Board of Health’s Finances
*State appropriation $2,000
*The Secretary of the Board was a paid part-time employee.  Dr. Henry Fraser was paid $500 per year. He served from 1879 to 1895 as the Secretary.
The Secretary of the Board, Dr. Henry Fraser was charged with keeping records of the Board’s activities, having custody of the Board’s books, papers, documents and property, conducting correspondence, filing correspondence processing vouchers, superintending all publications, and performing “such other duties as the Board shall from time to time direct.  He shall receive for his services a salary of $500 per annum, to be paid quarterly.”