C.S. KUSSELL, General Insurnce and
ANNUAL REPORT
OK Till?
RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURES OF BRADFORD COUNTY FROM
JANUARY IST TO DECEMBER 31ST, 1880.
To amount paid Auditors $143 00
Prothonotary's and Register's Auditor... 90 (X)
Prisoners'support in punitentiary 1,996 13
Conveying prisoners to penitentiary 338 45
Prothonotary's fees 425 48
Sher'ff summoning jurors IS6 00
Counsel to Commissioners 60 00
Kent of Court room at Troy 160 00
Bridge contracts 1,043 65
< 'osts in Commonwealth suits 5,498 54
Bradford County Agricultural .Society... 109 00
Election expenses 1.937 50
Assessors 2,140 00
Traverse jurors 7,552 22
Constables mailing returns and attending
at elections 915 83
Office books 987 64
Making duplicates and registers 80 00
Fuel and light-' 636 17
Tip-stayes and crier of Court 419 50
Repairs on public buildings 481 92
Bridge repairs 2,662 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 50
Stenographer of Court 1,200 00
Jury Commissioners 210 78
Tax refunded 126 27
Damages for the loss of sheep by dogs—
I'A Barrows, Albany $6 1 50
II It Vatiloon, " 7 00
J B Wheaton. Litchfield 7 00
J P llorton, Terry 6 50
John Frisbie, " 20 00
JI W Rhodes, Albany 8 00
R MaDonald, Franklin 72 00
AD Stone, I.el toy 104 00
J B Warburton, Leßoy 15 90
II M Miller, Terry 8 00
Josiah liaggerty, Terry 11 33
F A Bradley, Rome 6 50
Thomas Beaumont, i'ike 17 00
J II Schoonover, Terry 14 00
IL J Chubbuck, Warren 9 00
Thos J Roof, Standing Stone 22 50
J il Schoonover, Terry 8 00
Joel S Taylor, Grinviile 28 00
John Elliott, Terry 16 00
Ellen Pitcher, Towanda 44 00
Clement Ell, Terry 9 50
II 8 Allis, Wysox 41 00
William Fox, Terry 14 00
.1 C Rogers, Litehtield 17 00
G Conklin, Orwell 7 00
Clias Coleman, Derrick 19 00
Geo Mingos, Burlington 13 00
Thos Cook, Wvsox 15 50
J II Allen, Rome S Ot)
G W Brown, Orwell 7 00
James McMorran, Ulster 9 00
James Btirk, Asylum 7 50
John B Warburton, Leßoy 8 00
J S Shoemaker, Leßoy 12 00
C A Kelley, Leßoy 39 00
J A Whipple, Leßoy... 10 00
Geo'l' Wilcox, Lcßov 4) 00
Account with the several Collectors of County Tax for 1880 and Previous.
2 Amount Amount Amount Amount
TOWNSHIPS & BOROS. Karnes of Collectors. h'xoner. Per
'. Charged. Received, a ted. C'entage
Burlington West . . .N (J McKcjn . . . . 1577 Bal. $4 73 $4 73 .... ....
Alba Borougli . . .C S Wilson . . . . 1879 11 07 11 07 .... ....
Athens Borough . . ..Til Mosmer .... 441 48 839 23 $26 37 S7B 3S
Burlington Township . . Win 1' Lane .... 157 88 108 10 488 44 00
Burlington West . . .NC MoKeau . . . . 20 98 14 11 687 ....
Burlington Borough . . 8 K Itoss .... 83 04 72 32 3 23 7 49
liidgbury Township . . Jno Stirton, jr . . . 379 94 308 88 744 63 62
South Creek .... David Chase .... 405 55 360 50 3 71 41 34
Sylvania Borough . . . David Slovens . . , . 42 88 33 84 121 783
South Waverly . . ,S 11 Howell . . . . 78 29 78 20 .... ....
Ulster Township . . .(too Bartholomew ... 75 47 857 16 44 50 46
Wilmot Township . . . Thus E Quick . . . 245 71 156 15 17 75 41 81
Total $1,919 93 $1,495 70 SB3 40 $335 82
Armenia Township . . Alba Burnham . . • tBBO 3,49 84 345 72 17 50 16 62
Asylum Township . .B C Chilson .... 1,447 48 1,367 71 774 71 98
Athens Bo ough . . .JS Williston .... 1,886 59 1,488 55 319 70 78 34
Athens Township . .W A Plummcr . 3,757 50 3 504 36 6S 70 184 44
Albany Township . . .W L Kenyon .... 805 50 757 35 840 39 86
Alba borough . . . 0 B Wilson .... 194 34 181 63 3 20 9 55
Barclay township - . . Jno H Davies .... 1,031 57 956 17 25 07 50 38
Burlington township . • Win I* Lane .... 1,359 68 1,264 80 28 42 66 56
Burlington west . . ..1 A Phillips .... 1,076 83 1,002 32 21 76 52 75
Burlington borough . .M S Douglass .... 199 94 186 ul 414 979
Canton borough . . .<1 H Tripp .... 1,067 10 1,007 92 613 53 05
Canton township . . . Edward Cole .... 2,306 40 2,167 35 25 07 114 07
Columbia township . . Lyman MeClure . • • 2,521 11 2,390 91 435 125 84
Franklin township . . .'Sterne McKee .... 827 31 778 87 745 40 99
Granville township . . Frank Bunyan .... 1,522 98 1,444 19 278 76 01
Derrick township . . .11 F Rogers 1,053 02 992 08 872 52 32
Litchfield township . . Albert Carmer .... 1,669 15 1,577 29 884 83 02
LelCy township . . .L A Wooster .... £1,387 49 1,310 95 754 69 00
Leßaysville . . . .MS Prentice .... 469 63 43 27 303 23 35
Monroe borough . . . 15 B llollett .... 355 32 318 81 19 74 16 77
Monroe township . . .W A Kellogg .... 1,463 10 1,355 59 36 16 71 35
New Albatvy borough . .W W Magee .... 84 77 79 05 156 416
Orwell township . . .A A Allyn .... 1,889 93 1,784 82 11 18 93 93
Overton township . ... WendalLSick .... 533 61 448 03 61 99 23 58
Pike township . . .C F Jones .... 2,219 57 2,094 51 14 S3 110 23
Ridgbury township . .Mil McCormick - - - 1,750 83 1,653 40 10 41 87 02
Rome township . . .S M VanWinklo - - * 1,43,6 81 1,359 76 548 71 57
Rome borough . . .B G Wilmot - 192 05 181 79 73 956
Sheshequin .... George Childs - - - 2,457 64 2,316 01 19 74 121 39
Smithfield .... Diton I'helps ... - 2,785 52 2,621 86 25 67 137 99
South Waverly . . . Geo W Edminster - - - 929 37 869 95 13 64 45 78
South Creek . . .Gil Thompson - - 1,167 78 1,097 66 12 35 57 77
Springfield .... Tim Leonard .... 2,434 22 4,356 11 14 10 114 00
Standing Stone . . . Geo C Jennings - - - 1,128 74 1,052 83 15 50 55 41
• Sylvania borough . . , WII Stevens - 218 10 205 70 158 10 83
Towanda borough . . .A Wickham * - 5,934 25 5,572 34 88 63 293 28
Towanda North . . ..J M Ayers ... - 675 30 634 79 710 33 41
Towanda township . . .LM Bowman .... 1,267 05 1,188 85 15 63 62 57
Troy township . . .UN Fish .... 2,634 03 2,493 39 941 131 23
Troy borough . . .N J Stewart - 1,896 97 1,787 59 15 3 0 94 08
Tusearora John Ctappcr - - - 1,248 73 1,172 34 14 74 61 70
Terry township . . . Shubal Bowman ... 924 51 863 44 15 63 45 44
Ulster township . . . James G Howie - 1,457 36 1,378 94 S 85 72 57
Warren township . . .L 8 Rowe ... - 2,137 20 2,023 14 758 100 48
Wells township . . .J W Beeman - 1,829 90 1,732 67 604 91 19
Wilmot township . . .O D Dieft'enbach - 1,065 74 985 41 28 47 51 86
Windham township . .RE Madden . .. - 1,689 88 1,599 22 649 84 17
Wyalusing .... L K Stone .... 2,081 52 1,952 48 26 28 102 76
Wysox township . . .E It Bishop .... 1,857 25 1,745 80 19 52 91 88
Total $72,755 7C $68,063 69 sllO9 87 $3582 20
EXPENDITURES
Nelson A Maynard, Troy S3B 00
Tlioo l'ratt, Granville...* 00 00
Ezra Baxter, Troy 154 00
H A Marcellus, Ridgbury 14 Oil
John Chambers, " 10 00
Charles Warren, Alba 30 50
John Con ley, Ridgbury >5 00
Eugene DuMond, Armenia 10 00
Robert Young, Troy IT 40
J S Taylor, Alba 10 oo
I> F llildreth, South Creek 14 00
Francis Campbell, Burlington... 18 50
1) B Bruce, Leßoy 8 00
B T Lindley, Leßoy 17 00
Gilbert McX'aught, Granville.... 28 00
Byron R llorton, Rome 8 00
G M Huffman, Terry 10 00
Joel Campbell, Litchfield 23 00
John F Verbryck, Wilraot 21 00
Levi .Stevens, Albany 8 25
(i 8 Gamble, Witmot In 00
Klla Bovven, Warren 7 00
Win 1' Arnold, Rome 8 50
James Holland, Wilmot 50 60
L E Griggs, Monroe, 26 50
L M Marshall, Rome 34 00
Wm A Kellogg, Monroe 8 50
O F Taylor, Warren 16 50
John A Keen, Standing Stone.... 20 00
James Burke, Asylum 22 00
George Grillith, Ulster 16 00
Peter Walboru, Towanda 20 O0
1' 1' Sweet, Ulster 8 00
J W Fisher, Towanda twp 14 00
D II Crimmin, Asylum, 8 50
I' Gorsline, Wysox 18 00
John Peterson, Athens 24 00
T P Myer, Franklin 20 00
Geo 1) Chambers, Ridgbury 17 50
G W Siekler, Franklin ....* 18 00
Patrick McGuire, Terry 12 00
Iliram Stevens, Monroe 2.) 00
Guy May, Ridgbury 53 00
Ellen Pitcher, Towanda 16 00
John Halstead, Terry 9 00
Allen Knights, Alba 32 00
E W Seott, Troy 34 00
W I> Ross, Armenia 10 00
S J Wheeler, Ridgbury 10 00
Geo 1) Chambers, ltidgebury.... 12 00
K C Abbott, Pike 12 00
C L Squires' " 20 00
W M I'latt, Herrick 17 00
F A Bradley, Rome 13 00
Wm Welsh jr Towanda 35 00
Joseph Elliott, Terry 14 00
Repairs and expenses on Towanda bridge 2,962 66
Insurance on Towanda bridge 180 00
Poor-house construction 23,040 95
Purchase of Poor-house farm 11,179 03
Teams, implements, stock and labor for
Poor-House farm 2,657 03
Enlarging Prot's and Reg's offices 2,597 02
Sheriff for election peoclamations 94 64
Daniel Bradford, County Commissioner.. 583 00
.1 W Hurst, County Commissioner 604 00
M*F Ransom, County Commissioner 600 00
William Lewis, Clerk 1,100 00
Total $82,905 98
Account with the several Collectors of Dog Tax for the year 1880 and Previoms*
Amount Amount Amonnt Amount
TOWNSHIPS & BOROS. Names of Collectors. p Exoner- Per
• Charged. Received, uted. Centage
Athens borough - . -,T II Hosraer - - - - 1879 8a1.530 00 sl9 00 $lO 00 SIOO
Burlington township - -Wm P Lane - 53 50 45 60 550 240
Burlington west - - -NO McKean - - - - 32 78 32 78
Burlington borough - -S K Ross 550 428 100 R
Ridgbury township - - Jno Stirton jr - 104 00 90 23 900 476
South Creek - - - - David Chase .... 58 50 49 83 600 2 M
Sylvania borough - . . David Stevens - - - - 750 713 37
Ulster township ... Geo Bartholomew ... 14 50 8 40 2 50 3 60
Wilmot township - - -ThosE Quick - - - - 114 50 100 23 900 527
Total ..... $420 78 $357 55 $43 00 S2O 24
Armenia . . . AlbaLurnham - - - ISSO 15 00 10 93 350 57
Asylum B C Chilson .... 65 50 53 67 900 283
Athens borough - - ..IS Williston ... - 26 60 18 52 7 00 98
Albany township - .W L Kenyon - 83 50 75 05 460 295
Alba borough - - - -C B Wilson .... 9 00 6 65 2 00 35
Barclay ..... John II Davies ... 40 00 32 78 550 172
Burlington township - .Wm P Lane .... 69 50 54 15 12 50 285
Burlington West - - -J A Phillips .... 34 00 28 03 450 147
Burlington borough - -MS Douglass - - - - 600 570 30
Canton borough - - -J II Tripp .... 600 523 50 27
Canton township - . Edward Colo - 110 50 91 20 14 50 480
Columbia - - . . Lyman McClure - - - 63 50 57 48 300 302
Franklin Sterne McKee - 50 00 41 80 6 00 2 20
Cranville Frank Bunvan - - 78 50 68 40 6 50 3 60
Derrick II F Rogers .... 41 50 36 58 300 192
Litchfield Albert Carmer - 77 00 62 22 11 50 3 28
Lei toy township - - -LA Wooster - 79 50 68 83 700 362
Lollaysville - - - -MS Prentice - 950 808 100 42
Monroe borough - - . B B Ilollett - - - - 9 50 8 55 50 48
Monroe township - - .Wm A Kellogg ... 74 00 65 65 500 345
New Albauy borough - -W W Magee .... 500 380 100 20
Orwell - \ A Ally 11 .... 72 00 63 65 500 536
Overton - Wendell Sick - - - 24 50 18 52 500 98
Pike township - - .C F Jones .... 80 50 68 40 850 360
Ridgbury - - . - M IT MeCormick - - - 96 50 89 78 2 00 4 72
Rome township - - -CM Van Winkle - 58 50 47 98 800 252
Rome borough - - -HO Wilmot .... 700 570 100 30
Sheshoquin - . . . George Childs .... 97 00 SS 83 3 50 4 67
South Creek - - - -G II Thompson ... 56 0$ 48 45 500 265
Springfield .... Tim Leonard .... 74 00 66 05 15 00 295
Standing Stone - - - Geo C Jennings ... 63 50 52 73 800 277
Sylvania WII Stevens ... 5 50 6 22 .... 28
Towanda boro - . - A Wickham - 59 50 49 40 750 260
Towanda North - . .J M Ayers t 41 00 31 83 759 167
Towanda township - - .L M Bowman .... 42 00 31 83 860 167
Troy township - . -UN Fish ... - 86 50 77 43 5 00 4 07
Troy borough - - - -N J Stewart - 22 00 13 78 750 72
Terry township - . - Shubal Bowman - 65 60 51 77 11 00 273
Ulster township . . • James G Howie - - 51 50 46 97 3 00 2 43
Warren township - . -L S Rowc - 82 00 75 05 300 895
Wells township . . -J W Beeman - 62 00 52 25 700 275
V ilmot - - - . -D I) Dieffenbach - - - 101 00 88 35 800 466
Windham- - - . -R E Madden - 60 00 48 93 850 256
Wysox Elt Bishop - 82 50 61 75 17 50 825
Total - $2,344 00 $1,977 00 $203 00 $lO4 00
John 11. (.runt, Treasurer, in account with the said County of Ilradfor
Dr. or.
i'o aniounc due upon duplicates for 1579 By amount exonerated to Collectors for
and previous year, - $2,340 74 *1879, (Co. tax SBB 40: dog tax, $43 00) *l3l 40
I)up's for 1880, including re-assessments 72,755 76 For 1880, (county $1,109 87 : dog, $268 00) 1,372 87
Dog tax . 2,344 00 Percentage to Collectors for 1879 (county
♦Over-draft at First National Bank - - 3,377 18 tax, $335 83; dog tax, S2O 32) - - 356 06
Incidental receivals 557 27 For 1880 (county, $3,582 20; dog $lO4 00) 3,686 2q
Tax received on returned lands • - 1,206 .89 Paid Supt. liyan for Teachers' Institute. 200 00
In Treasury, Ist, January 1880 - - 124 29 State tax for years 1879 and 1880 - - 3,236 50
tin orders other than Poor-house - - 54,400 1 2
()ne per cent commission on $73,658 10 - 736 58
Two per cent commission on $57,83f5 62
Less over-draft at F's Nat B'k 8J377 18
$49,459 44 989 19
By amount in Treasury ,JJauuary, 1, 18S1. 22,597 18
Total -$57,707 10 Total ... . ... $87,706 10
* Money advanced by Bank previous to collection
of taxes for 1880, afterwards repaid.
John 11. Grant, Treasurer, in account with "Isradfortl County Poor District."
Dr. Cr.
To amount of cash from Hale of Poor- By amount of interest paid on Poor-lionse
lioiise bonds $40,000 00 bonds SI,OOO 00
Orders paid for Poor-house purposes 06,883 04
One per cent commission on $40,000 00.. 400 90
Two per cent commission on $37,883 40.. 757 66
Amount in Treasury, January 1, 1881.... 969 30
Total $40,000 00 Total $40,000 90
State of Pennsylvania, Bradford County, ss :
rift We, the undersigned, Commissioners of said County, do hereby certify that the foregoing is a true
and correct statement of the receivals and expenditures of said County from the first day of January,
A, 1). 1830, to the thirty-first day of January, A. 1). 1880, both days inclusive.
Witness our hands and seal of office at Towanda, this 10th day of January, A. D. 1881.
DANIEL BRADFORD, )
J. W. HURST, | Commissioners.
Attest— WILLIAM LEWIS, Clerk. M. F. RANSOM. J
BRADFORD COUNTY, SSr
We, the undersigned, Auditors of said County, do hereby certify that we have examined the forego
ing statement and vouchors for the same, and find them to be correct.
W W. MOODY, )
C. 1' WELLES, > Auditors.
Commissioners' Office, January 13, 1881. U. M. PRATT. )
QUE AT ATTRACTIONS AT
H. JACOBS'
TEMPLE OF FASHION.
t
No. 2 Patton'a Block, Towanda, Pa.
I have just received a large stock of FALL k |
WINTER GOODS, consisting in part, of
-
MENS', BOYS', & YOUTHS' CLOTHING j
STc.,
which I atn offering cheaper than the cheapest. !
Fall and Winter Styles of IIATS and CAPS, j 1
SHIRTS, COLLARS, and a beautiful selection of '
NeckWear, SCARFS, TIES, &e., &c. Hosiery and
Gents' Underwear in great variety and very cheap.
Buy your Clothing of me and Save money.
H. JACOBS, The Clothiei
Towanda, June 25, 1880.
ANEW ENTERPRISE!
A GENERAL EXCHANGE!
In compliance with a very generally expressed
desire, 1 hare concluded to open an
" EXCIIAN (i E "
for the sale of HORSES 4 AND CATTLE, HOUSE
HOLD GOODS, and in fact everything which peo
ple may desire to dispose of.
1 have employed a good auctioneer, and will have
JPVBMJIC S.IF/ES
EVERY SATURDAY. 1 have ample accommoda
tions, and will receive horses or goods of any dis
cription to sell on commission, at public sale. Give
me a call at my Livery Stables, corner Main and
Bridge streets.
E. E. BUFFINGTON.
Sept. 14,1880.
tOnly S2O
"■ of PHILADELPHIA
SINGER. Equal to any Singer in the
market, jßemember, tve send
it to be examined before you
P<*y for it. This is the same
style other companies retail for SSO.
All Machines warranted for three
years. Send for our Illustrated Cir
cular and Testimonials. Address
CHARLES A. WOOD & CO.,
17 N, Tenth St., Philadelphia, Pa,