Town of Newton annual report 1856-1859, Part 6

Author: Newton (Mass.)
Publication date: 1856
Publisher: Newton (Mass.)
Number of Pages: 368


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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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