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11 handwritten receipts related to the Overseers of the Poor, 1819 to 1821, allowed by Jonas Pierce or Timothy Wellington. A: To G. & H. Whittemore for goods delivered to Elijah Allen, $18.77 B: To David Russell for carting 2 loads of turf, $2.33 C: To Artemus Locke for carting turf, $4.00 D: To James Russell for services related to procuring Lazarus Barthwick's pension and related to Nathan Locke's[?] "servicing out of Gaol" [?], $3.00 E: Jonas Peirce to John Niles for work done on Samuel Wilson's house, $9.75 F: To John Cole for shingles and other construction materials, $106.43 G: To Jonas Peirce for shingles and other construction materials S. Wilson's house and for work done by Joel[?] Frost, John Niels [Niles], William Hill (at almshouse?), $37.91 H: To E. & B. Fessenden for meal, $21.75 I: Jonas Peirce to E. & B. Fessenden for meal, $40.82 J: To Jonas Peirce for things delivered to the alms house and various other tasks related to Mrs. Frost, the Bemes family, Miss Hagar, Lucretia Child, Mr. Cullom[? or Fullom], W. K. Wilson, Thomas Hill, Samuel Wilson, $176.00 K: To Jonathan Whittemore for moving Wilson family to the poor house, for Miss Barthrick, for foodstuffs, fabric, and wood, $45.22
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1819–1821
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- Arlington Historical Society
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Arlington Historical Society Collection
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Alms
Almsgiving
Almshouses
Welfare
Poor persons
Poorhouses
Overseers
Allen, Elijah
Bathrick, Lazarus
Bathrick, Miss
Bemis
Child, Lucretia
Cole, John*
Frost, Joel
Hagar, Mrs
Hill, Thomas
Hill, Thomas (1762-1851)
Hill, William
Locke, Artemas
Locke, Benjamin (1765-1841)
Locke, Nathan
Niles, John
Peirce, Jonas
Russell, David
Russell, James
Russell, James*
Whittemore, Jonathan
Wilson, Samuel*
Wilson, William K.
Overseers of the Poor
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2016.1.39
62C5DEBE-A533-49AD-93DB-458467252854