2 receipts to Nathan G, Fish from the Town Deposite Fund 1) Pay $3839.48 to S (?) Erustus Avery on his note and mortgage June 19, 1851...2) Pay $500.00 to Dudley Denison on his note and mortgage Ju;y 16, 1851

Groton Town Deposite Fund  Receipt 6/19/1851
Groton Town Deposite Fund Receipt 6/19/1851

Name/Title

2 receipts to Nathan G, Fish from the Town Deposite Fund 1) Pay $3839.48 to S (?) Erustus Avery on his note and mortgage June 19, 1851...2) Pay $500.00 to Dudley Denison on his note and mortgage Ju;y 16, 1851

Entry/Object ID

2016.1.0971

Scope and Content

2 documents both handwritten in black pen 1) is on white paper and reads "To Nathan G. Fish Treasurer of the Town Deposite Fund Groton, $3839.48 Pay to Erustus Avery Esqr. out the principal of the Groton Town Deposite Fund …which sum is lent to said S Erustus Avery on his note and mortgage this day by us $3839.48 Groton June 19, 1851 E.A. Avery Asa Lawyer (?) Agents of the Town Deposit Fund_" Reverse reads "Agents Order to pay Erustus Avery paid Jun 19, 1851 2 folds 2) document is on blue paper with faint lines, Begins "To Nathan G. Fish Treasurer of Groton Town Deposite Fund Pay to Dudley Denison Five hundred dollars out of the principal of the Town Deposite Fund of the Town of Groton, which sum is lent to said Dudley Denison on his Note and Mortgage this day by us Erasmus D Avery Asa Lawyer ( or Sawyer) Agents of the Towne Deposite Fund Groton" - Reverse reads, " Agents order $500.00 to Dudley Denison Paid out Aug 1, 1850 (?)" 5 fold marks

Collection

James L. Streeter Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2016.1

Source or Donor

Streeter, James L.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Receipt

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Financial Records

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Business & finance, Mortgages

Search Terms

Business & Commerce, Communications & Public Utilities, Towns, Groton, Town Deposite Fund Groton, Town of Groton, Interest, Receipt, Towns, Treasurer 's services

Archive Details

Creator

Town Deposite Fund of the Town of Groton

Restrictions

Access: Discolouration/fading, surface soiling, stains,tears/rips, wear, smears and folds (2 on first receipt and 5 on 2nd receipt)

Archive Notes

Date(s): June 16 & July 14,1851

General Notes

Note

Status: Fair Status By: Maureen A. McClellan Status Date: 2019-02-19