Account books
Subject
Subject Source: TGM II, Genre and physical characteristic terms
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Poor Farm and Pauper Records, 1893-1939
Collection
Identifier: Series-196
Scope and Contents
Records of aid provided to the county's poor by Jefferson County government. Registers of the Poor may include name, address, nationality, where born, when person came to Colorado, age, sex, aid given (groceries, rent, coal, burial, etc.), whether sent to Poor Farm or hospital, how long supported, dollar amount, cause of poverty, and date of discharge. The Pauper Record book is divided into sections: County Farm; Pauper and Mother's Compensation; Blind Benefit; and...
Dates:
Record Keeping: 1893-1939
