STATEMENT
Of the Receipts and Expenditures of Monroe County.
Abraham fceverin, Treasurer, in account with the County of Monroe,
from the rd day of January, A. D. 1848, to the 31st of Dec. 1848, inclusive.
DR.
To cash received of Collectors on account of Taxes as
x sessed for the year 1813
j do do do do 1844
i- rlrt fin OO uw M.VJ-XV
do
do
do
do do do
do do do
do do do
do do do
do do do
do
do
do
1846
1847
1848
l O C&SU I5 ul JLXCII4J " ' , "
mcnt in favor of the County of Monroe vs. Ab m Setzer
"cash rec'd of J. H. Melick for one year's rent oi Grand
Jurv loom, for Odd Fellows
" cash rec'd of Jacob Engler, collector of Ross tw'p for
1845 being an error in a former settlement of his duplicate
ca3h rec'd as redemption money on Unseated lands sold
for taxes in June, 1846:
Price township
do
do
"do
do
do
do
do
Collbaugh township
do do
do do
do do
do do
do do
Middle Smithfield
do do
do
do
do
do
do
do
do
Samuel Brodhead
Solomon Casebear
Isaac Dills
Lucas Nethermark
Thomas Parshall
Thomas Reestin
Joseph Wilkinson .
Jonathan Wolbertson.,
William Brown
John Depuy
Patrick Moore
John McCullough
William Sprout
Daniel Wheeler
Benjamin Bunnell
Archibald McCall
To cash rec'd as redemption money on Unseated lands
sold for taxes in June, 1848:
Tobyhanna township Christian Heckawelder
do do David Heckawelder
do do Joseph Hosse
Coolbaugh township John Lee
To cash retained out of the Road and School taxes on
Unseated lands in the following townships for 1846-47,
lor over payments made to them in 1846, for the taxes
of 1844 and 1845.
Price township for road taxes
Coolbaugh township do do
Jackson township do do
Price township for school taxes
To cash rec'd on Unseated lands assessed for the years
1846-M7 for County tax, in Price township
Tobyhanna do
Coolbaugh
M. Smithfield
Chesnuthill
Pocono
Jackson
Ross
Hamilton
To cash rec'd for seated lands returned by collectors of
Stroud township for 1844 and 1845, agreeable to the
Act of 29th of April, 1844
To cash rec'd of Andrew Storm, Sheriff, for fines and
Jury funds for 1848
CR.
By cash paid Edward Postens, former Treasurer, balance
due him as per last settlement
Administration of Justice.
By pay and mileage of Grand and Petit Jurors, for the
years 1844 and 1846
do do do do do for the year 1848
Constables making returns and attending Court, for the
years 1846 and 1848
Commissioners Fees.
$73 07
52 44
312 87A
1426 96
1817 65
1805 97A 5488 97
5 00
10 00
17 00 32,00
17 41
19 25
18 79
1166
19 73
8 12
2 86
4 74 J.
1254 :
12 85
12 77
12 77
8 69
12 87
17 02A
16 11 208 19
11 66
7 56
10 71
14 90 . 44 83
51 04
7 37
9 19
22 51
9011
135 13
130 14
100 30
37 56
23 57
12 58
24 72
13 17
4 35 481 52
3 15
6 87A
1135 74 -
33 00
6381 77
739 83
-il42 61A
148 08
Abraham Fenner
John Miller
do do
Henry Weiss
do do
Melchoir Dreher
do do
do do
John Kern
Adam Overfijld
Elihu Postens
1848
1847
1848
1847
1848
1846
1847
1848
1847
1844
1843
Premiums-hm paid on orders for premiums on 3 wolf scalps
do do do fox scalps
Elections Expenses of General and Township elections
for the years 1846-'47-'48
Assessments Amount paid to Assessors of the different .
townships for the years 1847 and 1848
Bridges-Amonnl paid to Jacob Stauffer for building bride
in Tobyhanna township
Amount paid to sundry persons for labor and materials for
the following bridges.
Pocono bridge 1848
Stokes' do 1848
Bells do 1847-'48
Ransbury's 1848
Repairing County bridges 1843-'46-'47-'48
Materials for County Offices Brick, lime, hauling, &c.
Work at County offices, 1847 -Alteration
of the Court House
Book cases in Fire proof
Furniture for Court house and Offices
Stationary, &c
Sheriff-Pzid Andrew Storm, sheriff, drawing and summon.
inc jurors, 1847
20 00
12 00
57 00
12 00 '
3197
4 00
72 81
66 39
51 13
2 00
17 16 346 46
75 00
168 14 243 14
311 15
135 66A
188 51
do
do
do
do
do
do
1848
1848
442 96A
142 97
286 60
32 33
108 49A 1191 87A
364 01
93 88 457 89
96 37
35 50
44 87A
60 06A 140 44
45 00
10 74
33 00 88 74
County Printing.
Paid Schoch & Spering for 1847
" T. Schoch, publishing auditors account for 1847, &c
" " for printing- blanks
" Schoonover. & Ringwalt for advertising election and
court proclamations, and auditors account for 1847
S $ R for adv. general election & court proclamation, M8
" for proclamation of Presidential election & blanks
tl
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" " for printing blank assessment books for two years
and advertising in 1848
Commissioners Clerk. Paid J D Morris for 1847
tt u .c ii i848
Commissioners Counsel11 " " " 1846
it 1847
1848
Clerk of Sessions Paid James H. Stroud
Road and Bridge Views. Paid for orders for bridge views-
for the years 1843--'47-M8
Prosecuting Attorney-Paid James H Walton
Road Damages-Paid D S Burson and William Hollinshead
do Susan Stroud
do John Repsher
do Frederick Miller
do John Setzer
County Auditors.
Paid James S. Bisbing for 1847
do Abraham Edinger 1847
do Jacob Frantz
do John D Morris for auditing Prothonotary and Regis
ters accounts, 1847
Money over paid by collectors on duplicates and since re
funded Paid to Michael Kiser
do Joseph Kerr
do Jacob Engle
Courts and witnesses fees in Commonwealth cases
Cleaning Court house, Commissioners office, Jail yard &c
Court crier Paid to Benjamin Tock
Wood amount paid for wood and coal for Court house
and Jail
Judgments amount paid James Bell, Jr.
do do do in full
Interest amount paid Daniel Zimmerman for interest
do do Peter Zimmeiman for do
Division of Price township paid to Walter Barry
do to Jonas Hannah
Chesnuthill township do to R. Gregery
Money refunded on Lands erroneously sold paid to B. S.
Schoonover
do do do Stroud J. Hollinshead
Money refunded to sundry persons on redemption of unseat
ed Lands
Miscellaneous.
Paid John D. Morris making list of Unseated lands
" " extra services as Commissioners clerk lor '47
" Chas. Huntsman washing for prisoners and cutting wood
" E'd Postens adv'ing unseated lands erroneously assessed
" Michael Miller freight on 2 stoves from Easton
" H. Hammon Books for Recorders office
" Samuel Rees Jr. bringing books from Easton
" B. Tock stove pipe and coal kettle
" John Frankenfield court costs in case of James Bell Jr.
vs. county
" W. J. Breimer 2 elbows and one coal kettle
" Benjamin Tock waiting on Auditors
" do do do
" D. E. Coolbaugh repairing wheel barrow
" J. Goetz binding assessment books 1848
" Isaac Loder work at Court house and Pocono bridge
" M. H. Dreher appraising 36 stores and mileage, in 1848
" W. J. Breimer mending spout to court house
B. Tock attending court house at elections, &c.
" do attending on Return Judges
do hauling from Stokes mill and repairing lock & key
" Jos. Heckman, Jr. for road Tax due Pocono township,
.on Unseated lands forl844--'45
" Jos. Johnson school Tax on Unseated lands due Ross
township for 1844-'45
" Jos. Kresge road Tax on Unseated land in Chesnuthill
for 1844--'45
" Frederick Keiser money paid as per Auditors settlement
" Samuel Rees, Jr. Recording fees and State Tax on Bond
" Stokes & Staples for two blank books
Treasurers commissions on receiving $6381 77 at 1 per cent
on paying out 0324 6zn at 1 per cent
3 75
27 00
22 75
47 50
30 75
25 50
11 75
20 00
60 00
71 00
10 00
20 00
20 00
189 00
231 00
50 00
55 00
19 00
7 00
5 00
20 00
18 00
15 00
52 60
3 00
10 50
10 50
110 60
24 00
8 50
2 03
2 60
5 39
25 00
17 98 -27
73A
35 18 -15
00
12 00
37A
8 43
15 42
10 02
26 734
14 00
18 20
20 69
42 98
62 91A
27 37A
23 85
303 60
3 00
8 63
3 58
3 50
300
26 00
25
2 93A
1 66
2 56
400
100
1 50
3 00
8 75
16 30
2 50
1 91
2 50
100
13 14
6 89
8 00
10 00
1 25
75 137 60A
63 81
63 24 127 05
6451 37A
To the above amount of receipts brought down 6381 77
Balance due Abram Levering Treasurer, 69 60A
Examined and allowed, this 4th day of January, A.-D. 1849.
HENRY WEISS, ) Walter Barry, Jr., )
JOHN MILLER, Com' ers. Jas. S. Bisbing, Auditors
ABRAM. FENNER, ) Jno. T. Bell, )
Attest, John D. Morris, Clerk.
Abraham Levering, Treasurer, in account with Monroe County for Road
Taxes en unseated Lands, collected for the years 1846 and 1847.
DK.
Price Township to amount collected as per account rendered
Tobyhanna, "
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Coolbaugh,
Middle Smithfield,
ChesBUthill,
Pocono,
Jackson,
Ross,
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CR.
$491 32
337 01
180 S9
49 92
38 53
18 14
91 54
11 99-$1219 34
Price By overpayments made for 1844-45 retained
and charged to Treasurer in County tuna,
Cash paid John Ueibler, Supervisor,
Cash paid Jacob Hilgart "
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$51 04
210 00
210 00-471
Tobyhanna-Cash paid Andrew Eshenbach, Supervisor, 263 17
it flash nn'lri CJonrrro Altomncp " fifl fifl
Coolbaugh Overpayments made for '44-45 retained
and charged to Treasurer in County fund,
" Cash paid Hiram Warner, Supervisor,
" Cash paid Levi Courtright, "
Middle Smithfield Cash paid Benjamin Hannah, Su
pervisor, " Cash paid Abraham Hoffman, Supervisor,
Pocono Cash paid Wm. D. Bellis and Thomas Pat
terson, Supervisors,
Jackson Overpayment made for 44-'45 retained
and charged to Treasurer,
41 Cash paid Andrew binger, Supervisor,
Cash paid George Setzer, "
60 00-323 17-
7 37
80 00
80 00-167 37
23 00
23 0046 00
17 59
9 19 .
10 00
68 2087 39
By Commissions on receiving $1219 34 at 1 percent,
" on paying 1U44 yo at 1 per cent,
u Balance due the County of Monroe from thi Coun
ty Treasurer,
$1112 56 V
12 19
10 4522 64-1135 20
84 14
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$1219 34
Abraham Levering, Treasurer, in account with Monroe County for School
Taxes on unseated hnds for the years 1846 and 1847.
Price Township to amount collected as per account rendered,
Tobyhanna,
Coolbaugh,
Chesnuthill
Pocono,
Jackson,
Ross,
Hamilton,
CR.
Price By overpayments made for '44-45 retained
and charged to Treasurer
" Cash paid Peter Angelraoyer, School Director,
" " Peter Dornblazer
Tobyhanna Cash paid Washington Winter,
Coolbaugh " " Simon Gruber,
Jackson " " Michael Misner,
Ross " Jos. Johnson,
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$146 36
120 69
360 66
16 48
7 88
26 89
8 41
2 68-$690 05
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$22 51
27 43
90 37-140 31
110 00
340 00
25 00
8 16
By Commissions on receiving $690 05 at 1 per cent,
on paying 600 96 at 1 per cent,
Balance due the County from the County Treasurer,
623 47
6 90
6 0012 90-636 37
53 58-
$690 05
Examined and approved by us this fourth day of January, Anno Domini one
thousand eight hundred and forty-nine.
HENRY WEISS, ) Walter Barry, Jr., )
JOHN MILLER, Com'ers, James S. Bisbinq, Auditors,
ABRAHAM FENNER, ) Jno. T. Bell, )
Attest, John D. Morris, Clerk.
Due by Collectors from the year 1838, with the payment made since January 1st;
1848, as per Statemeut of Auditors at last settlement.
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COLLECTORS.
Townships.
1838, Samuel Bond,
1840j John Driesbach,
1842 Henry Whitesell,
18431 Jacob Shaffer,
I Jacob VanBuskirk,
I James Henry,
1844 George Bowman,
1845 George Kresge,
William Bisbing,
Joseph Kemmerer,
George Werkheiser,
John Casebear,
John V. Coolbaugh,
Jacob Price
I84G James Kresge,
Samuel Dietrich,
David Keller,
William Warner,
George Ransberry,
John Bellas,
John Dietrich,
John J. Friee,
William Roach,
1847 Michael Brown,
Joseph Trach,
Jacob Greenamoyer,
Jacob Frantz,
Jacob Beesecker,
Peter Learn,
James Turpenniug,
John Kunkle,
Simon Gruber,
Peter Miller,
John Smith,
Abraham Butz,
1848 Michael Brown,
Charles Featherman,
Samuel Pipher,
Henry Eilenberger,
John Setzer,
Joseph Frable,
Thomas Mcllhaney,
II. Stoddart,
Aaron Koch,
George G. Hawk,
Michael Butz,
Simon Gruber,
04
Tobyhanna
Hamilton,
Ross,
Price,
Price,
Chesnuthill,
Pocono,
Hamilton,
Jackson,
Smithfield.
M. Smithfield,1
Price,
Chesnuthill,
Smithfield,
Hamilton',
Pocono,
Stroud,
Jackson,
M. Smithfield,
Price,
Coolbaugh,
Stroud,
Hamilton,
Chesnuthill,
Ross,
Price,
Pocono.
Smithfield,
Polk,
Coolbaugh,
Jackson,
M. Smithfield,
Tobyhanna,
btroud,
Hamilton,
M. Smithfield,
Sim thfield,
Chesnuthill,
Ross,
Pocono,
Tobyhanna,
Price,
Polk,
Jackson,
Coolbaugh,
I I I
Am'nt 'Baldue Pay- Exon-! Com- Over- Bal. Total
ofdupli at last merits, era- mis- I pay- ance for each
cates. set.ent tions. sions. meats due. vear.
208 Col07 80 107 80 107 80
249 03:164 02 164 03 164 03
48 43 22 61 22 61 22 61
848 69 71 23h 23 85 5 54 41 85
482 31 72 40h 49 22 I 23 19
132 04 30 31h 36 31h 36 31h
147 03 60 69 52 44 1 67 6 59
486 92 136 15b 81 90 12 871 41 38h
269 30 84 -C3 15 68 8 55; 60 45
1004 57 55 94 2 33 4 64! 48 98
129 59 Ti 60h 33 29 93, 39 38h
011 18 95 35 46 38 10 29 38 68
525 38 233 46 133 29h 3 91 101 25h
96 26 12 47 I 34 11 13 292 28h
500 28 289 86 179 37 10 69l 99 80
595 77 106 60 74 75 2 27 29 58
998 62 448 58 392 93h 6 78 48 86
270 14 21 45 8 23 13 22 90
941 97 729 77 381 79 20 79! 327 19
127 69 64 81 26 50 1 38 36 93
539 56 376 68 316 76h 6 24 53 C7h
103 15 81 30 54 85 4 20 22 25 I
37 20 4 89 4 89 1 444 93h
885.27 618 29 554 34h 11 44 52 50 h
909 35 417 64 167 65 5 55 244 54
286 04 193 04 71 20h 4 57 117 26h
373 68 146 68 51 52h 95 15h
103 99 10S 99 45 51 2 46 61 02
249 08 154 5S 133 81h 8 76 12 01
474 34 396 84 314 03 4 00 78 81h
195 14 186 88 105 66 81 22
37 12 37 12 13 76 1 50 21 86
101 36 101 36 49 00 1 93 50 43
452 91 452 91 260 36 8 56 182 99
110 24 61 85 50 79 2 90 8 16 993 65h
879 33 183 92h 695 40h
809 34 633 03h 176 30h
452 57 149 61h 302 95h
471 99 178 83 293 16
272 63 222 63 50 00
361 24 118 50 242 74
248 74 154 81 93 93
116 70 69 27 , 47 43
89 14 S9 14
193 70 65 75 127 95
104 41 29 61 74 80
42 49 42 49 2236 30h
Total 4298 23h
The amount of Checks outstanding and unpaid, as near as can be ascertained up
to January 1st, 1849, is three thousand dollars.
We the subscribers, Auditors for the County of Monroe, having carefully exam
ined the Accounts of theCeuntj Treasurer, and all books, papers, vouchers, &c,
relating thereto do certify that we find the above Accounts correct. Witness our
hands, at Stroudsburgr this fourth day of January, Anno Domini, eighteen hundred
and fortv-nine.
HTCNRY WEISS. WALfER Barry, Jr.,
TfiHN MTTJF.R. V Com'ers. James S. Bisbing, Auditors.
ABRAHAM FENNER. ) Jno. T. Bxll,
Attest, John D. Morris, Clerk.
February 1, 1849.
Fashionable Boot and Shoe
MANUFACTORY.
1 HADLJbiUo SUriUUH, at
his old stand in Hamilton street,
Easton, Pa., opposite T.& P. Mis-
sell's store, continues to manutac
ture to oder, every description of
Boots and Shoes,
for men and boys ; also the most
fashionable Gaiters, Buskins, half
Gaiters, Slippers, Ofc, for Ladies
Misses, which will be warranted to fit, be
nade of the best materials, and sold at small
P'ofits for cash. Also on hand a largo assort
ment of
tt'Mch will be sold cheap, and can be lecom
'nended. The nnhiir- arp. rfisnprtfnl! v inviled to Call.
- , , .-..j --- - ,
leave their measures, or examine his ready
'nade stock before purchasing elsewhere, as he
,s confident they will be suited with the style,
Quality and price of his articles.
ALSOS ust received a large supply of
GUM SHOES,
f"r Ladies and Misses of a new siylc, very su
perior, together with a stock of Men's Gum
8foes; also Children's Gum shoes. Call and
Caution to the Public !
Ranaway from the undersigned, on the 19ih
inst., JOHN ALLEGAR, an apprentice to the
Blacksmithing business. Said boy is about
17 years old, light complexion, and rathor good
looking. He had on when be left a good suit
of clothes. All persons are forbid harboring
or trusting him on my account. Six cents re
ward will be paid if he is brought back, but no
charges. GEORGE WASHINGTON.
Smithfield, January 25, 1849.
Executor's Notice,
Whereas letters testamentary to the estate
of Levi Vangorden, late of the Township of
Wesifall, in the County of Pike, decased, have
been granted to the subscriber, all persons in
debted to said estate are requested to make im
mediate payment, and those having claims a
gainst the same will present them duly authen
ticated for settlement, to
JAMES S. WALLACE, Executor,
Residence at Milford, Pike County, Pa.
Milford, Jan. 25 1849.-61.
Country Produce.
Butter, Eggs, &c. taken in exchange fox any
goods in iify line of business.
JOHN H. MELICK.
Solrudaburg.Fib. 12, 1846.
Jury I.ist, Feb. Term, 1849.
Grand Jurors.
David Smith, Ross ( ,
Mark Miller, Stround
Daniel Jayne, do "
William Dean, do
Melchoir Depue. M Smithfield
Joseph Shupp, Chestnuthill
Daniel Newell, Tobyhanna
George Bittenbender, Hamilton
John Brown, Smithfield
Joseph Greensweig, Ross
Arthur Vanwhy, M Smithfield
Melchoir Spragle, Coolbaugh
Felix Weiss, Chestnurhill
Charles H Heany, do
Philip Kresge, Polk -s.
Anthony Gower, Ross
Charles Drake, Stroud
Lawrence Fisher, Polk J
George Butts, Hamilton
Charles Price, (Captain) Price
Elijah Deck, Paradise
James Hollinshead, Siroud
Joseph Fritz, Tobyhanna
Charles Shoemaker, M Smithfield
j Petit Jurors.
David Gregory, jr., Polk
Robert Depue, Smithfield
Samuel D Pipher, M Smithfield
Abraham Arnold, Hamilton
Melchoir Dreher, Stroud
Philip Rockafellow, do
George Ransbury, do
Peter Neyhart, Pocono
James Burson, Stroud
John Hofman, M Smithfield
George Flyte, Rosa
Andrew Pipher, Price
Jacob Miller, M Smithfield
Jacob Shafer, Stroud
George Kintner, Smithfield
Lewis Brodhead, do
Samuel Stokes, Stroud
Jacob Fellenzer, Ross
Anthony Heller, Stroud
George Neyhart, do
Jacob Price, Price
John Road, Paradise
Henry Strunk, Smithfield
Adam Overfield, M Smithfield
John Staples, Stroud
John D Frailey, Jackson
Andrew Storm, Paradise
Joseph Marsh, Ross
Jacob Beesecker, Piice
Elihu Postons, do
Thomas Heller, Hamilton
Joseph Felker, Jackson
James Henry, Paradise
Leonard Bartron, Smithfield
Anthony Transue, do
William Van Buakirk, Stroud
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4
REGISTER'S NOTICE.
John Miller, administrator of the estate of
Peter Labar, deceased, has filed his account
in the Register's office, at Milford, in and for
the county of Pike, and the same will be pre
senied to the Orphan' Court for confirmation
and allowance on the 12th day of February
next of which all persons interested will take
notice. J. C. WESTBROOK, Register.
Register's office, Milford,
Jan. 11,1849.-41. S
PAPER HANGER,
and House and Sign Painter,
Monroe Street, near the Methodist Church,)
Stroudsburg, Pa.
Respectfully informs the citizens of Strouds
burg and vicinity, that he has removed to the
house formerly occupied by Abner Gorden, on
Monroe street, near the Methodist Church,
where he will be in readiness to fulfil such or
ders in his line of business, as he may be hon
ored with. Being thoroughly acquainted with
his business, and having had considerable ex
perience, he is prepared to warrant all work
done by him. March 30, 1848.--ly.
STOVES ! STOVES !
For sale by STOGDELL STOKES.
Stroidiburg, November 10, 1848.