C.S. RUSSELL, G-eneral Insui'iiee and Keal Estate Agent, l owana, l'tu
ANNUAL REPORT
or TUI
RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURES OF BRADFORD COUNTY FROM
JANUARY IST TO DECEMBER 31ST, 1830.
To amount paid Auditors $143 00
Prothonotary's and Register's Auditor... 99 00
Prisoners' snpport in punitcntiary 1,99 ft 13
Conveying prisoners to penitentiary 338 45
Prothsnotary's fees 425 48
theriff summoning jurors 186 00
Counsel to Commissioners 50 00
Rent of Court room at Troy 160 00
Bridge contracts 1,043 65
Costs in Commonwealth suits 6,408 64
Bradford County Agricultural Society... 109 oo
Election expenses 1,937 50
Assessors 2,140 00
Traverse jurors 7,552 22
Constables mailing returns and attending
at elections 913 23
Office books 987 64
Making duplicates and registers 80 00
Fuel and lights 636 17
Tip-staves and crier of Court 419 50
Repairs on public buildings 481 92
Bridge repairs 2,602 92
Prisoners, support in jail 2,691 26
Grand jurors 861 43
Public printing 1,584 02
Postage and stationery 116 50
District Attorney 469 00
Coroners' and Justices' inquisitions 133 74
insurance on public buildings 97 60
Stenographer of Court 1,200 00
Jury Commissioners 210 78
Tax refunded 120 27
Damages for the loss of sheep by dogs—
O A Barrows, Albany 1 50
H R Van loon, " 7 00
J B Wbeaton, Litchfield 7 09
J P Horton, Terry 6 50
John Frisbie, " 20 00
11 W Rhodes, Albany 00
R MaDonahl, Franklin 72 00
A D Stone, Lcßoy 104 00
J 15 Warburton, Lelioy 15 90
II M Miller, Terry 8 00
Josiah liaggerty, Terry 11 33
F A Bradley, Rome # Ou
Thomas Beaumont, Pike 17 00
J II Behoonover, Terry 14 00
II J Chubbuck, Warren 9 00
Thos J Roof, Standing Stone 22 60
J 11 Behoonover, Terry * 4H)
JoeLS Taylor, Granville 28 00
John Elliott, Terry If 00
Ellen Pitcher, Towanda 41 00
Clement Ell, Terry 9 50
II S A His. Wysox.' 4100
William Fox. Terry 14 00
J C Rogers, Litchlield 17 00
G Conklin, Orwell 7 00
Chas Coleman, Derrick 19 09
Geo Mingos, Burlington 13 00
Thos Cook, Wvsox 1* 50
J II Allen, Rome 8 #0
G W Brown, Orwell 7 §0
James McMorran, Ulster 9 00
James Burk, Asylum 7 50
John B Warburton, Leßoy I 00
J S Shoemaker, Lelioy U 00
C A Kelley, Lelioy 3f 00
J A Whipple, Lelioy 10 uO
Geo T Wilcox, Lelioy 40 00
Account with tk ncrcrnl Collectors of County Tax for 1880 and Prenous.
M
a Amount Amount Amount Amount
TOWNSHIPS h BOItOS. Kumtt of Oillectori. ? Jt'xoner. I'er
Charged. Received, a ted. Cento g*
Burlington West . . .N C MeKean . . . . 1877 Bal. $4 7:s $4 73 .... ....
Alba Borough . . .C 8 Wilson . . • B .187 Vll 07 11 07 .... ....
Athens Borough . . ..11l iloamcr . . .• . 441 43 S3'.) 23 $26 37 S7B 38
Burlington Township . . Win I* Lane .... 157 83 luS 10 488 44 wo
Burlington West . . .NO McKean . . . . 20 03 14 11 6 .S7 ....
Burlington Borough . . H K Ross .... S3 04 "2 32 3 23 7 40
itidgbury Township . . Jno Ktirton, jr . . • 370 94 3uS 88 744 G3 02
South Creek .... David Chase .... 405 55 300 60 371 41 34
Bylvania Borough . . . I)avit Stevens , 42 84 33 v 4 121 783
South Waverly . . ,8H Howell .... 78 20 78 2o .... ....
Ulster Township . . • Geo Bartholomew ... 73 47 807 10 4t 60 4'
Wilmot Township . . . Thus K Quick . . . 245 71 150 15 17 75 41 81
Total *1,919 03 sl,4'Js 70 SBB 40 $335 82
Armenia Township . . Alba Burnham . . .188$ 349 84 345 72 17 50 18 02
Asylum Township . •B O Chilson .... 1,447 48 1,367 71 774 71 98
Athens Bo ough . . .J Wiliiston .... 1,888 59 1,48855 319 70 78 34
Athens Township . .W A Plummcr .... 3,757 50 3.504 ."'.6 OS 70 184 44
Albany Township . . .W L Kcnyon .... 805 59 o>7 .15 840 39 88
Alba borough .. . .C # Wilson .... 194 34 181 83 320 955
Barclay township - . ..Ino H Duvies .... 1,031 ;>T 956 17 25 07 50 38
Burlington township . • Wis P Lane .... 1,359 68 1,264 60 28 42 GG 50
Burlington west . . .J A Phillips .... 1,073 8J 1,002 32 21 76 62 75
Burlington borough . .MB Douglass .... 199 94 186 01 414 979
Canton borough . . .JH Tripp .... 1,067 10 1,007 92 613 53 05
Canton township . . . Edward Cole .... 2,306 49 2.167 86 25 07 114 07
Columbia township . . Lyman McClurs . . • 2,521 2,390 5
Franklin township . . . Sterne McKee .... 827 31 778 87 74> 40 99
Crranville to'vnsliip . . Frank Bunyan .... 1,522 98 1,444 19 278 76 01
Herrick township . . .IIP" Rogers .... 1,053 02 992 08 872 52 32
Litchfield township . . Albert farmer .... 1,669 15 1,577 20 884 83 02
Leltcy township . . .I, A Wooster .... |1,387 49 1,310 95 7 .>4 69 00
Leltaysville . . . .M 81 Prentice .... 469 63 443 27 303 23 3.5
Monroe borough . . .li S llollett .... 355 22 318 81 19 .4 16 77
Monroe township . . .W A Kellogg .... 1,463 10 1,355 59 36 16 71 35
New Albany borough . .W W Mageo .... 84 77 79 05 156 416
Orwell township . . .A A Allyn .... 1,889 93 1,784 82 11 18 93 93
Overton township . . . Wendall Sick .... 533 61 448 03 61 99 23 68
Pike township . . .C K Jones .... 2,219 .*>7 2,094 51 14 83 119 23
Itidghury township . .M H McCormick - • * 1,750 83 1,653 40 10 41 87 02
Rome township . . .8 M VanWinkls - • * 1,4:16 81 1,359 . 4 548 71 67
Rome borough . . •B (4 Wilmot • 192 04 181 i 9 73 956
•heshequin .... George Childs - • • 2,457 04 2,.",16 01 19 74 121 39
Smithfield .... Diton Phelps ... - 2,785 52 2,621 86 25 67 137 99
South Waveriy . . . Goo W Edininsttr • • - 929 37 869 95 13 04 45 78
South Creek . . .G 11 Thompson • - 1,167 78 1,097 66 12 35 57 77
Springfield .... Tim Leonard . - • • 3,434 22 4,356 11 14 10 114 00
Standing Stone . . . Geo C Jennings • • * 1,123 74 1,052 83 15 50 55 41
Sylvanla borough . . . WII Stevens • 218 10 205 70 158 18 83
Towanda borough . . .A Wickham • • • 4,934 25 6,572 34 88 63 293 28
Towanda North . . .J M Ayers ... - 675 30 634 79 710 33 41
Towanda township . . .L M Bowman • 1,267 05 1,188 8 15 63 62 57
Troy township . . .II If Fish • 3,634 03 2,493 39 941 131 23
Troy borough . . .N J Stewart ... - 1,896 97 1,787 59 15 30 94 08
Tuscarora .... John Ctapper - • - 1,248 78 1,172 34 14 <4 61 70
Terry township . . . Shubal Bowman - - • 924 51 863 44 15 63 45 44
Ulster township . . , James G llowis - - " 1,457 36 1,378 94 580 i 2 57
Warre* township . . .L S Rowe ... - 2,137 20 2,023 14 153 10b 48
Wells township . . .J W Beenaan .... 1,829 90 1,732 67 604 91 19 !
Wilmot township . . OI) Dieffenbach - 1,065 74 980 41 28 47 ol 86
Windham township . .It It Madden • S t o i
Wyalusing . . . .LK Stone .... 2,081 o'i 1,952 48 26 ..3 10 16 |
Wysox township . . .K It Bishop .... 1,857 25 1,745 8j 19 .>2 91 88 |
TwUJ $T2,T55 70 $63,063 69 sllO9 87 $3582 20
EXPENDITURES
Nelson A Maynnrd, Troy $35 OS
Thco Pratt, Granville.. 30 00
Ezra Baxter, Troy 34 00
H A Marcellua, ltidgbury 14 00
John Chambers, " *.... 10 0a
< 'harles Warren, Alba 3* 60
John Conley, liidgbury S 00
Eugene DuMond, Armenia 10 00
Robert Young, Troy 17 40
J S Taylor, Alba 16 00
I) F Ilildreth, South Creek 11 00
Francis Campbell, Burlington... IS to
I) B Bruce, Lelioy t 00
B T Lindley, Lelioy 17 On
Gilbert McNaught, Granville.... '24 0o
Byron li ilorton, liome S> 00
G M Huffman, Terry 10 00
Joel Campbell, Litchfield '2O 00
John F Verbryck, Wilmot 21 00
Levi Stevens, Albany 6 "25
G S Gamble, Wilmot 10 00
Ella Bowen, Warren 7 00
Wm P Arnold, liome S 60
James Holland, Wilmot 60 65
L K Griggs, Monroe, '26 50
L M Marshall, Rome 31 00
Wm A Kellogg, Monroe 5 50
O P Taylor, Warren 10 60
John A Keen, Standing Stone.... '2O 00
James Burke, Asylum 22 00
George Oriftttb, Ulster Ift 00
Peter Walboru, Towanda "20 00
P 1* Sweet, Ulster 8 00
J W Fisher, Towanda twp 14 00
1> II Criminin, Asylum, 8 ;'o
P Gorsline, Wysox 18 00
John Peterson, Athens 24 00
T P Myer, Franklin 20 oo
Geo 1) Chambers, liidgbury 17 60
G W Slekler, Franklin 16 00
Patrick MeGuire, Terry 12 CO
Hiram Stevens, Monroe 2j oo
Gtiy May, ltidgbury 63 oG
Klleti Pitcher, Towanda Ift 00
John 1 lalstead, Terry W 00
Allen Knights, Alba 32 00 .
E W Seott, Troy 31 00
W 1) Ross, Armenia 10 00
H J Wheeler, ltidgbury 10 00
Geo 1> Chambers, liidgebury.... 11
K C Abbott, Pike 12 00
C L Squires' " 20 00
W M Mutt, Horriok 17 00
F A Bradley, Home 13 00
Win Welsh jr Towanda 35 00
Joseph Elliott, Terry 14 00
Repairs and expenses on Towanda bridge '2,062 66
Insurance on Towanda bridge ISO 00
Poor-house construction 23,040 05
Purchase of Poor-house farm 11,179 OS
Teams, implements, stock and labor for
Poor-House farm 2.057 03
Enlarging Prut's and lleg's offices "2.507 02
Bherift'for election peoel.unations 94 64
Daniel Bradford, County Coramissione.r.. 6SS 00
J W Hurst, County Commissioner ftu4 00
M F Ransom, County Commissioner 6 HI OO
William Lewis, Clerk 1,109 00
Total $82,905 9 s
■ Account with the several Collectors of Dog Tax for the year 18*0 and I'revion*.
c" Amount Amount Amount Amount
TOWNSHIPS ft BOKOS. Kamn of ('oilertort. ~ Kroner- J'tr
; Charged. Iteceiced. uted. Ctntage
I ;
1 Athena borough - . -JHllosmer - • - - 1879 8a1.530 00 sl9 00 $.lO ou SIOO
! Burlington township - - Win P Lane - 53 50 45 60 550 244
! Burlington went - - - N C MrKran • - . 32 73 32 7S
j Burlington borough • - S 1\ Unas 5 6o 4 28 1 00 J.J
j llidgbury township - Jno Stirton jr • 104 00 90 23 0 00 4 75
; South Creek - • - - David Clmse .... 58 50 4983 COO 2 03-
j Sylvania borough - - David Stevens .... 750 713 37
Ulster township . Geo Bartholomew ... J4 50 S4u 250 3 05'
! Wilmot township - Tbos K Quick .... 114 50 100 23 900 327
Total ....... $420 78 $367 55 $43 00 S2O 24
j Armenia ..... Alba Burnham • • ISW ]f, oo 10 93 350 57
j Asylum B(' Chilsotv .... r,j 50 53 07 900 278
1 Athens borough - .IS Willistmi .... 20 6) IS 62 7 IX) 94
i Albany township - -W L Kenyon .... 83 50 75 05 460 295
| Alba borough - • -(' S Wilson .... 9 00 (5 05 2 00 36
1 Barclay ,Tohn 11 Davits ... 40 00 32 7S 5 50 1 7f-
Burlington township - . Win I' Lane .... (i tSO 54 15 12 50 253
1 Burlington West . , - -.1 A Phillips ■> 34 00 2s 03 450 147
j Burlington borough • -MS Douglass • - . • 000 570 30
Cnnten borough ..111 Tripp .... 0 00 5 "3 50 27
Canton township - - Kdward Colo .... 110 50 91 20 14 50 4>o
j Columbia .... Lvtnati McClure • - - 03 50 57 48 303 302
Franklin Sterne McKee . • - 50 00 41 80 6 00 2 20
Granville ..... Frank Hunvan - - 78 50 OS 40 0 50 3 69
Derrick • - -II F Rogers .... 41 50 36 58 390 192
; Litchfield Albert Calmer - 77 00 62 22 11 50 328
! Leltoy township - • -LA Woostcr - 19 50 68 83 703 362
Leltaysville . -MS Prunticc • 950 808 1 00 42
J Monroe borough .B B Hollett • 950 855 50 45
i Moaroc township . Wtn A Kellogg ... 74 00 5 55 5 00 3 45
New Albany borough . W W Magee .... 500 3SO 100 20
j Orwell - . . A A Ally n .... 72 60 61 65 500 335
j Overton - Wendell* Sick - - - 24 50 18 52 500 98
: I'ike township . C F .Tones - 80 50 OS 40 8 50 8 Ott
j l'idgbury . . .M II MeCorntiek ... 96 60 89 78 200 472
: Home township - - C M Van Winkle • 58 50 47 98 S 00 2 62
Home borough -BO Wilmot .... 700 570 100 * 30
! Sheshequin • - George Child* .... 97 00 SS 83 350 467
j South Creek - - .G I! Thompson - - . 56 09 4S 45 500 255
j Springfield - . Tim Leonard .... 74 00 66 06 15 OO 295
| Standing Stone - Geo C Jennings - - - 63 50 52 73 800 277
1 Sylvania W II Stevens ... 5 50 5 22 .... 28
!To wanda hero - - -A Wickharn .... 69 50 49 40 760 2
; Towanda North J M Avers t 41 00 31 83 7 59 1 67
I Towanda township -LM Bowman .... 42 00 31 S3 850 1 67
, Troy township, - - 11 N Fish ... . S6 50 77 43 5 00 4 01
: Troy borough - - -N .T Stewart •• 22 00 13 78 f 750 7?
\ Terry township - Shuba) Bowman - 65 50 51 77 11 00 27£
j Ulster township - - - James G Howie - - 61 60 <6 97 300 2 4fc
j Warren township L S Howe - 82 00 75 05 3 00 3 95
Wells township . • J W Herman .... 62 00 62 25 700 275
| Wilmot .... -D D Diction bach - - • 101 00 8S 35 800 465
j Windhant, - • H K Madden - 60 00 48 93 850 256
i Wysox - . -EH Bishop - 82 50 61 75 17 50 325
' Total - • $2,344 00 $1,977 00 $263 00 $lO4 00
John 11. lirnnt, Treasurer, in account with the said County of Ilradford*
Dr.'
To amoune due upon duplicates for 1879
and previous year, ■ $2,340 74
Dup's for 18So, including re-assessments 72,755 76
Dog tax 2,314 60
•♦Over-draft at First National Bank - - 3,377 18
incidental receivals 657 27
Tax received on returned land* . 1,206 89
in Treasury, Ist, January 18S0 - 12129
Total ...... $*7,707 10 Total ... ... $57,706 10
* IJoney advanced by Bank previous to collection
of taxes for 1880, afterward* rspaid.
John If. Cirnt, Treasurer, in account with "Bradford County Boor District."
Dr. Cr.
T amount of cah from sale of Poor- By amount of interest paid on Poor-honse
house bonds $49,000 00 bonds SI,OOO 04
Orders paid for Poor-house purposes 30,883 04
One per cent commission on SIO,OOO 00.. 400 yo
Two per cent commission on $37,883 40.. 7f>7 04
Amount in Treasury, January 1, 1881.... DGO 30
Total $40,000 00 Total $40,000 00
Stab* of Pennsylvania, Bradford County, s* :
We, the undersigned, Commissioners of said County, do hereby certify that the foregoing is a true
and correct statement of the rccuivais and expenditures of said County from the tirst day of January,
A, I>. 1880, to the thirty-first day of January, A. I>. 1880, both days inclusive.
Witness our hands and seal of otlice at Towanda, this 10th day of January, A. 1). ISBI.
DANIEL BRADFORD, f
J. W. HURST, | Commissioner*.
Attest —WILLIAM LEWIS, Clerk. M. F. ItANSOM. )
Bit Alt FORI) COUNTY, SS :
We, tin; undersigned, Auditors of said County, do hereby certify that we have examined the forego
ing statement ami vouchors for the same, and find them to be correct
W W. MOODY,)
C. P WELLES, f Auditors.
Commissioners' Office, January 13, 1831. U. M. PRATT. )
UEAT ATTRACTIONS AT
U"
H. JACOBS'
TE M P L K OF FASHION.
No. 2 Putton's Block, Towanda, Pa.
I have .iust received a large stock of FALL k
WINTER GOODS, consisting in part of
MKNS', BOYS', 4 YOUTHS' CLOTHING
ft VK ItC ft t'i TS,4Y.,
which I am offering cheaper than the cheapest.
Fall and Winter Styles of IIATS and CAPS,
SHIRTS, COLLARS, and a beautiful selection of
Neck Wear, SCARFS, TIES, &c., &c. 1 iosiory and
Gents' Underwear in great variety and very cheap.
Buy your Clothing of me and Save money.
11. JACOBS, The Clothiei
Towauda, Jane 25, 1830.
Cr.
13/ amount exonerated to Collectors for
1879, (Co. tax SBB 40: tax, if 43 00) sl3l 40
For ISBO, (county $l,lOO 87 : dot;, $253 00) 1,07- 87
l'ereentasje to Collectors for 1870 (county
tax, $7135 SO; dotf tax, S2O 32) - - 358 04
For IHKo (county, $3,582 20; dote $Ol 00) 3,085 2®
I'aid t?upt. Kyan for Teachers' Institute. 200 00
State tax for years 1870 and 1880 - - 3,236 50
On orders other than Poor-house - - 54,400 12
< )ne per cent commission on $73,658 10 - 736 54
Two per cent commission on $57,836 62
Less over draft at F's 7.at U'k 8*377 18
$10,459 41 989 19
13y amount In Treasury .[January, J, 18*1. 22,597 IS
ANEW ENTERPRISE!
-A GENE RA L EX CI IA NG E !
In compliance' with a very generally expressed
] desire, I liave concluded to open tin
EXCIIA >• E"
1 for the sale of .TORSES ANI) OAT TEE, HOUSE*
I HOLD GOODS, and in fact everything which pco
j pie may desire to dispose of.
1 have employed a good auctioneer, and will have
jpvbIJBC
j EVERY SATURDAY. I have ample accommoda
tions, and will receive horses or goods of any die
! eription to sell on commission, at public sale. Give
j me a call at my Livery Stables, corner Main and
| Bridge streets.
E. E. BUFFI NGTON.
Sept. 14, 18S0.
j £2 EST JOB PRIN TING
I
AT TUB HKYIBW OFFICE.