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New Windsor, New York Volume Two, Part III |
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Poor accounts
At the annual meeting of the Commissioners for auditing the accounts of the poor held the 27th day of March 1821 the following accounts were allowed.
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To William Mulliner |
for services as a Justice |
4.00 |
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To Robert Burnet |
for ditto |
3.00 |
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To Thurston Wood |
for ditto |
4.00 |
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To Joseph Morrell |
for ditto |
1.00 |
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To Henry Miller |
for services as Overseer of the poor |
8.50 |
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To Moses Nichols |
ditto |
31.00 |
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To Thurston Wood |
for services as Committee for poor |
3.00 |
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To John H Walsh |
ditto |
5.11 |
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To Abraham Schultz |
ditto |
4.00 |
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To Henry Miller |
ditto |
5.00 |
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To Moses Nichols |
ditto |
5.00 |
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73.50 |
Overseer of poor account
Henry Miller one of the Overseers of the Poor in account current 1820
Do.____________________________________________________________________
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March 27 1820 |
To cash from Wm Mulliner as excise |
10.00 |
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To cash from Moses Nichols |
155.25 |
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$165.25 |
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Balance due Miller |
$68.38 |
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Mar 27 1820 |
By cash to John Garnet |
for the support of Ann Hoffman |
25.50 |
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To Wm McMains |
ditto John Watts |
32.50 |
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To Daniel Spridling |
ditto William Watts |
26.00 |
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To Widow White |
ditto Floyd Watts |
19.50 |
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To Benj. McVeagh |
ditto Thomas Porter |
28.50 |
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To William McDowell |
ditto Willkiam Crawford |
12.00 |
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To Henry Miller |
ditto Anthony Hoffman |
26.00 |
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To ditto |
122 yds. of cloth furnished for poor house |
22.50 |
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To Jesse Hulse |
for Peter Hulse |
2.75 |
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To clothing furnished for the poor |
19.88 |
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To Henry Miller |
for services as Overseer of the Poor |
8.50 |
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To ditto |
for services as one of Committee of Poor House |
5.00 |
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To ditto |
cash paid Commissioners bill |
5.00 |
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$233.63 |
Overseers of the Poor account
Moses Nichols one of the Overseers of the Poor in account current 1820
Do.____________________________________________________________________
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March 27th 1821 |
To cash from William Patten for support of Sheldon Wood |
130.00 |
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To ditto for Bridget Dunlop from Thurston Wood |
22.00 |
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To excise from supervisor |
95.00 |
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To money raised for poor |
1000.00 |
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To collectors fees deduction of 2% for |
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cents and 9 dollars and 61 cents included in the same |
40.31 |
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$1307.31 |
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Balance |
$127.12 |
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Mar 27 1821 |
By a balance on last years account |
101.10 |
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By cash paid sundry persons on last years account |
156.49 |
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By cash expenses for Sheldon Wood |
44.88 |
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By cash for support of Bridget Dunlop |
50.75 |
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By cash for ditto Thomas Porter |
28.00 |
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By cash for Peggy Alexander |
60.66 |
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By cash for Thomas Nicholson |
50.00 |
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By cash to Jacob Rapplye for Henry Quin |
24.75 |
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By cash to William Crawford |
23.75 |
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By cash for Misses Reed |
39.87 |
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By cash for Jane Williams |
19.25 |
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By cash for Vincent Helm |
40.00 |
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By cash for child of James Vance |
26.00 |
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By cash for Daniel Mills |
37.37 |
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By cash for Peter Hulse |
66.00 |
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By cash to Alexander J Kernaghan |
4.25 |
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By cash to Cato Thompson for support of black Hannah |
15.00 |
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By cash to Doctor Hedges for attending black Hannah |
7.50 |
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By cash to Benj. McVeagh for making clothes Porter |
1.37 1/2 |
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By cash to Henry Miller Overseer of the Poor |
130.00 |
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By cash to Thomas Cook for poor house |
302.50 |
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By cash for the Whitney child |
9.00 |
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By cash for furniture for poor house |
22.19 |
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By cash to Moses Nichols for services as Overseer |
30.00 |
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By cash to Henry Mill Overseer of the Poor |
5.25 |
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By cash to Doctor Sayer |
2.00 |
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By cash to Jacob Rapplys |
15.00 |
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By cash to Samuel Dosy |
51.00 |
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$1434.43 |
A.D. 1821 Town meeting
At the annual town meeting of the freeholders and inhabitants of the Town of New Windsor on the first Tuesday in April 1821 the following persons were chosen town officers. Viz:
William Mulliner - Town Clerk
Abraham Schultz - Supervisor
Thurston Wood }Assessors
Joseph Morrell }
Samuel Finley }
Robert Burnet }Commissioners of Highways
James Miller }
James Dinniston}
Moses Nichols - Collector
James Dinniston }Overseers of the Poor
John Coleman jr.}
Abraham Coleman }Constables
Charles Matthewson }
Robert Burnet }Commissioners of Schools
Abraham Schultz }
William Sly }
Thurston Wood }Inspectors of Schools
Nathaniel Sands }
Wm Mulliner }
A.D. 1821 Town Meeting continued
Robert Burnet }Inspectors of the Poor House
Thurston Wood }
Wm Mulliner }
Nathaniel Sands - Overseer of Highways South Creek District
John D Nicoll - ditto North Creek District
John H Walsh - ditto Mill District
James Miller - ditto Silver Stream District
Abraham Schultz - ditto New Windsor District
James Dinniston - ditto East Little Britain Dsitrict
Elhish Kelso - ditto West Little Britain District
Caleb Seamon - ditto Square District
David Wright - ditto Square Dsitrict No.2
Isaac Duboise - ditto East Huntingrove District
Joseph Dill -ditto West Huntingrove District
Caleb Dill - ditto Northwest Huntingrove Dsitrict
Nathaniel Brown - ditto Southwest Huntingrove District
Jacob Schultz - ditto past his house
Jabish Atwood - ditto past Ellisons
Israel Belknap -ditto Union District
Isaac Dinniston - ditto past his house
Gilbert Denniston - ditto past his house
Ezra Keeler - ditto cross road leading from meeting house
A.D. 1821 Town Meeting continued
Alexander C Burnet - Overseer of Highways for road past his house
Wm Beatty - ditto past his house
Abraham Denniston - ditto past Wm Wellings
Samuel U Wood - ditto past his house
Gabrial Wells - ditto Union District and road leading from Snake Hill
John Woodruff - ditto past his house
Alexander Scott - ditto past his house
Andrew Kernaghan - ditto past Finleys
John Shaw - ditto past Thomas Shaws
Voted - that the fence viewers that was elected last year be the fence viewers this year.
Voted - that the sum of eight hundred dollars be raised for the support of the poor.
Adjourned the Town Meeting to the same place in year 1822.
School accounts
The sum of 335 dollars and 90 cents was received from the Com. of Common Schools from the State and Town and a surplus of 21 cents added to the sum making in the whole 336 dollars and 11 cents of which the following is a dividend made by said Commissioners for each district.
District Children
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No.1 |
120 |
children between 5 & 15 |
58.80 |
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No.2 &3 |
59 |
ditto |
28.91 |
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No.4 |
50 |
ditto |
24.50 |
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No.5 |
71 |
ditto |
34.79 |
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No.6 |
96 |
ditto |
47.04 |
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No.7 |
97 |
ditto |
47.53 |
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No.7 Nw & BG |
30 |
ditto |
14.70 |
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No.8 ditto |
14 |
ditto |
6.80 |
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No.8 Mont. & Nw. |
48 |
ditto |
23.52 |
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No.9 |
41 |
ditto |
20.09 |
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No.10 |
55 |
ditto |
26.95 |
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335.43 |
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Received |
the above for District |
No.5 |
of Town Clerk |
James Nichols |
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recieved |
ditto |
No.10 |
ditto |
Isaac Falkner |
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recieved |
ditto |
No.1 |
ditto |
A Schultz |
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received |
ditto |
Nw & Bg No.8 |
ditto |
Alexander Denniston |
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received |
ditto |
Nw&Bg No.7 |
ditto |
Samuel Brewster |
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received |
ditto |
No.6 |
ditto |
Alexander Beatty |
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received |
ditto |
Mont. Nw No.8 |
ditto |
William Houston |
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received |
ditto |
No.9 |
ditto |
Wm Morrison |
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received |
ditto |
No 2&3 |
ditto |
Jacob Morrell |
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received |
ditto |
No.4 |
ditto |
Enos Chandler |
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received |
ditto |
No.7 |
ditto |
John Finley |
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Roads & Bridges accounts
William Mulliner in account current for roads and bridges
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Feb 16 1822 |
To cash from Collector |
75.00 |
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balance from page 182 |
31.07 |
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Jan 25 1823 |
To cash from John Coleman Collector |
100.00 |
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206.07 |
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147.86 |
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bal. |
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58.71 |
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Int. to 30 March 1824 |
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4.10 |
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due $ |
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62.81 |
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Feb 16th |
By cash to T Nichols collector for sundry persons ammounting 36.17 |
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to order of the Comm of Highways |
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June 22nd |
By cash to James Kelso |
3.69 |
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By cash to Thomas B McDowel |
3.50 |
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Dec 7th |
By cash to Caleb Dill for Samuel Dill |
1.44 |
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Jan 25 1823 |
By cash to James Stewart |
18.03 |
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By cash to Ezra Keeler |
5.28 |
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By cash to Joseph H Dill |
3.00 |
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$ 71.11 |
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April 15th |
By cash paid N Sands for Vanburen |
3.75 |
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$ 74.80 |
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By cash paid R Burnet Overseer |
70.00 |
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144.86 |
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By bill allowed by Com. of Highways |
2.50 |
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147.36 |
Poor Accounts
Statement of allowances made by the Commissioners for auditing the accounts of the Poor at their annual meeting held the 26th day of March 1822 the following accounts were allowed.
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To Abraham Coleman for services transporting paupers |
3.87 1/2 |
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To Henry Miller for clothing and boarding Osker Watts & A Hoffman |
8.25 |
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To Nathan H Sayr for 7 weeks board of Agustus Dobbs a sick man |
52.50 |
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To Doctor Sayr a balance due for attending Augustis Dobbs |
11.18 |
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To Thurston Wood one of the Committee for Poor House |
4.00 |
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To Benjamin Couther bill for brany for A Dobbs |
1.50 |
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To Joseph Morrell a balance for sundries furnished J Dosy, Vincent Helem and wife and also Agustis Dobbs |
34.00 |
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To Joseph Morrell for services as a Justice of the Peace |
2.00 |
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To John Caind for board and attendence of Mary Mars a sick pauper who was examined and no residence of her found within this State audited as County charge seventeen weeks |
34.00 |
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To Doctor John Drury for attending ditto County charge |
16.50 |
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To ditto for attending poor at the Poor House |
12.16 |
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To William Sly for services as Commissioner of Schools |
2.00 |
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To Robert Burnet for 4 days services last year as Comm of Schools pd. |
4.00 |
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To ditto for 3 days for ditto this year |
3.00 |
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To Joseph S Houston for services as Comm of Schools last year |
3.00 |
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To Robert Burnet for 3 days Committee of Poor House |
3.00 |
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To William Mulliner for 4 days Committee of Poor House and 1 day at meeting [for] poor accounts |
5.00 |
Overseer of the Poor accounts
James Denniston one of the Overseers of the Poor in account 1821
Do.____________________________________________________________________
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March 26 1822 To cash from Collector and Supervisor |
754.83 |
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Mar 26 1822 |
By cash paid and orders accepted on audit of the poor my services included |
549.01 |
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By cash to Henry Miller in full of a balance due him |
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and interest on his account current page 138 |
72.70 |
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By cash to Samuel Nichols in full of balance due |
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Moses Nichols deceased on the same from page 139 |
134.89 |
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$756.60 |
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753.83 |
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1.77 |
Overseer of the Poor accounts continued
John Coleman one of the Overseers of the Poor in account current 1821
Do.____________________________________________________________________
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March 26th 1822 |
By cash from the Collector |
126.17 |
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March 26th 1822 |
By cash paid on account of the poor my services included |
156.32 |
A.D. 1822 Town Meeting
At the annual town meeting of the freeholders and inhabitants of the Town of New Windsor at the house of James Morrison on the 2nd day of April 1822, the following persons were chosen town officers. Viz:
William Mulliner - Town Clerk
Abraham Schultz - Supervisor
Joseph Morrell }Assessors
Robert Burnet }
William Houston }
James Denniston }Commissioners of Highways
James Weller }
Robert Burnet }
James Denniston } Overseers of the Poor
Abraham Coleman } Constables
Charkes Mattewesm } Constables
Robert Buirnet - } Comm of Common Schools
Alexander Schultg }
William Sly }
Thurston Wood }Inspectors of Common Schools
Nathaniel Sands }
William Mulliner }
A.D. 1822 town meeting continued
Nathaniel Sands - Overseer of Highways for South Creek District
Henry Tellis - ditto North Creek Dsitrict
John H Walsh - ditto Mill District
James Wellis - ditto Silver Stream District
Abraham Schultz - ditto New Windsor district
James Stewart - ditto East Little Britain District
William Mulliner - ditto West Little Britain District
Henry Cropry - ditto Square District
David Wright - ditto Square District No.2
Henry Miller - ditto East Huntingrove District
Archibald Brown - ditto - West Huntingrove District
Caleb Dill -ditto Northwest Huntingrove District
William Lewis - ditto Southwest Huntingrove District
David Chandler - ditto cross road past his house
Edward Kirkpattrick - ditto road past John Ellisons place
Israel Belknap - ditto Union District
Isaac Denniston - ditto crossroad past his house
Thomas B McDowel - ditto past his house
James Roberts - ditto cross road past his house
Alexander C Burnet - ditto crossroad past his house
A.D. 1822 town meeting continued
William Beatty - Overseer of Highways for road past his house
Abraham Denniston - ditto road past his house
William Houston - ditto road past his house
Elijah Knap - ditto Union district at New Windsor
John Woodruff - ditto past his house
Alexander Scott - ditto past his house
Samuel Finley - ditto past his house
John shaw - ditto past Thomas Shaws
Samuel W Wood } Fence Viewers
John Chambers }
James Denniston }
Alexander W Beatty }
Enos Chandler }
Jonas Williams }
Abraham Denniston }
Voted - That the sum of eight hundred dollars be raised for the support of the poor.
Voted - That the Overseers of the Poor employ a Superintendent to take charge of the poor and property of the Town.
Adjourned to meet at the same place nest year.
Poor Accounts
Statement of allowances made by the Commissioners for auditing the accounts of the poor at their meeting held the 25th day of March 1823.
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To Doctor John W Drury for medicine and attending Telfords family |
63.00 |
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To John Coleman jr. for his services as Overseer of the Poor |
18.37 |
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To Doctor Israel Sayr for medicine and attending J Doxy & T Nichols |
39.25 |
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To Doctor George Hedges for attending poor |
27.25 |
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To Jacob Rappily a balance due in full to him |
45.00 |
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To Joseph Morrell for a balance due to him |
27.65 |
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To Abraham Coleman for sundries furnished for the Telfords family |
4.72 |
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To Joseph Morrell for services as a Justice |
6.00 |
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To William Mulliner for ditto |
7.63 |
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To Charles Matthewson for services as a constable as to paupers |
2.63 |
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To Nathaniel Bishop for coffins for the Telford Family |
27.00 |
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To Hamilton Morrison for liquor furnished for Telford family |
10.00 |
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To James Denniston for house rent and sundries furnished for Cox |
80.00 |
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To Lititia Sly for bread furnished |
00.66 |
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To Samuel Nichols for shoes for poor |
00.87 |
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To Henry Cropey necessaries for Old Hary |
2.52 |
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To James Monsy for veal taken to poor house |
1.62 |
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To Robert Burnet for going after school money to Goshen |
2.00 |
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To Thomas B McDowell for furnishing wood for Cox & black Hary |
7.69 |
Overseer of the Poor accounts
John Coleman Junr. one of the Overseers of the Poor in account 1822
Do.____________________________________________________________________
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March 25th 1823 |
To cash from the collector |
800.00 |
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To cash from James Denniston |
30.00 |
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To balance on collection fees between 3 & 5 per cent |
29.17 |
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$859.17 |
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Mar 25 1823 |
By cash to Doctor John W Drury on last years account in full |
12.14 |
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By cash to Jacob Rappleys in full of arrears on old account |
30.25 |
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By cash to Henry Miller on last years account in full |
8.69 |
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By cash to Joseph Morrell on ditto |
36.00 |
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By cash to Nathan Sayr in full on ditto |
52.50 |
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By receipts and vouchers on this years account |
453.76 |
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By cash to self for services as Overseer of the poor |
18.37 |
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By balance due to self on last years account page 207 |
30.15 |
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By cash to Doctor George Hedges |
27.25 |
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By cash landlords bill |
2.82 |
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By cash to Abraham Coleman for necessarys for Telford family |
4.07 1/2 |
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By cash to Abraham Schultz for this days services |
1.00 |
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By cash to Joseph T Houston for ditto |
1.00 |
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By cash to Thurston Wood for ditto |
1.00 |
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By cash to James Denniston for ditto |
1.00 |
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By cash to self for ditto |
1.00 |
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By cash to William Mulliner |
7.63 |
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By cash to Henry Miller by order of Nathaniel Bishop for seven coffins for the Telford Family |
27.00 |
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$ 715.63 |
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May 6 |
By cash paid to Overseers of Poor 1823 |
138.00 |
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$ 853.63 |
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March 30th |
By accounts allowed by Comm of poor accounts |
5.56 |
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1824 |
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$ 859.17 |
Overseer of the Poor accounts
James Denniston one of the Overseers of the Poor in account year 1822
Do.____________________________________________________________________
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March 25th 1823 |
To cash from John Coleman Junr. |
221.00 |
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To cash from the estate of Moses Nichols |
35.57 |
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To cash from Supervisor excise and surplus of taxes |
140.89 |
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To cash from Supervisor as balance of excise |
10.85 |
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To cash on Tammy Fields account |
100.00 |
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$508.31 |
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March 25 |
By cash to William Sly Junr. on last years account |
40.75 |
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1823 |
By ditto to Joseph Morrell on ditto |
20.00 |
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By ditto to John Coleman Junr. on ditto |
20.00 |
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By ditto to William Mulliner on account of Wm Sly on ditto |
13.48 |
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By ditto to Benjamin Coultin on ditto |
5.13 |
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By ditto to Abraham Coleman on account of Wm Sly for ditto |
18.68 |
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By ditto to Jonathan Fisk as fee on account of Black Harry ditto |
5.00 |
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By ditto to self for going to Westchester concerning paupers |
7.00 |
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By receipts and vouchers on this years account |
160.51 |
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By book account and services as Overseer included |
125.31 |
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By cash on mistaken charges for excise money |
13.85 |
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By cash to Jacob Rappleys |
10.00 |
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By house rent and sundries grain, meat & for Cox & family |
50.70 |
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517.48 |
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508.31 |
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9.17 |
Road & Bridge accounts
Robert Burnet Town Clerk with town for roads and bridges
Do.____________________________________________________________________
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April 15th 1823 |
To cash from Wm Mulliner |
70.00 |
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April 6th 1824 |
To ditto ditto |
10.00 |
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80.00 |
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May 8 1823 |
By cash pd Cropsy's bill |
1.25 |
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May 15 |
ditto for book work |
6.00 |
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May 26 |
ditto pd. Alex C Burnet |
1.25 |
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ditto for 1/2 [Quise] paper |
0.12 1/2 |
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June 17 |
ditto to N Sands overseer Creek District |
18.34 |
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Dec 17 |
ditto to James Denniston |
1.00 |
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Jan 16 1824 |
ditto to James Kelso |
2.31 |
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ditto to Alex C Burnet |
6.30 |
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Jan 20 |
ditto Thos B McDowel |
5.86 |
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March 1 |
ditto to Wm Beatty |
1.00 |
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March 30 |
ditto to S W Wood overseer |
4.83 |
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ditto to H Morrison |
2.19 |
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ditto to Thos B McDowel |
4.20 |
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April 6 |
ditto for book of oaths |
1.25 |
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ditto for laying two roads |
12.00 |
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ditto for 1/2 reem paper |
0.12 1/2 |
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ditto to Henry Dill overseer |
6.72 |
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ditto to Joseph Conklin |
3.12 1/2 |
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77.87 1/2 |
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ditto to William Mulliner |
2.12 1/2 |
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80.00 |
A.D. 1823 Town meeting
At the annual meeting held for the Town of New Windsor on the first day of April 1823 the following persons were leected town officers forthe present year. Viz:
Robert Burnet - Town Clerk
Abraham Schultz - Supervisor
William Sly }Assessors
Thurston Wood }
John H Walsh }
William Houston }Comm of Highways
Robert Burnet }
James Weller }
Israel Belknap - Collector
Samuel W Wood }Overseers of Poor
Grant Bowers }
Abraham Coleman }Constables
Arthur B Sly }
Charles Mathewson }
Thurston Wood }Comm of Common Schools
William Mulliner }
Robert Burnet }
Joseph T Houston } resigned
Ezra Keeler } resigned
Abraham Schultz } Inspectors of Common Schools
John Coleman Jr. }Fence Viewers
Charles Burnet }
Hamilton Morrison }
James Weller }
The following persons Overseers of Highways
Nathaniel Sands - for South Creek District
Henry Teller - North Creek District
John H Walsh - Mill District
A.D. 1823 town meeting continued
James Weller - for Silver Stream District
Abraham Schultz - New Windsor District
Elijah Knap - Union street District
Henry Cropsey - Square District No.1
James Stewart - East Little Britain District
Charles Burnet - West Little Britain District
John Wright - Square District No.2
Hamilton Morrison - East Hunting grove District
Henry Dill - West Hunting grove District
Abraham Rapelyea - N.West Hunting grove District
Joseph Conklin - S. West Hunting grove District
Thomas Clemence - cross road past his house
Edward Kirkpatrick - road to Ellisons Mill
John Coleman - road past house of T Wood
Isaac Denniston - road past his house
Thomas B McDowel - road past his house & to main road
David Scott Junr. - road from meeting house
Alexander C Burnet - road past his house
Henry Beatty - ditto
Abraham Denniston - ditto and to main road
Samuel W Wood - road past his house
Alexander Scott - ditto
Andrew Kernaghan - road past the house of S Finleys
John Shaw - ditto of T Shaw
John Kernaghan - ditto of John Beatty
"By Com" John Woodruff - ditto of Samuel M Dennistons
Voted - That Robert Burnet, Thurston Wood and William Houston be a committee to confer with the Overseers of the Poor relative to arrangements to be made for the poor & poor house and to use their own descretion.
A.D. 1823 town meeting continued
Voted - That the Overseers of the Poor and committee as aforsaid be authorized to make contracts for the support of the poor for one, two or three years from this day with any person or persons that may agree to support the same, subject to the control of said Overseers of the Poor to annul the same, or might to comply with the terms agreed on by the parties.
Also that the sum of one thousand dollars be raised by way of tax for the support of the poor this year and for other purposes.
Adjourned to the first Tuesday of April nest to meet at the usual place.
The Overseers of the Poor and the Committee as aforesaid met on the 2nd day of April instant and entered into article with James and William Stewart to support all the poor belonging and may here after belong to the town from the day of the date of said article for and during three years at the yearly sum of six hundred dollars to be paid annually and to embrance all expenses whatever - reference being that to said Article will more fully appear.
Robert Burnet Town Clerk
School accounts
Statement of money received for Common Schools for the year 1822 ending the 1st day of January last Viz:
|
Surplus |
.83 |
|
From Treasurer of the County of Orange |
$141.32 |
|
Ditto from collector Town of New Windsor |
141.32 |
|
|
$283.47 |
Dividend among the different districts at 40 cts. per scholar
District Children between the age of 5 & 15
|
No.1 |
148 |
$59.20 |
|
|
No.2 & 3 |
76 |
30.40 |
|
|
No.4 |
48 |
19.20 |
|
|
No.5 |
78 |
31.20 |
|
|
No.6 |
79 |
31.60 |
|
|
No.7 |
96 |
38.40 |
|
|
No.8 |
48 New Windsor & Montgomery |
19.20 |
|
|
No.9 |
53 |
21.20 |
|
|
No.10 |
54 |
21.60 |
|
|
Jt. Dist 7 |
25 Bloomingrove & New Windsor |
10.00 |
|
|
|
705 children |
$282.00 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Samuel Lockwood trustee |
No.1 receipt for |
59.20 |
|
|
Henry Still |
2&3 |
30.40 |
|
|
Samuel M Denniston |
4 |
19.20 |
|
|
James Weller |
5 |
31.20 |
|
|
John W Drury |
6 |
31.60 |
|
|
Wm Mulliner |
7 |
38.40 |
|
|
Samuel W Wood |
8 |
19.20 |
|
|
Caleb Dill |
9 |
21.20 |
|
|
James Alexander |
10 |
21.60 |
|
|
Daniel Stewart |
7 |
10.00 |
|
|
|
|
$282.00 |
|
Special Town Meeting - elections
At a specila town meeting held at the house of James Morrison April 29th 1823 (at the request of twelve freeholders of the Town of New Windsor to me directed) for the election of one Commissioner and three Inspectors of Schools and one Constable, whose offices became vacant by not complying with the laws in such case provided. The following persons were chosen by ballot. Viz:
Thurston Wood - Commissioner of Schools
Robert Sly }Inspectors ditto
John Coleman Jr.}
Abraham Schultz}
Charles Mathewson - Constable
Robert Burnet Town Clerk
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License & permits granted May 6 1823 |
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|
Ruben Tooker |
license & permit |
$10.00 |
|
Willis Wardrope jr. |
permit |
5.00 |
|
A. Schultz |
permit |
5.00 |
|
Thomas M Cleland |
permit |
5.00 |
|
Morris Smith |
license & permit |
10.00 |
|
Jonathan Morrel |
permit |
5.00 |
|
Hamilton Morrison |
license & permit |
10.00 |
|
James Stewart |
license |
9.00 |
|
James Kelso |
license |
9.00 |
|
James Martin |
license |
9.00 |
|
Joseph Morrell |
license & permit |
10.00 |
|
Asa Mathewson |
permit |
5.00 |
|
Archibald Brown |
license |
9.00 |
|
Henry Cropery |
license |
6.00 |
|
James Morrison |
license & permit |
12.00 |
|
|
|
$119.00 |
|
James Stewart |
permit for 4 months |
1.66 |
|
|
|
$120.66 |
Town expenses 1822
Return of contingent expenses for the year 1822
|
To Abraham Schultz Supervisor & Town Clerk election |
14.50 |
|
|
William Mulliner Town Clerk do |
|
30.00 |
|
ditto |
for roads and bridges |
100.00 |
|
Robert Burnet Assessor & Com. of Highways |
17.93 |
|
|
Thurston Wood Inspector of two elections & other services |
17.00 |
|
|
James Denniston Comm. of Highways |
4.00 |
|
|
William Sly Comm. of Common Schools |
2.00 |
|
|
Joseph J Houston |
ditto |
3.00 |
|
Charles H Sly Clerk Election |
|
3.75 |
|
James Weller Comm. of Highways |
4.00 |
|
|
William Houston Assessor |
|
8.75 |
|
William L Piet Clerk Election |
|
3.75 |
|
Joseph Morrell Assessor |
|
20.00 |
|
|
|
$ 228.68 |
The above contingent expenses has been paid as per receipts in my hands Sept 26th 1823
A. Schultz Supervisor
|
Return of town contingent expenses for the year 1823 |
|
|
|
To Thurston Wood Assessor |
|
13.75 |
|
William Sly Assessor |
|
13.75 |
|
John H Walsh Assessor |
|
13.75 |
|
Samuel Finley Assessor last year & inspector elections |
|
11.25 |
|
Samuel Hall cerk election |
|
3.75 |
|
A. H. Schultz clerk election |
|
3.75 |
|
William Houston inspector elections last year |
|
10.00 |
|
Ab. Schultz Supervisor |
|
7.00 |
|
James Weller Comm. of Highways |
|
6.00 |
|
Robert Burnet Comm. of Highways & Town Clerk |
|
10.00 |
|
William Mulliner Inspector elections & Justice of Peace |
|
8.25 |
|
James Denniston Comm. |
|
2.00 |
|
Joseph Morrell Justice of Peace |
|
1.00 |
|
Thurston Wood |
ditto |
1.75 |
|
Supervisor to pay Justices for all in other towns |
|
13.62 |
|
|
|
$ 119.62 |
Poor Accounts
Statement of allowances made by the Commissioners of poor accounts for the year 1823 held the 30th March 1824.
|
To Grant Bower Overseer of the Poor for Pat. Collins |
14.56 |
|
{Alexander Kernaghan for board & attendance do. |
15.00 pd.10.00 |
|
{James Kelso for brandy & wine during his sickness |
4.56 1/2 |
|
{ditto for board & attendance 6 days |
2.25 |
|
{James Stewart for board at poor house 2.11 & 3.00 |
3.75 |
|
{John W Drury Doct. for attendance & medicine |
20.68 |
|
{the above charge to be handled by the County supervisor} |
|
|
{County charges pd. to A Kernaghan $10 per. acct.} |
|
|
Charles Mathewson Constable for services as per acct. |
4.37 |
|
{James Arnot Jr. for William Harrison deceased |
16.50 |
|
{Elhanah Kelso for making coffin for ditto |
3.00 |
|
{John W Drury for medicine & attendence fee for ditto{New York charge} |
1.75 |
|
Alexander Kernaghan for Thos Porter per acct. |
1.00 |
|
Nathaniel Bishop for coffin for J Gardners child |
1.50 |
|
Daniel M Anally for note to Wm Patten by receiving for children wood for ammount |
244.60 pd. 100.00 |
|
Peter A Millspaugh for attendence J MClaughry & Telford |
3.00 |
|
{Christian Christ for keeping & attendance black Charles belonging |
8.00 |
|
{George Hedges for medicine & attendance ditto |
2.75 |
|
{John W Drury for ditto ditto |
3.25 |
|
{The Overseers of the Poor for cash paid for funeral ditto |
4.78 |
|
{to be paid by the estate of John Ellisons} |
|
|
Fanny Fields in part of her money due page 214 and to be settled by her to Doct. J W Dury subject to the inspection of Justices of Peace Mulliner |
22.75 |
|
William Houston Com. of poor house |
1.00 |
|
Thurston Wood for services as Justice of Peace |
8.50 |
|
William Mulliner ditto |
7.25 |
|
John Miller for acct. of black Harry |
3.25 |
|
Robert Burnet for Com of Schools page 205 |
4.00 |
|
William Mulliner Com of Schools |
1.50 |
|
Robert Burnet ditto |
2.25 |
Overseer of the Poor accounts
Grant Bower one of the Overseers of the Poor
Do.____________________________________________________________________
|
May 6 1823 |
To cash from Abraham Schultz Supervisor for excise |
119.00 |
|
|
To cash from John Coleman former Overseer of poor |
138.00 |
|
Feb 1 1824 |
To cash from Israel Belknap collector for town |
1000.00 |
|
March 30th |
To ditto ditto for surplus of taxes |
7.79 |
|
|
To ditto ditto for percentage paid in taxes |
7.25 |
|
|
|
$1272.00 |
Cr._____________________________________________________________________
|
May 6 1823 |
By cash paid to Wm Sly former keeper of poor house |
125.00 |
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|
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By cash paid to Silas H Goodale poor master of Cornwall |
25.00 |
||||||
|
|
By cash paid Jacob Rapely for balance |
47.10 |
||||||
|
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By cash paid Israel Sayer for Doct. bill |
30.25 |
||||||
|
|
By cash paid arbitrators Goodale vs Town |
6.75 |
||||||
|
|
By cash paid James Stewart Com of poor house |
40.00 |
||||||
|
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By cash paid ditto order in favor of Thos. Nicholson |
32.50 |
||||||
|
|
By cash appeal from Monroe |
30.56 |
||||||
|
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By cash to John W Drury for allowance page 211 |
63.00 |
||||||
|
|
By cash H Morrisonditto |
10.00 |
||||||
|
|
By cash to James Denniston acct. not settled |
15.25 |
||||||
|
|
By cash to ditto balance on town book |
10.04 |
||||||
|
|
By cash paid to James Mooney for allowance page 211 |
1.62 |
||||||
|
|
By cash paid to Henry Cropery ditto |
2.52 |
||||||
|
|
By cash paid to Nancy Morrow for Telfords family |
8.00 |
||||||
|
|
By cash to articles for Wm Harrison furnished |
3.70 1/2 |
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|
Mar 30 1824 |
By cash paid to Daniel McAnnally for pt. payed note to Patten |
100.00 |
||||||
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By cash paid to Peter Millspaugh for Doct. bill for McClaughry & Telford |
3.00 |
|||||||
|
|
By cash paid for funeral of Charles Ellison |
4.78 |
||||||
|
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By cash to Nath. Bishop for coffin T. Gardner |
1.50 |
||||||
|
|
By cash paid to James Stewart on contra acct. |
495.00 |
||||||
|
|
By cash paid to Samuel Nicoll allowance page 211 |
.87 1/2 |
||||||
|
|
By cash paid to James Stewart for coffin acct. |
3.75 |
||||||
|
|
By cash paid to Joseph Morrell for allowance page 211 |
33.65 |
||||||
|
|
By cash paid to Samuel W Wood to pay J Dosy on Stewarts overseers acct. |
32.50 |
||||||
|
|
By cash paid to Charles Mathewson for allowance page 211 |
2.63 |
||||||
|
|
By cash paid Thomas B McDowel ditto |
7.69 |
||||||
|
|
By cash paid Robert Burnet ditto |
2.00 |
||||||
|
|
By cash paid to Fany Field on allowance page 214 |
25.00 |
||||||
|
|
By cash paid to Grant Bowers overseer |
44.56 |
||||||
|
|
By cash paid to S W Wood ditto |
8.00 |
||||||
|
|
|
$1225.97 |
||||||
|
Cr. continued |
brought forward |
$1225.97 |
||||||
|
March 30 |
By cash paid to Com. for settling poor acct. no. 7 |
7.00 |
||||||
|
|
By cash paid bill for ditto |
2.62 |
||||||
|
|
By cash paid to Abraham Schultz for Thomas Nicholson |
17.50 |
||||||
|
|
By cash paid to John Miller for old accounts |
3.20 |
||||||
|
|
By cash paid Lithia Sly for acct. page 211 |
0.66 |
||||||
|
|
By cash paid to Alexander Kernaghan for Collins |
10.00 |
||||||
|
|
By cash paid to William Houston committe on poor cont. |
1.00 |
||||||
|
|
By cash paid to Robert Burnet for all. page 205 Com. Schools |
4.00 |
||||||
|
|
|
$1272.00 |
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A.D. 1824 Town Meeting
At the annual town meeting held in the Town of new Windsor on the sixth day of April 1824 the following persons were elected town officers. Viz:
William Mulliner - Town Clerk
Abraham Schultz - Supervisor
James Denniston }Assessors
William Houston }
Joseph Morrell }
Benjamin Brown }Commissioners of highways
James Weller }
John Coleman }
Israel Belknap - Collector
Grant Bower }Overseers of the Poor
John Coleman Jr.}
Arthur Sly }Constables
Abraham Coleman }
Charles Mathewson }
John H Walsh }Commissioners of Common Schools
Thurston Wood}
Josiah Wolsey }
Abraham Schultz }Inspectors of C. Schools
John W Drury }
Robert Sly }
John Coleman Jr. }Fence Viewers
Charles Burnet }
Hamilton Morrison }
James Weller }
A.D. 1824 Town meeting continued
The following persons were elected Overseers of Highways
Nathaniel Sands - Overseer of south Creek District
Henry Teller - ditto North Creek District
Sylvanus Weslock - ditto Mill District
James Wieler - ditto Silver Stream District
Abraham Schultz - ditto New Windsor District
Elijah Knap - ditto Union District
Maurice Smith - ditto Square District No.1
Daniel Wright - ditto Square District No.2
William Stewart - ditto East Little Britain District
John Finley - ditto West Little Britain District
Isaac Dubois - ditto East Hunting Grove District
Benjamin Brown - ditto West Hunting Grove district
Abraham B Rappley - ditto Northwest Hunting Grove District
Gabrial Jackson - ditto Southwest Hunting Grove District
Thomas Clemans - ditto cross road past his house
John Atwood - ditto past Ellisons Mill
David Homan - ditto past Thurston Woods Esquire
Isaac Dinniston - ditto past his house to town line Cornwall
Gilbert Dinniston - ditto past his house to town line
Ezra Keeler - ditto cross road from L.B. meeting house
Joseph Wilken - ditto cross road past his house
Samuel Brewster - ditto cross road past his house
Abraham Dinniston - ditto cross road past his house
William Houston - ditto cross road past his house
Alexander Scott - cross road past his house
A.D. 1824 Town meeting continued
Robert Warrel - Overseer of Highways cross road past his house
John Shaw - ditto cross road past Thomas Shaws
William Whiggom - ditto cross road past John Beattys
John Woodruff - ditto cross road past his house
Voted - That bucks (male sheep) shall not be privileged to run at large between the 1st of July and the 1st of November on the pnealty of five dollars.
Voted - That every freeholder and inhabitant have a pound on their own premises.
Voted - That seed hogs shall not run at large on the penalty of five dollars
.Voted - That the Commissioners and Inspectors of Common Schools shall have for their services fifty cents a day.
Voted - That there shall be a committee of three to inspect the poor house with the Overseers of the Poor, and to have nothing for their services and to meet quarterly and fifty cents penalty for non attendance.
Voted - That Samuel Nichols, William Houston and John Coleman Jr. be that committee.
Voted - That no amount be paid by the Overseers of the Poor til audited on the last Tuesday in March by the board authorized by law.
Voted - That the sum of 1000 dollars be raised for support of the poor.
Adjourned to meet at the same place in the year 1825.
School Accounts
Statement of money received for Common School for the year 1823 ending the first day of January last. Viz:
|
From the treasurer of Orange County |
$141.32 |
|
ditto from Collector of New Windsor |
141.32 |
|
surplus from last year |
1.37 |
|
|
$284.11 |
Dividend among the several districts 40 cents per scholar.
|
District |
Children |
|
|
No.1 |
162 |
$64.80 |
|
No.2&3 |
79 |
31.60 |
|
No.4 |
43 |
17.20 |
|
No.5 |
61 |
26.40 |
|
No.6 |
74 |
29.60 |
|
No.7 |
84 |
33.60 |
|
No.8 |
51 New Windsor & Montgomery |
20.40 |
|
No.9 |
58 |
23.20 |
|
part No.7 |
26 Bloomingrove & New Windsor |
10.40 |
|
part No.1 |
12 Bloomingrove & New Windsor |
4.80 |
|
No.10 |
48 |
19.20 |
|
|
697 |
$279.20 |
|
Jonathan Morrell |
receipt for |
1 |
64.80 |
|
Henry Still |
do |
2&3 |
31.60 |
|
Jacob Schultz |
do |
4 |
17.20 |
|
Samuel Nichols |
do |
5 |
24.40 |
|
William Stewart |
do |
6 |
29.60 |
|
Wm Mulliner |
do |
7 |
33.60 |
|
William Houston |
do |
8 |
20.40 |
|
B Brown trustee |
do |
9 |
23.20 |
|
William Sayre trustee |
do |
10 |
19.20 |
|
Benj. Brown for trustees |
on order |
7 |
10.40 |
|
John Knapp |
do |
1 |
4.80 |
|
|
|
|
$279.20 |
Roads & Bridges account
William Mulliner in account with town for roads and bridges
Do.____________________________________________________________________
|
To a balance of town money in my hands referring to pp 204 & 215 |
52.81 |
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|
Jan 12 To cash from the collector |
50.00 |
||||
|
1823 |
To balance from Robert Burnet on his account page 215 |
2.37 1/2 |
|||
|
|
|
$ 105.18 |
|||
Cr._____________________________________________________________________
|
Jan 13 1825 |
To Stephen Ingrsold |
$4.00 |
|
March 29th |
To Grant Bower |
4.40 |
|
|
To Joseph Wilkin |
1.12 1/2 |
|
March 31st |
To James Denniston |
1.00 |
|
April 8th |
To Joseph Conklin |
3.50 |
|
April 15th |
To Moses Smith |
5.92 |
|
To a balance overpaid page 146 omitted being carried before |
|
|
|
May 6th |
To Benjamin Brown |
1.00 |
|
May 22nd |
To William Whigghem |
0.75 |
|
May 26th |
To John Atwood |
4.92 |
|
Sept 17th |
To T Southerland for John VanBuren |
7.22 |
|
|
|
$ 39.81 |
Poor Accounts
Statement of allowances made by the Commissioners of poor accounts for the year 1824 held the 29th day of March 1825 the following accounts were allowed.
|
To William Houston for one days service on committee of poor house |
1.00 |
|
|
To Abraham Schultz one day auditing poor accounts |
1.00 |
|
|
To Joseph T Houston |
ditto |
1.00 |
|
To David Lancaster for boarding Mary Ferudes |
4.00 |
|
|
To Joseph T Houston for services examining paupers |
1.00 |
|
|
To Thurston Wood for ditto |
|
3.00 |
|
To William Mulliner for ditto |
|
4.00 |
|
To John Coleman Jr. for services as Overseer of the Poor |
8.06 |
|
|
To Grant Bower |
ditto |
15.51 |
|
To Thomas Cook for damages done to poor house farm |
10.00 |
|
|
To John W Drury for services as Inspector of Schools |
3.00 |
|
|
To Elliot Van Horn for attending and boarding a sick coulored woman and providing for her funeral (to be collected from town of B Quinn) |
|
|
|
To Robert Sly for services as a Commissioner of Schools |
3.00 |
|
|
|
|
$70.16 |
The above accounts are all paid.
Israel Belknap gave his note to Abraham Schultz Supervisor payable to him one day after date a balance remaining in his hands as collector for New Windsor 59.62
Overseers of the Poor accounts
Grant Bower one of the Overseers of the Poor in account year 1824
Do.____________________________________________________________________
|
May 4th 1824 |
To cash from A Schultz Supervisor |
113.00 |
|
|
To cash from Israel Belknap collector |
1000.00 |
|
|
|
$1113.00 |
Cr._____________________________________________________________________
|
May 4th 1824 |
By cash to John W Drury on account of Fanny Fields |
22.75 |
|
|
|
By cash to John W Drury |
5.00 |
|
|
|
By cash to James Stewart in part |
45.00 |
|
|
|
By cash to William Mulliner services Justice of Peace |
8.75 |
|
|
|
By cash to James Stewart for Thomas Nicholson |
32.50 |
|
|
|
By cash to Thomas Nicholson |
17.50 |
|
|
|
By cash to Christian Crist acct. of Black Charles |
8.00 |
|
|
|
By cash to Doctor Hedges on account of ditto |
2.75 |
|
|
|
By cash to Thurston Wood Esq. allowed last year |
8.50 |
|
|
Mar 29 1825 |
By cash to self for services as Overseer of the Poor |
15.50 |
|
|
|
By cash to John Coleman Jr. services as Overseer |
8.06 |
|
|
|
By cash to Alexander Kernaghan in full act. of Collins |
5.00 |
|
|
|
By cash to James & Elhanah Kelso on act. of Collins |
9.81 |
|
|
|
By cash to Hamilton Morrison account of J Arnot |
16.50 |
|
|
|
By cash in full to James Stewart |
522.50 |
|
|
|
By cash to Abraham Schultz |
1.00 |
|
|
|
By cash to Joseph S Houston |
1.00 |
|
|
|
By cash to William Houston |
1.00 |
|
|
|
By cash to Charles Mathewson |
4.37 1/2 |
|
|
|
By cash to James Morrison bill |
2.62 |
|
|
|
By cash to Abraham Coleman |
1.50 |
|
|
|
By cash to Joseph Lancaster |
4.00 |
|
|
|
By cash to Joseph s Houston for examining poor |
1.00 |
|
|
|
By cash to Thurston Wood |
3.00 |
|
|
|
By cash to William Mulliner |
4.00 |
|
|
|
By cash to William Mulliner for Arthur B Sly |
1.00 |
|
|
|
By cash to Thomas Cook |
10.00 |
|
|
|
By cash to John W Drury |
3.00 |
|
|
|
By cash to Alexander Stewart for Hester VanHorn |
15.60 |
|
|
|
By cash to Robert Sly |
3.00 |
|
|
By cash to the board and deposited in hands of Wm Mulliner |
329.79 |
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|
|
|
$ 1113.00 |
|
A.D. 1825 Town meeting
At the annual town meeting of the freeholders and inhabitants of the Town of New Windsor the first Tuesday in April 1825 at the house of James Morrison, the following persons were elected town officers. Viz:
William Mulliner - Town Clerk
Abraham Schultz - Supervisor
William Houston }Assessors
Charles Ludlow }
James Denniston }
Israel Belknap - Collector
Grant Bower }Overseers of the Poor
Henry Miller }
Thurston Wood }Commissioners of Highways
Joseph Morrell }
William Sly }
Abraham Coleman }Constables
Arthur B Sly }
Charles Mathewson}
John W Drury }Commissioners of Common Schools
Robert Burnet }
Hamilton Morrison }
Robert Sly }Inspectors of Common Schools
John H Walsh }
Joseph T Houston }
A.D. 1825 Town meeting continued
William Stewart }Fence Viewers
Hamilton Morrison }
John H Walsh }
Caleb Williams - Overseer of Highways for South Creek District
Henry Teller - ditto North Creek District
John H Walsh - ditto Mill District
James Weller - ditto Silver Stream District
Abraham Schultz - ditto New Windsor District
Gabrial Wells - Union District
Morris Smith - ditto Square District No.1
William Wright - ditto Square District No.2
William Stewart - East Little Britain District
Elhanah Kelso - West Little Britain District
Henry Miller - ditto East Huntingrove District
Benjamin Brown - ditto West Huntingrove District
Abram B Rappelge - ditto Noethwest Huntingrove District
Joseph Conkling - Southwest Huntingrove District
Daniel Stewart - ditto South Huntingrove District
Thomas Clemmans - ditto cross road past his house
John Atwood - ditto cross road past Ellisons Mill
Israel Belknap - ditto cross road past Thurston Woods
Isaac Denniston - ditto crossroad past his house
Alexander Stewart - ditto cross road past his house
John Coleman Jr. cross road past L.B meeting house
Isaac Banks - ditto cross road past his house
Samuel Brewster - ditto past his house
Abraham Denniston - ditto past his house
William Houston - ditto past his house
Alexander Scott - ditto past his house
James Arnot - ditto past his house
James Shaw - ditto past Thomas Shaws
John Kernaghan - ditto past John Beattys
Samuel M Denniston - past his house
A.D. 1825 town meeting continued
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Voted - That buck sheep is not to run at large from the 4th of August to the 1st of November under the penalty of five dollars. |
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Voted - That any person may alter any boar runing at large. |
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Voted - That three persons be elected to visit the poor house as a committee and there compensation to be onedollar per day when attending. |
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Voted - That William Houston, Samuel Lockwood and Samuel Nichols be that committee. |
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Voted -That the Inspectors of Common Schools to have the same pay as Commissioners of Common Schools are entitled to when employed. |
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Voted -That no person owning or occuppying 100 acres of land to let his cattle run on the commons under the penalty of fifty cents for each beast when collected to be paid to the Overseers of the Poor for the support of the poor. |
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Voted - That the Supervisor be authorized to use influence and vote when in meeting of the Board of Supervisor of the County in favor of erecting a County poor house. |
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Voted - That the surplus of 100 dollars paid to the town by the reputed father of a bastard child after deducting all that hath been paid and all other expenses concerning said bastard child, be paid to the mother Fanny Fields. |
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Voted - That the sum of sixty dollars be made up by the town with the sum James Stewart pays for the present year for the support of Thomas Nicholson. |
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Voted - That thirty two dollars and fifty cents be paid to Samuel Doxy for the past year. |
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Voted - That the sum of eight hundred dollars be raised for the support of the poor for the present year. |
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Adjourned to meet at the same place in the year 1826. |
Overseer of the Poor accounts
William Mulliner in account for money deposited in his hands by the board for auditing the poor accounts received from Grant Bower Overseer of the Poor.
Do._____________________________________________________________________
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March 29 1825 |
To cash received |
329.00 |
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July 2nd |
To cash from Thurston W Wood Esq. as a fine |
.75 |
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Oct 23rd |
To cash from the estate of Abraham Denniston deceased one half of the sum paid to Hester Van Horne by the town for keeping contract woman |
7.50 |
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To ditto from Robert Denniston for ditto |
7.80 |
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$ 348.14 |
Cr._____________________________________________________________________
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Apr 6th 1825 |
By cash to Thurston Wood Esq. on McEimally note |
165.75 |
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To Ann Doxy for Samuel Doxy what was allowed by a vote at last annual town meeting |
32.50 |
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April 22nd |
To Fanny Fields allowed by a vote of last annual t. meeting |
47.25 |
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April 24th |
To Frederick Barr a sick stranger allowed to be paid by the Justices towards helping him to pay his passage to his son in the County of Onondaga |
4.00 |
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May 2nd |
To Robert Burnet |
2.00 |
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Jan 30 1826 |
To Israel Belknap for Alex Kernaghan on an old account for keeping Thomas Porter |
1.00 |
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$ 252.50 |
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School accounts
Statement of moneys received for the year 1824 ending the 1st day of January last for the benefit of Common Schools.
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From the treasurer of Orange County |
141.31 |
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ditto the collector |
141.31 |
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surplus from last year |
4.91 |
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$287.53 |
Divided among the several school districts 41 cents to each scholar.
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District |
Children |
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No.1 |
150 |
61.50 |
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No.2 &3 |
74 |
30.34 |
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No.4 |
38 |
15.58 |
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No.5 |
85 |
34.85 |
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No.6 |
79 |
32.34 |
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No.7 |
85 |
34.85 |
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No.8 Nw & Montgomery |
49 |
20.09 |
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No.9 |
53 |
21.73 |
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No.10 |
49 |
20.09 |
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No.7 Nw & Bloomingrove |
25 |
10.25 |
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No.10 do. |
6 |
2.40 |
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693 |
$287.53 |
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Silas Corwin |
receipt for District No.1 |
150 children |
61.50 |
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Henry Still |
do. |
No.2&3 |
74 |
30.34 |
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Jacob Schultz |
do. |
No.4 |
38 |
15.58 |
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Morris Smith |
do. |
No.5 |
85 |
34.85 |
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|
do. |
No.6 |
79 |
32.39 |
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|
do. |
No.7 |
85 |
34.85 |
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William Houston |
do. |
No.8 |
49 |
20.09 |
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Alexander Scott |
do. |
No.9 |
53 |
21.73 |
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William Sayer |
do. |
No.10 |
49 |
20.09 |
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To J Brooks on order of J Becker [?] Justice |
do. |
No.7 |
Nw Bg 25 |
10.25 |
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James Roberts |
do. |
No.10 do. |
6 |
2.46 |
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693 |
$284.13 |
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Roads & Bridges
William Mulliner in account for money received for bridges
Do.____________________________________________________________________
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To a balance from page 288 |
65.37 1/2 |
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Jan 30 1826 |
To cash from Israel Belknap collector |
50.00 |
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Jan 4 1827 |
To cash from Israel Belknap collector |
100.00 |
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|
|
$215.37 1/2 |
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Jan 1828 |
To cash from Arthur B Sly collector |
100.00 |
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|
|
$315.37 1/2 |
Cr._____________________________________________________________________
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Jan 23 1826 |
To James Stewart by the hands of Israel Belknap |
34.00 |
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March 5 |
To Morris Smith |
4.72 |
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March 18 |
To John Finley |
3.48 |
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May 15 |
To Samuel Nichols |
10.48 |
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Sept 1 |
To Caleb Williams |
9.75 |
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Nov 15 |
To Benjamin Brown |
33.25 |
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Dec 29 1826 |
To James Stewart |
7.10 |
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Feb 15 1827 |
To John W Drury by order of John D Nicoll agent for John Van Buren |
45.16 |
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March 27 |
To Henry Miller |
1.44 |
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To James Patten |
1.00 |
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April 3 |
To Henry Dill |
5.25 |
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Aug 1 |
To Arthur B Sly on order of Robert Sly |
1.00 |
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To ditto for Wm Sly |
3.18 |
|
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To Charles Burnet |
5.57 |
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Oct 9 |
To Samuel Brewster |
3.75 |
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Dec 25 |
To William Whigghom by the hand of A B Sly collector |
6.40 |
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To John W Drury by the hand of ditto |
11.03 |
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Mar 26 1828 |
To Alexander C Burnet the ammount of three orders |
5.44 |
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March 26 |
To Isaac Denniston |
6.46 |
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March 27 |
To Gabrial Jackson on the order of John N Conklin |
2.50 |
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April 1 |
To Franklin Mulliner |
5.00 |
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April 29 |
To John Van Buren two orders |
30.00 |
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Aug 27 |
To Benjamin Brown |
3.87 1/2 |
Poor Accounts
Statement of allowances made by the Commissioners for auditing accounts at their meeting held the 28th day of March 1826. The following accounts were allowed.
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{To Henry Miller, two of the Justices of the Peace and Constables for services and expenses in apprehending Thomas Howel the reputed father of a bastard child of Sally Van Tinne and making an order & bill as file allowed |
19.34 |
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{To Henry Miller for providing for Abigail Willoby |
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23.50 |
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{To John W Drury physician for attending Abigail Willoby when sick |
7.75 |
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{audited as a County charge} |
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|
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To Henry Miller for services as Overseer of the Poor |
|
10.43 |
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To William Houston as one of the committee for visiting poor house |
5.00 |
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To Samuel Lockwood |
for ditto |
5.00 |
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To Samuel Nichols |
for ditto |
5.00 |
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To ditto last years |
for ditto |
1.00 |
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To Hamilton Morrison for services as Commissioner of Common Schools |
3.00 |
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To Robert Sly for ditto |
Inspector |
2.25 |
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To William Mulliner for services as a Justice and T. Clerk |
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9.00 |
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To Joseph Morrell |
for ditto |
3.00 |
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To Joseph T Houston for present days services as Commissioner |
|
1.00 |
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To Ann Doxy for husband |
|
10.00 |
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|
|
|
101.25 |
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To Grant Bower for services as Overseer of Poor |
|
15.00 |
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|
|
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$ 119.27 |
|
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To landlords bill for dinner for Commissioners of poor accounts and Overseers of the poor |
3.00 |
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|
122.27 |
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Overseer of the Poor account
Grant Bower one of the Overseers of the Poor for New Windsor in account year 1825
Do.____________________________________________________________________
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1826 |
From the collector |
800.00 |
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To nine and 1/2 yards of common cloth at 37 cents per yd. |
3.50 |
|
|
|
$803.50 |
Cr._____________________________________________________________________
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Jan 10 1826 |
To James Stewart in part for supporting poor |
400.00 |
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Jan 28th |
To Abraham Schultz by the hand of Israel Belknap collector for Thomas Nicholson due him from James Stewart |
32.50 |
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To Abraham Schultz for Thomas Nicholson by the collector as voted to Thomas Nicholson last town meeting |
27.50 |
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20th |
To Ann Doxy |
10.00 |
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To Henry Miller on account of his taxes & [ ] |
16.76 |
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To himself for services as Overseer of the Poor |
14.00 |
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To the board of auditing accounts deposited with Town Clerk |
299.26 |
|
|
|
|
800.00 |
Town Clerks account
William Mulliner town clerk account of money in his hands
Do.____________________________________________________________________
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Mar 28 1826 |
To Cash received from the board for auditing accounts and left in hands of Town Clerk |
299.26 |
|
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To balance on last years account page 234 |
93.64 |
|
|
|
$392.90 |
Cr._____________________________________________________________________
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Mar 28 1826 |
To Samuel Nichols as committee of poor house for 1824-25 |
6.00 |
|
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To John W Drury as Commissioner of Schools |
4.37 |
|
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To Samuel Lockwood committee of poor house |
5.00 |
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To William Houston ditto |
5.00 |
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To Commissioners for landlords bill |
3.00 |
|
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To James Stewart in full for keeping the poor this year |
417.50 |
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To Henry Miller for services rendered in making and against T F Howel |
3.81 |
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To ditto balance due him inclusive of tax settled with Grant Bower page 238 |
17.14 |
|
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To Joseph T Houston on account of the order against T Howel |
4.00 |
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|
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To Henry Miller for Hamilton Morrison |
3.00 |
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To Grant Bower one day services as Overseer |
1.00 |
|
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To John W Drury attending Abigail Willoby |
7.75 |
|
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To self for services as Justice and Clerk |
9.00 |
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April |
To Abraham Coleman constable for services rendered in making order against T Howel PBill audited |
3.00 |
|
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To Joseph Houston for services as a Justice and Comm. |
1.00 |
|
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To Joseph Morrell for services as Justice |
3.00 |
|
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To Robert Sly , Inspector of Schools |
2.25 |
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To self for account of making an order against T Howel & bill auditor |
3.25 |
|
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To John H Walsh for Samuel Doxy order of Overseer of Poor |
22.50 |
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|
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To James Stewart per order f Henry Miller |
25.00 |
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May 6th |
To James Stewart per order of Henry Miller & S Nichols Overseer of Poor |
139.60 |
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Aug 1st |
To Penfalpe Bower for Grant Bower late Overseer of |
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|
|
Poor for providing for Misses Helms |
3.00 |
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To Arthur B Sly for services as Constable in apprehending Thomas Howel |
5.25 |
|
|
|
|
$392.90 |
School Accounts
July the 17th 1826
The following is a dividend made by the Commissioners of Common Schools for the Town of New Windsor in the County of Orange for the year 1825 ending the first day of January last.
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From the treasurer of the County |
$141.31 |
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ditto Town collector |
141.31 |
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surplus of last year |
3.40 |
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|
|
$286.02 |
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District |
Children |
|
|
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No.1 |
148 |
62.16 |
|
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No.2&3 |
81 |
34.62 |
|
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No.4 |
38 |
15.96 |
|
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No.5 |
87 |
36.54 |
|
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No.6 |
69 |
28.98 |
|
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No.7 |
89 |
37.38 |
|
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No.8 Mont & Nw |
48 |
20.16 |
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No.9 |
50 |
21.00 |
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No.10 |
44 |
18.68 |
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No.1 Bg & Nw |
5 |
2.10 |
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No.7 ditto |
19 |
7.98 |
|
|
|
678 |
284.76 |
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|
|
|
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No.1 receipt for |
62.16 paid |
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Hugh McGill |
2&3 |
34.02 paid |
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John [ ] |
4 |
15.96 paid |
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Samuel Cleland |
5 |
36.54 paid |
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John W Drury |
6 |
28.98 paid |
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Charles Burnet |
7 |
37.38 paid |
|
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William Houston |
8 |
20.16 paid |
|
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B Brown |
9 |
21.00 paid |
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|
|
10 |
18.68 paid |
|
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Joshia Tuthill for William Wise |
1 |
2.10 paid |
|
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Robert C Hunter |
7 |
7.98 paid |
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A.D. 1826 Town Meeting
At the annual town meeting held in the Town of New Windsor at the house of James Morrison on the first Tuesday in April 1826 the following persons were chosen town officers. Viz:
William Mulliner - Town Clerk
Abraham Schultz - Supervisor
James Denniston }Assessors
Charles Ludlow }
Robert Sly }
Israel Belknap - Collector
Henry Miller }Overseers of the Poor
Samuel Nichols }
Benjamin Brown }Commissioners of Highways
John Coleman Jr.}
John W Drury }
Abraham Coleman }Constables
Arthur B Sly }
Charles Mathewson}
Abraham Schultz }Commissioners of Common Schools
Hamilton Morrison}
John W Drury }
Robert Sly }Inspectors of Common Schools
Joseph T Houston}
John H Walsh }
Voted - That three Constables and one Collector and three Assessors be elected the insuing year.
Voted - That the poor of the Town be kept together as they have been.
A.D. 1826 town meeting continued
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Voted - |
That a committee of three be appointed to visit the poor house with the Overseers of the Poor with powers to dispose of them as they may think proper. |
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Voted |
- That Isaac Duboise, John H Walsh and John W Drury be that committee. |
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Voted - |
That the person who contracts to keep the poor pays all expenses for keeping the poor of the town the insuing year. |
Caleb Williams - Overseer of Highways for the South Creek District
Henry Teller - do North Creek District
John H Walsh - do Mill District
Samuel Nichols - do Silver Stream District
Abraham Schultz - do New Windsor District
William Lewis - do Union District
James Patten - do Square No.1 District
Hiram Burnet - do Square No.2 District
James Stewart - do East L. Britain District
William Mulliner - do West L. Britain District
Henry Miller - do East Huntingrove District
Benjamin Brown - do West Huntingrove District
Robert Morrison - do Northwest Huntingrove District
Joseph Conklin - do Southwest Huntingrove District
Daniel Stewart - do past his house
Thomas J Fulton - do past his house
John Atwood - do past Ellisons Mill
Israel Belknap - do past Thurston Woods
Isaac Dinniston - do past his house
Gilbert Dinniston - do past his house
Ezra Keeler - do cross road by L.B. Meeting house
A.D. 1826 town meeting continued
Alexander C Burnet - Overseer of Highways for road past his house
Samuel Brewster- do past his house
Peter Welling - do past his house
Richard A Rappely - do past his house
Alexander Scott - do past his house
Robert Worrel - do past his house
William Whiggham - do past John Beattys
John Woodruff - do past his house
James Shaw - do past Thomas Shaws
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Voted - |
That buck sheep are not to run at large from the first of August to the first of November in each year, under the penalty of five dollars. |
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Voted - |
That boars running at large may be altered by any person. |
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Voted - |
That the owner or occupant of thirty acres of land suffering his cattle to run on the commons to pay a penalty of fifty cents for each beast. |
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Voted - |
That the committee and Overseers of the Poor in making their contract for the poor may make the time for 13 months. |
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Voted - |
That the same Fence Viewers as was last year. |
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Voted - |
That the sum of six hundred dollars be raised for the support of the poor the insuing year. |
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Voted - |
To adjourn to the same place the first Tuesday in April next. |
Poor accounts
Statement of allowances made by the Commissioners for auditing the poor accounts for the Town of New Windsor on the last Tuesday in March 1827 the following accounts were allowed.
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To Samuel Nichols for services rendered as Overseer of Poor |
16.37 |
|
|
To Samuel Nichols for providing for sundries town paupers |
7.87 |
|
|
To Henry Miller for providing for Abigal Willoby county pauper |
6.75 |
|
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and going to Goshen Court with the order against Thomas Howel |
|
|
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To do. for expenditures on the Conner family |
10.50 |
|
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To do. for 11 days services as Overseer of Poor |
12.25 |
|
|
To John Walsh as one of poor committee |
8.00 |
|
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To Isaac Dubois do. |
4.00 |
|
|
To John W Drury do. |
8.00 |
|
|
To Abraham Coleman going to serve execution on Sruder in behalf of the town |
1.00 |
|
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To Doctor Charles Fowler for attending Conner family |
34.62 |
|
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To John W Drury for a truss for Helm |
4.00 |
|
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To Robert Sly as Inspector of Schools |
3.25 |
|
|
To John W Drury as Inspector of Schools |
5.75 |
|
|
To Arthur B Sly as Constable for suppeoning Phebe Burk |
1.50 |
|
|
To William Mulliner for services as Justice and T. Clerk |
17.97 |
|
|
To Thurston Wood for services as Justice |
6.25 |
|
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To Joseph T Houston for do. |
3.25 |
|
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To Joseph Morrell for do. |
3.00 |
|
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To Abraham Schultz |
1.00 |
|
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To John Coleman Jr. as Commissioner of Highways |
1.00 |
|
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To John W Drury do. |
1.00 |
|
|
To Samuel Nichols for providing for county paupers |
124.31 |
|
|
To Samuel Nichols the bill this day |
6.75 |
|
|
|
$ 288.42 |
|
Overseer of the Poor accounts
Samuel Nichols one of the Overseers of the Poor in account March 27th 1827
Do.____________________________________________________________________
|
To cash from the collector |
$600.00 |
|
To cash from Supervisor for excise |
89.00 |
|
|
$689.00 |
Cr._____________________________________________________________________
|
To self for services as Overseer of the Poor as audited |
16.37 1/2 |
|
To providing for the poor |
7.87 1/2 |
|
To Doxy |
32.50 |
|
To A Schultz for Thomas Nicholson |
60.00 |
|
To James Stewart |
79.00 |
|
To William Mulliner T.Clerk |
62.16 |
|
To Henry Miller |
300.00 |
|
To self for county paupers |
124.31 |
|
To ditto |
6.78 |
|
|
$689.00 |
Henry Miller one of the Overseers of the Poor in account March 27th 1827
Do.____________________________________________________________________
|
To cash from Samuel Nichols as above in this page |
$300.00 |
Cr._____________________________________________________________________
|
To self for providing for Abigail Willoby as audited and going to Goshen with the order against Thomas Howel |
6.75 |
|
To providing for the Conner family |
10.50 |
|
To self for services as Overseer of the Poor audited |
12.25 |
|
To James Stewart |
100.00 |
|
To William Mulliner Town Clerk |
170.50 |
|
|
$300.00 |
Town Clerks account
William Mulliner in account current March 27th 1827
Do.____________________________________________________________________
|
To cash from Samuel Nichols from page 245 |
62.16 |
|
To cash from Israel Belknap as surplus of taxes |
3.09 |
|
To cash from Henry Miller from page 245 |
170.50 |
|
|
$235.75 |
Cr._____________________________________________________________________
|
To Henry Miller for Abraham Coleman for taking H.Burnet to poor house |
2.00 |
|
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To John H Walsh as poor committee |
|
8.00 |
|
To John W Drury |
do. |
8.00 |
|
To Isaac Duboise |
do. |
8.00 |
|
To Abraham Coleman for going to serve execution on William Seruder in behalf of town |
1.00 |
|
|
To James Stewart in full for keeping poor up to the first day of April next |
152.36 |
|
|
To Joseph Morrell for services as Justice of Peace |
3.00 |
|
|
To Thurston Wood |
do. |
6.25 |
|
To Joseph T Houston |
do. |
3.25 |
|
To self as Justice and Town Clerk |
|
17.97 |
|
To John W Drury as Commissioner of Highways |
|
1.00 |
|
To John Coleman Jr |
do. |
1.00 |
|
To Henry Miller in part of Doctor C Fowlers account as to the Conner family |
20.53 |
|
|
To Abraham Schultz |
|
1.00 |
|
|
|
$ 239.36 |
School accounts
Statement of money received for Common Schools for the year 1826 ending the first day of January last.
|
From County Treasurer |
$139.50 |
|
From Town Collector |
$139.50 |
|
surplus of last year page 240 |
1.26 |
|
|
$280.26 |
Dividend among the different districts leaving a surplus of $5.46
|
District |
Children |
|
|
No.1 |
153 |
61.20 |
|
No.2&3 |
87 |
34.80 |
|
No.4 |
43 |
17.20 |
|
No.5 |
81 |
32.40 |
|
No.6 |
66 |
26.40 |
|
No.7 |
80 |
32.00 |
|
No.8 |
55 |
22.00 |
|
No.9 |
51 |
20.40 |
|
No.10 |
43 |
17.20 |
|
part of No.7 Nw & Bg |
17 |
6.10 |
|
part of No.1 Nw & C |
11 |
4.40 |
|
|
737 |
$274.80 |
|
Silas Corwin trustee receipt for No.1 |
153 children |
61.20 paid |
|
|
Hugh McGill |
2&3 |
87 |
34.80 |
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Jacob Schultz |
4 |
43 |
17.20 |
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Sam Sacket |
5 |
81 |
32.40 |
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James Stewart |
6 |
66 |
26.40 |
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William Mulliner |
7 |
80 |
32.00 |
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William Houston |
8 |
55 |
22.00 |
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Franklin Mulliner |
9 |
51 |
20.40 |
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Matthew McDowel |
10 |
43 |
17.20 |
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Samuel Brewster Nw & Bg |
7 |
17 |
6.80 |
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Daniel Tuthill Nw & C |
1 |
11 |
4.60 |
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on order of William White |
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737 |
$274.80 |
A.D. 1827 Town meeting
At the annual town meeting of the freeholders and inhabitants of the Town of New Windsor convened at the house of James Morrison, the following persons were chosen town officers.
William Mulliner - Town Clerk
Abraham Schultz - Supervisor
Charles Ludlow }Assessors
James Denniston }
Robert Sly }
Arthur B Sly - Collector
Henry Miller }Overseers of the Poor
Samuel Nichols}
William Houston }Commissioners of Highways
John Coleman Jr. }
John H Walsh }
Arthur B Sly }Constables
Rensaler Brown}
Robert Burnet }Commissioners of Common Schools
John Coleman Jr.}
Peter Roe }
Nathaniel Sands }Inspectors of Common Schools
Robert Sly }
Josiah Woolsey }
The following persons were elected Overseers of Highways:
Caleb Williams - for the South Creek District
Henry Teller - for the North Creek District
John H Walsh - for Mill District
Daniel Mores - Silver Stream District
A.D. 1827 Town meeting continued
Abraham Schultz - New Windsor District
Wm Lewis - Union District
Samuel Cleland - Square District No.1
Hiram Burnet - Square District No.2
James Stewart - Little Britain East
Charles Burnet - Little Britain West
Isaac Duboise - East Huntingrove
Benjamin Brown - West Huntingrove
Franklin Mulliner - Northwest Huntingrove
William Forrest - Southwest Huntingrove
Daniel Stewart - cross road past his house
John D Schultz - ditto
John J Gillow - ditto
John Coleman - ditto
Isaac Denniston -ditto
Thomas B McDowel - ditto
John Coleman Jr. - ditto
Alexander C Burnet - ditto
Henry Beatty - ditto
George Denniston - ditto
Richard A Rappalye - ditto
John H Conklin - ditto
Andrew Kernaghan - Rough Ridge cross road
William W Kernaghan - past J W Drury
John Woodruff - past his house
James Shaw - past Thomas Shaws
Samuel Arnot - past his house
William Sly - past his house
A.D. 1827 Town meeting continued
Resolved - That buck sheep shall not run at large from the first of August till the first of November in each year under the penalty of five dollars.
Resolved - That boars above three months old running at large the owner subject to a fine of one dollar for each time.
Resolved - That Hamilton Morrison, John Coleman Jr., Daniel Mores and John D Nicoll be the fence viewers for this year.
Resolved - That the owners or occupant of thirty acres of land suffering their cattle to run on the commons shall be subject to a fine of fifty cents a head for each time.
Resolved - That the sum of seven hundred dollars be raised for the support of the poor the insuing year.
Resolved - That the Collector shall have but three per cent for collecting the insuing year.
Resolved - That a committee of five be appointed to draft a remonstration against erecting a new town , and the Robert Sly , Ezra Keeler, Hamilton Morrison, John H Walsh and William Mulliner be that committee.
Resolved - that a committee of five be appointed to meet with committees of different towns agreeable to resolution passed at a publick meeting in the Towns of Minisink and Bloomingrove to view the Court House and to take into consideration the properity of repairing the same.
Resolved - that Joseph T Houston, Hamilton Morrison, John Kernaghan, John H Walsh and Charles Ludlow be that committee.
Resolved - To adjourn to the same place the first Tuesday of April 1828.
Poor Accounts
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Statement of allowances made by the Commissioners for auditing the accounts of the poor at their meeting held the 25th day of March 1828 , the following accounts were allowed. |
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To Abraham Schultz for sundries more than was allowed by town |
12.00 |
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To Robert Burnet as School Commissioner |
2.00 |
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To Robert Sly as School Inspector |
6.75 |
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To William Mulliner as a Justice and Town Clerk |
19.50 |
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To Joseph Morrell as a Justice |
1.00 |
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To William Mulliner on bill of uncurrent money recieved for Common Schools |
5.00 |
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To Joseph T Houston as a Justice |
3.00 |
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{To Samuel Nichols Overseer of the Poor on account of Valentines Children and his services included in the bill of the same |
55.37 1/2 |
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{To John W Drury for William Hammens attending and board and funeral expenses audited as a county charge |
18.47 |
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{To Henry Miller Overseer of the Poor for providing for Jacob Brown and family audited as a County charge. |
19.99 1/2 |
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To Henry Miller for services as an Overseer of Poor |
18.50 |
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To Henry Miller on account of Jonas Story as Counsel and Court expenses included on account of black Jim Falkner on appeal from order |
30.00 |
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{To Doctor Garrisons account audited last year and was not entered for attending of Valentines child as a County Charge. |
25.62 |
Overseer of the Poor accounts
Henry Miller Overseer of the Poor for the Town of New Windsor in account ending the last Tuesday in March 1828.
Do.____________________________________________________________________
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To cash from Arthur B Sly Collector |
714.60 |
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To cash from Samuel Nichols part of excise money |
14.62 |
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$729.22 |
Cr.____________________________________________________________________
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To Israel Belknap in full for keeping the poor up to the 1st of May current |
625.00 |
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To John W Drury on last years account audited |
9.75 |
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To Jonas Story on account of Cornwall fee and Court fee Jim Falkner |
30.00 |
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To John B Boothe as attorney respecting making order on account of Sally Van Tine |
6.10 |
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To self for services as Overseer of the Poor |
18.50 |
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To providing for Jacob Brown and family |
19.99 |
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To Samuel Nichols |
5.36 |
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To Doctor Charles Fowler as the balance due last year as audited |
14.62 |
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$ 729.22 |
Overseers accounts continued
Samuel Nichols one of the Overseers of the Poor in account ending the last Tuesday in March 1828.
Do.____________________________________________________________________
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To excise money |
94.00 |
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To cash from Arthur B Sly Collector allowed by the county |
143.94 |
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To ditto from Henry Miller |
5.37 |
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$243.81 |
Cr._____________________________________________________________________
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To Henry Miller as part of excise money |
14.62 |
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To James Stewart for keeping the poor from the 1st of April to 1st of May |
48.21 |
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To Abraham Schultz for Thomas Nicholson up to the 1st of May last in full |
5.00 |
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To Ann Doxy from the 1st of April untill the 1st of May in full |
2.50 |
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To on account of County paupers |
55.37 1/2 |
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To self as services as Overseer of Poor |
14.00 |
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To William Mulliner for services as a Justice and Clerk |
20.50 |
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To Robert Sly Inspector of Schools last years account as audited included |
10.00 |
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To John Coleman Jr. Commissioner of Schools |
1.00 |
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To Abraham Schultz for Joseph Morrell |
1.00 |
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To Abraham Schultz for Thomas Nicholson |
12.00 |
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To Abraham Schultz this days services |
1.00 |
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To Charles Ludlow for this days services |
1.00 |
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To Joseph T Houston for services as a Justice |
3.00 |
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To Daniel Moores for services as a Justice |
3.00 |
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To William Mulliner on account of an uncurrent bill of money |
5.00 |
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To William Mulliner for Robert Burnet |
2.00 |
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To landlord the Commissioners of poor accounts bill this day |
2.25 |
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To self and Henry Miller for services this day |
2.00 |
$203.45 |
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To John W Drury |
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18.47 |
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$221.92 |
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School accounts
Statement of money raised for Common Schools for the year 1827 ending the first day of January last.
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From the County Treasurer by Town Clerk for Com. of Common Schools |
139.50 |
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From the Town Collector |
139.50 |
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surplus money from last year |
5.46 |
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$284.46 |
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District |
Children |
Receipt for |
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No.1 |
146 |
Sam Hall |
61.26 |
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No.2&3 |
83 |
Henry Still |
34.88 |
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No.4 |
47 |
Jacob Schultz |
19.75 |
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No.5 |
76 |
James Morrsion |
31.94 |
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No.6 |
69 |
John W Drury |
29.00 |
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No.7 |
74 |
William Mulliner |
31.10 |
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No.8 |
part of district 55 |
William Houston |
23.11 |
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No.9 |
42 |
Franklin Mulliner |
17.65 |
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No.10 |
36 |
Matthew McDowel |
15.13 |
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No.7 |
part of district 16 |
Jonathan W Odell |
6.72 |
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No.1 |
ditto8 |
James Roberts |
3.36 |
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No.7 |
ditto 20 |
Samuel Brewster |
8.40 |
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692 |
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$282.30 |
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surplus |
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2.16 |
We certify this statement to be a true ammount of the money received by us for Common Schools since the first day of January last and the proportion to each school district agreeable to this last return leaving a surplus of two dollars and sixteen cents. Given under our hands the 2nd day of June 1828.
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Robert Burnet - |
Commissioners |
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John Coleman Jr. - |
of Common Schools |
a true copy
Wm Mulliner Clerk
Bridge Accounts
William Mulliner in account for money recieved for bridges
Do.____________________________________________________________________
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Jan 27 1829 |
Of Arthur B Sly Collector |
$250.10 |
Cr._____________________________________________________________________
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To Joseph H Dill |
31.40 |
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To Thomas B McDowell |
8.44 |
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To James Gregg |
2.78 |
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To James Stewart |
24.50 |
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To Elhanah Kelso |
5.64 |
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To James Shaw |
6.88 |
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To William Sly |
5.84 |
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To Alexander C Burnet |
3.20 |
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To Henry Miller for Hamilton Morrison |
3.45 |
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To Jacob Schultz |
2.68 |
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Nov |
To Charles Burnet for plank furnished for James Patten Overseers of Road Dist 7 |
10.00 |
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1829 |
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$ 129.81 |
A.D. 1828 Town Meeting
At the annual town meeting of the freeholders and inhabitants of the Town of New Windsor convened at the house of James Morrison in the Town of New Windsor on the 1st Tuesday in april 1828 the following persons were chosen town officers. Viz:
Joseph T Houston - Supervisor
William Mulliner - Town Clerk
Robert Sly }Assessors
James Denniston}
Nathaniel Sands }
Arthur B Sly - Collector
William Houston }Commissioners of Highways
John Coleman Jr }
John H Walsh }
Samuel Nichols }Overseers of Poor
Henry Miller }
Arthur B Sly }Constables
Rensalier Bower}
Peter Roe }Commissioners of Schools
Robert Burnet }
John Coleman Jr }
Robert Sly }Inspectors of Schools
Charles H Sly }
Nathaniel Sands}
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Benjamin Delamater - |
Overseer of Highways for |
District No.1 |
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Henry P Teller - |
do |
District No.2 |
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John W |
do |
District No.3 |
A.D. 1828 Town meeting continued
Daniel Moores - Overseer of Highways for District No.4
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Abraham Schultz - |
do. |
District No.5 |
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William Lewis - |
do. |
District No.6 |
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James Patten - |
do. |
District No.7 |
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William Wright - |
do. |
District No.8 |
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James Stewart - |
do. |
District No.9 |
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Elhanah Kelso - |
do. |
District No.10 |
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Henry Mills - |
do. |
District No.11 |
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George Talleman |
do. |
District No.12 |
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Gilbert Budd |
do. |
District No.13 |
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Joseph Conklin - |
do. |
District No.14 |
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Daniel Stewart - |
do. |
District No.15 |
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Jacob Schultz - |
do. |
District No.16 |
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Jabish Atwood - |
do. |
District No.17 |
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Leonard Wood - |
do. |
District No.18 |
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Isaac Denniston |
do. |
District No.19 |
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Thomas B McDowel |
do. |
District No.20 |
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James Roberts |
do. |
District No.21 |
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Alex C Burnet |
do. |
District No.22 |
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Henry Beatty - |
do. |
Distrcit No.23 |
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Harvey Denniston - |
do. |
District No.24 |
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Richard A Rappley - |
do. |
District No.25 |
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Alex Scott - |
do. |
District No.26 |
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William Kernoghan - |
do. |
District No.27 |
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William Whigghom - |
do. |
District No.28 |
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John Woodruff - |
do. |
District No.29 |
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James Shaw - |
do. |
District No.30 |
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James Gregg - |
do. |
District No.31 |
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William Sly - |
do. |
District No.32 |
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Colvil Benjamin - |
do. |
District No.33 |
A.D. 1828 Town meeting continued
Resolved - That the Bye-laws respecting buck sheep stand as it was last year.
Resolved - That the laws respecting boars stand as it was last year.
Resolved - That law respecting commons be respected.
Resolved - That John Coleman Jr., Daniel Moars, Franklin Mulliner and John Nicols be the fence viewers.
Resolved - That the Collector of taxes shall have but three per cent for collecting.
Resolved - That eighty dollars be allowed for the support of Thomas Nicholson.
Resolved - That the sum of thirty two dollars and a half be allowed towards the support of Samuel Doxy.
Resolved - That the town disapprove of the formation of a new town in the county according to the notice read.
Resolved - That the town raise seven hundred dollars for the support of the poor.
Adjourned to meet next meeting at the same place.
End of 1792 Town Book
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