Overseers of the Poor Great Ayton Transcribed by John Crocker Accounts for the relief of the Poor from May 17 th 1792 to May 10 th 1793 s d To Whole Cefs to the Poor 4 19 0 To Sundries 5 8 1 The above was disburst by the Old Overseers after the Book was signed George Calvert 52 weeks at 2/0 & 5 s Relief 5 9 0 Thos. Chappelow 12 do at 3/6 2 2 0 Thos. Chapelow 40 do at 2/6 5 0 0 Hannah Marley 52 do at 1/6 3 18 0 Do. Do. To Relief 0 7 0 John Banks 52 weeks at 1/6 3 18 0 John Longstaff 52 do at 1/0 2 12 0 Martin Belcher 52 do at 1/0 2 12 0 Susannah Stevenson 52 do at 1/3 3 5 0 Isabel Fawcit 52 do at 1/3 & Relief 12/6 3 9 6 Christian Cooper 52 do at 1/3 & Relief 12/0 3 17 0 Do.to Eliz. Chapelow For attending Chris Cooper 0 3 0 Thomas Sturdy 29 do at 1/6 2 3 6 To Relief 4/0 and Funeral Expences 19/0 1 3 0 Jane Hebron 52 do at 1/6 3 18 0 Margaret Williamson 52 do at 1/3 3 5 0 Wm. Sturdy 10 do at 4/0 2 0 0 Do. 42 do at 2/6 5 8 0 To Coals 1/1/0 and House Rent 1/10/0 2 11 0 Do. To Sundries 1 6 0 Jane Suggitt 52 do at 1/3 3 5 0 Do. To Relief at different times 0 9 6 Ann Walton 8 weeks at 2/0 & 44 at 1/6 4 2 0 John Fordy 52 do. at 1/0 & Relief at 6/0 2 18 0 George Robinson 52 do. at 1/0 2 12 0 Rachel Robson 52 do. at 1/0 & Relief 1/0 3 19 0 Ann Garbut 52 do. at 1/0, sundries for Boy 6/3 1/2 2 18 3 1/2 John Garbut To Relief at several times 2 8 6
Connels Child 52 do. at 1/3 3 5 0 Mary Marley 52 do. at 0/6d & Relief 2/0 1 8 0 Eliz Bell 52 do. at 0/9d & Relief 5/0 2 4 0 John Bradley 52 do. at 1/0 & Relief 10/0 3 2 0 Ann Lawrence 52 do. at 1/0 & Relief 4/0 2 16 0 Mildred Ripley 52 do. at 1/0 2 12 0 Ann Beadland 52 do. at 1/3 3 5 0 William King 52 do. at 1/0 & Relief 10/0 3 2 0 Mary Keasley 52 do. at 1/0 2 12 0 Mary Wilson 52 do. at 1/0 & Relief 6/0 2 18 0 Ann Tolerton 52 do. at 1/0 & Relief 4/0 2 16 0 Elizabeth Clark 52 do. at 1/0 2 12 0 Deborah Elstone 44 do. at 1/0, 8 at 1/3 & Relief 2/0 2 16 0 John Holmes 21 do. at 1/0 & Relief 5/0 1 6 0 Mathew Hutton 52 do. at 1/6 3 18 0 Wm. Swallwel 8 do. at 2/6, 30 & 3/0, 14 & 3/6 7 19 6 Jane Shaw 52 do. at 1/6 & Relief 16/6 4 4 6 School Masters Salary 10 6 0 Ann Fordy s Salary 2 2 0 Steven Peckitt 52 do. at 2/0 5 4 0 Do. To House Rent 2/0/0 & Relief at different times 3 19 0 Thos. Cook For keeping the Poor House 21 13 6 Do. 5/11/0 allowed For Coals & 5/0/0 for Salary 10 10 0 Eliz Sturdy For Relief, Daughter & Self 0 19 0 John Iveson To Relief at Sundry Times 0 17 0 To Thomas Wilson For Bennisons Furniture 2 0 0 Ann Bennison For Relief 0 7 0 To John Jurdison For House Rent 2 2 0 To Blind Woman 3 0 0 To Mark Peirson For Coals 0 10 0 Thomas Shimmin For Relief at Sundry times 3 2 6 Mary Cummins For Relief at Sundry times 0 12 0 Eliz Parkin For Relief at Sundry times 0 7 6 William Lambs Funeral 1 1 10 John Marshal For Relief 0 16 6
John Sturdy 53 weeks at 1/0 2 13 0 James Taylor Wilton le Weare 0 10 6 William Marshall For Relief 0 1 6 James Thompson For Relief 0 10 0 James Thompson A Traviller to Relief 0 0 6 Mary Dixon For Relief 1 0 0 Thomas Dickinson to Youngs Apprentice Money with Peter Hebron 2 0 0 Wm. Humphrey To Lock for Poor House & Sundries 0 1 10 Thomas Dickinson For Shaving Men in the House 0 10 0 Thos Williamson Bill for Poor House 0 1 7 Ann Peacock 20 weeks at 2/0 & Soldiers Money 2 0 0 At a Meeting in the School House, 1 Bushel coal, 1 candle 0 1 1 To Simon Webb For Poor House 0 15 0 To Do. 7 1/4 yds of White Cloth at 11d/yd 0 6 7 3/4 To Shirts, Sheets and Shifts making for Poor House 0 2 10 1/2 Ann Peacock For Shoes and Clothes 0 8 11 Ralph Shaw New Clothes and Shoes mending 0 19 5 1/2 To Isabel Cass Boy For Clothes and Sundries 0 8 3 1/2 To 3 Squares of Glass For Poor House 0 2 10 To John Hastwell For Conveying a Girl to Stockton 0 3 0 To Do. One Weeks Board in the Poor House 0 1 6 To going to Justice with Waynes Servant girl 0 0 6 To Elick Chappelows Shoe Mending 0 5 6 1/2 To Taylors work, wage and board in the Poor House 0 14 9 To 3 pairs of Stockings, Knitting and Yarn 0 5 2 To Cass Boy One pair of Stockings Knitting 0 0 6 To George Calvert going an Errand and Relief 0 2 6 T o box of Seret? For the Poor House 0 1 6 To Chamber Pot and Two Tubs Do. 0 0 5 To one Tub Mending Do. 0 0 6 To one Bakery Dish Do. 0 0 4 To 7 1/2 yds Linen Cloth Do. at 11d p yd. 0 6 10 1/2 To Thread Shirts & one sheet Making 0 1 6 1/2 To 1 1/2 yds of Blue Linn Do. at 1/2 one Thread 0 1 10
To Thos. Bennison Cloth for a waistcoat 2/0 yd 0 5 0 Do. Making, Lining & Thread 0 2 4 To Postage of Letters and Binding Picketts Boy Apptrentice 0 5 1 To Receiving Land Tax for Excise Officer 0 1 0 To Richard Clorser 52 weeks at 1/6 3 18 0 To Sundry Reliefs 0 15 0 To John Barton 52 weeks at 2/0 5 4 0 Do. Funeral Expenses for wife 1/2/6 & Relief 1/7/0 2 9 6 To John Bradleys wife Funeral Expenses 0 16 0 Dr. Williamsons Bill for Hannah Marleys Children 0 9 6 To Thos. Skimmin & Son, three days in Poor House 0 1 6 To Martha Hutton For Relief 0 4 0 To John Jolly For Relief when Poorly 0 2 6 To Christian Cooper For Relief 0 8 6 To Mary Wilson Do. 0 2 0 To Wm. Shaw For Relief when Poorly 0 4 0 Chrisr. Beadnall For wife Funeral 0 13 6 Mary Wilson For Relief 0 3 0 To William King Calling 2 Meetings & 1 Errand 0 0 6 To Paper & Writing Accompts 1 1 0 Total 246 15 7 1/2 Cr. Township of Great Ayton s d By 24 Cefses Rec d at 9. 13s. 3d p. Cefs 231 18 0 By Cash Rec d of Old Overseers 35 19 1 1/4 By Youngs Apprentice Money 3 0 0 By Little Ayton Rent for Poor House 1 0 0 By Wilton Do. 1 0 0 By Ormesby Do. 1 0 0 By Scarborough Money 4 8 0 Recieved 278 5 1 1/2 Disbursment 246 15 7 1/4 Due to Overseers 31 9 6 1/4 The Accompts of George Martin & Thos. White Examined & allowed by us May 13 th 1793
And we appoint John Kilvington and Thos.Weatherill Overseers for the ensuing year Thos Weatherill Wm. Richardson Wm. Curry Jacob Waller Wm. Boyes John Eldier Ralph Jackson Robert Easby Wm. Blackburn Joseph Ayre Thomas Hardin Thomas Williamson Daniel Maston May 12 th 1793 These Accounts were examined and allowed by us Wm. Coulis Wm. Wilson