Receipts and expenditures of the town of Dover, New Hampshire, 1838, Part 1

Author: Dover (N.H.)
Publication date: 1838
Publisher: [Dover, N.H. : The Town]
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ALLEN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY


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GC 974.202 D75AR, 1838


RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURES


OF THE


TOWN OF DOVER,


FOR THE YEAR ENDING FEBRUARY 20, 1838.


Allen County Public Library


INCIDENTAL EXPENSES TO FEB. 20, 1838.


Charles Ham


1836 July To hauling one load Timber for Factory


Bridge


1,50


0


Labour on Roads 22 hours at 10 cents


2,20


Paid Nov. 7. 3,70-


Lewis Wentworth


1837 Sept 20 Hauling Timber for F Bridge


5,00


«


Poles to Rail Williams road


1,25


Paid Sept. 20


6,25-


Eleanor Horne


For land for road near the Upper Factory


3,00


Paid Feb. 26


James Richardson


1835 Aug. 22 to 59 ft Joist and 24 ft Plank


0,89


Sept. 2 487 ft Joist at 9 Dol. for Landing


Bridge


4,38


paid March 31.


5,27-


Isaac A. Porter


1836 Aug. 11 to 125 ft Pine Timber for Lower


Bridge


1,25


0,10


Sept. 10 Surveying


paid March 23


1,35-


E. R. Locke


1833 April


to publishing Notice of School Com .


mittee at request of John P. Hale


paid April 8


Town of Somersworth


1836 Dec. to pd Col. Caverly 2 of five Dollars sur-


veying lines between Dover and Somers-


worth


2,50


paid March 11


Wm. Woodman


1837 Feb. 20


To services as agent for receiving Ist


Instalment of Surplus Revenue


12,50


paid Feb. 20


John Riley


To commission investing $4,700 of the Surplus


Fund at 1-2 per cent


22,50


paid April 20


Levi Sawyer


73,72


Fireward's order


paid April 19


1,00


4


Taylor Page


To fifty posts delv. S. Baker for the Williams


road


paid May 13


6,25


John Sawyer


1836 March 8 & 10


to two days attending town meet-


ing


. 3,00


" Nov. 7


to one day


do


2,00


to one cast steel drill used on the


Williams road


1,05


paid Nov. 15 6,05- -


Samuel A. Neal


1836 July 6. to horse and chaise delivered D. Peirce 1,00


Sept. 23.


Do


do


do


50


" 29. to carrying woman to alms house &c.


· 2,00


Oct. 1. to horse and gig delivered Riley & Peirce


75


April 6. to horse and chaise delv. D. Peirce


1,50


April 12. horse and chaise delivered B. F. Guppy 1,00


paid June 22


6,75-


Robert Perkins


1836 March. to services as constable 2 days at town meeting. 4,00


paid July 13


Rogers & Peirce


To 15 ft. white oak timber


3,00


to 478 feet poles to rail the Williams road


-


9,56


paid August 14 .


12,56-


Edwin Whitehouse


1836 May 6. to whitewashing S. Ham's house at re-


quest of board of health


paid Dec. 11, 1837


5,00


Sarah Whittier


1836. To order of Board of Health, 1836, for articles


destroyed at pest house


paid Jan. 29, 1838


N. Lamos


1833 March. to service at town meeting


2,00


Sept.


to 3 days labor on roads


2,50


paid


4,50-


John Currier 1836. to making fence and going to notify of the -


deaths of persons died of small pox paid Feb. 20


3,25


Hale & Woodman To services on petitions of N. W. Ela and others for road in Dover and Somersworth, and peti- tion of R. Rogers and others for road in Dover from Jan. term C. C. Pleas 1836 to Jan. 7, 1837 inclusive 10,00


paid Feb: 20


10,00


5


BILLS FOR REPAIRING AND BREAKING ROADS PRIOR TO FEB. 20, 1837.


Jona. Gage


1837 Feb. To breaking roads


2,33


Francis Nute


1836 June 29. To one day on road


80


paid Oct. 28


Aaron Roberts


1837 Jan. and Feb. To breaking roads at 10 cts. per


hour


5,50


paid Nov. 13


H. & J. Roberts


1837 Feb. 10.


To breaking roads four days at 80 cts.


3,20


paid April 10


N. Clark


30,44


1836 & 7. To breaking roads


paid Nov. 13


John F. Kellie


1837 Feb. and March. To breaking roads at 10 cts. per


hour


4,80


paid May 15


Benj. Kingsbury


1837 Jan. To breaking roads, self and other hands


6,90


Israel Hanson


1837 Feb. To breaking roads paid April 13


9,00


D. K. Webster


1837 Jan. and Feb. To breaking roads


23,52


paid April 6


Walter Ham


Jan. and Feb. To breaking roads


22,52


Daniel Pinkham


1837 Feb. To breaking roads


10,85


Samuel Wyatt


To repairing the Wheeler road


161,49


paid May 8


Nathaniel Jenness


1837 Jan. 23. To breaking road at three different times 2,52


paid Feb. 20, 1838.


283,87-


PAUPER BILLS CONTRACTED PRIOR TO FEB. 20, 1837.


Levi Sawyer


1836 4 mo. 2. For painting large kitchen floor and room


over it, front entry floor, stairs and


scullery floor


8,50


63


25. Mending coffee mill


25


paid 2d mo. 10, 1838


8,75-


1*


paid March 29


paid April 15


.


paid Aug. 14


6


J. J. Davis


1837 Jan. To boarding Jane Cole and child 5 days


paid April 14


1,25


John Brown


1,06


July. To 53 lbs corned fish at 2 cts.


Goods delivered Dr. Geo. W. Kittredge


75


August. Fish and mackerel delv. Pinkham


57


paid Oct. 2,38-1


Aaron Watson


1837 Jan. To 1 pr. pantaloons for O. Horne


4,30


1 pr. shirts $1,41, 2 pr. stockings 67c.


2,08


paid April 13


6,38


Noah Martin


1836 April and May.


To 16 visits to Mary Brown


8,00


Medicine for do


53


paid Feb. 12


8,53-


A. C. Smith


1836 May 24. To one wash board 25


9 chambers 1,13


6 bowls 50c .. one set teas 25c. one dish 25c. 1,00


1 cruit 10c. 1 cream pitcher 8c. 18


18 milk pans $2,25, one basket 17c. 2,42


Aug. 6.


4 tumblers 25c. 2 brown pots 22c.


47


54


1 pitcher 42c. 1 butter firkin 12c.


paid Aug.


.5,99 --


Somersworth


1837 Feb. To supporting R. Ransome and Luke Went- worth jr. 23,24


paid,Feb. 24


Walter Ham


Jan. To cord hard wood for I. Smallcorn


5,00


1-2 cord do 2,50


paid March 29


7,50-


60,10


Wm. Pinkham


To paid balance of last year to April 1, 1837


paid Aug. 22


Henry Card 1836. To taking care of M. Witham in his last sickness and funeral charges By deduction 4,50


24,50


paid Feb. 20 20,00 --


Jacob M. Currier's Estate To paid house rent for Luke Wentworth nine · months, per agreement made by Selectmen year 1836 27,00


paid Feb. 20, 1838 171,12-


1


7


INCIDENTAL EXPENSES FROM 20th FEB. 1837 TO


20th FEB. 1838.


Joseph Pendexter


April 6. To one day to repair sidewalk near L. bridge 1,25


paid April 6


James Thing


June 10 and 12.


To 1 3-4 days work on 'sidewalk of


lower bridge


1,67


paid June 12.


Joseph Thresher


June 9 and 10. To two days work on lower bridge


2,50 .


John Sawyer


March 14 and 16.


To two days attending as constable


at town meeting


3,00


paid March 16


D. L. Norris


March 14 and 16.


To services two days at town meet-


ing


4,00 .


20


notifying town officers


7,00


paid March 20 11,00-


Levi Sawyer


To order in favor of Firewards


paid Feb. 17


53,75


S. L Hartford


Feb. 28. To notifying annual town meeting


6,00


March 14 and 16. To attending two days at do


4,00


paid March 16


10,00-


Levi Sawyer


1837. To guide post and painting do


1,75


painting and lettering do 3 directions


1,75


repairing board 75


paid Feb. 10 4,25-


Joseph Herd


1837. To setting monuments between Dover and Som-


ersworth


1,33


paid Feb. 12


Daniel Hussey


Nov. To 384 ft. timber for bridge at Palmer's


Factory


4,67


3 1-4 days labor on do 4,06


4 1-2 lbs. nails and spikes


36


, paid Feb. 12 9,09-


J. W. Cowen


Feb. 10.


To vaccinating 57 persons at his office


at 10c.


5,70


Two days vaccinating out of village 4,00


Horse and chaise two days for do


3,75


paid Feb: 12.


13,45-


paid June 10


2+


8


Daniel Hussey 1837 Dec. To guide board and post and setting same 2,75 paid M. Whidden painting and lettering same 2,50


5,25-


James Richardson 1837.


April 6. To 2 lbs. nails 16cts.


97 ft boards 116 for


lower bridge.


1,32


May 6.


200 ft. plant 2,25. June 10, 130 ft Joist


130,


3,55


June 12.


390 ft plank $3,90 '116 ft pine $1,39


5,29


264 ft boards & joist $2,64 July 1 1,20


ft Joist and plank $1,44


4,08


July 28.


To 120 ft Joist $1,20 340 ft boards and


plank $3,40


4,60


Sept. 30. 527 ft Joist at 9 dols. $4,75 pd. survey 8c. 483


23,67-


Cr. by boards and plank returned


1,23


paid Feb. 15 22,44-


Nathaniel Wiggin,


Aug 17. To two copies of Petition and order


of notice for road


1,00


Oct 4. Notifying 3 Jurors at 50c:


1,50


" 26. 6 copies and petition and order of Notice


for road


3,00


Jan. 9. Notifying 7 Juror 50cts


3,50


paid Jan. 9


9,00-


Ephraim Cate, jr.


Dec 15. To paid Road tax on wood lot in


Barrington year 1837


paid Dec. 15


1,63


E. J. Lane 14,48


Publish bill No. 1


John Crockett


Dec


To one days labour on Bridge 7s6d.


1,25


paid Dec 15


Jonathan. Watson


Nov & Dec. To 4 1-2 days laying stone on


town wharf


4,50


paid John Meader for helping do


20


paid Dec


470-


Jesse Hurd


Sept. & Oct To 5 days work hewing timber


and laying stones on wharf


paid Oct


5,00


Jeremy Perkins


April 11 To 18 1-2 lbs Iron Bar at 10c


1,85


paid April 11


9


Samuel Smith


June


To damage sustained by his wife in con-


sequence of horse breaking through a-


abutment of Factory bridge


75,00


paid Dec 11-D M Christie his att'y


Methodist Society


For Land for Road


75,00


paid Nov 22


Peter Foss


Oct 7


To 3-4ª days work on town wharf


at $1


paid Oct 7


$0,75


Benjamin Brierley


To 6 half days examining Teachers at $1,50


4,50


12 do do


visiting Schools


9,00


horse and chaise


1,00


Preparing School Report last year


3,00


paid


17,50-


Andrew Tuttle


June 7 To repairing Libbey's bridge


50


Stock for do


75


Repairing Landing Bridge 33 cts. stock


for do 20 cts.


paid


53


1,78-


B. Wentworth


June 5 To 2 loads of Stones for Lower Bridge


2,50


6 3 loads $3,75 --- 7th & 8th 5 loads


$6,25


10,00


paid


12,50-


John D. Waldron


March 10. To distributing town accounts


paid March 10


Wm. Drew Jr.


Sept. 29. To two and a halfdays work on Libbey's


bridge


Cr. by old bridge plank


80


3,33


paid Sept. 29


2,53-


John Guppy


To rent of land occupied by powder house one


year


5,00


paid Nov. 13


Samuel Dunn


To plank for Libbey's bridge 1,00


paid Dec.


Mehitable Libbey


To my right of dower in my husband's estate


10,00


paid Aug. 14


Andrew Tuttle


Sept. 29. To 2 1-2 days work on Libbey's bridge


3,12


3 hours on do


50


paid Sept. 29


3,62-4


1,50


10


Wm. Woodman Nov. 1. To services receiving 2d and 3d instalment of surplus 15,00


paid Nov. 1


Samuel Woodman


July 29. To 5 1-2 days labor on lower bridge at $2 11,50 N. Hurd 3 1-2 days do 4,38


James Watson 2 1-2 do at $1 2,50


Robert Seavy 2 1-2 do at 75c 1,88


Samuel Ham 2 3-4 do at $1 2,75


Oliver Young 2 3-4 do at $1 2,75


95 ft. pine joist at $12 per M. 1,14


66 116 ft. timber at $8 per M. 1,29


paid Oct. 17. 28,19-


Ezekiel Hurd


1837 March.20. Paid for matches 6


31. Paid Betsy Wentworth for taking care of Mos. Reed while sick one week 1,00


April 1. stage driver getting bank returns 25


19.


For 1-2 cord wood for Selectmen's room 2,00


66


Paid N. Carlton sawing and splitting same 75


May 28. For pitcher 20


July 10. One day on road 1,50


" 25. To 267 ft. timber for lower bridge 2,67


One day on road 1,50


" 29. Paid Mos. Cochran and Child to get out of town 1,00


..


One day to Portsmouth to settle pauper


bill


2,00


Sept. 23 a 25. One day to lay out road near M. meet- ing house 2,00


Oct. 7.


One days labor on town wharf


1,50


Nov. 6.


One day on road petitioned for by T.


Bickford and others


2,00


To one day hewing timber for town


wharf


1,50


Dec. 14. To carrying pauper to alms house 75


Paid T. Hastings at sundry times to bear expenses while procuring evi- dence to obtain pension 2,25


1838


Paid Susan Wiggin for keeping two county paupers 1,00


To three days taking depositions in county pauper cases and getting bills allowed 4,50


To paid pauper to get her out of


town


1,00


paid Feb. 20


29,43 --


Israel Estes


1836 April. To plank trough delv. Riley for pest house 1,67


11


6


1837 June.


" 968 feet of timber for landing bridge


9,68


paid Nov. 13, 1837 11,35-


Ezekiel Hurd


To services as Selectman one year


70,00


To do as Overseer of the Poor


25,00


paid Feb. 20


95,00-


David Peirce


To services as Selectman one year


70,00


Do Overseer of the Poor


25,00


paid Feb. 20


95,00-


Jumes Tuttle Jr.


To services as Selectman one year


70,00


Do Overseer of the Poor


25,00


paid Feb. 20


95,00 ---


Charles Young


To services as Town Clerk one year ending March 1838, including recording of petitions of roads and orders of notices not heretofore recorded 20,00 paid Feb. 20


Soldier's rations


Paid on field


209,12


Bounty paid $1 each who done duty three times epuipped and to the satisfaction of his officers 254,00 paid at more than 200 times


D. Peirce


1837. To 3 days on lower bridge and sidewalk


4,50


66 2 days on wharf 3,00


1-2 day running Flagg road 1,00


1 day Ex. rout petition for by T. Bickford and als. 2,00


.2 half days laying out road near M. meeting


house


2,00


3-4 day on road appraising


1,50


paid Feb. 20


-


14,00-


Geo. Pendexter


1837 March. Fixing court house for town meeting


4,70


paid April 7. 1837.


L. Beach


Sept. 17. To repairing Dunn's bridge several times 1,00


paid Sept. 17


· Isaac Tuttle


Sept. 10. To repairing Dunn's bridge


50


paid Sept. 10


N. Wiggin


Collecting taxes year 1837


150,00


James Tuttle Jr ..


paid


1837 June 9. To 1-2 day running Flagg road


1,00


-


12


July 5. 1 day on road examining 2,00 Sept. 25. 1 do laying out road, near M. meeting house 2,00


" 26. 1 day on road petitioned for by T. Bick-


ford and others


2,00


Oct. 2. 1 1-2 days work on Libbey's bridge 9s


2,25


paid Feb. 20 9,25-


Geo. L. Whitehouse 1836 April 26 and 27. To sur. roads near John Currier's and G. Pendexter 1,50


June 9. To surveying Flagg road


12. To do


66


.1,00


1,00


.Nov. 23. To 1-2 day on road. with Selectmen 1,00


Dec. 6. To survey road by distillery 1,00


1837 July 25. To one day at Tolend


2,00


Sept. 8. To surveying St John's and Poplar streets 1,00


paid Feb. 20 8,50-


Wm. Hale Jr. . 1837 June 10. To 16 7-8 lbs. round iron for lower bridge at 6c. 96


4 lbs. cut nails 8c 31


22 lbs. cut spikes 7 1-2c


1,65


July.


10 lbs. cut spikes 7 1-2c


75


July 28, Sept. 20 and 23. 21 lbs. nails for lower


bridge 7 1-2c


$1,47


Nov. 28. To 5 lbs. nails 35, file 13


48


paid Feb. 20 5,62 ---


Eben. Faxon


4


June 29. New steeling pickaxe and sharpening one 39° Sept. 5. Rep. chain 17c, new steeling iron bar 42c 59 16. Shetting bar 20c. 18th rep. chain and shovel 30c .50


19. One strap 15 lbs. 12s 2,00


One link chain 10c. 20th sharp 2 bars 13c- 23 22. One link 12c. 21 1-2 lbs. spikes at 12 1-2c 2,81 66 66 To sharp. two bars 13


To one pick 17c. rep. pickaxe 17c


33


paid Feb. 20 6,98-


O. S. Horne-


1837. To 1390 feet plank for side walk for L. bridge 13,90


paid Feb. 20


Wm. B. Smith


To am't of postage from July 1, 1836 to Dec. 39,


1837


paid Feb. 20


3,60


Daniel Card


1837 May 24. To one stick timber for road


.75


John T. Gibbs


paid May 24.


1837 Jan. 31. To advertising meeting 11th Feb.


2,00


13


₡ 31. Selectmen's notice to settle


accounts


1,00


.Feb. 28.


warrant for town meeting


March 1837 4,50


To printing 800 town accounts


54,50


22.


advertising school report


15,00


28. notice to teachers 83


notice Dr. Cowen was


agent to vaccinate, in 42 weeks


3,75


April 4. 66 Police law 8,00


printing 300 police law bill


6,00


cash paid Benj. Henderson posting


up do.


50


25.


printing blank certificates for S. S.


1,50


committee


paid Feb. 20 97,58 -


John L. Hanson


1837 Jan. 25.


To horse and sleigh for J. P. Hale on


roads


75


"


26.


do


for Capt. Riley


50


¡June 30.


. do


and carriage delv. Geo. Gray


to go to farm


75


Geo. Gray .


38


July 27.


paid Feb.


2,38-


Hale & Woodman


1837 July 11. To advice with Selectmen as to surplus money 2,00


1838 Jan. 26. To


66


as to pauper


settlement


1,00


To term fee on petition of John Rowe


and als


paid Feb. 20


8,00-


5,00


Paid auditors for year 1837


·6,00


FACTORY BRIDGE EXPENSES. Lewis Wentworth


Sept. To 420 ft. of pine timber for railing at $12 4,62


paid Sept. 20


Peter Cushing


Sept. To 10 1-2 days labor on F. bridge at $1,20 12,60


paid Sept. 20


T. J. Canney


Sept. 20. To two sticks timber for railing and haul-


ing same


paid Sept. 20


4,50


Wm. Wentworth


.. Sept. To 8 1-2 days work on F. bridge


'9,25


paid Sept. 20


-


March 13.


14


James Wentworth


To labor on F. bridge Sunday " labor 11 days on do at 7s 6d " hauling plank to Libbey's bridge paid Dec.


1,50


13,75


75


16,00-


Daniel Whitehouse


1


Sept. To 5 days filling up abutment at 80c


4,00


paid Sept.


Noah McDaniel


Sept. To two days filling up abutment


1,60


paid Sept.


Charles Clements


Sept 23. To 4836 1-4 feet of stones at 7c per foot 333,57


paid Sept 23


Daniel Murry


Sept. 23. To 227 1-2 feet of stones at &c


18,20


paid Sept. 23


Parker Clay


Sept. 20. To 11 days work on F. bridge


12,25


paid Sept. 20


Isaac Willey


Sept. 20. To 13 1-2 days on F. bridge


14,50


paid Sept. 20


Jona. Watson


Sept. To one days work on F. bridge


1,00


paid Sept. 20


John Sawyer


Sept. 11. To two days on F. bridge


paid Sept. 11


2,00


John Ham


- 6 mo. 28. To man and yoke of oxen and cart one day 1,80


9 mo. 2 & 3. To man and yoke of oxen 1 1-2 days


on bridge


7, 18, 19, 20 and 22. To man and oxen five


3,00


9,00


days each $1,80


paid 9th mo. 2d


13,80 ----


Taylor Page


Sept.


To one hand 4 oxen and 2 carts on abutment


to F. bridge one day


paid Nov.


2,80


Peter Foss


Sept. 20. To 13 days labor on F. bridge


14,75


paid Sept. 20


Jesse Hurd


Sept 23. To 17 days labor on F. bridge of myself 17,00


1 1-2 do. of John S. Hurd at 80c


1,20


paid Sept. 23


18,20~


15


John W. Tuttle


Nov. 13. To two and half days labor at 9s .


3,75-


paid Nov. 13


David Robinson


Sept. 20. To five and half days work on F. bridge 6,88;


paid Sept. 20


John Guppy


Sept. To 3 hands 4 oxen and 4 carts on abutment


of F. bridge


paid Sept. 20


4,80


Samuel Ham


Sept. 20. To 12 3-4 days on abutment at $2.


25,50


paid Sept. 20


Patrick Hughs


Sept. To two days filling up abutment.


1,60


paid Sept. 20


A. Peirce Jr. &. Co.


Sept 4. To 35 1-2 lbs. rope to hoist rocks with, at


15 cts.


5,33


paid Sept. 28"


Joseph Hawkins


Sept. To one day filling up abutment


paid Sept.


80.


-


Richard Berry


Sept. To half day on abutment in water


62


paid Sept. 20


Jere. Plummer


Sept. To three days filling up abutment


2,40


paid Sept. 20


James Thompson


Sept. To 3 1-4 days filling up abutment


2,60


paid Sept. 20


Richard Place


Sept. 20. To 5 1-2 days filling up abutment


4,40


paid Sept. 20


Valentine Mathews


Sept. 20. To two days on abutment


paid Sept. 20


1,60


Mark Downs


Sept. To two and half days labor on abutment


2,00


paid Sept. 20


James Bodge


Sept.


To four days filling abutment


3,20


paid Sept. 20


Noah Emery


Sept. 20. To two and half days filling abutment


2,00


paid Sept. 20


Wm. Cushing


Sept. To two and half days filling abutment


2,00


paid Sept. 20


-


16


Eben. Bean Sept. 20. To one day filling abutment. paid Sept. 20


80


Moses Welch


Sept. 20. Two and half. days filling abutment


paid Sept. 20


2,00.


John Glidden


Sept. 20. To four and half days work on abutment 3,60


paid Sept. 20


Jona. Prescott


Sept. 20. To three and half days filling abutment 2,80


paid Sept. 20


Andrew Lucus


Sept. To one and half days filling abutment


1,20


paid Sept. 20


Joseph Hill


Sept. To five and half days work on F. bridge


5,00


paid Sept. 20


David Willey


Sept. To four days work on F. bridge


3,20


paid Sept. 20


G. W. Patterson


Sept. To five and half days work filling abutment 4,40


paid Sept. 20


Isaac Place


Sept. 20. To two days filling abutment at 80c.


1,60


paid Sept. 20


Daniel Smith


Sept. To seven days work filling up abutment


5,60


paid Sept.


1


Solomon Keniston


Sept. To four & three-fourths days work on F. bridge 5,25


paid Sept.


Ezekiel Hurd


Sept. 4.


To four days labor on F. bridge


7,00


11.


" six


10,50


23.


four cattle one hand and one cart four


days each 4s 6d, for cattle and hand


and 20c for cart


9,00


« - 2427 feet pine timber at $10


24,27


50,77


" less by cash received for old timber 10,50


paid Feb. 20


40,27 ---


N. Carlton


1,00


Sept. To one day's labor


paid


Wm. Palmer


1837 Oct. To use of derick and rigging 15 days hoist-


ing rocks


paid®


7,50


17


D. Peirce


1837. To four and half days work of horse, cart and hand 8,10 five and half days of self filling up abutment 9,63 paid Feb. 20 17,73-


B. Wentworth


1837 Sept. To one hand and four oxen one-fourth day on bridge 60c, plough 1,00 paid


1,60


James Tuttle Jr.


1837 Sept. To sixteen days labor and time procuring materials


28,00


To paid for hauling on caps


13


paid Feb. 20 28,13 ----


J. K. Purington


1817. To lighting and fencing up bridge 19 nights at 25c 4,25


paid Feb. 20


EXPENSES OF COUNTY PAUPERS. Noah Martin


To attendance on Isaac Drown 34,00


" attendance on John Haye 12,00


" attendance on child of B. M. Stevens 6,00


" attendance on Mary Colbourn 8,00


5,23


" attendance and med. on James Flannagan paid Jan. 1838 65,23-


Joseph H. Smith


To attendance on John P. Morrison


4,50


paid Jan. 1838


J. W. Cowen


To attendance and med. for Dolly Marston 5,70


" medicine for M. Colbourn 4,14


" attendance on John Harhei 18,50


" medicine for James Flannagan 1,56 .


paid Jan. 1838 28,90 --


James Magee


10,31 1837. To supplies and wood for James Stewart paid Jan. 1838


J. Banfield


Feb. 20. To supplies for John Haffy 2,00


July and Aug. Goods for John P. Morrison 3,75


Supplies for John Fay and family 22,00


27,75 --


Betsy Durgin


Jan. 15. To boarding Mary Colbourn 13 weeks 17,25


paid Jan. 15


J. G. Footman


Aug. 8, To one month's house rent for J. P. Morrison 1,75 paid August 8 2*


18.


S. L. Wiggin 3,52


To goods delivered John Fay paid


John Brown


To board and attendance on John Rouch


6,00


" cash paid him $1, horse and waggon to Ber-


wick $1


2,00


paid Aug.


David Peirce


To goods for John P. Morrison and moving Mrs.


Flannagan


4,86


paid


Betsey Davis


Dec 12 To nursing and boarding Dolly


Marston two weeks while sick


paid Dec 12


5,00


James Hughs


1837-April 5 To boarding Ann Wood 2 weeks.


while sick'


3,00


paid April 5


Thomas Warren


To taking care while sick and burying John~


P Morrison when dead


10,14


paid Nov. 13


Ezekiel Hurd


Oct 20 To Coffin for James Flannagan


paid Feb. 20


John Delana


Oct 20 To supplies for James Flannagan


17,71


paid Oct 20


Ellen Horn


Jan 6 To boarding Rosanna Horn 24 weeks


paid Jan 6


24,00


SF Berry


July 12 To boarding Morris Freelove 6 days


6,00


paid for horse and sleigh to carry do off 3,00


My services to Exeter 1,50


Expenses in going to Exeter


100


paid Feb 12


11,50 --


John B Hanson


April 4 & 13 To one gallon of Wine for Isaac


Drown when his leg was am-


putated


1,25


paid June 21-1837


William B Smith


1837-July To medicine for John P Morrison, paid


1


.89


4


Daniel Durgin


1838-Feb To boarding Mary Colbourne 4 weeks


at $1,50


paid Feb 13


6,00


3,00


- +


-


19


Joseph H Smith 1837 To two visits and medicine at Almshouse for Mrs Rogers paid Feb 20 3,00*


ACCOUNT OF PAUPERS CHARGEABLE TO OTHER TOWNS.


S. L. Hartford


To wood for Mrs Reed of Portsmouth


15,34


· paid April 15


Joseph Clark


To part supporting Deborah Smith of Sandbornton 10,00 .


Ossipee Stage. Co.


To stage fare for Mrs Heath and children of Ossipee 4,00 paid March 24


Lewis Wentworth


May and June. To three bushels meal for Joseph


Brown of Barrington


3,83


Alden & Morse


Feb. 24. To goods for Mrs. Read


50


March 4 and 11. do do 1,00


66 . 11. To goods for Clark Foss


2,00


25.


27 a 29


for David Bickford


1,55


29 CE


for Mrs Reed 1,95


April 1, 8, 10, 12, 14, 19 a 22. Goods for Mrs Reed 9,68 May 20. ' goods for John Smallcorn 1,52


1,00


26. 66 . 2,00


31


66


2,00


June 8


36 - 66


2,00


24


50


July 3. Paid order


1,00


paid Jan. 29, 1838 30,59-


N. Wiggin


Aug. 18. To goods delivered Moses Bickford of Farmington 3,72


paid Aug. 18


H. G. Ford


1837 Aug. 17, 18, 19, 20, 24, 25, 26, 27, a 30. To visits and medicine for wife and family of Moses Bickford


10,00


Sept. 1, 2, 3, 4 a 6 .. To do. for do.


4,00


paid Feb. 20 14,00~


EXPENSES OF POOR OUT OF TOWN CHARGEABLE TO DOVER.


D. W. Gorham


March 17. To two visits to Mrs Wentworth, Exeter 1,00 +


paid July 10


3,39


18 a 23 for Mrs Reed of Portsmouth 6 6


50


€6 Mr. Emery 66


20


18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 28 a 30 5,50 April 2, 6, 22, 23 a 24, and June 18. Five visits for child 3,00


July 5 and Aug. 11. Two visits for Mrs Wentworth 1,00 paid Sept. 23 10,50-


Lydia Pinkham Sept. 18. To nursing and boarding Hannah Pink- ham of Rochester 29 weeks at $1 29,00


paid Sept. 18


Town of Exeter


March 30. To supplies for widow Ezekiel Went-


worth and children while sick


3,00


To supporting Mrs Wentworth and two


,


children 20 weeks at 50c. per agree-


ment


10,00


paid Sept. 11


13,00-


Town of Exeter


Sept. 24. To house rent for Mrs Wentworth and


.


cash to get her out of state &c


5,25


paid Jan. 26


- Town of Portsmouth


1835 Sept. 24. To balance of old account


79


1836 March 28.


1 1-4 cords wood for Sarah Jackson


8,12


May 11.


One peck meal 31c, 1-4 lb. tea 10c, rice


81


20c, potatoes 20c


paid Aug. 29


9,72 -:


Town of Rochester


1838 Feb. 10. To support of child of H. A. Burnham


four weeks


-


4,00


paid Feb. 10


Shorey Wentworth


1837 Sept. 5. To supporting Andrew E. Wentworth and


Martha A. Wentworth and children one


year


13,00


paid Sept. 5 .


EXPENSES OF PAUPERS .CHARGEABLE TO DOVER OUT OF ALMSHOUSE Simon Otis


1837 May 2 To digging grave for Jefferson Neal


$1,00


Paid May 2d


Timothy Young


Nov. To boarding Wm. Cushing 2 weeks while sick 2,00


Paid Nov.


N. Wiggin


July 25 To 29 lbs fish 6s. 2 lbs tea 17 for S. Tripes


family


$1,17


5 lbs butter 83cts 1 lb sugar 10cts 1 bu potatoes


40cts


1,33


Paid July 25 2,50


-


21


W. P. Wingate


Oct. 20 To half cord of wood for Luke Wentworth 1,50 Paid Dec. 30


S. L. Wiggin July 24 To two bu Meal for Sylvanus Tripe's family 2,73 Paid July 24


Thomas Warren


To burying Jefferson Neal


$2,75


,, digging grave & burying Nicholas Jacobs


3,25


"


Mrs. Quimby


3,25


9,25*


Ezekiel Hurd



1837 Feb. 25 To 3-4 cords wood for Clark Foss $3,00


1 cord of hard pine wood for


S. Tripe


4,00


Paid Feb. 20, 1838


-7,00 ;


John Riley


1837 Feb.


To wood for Daniel Whitehouse


$5,00


,, potatoes for Clark Foss 1,00


Paid April 18


- 600


Stephen Toppan


July 27 To coffin for Mrs Quimby $3,50


, 30 " J. P .. Morrison 4,00


Oct. 21


Nicholas Jacobs 3,00


Paid Feb. 12


- 10,50


N. ºWiggin


Dec. To one cord of wood for Sally Ham


5,00.


Paid Jan. 20


David Peirce


June 26 To moving W. P. Waldron's furniture $0,50 „, cash paid his wife to get house 1,00


Paid June 26 - 1,50


Hannah Wentworth




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