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Selectmen

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Bills, receipts, promissory notes, etc., 1760-1852?

 File — Box 2: [Barcode: 31712016160403], Folder: 3
Identifier: BRV-01616-0403-003
Scope and Contents

This is a collection of bills, receipts, promissory notes, other similar financial documents made by the selectmen of Brookline and the town of Brookline between 1760 and around 1852.

Dates: 1760-1852?

Brookline account book, 1732-1779.

 Collection — Box 2: [Barcode: 31712016160403], Folder: 1
Identifier: BRV-01616-0403-001
Scope and Contents

This is an account book for the town of Brookline. It makes notes of payments made to and from the town by it's citizens, sometimes with clarifying notes attatched.

Dates: 1732-1779

Brookline Selectmen/town government orders, financial papers, 1758-1835.

 File — Box 2: [Barcode: 31712016160403]
Identifier: BRV-01616-0403-002
Scope and Contents

This is a collection of orders, receipts, and bills made by the selectmen of Brookline between 1758 and 1835 while carrying out their duties as selectmen.

Dates: 1758-1835

Notices to selectmen of arrival and departure of servants and other persons, 1758-1764.

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31712016160395], Folder: 001
Identifier: BRV-01616-0395-001
Scope and Contents

This is a collection of memoranda sent to the town of Brookline by individual citizens informing the town of new additions to a household or if someone was from that citizen's household. These people are described to the "Select Men" as "Labouring man," "servant," "tenant," or with no specific role or employment noted.

Dates: 1758-1764