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MANCHESTER TAXES. 
Rate $8.60; Bills to go out Next 
Week. 
Treasurer E. P. Stanley of the 
Town of Manchester expects to mail 
out the 1911 tax bills next Monday. 
The assessors completed their work 
some days ago and turned the books 
over to the collector for collection. 
In order to rush the work along Mr. 
Stanley has been keeping two assis- 
tants busy this week and it is ex- 
pected the bills will be ready the 
first of next week. 
Meanwhile, the Breeze has gone 
over the entire list and presents its 
readers this week the customary list 
of tax-payers in the town, both res- 
ident and non-resident, assessed $50 
and upwards. The distinction, if 
such, of. paying the largest tax falls 
this year to Mrs. Lester Leland, or 
to be more exact, the ‘‘Trustees un- 
der the will of Elisha Converse for 
the benefit of Frances E. Leland.’’ 
The amount is $12,900, the largest 
single tax levy in the history of the 
town. Mrs. Leland in addition is 
taxed directly $1823.20. Hon. T. 
Jefferson Coolidge has been Man- 
chester’s largest taxpayer for many 
years. His tax this year is $8843.66. 
Others assessed over $1000 are: the 
Chas. Head estate, $2171.50; Helen 
Hooper (Mrs. Lathrop Brown), by 
Philip Dexter, guardian, $1720.00; 
T. Jefferson Coolidge, Jr., $1107.10; 
Nelson S. Bartlett, $1095.92; Trus- 
tees will of M. W. Borland, $1372.54 ; 
Gordon Abbott, $1222.34; C. S. 
Houghton, $1357.36; Trustees will 
Augustus Lowell, $1935;- George 
Putnam, $1566.34; William L. Put- 
nam, $1077; Richard D. Sears, 
$1378; Margaret Sturgis, $1139.72; 
Mrs. W. B. Walker, $1243.56; F. M. 
Whitehouse, $3270.43; Greeley S. 
Curtis heirs, $1058.23; Philip Dex- 
ter, $1040.17; Mary Hemenway, 
$1569.50; Mrs. H. L. Higginson, 
$1299.89; E. D. Jordan, $1238.40; 
James MeMillan heirs, $1670.55; 
Mrs. W. D. Denegre, $1021.68. 
The following figures are copied 
from the Assessors’ books: Tax 
rate, $8.60 on $1000 of valuation; 
number of residents assessed on 
property, 571; non-residents, 279; 
total, 936; for poll tax only, 538. 
Number of male polls assessed, 841. 
Total valuation of assessed estate, 
$15,549,026, made up of $7,735,366 
personal and $7,813,660 real estate. 
Number of horses assessed, 331; 
cows, 88; oxen, 4; dwelling houses, 
751; acres of land, 4434; fowl, 600 
(value $400). 
The list of taxpayers paying $50 
or more will be found on pages 32 
and 33. 
