C.S. RUSSELL, General lnsurnce and ICeal Instate Agent, lowana, ira
ANNUAL REPORT
or TIIK
RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURES OF BRADFORD COUNTY FROM
JANUARY IST TO DECEMBER 31ST, 1880.
To amount paid Auditors sl4" 00 ]
I'rothonotary's aud Register's Auditor... 0 ) 00
Prisoners' support in punitentiary 1,906 10 ]
Conveying prisoners to penitentiary 338 46 1
Prothwnotary's fees 42.1 48 .
Sheriff summoning jurors 188 00 <
Counsel to Commissioners 50 00 .
Rent of Court room at Troy 160 00
Bridge contracts 1,043 65 ]
Cost- in Commonwealth suits 5,498 54 <
Bradford County Agricultural Society... 100 00
Election expenses...'. 1,937 50
Assossors 2,140 00
Traverse jurors 7,552 22
Constables mailing returns aud attending
at elections 915 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 2,662 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—
CA Barrows, Albany s6l 50
II R Vanloon, " 7 00
J B Wheaton. Litchfield 7 00
J P Ilorton, Terry 6 50
John Frisbie, " 20 00
11 \V Rhodes, Albany 8 00
K MaDonald, Franklin 72 00
A D Stone, Lelioy 104 00
J B Warburton, Lelioy 15 90
51 M Miller, Terry 8 00
Josiah Ilaggerty, Terry..... 11 33
F A Bradley, Rome 6 50
Thomas Beaumont, Pike 17 00
J II Sehoonover, Terry 14 00
II J Chubbuck, Warren 9 00
Thos J Roof, Standing Stone 22 50
J LI Sc'noonover, Terry 8 00
Joel S Taylor, Granville 28 00
John Elliott, Terry 16 00
Ellen Pitcher, Towanda 44 00
Clement Ell, Terry 9 60
II 8 Allis, Wysox 41 00
William Fox, Terry 14 00
J C Rogers, Litchfield 17 00
G Cotiklin, Orwell T 00
Chas Coleman, Derrick 19 00
Geo Mingos, Burliugton 13 00
Thos Cook, Wysox 15 50
J U Allen, Rome 3 90
G W Brown, Orwell 7 00
James McMorran, Ulster 9 00
James Burk, Asylum 7 60
John B Warburton, Leßoy 8 00
J S Shoemaker, Lelioy 12 00
C A Kelley, Leßoy 39 00
J A Whipple, Lelioy 10 00
Geo T Wilcox, Lelioy 40 00
Account with tho several Collectors of County Tax for 1880 and Previous.
o Amount Amount Amount Amount
TOWNSHIPS & BORO9. Namet of Collector*. ? Exotier. Per
: Charged. Received, utcd. Centage
BurlingtonWeat . . .N 0 McKean . . . . 1877 llal. $4 73 $4 73 .... ....
Alba Borough . . .C S Wilson . . . . 1879 11 07 11 07 .... ....
Athens Borough . . .J U llosiner .... 441 48 539 '23 $26 37 S7B 38
Burlington Township . . Win P Lane .... 157 83 108 10 488 44 90
Burlington West . . .N C McKean . . . . 20 93 14 11 687 ....
Burlington Borough . .8 K Ross .... 83 04 72 32 3 '23 749
Kidgbury Township . . Jno Stirton, jr . . . 379 94 308 83 744 03 02
South Creek .... David Chase .... 405 55 360 50 371 41 34
Sylvania Borough . . . David Stevens . . , . 42 88 33 84 121 783
South Waverly . . ,8 K Howell . . . . 73 20 78 20 .... ....
Ulster Township . . . Geo Bartholomew ... 75 47 857 16 44 50 41
Wihnot Township . . . Thos E yuick . . . 245 71 156 15 17 75 41 81
Total $1,919 93 £*,495 70 SBB 40 $,335 §2
Armenia Township . . Alba Burnham . . . 18S0 349 84 345 72 17 59 13 62
Asylum Township . .B C Chilson .... 1,447 48 1,367 71 774 71 98
Athens 80-ougli . . .J S Williston .... 1,886 59 1,483 65 319 70 78 34
Athens Township . .W A Plummer .... 3,757 50 3.504 36 68 70 184 44
Albany Township . . .W L Kenyon .... 805 59 757 35 840 39 86
Alba borough . . .C S Wilson .... 194 34 181 63 320 955
Barclay township - . . Jno H Davies .... 1,031 57 956 17 25 07 50 38
Burlington township . . Win P Lane .... 1,359 68 1,264 80 23 42 66 56
Burlington west . . .J A Phillips .... 1,076 83 1,002 32 21 76 52 75
Burlington borough . .MS Douglass .... 199 94 186 01 414 979
Canton borough . . .J U Tripp .... 1,067 10 1,007 92 613 53 05
Canton township . . . Edward Cole .... 2,306 49 2,167 35 25 07 114 07
Columbia township . . Lyman MeClure . . • 3,521 11 2,390 91 435 125 34
Franklin township . . . Sterne McKee .... 827 31 778 87 745 40 99
Granville township . . Frank Bunyan .... 1,522 98 1,444 19 '2 78 76 01
Herrick township . . .II F Rogers .... 1,053 02 992 08 872 52 32
Litchfield township . . Albert Carmer .... 1,669 15 1,577 29 884 83 02
LeKcy township . . .L A Wooster .... £1,387 49 1,310 9a 754 69 00
Leßaysville . . . .MS Prentice .... 469 63 443 27 303 23 35
Monroe borough . . .B B Hollett .... 355 32 318 81 19 74 16 77
Monroe township . . .W A Kellogg .... 1,463 1 0 1,355 59 36 16 71 35
New Albany borough . .WW Magee .... 84 77 79 05 153 416
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 53
Pike township . , .CF Jones - 2,219 57 2,094 51 14 83 110 23
Ridgbury township . .M II McCormick - • * 1,750 83 1,653 40 10 41 S7 02
Rome township . . .8 M Van'Vinkle • 1,436 81 1,359 76 548 71 57
Rome borough . . .B G Wilmot -
Sheshequin* .... George Childs - 2,457 64 2,316 01 19 74 121 39
Smithfleld .... Dlton Phelps - 2,785 52 2,621 86 25 67 137 99
South Waverly . . . Geo W Edtninster - • - 929 37 869 95 13 64 45 78
South Creek . . .G H 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 . . .W II Stevens • 218 10 205 0 158 10 S3
Towanda borough . . .A Wickham * - * 5,934 25 5,572 34 83 03 293 28
Towanda North . . .J M Ayers ... - 675 30 634 79 710 33 41
Towanda township . . .L M Bowman * 1,267 05 1,188 85 15 63 62 57
Troy township . . .H N Fish ... * 2,634 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 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 94 585 72 57
Warren township . . .L S Rowe ... - 2,137 20 2,023 14 758 106 48
Wells township , . .J W Beernan .... 1,829 90 1,732 67 604 91 19
Wilmot township . .O D Dieftenhach - 1,065 74 985 41 23 47 51 86
Windham township . .RE Madden .... 1,659 88 1,599 22 649 84 17
Wyalusing . , . .LE Stone .... 2,081 5*2 1,952 48 26 28 102 76
Wysox township . . .E 11 Bishop .... 1,857 25 1,745 85 19 £2 91 88
Total ------ $72,755 76 $68,063 69 sllO9 87 $3582 20
EXPENDITURES.
Nelson A Maynard, Troy S3B 09
Theo Pratt, Granville 30 W
Ezra Baxter, Troy 34 00
H A Marcellus, liidgbury 14 00
John Chambers, " 10 00
Charles Warren, Alba 36 50
John C'onley, liidgbury 8 00
Eugene DuMond, Armenia 19 00
Robert Young, Troy 17 40
J S Taylor, Alba 16 00
D F Ilildreth, South Creek 12 00
Francis Campbell, Burlington... 13 5o
T> B Bruce, Leßoy 8 00
B T Llndley, Lelioy 17 00
Gilbert MeNaught, Granville.... 28 00
Byron Ii Ilorton, Rome.. 8 00
G M Huffman, Terry 19 00
Joel Campbell, Litchfield 28 00
John F Verbryck, Wilmot 2i 00
Levi Stevens, Albany 8 25
G S Gamble, Wilmot 19 00
Ella Bowen, Warren 7 00
Wm 1* Arnold, Rome 8 50
James Holland, Wilmot 50 68
L E Griggs, Monroe, 20 50
L M Marshall, Rome 34 00
Wm A Kellogg, Monroe 8 50
O P Taylor, Warren 13 50
John A Keen, Standing Stone.... 20 00
James Burke, Asylum 22 00
George Griffith, Ulster 16 00
Peter Walboru, Towanda 20 00
P P Sweet, Ulster 8 00
,T W Fisher, Towanda twp 14 00
I") 11 Crimmin, Asylum, 8 50
P Gorsline, Wysox 18 00
John Peterson, Athens 24 00
T P Myer, Franklin 20 00
Geo D Chambers, liidgbury 17 50
G W Sickler, Franklin 16 00
Patrick McGuire, Terry 12 00
Hiram Stevens, Monree 20 00
Guy May, liidgbury 63 00
Ellen Pitcher, Towanda 16 00
John Halstead, Terry 9 00
Allen Knights, Alba 32 00
K W Scott, Troy 34 00
W D lioss, Armenia 10 00
S J Wheeler, liidgbury 10 00
Geo D Chambers, Ridgebury.... 12 00
K C Abbott, Pike 12 00
O L Squires' " 20 00
W M Blatt, Her rick 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 OS
Teams, implements, stock and labor for
Poor-House farm 2,657 03
Enlarging Prot's and lieg's offices 2,597 02
Sheriff for election peoclamations 94 64
Daniel Bradford, County Commissioner.. 588 00
J W Hurst, County Commissioner 604 00
M*F Ransom, County Commissioner 600 00
William Lewis, Clerk 1,100 00
Total $82,905 93
Account with the several Collectors of Dog Tax for the year 1880 and Previous.
2 Amount Amount Amonnt Amount
TOWNSHIPS & BOROS. Jfamta of Collectors. T- Kroner- I 'er
; Charged. Received, uted. Ltntage
Athens borough - . -J II Ilosraer - - - - 1579 Pal.s3o 00 sl9 00 $lO 00 SIOO
Burlington township - -Wm 1' Lane - 53 50 45 60 560 240
Burlington west - - -NC McKean - - - - 32 7S 32 78
Burlington borough - - S K Boss 5 60 4 28 1 00 S3
Ridgbury township - Jno Stirton jr - 104 00 90 23 9 00 4 75
South Creek .... David Chase .... 58 50 49 83 6 00 2 62
Sylvania borough - - - David Stevens - - - - 750 713 37
Ulster township - - - Geo Bartholomew - - - 14 50 840 2 50 3 60
Wihnot township - - -ThosE Quick .... 114 50 100 23 900 627
Te'.al $420 78 $357 55 $43 00 B*2o 24
Armenia ..... Alba Burnham - - - 1880 15 00 10 93 350 57
Asylum BO Chilson - 65 50 53 67 900 283
Athens borough - - -.IS Williston .... 26 60 18 52 7 00 98
Albany township - -W L Kenyon - 83 60 75 05 450 295
Alba borough - - - -C S Wilson .... 9 00 6 65 200 35
Barclay John II Daviea ... 40 00 32 78 5 50 1 72
Burlington township - - Win P Land .... 69 50 54 15 12 50 285
Burlington West - - -•! A Phillips • 34 00 28 03 450 147
Burlington borough - -M S Douglass .... 6 00 5 70 30
Canten borough - - -.1 H Tripp .... 600 593 60 27
Canton township - - Edward Cole .... 110 60 91 20 14 50 480
Columbia .... Lyman MeClure ... 63 60 57 48 3 00 3 02
Franklin Sterne McKee - 50 00 41 80 6 00 2 20
Granville Frank Bun van - 78 50 68 40 6 50 3 60
Derrick HF lingers .... 41 50 36 53 3 00 1 92
Litchfield Albert Carmer - 77 00 62 22 11 50 3 28
Leitoy township - - .LA Woostcr - 79 60 68 83 700 362
Lellaysville - - - -MS Prentice - 950 808 100 42
Monroe borough - - - B B Ilollett - 9 50 8 55 60 45
Monroe township - - -Wm A Kellogg ... 74 00 65 55 500 545
New Albany borough - -W W Magce .... 500 380 100 20
Orwell - - . . . A A Allyn .... 72 00 63 65 5 00 3 35
Overton - Wendell Sick - - 24 50 18 52 5 00 98
Pike township - - -OF Jones .... 80 50 68 40 8 50 3 52
Bidgbury - • - .MH McCormlck - 96 50 89 78 200 420
llome township - -CM Van Winkle - - - 58 50 47 98 8 00 2 76
Rome borough - - -B G Wilmot .... 700 570 100 30
Shcshequin .... George Childs .... 97 00 88 83 3 50 4 67
South Creek - - - -G H Thompson ... 56 0# 48 45 600 255
Springfield .... Tim Leonard .... 74 00 66 05 15 00 295
Standing Stone - - - Geo C Jennings ... 63 50 62 73 8 00 2 77
Sylvania WII Stevens ... 5 50 5 22 .... 28
Towanda boro - . -A Wickliam .... 69 50 49 40 7 50 2 60
Towanda North - - . J M Ayers t 41 00 31 83 7 69 1 67
Towanda township - - .L M Bowman .... 42 00 31 83 8 50 1 67
Troy township . . .II X 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 50 51 77 11 00 273
Ulster township - - - James G Howie - 51 60 46 97 3 00 2 43
Warren township - - -L S Ilowe ... - 82 00 75 05 300 895
Wells township . - -J W Beemnn - 62 00 62 25 700 275
Wilmot - . DI) DiefTenbach - 101 00 88 35 800 465
Windham - - - - -RE Madden - 60 00 48 93 850 266
Wysox E R Bishop - 82 50 61 75 17 50 325
Total - $2,344 00 $1,977 00 $263 00 $lO4 00
John 11. Grant, Treasurer, in account with the said County of Bradfor
Dr. Or.
To amouuc due upon duplicates for 1879 By amount exonerated to Collectors for
and previous year, - $2.340 74 1879, (Co. tax SBB 40: dog tax, $43 00) $13140
Dup's for 1880, including re-assessments 72,755 76 For 1880, (county $1,109 87 : dog, $263 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 Bupt. liyan for Teachers' Institute. 200 00
In Treasury, Ist, Jauuary 1880 - - 124 29 Btata tax for years 1879 and 1880 - - 3,236 50
On orders other than Poor-house - - 54,400 12
One per cent commission on $73,658 10 - 736 53
Two per cent commission on $57,836 62
Less over-draft at F's Nat B'k 8J377 18
$49,459 44 989 19
By amount in Treasury .JJanuary, 1, 1881. 22,697 18
Total ...... -$87,707 10 Total $87,706 10
* Money advanced by Bank previous to collection
of taxes ."or 1830, afterwards repaid.
John 11. Grant, Treasurer, 111 account with "Bradford County Poor District."
Dr. Cr.
To amount of cash from sale of Poor- By nmonnt of interest paid on Poor-honse
house bonds SIO,OOO 00 bonds SI,OOO 00
Orders paid for Poor-house purposes 36,883 04
One per cent commission on $-10,000 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 :
•<! We, the undersigned, Commissioners of said County, do hereby certify that the foregoing is a truo
and correct statement of the receivals and expenditures of said County from the first day of January,
A, I). 1880, to the thirty-first day of January, A. D. 1880, both days inclusive.
Witness our hands and seal of office at Towanda, this 10th day of January, A. I). 1881.
DANIEL BRADFORD,)
J. W. HURBT, J Commissioners.
Attest—WILLIAM LEWIS, Clerk. M. F. RANSOM. )
BRADFORD COUNTY, 88:
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.
b W W. MOODY,)
C. P WELLES, | Auditors.
Commissioners' Office, January 13, 1881. U. M. PRATT. }
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No. 2 Patton's Block, Towanda, Pa.
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OVERCOATS^
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11. JACOBS, The Clothiei
Towanda, June 25, 1880.
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1 Sept. 14,1880.
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