RECORDS OF THE
SUPERVISORS
OF THE
COUNTY OF DELAWARE
OCTOBER 5TH, 1813
At the Annual meeting of the Board of Supervisors of the County of Delaware held at the Court House in the town of Delhi on the fifth day of October 1813 present
John T. More
A. E. Paine Delhi
Charles O. Perry Stamford
Roswell Hotchkiss Harpersfield
Martin Keeler Kortright
Abijah Paine Meredith
Ira McCall Franklin
James Hughston Sidney
William S. McCrea Masonville
Peter Pine Tompkins
Isaac Ogden Walton
William Wheeler Hancock
Anthony Lloyd Colchester
Noah Dimmick Middletown
Made choice of Cyrus Gibbs as Clerk.
Proceeded to Business
Voted
That the sum of Ten Dollars be given for each and every Wolf or Panther taken killed and certifyed in the County of Delaware for the year ensuing provided that the Justice in making the Certificate Certifies it to be over one Month old and all under only half price.
Proceeded to Audit Accounts against the Towns
Harpersfield Costs Audited $ Cts
Raymond Starr 7 00
Joshua H. Brett 7 50
Roswell Hotchkiss 7 00
William Harper 3 00
Giles Humiston 2 00
David Heath 7 00
Zouhens Smith 3 50
Cyrenus Gibbs 8 00
James Disbrow 10 00
Titus B. Hinman 4 50
Asahel Miriam 1 50
61 00
Kortright $ Cts
Sam'l Goodrich Jun 15 75
Ambrose Hunt 7 50
James Harris 10 62
Nehemiah Gregory 3 75
Solomon N Sackrider 6 25
Horace Lawrence 18 87
Abraham D Smyth 2 12 ½
Seth Goodrich 8 75
George McMurdy 30 00
Abraham Thomas, Ezra Hoyt,
Benjamin Barlow @ $1.50 each 4 50
Silas Goodrich 20 33
Silas Goodrich for Jury Fees 3 00
Martin Keeler 11 62
Jeremiah Butts 10 50
153 56
Meredith Cts.
Caleb Strong 1 25
Oliver Dutton 5 00
Joseph Porter 4 00
Cyrenus Stilson 10 87 ½
Asahel Goff 4 37
William Newland 9 50
Nathan Stilson Jun 6 75
Josiah D Wells 13 75
Ezra Thornton 5 00
Nathaniel Stewart 4 00
Benjamin Benedict 30 47
Isaac Burr 9 38
Abijah Paine 11 87 ½
116 22
Hancock
James Wheeler 2nd 17 87 ½
Edward Doyl 10 00
Jonas Lakin 18 87 ½
Titus Williams 9 50
Wheeler Hubbel 3 75
William Wheeler 10 87 ½
70 87 ½
Adjourned until 8 o clock a.m. the 6th Instant
Wednesday 6th Met according to adjournment and present as before and proceeded to Audit Accts.
Franklin Cts
William Beach Esq 3 75
William Hine 10 00
Roger Case 4 00
Jacob Howel 3 75
Junius Chamberlin 4 25
Anson Dewey 2 00
Abijah Seely 6 75
Asahel Bowers 6 50
Peter Parsons 19 00
Levi Hale 20 00
Ira McCall 12 50
Richard Miner 7 50
Peleg Miller 14 87
Ephraim McCall 4 50
Aaron Chamberlin 16 75
Dan Clark 49 75
Erastus Edgerton 5 00
190 87 ½
Sidney
Peter Bradley 4 37
William Dewey 9 75
Josiah Clark 4 37
Peter Persons 4 50
Levi Baxter 3 75
Henry Bradley 13 75
Stephen Bradley 2 62 ½
Josiah Thatcher 13 75
Oliver Guger 3 75
Hugh Johnston 4 37 ½
John Avery 3 00
James Hughston 9 37
Ira Buckman 5 00
John Barlow 5 00
Henry Giffen 1 00
88 36
Masonville Cts
Wearam Willis 6 87
Abner Graves 9 09
Sylvester Smith 3 75
Uriel Taylor 11 87
Oliver Kneland 4 37 ½
Collins Brown 4 37 ½
Simeon Olmstead 4 37 ½
Pliny Smith 9 12 ½
Abraham G Siverly 2 50
Pliny Smith 2 86
Lewis Scofield 5 00
William S McCrea 6 37
Farrinton Parker 10 25
Peter Parsons 4 50
William S McCrea 10 00
Orange Smith 4 01
99 30
Tompkins
Nathaniel Cook 1 25
Samuel Butler 4 37 ½
John Owens Jun 7 50
Sylvester Hulce 4 37 ½
Allen J Marther 4 75
Philip Pine 16 25
Calvin Chamberlin 7 50
Oliver Mossman 3 75
William McClun Jun 2 00
Benjamin Whitaker 6 00
John Elsworth 3 75
Orange Spencer 5 00
Henry Luther 5 00
Joseph Crawford 13 75
Benjamin Cannon 5 25
John Baccus 6 00
Alexander Crawford 7 50
107 79
Walton Cts
Robert North 13 75
Jonathan Weed 3 75
Thaddeus Hoyt 5 00
Elnathan Goodrich 5 00
Moses Hanford 2 50
Isaac Ogden 3 75
John Thompson 3 75
David St John 14 45
Selick St John 3 75
Benjamin North 11 00
James A Merwin 4 00
Shubel Johnson 6 00
Peter St John 5 00
81 70
Colchester
Abraham Huntley 10 00
John R Francisco 6 25
Charles Leonard 3 75
John Radiker 3 75
Lewis Hait 3 75
Hezekiah Elwood 3 75
Joshua Gee 10 00
Joshua Gee, Nathan Fuller & Ebenezer Smith
For a Pound 25 00
Anthony Loyd 4 75
Lewis Hait 2 50
John H Gregory 2 50
76 00
Adjourned until tomorrow 8 oclock a.m.
Thursday met and present as before except Roswell Hotchkiss
Middletown Cts
Aaron Hull 5 00
Richard M Goodrich 5 62 ½
William Ackerly 5 00
John Burr 4 00
Samuel Sands 3 00
Samuel Miller 5 00
John Shaver 3 00
Adam Shafer Jun 3 75
William Older 7 00
Isaac Horton 1 50
William Nichols 3 00
Samuel Hull 3 00
Agur Burr 2 50
Stephen Hull 1 25
Joshua Slugter 3 75
Jonathan Smith 5 00
Hermon Dummond 5 00
Frederick Bradley 5 00
Noah Dimmick 5 00
William Dean 3 00
78 37
Delhi
Thomas Landon Jun 13 75
Abraham DeGroff 4 25
Gurdon H Edgerton 7 50
Asahel T Paine 27 75
Roswell Peak 6 00
John G Akin 4 00
John B Phelps 5 75
Homer R Phelps 10 37 ½
William Milland 10 50
Walter Chase 3 75
John G Denio 3 75
William Anderson 20 00
Harman Sawyer 40 00
Isaac Goodrich 1 00
William Flowers 2 00
150 37 ½
Roxbury Cts
Sulivan Walker 3 00
Benjamin Frisbee 4 37 ½
John G. Burhans 16 75
Jonas More 2 00
John T More 10 25
Aaron B Sturges 6 00
Richard Benjamin 3 75
Jonas L More 3 75
Isaac Moffit 4 37 ½
William Gleason 4 37 ½
David Mead 9 37 ½
Nathaniel Older 3 75
Alexander Montgomery 10 00
Daniel Root 3 75
Otis Preston 2 50
Rueben Baker 1 12 ½
89 12 ½
Stamford
James Grant 7 50
Abraham D Smyth 3 00
Aaron Blish 7 25
Alexander McPherson 3 75
Joshua Webster 3 75
Matthew DeWitt 3 75
John C DeWitt 8 75
John Griffin 8 12 ½
William Kidzie 8 12 ½
Charles B Perry 9 37 ½
Martin Leet 32 50
Adam Kidzie 3 75
Daniel McGilova 1 25
Alexander McDonald 5 00
105 87
County Accts Audited
Anderson William 20 00
Bradley Frederick 10 00
Brown Collins 9 62
Burhans John G 2 50
Benjamin Richard 6 13
Beach William Esq 12 50
Beach Daniel 2 00
Bradley Peter 11 41
Buckman Ira 10 00
Bartow John 10 00
Butler Samuel 3 12 ½
Burr Isaac 9 50
Baxter Jesse 40 00
Bostwick Jabez 23 44
Buel Orange 30 00
Bryan Ambros 11 08
Chase Josiah 6 87
Cook Nathaniel 2 50
Cahmberlain Calvin 5 00
Chamberlain Aaron 13 12
Chase Walter 15 62 ½
Crawford Joseph 10 00
Adgd untill to morrow 8 oc a..m.
Friday met & present as yesterday
Disbrow James 10 00
Dumond Hammus 10 00
Dimmick Noah 1 50
Dewit John C. 7 50
Dewey William 17 62
Dutton Oliver 5 00
Doyl Edward 7 50
Denio John G 1 69
DeGroff Abraham 0 69
Ells Elihu 15 06
Elwood Hezekiah 2 50
Elliot David 3 68
Fuller Noah 10 00
Graves Abner 4 12
Griffin John 8 12 ½
Grant Duncan Jun 1 25
Gee Joshua 2 50
Grant William 3 13 ½
Gregory Nehemiah 1 62 ½
Goodrich Seth 13 75
Griffin Harvey 2 50
Goodrich Henry B 10 29
Gibbs Cyrnus 2 00
Harper William 2 50
Heath David 7 50
Hull Aaron 8 75
Huntly Abraham 8 75
Hait Lewis 7 50
Hale Levi 20 00
Harris James 11 25
Hale Sylvester 5 62 ½
Knapp Silas 80 02
Kneeland Oliver 7 50
Kidzie William 9 37 ½
Kellog Azor 10 00
Keeler Martin 1 62
Lawrance J Coran 8 32
Landon Thomas Jun 17 50
Lakin Jonas 16 00
Leal Robert 43 48
Do Dr Phelps Bill 4 73
Moffitt Isaac 12 50
Moody Moses 10 00
More John T 2 50
McCall Ira 2 00
Miner Richard 6 62
Millard Willard 20 00
Older Nathaniel 10 16
Olmsted Simeon 6 87
Ogden Isaac 2 25
Ogden Eleazer 12 38
Overseers of the Poor of Franklin 76 57
Preston Otis 3 75
Paine Asahel E 11 12
Phelps Homer R 2 38
Purdy Jesse 5 75
Root Daniel 13 75
Starr Raymond 6 87
Smith Zachurs 12 50
Smith Jonathan 28 00
Smyth Abraham D 4 00
St John David 13 75
St John Sellick 18 75
Seely Abijah 6 50
St John Cook 5 37
Sackrider Solomon M 10 00
Stilson Cyrnus 7 25
Stilson Nathan Jun 3 50
Stilson William 10 63 ½
Sawyer Harmen 40 00
Thompson John 12 50
Thornton Henry 3 56
Weed Jonathan 2 25
Willis Weram 0 50
Wood Elijah 4 88
Woodard William 25 00
Williams Titus 5 00
Wheeler William 10 00
Voted That Wm Wheeler Roswell Hotchkiss A E Paine Peter Pine Martin Keeler be a committee to Equalise the Assessment Rolls the committee reported upon all the Towns and made Notes on the back of each Roll.
Voted That the board accept of said committee report
Voted to appropriate a sum not exceeding One Hundred and Thirty Dollars for repairs for the Gaol Court House and a Well to be laid out under the directions of Gideon Frisbee & Robert Leal Esqs
Supervisors Accts Audited (Viz)
John T More 4 ½ Days 9
Noah Dimmick 4 ½ " 9
Charles B Perry 4 ½ " 9
Roswell Hotchkiss 2 ½ " 5
Martin Keeler 4 ½ " 9
Abijah Paine 3 " 6
Ira McCall 4 ½ " 9
James Hughston 5 ½ " 11
William S McCrea 7 " 14
Isaac Ogden 4 ½ " 9
Peter Pine 7 " 14
William Wheeler 7 " 14
Anthony Lloyd 5 " 10
Asahel G Paine 4 " 8
Voted to Raise $700 Dollars as a County Tax
Voted to adjourn untill the last Thursday of Instant October 12 oclock Noon at the Home of Edward Flint
C. Gibbs. Clk
At the adjournment meeting of the board of Supervisors on this 28th of October 1813 at the Home of E. Flint
Present a supervisor from each Town
Voted to Proceed to audit accounts against the County
Beardsley Solomon W 0 80
Bilby John 0 75
Downs John 12 03
De Groff Abraham 3 00
Gibbs Cyrnus for a book 3 00
Gibbs Cyrnus clerkship 80 00
McGilvra Daniel 0 94
Hobby Drake 7 50
Hodge Sanford 1 25
Hawley William 16 74
Kittle Peter 5 69
Kelley Ephraim 6 84
L------ Henry 3 08
Knapp Silas 14 21
Sluyter Joshua 6 92
St John Cook 12 25
Teed Jesse 20 00
Resolved That Isaac Ogden be allowed Three Dollars for delivering the Revised Laws at the County Clerks office and he agrees to deliver them at the said office by the first day of February next 3 00
Supervisors Accounts
John T More 7
Noah Dimmick 7
Charles B Perry 6
Roswell Hotchkiss 8
Martin Keeler 6
Abijah Paine 3
Ira McCall 6
James Hughston 8
William S McCrea 10
Isaac Ogden 8
Peter Pine 10
William Wheeler 10
Anthony Lloyd 9 75
Asahel G Paine 6
Resoved That the Overseers of the Poor of the Town of Harpersfield be authorized to draw from the Treasurer of the County the sum of One Hundred Seventy two Dollars & Twelve cents to be returned to the Treasurer with out Interest on or before the first day of October next
Resolved That Roswell Hotchkiss Asahel G Paine & Isaac Ogden be a committee to examine the Treasurers Books and report to this board on their Clerk on or before the first Tuesday of February next
Resolved to adjourn without day
C Gibbs Clk
Delhi October 29th 1813
The Committee to whom was referred the examination of the Treasurers books reported to the Clerk as follows (viz) This day examined compared & settled all accounts between the County of Delaware and Gideon Frisbee Treasurer of said County and find due to the County the sum of Three Thousand Five Hundred & forty Dollars and Ninety seven cents errors excepted
$3540.97
A. E. Paine ] Committee
R Hotchkiss ] Of the Board
Isaac Ogden ] Of Supervisors
The above Report Taken from the last page of Book No 1
Cyrenus Gibbs Clk
Amount of Real and Person Estate of the Several Towns in the County of Delaware for 1813
| Real | Personal | Aggt. | |
| Delhi | 3020.17 | 524.76 | 3544.93 |
| Stamford | 2171.55 | 222.39 | 3493.94 |
| Harpersfield | 2530.21 | 251.30 | 2781.51 |
| Kortright | 4073.21 | 435.11 | 4508.32 |
| Meredith | 2204.39 | 70.50 | 2274.89 |
| Franklin | 3806.13 | 288.91 | 4095.04 |
| Sidney | 1713.30 | 57.75 | 1771.05 |
| Masonville | 894.05 | 7.50 | 901.55 |
| Tompkins | 2082.96 | 220.36 | 2303.32 |
| Walton | 2286.69 | 213.85 | 2500.54 |
| Hancock | 1119.33 | 105.36 | 1224.69 |
| Colchester | 1437.11 | 104.00 | 1541.11 |
| Middletown | 1482.62 | 126.75 | 2609.37 |
| Roxbury | 1620.27 | 88.61 | 1708.88 |
Amount of Taxes for 1813
| School | Town | County | Aggregate | |
| Harpersfield | 111.74 | 61.00 | 71.69 | 244.43 |
| Kortright | ------ | 153.56 | 183.13 | 336.69 |
| Meredith | ----- | 116.22 | 58.07 | 174.29 |
| Franklin | 112.88 | 190.87 | 487.53 | 801.28 |
| Sidney | 49.71 | 88.36 | 105.61 | 243.68 |
| Masonville | 42.03 | 94.30 | 44.62 | 186.05 |
| Tompkins | 57.42 | 107.75 | 582.14 | 747.31 |
| Walton | 80.05 | 81.70 | 183.86 | 345.61 |
| Delhi | 158.36 | 150.37 | 138.87 | 447.60 |
| Hancock | -- | 70.87 | 807.08 | 877.95 |
| Colchester | 75.00 | 76.00 | 745.65 | 896.65 |
| Middletown | 153.19 | 79.37 | 116.85 | 349.41 |
| Roxbury | 125.03 | 89.12 | 61.00 | 285.15 |
| Stamford | 109.58 | 85.87 | 108.55 | 304.00 |
| 6240.10 |
School Money Averaged on the following Towns
(VIZ)
| Roxbury | 125.03 |
| Middletown | 153.19 |
| Colchester | 58.50 |
| Tompkins | 57.42 |
| Delhi | 158.36 |
| Franklin | 112.88 |
| Sidney | 49.71 |
| Walton | 80.05 |
| Stamford | 109.58 |
| Harpersfield | 111.74 |
| Masonville | 42.03 |
| 1058.49 |
C. Gibbs Clk
>Delhi Oct. 6th 1814
This day examined, compared and settled all accounts between the County of Delaware and Gideon Frisbee Treasurer of said County and find now due to the County from the said Frisbee the sum of Three thousand eight hundred and seventeen dollars and ten cents--------------
Dollars 3817.10 Cyrenus Gibbs ] Committee of
Charles B. Perry ] the board of
James Wheeler ] Supervisors
Gideon Frisbee
To Money received of Martin Keeler for the taxes above for 1813 on Teller Account of Banyer
21.80
Money received of the gaolie for fines the above settled Oct 5 1815
At the Annual meeting of the board of Supervisors of the County of Delaware held at the Court house in Delhi on the 4th day of October 1814 Present
Gabriel North of Walton Chairman
Peter Pine Tompkins
Wearam Willis Masonville
Ira McCall Franklin
James Hughston Sidney
Cyrenus Stilson Meredith
Martin Keeler Kortright
Charles B Perry Stamford
Daniel M Burr Middletown
John T More Roxbury
Abel Downs Colchester
James Wheeler 2nd Hancock
Frederick P Foot Delhi
Cyrenus Gibbs Harpersfield
Agreeable to a law of the State of New York regulating common schools the monies for the Support of Schools is divided for the year 1814 as follows
| Towns | No.. Of Inhabit | Public Mone |
| Roxbury | 1892 | 98.58 |
| Middletown | 2318 | 121.24 |
| Colchester | 885 | 46.12 |
| Hancock | 578 | 29.64 |
| Tompkins | 869 | 45.28 |
| Delhi | 2396 | 124.85 |
| Meredith | 726 | 37.83 |
| Franklin | 1708 | 89.02 |
| Walton | 1211 | 63.11 |
| Stamford | 1658 | 86.40 |
| Harpersfield | 1691 | 88.13 |
| Kortright | 2993 | 155.96 |
| Sidney and Masonville | 1388 | 72.33 |
of which Masonville is entitled to four tenths of the publick money as per agreement of the Supervisors of said towns.
Resolved as the sense of this board that the bounty of fifteen Dollars be paid for the taking and killing each and every full grown Wolf or Panther within the County of Delaware from the first Tuesday of October 1814 to the first Tuesday of October 1815- And for all others of less size half that price proved and certified before any Justice of the Peace of said County who shall crop the ears or destroy the scalp and so certify in his Certificate.
Voted that twenty five cents for mile be allowed to constables for transporting paupers
Voted that Cyrenus Gibbs Charles B Perry and James Wheeler 2nd be a committee to settle with the Treasurer of the County and report the same
Said Committee made a report and entered on the page next by one preceeding this
Proceeded to Audit Accounts against the Towns
Middletown Accounts
| Charles Barlow | 5.00 |
| Henry Mott | 5.00 |
| Thomas Crosby | 20.62 |
| Israel Chapman | 4.75 |
| John Barlow | 3.00 |
| Joseph Vail | 5.00 |
| William Dean | 4.00 |
| John Shafer | 5.00 |
| Wm. Nichols | 3.50 |
| Samuel Hull | 3.00 |
| Samuel Miller | 3.75 |
| Cyrus Burr | 3.75 |
| Joseph Every | 5.00 |
| Phillip Yaple | 10.00 |
| Wm. Ackerly | 16.25 |
| Daniel M Burr | 11.50 |
| Asa Grant | 8.00 |
| Joshua Parker | 6.00 |
| Benj. Ackerly | 7.50 |
| Daniel Waterbury | 11.00 |
Tompkins
| Abraham G. Silverly | 2.50 |
| Jacob Huyck | 3.75 |
| John Walker | 1.68 |
| John Magee | 2.50 |
| Samuel Butler | 3.75 |
| Sylvester Hulce | 3.75 |
| Peter Pine | 4.50 |
| John Teed | 5.00 |
| Jesse Teed's Heirs | 10.00 |
| Overseers of the Poor | 50.00 |
| Jesse C Gilbert | 5.00 |
Stamford
| William Grant | 3.75 |
| Adam Kidzie | 3.75 |
| James Grant | 5.00 |
| Alexander McDonald | 2.00 |
| Anson Blish | 3.50 |
| William Kidzie | 13.75 |
| Robert Humas | 13.13 |
| Abraham D Smyth | 13.12 |
| Charles B Perry | 5.00 |
| Benjamin Barlow | 20.00 |
Roxbury
| David Smith | .25 |
| Nathaniel Older | 15.25 |
| Stephen Trusdel | .25 |
| Daniel Root | 15.75 |
| John Leonard | .50 |
| Isaac Moffit | 14.37 |
| Edward Jump | .25 |
| Anson B Sturges | 1.00 |
| Joshua Ferris | 6.00 |
| Joseph Keator | 4.00 |
| Nathaniel Robinson | 5.50 |
| John E. Burham | 16.25 |
| Ira C. Church | .25 |
| Daniel D. Andrus | 2.00 |
| John T More | 7.75 |
| David Trusdel | .25 |
| Obadiah Bowen | .25 |
Harpersfield
| Samuel Stevens Jun | 5.75 |
| Joshua H Brett | 5.50 |
| David Heath | 9.00 |
| James Ells | 9.00 |
| Jospeh Copley | 4.75 |
| Raymond Starr | 9.00 |
| William I Harper | 5.00 |
| Cyrenus Gibbs | 4.00 |
| William Harper | 3.00 |
| Cornell Smith | 1.87 |
| 46.37 |
Kortright
| Silas Goodrich | 12.50 |
| Jared Goodrich Jun | 12.86 |
| John Davenport | 13.75 |
| Solomon M Sackrider | 13.74 |
| Hiram Lawrence | 9.00 |
| Jabez Keeler | 3.75 |
| Ambrose Hunt | 3.75 |
| Seth Goodrich | 6.00 |
| Wm Squires | 8.50 |
| Martin Keeler 2 Accts | 5.62 1/2 |
Masonville
| Pliny Smith | 12.12 ½ |
| Barnia Smith | 2.00 |
| Elihu Bryant | 3.75 |
| Job Elmer | 7.50 |
| Thomas B Palmer | 2.00 |
| Abraham G Siverly | 2.50 |
| Oliver Kneeland | 10.62 ½ |
| Urziel Taylor | 7.87 ½ |
| James Paul | 3.50 |
| Benjamin Olmstead | 6.00 |
| Robert W Foster | 5.08 |
| Wearam Willis | 5.00 |
| Enos Goodman | 1.25 |
| Erastus Goodman | 2.00 |
Sidney
| Daniel Dewey | 3.75 |
| George Thatcher | 3.75 |
| Joseph Thatcher | 9.37 ½ |
| John Avery | 9.75 |
| Josiah Chase | 8.73 |
| Wm Dewey | 11.87 ½ |
| Henry Bradley | 5.50 |
| Wm Downer | 2.00 |
| James Hughston | 3.12 1/2 |
Delhi
| Walter Chase | 15.62 ½ |
| Putnam Farrington | 15.00 |
| Jabez Bostwick | 6.00 |
| Jacob Maybee | 15.00 |
| Asahel G Paine | 18.75 |
| Alexander McKey | 2.00 |
| John G. Akin | 1.00 |
| Wm Millard | 10.50 |
| John M Landon | 3.75 |
| John G Denio | 3.75 |
| Overseers of the Poor | 150.00 |
Walton
| Robert North | 10.62 ½ |
| Sillick St.. John | 12.50 |
| John Ells 2 Acct | 13.75 |
| Aaron Clark | 7.40 |
| White Griswold | 3.75 |
| Aaron Clark | 3.75 |
| Silah R Hobby | 3.75 |
| Levi Hanford Jun | 3.75 |
| Garbriel North | 4.37 ½ |
| Peter St John | 1.87 ½ |
| Thaddeus Hoyt | 8.75 |
| Benjm. North | 3.50 |
| Allen Mead | 2.50 |
| Overseers of the Poor | 125.00 |
Franklin
| Wm Beach | 11.87 ½ |
| Aaron Chamberlin | 11.62 ½ |
| Abijah Seely | 8.75 |
| Roger Case | 6.50 |
| Simeon Goodman | 1.26 |
| Daniel Swift | 32.50 |
| Jacob Howel | 3.75 |
| Gurden M. Edgerton | 3.75 |
| Erastus Edgerton | 5.00 |
| Ira McCall | 3.75 |
| Overseers of the Poor | 60.00 |
Meredith
| Isaac Burr | 11.50 |
| Joel Carr | 8.75 |
| Do Do | 1.40 |
| Josiah Strong | 9.37 ½ |
| Nathaniel Mitchel for Isaac Burr | 6.25 |
| Nathaniel Stilson Jun | 2.00 |
| Cyrenus Stilson | 8.37 ½ |
| Isaac Burr | 2.00 |
| Oliver Dutton | 2.00 |
| Daniel Mitchel | 2.00 |
| John Thorington | 1.25 |
| Nathaniel Stewart Jun | 1.00 |
| Joseph D Wells | 13.75 |
| Joseph Porter | 2.00 |
| Benjamin Benedict | 9.75 |
| Wm Newland | 3.00 |
| Sylvester Rich | .75 |
| Abijah Payne | 4.37 |
Colchester
| George S Gosslin | 3.75 |
| Hezekiah Elwood | 10.00 |
| Nthan S Knapp | 3.75 |
| John H Gregory | 3.75 |
| John Moore | 10.00 |
| John Hitt | 7.00 |
| Abraham Huntley | 5.00 |
| John Martin | 1.00 |
| Cornelius Radcliff | 3.00 |
| 47.25 |
Hancock
| David Leonard | 3.75 |
| Jonas Lakin | 11.87 ½ |
| William Wheeler | 1.88 |
| Asa Apley | 10.00 |
| Wheeler Hubbel | 3.75 |
| Peter G Griffin | 3.75 |
| Edward Doyl | 14.12 |
| Gilbert Walworth | 2.50 |
| John Knight | 3.75 |
| Henry Evans | 3.75 |
| Major Landfield | 2.50 |
| James Wheeler | 8.12 |
| Titus Williams | 14.00 |
Adjourned until tomorrow morning 8 oclock Wednesday met according to adjournment and present as be for then proceeded to audit County Accounts
County Accts
Andrus D Daniel (2 accts) 3.37
Akerly William (2 accts) 5.50
Barhans John E 1.99
Blish Silas 29.29
Bortt Isaac H 6.96
Brag Joel 2.00
Beach Daniel 6.42
Barlow Charles 10.00
Baldwin Abel 7.68
Bradley Henry 2.50
Beach William 9.50
Bryan Ambrose to Martin Keeler 11.71
Burr Isaac 3.75
Brett Joshua M. 1.50
Crosby Thomas 3.75
Crosby James 3.12 ½
Crawford Andrew 10.00
Chase Walter 3.75
Clark Aaron 4.12 ½
Carr Joel 3.75
Davenport John 3.75
Dewey William 3.50
DeGroff Abaraham 6.81
Downs Abel (2 accts) 11.25
Elmer Job 6.68
Ells Elihu (2 accts) 13.68
Ells James 3.12 ½
Ells John 2.50
Farrington Putnam 3.75
Goodrich Silas 3.75
Gibbs Cyrenus 2.50
Goodrich Hiram D. 27.50
Hodges Sanford 11.26
Hicks Philip 15.36
Hume Robert Jun 3.75
Hotchkiss Lilbus to C B Perry 10.00
Hughston James 4.37 ½
Heath David 3.12 ½
Hubbel Wheeler 5.37 ½
Kittel Peter 6.25
Kidzie William 5.25
Lyon Bradley 2.56
Lawrence Horace 6.43
Leal Robert for Smith work to Roy 67.78
Livingston and Sloat for a guard
at jail
Leonard David 20.93 ½
Lakin Jonas 2.18
Leal John 316.67
Leonard David to James Wheeler 11.74
Miner Richard 10.76
Moody Moses 3.75
Mott Henry 10.00
Moffit Isaac 2.50
More John T 3.00
Maybe Jacob 3.75
Miller Frederick Jun 10.00
Moseman Oliver 4.18
North Robert Jun 9.68
Older Nathaniel (3 accts) 18.58
Overseers of the poor of the Town of Harpersfield
for the support of Robert Simon & his wife 223.42
Pine Peter 7.50
Paine Asahel E 4.50
Purdy Jesse (2 accts) 7.06
Pine Benjamin 3.75
Root Isriel 5.00
Radcliff Cornelius 3.75
Ruff Henry 10.00
Stilson William 18.90
Slyter Joshua 3.25
Smith Amasa 6.00
Smyth Abn D 7.22
Sackrider Solomon M 5.50
Smith Darius S 3.12
Smith Ebenezer 3.75
Starr Raymond 3.14
St John Selick 3.75
Steel Samuel 4.17
Strong Josiah 3.37 ½
Stilson Cyrenus .50
Teed John 10.00
Wait Adin 19.87
Walker John 12.24
Willis Wearam 4.12 ½
Wheeler James 5.50
Yeaple Phillip 3.75
Days
Garbriel North 4 8.00
Charles B. Gerry 4 8.00
John T. More 4 ½ 9.00
Daniel M Burr 4 8.00
Abel Downs 3 6.00
James Wheeler 2nd 6 12.00
Peter Pine 6 12.00
Fredr. G Foot 3 6.00
Cyrenus Stilson 3 ½ 7.00
Martin Keeler 4 8.00
Ira McCall 4 8.00
James Hughston 4 ½ 9.00
Wearam Willis 5 ½ 11.00
Cyrenus Gibbs 4 8.00
Resolved that the Treasurer pay the Ballance to Robert Leal for reparing the Gaol and well which appears has been paid by said Robert which is about fifteen Dollars.
Resolved to adjourn this meeting to the 27th Instant then to meet at the house of Nathaniel Steel Jun Delhi at 12 o clock a.m.
C Gibbs Clk
At an adjournment meeting of the Supervisors of the County of Delaware held at the house of Nathaniel Steel Jun in Delhi the 27th of October 1814 present as Supervisors from each Town
proceeded to Audit Account as follows
| Denio, John T | 1.33 |
| Delamater, Abraham P. | 15.00 |
| Dumond, William | 10.00 |
| Dumond, Harmond | 10.00 |
| Fazer, William | 10.00 |
| Goodrich, Richard M. | 1.39 |
| Kellog, Azor | 10.00 |
| Moon, John | 2.75 |
| Smith, Elijah C. | 2.12 ½ |
| Wood, Elijah | 7.09 |
| Woodard, William | 10.00 |
Noted that Cyrenus Gibbs do get the laws for the insuing year and deliver them to the board of Supervisors for which he is to have comparison at the next yearly meeting.
SUPERVISORS Days
Gabriel North 4 8
Charles B Perry 4 8
John T More 4 ½ 9
Daniel H Burr 4 8
Abel Downs 4 8
James Wheeler 2nd 6 12
Frederick P. Foote 3 6
Cyrenus Stilson 3 ½ 7
Martin Keeler 4 8
Ira McCall 4 8
James Hughston 4 ½ 9
Weaaram Willis 5 ½ 11
Cyrenus Gibbs 4 8
Peter Pine 6 12
Cyrenus Gibbs for Clerkship 50
Resolved that the permanent standard of Real Estates of the several Towns be as follows (VIZ)
| Delhi | 3419.30 | 582.49 | 4001.79 |
| Harpersfield | 2193.72 | 155.40 | 2349.12 |
| Walton | 2263.48 | 185.88 | 2449.36 |
| Roxbury | 1654.87 | 187.06 | 1841.93 |
| Hancock | 1003.80 | 98.64 | 1102.44 |
| Masonville | 900.00 | 98.64 | 1102.44 |
| Sidney | 1552.65 | 86.07 | 1638.72 |
| Middletown | 2196.83 | 337.68 | 2534.51 |
| Colchester | 1035.58 | 142.67 | 1778.25 |
| Tompkins | 2007.02 | 168.21 | 2175.23 |
| Kortright | 3806.10 | 508.51 | 4314.61 |
| Stamford | 2579.01 | 276.40 | 2855.41 |
| Franklin | 3156.19 | 325.99 | 3482.18 |
| Meredith | 1826.13 | 59.84 | 1885.97 |
| 29594.67 | 3122.98 | 32717.66 |
| Town | School | Poor | County | Total | |
| Delhi | 97.57 | 124.85 | 150.00 | 23.38 | 395.60 |
| Harpersfield | 56.87 | 88.13 | -- | 8.70 | 153.70 |
| Walton | 82.27 | 63.11 | 125.00 | 24.53 | 195.91 |
| Roxbury | 89.87 | 98.58 | -- | 38.10 | 226.55 |
| Hancock | 72.75 | 29.64 | -- | 169.74 | 272.13 |
| Masonville | 71.20 | 28.88 | -- | 17.06 | 117.14 |
| Sidney | 57.85 | 43.45 | -- | 7.45 | 108.75 |
| Middletown | 141.62 | 121.24 | -- | 67.14 | 330.00 |
| Colchester | 17.55 | 46.12 | -- | 54.40 | 118.07 |
| Tompkins | 42.43 | 45.28 | 50.00 | 63.39 | 201.10 |
| Kortright | 89.47 | 155.96 | -- | 20.53 | 265.96 |
| Stamford | 83.00 | 86.40 | -- | 10.16 | 179.56 |
| Franklin | 88.75 | 89.02 | 60.00 | 35.73 | 273.50 |
| Meredith | 89.53 | 37.83 | -- | 11.52 | 638.88 |
| 3076.85 |
Delhi Oct 6th 1815 This day examined compaired and settled all account between the County of Delaware and Gideon Frisbee Treasurer of said County and find now due the County from said Frisbee the sum of two thousand five hundred and seventy two Dollars and one cent
$2572.1/100 Cyrenus Gibbs
James Hughston
Jonathan Smith
Bennet Beardsly
The report of the committee appointed to examine and compare and settle accounts with the Treasurer Approved by the Board.
Abel Downs, Chairman
At the Annual Meeting of the Board of Supervisors of the County of Delaware held at the Court House of said County on Tuesday the 3rd day of October 1815.
A majority having appeared, they, proceeded to business and made choice of Abel Downs of Colchester for Moderator.
Resolved that this Board adjourn to the House of Edward Hine to meet immediately.
The Board met according to adjournment.
Present. Abel Downs, Colchester
Asa Appley, Hancock
Peter Pine, Tompkins
Ira McCall, Franklin
Cyrenus Stillson, Meredith
Martin Keeler, Kortright
Cyrenus Gibbs, Harpersfield
Walter Chace, Delhi
Jonathan Smith, Middletown
Daniel McGillivrae, Stamford
Bennet Beardsley, Walton
James Hughston, Sidney
Pliny Smith, Masonville
John T More, Roxbury
Whereupon the Board proceeded to business. Made choice of Cornelius R. Fitch of Delhi for Clerk, and proceeded to audit accounts.
TOWN ACCOUNTS
Franklin
| Nathan Edgerton | 8.12 |
| Aaron Chamberlain | 11.88 |
| Abijah Seeley | 8.63 |
| Ira McCall | 3.75 |
| Gurdon W Edgerton | 3.75 |
| Erastus Edgerton | 8.75 |
| William Beach | 11.00 |
| William Hine | 24.50 |
| Roger Case | 8.00 |
| Ira McCall, for E. Little | 5.00 |
| Do Do Do Do | 5.00 |
| Samuel Sherwood, for E. Little | 5.00 |
| Daniel Remington | 5.00 |
| Overseers of Poor of | 80.00 |
| Ephraim Little | 5.00 |
| Do Do | 5.00 |
| $198.38 |
Kortright
| Luther Orr | 5.50 |
| Alexander Leal | 6.50 |
| Peter Tappen | 7.00 |
| Jeremiah Butts | 10.00 |
| David P. Brewer | 11.60 |
| John Davenport | 7.00 |
| David Chellson | 3.75 |
| George Stout | 13.75 |
| Conrad Burgett | 5.00 |
| Martin Wheeler | 12.25 |
| George S. Scott to Commissioner of Highways | 36.00 |
| Widow Lucy Dibble | 99.00 |
| Abraham Thomas | 1.00 |
| Samuel Andrew | 1.00 |
| Ezra Hoty | 1.00 |
| Commissioners of Highways of Kortright. A. Kiff or Cert for road | 113.25 |
| $326.60 |
Harpersfield
| Jeremiah Clark | 5.00 |
| Elisha Sheldon | 9.88 |
| Ebenezer Penfield | 9.88 |
| Raymond Starr | 9.88 |
| Samuel Stevens Jun | 7.50 |
| Asahel Merriam | 4.50 |
| Mathew Lindsley | 4.50 |
| Joseph Copley | 3.50 |
| Garnsey Hichc`ox | 2.00 |
| John Bennet | 5.00 |
| Ransom Packard | 5.50 |
| Elijah Andrews | 3.00 |
| Robert Clark | 3.00 |
| Gideon Frisbee | 3.00 |
| William Beach | 5.00 |
| James Ells | 3.50 |
| Cyrenus Gibbs | 3.50 |
| Peter Penfield | 1.00 |
| 89.14 |
Meredith
| Simeon Crane Jun | 25.00 |
| Joe Crane | 3.00 |
| Samuel Remington | 25.00 |
| Ammon Bostwick | 8.75 |
| David Mitchel | 8.00 |
| Josiah D. Wells | 11.37 |
| William Newland | 11.00 |
| Isaac Burr | 14.69 |
| Cyrenus Stillson | 7.88 |
| Nathaniel Stewart Jun | 7.00 |
| William Stillson | 1.25 |
| 122.94 |
Delhi
| Erastus Root | 6.00 |
| John E. Denio | 3.75 |
| Benjamin North | 2.00 |
| Abraham Ogden | 2.00 |
| Dorman Johnson | 2.00 |
| Jonah Soper | .50 |
| Peleg Soper | 7.00 |
| Asahel E. Paine | 49.75 |
| Bostwick, Jabez | 1.00 |
| Jacob Maybee | 17.50 |
| John B. Phelps | 17.63 |
| Henry Edwards | 50.00 |
| John G. Lake | 20.00 |
| William H. Elting | 17.00 |
| Walter Chace | 5.00 |
| James Wetmore Jun | 3.75 |
| William Millard | 2.50 |
| John Maybee, 2nd Wolf Certificate | 10.00 |
| Overseers of Poor of Delhi | 100.00 |
| 317.30 |
Hancock
| Jacob F. Clauson | 11.88 |
| Titus Williams | 7.50 |
| Apple, Asa | 5.00 |
| James Wheeler | 2.88 |
| Jonas Laken | 6.00 |
| Edward Doyl | 17.88 |
| Overseers of Poor of Hancock | 300.00 |
| 341.14 |
Sidney
| William Gordon, per I. Miller | 10.00 |
| William Dewey | 11.88 |
| John Every | 5.50 |
| Hugh Johnson | 9.37 |
| Josiah Thatcher | 9.88 |
| Josiah Chace | 9.75 |
| Jabez Olmsted | 4.00 |
| James Hughston | 5.00 |
| George Thatcher | 3.00 |
| 60.1- |
Middletown
| Alexander A. Grant | 25.00 |
| William Akerly | 25.00 |
| William Dumond | 25.00 |
| Do Do | 25.00 |
| Harmanus Dumond | 25.00 |
| Abraham I. Delamater | 25.00 |
| Timothy Card & Henry Mott | 25.00 |
| Thomas Card & Henry Mott | 25.00 |
| John Shaver | 1.00 |
| George H. Sands | 7.00 |
| Richard M. Goodrich | 4.50 |
| Ezra Benedict | 5.00 |
| Francis Bassett | 3.75 |
| William Akerly | 2.50 |
| Samuel Covel | 7.50 |
| Daniel H. Burr | 5.25 |
| Stephen Laurence | 7.25 |
| Cornelius Bassett | 5.06 |
| David Dumond | 10.75 |
| Joseph Every | 1.00 |
| William Dean | 16.25 |
| Aaron Hull | 17.50 |
| Jonathan Smith | 12.25 |
| 306.56 |
Roxbury
| John E. Burhans | 16.65 |
| Isaac Moffat | 12.50 |
| John Benjamin | 3.75 |
| David F. More | 3.75 |
| Benjamin Frisbee | 27.00 |
| David Mead | 14.88 |
| David Kelley | 19.25 |
| Jonas More | 1.00 |
| John Vermilyea | 3.75 |
| Joshua Ferris | 2.00 |
| John T. More | 4.75 |
| David S. Bouton | 3.75 |
| Nathaniel Plelen | 1.38 |
| Overseers of Poor of Roxbury | 64.00 |
| 170.41 |
Masonville
| Commissioners of Highways | 20.00 |
| Pliny Smith | 6.63 |
| Orange Spencer | 8.75 |
| Ebenezer Smith | 10.00 |
| Samuel Robbins | 9.75 |
| Abner Graves | 7.69 |
| Seneca Olmsted | 11.25 |
| John Abbey | 3.00 |
| Thomas B. Palmer | 1.50 |
| Bernice Smith | 1.25 |
| Wearam Willis | .63 |
| Robert W. Foster | 2.75 |
| Asa Gillet Sr | 2.00 |
| Simon Clark | 1.00 |
| Enos Goodman | .63 |
| Job Elmer | 3.75 |
| Benjamin Olmsted | .50 |
| 91.00 |
Walton
| Benjamin North | 11.00 |
| Alan Mead | 8.50 |
| Thaddeus Hoyt | 16.25 |
| Selek St. John | 14.38 |
| Gabriel North | 1.25 |
| Josiah Meigs | 1.50 |
| Abraham Ogden | 11.88 |
| Moses Hanford | 4.38 |
| John Eells | 3.75 |
| Robert North | 14.88 |
| Bennett Beardsley | 5.88 |
| James Wakeman | 20.00 |
| Overseers of Poor of Walton | 80.00 |
| 193.65 |
Tompkins
| Sylvester Hulce | 8.00 |
| Henry Flint | 3.75 |
| Phinehas Case | 8.75 |
| Joseph Webb | 3.00 |
| John Magee | 3.00 |
| William Frazier | 5.00 |
| Peter Pine | 10.50 |
| Isaac Gillett | 4.00 |
| George Jennins | 5.00 |
| Do Do | 5.00 |
| Caleb Smith | 25.63 |
| Jesse C. Gilbert | 7.00 |
| Overseers of Poor of Tompkins | 300.00 |
| 388.63 |
Stamford
| Alexander McDonald | 5.00 |
| James Grant | 6.00 |
| Abel Watkins | 19.50 |
| Aaron Blish | 5.00 |
| Daniel McGillivrae | 5.63 |
| William Grant | 11.38 |
| David B. Beers | 11.25 |
| Thomas Hanford | 4.00 |
| Duncan I.Grant | 3.75 |
| Abraham D. Smith | 2.00 |
| Alexander McPherson | 3.75 |
| Charles B. Perry | .63 |
| William Kedzie | 12.25 |
| Martin Leek | 9.00 |
| 99.14 |
Colchester
| John Horton | 2.00 |
| Hezekiah Elwood | 2.00 |
| Wilson, Thomas | 15.00 |
| Nathan Fuller | 13.13 |
| Isaac Horton | 18.38 |
| John H. Gregory | 12.50 |
| Cornelius Radcliff | 7.00 |
| Flewelling Jenkins for Wm. Woodward | 10.00 |
| Israel Dodge | 10.00 |
| John Hitt | 3.75 |
| Benjamin Pine | 10.63 |
| Abel Downs | 7.51 |
| 111.90 |
County Accounts
| Conrad Burgett | 15.00 |
| Elijah C. Smith | 4.50 |
| Jabez Bostwick | 1.50 |
| H. B. Goodrich | 3.75 |
| John E. Denio | 7.05 |
| Samuel Steele | 2.70 |
| James Howe, Jailer | 102.65 |
| John Leal | 45.75 |
| Samuel Steele | 9.27 |
| Simeon Crane Jun | 20.00 |
| Joe Crane | 15.00 |
| William Gordon for S. William | 15.00 |
| Alexander A. Grant | 20.00 |
| William Akerly | 15.00 |
| Ira McCall for E. Little | 15.00 |
| Do Do Do | 15.00 |
| Samuel Sherwood for E. Little | 15.00 |
| Daniel Remington | 20.00 |
| Nathaniel Olden | 11.79 |
| John T. More | 3.50 |
| Daniel D. Andrews | 3.07 |
| John Vermilyea | 10.37 |
| Daniel D.Andrews | 3.12 |
| John Downer | 4.05 |
| Joseph Bramhall | 2.44 |
| Nathan Edgerton | 2.50 |
| John Teed | 15.00 |
| Phiny Smith | 4.50 |
| Josiah Chace | 3.50 |
| John Pooler | 6.69 |
| Robert North Jun | 6.81 |
| Robert North | 2.25 |
| Cook St. John | 8.81 |
| James Wakeman | 40.00 |
| Cornel Smith | 1.07 |
| Elisha Sheldon | 2.50 |
| Elihu Eells | 8.00 |
| Amasa Smith | 28.65 |
| Peter Penfield | 4.25 |
| Overseers of Poor Harpersfield | 205.29 |
| Do Do Do | 6.32 |
| Samuel Remington | 15.00 |
| Chauncy Strong | 4.30 |
| Cyrenus Stilson | 1.00 |
| George Jennins | 10.00 |
| Do Do | 10.00 |
| William Grant | 3.81 |
| Daniel McGillivrae | 1.25 |
| William Dumond | 20.00 |
| Timothy Card for Henry Mott | 15.00 |
| Thomas Card for Do Do | 20.00 |
| Joseph Every | 4.00 |
| John Maybee on 2nd Certificate | 15.00 |
| Aaron Hull | 1.63 |
| Asa Appley | 6.50 |
| James Wheeler | 20.00 |
| Stephen Read | 15.00 |
| Flewelling Jenkins for Wm Woodwerd | 15.00 |
| Israel Hodge | 15.00 |
| Jacob Smith | 15.00 |
| Nathan Fuller | 2.75 |
| Asahel E. Paine | 8.22 |
| Ambrose Bryan, G. Frisbee | 3.00 |
| Gideon Frisbee | 3.00 |
| Cyrenus Gibbs/F.Samuels | 7.50 |
Resolved that the Clerk enter upon the journals at full length the following Wolf Certificates.
Delaware County ss. On the 27th day of July 1815 personally came before William Beach Esq. One of the Justices of the Peace of the said County, Ephraim Little with the skin of a wolf the skin of the head and ears entire which which said wolf the said Little testified he caught and killed in the Town of Franklin on the 26th day of July Instant, the ears of which I have cropped and burned.
Subscribed and sworn before Ephraim Little
me the 27th day of July 1815
William Beach Justice of Peace
Delaware ss. Ephraim Little being sworn, says that the wolf within mentioned was a grown wolf.
Sworn 4th Oct. 1815
before me Walter Chace
Justice of Peace
Resolved that the above certificate be audited at fifteen dollars.
Delaware County ss. On the third day of July 1815 personally came before me, Ephraim Little, the scalp of a wolf and deposeth and saith that he caught and killed the said wolf within the Town of Franklin on the second day of July Instant the ears of which I have cropped and destroyed.
Ephraim Little
Subscribed and sworn before
me this 3rd day of July 1815.
William Beach Justice of Peace
Delaware County ss. Ephraim Little being sworn says that the wolf within mentioned was a grown wolf.
Ephraim Little
Sworn this 4th Oct. 1815
before me Gideon Frisbee
Resolved that the above certificate be audited at fifteen dollars.
Resolved that Ephraim Littles wolf Certificates above recorded be audtited at twenty dollars each.
Total $40.00
Resolved that so much of the resolution, passes at the annual session of Board of Supervisors in 1814 respecting wolves and panthers, as relates to wolves be repealed and so much as related to panthers be continued in full force untill the first Tues -- Oct. 1816. Carried.
Resolved that the Treasurer of the County of Delaware cause the Jail and Court House to be repaired, provided that the expenditures do not exceed thirty dollars. Carried.
Resolved, that the Clerk return the amount of the real Estates of the County of Delaware to the comptrollers Office, the same as last year, excepting Franklin and Meredith and the return of those Towns to be regulated by the law annexing a part of Franklin to Meredith. Carried
Resolved, that there be no County Tax raised the ensuing year, and that the contingent expenses of the County be paid out of any money now in the Tresury not otherwise appropriated. Carried.
Supervisors Fees
John T. More 5 @ 2.00 10.00
Walter Chace 4 8.00
Cyrenus Stilson 4 8.00
Cyrenus Gibbs 5 10.00
Daniel McGillivrae 4 8.00
Pliny Smith 5 10.00
Ira McCall 4 ½ 9.00
Bennet Beardsley 4 ½ 9.00
James Hughston 5 10.00
Jonathan Smith 5 10.00
Abel Downs 5 10.00
Peter Pine 6 12.00
Asa Appley 6 12.00
Resolved, That the Board adjourned to the last Wednesday of Oct. Inst. 3 p.m. at the House of Edward Flint, Delhi.
William R. Fitch, Clerk
The Board of Supervisors met at E. Flints Wednesday 25th 1815 agreeably to adjournment a majority being present. They proceeded to business.
County Accounts Audited
Elihu Eells $ 3.15
Plyment Layton 20.00
Alfred Dickenson for E. Nicholas 20.00
William Jackson 3.88
Overseers of Poor of Delhi 157.00
Joel Bragg for E. Little 15.00
Peter P. Grant 5.31
Robert North Jun 4.55
Cook St. John 8.00
Joseph Bramhall 9.90
Hezekiah Halsey 15.00
Samuel Teed Jun 15.00
Lyman Clark 5.75
Elihah C. Smith 2.43
John Fugison 20.00
Jacob Radiker 2.31
Gideon Frisbee Treasurer due to
a receipt of money received of
Oliver Peat 1.04
John E. Denio 10.94
Samuel Steele .63
Do Do 8.29
James Howe, Jailer 14.25
John Downer 8.00
Homer R. Phelps 7.09
Cornelius R. Fitch Clerk 70.00
Alexander A. Grant (----) 80.00
John T. More 3 days 6
Abel Downs 2 ½ " 5
Cyrenus Gibbs 2 ½ " 5
Walter Chace 2 " 4
Cyrenus Stilson 2 ½ " 5
Bennet Beardsley 2 ½ " 5
Appley, Asa 4 ½ " 9
Martin Keeler 5 ½ " 11
Jonathan Smith 2 " 4
Daniel McGillivrae 2 ½ " 5
Ira McCall 3 days 6
Peter Pine 5 " 10
James Hughston 3 ½ " 7
Pliny Smith 4 " 8
Resolved, That Gideon Frisbee, Oliver Peat and Elisha Sheldon be and they are hereby appointed commissioners to build a good and sufficient new jail with four rooms in pursuance of the late act of the legislature for that purpose - but the said commissioners are forbidden to make any contract for, or proceed in, the building thereof unless they obtain ample security that the same shall be completed for a sum not exceeding one thousand dollars. Carried.
Amount of real and Personal Ests of the several Towns of the County of Delaware
| Real | Personal | |
| Delhi | 3419.30 | 529.30 |
| Harpersfield | 2193.72 | 225.05 |
| Walton | 2263.40 | 210.00 |
| Roxbury | 1654.07 | 326.05 |
| Hancock | 1003.00 | 123.35 |
| Masonville | 900.00 | 30.02 |
| Sidney | 1552.65 | ? |
| Middletown | 2196.03 | 156.03 |
| Colchester | 1035.50 | 130.71 |
| Tompkins | 2007.02 | 121.10 |
| Kortright | 3006.10 | 510.65 |
| Stamford | 2579.01 | 353.00 |
| Franklin | 3156.19 | 206.43 |
| Meredith | 1026.13 | 53.35 |
| Total | 29594.68 | 3153.32 |
(Note: There is a chart for the Amount of Taxes that is very light and almost unreadable)
1816
Delhi October 3rd, 1816
This day examined compared and settled all Accounts between the County of Delaware and Gideon Frisby - Treasurer of the County of Aforesaid and find now due the County from said Frisby the sum of one hundred and thirty dollars and four cents.
Cyrenus Gibbs
David St. John
James Hughston
The above report accepted and approved - Oct. 4, 1816
H. R. Phelps, Clk.
1816 At the Annual Meeting of the Board of Supervisors of the County of Delaware held at the Court house in the Town of Delhi in said County on Tuesday the second day of October 1816
A Majority having appeared they proceeded to Business and made Choice of Abel Downs of Colchester as Moderator
Resolved that this Board adjourn to the House of Edward Flint to meet immediately
The Board met pursuant to Adjournment
PRESENT Abel Downs Colchester
Edward Doyle Hancock
Peter Pine Tompkins
Ira McCall Franklin
David St. John Walton
Josiah Strong Meredith
Martin Keeler Kortright
Cyrenus Gibbs Harpersfield
William Millard Delhi
Daniel H. Burr Middletown
Daniel McGilvra Stamford
James Hughston Sidney
Pliny Smith Masonville
John T. More Roxbury
Whereupon the Board made Choice of Homer R. Phelps of Delhi for Clerk, and proceeded to read a Letter from the Superintendant of Common Schools, Also a Letter from the Comptrollers Office recommending a Map of this County and then proceeded to Audit Accounts -
Resolved that a Committee of three be appointed to examine and settle the accounts with the Treasurer and Cyrenus Gibbs James Hughston and David St John Esquires be and they were appointed said Committee.
Town of Roxbury Accounts
| Herman I. Quackenbush | 16.37 ½ |
| John T. More | 5.47 |
| Joshua Ferris | 16.88 |
| Nathaniel Older | 9.50 |
| John E. Burhans | 9.75 |
| Nathaniel Robinson | 7.00 |
| David Kelly Junior | 2.00 |
| Lewis Hardenburgh | 15.00 |
| Nathaniel Older | 2.50 |
| John Vermilyea | 3.75 |
| Nathaniel Mead | 3.75 |
| For Rejected Taxes | 1.35 |
| Tax on Lot No. 25 in Great Lot No. 42 | .52 |
Town of Stamford Accounts
| William Mann | 3.00 |
| Robert Clark | 1.37 ½ |
| Robert Hume | 26.12 ½ |
| Martin Leet | 13.87 ½ |
| Henry Forman | 13.62 ½ |
| David B. Beers | 10.00 |
| Alexander Cummings | 5.00 |
| Abraham D. Smyth | 2.00 |
| James Grant | 6.00 |
| Aaron Blish | 4.50 |
| Daniel McGilvra | 7.62 ½ |
| Angur McDonald | 3.75 |
| Alexander McDonald | 5.00 |
| James A. Grant | 3.75 |
| For Rejected Taxes | 1.35 |
| Ditto | 1.83 |
| Taxes for Nicholas Halstead Removed Taxes Unpaid | .33 |
| Thos. Hilliker the like | .27 |
Town of Middletown Accounts
| Ethiel Stone | 1.50 |
| Jehu Burr | 18.12 ½ |
| Daniel H. Burr | 15.25 |
| John Shaver | 3.00 |
| Seth Parker | 2.00 |
| Philip Yaple | 6.25 |
| William Nichols | 1.00 |
| Francis Bassett | 3.75 |
| Cyrus Burr | 3.75 |
| John Barlow | 2.00 |
| Pardon Austin | 2.50 |
| Asa Grant | 20.12 ½ |
| Taxes not Collected | 11.30 |
| Thomas Crosby | 1.25 |
| Aaron Hull | 1.25 |
| Ezekiel Reed | 14.75 |
| David Clark | 14.75 |
| William Akerly | 17.50 |
| Thomas Card Junior (Wolf) | 25.00 |
| James Crosby | 2.25 |
| William Sluyter, James Lawrence, John Akerly Junr., Benjamin Akerly Junior and Abraham Akerly | 75.00 |
| William Sluyter, James Lawrence, John Akerly Junior & Benjamin Akerley Junr. | 75.00 |
| Alexander A. Grant 4 wolf Certificates | 100.00 |
| Commissioners of Highways | 25.00 |
| Ditto for Jurors fees | 3.00 |
| Ditto for Constables fees | .37 ½ |
| Lot No. 1 in Great Lot 8 not Rec'd. this year | .61 |
| Ditto No. 32 in Ditto | 1.49 |
| Part of Tax 1815 on Elmerdorfs lands | .82 |
| Peter Duponts Tax of 1815 | 1.00 |
| Residue of Taxes 1815, 1814, 1813 on part of Great Lot No. 38 | 8.68 |
Part of the above done at an adjourned meeting from Tuesday evening until Wednesday morning 7 oclock agreeable to a Resolution of the Board.
Town of Hancock Account
| Joseph Gee | 5.00 |
| Levi Thrall | 3.75 |
| Estate of Gilbert Wadsworth Deceased | 8.75 |
| James A. Merwin | 49.00 |
| Jeremiah Jones | 19.50 |
| Hezekiah Guyer | 4.50 |
| Asa Apley | 57.79 |
| Jesse Thomas | 5.00 |
| John Kinneys | 5.00 |
| Asa Apley | 7.50 |
| James Wheeler 2nd | 9.37 ½ |
| Titus Williams | 8.65 |
| Josiah Martin | 3.75 |
| John Knight | 10.00 |
| Overseers of the Poor | 50.00 |
| Supervisor to be Applied for the payment of arrears of Taxes | 10.99 |
| Tax of 1815 not collected | 2.82 |
| Tax on Lots in Grea Lot No. 3 Hardenburgh Patent | 110.04 |
| Tax on Lot No. 2 | 7.77 |
| Half of Taxes on Great Lot No. 35 | 7.04 |
Town of Tompkins Account
| Asahel Stiles | 2.00 |
| Conradt Edidt | 1.00 |
| Daniel Stiles | 1.00 |
| Orange Spencer | 2.50 |
| Martin Lane | 2.50 |
| Peter Pine | 8.50 |
| John Ostrum | 16.25 |
| William Butler | 3.00 |
| Thomas W. Larkin | 3.00 |
| Benjamin Hathaway | 7.50 |
| Sylvester Hulce | 6.25 |
| Benjamin Hawley | 11.25 |
| Caleb Smith | 33.00 |
| Overseers of the Poor | 100.00 |
| Richard Brewer (Wolf) | 10.00 |
| James Bardt (Wolf) | 10.00 |
| Joseph Webb (Wolf) | 5.00 |
| William Frazier (Wolf) | 10.00 |
| Phineas Case | 5.00 |
| Tax on 72.80 and 8% Rappleyear Patent for 1815 & 1814 | 2.88 |
| James Carpenters Tax - Non Resident | 2.59 |
| Half of Taxes in 25 Evans Patent | 4.00 |
| Taxes paid the Collector of Pinefield | 1.48 |
| Taxes returned of the Comptroller in Rapelyear of Evans Patent | 26.72 |
Town of Harpersfield Accounts
| Ebenezer Penfield | 4.25 |
| Matthew Lindsley | 2.50 |
| Ransom Packard | 4.50 |
| Horace Lawrence | 3.00 |
| Asahel Merriam | 1.50 |
| Jedediah Gaylord | 7.50 |
| William Harper | 9. 87 ½ |
| John Hotckiss 2 Accounts | 4.50 |
| David Heath | 4.00 |
| David Heath | 11.12 ½ |
| James Eells 2 Accounts | 11.37 ½ |
| Cyrenus Gibbs | 5.62 ½ |
| Ann Doan | 8.00 |
| Robert Watkins | .50 |
| Plyment Dayton (Wolf) | 10.00 |
| Alfred Dickson & Eli Nichols (Wolf) | 10.00 |
| Eli Nichols (Wolf) vide County papers | 10.00 |
Town Franklin Accounts
| Aaron Chamberlain | 10.00 |
| Abijah Seeley | 8.75 |
| Nathan Edgerton | 9.37 ½ |
| William Beach | 7.50 |
| Roger Case | 14.00 |
| William Hine | 8.50 |
| Sluman Bartlett | 3.75 |
| William Beach Esquire | 10.25 |
| Overssers of the Poor | 200.00 |
| William Dewey | 2.00 |
| James Hughston | 2.00 |
| William Taylor | 2.00 |
| Ira McCall | 4.50 |
| William Fitch | 2.00 |
| Hezekiah Loveland | 1.00 |
| Hezekiah Halsey (Wolf) | 5.00 |
| Gideon Frisbee | 76.72 |
| Martin Minor | 20.26 |
| Taxes in Wattles Patent | 4.20 |
| Tax on Livingston Patent Retd. To the Comptroller | 5.04 |
Town of Kortright Accounts
| William Squires | 10.00 |
| William McKee | 13.75 |
| Seth Goodrich | 19.37 ½ |
| Isaac Nash | 8.65 |
| John Ferguson | 10.00 |
| Jared Goodrich Junior | 31.15 |
| John Banner | 13.75 |
| John B. Spencer | 3.75 |
| Lela Francis | 3.75 |
| Horace Lawrence | 12.00 |
| Hugh McGuyer Jun & Chauncey Smith (Wolf) | 10.00 |
| Martin Keeler | 5.00 |
| David McIlwain | 45.88 |
| Jacob Sigsby | 38.00 |
| John McDonald | 162.00 |
| Ann Maxwell | 10.70 |
| Elijah C. Smith | 2.00 |
| For Taxes not Collected by Collected | 10.03 |
Town of Delhi
| Isaac Becker | 35.00 |
| Asher Merwin | 1.00 |
| Aaron Gregory | 1.00 |
| Abraham Butts | 1.00 |
| Gideon Frisbee | .25 |
| Charles Hathaway | 3.75 |
| Isaac Goodrich | 9.00 |
| Isaac Hathaway | 15.75 |
| Thomas Landon Junr | 17.50 |
| Archibald Church | 17.50 |
| Nathaniel Gates | 16.25 |
| Abrahm DeGraff | 3.75 |
| James Wetmore Junr | 7.00 |
| Roswell M. Brant | 4.00 |
| Philip Farrington | 1.00 |
| William Millard | 5.62 |
| David S. Denio | 1.00 |
| John Fisher | 1.00 |
| Asahel E. Paine | 12.62 ½ |
| Ambros Bryan | 3.75 |
| William Wheeler & Truman Hubbell Certificate not produced | 10.00 |
| Charge for Surveying in Whitesborough Patent rejected by the Comptroller | 5.50 |
Town of Meredith Account
| Cyrenus Stilson | 14.50 |
| Josiah D. Wells | 16.38 |
| David Mitchell | 9.37 ½ |
| Nathaniel Stewart Junior | 4.00 |
| Isaac Burr | 13.95 |
| Abijah Paine | 3.25 |
| Commissioners of Highways to Erect a Bridge | 50.00 |
| Benjamin Benedict | 10.00 |
| William Newland | 7.00 |
| Asahel Goff | 3.50 |
| Josiah Strong | 6.87 |
| John Fowler (Wolf) | 25.00 |
| Hiram Thornton ( DO) | 25.00 |
| Henry Thornton (DO) | 25.00 |
| Ammon Bostwick | 4.50 |
| Benjamin Benedict | 19.25 |
| To Taxes sworn off by Collector | 4.71 |
| Resolved that where a certificate of taking and killing a Wolf is presented to this Board on which the State Bounty has not been paid that the Clerk endorse thereon that the County and Town Bounties have been allowed if they should be allowed, and then Deliver the same to the person presenting it signed by the Chairman of the Board. |
Town of Masonville Account
| Samuel Robins | 7.47 ½ |
| Elihu Bryant | 3.75 |
| Oliver Kneeland | 8.75 |
| Sylvester Smith | 1.00 |
| Jospeh Bicknell | 8.25 |
| Pliny Smith | 4.37 ½ |
| John Abbey | 1.87 ½ |
| Farrington Paarker | 2.00 |
| Wearam Willis | .50 |
| Robert W. Foster | 1.87 ½ |
| Collins Brown | 3.75 |
| Hobart Rogers | 1.50 |
| Seneca Olmsted | 6.87 ½ |
| William S. McCrea | 6.00 |
| Commissioners of Common Schools Double the sum they received this year See Town papers | 1.84 |
| For Rejected Taxes 1814 No. 30,31, 32 Waltons Lower Patent | 4.83 |
| Half of the Tax on Evans patent | 1.62 ½ |
| Tax on Lot No. 8 in Waltons Lowr Patent proportion of Co. choice | 1.08 |
| 94.22 |
1816 Board Adjourned until 7 oclock tomorrow morning. Wednesday Morning October third 1816 Board met pursuant to Adjournment. Present as yesterday and proceeded to Business to Audit the Accounts of
Colchester
| John H. Gregory | 9.37 ½ |
| Nathan Fuller | 8.12 ½ |
| Cornelius Radcliff | 9.00 |
| John Horton | 9.50 |
| Benjamin Pine | 11.00 |
| Ebenezer E.Stephens | 5.75 |
| Jacob Radiker for Error of Last years Roll | 5.23 |
| Taxes Rejected for 1815 | 19.04 |
| Taxes Ret. By Comptroller on Great Lot No. 4 in Hardenburgh Patent | 126.36 |
| Taxes Sworn off by the Collector | 1.01 |
Resolved that a committee of three be appointed to examine and equalize the Apportionment Rolls of this County and that Daniel H. Burr, Peter Pine & Martin Keeler Esquires be of said Committee & that they report to this Board with all convenient speed.
Town of Walton Accounts
| Drake Hobby | .75 |
| Thaddeus Hoty | 12.75 |
| Sellick St. John | 13.75 |
| Abraham Ogden | 12.50 |
| John Eells | 5.00 |
| Levi Hanford | 5.00 |
| Benjamin North | 4.00 |
| Allen Mead | 2.00 |
| Nehemiah Richards | 3.12 ½ |
| John Bristol | 1.37 ½ |
| Peter St. John | 1.25 |
| Jonathan Beers | 3.00 |
| David St. John | 5.12 ½ |
| Union Society for a Stove | 88.21 |
| Robert North | 10.00 |
| Harman Sawyer (Wolf) | 10.00 |
| Tax Rejected by the Comptroller on Great Lot No. 36 | 10.46 |
Town of Sidney
| Henry Bradley | 8.00 |
| Josiah Chace | 8.75 |
| Jaez Olmstead | 4.00 |
| William Dewey | 11.62 ½ |
| Josiah Thatcher | 10.12 ½ |
| George Thatcher | 3.75 |
| James Hughston | 5.62 ½ |
| Commissioneers of Highways for a Bridge | 50.00 |
| Ezra Clark for last years error | 2.42 |
| To half of the Tax on Evans Patent | 1.62 1/2 |
County Charges
| Adam Shaver for Killing a Panther | 15.00 |
| William Sluyter James Lawrence John Ackerly Junior and Benjamin Akerly Junior and Abraham Akerly | 45.00 |
| Lemuel Mosier | 20.00 |
| Alexander A. Grant (4 Wolf Certificates) | 80.00 |
| Jedediah Ward | 3.44 |
| James Wheeler 2nd | 4.00 |
| Homer R. Phelps | 7.00 |
| William W. Marvine | 3.09 |
| Sellick St. John | 2.25 |
| William Dewey | 3.50 |
| James Howe | 230.40 |
| Asahel E. Paine | 12.03 |
| James Bradt (Wolf) | 20.00 |
| Richard Brewer (Ditto) | 20.00 |
| William Frazier | 20.00 |
| Samuel Steele | 6.44 |
| Homer R. Phelps | 4.86 |
| Thomas B. Whitmarsh | 1.00 |
| For Surplussage | 800.00 |
| Gaol, Viz, Resoluton of the Board | 1000.00 |
| 2298.21 |
Look forward to page No. 2 for the Remainder of County Charges
Fees of the Board of Supervisors
| Supervisors Names | Days | Wages at $2/Day | |
| Abel Downs, Chariman | 5 | " | 10.00 |
| Edward Doyle | 7 | " | 14.00 |
| Peter Pine | 6 ½ | " | 13.00 |
| Ira McCall | 5 | " | 10.00 |
| David St. John | 5 | " | 10.00 |
| Josiah Strong | 4 ½ | " | 9.00 |
| Martin Keeler | 4 ½ | " | 9.00 |
| Cyrenus Gibbs | 5 | " | 10.00 |
| William Millard | 4 | " | 8.00 |
| Daniel H. Burr | 5 | " | 10.00 |
| Daniel McGilvra | 4 ½ | " | 9.00 |
| James Hughston | 5 ½ | " | 11.00 |
| Pliny Smith | 6 | " | 12.00 |
| John T.More | 5 ½ | " | 11.00 |
| Whole Amount | 146.00 |
The Board having taken up the Subject Relative to the Equalizing the Aggregate of the Assessment Rolls of the Several Towns in this County. Resolved that the Towns of Masonville, Franklin & Sidney be taken as the Standard and that, Harpersfield and Stamford be Reduced 20 per cents, that Kortright be Reduced 25 per cent, that Roxbury be Reduced 15 per cent, that Tompkins be reduced 20 per cent that Meredith be reduced 25 per cent, and that Delhi Walton, Middletown, Colchester and Hancock be reduced 10 percent.
Resolved that a sum not exceeding 40 Dollars be appropriated for the Painting of the Court house and other repairs and that Gideon Frisbee be a Committe to superintend the Appropriation of said money--
Board adjourned until tomorrow morning 7 oclock. Friday October 4th. Met pursuant to the adjournment.
Resolved the Resolution of 1815 Relative to the Destruction of Panthers be renewed from the first Tuesday of October 1816 until the first Tuesday of October 1817.
Resolved that in compliance with the Recommend of the comptroller of this State that two Maps of this County be proved if practicably agreeable to the Comptrolers directions and that a Committee of three be appointed to make suitable enquiry & make report at the next meeting of this Board and that Mr. Downs, Mr. Keeler & Mr. St. John be of said Committee.
Page No. 2 County Charges
| Eli Nichols (Wolf) | 20.00 |
| Elisha Sheldon | 3.00 |
| William Harper | 2.50 |
| Overseers of the Poor of Harpersfield 2 Accts | 210.43 |
| Hugh McGuyer & Chauncey Smith | 20.00 |
| William McKee | 1.37 ½ |
| Duncan S. Grant two accounts | 8.50 |
| Thomas Card Junior (Wolf) | 20.00 |
| John Fowler (Ditto) | 20.00 |
| Hiram Thornton (Ditto) | 20.00 |
| Henry Thornton (Ditto) | 20.00 |
| Abijah Seely | 2.25 |
| John Downer | 2.00 |
| Samuel Robins | 4.25 |
| Isaac Hathaway | .62 ½ |
| James White | 11.00 |
| Jacob Radiker | 2.00 |
| Nathaniel Older | 2.50 |
| Daniel D. Andrews | 3.46 |
| Overseers of the Poor of the Town of Delhi | 72.75 |
| Robert Clark | 5.00 |
| Daniel McGilvra | 1.25 |
| Duncan I. Grant | 4.31 |
| William Grant | 13.66 |
| Cyrenus Gibbs | 6.00 |
| Roswell Hotchkiss | 6.00 |
| John E. Denio | 9.49 |
| William Akerly | 1.50 |
| Aaron Hull Junior | 7.25 |
| Aaron Hull | 3.00 |
| William Sluyter, James Lawrence, John Akerly Junior & Benjamin Akerly, slew 3 Panthers | 45.00 |
Resolved that it is the opinion of this Board that such sum as is found by Ira McCall Esquire to have been an error in the last years Assessment Roll may be audited as a Town Account against the Town of Franklin. Also, the sum of Eight Hundred Dollars for the contingenicies of the present year And the further sum of One Thousand Dollars provided the Committee Appointed to Contract for building a gaol in the County via Resolution of the Board of Supervisors in the year 1815 shall certify under their hands in writing to the said Clerk that they have Contracted for the building of the said gaol in Conformity to said Resolution.
Board adjourned until the last Tuesday of October instant at one oclock p.m. at this place.
Tuesday October 29th 1816
The Board of Supervisors met pursuant to adjournment
Present
Abel Downs Chariman of Colchester
Martin Keeler of Kortright
David St John Walton
James Hughston Sidney
John T. More Roxbury
Peter Pine Tompkins
Pliny Smith Masonville
Edward Doyl Hancock
William Millard Delhi
Josiah Strong Meredith
Daniel H. burr Middletown
Daniel McGillivrae Stamford
Ira McCall Franklin
Cyrenus Gibbs Harpersfield
The Board proceeded to audit County Accounts
| John Alabin (Wolf) | 20.00 |
| Silas Bliss | 1.00 |
| Samuel Smith (Wolf) | 20.00 |
| Cornelius Bassett | 27.37 ½ |
| George Mason | 14.50 |
| Harman Sawyer (Wolf) | 20.00 |
| Wheeler Hubbell ( do ) | 20.00 |
| Elisha Sheldon | 10.00 |
| Elihu Ells | 10.87 |
| Overseers of the Poor of the Town of Kortright | 45.12 |
| Orange B. Spencer | 18.37 ½ |
| Philip Hicks | 2.31 |
| William Wheeler Wolf | 20.00 |
| John Teed (Tompkins) Do | 20.00 |
| John Teed ( Do ) Do | 20.00 |
| John Teed ( Do ) Do | 20.00 |
| William B. Dickson | 3.99 |
| William Jackson | 3.31 |
| Josiah Strong | 1.06 |
| Cyrenus Stilson | 3.58 |
Board adjourned until Seven Oclock tomorrow morning
Wednesday Morning Oct. 30th 1816
Board met pursuant to adjournment. Present as yesterday & proceed to business
| John Hitt | 2.75 |
| For Finishing painting Jail to Judge Frisbee | 15.00 |
| Homer R. Phelps for clerkship | 60.00 |
| Alexander McPherson | 12.65 |
| Thomas Stephenson | 1.60 |
| Oliver Moseman | 2.50 |
Supervisors Accounts - Adjournment meeting
| Names | No. Days | |
| Abel Downs | 3 | 6.00 |
| Daniel H. Burr | 3 | 6.00 |
| Martin Keeler | 3 | 6.00 |
| Alexander McGillivrae | 2 ½ | 5.00 |
| David St. John | 3 | 6.00 |
| James Hughston | 3 ½ | 7.00 |
| Edward Doyle | 5 | 10.00 |
| Ira McCall | 3 | 6.00 |
| John T. More | 3 ½ | 7.00 |
| Cyrenus Gibbs | 4 | 8.00 |
| Pliny Smith | 4 | 8.00 |
| William Millard | 2 | 4.00 |
| Peter Pine | 5 | 10.00 |
| Josiah Strong | 2 ½ | 5.00 |
In pursuance of the directions of the Comptroller of this State & in obediance to the 25th Section of the Act for the assessment and collection of taxes is
Resolved, that an accurate map of this County sufficiently designating all Patents, divisions, Subdivisions, lots & parts of lots for the purpose of the assessment & collection of taxes be prepared at the expence of the County and a copy thereof transmitted to the Comptroller & another copy thereof reported with the files of this board.
Resolved that Abel Downs and Daniel H. Burr be a committee to carry the foregoing resolution into effect and that the board will audit & allow all reasonable expences--
Resolved that when two of the rooms of the comtemplated new Jail shall be completed and approved by the Judges of the court common pleas or any three of them as good and Sufficient for the receipt of Prisoners that the commissioners heretofore appointed may remove from the front room of the present jail the plank, sheet iron, spikes & grates dispose of them to the Present contractors or any other persons, and apply the avails to finishing the same room for family use and the balance if any remain to any purpose upon the new jail they may deem proper.
Amount of the Real and Personal esate of the Several towns in the County of Delaware as equalized & Settled by the Board of Supervisors in 1816
| Towns | Real | Personal | Aggregate |
| Franklin | 315.406 | 26.399 | 341.805 |
| Tompkins | 163.171 | 17.789 | 180.960 |
| Middletown | 222.180 | 21.870 | 244.050 |
| Walton | 227.808 | 27.952 | 255.760 |
| Roxbury | 162.339 | 15.130 | 177.469 |
| Sidney | 166.605 | 6.201 | 172.806 |
| Hancock | 106.870 | 6.900 | 113.770 |
| Kortright | 320.637 | 32.878 | 353/515 |
| Delhi | 309.780 | 39.262 | 349.042 |
| Stamford | 222.222 | 45.250 | 267.472 |
| Masonville | 92.248 | 3.150 | 95.398 |
| Meredith | 148.515 | 8.477 | 156.992 |
| Harpersfield | 167.648 | 21.715 | 189.363 |
| Colchester | 97.390 | 19.903 | 117.293 |
| Total | $2.722.819 | $292.876 | $3.015.695 |
A Statement of the amount of School money to be collected from the several Towns in this according to the last census of this State & the last apportionment try the Superintendent & Also the State tax of each town---------
| Names of Towns | School | State Tax |
| Franklin | 118.76 | 683.61 |
| Walton | 76.43 | 511.52 |
| Tompkins | 56.71 | 361.92 |
| Stamford | 101.24 | 534.94 |
| Masonville | 35.92 | 190.79 Double this year by a vote of the town |
| Sidney | 48.38 | 345.61 |
| Roxbury | 114.40 | 354.93 |
| Middletown | 136.74 | 488.10 |
| Meredith | 44.59 | 313.98 |
| Hancock | 34.54 | 227.54 |
| Delhi | 136.80 | 698.08 |
| Kortright | 178.44 | 707.03 |
| Colchester | 51.74 | 234.58 |
| Harpersfield | 98.16 | 378.72 |
| Total | $1233.05 | $6031.35 |
Amount of Taxes 1816
| Names of Towns | Town Tax | School Tax | Poor Tax | Commissioners of Highways | County Tax | Aggregate |
| Franklin | 187.60 | 11.76 | 200.00 | 1113.09 | 1624.45 | |
| Sidney | 103.99 | 48.38 | 560.91 | 713.28 | ||
| Harpersfield | 107.75 | 98.16 | 615.81 | 821.72 | ||
| Meredith | 187.57 | 44.59 | 50.00 | 517.90 | 800.06 | |
| Stamford | 105.62 | 101.24 | 883.14 | 1090.00 | ||
| Middletown | 435.51 | 136.74 | 968.00 | 1540.25 | ||
| Kortright | 399.73 | 178.44 | 1166.06 | 1744.23 | ||
| Tompkins | 137.75 | 56.71 | 100.00 | 715.31 | 1009.77 | |
| Hancock | 235.55 | 34.54 | 50.00 | 757.00 | 1077.09 | |
| Delhi | 167.68 | 136.80 | 1160.19 | 1473.67 | ||
| Roxbury | 91.97 | 114.40 | 608.63 | 815.00 | ||
| Walton | 177.84 | 76.43 | 825.73 | 1080.00 | ||
| Colchester | 57.98 | 51.94 | 867.08 | 977.00 | ||
| Masonville | 57.97 | 71.84 | 325.20 | 455.01 |
Delhi October 9 1817
This day examined compared and settled all accounts between Gideon Frisby Treasurer of the County of Delaware and said County and find due the said Gideon Frisby Treasurer the sum of Six hundred and Sixty five dollars and twenty two cents
David St. John
John T. More Committee
James Ells
The above report accepted and approved by the Board Oct. 9. 1817
Abel Downs, Chairman
At a meeting of the board of Supervisors of the County of Delaware held at the court house in the town of Delhi in and for the County of Delaware on January the 7th day of October 1817.
Present
Abel Downs Of Colchester
Edward Doyl Hancock
Peter Pine Tompkins
David St John Walton
Josiah Strong Meredith
James Ells Harpersfield
Aaron Bliss Stamford
Walter Chace Delhi
John Davenport Davenport
A majority being present the board made choice of Abel Downs Esq. As Moderator.
Resolved That this board ajourn to the house of Edward Flint to meet immediately.
Board met pursuant to adjournment and proceeded to audit accounts.
Hancock Town Charges
| George Labar | 3.00 |
| John Knight | 7.00 |
| James A. Marvine | 1.62 ½ |
| James Sutton | 2.00 |
| James Miller | 1.00 |
| Josiah Martin | 5.00 |
| Titus Williams | 6.25 |
| Solomon Janes | 1.25 |
| Edward Doyl | 5.00 |
| Jacob F. Clauson | 2.00 |
| Levi Sampson & Samuel Wylie | 10.00 |
| $44.62 1/2 |
Meredith Town Charges
| William Newlin | 6.50 |
| Josiah D. Wells | 14.32 |
| Benjamin Benedict | 7.75 |
| Eldad Jackson | 8.75 |
| Isaac Burr | 18.50 |
| Josiah Strong | 6.24 |
| Commissioners of highways for Jacob D. Wells | 38.00 |
| Do Lucitta Dean | 30.00 |
| Do Jurors | 9.00 |
| Do Justices | 2.50 |
| Do Constables | .75 |
| Ezra Throinton | 6.00 |
| Cyrenus Stilson | 3.00 |
| David Mitchel | 11.25 |
| John Thorinton Wolf | 5.00 |
| $167.56 |
Davenport Town Charges
| Seth Goodrich | 5.00 |
| Darius Olmsted Jun | 13.50 |
| John Banner | 13.12 ½ |
| John Davenport | 9.87 ½ |
| Jesse Booth | 1.25 |
| Jared Goodrich | 1.50 |
| John Davenport | 3.00 |
| Martin Keeler | 24.64 |
| Proportion of quid tax | .70 |
| $72.65 |
Board adjourned until 8 oclock tomorrow morning
Tuesday Oct 8. 1818
Ira McCall Of Franklin
James Hughston Sidney
Pliny Smith Masonville
Martin Keeler Kortright
John T. More Roxbury
Daniel H. Burr Middletown
appeared and took their seats.
Oct 8
Walton Town Charges
| Benjamin North | 3.00 |
| Allen Mead | 3.00 |
| John Eills | 15.00 |
| Doeman Johnson | 3.50 |
| Thaddeus Hoyt | 23.12 ½ |
| Gabriel North | 11.25 |
| Selick St. John | 3.75 |
| Moses Hanford | 2.50 |
| Robert North | 11.87 ½ |
| Cyrus Beers | 1.00 |
| Overseers Poor | 100.00 |
| David St. John | 5.62 ½ |
| Quid Tax | 1.17 |
| 185.79 1/2 |
Harpersfield Town Charges
| David Heath | 11.87 ½ |
| Cyrenus Gibbs | 10.00 |
| Joseph Copley | 10.00 |
| Ebenezar Penfield | 4.37 ½ |
| James Ells | 4.37 ½ |
| Elihu Ells | 1.50 |
| Daniel Thorp | 1.50 |
| Enoch Copley | 1.50 |
| Abijah Baird | 1.75 |
| Elijah Andrews | 1.00 |
| $47.87 1/2 |
Middletown Town Charges
| William Ackerly | 2.50 |
| Alaxander A. Grant | 2.00 |
| Jfract Chapman | 1.25 |
| Ezekiel Reed | 3.75 |
| Jehu Burr | 30.00 |
| Daniel H. Burr | 13.25 |
| Aaron Hull | 18.75 |
| Seth Parker | 1.50 |
| Philip Yaple | 16.25 |
| Noah Dimmick | 12.50 |
| John Shaver | 1.00 |
| John Verallylia | 3.75 |
| John D. Olden | 3.75 |
| Middletown Continued | Amount brought up $110.25 |
| George H. Sands | 6.00 |
| Quid Taxes | 1.22 |
| James Crosby | 16.41 |
| Thomas Crosby | 3.75 |
| $137.63 |
Franklin Town Charges
Oct 8th
| Aaron Chamberlin | 17.75 |
| Abijah Seeley | 5.00 |
| Daniel Beach | 8.75 |
| Joshua Whitney | 3.75 |
| William Hine | 4.50 |
| William Loveland | 8.50 |
| Sherman Bartlett | 16.00 |
| Jacob Howell | 8.00 |
| Ira McCall | 2.00 |
| William Beach | 10.87 |
| Edward Gay | 3.75 |
| Commissi |