Box 71
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Overseers of The Poor accounts, 1773 Digital
FOUND IN:
Baker Library Special Collections and Archives, Harvard Business School
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Collection:
Samuel Abbot business papers
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Series:
Series I. Financial records
Item — Box: 71, Folder: 22Identifier: Mss:761 1754-1819 A122
Scope and Contents:
Contains records related to Samuel Abbot’s tenure as an Overseer of the Poor in Boston’s Ward No. 2, in 1773, including bills for schooling and burials, and an unsigned note to Mr. Barrett claiming “one Pertheney, a Negro wench of Mr. Minotts keeps a very unruly house of gameing att all times of night” and requesting he resolve the issue.