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- French,
65 44
$7,946 56
SCHOOL INCIDENTALS.
GENERAL ACCOUNT.
Paid Dr. R. L. Hodgdon, Superintendent, _ $175 00 Prescott, Proctor & Fowle, Books, &c., 110 24
$285 24
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EXPENDITURES.
Amount brought forward, $285 24
HIGH SCHOOL.
Paid Charles T. Kimball, for Care of Room, $1 00
“ G. Cutting, for Tuning Piano, 2 25
" Mahoney & Price, for Cleaning, 6 00
66 Jonas Woodard, for Fuel,
10 00
Davis Dodge, for Chemicals,
25 50
66 A. Mudge & Sons, for Printing, 10 50
L. P. Bartlett, Jr., for Care of House, 26 32
J. D. Philbrick, for Charts, 12 00
" J. M. Chase, for Carpenter's Work, ..... 15 48
" C. O. Thompson, for Books, &c., ..... 33 00
" R. W. Shattuck & Co., Stone Work, &c., 44 02
J. W. Peirce, for Fuel, 63 00
" M. T. Brown, Instruction in Elocution, 100 00
H. B. & W. O. Chamberlain, Chemi- cal Apparatus, 250 00
599 07
CUTTER SCHOOLS.
Paid Joseph West & Co., for Sundries, 6 00
" Henry Kimball, for Care of Fire, . 4 50
" Abijah Frost, "
66 66
28 00
Jacob Schwamb, " 66 50 00
" James M. Chase, for Carpenter Work, 41 59
Jonas Woodard, for Fuel, 15 00
" J. W. Pierce, for &c., 228 85
66 Wm. F. Hadley, for Rent of Room, .. 46 97
" E. Storer, for Carpenter Work, 18 28
66 Ellen Barry, for Cleaning, 11 45
66 J. L. Ross, for Furniture, 55 73
R. W. Shattuck & Co., for Stoves, &c., 99 64
" Josiah Crosby, for Care of House, ..... 18 00
624 01
Amount carried forward,
$1,508 32
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EXPENDITURES.
Amount brought forward, $1,508 32
RUSSELL SCHOOLS.
Paid T. K. Hutchinson, for Cleaning Vault, $5 00
Mrs. Gately, for Cleaning, 3 50
" J. W. Peirce, for Fuel, 239 94
Jonas Woodard, for Fuel, 13 00
66 Calvin Warren, for Care of House,
100 00
W. H. Rankin, " 66
30 00
" Josiah Crosby, for Sundries,
5 50
E. O. Grover, for Books,
4 60
R. W. Shattuck & Co., for Furnace Work, &c., 55 41
J. M. Chase, for Plan, ..... 20 00
" John Lawrence, for Painting, 293 60
770 55
EAST SCHOOL.
Paid C. Dudley, for Mat, $2 63
" R. W. Shattuck, for Sundries, 4 17
John Lawrence, for Glazing, 3 50
Jonas Woodard, for Fuel,
9 00
" J. W. Peirce, 66
105 00
Josiah Crosby, for Care of House, 58 13
182 43
NEW ADAMS SCHOOL-HOUSE.
ON MYSTIC STREET.
Paid E. Storer, for Contract, &c., 4,785 11
" Ralph W. Shattuck, for Land, 600 00
" Joseph L. Ross, for Furniture, 344 95
" Joseph W. Ross, for Ink-wells, &c., .. 28.87
Josiah Crosby, for Digging Cellar, &c., 213 00
Amounts carried forward, $5,971 93 $2,461 30
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EXPENDITURES.
Amounts brought forward, $5,971 93 $2,461 30
Paid J. W. Peirce, for Brick, &c.,
188 45
W. G. Shattuck, for Furniture, 130 50
" John Winn, for Stone Work, 49 32
" Dennis Higgins, "
180 70
R. W. Shattuck & Co., Furnaces, &c.,
354 91
American Tablet Company, for Black Boards, 30 60
James M. Chase, for Plan,
37 00
Jesse Bacon & Co., for Mason Work,
123 25
J. W. Peirce, for Fuel,
*52 00
66 Whittemore, Belcher & Co., for Pump,
28 90
66 William H. Maine, for Urinals,
27 50
D. C. Hutchinson, for Stone,
33 10
66 B. B. Locke & Brother, “ 10 00
" R. L. Hodgdon, for Fuel, *9 00
C. Dudley, for Mats, *5 25
G. Y. Wellington, for Insurance, 82 62
7,315 03
* Incidental Expenses for the School kept therein.
NEW CUTTER SCHOOL-HOUSE.
Paid Edward Storer, on his Contract, $4,500 00
$14,276 33
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EXPENDITURES.
ALMSHOUSE AND POOR EXPENSES.
Paid C. H. Cutter, for Milk, $ 5 39
66 A. Winn, for Vinegar, 7 50
" T. Ramsdell, for Boots and Shoes, . ...
11 82
" T. C. Tingley, for Repairing Clocks, 4 49
" James Swan, for Sundries, 1 00
" Carter & Converse, for Bread, 12 40
" John Lawrence, for Glazing,
2 00
66
Joseph Teel, for Butchering, 6 00
66 James M. Chase, for Carpenter Work, 7 16
F. Snow & Co., for Saltfish, 7 00
66 Walter Fletcher. for Rent of Spring, 10 00
66 Abner Pierce, for Potatoes, 12 00
A. Peirce Cutter, for Butter, 36 63
66 H. B. Mitchell, for Fresh Fish, 31 56
8 00
Mrs. Flanders, Cash pd. for Tailoring, Groton Soap Stone Comp., for Wash Tubs, 62 00
66 R. W. Shattuck & Co., for Sundries, 61 01
6 John Peabody, for Fresh Beef, 67 12
John Burns, for Pigs, 28 05
James Durgin, for Ice, 25 00
Dr. R. L. Hodgdon, for Medical At- tendance, 75 00
S. A. Fowle, for Grain and Meal, 247 75
66 Henry Locke, for Provisions, 171 81
6 John A. Pattee, for Groceries, 71 42
66 T. H. Russell, for 66
222 90
66 Wm. F. Hadley, for
255 59
66 G. H. Cutter, for 66 121 14
Davies Dodge, for Medicines, 23 54
Prescott, Proctor & Fowle, for Dry Goods, &c., 181 37
Amount carried forward, $1,776 65
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EXPENDITURES.
Amount brought forward, $1,776 65 Paid J. B. Hartwell, for Funeral of Lydia Perry, 28 75
J. W. Peirce, for Fuel, 148 98
Moses G. Flanders, Superintendent, .. 500 00
Moses G. Flanders, Cash paid Paupers, 2 86
- $2,457 24
The actual expense of the Almshouse Poor is shown by deduct- ing the following items, viz : -
Board of Men on Highway Work, $400 00
Received for William Carnes' Board, 208 00
of the Town of Belmont, 162 16
$770 16
Which leaves a balance of $1,667.08, as the actual expense of the Almshouse Poor for the year. Most of the Superin- tendent's time is devoted to the Highways, and a large part of his pay should be considered Highway Expenses.
POOR OUT OF THE ALMSHOUSE.
Paid George H. Cutter, for Groceries for Indian Family, $ 3 03
" T. H. Russell, for Groceries for Mrs. Kenny, 38 63
James Gibson, for House Rent for Mrs. Kenny, 10 00
" State Nautical Sch'l, for Reardon Boy, 20 71
" Overseers of the Poor at Ashburnham, for Support of Ann E. Hodge, .. 78 00 City of Boston, for Aid to Lucy Locke and P. O'Brien, 57 19
Amount carried forward, $207 56
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EXPENDITURES.
Amount brought forward, $207 56
Paid T. H. Russell, for Groceries, for Mrs. Denny, 9 00
" J. W. Peirce, for Fuel, for Mrs. Denny, 1 50
T. Hacket, for Fare of Mrs. Denny and Family to Cape Breton, ..........
66 87
J. B. Hartwell, for Funeral of Patrick Kelley, 35 00
Worcester Lunatic Hospital, for Sup- port of Blanchard, Locke and Jenkins, 551 64
$871 57
TOWN HOUSE.
Paid S. A. Stetson & Co., for Gas Fix- tures,
$ 4 00
James Wyman, for Cleaning Vaults, .. 5 00
Jesse Bacon & Co., for Whitewash- ing, 3 50
66 Joseph Franklin, for Whitewashing,
12 00
66 John Lawrence, for Painting and Glazing, 13 88
R. W. Shattuck & Co., Furnace Work, &c., 29 56
Jonas Woodard, for Fuel,
10 00
66 J. W. Peirce, for Fuel, &c., ..... 54 90
West Cambridge Gas Light Company,
125 84
66 John B. Hartwell, Care and Carpen- ter Work, 222 15
$480 83
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EXPENDITURES.
HIGHWAYS.
Paid P. Costerly,
for Labor,
$1 75
Samuel White,
66
2 43
" Patrick Burke,
66 66
2 63
66 J. Kelly,
66 66
1 75
66 James Farrell,
66
3 25
6:
Marshall Warren, 66
5 25
66 Michael Fermoyte, “ ."
5 25
John Carroll, 66
6 12
66 James A. Pierce, 66
6.
7 88
66 James Price, 66
66
11 38
William Scanlan, 66
66
15 13
Tim Sullivan, 66
14 01
6 Christopher Burns, 66
66
21 00
Richard Lines, 66 66
25 82
John Noon, 66
66
28 00
66 B. McGowan, 66
66
28 44
66 Daniel Hines,
66
27 50
Richard Welch, 2d, “ 66
27 12
Patrick Rowe, 66
66
28 64
William Morrow, 66
66
11 37
Martin Hines, . 66
66
36 63
66 Andrew King, 66
66
50 75
66
Richard Hines, 6:
66
54 25
Edward Ahern, 66 66
..
50 25
66 John D. Coursey, 66 66
61 67
66 J. D. Coursey, Jr., 66
66
72 19
George McManus, 66
67 74
Patrick Harrington, " Patrick Reardon,
66
84 88
66
Edmund Bride, 66
66
85 75
66 Richard Welch, 66
66
93 68
66 Andrew McManus, " 66
98 44
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..
..
71 76
Amount carried forward, $1,102 71
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EXPENDITURES.
Amount brought forward, $1,102 71
Paid Daniel Hurley,
for Labor,
101 99
" Thomas Cutter,
66
102 50
Michael Welch,
66
126 67
Patrick Corrigan, 66 66
128 24
James Gillespie, 66
66
122 55
66 John Curtin, 66
66
124 29
Matthew Callahan, 66
and Teams,
189 00
66 Hiram Garrison, 66
309 75
66 Edward Lacy, 66
358 23
Edward Lacy, 2d, 66
386 28
66 Richard Irwin,
399 24
66 John Burns, 66
66
261 30
66 Timothy McCarthy " 66
and Teams,
226 25
66 James McCormack, " 66
185 50
Dennis Mahony, 66 66
198 67
66 James Mahony, 66
66
140 05
66 John Sullivan, 66
417 67
66 J. W. Peirce, for Teaming and Labor, 333 18
66 Alfred Brooks, for Stone Work,
53 20
66 Dennis Higgins, for “ 66 66 Hugh McGinniss, for Labor and Teams,
1,061 03
Samuel A. Fowle, for Grain, 463 39
66 G. S. Payne, for Hay,
25 95
I. Huffmaster, 66 66
27 54
Oliver J. Locke, “ 66
27 96
66 W. Kimball, 66 66
41 16
" Fred'k Dickson, "
44 60
A. F. Lombard, " . 66
49 26
66 A. L. Tuttle, 6 66
96 54
C. L. Nutting, 66 66
117 90
" T. H. Russell, for Sundries,
6 86
Town of Somerville, for Repairing Bridge, 54 43
Amount carried forward, $7,876 34
592 45
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EXPENDITURES.
Amount brought forward, $7,876 34
Paid Joseph Breck & Son, for Shovels, &c.,
66 00
" R. A. Knight, for Wheelwright Work,
49 40
Wm. Kimball, for Blacksmith 66
145 76
" W. O. Menchin, for Wheelwright
14 27
W. L. Clark & Co., for Harness 66
70 53
Win. T. Wood, for Blacksmith 66
85 31
Joshua Caldwell, for 66 66
258 49
Thomas Higgins, for 66 66
96 04
Wm. H. Richardson, for “ 66
110 34
D. K. Wellington, for Carpenter 66
19 43
" James M. Chase, for 66
319 86
" Edward Storer, for 66 66
15 77
" Elbridge Farmer, for Posts,
13 69
R. W. Reed, for
12 00
R. W. Shattuck, for Shovels, &c.,
29 74
" City of Cambridge, for Stone,
122 75
" William Reed, for
75 00
" Isaac B. Kimball, for Gravel,
114 80
Isaac Baxter, for Breaking out Road,
16 80
Thomas Morton, for 66 66
4 00
Asa Locke & Bros.,
13 00
" T. O. & J. H. Hutchinson, Breaking out Road,
8 00
M. G. Flanders, Cash paid 66 12 57
A. W. Hastings, for Damage to Sleigh, 10 00
Walter Fletcher, for " Land,
550 00
Benjamin Brown, for Whiplashes, 2 75
6 A. R. Walker, for Horse, 425 00
" John Winn, for Stone Work, 26 50
$10,575 34
The ordinary Highway Expenses will be shown by adding to the above the Board of the men employed on the Highways at the Almshouse, estimated at $400.00. Then deduct amount, $5,500.00, for executing County Commission-
" Estate of Thos. Russell, " 11 20
66 66 66
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EXPENDITURES.
ers' order for widening and straightening Mystic and Adams Streets ; $550.00 paid Walter Fletcher, for damage to his Gravel Lot; $425.00 for a new Horse ; $334.55, for new Derrick, Sled, and Tools, now on hand in good condition ; $155.57 earned by the Teams in the winter ; and $136.18, for repairs on Side- walks, which will leave a balance of $3,874.04, as the regular Highway Expense for the past year.
STREET LAMPS.
Paid Davis Dodge, for Alcohol, $1 50
William F. Hadley, for Matches, &c., 4 55
S. A. Stetson & Co., for Burners, 16 50
" West Cambridge Gas Company, for Laying Pipe, 23 19
66 John Lawrence, for Repairing Lanterns,
24 00
" West Cambridge Gas Light Company, for Gas, 483 30
Thomas Butler, Care of Lamps, 170 00
$723 04
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Paid R. W. Shattuck, for Lanterns, $4 00
" G. H. Cutter, for Oil, &c.,
2 18
66 D. Dow, Expressing,
90
M. G. Flanders, Watching Fire at Cutter School,
8 00
" James Boyd and Son, for Repairing Hose, &c.,
15 85
66 Walter Fletcher, for Rent of Land for Engine House, S 00
66 Abijah Frost, Cash paid for Rep'g Engine, &c.,
12 00
Abijah Frost, for Care of Engine, &c., 59 15
George Russell, for Refreshments furnished at Fires,
116 72
J. W. Peirce, for Drawing Engine to Fires two years, 20 00
$246 80
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EXPENDITURES.
LIQUOR AGENCY.
Paid E. F. Porter, for Liquors, .. $65 68
Davis Dodge, Salary as Agent, for 1865-6, 160 00
" Davis Dodge, for Cash paid Express, 10 25
$235 93
JUVENILE LIBRARY.
Paid E. Storer, for Carpenter Work,
$8 31
J. W. Peirce, for Fuel, 7 25
Mary Ann Green, Librarian, 75 00
Trustees, Town Appropriation, 100 00
$190 56
TOWN OFFICERS.
Paid E. Storer, Police,
30 00
J. W. Peirce,
30 00
" R. W. Shattuck, "
30 00
66 J. B. Hartwell, " & c . ,
61 00
Stephen Symmes, Jr., Assessor,
125 00
Albert Winn,
125 00
" George Y. Wellington, 66
187 87
S. S. Davis, Selectman, &c.,
100 00
« J. S. Potter,
66
100 00
Sam'l Butterfield, 66 66
250 00
Abel R. Proctor, Town Clerk,
50 00
66
66
66
Selectmen's Clerk,
50 00
66
Treasurer and Collector,
500 00
66
66 66 66
Recording Births, Deaths, Mar-
riages, &c.,. 37 73
$1,676 60
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EXPENDITURES.
INCIDENTAL EXPENSES.
Paid J. B. Hartwell, for Ringing Bell,
$3 00
" A. F. Russell, for Expressing, 4 10
Prescott, Proctor & Fowle, for Stationery, &c., 4 96
" H. A. Davis, for Sealing Weights and Measures, 6 86
Edward Russell, for Posting Bills, 8 00
66 C. K. Darling, for Tax Books, 12 00
66 Internal Revenue on Wm. Cutter School Fund, 30 10
L. Marrett, Esq., for Legal Services, 33 60
M. C. Trask, for Ringing Bell,
28 00
66 J. W. Peirce, for Work on Old Cemetery,
8 00
B. Poland, for 66 6 66
66
45 50
66 W. & E. Howe, for Printing, 371 75
John Winn, for Expressing, &c., 23 10
$578 97
STATE AID.
Paid Abby Daily,
$60 00
66 Sarah A. Brooks,
60 00
Mrs. Susan Moore, 60 00
66 Nancy Campbell,
60 00
66 Hannah C. Murphy,
88 00
Ellen Ferguson,
120 00
for Petition for Nancy Campbell,
3 00
$451 00
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EXPENDITURES.
TOWN DEBT AND INTEREST.
PRINCIPAL.
Paid John Fillebrown $3,300 00
INTEREST.
" Trustees of the Juvenile Library, $6 00
" Daniel L. Giles, 6 67
" William L. Clark, 11 00
G. Clinton Whittemore, 37 75
" Charles H. Russell, 37 75
" Estate of Miles Gardner, 55 00
James Peabody,
55 00
66
Stephen Symmes,
55 00
Samuel Butterfield, 50 00
" West Cambridge Five Cents Saving Bank, 60 00
66 James A. Bailey,
90 00
66 Jacob F. Hobbs,
100 00
66 Daniel C. Brown,
110 00
Estate of Joseph Wyman,
149 36
Trustees of William Cutter School Fund, 207 90
" John Fillebrown,
260 36
Heirs of Reuben Hunt, 275 00
Alexander Thomas, 287 50
John Peabody,
339 00
William Rand, 346 25
" Warren Rawson, 438 17
" Heirs of John Albree, 562 50
3,540 21
$6,840 21
DR. ABEL R. PROCTOR, Treasurer, in Account FROM APRIL 1, 1866,
To Balance in Treasury, April 1, 1866, $5,627 23
" Uncollected Taxes of 1865, in full,
215 70
" Tax List of 1866, including Abatements and Discounts, 43,112 68
Cash Income of Poor Widows' Fund,
19 30 ~
66 66 for Manure, sold,
50 00
66
66
" Rent of Town Lands,
107 75
66
66
66 66 6 State Paupers, aided,
125 00
66
for Horse, sold,
131 57
66
66
" Sidewalk Repairs.
155 57
66
66
" Work done by Town Teams,
156 75
66
" Belmont, for Paupers,
162 16
66
66
" Town Liquor Agency,
204 00
66
66
for William Carnes' Board,
208 00
66
66 Income of William Cutter School Fund,.
308 24
66
"
from Ann M. Proctor, Principal of William Cutter School Fund, 500 00
66
for Rents of Town House,.
1,018 00
66
of State Treasurer, for State Aid,
1,455 43
66
" Corporation Taxes, 2,067 66
66
"
Insurance on Cutter School House,
5,000 00
66
Borrowed of Warren Rawson,
1,000 00
66
66
" William Rand,
1,200 00
.66 66 " Daniel L. Giles, 6,500 00 ·
$69,700 22
50 00
" Fence on Estate of Thomas Russell,.
75 00
from State Treasurer, for Census Bill,
114 00
. 66
66 use of Hay Scales,
136 18
from State School Fund,
with the TOWN OF WEST CAMBRIDGE, CR.
TO MARCH 31, 1867.
By Cash paid for School Teachers' Salaries, $7,946 56
66
66
66 Incidental Expenses,
2,461 30
66 " New Adams School House, 7,315 03
66 66 on New Cutter 66 66
4,500 00
66 Expense of Poor at Almshouse,
2,457 24
66
66
66
66
66 out of 66
871 57
60 66 66 for Town House,
480 83
66
66
66 Highway Expenses,
10,575 34
66
66
66
66
66 Liquor Agency,
235 93
66
66
66
66 Juvenile Library,
190 56
66 66
66 . 66 Town Officers, .
1,676 60
66
66
66
Incidental Expenses,
578 97
66
66
66 " State Aid, . .
451 00
66
66
66 66 Debt and Interest,
6,840 21
66
66
66 County Tax,
2,202 47
66
66
66
66 State "
8,310 00
66
66
66 " Illegal State Bounty,
100 00
66
66
66 to Poor Widows,
19 30
66 Abatement of Taxes,
322 09
Discount on
2,143 95
Uncollected Taxes, due,
417 26
" Cash on hand,
8,634 17
$69,700 22
West Cambridge, March 31, 1867.
We have this day audited and examined the Books and Accounts of ABEL R. PROCTOR, Treasurer and Collector of the Town of West Cambridge, and find the same correct and properly vouched for, and balance on hand as above stated.
SAMUEL BUTTERFIELD, SAMUEL S. DAVIS, J. S. POTTER, .
Selectmen of the Town of West Cambridge.
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66
66
66 66 Street Lamps,
723 04
66 Fire Department,.
1 66
246 80
ESTIMATED VALUE
OF THE REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY BELONGING TO THE TOWN OF WEST CAMBRIDGE, MARCH 31, 1867.
Town House, Building, and Land, $17,000 00
Almshouse Estate,
9,000 00
East District School House, and Land,
4,000 00
Russell 66 66 66 66
10,000 00
Cutter
66
5,500 00
High 66 66 . 66 66 7,000 00
Adams 66 66 66
66
7,200 00
Old Blue Gravel Lot of Land,
1,200 00
New “ 66 66
" adjoining,
1,700 00
Grove Street " 66 66
500 00
Gravel Lot corner of Summer and Mystic Streets,
175 00
Training Field Lot of Land,
2,000 00
Furniture in Town House,
800 00
66 " Almshouse,
500 00
Three Horses, 1 Cow, 2 Pigs, 3 Carts, 2 Wagons, 1 Sled, 1 Sleigh, Harnesses, Farming and High- way Tools, Hay and Straw at Almshouse Stables, Wood, Coal, Manure & Old Lumber, at Almshouse,
1,838 50
200 00
Town Clock in First Congregational Church,
500 00
Town Library and Book Cases,
1,000 00
Town Hay Scales,
150 00
Hearse, Harness, and Hearse House,
500 00
William Cutter School Fund,
5,354 00
Poor Widows' Fund,
400 00
Due from Commonwealth for State Aid,
448 00
Taxes Due, 417 26
Balance in Treasury,
8,634 17
.
$86,016 93
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STATEMENT OF TOWN DEBT, MARCH 31, 1867.
TO WHOM DUE.
DATE OF NOTE.
WHEN DUE.
RATE OF INTEREST.
INTEREST, PAID UP TO.
AMOUNT.
Alexander Thomas,
July
1,1852.
July
1, 1867.
52 per cent.
Jan.
1, 1867.
$5,000.00
Charles H. Russell,
June 11,1860.
June 11, 1870.
6
66
June 11, 1866.
629.20
Reuben Hunt,
Ang.
17, 1860.
Aug. 17, 1870.
5.1
66
Jan.
1, 1867.
5,000.00
Heirs of John Albree,
July
1, 1852.
July
1,1872.
53
66
Jan.
1,1867.
5,000.00
Heirs of James Russell,
June 11, 1860.
June 11, 1875.
6
June 11, 1866.
629.20
Heirs of John Albree,
July
1,1862.
July
1,1877.
1000 6
Jan.
1, 1867.
1,000.00
Aug.
1, 1862.
Aug.
1, 1872.
5
Jan.
1, 1867.
2,000.00
John Fillebrown,
Aug.
1, 1862.
Aug.
1,1872.
5
5.3
5
Jan.
1,1867.
1,000.00
Samuel Butterfield,
Jan.
1, 1863.
Jan.
1, 1868.
52
66
July
1, 1865.
500.00
Warren Rawson,
Aug.
28, 1862.
Aug.
28, 1867.
5
66
Jan.
1,1867.
2,500.00
Warren Rawson,
Jan.
1, 1863.
Jan.
1,1868.
53
Jan.
1,1867.
1,000.00
Heirs of Miles Gardner,
Sept.
24, 1862.
Sept. 24, 1867.
53
Jan.
1,1867.
1,000.00
John Peabody,
Sept.
27, 1862.
Sept. 27, 1867.
53
Jan.
1, 1867.
2,000.00
John Peabody,
Jan.
1, 1863.
Jan.
1, 1873.
Jan.
1, 1867.
1,000.00
James Peabody,
Oct.
31, 1862.
Oct.
31, 1867.
66
July
1, 1866.
1,000.00
Warren Rawson,
Jan.
1, 1865.
Jan.
1, 1870.
6
66
Jan.
1, 1867.
2,200.00
Stephen Symmes, Sen.,
Dec.
2, 1862.
Dec.
2, 1867.
53
66
Jan.
1, 1867.
500.00
Warren Rawson,
Jan.
1,1867,
Jan.
1, 1868.
6
66
1,000.00
William Rand,
Jan.
3, 1867,
Jan.
3, 1877.
6
1,200.00
Amount carried forward,
$41,458.40
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1
1
I
I
1
I
1
1
Sept.
13, 1862.
Sept. 13, 1867.
Jan.
1, 1867.
1,200.00
Samuel Butterfield,
Aug.
1, 1862.
Aug.
1,1867.
Jan.
1, 1867.
5,000.00
W. Cambridge Five Cents Savings Bank, Jacob F. Hobbs,
July
1, 1862,
July,
1,1872.
Jan.
1, 1867.
1,000.00
John Fillebrown,
I
TOWN DEBT.
STATEMENT OF TOWN DEBT, CONTINUED.
TO WHOM DUE.
DATE OF NOTE.
WHEN DUE.
RATE OF INTEREST.
INTEREST, PAID UP TO.
AMOUNT.
Amount brought forward,
Daniel L. Giles,
Jan.
1, 1867,
6
per cent.
Daniel L. Giles,
Jan.
25, 1867,
6
2,000.00
Daniel L. Giles,
Feb.
2, 1867,
6
51
Jan. 1,1867.
500.00
Daniel C. Brown,
Jan.
1, 1863.
Jan.
1, 1873.
53
66
Jan.
1,1867.
2,000.00
Feb.
7, 1863.
Feb.
7,1873.
53
66
Jan.
1,1867.
2,715.49
William L. Clark,
Feb.
1, 1863.
Feb.
1, 1873.
Jan.
1, 1867.
200.00
Warren Rawson,
Aug.
4, 1863.
Aug.
4, 1871.
5
Jan.
1,1867.
2,000.00
James A. Bailey,
June
1,1865.
June
1, 1868.
6
June
1,1866.
1,500.00
Nov.
25, 1865.
Nov. 25, 1867.
6
Nov.
25, 1866.
2,000.00
Dec.
19, 1865.
6
66
Jan.
1,1867.
5,000.00
Samuel Butterfield, Treasurer,
Dec.
31, 1861.
On demand.
6
66
Mar.
31, 1866
349.85
Trustees of Juvenile Library,
April 1, 1856.
66
6
66
" William Cutter School Fund,
April 14, 1863.
April 14, 1868.
6
56
66
May
1, 1863.
May
1, 1868.
6
May
1,1866.
500.00
July
13, 1863.
July
13, 1868.
6
July
13, 1866,
500.00
66
66
66
Sept.
17, 1863.
Sept.
17, 1868.
6
Sept.
17, 1866.
· 500.00
Dec.
29, 1863.
Dec.
29, 1868.
6
Dec. 29, 1866.
465.00
Feb. 8, 1864.
Feb. 8, 1869.
6
Feb. 8,1867.
500.00
66
66
June 8, 1864.
June 8, 1874.
6
June
8, 1866.
500.00
July 13, 1866,
July 13, 1876.
6
500.00
$68,188.74
Stephen Symmes, Sen.,
Jan.
30, 1863.
Jan.
30, 1873.
Heirs of Joseph Wyman,
1
1
William Rand,
July 1, 1876.
April 1, 1866.
100.00
April 14, 1866.
500.00
66
66
25
TOWN DEBT.
66
66
66
66
$41,258.40
2,500.00
2,000.00
John Peabody,
TOWN OFFICERS OF
WEST CAMBRIDGE,
For the Year 1867-8.
Town Clerk. ABEL R. PROCTOR.
Treasurer and Collector. ABEL R. PROCTOR.
Selectmen, Overseers of the Poor, Surveyors of Highways, and Engineers of the Fire Department.
SAMUEL S. DAVIS, J. S. POTTER, CHARLES H. CRANE.
Assessors. STEPHEN SYMMES, JR., ALBERT WINN, ABEL R. PROCTOR.
28
TOWN OFFICERS.
School Committee.
REV. C. C. SALTER, for one year,
JOSIAH CROSBY, 66 66 SAMUEL G. DAMON, " two years.
HENRY SWAN,
66 66
REV. DANIEL R. CADY, for three years. WM. E. PARMENTER, Ese., " 66
Constables and Police Officers.
JOHN B. HARTWELL,
JAMES M. CHASE,
GEORGE H. CUTTER,
JAMES DURGIN,
ABIJAH FROST,
WOODMAN C. CURRIER.
Fence Viewers.
JAMES M. CHASE, JAMES BASTON, ALBERT L. TEEL.
Town Sexton.
JOHN B. HARTWELL.
Field Drivers. JOHN WINN, WARREN RAWSON, J. SULLIVAN RUSSELL.
Truant Officers. 1
JOSIAH CROSBY, J. WINSLOW PEIRCE, GEORGE B. FOWLE.
29
TOWN OFFICERS.
Measurers of Wood. B. HORACE PEIRCE, GEORGE H. CUTTER.
Measurers of Stone and Gravel.
ISAAC BACON, JOHN WINN, ALFRED BROOKS.
Surveyors of Painting and Plastering. JAMES M. CHASE, . JAMES C. BLANCHARD.
Surveyors of Lumber. JAMES M. CHASE, SIMEON BARKER.
Sealers of Leather. THOMAS RAMSDELL, HOWARD W. HILL.
Fish Preservers. ALVA BACON, WILLIAM STOWE.
Committee on Mount Pleasant Cemetery.
THOMAS H. RUSSELL, EDWARD STORER, JOHN B. HARTWELL.
Pound Keeper.
SAMUEL A. FOWLE.
1
30
TOWN OFFICERS.
Town Weigher. J. WINSLOW PEIRCE.
Clerk of the Market. GEORGE B. FOWLE.
Sealer of Weights and Measures. SYLVANUS W. STICKNEY.
Hog Reeves.
JAMES DURGIN,
GEORGE BAILEY,
MATTHEW ROWE,
C. FRED'K HARTWELL,
DANIEL R. STANWOOD,
JOHN J. OSBORN,
SAMUEL A. FOWLE, JOHN PEABODY,
JAMES MARDEN, JOHN PRATT,
GEORGE LANE.
The Selectmen, Overseers of the Poor, Surveyors of High- ways, Engineers of the Fire Department, School Committee, Treasurer and Clerk, meet for the transaction of the business of their respective departments, at their Rooms, in the Town House, on the last MONDAY EVENING in each month.
Colon, County, and State Cares,
AS ASSESSED
error?
FOR THE YEAR 1856.
1
A.
Atkinson, Frank, 2 00
Andrews, Asa 2 00
Agur, Alonzo
2 00
Bruno, Abel
2 00
Athern, Dennis 2 00
Allen, Abbott 427 91
Allen, William H. 97 20
Allen, Andrew F. 72 00
Allen, John F.
3 40
Adams, Amos 5 50
Allen, David 2 00
Avery, Sarah, Widow 15 75
Adams, John, Heirs of, .. 31 50
Abbott, Abigail 27 58
Adams, Betsey C., Mrs. 5 04
Allen, Walter M. 2 00
Austin, William C. 2 00
Adams, Mary N. 14 00
B.
Burton, Albert 2 00
Bell, William 2 00
Burke, Patrick 2 00
Butler, Michael J. 24 19
Burrin, Christopher
2 00
Boynton, William
2 00
Bachelder, Madison F. 2 00
Busteed, William
2 00
Armstrong, John
2 00
Briscoe, Joseph
2 00
Bareau, James
2 00
Blaisdell, Frank
2 00
Barnard, W. C.
2 00
Bowers, E. L.
6 69
Bartlett, Frank P. 2 00
Bugbee, George 2 00
Bailey, George M.
2 00
Benham, Daniel 2 00
Barr, Thomas & Co. 9 80
Bickford, Dana 2 00
Barnes, Augustus 2 00
1
Burnes, Thomas 2 00
Birmingham, John 2 00
Bailey, James R. 481 85 Brooks, Addison 372 37 Bucknam, Theodore G.103 50 Boothby, Eli S. 2 00
Bacon, Henry 6 20
Brown, Daniel S. 170 63
Butcher, Sidney
2 00
1867
32
TAXES.
Bailey, James A. 47 15
Ball, W. H. W.
4 10
Barnes, Martin, Estate, .. 84 00
Brooks, Alfred 22 30
Bassett, Isaac A., Jr.
2 00
Bassett, Isaac A. 2 00
becca Fessenden, 9 80
Bailey, James A. E. 187 43
Burke, Michael 19 29
Bucknam, Samuel C. 55 98
Bacon, Alvah 10 40
Burke, Michael
2 00
Baxter, Isaac
40 85
Bruce, Robert
2 00
Bassen, Jacob
30 56
Carrigan, James 2 00
Carroll, John
2 00
Cocklin, Arthur 2 00
15 44
Bacon, Major
2 00
Chadbourne, David 2 00
Bacon, Reuben
2 00
Cunningham, Michael 2 00
Brown, William
24 40
Collins, Matthew 2 00
Brown, Richard
2 00
Collins, Michael
2 00
Brown, Jonathan
2 00 Collins, Patrick, 2d 2 00
Blackington, John
2 00
Cutter, George H.
47 36.
Bell, Parslow
2 00
Cannon, Michael
2 00
Barnes, William H.
2 00
Caniff, Timothy
16 00
Busteed, Robert
2 42
Costerly, Patrick 2 00
Bacon, Edward
14 60
Butler, Thomas
9 28
Cox, Barney
2 00
Blake, Stephen
11 80
Butterfield, Joseph 276 29
Bacon, Jesse 67 10
Currier, Oliver
2 00
Bede, Adam 6 20
Bride, Edmund
2 00
Cody, John
2 00
Brady, Thomas
15 65
Brady, John
11 45
Cutler, Silas
93 66
Barker, Levi
26 08
Barker, Simeon
2 00
Carter, I. O.
2 00
Blanchard, James C.
23 56
Cox, Michael 7 67
Baston, James
2 00
Cunningham, Charles 2 00
Burnes, John 5 50
Cody, James
2 00
Bartlett, Lewis P. 219 70
Clifford, Patrick 11 45
Brooks, Sarah, Widow 10 71
Colson, Samuel, Capt.
.. 104 48
Chapman, Edward
170 00
Croome, George
219 00
Cotton, Albert W. 00
Crowley, Cornelius 9 35
Bucknam, Jesse, Dea. .. 185 54
Bates, Edward P. 2 00
Barnes, Eliza Mrs. 21 00 Blanchard, Mary & Re-
Blackington, Sam'l, Es- tate, 2 80
Barr, Thomas 2 00
Balen, William F. 2 00
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