- R6fEIPTS AND EXPENDITURES FOR THE COUNTY OF MONROE, J? XJJX XOJtX. s 1 t jACJOBIiSH, Treasurer, in account with the county DR. To Casi received from the following Collectors, viz: On account of Taxes'assessed in 1836 K 15 03 do 1839, , 397 01 An 1840. ' 2507 92t n 1841. - H85 21-2 $458G14 U70 01 Do Do Do Do i iHlance due the County from Andrew Storm,- late Treasurer, Money that had depreciated in value while in Andrew Storm's, late i Treas ures hands, on the-Berks County Bank, and I paid I out by Jacob Bph, Fine m the case of the Commonwealth vs. William P. Hallock, To redemption money on a tract of land in Pocono township, sold andsmce redeemed, . ; . v 5 00 1 75 3 00 61 1 TOTAL, CR. Supervisor o : Cash paid to Supervisors f Price township, Jacob Price, Tobvhanna tsp. r redenck Urotzman, Pricfl tsp. Charles Hilyard, Chesnuthilltsp,, Henry Weiss, Pocono tsp. Belles & Bisbing, Tobvhanna township, Philip Greenamoyer, Do do ConiadDutterrer, i 74 00 343 27 150 00 03 50 119 02 50 00 25 00- Schod Tax on Unseated Lands. SchoolTreasurer of Price twnship, Peter Heller, Administration of Justice. Pay and mileage of Grand Jurors at February Term, 1841, County Printing, by James Rqfferty, - Advertisinn Sheriff's Pmolnmaiinn s smwrss 5 in'ts. 4 50 a - - - . . . w . , w j --- List of Grand and Petit Jurors, 4 sq. 4 times, Last Notice to Collectors, 1 sq. 68t. - Trial List for Feb.'l. 1841. 2 so. 5 t Statement of Receipts and Expenditures forjl840i iu mjuuius, i wecKS, Printing 50 copies Notice to Collectors, , Eight quires of Assessor's blanks, f . 50 handbills to Bridge Contractors. 'u U1 Advertising Notice to Contractors, 2 squares 10 007 L Nolice headed $1 reward, 1 " " " Day.of Anneal. 2 V ." To Directors of Common Schools 4;sq. 3 t. ' Trial List, May term, 4 squares 4 times, '..Sheriff's Proclamation " 4 " ' Argument List, 2 " 4 1 ' . Jury list, May term, 4 " 4 " . , Notice headed Important to Collectors, 1 sq.6 f. Subscription for Commissioners to Monroe Democrat for 3 " years 6. mo. Printing 2 Squires Collectors' Precepts, - . ' do do bonds, . , 6 BIankTnlly Lists, - . ' Advertising Trial List Sept. court, 2 squares 4 weeks; 5 00 4 79 $5575 94t $824 79 118 93 Do Do Do Do Do Do Do .do do " do Pettit do do do Peter Kemmerrer and Chas Joseph Kemmerrer, in full, John Smith, in part John C. Bush, in part Elihu Postens, in pari Edward Postens, in full May term, September term, December term, February term, May term Sept. " Dec. " rantz, who attended part of a! term1, COMMISSIONER'S FEES. 169 50 50 50 50 00 15 00 139 50 64 49A 71 99 65 12i 71 75 130 05: 214i28 176 25 175 50 5 87- 975 31 COMUISSONER'S CLERK. James H. Walton, in full foil840, do in part foil 841, 100 00 34 00- 424 50 134 00 Deputy Attorney Geferal, Justices' and "Witnesses' costs in the folbwing Criminal cases. , - Frederick Ruff, CommomYedth vs Olive Jones, Will William Bower, do Samuel Slutter, do Jacob Brotzraan, do Peter Edinger, do' Isaac Transue, do1 Michael Brown, do Jeremy Mackey, do do do do John Albertson, do Dennis Galvin, do Timothy Madden, do Hiram Warner, do Daniel Galvin, . do Abraham Yetter, do Jacob Huddle, do Att'y John D. Morris, do do v do do do do do' do' do do do do do do do John Shively, do Daniel Jayne, do John Chambers, do" John Musch, Esq. do Henry Deitrich, do' Frederick Smith, do John Musch. do Jonathan Winters, dp1 John Deitrich, do' vs do vs do vs Hall & Dailey, vs Oliver Jones, vs Jonas Kintner, . vs John Widrrier, vs William Bovver, -vs Oliver Jones, vs "William Bower, vs George ICiple, vs: do vs do ; ? ys db -y c- vs do- ' ' " ' ii do" J. vs Oliver Jones, vs George Kiple, vs Charles' L Bellis, vs Isaac Sfmerson, vs Win; P. Hallock, vs Sam Bogard, 2 09 155 . fl-"49V-- 1 6l --' f7. ,3h 1.25 50 : 2.47 1 61 , 1 76 1-S32T.. -182 ?4 3 weeks, ji 3 6 a a 25 50 800 1 00' 2 00 1 00 3 50 4 00 5 00 3 75 2 50 5 00 1 75 Jury List: 4 " ,4 Argument List, 1 " 4 Sheriff's Proclamation, 3 " 4 Notice to Scfiool Dirociors, Last notice to Collectors, 1 " -6 1 5th and do do 1 5 " Notice to Owners of Unseated Lands, 1 1-2 s'qr's. 5 weeks, 7 00 2 00 2 00 2 00 2 50 5 00 1 25 3 75 1 00 1 75 1 50 4 weeks, Commonwealth vs. Samuel Gross, do vs. Hall &Daily, do vs. Samuel Deats, do vs. John D. Eck, do vs. Philip Huffsmith, do vs. Michael Getz; do vs. John Widmer, do vs. Jonas Kentner, 105 70 vs "Super's of Pocono -.'J 300 vs E. S.cott & Susan Pencil, i 50 vs Oliver Jones, H- C 5T.-1 T J s do Hjvf Sundry cases,i 5 Jonas ivimner,; SamJBogard, . TilsaacjSimerson, 5am'Boga rd, 73 67 179 2 72. 2 12 - 2 93. 2 59 - 2 54 IT 67- -65'56 Ed. Scott. Goal ef for suVpoH of Convicts in County Boarding Francis J. 5taplespir6m April 7th 1840, to May 4th 1841, - , - 56 weeks and one davHat SI 40.inr vvepk-. 7R fin Goal,' &c. Washing for Francis jVStaples, 56vveeks at 12ft cts. per week, x urning Key a umes, Boarding Jonas Kintner lour days , , Boarding Jonas Ivintrfer from Deceuber 5th 1840, to February 20th 1841, 11 wees andays, ' Turning keys twice on JonaSflfiiintn'tr, Washing and meriting for ' JdnasjKi ma er, 1 1 weeks" and one day Turning Keys twice, ' Boarding John Wiedmer froSSepterrfjer 23d 1840, to June 5th 1841, thirty-six weeks ajmpfour daj$, Washing and mending thirty-six weeU and four days,' Turning keys four timesf Boarding Oliver Jonesfrom January 31, to February 4th 1811", lour weeks and lour days, Washing and mending for the same,' Turning keystwiceF Boarding WillianrBower in gaol, two diys Turning keys twice .' v ...,; i Washing bed clothes from April 7th 1840ho June' 5th-184lC0 .. "weeks at 12 J-2 cents per week, Jse ojfpjllow cases and sheets for gaol, sk weeks', Use owSed. for gaol two weeks, Making four,sheets and two pillow cases f3r gaoT Making three pillow ticks and altering Jbed ticks ; Making three towels and repairing blanketirfor gaol Making four blanket3 for gaol, ' Whitewashing two rooms in gaol and cleaning the samc'ih 1840, 'Making two shirts for Francis J. Staples. . : do do and pantaloons for J. Vidmer, Whitewashing four rooms in gaol and cleaning the same in 1841, Cleaning privy for one year, V Waiting upon John Widmei one week, wlen sick in gaol . , Boarding Jacob Anthony from Oct. 20th, to Dec. 8th 1811; five" iveeks and six days, 1 "vVfoshirig and mending I'urmrig keys'twice 7 00 1 12t 80 16 20 75' 1 50 75i 51.20; 1'50 40 50.- 75 40 , ' for Jacob Anthony, '50'- 37h . 25 50' ; 1 00v 1 00 roo. 1 06, .. ' 8 2ft.? 75 ' vtfj W i- DR. To checks in part as paid and settled ir. last settlement, Court Crier. , William-P. Hallock, 19 days, Inquisitions on Dead Bodies: ' I&dolph 19847. iroo- Sheriff's Proclamation, Dec. term 3 sq. 4 weeks 3 75 Notice to Wholesale and Retail dealers, 3 l-2 sqr's. . 3 87 h 154 VZIl Costs received by John Keller, to be paid out jby him Witnes ses, Justices, &o. in the following Criminal is. 19 on 18 20 31 88 7 92 ' 2 56 2 56 22 24 I 1 25- Fees paid John Keller as Clerk ef Sessions. 2 Certificates for Grand and Petit Jury, 9 Constables' Returns, Vcnira to Sept. t. 1840 . 2 Certificates - . ' 8 Constable Returns, troud Election Return, Venira to Dec. t 1 840, Filing Gen'l Election returns of both elections, 184f Recording 12 names, General Return to Secretary of Commonwealth, Return to same Recording the same Two Certificates for Dec. Session, 1840, 9 Constable Returns, Venira to February sessions, 1841 Motion and rule for Deputy constable, .;. 68 Certificates, Commonwealth vs. Andrew Storm, do vs. William Williams, do vs. Jacob Dull do vs. Jacob Dull . : 2 certificates for Grand and Petit Jury, Feb 8 Constables returns, Venira to May term 1841, Certificates for Road Vievs, Six certificates to Comssr's,.fot bridges; Fees, Commonwealth vs. William Bower, do vs. Oliver Jones, Filing Auditor's Report, Filing the opinion of the court upon Audiloehcvf, Filing order to Treasurer, 'is 32 certificates, Tape, y 127 names recorded as township jficers, Venira to May session, 1841. A 1 blank book for redemption Receipts of Unsd lands, General cert's for Grand ayPetit Jurors at (Jay term, Return of 1 namo to Secr-tary of Commonwealth, f Pamages Assessed on Roads. D. S. Miller, Guardan for Miss Eagles, Stoudsburg, 23 86 20 00- do . dd do do 'do 'do do ido do do I 25 J 12 7.5': 1-25 T?00 f;oo 75 P f I 66 I 50' 16 87i 11.25 1 25 1-1 2 -, 25. - 12 75 156 " 1 56 .i ' - 3 03 3 03 1841, . 1, 25 ' 1 00 j , 12A ' f 50 f ib 87 75 1 25 . 1 25 . ; 18: Peter Keller, Lumber, Charles Drake, work done, Henry Ilollinshead, do Nathan Crook, iorT iron, Edward Postens, boarding hands, do v: hauling, William P. Hallock, work done, Oliver D. Stone, do Johnson Postens, , do Henrv Carter, hauling, Samuel Case, boarding hands and use ol.rope, R. S. Staples & Co. for Iron and Nails) James Brewer, work, - Johnson Postens, 7 days hauling paniel B. Burnett 2 do S. & D. Boys, 4 do .. , Edward Brown, lumber and hauling, , Robert Brown, hauling, . William Drake and E. H. Walton, work. Edward Postens, hauling, William Van Buskirk, 40 loads stone, L. Brodhead, timber & hauling for Cherry creek bridge, William Huston, Jr. repairs at Kunkle's bridge, John Correll, t: " Kunkle's bridge, Ross, Lewis Dutot, plank for Cherry creek bridge, James li. Stroud, repairing bridge over Pocono, R. S. Staples for building bridge near Cotants, in part Stroud J. Hollinshead, do over Pocono George Phillips, do do J & C Malven, plank for Pocono bridge, George Felker, work at Fenncr's bridge, Jacob Felker, do Lewis Dutot, 9 days work at Cherry creek bridge, John Murry 8 1-2 do do John Willams, work at do Samuel Williams " 56 John Kunkle repairing bridge at Dreisbach's mill, Henry Smith, 5 bushels of lime for Cherry creek bridge, Keiser & Marsh, Nails,. &c. for Fenner's bridge, Michael Ransbury plank for Ransbury's bridge, John Correll, bridge at Kunkle's mill, John Kunkle, mason work, " Stoud J. Hollinshead, repairing bridge at Pocono, John Correll, bridge in Ross township, John Kunkle, lumber and work at Kunkle's bridge, Daniel A. Bush, hauling at Cherry creek bridge, Samuel Rees, hauling and work at Pencil's bridge, David Shannon, work and timber at cherry creek briuV Philio Dutot. timber for do bndi Samuel Grutz. work at do Luke Brodhead, boards and nails, R S StanlPR in nnrt fnr hnildinor Cotnnt's vQ&e Abraham Levering, boarding hands at Fers.Jndge Charrick Vanvleit, building bridge at Ses m,II James Smith, repairing Bushkill bride R. S. Staples, for extra work at Cnl 8 bridSe pactions; Jacob Keiser, Ross townsM1; . , . ' Olis B. Gordon, advert ection and serving certificates Eleazer Price, holdiee.ctlont ,n Fnce township, Jacob DershimoryrnS fIec.lI0n.9 a"d making returns, John Callaghar holding election m Coolbaugh, MarkMilleV' do Stroud,. Peter Nev"1' . 0 Pocono, 'imoli1yMadden, advertising election, Adanond holding election in Tobvhanna, jaJb Price, serving certificates, Christian Smith, lor holding election m bmittihelJ, 30 W 4 5 7 10 47 87A 50 41 25- 00 2 25 8-06 7 87i 5 50 4 31 6' 34 il 5Q. i4. Q0l 4 '8 59 6 3 00 00 46 4 00. 00 8 25 4 00, - 5 3(4'" 15 00.. 13 87A" 50.. 00. 00 00 00 10 50 25 55 20 4 7 7 117 07 Jacob Hufisiniih Chcsnuthiill, Road Vivsr.' Amount paid Wr laying out roads differenttownships, -si. 43 86 100 00 .Bridge "jiews." .Amount -paid for viewing bnuges, I Erection of PennEorest TownsHipr ' k . . P,i,l Tnl,n Mtrivinfi for 4 days servicTenuereu uy 37 00 Dbttcrer, axeman (do 3 J Bonsor,chain beared .. . do 4 II. Hmklc, chain bearer,. do 23 days uoardlng Robert Nejrcll, Esq. swearing eoirrinssioners, Jacob Shaffer, 5 days service as commissioner, do ' ( no do Surveyor, at 81 cis, John Merwine wm. uec 5 5 4'00 3 00' J 4 oov per day, 18 63 25, 10 00 i'o'oo 10 00- Bridge Completion and Repairs. Samuel Staples, 1 day raising bricge in Jacksonville, John Hohcnsheldt, 1 day ;Y8Tl7 19 00 )lph Smith', Enq. on thfe boddf Jacob Burket, drowned John W. Burnett, Esq. on the body of Daniel Callaghan, found dead Simon Gruber, Esq. on 'the body of D'l Gano, drowned John V. Burnett, Esq. on the body of Hiram Bartron, hanged, AUDITORSAmojiin paid for Auditing County Ac counts for 1 840," $15 each, 1912' 18 12 17 80 1694- 45 00 15V00- :71 98 CO 00 Joseph Sirunk, John Adauis, Samuel EVans, Alfred Drake, George Felker, Daniel Daily, John Ilallcck, half day t William Clements, half day, Samuel Daals, 1 day, Joseph Staples, half day,. . Henry Hollinshead, work dom William Hallock, George Jicdman, WilliamiDrake, GeorgcICcller, Georgp Redman, Willirfn Drake, Stroad Rees, Ilenrv' Miller,' do: do' do .ft - Vt? dorrv aojf-. :..db ; Sv-rm ,do - ' , do do " It " 3 12 5 5 5 75 75 . 75t 75 . -75,, 37r 37A' 75 37i 37i 50 G2h 00 62A 59 88 John Miller, J. E. Hoodmacher, Henry Smith, Michael Super, Adam Bond, Joseph Kunkle, Jonas Barthold, John Miller, Michael Walter, Peter Kester, John Turn, Jacob Huddle, Benjamin Price, EdwardjSjCOtt, John Miller, do do, do do do. do d0; do. do4 do. do. do do M. Smithfield, Chejsnuthill, Smithfield, Hamilton, . Toby h anna, Ross, Chesnuthill, Pocono, M.. Smithfield, Hamilton, M. Smithfield, Coolbaugh. Pjrice, Stroud, M. Smithfield, 96. 50 . 12i 44 24 85 9 25 15 00 . 62k 1 1 39 4 78' 20 71 41 00 5 00, 48 00 2G85X 3W C 08 6 13 1 75 7 50' 1 18 100 00 2 46 219 00 14 04 35 00-S1 10602a 9 42" " 4 41t 9 IS ' 3 50" ' 9 90 'K 7 50 9 70 . 4 20 10 50 1 SO 8S6. 9 10. 8 50, 9 96, :7 8G, 17 30 15 50 13 20 11 60, 11 GO, 10 40 11 20 13 40, 10 80. 9 00t 11 50; 4 60, 15"25,f Price, 1840, Ross, " Coolbaugh, Price, j 68 16 8 8 50 0Q 44 Frederick Kiser, attending election in Hamilton as assessor, 2. 00f James Henry, advertising election and serving certificates John C. Ace, do do J. Sebring, Pocono, do da Henry Kentz, Hamilton, do do Abraham Tucker attending election as Assessor, Assessors. Andrew Storm, for Assessing Hamilton lownstiip in 1S39, Samuel G. Esclienbach, statistical assessment of Toby- . hanna, 1839, John Boram, John Smith, Daniel Callaghan, assistant, James Henry, " Abraham Labar, Smithfield, A. P. Childs, Tobyharina, Rudolph Smith, Middle Smithfield, J. Edward Hoodmacher, Chesnuthill, Frederick Kiser, Hamilton, John P. Dowling, Coolbaugh, John Kern, Stroud, Abraham Tucker, Pocono, . James Staples, Smithfield, assistant; John Yetter, do do Joseph Greenamoyer, Ross, making list of taxables, Abraham Labar, Smithfield, Andrew Storm, Hamilton, William Madden, Coolbaugh, in part 1841, Isaac Transue for swearing Assessor, Constables attending Court and making Returns. Uhnslian fetout, lobynanna, Henry Smith, Smithfield sundry times, Henry Kentz, Hamilton, . Jacob Dershimer, Chesnutb.iVl, John C. Aco, Smithfield, James Henry, Price, Timothy Madden, Coolbaugh, -George Setzer, Pocono, 1837, ' -: John Hall, Pocono, John Dreisbach, Tobyhanna;' George Olewine, Chesnuthill,. E ;, ' John Miller, Middle Smithfield, Frederick Bush, Coolbaugh, v- Joseph Musselman, Hamilton, John Miller, Middle Smithfield, v , 4 ' - Commonwealth G'osts on Licensees! Commonwealth vs. John Morwine, S7h Commonwealth vs. Thomas Newman, 37- 4 00, 2 00, . 2 00 3 50-267 98 12 00 26 00. ; , 24 00f r 3 00' 2 00 24 00 33 00 -r 28 00 J 30 50 M 30 5Q , f 32 00- 24 00 29 OO7 J 3 50 W 3 50 1 2 00 1 3 00 4 00 t 5 0O 25 331 50 5 24 12 32 - 3 42 2 76 2 94 f 2 08v ? 1 58f : .. 40" f 1 2Sf. 4 56: n 4 16 5 75, 11 1 1 - 72tjS3'91 - 7 H . f udhor' Clerk, XudHor's James Walton, ' J s tuse htm-
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