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Catalog Number |
2016.1.13 |
Object Name |
Documents |
Scope & Content |
14 handwritten receipts related to the Overseers of the Poor, 1812 to 1814 A: To Billing Putnams for boarding Andrew Wilson, $16.00 B: To Thomas Cutter for boarding for his child, $7.00 C: To Thomas H. Teel, for a pair of boots, $5.00 D: To Amos Whittemore Jr. for wood deliver to Mr. Allen, $6.25 E: To Ruben Frost for taking care of Mrs. Lydia [Frost?] Crosby, $10.50 F: To John Davis for the one year rent for Elijah Allen, $20.00 G: Jeremiah Crosby agrees that the rent due for Elijah Allen should be paid to John Davis, signed Joseph Adams, attorney for Jeremiah Crosby H: To Stephen Tufts for making a coffin, digging the grave, and attending to the funeral of Mrs. Winship, $7.50 I: To Gasham [Gershom] Swan for boarding Timothy Swan, for cotton and trimmings, and for cash paid to Stephen Tufts for coffin and funeral of Timothy Swan, $12.00 J: To J. Wellington for clothing for Thomas Hill and William Winship, for travel to Boston and Newburyport, and for boarding William Winship, $53.58 K: To Perry and Locke for Indian meal delivered to Elijah Allen, $4.52 L: To Joseph Convers for boarding Tabathy Winship, Anna Cooke (with "extra attendance" for these 2), and Thomas Hill, and for "extra trouble of Vendues [i.e. auctions?]," $59.90 M: To Tufts and Adams, for "goods delivered to Miss Winship," $5.30 N: To Thomas Russell for providing wine and sugar for Mrs. Crosby, delivered to Sethe Frost, $1.44 |
Year Range from |
1812 |
Year Range to |
1814 |
People |
Adams, Joseph* Allen, Elijah Convers, Joseph Cooke, Anna Crosby, Jeremiah Crosby, Lydia Cutter, Thomas** Davis, John Frost, Reuben* Frost, Seth Frost, Seth* Hill, Thomas Putnam, Billings Russell, Thomas (1776-1866) Swan, Gershom Swan, Gershom* Swan, Timothy* Teel, Thomas Hall Tufts, Stephen Wellington, J. Whittemore, Amos (1759-1828) Whittemore, Amos (1782-1827) Wilson, Andrew Winship, Mrs. Winship, Tabitha Winship, William |
Subjects |
Overseers Alms Almsgiving Welfare Poor persons |
Search Terms |
Overseers of the Poor Perry & Locke Tufts & Adams |
Collection |
Arlington Historical Society Collection |
Copyrights |
Rights status not evaluated. (CC BY-NC-ND) Non-commercial use only. |