The Written History of the Upper Eastern Shore of Maryland for Talbot, Kent, Queen Anne's and Caroline Counties.







Sunday, November 4, 2012

Preserving the Past - Talbot County

In 1846 the County Commissioners of Talbot County paid the following persons for services:
Edward Carty for new pump and work on pumps
David Arthur for services of hands, carts and teams, on the streets and roads
David Arthur half years salary as Clerk of the Board
David Arthur for services as Clerk of the Election of May 1845
William S. Lassell Esq. for legal services in suits agst sundry individuals
Samuel P. Carroll and Charles Davis as Bailiffs
Vincent Robinson for services for ringing bell at night
Samuel Tomlinson for blacksmith's work
Carl L. Strandberg for furnishing dinner on board on the day of the annual examination of the town
Philip Duyer for hauling posts from wharf
Vincent Robinson for cleaning and taking care of the lower spring
Shade Brown for cleaning and taking care of upper or free school spring
George O. Trenchard for locust posts
Capt. Richard Baker for 4000 bricks and freight
Philip Duyer for hauling bricks, sand and lumber
John Usilton Esq. late collector
Vickers and Pinkind for printing
James Merchant for blacksmith's work
Vestry of Chester Parish towards defraying the expence of repairing the church belfry
Trustees of the Alms House 1200 bricks for repairing the Engine House
Chapt. H. Browne Jr. for lunber for a trunk across Fish Street and freight

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