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Catalog Number/Object ID |
2009-100-1Qu5.33 |
Object Name |
folders (containers) |
Title |
Vital Statics, 1760 - 1769 |
Caption of Image |
Bill to Town |
Scope & Content/Description |
Folder titled "Vital Statics, 1760 - 1769" containing the following items: 1. Bill from Thomas Maguire and receipt from the Town for £7.15.0 dated March 30 1762 for burying Miss Bradey including digging a grave, four other buryers, burying cloth and tolling a bell. 2. Bill from William Goodwin and receipt from the Town dated March 1, 1762 for £5.2.1 for materials and work for mending the pound, six coffins, cleaning the Alms house and making furniture for the work house. 3. Bill from William Haydon and receipt from the Town of Marblehead for £10.8 dated July 28, 1761 for making a coffin for Mrs. Richardson, widow. 4. Bill from Thomas Courtis and receipt from the Town for £7.15.0 dated July 24, 1761 for burying Widow Richardson including digging the grave, four men to carry her to the grave, tolling the bell and the pall (coffin cover). 5. Bill from Dr. John Wight and receipt from the Town for £0.19.0 dated April & May 1762 for one days work at ? and a coffin for Mrs. Brady. 6. Bill from William Goodwin and receipt from the Town for £1.16.8 dated March 17, 1763 for material and work on wall and window frame at Alms house, material and work at the Engine and town house and coffins for Abraham Williams and David Merrit. 7. Bill from Thomas Maguire and receipt from the Town for £5.5.0 dated Jan 1, 1762 for digging a grave, tolling a bell and burying cloth for James Andros and burying the child of William Messers. 8. Bill from Jane Russell and receipt from the Town for £0.12.0 dated Sept. 1, 1762 for attending to Jane Beveridge several days and nights, assisting to deliver her and carrying her child to the grave. 9. Bill from Richard Kitchens and receipt from the Town for £1.0.8 dated April 1, 1763 for burying Mathew Andrews including digging the grave, tolling a bell, cariing to coffin and burial cloth. 10. Bill from Thomas Courtis and receipt from the Town for £2.16.0 dated March 7, 1763 for burying Abraham Williams including digging the grave, six men to care him, pall and for ringing the bell for the year 1762. 11. Bill from Richard Kitchens and receipt from the Town for £1.15.5 dated Feb. 26, 1763 for burying David Merritt including digging grave and tolling bell, for men to care him, and pall also charge for six months of ringing bell. 12. Bill from Thomas Courtis and receipt from the Town of Marblehead for £9.15.0 dated Nov. 10, 1763 for burying a body from Shiver's cove including digging the grave, six men to care him, tolling the bell and pall. |
Subjects |
Marblehead History |
Catalog date |
2015-12-01 |
People |
Quebec 5.33 Amos, James Andrews, Amos Courtis, Thomas Goodwin, William Hayden, William Hubbard, Mary Kitchens, Richard Maguire, Thomas Merritt, David Morrill, David Richrdson, Mrs. Widow Russell, Jane Wight, John Williams, Abraham |
Search Terms |
Vital Records, 1760 - 1769 Note: Information not shown in published Vital Records. |
Lexicon category |
10: Unclassifiable Artifacts |
Lexicon sub-category |
Need to Classify |
Collection |
Gosling Collection |