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16 handwritten receipts related to the Overseers of the Poor, 1814 to 1817 A: To Jonas Peirce for money given to the overseers of Newburyport for support of Andrew Wilson, $12.07 B: To George Prentiss for wood for widow [?] M. [Martha? Bennett] Hill and Thomas Cutter, $11.50 C: To William Locke Jr.[?] for beef, $1.01 D: To David Russell for beef for widow Hill E: To Stephen Robbins for turf for widow Phillebrown [Anne Horton] and Mr. Allen [probably Elijah Allen] and wood to the widow Phillebrown [Anne Horton], $21.75 F: To Stephen Robbins for wood for Mrs Philibrown [Anne Horton], and turf for Mr Allen, $9.50 G: Simeon Cooke Estate paid Mark Weare [Ware?] for making a coffin, $5.50 H: To Amos Whittemore for cash paid to widow Martha Child and to cash paid for "one lead" for Elijah Allen, $4.00 I: Nathaniel Fowle paid for boarding the widow Martha Fowle, $52.00 J: To Samuel F. Wyman for house rent for Elijah Allen and wife, $10.00 K: To J. Wellington paid for cloth and various clothing for Thomas Hill, for something to do with a warrant[?] for Stephan Grasshate[?], for cash advanced for Mrs. [Martha?] Childs [Boston?], for travel to Newburyport, for time and expense with Steph. Grash.., and time with Thomas Cutter, $27.14 L: To Ebenezer White for providing goods (turf, candles, beef, wood, fish, milk, and soap) to the widow Fillebrown [Anne Horton], $5.63 M: To Benjamin Harrington for taking care of Thomas Cutter, and for wood, cash, goods at Amos Whittemore, Jr., for articles and cash from Mr. Pierce, $24.09 N: To Samuel F. Wyman for house rent for Elijah Allen and wife, $8.24 O: To Amos Whittemore Jr. for goods delivered to B. Harrington, John Fillebrown, the widow Hill, Mr White (all per order A. Whittemore), and Elijah Allen (per order J. Wellington), $13.97 P: To Amos Whittemore for good delivered to Samuel Payson, widow Fillebrown [Anne Horton], Mr J. Peirce, Mr Winship, Mr Allen, Col. [Jeduthan?] Wellington, widow Hill, E. Allen, and Ephraim Cook, $32.19
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1814–1817
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Arlington Historical Society Collection
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Alms
Almsgiving
Poor persons
Welfare
Overseers
Allen, Elijah
Bennett, Martha
Childs, Martha
Cooke, Ephraim
Cooke, Simeon
Cutter, Thomas**
Fillebrown, John*
Fowle, Martha
Fowle, Nathaniel
Harrington, Benjamin
Hill, Thomas
Hill, Thomas (1762-1851)
Horton, Anne
Locke, William
Locke, William (1762-1840)
Payson, Samuel
Peirce, Jonas
Prentiss, George (1774-1856)
Robbins, Stephen
Russell, David
Weare, Mark
Wellington, J.
Wellington, Jeduthan
White, Ebenezer
Whittemore, Amos (1759-1828)
Whittemore, Amos (1782-1827)
Wilson, Andrew
Wyman, Samuel Frost
Overseers of the Poor
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2016.1.18
F0FB7EF5-6878-4DD8-B8BE-442457692664