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Catalog Number |
2016.1.11 |
Object Name |
Documents |
Scope & Content |
10 handwritten receipts related to the Overseers of the Poor, 1811 to 1819 A: To Joseph Convers for boarding Tabatha Winship, Anna Cook, Julean Frost, and Mary Ann Hovey, $42.00 B: To Joseph Convers for boarding Tabatha Winship, Anna Cook, Juola[?] Frost, Thomas Hill, $37.35 C: To the Inhabitants of West Cambridge for boarding Thomas Hill, $13.72 D: To Benjamin Locke for postage, for 2 books fo Juliaann Frost, for travel to probate court and Charlestown, and to move Thomas Hill, $5.80 E: To Betsy Blackington for schooling Mary Hovey and Julet Frast, $4.16 F: To Amos Whittemore, Jr., for wood and India Cotton, per order Mr. W. Russell, $5.95 G: To Samuel F. [Frost] Wyman for various metal work in 1819, $6.25 H: Bill of J. Wllington for various services, including drawing up indentures for Ebenezer, Perry, son of Joseph Perry; procuring a place for Sukey Perry, daughter of Joseph Perry, and for a "little girl of the widow Hovey [Eunice Reed?]; for procuring a place and writing indentures for David Cutter; for 3 days with Thomas Hill, for boarding William Winship, $30.20 I: Bill of Thomas Russell for drinks (toddy and punch), $1.75, and other items (molasses, sugar, spelling book), $1.57 J: Bill of Walter Russell for various items, including some specified for Sarah Marshall, cash to Moses Cutter for shoes, and cash to Olover[?] L.[?] Childs, $18.70 |
Year Range from |
1811 |
Year Range to |
1819 |
People |
Blackington, Betsy Convers, Joseph Cooke, Anna Cutter, David Cutter, Moses Frost, Julia Hill, Thomas Hill, Thomas (1762-1851) Hovey, Mary* Hovey, MaryAnn Locke, Benjamin (1765-1841) Marshall, Sarah Perry, Ebenezer Perry, Joseph Perry, Susannah Reed, Eunice Russell, Thomas (1776-1866) Russell, Walter (1765-1848) Wellington, J. Whittemore, Amos (1759-1828) Winship, Tabitha Winship, William Wyman, Samuel Frost |
Subjects |
Overseers Alms Almsgiving Welfare Poor persons |
Search Terms |
Overseers of the Poor |
Collection |
Arlington Historical Society Collection |
Copyrights |
Rights status not evaluated. (CC BY-NC-ND) Non-commercial use only. |