Receipt
Item Information
- Title:
- Receipt
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14 receipts related to the Overseers of the Poor, 1824 to 1826 (mostly 1824), allowed by James Russell, Jonas Peirce, Amos Locke A: Receipt from Medford for load of hay "drove by Mr. Peirce," James D. [or W?] Brooks, weigher B: To Amos Locke for corn and shoes, $14.33 C: Receipt from West Cambridge for load of hay "driven by James Hapgood," Gershom Swan, weigher D: Receipt from West Cambridge for load of hay "driven by Jarvis Brown," Gershom Swan, weigher E: To J. [Joshua] Avery for making coffins for Mrs. Cutter and her child, $5.50 F: To Jonas Peirce for cash paid for "cow & calf" [?], $25.00 G: To Charles Peirce for salt hay, $10.82 H: To Jacob Robinson, Jr., for building supplies, labor, and payments to John Robinson and Thomas Greenleaf, $16.38 I: To Amos Locke for articles delivered to the Almshouse (foodstuffs, clothing items, spelling books, lantern, sulfur, rope), and for cash paid to E. [Ephraim?] Cooke, J. Fowle, and W. [Walter] Russell, and S. F. [Samuel Frost] Wyman, $36.54 J: To Jonas Peirce for wood (including lumber for hog sty), foodstuffs, fabric, shoes (for H. Winship and Mrs. Willson), and for refreshments at P. [Philip] Whittemore's, $72.41 K: To James Russell for various foodstuffs and for "costs on complaints" involving Charles Whittemore, Philip Whittemore, Jonas Cutter, and Jonas Cutter, Jr., for cash paid to S. [Samuel] Butterfield for something related to these complaints [service?] and to Newburyport for rent, to Abijah Cutter for digging a grave, to J. [Joshua] Avery for a coffin, to G. [Gershom] and H. [Henry] Whittemore and to W. Russell for foodstuffs, and to Elijah Allen as an advance; also for writing a "duplicate indenture of apprenticeship for Wm. H. Wilson" and a power of attorney for L. [Lazarus] Bartharick, $71.96 L. Jonas Peirce to the Middlesex Turnpike Corporation, for "passing the gate in Charlestown, $6.00 M. Jonas Peirce to E. Fuller, for beef, $2.44
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1824–1825
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Documents
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Receipt
- Location:
- Arlington Historical Society
- Collection (local):
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Arlington Historical Society Collection
- Subjects:
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Alms
Almsgiving
Almshouses
Poor persons
Poorhouses
Welfare
Overseers
Allen, Elijah
Avery, Joshua
Bathrick, Lazarus
Whittemore, Philip Carteret
Brown, Jarvis P.
Butterfield, Samuel**
Cooke, Ephraim*
Cutter, Abijah
Cutter, Jonas
Cutter, Jr., Jonas
Cutter, Mrs
Fowle, J.
Fuller, E.
Greenleaf, Thomas
Hapgood, James
Locke, Amos
Peirce, Charles
Peirce, Jonas
Robinson, John
Robinson, Jacob Jr.
Russell, James
Russell, James*
Russell, Walter (1765-1848)
Swan, Gershom
Swan, Gershom*
Whittemore, Charles
Whittemore, Gershom
Whittemore, Henry*
Whittemore, Philip Cartaret Jr.
Wilson, Mrs
Wilson, William H.
Winship, H.
Wyman, Samuel Frost
Middlesex Turnpike Corporation
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2016.1.55
5930D068-1469-4361-938C-900161039541