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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1856 edition. Excerpt: ... year, was $3,500 Additional, 625 4,125.00 Amount of expenditures during the year, 3,983.60 Balance unexpended, $141.40 Schedule qf Expenditures. Salaries, $104.25 Labor on farm and quarry, 465.09 State Lunatic Hospital, 54.91 Fishery, 140.00 Repairs on house and drains, 87.73 " " wagon and harness, 32.88 The following statement exhibits the nett earnings of the establishment over the expenditures for the nine months ending Dec. 1, 1855, viz: --Cash paid into the City Treasury, derived from the labor and products of the farm, $3,020.00 Increase of products over last year, 813.02 Cellar and drain stone on hand, 200.00 Amount of stone delivered the city for drains, &c., 1,363.50 1-----$5,396.52 Deduct amount drawn from the Treasury for suppport of the establishment, $3,983.60 Nett earnings of the establishment, 1,412.92 There was received at the Almshouse during the Municipal year ending Dec. 1855. For alewives from the brook, 904.00 " vegetables, grain, and straw, 1,729.00 " picking hair, 40-00 " ledge, 300.00 " board of paupers, 22-00 " pigs, 25.00 $3,020.00 Proceeds from Labor, Products from the Land, $0., during the nine months ending Dec. 1, 1855. Labor in stone quarry, picking hair, 5tc., $2,000-00 Alewives from the brook, 904-00 Value of vegetables, fruit, hay, 8tc., 2,492.00 $5,396.00 I/ist of Paupers sent to Tewlcsbury, at the expense of the Com monwealth. NAMES. DATE OF PERMITS. AGE. Thomas Logan, April 19 50 Mary Gilligan, " 20 22 Hannah Sweeney, " 27 43 Martin McLean, " 28 23 George McLean, " 28 4 1-2 John Hamilton, May 8 62 Diana Hurley, " 14 12 Winnifred Aigin, " 14 52 Winnifred Aigin, 2d, " 14 5 Elvira Aigin, " 14 2 Eliza Riddle, ...