Tax List for School District No 1 Town of Hamptonburgh - 1836

Hamptonburgh

Hamptonburgh

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Tax List for School District No 1 Town of Hamptonburgh - 1836

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002035

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Hamptonburgh

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Query successful Gemini said This is a transcription of a two-page document from 1836 regarding a "Rate Bill" for school expenses (tuition, fuel, and supplies) in Hamptonburgh, Orange County, New York. Page 1: Rate Bill (Tax List) Heading: Rate Bill of the persons liable for Teachers wages fuel &c &c in District No 1 Town of Hamptonburgh County of Orange for the term of Two months ending 1st day of April 1836. Table of Assessments The table includes columns for the name of the individual, number of days sent (attendance), amount, public money applied, and the final amount due for school fuel/wages. Name Days Amt Public Money School fuel &c Signed/Marked John Payne 41 1.32 0.23 0.03 + 1.09 = 1.12 J Payne A L McCord 17 0.55 0.10 0.02 + 0.45 = 0.47 Henry Pierson 50 1.61 0.28 0.04 + 1.33 = 1.37 H Pierson Ebenezer Bull 125 4.02 0.70 0.08 + 3.32 = 3.40 Hezekiah Watkins 103 3.31 0.58 0.07 + 2.73 = 2.80 A B Watkins 82 2.64 0.46 0.07 + 2.18 = 2.25 Samuel Abbott 146 4.70 0.82 0.10 + 3.88 = 3.98 J Payne John Robertson 182 5.85 1.02 0.12 + 4.83 = 4.95 William Heard 85 2.74 0.48 0.06 + 2.26 = 2.32 H Pierson Oliver Thompson 49 1.58 0.28 0.03 + 1.30 = 1.33 H P John Eager 85 2.74 0.48 0.06 + 2.26 = 2.32 George Thompson 65 2.10 0.37 0.04 + 1.73 = 1.77 J Payne David Seader 43 1.38 0.25 0.03 + 1.13 = 1.16 Joseph Watkins 31 1.00 0.17 0.02 + 0.83 = 0.85 Albert G. Watkins 31 1.00 0.17 0.02 + 0.83 = 0.85 J Payne James Strong 42 1.35 0.23 0.03 + 1.12 = 1.15 H P Abijah Dunning 38 1.22 0.21 0.03 + 1.01 = 1.04 paid J P Alexander Knapp 21 0.67 0.11 0.01 + 0.56 = 0.57 J Payne Absalom Bull 36 1.16 0.20 0.02 + 0.96 = 0.98 William Wade 33 1.06 0.18 0.02 + 0.88 = 0.90 H P Giles Goodrich 21 0.67 0.11 0.01 + 0.56 = 0.57 E B John Moore 30 0.96 0.17 0.02 + 0.79 = 0.81 Ira Coleman 63 2.03 — 0.06 + 2.03 = 2.09 J Payne Sarah Hawkins 18 0.58 0.10 0.01 + 0.48 = 0.49 E B Seely Brown 33 1.06 0.18 0.02 + 0.88 = 0.90 H P John McMun [?] 22 0.70 0.12 0.01 + 0.58 = 0.59 H Pierson Totals 1492 48.00 8.00 40.00 School Expenditures (Bottom of Page 1) Amt of J Payne $1.94 To E. Bull 3 loads wood 10/ — 3.75 To A L McCord 1 [load] do [do] — 1.25 To Absalom Bull 1 [load] do [do] — 1.25 To A B Watkins 1 [load] do [do] — 1.25 To John Payne 2 months Tuition £10=$40 — 8.75 [note: figures adjusted] " " " 1 Broom 2/6 ; 1 Padlock 1/6 — 0.50 Total: $49.25 Page 2: Receipts and Summary Upper Section: Rec'd April 4th 1836 on the within Tax List by E Bull Eight Dollars being the amt of public money applied to the same $8.00 — John Payne April 11th paid on the within Bill $23. — Henry Pierson " 25 Samuel Abbott paid to John Payne on the within bill $4 Augt 3 Rec'd of George Thompson One dollar and seventy seven cents — John Payne " 6 Rec'd of A. G. Watkins eighty five cents " 9 " of A Knapp One dollar 60/100 [signed] Payne " " of Ira Coleman Two dollars 9/100 [signed] Payne Calculation Column (Right side): A list of sums totaling 41.32. Vertical Endorsement (Bottom left): Tax list for school District No 1 Town of Hamptonburgh 1836 Paid All but 75 cents for wood