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Catalog Number/Object ID |
2009-100-1No2.29 |
Object Name |
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Title |
Bills Paid, 1770-1779 |
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List of sundry Orders drawn in favor of the Inhabitants since 1775 |
Scope & Content/Description |
This file, labeled "Bills Paid, 1770-1779," contains the following items: 1. Request by William Williams to John Gerry and Richard Harris, selectmen, to pay the wives of John Virty, John Smith Mullet and Emanuel Seward, April 1779. 2. Request by William Williams to John Gerry and Richard Harris, selectmen, to pay the wife of John Scott. Approved by Jonathan Glover. 3. List of "sundry orders drawn in favor of the inhabitants since 1775." 4. "Account" of payments by Isaac Mansfield, Town Treasurer, by order of the selectmen, 1770-71: Winthrop Sargent, Samuel Swett, John Wight, George Newmarch, William Bacon, Benjamin Boden, Ashley Bowen, William Haydon, Isaac Mansfield, Henry Sanders, Benjamin Doake, Thomas Porter, Azor Orne, Richard Reed, Thomas Courtis, Edward Weld, R. Kitchens, Isaac Williams, Evenezer Stacey, Samuel Roads, Thomas Grant. 5. Account of payments by order of the Selectmen made by Isaac Mansfield, Town Treasurer, 1771-72: Daniel Ryan, Thomas Fosdick, Richard Reed, Thomas Mugwire, Jonathan Glover, Jesse Learned, John Prince, Thomas Fosdick, Ebenezer Stacey, Francis Felton, Thomas King, Azor Orne, Henry Sanders, Samuel Reed, Isaac Williams, John Goodwin, Thomas Porter, Benjamin Marston, George Newmarch. 6. Payment by order of the selectmen, 1772-73: Thomas Lewis, Richard Reed, Jonathan Glover, William Goodwin, William Hayden, George Newmarch, Samuel Swett, Benjamin Boden, Richard Bowden, William Waitt, John Harris, Thomas Porter, John Bridges, Robert Harris, Richard Kitchins, Azor Orne, Henry Sanders, Samuel Reed, John Wight, Thomas King, Samuel Stacey, William Goodwin, Francis Felton, Samuel Bowden, John Glover, James Doak, Knott Martin, Edward Weld, Benjamin Boden, Ebenezer Foster, Thomas Anderton. 7. Payment by order of the selectmen, submitted to the town treasurer, Isaac Mansfield, 1773-74: Richard Reed, George Newmarch, Francis Fosdick, Henry Friend, Nathaniel Bowen, Richard Reed, Jonathan Glover, William Williams, Benjamin Boden, Nathaniel Goldsmith, Samuel Roads, William Mills, Ebenezer Foster, Sarah Kitchens, Richard Reed, Thomas Lewis, Richard Tarr, Thomas Gerry, David Amory, William Hayden, Benjamin Marston, William Andrews, Edward Weld. 8. Payment to Benjamin Marston for timber for town wharf and attention to highways and to a list of individuals involved,1770: William Williams, Joseph Young, Asa Kimball, Arthur Lloyd, Charles Dunn, Samuel Hannover, Jonathan Martin, Jonathan Colville, Jesse Learned, Jonathan Grant, Samuel Goldsmith, Nathaniel Dennin, Timothy Goodwin, Thomas Bootman, Jonathan Wight, Benjamin Thompson, Nathaniel Goldsmith, Samuel Roades, Joseph Roades, Thomas Byrne, Robert Harris, Winthrop Sargent, Jonathan Bridges, Ebenezer Gootman, William Bowen, Jonathan Ingalls, William Williams. 9. Payment to Ebenezer Foster for various labor and materials, 1773, paid in pounds and shillings. 10. Payment to William Williams on July 24, 1783, for invoice submitted February 24, 1783, for supplies and cash paid to others. 11. Payment to Richard Reed, 1771, for various "expenses." 12. Payment to Samuel Reed, 1772-1773, for services as constable. 13. Payment to Richard Reed, 1773, for various "expenses." 14. Payment to George Newmarch, 1773, for salary sealing weights and mending stock. 15. Payment to Elizabeth Higginson of Salem, January 11, 1777. 16. Payment to Samuel Russell Gerry by order of Francis Felton, Town Clerk, March 6, 1778. 17. Payment to Samuel Russell Gerry, March 24, 1779. 18. Payment to Francis Felton for 2 years' services as town clerk, April 5, 1779. 19. Payment to Samuel Russell Gerry, August 1779. 20. Payment to Samuel Russell Gerry, April 5, 1779. 21. Payment to William Hooper for making and mending shoes, May 5, 1779. 22. Payment to John Grush, February 18, 1779, for notifying and attending town meetings. 23. Payment to James Laskey, April 1778, for shocks shirts, shoes. 24. Payment to Thomas Gerry, February, March, April 1779, for salt beef, etc. 25. Payment to Nathaniel Goldmsith, 1779, for labor. 26. Payment to William Bacon, April 1778, for shirts, shoes, for poor house. 27. Payment to Richard Harris, March 1, 1779. 28. Payment to John Prince, November-December 1779, for salt beef. 29. Payment to Samuel Bowden, May 1777, for wood. 30. Payment to Richard Reed, March 1773, for "expenses." 31. Partial scrape of paper showing various amounts paid from 1777-1782, no names. 32. Request to pay Benjamin Bowden, March 22, 1777, for salary. Signed by Stephen Phillips, Edward Fettyplace, William Doliber, Jeremiah Procter, Joshua Orne, Selectmen. 33. Payment to Samuel Pole, 1777, for rum, salt, suger, nails, etc. 34. Request by Benjamin Boden, Town Clerk, to pay Richard Kitchins. Approved by Isaac Mansfield, Town Treasurer, December 6, 1773. 35. Payment to Abraham Morse, 1775, for labor. 36. Payment to James Laskey, 1777, for posting notifications, buying tickets per order of assessors, nails. 37. Payment to William Bacon, 1773, 1777, for travel expenses. 38. Payment to Nurse Smith for cash paid to others, 1773. 39. Payment to Susanna Holder in re the Estate of Nathaniel Holder, November 27, 1777. 40. Payment to Joel Smith, 1771. 41. Payment to the Estate of Joel Smith, 1775. 42. Payment to John Nutt, 1771, for duties on the board. 43. Payment to Henry Sanders, 1770, for "sundry expenses." 44. Payment to John Weber, 1771, travel expenses to Boston. 45. Payment to Thomas Peach, 1779. 46. Payment to Samuel Hooper for travel expenses to Portsmouth, 1793. 46. Payment to Robert Hooper for horse fare to Portsmouth and to Boston, April-May 1777. 47. Payment to William Mills, 1773. 48. Payment to William Willy, 1779, to reimburse for payment to others. 49. Payment to William Waitt for beef, ox heads and heart, sheeps heads, etc., 1778-1779. 50. Payment to Samuel Reed for notifications of and attendance at town meetings, etc., 1771-1772. 51. Payment to Samuel Swett for nails, paper, wood, etc., 1770-1779. 52. Payment to Richard Harris for quills, candles, paper, cord wood, nails, payment to others, etc., 1778-1779. 53. Payment to John Gerry for wine, vinegar, paper, horse to Salem, cord wood, rum, etc., 1778-1779. 54. Payment to John Grush for ground coffee, flower, pork, etc., 1778-1779. 55. Payment to Jeremiah Procter, 1778. 56. Payment to William Doliber for travel expenses to Boston, etc., 1778-1779. 57. Payment to Richard Reed for "expenses," 1771-1772. |
Subjects |
Invoices |
Date |
1770 |
Year Range from |
1770 |
Year Range to |
1779 |
Catalog date |
2023-03-07 |
People |
Amory, David Anderton, Thomas Andrews, William Bacon, William Blaney, Jeremiah Boden, Benjamin Boden, William Bootman, Ebenezer Bootman, Thomas Bowden, Benjamin Bowden, Richard Bowden, Samuel Bowen, Ashley Bowen, Nathaniel Bowen, William Bridges, Jonathan Burdick, Mrs. Byrne, Thomas Cavender, John Colville, Jonathan Courtis, Thomas Cross, Mrs. Curtis, Thomas Dennin, Nathaniel Doak, James Doake, Benjamin Doliber, William Dunn, Charles Felton, Francis Felton, John Fettyplace, Edward Fosdick, Thomas Foster, Ebenezer Friend, Henry Gardlen, Mrs. Gerry, John Gerry, Samuel Russell Gerry, Thomas Gerry, Thomas, Jr. Girdler, Mrs. Glover, Jonathan Goldsmith, Nathaniel Goldsmith, Samuel Goodwin, John Goodwin, Samuel Goodwin, Timothy Goodwin, William Grant, Jonathan Grant, Thomas Grush, John Hannover, Samuel Harris, John Harris, Richard Harris, Robert Hayden, William Higginson, Elizabeth Holder, Nathaniel Holder, Susanna Homan, Richard Hooper, Robert Hooper, Samuel Hooper, William Ingalls, Jonathan Jackson, Dr. Kimball, Asa King, Thomas Kitchens, Richard Kitchins, Sarah Kittchins, Richard Laskey, James Learned, Jesse Lewis, Thomas Lloyd, Arthur Lovis, M. Mallott, Frances Mallott, John S. Mansfield, Isaac Marston, Benjamin Martin, Jonathan Martin, Knott Mills, William Mills, William Morse, Abraham Mugwire, Thomas Newmarch, George Nutt, John Orne, Azor Peach, John Peach, Thomas Phillips, Stephen Pole, Samuel Porter, Thomas Prince, John Proctor, Jeremiah Reed, Richard Reed, Samuel Roades, Joseph Roades, Samuel Roads, Samuel Ryan, Daniel Sanders, Henry Sargent, Winthrop Scott, John Searned, Jesse Seward, Emanuel Smith, Joel Smith, Nurse Stacey, Ebenezer Stacey, Samuel Stevens, C. Swett, Samuel Tarr, Richard Thompson, Benjamin Trevett, Samuel R. Verity, Elizabeth Virty, John Waitt, Samuel Waitt, William Webber, John Weber, John Weld, Edward Wels, Edward Wete, Hannah Wheeler, David Wheeler, Mrs. White, Samuel Wight, Jonathan Williams, Isaac Williams, William Willy, William Willy, William Wold, Edward Young, Joseph |
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. |