ANNALS OF CLEVELAND

Abstracts 207 • 214
CLEVELAND NEWSPAPER DIGEST JAN. 1 TO DEC. 31, 1838
CARRIAGES
207 .' H&G Jan. I; adv: 3/3 . On Consignment, 3 pleasure carriages,
eastern make, Enquire at Sanford & Lott' s. (1)
CEMETERIES
208 - H&G Apr. 13; adv: 2/3 • "There have been two hundred and seventy
sjx burials in the city burying ground, between the 1st of April, 1837,
and the 1st of April 1838. A. Hickox, Sexton." (1)
CENSUS & POPULATION
209 - H&G Dec. 21:2/1 • The following statistics of our own county,
derived from the Auditor's Report, may be of some interest to readers
in the county: Acres of land, 305,517; value of land including houses,
$1,936,513; value of town lots including buildings, $1,510,459; number
of horses, 9,660; number of cattle, 3,903; merchant's capital and money,
at interest, $403,990; total amount of taxable property, $4,089,767;
state and canal tax for 1838, $16,363.51; county and school tax,
$17.391,32; road tax, $4,689,14; township and poor tax, $8,031.33;
school house tax, $2,045,20; total taxes, $56,467 1 68. (2)
210 • H&G Dec. 21:2/1 . From a tabular statement annexed to the Auditor's
statistics for the eight Reserve counties: Acres, 2,992,470; no. Horses,
41,735; no. Cattle, 104,464.
The value of lands, including buildings, in the eight counties are:
Lands and Houses, $12,341,382; Town Lots and Buildings, $2,382,842.
The following exhibits the amount of merchant's capital and money at
interest, and the total amount of taxable property in the same counties:
Merchants' Capital and Money at Interest, $1,031,051; Total Taxable
Property, $18,127,908. (9)
CHURCHES & SECTS
211 • H&G Jan. 27; adv: 2/5 . Notice. The slips in the Episcopal Church,
in Ohio City, will be rented, at the Church, on Monday next, 29th inst.
at 10 0' clock, a.m. Ohio City. (1)
212 . H&G Feb. 24; adv:2/5 - Notice. The Slips in the Baptist Church
will be rented for one year, on Monday the 26th inst. at 2 o'clock p.m.
E. B. Hastings, Secy. (verbatim) (1)
213 . H&G Feb. 24; adv:2/5 - Stone Church Slips, • The Pews in the Stone
Meeting House will be leased at auction for one year, on Thursday next
March 1st, at 2 o'clock p.m. (1)
214 . H&G Apr. 28:2/2 . We are requested to state that the Rt. Rev.
Bishop M'Coskry of Michigan is expected to preach at the Trinity church
in this city tomorrow. (verbatim) (1)
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