New London County CT Archives History .....Town Poor In Lebanon Selectmen's Records, 1843-1847 1843
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Lebanon, Selectmen's Records, 1837-1878:

   Oct. 8, 1843: Hartford to Lebanon.  George Washington Munroe, colored, son 
of Jonathan Munroe, an inhabitant of your town, about 17 years old, is on 
expense.

   Oct. 26, 1843: Lebanon to North Stonington.  A colored female who calls her 
name Zilpha Nedson is sick and on expense.

   Jan. 22, 1844: Franklin to Lebanon.  A colored woman named Jenny or Ginny is 
on expense.

   Jan. 30, 1844: Lebanon to North Stonington.  A colored woman named Zilpha 
Nedson has been on expense about 14 weeks.  

   July 16, 1844: Lebanon to North Stonington.  Colored woman named Zilpha 
Nedson still here on expense.

   July 29, 1844: North Stonington to Lebanon.  Zilpha Nedson is not an 
inhabitant.  She belongs to the Pequot tribe of Indians in the Town of North 
Stonington, and I presume the overseer to the tribe will acknowledge her.
   Aug. 1, 1844: Lebanon to Elias Hewitt, Overseer of the Pequot Tribe.  
Concerning Zilpha Nedson.

   Jan. 14, 1846: Norwich to Lebanon.  The family of James Walmsley, colored, 
is on expense.  The husband, James Walmsley, is now on a voyage a whaling.  The 
family have been sick and lost one of their children.  The town has furnished a 
coffin for the child and a small load of wood.

   Feb. 24, 1846: Franklin to Lebanon.  Edmond Hazard and child. colored, are 
on expense.
   Mar. 3, 1846: Lebanon to Franklin.  Edmond Hazard is not an inhabitant.

   June 27, 1846: Preston to Lebanon.  A colored woman by the name of Lucretia 
Hardy or Heady is on expense.  She is in the vicinity of the toll bridge from 
Norwich to Preston.  (Lebanon denied her as an inhabitant.)

 
   
  
   





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