New London County CT Archives History .....Town Poor In Colchester Treasurer's Records 1784-1785 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ct/ctfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Barbara W. Brown buwbrown@comcast.net December 20, 2008, 4:03 pm Colchester, Town Treasurer's Records, 1781-1797: Mar. 11, 1784 paid Catherine Burnham for boarding James Tozer Feb. 2, 1784- Mar. 7, 1784 June 7, 1784 pd Catherine Burnham for boarding James Tozer Mar. 8-June 8 Apr. 28, 1784 pd Catherine Burnham for supporting Mariba Beebe July 26, 1784 pd Catherine Burnham for keeping James Tozer June 8-Aug. 3 Feb. 5, 1784 pd Elizabeth Coleman for supporting Betty Coleman Dec. 9, 1783-Feb. 5, 1784 Mar. 1784 pd Elizabeth Coleman for supporting Betty Feb. 5-Mar. 4 Apr. 1784 pd Elizabeth Coleman for supporting Betty Mar. 4-Apr. 5 June 7, 1784 pd Elizabeth Coleman for supporting Betty Apr. 5-June 7 1784 pd Thomas Gates for sundries for the support of William Dodge and Abigail Woodworth Jan. 23, 1784 pd Joseph Isham for sundries done for Betty Gray Mar. 5, 1784 pd Joseph Isham for sundries done for Betty Gray June 7, 1784 pd Joseph Isham for boarding Betty Gray 4 weeks to June 12 Apr. 5, 1784 pd Joseph Ingraham for supporting Stephen Taylor and wife Mar. 5-Apr. 5, 1784 June 7, 1784 pd Joseph Ingraham for supporting Stephen Taylor & Abigail his wife Apr. 5-May 2 1784 pd Thomas Gustin for boarding and clothing Elizabeth Allen sundries for Peter Graves June 7, 1784 pd Josiah Foot for supporting the widow Gillett 4 1/2 weeks to June 7 Apr. 5, 1784 pd Dorcas Niles for supporting the widow Niles July 21, 1784 pd Col. William Whiting for suppoting the widow Collet the last 10 weeks of her life, viz. from Oct. 1783; funeral charges Aug. 16, 1784 pd Dorcas Niles for supporting the widow Sarah Niles Apr. 5- May 3, 1784 Aug. 16, 1784 pd Azariah Wright for sundries for Jonathan Morgan when wounded Sept. 11, 1784 pd Elizabeth Coleman for supporting Betty June 7-Sept. 11 Oct. 6, 1784 pd Elizabeth Coleman for supporting Betty Colcman Sept. 11- Oct. 10 Nov. 1784 pd Elizabeth Coleman for supporting Betty Colemn Oct. 10- Nov. 21 Sept. 1784 pd for James Tozer's grave Sept. 27, 1784 pd Catherine Burnham for supporting James Tozer from Aug. 3 until his death on Sept. 17; nursing, funeral expenses Sept. 15, 1784 pd Ann Wells, widow, for sundries Aug. 30, 1784 pd Patience Roberts for nursing her mother from Apr. 1782 to date Sept. 14, 1784 pd Benjamin Root for sundries done for the widow Kneeland supplies for William Dodge, Peter Graves Oct. 5, 1784 pd Josiah Foot for supporting the widow Gillett June 7-Oct. 1; supporting widow Niles from Oct. 8 Oct. 20, 1784 pd William Barnard of Hartford for fees as gaoler on account of Dethick 1784 pd Josiah Foot for supporting the widow Niles to Dec. 3 Dec. 1784 pd Thomas Gates for sundries for the support of William Dodge & widow Thomas Dec. 6, 1784 pd Charles Williams for boarding Betty Gray 14 1/2 weeks from June 22 pd Dr. John R. Watrous for doctoring Betty Gray wood for Peter Graves pd Patience Roberts for nursing her mother 40 weeks pd Huldah Kneeland for supporting her mother Oct. 1-Dec. 10 1784 digging the widow Roberts' grave pd Elizabeth Coleman for supporting her daughter Nov. 21- Dec. 11, 1784 1785 pd Elizabeth Coleman for supporting Betty throughout the year pd Josiah Foot for supporting widow Niles and widow Allen Nov. 15, 1785 pd Josiah Foot for supporting Stephen Taylor and wife 2 weeks; keeping Rebecca Chamberlain Feb. 11-Nov. 18, 1785 Apr. 4, 1785 pd deacon Noah Pomeroy for keeping Jonah Clark for 8 weeks to Apr. 5 May 5, 1785 pd Noah Pomeroy for boarding Jonah Clark Apr. 5-May 3 June 13, 1785 pd Noah Pomeroy for keeping Jonah Clark 8 days Apr. 12, 1785 pd Huldy Law for keeping her mother Dec. 10, 1784-Apr. 15, 1785 Aug. 1785 pd Huldy Law for keeping her mother to Aug. 4 1785 pd for transporting Jenny Barber Jan. 11, 1785 supplies for Stephen Taylor and wife Mar. 21, 1785 winding sheet for the widow Niles Mar. 22, 1785 pd William Townsend for management of the town's action v. Frederick Smith, Nov. term 1784 Aug. 19, 1785 pd Rufus Roberts for digging graves for the widow Gillett and Richard Beebe Sept. 5, 1785 pd John Otis for supporting Stephen Taylor and wife June 1- Sept. 4, 1785 1785 supplies for Clement Daniels Aug. 1, 1785 supplies for Richard Beebe 1785 supplies for Peter Graves Mar. 18, 1785 pd Amos Wells for making coffin for widow Niles Mar. 14, 1785 supplies for John Woodworth 1785 pd Jabez Jones for keeping Elizabeth Allen Mar. 12-Mar. 22, 1785 Jan. 1785 pd Rufus Roberts for digging widow Niles' grave Nov. 15, 1785 supplies for Richard Beebe 1785 pd James Morgan for travel and giving evidence in Dewey case July 1785 pd Benjamin Beadle for coffin for widow Gillett July 4, 1785 pd Dr. George Holmes for sundries done for widow Woodworth 1785 pd Dr. Robert Usher for doctoring Betty Gray Nov. 25, 1785 pd David Wyles for boarding and nursing Ann Tennant to Nov. 21, 1785 June 15, 1785 pd Daniel Clark for keeping Jonah Clark June 15-Nov. 16 Sept. 5, 1785 pd Oliver Warner for keeping Elizabeth Allen May 6-Sept. 5, 1785 Dec. 1785 pd Daniel Clark for supporting Jonah Clark & nursing him, Nov. 16-Dec. 21 pd Josiah Foot for supporting Rebecca Chamberlain Nov. 15- Dec. 20, 1785 supplies for Elnathan Rowley & widow Bill Dec. 8, 1785 wood for Peter Graves pd Nathan Warner for keeping Elizabeth Allen Sept. 25-Oct. 21 1785 pd John Otis for supporting Stephen Taylor and wife Sept. 5- Dec. 23, 1785 Aug. 19, 1785 pd Jonathan Dodge, Jr. for keeping Elizabeth Allenb 6 weeks Dec. 1785 pd Dr. John R. Watrous for sundries done for Betty Gray, widow Gillett, Ann Tennant, Peter Graves, widow Bill sundries done for Elnathan Rowley pd John Otis for keeping Stephen Taylor and sundry clothing for Taylor & wife pd Nathaniel Foot, Jr. for 2 days spent in getting Richard A. Huntley out of town (order cancelled) Additional Comments: This record is located at the office of the Colchester Town Clerk. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ct/newlondn/history/other/townpoor204gms.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ctfiles/ File size: 7.7 Kb