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Catalog Number/Object ID |
2009-100-1No2.31 |
Object Name |
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Title |
Bills Paid, 1790-1799 |
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Note dates on coversions from £ to $ |
Scope & Content/Description |
This file, labeled "Bills Paid 1790-1799," contains the following items: 1. Payment to Ashley Bowen, November 27, 1792, for wages. 2. Payment to Samuel Sewall, Esq., with note to Robert Hooper, Esq., 1793. 3. Payment to Woodward Abraham for services as town clerk for the year 1792. 4. Payment to John Hutson for notifications to jurors for Salem court and revising jury boxes, for moving Mrs. Pendrick and daughter to workhouse and Mrs. Bowden and children to workhouse, notification to town officers, attendance at town meeting, etc., 1791-1792. 5. Payment to Samuel Chapman for labor, 1792. 6. Payment to Josiah Martins for notifications of town meetings, etc., 1791. 7. Payment to Samuel Chapman for work at the smokehouse, boards and nails, 1792. 8. Payment to Joseph Roundey, Jr., for work at the smokehouse, 1792. 9. Payment to Capt. J. Fortier for interest payments, 1792. 10. Payment to William Stacey for ringing bells at various times, 1792. 11. Payment to Samuel Brown for carting wood to the workhouse and smokehouse, 1793. 12. List of "Town Orders" belonging to Stephen Robbins, March 1791. 13. Payment made to Edward Bowen, Thomas Martin and John Harris by the Town for their valuation a piece of land taken from the Estate of John Bartoll, deceased., 1791(?). 14. Payment to Michael Bassett, October 1792. 15. Payment to Thomas LeMaster for 350 feet of board delivered to Samuel Bowden, 1793. 16. Payment to John Merrett for something to do with Samuel Devereux in August of 1792. 17. Payment to Michael Bassett regarding "William Hooper's matter," 1792. 18. Unsigned note dated Salem, August 24, 1795, looking for a certain payment from the town. 19. Payment to Thomas Fabens, March 1798. 20. Payment to Thomas Thompson, August 1792. 21. Payment to Samuel Chapman, November 1792. 22. Payment to Thomas Thompson, October 1790. 23. Payment to John Hutson for collecting monies subscribed for the purpose of keeping town watch for 20 nights, March 1792. 24. Payment to Woodward Abraham, April 1793. 25. Payment to Benoice Johnson for attending 12 town meetings, 1792. 26. Payment to Benjamin Boden for furnishing the assessors with fire wood and candles for the year 1792. 27. Payment to Joshua Prentiss, 1798. 28. Payment to Jonathan Roundey, December 1790. 29. Payment to Aaron T. High for attendance at smokehouse, 1792. 30. Payment to Henry Prentiss for brandy, 1797. 31. Payment to John Brown for attending town meeting, 1797. 32. Payment to Samuel Gouldsmith for work at workhouse, 1793. 33. Payment to Joseph Newhall for labor and materials, 1793. 34. Payment to John Hutson of six pounds, one shilling on behalf of W. Ebenezer Brown, July 1793. 35. Payment to William Boden for cash paid for 500 tickets, July 1792. 36. Payment to Joseph Hinckley for clapboards, received by Deborah Hinckley, 1793. 37. Payment to Moses Baker for services watching and tending Thomas Mullet and his wife "in their sickness," 1795. 38. Payment to Ebenezer Mingo, May 1795, for tending to Thomas Mullet and wife during their sickness. 39. Payment to Moses Baker, May 1797, for tending to Mullet and wife. 40. Payment to Benjamin Russell, December 1793. 41. Payment to Samuel Humphreys for labor, 1793. 42. Payment to Ebenezer Mingo for taking care of sick people, May 1797. 43. Payment to John Graves for liquor, 1795. 44. Payment to William Bacon for liquor, December 1790. 45. Payment to Elizabeth Warner for brandy, wine, punch, April 1797 to March 1798. 46. Payment to Henry Leech for notifying and attending town meeting, trucking, horse and chaise to Salem, 1798. 47. Payment to John Hutson for writing notifications to representatives and juorrs, etc., 1793-1793. 48. Payment to Woodward Abraham for salary as town clerk, 1791. 49. Payment to Samuel Hooper for wood for workhouse, etc. 1791. 50. Payment to Joseph Butman for labor on workhouse, 1791. 51. Payment to Elizabeth Warner for grog, gin, wine, punch, 1792-1793. 52. Payment to Woodward Abraham attendance on the selectmen, rum for the workmen, legal services, 1792. 53. Payment to Robert Pearce for carting services, 1793. 54. Payment to John Glover for wine, flour, sugar, etc., 1791. 55. Payment to Samuel Brown for shoveling snow, carting plank, etc., 1793. 56. Payment to Ambrose Gale for carting, wine, etc., 1793. 57. Payment to Josepn Sewall for paper, quills, nails, molassas, oatmeal, sugar, bunting, etc., 1792. 58. Payment to James Scobie for boards, plank, etc., 1793. 59. Payment to Nicholson Broughton, 1792. 60. Payment to Nicholson Broughton, August 1792. |
Subjects |
invoices |
Date |
1790 |
Year Range from |
1790 |
Year Range to |
1799 |
Catalog date |
2023-03-21 |
People |
Abraham, Nathaniel Abraham, Woodward Bacon, William Baker, Moses Bartoll, John Bassett, Michael Boden, William Bowden, Samuel Bowden, W.S. Bowen, Ashley Bowen, Edward Broughton, Nicholson Brown, Ebenezer Brown, John Brown, Samuel Butman, Joseph Chapman, Samuel Devereux, Samuel Fabens, Thomas Fortier, J., Capt. Gale, Ambrose Glover, John Gouldsmith, Samuel Graves, John Harris, John High, Aaron T. High, Mary Hinckley, Deborah Hinckley, Joseph Hooper, Robert Hooper, Samuel Humpherys, Samuel Hutson, John Johnson, Benoice Laskey, Thomas Leech, Henry Lefavour, John LeMaster, Thomas Lindsey, Goodwin Mansfield, Isaac Martin, Josiah Martin, Thomas Masters, Thomas Merrett, John Mingo, Ebenezer Newhall, Joseph Pearce, Robert Pendrick, Mrs. Prentiss, Henry Prentiss, Joshua Robbins, Stephen Roundey, Jonathan Roundey, Joseph, Jr. Russell, Benjamin Russell, Hannah Scobie, James Sewall, Samuel Stacey, William Thompson, Thomas Tucker, Benjamin Vickery, John Wadden, John Warner, Elizabeth |
Search Terms |
Old Town records |
Lexicon category |
10: Unclassifiable Artifacts |
Lexicon sub-category |
Need to Classify |
Collection |
Gosling Collection |
Condition |
Good |
Condition Notes |
As these papers were collected over a period of 10 years and were stored in various unknown buildings and places were retrieved and sorted by volunteers in 1965 (about 100 years or more after they were made) and remained apparently undisturbed since then the papers we have are in good condition. However some have been water damaged. |