Eighth (-Seventeenth) annual report |
Συχνά εμφανιζόμενοι όροι και φράσεις
almshouse Amory Amount paid annually applicants April 30 autograph bequest Board Boylston burials Cash Chairman Charity Building Charlestown cities and towns citizens City Council City of Boston city or town committee Commonwealth condition Crane Cruft destitute districts dollars employment expenditure expenses families Francis E Frederic Frederic W Fuel furnished George Fabyan George Higginson HENRY W Holton Protestant Hospital House income indigent Industrial Aid Society institutions Ira Allen James James Holton James L Joel Richards John Pratt Jonathan Mason Joseph Buckley labor land letter Lincoln Liverus Hull Lodge for Wayfarers Loring Lothrop Martin Griffin Messrs Otis Norcross Overseers Parker paupers Payments Pemberton pensioners persons petition PETTEE Phineas Poor Fund Provident Association Receipts received residence Roxbury salary Samuel Secretary SECT Selectmen settlement laws street sundry taxes Temple Temporary Home Thomas Blasland Thomas F Thos tion Treasurer visitors Willcutt workhouse
Δημοφιλή αποσπάσματα
Σελίδα 36 - ... any other sick person whose health would be endangered by removal ; but all such persons liable to be maintained by the Commonwealth shall be supported during such sickness by the city or town in which they are taken sick...
Σελίδα 26 - The Overseers of the Poor are likewise incorporated as a Board of Trustees, of John Boylston's and other charitable funds, left for the assistance of persons of good character, and advanced age, " who have been reduced by misfortune to indigence and want.
Σελίδα 32 - XXVIII. No person having served in the army or navy of the United States in time of war, and having been honorably discharged from such service, if otherwise qualified to vote, shall be disqualified therefor on account of [being a pauper;-] or [, if a pauper,] because of the non-payment of a poll tax.
Σελίδα 37 - Sixth. Any person being chosen and actually serving one whole year, in the office of clerk, treasurer, selectman, overseer of the poor, assessor, constable, or collector of taxes in any town or district, shall thereby gain a settlement therein.
Σελίδα 39 - ... provided, that, whenever a settlement acquired by marriage has been thus defeated, the former settlement of the wife, if not defeated by the same provision, shall be thereby revived.
Σελίδα 37 - ... and pays all state, county, city or town taxes, duly assessed on his poll or estate, for any three years within that time, shall thereby gain a settlement in such place.
Σελίδα 36 - The kindred of such poor persons. in the line or degree of father or grandfather, mother or grandmother, children or grandchildren, by consanguinity, living in this state and of sufficient ability, shall be bound to support such paupers, in proportion to their respective ability.
Σελίδα 39 - Income payable annually to the Trustees of the Charlestown Poor Fund." Holton Protestant Poor Fund. — A bequest by James Holton to the inhabitants of the town of Brighton: "Income to be annually expended forever in purchasing and distributing provisions among poor and indigent Protestant families in said town of Brighton, on Thanksgiving or other holidays, or just previous to such holidays, to the end that such poor Protestant families may have the means, in some degree, of enjoying such holidays...
Σελίδα 36 - Illegitimate children shall follow, and have the settlement of their mother at the time of their birth, if she then has any within the state ; but neither legitimate...
Σελίδα 35 - Every city and town shall relieve and support all poor and indigent persons lawfully settled therein, whenever they stand in need thereof.