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 MAINE

OXFORD

1892 Annual Report 

http://www.poorhousestory.com/
MAINE_OXFORD_1892AnnualReportCover.htm

 MAINE

YORK

1850 Census Image

http://www.poorhousestory.com/
CENSUS_PHOTO_Explain.htm

 MARYLAND

ANNE ARUNDEL

 Maryland State Archives

(Scroll down to the term

"Almshouse" 
and find the county listing.)

http://www.mdarchives.state.md.us/msa/refserv/
comsort/html/seriesa.html

 MARYLAND

CARROLL

MARYLAND 

DORCHESTER

 MARYLAND

PRINCE GEORGE

 MARYLAND

TALBOT

 MARYLAND

WORCESTER

 1850 Federal Census

http://www.poorhousestory.com/MD_WORCESTER_1850Census.htm

 MASSACHUSETTS

HAMPDEN

List of Records 

http://www.poorhousestory.com/MA_Hampden_Monson_RECORDS.htm

 MASSACHUSETTS

SUFFOLK

Charles Spear Records 1856-1888 

http://www.library.hbs.edu/hc/sfa/spearcharles.htm

 
Michigan State Archives -- 
Poorhouse Holdings

http://www.poorhousestory.com/MICH_Archives_holdings.htm

 MICHIGAN

BAY

Other information on PHS page 
for Michigan .
Bookkeeping Recs     1869-1914

http://www.poorhousestory.com/poorhouses_in_michigan.htm

http://www.poorhousestory.com/MICH_Archives_holdings.htm

 MICHIGAN

BRANCH

Proceedings of Supt. 1839-1875

http://www.poorhousestory.com/MICH_Archives_holdings.htm

 MICHIGAN

BENZIE

Minutes of Supt.     1871-1921

http://www.poorhousestory.com/MICH_Archives_holdings.htm

 MICHIGAN

CALHOUN

 The Calhoun County Poorhouse 
Register   September 10, 
1850 through October 1, 1870

(soon to be published by >>>

http://www.rootsweb.com/~micalhou/ccgs.htm
(Calhoun County Genealogical Society)

 MICHIGAN

CHARLEVOIX

Journals & Ledgers   1912-1923

http://www.poorhousestory.com/MICH_Archives_holdings.htm

 MICHIGAN

DICKINSON

Annual Reports       1910-1940

http://www.poorhousestory.com/MICH_Archives_holdings.htm

 MICHIGAN

EATON

Resident Register    1859-1936  

http://www.poorhousestory.com/MICH_Archives_holdings.htm

 MICHIGAN

GRAND TRAVERSE

1920 Federal Census

http://hometown.aol.com/kingsley/poorhouse.html

 MICHIGAN

GRATIOT

Resident Register    1886-1974
Journals & Ledgers   1886-1921  

http://www.poorhousestory.com/MICH_Archives_holdings.htm

 MICHIGAN

HILLSDALE

1850 Federal Census

http://www.poorhousestory.com/MI_Hillsdale_1850Cenus.htm

 MICHIGAN

INGHAM

Financial Records    1866-1886

http://www.poorhousestory.com/MICH_Archives_holdings.htm

 MICHIGAN

IONIA

Minutes of Supt.     1919-1930
Resident Register    1876-1943
Cash Journal         1920-1948
Admission List       1906-1967  

http://www.poorhousestory.com/MICH_Archives_holdings.htm

 MICHIGAN

ISABELLA

Resident Register    1886-1948
Expense Ledger       1929-1953  

http://www.poorhousestory.com/MICH_Archives_holdings.htm

 MICHIGAN

KEWEENAW

1870 Federal Census 

http://www.poorhousestory.com/MI_KeweenawCo_1870Census.htm

 MICHIGAN

KENT

Expense Journal      1930-1939  

http://www.poorhousestory.com/MICH_Archives_holdings.htm

 MICHIGAN

KALAMAZOO

1880 Federal Census

http://www.rootsweb.com/~mikalama/countypoorhouse.htm

 MICHIGAN

LENAWEE

Expense Journal      1877-1904  

http://www.poorhousestory.com/MICH_Archives_holdings.htm

 MICHIGAN

LIVINGSTON

Expense Ledger       1904-1933  

http://www.poorhousestory.com/MICH_Archives_holdings.htm

 MICHIGAN

LUCE

Annual Reports       1888-1934

http://www.poorhousestory.com/MICH_Archives_holdings.htm

 MICHIGAN

MUSKEGON

Supt. Letterbook     1899-1907  

http://www.poorhousestory.com/MICH_Archives_holdings.htm

 MICHIGAN

OCEANA

Resident Register    1887-1948  

http://www.poorhousestory.com/MICH_Archives_holdings.htm

 MICHIGAN

ROSCOMMON

Minutes of Supt.     1879-1914  

http://www.poorhousestory.com/MICH_Archives_holdings.htm

 MICHIGAN

Shiawassee

Expense Ledger       1878-1924
Cost Ledger          1939-1947  

http://www.poorhousestory.com/MICH_Archives_holdings.htm

 MICHIGAN

St. Clair

Minutes of Supt.     1925-1939
Annual Reports       1922-1943
Expense Ledger       1935-1939
Expense Ledger       1888-1914  

http://www.poorhousestory.com/MICH_Archives_holdings.htm

 MICHIGAN

Tuscola

Expense Records      1855-1867

http://www.poorhousestory.com/MICH_Archives_holdings.htm

 MICHIGAN

Van Buren

Resident Registers   1885-1905 

http://www.poorhousestory.com/MICH_Archives_holdings.htm

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