Annual financial report of the selectmen, treasurer, and collector of the Town of Barnstead, New Hampshire, 1878-1880, Part 1

Author: Barnstead (N.H. : Town)
Publication date: 1878
Publisher: [Barnstead, N.H.] : The Town
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ALLEN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY


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GC 974.202 B26AR, 1878-1880


ANNUAL


FINANCIAL REPORT


OF THE


SELECTMEN, TREASURER,


AND


COLLECTOR,


OF THE


OWN OF


ARNSTEAD,


FOR THE


YEAR ENDING MARCH 1ST,


1878.


ROCHESTER: COURIER BOOK, CARD AND ORNAMENTAL PRINTING OFFICE. 1878.


Allen County Public Library


SELECTMEN'S REPORT.


Taxes Assessed for the Year are as follows.


State tax,


1208 00


County tax,


1515 27


Town tax,


7518 40


School tax,


1400 00


Tax on dogs,


106 00


School-house tax, Dist. No. 2,


52 02


66


11,


358 94


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66


15,


73 11


$12,231 74


Selectmen in acct. with Town of Barnstead. DR.


3


To cash rec'd of county of Belknap, 279 61


Railroad tax,


7 48


Literary Fund,


119 97


Savings Bank tax,


836 69


Town of Sutton,


20 25


Wm. A. Jenkins,


10 00


Cash hired,


18,446 90


$19,720 90


CR. By cash paid Eli H. Foss, Town Treas'r,as per receipts. Receipts, 19,720 90


Eli H. Foss, Treasurer, To amt. in Treasury, March 1, 1877, Cash rec'd from collectors' lists, 1874-5-6 & 7,


DR.


1071 83


12,550 00


School Dist. No. 7, 1876,


17 17


No. 1,'76,


110 70


No. 2, '77,


29 00


No. 3, '76,


33 52


No. 11, '77,


350 00


No. 15, '77,


45 00


Selectmen,


19,720 90


$33,928 12


Expenditures for the Year 1877. Damage on Sheep.


Paid John W. Ham,


10 00


James M. Pickering,


14 00


Samuel H. Chase, 5 00


John Berry,


10 50


David Drew,


24 00


Warren Hall,


3 00


Lucy Locke,


4 00


O. A. Dennett,


6 00


Ezekiel Ball.


3 00


$79 50


Repairs on Bridges.


Paid Oscar Foss, lumber and labor on bridges, Geo. L. Hall, labor and lumber, 37 00


93 32


O. H. P. Young, labor on bridge, 6 00


John H. Jenkins, 6 00


Walter M. Avery, nails, 1 06


3


Paid Joseph P. Blaisdell, labor on bridge, 6 00


Jonathan Pickering, lumber aud labor, 3 00


George Colbath, bridge plank, 2 25


J. B. Chesley, lumber and labor on bridges, 12 04 Sam'l P. Eaton, labor on bridge, 2 50


Ezekiel Babb, lumber and labor on bridge,


1 00


J. L. Piper and others, labor on bridge, Dist. No. 1, 61 47


George W. Ayers, bridge plank, No. 11, 8 90


Lyman H. Jenkins, bridge timber, 45 46


David P. Davis, labor on bridge, 2 50


11 88


Ira L. Berry, labor on bridges, 18 00


Chas. H. Pickering, labor on bridge,


1 50


M. V. B. Nutter, bridge plank,


3 00


H. G. Willey, labor on bridge, 8 37


Joseph Nutter, bridge plank, 4 68


Thomas K. Proctor, 21 70


Eli H. Foss, iron for bridge,


2 00


Sam'l A. Hodgdon, material and labor,


10 40


Timothy Emerson, labor on bridge


75


Samson B. Locke,, lumber and labor,


3 74


John L. Nutter


1 25


Cyrus W. Blanchard, nails, &c.,


78


Wm. A. Jenkins, lumber for bridge,


20 52


Lyman H. Jenkins, bridge plank, 4 96


John K. Ayers, bridge covering, Dist. No. 1, 5 00


$407 03


Support of Poor.


Paid R. C. Palmer, aid to Mrs. Fisk, 20 25


R. P. T. Green, aid to Mrs. Drew, 21 00


E. B. Buxton, med. aid to Burroughs family, 55 35


L. J. Young, aiding Burroughs family, 20 00


Sarah A. Pendergast, aiding 12 00


Albert F. Tasker, 66 41 85


Wm. Proctor, lumber and labor on bridge,


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Paid Mrs. Albert Davis, aiding Burroughs fam'y, 25 00 Sarah A. Young, 17 98


Walter M. Avery, 20 72


Mrs. W. P. Gray, 11 00


Wm. H. Shackford, 18 22


Albert F. Shackford, 28 99


Eli H. Foss, aid to S. P. Hoyt, 42 00


E. B. Buxton, med. aid “ 1 00


Jesse Downs, board of Mrs. Chamberlin, 7 50


$342 86


School House Taxes,


Paid John L. Piper, Dist. No. 3, 1876, 33 52


Samson H. Babb, Dist. No. 7, '76, 17 17


Mark Walker & G. F. Sanders, Dist. No. 1, '76, 110 70


Charles H. Pickering, Dist. No. 11, 350 00


Chas. S. George & J. L. Nutter, Dist. No.15, 45 00


Edward J. Locke, Dist. No. 2, 29 00


$585 39


Breaking Roads.


Paid Dist. No. 1, John L. Piper, agent, 71 83


2, Thomas K. Proctor, 94 33


3, Charles S. Grace, 34 82


4, Edward J. Locke,


117 56


... 5, Geo. F. Sanders,


152 49


6, David Drew, 66


84 58


7, Joseph Canney,


51 45


66


8, Stephen B. Berry,


139 73


9, Woodbury Munsey, 66


57 11


10, Samson B. Locke, 66


96 94


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Paid Dist. No. 11, Chas. H. Pickering, agent, 45 45


7 46


13, Nath'l Aikins, 22 20


14, Furber Keniston,


48 54


66


15, Nathaniel Aikins, 6


36 22


66


16, Wm. S. Nutter,


30 75


66


17, John H. Bartlett,


72 36


66


18, Nath'l Hanson,


68 77


19, Levi H. Hanson, 20, Eben Hanson,


41 93


66


21 68


66


22, Timothy Emerson,


53 92.


23, John H. Jenkins,


19 72


24, John O. Kenison,


66


145 22


25, David G. Chesley,


11 00


66


26, John S. Thyng,


29 44


27, Chas. F. Emerson,


64 43


28, Frank S. Jenkins,


54 06


66


29, Samuel P. Eaton,


40 57


30, Wm. Ricker,


18 26


31, John C. Willey,


36 30


66


32, Benj. F. Chesley.


40 39


66


34, John Jones,


66


89 95


35, John B. Chesley,


25 12


36, Josiah D. Marshall,


79 24


37, Acanthus Young,


75 95


66


38, Warren Hall,


52 31


39, H. G. Willey,


66


57 51


40, Ezekiel Babb.


38 11


41, Rufus S. Foss.


69 81


42, Wm. A. Jenkins,


66


16 10


יי


43, David E. Avery,


20 .59


45, O. H. P. Young,


19 26


$2505 45


.


12, Jacob Aikins,


66


73 92


21, Isaac H. Clark,


33, Josepb C. Osborn,


78 07


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State and County Tax.


Paid State tax, County tax,


1208 00


1515 27


$2723 27


Schools.


Paid Dist. No. 1, James R. Berry,


agent, 108 83


66


2, Edward J. Locke,


104 49


3, John F. Ayers, 139 69


4, Isaac Chesley,


90 78


5, Horace N. Colbath,


117 78


66


7, Hiram T. Pitman,


94 83


8, Paul J. Canney.


76 73


9, John H. Clough,


138 88


66


10, Timothy Emerson,


66


123 23


66


11, Thomas S. Straw,


94 49


12, Wm. A. Jenkins,


66


136 12


13, Charles Roberts,


66


107 10


14, Calvin D. Garland,


66


142 67


66


15, Frank O. George, 16, H. G. Willey,


103 86


$1686 05


Officers' Salaries.


Paid Albert F. Shackford, services as Town Clerk, 45 00 Enos George, services as S. S. Committee, 55 00


Eli H. Foss. Treasurer, 40 00


Jos. D. Proctor, " in part as Coll'r, '77, Ira L. Berry, " as Selectman,


100 00


104 00


George L. Hall, " 85 00


106 57


H. G. Willey, 66 82 00 .€


$511 00


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Miscellaneous,


Paid D. T. Neal & Co., printing reports, 1876, 18 50 B. W. Sanborn, & Co., books and stationery, 17 50


Acanthus Young, Auditor, '76, 4 00


Henry W. George, labor on Lord hill, '76, 7 50


Chas. S. George, Auditor, '76, 4 00


H. G. Willey, labor on Lord hill, '76, 1 25


Wm. Ricker, heirs, repairs on road, '76, 66


1 50


John Jones, 3 59


Albion P. Nutter, overtax, '76, 1 54


James H. Colbath, damage on plow, '76, 4 00


Chas. A. Hodgdon, abatement, horse lost, '76, 54 D. F. Glidden, break'g roads Dist. No.28, '76, 2 40 Noble Sackett, 66 24, " 1 50


Eliza Bunker,


36, " 1 05


Asa L Holmes, damage on horse, '75, 2 00


Horace N. Colbath, error on tax, '76, 12 47


John B. Chesley, labor on road, No. 35, '76, 3 10


Dr. M. Walker, return of births and deaths, 3 00


Albert F. Shackford, taking affidavits, &c., 2 10


Lewis W. Clark, legal advice, 2 00


Nath'l Aikins, repairs on road, Dist. 13, 5 60


Wm. Rogers, mistake on poll tax, 2 25


Seth Shackford, damage to horse, 25 00


Lewis A. Hill, damage to carriage, 3 50


Mrs. H. N. Young, abatement Acanthus Young's poll tax, 2 25


Stearns & Stevens, abatement, 2 00


Oscar Foss, police services, 1876-7, 8 00


Alfred Bunker, labor on road, Dist. 40, 8 75


Ezekiel Babb, repairing J. Gardner's wagon, 10 00 David L. Aikins, labor on road, Dist. 12, 31 89


Woodbury Munsey, 9, 1 50


James H. Colbath, 66


17, 2 50


Samson H. Babb, 43, 1 60


John Pendergast, Parsonage fund at Centre, 1873-4-5 & 6, 32 40


T. S. Dow, abatement on horse lost, 1 12


8


Paid O. H. P. Young, police services, 1876-7, 8 00


John B. Chesley, labor on road, Dist. 35, 17 50


James L. Foss, 15, 7 50


B. F. Chesley, 32, 10 51


D. N. Sackett, abatement on horse lost, 1 46


Orrin C. Pitman, overwork on road, 100


Ira L. Berry, labor on road, 8 00


Ira L. Berry, services and money paid out perambulating town lines, 13 25


George Tuttle, abatement on cow lost, 78


H. A. Tuttle, damage to wagon, 8 00


E. H. Woodman, legal advice, 3 00


Geo. L. Hall, services and money paid out perambulating town lines, 7 00


James Locke, providing watering trough, Geo. A. Hall, 3 00


3 00


John L. Piper, 3 00


Frank O. M. Tebbetts, 3 00


J. D. Proctor, bal. services Coll'r', '75, 35 00


Seth Shackford, labor on road, Dist 15, 4 50


H. G. Willey, services, and money paid out perambulating town lines, 8 38


Joseph A. Davis, labor on road, Dist. 15,


2 22


E. M. Emerson, abatement on horse lost, 1 92


Jesse Downs, labor on road, Dist. 35, 17 35


Furber Keniston, abatement, horse lost, 45


C. D. Garland, labor on road, Dist. 31, 3 00


H. H. Young, 27,


13 00


O. A. Dennett, ..


34, 19 88


Moses J. Canney, 16, 8 95


Eli H. Foss, cleaning town house, 1 00


Almira Grieves, overtax, 2 00


Chas. Bachelder, damage to carriage,


3 00


Sam'l A. Hodgdon, labor on road, Dist. 4,


3 75


Timothy Emerson, 22,


6 64


Stephen B. Berry, 66


8, 3 75


Samson B. Locke, ..


10,


5 62


Hiram D. Otis, abatement of tax, 5 32


John L. Nutter, repairs on road, 1 80


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Paid Geo. F. Sanders, Parsonage fund, North, '77, 8 64 D. E. Avery, repairs on road, Dist. 43, 13 80


Jefferson Chesley, abatement poll tax, '77, 2 25


G. F. Kenison, abatement 2 25


John F. Tebbetts, labor on road, Dist. 1, 1 06


John L. Piper, 2 50


Sam'l Winkley, heirs, abatement, horse lost, 1 00


Sam'l H. Clark, abatement poll tax. '77, 2 25


Isaac Garland, abatement, horse lost, 1 46


Thomas Cogswell, legal advice, 1 00


Aaron W. Hanscom, labor on road, Dist. 7, 2 50


Geo. L. Hall, abatement on cow lost, 68


Selectmen, money paid for bounties, 9 30


Chas. Worcester, labor on road. Dist. 14, 6 00


A. F. Shackford, horse lost, 56


Horace Walker, providing watering trough, 3 00


N. S. Nutter, parsonage fund at Parade, 17 28


Frank O. George, labor on road, Dist. 40, 4 37


Win. A. Jenkins, assistant agent, '71, 10 00


Ira L. Berry, team and expenses out of town, 19 25 do. stationery, 2 75


do. taking affidavits and certificates in pauper case», 3 00


John K. Ayers, abatement on horse lost, 45


Sam'l P. Eaton, overtax, '76, 1 54


John H. Knowles, abatement on ox lost, 92


Sam'l B. Knowles, providing water'g trough, 3 00


$598 24


The abatements on Joseph D. Proctor's lists of 1874-5-6 & 7, amounting to $191 72, were made to him on the Selectmen's book, on settlement.


NOTES AND INTEREST.


Paid Charles B. Hill, note and interest, 209 82 Joshua W. Ayers, notes 3615 50


Andrew B. Hill, note 66 81 48


10


Paid David B. Davis, note and interest,


53 15


Loammi Green, 66


66


706 62


Dennis Babb's heirs, note


81 22


Enos G. Edgerly, notes 66


664 76


Eliza Tasker, note


66


534 40


Mary E. Huse, note


348 02


Eugene F. Goodwin, note


55 14


Stephen Leavitt's heirs " 66


394 84


Electa A. Holmes, notes


66


1055 29


Nellie S. Foss,


66


234 88


Ellen A. Ham, note


66


352 26


Sarah C. Cilley,


222 06


Sarah P. Garland,


187 00


Albert M. Wentworth "


2819 33


Arianna C. Berry, interest on note,


25 00


Aaron W. Foss, notes and interest,


4329 90


Samuel Welch, interest on note,


150 00


Clark Swain's heirs, note and interest,


131 63


Martin V. B. Lang


621 95


Mary A. Lang,


372 93


Mary Hodgdon, notes 66


261 32


Sarah Whittier, notes 66


1155 00


Aaron C. Merrill, end. on note,


60 00


Oliver M. Swain


95 16


Mary D. Garland, notes and interest, 400 22


North Barnstead sewing society, interest, 6 00


Lyman Parsons, note and interest, 372 84


Henry Chesley, interest on note, 6 00


Helen M. Drew, note and interest,


545 26


$20,148 98


SUMMARY.


Damage on Sheep. 79 50


Repairs on Bridges,


407 03


Support of Poor,


342 86


School House Taxes,


585 40


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Breaking Roads,


2505 45


State and County Taxes,


2723 27


Schools,


1686 05


Officers' Salaries,


511 00


Miscellaneous,


598 24


Notes and Interest,


20,148 98


$29,587,78


Cash in Treasury,


4340 34


$33,928 12


Town of Barnstead, DR.


To amount of notes outstanding against the town, March 1, 1878, $44,971 43


CR.


By notes in favor of Town, 296 88


Due on J. D. Proctor's lists, 1876-7,


2829 31


In Treasury, 4340 34


Balance of Indebtedness,


37,504 90


$44,971 43


Respectfully submitted.


IRA L. BERRY,


GEORGE L. HALL,


Selectmen of


HORATIO G. WILLEY, Barnstead


We hereby certify that we have examined the ac- counts of the Selectmen and of the Treasurer and Collector, and find them satisfactorily correct.


CHAS S. GEORGE, Auditors.


JOHN H. JENKINS, S


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ANNUAL


FINANCIAL REPORT


OF THE


SELECTMEN


. OF THE


TOWN OF BARNSTEAD,


FOR THE YEAR ENDING MARCH 1, 1879.


PITTSFIELD, N. H. : D. T. NEAL, PRINTER, 1879.


ANNUAL


FINANCIAL REPORT


OF THE


SELECTMEN


OF THE


TOWN OF BARNSTEAD,


FOR THE YEAR ENDING MARCH 1, 1879.


PITTSFIELD, N. H .: D. T. NEAL, PRINTER, 1879.


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SELECTMEN'S REPORT.


The taxes assessed for the year are as follows :


State tax,


$1,208 00


County tax,


1,515 27


Town tax,


4,802 72


School tax,


1,400 00


Tax on dogs. .


121 00


School-house tax, district No. 8,


83 10


district No. 12,


82 19


$9,212 28


Selectmen in account with the Town of Barnstead, DR.


Cash received from County of Belknap,


$29 00


from City of Concord,


54 25


Railroad tax,


8 47


Literary Fund,


100 27


Savings Bank tax,


829 79


J. D. Proctor,


125 00


C. D. Garland,


9 77


William A. Jenkins,


78 98


Cash hired,


1,544 97


Bonds sold,


19,613 06


$22,393 56


CR.


Cash paid E. H. Foss, Town Treasurer, as per rec'pts $22,393 56


RECEIPTS. ELI H. FOSS, TOWN TREASURER.


DR.


To Amount in Treasury, March 1, 1878, $4,340 34 Cash rec'd from Collector's list of 1878, 9,085 91


Cash 66


66 1876-77, 2,586 97


Cash received from Selectmen, 22,393 56


$38,406 78


EXPENDITURES FOR THE YEAR 1878.


Damage on Sheep,


Paid Hiram Rand,


$8 00


Joseph F. Kaime, 4 00


Calvin D. Garland, 8 00


$20 00


Support of Poor.


Paid Eli H. Foss, aid to S. P. Hoyt, $11 25


Thomas C. Pitman, board of Benj. Hill, 25 00


Dr. John Wheeler, doctoring Mrs. Her- bert L. Chesley, year 1875, 40 00


Calvin D. Garland, aid to Stevens boy, 4 00


$80 25


Repairs on Bridges.


Paid Oscar Foss, lumber and labor on bridges. $94 28


Paul J. Canney, labor and lumber, 2 45


M. V. B. Nutter, 15 30 66


Jonathan Pickering, ..


4 12


Chas. H. Pickering,


13 28


Joshua C. Pickering, 66


96 39


Alfred Bunker,


9 54


John L. Nutter, 66


3 50


Tobias R. Pickering, bridge plank,


18 15


Chas. F. Emerson, labor on bridge,


21 50


Hanson H. Young,


15 40


T. S. Dow,


15 00


Horace Walker,


66


1 00


John Waldo,


66


21 50


Ammon R. Bunker, 66


6 25


Joseph F. Kaime, labor and lumber,


40 18


John B. Chesley,


5 90


Elisha Sweat, labor on bridge,.


4 50


Austin L. Randall, labor on bridge,


4 00


Albert Clark, 6 27


Chas. W. Foster, 4 35


8 20


Dyer R. Babb, labor on bridge,


2 19


Ezekiel Babb, sawing lumber,


12 05


William Clough, labor and lumber, 6 50


T. R. JJenkins, bridge plank,


19 35


David Houston, lumber,


3


Paid Stephen B. Berry, labor on bridge,


$12 72


Eben Hanson.


4 69


William N. Langley,


1 75


Timothy Emerson,


1 00


R. T. Green,


8 12


Joseph W. Marsh,


8 12


Ira L. Berry,


6 50


Thomas K. Prostor, bridge plank,


23 85


O. H. P. Young, labor on bridge,


1 62


David E. Avery. lumber,


2 62


Isaac HI. Clark, labor on bridge,


7 55


David K. Marsh, timber,


7 81


Ezekiel Clark, labor on bridge,


1 94


Samuel G. Pendergast, labor on bridge,


1 50


John T. Ilill, bridge plank,


18 00


C. D. Garland. labor, and money paid out, 59 15


William A. Jenkins, lumber, 82 73


William R. Green, labor, 1 25


$702 07


State and County Tax.


Paid State tax,


$1,208 00


County tax,


1,515 27


$2,723 27


Breaking Roads.


Paid District No. 1, John L. Piper, agent, $15 51


2, Joshua W. Ayers, agent, 25 80


3, John W. Elliott, agent, 7 90


" 4, Samuel A. Hodgdon, ag't, 41 22


5, R. H. Copp, agent, 66 70


6, Geo. A. Hall, agent, 29 14


"


" 7, Aaron W. Hanscom, ag't, 16 14


8, Stephen B. Berry, agent, 66 57


"


9, Woodbury Munsey, agent, 9 25


" 10, Samson B. Locke, agent, 29 44


11, Chas. H. Pickering, agent, 2 10


" 13, Nath'l Aikins, agent, 7 20


" 14, Chas. Worcester, agent, 11 22


" 15, Nath'l Aikins, agent, 5 10


16, Moses J. Canney, agent, 2 25


" 17, James H. Colbath, agent, 6 87


" 18, Paul J. Canney, agent, 15 94


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Paid Dist. No. 19, William Clough, agent, $17 91


" " 20, Eben Hanson, agent, 7 15


" 21, Isaac H. Clark, agent, 4 50


" 23, John H. Jenkins, agent, 3 00


" 24, Chas. F. Jenkins, agent, 16 95


" " 25, Jesse Downs, agent, 1 80


26, Edwin 'T. Hurd, agent, 6 24


7 25


" 29, S. P. Bunker, agent, 7 87


" 30, Oscar Foss, agent,


2 10


31, Calvin D. Garland, agent, 3 90


32, B. F. Chesley, agent, 8 57


33, Joseph C. Osborn, agent, 22 50


" 34, O. A. Dennett, agent, 7 80


"


" 35, John B. Chesley, agent,' 1 87


"


" 36, Frank O. George, agent,


21 00


"


" 37, William P. Gray, agent, 8 63


"


" 38, Chas. W. Adams, agent, 5 17


39, H. G. Willey, agent, 35 40


"


40, Alfred Banker, agent, 11 55


41, Samuel J. Pitman, agent, 4 52


" 42, William A. Jenkins, agent, 7 68


43, David E. Avery, agent, 1 80


"


" 45, Joseph Hill, agent, 2 10


$575 61


School-house Taxes.


Paid Samuel A. Hodgdon, Dist. No. 2, 1877, $21 00 C. S. George and J. L. Nutter, balance Dist. No. 15, 1877, 28 11


Levi Clark, Dist. No. 8, 75 97


Chas. H. Pickering, bal. Dist. No. 11, '77, 3 63


John Waldo, in part, Dist. No. 12, 75 00


$203 71


Notes and Interest.


Paid True W. Hill, notes and interest, $115 22


Lavina E. Berry, notes and interest, 487 88


Chas. A. Bunker, note and interest, 618 66 Joseph W. Howard, note and interest, 117 88


Mary E. Huse, note and interest, 101 38


William O. Carr, notes and interest, 635 14


Sarah Whittier, notes and interest, 815 39


27, Hanson H. Young, agent,


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Paid First Cong. Society of Barnstead, notes and interest, $700 77


Joshua W. Ayers, notes and interest, 2,810 06


Henry Chesley, note and interest, 101 58


Eliza Canney, notes and interest, 761 09


Ellen A. Ham, note and interest, 363 75


Eliza Tasker, note and interest, 2,083 48


Vienna Tasker, note and interest, 1,561 97


J. B. & H. S. Goodwin, note and int., 108 52


Martha A. Goodwin, note and interest,


31 75


John B. Garland, note and interest,


656 78


E. A. Stockman, note and interest,


868 00


Albert G. Thompson, note and interest,


871 00


Ruth Lovejoy, note and interest, 366 34


Nellie S. Foss, note and iaterest, 244 14


. Andrew P. Wentworth, note and int., 1,580 75 Sarah P. Garland, notes and interest, 335 19


Mary Hodgdon, note and interest, 278 90


Samuel Welch, note and interest,


3,175 00


Mary E. Locke, note and interest,


230 40


E. K. Smith, note and interest, 65 38


Geo. W. Dudley, note and interest, 237 04


Lyman Parsons, note and interest, 364 00


Sarah Brown's Heirs, note and interest, 327 42


Enos G. Edgerly, note and interest, 728 12


Almira Babb, note and interest, 110 22


Oliver M. Swain, notes and interest, 1,621 36


Mary A. H. Sanborn, note and interest, 545 76


Mary D. Garland, note and interest,


444 20


Electa A. Holmes' heirs, notes and int., 1,124 81


Arron C. Merrill, endorsement on note,


40 00


Betsey H. Gilman, note and interest,


66 90


Asa Perkins, note and interest, 626 76


Daniel J. Holmes, notes and interest, 1,639 20


Eliza J. Holmes, note and interest, 334 80


Mary A. Clark, note and interest, 556 16


Sarah C. Whitcher, note and interest, 237 76


Polly Clark, note and interest, 71 28


Jennie L. Jones, note and interest, 263 19


Aaron C. Merrill, note and interest, 442.58


No. Barnstead Sewing Society, interest, 6 00


-- $29,873 96


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The abatements on J. D. Proctor's lists of 1876-77, amount- ing to $46.74, and the abatements on Joel Clark's list of 1878, amounting to $64.49, were made to them on the selectmen's books on settlement.


Miscellaneous.


Paid Edson C. Eastman, books, &c., $18 82


Chas. W. Folsom, printing Town and School reports, 26 00


Enos George, school notices, 5 00


James Y. Osgood, breaking roads 1776-77, 1 31


John H. Jenkins, services as auditor, 1877,


3 00


Chas. Cram, damage on horse, 20 00


D. T. Neal, printing Town Bonds,


12 00


John W. Currier, legal services,


20 00


John B. Garland, abatement,


8 50


Joseph C. Osborn, repairs on road. 1877. .3 75


Paul J. Canney, abatement


4 29


Eliza Canney, abatement,


13 61


Dr. Mark Walker, record of births and deaths,


2 25


Dr. John Wheeler, 66


1 75


Geo. W. Emerson, for guide-boards,


10 00


Joshua W. Ayers, abatement,


42 50


Charles C. Nutter, painting Town Hall,


12 00


Geo. F. Sanders, Parsonage Fund, (North),


8 64


Herbert Glidden, abatement D. Glidden's poll-tax,


1 70


Isaac H. Clark, stock for painting Town Hall,


45 48


H. O. Huntress, clearing ice,


2 00


M. V. B. Nutter, labor on road. Dist. No. 4,


29 43


David L. Aikins, 12.


11 05


Mary Hodgdon, abatement,


3 40


D. H. Whitcomb, land damages,


10 00


D. H. Whitcomb, moving fence,


2 00


John H. Knowles, overtax, 1876,


3 97


John L. Piper, labor on road, District No. 1.


19 19


N. S. Nutter, Parsonage Fund, (Parade).


8 64


Woodbury Munsey, labor on road.


1 35


James K. Stevens, labor on road,


22 16


H. H. Young, labor on road,


8 05


Horace M. Parshley, abatement,


45


John B. Chesley.


75


Sarah Whittier, abatement,


12 48


David B. Davis, abatement, cow lost. . 51


7


Paid Horace Walker, abatement, horse lost, $1 20


First Cong. Society, abatement on money taxed, 13 88


Austin 1 .. Randall, labor on road, 1 50


Charles H. Pickering, labor on road, 3 72


J. B. & H. S. Goodwin, abatement, 1 70


Alfred Bunker, labor on road, 1 88


Alfred Bunker, abatement for cow lost,


34


Daniel E. Tuttle, watering-trough, 1877-78, 5 00


C'has. W. Nutter, labor on road, 4 25


Chas. W. Nutter, providing watering-trough, 2 00


John M. Young, abatement on horse taxed, 1875-76, 6 00 H. J. Munsey, 1 cord of wood and fitting, 3 75


Jesse Downs, labor on road, District No. 25, 12 00


William P. Gray, labor on road, District No. 37, 3 18


John F. Tebbetts, labor on road, District No. 1, 2 73


John L. Piper, providing watering-trough, 2 00


R. H. Copp, abatement for cattle lost, 2 25


R. H. Copp, for powder and damage on scraper, 2 85


James Locke, providing watering-trough, 2 50


F. O. M. Tebbetts, providing watering-trough, 2 50


David Pitman, abatement on horse lost,


68


Chas. F. Jenkins, labor on road, District No. 24, Geo. S. Pendergast, overtax,


6 75


C. W. Blanchard, nails and labor,


4 06


B. F. Chesley, labor on road, District No. 32, Joseph C. Osborn, 33


2 20


2 25


Chas. Worcester, 66


14,


2 75


Samson B. Locke, 66 ،٠


10.


5 62


James R. Berry,


5,


2 20


A. W. Hanscom, 66 66


7,


3 50


John F. Garland, 66 66


6,


13 17


Paul J. Canney, 66


18,


5 64


Geo. L. Hall, balance for services 1877,


5 00


Geo. A. Hall, providing watering-trough, 2 00


Joseph W. Marsh, labor on road, 2 81


John Tebbetts, abatement for heifer lost, 25


S. B. Knowles, providing watering-trough, 2 50


J. P. Blaisdell, Parsonage Fund at Centre, 1877-8, 17 28 Ira L. Berry, labor on road, 5 00


Nath'l Aikens, labor on road, 4 18


William S. Nutter, providing watering-trough, 2 00


Calvin D. Garland, labor on road, 4 00


2 24


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Paid Haven M. Hill, overtax, $5 10


Selectmen bounty on foxes and hawks,


25 50


Simeon Emerson, labor on road, 6 75


O. H. P. Young, Policeman,


6 00


Oscar Foss, Policeman,


6 00


David E. Avery, labor on road, District No. 43, 26 14


Simon Foss, labor on road 3 75


John B. Chesley, overtax, 1871,


2 25


Isaac H. Clark, putting up guide-posts, 1 50


Horace Walker, providing watering-troughs, 1877-8, 2 00


R. C. Palmer, damage on plow, 1 00


Henry Chesley, abatement, 1 70


William O. Carr, abatement, 10 40


James H. Colbath, labor on road,


1 12


Eli H. Foss, services out of town to pay bills,


15 00


John W. Elliott, labor on road, 2 75


Josiah Minot, legal advice, 5 00


Ira L. Berry, money paid out for books and stationery, 2 75


Ira L. Berry, taking affidavits in pauper case, 1 00


Ira L. Berry, use of team and expenses out of town, 21 00


John H. Jenkins, services as clerk pro tem, 3 50


John F. Garland, for iron, 8 50


J. D. Proctor, bal. services as collector, 1876-7,


45 00


A. C. Smith, overtax, 4 00


$805 05


Officers' Salaries.


Paid Albert F. Shackford, services as Town Clerk,


$40 00


Eli H. Foss, services as Town Treasurer,


40 00


Ira L. Berry, services as Selectman,


90 00


· Calvin D. Garland, services as Selectman,


53 00


Isaac HI. Clark, services as Selectman,


57 50


Joel Clark, services as Collector,


100 00


Enos George, services as S. S. Committee,


55 00


$435 50


Schools.


Paid District No. 1, John F. Garland, agent,


$115 63


2, Samuel A. Hodgdon, agent, 108 12


3, Joseph B. Goodwin, agent, 141 26


4, James Locke, 2d, agent, 96 30


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Paid District No. 5, William S. Nutter, agent,


121 77


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7, John F. Holmes, agent,


97 28


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7, Asa L. Holmes, agent, 2 78


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8, Levi Clark, agent,


81 48


9, Eben Hanson, agent,


144 98


"


10, John H. Jenkins, agent,


131 94


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11, Chas. F. Emerson, agent,


98 65


"


12, John Waldo, agent,


139 53


"


13, John Jones, agent,


112 16


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14, Joshua C. Pickering, agent,


151 00


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15, John L. Nutter, agent,


108 79


16, Preston P. Caswell, agent,


109 80


$1,761 47


Summary.


Paid for Damage on sheep,


$20 00


Support of Schools,


80 25


Repairs on Bridges,


702 07


State and County Taxes,


2,723 27


Breaking Roads,


575 61


School-house Taxes,


203 71


Notes and Interest,


29,873 96


Miscellaneous,


805 05


Officers' Salaries,


435 50


Schools,


1,761 47


$37,180 89


Cash in Treasury,


1,225 89


$38,406 78


TOWN OF BARNSTEAD.


DR.


'To amount of notes outstanding against the town, March 1, 1878, To amount of Bonds,


$19,112 76


20,033 50


$39,146 26


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CR.


By notes in favor of town, In Treasury, Balance of indebtedness,


$309 80


1,225 89


37,610 57


$39,146 26


Respectfully submitted,


IRA L. BERRY, CALVIN D. GARLAND, ISAAC H. CLARK, Selectmen of Barnstead.


We hereby certify that we have examined the accounts of the Selectmen and of the Treasurer, and find them satisfactorily correct.


CHAS. S. GEORGE, JOIIN H. JENKINS, Auditors.


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ANNUAL


FINANCIAL REPORT


OF THE


SELECTMEN


OF THE


TOWN OF BARNSTEAD,




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