Windham County CT Archives History .....Town Poor, Etc., In Ashford Town Treasurer's Records, 1803-1805 ************************************************ 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 14, 2009, 1:40 pm Ashford, Town Treasurer's Records, 1795-1810: Bills presented to the town: Jan. 3, 1803 Dr. Joseph Palmer for doctoring Phinehas Watkins Feb. 18- Nov. 2, 1802; doctoring wife of said Watkins Jan. 15, 1802; doctoring Mrs. Baker June 17-24, 1802; doctoring widow of Joel Carpenter Jan. 1-Feb. 3, 1802 Dr. Joseph Palmer Jr. for doctoring poor in poor house Jan. 27, 1803 Deacon John Hanks for keeping Sarah Miller 8 weeks to Jan. 30, 1803 Lieut. Asaph Smith for keeping Isaiah Smith 1 month Feb. 8, 1803 Samson Kyes for wood for widow Porter Lieut. Asaph Smith for keeping Isaiah Smith to Feb. 12 Mar. 7, 1803 Asa Russ for wood for Ebenezer Owen Jacob Wilson Jr. for wood for Jacob Wilson Mar. 28, 1803 Deac. John Hanks for keeping Sarah Miller to date widow Elizabeth Sto__ for coat for Stephen Chandler Apr. 4, 1803 Asaph Smith for taking care of Isaiah Smith to Apr. 12, 1803 Capt. Elias Dimmock for wood for Peter Walker, one of the town poor Apr. 25, 1803 Asaph Smith for taking care of Isaiah Smith to Apr. 12 May 7, 1803 Thaddeus Richard for meal for Stephen Chandler May 10, 1803 Samuel Sumner for wood for Thaddeus Watkins Samson Kyes for carrying Stephen Chandler & family out of town Asaph Smith for keeping Isaiah Smith to May 10, 1803 Oct. 12, 1803 Jonathan Gould for rent of house for Jacob Wilson 1 year Elijah Hanks for keeping Sarah Miller Mar. 25-Oct. 7, 1803 Capt. Elias Dimmock for plowing for Peter Walker; for 1 day going to Mansfield to put out the Bragg girl Oct. 25, 1803 Jabez Webb for pair of shoes for Stephen Chandler's daughter Jacob Wilson Jr. for taking care of Jacob Wilson 5 weeks in his sickness in Aug. & Sept. 1803, which was not included in the agreement before made with Wilson June 28, 1803 Jason Woodward for veal for Phinehas Watkins Feb. 19, 1903 Jason Woosward for molasses for Stephen Chandler Mar. 16, 1803 Jason Woodward for Cherry Wind & sugar for Miller girl at Deac. Hanks Mar. 19, 1803 Jason Wood for brandy for Chandler's wife Nov. 7, 1803 Josiah Boyle for complaint & warrant for Stephen Chandler on Mar. 7, 1803 Dec. 9, 1803 Asaph Smith for keeping Isaiah Smith 3 months to Dec. 12, 1803 Benjamin James for keeping the Baker family 1 year Dec. 19, 1803 Jacob Wilson Jr. toward taking care of his parents Feb. 14, 1804 Stephen Knowlton for wood delivered to Ebenezer Owen in the winter of 1802 Mar. 19, 1804 Jacob Wilson Jr. for keeping Jacob Wilson, his father, the last year Dec. 17, 1803 Dr. Leonard for visits & medicine for Jemima? Gurdon (Jordan) in 1803 Apr. 9, 1804 Elijah Hanks for keeping Sarah Miller Oct. 7, 1803-Jan. 6, 1804 Apr. 13, 1804 Uriah Carpenter for wood for Ananias Pottage May 8, 1804 Thomas Main for keeping Jemima Gordon in her sickness June 12, 1804 same as preceding Phinehas Birchard for supplies for John Rogers' wife Apr. 22, 1804 Jeremiah Backus for supplies for Thaddeus Watkins Oct. 25, 1804 Dr. Joseph Palmer for medical treatment of Solomon Wickwire, July 5-Aug. 17, 1804; P. Watkins; Mrs. Baker Nov. 10, 1804 E. Saunders for 1 day at Windham to get a conservator appointed over the Miller girls (Dec. 1803); viewing & letting out the Miller girls' land Nov. 13, 1804 Dr. Joseph Palmer Jr. for attending Mercy Houghton Aug. 5- Sept. 24, 1803 Jason Woodward for wood, etc., for Jacob Wilson, Isaiah Smith; Arunah Smow's wife Oct. 25, 1804 Jason Woodward for going to Groton to settle Jesse Trescot's affairs; in part toward support of same in his last sickness & death at Groton Dec. 1, 1804 Samuel Spring for supplies for Thaddeus Watkins (Nov. 1804) Frederick Chaffee for helping Mrs, Wickwire daily 3 weeks in July 1804 Jonathan Gould for house rent for Jacob Wilson for 9 months Dec. 19, 1804 Asaph Smith for keeping Isaiah Smith this last year Feb. 12, 1805 Frederick Chaffee for moving widow Baker & Sarah Miller (Dec. 1804) Mar. 12, 1805 Frederick Chaffee for taking care of widow Baker, her daughter & Sarah Miller the present year Dr. Joseph Palmer for attending Sarah Pitts, Aug. 10, 1802- Jan. 15, 1803 Hamilton Grant for boarding Phinehas Watkins & wife 3 days, Jan. 1805 Anna Perkins for boarding Phinehas Watkins & wife 4 weeks to Mar. 5 Elizabeth Chaffee for keeping Solomon Wickwire 3 weeks Mar. 12, 1805 Frederick Chaffee for extra trouble in taking care of Sarah Miller in her sickness (Feb. 1805) Aug. 13, 1805 Frederick Chaffee for keeping the Baker women & Sally Miller Apr. 1805 William W. Walker for complaint v. Joseph Wilson for breach of peace (Oct. 27, 1804) John Bowen for keeping Polly Bowen 1 week in her last sickness in Apr. 1805 Apr. 26, 1805 David Bolles for funeral expenses for Joseph Bowen's wife Sept. 10, 1805 Hubbard Smith for keeping Jemima Gordon's child to Sept. 10, 1805 Nathan Barker? for keeping the Miller girls to Apr. 20, 1805 Oct. 8, 1805 Josiah Backus? for keeping Isaac Hillyard & his wife 2 weeks 4 days to Oct. 8 instant Frederick Chaffee for keeping widow Baker & her daughter and Sarah Miller the present year Elijah Dean? for house rent for Thaddeus Watkins Jonathan Gould for keeping Jacob Wilson through the last winter and until he was disposed of to widow Horton for life Nov. 7, 1805 pd for Grand Jurors' compaint v. Reuben Abbott (Nov. 1803); v. Asa Smith (Dec. 15, 1803) Nov. 11, 1805 Jason Woodward for supplies for Joseph Bowen's daughter when sick (Jan. 25, 1805); moving A. Pottage (Aug. 6, 1805); house rent for Pottage 3 months ending Nov. 15;; Joseph Bowen's wife & daughter sick at Killingly Nathan Barker for articles delivered to Elizabeth & Rebecca Miller the year past Jabez Webb for going to Woodstock to look into the affair of Nathaniel Abbott (Dec. 1804); 1 day to Willington, agent Moses Horton v. Jacob Wilson Esek Saunders for going to Willington to provide for Jemima Gordon's girl (Apr. 1805); 1/2 day at Union on Hillyard family John _____ Jr. for keeping Robert Bail? 3 weeks last winter in his sickness Dr. Joseph Palmer for assisting Chloe Snow in travail Nov. 18, 1805 Asaph Smith for maintaining Isaiah Smith part of the present year Ezra White for wood for Peter Walker (Feb. 1805) Dec. 2, 1805 David Chapman for keeping a cow 5 weeks for Eliphaz Parrish Dr. Andrew Huntington for doctoring Sarah Millard at Josiah Hall's (Aug. & Sept. 1801); at Caleb Walker's (Sept. 1802) Dyer Carpenter for supplies for Eliphaz Parrish Dr. Nehemiah House for doctoring Polly Bowen, Sept. 17-Oct. 1802 Benjamin Palmer for going after Dr. Palmer for Chloe Snow when sick; nursing 2 weeks (Aug. 6, 1805) John Perkins for Grand Jurors' complaint v. Recompence Leonard (Dec. 1803); same v. Asa Smith (Dec. 1803); same v. Sarah Green (Dec. 22, 1804) Frederick Chaffee for taking care of Mrs. Baker & Jerusha, Sarah Miller John Frink for rum for funeral of Hannah Simons (May 1805) Dec. 16, 1805 Frederick Chaffee for taking care of widow Baker & daughter and Sarah Miller to Dec. 12 Josiah Backus for taking care of Isaac Hilyard & wife to Dec. 17, 1805 Asaph Smith for maintaining Isaiah Smith Additional Comments: This record is located at the office of the Ashford Town Clerk. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ct/windham/history/other/townpoor19nms.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ctfiles/ File size: 9.3 Kb