New London County CT Archives History .....Town Poor In Lebanon Town Treasurer's Records, 1818-1872 ************************************************ 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 August 8, 2008, 2:28 pm Mar. 30, 1818: paid Ambrose Cushman for supporting Hannah Newcomb James Webster for supporting Mary Skinner Joseph Osborn for suporting widow Palmer Temperance Hills for supporting Thomas & Joshua Wattles Joshua Clark for supporting Parthena Larnard & Roxey Case Betsy Abel for supporting Ebenezer West Peleg Cunningham for supporting his daughter Bezaleel Fuller for supporting Lovel Rogers & family Rufus Brewster for supporting Martha Jackson John Wattles for supporting Chloe Peleg Bill for supporting Joseph Bliss Eleazer Manning for supporting widow Tiffany Andrew Metcalf for supporting Sally Alden Anna Bliss for supporting Amos Bliss' wife Timothy Chapman for supporting Joseph K. Edgerton Daniel Dewey for supporting Anne Crocker ------- for supplies for Henry Warmsley James Buell for supplies for Charles Hyde Joshua Hall for supplies for Abijah Hills Andrew Metcalf for supplies for Mary Hills Bezaleel Buell for wood for Caesar Jeffrey May 25, 1818: paid Joseph Lombard for supporting Thomas Underwood & family Asahel Bailey for a cap for Lydia Crandall, digging a grave for John Palmer, and wood for widow Gary and Esther Kimbal Russell Brewster for taking care of Martha Jackson and funeral expenses for for John Clark Ambrose Scoville for taking care of Lovel Rogers and supplies for widow Palmer and Thomas Underwood Peleg Cunningham for supporting his daughter July 27, 1818: paid Peleg Cunningham for supporting his daughter ----- for costs in case of breach of the peace case against Samuel G. Strong James Buell for supporting for C. Hyde Aug. 24, 1818: paid Frank Bracket for nursing and boarding Rufus J. Kinsman of Lisbon Isaac Gillett for supporting the William Woodworth family Sept. 30, 1818: paid Charles Abel for supporting Ebenezer West Peleg Cunningham for supporting his daughter Mary Torrey for supporting Anne Crocker Andrew Metcalf for supporting Sally Alden Anna Bliss for supporting Amos Bliss' wife Eliphaz Clark for supporting Lora Clark Peleg Bill for supporting Joseph Bliss until his death Joshua Clark for supporting Roxey Case Abiel Lathrop for supporting widow? Brimley's child Abigail Wedge for nursing widow Gary & Lucy Brown Henry Gay for supplies for Charles Sanders Temperance Hills for supporting Chloe, a black woman John Loomis for supporting Mariam Tiffany, Joseph K. Edgerton Daniel Dewey for supporting Joshua Wattles, Thomas Wattles, Perthena Larnard, Hannah Newcomb Bezaleel Fuller for supporting Lovel Rogers & family ----- for supplies for Thomas Underwood ----- for funeral for John Palmer Erastus Webster for supporting Mary Skinner Nov. 2, 1818: paid for coffin for Joshua Wattles, and supplies for Charles Hyde and William Woodworth's family Nov. 9, 1818: paid Rufus M. Brewster for supporting Martha Jackson ------ for doctoring widow Gary Nov. 30, 1818: paid Elizabeth Slocum for supporting Green's child to Nov. 30, 1818 ----- for fees in the case of Joseph K. Edgerton Bezaleel Fuller for supplies for Lovel Rogers Jan. 4, 1819: paid Primus Stanton et al. for nursing J. Green Feb. 22, 1819: paid Thomas Badcock for paying court costs for Marlbury ----- for doctoring Thomas Underwood, Thomas Kaples, and Ann, Moses' wife Mar. 29, 1819: paid Andrew Metcalf for supporting Sally Alden John Loomis for supporting Mariam Tiffany Daniel Dewey for supporting Thomas Wattles & Joshua Wattles Joshua Clark for supporting Roxy Case David West for supporting Ebenezer West, Parthena Larnard, Hannah ____ John Loomis for supporting Joseph Edgerton Temperance Hills for supporting Chloe, black woman Mary Torrey for supporting Anna Crocker Eliphaz Clark for supporting Lora Clark Peleg Cunningham for supporting Polly Cunningham Erastus Webster for supporting Mary Skinner Bezaleel Fuller for supporting Lovel Rogers ----- for setting ankle of Charles Hyde ----- for funeral expenses of Bennet Chase ----- for rent for Abijah Hills John Randall for supporting Thomas Kaples Apr. 5, 1819: paid ----- for doctoring Lovel Rogers Apr. 29, 1819: paid I.A. Kimball for supporting Cynthia Kimball ----- for shoes for Mary Skinner -----wood for Mrs. Gary Elizabeth Slocum for supporting Edward Green's child Azel Metcalf for supporting Lamphere Joseph Lombard for supporting Mary Skinner (Feb. 11-Apr. 1, 1819) James Buell for supporting Lucy Bliss & Charles Hyde May 31, 1819: paid Richard Otis for supporting Lydia Hinckley to June 1, 1819 (2 yrs. 2 mo.) June 28, 1819: paid ----- for house for Charles Hyde Cary Smith for nursing Dimmis More ----- for supplies for William Woodworth's family ----- for coffin for Filothe Bliss Anne Bliss for supporting Amos Bliss' wife; funeral expenses for same John Loomis for supporting Joseph K. Edgerton July 28, 1819: paid Peleg Cunningham for supporting his daughter Aug. 30, 1819: paid ----- for coffin for Mary Skinner Peleg Cunningham for supporting his daughter James Clark Jr. for boarding and nursing Catherine Woodworth of Bozrah ----- for wood for Caesar Jeffries James Buell for supporting Joshua Barker and Charles Hyde ----- for supplies for William Woodworth's family Sept. 27, 1819: paid Joshua Clark for supporting Roxana Case Harry Kimball for supporting Mary Skinner & funeral expenses; shoes for Wattles Peleg Bill for supporting Parthena Larnard Temperance Hill for supporting Chloe, black Nathan Clark for supporting Mariam Tiffany Cory Clark for supporting Hannah Newcomb Hosea Gillett for supporting Anna Crocker Caroline Cushman for supporting Green's child David West for supporting Ebenezer West Bezaleel Fuller for supporting Lovel Rogers Althea Bartlett for supporting Sarah Hill to Oct. 1, 1819 ----- for grave for Mary Skinner Samuel Congdon for supporting William Woodworth's children Leonard Lamb for supporting Elijah Lamphere Oct. 13, 1819: paid Eliphaz Clark for supporting his sister Lora Oct. 25, 1819: paid John Loomis for supporting William Woodworth child to Oct. 25, 1819 Caroline Cushman for supporting Joseph K. Edgerton Nov. 15, 1819: paid ----- for supplies for Charles Hyde ----- for wood for Caesar Jeffers Eliphalet Huntington for supporting Lydia Hyde Peleg Cunningham for supporting his daughter Leonard Lamb for supporting Elijah Lamphere Dec. 6, 1819: paid ----- for doctoring Charles Hyde family, Lovel Rogers, Lydia Hyde, John Palmer's wife, Damaris ----- for nursing Moses' wife Jan. 3, 1820: paid ----- for wood for Caesar Jeffers David West for suppporting Ebenezer West Foran? Marsh for supporting Abigail Wedge Peleg Cunningham for supporting his daughter James F. Mason for supporting John Palmer's wife Jan. 31, 1820: paid ----- for doctoring John Whiting Samuel Congdon for supporting William Woodworth's child to Jan. 7, 1820 Daniel Warmsley for supporting black child of Demis Worthington ----- for house rent for Charles Hyde Feb. 28, 1820: paid John Whiting for supporting Betsy Abel Althea Bartlett for supporting Sarah Hills Peleg Cunningham for supporting his daughter Mar. 30, 1820: paid Joshua Clark for supporting Roxana Case Peleg Bill for supporting Parthena Leonard Worthy W. Hills for supporting Chloe, a black Nathan Clark Jr. for supporting Mariam Tiffany Cary Clark for supporting Hannah Newcomb Mary Torrey for supporting Anna Crocker Caroline Cushman for supporting Mary Green Bezaleel Fuller supporting Lovel Rogers & family Andrew Metcalf for supporting Sally Alden & Mary Hills David West for supporting Ebenezer West Caroline Cishman for supporting Asa Tiffany 172 weeks ----- for wood for Carsar Jeffers Harry Kimball for supporting Thomas Wattles Olive Kingsley for supporting Hannah White ----- for wood for Charles Hyde Thomas & Joseph Skinner for supporting Elijah Lamphere Peleg Cunningham for supporting his daughter Joshua Hall for supporting Thomas Kaples John Loomis for supporting William Woodworth's children Anna Crocker for house rent for Abijah Hills Eleazar Bill for supporting widow Gary May 29, 1820: paid Phyllis Tattoon for supporting Lucy Bliss 47 weeks June 19, 1820: paid Leverett Bissell for expenses in removing Freeman to the State of New York July 31, 1820: paid Benjamin Cross for nursing & boarding Lathrop Davis in his last sickness ----- for fine & cost for Joshua Browning Sarah Parsons for nursing Chloris? Knapp of Middletown Althea Bartlett for supporting Sarah Hills to Apr. 1, 1820 Aug. 20, 1820: paid John Whiting for supporting Betsy Abel Aug. 27, 1820: paid ----- for wood for Caesar Jeffers Mary Torrey for supporting Anna Crocker 12 days ----- for milk for Charles Hyde ----- for coffin and grave for Lathrop Davis ----- for supplies for Abijah Hills' family ----- for doctoring William Gavitt Sept. 25, 1820: paid Caleb Stark for supporting Daniel Toby ----- for wood for Caesar Jeffers ----- for coffin for Abijah Hills' wife ----- for supplies for Nathan Lee Joshua Clark for supporting Roxana Case John Loomis for supporting Mary Green John Cole for supporting Emelia Woodworth to Sept. 6, 1820 Worthy W. Hills for supporting Thomas Kaples Eleazar Bill for supporting widow Gary Sept. 29, 1820: paid Andrew Metcalf for supporting Sally Alden Isaiah Williams supporting Parthena Leonard David West for supporting Ebenezer West Worthy W. Hills for supporting Thomas Wattles & Elijah Lamphere Joshua Clark for supporting Betsy Abel Samuel Congdon for supporting Hannah Newcomb George P. Babcock for supporting Hannah White, Chloe, Sarah Hills, Lucy Bliss Peleg Cunningham for supporting his daughter Elizabeth Crocker for supporting Anne Crocker Timothy Loomis for supporting Charles Hyde and family Bezaleel Fuller for supporting Lovel Rogers and family John Loomis for supporting 3 children Huldy Warmsley for supporting a child of Denis Worthington Nathan Clark for supporting Miriam Tiffany Nov. 6, 1820: paid Worthy W. Hills for supporting Patrick Butler Jan. 29, 1821: paid ----- for doctoring Zilpha, a black woman James Buell for supporting Zilpha, a black woman Mar. 27, 1821: paid ----- for doctoring the Ginnings woman and child John Loomis for supporting 2 Woodworth children and Mary Green ----- for medicine for Nathan Lee Samuel Congdon for supporting Gehannah Newcomb ----- for wood for Caesar Jeffers Jabez West for supporting ebenezer West Andrew Metcalf for supporting Sally Alden Peleg Cunningham for supporting his daughter Isaiah Williams for supporting Parthena Leonard Joshua Clark for supporting Mortimer M. Hills and Avery Case Worthy W. Hills for supporting Thomas Wattles, Elijah Lamphere and Thomas Caples Joshua Clark for supporting Betty Abel for 10 days Joshua Clark for supporting widow Gary Nathan Clark Jr. for supporting Miriam Tiffany and funeral expenses Mar. 28, 1821: paid Lucy Barrows for supporting the Hill infant child Ira Clark for supporting the Hill infant child 6 weeks John H. Fowler for supporting the Griffing child for 6 weeks Charles White for supporting Hill child Harry Kimball for supporting the Underwood family Anna Crocker for house rent for Abijah Hills Elizabeth Crocker for supporting her daughter Anna ----- for coffin for Betty Abel Bezaleel Fuller for supporting Lovel Rogers and family James Buell for supporting Charles Hyde and family George P. Babcock for supporting Chloe, a black; Lucy Bliss; Sarah Hill; Hannah White Ezekiel Smith for supporting Mackiah, a black Ebenezer Johnson for supporting Abigail Wedge Charles Lathrop for supporting Daniel Toby, belonging to Groton Apr. 30, 1821: paid Joshua Beckwith for supporting and burying Jasper Beckwith Andrew Metcalf for supporting Mary Hills ----- for attending the wife of Gurdon Hayes? in childbed Cyrus Bartlett for supporting Sena, a black woman ----- for doctoring Lester, a black boy May 28, 1821: paid ----- for doctoring Sylvia White, a black woman Huldah Warmsley for supporting Maryanne, a black child, 26 weeks June 25, 1821: paid Town of Franklin for supporting Eleazar Hills in his last sickness Aug. 27, 1821: paid ----- for coffin for Mariam Tiffany ----- for costs on case of Harry S. Mosier for breach of the peace Sept. 6, 1821: paid John Coll for supporting Emeline Woodworth for 7 months Sept. 26, 1821: paid ----- for wood for Caesar Jeffers ----- for doctoring Catherine Woodworth in Bozrah ----- for attending Zibe Francis in Montville ----- for costs of sending child to Glasten? (Glastonbury? - ed.) ----- for transporting Hebry S. Mosier to prison Jan. 28, 1822: paid Lemuel Howard for supporting Mrs. Potter Sept. 30, 1822 Elijah Smith for supporting a black child, an inhabitant of Winbdham: Mary William Greenwood for supporting Percy Chappel ----- for doctoring a black child, a pauper of Windham Mar. 31, 1823: paid Nathan Swift for supporting Julia Ann Peters, black woman belonging to Colchester William Filer for support of Isaac Gillett at Brookline Apr. 15, 1823: paid William Greenwood for supporting Percy Chappel to Apr. 1, 1823 May 5, 1823: paid Silas Pierce for supporting Charles Potter 39 days ----- for doctoring Julia Ann Peters, belonging to Colchester ----- for doctoring Charles Potter, Percy Chappel June 30, 1823: paid Samuel Gay for taking care of Thpmas Bettis when wounded near his house Sept. 29, 1823: paid William Tyler for supporting Henry P. Mosier in jail Nov. 24, 1823: paid ----- for clothing for George Thompson Mar. 15, 1824: paid ----- for supplies for Snow and family May 3, 1824: paid ----- for nursing for John Palmer Eliphalet Abel for supporting E. Snow July 26, 1824: paid ----- for nursing Gary Williams Oct. 7, 1824: paid Solomon Abel for supporting Lewis Fox May 30, 1825: paid ----- for legal fees for deposition concerning Partheny Leonard Sept. 26, 1825: paid Ebenezer Spafford for boarding and moving Roxany Wells to Colchester Oct. 1, 1825: paid David Palmer for moving his mother & sister from Hartford Oct. 31, 1825: paid Selden Miner of Wethersfield for supporting Emeline Snow and child Abel Goodwin for supporting Charles Hyde and family Apr. __, 1826: paid Amos Fowler Jr. for removing Samuel Beckwith to Waterford George W. Ladd for supporting Samuel Beckwith while sick June 25, 1826: paid ----- for coffin for Silas Abel ----- for committing C. Wattles to work house July 1, 1826: paid ----- for committing Eliphalet Gray, Philip Adams, A.T. Pollock, Francis Snow and Roswell Bailey to work house George W. Ladd for supporting Mrs. Crosley while sick Feb. 26, 1827: paid ----- for grave cloth for Anna, a black woman ----- for sundries delivered in 1823 to Carsar Bissell ----- for committing Elisha York to work house Apr. 30, 1827: paid ----- for committing Thompson and Watson to work house July 30, 1827: paid ----- for jail expenses of Prudy Hyde Sept. 24, 1827: paid ----- for lawyer's fees in case of Prudy Hyde Uzziel Foot for supporting Betty Puffer Nov. 12, 1827: paid ----- for fees in case of Elisha Forsythe ----- for committing Prudy Hyde to jail Nov. 26, 1827 ----- for sommitting Acus Button and Elihu Thomas to work house ----- for fees in case of Guy Hibbard Mar. 31, 1828: paid ----- for coffin for John Watson, town pauper Apr. 28, 1828: paid ----- for supplies for Peleg Cunningham May 26, 1828: paid Mary Dewey for supporting Phebe Brown, town pauper July 28, 1828: paid ----- for attorney's fees in case of State v. Peter Strong ----- for supplies for Francis Snow when out of town Aug. 25, 1828: paid ----- for supplies for Anna Cunningham, widow Fergo and widow Wood Oct. 2, 1828: paid Saxton Bailey for supplies for Phebe Brown ----- for support of Nathan Lee when out of town Oct. 27, 1828: paid ----- for bill of cost, State v. Warren Tillotson Nov. 3, 1828: paid ----- for doctoring Phebe Brown Nov. 24, 1828: paid ----- for bill of cost, Clement Cory v. State Mar. 13, 1829: paid ----- for transporting Gurdon Wattles, a pauper, from Granby Mar. 30, 1829: ----- for doctoring Mr. Cunningham ----- for transporting a pauper to Bozrah Apr. 27, 1829: paid ----- for transporting Thankful Richardson and her effects to Stonington ----- for fees in case of State v. Lucy Gardner and State v. Nancy Pottage Sept. 16, 1829: paid ----- for doctoring Hannah Crain ----- for coffins for black girl and Hannah Crain Jan. 25, 1830: paid ----- for doctoring Joseph Francis, a transient black boy ----- for fees, State v. Diany Abby ----- for boarding Diany Abby in jail Apr. 26, 1830: paid ----- for supporting Crocker girl, out of town ----- for fees in cases of Lester Lord and Ney Oct. 31, 1830: paid ----- for doctoring and supplies for Joseph Taylor Sept. 24, 1830: paid ----- for doctoring Nathan Lee's family Nov. 8, 1830: paid ----- for fees, State v. Christopher C. Crum Jan. 3, 1831: paid ----- for bill of cost and committment of Tillotson & Harden to work house Jan. 7, 1831: paid Town of Columbia for support and funeral expenses of Parmela Deming Feb. 23, 1831: paid ----- for bed for Polly Cunningham Mar. 28, 1831: paid ----- for shoes for Joseph Taylor May 2, 1831: paid ----- for fees and committment of Erastus Wattles Sept. 22, 1831: paid ----- for fees in case of Thomas Robinson and commitment to work house Jabez Avery for supporting Francis Congdon, a sick pauper Apr. 16, 1832: paid Joshua B. Clark for supporting Prudence Hyde's child Sept. 10, 1832: paid ----- for costs of prosecuting Frances Ann W. Lyman Oct. 1, 1832: paid ----- for prosecution of Job and Ezra Irish Nov. 5, 1832: paid ----- for case of Isaac Irish Apr. 12, 1833: paid ----- for support of Chloe, colored woman, which sum is received from Columbia Sept. 6, 1834: paid ----- for bill of cost in prosecution in case of Warren Tillotson ----- for supporting Joseph Bodge Oct. 2, 1834: paid ----- for expense of lawsuit in case of Bodge Jan. 8, 1835: paid ----- for cash furmished to carry Mrs. Abel to Franklin, State of New York Mar. 9, 1835: paid ----- for bill of cost in case of C. Payne Apr. 6, 1835: paid ----- for supporting Joseph Bodge May 25, 1835: paid ----- for clothing for Henry Abel's wife June 1, 1835: paid ----- for supporting Joseph Bodge to May 3, 1835 Aug. 31, 1835: paid ----- for bill of cost in case of Irish & Morgan Sept. 28, 1835: paid Henry Bodge for supporting his father to Sept. 28, 1835 Oct. 26, 1835: paid ----- for trying Acus Button Dec. 7, 1835: paid ----- for clothing for Bodge Sept. 29, 1836: paid ----- for cash advanced to the towns of Hartford, East Windsor and Manchester for support of Mary Beckwith Oct. 14, 1837: paid ----- for support of Mary Beckwith in East Windsor Aug. 20, 1838: paid ----- for case of Joel Sanders who was sent to the work house ----- for committing Charles H. Armstrong to work house Oct. 22, 1838: paid Caleb Hayward for supporting Anna Cunningham Dec. 18, 1838: paid ----- for removing Abiel Bill to Pennsylvania June 17, 1839: paid Champlin Lester for boarding Greenwood and Chapman in jail Aug. 12, 1839: paid ----- for taking deposition of Daniel Taylor Sept. 9, 1839: paid Town of Colchester for coffin for Jordan's son June 1, 1840: paid ----- for carrying Hannah Hardy out of state Sept. 3, 1840: paid ----- for fees in case of State v. Benjamin Button ----- for removing Mrs. Collins out of state Dec. 31, 1841: paid ----- for going to Woodstock to ascertain settlement of Jacob Merchant's family June 13, 1842: paid ----- for carrying Bainbridge Corbin, pauper, to Massachusetts Sept. 23, 1843: paid ----- for fees in suit v. Colchester on account of Perry family Mar. 29, 1847: paid ----- for clothing and advance payment for support of Morton Tilden at Insane Retreat and removing to Hartford Jan. 15, 1849: paid ----- for schooling for Olive Hyde's children Mar. 26, 1849: paid ----- for schooling in 1847-48 and 1848-49 for Ralph Ormsby's May 5, 1849: abatements made in school tax in favor of Charles Warmsley and Timothy Jackson May 11, 1849: abatement in school bill for John M. Brown and Stephen Brown Aug. 25, 1849: abatement in school bill for Erastus Buck Dec. 8, 1849: paid ----- for commitment of Jane Bennet to the Retreat, Hartford Jan.7, 1850: paid Mrs. Loomis for supporting Jane Bennet Oct. 1-Nov. 13, 1849 Feb. 28, 1850: paid William W. White for supporting William Lyman May 28, 1850: paid Roger Bailey for supporting Roswell Bailey Oct. 4, 1850: abatement in school bills for Stephen Brown and Mrs. Prophet Mar. 31, 1851: abatement in school bill for Ebeezer Johnson May 30, 1853: paid Town of Colchester for expenses for Hyde Oct. 3, 1853: paid ----- for suit of clothing for Sisson and carrying him to Hartford ----- for bringing Tilden back from Hartford (Note: Morton Tilden and Jane Bennett had been supported at the Retreat in Hartford ever since their commitment, the last payment for both being Aug. 20, 1853) Nov. 21, 1853: paid Robert Carpenter for supporting Mrs. Hyde Jan. 1, 1854: paid E.H. Loomis for supporting Jane Bennett ----- for fees in C. Gardner case Jan. 30, 1854: paid Mrs. S.D. Tilden for supporting M. Tilden May 1, 1854: paid E.H. Loomis for supporting Jane Bennett May 20, 1854: paid Mrs. Tilden for supporting M. Tilden July 8, 1854: paid Mrs. Tilden for supporting M. Tilden Nov. 4, 1854: paid Mrs. Tilden for supporting M. Tilden William L. Gray for funeral expense of Morton Tilden Feb. 16, 1856: paid ----- for witnesses in case of H.M. Kelly Jan. 5, 1857: paid Edwin H. Loomis for supporting Jane Bennett Jan. 5, 1858: paid ----- for committing S. Powers and Buck Jan. 7, 1861: paid E.H. Loomis for supporting Jane Bennettt ----- for fees in case of S.H. Powers for support of his son Samuel Mar. 25, 1861: paid ----- for doctoring Joel Sanders' child Apr. 29, 1861: paid East Haddam for supporting Samuel Powers July 13, 1861: paid E.H. Loomis for supporting Jane Bennett Dec. 23, 1861: paid E.H. Loomis for supporting Jane Bennett end of record Additional Comments: The title of the record book indicates that it goes through 1872. I have extracted, however, all the pertinent records. 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