal,
220 63
" Charles S. Houghton, wood,
36 15
Leonard R. Hudson, "
64 69
" Wm. H. Jourdan, coal,
134 50
Oliver S. Kendall, wood,
52 80
" Cyrus Lovell, "
689 65
A. B. Plympton, "
47 53
Sylvanus Sears, "
-
-
20 15
REPAIRS, WOOD AND SUNDRIES.
Paid George A. Barnard, repairs, wood and sundries 23 12
John F. Boice, repairs and sundries, 12 88
" Henry Goddard, repairs, wood and sun- dries, -
207 62
" D. A. Harrington, sundries, - 11 50
" Willard P. Knight, wood and sundries, 79 83
" Harrison Moore, repairs, wood and sun- dries, 13 07
Samuel B. Parsons, sundries, - . -
16 66
" A. B. Plimpton, repairs, wood and sun- dries, - 87 33
" George P. Rogers, " "
74 32
P. & S. Sears, "
49 35
" Samuel Warren, sundries, -
22 75
Charles Wesson, repairs, wood and sun-
78 45 dries, -
MISCELLANEOUS.
Paid F. D. Babcock, making fires and sweeping, 22 00 Rebecca Barnard, sweeping, - -
16 00
" Marilla F. Brackett, making fires and sweeping, 2 75
" John Brady, making fires, sweeping and sundries, - 72 65
A. L. D. Buxton, making fires and
- sweeping, - 4 00
-
-
201
Paid George E. Buxton, making fires, sweep-
ing and sundries, - 43 37 E. S. Chesley, making fires and sweeping, 21 00 John Chickering, making fires, sweep- ing and sundries, -
90 03
" H. S. Clark, sweeping, -
- 10 50
E. E. Crane, making fires and sweeping, 8 00
" Cornelius J. Cronin, making fires, sweep- ing and sundries, 26 74
" " Daniel Cronin, 70 99
" Catharine Donohue, sweeping, etc., 85 50
" Ellen Donovan, sweeping, 32 25
" Ann Dunn, "
-
39 50
" Mary Dunn, "
etc., - -
10 75
Wm. H. Eastman, making fires and sweeping, -
22 75
Frank Hamilton, "
-
19 37
" George D. Houghton, making fires, 9 00
" Preston D. Jones, making fires, and sun- dries, -
14 65
" John Madden, making fires, - -
29 00 1
" David Manning, making fires and sweeping, - „ - 36 00
" Joseph Manning, -
18 00
" Bridget McCabe, sweeping and sundries, 120 25
" Joanna McDonald, making fires, sweep- ing and sundries, 64 50
„ Kate A. Meade, sweeping and sundries, 43 50
" Walter A. Morse, sweeping, -
16 50
" Laura L. Newton, -
46 75
" James T. Sheehan, making fires, sweep- ing and sundries, 22 42
" . Baxter Shove, " " „
253 85
" A. J. Stone, making fires and sweeping, 34 00
Thomas J. Sullivan, making fires, - 18 00
Patrick Toole, " 43 50 - sundries, .
6.2 60
" Thomas Wheelock, making fires and sweeping, -
39 00
A. J. Wood, making fires, sweeping, etc., 33 00
" A. A. Woodward, sweeping, - -
4 75
" George Woodward, making fires and sweeping, 22 00
" Roger F. Upham, making fires and
202
Paid Adams & Brown, printing,
106 58
Asa B. Adams, "
-
3 00
" Hezekiah Adams, labor, -
-
3 50
Wm. A. Adams, moving piano,
9 00
" J. D. Baldwin & Co., advertising,
9 00
Charles S. Bancroft, fence post,
4 50
Benj. Barber, paving,
2 25
John Barnard, slating, -
445 50
J. D. Bigelow, wire netting,
3 00
Henry P. Boyden, sundries, -
6 64
Thomas Brown, soap,
22 87
, Asa L. Burbank, repairing clocks and books, 39 83
George H. Clark, labor and paint, - 515 59
Samuel Clark, labor and etc., -
23 50
D. P. Cook, trucking, -
21 95
Oliver K. Cook, 1 pump and fixtures,
10 00
Charles A. Cummings, keys, etc., 49 70
Division No. 42, sundries, -
215 13
Earle, Tenney & Co., lumber,
145 11
T. K. Earle, expenses,
4 00
Henry C. Fish, shovel, -
3 00
Samuel H. Flagg, 2d, sundries,
3 88
Benjamin W. Fletcher, repairs,
831 96
Calvin Foster & Co., sundries,
47 68
Albert Garfield, cutting wood,
38 34
John M. Goodell, turning posts, M. B. Green & Co., sundries, - Grout & Bigelow, -
12 30
Charles Hamilton, printing, -
134 40
Caroline Hewett, table cover, -
2 50
Highway Dept., gravel, etc., -
5 00
60 Patrick Holley, labor,
6 50
66 Howe & Shepard, ice & snow fender,
109 00
Levi Johnson, cleaning clock,
1 73
Patrick Kating, labor,
3 00
Patrick Kelley, 36 00
John G. Kendall, agent, insurance, -
165 80
Leonard Kimball, sawing wood, 5 63
T. M. Lamb, clocks, repairing, etc., - 282 00
J. B. Lawrence, & Co., chairs and desk, 40 43
Phillip Lee, cutting and splitting wood, 11 50
Wm. Lucas & Son, sundries,
10 20
2 67
386 48
203
Paid A. G. Mann, cutting well stone, 1 50
Charles Marvin, measuring wood, 4 74
Wm. J. Matthews, labor, etc., - - 95 70
David S. Messinger, building fence, - 14 05 5 00
66 I. N. Metcalf, hall for rehearsal, -
66 Henry W. Miller, stoves, sundries, - 1368 27
66 John C. Newton, mason work, etc.,
16 20
John B. O'Leary & Bro. repairing, - F. F. Phelps, sundries,
1 50
6 15
John J. Power, expenses to Cambridge, 4 00
Reed and Adams, cups,
3 00
" Calvin L. Rice, engraving medals and cases, - -
23 12
66 -Peter Rich, labor, - - -
20 00
Wm. H. Sanford & Son, books, -
120 68
Sanford & Co., blank books, -
95
66 Rush R. Shippen, expenses to Cambridge and Boston, 10 70
E. K. Spaulding, shavings, - -
66 60
Benj. F. Stowell, trucking, - 2 50
4 00
S. Thompson & Co., paper, etc. - 21 00
Erastus Tucker, repairing, etc., 3 35
Robert Vail & John Mahoney, laying wall, 50 00 Caleb A. Wall, advertising, 2 00
.יי S. B. Watson, sawing and splitting wood, 3 00 J. P. Weixler, paper baskets, - 6 00
J. S. Wesby, binding, - 4 20
Wm. A. Wheeler, sundries, -
39 28
J. S. Woodworth, repairing Pleasant St. School House, 1336 58
Worcester Gas Light Co., gas,
29 40
66
Worcester Water Works, service pipe, 19 12
66 Ash Street Teachers, for cleaning, 27 48
E. Worcester,
45 70
Elm Street,
3 44
Front,
11 42
High School,
23 89
Main Street
25 32
Mason,
6 00
66
N. Worcester, "
7 34
Providence,
66
3 15
Salem,
66
17 70
A. & L. M. Taft, man and cattle, -
204
Paid Sycamore street Teachers, for cleaning,
26 00
Temple, 66
8 45
" Thomas,
66
35 67
- 53,554 50
Balance undrawn Jan. 1, 1866,
687 92
SCHOOL HOUSE, (NORTH POND DISTRICT.)
APPROPRIATION, - - -
2600 00
Received for old house, -
. 219 40
- -2,819 40
EXPENDITURES.
Paid E. Boyden & Son, plans, etc., 33 00
A. C. Buttrick, survey etc., -
10 50
" J. Walter Davis, building house etc., Ebenezer Jewett, land,
125 00
Transfer to Contingent Expenses,
2 65-2,819 40
SCHOOL HOUSE, (PROVIDENCE STREET.)
APPROPRIATION,
12,000 00
EXPENDITURES.
Paid A. C. Buttrick, survey, etc., 38 05
Edward & Timothy K. Earle, land, - 4629 50
J. C. French, contract, -
8225 47
Highway Department, labor, -
131 00 -
£ Caleb A. Wall, advertising, -
3 50
-13,027 52
Amount overdrawn, Jan. 1, 1866,
1,027 52
SCHOOL FOR TRUANTS.
APPROPRIATION, -
1200 00
Received for boys labor, from Milford, for board,
24 20
337 85-1,562 05
EXPENDITURES.
Paid Josiah Adams, shoes, -
1 25
Allen & Reed, "
-
-
36 45
Wm. Allen, blank books,
46 00
Cyrus Arnold, soap,
2 75
Barnard, Sumner & Co., dry goods, 145 41
Edward Bemis, shoes, 11 50
Chas. A. Chase, Co. Treas., fees, -
16 00
Simeon Clapp & Co., shoes, -
9 00
Clark, Sawyer & Co., bowls,
1 50
-
-
-
2648 25
205
Paid Wm. L. Clark, sundries,
-
19 09
" N. H. Cutting, truss, -
3 50
John Farwell, care of pupils, &c.,
154 75
Calvin Foster & Co., sundries,
4 25
George W. Gale, returns,
3 00
John Gates & Co., spruce,
3 36
66 Wm. N. Green, fees,
-
3 30
66 Grout & Bigelow, sundries, .
-
7 13
John L. Hood, crockery,
22 08
Jenkins, Hamilton & Co., cotton,
3 95
Wm. H. Jourdan, coal, -
12 84
Kendall & McClennan, hats, caps, etc.,
21 64
66 George B. King, teaching, -
315 00
66 sundries, -
-
12 64
J. D. Lovell, knives,
8 00
H. W. Miller, brush and spoons,
-
3 05
Police Court, fees,
38 20
Wm. H. Sanford & Son, book, etc.,
39 18
A. Y. Thompson & Co., dry goods, 40 08
66 A. P. Ware & Co., clothing, 386 60 -- 1371 50
Balance undrawn Jan 1, 1866,
190 55
SEWERS.
Received of Burnside heirs, -
- 127 00
Jonathan Grout,
54 50
66 R. L. Hawes, - -
25 00
D. W. Knowlton, -
25 00
Wm. O'Grady, -
-
23 00
Universalist Society, -
75 00
S. C. Winslow,
25 00
Transfer from Contingent Expenses,
22 94- 377 44
EXPENDITURES.
Paid Highway Department, labor, etc.,
377 44
SHADE TREES AND PUBLIC GROUNDS.
Balance,
12 52
APPROPRIATION.
1300 00
Received from Highways, -
288 58
Sundries sold, - - . - EXPENDITURES.
15 80-1,616 90
Paid Edward Earle, paid for labor, 563 82 -
Garfield & Parker, timber, 225 09 -
" Charles Hersey, elm trees,
. 12 00
-
-
-
·
-
27
206
Paid Highway Department, labor of men, 288 58
66 William Lawrence, pump, -
13 00
William H. Payton, labor, .
30 21
James Raymond, paid for labor, -
15 50
A. Thompson, labor, -
10 00-1158 20
Balance undrawn, Jan. 1, 1866,
458 70
SUMMONS.
Received for 1113,
222 60
EXPENDITURES.
Paid George W. Austin, services,
6 50
Joseph L. Hall,
66
2 00
Henry C Lowell,
66
1 50
E. D. McFarland,
66
12 50
George F. Newton,
11 25
Patrick E. Ratigan,
18 00
66 W. Ansel Washburn,
11 25
Transfer to Contingent Expenses,
159 60-222 60
SUNDRY ACCOUNTS.
Amount of same, Jan. 2, 1865.
89,140 07
EXPENDIUURES.
Transfer to Water Works,,
35,000 00
Amount overdrawn, Jan. 1, 1866,
54,140 07
TAXES,-County for 1865,
APPROPRIATION,
EXPENDITURES.
Paid Charles A. Chase, County Treasurer,
19,577 79
TAXES,-State for 1865,
APPROPRIATION ,
. 84321 00
Received of Commonwealth,
. 21673 36
- -- 105,994 36
EXPENDITURES.
Amount overdrawn, Jan. 2, 1865,
. 21650 00
96021 00
Paid Henry K. Oliver, State Treasurer,
117,671 00 11,676 64
Amount overdrawn, Jan. 1, 1866, WAR,-Aid to Families.
. 50000 00
Received of Commonwealth,
66
Soldier's wife,
14 00
50,014 00
19,577 79
207
EXPENDITURES.
Balance overdrawn, Jan. 2, 1865,
. 54054 04
Paid aid to families in January, 66 February,
5111 60
.
5178 00
.
March,
5835 00
April,
5677 00
May,
5325 00
June,
4776 00
July,
.
· 1368 00
66
September,
.
983 00
.
66
66
December,
92,828 64
Amount overdrawn, Jan. 1, 1866,
42,814 64
WAR,-Bounties.
APPROPRIATION,
30,000 00
EXPENDITURES.
Amount overdrawn, Jan. 2, 1865, 106651 73
Paid for 193 Recruits,
. 24125 00
56 Men, Commonwealth,
.
-136,201 73
Amount overdrawn, Jan. 1, 1866,
106,201 73
WAR,-Contingents.
Balance undrawn, Jan. 2, 1865,
748 52
Bill charged in error,
8 12-756 64
EXPENDITURES.
Paid Adams & Brown, printing, 43 50
J. D. Baldwin & Co., advertising,
35 00
Phinehas Ball, expenses,
12 25
66 Isaac A. Bancroft,
11 00
Boston & Worcester R. R. Co., transportation, 78 12
66 George A. Brown, services,
18 00
J. R. Cook & Bro., powder & cartridges, 727 98
66 Wm. Dickinson, rent of Soldiers Rest, 91 67
66 Chas. W. Freeland, 66 67
66 Samuel R. Heywood, services, 41 35
66 L. R. Hudson, meals for soldiers, 559 75
Ezra Kent, carting baggage, ·
2 00
·
·
2752 00
66
August,
1010 00
October,
November,
366 00
393 00
5425 00
208
Paid J. S. C. Knowlton, advertising, 3 00
66 Hattie A. Smith, services, 7 50
Spiritualists' Association, use of hall, 5 00
66 A. B. R. Sprague, expenses, 8 50
66 C. C. Stearns, playing organ,
10 00
Caleb A. Wall, advertising, 61 12
66 George W. Wheeler, paid for stamps, etc., 53 20
Worcester City Guards, use of hall, 15 00
66 Worcester Cornet Band, services, 57 00
Wor. Co. Mech. Asso., use of hall, 110 00-2,017 61
Amount overdrawn, Jan. 1, 1866, 1,260 97
WAR,-Recruiting.
Received Cash of Commonwealth,
2200 00
56 Recruits,
5425 00-7,625 00
EXPENDITURES.
Balance of 1864,
1625 00
Paid Provost Marshal General,
6000 00-7,625 00
WORCESTER WATER WORKS.
Received for putting in pipe, etc., for United States, 1152 92
" for putting in pipes, labor, etc., - 2269 89
" wood sold, - - -
741 35
" from E. Earle and others, - -
325 00
" for rent, allowance on repairs, etc., 72 38
-4,561 54
EXPENDITURES.
Amount overdrawn January 2, 1865, - 88701 79
" of old Aqueduct, - 35000 00
Paid Adams & Brown, printing, 66 -
Asa B. Adams,
-
19 50
66 William Allen, binding, -
33 08
66 D. F. Andrews, labor, etc.,
54 60
66 Henry Andrews, -
704 25
66 Ashworth & Jones, "
24 50
66 Phinchas Ball, salary, -
800 00
66 J. A. Bancroft, horse hire, -
5 00
66 Benj. Barber, paving, etc., -
245 29
66 Barrett, Washburn & Co., -
2267 17
66 A. J. Bemis, blacksmithing, -
-
100 41
N. T. Bemis, horse hire, - 326 00
Birmington Water Co., iron pipe, . 394 96
-
38 00
209
Paid Boston Lead Co., lead pipe,
368 12
66 Boston Machine Co., gates, -
-
3258 00
66 Mason A. Boyden. plans, -
178 00
60 Braman, Perham & Co., pipe, etc., -
1132 08
Bray & Hayes, cement,
74 00
66 Albert S. Brown, sundries, -
63 24
66 Alzirus Brown, carting, etc., - 585 63
66 William H. Brown, drilling machine, 40 00
66 A. C. Buttrick, survey, -
48 25
66 Edward Cassady and others, pay roll labor, - -
489 84
James Cassidy, labor, - -
6 00
66 R. Champion, water pails and dippers,
3 38
66 Jason Chapin, pattern letters, -
3 38
66 Samuel Chism, damages, -
1200 00
66 City of Boston, 1-8 in. branch, -
24 02
J. Colbath & Co., iron bands,
87 00
66 Edwin Conant, repairing iron fence,
52 69
Levi G. Corbin, labor,
-
.
35 00
J. B. Dexter, labor, - -
7 00
Henry Dunn, lumber, 216 94 -
66 M. M. Dunn, chestnut plank, - 118 80
William Eaton, care of gate, -
138 94
Henry C. Fish, blacksmithing, -
201 66
66
J. R. Fish, labor and materials, Samuel H. Flagg, 2d, blacksmithing,
110 43
66 Hiram Fobes, rent,
140 00
Daniel Fogg, posts,
18 00
66 Calvin Foster & Co., sundries, -
218 48
J. C. French, labor, etc., 391 86
John Gates & Co .. lumber, -
118 46
Austin Gleason and others, pay roll, labor,
5795 04
66 J. M. Goodell, malls, - - -
4 75
H. D. Goodnow, paving, - 458 00
66 Andrew H. Green, damages, - 50 00
James Green & Co., powder and fuse,
233 00
66 Grout & Bigelow, blank books, -
5 50
66 N. S. Hale, carting, -
6 00
W. S. Halsey & Co., coal, - -
10 25
66 Charles Hamilton, printing, 18 25
66 N. R. Hapgood, 123 lbs lead and surveying, 12 46
-
-
20 03
66
Joseph Curtis, gravel, -
212 06
210
Paid Josiah N. Henshaw, services, - - 88 00
.. Highway Department, labor, - - 240 72
66 George F. Hoar, retainer fec, - 50 00 -
46 S. L. Hodges, damages, -
50 00
66 J. W. Hooper, charcoal, -
-
8 70
Willard Humes, wood, -
-
-
10 00
.. John A. Hunt, land and damages, - 850 00
66 E. R. Jones, branches, - -
157 19
Wm. H. Jourdan, coal, - -
6 73
I. N. Keyes, sawing, -
-
9 24
Win. Knowles, cash for sundries, and salary, 1407 94
J. S. C. Knowlton, advertising, - 19 00
J. Livingston and others, pay roll, labor, 737 40
Alexander Lorimer, rope, etc., -
59 91
66 J. F. Loring, blasting tubes, - 34 59
A. B. Lovell, pipe, labor, &c., - -
69 03
J. D. Lovell, grindstone and fixtures,
15 54
66 Wm. Lucas & Son, sundries, - ʻ
31 88
H. G. Ludlow, valves, - -
78 00
A. G. Mann, labor, etc., - 28 50
88 16
Wm. J. Mathews, labor, etc., -
14 63
Morris Melaven, repairing, -
4 42
David S. Messinger, lead pipe, - 77 61
Henry W. Miller, sundries, - 168 71
66 James Minter, screws and bolts, 50 93
66 John Monahan & others, pay roll, labor, 202 15 John Mulvin & others, pay roll, labor, 280 21
66 Charles Nason, carriage, 3 00
66 L. D. Newton & others, pay roll, labor, 1957 60 Norwich & Worcester R. R. freight, 638 48
66 John B. O'Leary & Bro., blacksmithing, 74 17
Samuel W. Osgood, services, - - 44 50
Alfred Parker, horses and omnibus, 15 00
Patent Water & Gas Pipe Co., - 35139 92
66 Pay Rolls, labor of men, 1444 18
People's Insurance Co., insurance, - 7 00
Chas. B. Pratt, services, - - 87 00
Michael Quinn, blacksmithing -
98 79
Reed & Adams, glue pot, -
3 50
66 Rice & Rawson, painting, papering, etc., 75 00
Rice & Richmond, express wagon, - 145 50
Jerome Marble & Co., sundries, -
211
Paid Daniel Ring & others, pay roll, labor, 2592 38 4 50
Samuel Shaw, laying stone, -
Springfield Water & Drain pipe Co., roofing and asphaltum, 17 76
66 Steam Boiler Feeder Co., sundries, -
589 70
66 Samuel Stephens, gate, 40 00
5 00
66 Luther Stone, lead pipe,
769 10
66 John E. Taft, sundries, - -
29 31
66 Arvin Thompson, labor, - - -
100 87
66 P. Tierce & others, pay roll, labor, -
.356 70
66 Town of Leicester, tax, · -
44 93
N. G. Tucker, setting metre, - -
2 00
C. S. Turner, freight, 772 49
66 Union Anti Friction Metal Co., lead, 46 74
E. B. Walker, labor, etc., - 4337 73
James J. Walworth & Co., waste cocks, 78 00
66 Warren Foundry & Machine Co., pipe and branches, 431 99
Western Railroad Co., transportation,
38 50
66 Wm. A. Wheeler, iron pipe and sundries, 5640 39
66 Chas. Whittemore, horse hire, 52 00
66 A. W. Wilcox, lead pipe, -
12 96
Worcester Gas Light Co., sundries, 102 05
Henry R. Worthington, brass meter, etc., 176 91
205,688 65
Amount overdrawn January 1, 1866, - 166,127 11
old Aqueduct, " - 35,000 00
-201,127 11
TAXES.
Amount uncollected previous to 1865, - 19021 44
66 7917 15
26,945 59
BILLS RECEIVABLE.
Ethan Allen,
-
-
75 00
CASH.
On hand January 1, 1866,
-
13,198 08
E. M. Stockwell, horses and carriages,
4 80
George T. Sutton, labor and sundries,
RECAPITULATION.
Table of Cr. Balances, (Jan. 2, 1865; ) Appropriations, (raised by tax 1865;) Receipts exclusive of Taxes, Transfers, each Appropriation as it stood after deducting or adding Transfers, Expenditures and Balances, from Jan. 1, 1865, to Jan. 2, 1866.
Total Receipts,
Expenses; in- (including bal- cluding appro-
Credit balan- Appropria- Receipts ex- ces, Jan. 2, 1865.
tions raised by tax.
clusive of Transfer from taxes.
Transfer to.
ance Jan 2d, priations over- Dr. Balances. Cr. Balances. 1865,) after de- drawn Jan. 2d, tax, cash, &c. dueting or ad- '65, uncollected ding transfers.
Abatements and Discounts,
15,268 40
33,047 51
.
....
48,315 91
21,125 52
27,190 09
City Hall Building, .
....
1,096 65
. 1,096 65 322 57
. . ...
. . ..
151 04 17,948 31
151 04 14,772 40
...
3,175 91
Dog Fund, .
1,566 25
8,000 00
159 00
....
. 2,559 21
17,664 71
17,664 71
...
1,791 55
Fire Department, ...
...
15,000 00
105 50
...
. ..
....
4,531 35
2,920 51
....
1,610 84
Fuel, Lights, Printing, &c., .. ·
....
2,500 00
691 14
3,191 14
3,191 14
....
1,723 05
Interest, . ..
...
15,000 00
295 62
5,352 32 704 50
20,647 94
19,592 16
1,055 78
Interest on Water Loan, ...
....
....
851 00
851 00
1,318 81
5,318 81 948,893 44
5,318 81 224,474 85
....
217 64
Paupers,
....
10,000 00
3,526 21
241 00
13,767 21
13,767 21
....
. .
.
.
...
12,000 00
2,322 30
337 32
14,659 62
14,659 62
....
....
Salaries, .
5,000 00
150 00
4,850 00
4,850 00
....
...
Schools, ..
....
53,012 88
1,229 54
...
54,242 42
53,554 50
School for Truants, ....
1,200 00
362 05
·
....
1,562 05
1,371 50
....
·
....
2,600 00
/ 219 40
2 65
2,816 75
2,816 75
1,027 52
....
Sewers, .. ..
.
. ..
12 52
1,300 00
304 38
....
. .
377 44 1,616 90
1,158 20
....
... 458 70
..
11,485 32
9,048 00
846 23
6,094 71 81 00
924 24
2,490 54
2,490 54
....
....
....
...
·
.
19,762 79
18,039 74
....
.
....
16,000 00
3,762 79
....
5,352 32
4,352 18
5,768 68
1,416 50
...
Licenses, .
...
4,000 00
284,433 74
....
·
...
. . ...
...
.
. .
. .
.
School House,-North Pond, .... Providence St., ..
....
12,000 00
....
. .
12,000 00
13,027 52
354 50
....
22 94
377 44
..
Shade Trees and Public Grounds,
.
..
...
....
Lighting Streets,
. .. .
....
424,418 59
Loans, including Water Loan, ..
364,459 70 217 64
. . .
Military, .
217 64
....
2,637 07
Free Public Library Building, ...
2,637 07
Free Public Library, ...
175 93
4,100 00
255 42
8,159 00
6,367 45
..
City Scales, ..
473 61
2,663 47
Contingent Expenses, .
....
81 00
Engine House,-Mechanic St., .. School St., .. ..
....
687 92
Police and Watchmen, ..
....
190 55
....
....
Highways and Bridges ...
....
Summons,
...
222 60
159 60
63 00
Sundry (Old Debt) Accounts, ...
...
. ..
....
....
....
....
19,577 79 105,994 36 50,014 00 30,000 00
63 00 54,140 07 19,577 79 117,671 00 92,828 64 136,201 73
54,140 07
....
Taxes,-County, ..
....
19,577 79 84,321 00
21,673 36 50,014 00
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Contingents,
748 52
8 12
....
....
756 64 7,625 00
2,017 61 7,625 00 205,688 65
201,127 11
....
9,704 50
9,704 50
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....
Taxes uncollected, ..
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26,945 59 75 00
26,945 59
.. . .
Bills Receivable, ..
..
...
...
....
....
....
...
13,198 08
13,198 08
... .
-
$393,934 28
337,707 18
394,488 06
23,815 00
23,815 00
1,126,129 52
1,126,129 52
462,520 92
462,520 92
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Recruiting Fund, ..
..
....
7,625 00
....
....
Worcester Water Works, ..
....
...
4,561 54
....
4,561 54
11,676 64 42,814 64 106,201 73 1,260 97
....
War,-Aid to Families, ...
....
Bounties,
for Water
....
....
75 00
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Cash, ... . ..
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...
...
.
$1,126,129 52
28
... .
... .
State,
30,000 00
SCHEDULE OF CITY PROPERTY, January 1, 1866.
REAL ESTATE OWNED BY THE CITY.
Central Park.
Elm Park and Improvements,
$13 000
City Hall,
20 000
Alms House & City Hospital, (brick) farm, and wood land, -
30 000
Hope Cemetery and Improvements,
-
-
9 000
Burial Ground on Common. Mechanic Street.
66
Pine Court.
Brick School House and lot on Walnut Street,
- 16 000
66
on Mason,
-
5 700
66
66
66
66
on Pleasant, "
-
12 000
66
66
66
on Ash,
11 000
66
66
on Salem, 66
12 000
66
66
on Shrewsbury, -
3 500
66
66
on Thomas, " - -
14 500
.
66
66
66
on Common, " -
4 500
66
66
at Adams Square,
2 600
66
66
66
at Burncoat Plain,
2 100
at New Worcester,
9 000
66
66
at Northville,
2 600
at Pond District,
3 000
at Prov. St., not finished,
13 000
at Quinsigamond,
3 800
66
at South Worcester, -
3 100
at Tatnuck,
-
- 8 000
66
66
66
on
(small.)
66
66
66
on Providence "
3 150
66
at Blithwood avenue,
1 800
66
on Main, 66
.
15 000
66 on Pine,
-
13 500
66
on Sycamore,
21 500
66
4 400
Wood School House and lot on Summer Street,
66
-
-
66
66
215
District, )
Wood School House and lot at Chamberlain 66
1 500
66 at Leesville 66
Parkhurst,
66 North Pond 66
2 800
City Pound lot, Pine Street,
Engine House No. 1, Lincoln Square, - -
66
and lot, No. 2, N. Worcester,
1 000
No. 3, Exchange Street,
2 000
No. 6, Carlton Street,
2 600
66
No. 5, Myrtle,
2 300
66 Mechanic Street, - 6 400
66
66
Bigelow's Court, -
3 900
66
School St., not finished, 6 367
66
66 Main Street, -
600
-
350
Hose Loft,
REAL ESTATE BELONGING TO THE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT.
50,000 feet of land on Salem Gravel pit at the junction of Grove and Pratt
street, at 10 c. per
foot, , 5000 00
Streets, 275 00
Barn and sheds standing About 1 acre of land,
on the above lot, 1500 00
bought of E. Rich, on Pleasant Street, 50 00
Horse barn standing on same, 400 00 1 gravel pit on Geo. S.
About 2 acres land on Newton's farm, and
the Island at $600
1 on Pleasant Street
per acre,
- 1200 00
near the Paxton
line,
-
20 00
$8,445 00
PERSONAL PROPERTY OWNED BY THE CITY.
Furniture in the City Hall, Mayor and Aldermen, Common Council and Police Court Rooms ; City Clerk's, Clerk of Over- seers of Poor, 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 St. School House ; books, maps, &c., in the other School Houses.
FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY .- See Report of the Directors.
LAW LIBRARY in Clerk's Office.
-
30 000 100
Library Building and lot,
-
-
. 1 000
216
IN CHARGE OF THE WATER COMMISSIONER.
The Estate at Leicester, Bell Pond, Reservoir, Pipes, Hy- drants, and all the fixtures and tools belonging thereto, valued at $200,000.
For Particulars see Commissioner's Report.
INVENTORY OF THE PERSONAL PROPERTY BELONGING TO THE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT, JANUARY 1, 1866.
1 pair oxen, weighing 2 horse carts iron treed, 100 00
3434 lbs. $325 00 2 one " " 75 00
1 pair oxen, weighing 1 two " wagon, - 50 00
3120 lbs.
290 00 1 one " "
66
15 00
1 pair oxen, weighing 3385 lbs. 225 00 axletrees, 10 00
1 Hay body, tongue and
1 pair oxen, weighing 3075 lbs.
3 wheelbarrows, -
5 00
250 00 2 ox sleds, -
8 00
1 horse called Dan, -
1 " Pete, -
125 00 1 box sleigh, -
12 50
1 horse called Gates,
125 00 11 ox yokes, -
33 00
18 tons hay,
-
-
432 00 5 pair new ox bows, 5 00
1200 lbs. rye straw,
12 00 4 cart harnesses, - 80 00
400 bush. sawdust for bedding,
1 " double harnesses, 20 00 4 00 2 lead 66 25 00
80 bush. corn, -
-
88 00 3 horse blankets -
15 00
60 buslı. oats, -
42 00 6 new whip stocks, - 1 50
28 bags prove.der meal, 49 00
lashes, - 1 50
5 iron treed carts, -
250 00 3 No. 4 side hill plows, 45 00
1 tight box, 66 -
15 00 4 old No. 4," " 12 00
5 side scrapers, -
15 00 1 No. 3, side " 66
7 00
3 « " for snow,
6 00 1 hay knife, -
-
2 00
1 snow scraper, 15 00 1 spirit level, - -
2 00
16 drag and scraper chains,
32 00 1 grind stone, - -
10 00
10 stake chains,
5 00 6 fluid lanterns, -
9 00
8 pick axes, -
8 00 2 gravel screens, -
18 00
12 new shovels, -
18 00 1 lot haying tools, -
15 00
8 old,
4 00 1 set grain measures,
1 25
3 long handle shovels,
2 25 46 meal bags, - ·
23 00
8 snow shovels,
4 00 1 lot carpenter's tools, 1 copper pump, 5 00
streets, - -
10 00 3 iron bound buckets, 3 00
1 25
4 manure forks,
2 00 4 ladders, -
8 00
8 00 5 water pails, - 2 spades,
4 00
10 hoes for scraping
2 hay cutters, - -
25 00
150 00 1 two horse sled, -
40 00
217
9 iron bars, 27 00 2 1-2 bush. baskets, 3 00
2 pinch, " 1 50 1 stone boat, - - - 4 00
1 set drilling tools, - 20 00 7 cast iron caps for posts, 7 00
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