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Catalog Number/Object ID |
2009-100-1No1.06 |
Object Name |
Folders (containers) |
Title |
Abbot Hall 1890, 1891, 1892 |
Caption of Image |
Some Marblehead business firms |
Scope & Content/Description |
This file contains the following invoices for work at Abbot Hall as well as other items as listed below for the years1890 through 1892: This file, dated 1890, 1891 and 1892, contains payments to various vendors by the Town of Marblehead as follows: 1. Payment vouchers, The Marblehead Gas and Electric Light Co., May 1, 1890, through March 1, 1893, for gas supplied to Abbot Hall, Abbot Hall library and street lights, at $3.00 per 1,000 cubic feet. May 1890 through February 1891 signed by C.R. Dinsmore and with 20% discount. April 1892 through March 1893 signed by Girdler Stacey and not discounted. 2. Receipt dated March 4, 1892, $15.28 received of S.C. Felton for "Edgestones." Signed by William Gilley, town treasurer. 3. Receipt dated March 24, 1892, $202.50 received of S.C. Felton for Abbot Hall rent. Signed by William Gilley, town treasurer. 4. Receipt dated March 28, 1892, $17 received of S.C. Felton for George W. Brown's rent, $15, and $2 for J. Conway Auct. Signed by William Gilley. 5. Receipt dated April 11, 1892, $26 received of S.C. Felton for Abbot Hall rent, $22, and $4 for advertising liquor license. Signed by William Gilley, town treasurer. 6. Receipt dated April 2, 1892, $69 received of S.C. Felton for Abbot Hall rent, $60, and $9 for Town Hall rent. Signed by William Gilley, town treasurer. 7. Receipt dated May 2, 1892, $18 received of S.C. Felton for rent of Abbot Hall. Signed by William Gilley, town tressurer. 8. Receipt dated May 13, 1892, $42 received of S.C. Felton for rent of Abbot Hall, $38, $2 for auctioneers license, and $2 for pool license. Signed by William Gilley, town treasurer. 9. Receipt dated May 21, 1892, $37.50 received of S.C. Felton for Carey's rent. Signed by William Gilley, town treasurer. 10. Receipt dated June 14, 1892, $20.33 received of S.C. Felton for Abbot Hall rent, $15, $.33 cents for old junk, and $5 for circus license. Signed by William Gilley, town tressurer. 11. Receipt dated July 19, 1892, $40 received of S.C. Felton for rent of Abbot Hall, $20, and $20 for circus license and band. Signed by William Gilley, town treasurer. 12. Receipt dated September 29, 1892, $77 received of S.C. Felton for Abbot Hall rent, $39.50, and $37.50 for Carey's rent. Signed by William Gilley, town treasurer. 13. Receipt dated October 7, 1892, $39 received of S.C. Felton for Abbot Hall rent, $30, and $9 for town hall rent. Signed by William Gilley, town treasurer. 14. Receipt dated October 13, 1892, $27.50 received of S.C. Felton for rent of town hall. Signed by William Gilley, town treasurer. 15. Receipt dated October 27, 1892, $15 received of S.C. Felton for rent of Abbot Hall. Signed by William Gilley, town treasurer. 16. Receipt dated December 29, 1892, $117.75 received of S.C. Felton for Abbot Hall rent, $105.40, and $12.35 for Edgestons. Signed by William Gilley, town treasurer. 17. Payment voucher, $2.00 paid to Alvan A. Bassett for "miscellaneous," February 22, 1890. 18. Payment voucher, $17.22 paid to Henry Martin, Jr., for 16 hours' labor on Abbot Hall roof and for "taking up seats," March 13 and 14, 1890. 19. Payment voucher, $8.00 paid to Frank A. Graves for putting up screening at Abbot Hall, June 1, 1892. 20. Payment voucher, $54 paid to Horace B. Usher for services as janitor at Abbot Hall, four weeks, May 11 through June 1, 1892. 21. Payment voucher, $54 paid to Horace B. Usher for services as janitor at Abbot Hall, four weeks in August 1892. 22. Payment voucher, $54 paid to Horace B. Usher for services as janitor at Abbot Hall, four weeks, October 12 to November 2, 1892. 23. Payment voucher, $54 paid to Horace B. Usher for services as janitor at Abbot Hall, four weeks, from April 13 to May 4, 1892. 24. Payment voucher, $122.45 paid to Horace B. Usher for services at janitor at Abbot Hall for 9 weeks, $121.50, and $.95 cents for repairing door spring, February 3 through April 6, 1892. 25. Payment voucher, $12 paid to H.C.P. Hidden for taking up and putting down seats at Abbot Hall, April 19, 1892. 26. Payment voucher, $54 paid to Horace B. Usher for services as janitor at Abbot Hall, September 14 through October 5, 1892. 27. Payment voucher, $67.50 paid to Horace B. Usher for services as janitor at Abbot Hall from June 1 to July 6, 1892. 28. Payment voucher, $67.50 paid to Horace B. Usher for services as janitor at Abbot Hall from November 9 through December 7, 1892. 29. Payment voucher, $67.50 paid to Horace B. Usher for services as janitor at Abbot Hall from August 17 through September 7, 1892. 30. Payment voucher, $12 paid to H.C.P. Hidden for "taking up and putting seats," September 6, 1892. 31. Payment voucher, $8.00 paid to Frank A. Graves for "care of and putting up and taking down" seats at Abbot Hall four times, dated April 1892. 32. Payment voucher, $4.00 paid to Sarah A. Salkins for 20 hours washing floor at Abbot Hall @ $.24 cents per hour, dated August 26, 1892(?). 33. Payment voucher, $50 paid to Horace B. Usher for services as janitor at Abbot Hall for one month, dated February 1, 1891. 34. Payment voucher, $50 paid to Horace B. Usher for services as janitor at Abbot Hall for one month, dated January 1, 1891. 35. Payment voucher, $4.00 paid to Frank A. Graves for "care of" seating, December 31, 1891. 36. Payment voucher, $12 paid to H.C.P. Hidden for taking up and putting down seats at Abbot Hall, March 29, 1892. 37. Payment voucher, $50 paid to Horace B. Usher for services as janitor at Abbot Hall for one month, dated September 1, 1890. 38. Payment voucher, $17.70 paid to A.J. Hubbard for 127 inches of tree protectors @ $.10 cents per inch and care of trees for one year. 39. Payment voucher, $21 paid to T. Frank Stacey for taking up seats at Abbot Hall, replacing seats, 1-1/2 days' labor on reading room, 1 day labor on stage, and 1/2 day labor on Barnard and Gregory Streets, August and September 1890. 40. Payment voucher, $5.00 paid to Hiram Hook for patching concrete around Abbot Hall, May 9, 1890. 41. Payment voucher, $4.00 paid to Frank A. Graves for putting up and taking down seating at Abbot Hall, May 15 and June 5, 1890. 42. Payment voucher, $50 paid to Horace B. Usher for services as Janitor at Abbot Hall for one month, dated October 1, 1890. 43. Payment voucher, $16.33 paid to Sarah Willey for 98 hours @16-2/3 cents per hour washing Abbot Hall, dated September 4, 1890. 44. Payment voucher, $16.33 paid to Catherine Gleason for 98 hours @16-2/3 cents per hour washing Abbot Hall, dated September 4, 1890. 45. Payment voucher, $22.50 paid to T. Frank Stacey for 7-1/2 days' labor building stage at Abbot Hall and on entry at Abbot Hall, dated September 4, 1890. 46. Payment voucher, $9.67 paid to Catherine Gleason for 58 hours @16-2/3 cents per hour scrubbing Abbot Hall, dated November 1890. 47. Payment voucher, $600 paid to Stephen C. Felton for material and labor on seats at Abbot Hall, dated November 6, 1890. 48. Payment voucher, $75 paid to Horace B. Usher for services as janitor at Abbot Hall for 1-1/2 months, dated April 1, 1890. 49. Payment voucher, $50 paid to Horace B. Usher for services as janitor at Abbot Hall for November 1890. 50. Payment voucher, $2.00 paid to Frank Graves for "care of seating," October 22, 1890. 51. Payment voucher, $9.84 paid to Sarah Willey for 59 hours @ 16-2/3 cents per hour washing paint and floors at Abbot Hall, dated November 1890. 52. Payment voucher, $9.84 paid to Catherine Gleason for 59 hours @16-2/3 cents per hour washing paint and floors at Abbot Hall, dated November 1890. 53. Payment voucher, $2.00 paid to Frank Graves for "care of seating" at Abbot Hall, July 15, 1890. 54. Payment voucher, $50 paid to Horace B. Usher for services as janitor at Abbot Hall for one month, August 1890. 55. Payment voucher, $50 paid to Horace B. Usher for services as janitor at Abbot Hall for one month, June 1890. 56. Payment voucher, $4.00 paid to Frank A. Graves for care of seating at Abbot Hall, September 18, 1890. 57. Payment voucher, $12 paid to T. Frank Stacey for removing seats at Abbot Hall, December 4, 1890. 58. Payment voucher, $1.62 paid to J.P. Goodwin, machinist, for labor on steam pipe at Abbot Hall, January 1890(?). 59. Payment voucher, $7.00 paid to Charles E. Winslow & Son, florists, for plants for Abbot Hall, November 13, 1890. 60. Payment voucher, $8.00 paid to John Cole, dealer in wood, coal and hay, for one cord of birch edgings, February 6, 1890. 61. Payment voucher, $61.50 paid to Joseph S.Wormstead, dealer in painters' supplies, painter and paper hanger, 1890. 62. Payment voucher, $476 paid to Joseph S. Wormstead for varnishing, etc., at Abbot Hall per contract, October 1890. 63. Payment voucher, $.75 cents paid to Barney McCloskey, mason and builder, for patching plastering, August 29, 1890. 64. Payment voucher, $99.20 paid to Joseph S. Wormstead for work on Abbot Hall gallery, stage and entry floors, 1890. 65. Payment voucher, $14 paid to Elias White & Co. for seats for Abbot Hall, May 4, 1890. 66. Payment voucher, $4.32 paid to Burditt & Williams, jobbers and retailes of builders' and general hardware, cutlery, carpentry tools, etc., Dock Square and Faneuil Hall Square, Boston, July 14, 1890. 67. Payment voucher, $3.25 paid to Lamprell & Marble, Decorators, Flag and Italian Awning Makers, Commercial Street, Boston, for repairing flag, July 1890. 68. Payment voucher, $4.70 paid to Almy, Bigelow & Washbirn, Essex Street, Salem, November 1, 1890. 69. Payment voucher, $8.00 paid to John Cole for one cord of birch edgings, October 25, 1890. 70. Payment voucher, $22.05 paid to T.T. Paine's Freight and Express Line, corner of School and Pleasant Streets, Marblehead, for moving pianos, February 18 through December 22, 1891. 71. Payment voucher, $3.85 paid to Charles F. Curwen, manufacturer and builder of belt and hand power freight elevators, for 60 lbs. of castings, October 31, 1890. 72. Payment voucher, $71.51 paid to William F. Cloon, dealer in hardware, woodenware, crockery and glassware, corner of Washington and State Street, for paper, nails, hammer, tacks, rope, screws, cotton line, broom, pens, brasses, postage stampes, rope, zinc, lanterns, locks and latches, hinges, envelopes, keys, pitchers, brooms, tumblers, machine oil, lead pipe, rubber hose, nozzle, staples, mops, tar paper, cement, etc., December 17, 1890. 73. Payment voucher, $52.08 paid to W.R. Arrington, Washington and Pleasant Streets, Rechabite Building, dealer in paints, oils, glass, putty, wrapping paper, bags, etc., for plaster, oil, stain, varnish, shellac, etc., August 7, 1890. 74. Payment voucher, $164.50 paid to Boston Branch Furniture Co., Pleasant Street, Marblehead, near train station, E. McArthur, Jr., Manager, for curtaining at Abbot Hall, January 17, 1891. 75. Payment voucher, $4.86 paid to M. Gilbert & Son, dealers in Eastern, Western and Canadian Lumber, Marblehead, lumber yard new B&M freight station, April 6, 1892. 76. Payment voucher, $4.30 paid to T.T. Paine's Freight and Express Line for moving pianos, March 1, 1892. 77. Payment voucher, $249.14 paid tp Humphreys & Twisden, dealers in coal, hard and soft wood and line, etc., Front Street, Marblehead, November 30, 1892. 78. Payment voucher, $8.00 paid to John Cole, dealer in wood, coal and hay, Bessom Street, for one cord of edgingsm Decenber 18, 1892. 79. Payment voucher, $10.60 paid to John Cole for 2 feet of edgings sawed and 8 feet of edgings, October 30, 1892. 80. Payment voucher, $15 paid to James B. Reynolds, florist, 128 Pleasant Street, Marblehead, for filling border at Abbot Hall, July 1, 1892. 81. Payment voucher, $6.32 paid to Elisha C. Doane, dealer in stoves, ranges and tinware, 120 Washington Street, Marblehead, for material and repairs, December 31. 1892. 82. Payment voucher, $133.39 paid to Elisha C. Doane for materials and labor for repairs, December 17, 1890. 83. Payment voucher, $2.00 paid to T.T. Paine's Freight and Express Line for moving pianos, November 1, 1892. 84. Payment voucher, $34.73 paid to John Cole for coal and birch edgings, April 9. 1892. 85. Payment voucher, $4.00 paid to Hubbard & Hutchings, Waldo Hutchings, dealers in first-class pianos and organs, Ferguson's Block, Washington Street, Gloucester, for tuning a piano, May 1, 1892. 86. Payment voucher, $1.00 paid to Paine's Marblehead & Boston Express for moving a piano, August 1, 1892. 87. Payment voucher, $10 paid to T.T. Paine's Freight and Express Line for moving pianos, May 2, 1892. 88. Payment voucher, $77.99 paid to John Cole for coal, wood and birch edgings, February 16, 1892. 89. Payment voucher, $6.34 paid to J.P. Goodwin, machinist, Marblehead, for labor on hammer to bell clock, forging hammer shank, and sharpening lawnmover, August 1892. 90. Payment voucher, $6.24 paid to A.E. Graves for labor on stage at Abbot Hall, October 7, 1890. 91. Payment voucher, $9.72 paid to A.E. Graves for nails and labor, September 1890. 92. Payment voucher, $3.54 paid to A.E. Graves for nails and labor, December 1890. 93. Payment voucher, $6.40 paid to George W. Shepard for soap, amonia, pearline, December 3, 1890. 94. Payment voucher, $.78 cents paid to George W. Shepard for pearline, February 13, 1892. 95. Payment voucher, $5.25 paid to R.C. Hiller for taking down and rehanging pictures in reading room at Abbot Hall, one bottle of medicine, etc., November 1, 1892. 96. Payment voucher, $1.20 paid to W.L. Hooper for 2 doz. pearline, August 24, 1892. 97. Payment voucher, $12 paid to T. Frank Stacey for removing seats at Abbot Hall, dated April 2, 1890. 98. Payment voucher, $11.37 paid to Barney McCloskey for masonry work, June 30, 1892. 99. Payment voucher, $138.29 paid to Moses Gilbert & Son for wood, staging, pine boards, etc., and repairs, March 17, 1890. |
Subjects |
Abbot Hall |
Date |
1890 |
Year Range from |
1890 |
Year Range to |
1892 |
Catalog date |
2022-01-04 |
People |
Almy, Bigelow & Washburn Arrington, W.R. Bassett, Alvan A. Boston Branch Furniture Co. Brown, George W. Burditt & Williams Cloon, Horace Cloon, William F. Cole, John Conway, J. Curwen, Charles F. Dinsmore C.R. Doane, Elisha C. Felton, Stephen C. Gilbert, Moses & Son Gilley, William Gleason, Catherine Goldthwait, W.J. Goodwin, J.P. Graves, A.E. Graves, Frank A. Hidden, H.C.P. Hiller, R.C. Hook, Hiram Hooper, W.L. Hubbard & Hutchings Hubbard, A.J. Humphreys & Twisden Hutchings, Waldo Lamprell & Marble Marblehead Gas and Electric Light Co., The Martin, Henry, Jr. Mason, Wiliam G. McArthur, E., Jr. McCloskey, Barney Paine's Freight and Express Line, T.T. Reynolds, James B. Salkins, Sarah A. Shepard, George W. Stacey, Girdler Stacey, T. Frank Tucker, Thomas W. Usher, Horace B. White, Elias & Co. Willey, Sarah Winslow, Charles E. & Son Wormstead, Joseph S. |
Search Terms |
Old Town records Abbot Hall |
Lexicon category |
10: Unclassifiable Artifacts |
Lexicon sub-category |
Need to Classify |
Collection |
Gosling Collection |
Condition |
Fair |