Contributed by Prince Memorial Library
Description
This receipt documents that Edward Small received $1.50 for boarding the wife of Richard Webber and two children for five days in June 1831. Stubbs received $1.50 for the service. The receipt is dated 1831, and indicates the boarding occurred during the month of June. The receipt is signed by Zenas Prince.
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About This Item
- Title: Edward Small receipt, Cumberland, 1831
- Creator: Cumberland Overseers of the Poor
- Creation Date: 1831
- Subject Date: 1831
- Location: Cumberland, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Handwritten in ink on rag paper
- Dimensions: 11.7 cm x 19.7 cm
- Local Code: 2010.0196
- Collection: Town of Cumberland Archives
- Object Type: Text
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- Poor persons--Maine--Cumberland
- Welfare recipients--Maine--Cumberland
- Receipts--Maine--Cumberland
- Cumberland (Me.). Overseers of the Poor
- Webber family
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