Annual report of the selectmen and other town officers, of Canaan, New Hampshire 1896-1899, Part 6

Author: Canaan (N.H.)
Publication date: 1896
Publisher: [Canaan, N.H. : The Town]
Number of Pages: 294


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W. B. Richardson, police court fines and costs, 14 52


N. J. Hill, for concrete walk, 12 69


E. C, Aldrich, 34 22


C. W. Dustin, use of hearse, I 00


F. G. Richardson, use of road machine, 5 00


State of New Hampshire, for 4-5 of glan- dered horse, 16 00


J. M. Spencer, Mrs. H. Clark money, 1 60


Amos Bryant, overseer of Enfield on Car- los Burnham acct., 122 50


C. L. Lathrop, Street cemetery agent for 2 lots sold, IS 00


C. W. Dwinels, West Canaan cemetery agent for 2 lots sold, 10 00


G. Chadwick, Wells cemetery agent for 2 lots sold, 10 00


Cary Smith, for concrete walk, 4 98


S. A. Barnard,


4 84


6


Merry-go-round.


3 00


E. Smith, for cement sold,


I IO


Grafton County for support of poor,


334 08


Dependent soldiers,


18 85


Israel J. Sharon, I note and mortgage,


61 33


W. S. Caswell, cash hired on note,


90 00


M. B. Puffer,


65 00


J. M. Puffer,


66


45 00


F. B. L. Porter,


200 00


David & Marilla Bagley, "


436 00


M. H. Clark,


66


140 00


E. Hill,


66


200 00


H. R. Norris,


66


367 72


$4,455 95


Orders Drawn on Treasurer.


Paid State tax,


$1,290 00


County tax, 1,588 93


Bounty on I hawk, 25


School and Repair Money.


Town School district,


1,549 38


High 1,065 91


No I, Enfield, 7 49


$2,622 78


Canaan Village Fire Precinct.


Paid orders C. C. Taplin, Treas.,


$347 50


Town and County Poor.


N. J. Hill, overseer town and county,


$1,126 II


(See Report.)


School Books and School Supplies.


C. O. Barney, Town Dist., I 50


American Book Co., Town Dist., 20 93


Thompson, Brown & Co., Town Dist., 6 67


Leach, Sewell & Sanborn,


5 00


Werner School Book Co., 12 42


-


7


Silver, Burdett, & Co., Town Dist.,


3 00


Thompson, Brown & Co., 3 33


Barney Bros., High Dist.,


221 95


E. M. Allen, Town Dist.,


I 92


Barney Bros.,


I 81


J. Currier,


30


66


3 13


H. L. Webster, 66


2 90


Wm. Ware & Co.,


I 08


-- $285 94


Highway Agents.


Paid E. Smith,


E. M. Adams,


$1,295 19 1,5II 95


$2,807 14


Bills Approved by Road Agent.


Hall and Kenyon, $63 02 (See Report)


Town Library.


W. G. Fogg, Treasurer, $77 40


Abatements and Illegal Taxes.


Paid Ira B. Stevens, 92 II


(See Collector's Report.)


Interest of Hiram Richardson Bequest.


Paid Daniel Goss, Agt.,


20 00


(See Report Sawyer Hill Cemetery,)


Jesse Martin Fund.


Paid C. L. Lathrop, Agent,


$20 00


(See Report Street Cemetery.)


Dog Expense.


M. A. Bradbury, damage to horse, $30 00


W. H. Huggins, repairing wagon, 2 IO


-


8


M. A. Denish, sheep killed, 3 00


E. A. Shepard, 66


10 00


Ira B. Stevens, 66


2 75


J. Currier, services, 3 95


H. B: Gates, «


I 20


N. J. Hill, dog constable, II OO


$64 00


School Officers.


Claude M. Murray, Truant officer, $8 00


L. F. Webster,


16 00


G. W. Chase, Town School Board, 20 00


H. L. Webser,


66


20 00


H. G. Robie,


66


20 00


Murray, Currier and Gordon, High School Board, 24 00


Irene A. Hutchinson, Clerk Town Dist., 2 50


Ella M. Richardson, Treas. High Dist., 5 00


Cora B. Smith, Clerk 2 00


A. W. Hutchinson, Treas. Town


66


10 00


$127 50


Services of Town Officers, 1897.


Paid John H. Lorden, police, 4 00


C. W. Dustin, care town house, 10 00


Otis J. Abbott, police, 6 00


Geo. H. Gordon, town clerk,


15 00


Tucker, Bogardus and Eastman, board of health, 30 00


C. W. Dwinels, cemetery agent,


5 00


Gage Chadwick, 66


5 00


C. L. Lathrop,


5 50


Claude M. Murray, second selectman,


80 00


H. B. Gates, third 65 00


John Currier,


first


115 00


A. W. Hutchinson, treasurer, 40 00


I. B. Stevens, collector, 129 87


N. J. Hill, police,


9 50


9


Paid N. J. Hill, overseer of poor, 40 00


F. D. Currier, auditor, 3 00


C. H. Tower, « 3 00


$565 87


Paid on Notes and Interest.


Paid H. R. Norris, Adm'r. Geo. A. Norris est., one note $209.61, No. 28, and one note No. 39 for $158.1I, $367 72


Samuel L. Hoyt, No. 41, order to A. M. Shackford, 422 66


$790 38


Police Court.


Paid F. D. Currier, services in liquor cases, $10 00


C. O. Barney, services, 3 00


WV. B. Richardson, services as police justice from Feb. 15, '97 to '98, 100 00


$1I3 00


Miscellaneous.


Paid C. O. Barney, printing reports, etc. $83 00


J. Hadlock, road machine casting, 8 50


Harry Smith, care of fountain, 6 00


G. H. Gordon, freight,


53


W. A. Hoit, labor,


65


Henry F. Greene, discontinuing R. R. crossing, 63 40


Moses Wheeler, killing horse,


2 00


Climax Road Machine Co., castings, 12 95


Otis Rameor, highway tax, I 88


F. A. Doten, damage on highway,


5 15


Howard Clark & Co., repairing concrete, 147 52


66 6.6 building new “ 188 35


Emeline B. Whitney, glandered horse, 15 00


C. H. Brown, Cobble graveyard, 25 00


Frank P. Dwyre, land for cemetery, 200 00


F. Jepson, labor on water at Centre, 3 45


10


F. G. Richardson, building new road, 185 57 John F. Ford, building stone wall, 40 80


C. W. Dustin, clock oil, 1 00


Wm. Welch, land damage. 40 00


Geo. H. Kendall, recording deed, 65


F. E. Howe, iron pins, I


44


D. M. Cleveland, use of water, 2 00


F. D. Currier, services at court, in road crossing, 35 20


John Fernald, labor turning water, 20 00


C. W. Dustin, repairing hearse, 2 25


Crystal Lake Water Co., use of water, 6 00


J. Hadlock, castings, 2 25


F. A. Bogardus, return birth and deaths, 9 50


G. H. Gordon, recording births, deaths, marriages, and stationery, postage, etc. 18 90


S. R. Swett, surveying road, 2 00


Wm. Welch, use of water, 2 00


E. M. Tucker, return births.and deaths, 2 25


C. M. Murray, taking Lucy Sharon to Asylum, I2 15


Geo. H. Kendall, recording mortgage, 65


Board of Health, labor and postage, 5 50


Harry Smith, care of fountain, 6 00


Gage Chadwick, labor at cemetery, 13 70


W. G. Fogg, labor on highway, 6 00


Geo. E. Muzzey, appraising horse, 1 00


A. P. Follansbee, reins for hearse, 3 25


C. L. Lathrop, making deed, 50


C. O. Barney, printing for Board of Health, 2 50


C. O. Barney, mortgage book and printing, 15 10


J. W. Henderson, damage to bulbs and plants, 2 50


C. C. Taplin, rent of hall, 15 00


A. W. Hutchinson, express, 2 85


11


Paid A. W. Hutchinson, stationery and postage, 1 75


F. G. Richardson, use of water, 2 00


J. Currier, stationery, postage and cash paid out, 4 75


A. I. Fogg, use of water tubs, I 50


J. A. Leet, returning births and deaths, I 50


N. J. Hill, care of 94 tramps, 23 50


$1,256 89


Recapitulation.


Paid State tax, $1,293 00


County tax,


1,588 93


Bounty on hawk,


25


School Districts and repair money,


2,622 78


Canaan Village Fire Precinct.


347 50


Town and County poor, · 1,126 II


School supplies,


285 94


Highway agents,


2,870 16


Town library,


77 40


Abatements and illegal taxes,


92 II


Hiram Richardson béquest,


20 00


Jesse Martin fund,


20 00


Dog expense,


64 00


School officers,


127 50


Town


565 87


Notes and interest,


790 38


Police court,


113 00


Miscellaneous,


1,256 .89


$13,258 82


Liabilities of the Town, Feb. 15, 1898.


DUE ON NOTES AND INTEREST TO FEB. 15, 1898.


Note No. 20.


Principal.


$100 00


Interest,


12 12


29,


66


100 000


5 46


66


30,


100 00


66


5 46


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12


Note No. 31,


Principal,


100 00


Interest,


5 II


66


32,


100 00


66


5 II


66


33,


66


120 00


66


8 20


34,


$1300 00


66


73 54


Indorsement, $700,


Due, $600 00


66


35,


100 00


5 69


$6


36,


350 00


66


27 86


56


37,


66


50 00


3 53


66


38,


66


200 00


66


12 91


66


40,


66


3 00 00


16 85


66


6 00


66


25


66


43,


66


200 00


10 39


66


44,


90 00


66


3 17


66


45,


66


65 00


66


I 69


66


46,


66


45 00


66


I 20


66


47,


66


200 00


66


L


II


66


48,


66


140 00


66


3 57


66


49,


436 00


66


II I3


66


200 00


66


5 II


66


5I,


66


367 72


42,


66


66


50,


66


13


Interest, 3 07


4,196 25 $


Due schools unexpended dog license money, 147 75


Liabilities, $4,344 00


Availabilities.


In Treasurer's hands, cash, $ 274 27


Guilford Doten, note, 2 92


Due from County for support of poor, 504 05


dependent soldiers, 283 13


Israel Sharon, note and mortgage, 61 33


Cash in hands of John Currier, received of N. J, Hill, Overseer, money overdrawn, 10 00


Total availabilities,


$ 1,135 70 $4,344 00


Total liabilities, Total availabilities,


1135 70


$ 3,208 30


Liabilities above availabilities, Feb. 15, 1898, $ 3,208 30


Liabilities above availabilities, Feb. 15, 1897, 2,892 29


Increase of debt, $ 316 0I


Abstracts of Actual Cash Receipts and Disburse- ments for the year, ending Feb. 15, 1898.


Cash on hand, Feb. 15, 1897, $ 175 02


Total receipts during the year, 4,457 95


Tax Book, Dog License, 2II 75


8,749 70


$ 13,594 42


.


14


Disbursements.


Total disbursements during the year, $ 13,258 82


Cash on hand, Feb. 15, 1898, 274 27


Israel Sharon, note, 61 33


$ 13,594 42


Assets.


In Treasurer's hands, cash, Feb. 15, 1898, 274 27


Guilford Doten note, 2 92


Due from County support of poor, 504 05 66 dependent soldiers, 283 13


Israel Sharon, note and mortgage, 61 33


Cash in hands of John Currier, received of N. J. Hill, Overseer, money over- drawn, 10 00


$ 1,135 70


Dog Account.


Received for Licenses on Dogs, $ 211 75


Paid dog damage and expense, 64 00


Unexpended dog license money due Schools, $ 147 75


Amount of Trust Funds held by Town.


Literary Fund, $ 1,000 00


Hiram Richardson, bequest, 500 00


Jesse Martin Fund, 500 00


Literary Fund received in 1897, 201 50


The income of Literary Fund is paid for the support of schools ; the income of Hiram Richardson bequest paid to agent of Sawyer Hill Cemetery ; the income of Jesse Martin fund to be expended on Canaan Street Cemetery ; the principal of said funds was paid on town debt.


15


Amount on Tax Book,


Including, State, County, Town, and School Taxes.


State Tax,


$ 1,290 00


County Tax,


1,588 93


Highway tax,


1,735 00


School money,


1,290 00


Library money,


77 40


Interest on Literary Fund,


40 00


Police Court,


100 00


Vote of Town,


1,000 00


Vote for Cobble Graveyard,


25 00


Overlay,


325 53


Town School District Taxes,


$


525 87


High


66


395 39


Precinct taxes,


356 58


Tax book, total, $


8,749 70


Inventory of School District, 1897.


Town District,


$ 310 668


High School District,


208 024


Enfield, No. 1,


2,680


$ 521,372


School Money.


Money raised by law, $ 1,290


Literary Fund, 219 80


Interest on Literary Fund,


40 00


Unexpected dog license money,


167 98


Extra school money raised by vote of Town District, 400 00


Money raised to repair school houses, Town District, 125 00


Extra school money raised by vote of High School District, 300 00


Money raised by High School Dis- trict for insurance, 80 00


-$ 2,622 78


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16


Canaan Town District Proportion.


Raised by law,


$ 768 67


Literary Fund, 131 65


Interest on Literary Fund, 23 96


Extra school money raised by vote,


400 00


Money raised to repair school houses, 125 00


Unexpended dog license money,


IOO IO


$ 1,549 38


High School District Proportion.


Raised by law,


$ 514 70


Literary Fund, 88 15


Interest on Literary Fund,


16 04


Extra money raised by vote,


300 00


Money raised for insurance,


80 00


Unexpended dog license money,


67 02


$ 1,065 91


District No. 1, Enfield, Proportion.


Raised by law, $ 6 63


Unexpended dog license money. 86


$ 7 49


RATE PER CENT ON $100 INVENTORY.


Town Tax,


I 09 2-3


Highway Tax,


33 I-3


Straight town tax,


I 43


Town School District tax,


I7


High


19


Precinct tax. 23


Money raised by law for schools on $1 rate, .OC247424


Literary Fund, rate,


.004237582


Interest on Literary Fund, rate,


.00077I


Unexpended dog license money, rate,


.0032218


Extra school money, raised by vote of town district, rate, .00128758


17


Money raised to repair Town School houses, rate, .000432358 Extra school money raised by vote of High school district, rate, .0014421


Money raised by vote for insurance by High school district, rate, .00038457


Inventory of Precinct, $155,023


RAILROAD SHARES RETURNED


April 1, 1897-


Concord & Montreal,


243 Shares.


Northern,


192


Nashua & Lowell,


IO


Peterborough,


4


Manchester & Lawrence,


I


Dogs returned by Selectmen,


103


Inventory of the Town of Canaan, April 1st, '96.


Description of Property.


No.


Valuation. Value $36,600


No. of Polls, 366


Improved and Unimproved


Land and Buildings, acres,


30,855


392,822


Horses,


487


18,354


Oxen,


52


1,985


Cows,


728


15,816


Other Neat Stock,


I35


1,866


Sheep,


802


1,343


Hogs,


9


53


Stock in banks and other cor-


porations in this state,


13


1,300


Money on hand, at interest or on deposit,


13,195


Stock in trade,


26,613


Aqueducts,


6,425


Mills, Factories and Machinery,


5,000


$521,372


18 Laws of 1893, Section 6.


Said agent or agents shall keep accurate accounts, showing in detail all moneys received by him, from whom and when re- ceived, and all moneys paid out by him, to whom and for what purpose. They shall settle their accounts before the first Tues- day of March annually, and the same shall be printed in the an- nual report in detail.


Hall and Kenyon, Highway Account.


Bills paid by Selectmen by orders on Treasurer, and approv- ed by Road Agents, Hall and Kenyon, 1897.


Statement.


H. Nelson,


$ 60


H. H. Stevens,


I 00


E. R. Hicks,


I 00


E. P. Stone,


2 12


Albert Rainey,


1


50


H. E. Elliott,


90


P. O. Williams,


2 52


Ira B. Norris,


8 00


Wm. Hall,


12 00


L. J. Mooney,


9 25


A. J. Bull, 86


W. W. Hamlet,


3 50


A. R. Hayward,


I 25


G. C. Bradbury,


2 45


Currier, Jones & Moore,


: 68


C. Dupries,


I 62


D. H. Whittier,


I 50


J. C. Lary, 2 00


Fred C. Weld, 1


3 25


Alberto Hazelton,


1


47


E. A. Shepard,


I


43


Alonzo L. Lary,


I 62


F. G. Richardson,


50


A. B. Doe,


I 00


$63 02


19


Items. H. NELSON.


1897.


Jan. 29, 4 hours shoveling snow,


Feb. 14, 2


66 60


E. R. HICKS.


Jan. 29, 4 hours with team break- ing roads, I 00


H. H. STEVENS.


Jan. 28, I 1-2 hours with team breaking roads, 30


Feb. 5, I hour with team breaking roads, 20


I-2 hour shoveling, 05


Feb.


I5,


I hour with team, 20


23; 2 I-2 hours shoveling, 25


$1 00


E. P. STONE.


. Jan. 29,


I hour by H. H. Wards- worth and team, 25


30, 4 hours by E. Shepard, 50


E. P. Stone, 50


Wm. Preston, 50


Feb. 247 3 Edwin Shepard, 37


$2 12


ALBERT RAINEY.


Jan.


29,


4 hours man and team,


I 00


31, 2


50


$1 50


H. E. ELLIOTT.


Jan. 29,


3


3 hours with team, 30 " self and man, 60


-$ 90


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20


P. O. WILLIAMS.


Jan. 29,


7 hours breaking roads, 84


7 extra man, 84


7 oxen, -


84


$2 52


IRA B. NORRIS. With Team Scraping Sidewalks.


Jan. 21,


2 hours,


$ 40


23, 3 60


26, 2 40


28, 3


66


60


29, 6


20


30, 2


66


40


Feb. 8, 7


66


40


16, 2


40


20, 3


66 60


23, 4 66 80


March 2, 3 60 66


3,


3


60


$8 00


WILLIAM HALL.


.


Omitted in February Account.


Jan. 28, Self and oxen breaking roads 10 hours, 1 00


29,


Self and man and 4 oxen breaking roads 40 hours, 4 00


March I,


Self and man on River road fixing hole, I 50


3, Breaking road, 50


8. Hauling derrick home and pulley blocks, pick- ing rocks out of road and chopping ice, 3 00


13, Cutting ice, fixing water hole on River road, 2 00


$ 12 00


"


21


L. J. MOONEY.


Snowing bridges, 9 00


Fixing plank on same,


25


$9 25


A. J. BULL.


Jan. 29, Self and team 3 hours, breaking roads, 60


30: Self and team 2 1-2 hours breaking roads, 26


$ 86


W. W. HAMLET.


Jan, 20, to


March 8, 28 hours work, breaking roads 12 1-2 cts. per hour, 3 50


A. R. HAYWARD.


Jan. 29, 5 hours work with team 2 horses, breaking roads, I 25


G. C. BRADBURY.


Feb. 24, Breaking roads, I 30


Mar. 4 & 5, 66 15


$2 45


CURRIER, JONES AND MOORE.


Feb. 2, Simeon Currier, 4 1-2 hours breaking roads, 56


Eveline Jones, I man and oxen I I-2 hours each, 37


John Moore, 6 hours shov- eling 75


$1 68


C. DUPRIS.


Jan. 28, I 1-2 hours with team, 37


Feb. IO, shoveling, 18


18


22


Feb. 23, 2 I-2 hours 2 men with team, 89


$1 62


D. H. WHITTIER.


1896. Breaking and ploughing out roads in Spring of '96, I 50


J. C. LARY.


March 6, 2 logs and labor putting them on road, 2 00


ALONZO L. LARY.


13 1-2 hours work breaking roads in Feb. '97, $1 62


FRED C. WELD.


Jan. 29. 6 hours, man and team, breaking roads,


30. 5 hours, man and team, breaking roads.


3I. 2 hours, man and team, breaking roads, $ 3 25


ALBERTO C. HAZELTON.


Feb. 9. To breaking roads, 7 hours work, $ 85


" II. 5 62


$ I 47


E. A. SHEPARD.


Feb. 24. Man and team, I hour each, .25


26. Cutting ice, 2 1-2 66


.31


March 2.


2 .25


3.


66 66 66


2 .25


8. 66 66 66


3


.37


$


I 43


F. G. RICHARDSON.


March 1, 1897. To breaking roads, self .


and team, 2 hours, .50


66 66


23


A. B. DOE.


January, 1897. Man and team, 4 hours, $ 1 00


FUNDS, PROPERTY AND CLAIMS, HELD BY THE TOWN.


Literary Fund, $ 1,000 00 Jesse Martin Fund, 500 00


Hiram Richardson, Bequest, 500 00


Town House, Hearse, Hearse House, Tramp House, three Road Machines, Safe, Drain Pipe, Drills, Cement, Coal Tar, a complete set of Sealers' Weights and Measures, and Cemetery lots.


Respectfully submitted, JOHN CURRIER, Selectmen


CLAUDE M. MURRAY, of


H. B. GATES, Canaan.


CANAAN, N. H., Feb. 22, 1898.


The undersigned, auditors of said town of Canaan, have ex- amined the accounts of the Treasurer, Selectmen, Overseer of the Poor, Highway Agents, and Trustees of the Town Library, for the year ending, February 15, 1898, and find them correct and properly vouched. The difference between the amount reported due from the County last year of $361.88, and the amount of $352.93, reported this year as received from the County by the disallowance by the County of items, amounting to $8.95.


F. D CURRIER, } Auditors of Canaan


C. H. TOWER,


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Treasurer's Report


For the year 1897.


Receipts.


From Treasurer, 1896, $ 175 02


Geo. H. Gordon, License on dogs, 2II 75


Hebert J. Kimball, peddler's license, 2 00


I. B. Stevens, Collector for 1897, 8,749 70


Selectmen, Money hired on notes, 1,543 72


received from county,


for support of depen- dent soldiers, 18 85


County for support of poor, 334 08


Mrs. Clark, I 60


License of Merry-go-round, 3 00


Police Court, 248 04


State for glandered horse,


16 00


N. J. Hill, for concrete, 12 69


E. C. Aldrich,


34 22


Use of hearse, I OO


Use of Road Machine,


5 00


Insurance Tax, 4 50


Railroad Tax,


887 92


Savings' Bank,


910 83


Literary Fund, 201 50


Town of Enfield, for support of Carlos Burnham, 122 50


Lots sold in Wells' Cemetery, 10 00


Bounty on one hawk, 25


Lots sold in Street Cemetery, 18 00


West Canaan,


10 00


25


Carey Smith, for concrete, 4 98


Susan A. Barnard, 4 84


E. Smith, for cement, I IO


-- $13,533 09


Expenditures.


Paid State Tax,


$ 1,290 00


County Tax,


1,588 93


Town Library,


77 40


Interest on Jesse Martin Fund,


20 00


Hiram Richardson Bequest, 20 00


Bounty on Hawk, 25


Abatements,


92 II


School District, No. I, Enfield,


7 49


Town School District,


1,549 38


High


1,065 91


Canaan Fire Precinct,


347 50


Dog Damage and Expense,


64 00


School Supplies,


285 94


School Officers,


127 50


Town and County Poor,


1, 126 II


Town Officers,


565 87


Bills Approved by Road Agents Hall and Kenyon,


63 02


Police Court,


113 00


Road Agents, 1897,


2,807 14


Notes and interest,


790 38


Miscellaneous,


1,256 89


$13,258 82


In Treasurer's hands,


274 27


$13,533 09 I also have in my hands, as Treasurer, Guildford Doten's note, with a balance of two dollars and ninety-two cents due on the same.


And, also the Israel J. Sharon note and mortgage for sixty-one dollars and thirty-three cents.


ARTHUR W. HUTCHINSON, Treasurer.


Report of the Overseer of the Poor, Year ending Feb. 15, 1898.


Receipts.


Received from Town Treasurer,


$1,126 II


Unknown man, 46 28


$1172 39


Expenditures.


Paid expenses of burial of Unknown Man as follows : Paid H. R. Norris, 12 00


Carey Smith, casket and box,


20 00


Gage Chadwick, digging grave,


3 00


Carl Hill, driving hearse,


2 00


Two bearers,


I CO


One pair stockings,


25


Delivering box to grave,


50


Telegram to Bangor, Me.,


70


F. A. Bogardus,


2 00


Rev. D. M. Cleveland,


2 00


Expense of N. J. Hill,


2 83


C. F. Barnum,


80 93


J. O. H. Newton,


63 57


N. J. Hill, expenses,


4 40


Lucy Sharon,


57 53


Carlos Burnham, for Enfield,


122 50


27 COUNTY.


Paid Mary Douvill,


$276 50


Israel Blanchard,


65 00


Carlos Burnham,


6 57


C. H. Thurston,


17 40


John Fox,


10 96


Israel Ford,


35 75


Henry Daniels,


13 27


James Welch,


27 50


Michael Burke,


19 46


Mrs. Ploof,


24 79


Expense of N. J. Hill,


6 85


DEPENDENT SOLDIERS.


Mrs. C. Clements,


IIO 44


Mrs. Hannah S. Clark,


150 04


Mrs. A. J, Derush,


22 65


$1,162 39


Paid back to the town money overdrawn,


10 00


-_- $1,172 39


N. J. HILL, Overseer of the Poor.


Collector's Report,


Amount of tax book,


$8,749 70


Abated Bailey, H. H.


$4 23


Butman, H. M, 2 39


Dicey, Scott E.


I 85


Daniels, Henry


4 15


Ford, Israel


I 60


Ford, David


I 93


Gosher, E. T.


2 76


Jubert, Alfred


I 63


Jones, Burt R.


: 85


Knight, Orin


I 60


Laforge, Wm.


I 60


Lary, J. C. 2d,


I 60


Noyes, Geo. B.


I 62


Watson, Fred J.


I 62


Talbert, Wm. P.


I 98


Cook, Charles,


I 85


Dwyre, Joseph M.


3 70


Watts, Austin,


I 62


Smith, Perley,


I


I6


Bressett, Fred


I 60


Morse, Wm. E.


I 60


Ford, I. N.


I 85


Foster, C. H.


I 85


Hoyt, L. S.


I 62


Mooney, John


I 62


Henderson, J. W.


I 85


Pressey, F. W. paid in Dorchester, I 60


29


ABATED ON ILLEGAL AND OVERTAX.


Abbott, Samuel P.


36


Butman, Sarah A.


92


Colby, M. T.


7


Davis, Charles


4 86


Dyke, Lyman


82


Doe, Rufus


I 60


Goss, Daniel


I 20


Heath, Frank P.


I 60


Jepson, Francis


I 60


Milton, Lura G.


I 85


Oliver, James


1 60


Packard, Albert


2 40


Shepard, Eugene D.


23


Smart, J. C. A.


I 85


Townsend, M.


I 2I


Weeks, Mary E. D.


8 00


Goodenough, Henry


52


Paid Town Treasurer,


$8,657 59


$8,749 70


Respectfully submitted,


IRA B. STEVENS, Collector.


Road Agents' Report.


RECEIVED OF TOWN OF CANAAN.


May 29, 1897, $ 345 03


July 3, 441 17


Aug. 18,


225 55


Sept. 18,


203 23


Oct. 5,


55 00


Dec. II,


124 44


Feb. 15, 1898,


117 53


$1,51I 95


Due E, M. Adams, from the Town,


I


I3


$ 1,513 08


E. M. ADAMS.


Canaaan, N. H., Feb. 15, 1898.


Town of Canaan in account with


E. M. ADAMS.


1897.


May. Paid H. B. Whitney, for labor and bridge timber. $24 50


D. N. Fifield, for labor, 12. 00


J. W. Farrington, for labor, 6 25


Stephen Rainey, for labor,


I 50


Charles E. Noyes, for labor,


3 12


Stephen Morse, 60


2 50


June.


G. W. Davis,


33 00


Joseph Duplisse, 66


2 63


.


31


Walter H. Swett, for labor,


2 25


W. M. Huggett,


I 25


Everett Dow, 66


I 57


L. J. Mooney, 66


27 IO


F. G. Richardson, 66


7 28


Dell Reynolds,


4 74


C. W. Dwinels,


66


4 12


A. E. Mooney,


66


: 3 80


Ray Austin,


I 62


J. W. Currier,


66


84


A. B. Doe,


2 91


F. L. Pattee, bridge plank,


19 15


E. A. Shepard, for labor,


3 50


R. S. Cross,


66


4 75


Edwin Shepard,


I 88


L. C. Aldrich, 66


17 36


A. M. Shackford, bridge plank,


32 45


W. C. Aldrich, for labor,


6 87


John H. Brown,


66


2 75


Albert Rainey, 66


2 25


H. B. Gates, 66


5 17


Charles Holt,


66


II 60


E. M. Adams, 66


93 98


Fred Hill, 66


2 50


H. B. Whitney,


9 39


I. W. Shattuck,


9 38


P. O. Williams,


14 37


H. O. Whitney,


66


9 63


Henry Rainey,


16


6 88


Horace Rainey, 66


5 00


Levi Davis, 6 75


H. B. Gates, and others, labor, 23 84


H. W. Kimball, labor,


2 50


Ben Crossly, 66


50


Lyman Sherburne, 66


2 50


Carl H. Wolfson, 66


5 00


Fred Butman, 60


5 87


S. W. Currier,


5 91


July


32


Charles H. Baker, labor,


I 2


Joseph Tucker, 66


4 52


C. W. Dwinels, 6 12


E. W. Dow, 66


I 81


A. B. Doe, 66


5 00


John Fowler, 66


2 80


John W. Currier, 66


I 25


W. G. Fogg,


31 30


E. M. Jones, 66


3 75


A. I. Fogg, 66


7 50


W. H. Swett, 66


6 25


Wm. Huggett, 66


8 00


C. E. Noyes, 66


8 62


F. G. Richardson,


94


Israel Duplisse, 66


5 50


W. C. Aldrich, 66


4 75


J. D. Lovring, 66


5 68


H. L. Webster,


3 25


D. N. Fifield, 66


I 37


E. M. Adams, 66


145 3I


J. Hadlock, for Road Machine casting, 6 00


J. W. Farrington, for labor,


I 00


George Ploof, 66


62


James Henderson,


I 00


Tom Vermont, 66


2 15


L. J. Mooney,


5 63


W. Chamberlin, 66


3 00


H. E. Hadley, 66


25 87


F. F. Avery,


2 50


Stephen Morse,


6 00


Aaron Whittier, 66


2 50


Albert Goss, 66


3 75


Albert Rainey,


5 00


Ulyses P. Fisher, 66


3 75


C. L. Kinne, 66


I 25


S. D. Pollard,


I 25


Geo. C. Bradbury, "


75


33


July.


E. A. Shepard,


66


2 50


James Ibey,


66


2 50


A. I. Fogg,


66


2 00


Walter H. Swett


66


2 13


Joseph Malanson,


3 00


S. J. Johnson,


6 74


Grant Reynolds,


66


I 25


S. D. Pollard,


2 63


M. A. Bradbury,


66


3 50


Wm. Huggett,


I 12


James Henderson, "


2 12


W. P. Talbot,


66


25


W. G. Fogg, 66


II 25


August,


L. J. Mooney, 66


24 25


Tom Vermont,


66


3 00


E. A. Mooney,


13 37


Henry Sorrell,


2 75


Fred W. Martin,


14 88


C. P. Monroe, 66


1 00


Charles Holt, 66


4 50


W. C. Aldrich, 66


4 70


A. M. Shackford, bridge plank, 36 43


H. E. Hadley, for labor, 13 II


A. B. Doe,


2 50


H. E. Hadley


9 75


E. M. Adams, 66


68 07


C. E. Noyes.


1 00


A. Packard. for shingles and labor on Dunham Bridge, 22 57


F. L. Pattee, bridge plank, 16 19


James Henderson, for labor, I 25


L. J. Mooney,


21


37


Leonard Dennis, 66


50


A. E. Mooney,


I


50


I. A. Duplisse, 66


I 68


Henry Sorrell, 66


I 25


J. P. Daines,


10 15


Henry Rainey,


66 I 00


Sept.


-


34


Sept.


Albert Rainey, labor, I 25


Ulysses Fisher,


I 25


Wm. Columbia,


66


5 00


W. C. Aldrich,


I


75


J. W. Farrington,


3 75


Err. Collins,


2 50


Carl H. Wolfson,


66


I 25


S. Pollard,


I 50


E. M. Adams, 66


95 18


October.


Fred G. Richardson, "


55 00


Dec.


H. B. Gates,


I 73


A. M. Shackford, bridge plank,


64 08


John H. Brown, for labor,


69


Joseph Barney, repairing road machine, I 45


L. J. Mooney, for labor,


6 39


A. E. Mooney, 66


I 37


A. B. Doe, 66


I 25


Charles E. Noyes,


63


Charles Decato, Jr., 10 87


E. C. Kenyon, 66


4 25


H. B. Whitney,


I 13


Stephen Morse, 66


I 50


E. M. Adams,


29 IO


Feb., 1898. C. A. Monroe, for shoveling


snow, I 62


Charles Bushway, for shoveling


snow,


2 05


L. J. Mooney, breaking road,


3 65


A. E. Mooney, 66


4 50


A. B. Doe, 66


I 56


C. W. Dwinels, 66


. I2


S. J. Johnson,


15 35


Fred Martin,


6 00


H. B. Whitney, 66


5 98


Horace Rainey,


7 80


J. F. Ford, "6


5 23


S. B. Withington,


66


I 88


35


February. H. R. Norris,


labor,


I 50


G. W. Davis,


I 50


Wm. Huggett,


8 87


F. G. Richardson,


3 75


Fred Charkey,


66


2 50


E. M. Adams,


66


6 30


M. H. Clark,


66


1 50


E. C. Kenyon,


9 17


G. A. Eldridge,


I 44


Henry Sorrell,


66


5 00


H. B. Gates,


66


2 35


J. M. Bryant,


4 00


Albert Rainey,


66


7 14


Daniel Goss,


66


I 25


Stephen Morse,


I 87


$1,513 08


Town of Canaan in account with




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