New London County CT Archives History .....Town Poor, Etc., In Colchester Town Treasurer's Records 1803-1804 ************************************************ 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 September 10, 2009, 12:50 pm Colchester Town Treasurer's Records, 1797-1805: Jan. 2, 1804 pd Asa Bigelow for use of land for Ezra Brown as per agreement of selectmen Feb. 9, 1803 Cephas Cone billed town for boarding Sarah Gates 8 weeks; wood for Chettis Jan. 6, 1804 pd Jared Brace for boarding widow Catherine Brown Jan. 1, 1803- Jan. 1, 1804 Jan. 7, 1804 pd Cornelius Shepard for Parker Jones & wife; tending them when sick; supplies; use of house 5 months; boarding them Oct. 20, 1803-Jan. 1, 1804 Jan. 18, 1804 pd Asa Chapin of Somers for boarding Mary Clark Nov. 24, 1802- Jan. 1, 1804 Jan. 6, 1804 pd for shoes for Paddy Brown Feb. 7, 1804 pd Thomas Carrier for keeping widow Rachel McCall July 26, 1803- Jan. 1, 1804 Dec. 10, 1804 pd Crippin & Betty Archer for boarding Phebe Primus Feb. 10, 1804-Jan. 1, 1805; twice transporting Phebe's child down to Japhet's pd Oliver Bulkeley for boarding & taking care of Sybil, Negro, 10 weeks Feb. 14, 1804 Ezra Clark billed town for chain for Phebe Primus, Negro, as directed by Capt. Mather Dec. 11, 1804 pd Ambrose Strong for keeping Sally Gustin Jan. 1-Apr. 1, 1804 Feb. 10, 1804 David Deming billed town for supplies for Primus' wife Feb. 11, 1804 David Deming billed town for supplies for Dolly Jeffers Aug. 22, 1804 David Deming billed town for supplies for Wealthy Gustin Sept. 13, 1804 supplies for Molly Jones, Prince Billings Dec. 11, 1804 pd Uzziel Foot for boarding Patience Roberts Jan. 1-May 14, 1804; boarding Zebediah Lathrop 11 days pd Alpheus Rogers for doctoring John Williams Mar.-Apr. 1804 pd William A. Morgan for boarding John Williams 9 weeks 2 days when lame pd Jonathan Skinner for boarding widow Fox Jan. 1, 1804-Jan. 1, 1805; boarding widow Bettis Jan. 1, 1804-Jan. 1, 1805 Feb. 1804 Solomon Scoville billed town for wood and supplies delivered to Prince Billings Dec. 11, 1804 pd Gurdon Clark for keeping Molly Jones 37 weeks 5 days; funeral expenses pd Gid Quas for boarding & nursing Nancy Choate Sept. 5-27, 1804 Feb. 22, 1804 William Gardner billed town for keeping James Parker, a transient sick person, 9 days Jan. 7, 1804 supplies delivered for Nathan Chapman Apr. 19, 1804 supplies delivered for Woodworth & wife Oct. 23, 1804 supplies delivered for Paddy Dec. 5, 1804 supplies delivered for Lathrop Jan. 4, 1804 Japhet Morgan billed town for taking care of crazy Phebe 1 week; taking care of & nursing Phebe's child 17 days; funeral expenses at my house Dec. 12, 1804 pd Darius Clark for boarding Betty Coleman Jan. 1, 1804-Jan. 1, 1805 pd John Williams for boarding Dolly Jeffers Jan. 30-May 12, 1804; funeral expenses Dec. 12, 1804 pd John Wells for keeping widow Hannah Chamberlain Feb. 18- Nov. 20, 1803; funeral expenses pd Joseph Isham Esq. for use of house & acre of land for Poll Whitney pd Solomon Judd for wood for Moses Fuller pd William Booth for supplies & taking care of widow Robertson Jan. 3, 1804 Elias Newton billed town for making vest & pair of irons for Paddy Brown Dec. 12, 1804 pd Elias Newton for boarding Sally Gustin Apr. 2-May 14, 1804 Dec. 1, 1804 Zebulon Frisbe of Bristol billed town for transporting Zebediah Lathrop from Bristol to Colchester Harvey Hills billed town for boarding Zebediah Lathrop 11 days; medical attendance Feb. 3, 1804 James Otis billed town for coffin for widow Archer; coffin for black child May 14, 1804 James Otis billed town for coffin for Mrs. Jeffers Nov. 27, 1804 James Otis billed town for coffin for Rowley Feb. 18, 1804 John Isham Jr. billed town for baiz for Negro child July 5, 1804 supplies delivered to widow Graves Mar. 4, 1804 supplies delivered for crazy Phebe Aug. 7, 1804 supplies delivered for Wealthy Gustin Oct. 16, 1804 supplies delivered for widow Fox Dec. 7, 1804 supplies delivered for Lathrop July 13, 1804 pd for coffin for Sally Gustin Dec. 14, 1804 pd John Loomis for boarding Mrs. Roberts May 14, 1804-Jan. 1, 1805 July 13, 1804 pd for digging grave for Sally Gustin; funeral expenses Dec. 1804 Arunah Freeman billed town for digging graves for Molly Jones, widow Archer, Dolly Jeffers, widow Graves, crazy Phebe's child July 10, 1803 selectmen talked with Jonathan Skinner about caring for crazy Phebe July 11, 1803 moved Phebe and child to Jonathan Skinner's July 18, 1803 supplies delivered for Dolly Jeffers July 23, 1803 selectmen went to Lebanon Crank to discover the situation of Henry Dewey's wife Feb. 1, 1804 supplies delivered for Esther Taylor Feb. 10, 1804 moved crazy Phebe to Crippin Archer's Feb. 11, 1804 supplies delivered for Dolly Jeffers Jan. 20, 1804 selectmen pd for horse hire for widow Archer's funeral May 1, 1804 moved Mr. Roberts selectmen paid horse hire for Dolly Jeffers' funeral July 10, 1804 selectmen corresponded with New Milford concerning Lathrop Sept. 5, 1804 pd for widow Graves' coffin; other funeral expenses Sept. 30, 1804 Peter Freeman agreed to take Prince Billings to board Dec. 1, 1804 pd John Welch to move widow Welch and take care of Prince Billings' things Dec. 12, 1804 pd for coffin for Molly Jones Dec. 14, 1804 Noah Newton billed town for boarding Sally Gustin 8 weeks 4 days & nursing when sick; funeral expenses Dec. 25, 1804 pd Capt. James Ransom for keeping Nathan Chapman Jan. 1, 1804- Jan. 1, 1805 Dec. 17, 1804 pd Warren Fuller for keeping Paddy Brown Aug. 19, 1804-Jan. 1, 1805 pd for wood delivered to Jettis Comoo pd for wood delivered to Vira pd John Loomis for caring for Patience Roberts in her last sickness; funeral expenses pd Providence Jr. for boarding Asa Simons & wife & child 2 1/2 weeks; boarding the wife's child that belongs to New London, same length of time Additional Comments: This record is located at the office of the Colchester Town Clerk. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ct/newlondn/history/other/townpoor6nms.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ctfiles/ File size: 7.3 Kb