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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1866-1867 Expenditures t , SELECTMENS' REPORT OF THE EXPENDITURES OF THE TOWN OF LEXINGTON , FOR THE YEAR 1866-67. w TH A LIST OF MARRIAGES, BIRTHS- AND DEATHS. BOS `l' ON : PRESS OF T. R. MARVIN & SON, 42'CONGRESS STREET. 1867 SELECTMENS' REPORT OF THE EXPENDITURES F OF THE TOWN OF LEXINGTON , FOR TIDE YEAR 1866-67. WITH A LIST OF THE TAX-PAYERS, AND OF THE MARRIAGES, BIRTHS AND DEATHS. BOSTON : PRESS OF T. R. MARVIN & SON, 42 CONGRESS STREET. 1867. LEXINGTON, MARCH 4, 1867. The Selectmen examined the account of WEBSTER SMITH, Town Treasurer, from March 5, 1866, to March 4, 1867, and found that _ ti he had charged himself with the following receipts: Balance from L. A. Saville, Treasurer for 1865-6, $ 2,749 36 w Cash from L. A. Saville,Collector for 1865-6, 162 00 Charles Nunn, Collector for 1864-5, 78 00 D. L. Giles, note payable, 2,000 00 Middlesex Mut. F.Ins. Co., note payable, 1,500 00 S. W. Smith, from sale of horses, 181 00 Fan. Hall Nat. Bank,note payable, 1,500 00 State Treasurer, Schoolfund, 137 70 Alonzo Goddard, rent of land in 1865, 10 00 Concord Inst. for Savings, note payable, 3,000 00 Middlesex Mut. F.Ins-. Co., " 3,000 00 State Treasurer, credits due Town under Chap. 283, Act, 1865, 901 99 State Treasurer, on account of State aid under vari- ous Acts, 1,500 00 State Treasurer, on account of State pauper, 13 00 Webster Smith, Collector for 1866-7, 22,075 05 State Treasurer, on account of Corp'n Tax, 28 46 • G. F. Chapman, Highway Surveyor,balance of grant not expended, 28 62 Selectmen, income of Hay Scales, 1865-6, 34 65 L. A. Saville, Collector for 1865-6, 303 73 $39,203 56 And credits himself with the following payments: Upon orders on Contingent Grant, 1866-7, 1,828 23 Refunding Grants, 1864 and 1865, 82 00 State aid, and aid to Fam. Grant, 1866-7, 932 86 Highway Grant, 1866-7, 2,297 62 Special Appr'n for deficiency, 1865-6, 145 10 -, School Grant, 1866-7, 3,395 15 1865-6, 1,322 04 Pauper 1866-7, 1,913 95 Special Appr'n for deficiency, 1865-6, 527 38 New Road Grant, 2,899 44 Special Grants, 1865 and 1866, 1,065 96 From Interest Grant, 1866-7, 1,342 21 Notes Paid, 9,050 00 Poll Taxes to Fire Department, 52 00 State Tax paid State Treasurer, 5,310 00 County Tax paid County Treasurer, 1,407 35 State Sealer's bill for sealing weights, 7 25 $33,578 54 And that the balance in his hands when his successor was chosen was, $5,625 02 4 5 APPROPRIATIONS FOR 1866-7. EXPENDITURES . March, 1866.—For Schools, $4,500 00 If 1867.— If 200 00—$4,700 00 o, 1866.— Highways, 2,300 00 „ 1867.— ,, /the Poor, : . 1,500 00 450 00-1,950 00 SUPPORT OF SCHOOLS. April, 1866. Discount for prompt payment of Taxes, 2,000 00 The Incidentals and Repairs in this account are those,paid If 1866.— If Abatement of Taxes, 700 00 •% 1866.— �� Payment of Interest on Town Debts 1;500 00 for (by orders on the Treasurer) between March 5th, 1866, and 1866.— ,f Contingencies, 1,400 00 March 15th, 1`867. The other items are for the year ending 1866,— /. Aid to Families of Volunteers, 70 00 with the Winter terms of the Schools. June, 1866.— I, State Aid, (Act of 1866,) 800 00 ' 11 1866.— If *New Road and Repairs on Middle Street, 1,000 00 HIGH SCHOOL.. • April, 1866.— Payment of Trea§urer and Instruction. Collector, Special Grant, 400 00 1866.— ., Do. Assessors, 200 00 Paid Mr.L.L.Dame,'teaching 12 weeks, a$20,.$ 240 00 1866.— N Do. School Committee- 150 00 Mr.L.L.Dame,teaching 28 weeks,(a)$25, 700 00 1866.— If Do. Fire Department, 160 00 $ 940 00 „ 1866.— ,f Do. Town Clerk, 50 00 Miss Clara M. Simonds,teaching 12 weeks, 1866.— If Do. Constables, 50 00 an$3, 36 00 1866.— Do. Sexton, 60 00 Miss Clara M. Simonds, teaching 28 weeks, 1866.— If Ringing Bells, 70 00-1,140 00 nQ $4, 112 00 148 00 1866.-Payment in part of loan to meet Refunding Mrs. L. L. Dame, instruction in music, 20 00 Appropriations of 1865, 2,000 00 $19,560 00 $ 1,108 00 iFuel and care of rooms. *June, 1866.—The Treasurer also was authorized to borrow, (under direction Fox care of rooms;, $40 00 of the Selectmen,) such sums as should be necessary to complete the New Cleaning rooms after March Meeting, 1 50 Road and the repairs on Middle Street. $41 50 The amount ordered to be assessed to meet the Town ex- 4 tons of coal, 44 00 penses for 1866-7, was $ 18,110 00 2j cords of wood, 18 35 For the same purpose, the present year, (1867-8,) 17,660 00 Cutting and housing fuel and sifting ashes, 12 00 74 35 115 85 SETTLEAENT WITH COLLECTOR. Amount chargeable to School funds, $1,223 85 March 2, 1867.—The Selectmen settled with Leonard A. Saville, Collector of 1865-6,and found there was a balance Tacidentals. in his hands uncollected, March 2, 186.6;of $ 639 24 For advertising for teacher,, 3 00 Amount since collected and paid into Treasury, $ 465 74 g Abatements allowed February 23, 1867,and Repairing and, tuning_piano, 3 00 not included in last settlement, 2O 00 485 74 Ribbon for diplomas, 25 -- Chemicals and repair of apparatus, 5 75 Amount uncollected March 2, 1867, $ 153 50 Chargeable to contingent grant, 12 00 Circumstances beyond the control of the Selectmen, prevented a settlement with the Collector of 1866-7; though it is known that the balance uncollected Cost of the School, $ 1,235 85 is not large. 13 6 `< 7 HANCOCK SCHOOL, (CENTRE.) ADAMS SCHOOL, (EAST.) Instruction. Instruction. Paid Mr. Frank G. Staples, Grammar Depart- Paid Mr. J. W. Armington, Grammar Depart- ment,teaching 12 weeks,na $55 per mo., $ 165 00 ment, teaching 12 weeks,(a)$65 per mo., $ 195 00 Mr. Frank G. Staples,Grammar Depart- 16. Mr. J. W. Armington, Grammar Depart- ment,teaching 275 weeks,(cry$60 per mo., 417 00 ment, teaching 28 weeks, (w—$70 per mo., 490 00 $ 582 00 $ 685 00 Miss Elizabeth S. Parker, Primary Depart- Miss Mary B.Howe,Primary Department, ment, teaching 253 weeks, (@$6, . 154 80 teaching 12 weeks, na $6 50, . $ 78 00 Miss Elizabeth S. Parker, Primary Depart- Miss Mary B. Howe,Primary Department, ment, teaching 14 weeks, self and sub- teaching 28 weeks, na $7 00, 196 00 stitute, na $6, 84 00 274 00 238 80 $ 959 00 Miss Susan E. Simonds, Sub-Primary De- partment, teaching 25� weeks, e$4 50, $ 113 40 Miss Mary F. Smith, Sub-Primary Depart- Fuel and care of rooms. ment, teaching 135 weeks, (@ $4 50, 62 10 For care of rooms, 40 00 175 50 Cleaning rooms, 6 50 Broom and feather duster, 3 35 $ 996 30 --- $ 49 85 7 tons, 100 lbs. coal, 84 65 Fuel and care of rooms. Wood, 51 39 For care of house, 50 00 Cutting and housing fuel, 9 75 Cleaning of house, 8 98 145 79 Washing curtains of Primary 195 64 rooms,&c., 1 25 Broom and Brush, 1 72 Amount chargeable to School funds, $ 1,154 64 4 tons coal, $ 61 95 Incidentals and repairs. 44 00 Wood, 67 54 A. Goddard, 17 lbs. Russia funnel, $ 3 78 Cutting and housing fuel, 9 50 Repairing,cleaning and blacking stove, 4 00 121 04 Repairing clock, 75 182 99 For dipper chains and repairing bells, 93 Coal sieve, 33 Amount chargeable to School funds, $ 1,179 29 George Clark, pump, 20 00 i Chargeable to Contingent grant, 29 79 Incidentals and repairs. A. Goddard, 1 Stewart stove and $ 56 60 pipe, Cost of the School, $ 1,184 43 p Blacking stove and cleaning funnel, 1 50 Repairing bell and teachers' table, 2 15 FRANKLIN SCHOOL, (SOUTH.) For 4 erasers for blackboards, 1 50 Record cards for pupils, 2 75 Instruction. Repairing plastering, 2 50 Setting glass, 55 Paid Miss Frances M.Parker, teaching 251 weeks,(@ $6, .$ 152 40 Chargeable to Contingent grant, 67 55 Miss Ella L. Bacon, teaching 14J weeks,$6, 87 60 $ 240 00 Cost of the School, $ 1,246 84 r 8 '° 9 WARREN SCHOOL, WEST. Amount brought forward, $240 00 � (WEST.) Fuel and care of rooms. Instruction. For care of house, $ 20 87 Paid Miss Alice A. Tufts, teaching 40 weeks, 240 00 Cleaning house, 90 Broom, dust-pan and brush, 2 47 �I^ Fuel and care o rooms. $ 24 24 f 2 tons coal, 22 00 For care of house, $ 19 50 21 cords of wood, 19 00 Cleaning house, 1 00 Cutting and housing fuel, 5 80 2 brooms and dust-pan, 1 40 46 80 '� '► $ 21 90 71 04 2 tons coal, 22 00 1 cord wood, 6 45 Amount chargeable to School funds, $ 311 04 Cutting and housing fuel, 3 30 31 75 Incidentals. 53 65 For pail, cups and washbowl, $ 1 49 Repairing clock, 1 00 Amount chargeable to School funds, $ 293 65 Chargeable to Contingent grant, 2 49 Incidentals. Cost of the School, $ 313 53 For ink wells, $ 1 00 Fire shovel and repairing coal hod, 55 A A Lock and keys and putting on desk, 1 80 Bolts, screws, latches, locks and keys HOWARD SCHOOL, (NORTH EAST.) for house, 2 40 Instruction. Chargeable to Contingent grant, 5 75 Paid Miss Emily A. Pierce,teaching 40 weeks, na $6, 240 00 Cost of the School, $ 299 40 Fuel and care of rooms. For care of house, $ 15 00 Cleaning house, 30 BOWDITCH SCHOOL, (NORTH.) Broom, 60 $ 15 90 Instruction. Wood, 49 73 Paid Mrs. F. B. Dewey, teaching 12 weeks, Cutting and housing fuel, 8 40 0 $6, $ 72 00 58 13 Miss Ellen W. Stetson, teaching 28 weeks, 74 03 $6, 168 00 $ 240 00 Amount chargeable to School funds, $ 314 03 {. Fuel and care of rooms. Incidentals and repairs. For care of house, $ 15 00 For cleaning stove and pipes, $ 2 00 Cleaning house, 1 25 1 water-pail, 30 $ 16 25 2 keys and knob and putting on house, 1 65 Wood, 47 12 Repairing pump and handle, 1 35 Cutting and housing fuel, 5 25 52 37 Chargeable to Contingent grant, 5 30 68 62 Cost of the School, $ $19 33 s Amount chargeable to School funds, $ 308 62 10 11 Amount brought forward, $308 62 Upon the following account rendered by the School Committee as k Book Agency, viz Incidentals and repairs. The Town, Dr. Paid for repairing plastering, $ 2 50 To books furnished indigent children, 1862-3, $ 8 25 Cleaning stove-pipe, 1 75 " " teachers' desks, 1862-3, 3 25 1 water-pail, 50 " " indigent children, 1863-4, 11 31 La « teachers'desks, 1863-4, 6 39 Chargeable to Continent rant 4 75 " " indigent children, 1864-5, 26 62 b b g 61 44 teachers'desks, 1864-5, 12 76 —` " " indigent children, 1865-6, 22 86 Cost of the School, $ 313 37 0 teachers's desks, 1865-6, 7 50 $ 98 94 Cr. By balance cash on hand April 1, 1862, 36 26 By cash received from Town subsequently, 39 67 75 93 A part of the following Incidental Expenses do not appear, by the An order was drawn for Balance due Committee, 23 01 bills rendered, to belong to any one of the schools in particular; the To provide the Book Agency with a working rest are known to have been common to them all, capital, a further order was drawn for $ 75 00 Paid for 3 boxes crayons, $ 1 05 r Total paid to Book Agency during the year, $ 98 01 2 boxes crayons, 80 1 box crayons, colored, 1 37 Ink and crayons, 4 04 1 bottle of ink, 65 1 sponge .20; screws and nails .38, 58 0. W.Kendall, j day's labor repairing pumps, 1 25 $ 9 74 RELIEF, SUPPORT, MAINTENANCE AND EMPLOY- MENT OF THE POOR. THE ALMSHOUSE AND FARM. Paid Timothy Gay & Co., groceries, $47 91 RECAPITULATION. Charles C. Harvey & Co., 1 bbl. flour, 12 00 Fuel and Chargeable Ebenezer Nickerson & Co., one-quarter barrel Name of School. Instruction. Care of to School Incidentals• Totals. mackerel, 4 75 Rooms. funds. High............$1,108 00 $115 85 $1,223 85 $12 00 $1,235 85 ° ' Bridgman & Peabody, clothes wringer, $7.50; Hancock......... 996 30 182 99 1,179 29 67 55 1,246 84 line, .42; 7 92 Adams .......... 959 00 195 64 1,154 64 29 79 1,184 43 Estabrook's Express, 1 25 Leonard A. Saville, flour, grain and groceries, 49 90 Franklin ........ 240 00 71 04 311 04 2 49 313 53 Prescott, Proctor and Fowle, Cocheco print and Howard......... 240 00 74 03 314 03 5 30 319 33 sheeting, 13 18 Warren......... 240 00 53 65 293 65 5 75 299 40 Division No. 5, Boston, cups, saucers and Bowditch........ 240 00 68 62 308 62 4 75 313 37 coffee, 3 05 Chargeable to all. ...... ....... ........ 9 74 9 74 I. N. Damon,chairs,plough-point and provisions, 19 35 Total........$4,023 30 $761 82 $4,785 12 $137 37 $4,922 49 Amount carried forward, $ 159 31 '1 12 13 Amount brought forward, $ 159 31 Amount brought forward, $ 743 96 Paid Prescott,Proctor& Fowle, shawl and cloth, 3 50 Paid William Winn, Auctioneer,for 1 red cow, 50 00 Whiteber & Stratton, oats, meal and bags, 18 72 Charles Robinson, cash paid for meal and use of S. K. Goddard, crockery ware, 4 28 horse, 2 75 L. A. Saville, grain, groceries and sundries., 13 02 Philip Russell,.standing wood at auction, 22 00 Charles C. Harvey & Co., 2 bbls. flour, 23 00 A. Bullock, flour, salt and apples, 39 05 Whitcher & Stratton, meal, corn and bag, 12 10 Albert Fitch, 6 pigs, 36 00 Seavey & Co., 1 oven mouth, 2 00 Samuel A. Fowle, meal, corn, rye, and grinding F. V. Butters, cloth, &c., 7 44 corn, 14 90 1. N. Damon, cash paid for wheels,, provisions, - P.P. Pierce, wood at auction, 17 00 and clothing, 29 79 A. G. Babcock &Son, 1 quart bed-bug poison, 1 75 Crowell, Brother & Co., 1 gall. boiled oil, 1' 60 S. K. Goddard, shoes, 4 05 Thomas Ramsdell, shoe for L. M. Champney, 2 25 L. A. Saville, groceries, provisions and imple- James S. Munroe, 760 lbs. hay, 8 36 ments, 46 23 John E. Hodgman,beef, hams, &c. 17 99 F. V. Butters, dry goods, 3 72 Patrick Powers, 3 days'labor, 0 $1.75, . 5 25 Geo.F. Chapman, 1.red cow, 65 00 J. T. &N. Glines, 60 lbs. coffee, 0 10c. 6 00 William Ham, shoes, hoops, and ironing wagon Samuel A. Fowle, grain and meal, 18 00 shaft, 5 73 Charles C. Harvey & Co., 2 bbls. flour, 24 00 William Smith,repairing horse collar, 30 Alonzo Goddard, tin ware, &c. 19 53 A. Bullock, 1 bbl. flour, $17; 2 lbs. tobacco, $1 ; 18 00 Charles K. Tucker, stakes, paint,labor, &c. - 6 00 1. N. Damon, cash paid for 2 overcoats, 5 00 William-Ham, shoes, nails, &c. 3 20 Lucius B. Angier, 325 lbs.ice, 97 Samuel A. Fowle, grain and,meal, 24 65 C. K. Tucker, 1 wagon shaft, 1 50 I. N. Damo`n, cash .paid for express and Fifield Luce, cash,paid for meat,repairing wagon, sundries, 5 90 use of oxen, butchering hogs, rocking-chair, Geo. F. Chapman, grass, barley and seed corn, 14 25 linseed oil, 154 feet boards, grinding grain, Prescott, Proctor & Fowle, 59 yds. flannel, _ 26 00 shoeing horse, meal,pork, &c., 100 70 Chas. C. Harvey, 2 bbls. flour, $23.00 ; 1 bbl. Warren Duren, shoes and repairing, 5 05 floury $15.50• 38 50 Fifield Luce, Superintendent of Almshouse, ser- F. Snow & Co., 100 lbs. codfish, 7 00 vices one year,to April 1st,'67,(p'd quarterly,) 375 00 A. Robinson, salt pork and corned beef, 4 21 Gershom Swan,laths, lime and labor, 2 35 $ 1,558 66 Roberts,& Webster,5 lbs. tobacco, 2 25 John E. Hodgman,meat and sausages, 8 93 From which deduct the following sums received 1. N. Damon, cash paid for covering stone, by the Overseers counsel fees, &c. 7 00 Warren Duren, making and repairing shoes, 10 49 From Charles Robinson, Surveyor, for labor Fifield Luce, cash paid for fresh meat, provisions on highways, _ 32 00 and sundries, 32 80 Eli Simonds, Surveyor, for labor on H. B. Mitchell, fresh fish, Oct. 1, '65, to Sept. 1, highways, 6 00 '66, 16 44 The Town, for keeping horses until L. A. Saville, groceries,,plaster, implements, &c.• 18 19 used by Surveyors, 17 50 -S. K. Goddard, boots and crockery, 4 20 Christopher Caldwell, for milk, 5 00 Roberts & Webster, 50 lbs.gran. sugar, 8 25 Sale of wagon, 13 00 Griffin Bros. & Co., 5 articles clothing;, 37 00 " 1 bbl. of flour, 12 00 Samuel A. Fowle, corn and meal, 26 30 Mrs 6 1 cow,Luce, for 3 yds. flannel, 51 00 F. V. Butters,dry goods, 9 37 J. W. Pierce, 3 tons of coal, 33 00 Sales of produce from Farm, 149 54 Prescott,Proctor &Fowle, materials and clothing, 21 54 $287 54 Amount carried forward, $ 743 96 Cost of Pauper Establishment, $1,271 12 c R� � 14 15 THE POOR OUTSIDE THE ALMSHOUSE. Amount brought forward, $493 55 Paid T. A. Russell, (Malden,) cash, $ 10 00 Paid Geo. F. Harrington, board of Mary Harrington, « 20 00 1 year, ending March 1,'67, 39 00 J. L. Sullivan, Jr., medical attendance J. W. Peirce, 2,000 lbs. coal for F. on family of said Russell, 4 00 Gilman, $11 00 $34 00 J. W. Peirce, 2,000 lbs. coal for Mrs. David Penny, cash, 2 00 Crowley, 11 00 City of Lynn, goods furnished L. A. 22 00 Cutler, 32 85 Mrs. L. A. Cutler, (Lynn,) cash, 12 00 E. A. Mulliken, cash for F. Gilman, 1 00 cc 13 50 ! L. A. Saville, flour and groceries for 19 50 Mrs. Gilman, 7 00 77 85 L. A. Saville, meal and groceries for Chloe G. Fiske, board of Jonathan F. Fiske, 2 83 Trask, 46 weeks, ending Jan. 14, 34 50 L. A. Saville, meal and groceries for J. Trask, 3 02 Mrs. Franklin Fiske, making clotbing 12 85 for J. Trask, 1 45 35 95 $ 568 40 Frances Gilman, cash, 4 00 Alonzo Goddard,board and washing of From which deduct cash from city of Boston, Mrs. Dorcas Wade, 4 weeks, to re-payment in case of Mrs. Wade, 80 50 July 31st, '66, 24 00 Nurse,4 weeks, $12 ; board of do.$12 ; 24 00 Cost of Outside Poor, $ 487 90 William J. Currier, M.D., medical at- tendance on Mrs. Wade, 14 00 1 O. W. Kendall, Sexton, funeral ex- penses for Mrs. Wade, 18 50 80 50 Mrs. Lydia Estabrook, cash, 8 00 GENERAL EXPENSES. it 14 « 9 00 Paid Howland Holmes, M. D., medical attendance at 17 00 Alms House and on paupers outside, to April Mrs. Franklin Fiske, cash, 1 00 1, '67, $ 35 00 Mrs. Sarah Robbins, `4 11 00 I. N. Damon, Overseer, 21 days'servi- John L. Head, (Haverhill,) extra care ces in Lexington, and visiting Lin- of Eliza Wyman, in sickness, 4 coln,Malden, Haverhill, Waltham, weeks, to March 1, '66, 6 00 Cambridge, and Boston to examine Board of Eliza Wyman, 131 weeks, records,settle claims,purchase pro- to June 4, '66, 81 00 visions, &c., &c., $ 63 00 Nurse for Eliza Wyman, 8 weeks, (@ 2 evening meetings, 1 00 $2.50, 20 00 31 days' examining and filing old Sylvester Chase, (Haverhill,) funeral papers, 8 75 expenses of E. Wyman, 22 50 Cash paid for car fares in Town's J. Crowell,M. D., (Haverhill,) attend- service, 9 90 ante on E. Wyman, 10 00 Use of horse and carriage, 15 25 139 50 Postage, record book and use of room, 3 56 A. P. Spofford,, (Charlestown,) board 150 printed permits to Alms House, 75 of Isaac Blodgett, 1 year, euding ' 1 Razor, 75 March 1, 1867, 90 75 102 96 Amount carried forward, $493 55 Amount carried forward, $137 96 1 16 17 Amount brought forward, $ 137 96 Amount brought forward, $75 56 Paid Geo. F. Chapman, Overseer, 7 days' Paid A. G. Spaulding, 10 days'labor with services, in Lexington, and visit- horse, (a) $3.50, 35 00 ing West Cambridge, Wilmington, Overseers of Poor, 12 days'labor from Charlestown and Boston (purcha- farm, (@ $1.50, $ 18 00. sing wood,provisions and dry goods, Overseers of Poor, keeping 2 horses 4 and other business,) $ 17 50 weeks, na $1.75 each, 14 00 1 visit to Alms House, 42 32 00 Cash paid for car fares in Town's Nicholas Shea, 56 days'labor, na $1.75, 98 00 service, 1 40 Warren F. Flagg, 26 days'labor, (a) $1.75, 45 50 Use of horse and carriage, 3 00 Cyrus L. Angier, 7j days' labor with 13 evening meetings, . 6 50 men and horses, (& $7.00, 52 50 Cyrus L. Angier, 91 days' labor with E. A. Mulliken, Overseer,services, in- 28 82 men and horses, (& $5 25, 48 56 cluding 8 days of time, 25 00 101 06 Total, $ 191 78 Samuel Cook, 11 days' labor, self, (@ $1.75, 19 25 Samuel Cook, 11 days' labor, son, SUMMARY. (& $1.50, 16 50 Pauper Establishment, $ 1,271 12 Samuel Cook, repairing bridge, 2 00 Outside Poor, 487 90 37 75 General Expenses, 191 78 Geo. D. Estabrook, 231 days'labor, (cry $1.75, 41 12 Warren F. Flagg, 12 days labor with horse, (ii) $3.50, 42 00 Total Relief, Support, &c., (including Compensa- J. F. Simonds, gravel, 20 00 tion of the Overseers,) $ 1,950 80 John T. Demar, 184 days'labor, (aD $1.75, 32 67 11 Thomas Ryan, 11 days labor with horse and cart, (@ $3.50, 38 50 William Keithe, 7 days' labor with horse,(cry$3.50. 24 50 Patrick Curtin, 61 days' labor, (@ $1.75, 11 27 REPAIRS OF HIGHWAYS. Ammi Hall, 13 days' labor, (@ $1.50, 19 50 CENTRE DISTRICT. MAIN ST. from West Cambridge to the Common; MoNu- A. L. Ball, 8 days' labor, (@ $1.75, 14 00 MENT ST.from the Common to Concord; BEDFORD ST. from the Common Fred A. Sanderson, 10 days' labor,(@ $1.75, 17 50 to Bedford; and the roads lying between Monument and Bedford streets.) Nathaniel Flint,2 days'labor with horse, &c.,a$4.00, 8 00 Paid L. A. Saville, 2 bags meal,$3.90; Patrick Powers, 4 days' labor, (& $1.75, 7 00 4 bushels oats, $2.92, $ 6 82 Patrick Ryan, 106 loads gravel,(@6 cts. 6 36 1 bag meal, $1.90; 2 bushels William Ham, setting and corking 4 oats, $1.46, 3 36 shoes, 1 20 meal, $3.80; 4 bushels 4 steeling 3 picks, and sharpening 1 do. • 2 40 2 bags oats, $2.92 mea 6 72 sharpening 10 picks, (a) 15 cts. 1 50 2 bags meal, $4.30; 2 bushels 5 10 John Keith, 3 days'labor, (cry $1.75, 5 25 oats, $1.46, 5 76 1 pick handle, . 40 Edmund Shea,2j days'labor, (cry $1.75, 4 37 11 days' labor,Timothy Des- C.Harrington,boards, .75; 31bs.nails, .27; 1 02 mond, (a $1.75, 19 25 5 posts, $1.00; repairing fence, $1.50; 2 50 3 52 11 days' labor, red horse, (cry $1.75, 19 25 Isaac W. Abbott, stone, and half day drawing same, 3 00 days' labor, black horse, Wm. H. Smith, nails, .09; boards, .33 ; . 42 8 ( $f lab 14 00 John Redmond and another, 1 day's labor. 1 75 $ 75 56 C. Robinson, rake and lock, 1 12 Amount carried forward, $ 75 56 Amount carried forward, - $731 82 18 19 Amount brought forward, $731 82 Amount brought forward, $37 61 Paid Matthew Gately, 5 days' labor on cul- Paid Lucius B. Angier, 8 days' labor with 2 vert, (@ $2.75, $ 13 75 horses and cart, 0 $5.251 42 00 5 days' labor, man, $2.00, 10 00 James Mead, 20� days' labor, 0) 1.75, 36 30 powder and drills, 25 L. A. Saville, 7 lbs. nails, 63 24 00 Edward Bannon, 371 days' labor, 63 31 E. A. Mulliken, 32 days'labor with James Williams, 25 loads gravel, (a) 8c., $ 2 00 horse, 0 $4.001 14 00 use of cart 12 days, 6D 25c., 3 00 7 loads gravel, 1 00 5 00 15 00 Charles D. Angier, 3 days' labor, (cry $1.75, 5 25 Isaac N. Damon, repairing culvert, and stone, 5 00 G. F. Chapman, Surveyor, 37 days' ser- Josiah Smith, 2d, sharpening 29 picks, 4 00 vices, (a) $2.50, 92 50 sharpening bar, .10 ; 3 drills, .30, 40 32 days'labor Martin Cushing,(a)$1.75, 56 00 steeling bar, .38 ; new steel one,$1.00, 1 38 6 days' labor R. S. Bowen, (6) $1.75, . 10 50 new laid picks, 75 30 days' use of ox team, (& $3.75, 112 50 6 53 12 days'use of horse aild cart,a$1.87, 22 44 Rhoades Arnold, repairing harness, 50 cash paid for repairs of plough, 3 50 J. C. Blasdel, 115 loads gravel, (@ 4 cts., 4 60 cash paid for 6 posts for railing, 1 50 Carroll, 2 days' labor with oxen, (@$5.00, 10 00 ? cash paid for expressage on shovels, 20 Nowall,2 days'labor with horse,(cry$3.50, 7 00 299 14 Hugh McGuire, 2 days'labor, r& $1.75, 3 50 William Ham, sharpening 13 picks, William W. Hartwell, 22 days'labor,e $1.75, 4 37 (a� 15c., 1 95 Patrick Powers, 2 days labor, (a)$1.75, 3 50 steeling picks,.75 ; repairing 2 bars,.20, 95 Hammon Reed,2 days'labor with men and repairing pick,.50; repairing 2 bars, .15, 65 oxen, a $5.00, 10 00 Ali 3 55 J. F. Simonds, covering-stones for bridge, 4 00 Cbas. Robinson, Surveyor, gravel, (bo't.of Simonds,) 5 00 William Ham, sharpening 3 picks, .45 ; bar, .10, 55 Thomas Carr,9 days' labor, (d $1.75, . 15 75 Charles Robinson, Surveyor, 61 days' ser- G. F. Chapman, Surveyor, 15 days' ser- vices, a $2.50, 152 50 vices,(& $2.50, 37 50 14 days'use of horse and cart,(a $1.75, 24 50 From which deduct $ 982 87 51 days' labor, Albert B. Chapman, a $1.75 Cash from G. F. Chapman, Surveyor, for , 9 62 gravel, 71 62 Cash from Overseers Poor for rain and $ 5 00 Cyrus L. Angier, 11 days' labor with team, 0$5.25, 7 87 g William Ham, sharpening 6 picks, .90; use of horse, 2 75 do. 2 bars, .20, 1 10 Cash from L. B. Angier, for use of cart, 2 50 10 25 steeling 3 picks, 2 25 3 35 $ 972 62 $ 596 38 NORTH DISTRICT. (All North of the Centre District.) Paid Parker, Gannett & Osgood, 3 Ames shovels, $ 4 80 Jeremiah Buckley, 2 days' labor, (& $1.75, 3 50 SOUTH DISTRICT. (All south of the Centre District.) Geo. J. Miers, 4 days' labor, e $1.75, 7 00 Patrick Curtin, 4 days' labor, (cry $1.75, 7 00 Paid Webster Smith, 14 days' labor, (@ David Mead, 74 days' labor, (@ $1.75, 13 56 $1.75, $24 50 Michael Henchy, 1 day's labor, 1 75 3 shovels, $1.50, 4 50 Amount carried forward, . $37 61 $31 84 20 '� 21 Amount brought forward, $31 84 Paid Bowen A. Tufts, day, man, oxen and horse, ploughing, 3 50 REMOVING SNOW FROM HIGHWAYS. John J. Brown,•3 days man, 1 day horse, (cry $1.75 each, .7 00 CENTRE DISTRICT. Abram B. Smith, 3 days'labor, an $1.75, 5 25 Timothy Buckley, 5 64 " 8 75 Paid Jeremiah.Logan, 1 day's labor, $2 00 John Doyle, 23j (cry $1.50, 35 25 Maurice Cortney, 1 « 2 00 Walter Wellington, 7 " 0 $1.75, 12 25 Patrick Callahan, 1 44 2 00 Samuel Cook, 401 " °G $ 70 87 Edmund Shea 1 64 2 00 421 days' labor of John Cook, (@ $1.50, 63 75 Matthew Gately, 1 cc 2 00 1 " cutting brush, 1 75 Daniel Collins, 1 00 136 37 Michael Crimmins 1 " at $2.00 3 00 Thomas Ryan, 381 days' labor, (cry $1.75, 67 38 David Mead, 3 00 38j days'use of horse and cart, 0 $1.75, 67 37 r Patrick Curtin, � '� 44 1 00 4 days' labor farm 0$1.50 136 00 Morgan Mead, 21 " cc 5 00 Overseers of Poor, Y > Morgan O'Brien, 2 " " 4 00 Chas. 31. Parker, 4 days' labor, 2 men and 1 Timothy Ryan, 1 2 00 horse, 0 $1.75 each, 21 00 Patrick Carigan, 1 '� " 2 00 A. W. Bryant, 80 loads gravel,na 8c. 6 40 Cornelius Manly, 2 cc 2 00 Francis Wellington, 12 'days' labor man, 5 do. Patrick Jennings, 1 " " 2 00 horse and cart, 25 00 John Ready, " " 1 00 Cornelius Wellington, 14i days' labor, (@ $1.75, 25 38 William Desmond, " " 1 00 Timothy Ryan, 6j fG " 11 37 Samuel Cook, 1 it 2 00 Samuel Cook,3 days labor, (@$1.75, 5 25 John S. Gay, 2 66 « 4 00 3 days' labor of John Cook, (cry$1.50, 4 50 Nathaniel Harrington, 2 " cc 4 00 9 75 Timothy Buckley, 1 69 it 2 00 William Gleason, 6 days' labor, 0 $1.00, 6 00 Abijah Harrington, 2 " 41 4 00 Eli Simonds, Surveyor, 16 days' services, Lucius B. Angier, 1� cc " 2 50 na $2.50, 40 00 John Crowley, 1 64 4' 2 00 19 days' labor of man,0 $1.75, 33 25 Wm.W.Hartwell, 7 " " 14 00 13 11 use of horse and cart,0$1.75, 22 75 J. B. Smith, 22 " 6' 5 00 16 " " °G 28 00 C. Caldwell, 1j " cc 3 00 cash for blacksmiths' work, 5 39 J. Morton Reed, 19 hours' labor, self, at fL « 2 picks, (@ $2.00, 4 00 20c., $ 3 80 it 11 3 shoes, 2 pick handles, 3 75 J. Morton Reed, 24 hours' labor, help, at " 10 chestnut posts, Z 20c. 2 00 20c., 4 80 139 14 J. Morton Reed, 12 hours' use of oxen at $625 00 25c., 3 00 11 60 S. Dudley, Jr., 3 days' labor, at $2.00, 6 00 SUMMARY. i 1 Fifield Luce, 4 " (L `, 1.50, 6 00 Patrick Powers,1 46 " 64 . 2 00 Centre District, $972 62 A.G.Spaulding,4 64 « " 2.00, 8 00 North " 596 38 Darius Dow, labor of man and 4 horses, 6 00 South 625 00 Teel, labor with horses, 2 50 C. Robinson, Surveyor, 8 days' labor, at 2.50 20 00 Total Repairs of Highways, $2,194 00 Joseph Y. Garmon, 1 00 To arrive at the actual cost of repairing the roads, add the estimated S. Cook,Jr., 2 00 value of gravel from the Town's pits used during the year. For the price paid for one of these pits, see "Miscellaneous Expenses." $ 146 60 D 22 y 23 NORTH DISTRICT. Amount brought forward, $163 00 Paid James Mead, 1J days' labor, $ 3 00 David Mead 1 `y `° 3 00 Paid Lucius B. Angier, day's labor, . $ 1 00 Michael Crimmins, 1 days' labor, 3 00 Lucius B. Angier, days'use of 4 horses, 4 00 Daniel Collins, days'labor, 5 00 Patrick Curtin, 1 00 Charles Robinson, cash paid for 4 days'labor,Vine St., 8 00 � Edward Bannon, 1 days' labor, 2 00 George F.Chapman, Surveyor, 131 days' Geor e Flamm 11 " 3 00 shoveling and superintending, 27 00 Jeremiah Donavan, 1 `� 3 00 George F. Chapman, Surveyor, 6 days' Joseph Hobbs, I 1 50 use of horse, 6 00 Joseph Eaton, 2 °` 1 50 N 33 00 Charles L. Pook, " 1 00 John T.Demar, 2 `` 4 00 $ 209 00 Timothy Buckley, 2 " 4 00 Charles D. Angier, " 1 00 Frank Buckley, 1 `° 2 00 SOUTH DISTRICT. G. Albert Locke, 2J " 5 00 Paid Webster Smith, 7J days' labor, at $2.00, $ 15 00 Frank Winship, 2 " 4 00 Cornelius Wellington, 10 20 00 George Locke, 24 '' 5 50 Amos W. Locke, 2 « « 4 00 A. J. Hatch, 2 4 00 John Jameson,21 days' labor, at$2.00, $5 00 Michael McMahan, 2 4 00 1 day's use of horse, 2 00 George W. Wright, 1 " 2 00 7 00 Elisha H. Wright, 1 " 2 00 Thomas H. Rhoades,41 days' labor, at $2.00, 9 00 Daniel Buckley, 1 " 2 00 Walter Wellington, 8 41 « 16 00 Alexander Corea, 12 " 3 50 ( Albert N. Tufts, 94 " 64 18 50 Warren Duren, 2 " 1 00 Charles M. Parker, 15 �� << 30 00 James Williams, 3 " 6 00 T. E. Cutler, 2 « 44 4 00 Enoch Ryder, " 1 00 Gorham Jewett, 9 41 « 18 00 William Locke, 3 6 00 William Warren, 2J G( <` 5 00 James A.Williams,4 8 00 James Crowley, 7 " " 14 00 George Simonds, 11 " 3 00 Sullivan Wellington, 1 " " 2 00 Cyrus L. Angier, 4 " at $2.00, $ 8 00 E. A. Mulliken, 21 " 5 00 Cyrus L. Angier, 1 day': use of team, 5 00 Thos. Cosgrove, 41 " " 9 00 George Thurston, 9 days' labor, at $2.00, 18 013 0 B.John Doyle, `� " 1 00 Charles W. Johnson, 2 days' labor, 4 00 Je Mahoney, 5 " " 10 00 esse Hanford, 1 2 00 Nathan Chandler, 1 " 1 00 Samuel Cook, 9 " 18 00 J. Q. A. Chandler, 1 °` 2 00 John King, 4 8 00 Benjamin Gleason, 3 " 6 00 Wm. H. Simonds, 41 " " 9 00 J. G. Reed, 1 " $ 2 00 James Cornley, 1 2 00 J. G. Reed, 1J days'use of team, 6 00 Timothy Ryan, q 3 00 Albert Fitch, 1 day's labor, 2 00 P. S. tt, 7 « « 14 00 � Moakley, Y James Moakley, 541 10 50 Benjamin Fiske, 1 2 00 Lewis Ricks, `� 1 00 Cornelius Donavan, 7 " " 14 00 John Hastings, 9 days' labor, (self and O. W. Kendall, 1 00 men,) at $2.00, $ 18 00 William Leary, 1 " 2 00 2 3 days' use of 2 horses, at $2.00 each, 9 20 Michael McMahan, 2 days use of team,2 horses, 8 00 27 20 A.L.Ball, 1 day's labor, 2 00 Estabrook&Blodgett,4 days' labor, at$2.00, 8 00 Z. W.Tower, 1 " 2 00 Nathaniel Swett, 11 " `� 3 00 Amount carried forward, $163 00 Amount carried forward, $306 20 24 r 25 Amount brought forward, $306 20 Paid Ebenezer Munroe, 2 days' labor, at $2.00, 4 00 Patrick Haley, 4 " " 8 00 Abram B. Smith, 2j " " 5 00 GRADING LOWELL STREET AND REPAIRING Francis Wellington, 5 " " 10 00 0. N. McDonnell, 3 6 00 RANDALL BRIDGE. A. B. Smith, 3 " " 6 00 Daniel Lyons, 4 " " 8 00 (By a Vote of the Town.) William Keefe, 4 " " 8 00 George W. Adams, 2� " " 5 00 Paid William M. Ashby, 668 feet oak plank, at 3c., $ 20 04 Albert Bullock, 27 " 50 00 4, J. C. Ellis,84 days' labor,with horse Patrick Kaliher, 41 " at $2.00, 9 00 and cart, at $3.50, . $ 30 63 Edmund Shea, 4� 9 00 3 days' use of horse and cart, at $1.50, 4 50 Maurice Courtney, 4j " " 9 00 35 13 Matthew Gately, 4j " " 9 00 William Fogg, 4 days'labor, 1 25 Patrick Cody, , 2 " " 4 00 Matthew Gately, 2 days' labor, at $2.75,. 5 50 David Ryan, 2 " " 4 00 2 days' labor, at $2.25, 4 50 Jeremiah Logan, 2 " " 4 00 Daniel Harrington, 2 " " 4 00 10 00 William Desmond, 2 " " 4 00 J. E. Littlefield, 206 feet spruce, at $25.00 per M., 5 15 John Ready, 2 " " 4 00 L. A. Saville, 10 lbs. of spikes, 80 Michael Mountain, 2 " " 4 00 A. L. Ball, 1 day's labor on railing, 2 50 Martin English, " " 1 00 Geo. F. Chapman,17 days'services, at James Hennessey, " " 1 00 $2.50, 42 50 R. T. Bryant,2 days' labor, 5 men and $ 12 00 1$ s use of horse and cart, at 28 87 oxen treading snow, . 1 day's labor, 3 men and 3 horses, cash paid for eight posts, 2 00 treading snow, 6 00 73 37 2 days'labor, man, oxen and horse, Mrs. A. R. Randall,stone used on bridge, 5 00 treading snow, 6 00 George G. Flagg, 62 days'labor,at $1.75, 11 81 2 hours' shoveling ice and snow, 40 Patrick Curtin, 21 " " 4 37 24 40 Patrick Myers, 6j " " 10 94 Nicholas Shea, 3 days' labor, at $ 2.00, 6 00 Edward Reed, 1 " man and oxen, 5 00 Dennis Donavan, 1 " " 2 00 Edward Bannon, 11q " at $1.75, 20 55 George 0. Wellington, 1 " " 2 00 James Mead, 9 " " 15 75 Eli Simonds, Surveyor, 6 " " 12 00 Charles D. Angier, 51 it C6 10 05 William Gleason, 21 " " 5 00 Charles Robinson, 4 days' services, at $2.50, 10 00 Sidney Lawrence, 2 " " 4 00 Abner Stone, j day's labor, with man and oxen, 2 50 $ 241 71 $ 540 10 From which deduct Add amount overpaid, 4 00 Cash from subscription in Burlington, $ 40 00 $ 544 10 Cash from sale of 2 planks, 1 00 41 00 SUMMARY. Centre District, $ 146 60 Total cost to Town, $ 200 71 North District, 209 00 South District, 544 10 There is still due from subscribers in Burlington $ 45 00. Total cost of removing snow, $ 899 70 3 26 - 27 CONSTRUCTING NEW ROAD AND REPAIRING STATE AID. MIDDLE STREET. (Chapter 172,—Acts of 1866.) Payments for the Year 1866,--A11 claimed from the State. (By order of the County Commissioners.) To Jeremiah Logan, for self, $6 per month, $72 00 Paid George Phinney, 150 posters, G(Notice to road Mary Logan, his wife,$4, Jan.to June,inclusive, 24 00 builders," $2 50 96 00 Advertising in Waltham Free Press, 2 50 Charles Flagg, for self, $6, Jan. to Sept., inclusive, 54 00 " a� John O'Neil, for self, $6 per month, 72 00 $5 00 Wife, Josiah Hastings, advertising in Waltham Sentinel, 2 50 $4, Aug. to Dec., inclusive, 20 00 Massachusetts Ploughman, advertising 4 00 92 00 g , b, Grosvener A.Page, for self, $6 per month, 72 00 New England Farmer, " 6 44 James A. Mitchell, who served in 58th Mass. Vols, as Wm. & Eli Simonds, on contract, 937 50 James M. O'Neil, for self, $6 per month, 72 00 lC Gl " 937 50 Joseph Chandler, for self, $6, Sept. to Dec., inclusive, 24 00 « « 46 937 50 Mary Manley, widow of John Manley, deceased, for self 2,812 50 and child, $8 per month, 96 00 Hugh Graham 94 locust posts, at 25c. 23 50 Rhoda B. Cowdrey, mother of Chas. I. Cowdrey, deceased, g P for self, $4 per month, 48 00 Gershom Swan, 24 posts, at 35c. 8 40 Mary Joy, mother of Matthew R. Meagher, deceased, for Charles Robinson, 12 days' services as self, $4 per month, 48 00 member of committee on building Emily Earle, widow of Thomas H. Earle, deceased, for and repairing, at $2.50, 30 00 self, $4 per month, 48 00 Teaming locust posts, 5 00 Lydia Kinnaston, mother of Warren Kinnaston, deceased, 35 00 for self, $4 per month, 48 00 Franklin Fiske, father of Charles A. Fiske, disabled, for S. W. Smith,12 days'services as mem- self, $4 per month, 48 00 ber of committee on building and Sylvester Puffer, father of Charles H. Puffer, deceased, for repairing, at $2.50, 30 00 self, $4 per month, 48 00 Use of horse and carriage, 7 50 William Nicholson, father of John Nickerson,deceased,for Expenses to Boston, 75 self, $4, Aug. to Dec., inclusive, 20 00 Cash street 75 aid W. Keefe lightin Emeline Flagg, mother of Charles Flagg, deceased, for p a g ' 39 00 self, $4, Oct. to Dec.;inclusive, 12 00 b $826 00 $2,936 34 Payments for 1867—to March 15. 1 To J. Logan and wife, Jan. and Feb. $20 00 John O'Neil, wife and child, Jan., $10; Feb., $14; 24 00 MILITARY EXPENSES. ' `" Grosvener A. Page, Jan. and Feb., 12 00 James A. Mitchell, °` ` 12 00 Paid Charles Adair, from refundingrant of 1864 5 00 Mary Manley and child, Jan. and Feb., 16 00 g � � Rhoda B. Cowdrey. '° 8 00 Everett E. Smith, '° 1865, 20 00 Mary Joy, " '° 8 00 Emily Earle, " °° 8 00 $25 00 Lydia Kinnaston, " " 8 00 Franklin Fiske, " " 8 00 Sylvester Puffer, " °` 8 00 William Nicholson, 40 8 00 Emeline Flagg, °' `° 8 00 DEFICIENCY IN HIGHWAY GRANT OF 1865. To be claimed from the State, Jan., 1868, 148 00 Total payments on this account during the year, $974 00 Paid S. W. Smith and Albert Fitch, Surveyors of 1865, $145 10 28 To the Inhabitants of Lexington: AID TO FAMILIES OF SOLDIERS. The Town having voted to publish my History of Lexington, which will contain a genealogy of the families; and it being desira- (Old Law.) ble to make the same as full and complete as practicable, I hereby To Adam Naylor, 5th Cavalry, for daughter, month of March, $4 43 invite the families which have come into the town within.the.last Ellen Buckley, mother .of'John Callahan, 24th Infantry, y month of March, 4 43 thirtyears to furnish me with as full a record of their respective families as they can;—going back as far as they are able, giving $8 86 the names of their ancestors in a direct line, the date of their re- The Selectmen of 1865-6 drew orders for$52, aid to families of soldiers e e spective births, marriages, and deaths; and also the places of their for Jan. and Feb., 1866. In Jan., 1867, the Board for 1866-7 claimed residence, with any incident in their lives, which may be deemed $52 +8.86=$60 86, of the Auditor of the Commonwealth,in return far important, and the year they came into Lexington. for all the money expended in 1866, under the Aid to Families law. The people are also informed, that there will be inserted in the book, a picture of any house, of which the owner will furnish at his own expense, a wood cut. Handsome wood cuts can be en= graved for about twenty dollars from a photograph or daguerreotype. The owner of the house, to have the cut or block, after the book is FIRE DEPARTMENT. printed, from which he can have stricken off any number he (For the year, 1865-6, except the last item.) pleases, at any time. Paid William H. Smith, nails, oil and rotten-stone, $ 1 09 Those who desire to have a handsome picture of their residence Hunneman and Co., cover for box to would do well to have their photographs or daguerreotypes obtained engine, . $ 5 25 early, as they can be taken better before the trees are in foliage, repairs on brass hinges, . 1 50 6 75 and put into the hands of one engraver, that they may all be Alonzo Goddard,lantern burner and glass, 80 prepared in the same style. If it be desired, I will take charge Adams Engine Co.,rent, care &c. of half, 42 00 of the photographs, and see to the engraving, the owner paying George.Flint, care Adams engine 1 year, 25 00 the cost of the engraving. Charles Brown, cash paid for lumber, 5 00 Portraits of the prominent citizens of the town, living or dead, Curtis Capell, labor on platform engine house, 1 50 would add to the attractions of the book. These can be obtained Thomas Ham, care and repairs Hancock engine 1 year, 15 00 p g p L. A. Saville,_12 balls wicking, 1 50 photographs hoto hs in sufficient numbers to insert in each copy of the Charles Brown, Engineer, services 1865, 6 00 book, for $60; and the party furnishing and paying for the same, William Ham, 4S 64 6 00 can have any additional number printed for his own use, at a J. F. Simonds, " aC 6 00 trifling expense: a cheap mode of perpetuating the memory of an 26 poll taxes to members of Adams Co., 1866, . 52 00 ancestor. $ 168 64 " Those who are inclined to furnish the desired information relative to their families, are requested to supply it at an early day, as the work will soon be put to press. Families which have come into MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES. town within the last twenty or thirty years, have generally little or no record of their families upon our town books; and hence it is Paid Caleb Rand, 500 notifications, $4 50 impossible for me to obtain their genealogies without their aid. 50 handbills, (dog,) 2 00 ,,' p g g 500 notifications, 3 50 cc 4 00 CHARLES HUDSON. - �� 4 50 LExINGTGN, April 30, 1867. $18 50 Amount carried forward, $18 50 zs., i 29 Amount brought forward, $ 18 50 Paid John Wilson & Sons, printing and binding 500 Reports of School Committee, for 1865-6, . 43 62 T. R. Marvin & Son, 500 copies Selectmen's Report,for 1864-5, . $ 75 88 500 copies Selectmens' Reports, 1865-6, 88 33 - 164 21 Webster Smith, auditing accounts for 1864-5, 15 00 Henry Mulliken, 21 M. cedar shingles for hearse house, 16 57 D.A. Tuttle,200 ft.joists,$6; planing joists, $1.80 ; 7 80 Carting, .60 ; 55 feet plank, $3,85 ; 4 45 82 ft.plank for Common fence and gate, 2 46 14 71 Elijah Spare, Jr., 1 ladder, 27 ft. 0 20c. 5 40 Alonzo Goddard, lantern, .62; 4 qts. oil, .80 ; lantern, $1.25 ; 2 67 Sealer, &c., sealing hay scales, 1 50 4 17 S. B.Phelps, watching fire of Briggs' barns, self, 2 50 Assistant, 2 50 5 00 c F. H. Kneeland and J. H. Hadley, watching fire of Caira Robbins' barn, Oct. 30, 1866, 4 00 Howland Holmes, M. D., attending the poor for the years 1864-5 and 1865-6, 41 67 T. R. Marvin & Son, printing posters "$500 Reward," 3 50 T. R. Marvin & Son, printing and binding book of orders, 9 00 12 50 John W. Hudson, Revenue stamps used on State Aid and other papers, 1 75 William J.Currier,M.D.,examining 6 applicants for State Aid, 6 00 Caleb Rand, printing 350 handbills Portland fire, 3 00 0. W. Kendall, distributing 350 handbills Portland fire, 3 00 Morss & Whyte, gravel screen, 12 00 Darius Fillebrown, cutting grass in Cemetery, 1866, 5 00 0. W. Kendall's bill— Broom, lamp chimneys and wickings, 1 45 Expressage paid on Auditors'Report, 30 Distributing Auditors' Report, . 5 00 Distributing School Committee's Report, 5 00 Cash paid Ham repairing pump at Town Hall, 35 Taking off outside windows of do. 1 00 day hanging window sashes at do. 1 25 Amounts carried forward, $14 35 $376 10 30 i. y 31 Amounts brought forward, $14 35 $376 10 i TOWN OFFICERS. Window line,$1.00; 1 gross screws, .75, 1 75 3J days' labor, making gate and re- TOWN CLERK. pairing fence of Common, 8 75 Paid Albert W.Bryant, services as Town Clerk, $20 00 Cash paid for 2 locks for Common fence, 1 20 Registering and making returns of 48 births, 14 40 Padlock for hearse-house, 1 25 66 " 38 deaths 86 ft. spruce plank,$2.88; 2 sleepers, '° " 11 maths, 5 80 es 1 65 $1.00; 2 lbs. spikes,.16 ; J day's Expressage and stationery, marriages, 8 10 labor, (bridge in sidewalk near depot) $1.25 ; 5 29 Postage, 5 70 Reed &Fiske, painting gate, &c., 4(Common fence,) 1 25 $ 55 65 C. H. Darling, J ream letter paper, 2 00 SELECTMEN. days labor, fencing up new road at School Street, 1 25 Paid John W. Hudson, 4 days' services, (a 4 posts for fence,$1.00; horse hire, .50; 1 50 $2.50, 10 00 2� days'labor,shingling hearse house, 6 25 9 half-day's services, un $1.25, 11 25 17 lbs. shingle nails for hearse house, 18 evenings,a .75, 13 50 at 8c., 1 36 Services as Clerk of Board, 15 00 1 day's labor,putting up stove,moving Postage and stationery, 95 settees and repairing benches at 50 70 Town Hall, . 2 50 Charles Robinson, 6 days' services, Cash paid for setting glass at Town Hall, 60 $2.50, 15 00 2� days' shoveling snow in Cemetery, 5 00 16 evenings, 0 .75, 12 00 Cash paid Hall for handcuff irons, 25 A 27 00 Cash paid N. Al.Harrington,setting S. W. Smith, 6 days' services, na $2.50, 15 00 glass at Hall, 2 25 15 evenings, na .75, 11 25 Cash paid N. M.Harrington,painting Use of horse and buggy, 4 00 pumps, 1 68 30 25 2 galls. kerosene, 1 51 Cash paid J. Woodward, 4 baskets $ 107 95 charcoal, 2 00 Cash paid T. K. Fiske, painting 2 ASSESSORS. sign-boards, 1 75 Paid J. F. Simonds, 321 days' services, (a 2 days' labor, in new part of Cemetery, 5 00 $2.50, 81 25 Cash paid for jack for hearse, . 3 00 Notices to tax payers, 3 00 Cash paid for wash leather and duster 1 valuation book of A. R. Gay & Co. 4 75 for hearse, 1 87 y 1 Collector's book, 1 50 73 61 Expressage, 45 Overseers of Poor, (1866,) keeping 2 horses, Copying valuation twice, 25 00 March 1st to April 5th, before they were Cash paid C. Adair, for room, . 12 00 used on highways, 17 50 $127 95 J. F. Simonds, gravel bank on Hancock Street, 100 00 Nathan Fessenden, 20 days' services, E. A.Mulliken, grading dangerous bank at $2.50, 50 00 S. K. Goddard's store, and gravel for do., 3 00 21 days' use of horse and carriage, 6 25 R. Arnold, ringing bell, Mar. 1st to Sept. 1st, '66, 17 50 56 25 J. L. Holbrook, ringing bell,Sept. 1st, '66, to Loring S. Peirce, 201 days' services, Mar. 1st, '67, 17 50 0 $2.50, 51 25 Thomas Ham, ringing bell, April 1st, '66, to 1J days'use of horse and carriage, 3 75 Mar. 1st, '67, 32 09 55 00 $637 30 $239 20 MR 32 33 SCHOOL COMMITTEE. I LIQUOR AGENT. Paid L. J. Livermore, examining pupils and (For Year ending May 15, 1866.) teachers, and visiting and examin- Cash paid for liquors and expressage, . 612 40 ing schools, 271 days, na $1.50, 41 25 U. S. Revenue License, 25 00 Horse hire and fares, 2 90 49 1 , Cash paid for Revenue stamps and corks, 1 77 Preparing Report, 5 00 5 Salary of S. K. Goddard, Agent, 50 00 _ Jonas Gammell 30 s day ' services as School Committee, 45 00 The receipts from sales amounted to $683 02 Prudential services, . 10 00 Services as Secretary, and making Town order for balance, March 14, 1867, $6 15 State Return, 10 00 Postage and stationery, 50 65 50 Luke C. Childs, services, 22 00 $ 136 65 TREASURER AND COLLECTOR. INTEREST PAID. Paid Webster Smith,Treasurer and Collector, $400 00 i AMOUNT INTEREST "I OF TO WHOM PAYABLE. WHEN PAID. PAID. t', NOTES. SEXTON. $5,000.. Mary McPherson.................. April 8, 1866 $ 125 00 Paid O. W. Kendall, attending 27 funerals, 27 00 50.. Emily A.Tuttle................... 22, 1866 2 37 Returning 38 deaths to Town Clerk, 3 80 2,200.. Treasurer Ministerial Fund......... May 8, 1866 87 00 5,000.. George Holden ................... June 9, 1866 125 00 $30 80 4,000.. Daniel L.Giles .................. 25, 1866 120 00 1,500.., Faneuil Hall National Bank ........ 28, 1866 38 25 700.. Charles Harrington................. July 31, 1866 35 00 1,100.. Emily Muzzey.................... Oct. 11, 1866 55 00 CONSTABLES. 2,000.. Daniel L. Giles................... 11 11, 1866 60 00 Paid O.W.Kendall,notifying 4 town meetings, 40 00 1,000.. O. &W. B. Smith...::::::::::::: Nov.10,7866 50 00 Notifying Town Clerk and Selectmen to draw 1,000.. Louisa Winship..... 20, 1866 50 00 1,000.. Francis Nyman................ �� 20, 1866 50 00 jurors 3 times, 4 50 650.. Lucy Wyman..................... Dec. 1, 1866 32 50 4,000.. Daniel L. Giles ................... 3, 1866 120 00 - $44 50 Al 1,500.. Middlesex Mut. Fire Ins. Company.. 3, 1866 45 75 2,000.. Daniel L. Giles ................... 6, 1866 19 67 5,000.. Mary McPherson ................. 8, 1866 125 00 SUPERINTENDENT OF TOWN HALL. 5,000.. George Holden................... 8, 1866 125 00 2,000.. Daniel L. Giles................... Jan.10, 1867 11 67 2,000.. .................. 20, 1867 15 00 Paid O.W. Kendall, opening hall for 5 town meetings, 7 50 1,000.. Mrs. B.Reed.................... 25, 1867 50 00 Opening hall for Selectmen, 19 times, 19 00 (G " meetings in aid of Portland Total. .... ............................. $ 1,342 21 sufferers, 3 times, 3 00 Opening hall for Republicans,3 times, 3 00 « " Democrats, 1 00 « « Lex. 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Thomas Gould, Jr., 1 38 15 Francis Gillman, 1 4 20 With the Taxes assessed upon each, May 1,1866. Alonzo Goddard, 1 35 21 16 80 Mrs. C. W. Gould, . 51 80 70 Nathaniel Garmon, 1 17 64 18 20 William Gleason, 1 42 98 1 75 I+:dwin A. Gleason, . 1 15 96 No.of Tax on Tax on Per- Hugh Graham, 1 32 90 8 26 NAME. Polls. Real Estate. sonal Estate. Benjamin Gleason, 11 20 Samuel Adams, 1 $ 137 80 $ 11 20 Heirs of John Goodrich, . 18 20 Amos Angier, 1 46 90 3 78 Solomon K. Goddard, 1 21 00 Cyrus L. Angier, 1 18 52 6 72 A. F. Gould, 1 1 05 2 66 George W. Adams, 1 42 91 4 76 Hugh McGuire, 2 34 18 4 90 Franklin Alderman, 1 13 72 Edward 0. Grover, 1 2 10 Rhoades Arnold, 1 3 11 Benjamin F. Goodwin, 1 10 22 Charles Adair, 1 105 70 9 10 Charles C. Goodwin, 1 53 90 Henry A. Abbott, 1 48 93 2 31 Augustus Griffin-, 1 6 30 Lucius Angier, 1 2 80 16 10 . 4 James Gould, . 1 1 05 Samuel Bridge, 1 43 05 11 20 Richard Hawkins, 1 6 13 4 76 William Brigham, 1 46 55 20 65 John Hastings, 1 92 68 Charles Brown, 1 65 56 70 Maria C. Hastings, . 42 00 Benj. Brown, 1 45 15 2 10 Howland Holmes, 1 49 71 4 76 Heirs of Susanna Bowman, 4 58 Lloyd Howland, 1 24 15 14 25 Isaac Buttrick, 1 48 65 70 Clarissa Harrington, 30 50 Edward Bailey, 4 69 David Hall, 1 75 85 34 65 Albert W. Bryant, 1 49 00 3 01 Charles Harrington, 1 141 96 64 26 Do. as Guardian, 25 62 John Hudson, . 1 26 95 Charles A. Butters, 1 33 60 2 52 William Hartwell, 1 69 96 5 60 Daniel Buckley, 1 9 80 70 Charles Hudson, 1 62 58 41 76 Eliab Brown, 1 24 67 Ammi Hall, 1 20 23 Morgan O'Brian, 1 9 38 1 12 Nehemiah M. Harrington, 1 10 26 B. & A. K. Baldwin, 1 12 46 1 40 Charles Hutchinson, 1 6 02 James H. Bennett, 1 54 25 72 59 .a 0 Lewis Henchman, 42 00 Heirs of Prescott Bennett, 32 20 Nancy Harlington, 4 20 Sidney Butterfield, 1 1 61 Bowen Harrington, . 1 85 26 2 10 Richard D. Blinn, 1 77 84 14 35 Heirs of Isaac Huffmaster, 20 48 Flank Buckley, 1 5 60 28 Franklin M. Harrington, . 1 35 28 26 74 John C. Blasdell, 1 231 07 32 90 Benjamin Hadley, 1 16 80 2 45 Oliver Brown, 1 15 32 17 32 Sewell T. Hadley, 1 70 Cornelius Buckley, 1 3 50 70 Thomas G. Hovey, . 1 38 50 16 24 John D. Bacon, 1 44 24 3 85 Edryard Harrigan, 1 2 45 Hibbard Bowen, 1 133 13 27 16 Henry Harris, 1 73 05 21 00 Ebenezer Blasdell, 1 47 01 1 40 Samuel Hendley, 1 25 55 4 48 Hugh O'Brian, 1 47 32 Samuel Hildreth, 1 51 00 1 40 George E.Butters, 1 15 05 William Ham, 1 54 04 2 45 Charles Bisbee, 1 2 80 Otis Harrington, 1 13 83 40 37 NAME. No.of Tax on Tax on Per- NAME. No.of Tax on Tax on Per. Polls. Real Estate, zonal Estate. Polls. Real Estate. sonal Estate. Abijah Harrington, . 1 $9 80 Ball & Abbott, 2 $2 94 David Harrington, 1 $38 50 John J. Brown, 1 $64 82 8 05 Samuel A. Houghton, 1 13 23 Frank V. Butters, 1 22 40 James Hastings, 1 14 35 R. T. Bryant, 1 81 95 8 54 Jesse Hanford, 1 87 57 10 01 R. T. & N. L. Bryant, 16 80 Rufus W. Holbrook, 1 5 60 John Beals, 1 9 80 35 00 Phineas G. Hanson, 1 7 77 George F. Bowers, 1 4 20 J. L. Holbrook, 1 19 25 Albert Bullock, 1 45 71 14 00 1 102 19 John E. Hodgman, 1 37 14 8 96 Aaron G. Babcock,lbliehael Heuchy, 1 98 !> Timothy Buckley, 1 5 60 1 12 John Harrington, 1 42 Henry Balge, . 1 33 55 2 66 Michaelel Hayes, 1 56 Nathaniel Bryant, 1 28 00 Heirs of David Johnson, . 18 90 John M. Brown, 1 5 95 Gorham Jewett, 1 18 52 14 07 John Crowley, 1 4 55 42 Charles W. Johnson, 1 134.53 21 63 Michael Crowley, 1 9 10 3 50 Charles E. Johnson, 1 76 80 9 45 Nathan Chandler, 1 ill 59 21 71 William W. Jones, 1 12 60 J. Q. A. Chandler, 1 4 06 Samuel H. Jones, 1 32 28 2 10 Heirs of Susan W.Chandler, 9 94 James and G. W. Jameson, 2 53 34 4 13 James R. Cutler, 2 36 Nelson W. Jenney, 1 5 74 Jeremiah Crowley, 1 4 20 Robert Jefferson, 1 1 96 Daniel Cummings, . 1 21 04 3 71 Oliver W. Kendall,. 1 21 70 Thomas Cutler, 1 155 30 20 37 John Keefe, 1 4 20 28 Heirs of Patrick Crowley, 5 95 William Keefe, 1 19 19 3 01 Augustus Childs, 1 15 05 Reuben Kingsbury, . 1 25 20 1 96 Samuel Chandler, 1 180 92 5 60 Loammi Knight., 1 2 10 Almira Cutler, 21 22 William W. Keith, 1 28 00 William J. Currier, . 1 70 98 John P. Knowlton, 57 72 Heirs of Wm. H.Cary, : 188 09 21 70 Jonas Kendall, 1 31 85 5 60 William Cashman, 1 9 80 Timothy Kineen, 1. 9 80 70 Heir of Silas Cutler, 117 16 Luke C. Childs, 1 92 53 77 70 John Kane, 1 28 Patrick Kaleher, 28 A. W. Crowninshield, 1 110 01 1 elle Martin Kelly, 1 28 Curtis Ca P , 1 24 92 Jaynes King, 1 28 James Crowley, 1 27 86 2 17 Dio Lewis, 1 231 70 95 20 Daniel Collins, 1 2 80 George Locke, 1 18 41 1 26 Patrick and Michael Crimmins, 1 7 00 Charles Locke, 1 15 19 98 John Canerny, 1 17 86 B. F. & A. A. Locke, 1 35 32 Abigail Cary, 44 80 Baldwin Locke, 1 08 4 20 Heirs of Susanna Chandler, 42 00 William Locke, 2d, . 1 28 70 1 96 Thomas E. Cutler, 1 31 01 William Locke, 1 34 83 3 43 Asa Cottrell, 1 11 46 8 40 Albert F. Lombard, 1 29 26 3 85 Barney Caffee, 1 4 20 Sidney Lawrence, 1 93 23 33 95 Mrs. Emily J. Cogswell, 25 90 Patrick Lynan, 1 37 98 5 60 Mrs. Mehitable Coolidge, 14 70 William Leary, 1 17 01 1 54 Christopher Caldwell, 1 25 76 5 46 John Leary, . 1 5 78 70 Heirs of Mrs. Daniel Cavanaugh, 39 75 Leonard J. Livermore, 1 53 20 91 35 Maurice O'Connell, 1 83 83 11 06 Martin Leonard, 1 6 48 98 George F. Chapman, 1 35 28 6 51 Amos Locke, 1 44 84 4 20 James Cornle y, 1 8 05 Amos W. Locke, 1 5 18 Maria C. Cutler, 47 22 Everett E. Locke, 1 4 20 Samuel Cook, 1 28 r 5'1 ' 43 38 No.of Tax on Tax on Per- N A.81E. Polls. Real Estate. sonal Estate. NAME. No.of Tax on Tax on Per- Polls. Real Estate, sonal Estate. Abraham B. Smith, 1 $ 28 66 r John Cody, 1 $0 28 George Scanlan, 1 9 16 $ 1 5 2 Patrick Cadigan, 1 28 Billings Smith 1 15 (i Patrick Curtin, 1 28 William Smith, 1 79 80 3 6 80 p Michael Cody, 1 98 Elias Smith, 1 66 57 6 93 Patrick Cafl'ee, 1 70 d W. T. Smith, 1 12 77 Gillman Colson, 62 65 Isaac B. Smith 1 27 65 14 00 Isaac N. Damon, 1 47 60 3 15 Mary A. Simonds, 6 16 -7 00 2 100 45 Do. as Guardian, 37 80 Oliver & W. B. Smith 1 17 85 7 98 Elias Dupee, 1 8 40 Sylvanus W. Smith, 1 33 60 Joseph Davis, 1 62 34 1 40 , ecc Joseph F. Simonds 1 23 10 .John Davis, 1 21 35 George Simonds, .� 1 27 51 4 48 Otis H. Dana, 1 2 45 Heirs of William Stevens, 36 48 Daniel Donoven 1 7 35 70 Ebenezer Simonds, 1 86 00 11 06 Patrick Daly, 1 13 25 Eli Simonds, 1 89 88 17 22 Horace B. Davis, 1 14 00 13 30 James D. Sumner, I 49 35 H. B. & G. O. Davis, 13 30 Joshua Simonds . 1 60 55 19 74 Warren Duren, 1 62 97 50 54 Heirs of William L. Smith, . 74 28 Darius Dow, 1 6 02 @' George Stearns 1 75 06 9 80 William W. Doe, 1 51 73 3 85 Widow Lucy Spaulding, 37 45 John T. Demar, 1 8 05 William H. Smith, 2d,. 1 28 00 Theodore H.Dorr, 1 39 55 Josiah Smith 2d 1 37 45 4 20 Samuel Dudley, 1 88 51 12 11 David Saville, 1 23 10 21 00 Ephraim Dodge, 1 71 31 8 75 ,, Webster Smith, 1 154 60 1 35 3 1 31 61 Joseph Eaton, 1 31 33 4 20 John B. Smith, 1 7 6 Esterbrooks & Blodgett., 2 179 55 50 79 � � Josiah Smith, 60 84 3 8.1 Heirs of Thomas H. Earle, 9 10 A. Bradford Smith, 1 9 80 11 48 Heirs of Hannah Esterbrooks, . 15 40 Abner Stone, 1 147 35 5 60 Henry Emerson, 1 42 00 79 80 i James Shipley, 1 5 32 George II. Everson, 1 91 70 59 07 Caleb Stetson, 1 1 61 Luther Eaton, 1 27 30 Do. as Guardian, . 9 24 33 17 John C. Ellis, 1 70 91 7 21 Julia Stetson, 3 8� Henry D. Esterbrooks, 1 10 50 2 45 Ivory Sanborn, 1 Mrs. F. O. Eldridge, 26 74 6 30 ° Maria E. Smith, 28 56 Seraph A. Foster, 12 25 -- Gershom Swan, 1 8 6a Timothy K. Fiske, 1 17 29 1 12 Harrison Swa❑ 1 30 17 11 20 Heirs of Ruth Fiske, 1 40 Maria A. Sherman, ' 8.5 Darius Fillebrown, 1 11 34 1 40 Calvin S. Simonds, 1 26 08 J8 Benjamin Fiske, 1 12 64 2 94 Leonard A. Saville, 1 28 It 1 75 Chloe Fiske, 7 70 Albert G. Spaulding, 1 Nathan Fessenden, 1 47 97 16 17 William Stowe, 1 2 80 Michael Ford, 6 30 William II. Smith, 1 15 92 1 40 Albert Fitch 1 28 81 8 40 Ebenezer R. Smith, 1 W. and John Fowle, 1 48 51 2 80 H. L. Sleeper, 1 78 26 31 64 Nathaniel Flint, 1 2 10 Everett E. Smith, 2 80 Joshua B. Fowle, 1 138 12 88 90 Charles Tidd, 1 98 21 13 38 Albert F. Fessenden, 1 1 05 Lucy Turner, 78 75 Norris Fines, 86 80 Bowen A. 'Tufts, . 1 64 16 12 80 Edward Friend, 9 80 William A. Tower, 1 166 05 110 60 Patrick Fitzpatrick, 1 11 76 35 Charles 1i. 'Tucker, 1 14 00 1 40 11 55 1 9G Benjamin H. Fiske, 42 22 John Tobin, 1 Charles A. Fowle, 1 91 00 25 06 w d 44 41 rr NAME. No.of Tax on Tax on Per. No.of Tas on Tax on Per. Polls. Real Estate. sonal Estate. NAffiE, David A. Tuttle, . 1 $42 70 $0 35 Polls. Real Estate, sonal Estate, Heirs of Edward L. Tyler, 31 72 Harriet Littlefield, $28 98 Y � Heirs of Micajah Locke, . 18 26 Thaddeus Tower, 1 72 87 Heirs of John Mulliken, 1 01 William Viles, 1 80 96 8 68 Heirs of Mary McMahan, 12 43 Joel Viles, 1 20 86 56 Heirs of William Munroe, 42 88 Mary F. Whitman, 38 50 Ebenezer Munroe, 95 01 $10 71 Loisa Winship, 16 80 Heirs of Nathaniel Mulliken, 64 85 70 William Wood, 1 13 65 j; Heirs of Isaac Mulliken, 39 20 Andrew Wellington, 3 33 Jonathan Munroe, 1 24 15 Oliver Winship, 1 63 65 7 00 Rufus Merriam, 1 73 76 1 40 Augustus Wellington, 1 50 40 7 00 Heirs of Ambrose Morrill, 85 47 Charles A. Wellington, 1 2 10 Henry Mulliken, 1 32 06 Francis Wyman, . 1 62 34 45 85 Oliver P.Mills, 1 39 20 28 00 Peter Wellington, 1 101 10 Heirs of John P. Merriam, 211 36 Patrick White, 1 14 91 1 40 Emery A. Mulliken, 1 55 67 3 36 Francis Wellington, 1 115 37 29 96 David W. Muzzey, 1 143 22 10 50 Rebecca Wellington, 28 00 Abraham Millett, 1 40 04 70 00 Phoebe C. Willis, , 52 15 Patrick Mitchell, 1 56 28 2 38 Walter Wellington, 1 ll5 91 40 74 James S. Munroe, 1 63 18 141 26 Winslow Wellington, 1 94 Ol 4 20 Heirs of Patrick Magrath, 11 46. 2 45 Luke W. Wright, 1 15 92 6 16 Isaac Madill, 1 27 03 4 20 Bartholomew Ward, 1 70 George Munroe, 1 263 20 113 57 Hiram Weeks, 1 45 99 15 40 Susan P. Munroe, 13 72 Patrick Whaland, 1 12 18 4 20 Dennis Manly, 1 2 62 28 Elisha H. Wright, 1 36 33 1 05 Timothy Mannering, 1 9 25 1 40 George O. Wellington,. 3 38 88 3 50 Heirs of Jonas Munroe, 145 83 George H. Wright, 1 2 80 Emily Muzzey, 15 40 Samuel Wheelwright, 1 140 00 Harriet Munroe, 14 00 .James Williams, . 1 9 88 5 74 Cornelius Manly, 1 28 5 Reed & Winship, 11 20 Dennis McNamara, 1 6 41 70 Oliver M. Winship, 1 14 35 John McCarty, 1 9 73 2 03 Widow Ann Wellington, 8 40 Henry A. e ng A Wlliton 1 7 00 James S. Munroe and others for Trotting g Park, 21 56 g 9 Lldridge Merriam, 1 43 61 4 41 Sullivan Wellington, 1 31 68 2 10 James Moakley, 1 23 10 2 80 ! Treasurer of Lexington and West Michael DIcIGIann, 1 6 37 Cambridge Railroad, / 00 George Myers, 1 4 55 Treasurer of Lexin<o-ton Ministerial Fund, 379 4G George E. Muzzey, 1 2 80 Cornelius Wellington, 1 17 22 14 70 Heirs of John Munroe, 42 00 Bernard Whitman, 1 5 25 Loring W. Muzzey, 1 3 50 j� David Wood, 1 46 55 31 65 Charles Nunn, 1 83 65 4 90 Oran Nash, 1 2 80 D. Cutts Nye, 1 52 93 7 56 John W. Hudson, 1 5 67 Heirs of Daniel Nugent, . 16 58 George P. Oliver, . 1 60 48 1 40 g Eleanor M. Prentiss, 10 85 Charles L. Pook, 1 31 50 1 75 Loring S. Pierce, 1 40 26 14 14 The first item in this list should read Heirs of Eben Pierce, 22 93 Pelatiah P. Pierce, 1 109 45 7 21 Samuel Adams, 1 $ 37 80 $ 11 20 Harrison Pierce, 1 10 50 Nathaniel Pierce, 1 227 22 47 88 42 45 NAME. No.of Tax on Tax on Per- Polls. Real Estate. sonal Estate. James Parker, 1 $ 39 34 $2 38 Isaac Parker, 1 25 10 8 40 William D.Phelps, 1 74 20 Elizabeth S. Piper, 3 92 Marshall Preston,. 1 34 30 38 14 104 NO, T—RESIDENT TAX—PAYERS. John Peters, 1 7 28 1 40 Samuel B. Phelps, 1 35 14 2 10 Heirs of Alvin T. Perkins, 10 50 Nath. Pierce, Jr., 1 34 30 BOSTON. Hiram Pierce, 1 35 45 1 40 Willard C. Pierce, 1 9 80 Levi Prosser, 1 140 14 16 10 NAME. Tax on Tax on Per Real Estate, zonal Estate.. Oliver Parker, 1 1 40 David Miller, $18 14 Patrick Power, 1 9 66 1 40 Heirs of Edmund Munroe, 21 04 Larkin P.a ge,. 1 2 45 Elizabeth Gerry, 4 46 G. A. Pa Page, 1 1 96 Francis Brown, 101 12 Wid. B. L. Reed,. 27 90 56 00 Alonzo Fogg, 11 69L. Stanwood, 2 52 Hammon Reed, 1 170 38 114 59 A. W. Farrar, 18 20 Do. as Guardian, 21 00 William H. Smith, 2 10 Do as Trustee, 14 00 Parker Fowls, 46 20 Jacob Robinson, 1 48 79 Volney Wilder, 38 85 Heirs of Sarah and Hannah Reed, 9 94 Caleb Thurston, 73 92 Cornelius Ryan, i 3 50 '� Otis Munroe, 4 84 Joseph G. Reed, 1 20 79 91 E. C. Milliken, 18 90 Cyrus Reed, . . 1 87 38 5 11 Augustine G. Stimson, 18 20 John M. Reed, 1 28 60 2 10 Mace, E. Boston, 17 22 John A. Russell, . 1 48 41 16 31 Sidney Homer, 21 00 R. W. &J. H. Reed, 2 133 99 25 41 Henry Fowle, 81 13 Simon W. Robinson, 1 67 53 12 24 E. J. Cleveland, 72 52 Philip Russell, 1 71 36 9 10 Benjamin S. Wright, 66 71 George W. Robinson, 1 205 79 24 08 Francis B.Hayes, 270 48 $35 76 Josiah Richardson, 1 35 88 12 29 T. H.Wakefield, 73 19 Thomas H. Rhoades, 1 32 13 9 73 John J. Raynor, 41 40 Mary Reed, . 9 97 George W. Simonds, 50 75 Charles Robinson, 1 66 09 9 45 Mary E. S. Guild, 67 80 Patrick Ryan, 1 55 09 10 92 John P, Reed, 1 65 10 10 50 CHARLESTOWN. J. H. Roberts, 1 5 88 ' Thomas Southworth 35 49 John Ready, 1 4 90 28 � Caira Robbins, 128 56 Edward Lawrence, 193 87 14 35 Isaac F. Redfield, 1 104 67 29 75 Samuel Rice, 43 40 F. F. Raymond, . 1 104 09 Samuel Cutler, 70 Aaron P. Richardson, 1 164 19 50 40 Bradley M. Clarke, . 148 13 18 76 George M. Rodgers, 1 43 75 12 46 CAMBRIDGE. George E. Rice, 1 32 57 3 50 Philip M. Russell, 1 2 45 Samuel B. Rindge, 7 00 Enoch Rider, 1 66 42 7 84 William Clarke, 3 15 W. E. Russell, 1 66 50 1 05 J. Morton Reed, 1 17 64 SOMERVILLE. Chandler R. Richardson, 1 2 45 Daniel S. Benjamin, 25 34 Timothy Ryan, Jr. 1 56 a d 46 47 BEDFORD. WEST CAMBRIDGE. NAME. Tax on Tax on Per- Tax on Tax on Per- Real Estate. sonal Estate. NAME• Real Estate, sonal Estate. Amos Hartwell, $6 30 Heirs of William Dickson, $ 35 William G. Hartwell, 2 73 Russell & Wyman, 18 Albert Bacon, 84 Elijah Cutler, 2 73 Thonlas Stiles, 2 35 Albert Winn, 11 64 J. D. Billings, . 2 95 Addison Hill, 74 Heirs of Jonathan Lane, 42 Silas Frost, 2 84 W. W. Mudge, 6 30 Mary Frost, 95 Isaac Hall, 1 36 CONCORD. Heirs of Nathaniel Hill, 70 Darius J. Hatch, 13 54 Amos Ilill, 4 62 Heirs of Schuyler Parks, . 3 92 L. P. Bartlett, . 4 94 Charles Wellington, . 8 82 LEOMINSTER. John A. Pierce, 1 23 John Henry, 43 40 Edward Storer, 5 60 Timothy Eaton, 29 26 A. B. & J. P. Wyman, 1 05 DOVER. Henry Swan, 1 75 Aaron Bacon, 2 10 Thomas H. Teel, 53 Henry Wellington, 35 BELMONT. Heirs of Isaac Locke, 1 40 J. V. Fletcher, 1 75 Henry Frost, 3 97 Winthrop W. Chenery, 13 72 Nathan Robbins, 51 10 John Malony, 3 26 LINCOLN. Jonathan Frost, 3 47 Seth Frost, 2 63 William Benjamin, 8 82 Charles A. Crane, 53 Heirs of Mary Fassett, 59 Thomas Hall, 90 Charles Brown 12 99 \ � 2 James C. Russell, 2 52 George Nelson, 5 08 John Fowle, 7 70 Gregory Stone, 5 04 Nehemiah M. Fessenden, . 3 50 Joseph O. Wellington, 3 78 WORCESTER. Mrs. P. B. Fiske, 21 26 Timothy Wellington, 10 50 Bowen Russell, 84 Napoleon Underwood, 70 WINCHESTER. Joseph Dickson, 24 44 Jeremiah Russell, 3 08 Asa Locke, 21 84 r , Ralph W. Shattuck, 101 43 Jonathan Locke, 19 53 Isaac Shattuck, 112 62 WALTHAM. WOBURN. Darius Wellington, 12 18 Heirs of Abraham Duren, 8 98 Heirs of William Bridge, 8 47 John Winning, 37 10 Amos Stearns, 9 45 Oliver H. Parker, 15 82 Heirs of HenryCaleb S. Wellington, 4 41 Parker, 1 47 Archilaus Bennett, 9 45 Heirs of James M. Randall, 57 27 A. A. Farmington, 4 48 ROXBURY• Addison Platt, 14 42 J. Bowers Simonds, 35 Samuel Emmes & Co., , , 93 60 Abiel Fillebrown, 5 92 Martin Beatty, 42 56 48 49 MALDEN. Tax on Tax on Per NAME. Real Estate. sonal Estate. Elbridge Brown, $19 43 MARBLEHEAD. Francis Freeto, 64 19 _ SINGLE POLLS. NEW YORK. A. J. Solis, 66 50 A. B. Walker, . 16 80 A. O, John B. Spaulding, 30 80 Frank L. Adams Dennis McCarty PHILADELPHIA. John Abbott Patrick Canfield `William Munroe, 4 20 Daniel Angier Edward T. Chandler � Henry L. Chandler John A. Morey, 1 93 Charles H. Brown John Callahan DORCHESTER. r Josiah Bryant Charles E. Childs David Burchnell William H. Cass Samuel B. Peirce, 8 19 James C. Burtwell James Condlin Lorenzo Burbank James McCarty WILMINGTON. Jerry Burns Bartholomew Caughlin Otis Simonds, 14 88 John Buckley Thomas Carr ' Michael O'Brien Alexander Corea j DIIRHAM, N. H. Isaac F. Buttrick Martin Cushing William P. Frost, 52 15 Jonas M. Buttrick William Cook L. Gardner Babcock John Caldwell BROOSLINE, Amos Bridges Michael Cassidy Charles Bryant M. C. Ferris, 141 65 Patrick O'Brien George 0. Davis American Peat Company, 91 00 Peter Boyden Dennis Dinan Cornelius Buckley James Dusty ANDOVER, N. H. J. F. Burnham Cornelius Donovan John Proctor, 40 25 } Michael O'Brien, 2d George.B. Den nett Chellis Bayley George N. Dexter ' Myers Brown William Desmond Henry Balge, Jr. Timothy Desmond Nathan L. Bryant John Donahue ;{ Benjamin Blanchard Thomas Dinan r Michael Doyle William Chandler James Devine William H. Claflin Edward Deneen E. A. Cooper Samuel Dudley, Jr. James Clifford Richard Doyle Henry Capelle Patrick Devlin Thomas Cosgrove Frank Capelle Marshall Emery William Capelle Luther M. Eames John Cashman Martin English Patrick Conoly Henry Edwards Clarke Clapp John Eagan E. P. Crafts George D. Estabrooks 50 5r George Flint Matthew Joy John O'Neil Patrick Sullivan James F. Fiske John H. Johnson Terence O'Neil Thomas Sullivan Thomas Follen Patrick Jennings A. F. Nourse Alden B. Smith Peter Ferguson Patrick Joy �, Edwin Spaulding Henry Fletcher Alden Jameson John Peters, Jr, Thomas J. Smith David Fitch Samuel Jones Adam Peters H. B. Sampson George Flagg Michael Jordan George Pratt William Shaw William E. Frasier Jesse Pierce William H. Simonds George Fowle Frank Kneeland Edwin L. Pierce Jerry Shea James Farrell Franklin M. Knight William Plumer Marcus Simonds Nathaniel Kilborn Peter Peters Charles F. Simonds Joseph Garmon Isaac Kenniston Peter Powers A. F. Spaulding Eben Gammell Michael Keefe Theodore J. Parker John Savage Lewis H. Gossom Michael Kennedy Charles M. Parker John Smith Elijah D. Gossom Michael King Hugh Slavin Henry F. Goodrich 4 Joel Reed Samuel H. Storer William B. Goodrich Robert Lawson John Redmond Jerome Spillman Thomas R. Greenleaf John Looney Michael C. Russell Edward Sheridan Peter Good R. S. Littlefield James H. Reeker Peter Smith Matthew Gately Jerry Logan Timothy Ryan Nicholas Shea James Giles James Lovely Jerry Reardon William Grover Leonard Leighton Joseph Reardon Henry H. Tyler Patrick Garriger Edward Lawrence Patrick Reardon, 2d Albert N. Tufts Jacob Long John H. Russell John Tearney Samuel Hinkley Fifield Luce John Ryan James Townsend Jonas Hadley Matthew Lynan John Ready, 2d George Thurston John Hanscom William Loring Newell Reed Edward Tobin Peter Harrington Nathan Reed Thomas B. Holden Thomas Ryan Richard White Patrick Haley Luke Magrath Samuel B. Rice Oliver H. Wellington John Harrington Michael Magrath William Whiting Nicholas Hatch Terence McGovern Fred A. Sanderson Henry Williams Marshall Hapgood B. Mahanna Nathan A. Simonds Charles H. Wright John Higgins Edward E. Melvin ; Michael Sheehan Patrick White Maurice Hurley Oliver Mitchell Elisha Spaulding George G. Wheeler Thomas Hain William Murphy Elisha Sargent Edmund B. Wells Sampson Ham Michael Mahony George A. Stearns Charles F. Winship M. P. Horne James Maguire °` Winslow Sullivan George White Charles IL Hallett Benjamin M. Marchant Marshall B. Smith William Hargrove James Mead , '. Michael Hennessy Patrick Myers ' t James Haviland Cornelius McMahan James K. Bennett James Lebaron William Hartwell, Jr Michael Mountain Sidney Butters John Norcross James Hennessy David Mead 1` John Curran .Tames E. Parker George Hicks Michael Manly Jeremiah Donovan Sylvester Puffer George W. Haven John Malony L. L. Dame John H. Sullivan Nathaniel Harrington Cornelius Mahony Albert Hanford Francis Maguire Dennis Henehy Thomas Martin Samuel Herron Michael Magan Thomas E. Hovey Isaac Manning A. J. Hatch Terence Maguire r 52 53 RECAPITULATION OF THE FOREGOING REPORT ABATEMENTS OF TAXES ASSESSED IN 1866. OF EXPENDITURES. f - Amount paid for Schools, $4,922 49 Book Agency, 98 01 Name of persona Am)ntof Name.of persons Am�nt of The Poor, 1,950 80 assessed. abatement, assessed. abatement. Highways, 2,194 00 October, 1866. February, 1867. Removing Snow,. 899 70 Jonathan Munroe, $2 00 Cornelius Manley, $ 28 Repairing Bridge, &c. 200 71 Charles Locke, 2 00 Charles Flagg,. 2 00 N Building New Road, &c. 2,936 34 Military Expenses, corrected, 30 00 Jacob Robinson, 2 00 Patrick Crowley,heirs of,5 95 145 10 Highway Deficiency of 1865, Nancy Harrington, 4 20 Cornelius Wellington, 2 00 974 00 State Aid, David Wood, 29 95 David Burchnell, 2 00 i Aid to Families, 8 86 James Shepley, 7 32 Frank L. Adams, 2 00 Fire Department, 168 64 Chloe Fiske, 7 70 Cornelius Buckley, 2 00 Miscellaneous, corrected,• 661 30 Thaddeus Tower, 2 00 William H. Claflin, 2 00 Town Clerk, 55 65 Darius Fillebrown, 14 74 Luther M. Eames, 2 00 Selectmen, 107 95 George W. Simonds, 2 24 Henry Edwards, 2 00 Assessors, 239 20 - Terence McGowan, 2 00 _ School Committee, 136 65 November, 1866. Samuel Hinkley, 2 00 Treasurer and Collector,• 4 00 Sexton,. 30 30 80 James S. Munroe, 10 00 George Hicks, 2 00 Constable, , 34 50 Michael Jordan, 2 00 Superintendent Town Hall, Joshua B. Fowle, 70 00 p � 15 6 Everett E. Smith, 1 40 Thomas Martin, 2 00 Liquor Agency, 1 346 21 Peter Peters 2 00 Interest aid, , William P. Frost 2 24 erP 9050 00 Isaac Huffmaster, heirs Edward Sheridan, 2 00 Notes paid, = of 10 00 Peter Boyden, 2 00 $ 26,637 56 Maria C. Cutler, 1 96 Patricx -McGrath,' To which add $ 5,310 00 Daniel Cavanaugh, heirs heirs of, 13 91 Amount.of State Tax paid, of 4 55 Francis Gilman, 6 20 County Tax paid, 1,407 35 Amos Hill, 3 57 $296 21 State Sealer's bill, 7 25—6,724 60 Total Expenditures as per this Report, $ 33,362 16 Add excess of payments accounted for in the Report of last year,but made by the Treasurer of 1866-7,above payments 40 included in this Report,but not made by the Treasurer of 216 38 1866-7, CORR�CTIQNS. �; Amount paid by the Treasurer as per settlement, page 3, $33,578 54 w In Military Expenses,the amount paid Charles Adair,p.26,should read, The amount of orders included in this Report, but not paid by the $10.00. Total Military Expenses $30.00. Treasurer-of 1866-7, is $1,959.67. To Miscellaneous Expenses should be added the following: Respectfully submitted, Paid C. R. Richardson, for surveys of old and proposed new roads to n JOHN W. HUDSON, Concord, with plan, $24.00. Total Miscellaneous Expenses,$661.30. For Selectmen of 1866-7. r a 54 55 MARRIAGES , DEATHS , Re stered from January 1 1 , y Recorded from January 1, 1866, to January 1, 1867. � � Y , 866 to January 1 1867. AGE. DATE OF MARRIAGE. NAME. RESIDENCE. DATE OF DISEASE OR CAusE,oF DEATH. NAME. m m PLACE OF DEATH, Nelson W. Jenney,Jr..........Lexington. � y �, DEATH. Jan. 1.............. A Hattie L. Gleason ............. Abner A.Grilling. Jan. 7 Samuel B.Locke, 2 7 Not known, Boston. ( March $. ... ... rr 8 Andrew Callahan, , SO Old Age, . Lexington. Abbie C. Stetson .............. 10 Marshall Wellington, 76 4 Consumption of Liver, n n 16 Charles Cashman, • 13 4 Brain Fever, 13..........., Charles McIntire............ Burlington, t 26 Nathan Fessenden,, 93 9 1 Old Age, . . . . . Helen Skelton................. l: Feb. 2 Lucy Wyman, 91 . Cancer, . . . . . n 7 Ruth Eaton, . 66 7 Not known, . . . . Boston. ( John Q. A.Chandler.::::::::::Lexington, n 15 John Goodridge, 56 2 9 Dropsy, . . . . , Lexington. 26............ {l 11 16 Clarissa Harrington, 75 8 6 Dropsy, . . . . . Cambridge. Sarah P.Dudley.. March 4 Ellen A.Hastings, . 25 • 2 Consumption, Lexington. „ 5 Anna Healey,. . . . 1 2 Croup,. . . . . April 5............. Cyrus L.Angier............... r, 17 Henry A.Russell, 24 4 Consumption, . . . n Veleare A. George . „ 31 Jonas M.Locke,. 45 10 10 Consumption, Boston. April 14 Catharine Doyle, 36 Consumption, Lexington. J. R. Barber..................Titusville, Pa. '" 15 Lizzie W.Swan, 1 3 . Inflammation of Lunge, 11 23............ 15 Susanna Chandler,, 77 4 23 Consumption, ri Hattie I. Weller. Lexington. A. May 4 Arthur N.Wellington, 21 2 4 Pistol Shot, Boston. ` It 9 Pamelia B.Gleason, 18 5 Typhus Fever, . Lexington. June 3...........•, ) George E. Pratt............... n 18 Catharine Puffer, 46 11 Heart Disease, 11 1 Helen A. Harron . June 22 Alice A.Dodge, . Phthisis, Hamp'n Fels,N.H. 11 26 Daniel Manley, 4 3 Pneumonia,. Lexington. Thomas W.Butler.............Stoughton. July 9 Mary Henrietta Wheeler, 27 11 Consumption. 11 19............ {l n 21 Dorcas Wade, . , , 76 1 Fracture of the Hip,. Mar Lucinda Pierce.. .Lexington. Au 22 Francis Gilman 18 3' g. ,• 5 10 Dysentery, � ! Sept. 5 Samuel Adams, . 76 Old Age, . . . . . 20 Selwin Zadock Bowman ........Somerville. t n 6 Ephraim Dodge,. 69 6 Dropsy, . . . . . Martha Emma Tufts ...........Lexington. rp 28 Ellen Ryan, . . 4 Diphtheria, . Oct. 1 Charles Flagg, 25 29 Chronic Diarrhea, . George H.Lawrence.. „ 11 1 John Gammell, 80 10 Old Age, . . . . . Oct. 9••••••••''''' Mar L. Marsh................Belmont. 8 John Callahan. . . . 23 , Killed by the Cars, y n 12 Mary Doyle, 16 1 2 Consumption, it 15 Betsey Reed, 76 4 Not known, , . Charlestown. ( John D. Smith ................Charlestown. 7 4 20 Darius Fillebrown,. 57 4 Erysipelas, Lexington. Nov. 22............. {l Nov. 26 John Desmond, . . 1 6 Spine Disease, . Melinda Knight . Lexington, 11 Dec. 8 Frederick E.Spaulding, 4 5 Not known, . Charlestown. James M. Battles..............Dedham. 11 15 Lydia A.Winning,. 30 . Consumption, Woburn, Dec. 19.............. 11 16 Ellen Maria Gould,• 19 4 2 Consumption, . Lexington, Mary C. Eaton.. .Roxbury. n 17 Elizabeth Cadigan,. 6 Spasm, 1 11 Wholenumber of marriages...........................12 Whole number, 38:—Males, 19; Females, 19. B I R T H S . A true copy of the records. Whole number, 48:—Males, 21; Females, 27. Attest: A. W. BRYANT, The birthplace of the parents are as follows:—In Lexington,8; in other towns in the Town Clerk. State,81; Maine,5; Rhode Island,1; England,4; Nova Scotia,3; Ireland,44. 56 TOWN OFFICERS FOR 1867-8, So far as known, April Sth. ALBERT W. BRYANT, . TOWN CLERK. CHARLES ROBINSON, SELECTMEN S. W. SMITH, Chairman Overseers, AND JOHN W. HUDSON,.Chair'n Select'n, OVERSEERS OF THE POOR. JOSEPH F. SIMONDS, Chairman, NATHAN FESSENDEN, ASSESSORS. LORING S. PIERCE, ) JONAS GAMMELL, Secretary, LUKE C. CHILDS, SCHOOL COMMITTEE. JOHN W. HUDSON, Chairman, t ELI SIMONDS, SURVEYOR of HIGHWAYS. OLIVER W. KENDALL, CONSTABLES. HIRAM WEEKS, . ISAAC N. DAMON, TREASURER AND COLLECTOR. ALBERT FITCH, JOHN P. REED, FENCE VIEWERS. WILLIAM CHANDLER,