Health and Welfare

Agreement
282
Agreement, Isaac Smith to board Prudence Adams, April 9, 1804
Agreement, Isaac Smith to board Prudence Adams, April 9, 1804... View Full Record
Bond
295
Agreement by Nathan Dudley to manage the town's poor farm, February 20, 1801
Agreement by Nathan Dudley to manage the town's poor farm, February 20, 1801... View Full Record
Contract
629
David Comee agreement with the Selectmen and Overseers of the Poor of Lexington, April 12, 1812
David Comee, Jr. agreement with the Selectmen and Overseers of the Poor of Lexington, April 12, 1812... View Full Record
Invoice
658
Invoice, David Comee, Jr. to be paid by Overseers on the Poor for boarding Jonathan Comee, April 12, 1814
Invoice, David Comee, Jr. to be paid by Overseers on the Poor for boarding Jonathan Comee, April 12, 1814. Receipted on reverse, May 5, 1815.... View Full Record
Letter
663
Letter, Selectmen and Overseers of the Poor of Dedham to Selectmen or Overseers of the Poor of Lexington concerning Alexander McDowell, June 21, 1815
Letter, Selectmen and Overseers of the Poor of Dedham to Selectmen or Overseers of the Poor of Lexington concerning Alexander McDowell, June 21, 1815... View Full Record
Letter
664
Letter (copy) to Selectmen or Overseers of the Poor of Dedham concerning Alexander McDowell, July 17, 1815
Letter (copy) to Selectmen or Overseers of the Poor of Dedham concerning Alexander McDowell, July 17, 1815... View Full Record
Letter
672
Letter, Overseers of the Poor of Danvers to Selectmen or Overseers of the Poor of Lexington concerning Thomas Locke, December 25, 1815
Letter, Overseers of the Poor of Danvers to Selectmen or Overseers of the Poor of Lexington concerning Thomas Locke, December 25, 1815... View Full Record
Letter
674
Letter, Selectmen and Overseers of the Poor of Lexington to Selectmen or Overseers of the Poor of Boston regarding Joanna Russell, February 13, 1816
Letter, Selectmen and Overseers of the Poor of Lexington to Selectmen or Overseers of the Poor of Boston regarding Joanna Russell, February 13, 1816... View Full Record
Letter
682
Letter, Overseers of the Poor of Bradford to Selectmen or Overseers of the Poor of Lexington concerning Ruth Powers, July 22, 1816
Letter, Overseers of the Poor of Bradford to Selectmen or Overseers of the Poor of Lexington concerning Ruth Powers, July 22, 1816... View Full Record
Letter
683
Letter, Overseers of the Poor of Lexington to Selectmen or Overseers of the Poor of Bradford concerning Ruth Powers, August 26, 1816
Letter, Overseers of the Poor of Lexington to Selectmen or Overseers of the Poor of Bradford concerning Ruth Powers, August 26, 1816... View Full Record
Report
699
Report of the committee appointed to audit the accounts of the Overseers of the Poor, 1819
Report of the committee appointed to audit the accounts of the Overseers of the Poor, 1819... View Full Record
Report
719
Report of committee to audit the accounts of the Overseers of the Poor for April 1, 1823 to April 1, 1824
Report of committee to audit the accounts of the Overseers of the Poor for April 1, 1823 to April 1, 1824... View Full Record
Report
729
Report of committee appointed to audit the accounts of the Overseers of the Poor, April 1825
Report of committee appointed to audit the accounts of the Overseers of the Poor, April 1825... View Full Record
Report
741
Report of audit committee concerning the accounts of the Overseers of the Poor, April 28, 1826
Report of audit committee concerning the accounts of the Overseers of the Poor, April 28, 1826... View Full Record
Report
829
Report of audit committee concerning the accounts of the Overseers of the Poor, 1827
Report of audit committee concerning the accounts of the Overseers of the Poor, 1827... View Full Record
Letter
894.2
Letter, Everett Overseers of the Poor to Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning bill for the burial of the child of John P. and Mary Reimer, September 25, 1896
Letter, Everett Overseers of the Poor to Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning bill for the burial of the child of John P. and Mary Reimer, September 25, 1896... View Full Record
Letter
894.4
Letter, Otis Merriam to Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning John Roach, June 25, 1896
Letter, Chelsea Overseers of the Poor to Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning John Roach, June 25, 1896... View Full Record
Letter
894.5
Letter, Chelsea Overseers of the Poor to Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning John Roach, May 19, 1896
Letter, Chelsea Overseers of the Poor to Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning John Roach, May 19, 1896... View Full Record
Letter
894.6
Letter, Chelsea Overseers of the Poor to Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning John Roach, June 27, 1896
Letter, Chelsea Overseers of the Poor to Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning John Roach, June 27, 1896... View Full Record
Letter
894.7
Letter, Revere Overseers of the Poor to Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning John Roach, July 3, 1896
Letter, Revere Overseers of the Poor to Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning John Roach, July 3, 1896... View Full Record
Letter
894.8
Letter, North Chelsea Overseers of the Poor to Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning John Roach, July 3, 1896
Letter, North Chelsea Overseers of the Poor to Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning John Roach, July 3, 1896... View Full Record
Letter
894.10
Letter, Boston Overseers of the Poor to Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning Thomas J. Hourly, Mary 22, 1896
Letter, Boston Overseers of the Poor to Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning Thomas J. Hourly, Mary 22, 1896... View Full Record
Letter
894.11
Letter, Winchester Overseers of the Poor to Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning Catherine Hargrove, July 22, 1896
Letter, Winchester Overseers of the Poor to Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning Catherine Hargrove, July 22, 1896... View Full Record
Letter
894.12
Letter, East Bridgewater Overseers of the Poor to Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning John McAvin, January 20, 1896
Letter, East Bridgewater Overseers of the Poor to Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning John McAvin, January 20, 1896... View Full Record
Letter
894.13
Letter, Boston Overseers of the Poor to Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning William McCalder, May 27, 1896
Letter, Boston Overseers of the Poor to Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning William McCalder, May 27, 1896... View Full Record
Letter
894.14
Letter, Massachusetts Board of Lunacy and Charity to Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning David Ray, Jr., January 3, 1896
Letter, Massachusetts Board of Lunacy and Charity to Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning David Ray, Jr., January 3, 1896... View Full Record
Letter
894.15
Letter, Massachusetts Board of Lunacy and Charity to Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning Mrs. Ellen Linwood, June 9, 1896
Letter, Massachusetts Board of Lunacy and Charity to Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning Mrs. Ellen Linwood, June 9, 1896... View Full Record
Letter
894.16
Letter, Chelsea Overseers of the Poor to Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning John Roach, June 25, 1896
Letter, Chelsea Overseers of the Poor to Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning John Roach, June 25, 1896... View Full Record
Letter
894.17
Letter, Everett Overseers of the Poor to Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning John P. Reimer and family, August 26, 1896
Letter, Everett Overseers of the Poor to Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning John P. Reimer and family, August 26, 1896... View Full Record
Letter
894.18
Letter, Cambridge Overseers of the Poor to George [Muzzey] of Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning John P. Reimer and family, September 21, 1896
Letter, Cambridge Overseers of the Poor to George [Muzzey] of Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning John P. Reimer and family, September 21, 1896... View Full Record
Invoice
894.20
Invoice, Boston Overseers of the Poor to Lexington Overseers of the Poor for aid rendered to several persons, October 27, 1896
Invoice, Boston Overseers of the Poor to Lexington Overseers of the Poor for aid rendered to several persons, October 27, 1896... View Full Record
Letter
894.21
Letter, Boston Overseers of the Poor to Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning John F. Mahan, October 27, 1896
Letter, Boston Overseers of the Poor to Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning John F. Mahan, October 27, 1896... View Full Record
Letter
894.22
Letter, Boston Overseers of the Poor to Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning Georgie Conant, September 11, 1896
Letter, Boston Overseers of the Poor to Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning Georgie Conant, September 11, 1896... View Full Record
Letter
894.23
Letter, Boston Overseers of the Poor to Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning Georgie Conant, September 11, 1896
Letter, Boston Overseers of the Poor to Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning Georgie F. Conant, January 24, 1896... View Full Record
Letter
894.24
Letter, Boston Overseers of the Poor to Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning Georgie F. Conant, February 20, 1896
Letter, Boston Overseers of the Poor to Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning Georgie F. Conant, February 20, 1896... View Full Record
Invoice
894.26
Invoice, Boston Overseers of the Poor to Town of Lexington for aid rendered to several persons, July 24, 1896
Invoice, Boston Overseers of the Poor to Town of Lexington for aid rendered to several persons, July 24, 1896... View Full Record
Letter
894.27
Letter, Massachusetts Board of Lunacy and Charity to Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning Richard Streeter, October 10, 1896
Letter, Massachusetts Board of Lunacy and Charity to Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning Richard Streeter, October 10, 1896... View Full Record
Invoice
894.30
Invoice, Boston Institutions' Department to Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning Alice McNulty, January 23, 1896
Invoice, Boston Institutions' Department to Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning Alice McNulty, January 23, 1896... View Full Record
Letter
894.31
Letter, Boston Institutions' Department to Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning Alice McNulty, August 25, 1896
Letter, Boston Institutions' Department to Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning Alice McNulty, August 25, 1896... View Full Record
Letter
894.32
Letter, E. F. Denham to Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning Mrs. Barry, April 9, 1896
Letter, E. F. Denham to Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning Mrs. Barry, April 9, 1896... View Full Record
Letter
894.33
Letter, Somerville Overseers of the Poor to Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning Annie and Catherine Hargrove, July 18, 1896
Letter, Somerville Overseers of the Poor to Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning Annie and Catherine Hargrove, July 18, 1896... View Full Record
Letter
894.34
Letter, State Board of Lunacy and Charity to Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning Mrs. Ellen Leonard, June 2, 1896
Letter, State Board of Lunacy and Charity to Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning Mrs. Ellen Leonard, June 2, 1896... View Full Record
Letter
894.35
Letter, Lynn Overseers of the Poor to Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning John Roach, August 1, 1896
Letter, Lynn Overseers of the Poor to Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning John Roach, August 1, 1896... View Full Record
Letter
894.36
Letter, State Board of Lunacy and Charity to Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning Richard Streeter, June 10, 1896
Letter, State Board of Lunacy and Charity to Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning Richard Streeter, June 10, 1896... View Full Record
Letter
894.37
Letter, State Almshouse, Tewksbury to Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning Eliza Gannon, March 27, 1896
Letter, State Almshouse, Tewksbury to Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning Eliza Gannon, March 27, 1896... View Full Record
Letter
894.38
Letter, Lynn Overseers of the Poor to Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning John Roach, August 12, 1896
Letter, Lynn Overseers of the Poor to Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning John Roach, August 12, 1896... View Full Record
Indenture
297
Indenture of Lucy Champney to Samuel and Abigail Kidder, April 21, 1803
Indenture of Lucy Champney to Samuel and Abigail Kidder, April 21, 1803... View Full Record
Indenture
529
Indenture of Benjamin Adams to Dr. Joseph and Hepzibah Fisk [Fiske], March 27, 1779
Indenture of Benjamin Adams to Dr. Joseph and Hepzibah Fisk [Fiske], March 27, 1779... View Full Record
Indenture
533
Indenture of Thomas Pierce to James Lock [Locke], cordwainer, and his wife, January 24, 1782
Indenture of Thomas Pierce to James Lock [Locke], cordwainer, and his wife, January 24, 1782... View Full Record
Indenture
534
Indenture of Thomas Peirce (s. of Benjamin Peirce ) to Josiah Richardson of Woburn, September 26, 1787
Indenture of Thomas Peirce (son of Benjamin Peirce ) to Josiah Richardson of Woburn, September 26, 1787... View Full Record
Indenture
536
Indenture of Thomas Peirce [Pierce] to Benjamin Brooks of Woburn, cordwainer, August 25, 1791
Indenture of Thomas Peirce [Pierce] to Benjamin Brooks of Woburn, cordwainer, August 25, 1791... View Full Record
Indenture
537
Indenture of Betsy Munroe (D. of Zachariah Munroe) to Samuel Minot of Boston, goldsmith, May 1, 1799
Indenture of Betsy Munroe (D. of Zachariah Munroe) to Samuel Minot of Boston, goldsmith, May 1, 1799... View Full Record
Indenture
539
Indenture of Benjamin Adams (son of Benjamin Adams, deceased) to Thaddeus Munroe, February 18, 1793
Indenture of Benjamin Adams (son of Benjamin Adams, deceased) to Thaddeus Munroe, February 18, 1793... View Full Record
Indenture
540
Indenture of Amasa Adams (son of Benjamin Adams, deceased) to John and Chloe Stearns of Waltham, March 16, 1796
Indenture of Amasa Adams (son of Benjamin Adams, deceased) to John and Chloe Stearns of Waltham, March 16, 1796... View Full Record
Indenture
541
Indenture of Attai Peirce [Pierce] to Thomas Lock [Locke] of Woburn, housewright, December 30, 1782
Indenture of Attai Peirce [Pierce] to Thomas Lock [Locke] of Woburn, housewright, December 30, 1782... View Full Record
Indenture
544
Indenture of Polly Munroe (daughter of Zachariah Munroe) to John and Mary Huffman of Boston, December 12, 1794
Indenture of Polly Munroe (daughter of Zachariah Munroe) to John and Mary Huffman of Boston, December 12, 1794... View Full Record
Indenture
545
Indenture of Josiah Lawrence to William Bowman of Cambridge, husbandman, February 1, 1744
Indenture of Josiah Lawrence to William Bowman of Cambridge, husbandman, February 1, 1744... View Full Record
Indenture
548
Indenture of Ruth Fessenden (daughter of Nathaniel Fessenden) to Jonas and Sarah Stone, February 18, 1793
Indenture of Ruth Fessenden (daughter of Nathaniel Fessenden) to Jonas and Sarah Stone, February 18, 1793... View Full Record
Indenture
549
Indenture of Eliphalet Adams (son of Benjamin Adams, deceased) to Amos and Abigail Marrett, February 18, 1793
Indenture of Eliphalet Adams (son of Benjamin Adams, deceased) to Amos and Abigail Marrett, February 18, 1793... View Full Record
Indenture
551
Indenture of John Bubbeston [Buffeston?] (s. to Eve & Margaret) to Benjamin Reed, January 31, 1763
Indenture of John Bubbeston [Buffeston?] (s. to Eve & Margaret) to Benjamin Reed, January 31, 1763... View Full Record
Indenture
656
Indenture of Thomas Perry to Charles Reed, December 26, 1814
Indenture of Thomas Perry to Charles Reed, December 26, 1814... View Full Record
Indenture
686
Indenture of Isaac Blodgett Jr. to John Viles, July 4, 1817
Indenture of Isaac Blodgett Jr. to John Viles, July 4, 1817... View Full Record
Agreement
1076
Agreement between the Hayden Recreation Centre, Inc. and the Town of Lexington concerning the construction of a fitness—nature path, April 12, 1989
Agreement between the Hayden Recreation Centre, Inc. and the Town of Lexington concerning the construction of a fitness-nature path, April 12, 1989... View Full Record
Bond
524
Bond of Joseph Bridge for support of a male child named Ebenezer Oliver, April 10, 1751
Bond of Joseph Bridge for support of a male child named Ebenezer Oliver, April 10, 1751... View Full Record
Bond
525
Bond of Jabez Stratton for the support of a child named Elizabeth Diplow[?] of Boston, June 29, 1752
Bond of Jabez Stratton for the support of a child named Elizabeth Diplow[?] of Boston, June 29, 1752... View Full Record
Bond
527
Bond of Samuel Winship for the support of a male child named Gamaliel Right [Wright], June 17, 1768
Bond of Samuel Winship for the support of a male child named Gamaliel Right [Wright], June 17, 1768... View Full Record
Bond
530
Bond of William Reed for the support of his negro man servant Pompe [Pompey], March 14, 1769
Bond of William Reed for the support of his negro man servant Pompe [Pompey], March 14, 1769... View Full Record
Bond
531
Bond of Jonathan Peirce [Pierce] of Weston for the support of a child called Pollee [Polly] born to Abigail Munroe of Lexington, November 27, 1770
Bond of Jonathan Peirce [Pierce] of Weston for the support of a child called Pollee [Polly] born to Abigail Munroe of Lexington, November 27, 1770... View Full Record
Invoice
546
Invoice, Lydia Winship to be paid for boarding Thomas Blodgett, Peggy Tulip, Amasa Adams, and Zachariah Munroe, November 4, 1793
Invoice, Lydia Winship to be paid for boarding Thomas Blodgett, Peggy Tulip, Amasa Adams, and Zachariah Munroe, November 4, 1793... View Full Record
Receipt
634
Receipt of payment to Catherine Marshall of Brighton for boarding Sarah Adams, April 7, 1812
Receipt of payment to Catherine Marshall of Brighton for boarding Sarah Adams, April 7, 1812... View Full Record
Receipt
635
Receipt of payment to Lucy Chester for boarding her father, April 29, 1812
Receipt of payment to Lucy Chester for boarding her father, April 29, 1812... View Full Record
Receipt
637
Receipt, payment to the Town of Cambridge for boarding Job Lock, February 20, 1813
Receipt, payment to the Town of Cambridge for boarding Job Lock, February 20, 1813... View Full Record
Receipt
650
Receipt, Stephen Adams paid by John Mulliken for boarding Elizabeth Adams, June 2, 1814
Receipt, Stephen Adams paid by John Mulliken for boarding Elizabeth Adams, June 2, 1814... View Full Record
Receipt
659
Receipt, Jonas Munroe paid by Nathan Chandler for boarding Stephen Munroe, May 3, 1815
Receipt, Jonas Munroe paid by Nathan Chandler for boarding Stephen Munroe, May 3, 1815... View Full Record
Receipt
666
Receipt, Elisha Stearns paid by Nathan Chandler for boarding N___ S. Perry, July 15, 1815
Receipt, Elisha Stearns paid by Nathan Chandler for boarding N___ S. Perry, July 15, 1815... View Full Record
Receipt
677
Receipt, James Bridges paid by Town of Lexington for boarding Timothy Smith, 1816
Receipt, James Bridges paid by Town of Lexington for boarding Timothy Smith, 1816... View Full Record
Receipt
688
Receipt for payment to Joseph Robinson for boarding his sister Lydia Robinson, July 21, 1817
Receipt for payment to Joseph Robinson for boarding his sister Lydia Robinson, July 21, 1817... View Full Record
Receipt
689
Receipt for payment to James Bridges for boarding Timothy Smith, April 12, 1817
Receipt for payment to James Bridges for boarding Timothy Smith, April 12, 1817... View Full Record
Receipt
690
Receipt for payment to Rufus Meriam boarding Samuel Smith, June 23, 1817
Receipt for payment to Rufus Meriam boarding Samuel Smith, June 23, 1817... View Full Record
Contract
296
Contract by David and Jessie Blanchard to board widow Elliot Bridge, April 21, 1802
Contract by David and Jessie Blanchard to board widow Elliot Bridge, April 21, 1802... View Full Record
Contract
636
Contract, Levi Johnson of Newton to board Sarah Adams of Lexington, May 30, 1812
Contract, Levi Johnson of Newton to board Sarah Adams of Lexington, May 30, 1812... View Full Record
Contract
644
Contract, Jonathan Comee, Jr. to board Jonathan Comee, April 12, 1813
Contract, Jonathan Comee, Jr. to board Jonathan Comee, April 12, 1813... View Full Record
Contract
647
Contract, David Comee, Jr. to board Jonathan Comee, April 21, 1814
Contract, David Comee, Jr. to board Jonathan Comee, April 21, 1814... View Full Record
Contract
648
Contract, Jonas Munroe of Woburn to board Stephen Munroe, April 25, 1814
Contract, Jonas Munroe of Woburn to board Stephen Munroe, April 25, 1814... View Full Record
Contract
649
Contract, Stephen Adams of Haverhill, New Hampshire to board Elizabeth Adams, May 31, 1814
Contract, Stephen Adams of Haverhill, New Hampshire to board Elizabeth Adams, May 31, 1814... View Full Record
Contract
655
Contract, Elisha Stearns to board his "Sister Perry", November 15, 1814
Contract, Elisha Stearns to board his "Sister Perry", November 15, 1814... View Full Record
Record, Military
398.34
John Healy's request for payment to his wife and children from the fund for supporting the families of volunteers, August 7, 1861
John Healy's request for payment to his wife and children from the fund for supporting the families of volunteers, August 7, 1861... View Full Record
Record, Military
398.45
Petition of Ellen Crowley for bounty paid to dependents of military volunteers, January 23, 1862
Petition of Ellen Crowley for bounty paid to dependents of military volunteers, January 23, 1862... View Full Record
Record, Military
398.46
Letter, Selectmen of Waltham to Selectmen of Lexington concerning aid for John Healy, August 10, 1861
Letter, Selectmen of Waltham to Selectmen of Lexington concerning aid for John Healy, August 10, 1861... View Full Record
Letter
894.1
Letter, State Board of Lunacy and Charity to Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning Eliza Gannon, March 16, 1896
Letter, State Board of Lunacy and Charity to Lexington Overseers of the Poor concerning Eliza Gannon, March 16, 1896... View Full Record