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ANNUAL REPORT

OF THE

Receipts and Expenditures^

OF THE

Town of Charlestown,

FOR ONE YEAR, From Jflarch, 1845, to Jflarch^ 1846.

aE

0f Receipts and Expenditures for one l^ear^ ending Feb. 28, 1846.

RECEIPTS.

From Notes payable to Boston Savings Bk, $3000, 1 yr \

$3000, 2yrs]"

do

do

do

do

do

do

6,000

Bunker H. Bk, temporary loans, 8,000 Cb. Savings Bank, do 3,000

Chairman of Overseers of tte Poor,

17,000 700

Town of Cambridge, for their

proportion of repairs

of Prison Point Bridi^

se,

770

61

Town of Somerville, proportion of county tax,

521 58

" " do

state tax,

129 10

650

68

Sundry persons for entering

; Drains, viz :

Daniel Laing 10

David Edmands

16

Caleb Pratt 34

Jesse Pomroy

10

H B & J F Walker 16

Wm Sawyer

20

Geo S Adams 6

Edw M Penniman 3

Otis Vinal 5

Francis Bowman

10

L S Hurd 10

Thomas G Weld

14

Estate of A Goodridge 15

Daniel Marshall

7

176

Rents of Sundry persons, viz.

K * V

Frost & Palmer

250

Wm Gerry

100

Emerson & Cutter

60

Wm M Edmands

94

David Edmands

80

S Wanson

20

J W Wanson '

20

Seth Sawyer

25

Joseph Smith

d,

20

619

Amount carried forwar

$19,916

29

4

Amount brought forward,

Sl9,9t6 29

Interest on J Hittinger's Note of $400 one year

24

Subscriptions towards cost of

extending

Water st.

to Front st- in part

175

TAXES COLLECTED, viz:

From am't assessed in 1845,

-

49,457 54

1S44,

» o

871 10

1843,

-

- 152 46

1842,

-

- 18 26

1841,

.

- 12 50

1840,

6 20

50,518 06

70,633 35

EXPENDITURES.

CLASS NO. I.

faid County Treasurer for county taxes in part

Stonebam tax ^ <. ,.

Town Debt ....

Interest on town debt - - . -

Temporary loans, - - -

Interest on same - - .

Outstanding claims unpaid in last year's report 93 members of Fire Department, amount of poll tax Salary of Towa Treasurer and Collector*

1,500

1

06

2,500

3,902

04

11,000

189

IS

424

39

139

50

600

$20,256

12

Orders of the Board of Seleclmeii.

CLASS NO. 2. CONTINGENT.

Isaac Osgood, ground rent for engine No 7, Burr & Willis, lumber for drains, A. Stowell & Son, care of town clock, lamps and sun- dries, S. L. Armstead, painting and paid for sundries, Jona. Stone, ringing Methodist bell, Ames Drake, whitewashing hall, Wm. Gerry, oil, brushes, sand, wicking, &c. Waldron & Beddoe, setting glass and painting armory, Nath'l Ayer, repairing door of Harvard church, Joseph Kelley, service as special constable, Thomas Knights, ringing town bell, Wm H Bacon, service as special constable, Chas R Knight, service as constable Perez R Jacobs, " "

Chas Sanderson, " " & clerk of mark«t,

Richard Nichols, " "

Abram Chamberlin, "

Jas R Turner, services as pound keeper Snow & Worcester, setting glass Isaac Kendall, carpenter work Hittinger & Cook, iron work for reservoirs Morris Kelley, lead, labor &c Jas Adams, shovel

David Dodge, stationary, returning births & deaths, &c 83 46 Caleb Rand, printing notifications, tax bills &c 81 25

Carter & Burrill, coal 5 63

Wm Peters, tending draw of Prison Point bridge 20 61

Felton & Parker, service as engineers 25 25

J L Jennison, drains in Walker and Pleasant streets 161 34 J C Peverley, entertaining town officers 9 75

Caleb Symmes, return of births and deaths, and

drain in Chelsea street, 86 38

John Skilton, cloth for assessors' table 8 12

E B Faunce, whitewashing armory and halls, 28 25

Elisha Burbank, returning deaths to town clerk 40

W W Wheildon, printing town expenses and tax list, 151 13 S Fowler, cleaning windows, 3 62

W R Jefferson, painting and glazing 15 75

J M Doe, chairs 43 40

Ballard & Prince, canvass carpet, 29 22

Wm Arnold, cloth for selectmen's table 7 22

Wm M Edmands, stove and funnel 29 36

Jas Emery, repairs of hearse 5 34

J H Ward, legal services 10 00

J H Moulton, boards for lists of voters, &c 5 50

Jona. Howe, printing, 31 67

7

00

28

90

62

00

56

62

63

83

10

17

60

6

61

3

00

2

00

36

67

3

21

23

34

48

25

21

00

7

00

10

2

65

7

55

7

74

13

44

1

12

Amount carried forward, $1,29^87

6

Amount brought forward $1,297 8T

Alex Stowell, hoase paper 3 94

Warren Rand & sons, painting assessors' room, 7 17

S Buckley, covering selectmen's table 75

Daniel Laing, damages for flowing cellar, 30

Fuller & Davidson, coal, bark and wood 10 75

Post Office, postages 5 52

Jacob Caswell, pump work 38

N W Stratton, labor 3 50 J B & C Wilson, altering assessors' room, book

shelves, &c 79 99

U W Carr, dinner for town officers 9

Moses Babcock, keys and locks 3 17

John Bryant, jr. labor hanging bell 18

Wm S Richardson, iron work for do. 14 47

Clinker & Fenlee, labor do. 15

Amos Brown, lumber and labor on belfry 60 91

Thos O Nichols, teaming do. 2

John L Taggard, nails 1 08

Crafts & Carter, teaming 1

Worfchen & Gage, " 50 Chas P Emm ons, books and stationary for assessors 26 77

Geo W Little, lamps 2 3*

Joshua Magoun, ringing bell at the neck 26

Benj Badger, surveying and plans, 11

Swan Anderson, repairs of hearse, 7 75

Benj Edmands, setting glass 2

REPMRS OF PRISON POINT BRIDGE.

Noah Hersey, use of sloop 33

Geo W Stetson, labor 20 08

F F Barrell, do 19 21

John Marple, do 3

Wm Phipps, do 2

Samuel Holt, teaming S 50

Joshua Magoun, paid labor &c 338 42

Burr & Willis, lumber &c 66 81

Wilson & Morgan, teaming &c 60 3 7

Timo Shorey, labor, 128 50

Martin Leonard, 12 squares mud 29

E P Alexander, labor 31 50

Thos Greenleaf & Co. timber and plank 242 31

Austin & Cole, labor, scows, and engine 187

Thos Greenleaf & Co. balance for piling 318 75

Magoun & Turner, timber, plank and spikes 149 48

Hittinger & Cook, iron work 187 92

Jas Adams, spikes 12 33

Moses Kelley, labor &c 4 63

Jos Drew do 31

J W Mulliken, lumber, teaming and sawing 392 19

1,668 47

Amount carried forward, $2,251 00 1,668 47

Amount brought forward,

S2,251 00

1,6(58 47

Francis Turner, labor

17

D W Simonds, do

7

E M Plumer, edge stone

8

J L Jennerson, labor

13 08

Willard Dalrymple,

14

J A Cochx-an, labor, iron &c

H 2 67

9 519 7R

Of this outlay upon the bridge, the town of Cambridge paid $770,61, which sum is credited in Treasurer's ac- count of receipts.

HIGHWAYS.

James Deblois, labor

613

B F Brackett, do

238

76

J H RandaU, do

197

06

Dean Ames, do

113

11

James Keenan, do

89

99

Benj Flint, do

89

23

J B Martin, do

45

31

Wm Roach, do

13

50

H E Percival, do

5

Isaac Barker, do

3

75

James M Bryan, do

14

50

Burr & Willis, lumber,

22

06

Carter and Burrill, timber

1

Oliver Dickson, sled shoes

4

25

Wm S Richardson, repairing tools

12

48

Joseph Miller, do

2

75

John Coon, do

4

T & T F Hunnewell, do

2

37

Benj Thompson, boards

81

James Adams, tools, spikes, naila &c

12

62

Jonas Tyler, shovels

5

52

Hermon Hutchinson, do.

3

Hittinger & Cook, iron work,

11

55

J P Staniels, stone

12

Mass. State Prison, do chips

13

David Snow, do

2

D J Coburn, do flagging

3

George Meacham, horse

130

W B Parker, teaming gravel

5

Robert Call, " "

20

Abram Chamberlln, teaming stone

69

50

Wilson & Morgan, teaming and breaking out roads

21

50

Levi Goodnow, " stone

24

20

Wm Hadley, teamster

5

Thomas 0 Nichols, carting stone

9

Worcester & Whitney, paint

5

37

D & Z Bowman, powder

15

James Deblois, sundries

4

73

James Hagar, paving

14

Amount carried forward, f 1,848 92 S,98l 22

8

Amount brought forward, Slj848 92 3,98122

E B Faunce, setting edge stone C R Sturgis, gravel for paving Taylor and Hobart, mason work Morris Kelley, stone William Hart, paving Gray's AVharf, wh^^age Leonard Tufts, shoemg horses G A Albee, shovels George S Adams, gravel J L Jennerson, labor E Bell & Co. paving

«lj848 92

8

10

23

45

5

28

38

12

75

8

16

14

96

6

3

75

16

46

20

FIRE DEPARTMENT.

Total expense of Fire Department $4971 15

RESERVOIRS.

George S Adams, stone

Willard Dalrymple, stone

Fames, Stinson & Co. stone

Morris Kelley, curb stones

Massachusetts State Prison, stone

Wesson & Gray, moving stones

L Mitchell, bricks

Benjamin Thompson & Co. sand and cement

Oliver Dickson, wood and iron

Hittinger & Cook, iron work

Burr & Willis, timber

T & T F Hunnewell, plank covering

William B Parker, moving stones

J L Jennerson, labor

Taylor & Hobart, "

Ames Drake, mason work

LAMPS.

Luther Rugg, 7 lighting lamps Si 25 per night

James Foster, | when employed 365 50

George W Little, oil, &c. 635

123

67

75

38

55

30

1

5

7

20

13

62

5

25

14

78

11

76

7

15

396

64

8

3

05

1995 93

Amount disbursed by order of the Selectmen, for full companies of 40 men, $500 each com- pany per annum 3504 63 3,504 6S

Note. The pay of chief engineer and assistants is

embraced under " salaries" $431 25

Other expenses of the department undej " orders

of chief engineer " 895 77

93 members 139 50

772 35

Amount carried forward $1,000 50 10,254 IS

Amount brought forward Luther Rugg, setting glass D B Weston, " « Worcester & Whitney, setting glass H V V Blanchard, " ♦'

J Stone & Co. wicking D & Z Bowman, " James Adams, tools Clark & Varney, ladders Amos Brown, setting lamp posts

$1,000 50 23 68 1 1 1 1 1 1 8 3

10,254 13

83

1,043 65

Charles Sanderson,

Jona Bartlett,

Isaac Wetherbee,

Stephen Fosdick,

Perez K. Jacobs,

Joseph Hutchins,

Russell Upham,

Samuel Cluff,

Francis Powers,

Joshua Lincoln,

William Norton,

Asa B Barker,

Wm Phipps,

Harry Sanderson,

Benj F Brackett,

John C Hutchinson,

Benjamin Thompson & co. fuel

D. & Z. Bowman, oil, &c

Alfred Carleton, coal

Abel Barker, oil

E B Faunce, whitewashing watch house

P R Jacobs, cleaning do

Charles Sanderson, moving coal and bark

SdLdRIES.

Town Assessors,

Town Clerk,

Town Messenger,

Chief Engineer,

Assistant Engineers, 3 at S56 25 each,

J P Duncklee, police officer,

Charles Sanderson, do

Perez R Jacobs do - -

Richard Nichols, do -

Amount carried forward

Watchmen, at > , ^^v, .- SI 10 per night, fl'^°^ ^^

11 87 9 98 3 50

57 50 25 50

600

375

100

262

50

168

75

10

84

•35

41

35

42

31

66

1,640 sr

$1,519 58 12,938 45

10

' Amount brought forward, $1,519 58 12,938 45

Abram Chamberlin, do - - - 26 66

Charles R. Knight, do - - - 26 66

1,572 90

Note. The Salary of Town Ti'easuerer, 600; Audi- tor, 100; Chairman of Overseers of Poor, 300; Keeper of Alms House, 400; Assistant do. 100; Total $1,500, embraced in other classes of expenditure.

MILITARY. Paid members of Military Companies, to be refunded from

the State Treasury, ... - 442

107

91

35 50

20

20

10

2

50

2

00

Total amount of Orders of the Board of Selectmen, $14,953 35

Orders of the Board of Health, Class, No, S,

Perez R Jacobs, sundries Wm W Wheildon, printing Addison Gage, Secretary Andrew Sawtell, Secretary Bigelow & Clark, advice Addison Gage, trunk Carter &'Burrill,

Total amount of Orders of the Board of Health, 197 91

Orders of €!iief Engineer of Fire S^epartment. €las§, jVo. 4.

Wm C Hunneman & co Repairs of Engines,

Thomas J Elliott, "

Ephraim Currier, "

D A Alexander, "

James M Phipps, "

Wm S Richardson, "

Wm H Caswell, "

John Bryant jun, "

G F Welsh, "

M W Page «

.C Symmes ' "

Hittenger & Cook, «

Jomes Emery, "

Jacob Page, -• "

Amount carried forward, S449 37

246

25

34

61

75

2

25

51

28

10

94

3

00

25

49

39

98

3

50

1

25

13

12

15

45

1

50

11

Anount brought forward,

$448 12

Abijah BUnchard,

repairs of engines,

1 75

Jacob Caswell,

((

3 50

George S Adams,

u

3

John Coon,

H

7 62

F A risk,

((

2

Flint & Haynes,

Oil,

2 25

G H Warren,

<(

7 63

G B Albee,

«

1 68

Sawtell & Jacobs,

It

10 80

John L Taggard,

t(

11 20

Charles Nichols,

((

11 20

D & Z Bowman,

((

3 88

H Hutchinson,

<(

12 42

Oliver Brown,

((

33 24

Richardson & Howland,

<(

2 97

Sweetser & Bridgman,

<l

3 71

Samuel Abbott & co

(1

5 68

J Johnson, jr

(1

2 08

Caleb Rand,

Badges,

1 50

J Barry, jr

((

37 02

T M Cutter,

Cordage,

3 98

Robert Crisp,

((

9 32

C P Emmons,

Record Books,

6 50

Gintner & Mead,

5 75

J F Boyd,

Hooks,

1

George Ackerman,

Cleaning Reservoirs,

15

Carter & Burrill,

Fuel

16 49

J & P Sanborn,

«

8 19

Amos Brown,

■well curb.

3 04

Nathaniel Heath,

belts,

8 42

George Moore,

whitewashing,

4

Ames Drake,

((

25 15

Alvin W Phillips,

Hose,

10

Charles W Sanderson, clerk

:, Refreshments,

18 50

J L Schwartz,

<i

3

Crafts & Carter,

Teaming,

2 38

Levi Goodnow,

(i

50

D Leavitt,

«

1 2i

Worthen & Gage,

((

1 00

George Fuller,

Painting,

49 50

N G Paine,

((

9

H V V Blanchard,

setting glass.

1 62

Weston & Deland,

((

2 33

Wm Dennis,

((

2 90

Worcester & Whitney,

((

67

Geo A Caldwell,

wicking,

6 50

J L Jennerson,

labor,

16 32

R G Tenney,

bricks.

2 87

Adams ^ Whittredge,

plunges,

5

Henry N Hooper,

«(

16 63

Amount carried forwtrd,

$871 12

it

Amount brought forward,

K B Edes, jr. §• co. wrench, §"0.

Sheltou Sf Cheever, pipe»

Moses Babcock, locks,

T N Harding, benches, Sfc,

Geo W Little, lamps, T ^ T F HunneweU,

Total amount of orders of Chief Engineer, 895 77

For other expenses of Fire Department, see class No. 2.

$871

12

2

17

10

63

1

04

4

83

6

04

1

Orders of Hoard of* Overseers ©f Poor.

CLdSS NO. 5,

Sawtell & Jacobs,

Groceries,

1,120 81

John L Taggard,

li

291 20

Samuel Abbot & co.

u

228 21

D & Z Bowman,

(t

222 79

Jotham Johnson, jun.

((

178 85

Jasper Stone & co.

(i

93

Charles Nichols,

u

38 22

Jonas Tyler,

11

32 18

Phinehas Stone,

>'

29

Bradley & Richardson

19 58

Wm Gerry,

(t

12

Wm Chandler,

11

3

Thos B Wyman, jun.

Fuel,

2

Fuller & Davidson,

1,285 03

J & P Sanborn,

((

895 12

Alfred Carleton,

((

65 34

A Tirrell,

« Dry Goods,

5

John Skilton,

481 24

S G Phipps,

(C

346 02

Alex Stowell,

((

217 21

Wm Fosdick,

«

73 53

Carpenter & Childs,

ii

65 45

John P Flagg,

((

46 42

Wm Arnold,

((

46 24

John K Fuller,

«

39 08

Thos B Preston,

((

16 38

Nancy Winchester,

u

12 19

Thos V Carpenter,

H

13 03

2,270 84

1,750 49

J K Frothingham, chairman, sundry small disburse- ments, 1,034 11 J R Turner, keeper, « «' 265 10

Wm Tapley, Provisions, 446 06

W 0 & M Cristy, " 244 05

-1,356 79

-1,299 21

Amount carried forward,

$690 11 6,677

13

Amount brou

ght forward,

$690 U 6,677 33

John W Hollis, provisions,

161 15

Frost Sf Palmer, "

97 86

Richardson §• Howland, "

97 75

Beniah Webster, "

61 26

Geo W Howland, "

54 21

Robert Wason, "

33 60

J Carter Cutter, "

21 64

Harding §' WitheriU, "

5 37

Geo S Munroe, "

5 07

1,228 02

H & S P Hill, meal, butter §-c

882 15

C C Pattee, bread

61 69

Wesson Sf- Gary, meal

47 60

Hall ^- Davis, bread

44 43

"N ^- G Tufts, meal

35 20

James B Mitchell, yeast

11 52

John Kent, "

2 50

1 OR*; fl<t

J K Prothingham, chairman

, salary,

SCO

J R Turner, keeper,

«

400

Doct Henry Lyon,

<(

60

HGBlakesley,

eervices,

100

Ann A Harris,

{(

104

Mary A Shattuck,

((

67 34

Sanderson §• Jacobs,

«

15

Richard Nichols,

u

1 50

Abram Chamberlin,

(i

1 50

Richard Clements,

<(

33 33

1 flft" /!?

Geo Johnson,

lumber.

156 94

J W Mulliken,

((

144 45

Benj Thompson §• co.

i(

47 68

Burr Sf Willis,

<(

112 85

Thos Greenleaf Sf co.

«<

43 16

T T ^ F Hunnewell,

((

16 90 521 98

J G Loring Sf co. copper work

154 22

Thos Ashcroft, boiler pipe and work

85 28

Wm M Edmands, lead pipe

and castings

68 36

John Burrill, boiler tops

38 50

Walworth §■ Nason, castings §'c

35 85

John Clark <^ son, force pump,

25

Mass. State iPrison, copper

work

2 84 409 65

I F Arnold,

shoes.

229 79

James Arnold Sf co.

<(

28 04

John Harris 2d,

u

18 24

W W Frost, mending shoes.

39 11

John Barnard,

u

25 13

Thos Bradbury,

((

20 59

Amount carried forward, {fSGO 90 11,004 64

14

Amount brought forward,

Augustus Taylor, mending shoes,

Newhall Martin, jun. "

Daniel Fosdick, "

Charles Poor, "

Mark Winchester, "

Jotham Johnson,

hay,

JDavid Edmands,

oil.

Worcester §• Whitney, paints, §*c

H V V Blanchard,

(t

Luther F Whitney,

(I

Fhinehas Stone,

rent.

Bcnj Edmands,

i(

Nathan Webster,

pasturing,

Leonard Tufts,

iron work,

Lams»n §■ Edmond,

iron,

Wm S Kichardson,

iron work,

Wm Hodgkins,

(1

Elias Crafts, jun.

medicines,

Chas B Sogers,

«(

Amea Drake,

mason work,

Samuel Ferrin,

bricks,

James Adams,

hardware.

John Torsleff,

junk,

Warren B Thomas,

straw,

Patrick Denvir,

burials.

Caleb Symmes,

((

Absalom Band,

soap,

H Turner,

hats and caps,

Geo W Little, crockery and tinware,

N Watson, house of correction,

H T Meserve,

milk,

Absalom Band,

cow,

C P Emmons,

stationary.

H S Doane,

brushes,

John Runey,

earthen ware.

Wm Sawyer,

legal scrrices,

Chas T Mullet,

harness work.

Morris Eelley,

stone,

B Brintnall, jun.

sheathing.

Post Office,

postages,

186 59

183 50

98 1

60 63

66

27

17 93

100 23

Total amount of orders of Overseen of Poor, ^^See remarks ii«zt page.

$12,940 84

$360 90 11,004 64 . 16 08 9 65 7 86

6 57 4 64

405 20

222 35 103 07

89 51

36 88

7 13

52 49 82 50

35 27 27 08 24 53 21 92

108 80

94 86

10 98

75

95

75

41

20

37 50

67 52

50

65

51

54

49

14

49

56

40

68

22

50

22

18

17 58

9

8

90

7

20

3

75

3

10

1

87

15

The amount disbursed by the Chairman of the Overseers of the Poor, during the past year, has been mostly in email sums to the poor of the town, (some of them resi« ding in other towns,) the poor of other towns, and the foreign poor about fifty families. The amount disbursed by the keeper of the Alms House

during the past year, has been $499 70

©f which sum thej^e was paid for hay and straw, $97 17

" potatoes, 41 40

" cording wood, 37 37

" fresh fish, 28 46

" bricks and mason work, 51 20

And the balance in smaller sums for supplies for the Alms House, expenses of sending foreigners out of the State, and sundries furnished to the inmates, 244 10

$499 70 The amount which has been received by the keeper of

the Alms House, during the past year, has been

For pigs and a calf, $43 25

" loam, manure and gravel, 37 93

" grapes and vegetables, 36 54 " board of sundry persons in the Alms House, 45 92

" wharfage, labor and sundries, 85 64

" pork, 26 64

" grease and ashes, 57 09

$333 01 These sums were deducted from several bills of supplies.

JAMES K. FROTHINGHAM, Chairman. Charlestown, March 1, 1846.

Orders of Board of Trustees of Schools, Class ]Vo. 6.

SALARIES OF .TEACHERS.

WARREN

Daniel H Forbes, principal

Joseph T Swan, do

Sarah G Hay, assistant

Sarah L Sawyer, do

Sarah E Woodbridge, assistant

MaTtha E Symmes, do

Sarah M Chandler*, do pupil

MAC Bodge, do do

Amount carried forward^ j|2,378 97

SCHOOL.

900

900

187 50

150

112 80

37 50

63 97

37 50

16

Amount brought forward, 2,378 97

WINTHEOP SCHOOL.

Stacy Baxter, principal 900

Miles T Gardner, do , 17 31

Aaron Walker, jr. do _ 875 34

Caroline M Sylvester, assistant 225

Mary L Rowland, do 213 75

Catharine W Lincoln, do pupil 68 75

Sarah J Bradbury, do do 50

Mary A Storer, do do 12 50

-2,362 65

HARVARD SCHOOL.

Paul H Sweetser, principal 900

Robert Swan, do 900

Mary J Whiting, assistant 225

Harriet L Teel, do 213 75

Rebecca Drake, do pupil 93 75

Maria L Thompson, do do 68 75

BUKKER HILL SCHOOL.

Benjamin F Tweed, principal 900

Hannah S Austin, assistant 240 42

Caroline M Phipps, do pupil 68-75

PRIMARY SCHOOLS.

MalvinaB Skilton 213 33

Mary A Lewis 210

Ellen M Whittemore 210

Martha A Chandler 210

Elizabeth D. Pratt 210

Elizabeth Eames 210

Elizabeth A Blanchard 210

Elisabeth D Moulton 210

Frances A Sawyer 210

Lydia A Keith 210

Mary J Chandler 210

Joanna S Putnam 210

Jane M Burckes 210

Sarah E Smith 210

Cynthia Brackett 210

Mary A Sanboi-n 210

Maria Peabody 210

Susan M Nichols 157 50

Sarah J Bradbury 52 50

2401 25

1209 17

210

Sarah F. Brown 56 53

3,839 86

Total of Salaries— Amount carried forward, S12,191 90

17

BUILVINQS AND CO^fTINGENT EXPENSES OF ; '^'^ SCHOOLS.

Amount brought forward, Clark & Varney, carpenter and mason work, Bun- ker Hill school house J L Jennerson, labor, Dunker Hill school house

James Dearborn, mason work " "

N V Baptist Society, rent " "

H K Frothingham, plans, &c. " "

Wm A Orcutt, lightning rods " "

Gardner Chilson, stoves " "

Joseph F Tufts . " "

Worcester & Whitney, paints " *-

Wm M Edmands, stoves " "

C Pratt, carpenter work " "

Robert Call, gravel "

A' W Phillips, table, &c "

George Fuller, painting "

James Adams, hardware "

Wm W Wheildon, printing "

J McDonald, teaming "

Abijah Blanchard, bookcase "

George Johnson, lumber "

J M Francis, labor "

Samuel Abbott & co, mats, &c "

$12,191 90

$64

24

98

28

70

29

60

50

46

49

44

41

12

33

54

80

93

14

33

10

50

12

12

50

11

50

7

25

6

00

6

50

4

80

4

50

1

16

J B & C Wilson, carp. & mason. Primary, Cross-st '

1,689 37

0,^10

i)0

D White and E Austin, land "

761 85

J M Francis, labor "

3 50

2,454

72

Thomas Greenleaf, land. Primary Mead-street,

977

00

Benjamin Thompson & co Fuel

415

"

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Warren B Thomas "

96

Moses Knight " sawing wood

82 42

J & P Sanborn "

49 60

Fuller & Davidson "

10 95

Carter & Burrill "

7 87

T. T. Sawyer «

5 37

F.Webster " sawing wood

1

668

21

Abijah Blanchard, repairs of buildings, &c

183 70

Clark & Varney «

71 72

Wm G Shattuck "

72 00

Wm M Edmands "

45 15

Benj Edmands "

39 45

Joseph F Tufts "

22 05

Geo S Adams "

22 00

F T Waitt "

16 47

Eberle & Trask ' "

12 83

Amount carried forwatd,

S485 87 23,210 76

18

Amonnt brought forward, S485 37 23,210 Forster, Lawrence & Co. repairs of buildings, 12

Wm Stowell " 16

Worcester & Whitney " 9 92

Moses Babcock. « 8 20

A Stowell &soa, " 7 76

F A Fisk, " 7 13

H G Waldron, " 7 20

Jonas Barrett, " 7

John Murray, « 6 35

Geo W Little, « 5 86

Edward Pratt, « 5 75

M Burckcs, jun. " 5 01

James K Kelley, « 4

A J Locke, " 3 50

Jeremy Wilson, " S 86

Robert Call, " 1 75

Wilson & Morgan, " 1 50

J Delano, " 1 25

Weston & Deland, « 80

Henry Lyon, " 28

J C Thompson, « 1 50

600 99

Nancy Fuller, Margaret Frye, C S Hall;

cleaning

and sweeping,

(C

94 87 54 48 50

James Adams,

i(

22 62

S Fowler, Mrs Kenney Mrs Nichols

u

5 50 4 50 2 50

E A Blanchard

((

1 50

W W Frost care of school bouse & fires,

Sundry teachers of primary schools, "

A B Barker «

J M Skilton & W H Tolman «

J M Skilton « -

B F Webster «

32 28 25 13 6 4

92

33

50 50

W W Wheildon Caleb Band

C P Emmons, Thos Greenleaf Harvard Church society H & S P Hillj Samuel Abbot & co. J B Cristy Phinehas Stone Chas Nichols D ^ Z Bowman

printing.

books and stationary, interest, rent, mats, pails, brushes,

32 17

17

124

61

50

15

11

4

2

1

95

74 56 68 70 90 82

233 99

110 25 49 17

AsMUQt carried forward,

S273 ^ 24,205 16

19

James Adams Richard Nichols Daniel White Fowle §* Capen H K Frothingham Robert Swan A Studley N R Mansir S L Armstead

brought forward

«27S 33

hardware,

19 88

distributing reports,

6

interest,

5 08

school journal,

5

sundries for primary BchoolH,

4 75

stationary,

3 65

cab hire,

2

labor,

1 50

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1

24,205 16

322 21

Tatal amount of orders of Board of Trustees,

$24,527 87

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AUDITOR^S STATEMENT.

POR THE YEAR EJ^DmO, MARCH, 1846.

Schools,

School Houses,

Poor,

Fire Department,

Highways,

Watch,

Lamps,

Contingencies, .

Board of Health,

Salaries,

Interest on Town Debt,

Town Debt,

Reservoirs,

Abatement of Taxes,

Grading Medford Street,

Selectmen's Salary,

Auditor's Salary,

County Tax, Volunteer Militia,

Appropriations.

$15,500

9,955

6,900

. 3,800

. 2,000

. 2,000

. 1,000

. 1,800

150

. 1,950

. 4.000

. 2,500

900

. 1,000

400

400

100

$54,355

Expenditures.

14,177

10,350

* 12,241

4,539

1,898

1^641

1,044

13,981

198

2,173

4,099

2.500

772

$59,613 1.500 J 442^

* State Pauper Account, not received, - S4,lil 00

t Expended in repairing Prison Point Bridge, 2,312 75

% County Tax, paid in part, balance unpaid, 2,630 61

§ State Militia, account not received, - 442 00

24

Schedule of Property,

BELONGING TO THE TOWN, AND APPROXIMATE ESTIMATES OF ITS VALUE. Town Hall, Land and Building, - - 20,000

Trainingfield, exclusive of part occupied by Public

Buildins;s, - . . . . 10,000

Lot of land on Medford street, 80,625 feet, - 1,000

" " 5000 feet and flats, 500

« Bunker Hill st. 4700 feet, - 250

" Ledge on Cambridge road, - 500

" in Stoneham, . - - lOO

Hearse house and hearse, - - - 100

Tomb Lots in Old Burying .Ground, - - 500

Town Bell and Clock, - - - - 600

Furniture of Town Hall, . . . lOO

Military articles 100, weights and measuses 50, - 150

Old Burying Ground and flats adjoining. New Burying Ground,

Alms House land 17,000, main building 10,000, Old House 1200, barns, shops, &c. 1800, Wharf, ....

Furniture, previsions, live stock, tools, &fc.

27,000 3,000 3,000 1,700

Warren school house, Summer street,

Winthrop " Winthrop "

Harvard " Harvard "

Bunker Hill " Bunker Hill street,

Primary sch. house & land, Bow street, brick, 4 schools,

" " " Cross " wood, 2 "

" " " Br.Hill, (point) " 2 "

" " « Mead " "

" " « Main " "

" " •" Br.Hill,(neck) "

" " " Elm "

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>' *' " Trainingfield, "

" " " Moaltonst.

" " no land, Harvard st.

Maps, books, desks, §"c. Funds in hands of Trustees,

Amount carried forward,

if'iuiq!

12,000

8,500

6,500

8,500

5,000

2,450

1,350

1,000

800

650

650

600

600

, 600

500

100

SOO

600

33,800

34,700

50,700

.19 200

26

Amount brought forward No 1. Engine House and Land,

Engine, . . - . Furniture, - - . -

8119 200 700 1,200 30

1 O'lft

No 2, Engine House and Land,

Engine, - - . - Furniture, - . . -

1,400

1,200

30

No 3. Engine House and Land,

Engine, . - . - Furniture, ...

1,300 1,200 - 30

9 e;^0

No 4. Engine House and Land, Engine, - Furniture,

1,300 1,200 - 60

No 5. Engine House and Land,

Engine, - - . Furniture, ...

1,800

1,200

50

Q AKA

No 7. Engine House and Land,

Engine, .... Furniture, ...

1,200

1,200

30

Hook & Ladder House and Land,

Carriage, &c - - - Furniture, ....

1,500 200 25 „, 1 70c;

18 Reservoirs, - - - - 24 Wells, fitted for Suction Hose, 8 Ladders and Fire Hooks,

8,000

600

25

Jacob Hittinger's Note, - - - State Treasurer Pauper Account, Do. do. Military Bounty, Arrears of Taxes, $6,342 ; May be collected, Cash in hands of Town Treasurer, Funda in hands of Overseers of the Poor,

25,470

$144,670 00

400

4,111

442

4,000

*3,963 63

8,500

$166,086 63

•$1,569 92 deposited in the Phoenix Bank.

26 JPebts and MAahilities.

Lowell Savings Institution, payable 1850, a 5 per cent.

Do do do do 1862, a 5

Boston Savings Institution, payable 1846, a 5i

Do do do do 1847, a 5^

Overseers of Poor fund, perpetual, 6

Trustees of Schools do do 6

11,000

50,000

3,000

3,000

8,500

600

County Tax, 1845, unpaid in part, - - - State Tax, «' «

Appropriated for extension of Water street, ( 3,800 \

from Main street to Boston Avenue, \ 1,300 )

Appropriated for filling up Prison Point Bridge,

2,630 1,022

2,500

500

Do for widening Main street, near old Bridge, 800

Unpaid orders of the several Boards, - - 483

Probable loss on Deposit in Phoenix Bank, - 950

76,100

8,885

$84,485 01

HENRY JAQUES, Auditor. CHARLESTOWN, MARCH, 1846.

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