Statement of Trust Funds in the hands of the Overseers of the Poor, George Higginson, Treasurer, April 30, 1876. State of Mass. 5 per cent. Gold Bonds. 2 2,000 00 2 $550 00 3 $300 00 6 $7,300 00 1· $100 00 $9,700 00 4,000 00 1,000 00 2 $2,000 00 4 $6,000 00 16 $169,000 00 1 $1,500 00 1,350 00 19 60 6,000 00 4,200 00 TRUST FUNDS. – Cash Account, May 1, 1875, to Àpril 30, 1876. PEMBERTON FUND. BOYLSTON EDUCATION BOYLSTON Relief FUND. FUND. Receipts. Payments. Receipts. Payments. Receipts. Paym❜nts. Receipts. Paym'nts. Receipts. Paym'nts. 300 00 4,246 97 1,477 09 647 76 1,000 00 79 09 12,000 00 $8,030 00 $8,030 00 $50,489 81 $50,489 81 $1,925 00 $1,925 00 $552 97 $552 97 $372 47 $372 47 $1,154 92 $1,154 92 $2,186 79 $2,186 79 $27,446 29 $27,446 29 $225 00 $225 00 $197 02 $173 78 $173 78 ', 1832, in which it is provided that upon the death of ce in persons therein named, said estate is given to the City of Boston, upon the condition that the estate should never be sold, but the income used for the benefit of the poor. By a vote of the City Council, approved by the Mayor January 4, 1873, this estate was placed in charge of the Overseers of the Poor. The David Sears Charity is a fund contributed by the late Hon. David Sears, for the relief of the poor, the income only to be expended "In aid and for the support of citizens or families who may have seen better days, and for charity in all its forms, in such manner as may best tend to alleviate the sufferings of human life, and render the condition of the poor more comfortable." Pierce Fuel Fund. The legacy of Caleb Pierce, to the City of Charlestown, accepted by the City Council of that city, May, 1861. "Income to be expended in the purchase of fuel, to be distributed to those indigent widows whose husbands, before their decease, had resided in Charlestown at least one year, and the said widows still continuing to reside in Charlestown at the time of receiving said bounty." Income payable annually to the Trustees of the Charlestown Poor Fund. Holton Protestant Poor Fund. — A bequest by James Holton to the inhabitants of the town of Brighton. Income "to be annually expended forever, in purchasing and distributing provisions among poor and indigent Protestant families, in said town of Brighton, on Thanksgiving or other holidays, or just previous to such holidays, to the end that such poor Protestant families may have the means, in some degree, of enjoying such holidays in common with their fellow-citizens; and I specially direct that in such periodical distributions, unmarried Protestant females, who are poor or needy, shall receive a liberal share of provisions, and also other articles of comfort, such as said distributors shall deem to be most conducive to the comfort and happiness of that lone class of citizens." Holton Protestant Pauper Fund. — A bequest of James Holton to the inhabitants of the town of Brighton. Income "to be annually expended, in whole, or in part, as necessity or circumstances may require, by the Selectmen of said town, in providing good and plentiful meals, on Thanksgiving day or other holidays, to the Protestant paupers of said Brighton." Unexpended income to be added to the principal. |