Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1857-08-01
1850 90

Sum Wanted for 1857, to wit ::
For Poor in the Poor house inclu-
ding Superintendent salary and ply
sicians salary 9O9 I'll
For poor persons out of the poor
house amolnts for supplies furnished
physicians salary, Clerks salary, land
per diem to Overseers 3,9S3 Oh
1893 50
At an annual meeting of the Overseers
of the Poor of Jefferson county, at the
Cour, House, on monday the lst June,
1857, in pursuance of an order of the
County Court of Jefferson County duly
published.
P,esent.-Francis Yates, President, W.
Il. Conklyn, John F. SLaull, Joseph m.
Brown, Joseph Byers, Jacob Line, and
Charles Johnson, Overseers.
A majority of the members of the
Board being present they proceeded to
consider the state of the Poor in the res
pec,ive districts, to lay the Parish Levy
for the present year and to transact such
other business as may be brought before
them.
Ordered that the following sums be
certified TO the County Court of Jefferson
in order that the same may be levied for
the use Of the Overseers of the Poor for
the present year:
TO Hill e. myers the account II 90
Daniel Coleman his account 70
s. Kab!e q Johnson's account 10
&" Langdon &Phllips act for collins 2 90
I" Jno w. Chamberlin, load of wood 90
John G. Shirley,h act for articles
furnished for the use Of the poor in
the poor house, per act filed, 254 81
:" John G. Shirley to act so
I" Smith & Son their act including
Samuel Grubels act for rent for
mrs. Ashby 10 10
e N. S. Shaull, rent for Rebecca
mcSherry 1000
800 &c
Amount of Parish Levy bro't up 800 &c
70 John w. Grantbam his act for ar
ticles furnished poor persons, 10 80
" VIM. J. Grantham act for collins 80 90
"Shaull q Nicely balance of act
furnished TO poor persons l6 OF
g II. l.. Ely & Son their act for
wood furnished to michael Shew ii 90
" Hutchinson & Burnett their act or
dered by Overseer Of the Poor ~
" Beler & Cooke act ordered 20 93
" Francis Yates balance of act l3 26
" Reyes & Kearsley balance OF act 8 So
Thomas Hopkins act for collins Tor
poor persons oO
" Jacob LIne per act filed, "a Al
" David BllImyer per act filed 80 30
Baker e Bilmyer per act filed 90
" Cameron & Staley per act filed 10
" mrs. John Crider for boarding,
lodging and washing for Godib
Colmer and wife 90
martin Beltz act for board and at
tention to Ellen Calvert lS weeks,
and to John m. Crawford, Nv eeks30 90
Joseph Byers per act filed, Do 20
4" Thomas Slrider for 100 lbs. flour
levied in the hands of Wm.mcCoy co.
&" Samuel W. Srider levied in the
hands of the same 10
&" Isaiah George for coffin e. hearse
for Barbara Near,use Of same OOI
4" Catharine Shilling for boarding q
lodging mrs. Anderson e 90
I" WIN. mccoy per act filed $50 ~
&" VIM. SmalIwood load Of wood 3 90
Jacob Swigert for board and ailen-
lion to Felin Southland poor stran-
ger, funeral expenses, &C., use of
J. w. Campbell y 81
" Charles Johnson per act filed III IL
" John Hyatt acct for Collins (use
o( Cbas Johnson 1000
" John Hyatt for Coffin and hearse
for white man that died at Mrs.
Storms W.
q" Ruth McGoldrict for Board and
attention to Martha Goldrlck, Tor
100 days Qevied in the hands OF =
Charles Johnson 25 90
" James McGraw, for taking two
women 10 the Poor House D w
Amount carried forward / 060 80
Amount Of Parish Levy brought
forward O6O 50
a" To Mrs. Nary Ann Paper for at
tention to Caroline Roderirk for 6