Village and Town of Newburgh Records 1803-1838

 

Dr	Commissioners of Common Schools for the Town

 

1827				Dolls. Cts
March 27	To Cash on hand at the auditing of accounts
	appropiated as follows Viz To district No 6			13.00
				14.76	27.76
	do 14			8.40
				9.54	17.94
	do 13			178.32
					$224.02
May	To Cash from County Treasurer				381.57
Dec	" " "				381.57
					$763.1[2]
1828
March	To Cash on hand appropiated to District No 13				162.50
Signed	D W Bate one of the commissioners of Common Schools for NewBurgh

 

of Newburgh Accounts for 1827

Cr

 

1827	By Cash paid to District No 6 as per Receipt	27.76
	" " " " " 14 " " "	17.94
	" " " " " 13 " " "	178.32
		$224.02
May	By dividend to District No 1	16.59
	" " " " 2	15.69
	" " " " 3	15.96
	" " " " 5	24.36
	" " " " 6	12.18
	" " " " 7	18.48
	" " " " 8	25.41
	" " " " 9	14.07
	" " pt of " " 9	1.68
	" " " " 10	17.46
	" " " " 11	19.11
	" " " " 12	27.30
	" " " " 13	157.50
	" " " " 14	9.45
	" " " " 1	17.11
	" " " " 2	16.45
	" " " " 3	16.45
	" " " " 5	25.10
	" " " " 6	12.54
	" " " " 7	19.03
	" " " " 8	26.23
	" " " " 9	14.52
	" " pt of " " 9	1.75
	" " " " 10	18.17
	" " " " 11	19.70
	" " " " 12	28.16
	" " " " 13	162.50
	" " " " 14	9.74
Audited March 28th 1828		$763.14

 

Ward M Gazley David M Dubois Edmund Sauxsey [Gilbert] Holmes William [Walsh]

Auditors

 

Dr	Commissioners of Common Schools for the Town
1828	To Cash on hand at the audit of accounts		$ . Cts
March 25	appropiated to District No 13		162.50
May	To Cash Received from County Treasurer		381.57
Decr	" Cash " " Town Collector		381.57
			$763.14
1829
March 31	To Cash on hand at audit of account
	appropiated as follows
	Viz To District No 3	14.06
		14.07	28.13
	part " " 9	1.59
		1.59	3.18
	" " 9	14.86
		14.86	29.72
	" " 13		166.19
			$227.23

Signed D W Bate one of
the Commissioners of Common
Schools for the Town of Newburgh

 

of NewBurgh

accounts for 1828

Cr

 

1828		By Cash paid to District No 13		pd	$162.50
May		By dividend to district No 1		pd	18.43
		" " " " 2		pd	18.82
		" " " " 3		pd	14.06
		" " " " 5		pd	25.95
		" " " " 6		pd	14.26
		" " " " 7		pd	15.26
		" " " " 8		pd	22.98
		" " " " 9			1.59
		" " " " 9			14.88
		" " " " 10		pd	17.44
		" " " " 11		pd	18.05
		" " " " 12		pd	26.55
		" " " " 13		pd	165.26
		" " " " 14		pd	7.54
		" " " " 1		pd	18.44
		" " " " 2		pd	18.44
		" " " " 3			14.07
		" " " " 5		pd	25.97
		" " " " 6		pd	14.26
		" " " " 7		pd	15.26
		" " " " 8		pd	23.
		" " " " 9			1.59
		" " " " 9			14.87
		" " " " 10		pd	17.45
		" " " " 11		pd	18.04
		" " " " 12		pd	26.58
		" " " " 13			165.17
		" " " " 14			7.54
		Audited March 3st 1829			$763.14
signed	Ward M. Gazley Edmund Sauxsey William Walsh [J] W Brown		Auditors

We the Undersigned Commissioners of Common
Schools for the Towns of Plattekill & New-
Burgh have resolved to form a new School district
partly from Districts No 7 and 9 in the Town
of Newburgh and partly from Districts No
1 and 2 in the Town of Plattekill the said
new District to be known and distinguished
as No 13 in the Town of Plattekill and as No
3 in the Town of NewBurgh the said new dis-
trict is described and bounded as follows
Beginning at the Highway in the south line
of John T Birdsall in the Town of NewBurgh
and runs westerly untill it strikes the
south East corner of the land of Henry Jones
and then in company with the south line of
the said Jones untill it strikes the west line
of the land of Daniel Jones. Then north and
as said Jones line runs to the County line it
being the line of the land of Caleb Birch then
west in company with the county line to
said Birch south west corner then north in
company with the line of said Birch and
others untill it strikes the north line of
Benoni Coutant then Easterly along said line
to the lands of Jonathan strickland Strickland
then north in company with the west line of
said Strickland to the south line of David Sherwood then easterly
in company with said Sherwood line to the land
of Jonathan M Strickland and in company with
the line of of said Strickland and others to the
Highway then with a straight line untill it strikes
the Bridge that crosses the Mill Pond of Silas
Seam[en] then in company with the Highway
untill it strikes the land of Gilbert Lockwood
then westerly in company with the Highway
until the north line of said Lockwood
and others to the place of beginning

over 

Dated Sept 4 1829

 

	Reuben Ostrander Jacob Snider	Commissioners of Plattekill
	David W Bate H Butterworth	Commissioners of NewBurgh

We hereby consent to the above alterations of our school districts

Jacob Snider

Trustees of Districts No 1 & 2 in Plattekill

Daniel Jones

Trustees of Districts No 7 & 9 NewBurgh

We the Trustees of districts No 1 & 2 in the Town
of Plattekill and No 7 & 9 in the town of New-
Burgh do certify that we do agree and con-
sent to the forming of the new districts
as within mentioned
 

Trustees of No 1 & 2 in Plattekill		Jacob Snyder Aaron Raymond Saml Heaton Joshua Garrison
Trustees of district No 7 & 9 in NewBurgh		Daniel Jones Thomas Birdsall Benjamin King George Mollineaux
NewBurgh March 6th 1830
	D Semxey Town Clerk

 

Dr	Commissioners of Common Schools for the Town

1829

March 30	To Cash on hands at Audit of Accounts
	Appropriated as follows Viz	dis No 3	$	28.13
		pt " " 9		3.18
		" 9		29.73
		" " 13		166.19
				$227.23
April	To Cash Received from County Treasurer		381.57
Dec 31	" " " " Town Collector		381.57
				$763.14
1830
March 30	To Cash on hand at Audit of Accounts
	as follows Viz Appropriated to district No 3			28.13
		9	14.96	44.69
		5		24.86
		6		13.20
		14		7.70
	Unappropriated			383.64
				$502.22

 

of Newburgh Accounts for 1829

Cr

1829

March 31	By Cash appropriated as follows
	Viz To district No 3			28.13
		pt " " 9		3.18
		" " 9		29.73
		" " 13	pd	166.19
				$227.23
April	By dividend To district No 1		paid	21.56
		2	paid	19.80
		5		24.86
		6		13.20
		7	paid	18.04
		8	paid	29.48
		9		14.96
		part of 9	paid	1.54
		10	paid	13.96
		11	paid	15.62
		12	paid	27.50
		13	paid	165.88
		14		7.70
Dec 31	By cash unappropriated			383.64
				$763.14

 

Signed	D W Bate a Comr of Com Schools
	NewBurgh March 30th 1830
Audited	W[ ] Gazley Gilbert Holmes [ ] Sa[ ] David M. Dubois
Sauxey Clerk

Newburgh December 23rd 1830
To the honorable the Commissioners of
Common Schools for the Town of NewBurgh
I the subscriber pray for the aid of the
Commissioners to set off my farm from
school district No 14 unto district No 2
described as follows beginning at Gilbert
Williams corner in the road leading from
NewBurgh to Latin Town along said road
north 21 chains and 50 links to the lands
of the Heirs Caleb Fowler thence East in company
with said lands thence south and Daniel
Tookers lands thence south in company
with Nathaniel Barnes then west along the
lands of said Barnes and Timothy Wood
to the place of Beginning being all
the farm that the subscriber now lives on
and in so doing you will oblidge your
humble petioner

Signed Joshua Concklin

I the Trustee of No 14 do agree to the above
request being granted

Signed Ebenezer Kniffen

 The Trustees of district No 2 in the Town of
NewBurgh do approve of the above petition

Signed

Nathaniel Tooker Cornelius Rumsey Daniel Merrit

Trustees

 We hereby give our assent to the above
desired alteration

December 25, 1830

David W Bate Gilbert Holmes

Comr of Comm Schools for NewBurgh

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Dr	Commissioners of Common Schools

1830

March 30	To Cash on hand at audit of account
	appropriated as follows Viz
	To District No	3	28.13
		6	13.20
		9	44.69
		5	24.86
		14	7.70
	To unappropriated		383.64
			502.22
1830
March 30	To unappropriated brought down		383.64
	" amount to District No 3 forfeited		28.13
	" " " 9 do		44.69
	" Cash Recd from County Treasurer		381.57
			$838.03

1831

May
March 29	To Cash on hand at audit of account appropriated as follows Viz
		To district no6				14.54
	"	14		7.70
				10.72		18.42		32.96

 

Signed D W Bate

one of the Comr of Com Schools for NewBurgh

 

For the Town of NewBurgh account for 1830

Cr

1830

March 30	By Cash appropriated to district No 5	pd	24.86
	" " " " 6	pd	33.2[6]
	" " " " 14	pd	7.70
	" " to No 3 forfeited by lying 2 years
	uncalled for now carried to general fund		28.13
[May 17]	" " to No 9 do as above		44.69
	By Funds appropiated now carried below		383.6[4]
			502.2[2]
[ ] 30	By Cash appropriated to District No 1	pd	24.38
	" " " " 2	pd	24.38
	" " " " 5	pd	30.47
	" " " " 6	pd	15.10
	" " " " 7	pd	24.38
	" " " part of " 9	pd	3.18
	" " " " 10	pd	20.67
	" " " " 11	pd	20.14
	" " " " 12	pd	30.21
	" " " " 13	pd	222.86
	" " " " 14	pd	11.13
	" " " " 1	pd	23.4[ ]
	" " " " 2	pd	23.4[ ]
	" " " " 5	pd	29.34
	" " " " 6		14.54
	" " " " 7	pd	23.46
	" " " part of " 9	pd	3.0[3]
	" " " " 10	pd	19.90
	" " " " 11	pd	19.39
	" " " " 12	pd	29.08
	" " " " 13	pd	214.73
	" " " " 14		10.72
			$838.0[3]
NewBurgh March 29 1831

 

Audited

Ward M Gazley William Walsh B H Ma[ ]e Gilbert Horne David M Dubois Edmund Sauxay

 

Dr	Commissioners of Common Schools for

1831

March 29	To Cash on hand at audit of accounts appropriated
	as follows Viz to district No 6			14.54
	" district " 14	7.70+10.72		18.42
				$32.96
1831
April 1	To Cash from Town			381.57
June 1	" " County Treasurer			381.57
			$763.14
1832
March 26	To Cash on hand at audit of accounts
	appropriated to District No 14			7.58

 

Signed D W Bate Com of Com Schools

 

The Town of NewBurgh Account for 1831

Cr

1831

April 5	By Cash to district No 6	14.54
	" do " " " 14	18.42
		$32.96

1831

April 1	By Cash divided to District No 1	Paid	22.66
	" do " " " " 2	do	18.70
	" do " " " " 5	do	23.76
	" do " " " " 6	do	14.30
	" do " " " " 7	do	16.94
	" do " " " " 8	do	29.04
	" do " "part" " 9	do	2.42
	" do " "distr" " 10	do	16.94
	" do " " " " 11	do	19.80
	" do " " " " 12	do	22.44
	" do " " " " 13	do	192.06
	" do " " " " 14	do	7.92
	" do " " " " 1	do	21.71
	" do " " " " 2	do	27.92
	" do " " " " 3	do	5.60
	" do " " " " 5	do	22.76
	" do " " " " 6	do	13.70
	" do " " " " 7	do	16.32
	" do " " " " 8	do	27.82
	" do " "part" " 9	do	2.32
	" do " "distr" " 10	do	16.23
	" do " " " " 11	do	18.98
	" do " " " " 12	do	21.50
	" do " " " " 13	do	184.01
	" do " " " " 14	do	7.58
			$763.14

Audited NewBurgh March 27 1832
William Walsh
Ward M Gazley
Edmund Sauxay
[ ] [ ] [ ] 

Dr	Commissioners of Common Schools of the
1832		Doll.Cts
March 26	To Cash on hand at audit of accounts for the year 1831 appropie ted to district No 14	$7.58
February	To Cash recd fromTown Collector for 1832	381.57
May 25	To " " County Treasurer	334.69
		$716.26
Audited March 26th 1833 Robert Lawson Gilbert Hames William Butterworth A[ ] Mulliner Auditors

 

Town of Newburgh in account with the School			Cr
1832					Dols.cts

 

Aug 8	By cash paid to district number 14		$7.58
[ ]	By Cash appropiated to district No 1	paid	20.24
	" " " " " 2	paid	16.50
	" " " " " 3	paid	2.86
	" " " " " 5	paid	23.54
	" " " " " 6	paid	12.98
	" " " " " 7	paid	14.52
	" " " " " 8	paid	25.74
	" " " " " 9	paid	1.32
	" " " " " 10	paid	16.50
	" " " " " 11	paid	16.50
	" " " " " 12	paid	27.72
	" " " " " 13	paid	188.00
	" " " " " 1	paid	6.82
	" " " " " 2	paid	17.59
	" " " " " 3	paid	2.49
	" " " " " 5	paid	20.45
	" " " " " 6	paid	11.28
	" " " " " 7	paid	12.62
	" " " " " 8	paid	22.36
	" " " " " 9	paid	1.15
	" " " " " 10	paid	14.34
	" " " " " 11	paid	14.34
	" " " " " 12	paid	24.08
	" " " " " 13	paid	172.04
	" " " " " 14	paid	5.93
				$716.26

Newburgh March 20th 1833
[ ] W Bate one of the Commissioners
of the Com. Schools for the town of Newburgh 

 

Dr	The commissioners of Common Schools for
1833

Apl	To Cash received from Town Collector	$334.69
June	" " " Vote of the Town	334.69
"	" " " County Treasurer	334.69
			$1004.07
Audited March the 25th
1834
	Robert Lawson B H Mace Ward M Gazley [ ] Mullinex Auditors

Newburgh 1st July 1837

To the commissioners of common schools for the Town of
Newburgh - Your petitioners inhabitants inhabitants
of the said town; the one an occupant and the other
owner beg leave to state that the western part of the
farm of Peter V.B. Fowler, now occuped by Joseph Halsted
and laying within the bounds of school district no 14
is so inconvenient to that school house that the occupant
does not nor cannot send there & has not for the last ten years
but very little. We therefore the owner and occupant pray your
honors, to set off the said buildings occupied by Joseph Halsted
together with one hundred & one acres of land of the western
end of said Peter V.B. Fowlers farm. Said bounds to be
agreeable to a map made by S Parmenter in 1833 and
annex or set it to district no 2 of Said Town

Peter V.B. Fowler owner & also Trustee of District no 14 Joseph Halsted

This is to certify that we the trustees of district
No 2 join in and approve of the above application

Silas D Gardner Daniel Merritt Nathaniel Barnes

In accordance of the above application and consent,
we the commissioners of Common Schools for the town
of Newburgh do hereby declair that from this day
all that part of the farm of Peter V.B. Fowler which
lies northerly and west of a line beginning at a stake in the
side of the road & [ ] [ ] the line between district

number fourteen and district number two
and running thence south thirty five degrees
east two chains twenty six links thence south
eighty six and half degrees east eight chains
ninety one links to a Black Oak Tree thence
north north twenty five degrees east eighteen
chains and eight links to the southwest corner
of John DuBois farm & thence along the
same north one degree fifteen minutes east
thirteen chains to the lands of William Cosman
which now forms part of district number fourteen
shall be annexed and form part of school
district Number two and the line of said
district are hereby altered accordingly
dated September 1st 1837

D W Bate Geo Cornwell Henry Nelson

Comissioners of Com Schools for Town of Newburgh

Copy

	Albert Noe
		Town Clerk

 

1837

Dr

Commissioners of Common Schools of the town

 

March 28	To Cash on hand at the auditing of accounts appropriated as follows
	Viz to district No 1	14.76
	" " 2	14.74
	" " 14	5.80	35.32
April	To Cash received from Town Collector		528.83
May	Do " " County Treasurer		388.83
		Dolls	932.98
1838
March 27	To Cash on hand [ ] appropriated to 14		7.12

of Newburgh in account with School	Cr
	By Cash paid District No 1		14.74
	" " " " " 2		14.74
	" " " " "14		5.80
	By Dividend to District No 1		20.75
	2		24.25
	3		4.25
	5		25.00
	6		16.00
	7		13.75
	8		36.75
	9	2.00
		12.00
		[ ].78	15.78
	10		20.75
	11	23.00
		20.45	43.45
	13	277.75
		246.95	524.70
	14		8.00
	1		18.45
	2		21.56
	3		3.78
	5		22.23
	6		14.23
	7		12.22
	8		32.69
	10		18.45
Cash on hand appropriated to 14			7.12
	Dollars		952.98

 

1838

Dr

Commissioners of Common Schools of

 

April 7	To Cash received from D W Bate late commissioner (Collect from [Bond])	535.95
June 25	To Cash from County Treasurer appropriated by the State	388.83
Decem 10	To Cash from Collector appropriated for printing blank reports	5.00
		9[ ]0.98

 

Town of Newburgh in act with Town				Cr
1838
April 10	By Cash paid District no 1		21.21
"	By do " do no 11		19.73
19	" " " " " 13		292.04
25	" " " " " 10		17.75
28	" " " " " 5		24.67
May 1	" " " " " 14	part 1837	7.12
"	" " " " " 14	" 1838	6.17
14	" " " " " 6		19.00
15	" " " " " 2		25.90
"	" " " " " 9		14.00
June 1	" " " " " 3		4.69
16	" " " " " 8		30.34
28	" " " " " 13		214.72
Augt 2	" " " " " 12		62.92
6	" " " " " 8		22.31
Sept 5	" " " " " 10		13.06
25	" " " " " 7		26.95
28	" " " " " 6		13.96
Oct 16	" " " " " 9		10.34
"	" " " " " 3		3.45
Nov 1	" " " " " 5		18.14
26	" " " " " 2		19.04
29	" " " " " 14		4.53
Dec 5	" " " " " 1		15.60
12	" " " " " 11		14.51
29	" " " " " 9		21.57
	[ ] [ ] [ ]		5.00
					929.7[ ]

Audited [26] March 1[ ]9

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