Allamakee co. Board of Supervisors June session, 1878 |
Transcription notes:
Source is at the bottom of the transcription
Names may appear more than once and are not in alphabetical order
The type-set was frequently difficult to read - there may be errors in the transcription of names
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| Name | Nature of Claim or Petition | Amount Paid | Remarks |
| Ellefson, Halvor | n/a | n/a | Resignation as Justice of Peace, accepted by the Board |
| Weingart J. & Bro. | Petition for reduction of assessment | n/a | Rejected |
| Graves, Plin C. | Petition for abatement of tax | n/a | Rejected |
| Clark, Hugh | Trustee recommendation | n/a | Abated all taxes against Clark on NENW Sec 15-06-3 & blocks 9, 10 & 15 in Johnsonsport; said properties were stricken from 1877 & 1878 tax lists |
| Jackson, Robert | Trustee recommendation | n/a | Abated tax against Jackson for 1877 |
| Gearon, Patrick | Trustee recommendation | n/a | Abated tax against Gearon for 1877 |
| Lang, C.C. | Tax refund | $3.18 | Paid on wrong land description on W1/4 SWNE Sec 32-96-5 |
| Bateson, Mrs. R. | Trustee recommendation | n/a | Abated tax against Mrs. Bateson on lots 9, 10 & 11, block 26, Postville |
| Taylor, Edward | Trustee recommendation | n/a | Abated tax of $6.69 against Taylor for 1877 on S1/2N1/2 & W1/2 S1/2 lot and block S.H. in the village of Village Creek |
| Dennison, Nathan | Petition for abatement of tax | n/a | Rejected |
| Ryerson, Mathew Gallagher, Patrick |
Petition to transfer tax against land owned by Ryerson to Gallagher | n/a | Rejected |
| McShane, C. | Petition for abatement of tax | n/a | Abated taxes 1864 to 1868, inclusive, on NE1/4 Sec 14-96-5, excepting $10 on condition sum be paid in 30 days |
| Shattuck, L. | Petition to correct assessment of personal property tax | n/a | Rejected |
| Gilchrist, John | Abatement of tax penalty | n/a | Abated penalty on 1876 tax against Gilchrist on SESW Sec 22-110-5, and penlty on $58 personal property tax on payment of principal & 10% interest |
| Tisdale, E. | Tax refund | $10.00 | Refund on Real Estate tax of 1877 |
| Kehrberg, W. | Tax refund | $5.00 | Refund on Real Estate tax of 1877 |
| Kehrberg, Herman | Tax refund | $5.00 | Refund on Real Estate tax of 1877 |
| National Hotel, Waukon | Abatement of tax penalty | n/a | Abated penalty on tax of 1874 to 1877 inclusive, on payment of principal and 10% interest |
| Wilkins, J.F. | Tax refund | $4.50 + 10% interest | Refund on undivided 5 acres of SWNW Sec 17-96-4, sold to H.D. Evans for taxes on 10/6/1873, the certificate of sale having been assigned to Wilkins by Evans, said sale being erroneous, said land belongs to Government. Interest to be from date of sale. |
| Ryan, Jeremiah | Petition for tax refund | n/a | Rejected; petition being indefinite |
| Haas, Ferdinand | Tax refund | $1.00 | Refund of excessive tax paid for 1877 on SWSE NE Sec 4-98-5 |
| Bailey, Marsh | Abatement of tax penalty | n/a | Penalty on tax against Bailey for 1866 to 1871, to be abated upon payment of principal |
| Buggy, Michael | Abatement of poll tax penalty | n/a | Penalty on delinquent poll tax of $0.50 against Buggy for years 1865 and 1866 to be abated upon payment of principal. |
| Easton, J.H. | Petition for tax refund | n/a | Rejected |
| Thorp, J.B. | Payment as tax collector of Lansing Twp. | - | County auditor was authorized to draw warrant in favor of Thorp upon the presentation of a statement from the Treasurer of the amount of fees due |
| Hector, Peter | Tax refund | $27.95 + 10% interest | Refund of wrongfully pd taxes on 5/11/1869 by Hector; including interest to be paid to 6/6/1878. |
| Dickens, L.N. | Petition for soldier bounty | $50.00 | Auditor is authorized to draw warrant on the county fund in favor of Dickens, in full payment of soldier bounty due said Dickens |
| Murphy, James | Petition relating to road No. 290 | n/a | Rejected, Board has no jurisdiction |
| Groezinger, Theo. | Petition for soldier bounty | n/a | Rejected |
| Hancock, Geo. A. | n/a | n/a | Appointment of Hancock as Deputy County Recorder was approved |
| Sutter, John B. | Damages due to road construction | $40.00 | Damages awarded by the Board re: road No. 486 construction |
| Renvenhauzen, C. | Damages due to road construction | Damages as awarded by the appraisers re: road No. 486 construction; amount not specified | |
| Ambroze, F. | Damages due to road construction | Damages as awarded by the appraisers re: road No. 486 construction; amount not specified | |
| Sullivan, James | Judgement, re: No. 1036, Allamakee county school fund vs James Sullivan, et al | n/a | Accepted the note & mortgage from Sullivan to the school fund; appropriate fund transfers be made by the Treasurer and the Auditor to cancel the Judgement |
| Deramore, A. Neil, John |
n/a | n/a | Ordered the Auditor to assign to Deramore the school fund mortgage given by Neil, dated 08/11/1875, on payment of principal & interest in full |
| Bentley, Jas. & wife | Poor fund appropriation | $6.00/mo | Monthly allowance, commencing 6/1/1878, for support of the Bentley's |
| Nelson, Lars | Poor fund appropriation | $40 | Payment to Nelson, Hanover twp., for keeping pauper child |
| Nelson, Lars | Poor fund appropriation | $5.00/mo | Allowance, commencing 6/1/1877, for support of orphan child in care of Nelson |
| Burgess, John family | Poor fund appropriation | $3.00/mo | Monthly allowance, commencing 6/1/1878, for support of the Burgess family |
| Lyons, Mrs. J.E. | Reduction of poor fund allowance | $8.00 | Monthly allowance reduced to said amt. |
| Todd, Mrs. F.G. | Reduction of poor fund allowance | $8.00 | Monthly allowance reduced to said amt. |
| Reith, Thomas | Reduction of poor fund allowance | $6.00 | Monthly allowance reduced to said amt. |
| Randall, Mrs. | Reduction of poor fund allowance | $4.00 | Monthly allowance reduced to said amt. |
| Martinson, Hans | Reduction of poor fund allowance | $6.00 | Monthly allowance reduced to said amt. |
| Kimberly, Christina | Reduction of poor fund allowance | $3.00 | Monthly allowance reduced to said amt. |
| Idet, J.C. | Reduction of poor fund allowance | $3.00 | Monthly allowance reduced to said amt. |
| Zwank, Mary | Reduction of poor fund allowance | $4.00 | Monthly allowance reduced to said amt. |
| Johnson, M. | Reduction of poor fund allowance | $4.00 | Monthly allowance reduced to said amt. |
| Richer, Abigal | Reduction of poor fund allowance | $4.00 | Monthly allowance reduced to said amt. |
| Jahrn, Mrs. | Reduction of poor fund allowance | $3.00 | Monthly allowance reduced to said amt. |
| Smith, Sarah | Reduction of poor fund allowance | $4.00 | Monthly allowance reduced to said amt. |
| Bateson, Mrs. | Increase of poor fund allowance | $3.00 | Monthly allowance increased to said amt. |
| Barnes, Dr. T.H. | Poor fund appropriation | $6.00/wk | Allowance, for Hans A. Engen, warrant to be pd to Dr. Barnes |
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~Printed in the Postville Review, Sat. June 22 and 29,
1878
~transcribed by Sharyl Ferrall for Allamakee co. IAGenWeb
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