Name/Title
Receipts for court costs and verdicts in the cases of State vs Ed Dewall October 1896 and State vs Manuel Goldstein. Received of J.O. Fish Treasurer Town of Groton, ordered by Clayton B. Smith Justice of the Peace.Entry/Object ID
2016.1.0612Scope and Content
6 documents, 3 are receipts which are on white paper with black print and chevron design, handwritten in black pen. Each Begins $------ Mystic, Oct 21, 1896 Received of J.O. Fish Treas. Groton. ------Dollars for Case State vs Ed Devall 1) is for $2.59 signed by Nathan H. Newbery 2) $.60 signed by Isaac C. Lamb. 3) $3.00 signed by Clayton B. Smith 4) $2.06 signed by Geo. W. Foote Each one is also verified by their last name or initials. Each one is folded once. 5) Document is on white paper, black print and handwritten in black pen and pencil, folded once. It begins " Clayton B. Smith Attorney-at-law, Room 2, Bacon Block, State St, New London, Conn. October 8, 1896 - order C.B. Smith 855 State vs Ed Devall Oct 21, 1896 (date stamped in pink ink)..continued on reverse...signed by Attest Clayton B. Smith Justice of the Peace' 6) Document on white paper, handwritten in black pen and pencil that begins," Received from J.O, Fish Treasurer Town of Groton the amount set opposite our respective names in ----for "Fees" (written over) due us in case State vs Manuel Goldstein tried at Groton Oct 7, 1896..." Last 2 documents folded once.Collection
James L. Streeter CollectionAcquisition
Accession
2016.1Source or Donor
Streeter, James L.Acquisition Method
GiftLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
ReceiptNomenclature Sub-Class
Financial RecordsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsLOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Judicial proceedings, Law & legal affairsSearch Terms
Communications & Public Utilities, Jails, Records, Court, Bacon Block, Justice of the Peace, Mystic, New London, New London Jail, State Street, Town of Groton Office of Town Treasurer, Treasurer of the Town of Groton, Receipt, Treasurer 's servicesArchive Details
Restrictions
Access: 6 documents 4 are receipts. Printed in black ink and handwritten in black ink and pencil. Paper has discolouration/fading, pin marks, surface soiling, tears/rips and wear.Archive Notes
Date(s): October 8-26, 1896General Notes
Note
Status: Fair
Status By: Maureen A. McClellan
Status Date: 2018-10-15
