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Catalog Number/Object ID |
2009-100-1Pa1.23 |
Object Name |
Folders (containers) |
Title |
Overseers of the Poor - 1821 |
Caption of Image |
A lawyer's letter from Medford |
Scope & Content/Description |
This file contains: 1) Three forms for people from Marblehead who were in need in Salem. 2) The Overseers of the Poor in Salem request the cost of their stay in Salem's Overseers of the Poor facilities. 3) One request form from Boston for the expenses of Mary Barnard who is sick in their Alms house. 4) Another handwritten request from Marblehead for a boy James Shepard, the son of Hannah Shepard who was born in Marblehead. 5) A letter from Overseers of the Poor of Medford. 6) A Letter from Boston dated Feb.19 1821 about a case between Braintree and Marblehead about the Widow and children of Calvin Lovis. 7) A letter from a lawyer in Medford about the opinion of Dr. B. L. Oliver. 8) Sixteen receipts for Goods & Services to the Overseers Of the Poor of Marblehead. |
Subjects |
Poor persons |
Date |
1821 |
Catalog date |
2015-10-28 |
People |
Pa 1.23 Barnard, Mary Bowen, Margaret Clemmons, Alice Doliver, Joseph Doliver, Sally Elliot, William Flagg, Chandler Francis, Mary Gale Frost, Richard Gregory, Joseph Hawkes, Wm. Hinds, Elizabeth Homan, Richard Hooper, Jacob Jenkins, John Lovis, Calvin Mackay, William Melzard, (girl) Phillips, William Porter, Susan Russell, William Selman, Hannah Shepherd, Hannah Shepherd, James Veal, Charles Weed, Dan West, Jon Wyman, Sally |
Search Terms |
Old Town records |
Lexicon category |
10: Unclassifiable Artifacts |
Lexicon sub-category |
Need to Classify |
Collection |
Gosling Collection |
Condition |
Fair |