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2009-100-1No1.21 |
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Folders (containers) |
Title |
Assessors 1880-1889 |
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Samples of chits |
Scope & Content/Description |
1. 48 chits turned in by William Stacey February 1881 to certify that the taxes on the following people cannot be collected for various reasons including sickness, poverty, left town, and that the same be abated: Charles O'Connors, Benjamin Dennis David Shehan, Winslow Harris, N.C. Knight, Thomas Mann, John Bates, John H. Cameron, George James, Edward Trasher, A.D. Falukner, William Layher, W.H. West, John Barrett, Michael t. Collins, Benj. t. Melzand, Geo. W. Fabens, John Harris, Samuel roads, John F. Snow, Charles H. Widger, Thomas Swasey, S.s. Trefy, Thomas chapman, John F. Bates, George Bowen, Daniel Barry, Samuel Caswell, John Buckley, A.J. Downell, Charles Salkins, William P. Brown, Natl. Sweets, Patrick Devlin, George Roads, Beorge W. Broughton, John S. Woodfin, William Smithurst, William J. Doherty, Daniel McCarthy, John Callahan, 2. Letter to the Assessors of Marblehead, Stephen Hathaway, Chairman from William Austin Whiting stating that on or before May 1, 1880 he became a citizen and inhabitan of the town and that he ceased to be a resident of Boston. August 12, 1880 3. Nahant, March 10, 1883 To the Chairman of the Assessors, Marblehead Ma. signed by the Chairman of Assessors of Nahant stating that Ernest Johnsen or Ernest L. Johnson both referring to the same person lives in Nahant and that he has never kept a house anywhere but Nahant . 4. Letter from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Tax Commissioners Office, October 28, 1881 stating that shares held by Sarah M. Hiller stands in her own name. 5. Note from Tax Commissioners Office, Boston April 10, 1883 to the Assessors stating that blank forms for returns were mailed to be made by Benefolent Charitable and Scientific Institutions 6. October 18, 1881 Commonwealth of Mawsachusetts Tax commissioners Office to the Assessors of Marblehead - Upon comparing our Analysis of the returns of bank shares with your schedule of claims for amounts belonging to your place, I find the differences which are noted below: Claimed as belonging to your town but not credited to you: Marblehead National Bank: Harris E. King & Eben R. Adams - 6 shares Bank National Grand - 3 shares Bank Marblehead - 4 shares Crowninshield, Benj. W. - 2 shares Girdler, Richard - 19 shares Credited to your town but not claimed by you: Bank Salem Five Cents - 10 shares 7. 1880 Board of Assessors to William F. Cloon Aplril May & July - Blank books, Pencils, P)aper & Envelopes, Stamps, etc. for a total of $21.52. rec. #256 1885 - Books, paper, envelopes stamps, pencils etc. for a total of $25.91. rec. #487 8. Sept. 1892 Town to N. Allen Lindsey 7 Co. July & August Billheads $2.00, 100 Dog notices $1.50, Adv. 3 mos bills $2.25 - total $5.75. rec. #375 1880 - Assessors notices and tax bills $19. rec. #132 9. December 30, 1884 Assessors to John O.Porter June 1882 thru July 1883 for Team for a total of $17. Rec. #489 10. Comm. Of Mass. Tax Office Boston April 19, 1883 to the Assessors stating that they mailed blank forms for returns to be made by Literary, Benevolent, charitable, and Scientific Institutions as required by Chap. 217 of the Acts of 1882. 11. Following are bills sent to town of Marblehead for services as Assessors for the folliwng years. 1834 - George Barker1 year $40 1880 - Stephen Hathaway $280 & $300 , Jefferson Knight $280, Thomas Garney $280 1881 - Thomas Ingalls $200, Thomas Garney $100 Jefferson Kinght $300 1882 - Jefferson Knight $100 1883 - John C. Hamson $205, Samuel A. Fabens $205, Thomas Garney $100, Stephen Hathaway $100 &$205 1884 - John C. Hamson $175 & $205, Samuel A. Fabens $175, Stephen Hathaway $175 & $217.50, Thomas Ingalls $217.50 1885 - John C. Hamson $125.00, Thomas Ingalls $125, Stephen Hathaway $220 & $125, Samuel Fabens $220, Jefferson Knight $220 1892 - John Lancey $65 & $115 &$623.50 & $67.50, Thomas Ingalls $115, Stephen Hathaway $115&$65 & $67.50 & $62.50, Thomas Ingals $65&$67.50&$62.50 1893 - Nathaniel Lindsey $62.50 & $117.50 & $67.50 & $27.50, Thomas Ingalls $65 & $117.50 & $27.50 & $67.50, John Lancy $65 & $67.50, & $27.50 & $117.59 1894 - Stephen Hathaway $60, $62.50, $52.50, $67.50, $35, John Lancey $36, $60, $52.50, $62.50, $67.50, $35, Nathaniel Lindsey $36, $60, $35, $52.50, $62.50, $67.50 12. 1885 John O. Porter May, July & Nov. for use of Team $22 1892 - May, June July use of Team $24 1894 - May, June, July use of Team $18 13. Assessors to Marblehead Messenger for advertising in the paper May 1881 $3.75, October 1885 for advertising & ballots $8.75 July 1892 advertising $8.75, June 1894 Advertising $8.75 16. Town of Marblehead to N. Allen Lindsey & Co. Oct. 1883 order of Aseessors Notice $6.75 rec. #285 Nov. 1884 adv. notice $11 rec. #444 Sept. 1892 - for 200 list of voters $45 rec. #375 July 1893 - adv. $8.75 100 notices - total $10.05 rec. #368 17. Board of Assessors to Statesman Publishing Co.for advertising in the Essex County Statesman: 1883 - Oct. 3 weeks 9 inch ad $8.50 rec. #287 November 6 month ad stating $5 reward for detection of anyone taking sand or ballast from any beaches in town - $4.80. rec. 1884 - 3 weeks 10 inch ad $9.30 rec #172 1885 - 500 Return s of Personal Property $7 rec. #83 18. Board of Assessors to Chas. H. Litchman for advertising the The Essex Statesman: 1881 September three inch ad $3.75 rec. #206 1882 December 35 inch ad $%.25 rec. 19. May 2, 1882 Bot by Thos. Appleton by order of the Board of Selectmen one copy of Revised Statutes of Mass for Assessors room $2.85. rec. #132 20. Nov. 1883 Board of Assessors to Statesman Publishing (Chas. Litchman) 200 copy sheets for Valuation Book $3.75. 21. May 1885 Selectmen's Department to Frank Dode for services as Janitor of Abbot Hall for five weeks $67.50. rec#43 22. June 1884 board of Assessors to James E. Alley. Boarding, Livery & Sale Stable for May 5 days for John L & Carryall @$3 per day $15. rec. #166 23. Board of Assessors bought of Henry O.Symonds: 1892 - May red pencil 5, pens 88 - .93 Aug 2 Collectors Books $12 - $12.93. rec. #377 1892 - Feb. thru May - l3 doz. lead pencils $1.50, doz. broom $5.50, nails, deck pad, etc. total $8.74 rec. #377 1894 - 2 collectors Books $10, paper $1.50 - $11.50 rec. #356 24. June 1884 Selectmen to L & H L Atkins for distributin the Valuation Book $2.00 rec. 262 25. Receipt for Duties and Fees - Custom House Port of Marblehead to Board of Assessors - May 23, 1883-Official Certificates $2.00 Sinclair Dodge,collector July 9, 1884 -Official Certificate $2.00 F.A.Osgood. collector 26. Three bills from William F. Cloon all including Blank Book, Envelopes, Stamps, Ink & Pencil Eraser, Pencils, Leather Cover Index books, Street Book, Fat Book, Steel Pens, Twine, Ream Paper, Scrup Brushes, Feather Duster: December 20, 1883 - Total $36.51 - approved for $35.84 #385 December 29, 1883 - Total $36.72 #855 December 3,1, 1885 - Total $46.75 #236 |
Subjects |
Tax exemptions Taxes Assessors |
Date |
1880 |
Year Range from |
1880 |
Year Range to |
1889 |
Catalog date |
2022-02-22 |
People |
Alley, James E. Appleton, Tho. Atkins, A. L. Atkins, L. Barker, George Barnett, John Barry, David Bates, John F. Benchlely, John Broughton, George W. Brown, George Brown, William P., Jr. Byors, Charles Cashman, Thomas Caswell, Samuel Cloon, William F. Collins, Michael T. Crowinshield, Benj. W. Dennis, Benjamin Devlin, Patrick Dodge, Frank Dodge, S. Doliber, John Donnell, I. J. Dublin, Patrick Dulin, James Fabens, Saml. A. Father, Daniel Faulkman, A. D. Felton, Stephen C. Finch, George Fisher, William Fousell, George Garney, Thomas Girdler, Richard Gollaham, John V. Green, Mary S. Green, Thomas William Haims, John Hamson, John C. Harris, Windslow Hathaway, Stephen P. Hiller, Sarah M. Howe, D. P. Hunt, Edmund Ingalls, Thomas James, George H. Johnson, Ernest, L. Kagan, John Kellen, Alexander Kielsy, David Knapp, Benj Knight, Jefferson Knight, Jefferson Knight, John N. C. Knights, Augustus Lancey, John Layher, William Lefavoun, Janey, Jr. Lindsey, N. Allen Litchman, Chas. H. Litchman, Wm. T. Martin, Richard McCarthy, David Melzard, Benj. T. Mullen, James Mullen, John Niller John S. Nodgden, . Sherman O'Conner, Charles O'Conners, Charles Osgood, F. A. Perkins Stephen Porter, John O. Proctor, W. D. Roads, George Roads, Samuel, 4th Salkins, Charles Shehan, Daniel Shorner, William Smethurst, William Snow, N. E. Stacy, William Strong, Philips Swasey, Thomas Sweets, Natt Symonds, Henry O. Verry, Samuel West, W. Whiting, William Austin Woodfin, George S. |
Search Terms |
Old Town records |
Lexicon category |
10: Unclassifiable Artifacts |
Lexicon sub-category |
Need to Classify |
Collection |
Gosling Collection |
Condition |
Good |
Condition Notes |
As these papers were collected over a period of 10 years and were stored in various unknown buildings and places were retrieved and sorted by volunteers in 1965 (about 100 years or more after they were made) and remained apparently undisturbed since then the papers we have are in good condition. |