Concord (Mass.). Overseers of the Poor
Variant namesMunicipal body responsible for administration of the poor farm in Concord and for aid to the poor. The functions of the Overseers were originally assumed by the Selectmen.
From the description of Record of the Overseers of the Poor for the town of Concord, Mass., 1862-1872. (Concord Public Library). WorldCat record id: 32455815
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| referencedIn | Towler, William. Collection of materials issued by or relating to the Overseers of the Poor, Concord, Mass, <1737->. | Concord Free Public Library, Special Collection | |
| creatorOf | Concord (Mass.). Overseers of the Poor. Record of the Overseers of the Poor for the town of Concord, Mass., 1862-1872. | Concord Free Public Library, Special Collection | |
| creatorOf | Concord (Mass.). Overseers of the Poor. Indenture of Ruth Hunt to William and Phebe Emerson, 1772 Nov. 12. | Concord Free Public Library, Special Collection |
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| associatedWith | Emerson, Phebe, 1741-1825. | person |
| associatedWith | Emerson, William, 1743-1776. | person |
| associatedWith | Hunt, Ruth, b. 1759. | person |
| associatedWith | Janz, Adeline E. | person |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| Massachusetts--Concord |
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| Alms houses |
| Municipal government |
| Poor |
| Public welfare |
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