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Newspaper

Defiance County Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1887

Page

5

Grading and Graveling Orders on Hicksville Roads

A long list of road work orders appears for Hicksville and surrounding townships with grading and graveling tasks on multiple roads including Jerico, H&B, Spencerville, Edgerton, and Grading on North Ford. Several monetary amounts are noted, with Order 831 marked not paid and various street and road maintenance items recurring across Hicksville township.

North Road Edgerton Spencerville Road Clemmon H&b Hicksville Hicksville Road Sumner Uctwoncastnasctenes Townahip Sivgbht Bis An Jerico Road Hicks- Sed Soneng High Hic’veeig Cvcupatoces Do Jerico Hicksville Township Reville Township Sriville Township TD Asec Casgeedes Edgerto Eforo North Fomg Ssgeieeeseertan Ford and Fort Wi H& B Hicksville and Edgerton Road

Defiance Township Treasury Receipts and Expenditures 1845

Balance in treasury at settlement and receipts during year listed for Defiance Township 1845. Items include grading on Fort Wayne roads, bonds sold, interest on road bonds, and draining repairs with small totals and a final balance.

Fort Wayne

County Road Fund Jerico road work and treasury balance

Ledger-style summary shows disbursements for Jerico road grading and related orders 879 896, with quarterly collections in 1885 1886, and balances in treasury at September settlements and year end totals. It lists overpayments and receipts from other sources, totaling 50 099 49 in settlement year 1886 and varying year balances.

Treasury balance and receipts for September 1885 to February 1886

The record lists district financial figures with totals in the county treasury for September 1885 and February 1886, including amounts collected on duplicates and June collections, and payments to a society. It notes disbursements during the year and a September 1886 entry.

Audit committee reports county expenditures for year ending 1886

The auditors certify the financial report of the Board of Commissioners of the county for the year ending September 1, 1886. They examined expenditures, bills, contracts, and payments, finding no unlawful spending or legal violations, though itemized detail would aid taxpayers and reveal payment recipients. Signed by John W. Winn, John W. Childs, F. L. Hay.

Board of Commissioners John W. Winn John W. Childs F. L. Hay

Settlement Statement of Overpayments and Disbursements 1885 1886

A fiscal excerpt detailing overpayments at settlement September 1885 of 1377 19 and subsequent policy collections on duplicate. It lists receipts from other sources and disbursements across 1885 1886 including overpayments on February and June 1886, totaling year a Treasury balance and county road funds figures with amounts in dollars and cents.

Treasury C.sceeesees Do Jose Selardon

Treasury report notes 1886 county figures and balances

Hicksville Township presents 1886 financial figures including receipts and disbursements. The report lists duplicate collections and year end balances in the county treasury with figures in dollars and cents.

Farmer Township Treasury Balance at January Settlement

A fragmented note from Farmer Township records reports treasury balance figures at year end and January settlement. The text references collections and accounts for the year, mentioning amounts and adjustments though the legible details are incomplete.

Graveling and Grading Works Across Chickasaw Roads

A list of road maintenance tasks shows graveling and grading activity on Chickasaw roads including east west and north south routes. Settlement figures and item codes like 814 820 821 appear alongside long series of scattered district notes and dates.

Eerie Ie Grain Bellfontain

Balance and county treasury figures from 1885 86

Balance on hand at September net settlement 1885 receipts during year total in county treasury. Amount of redeemed orders. Balance at September settlement 1886 1197 27 orders fewer pipe for north and a 840 repairs 916 2 grading Bellfontain road. 1250 doom grading on Holgate Pike. 1706.

Columbu Ohio Lewin Ber Treasury Holgate Pike

Balance in county treasury with mixed 1885 1893 notes

Balance on hand and receipts during years show various entries 1885 1893 for county treasury funds. References include redeemed orders interest on road bonds grading on road hauling gravel and such items recorded for Hicksville Township balance in the county treasury at September.

Bonds Exchange &c Hicksville Township

John Kuenzli Purchases Cecil Lots for New Business

John Kuenzli of Payne buys vacant Cecil lots just south of Henry Wiswell’s livery stable. He plans a business room to house a restaurant and saloon, occupying the new venture.

John Kuenzli Payne Cecil Henry Wiswell

Settlement ledger reads balance and disbursements at road orders

The fragment shows balance on hand at settlement in September and disbursements including Order 953 Tile for road and Order 84 Embankment road. It notes amounts redeemed and funds deposited in treasury with references to Adams Township and Ridge Road.

Balance in Treasury and year end figures

Fragmented OCR shows Treasury balances and disbursement figures during the year. Mentions dates around September 1445 and 1446 with references to receipts and expenditures. No clear names or organizations identifiable.

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