New London County CT Archives History .....Town Poor, Etc. In Colchester Treasurer's Records 1798-1800 ************************************************ 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 February 5, 2009, 10:53 am Colchester, Town Treasurer's Records, 1797-1805: Oct. 1799 George Cullum billed town for keeping Artin, a black child, for 18 weeks to Oct. 5, 1799 Joshua Beckwith billed town for keeping Ichabod Allen & wife Dec. 17, 1798-=Oct. 7, 1799 1798 Arunah Freeman dug graves for Chloe Kilborn and Moses Fuller's child 1799 Arunah Freeman dug grave for widow Bill Jan. 1799 Joseph Skinner billed town for taking a Negro child of two years and a half old belonging to the town of Colchester to bring up to 21 years of age Dec. 2, 1799 pd Joshua Rathbun for boarding widow Loveridge Feb. 25- Apr. 8, 1798 Mar. 17, 1799 wood delivered to Moses Fuller Dec. 2, 1799 pd Gurdon Clark for keeping Mary Jones Dec. 18, 1799-Dec. 18, 1799 pd Daniel Taylor for use of a house and garden for Moses Fuller for 1 year to end Mar. 18, 1800 Nov. 1799 Amos Randall billed town for keeping Welch 45 weeks to include Dec. 16, 1799 Dec. 2, 1799 pd George Cullum for keeping Artin, a black child, Oct. 7- Nov. 2; making 2 shifts, petticoat & loose gown pd Jonathan Lester for keeping Wealthy Gustin Jan. 14-Dec. 17, 1799 pd Crippen Archer for keeping Mary Bettis 24 weeks to Dec. 16, 1799 June 1799 Ezekiel Brown of Hebron billed Town of Colchester for keeping Samuel Robinson 2 weeks; to wagon to bring him to Colchester 12 miles June 11-23, 1799 Dr. John T. Peters doctored Samuel Robinson Dec. 17, 1798 Samuel Kellogg billed town for keeping widow Fox 6 weeks 4 days Dec. 9, 1799 pd David Kilborn Jr. for keeping widow Lydia Hills Dec. 17, 1798-Dec. 17, 1799 pd Eleazar McCray for doctoring widow Buell and Mrs. Lydia Hills pd Elisha Buell for boarding widow Hannah Buell Dec. 17, 1798- Aug. 21, 1799; funeral expenses Dec. 14, 1799 pd Darius Clark for keeping Betty Coleman 52 weeks to last day of December instant; keeping widow Archer 5 weeks to Dec. 19 instant pd John Cartey for keeping Benjamin Randall Feb. 1-Dec. 16, 1799 Oct. 16, 1799 Joshua Beckwith billed town for keeping Mrs. Allen 9 days; funeral expenses Joshua Beckwith billed town for keeping Mr. Allen 17 days from Oct. 7 Dec. 14, 1799 pd Jonathan Keeney for keeping widow Beebe Dec. 10, 1798- Dec. 16, 1799 Dec. 11, 1798 supplied wood for Jack Maples, sick at Eli Freeman's Jan. 31, 1799 wood supplied to Pol Whitney Feb. 16, 1799 stockings delivered to Mrs. Bill June 10, 1799 pd for Mrs. Bill's coffin June 26, 1799 supplies for Mr. Robinson July 26, 1799 Joseph Isham billed town for boarding & nursing widow Bill 26 weeks to June 10, 1799; boarding Mrs. Fox 52 weeks Dec. 1798 Dr. John R. Watrous doctored Jack Maples Mar. 1799 Dr. John R. Watrous doctored Pol Whitney's child May 1799 Dr. John R. Watrous doctored Mrs. Jeffers, Mrs. Bill June 1799 Dr. John R. Watrous foctored Mrs. Woodworth & Mrs. Gustin's child Aug. 1799 Dr. John R. Watrous doctored Pol Whitney, Mrs. Woodworth, Sal Gustin, Molly Jones Sept. 1799 Dr. John R. Watrous doctored Sal Gustin Nov. 1799 indentures written for John, mulatto boy Dr. John R. Watrous doctored Pol Whitney Dec. 14, 1798 transported Jack Maples to Willington Feb. 2, 1799 supplies for Esther Taylor Aug. 5, 1799 supplies for Robinson Nov. 5, 1799 supplies for Nathan Chapman Nov. 12, 1799 supplies for W. Wilson Nov. 25, 1799 rum for Sal Gustin Apr. 11, 1798 gin for Mrs. Loveridge July 1799 supplies for John Woodworth; drugget for Betty's child Dec. 1799 Joel Foote billed town for keeping Elijah Taylor's family (wife & 4 children) 2 weeks 3 days; moving said Taylor's family; moving Parker Jones from Chatham Sept. 21, 1799 Roger Bulkeley billed town for boarding 3 days the black boy Joseph Skinner took Dec. 17, 1799 pd Amos Wells for repairs for Daniel Welch's house Dec. 23, 1799 pd Ely Gillett for wood delivered to Vira in 1798 pd Joshua Hall for keeping Ezekiel Fox 1 year Jan. 6, 1800 pd John Carrier for supplies, use of house & garden a year for John Woodworth Dec. 20, 1799 Jonathan Lester billed town for keeping Mrs. Gustin & child 4 days; making 2 shifts for the child; making clothing for Mrs. Gustin Jan. 13, 1800 pd Ephraim Wells for keeping Daniel Welch Dec. 14, 1798- Feb. 4, 1799 Jan. 14, 1800 pd Joseph Harris for keeping widow Loveridge 33 weeks Jan. 29, 1800 pd Eliphalet Bulkeley for boarding William Wilson 5 days; clothing for Wilson pd Eliphalet Bulkeley for court fees v. Pomp Henry pd John C. Bulkeley for arresting Pomp Henry & keeping him pd for prosecution v. Pomp Henry for stealing Feb. 17, 1800 pd Cephas Cone for boarding Sarah Gates Dec. 10, 1798-Dec. 7, 1799 Apr. 30, 1800 Samuel Carrier billed town for trouble & expense of bidding off John Woodworth & wife Apr. 7, 1800 pd Elisha Buell for 2 journeys to East Hartford after Israel Newcomb Apr. 8, 1800 pd Abia Munn for making clothing for Elijah Taylor's boy May 28, 1800 pd Samuel Loomis for making coffin for widow Beebe June 23, 1800 Elisha Strong billed town for boarding Elijah Taylor's wife & 2 children Dec. 20, 1799-June 20, 1800; keeping Ann Taylor and her child 3 weeks Aug. 29, 1800 pd Samuel Isham for supplies for Joseph Berry's family Apr. 16, 1799 pd Dr. John T. Peters for examining arm of Elijah Taylor's son Sept. 6, 1800 pd William Sumner for supplies for widow Naomi Ingraham delivered throughout the year Sept. 15, 1800 pd John B. Lord for keeping Ruth Goff and her child 5 weeks in her sickness; boarding her and her child 3 weeks Additional Comments: This record is located at the office of the Colchester Town Clerk. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ct/newlondn/history/other/townpoor222gms.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ctfiles/ File size: 7.4 Kb