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Leman & Hudson, lot 10 D. Ayer land
78
Lenox, John, house and land
7 40
Leseur, John A.
20 64
Lindsay, John P., buildings and land of M. Lucas
20 64
Boston.
Locke, Jesse A., lot 10 Clinton place
5 68
Watertown.
Loomis, -, lot 36 Auburndale
4 39
Loring, Ellis G., lots 47, 49, Auburndale lots 22, 23, Auburn place
3 10
Lovell, W. S., lots 11, 15, 21, 22, J. A. Locke land Lowell, Francis C.
84 11
Waltham.
Lowell, William B., Estate, Judson land 4 39 Houghton land 7 74
Lucas, Edmund G., house and land, West Newton
10 32
Lucas, Charles J., L. Robinson land
78
Lynch, James, lot 4, D. Ayer land
78
Mann, Horace, house and land, W. Newton
36 12
Mann, Jonathan P., jr., house and land
14 45
Mt. Auburn.
Martindale, Edward
13 42
Mayo, John M., 10 lots land at West Newton 10 32 Vinegar factory and land 5 16
Boston.
McBurney, Charles, house and land, Lower Falls 6 19
McGrath, James, land of N. S. Prince 1 03
McNair, Eliza, C. Judson land 2 07
McNulty, Richard, Zecher land 1 03
1 55
Miller, Seth B., house and land, Newton Centre 5 68
Worcester.
Needhanı.
Mills, Davis C., 13 acres land 4 13
Mills, Jolın, Hannah Collins land 4 13
Brighton. Boston.
Ashby.
Watertown.
Leo, Brothers, house and land, Newton Corner
Worcester.
Watertown.
2 58
Boston.
8 77
McNutt, John J., E. Page land
8 77
11 35
Kelley, Thomas, house and land, Pine plain
46
NAME AND DESCRIPTION.
Tax on Real Estate.
Residence.
Morse, Alden, lot 10 D. Ayer land
60
Moore, - , lot 14 Collier land
1 29
Morse, Eliakim, 6 acres land, Newton Corner
10 32
66 6 acres land, Newton Centre 4 13
Morse, -, land formerly heirs of Martha Morse
43
Mosley, , lot 2 Collier land
1 55
Moulton, E. G., lot 1 Collier land
1 81
Mower & Woodworth, house and land, East Newton
13 93
Munroe, Timothy 17
Murdoch, William, house and land, Pearl st. 9 80
Murphy, John, lot 17 E. Page land 1 55
12 90
Newell, Benj., machinery in Mill, U. Falls, 10 32 per.
15 48
Nichols, Polly, house and land, Upper Falls
10 32
Norcross, John C., 2 acres land, East Newton
4 13
Noyes, J. S., house and land, North Bend
9 80
O'Kane, Bernard, lots 1, 2, 3, D. Ayer land
2 15
Osborn, Jessie & Horace Pierce, 8} acres land
6 71
Page, E., 51,000 ft. land, lot 17
2 07
Page, John 2d, house lot, Newtonville
1 55
Paige, Calvin, house and land, Newton Corner
17 03
Palmer, Charles H., H. Cousens land
1 29
Parker, John D.
Parker, Benjamin, house lot, Newtonville 1 55
3 61
Parker, Jonathan, house and land, N. Centre
17 03
Parker, Robert W., buildings and land, Newtonville 4 65 2 lots land, 40,000 ft., Newtonville 10 32
43 acres land on Mount Ida 9 29
Perkins, Thomas, Estate 3 87
Perkins, William & T. Simmons, Assignee, Bates Es.
21 acres land, 2 dwelling houses, barn & fac. 72 24 13 93
house and one acre land oc. by Donalan
house and land oc. by Charles Packer 19 09
Perry, Daniel 3 61
Perry, Stephen, land and houses, N. Corner 10 32
Pickering, D. M., land on Church st. N. Corner 3 36
Pope, Samuel, lots 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, Auburndale 10 32
Porter, Edward, lots 28, 40, 41, Auburndale 4 65
Boston.
Porter, William, land on Chestnut st.
12 90
Porter, William F., 15 lots land of E. H. Derby
18 06
Bradford.
Pratt, Darling & Co., 7 lots land in Auburnale 8 26
Boston.
Provident Institution for Savings, mortgagee, T. D. Smith land, 8} acres 15 48
Priest, Thurston, }house and land, Newtonville 7 22
Watertown.
Pulsifer, Nathaniel, land on Walnut st., Newtonville 15 48 Putnam, Edwin M., lots 11, 54, Auburndale 3 36
Quilty, Timothy, lot 61 Maple st. 69
Rea, William A., B. Cross land and 5 houses 38 19 Cottage house, barn and land, lot 37 27 35
66 lots 72, 73, Auburndale 3 87
12 90
lot 1, corner Auburn and River sts.
2 58
Recd, Loring W., P. & F. Richardson place 38 19
Reed, Sampson, land on Highland av., Newtonville 6 19
Reed, George P., lots 9, 11 G. Hall land 3 87
Boston. 66
Reynolds, William, lot 8, E. Page land 1 03
Rice, Samuel, house and land, Webster st.
8 26
66
Boston. Watertown.
Brighton.
Dover.
Watertown. New York.
Brighton.
Hardwick.
Brookline. 5 68 per. Charlestown.
Brookline. Roxbury.
Brookline. Watertown. Boston.
Boston.
Framingham.
Boston.
Boston.
66 lots 70, 71, and School building
Parker, Charles
Neal, Harrison, 5 acres land, W. Newton
New York & Boston Railroad Cor., buil. & land
47
NAME AND DESCRIPTION.
Tax on Real Estate.
Residence.
Richards & Noyes, 77,900 ft. land on Otis st.
10 06
Boston.
Richardson, L. A., lot 15 Clinton place
1 81
66
Richardson, G. F., 13 lots Mclellan land
6 71
66
Roach, Thomas R., land of S. Cate
36 64
Needham.
Robbins, Emily, land on Pine Plain
17
Watertown.
Roberts, John, land at Wiswall meadow
52
Waltham.
Robinson, Luke, 5 acres land, Newtonville
10 32
Watertown.
Robinson, Geo. D. B., 3 acres land, N. Centre
2 07
Robinson, George W., Learned land, Auburndale
31 99
Boston.
Rogers, E. M., one acre land, Pine plain
1 29
Waltham.
Rogers, William, lots 38, 39 Highland street
11 35
Boston.
Rogers, Oliver C., house and land in Newtonville
17 03
Woburn.
Safford, H., lots 6, 7 D. Ayer land
1 03
Salisbury, Nancy, buildings and land Walnut Park
38 70
Boston.
Sanford, C. T., lot 15 E. Page land
1 29
Sargent, Henry, land on Mount Ida
10 32
Springfield.
Savage, C. T., Cottage house and lot in W. Newton . lots 10, 24, Elm street, West Newton
3 36
Sawtelle, Simon jr., lot of land in Newtonville
1 55
Schales, Charles, lot 21 Geo. Hall land
2 58
Seaver & Knowlton, lot 10 Pleasant street
1 81
Sharp, Daniel jr.
1 03
Shannon, Oliver N.
81 53
Shattuck & Emerson, lot 9 E. Page land Sheafe, Mark
5 68
Shed, Abigail, Mrs. half house and land, U. Falls
3 10
Shepard, - , 1 acre land in Newtonville
1 55
Sherman, Prentiss, house and land, U. Falls
10 32
Shorey, W. B., lot 18 D. Ayer land
43
Shumway, Nelson, lot 77 and Cottage, W. Newton
9 29
Sinclair, -, Otis Pierce land
2 07
Skinner, Francis
98 04
4 13 per.
66 Norcross place
33 03
66 Goodhue place
32 51
Clark land
7 74
Slack, Robert, Estate
18 06
as mortgagee, Sewall Bond land
5 16
Slade, L., lot 19 Auburn place
1 03
Smith & Orange
78
Smith, James
6 97
Smith, Sarah Mrs., Moffat land
10 32
66 Siedhof land
2 58
Somes, Samuel
9 80
South Reading Loan Fund Association, mortgagee
6 19
Spalding, Corodon, land of M. O. Nichols
5 16
Spalding, Ira D., land of H. Cousens
2 58
Boston.
Cambridge.
Stearns, Geo. W., 5 acres land 2 58
Waltham.
Stedman, Josiah, Timothy Jackson place 12 90
Boston.
Stetson, Lemuel, house and land in Newtonville 20 64
Stevens, T. J., buildings and 5 lots of M. Collier ld.
23 22
Stone, Josiah, land near L. Jackson's
2 07
Stone, Ebenezer, land at Newton Centre
4 13
Strong, William C. 43 86
3 61
Taylor, Harriet, buildings and land W. Newton
25 80
Taylor, Timothy D., house and land at N. Corner
7 48
Boston.
Weston.
W. Roxbury.
Watertown.
66 C. F. Bailey, Cottage house & Id., Auburndale
Canton.
Staples, John, lot 7 Sylvan Heights 4 13
Watertown.
Brighton. Danvers.
Tapley, Gilbert, lots 75, 76, Auburndale
Boston.
1 03
Brookline.
Smith, T. D., Estate
9 29
48
NAME AND DESCRIPTION.
Tax on Real Estate.
Residence.
Taylor, Benjamin, land at U. Falls
1 03
Temple, Mary, lot 13 G. Hall land 2 32
Thatcher, Thomas, house and land at Newtonville 15 48
Thaxter, Levi, land at Wiswall Meadow 1 03
21 67
Thayer, William H., house and land at N. Centre Thornton, Solon, house and land on Linden road Tileston, E. P., 9 lots Walworth land
20 64
Tolman, James T.
2 58
Tracy, Asaph, lots 42, 43, Auburndale
3 61
Tucker, Joshua, lot 9, Auburndale
1 98
Tucker, John, stock in Wheelwright shop
2 07 per. Brookline.
Twichell, G., 45,469 fect land at W. Newton
11 61
Twombly & Lamson, land on Eliot strcet
14 45
Boston.
Tyler, David R. 36,000 feet Tenney land 4 90
Warren.
Vaughan, Joseph, 59,586 ft. land on Brighton street 14 96
Wallis, - -, house and land at W. Newton. 9 29
Waltham Loan Fund Association, as mortgagee
66 land of J. B. Smith, Newtonville
2 07
Walworth, J. J.
30 96
Ward, Charles T., glue shop and land
2 07
Ward, James O.
1 03
Warren, John C.
41 28
Warren, William
2 58
Waters, John, land at Newtonville
69
Way, John M., lots 7, 18, J. A. Loeke land
6 97
Wetherell, A. E., house and land, Newtonville
13 42
Wenzell, Henry, buildings and land, N. Centre Emery land 5 16
Wheeler, M. G., buildings and land, Auburndale
19 61
White, William
3 10
White, Josiah, house lot, Newtonville
1 55
White, Nancy Mrs.
86
White, Warren
1 29
White, Charles
1 55
Boston.
Charlestown.
White, Lyman, house and land, Newtonville
10 32
Whitmore, C. S., Trustee 7 74 per.
66 buil. & ld. oc. by A. Hydc 23 22
66 buil. and land oc. by Wood & Whitney 4 65
66 land on Washington st., Newton Corner 20 64
2 houses and land on School st. 9 29
Whitney & Clark, house and land of P. Rilcy 1 55
26
Whitney, James S., lots 6, 13, J. A. Locke land
4 13
Whittemore, B. F., land & buildings of E. G. Loring 20 12 Wilkins, Cassander, M. Lothrop land 2 75 2 32
Willard, F. A., lots 32, 33 Collier land
23 22
Williams, D. H., Kenrick land, 46,000 ft.
8 77
Winslow, Charles, house and land, U. Falls
9 80
Winslow, Samuel, buildings and land, U. Falls
20 64
Wiswall, Samuel, 26,600 ft. land on Sylvan heights
1 98
Wiswall, Samuel, 18,793 ft. M. Lothrop land
3 61
Wiswall, Henry, land of C. S. Pulsifer 3 87
Woodward, Experience 1 55
6 19
Young, George, land West Newton 4 13
Zecher, John, land on Arba Hyde Road
2 58
New York. Boston. Brighton.
Watertown. Lowell.
Watertown.
White, Daniel, house and land
38 70
Framingham.
Waltham. Watertown.
Boston.
Williams, Silas G., buildings and land, L. Falls
Needham.
Boston.
Worcester.
Watertown.
Salem.
Watertown.
Dorchester.
23 22
Waltham.
Raynham.
Waltham.
66 house and land at Auburndale, Lindsay pl. 10 32
35 09
Whitney, Charles, Estate, land at Wiswall Meadow
Worcester, Thomas, land on Highland Avenue
30 9 31 20,69 43.54 64.28 THE
AUDITORS'
AMENDED ANNUAL REPORT
OF THE
FINANCES 5 1 OF THE
TOWN OF NEWTON,
For the Year ending Feb. 13, 1858.
WITH
A fist of the Car Dagers and Delinquents ;
TO WHICH IS ADDED THE
RULES AND REGULATIONS AND BY-LAWS ADOPTED BY THE TOWN.
BOSTON: PRINTED BY STACY & RICHARDSON, No. 11 MILK STREET. 1858.
43,4
NOTE.
The Auditors' having revised their report made and distributed in March last, further report, that the following eight pages are a reprint, (correction of errors excepted) of the first eight pages of that report, and intended as a substitute therefor.
SETH DAVIS, Chairman.
Newton, Oct. 1, 1858.
TOWN OF NEWTON.
WE, the subscribers, a Committee chosen at the last annual March meeting, to audit the Treasurer's and Selectmen's accounts, having performed that duty, beg leave to present the following
REPORT.
The Auditors find that the balance remaining in the Treasury, Feb. 13, 1857, was $47 19
And the amount' received for the year, from all sources, as per account of Treasurer, is 70,636 45
Making a total of $70,683 64
Of this sum there was received-
From Commonwealth, for Pauper account, $30 30
66 66 the Town proportion of School Fund, 263 50
66 Town of Sterling for support of Pauper, 3 00
For Dog License, 2 00
From J. F. C. Hyde, sale of old schoolhouse, O. Hill, 16 75
66 S. M. Jackson, for old plow, 2 00
J. N. Bacon, on return policy of insurance, 7 50
66 Charles Rogers, for liquor sold, 43 36
Cook & Houghton, for liquor sold, 41 28
66 C. E. Snow, for liquor sold, 27 75
Loan of Boston Five Cents Saving Institution, 9,000 00
66 66 Ebenezer Woodward, 300 00
66
66 Charles Morse, 2,000 00
66
66 Martin Morse, 880 00 +
66 City of Lowell saving institution, 16,000 00
Amount carried forward, $28,617 44
4
Amount brought forward, From E. Woodward, for taxes of 1854,
$28,617 44 100 00
66 H. N. Hyde, " 1855, 3,234 12
" H. N. Hyde, “ 1856,
5,211 /58
" H. N. Hyde, 66 1857, 33,473 31
Balance in Treasury, Feb. 13, 1857,
$70,636 45
47 19
$70,683 64
Amount of Orders drawn since last auditing, as per vouchers on file, $65,313 02
And these Expenditures are chargeable to the following items, viz :
Repairs on Schoolhouses,
$573 05
New School-houses,
3,570 92
Poor out of Almshouse,
204 96
Burial Grounds,
83 21
Insurance,
380 17
Interest,
2,790 65
Salaries of Town Officers,
2,021 44
Printing,
311 60
Incidental Expenses,
650 75
Loans,
15,550 00
County Tax,
3,874 89
New Roads,
5,805 27
Repairs on Almshouse,
348 21
Fire Department,
2,205 40
Bridges,
1,174 26
Incidental for Schools,
287 96
Schools, for Teachers' salaries, fuel, &c.,
11,415 62
Incidentals on Highways,
2,703 98
Poor in Almshouse,
1,485 00
Commonwealth Tax,
4,761 00
Repairs of Highways,
5,114 68
$65,313 02
Leaving balance in Treasury, Feb. 13, 1858, $5,370 62
5
LIABILITIES OF THE TOWN, FEB. 13, 1858.
Amount due on Loans, as per Loan account, and interest on the same, to Feb. 13, 1858, $53,817 91
- Balance of School appropriation, 4,630 09
Amount due Warden of Almshouse, 175 00
66 " Liquor Agent,
10 42
Sundry bills on account of Almshouse, 167 31
$58,800 73
ASSETS OF THE TOWN.
Amount in Treasurer's hands, $5,370 62
Due for board of two persons,
58 50
from keeper of Almshouse, 62 77
66 sundry individuals on acct. of Almshouse, 28 40
66 66 E. Woodward, for Taxes of 1854,
709 44
66 H. N. Hyde,
66 1855,
386 10
66
66 H. N. Hyde, 66 " 1856,
2,179 20
66
66 H. N. Hyde, 66 66 " 1857, 14,965 28
$23,760 31
Liabilities of Town, Feb. 1858,
$35,040 42
66 66
1857,
31,884 63
Being an increase of liabilities since last audit of $3,155 79
NEW SCHOOL-HOUSES.
G. W. Briggs, Auburndale, $6 00
Patrick Coleman, 131 days' work, Auburndale, 16 00
Milo Lucas, extra black boards, 45 00
J. E. & S. Cousens, Oak Hill,
1,950 00
J. F. C. Hyde, 66
795 52
Asa Hunting, pump for “ 19 60
Ann C. Stetson, land for School-house at Oak Hill, 150 00
Orrin Whipple, finishing school-room, N. Corner, 588 80
$3,570 92
6
INTEREST.
Nathaniel Wales,
$66 00
J. F. C. Hyde,
37 50
Ebenezer Woodward,
15 00
Mrs. J. B. Emery,
2 25
Isaac Jones,
54 00
Treasurer of the Commonwealth,
180 00
Estate of Isaac Paul,
15 00
Noah S. King,
48 00
City Institution for Savings, Lowell,
300 00
Luther Paul,
42 00
State Treasurer,
250 00
Moses Craft,
48 00
Wm. P. Houghton,
24 00
Luther Paul, Guardian,
6 00
Newton Institution for Savings,
15 00
Phebe Jackson,
45 00
E. J. Collins,
78 50
Boston Five Cents Savings Institution,
250 50
Mary Durell,
48 00
Estate of Isaac Paul, State Treasurer,
180 00
M. Morse,
26 40
Newton Savings Institution,
15 00
City 66
Lowell,
630 00
Ebenezer Woodward,
24 00
Isaac Jones,
54 00
Jacob Adams,
120 00
Charles Morse,
60 00
Wm. P. Houghton,
24 00
Phebe Jackson,
30 00
Treasurer of Newton Savings Institution,
15 00
E. J. Collins,
78 50
$2,790 65
BURYING GROUNDS.
Orrin Whipple, fence at Newton Centre, $44 58
C. H. Jenison, repairs on Receiving Tomb, W. N., 10 38
Seth Davis, work, grading, &c., W. Newton, 28 25
$83 21
9 00
7
LOANS.
Amount of Loans due sundry persons, as per last audit, Amount since obtained,
$40,066 61
28,180 00
$68,246 61
NAMELY :
Mary Durell,
$800 00
Luther Paul,
800 00
Isaac Jones,
1,800 00
Isaac Paul, Estate of
300 00
Nathaniel Wales,
1,100 00
State Treasurer,
16,000 00
Noah S. King,
800 00
Moses Crafts,
800 00
Ebenezer Woodward,
800 00
Institution for Savings, of Newton,
1,000 00
Phebe Jackson,
1,000 00
E. J. Collins,
2,616 61
Jacob Adams,
2,000 00
Institutions for Savings, of Lowell,
5,000 00
Wm. P. Houghton,
800 00
Boston Five Cents Saving Institution,
9,000 00
Charles Morse,
2,000 00
Martin Morse,
880 00
Lowell Savings Institution,
16,000 00
J. F. C. Hyde,
1,000 00
J. B. Emory,
250 00
Newton Bank,
3,500 00
$68,246 61
LOANS PAID.
Mar. 27, J. F. C. Hyde, note of Aug. 12, '56, $1,000 00
Mar. 27, J. B. Emory, 66 Feb. 3, '57,
250 00
May 5, Newton Bank, 66 Jan. 29, '57,
1,500 00
June 3, Newton Bank, 66 Feb. 5, '57, 2,000 00
Oct. 5, Charles Morse, 66 May 8, '57, 800 00
June 30, State Treasurer, 66 July 30, '50, 10,000 00
$15,550 00
Amount of unpaid Loans, Feb. 13, 1858,
52,696 61
$68,246 61
%
8
COLLECTOR OF TAXES.
[Substituted for " Collector of Taxes," on page 21.]
Amount of Tax List for 1857, $50,262 37 Abatements,
$1,005 15
4 per cent. discount on Taxes paid prior to Oct. 1st, 1857,
818 63-
1,823 78
Amount of Tax, Amount paid into Treasury,
$48,438 59 33,473 31
Am't in Collector's hands for 1857, Hyde, $14,965 28
66
" 1856, 66 2,179 20
66 66 66
" 1855, " 386 10
66
66 66 66
" 1854, Woodward, 709 44
Amount due for Taxes, $18,240 02
REPAIRS ON SCHOOL-HOUSES.
Chilson, Gould & Co., repairs on Centre school-house, $16 47 J. H. Cushman, W. Newton, 2 25
A. Hovey, for sundry repairs, 8 01
Lee & Giles, painting and setting glass, Centre, 4 83
Timothy Walker, Lower Falls,
2 22
Samuel Wales, Jr., for desks, &c.,
31 05
Obed Porter, West Newton, 6 37
William O. Trowbridge,
15 74
John Farquhar, Newtonville and Newton Corner, 17 04
50 80
G. S. Maynard,
6 78
D. C. Sanger,
17 44
L. Herman, furnace and setting,
218 77
O. W. Turner, gravelling sc. house yard, N. Corner, Isaac Smith,
14 87
Emerson Jewett, setting glass,
75
F. E. Hamblin, paint, stock and labor,
32 61
John O. Evans. do. do. 33 31
Lee & Giles, painting and setting glass, 5 33
V. C. Woodward, Newtonville, 6 00
J. W. Alvord, 4 00
Emerson Jewett, Upper Falls, 25
Ephraim Parker, Lower Falls,
19 25
Wm. P. Houghton, Town Hall and sc. house W. N. 21 02
$573 05
John O. Evans, painting school-house,
37 89
9
SCHOOLS, INCIDENTAL.
J. S. Clark, repairs on clocks, $4 00
A. Phipps, cleaning do. 2 50
Wm. P. Houghton, case for apparatus,
25 00
Alfred Howes, crayons, 66 66 12 doz. do.,
6 40
S. Wales, Jr., desk, ink, &c.,
9 13
A. W. Alvord, cleaning clocks, ink, &c.
3 37
R. S. Davis & Co., books and globe, 9 66
Hamblin & Kingman, pump,
30 45
C. Cady, articles for U. Falls school house,
4 30
Auburndale Association, chairs, &c.,
19 50
E. Jewett, brooms, brush, &c.,
1 31
J. R. Farnum, furnace furniture,
7 54
W. G. Shattack, school furniture,
42 16
Jane McCarthy, 82 hours at 122 cents, cleaning school house, West Newton, 10 75
J. R. Farnum, sundries for school houses, 5 23
J. A. Gould, cleaning 4 clocks, school house No. 2,
3 00
N. D. Ware, transport of school furniture,
7 63
S. Wales, Jr., 22 basket chairs,
24 20
George S. Maynard, repairs on stove funnel,
27 96
E. Jewett, washing windows, U. Falls school house,
4 00
J. W. Alvord, paid for cleaning sc. hou. windows, 1 50
Charles Scott, cleaning furnace, 2 00
G. O. Sanborn, articles furnished O. H. school house, 8 95
S. K. Whipple, record book, 1 25
J. M. Pevear, repairs on Centre school house, 11 25
Sam'l Dexter, setting glass W. Newton, 1 25
$287 96
NEW BRIDGES AND REPAIRS.
Royal Gilkey, plank for bridge near former resi- dence of Ezra Fuller, $5 61
Wm. C. Hubbard, for painting and sanding railing, 5 00
Ephraim Parker, repairs on Starr's bridge, 8 83
Nathan Craft, for new bridge, Upper Falls,
1,124 87
Jonathan Fuller, for ditto, 14 95
Wm. P. Houghton, for amount paid referees, 15 00
$1,174 26
2
Alfred Howes, crayons, &c., 6 92
6 75
10
POOR IN ALMSHOUSE.
Dr.
1857.
Feb. 16, Paid Samuel Pulsifer, $3 00
Edward Wales, for use of horse, &c. 1 10
26, David Collins, for swine, 42 03
J. W. Lindley & Co. 3 10
March 2, A. Billings, for soap, 50
14, D. Fiske, for shoe stock,
84
J. Edes, for fish,
90
19, C. R. & C. Mitchell, for yoke of oxen, 190 00
20, Geo. O. Sanborn, for weighing oxen, 06
J. Edes, for fish, 85
26, J. Jennings, for grinding corn on cob, 1 98
F. A. Collins, for 62 gallons oil, 5 85
W. P. Houghton, window frame and sash, 3 00
0. Pettee & Co., repairing hay-cutter, 1 25
Methodist Society, for pew rent, 1856, Edward Harrison, 7 69
6 00
Stephen Hurd, for labor,
7 50
8,
S. Blood, for bread, &c. 4 64
11,
C. F. Rogers, for medicine,
1 58
17, J. W. Lindley & Co., braces and screws,
56
23,
E. C. Dudley, for manure,
38 50
28,
A. & J. Wilkinson, for hardware,
2 25
Nourse & Co., for garden seeds, &c. 7 12
May 2, J. Breck & Son, garden seeds and tools, 18 08 M. Gage & Co., dry fish and potatoes, 8 40
9,
C. E. Snow, for medicine, 75
14, Expenses to Brighton and pr. cattle cards 1 50 I. H. Snow, for medicine, 43
18,
J. Dix, for use of seed-sower,
25
J. Breck & Son, for guano, &c. 10 86
J. Mulloy, for potatoes, 6 05
Geo. Fuller, for new waggon harness, 34 25
Expenses to Boston, 25
19, for measuring manure, 06
McLaughlin, for fish, 45
21, H. W. Lincoln, for medicine, 20
June 3, C. C. Sewall, for seed wheat, &c. 4 37
12, H. W. Vinal, for meal, 8 28
Amount carried forward, $454 48
April 6,
John McAllister, for 3 months' labor, 30 00
11
Amount brought forward,
$454 48
June 12, Paid J. F. Eaton, for shoes, 3 18
J. P. Jewett, for school book, 20
R. Forbush, for scraps, 7 16
C. Mullett, for waggon boot,
1 50
Parker, White & Gannett, for tools, 9 45
7 17
Collin Cadey, for tin ware,
E. H. Alger, 72
13,
A. Hunting, for repairing pump, 5 00
C. McCarty, for dry goods, 6 65
68
20, C. O. Richardson, for sewing, &c. for 2 gallons Oil,
1 90
24, H. S. Pike, for fish,
2 51
for shoes for S. Blake,
75
July 1,
H. W. Vinal, for meal,
16 00
I. T. Winchester, for boiler,
4 00
Bridgeman & Co., for wooden ware, 1 15
J. Breck & Son, for seeds, 45
2,
C. E. Snow, for medicine, 1 24
62
3,
4, Extras to the inmates, (Independence)
1 47
9,
E. C. Dudley, for horse to Tewksbury, McCarty, for time and expenses to do., 1 75
8 32
20,
S. Blood, for bread,
5 88
31,
Whiting & Poor, for mustard,
75
Aug. 5,
John Mead, jr., for groceries,
47 45
11,
Samuel Severns, for use of bull,
2 00
14,
R. Forbush, for scraps,
15 32
19,
E. D. Johnson, for swine,
34 00
D. Fiske, for expenses,
50
20,
for a ladder,
1 96
Lovejoy & Cutter, for clothing,
2 60
31,
Patch & Tower, for clothing,
67
I. H. Snow, for medicine,
1 51
for shoes for Mrs. Norcross,
92
for mending waggon in Boston,
92
for school book for children,
28
Sept. 1,
J. Breck & Son, for plough points, 90
Expense to Boston and Charlestown, 91
19, C. S. Phillips, for paint, &c. 3 13
Amount carried forward, $672 31
3 00
18,
D. N. Stoddard & Co., for meal,
G. Warren, for millinery,
3 92
Cook & Houghton, for sundry goods,
9 34
Expenses to Boston and Charlestown,
12
?
$672 31
Amount brought forward, Sept. 21, Paid II. C. Metcalf, for stamp and ink to mark clothing, 50 H. W. Vinal, for meal, 5 60
26,
J. F. Eaton, for shoes,
1 50
B. Kimball, for hand-bell,
87
H. W. Vinal, for meal,
5 90
Oct'r 3,
Luther Paul, for ice,
6 50
4, S. M. Jackson, for meat,
145 80
15, Collin Cadey, for stove, &c.
26 66
H. W. Vinal, for meal,
3 44
Parker, White & Gannett, ox yoke,
5 00
I. T. Winchester, cooking range, &c.
33 02
20,
I. H. Snow, for medicine,
63
S. J. Noble, for do.,
29
21,
Thayer & Smith, horse to Tewksbury, Expenses to do.,
1 14
24,
A. Bickford, for grain, &c.
4 36
Geo. Hoogs, for neat's-foot oil,
94
Nov'r 1,
Rubber shoes for M. Hastings,
60
4,
Vaughn Jones, for coal,
106 60
5, John Mead, jr., for groceries, 53 58
109 30
7,
Wales & Mills, for glass,
60
9,
D. & H. Geer, for honey,
50
11,
C. E. Snow, for 2 cider bbls.
1 50
13, Michael Sullivan, for ditching,
30 00
17,
J. A. Newell, for boots,
6 00
18,
S. T. Mason, care of Mrs. Norcross, for shoes for S. Blake,
75
23.
Patrick Ryan, for laying wall,
19 68
Dec. 16,
A. G. Putnam, for school book, 22
15 00
18.
Expenses to Tewksbury,
50
19,
Burnham & Bros., for hymn books, 1 00
Appleton & Pearson, for shoes,
1 00
21,
J. A. Newell, for shoes, 50
22, Edwin Jennison, for wheels and axle, 6 00
24,
Cash Book for Warden's use,
75
1858.
Jan'y-7, -..
N. Trowbridge, fun'l exp. Mrs. Norcross, 3 50
Amount carried forward,
$1,297 49
6,
John Mead, jr. do.
Geo. Fuller, for repairing waggon,
9 87
10 00
17,
Mr. Stevens, for swine,
1 44
Dr. Grant, for medical services,
3 50
Expenses to Tewksbury, 64
13
Amount brought forward, Jan'y 7, Paid F. E. Stanley, for bread, 13 20
$1,297 49
12, for shoes for Sarah Blake,
75
20, Cook & Houghton, for groceries,
269 48
25, I. T. Winchester, stove grate, &c. 75
27, Geo. W. Bacon, for dry goods, &c. 189 63
29, Expenses to Tewksbury, 1 23
Feb. 11,
Mr. Dix, for making 2 bbls. cider, 1 00
for Mass'tts Ploughman to Ap. 28, '58, 2 00 Metho. Soc., pew rent to Ap. 10, '58, 12 00 Mr. Craft, for blacksmith work, 19 95
Asa Cook, for wheelwright work, 14 10
Dr. J. H. Brown, medicine, &c.
40 75
R. Gilkey, for manure, 33 75
Jona. Stone, for rent of pasture, 10 00
Charles Cole, for blacksmith work, 17 31
W. Wiswall, for carriage hire,
2 55
G. & S. Barnard, for repairing tools,
1 42
H. N. Hyde, for manure,
5 75
Isaac Hagar, shoemaking and rep'ng, 18 71
S. M. Jackson, for butchering, 1 06
$1,952 88
Warden and wife, one year's services, Interest on Farm, 740 00
325 00
Bills unpaid,
167 31
Mr. Bickford, eight months' labor,
160 00
Inventory less than last year,
384 85- 1,777 16
$3,730 04
Cr.
1857.
10, By balance of accounts as last audit, $95 85 +
16, Cash of Edward Wales, use of waggon, 2 00
21, McCubery, for 100 bricks, 1 00
Samuel Pulsifer, use of grain mill, S. M. Jackson, 13 doz. eggs,
2 85
Mar. 4, 66 yoke of oxen, 178 75
9, F. A. Collins, 800 lbs. rye straw, 8 00
12, H. M. Stimson, pork, bacon & meal, 4 24
13, E. T. Wiswall, straw, 1 25
E. J. Collins, salt pork, 56
33
Feb.
Amount carried forward, $294 83
14
Amount brought forward, $294 83
March 16, Cash of E. J. Collins, 600 lbs. rye straw, 6 00
17, S. M. Jackson, 12 doz. eggs, 2 24
20, E. J. Collins, carting 3 loads wood, 4 50
23, 66
labor of men & horse, 3 12
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