APPENDIX B. 
TABLES OF BOND ISSUES. 
Massachusetts is the only State of the New England group in which the towns have 
issued road-improvement bonds. The State issues, together with those of the towns, 
are hereby presented in tabulated form. 
MASSACHUSETTS. 
Table 14. — Massachusetts State highway bonds. 
Date 
issued. 
Amount 
issued. 
Date of maturity. 
Interest 
rate. 
Date 
issued. 
Amount 
issued. 
Date of maturity. 
Interest 
rate. 
Per ct. 
Per ct. 
1894 
$300,000 
400, 000 
Apr. 1, 1920 
3 5 
1910 
$52, 500 
Oct. 1, 1915, to Oct. 1, 
1919; $10,500 each 
3.5 
1895. . . . 
3.5 
1896 . 
600,000 
700 000 
do 
3 5 
year. 
Oct. 1, 1920, to Oct. 1, 
1939; $9,000 each 
year. 
Oct. 1, 1915, to Oct. 1, 
1920; $11,000 each 
year. 
Oct. 1, 1921, to Oct. 1, 
1897 
Apr. 1, 1927 
3 5 
1910 
3.5 
1898 
300J000 
400, 000 
400 000 
Apr. 1, 1928 
3 5 
1899 
Apr. 1,1929 
3 
1900 
Apr. 1, 1930 
3 
1911 
66,000 
3.5 
1901 
350, 000 
10,000 
365, 000 
Apr. 1,1931 
3 
1902 
Apr. 1, 1932.. 
3 
1902. . . . 
do 
3.5 
1911.... 
200, 000 
3.5 
1903 
400,000 
300,000 
160, 000 
Apr. 1, 1933 
3 5 
1940; $10,000 each 
year. 
Oct. 1, 1915, to Oct. 1, 
1904 
Apr. 1, 1932. . 
3 5 
1905.... 
Apr. 1,1915, to Apr. 1, 
3.5 
1912.... 
122, 500 
3.5 
1930; $10,000 each 
1921; $17,500 each 
year. 
year. 
1906.... 
220,000 
Apr. 1,1915, to Apr. 1, 
1936; $10,000 each 
year. 
3.5 
1912.... 
85,000 
Oct. 1, 1922, to Oct. 1, 
1926; $17,000 each 
year. 
3.5 
1907. . . . 
276, 000 
Apr. 1,1915, to Apr. 1, 
1937; $12,000 each 
year. 
3.5 
1912.... 
120, 000 
Oct. 1, 1927, to Oct. 1, 
1936; $12,000 each 
year. 
3.5 
1908. . . . 
396, 000 
Apr. 1,1915, to Apr. 1, 
1938; $16,500 each 
year. 
3.5 
1912.... 
55,000 
Oct. 1, 1937, to Oct. 1, 
1941; $11,000 each 
year. 
3.5 
1909 
1 000 
Oct. 1, 1914 
3 
1913 
648 000 
Oct 1 1915 to Oct 1 
3.5 
1909.... 
40,000 
Oct. 1, 1915, to Oct. 1, 
3 
1922; $81,000 each 
1919; $8,000 each 
year. 
year. 
1913.... 
300,000 
Oct. 1, 1923, to Oct. 1, 
3.5 
1909. . . . 
120, 000 
Oct. 1, 1920, to Oct. 1, 
1939; $6,000 each 
3 
1927; $60,000 each 
year. 
year. 
1914.... 
697, 500 
Oct. 1, 1915, to Oct. 1, 
3.5 
1909.... 
40,000 
Oct. 1, 1915, to Oct. 1, 
1919; $8,000 each 
3.5 
1923; $77,500 each 
year. 
year. 
1914.... 
295,000 
Oct. 1, 1924, to Oct. 1, 
3.5 
1909. . . . 
100,000 
Oct. 1, 1920, to Oct. 1, 
1939; $5,000 each 
3.5 
1928; $59,000 each 
year. 
year. 
Total 
8,699,500 
Table 15. — Town road and bridge bonds and notes. 
Total 
outstanding 
bonds to 
Jan. 1, 1915. 
Amount 
expended 
during 
1914. 
Amount 
retired 
during 
1914. 
Amount sold during 1914. 
County and town. 
Amount. 
Term in 
years. 
Interest 
rate. 
Barnstable: 
$41,500.00 
40, 300.0 J 
13,800.00 
7,652.34 
2,020.00 
23,500.00 
12,590.00 
2, 400. 00 
Per cent. 
$16,491.33 
3,460.00 
3,356.02 
$7, 100. 00 
2,400.00 
3, 750. 00 
580.00 
5,500.00 
1,709.50 
$4,000.00 
3,356.02 
4 
lto 5 
4 
4 
9, 455. 15 
4, 101. 71 
300. 00 
20,000.00 
3,500.00 
8, 100. 00 
Demand, 
lto 5 
5 
Harwich 
4| to 5| 
I to J 
3.6 
8,000.00 
2,000.00 
10,356.23 
1,000.00 
Truro 
2,000.00 
4, 356. 23 
2,000.00 
4,356.23 
5 
lto 3 
4 
3,250.00 
4 
Total 
164, 118. 57 
63,520.44 
25, 289. 50 
25,312.25 
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