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Place of Marriage.
Name and Surname of Groom and Bride.
Residence of each at time of Marriage.
Agein years.
Occupation of Groom and Bride.
Place of Birth of each.
Names of Parents.
Birthplace of Parents.
Condition .*
Name, Residence and Official Sta- tion of person by whom mar- ried.
Aug.11 Nelson
C. Leroy Lyon
Leomins'r Ms 30 Teacher
Albert E. Lyon Leominster, Ms. T. Ada Smith
Chelmsford. Ms. Leominster, Ms. Leominster, Ms. W H Silverthorne Barkh'ptst'd Ct Gardner, Mass. Lillian Sherburn Edw W Bettinson Cambridge, Ms. Jane E. Bettinson
1st
[ton
Nov. 4 Hudson
Nelson
19 Farmer
Henry A. Rowe | Henniker
1st
Nov.25 Keene
Cyrus C. Ritter
Nelson
40 Laborer
Ludlow, Vt.
Lowell, Mass. Addie MayTuttle Andover, Vt. Alfred J. Truedo LouiseM Bernard
ThreeRivers Ca.
1st Rv. W.O.Conrad Keene
Caroline Bell Cota
Keene
40 Housewife
Essex, Vt.
2d
1 st |Rv. T.C.H Boun- · Hudson
Blanche A. Rowe
Henniker
24 | School te'cher Henniker
Emma J. Duncan Frank C. Ritter
1st | Rev.M. F. Hardy Nelson
[thorne Alice Claire Silver- Edgar Bettinson
Leomins'r Ms 25 At home
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" What marriage-whether 1st, 2d, etc.
Sex and Condition.
Stillborn. 1st, 2d,etc. Living or
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DEATHS REGISTERED IN THE TOWN OF NELSON, N. H., FOR THE YEAR ENDING DEC. 31, 1915.
Date of Death.
Age.
Sex and Cond'n
Place of Birth.
Name and Surname of the Deceased.
Place of Birth.
Months. Days.
Male or
Female.
S., M., W .*
Father.
Mother.
June 1 Sara E. Yardley Aug.22 Wm. S. Mansfield
92 9 . 62
5|11
Dorchester, Mass. Gilsum
F M
w M
Gilsum
Abbington, Mass Thos. Taylor Swanzey
Susan Hill George W. Mansfield Eliza M. Read
* Single, married or widowed.
I hereby certify that the foregoing transcript of births, marriages and deaths is correct, according to the best of my knowledge and belief.
HARRY R. GREEN, Town Clerk.
Name of Father.
Maiden Name of Mother.
Years.
ANNUAL REPORTS
OF THE
TOWN OFFICERS
AND
Inventory of Polls and Ratable Property
OF
NELSON, N. H.
FOR THE YEAR ENDING
FEBRUARY 15, 1917.
KEENE : SENTINEL PRINTING COMPANY, PRINTERS. 1917.
ANNUAL REPORTS
OF THE
TOWN OFFICERS
AND
Inventory of Polls and Ratable Property OF
NELSON, N. H.
FOR THE YEAR ENDING
FEBRUARY 15, 1917.
KEENE: SENTINEL PRINTING COMPANY, PRINTERS. 1917.
RESIDENT INVOICE AND TAXES
REAL ESTATE.
Value.
Horses
Value.
Cows.
Value.
Nt. Stk
Value.
Sheep.
Value.
Vehicles
Money.
Total
Value.
Poll Tax
Total
Amount
Tax.
Barker, Thaddeus W ..
1 105 1/2 Home farm.
1500
2 200
7 330 2 150|29 116
..
2296 2 00 35 36
Barker. G. M. & R. M.
18|Hilltop.
500
500 .......
7 70
Barker. Rose M ..
60
60
92
Barker Sisters ...
69|W. A. Page farm
600
600
9 24
Barrett, Walter ....
1
2 Homestead ...
450
450 2 00
6 93
Bassett, Lucius H.
1
1/4 Lydia Atwood place.
400
5 400 1
50
..
Horace Upton land.
150
...
...
...
..
2
80
80 2 00 1 23
Bridge, Hattie .. ..
75 Homestead ..
1000 ....
.. ....
..
.
....
....
500 .... 7 70
Brown, Fred M.
1 164 Homestead.
1750
1 150 2 80 ..
1980 2 00 30 49
Brown, Peter ..
....
1
1 100 1
45
145 2 00
2 23
Chase, Winfield C.
1
2 00
Colony, L. J., Estate .. ..
3|Shop and houses.
2400
3|450 ....
* 10550
162 47
Cowen, John .....
1 100 Homestead ..
1000 ....
1000 2 00 15 40
Cram, Albert W.
1 ......
Mill and land.
300
1 100
400 2 00 6 16
Cram, Edith ..
79 Homestead ...
800 .... ......
4 150|
2
50 ..
1000 15 40
Dunn. William W.
1
22 Home place ..
1400
1|200 ....
1600 2 00,24 64
Fletcher. Helen B.
30 Home place.
600
1 50
2|
80
730 11 24
Fisher, Emma .. ..
Veteran's widow exempt $1000
250
250
3 85
Fisher, Fred A ..
1
375|2 00
5 78 77
Flood, Charles S.
1
..
...
....
...
...
..
.... ......
......
9 24
Flood, Arthur.
1
1 100
1
4.5
145 2 00 2 23
Flood, Percy
....
1
2 00
Foster, Frank E.
1
10 Jonas Taylor house and land ..
1500
1
75
2 00
2 Bass lot .....
500
....
....
....
....
..
..
...
25 Kate K. Davis land
300
..
..
2985
45 97
Gibson. Frank P
1' 45 Home farm.
1350 1 125
4'160
1635 2 00 25 18
.
....
..
1300 2 00 20 03
Bridge, Frank W
1
..
1000 ......
15 40
Bridge, Clarence ..
...
65| Taylor land ..
300
2 200
...
..
.......
...
..
..
....
..
...
1 50
50 2 00
Flood, Susan E.
33
Homestead.
600
..
..
.. ..
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3 Cottage and Whittier land ......
610
....
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* wood and lumber $300; stock in trade $3000; aqueducts, canals, etc., $4,400.
3
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Acres.
DESCRIPTION.
1916.
Polls.
:
3 Log Cabin land.
300
....
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375
600
RESIDENT INVOICE AND TAXES.
REAL ESTATE.
Value.
Horses
Value.
Cows.
Value.
Nt Stk
Value.
sheep
Value.
Vehicles
Money
Value.
Poll Tax
Total
Amount
Tax.
Green. Harry R.
1
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House.store & school house lot 75 Robbins land ..
2074
3 550
1
60
... .....
...
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.
250
3 85
Green. Sydney
1
Griffin, Charles L.
1
3 Summer home.
900
900 2 00 13 86
Guillow. Willie L.
1
83 Homestead and Taylor land ...
900
2 300
1 45
1
40
1285 2 00 19 79
Guillow, Clarence.
1
1/2 [. H. Scott place ..
1100
1100
16 94
Hardy. Millard F.
1
11/2 Jackson land.
50|
1 50
1
50
₹ 200 2 00 3 08
Henderson, George C.
1
95 Homestead ..
1000
1000 200|15 40
Hersey, Henry.
1
1
40
....
...
9
..
...
..
.
...
86|2 00
1 32
Hill. Arthur .....
1
1
50
1
36
69 Homestead ..
1500
45
1 Ocie Whittier place.
750
2295
35 34
Jackson, Cora ..
38 Homestead.
900
900
13 86
Kednev, Arthur E.
1 125
..
..
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..
..
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1
5
315 2 00
4 85
Max. Mabel E
2 Homestead.
450
450
6 93
Manley, Raymond E ..
1
.....
Murdough, Fred M .... 1
90 Homestead ... ....
1400
1 150
3 185
11 55
$1927 2 00|29 68
Nordstrom. + mil ..
1 4 Homestead ..
600
1
45
§ 670 2 00 10 32
Osgood. S. E. & L. A. ..
107| Part of the Homestead ..
1000 1 60
2
85
1145 17 63
O-good, Carroll C.
1
.. ..
.... ... ...
. . ....
.
..
2
95
2374
3609
..
..
21 50
Osgood, Charles H .....
..
166 Saccarappa land.
.... ...
.. ....
...
..
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90 Part of Patrick farm ..... [land
600
8857
59 40
Priest. Homer F. 1 84 Home farm. Atwood & Robbins 100 Homestead ..
1300
3 450
4 180
1930 2 00 29 72
Patrick, Marv E.
900
900
....
13 86
Patrick. Leander ..
1'
2 125'
4 125
|| 276 2 00| 4 25
1 1 .___ _ tando $700 +stock in trade $25.
#180 fowls $137. §33 fowls $25. | 35 fowls $26.
Page. George S ......
··· | 1|100|Homesteadi ..
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2 00
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Holbrook. John
1
10 200
62
Holt, Harvey .. ..
..
..
....
.... .....
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125 2 00 1 93
Kthoe, Peter ..
1
2 225
1 45
1
40
.....
2 00
..
750
750 2 00 11 55
Osgood, Delia H ..
65 Homestead.
1100 1
40
Osgood. Edith H ..
1400
1400
......
..
1600
1007
2 00
...
650
....
...
..
...
...
DESCRIPTION.
1916.
Polls.
Acres.
* 3388 2 00 52 18
Green & Barrett.
250
...
....
200
Guillow, Alma ..
......
4
.
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1. 224 Beals farm ..
...
..
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55 58
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.
Total
Cstuck
Page, George S.
1/100|Homestead ..
1500
1 501.
121
48
1598/2 00/24 61
Page. Lewis B.
1
2 00
Page, Joseph H
1
2 00
Richards, Ai P.,
1
1
40
90 2 00 1 39
Robbins, George N.
1
35 Robbins farm
600
6 240 1 35
1125 2 00 17 33
200 .. ..
1
45
245
3.77
Ruffle, James E.
2200 2 250
5 250 1
4021 84
* 2874 2 00 44 26
Rolfe, H. W ..
1|100|Brooks place ..
1000
2 00
222 Donahue and Smith land.
1500
60 Nims and Parker places ..
1600
4100
63 14
Rodham, Olivia ...
2 20:
1
40
240
3 69
Rvuson, Minnie ...
60
92
Smith. Luther N ..
11
200
1 75 1
60
335
5 16
Scott, Fred A ...
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1 |Homestead ..
1400
1400 2 00 21 56
Scott, Everett E. 1 ...
Homestead
2000
2 100 1
50
2 00
..
..
250
2400
36 96
Stevens. John
100 Homestead.
Veteran
exempt
40
1090
16 79
Story, William.
20 Homestead ..
600
2
90 ..
690
10 63
Story, Will L.
Homestead
450
..
..
...
..
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125 Twombley place.
450
950
14 63
Stoddard. Welli'gion H
1400 1
50
3 110 ..
1560 2 00 24 02
Tarbox, Emogene ..
2 Henry Tarbox place ...
1200
...
500
1700
26 18
Tarbox, Emory ..
324 Eben and Mark Tarbox farms ..
1200 ..
37 148
1348
20 76
Tulman, Wilmer C. 1 155 Homestead.
2500
3 400 2 95
1
40 ...
200
2 00
60 Isaac White land
100
120 Dakin pasture.
1000
10+ Hurd hill.
900
48 Dow pasture.
300
..
96 Powers lot ..
226
200
45 Melville pasture .. 6 |Hill pasture.
25
#6136
94 49
Towne, Chester .. 1 52 Homestead.
1000
1000 2 00 15 40
Towne & Robbins.
80 Homestead ..
1000
1000
15 40
...
..
..
...
5
1 ......
50
2 00
. .
1 |100 Homestead ..
...
...
2 00
Smith. Nellie O.
] [Homestead.
1
60
2 00
Smith, Elbert .....
..
51 Soldier's widow exempt $1000 1|125 Home farm ..
1 50 2.250]
Russell. Augusta ..
.....
...
...
6.
..
....
.
"67 fowls $50. +2 dogs. ¿2 oxen $150.
.....
5 Wood land.
[$1000
1000 1 50 1
1 Munson house and meadow ...
RESIDENT INVOICE AND TAXES.
REAL ESTATE.
--
Value.
Horses.
Value.
Cows.
Value.
Nt. Stk.
Value.
Sheep.
Value.
Vehicles
Money.
Total
Value.
Poll Tax
Total
Amount
Tax.
Towne, Edward M ....
1
3 475
* 800 2 00 12 32
Towne, George ..
1
1 |142 Homestead.
1200
2 50
2| 95
100
2 00
.....
tevens meadow ..
50
1495 23 02
Tolman, Grace ..
Cottage.
500
500
7 70
Upton, William O
67 Veteran exempt $1000.
2 325
1
45 ..
200
630
9 70
Upton, Frank E.
1
1 100 ...
100 2 00
1 54
Upton, Horace O
1
Homestead.
500
2 325
2 00
Part of Horace Yardley land ...
1500
1
2375
36 58
Vanbrocklin, Warren N 1
4|Homestead ...
600
1
4.5
645 2 00 9 93
Wilson, Frank P ...
1
2 Homestead ..
800
800 2 00 12 32
Wilson, James H .. ..
1
3
500 . .
3
12
712 2 00 10 96
Wilson, Henry E .. ..
1
16 Wilson place ...
500 ...
2 00
450 ..
950
...... 14 63
O
Wilder, Albertis W ...... 1 36|Homestead ..
2600 3 325
2 90
150
§ 3225 2 00 49 67
Yardley, Frank P. 11 75
700
700/2 00 10 78
* 2 oxen $225; portable mills $100. fportable mills $60.
$2 oxen $200. § portable mills $60.
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Acres.
DESCRIPTION.
1916.
Polls.
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2 00 ..
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Tolman, Wayland P ...
...
1 Loveland place ..
NON-RESIDENT INVOICE AND TAXES.
1916.
Acres.
REAL ESTATE.
Value.
Horses.
Value.
Cows.
Value.
NeatSt'k
Value.
Sheep.
Value.
Total
Value.
Total
Amount
Taxes.
Atwood, Winslow P Austin, Alonzo B. ..
20|V. C. Atwood place ...
800
...
150
...
...
80 Willard sprout land ..
600
750 11 55
Bailey, Geo. S., Adm'r.
100 Bailey farm.
600| .. ..
600| 9 24
Bancroft, Clarke.
30 Hardy pasture ...
1300 ..
...
1700
1700|26 18
Brown. Oscar B ...
3|Part of Robbins lot ...
100 ..
100
1 54
Briggs, Vernon L ...
242 Appleton pasture ..
3000 ...
..
30 Horace Yardley land.
500
16|Part of Tenney lot ...
100
3600 55 44
Buckminster, J. W. -
30 Part of Wheeler farm
200 ...
650 10 00
Burpee. Daniel M
59 Part of Homestead.
800
800 12 32
Blodgett. George
25 Hale lot and mowing.
750 ..
750 11 55
7
1000 ...
..
...
16 1/2 1/2 Ezra Wilder lot ..
500 ...
1500 23 10
Cady, George L ....
20 Part of Stevens farm
1500
1500 23 10
Chenev. Mary E. Cheshire Mills.
10 Plummer and Rugg land.
3000
30 Reed sprout land ..
150 ...
Rights in Long Pond ...
300
Charles Sheldon lot ....
700
Spoonwood dam and rights. ...
600
4750|73 15
City of Keene.
75 Hardy land on Echo Lake ..
500 ...
1000
1500 23 10 300 4 62
Cabot, Lewis, Estate ...
816 City Hill pasture ..
10000
136 Rutherford farm
2500
...
1000
...
2000
...
12000!
..
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126 Dutton pasture ...
350
350 5 39
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53| Part of Calvin Smith farm 2 Land on Granite Lake. ...
300 ...
100 Priest farm ..
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6 6
140 Barry farm. 420 Island pasture ..
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Cheswell, Millie B
...
450
15 Jewett meadow and sprout land.
.....
Boyer, Elmer E. ..
104 Tolman hill and log cabin.
1300|20 02
Barker, Sarah E., heirs ... 68 1/2 1/2 Sheldon farm
46
DESCRIPTION.
800 12 32
Part of Yardley farm and cottage.
NON-RESIDENT INVOICE AND TAXES.
REAL ESTATE.
Value.
Horses
Valae.
Cows.
Value.
NeatSt'k
Value.
Sheep.
Value.
Total
Value.
Total
Amount
Taxes.
Cabot, Lewis, Estate .......
60 Melville pasture.
500
...
.... ..
46 Part of Champney farm
3001
....
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150 Story farm ..
1500
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120 Hart farm ..
1000
...
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140 Robbins farm ..
2000 ...
600 ...
1800
38200 588 28
161 Osgood farm ..
2200 ...
2200|33 88
B Corey cottage.
900 ...
* 1800 27 72
Cross, William H.
1 Cottage ...
350
350| 5 39
Cuthbert. Celia.
1/2 Cottage.
500 ..
500 7 70
Colony, Horatio ..
80 Towne's sprout land.
1000 ...
1000 15 40
Daland. Tucker.
26 Welles farm and water flowage ..
1600
1600 24 64
Davis, Ervin J
50 Priest wood lot ..
1200 ..
1200 18 48
Damon, Mrs. Marcus V ...
1/2 Sunset cottage ..
500
500| 7 70
Dodge, James W.
2 Cottage and lots. on Granite Lake ..
1600 ...
1600 24 64
Dolley, Charles S.
290 Ruggles farm, Osborne pasture.
3500 ...
100 Collins farm ..
1800 ...
5300 81 62
Durrell, J. A.
1 Cottage ...
900 ...
900 13 86
Eaton, Lucy E ..
56|Hunt pasture.
1000 ..
1000 15 40
Eames. George H
107|Beauregard and Black land ..
600 ...
600| 9 24
Egbert. Seneca.
79 Lydia Robbins farm.
1200 ...
1200|18 48
Elder, Charles B.
4 Cottage and land.
700
700 10 78
Elliot, William H ...
250 Poor farm and lead mine pasture ..
3300 ...
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. Griffin and Osborne land ..
..
66
50 Fowler sprout land .....
250 ...
3550 54 67
Faulkner, Philip, trustee ..
.. Chas. Robbins place ......
300 ...
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Building lot. Tolman pond ..
100 ..
400
6 16
Folsom, Percy N.
Cottage, Tolman pond ...
4.001
4001 6 16
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75 Powers lot and Osgood hill.
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2 Chase place.
800 ..
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8
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*1 boat $100.
Acres.
DESCRIPTION.
1916.
Conrad. William O Coffin, Nelson ..
100 Collins farm ..
3000
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50 Day land ..
Nel 2
Fowler, Herschel J. Fowler. Manson .... ..
50|Eustace land ....
17 Whittier sprout land ...
400 Kemp, Lewis & Hunt timber ...
Fuller Brothers ....
240 Whitcomb & Buckminster land ..
100 Fuller pasture .. . . .................
240 Goodhue farm ..
1/2 Cottage ...
1 Cottage ...
3 Hale place.
1 McKechnie lot ..
Gauthier, Mrs. Alfred ...
40 Kittredge and Jewett land ..
Goldthwaite. Joel E.
50 Blodgett place ..
1660
1600 24 64
500 ... ..
500 7 70
100 ..
100 1 54
2000
2700 ...
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600 ..
5300 81 62
200 ...
400, 6 16 9
3150 ...
. . .
50 ...
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500 ...
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.. e 1300 ..
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1200 ..
...
1500 ..
...
1500 ..
1500 23 10
Houghton, Ellen R ...
[ward 125 Daniel Holt farm and Wright lot ..
1000 ..
1000 15 40
Holt. Asahel. Hutchins. Marjorie & Ed. Jennings & Buffum ..
175 Humphrey and School lots.
18. 0
1800 27 72
Jewett. Frank K.
45 Taft timber lot ..
800
800 12 32
600 ..
600 9 24
Kingsbury. Elbridge. Lake. Henry E.
1 Cottage ....
800 ...
800,12 32
Lightfoot, Mrs. Thomas
180 Foster farm ....
2200 ...
.....
400 ...
2600 40 04
400 ...
400 6 16
25 Parker land and Taylor pasture ..
1600 ...
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275 ...
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9000 ..
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4000 ..
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1000
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2200 ..
300 ..
300, 4 62
500 ...
500, 7 70
... 1500 ...
1600 24 64
400 ...
400 6 16
Goodnow & Hubbard.
20 Melville wood lot ..
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1 Mill site ...
30 Blodgett and Tolman land
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Harris, Will H ..
50 Black land .. Carbox land ..
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Hardy, Edwin N ....
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16 soldier's widow exempt $1000
500, 7 70
Hartwell, Mrs. Chas. E ... Hastings, Thomas A .. ..
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55 | Kennedy farm ..
1000
1000 15 40
1/2 Bungalow
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2700|
2700,41 58
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... * 2100 32 34 275 4 24 9000 138 60 4000 61 60 .. 1600 15 40 2200 33 88
Gunn. George A ...... Goodhue. George W. Greene. Belle .. Goodell, Adelaide T Green. Albert W. Goodale, Henry
Hale, Carl C ... Estate. .... Hall, William S. ..
270 Part of Stevens place .... 2 | Rowe place ..
118 Hardy farm and White hill.
Rand meadow.
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135 Part of Burnap place ...
60 Seaver and Farwell pasture ..
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4000 61 60
60 Henry Taylor lot ..
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200 ..
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3200 49 28
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" wood and lumber $500.
Lot and cottage, Silver Lake .. .... Taylor pasture ....
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Lou. Fred C. Mason. Wallace L ...
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100 ..
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30 Timber land.
NON-RESIDENT INVOICE AND TAXES.
Acres.
REAL ESTATE.
Value.
Horses
Valae.
Cows.
Value.
NeatSt'k
Value.
Sheep
Value.
Total
Value.
Total
Amount
Taxes.
McKechnie, Harriet, Est.
5 Pollard land and cottage ..
1000
...
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1000 15 40
Kirk, W. R ..
1/2 Land on lake ..
100
100 1 54
McClure, Cummings B ..
36 Blodgett and Osgood land.
40.
400 6 16
MeIntire, Charles ..
Building lot and landing. .
150
950 14 63
Munsell, Robert ..
1 Cottage. Granite Lake ....
1050
1050 16 17
Melville. Henry ...
60 Homestead ...
2400
2400 36 96
O'Dowd, Henry
5 Part of Burnap farm.
100 . .
100 1 54
Patrick. Leon B ..
] [Cottage.
200
200
3 08
Phillips, Ellsworth
130 Day farm.
1400 ...
82 Janet Kelly farm.
400 ...
1800 27 72
Pierce. Fred B., Co
60 Timber, Kelly farm ..
1000
1000 15 40
Pollard, Dallas M .. Est ...
120 Cottage and Felt hill.
1700 ...
1700 26 18
Redmond. Margaret ..
60 Wildes farm.
1200 ...
1200 18 48
Reed. Elizabeth B.
1 Cottage ..
1000 ..
1000,15 40
Robbins. George W .. heirs
Veteran's widow exempt $1000.
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250 ...
250 3 85
Shaw. Alice ..
Cottage.
300 ..
300 4 62
Struthers, Alfred L.
15 Part of Hardy farm and Newell lot.
800
800 12 32
Scott, Temple.
300 Champney hill.
1000 1 100
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1200
2300,35 42
Seaver, Elwyn W
96 Robbins pasture
600 ... ....
600 9 24
Smith, Carl D.
4 Cottage and land on lake ..
2000 ..
* 2100 32 34
Sheldon, Charles M.
150
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700 ...
850 13 09
45 Childs place ..
1100 ...
1100 16 94
50 Carroll pasture.
400 ...
90 Carroll farm ..
1200 ...
1600 24 64
29 Cottage and land. ...
1600 ...
1600 24 64
12 McIntire land and by the lake.
700 ...
700 10 78
1200 ...
1200 18 48
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37 Vigneault farm.
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20 Charles Tarbox land.
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40 F. Patrick place.
20 Sawyer meadow .. 76 Kenneson farm.
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800
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DESCRIPTION.
1916.
Sheldon, Albert W., Est ... 68 1/2|1/2 of Sheldon farm.
1750 . ... .....
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Spaeth. Duncan J .... 40 Eustace place ....
1000
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Spaulding, Charles K. 10|Cottage and land.
150.0 ..
1500 23 10
Stebbins, Roderick .. ..
4 Cottage ..
2000
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3000 46 20
Stillman, Mrs. C. C.
1 Bryant place.
1000 ..
1000.15 40
Turner. Ambrose A ...
1 Cottage.
804 ..
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800 12 32
Winn Brothers ..
70 Woodland ..
1200
1200 18 48
Wright, Marv Belle.
1/2 Lot on Granite Lake.
200
200 3 08
Wellman. Jerry l'
3 Cottage and land ... .... .................
1600
1600 24 64
Sheldon. Harry ..
100 Timothy Morse pasture.
800
800 12 32
White, Mrs. Fanny E ...
5 Asa Wilson place.
1000
1000 15 40
White, Thomas. Estate ....
12 Woodland ..
100
100 1 54
Wilder, Albert E.
10 Eben Tarbox land .. 3 Ezra Wilder land ...
175
175 2 70
Wilder, Fred A ..
30
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175 ..
205 3 16
Wilder, Addison ......
100 Stone land and timber ..
2500
2500 38 50
Yardley. Leonard B.
4|S. Bryant place ....
200 ..
200 3 08
Yardley, Charles.
50 Felt place ..
400
400 6 16
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REPORT OF SELECTMEN.
We herewith submit a report of our financial transactions as selectmen during the past year and our vouchers therefor, together with a statement of the condition of the town.
INVENTORY OF THE TOWN APRIL 1, 1916.
Improved and unimproved land and buildings,
$251,790 00
Horses, 66,
7,340 00
Oxen, 6,
575 00
Cows, 81,
3,611 00
Neat stock, 10,
445 00
Sheep, 120,
497 00
Fowls, 305, 238 00
Vehicles and automobiles, 5,
375 00
Portable mills, 3,
220 00
Boats and launches, 2,
200 00
Wood and lumber,
800 00
Money at interest,
5,041 00
Stock in trade,
3.725 00
Mills and machinery,
4,400 00
$279,757 00
Amount exempted to soldiers,
$5,400 00
Average rate per cent of taxation, $1.54.
Polls, 61; tax, $122.00.
Amount of taxes committed to the collector, includ- ing poll taxes, $4,430 28
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AMOUNT RAISED APRIL 1, 1916.
State tax,
$435 00
County tax,
579 20
Town charges,
300 00
Highways and bridges,
1,200 00
Breaking roads,
200 00
State aid maintenance,
80 00
Forest road,
37 50
Munsonville bridge construction,
300 00
Elbert Smith's road,
10 00
Memorial Day,
25 00
Old Home Day,
50 00
Nelson cemetery,
15 00
Picnic grove booth,
50 00
Support of library,
25 00
Library repairs,
10 00
Schools,
1,000 00
$4,316 70
ABATEMENT.
Poll tax of Emil Nordstrom, 1915, $2 00
DETAIL STATEMENT.
Payments for the year ending February 15, 1916.
CURRENT MAINTENANCE EXPENSES.
General Government:
Detail 1., Salary of Principal Town Officers :
Selectman, T. W. Barker, $45 00
Selectman, W. C. Tolman, 30 00
Selectman, F. M. Murdough, 25 00
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Clerk, F. A. Scott, 22 00
Treasurer, Everett Scott, 15 00
Tax collector, F. A. Scott,
42 00
Moderator, W. W. Dunn,
3 00
$182 00
Expenses :
Meeting tax commission, T. W. Barker, 2 00
Meeting tax commission, F. M. Murdough, 2 00
Perambulating town line, T. W. Barker, 2 00 Perambulating town line, W. C. Tolman, 2 00
Perambulating town line, F. M. Murdough, 2 00
Reassessing Munsonville cottages, W. C. Tolman, 2 00
Reassessing Munsonville cottages, F. M. Murdough, 2 00
Investigation of highway damage, T. W. Barker, 3 00
Investigation of highway damage, W. C. Tolman, 3 00
Investigation of highway damage, F. M. Murdough, 1 00
Postage and telephoning, T. W. Barker, 4 45
Postage, Everett Scott, 30
Postage and telephoning, W. C. Tolman, 1 00
Town officers' bonds, 14 00
Sentinel Printing Co., town reports,
27 50
W. H. Spalter, invoice book and mer- chandise, 28 81
Detail 2. Election and Registration Expenses :
Supervisor, Charles S. Flood. $7 00
Supervisor, A. W. Wilder, 5 00
Supervisor, F. Brown, 10 00
$97 06
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Ballot inspector, F. C. Foster, 4 00
Ballot inspector, H. O. Upton, 4 00
Ballot inspector, G. S. Page, 3 35
Ballot inspector, H. F. Priest, 4 00
Detail 3. Care of Town Hall :
H. O. Upton, janitor, 5 gallons kerosene, 55
$3 00
$3 55
Detail 4. Police Department : Constable, A. W. Cram, $4 00
Detail 5. Fire Department : C. E. Guillow, fire warden,
$5 50
Detail 6. Bounties : -
Malcolm Green, wildcat, $2 00
91 hedgehogs, 18 20
$20 20
Detail 7. Health and Sanitation :
W. P. Tolman, board of health, $13 10
Detail 8. Dr. Williams, returning births, 1 00
$14 10
Detail 9. Highways and Bridges : State aid maintenance, expended by Willie L. Guillow, $237 46
Expended Frank O. Cross, 50 55
$288 01
Detail 10. County and Town Forest Road : Expended by A. E. Jennings, $38 81
$37 35
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Expended by F. O. Cross, 74 34
$113 15
Detail 11. Town Patrol:
Expended by W. L. Guillow,
$369 82
Expended by F. O. Cross, 32 50
$402 32
Detail 12. General expenses of Highway Department: Road agent account, E. M. Towne, $328 44
Road agent account, A. W. Cram, 209 43
Snow bills :
W. L. Guillow's breaking road, 1916, 64 68
E. M. Towne, breaking road, 172 64
A. W. Cram, breaking road, 20 40
T. A. Hastings, planks, 28 44
Planks for Elbert Smith's road, 10 00
$834 03
Detail 13. Education :
Library insurance, $4 00
Support of library, 25 00
Library repair fund, 10 00
Librarian, D. H. Osgood, 12 00
Librarian at Munsonville, S. E. Mansfield, 10 00
$61 00
Detail 14. Charity :
T. W. Barker, overseer of the poor, $5 00
Detail 15. Patriotic purposes :
Memorial Day, $25 00
Old Home Day,
50 00
$75 00
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Public Service Enterprises :
Detail 16. Damage in highway:
· $40 00
Frank Shoults, damage on horse, Detail 12. Town History : C. A. Bemis, work on history, Detail 18. Cemetery expenses : Arthur Flood, cutting grass, $6 00
$75 00
Trustees work, 3 00
$9 00
Detail.19. Interest :
Interest on W. C. Tolman's note,
$4 00
Outlay for New Construction and Permanent Im- provement.
Detail 20. Highway and bridges : State aid construction, $574 04
Detail 21. Munsonville bridge,
$526 65
Detail 22. Relaying bank wall, A. B. Austin,
$32 00
Detail 23. H. F. Priest, picnic grove booth,
$57 67
Detail 24. Payments of temporary loan :
W. C. Tolman's note, $400 00
Detail 25. Payment to other Governmental divisions : State tax, $435 00
Detail 26. County tax,
$579 20
Detail 27. Payment to School District :
F. A. Scott, for school appropriation, $1,000 00
F. A. Scott, dog license, 43 14
F. A. Scott, literary fund, 27 60
F. A. Scott, averdraft, 9% 00
$1,167 4
Total payments for all purposes, $6,042 57
Cash on hand Feb. 15, 1917, 1,096 56
$7,139 13
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FINANCIAL REPORT. OF THE TOWN OF NELSON, N. H., IN CHESHIRE COUNTY.
For the Fiscal Year Ending February 15, 1917.
Certificate.
This is to certify that the information contained in this report was taken from official records and is complete and correct to the best of our knowledge and belief.
Date : Nelson, February 21, 1917.
THADDEUS W. BARKER, WILMER C. TOLMAN, FRED M. MURDOUGH, Selectmen of Nelson.
EVERETT E. SCOTT,
Treasurer.
ASSETS.
Cash :
In hands of town treasurer, $1,096 56
In hands of other officials :
(a) In hands of the overseer of the poor, Accounts due to the town :
32 90
Taxes not collected :
(a) Levy of 1916, 314 03
Due from state :
(b) Hedgehog bounty,
3 60
Total assets, $1,447 09
LIABILITIES.
Accounts owed by the town : Due to school districts :
(a) Dog licenses, $42 60
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State and town joint highway accounts :
State and town maintenance, unexpended
balances in town treasury, 64 89
Total liabilities, $107 49
Excess of assets over liabilities (surplus), 1,339 60
Grand total, $1,447 09
RECEIPTS.
Current revenue :
From local taxes :
1. Property and poll taxes, current year, $4,116 25
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