An Abstract of Expenditures of Monroe County, Missouri,

For the Financial Year, Ending February 1st, A.D. 1879

As provided by an Act of the Legislature of the State of Missouri approved April the 27th, 1877, showing to what officer or person, and for what purpose, any money has been paid and the amount as per warrant issued, as follows:

SURNAME

GIVEN NAME

PURPOSE

AMOUNT

DAVIS

David

colored, for care and support his idiot pauper son

20.00

STRIBLING

J. L.

for use of Joseph Pearceall, a destitute invalid

15.00

BODINE

R. N.

for wood furnished to use court house

14.16

HALLOCK

S. H.

for public printing, to use county

21.00

BURNETT

Sanford

for blacksmithing to use road overseers

2.25

WILKERSON

M. B.

for Michael Crigler, destitute invalid citizen

15.00

HANGER

John R.

for services as assessor

703.73

LIGHTNER

Judge Wm.

pay for county bonds to Swamp Land School Fund

3458.89

DOOLEY

Underwood

for erroneous taxes returned

5.78

LIGHTNER

Judge Wm.

relief of Geo F. Brown, destitute

3.00

RODES & BLANTON

 

for stationery, blank c. to use Circuit Clerk's office

18.70

RAGSDALE

Edward

for care and support colored boy Jim, invalid

25.00

BROWN

Geo C.

to use for Hannibal Printing Co to use county

2.00

PITTS

F. L.

to use for Van Beek & Co. for records, blanks, & c. use county

70.75

HALLOCK

S. H.

for public printing to use county

10.20

HANNIBAL PRINTING CO

 

for blanks, & c. to use county

0.75

MAJOR

James

Constable, for arresting and returning Ed Jones to prison

25.00

COMBS

Wm L.

for services as road commissioner

122.00

FORREST

Jos

to use for Mrs. Kitty Hayden, aged destitute citizen

12.50

CRUTCHER

Thos

for Jas S. Henderson, transportation, board & c. Robert Ragsdale in State Lunatic Asylum

90.25

CRUTCHER

Thos

for Jas Henderson, transportation, board, & c., county patients in Lunatic Asylum

284.45

ROURK

James

for conveying Thos Murphy, pauper, to Paris

1.00

LIGHTNER

Judge Wm.

for 3 days attendance on Court

15.00

DOOLEY

Judge Henry

for 3 days attendance on Court

15.00

CURTRIGHT

Judge Jno D

for 3 days attendance on Court

15.00

TUCKER & MAUPIN

 

for burial clothes for Aaron Guy, pauper

6.83

TUCKER & MAUPIN

 

for burial clothes for Jeptha Heathman

10.00

CHOWNING & ARMSTRONG

 

for burial clothes for Sam Blackwell

10.00

WISE

J. D.

lessee poor house, for board and care county paupers

259.10

DONALDSON

Rice

colored, for burial pauper child

1.50

SMITH

J. P. B.

for blacksmithing for road overseers

12.40

KELLY

Haywood S.

destitute, for defraying expenses to friends in Iowa

6.00

MATCHET

Jas F

for repairs on county jail

28.50

PARIS MERCURY PRINTING CO

 

for public printing, blanks, to use county

126.75

BOTKIN

B B

to use Mrs. A. Botkin for care and support her pauper son

18.75

BEAN & HORN

 

for repairs in vault in circuit clerk's office

6.00

BOTKIN

Mrs. Amanda

for balance due for support her pauper son

3.75

RODES & BLANTON

 

for public printing, blanks, & c. to use county

40.75

HARRIS

Levi

colored, for sawing and housing wood at court house

4.88

WALLER

George W

Sheriff, for sundry fees as sheriff

170.00

CRUTCHER

Thos

for sundry fees as clerk

587.00

PEIRSOL

Jno C

Atty, for executing two deeds conveyance from county

3.00

BAILEY & BRO.

Thos G.

for clothing furnished to paupers

2.80

DOOLEY

Judge Henry

for 3 days attendance on Court

15.00

CURTRIGHT

Jno D

for 3 days attendance on Court

15.00

GANNAWAY

Thos B

Treasurer, 1 quarter's salary as county treasurer

125.00

MOSS

David, Jr.

for painting in circuit clerk's office

5.00

BLAKEY

M. D.

for pair of boots furnished to J. Barrow, a pauper

3.25

BASSETT & EUBANK

 

for clothing and blankets to poor house and paupers

35.00

PEIRSOL

Jno C.

County Attorneyfor fees attending Palmyra Court in road case

10.00

LIGHTNER

Judge Wm.

for 1 days attendance on Court

5.00

DOOLEY

Judge Henry

for 1 days attendance on Court

5.00

CURTRIGHT

Judge Jno D.

for 1 days attendance on Court

5.00

DOOLEY

Henry

for W M Wilkerson for burial clothes for Benj Young

8.25

DOOLEY

Henry

for Mrs. Sarah Young for support her idiot son

16.60

DOOLEY

Henry

For Thos B Veal for coffin for destitute citizen

6.00

BROWNFIELD

Thos

for services as judge of election

1.50

BROWNFIELD

Jno H.

for services as clerk and returning poll books

3.00

MCCANN

Robert D.

for erroneous taxes returned

12.00

HARRIS

A. J.

for services as judge election

1.50

EVANS

Henry

for services as judge election

1.50

BASSETT

B. B.

for services as judge election

1.50

WILSON

M. W.

for services as judge election

1.50

HARRIS

Wm E

for services as judge election

1.50

WOODS

D. M.

for services as Judge of Election and returning poll books

1.50

CRAIG

David M.

for services as Judge of Election and returning poll books

1.50

ASH

Geo W.

for services as Judge of Election and returning poll books

1.50

BLAKEY

M. D.

for services as Judge of Election and returning poll books

1.50

RASH

C. W.

for services as Judge of Election and returning poll books

1.50

SPRINKLE