Archive Record
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Metadata
Catalog Number |
2016.1.6 |
Object Name |
Documents |
Scope & Content |
10 handwritten receipts related to the Overseers of the Poor, 1809 to 1813 A: To Benjamin Locke for money paid to Andrew Wilson, $20.00 B: To Jonathan Butterfield for a coffin for William Winship, $3.50 C: To Stephen Tufts for digging grave and "tending" funeral of Mr. William Winship, $3.50 D: To Noah Russell paid for labor and expenses for moving Lazres Barbrick [Lazarus Bathrick] from Boston, $3.00[?] E: To Anna Cooke for "her support," $19.72 F: To Joseph Convers for boarding Zacariah Hill, Tabethe Winship, Christine Childs, Maryan Hovey, and William Winship G: Bill from Stephen Tufts for digging grave and "tending" funeral of Mr. William Winship, and for digging a grave and "tending" funeral for a stanger who died at Mr. Kendells, $7.00 H: To Nathaniel Fowle for clothes for "widow" Martha Fowle, itemized list, $57.00 I: Bill from Samuel Butterfield, for travel expenses (to Medford, Cambridge, Concord, Charlestown), for "searching records," and for foodstuffs (itemized) J: Bill from Thomas Russell for various drinks (toddies, brandies, punch, wine), from 1809 to 1811 |
Year Range from |
1809 |
Year Range to |
1813 |
People |
Bathrick, Lazarus Butterfield, Jonathan Butterfield, Samuel Childs, Christina Convers, Joseph Cooke, Anna Fowle, Nathaniel Hill, Zachariah (1737-1812) Hovey, MaryAnn Locke, Benjamin (1765-1841) Russell, Noah Russell, Thomas (1776-1866) Tufts, Stephen Wilson, Andrew Winship, Tabitha Winship, William** |
Subjects |
Welfare Poor persons Overseers Alms Almsgiving |
Search Terms |
Overseers of the Poor |
Collection |
Arlington Historical Society Collection |
Copyrights |
Rights status not evaluated. (CC BY-NC-ND) Non-commercial use only. |

