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Goods & Clothing Issued to Inmates of DeKalb County, Indiana Poor Farm

1875 to 1877. (Re: DeKalb County Poor Farm Records.)

 

Submitted by Lucy Funk, ebethgen1yahoo.com and Arlene Goodwin, aagoodwin46706@yahoo.com.

(* questionable spelling)

Name

Articles

Price

John Campbell

1 hat

1.00

John Spitey

1 pair pants

2.00

 

2 pair drawers

1.00

 

2 handchief

.70

 

1 shirt 1 pair overals

1.75

Joseph Davis

1 vest 1 coat

3.75

 

1 pair socks

.50

 

1 shirt

.75

 

2 handchief

.70

 

1 pair shoe & socks

1.85

 

1 pair socks

.50

Michael Ohair

1 pair overalls

.75

 

1 pair overalls

.75

 

1 hat

1.00

Jena Calven

1 pair shoes

2.00

 

6 hair pins

.02

 

6 yds muslin

.45

 

4 yd calico

.32

Mary Bishop

1 pair shoes

2.00

 

Nitngneedles & pins

.10

 

1 box liver pills

.20

 

1 ½ yds calico

.12

 

Stockings

.10

Machal Hood

1 pair shoes

1.25

Enna Simons

1 pair slippers

1.25

 

6 hair pins

.02

 

2 combs

.30

George Simons

1 cap

.50

George Meese

Repairing boots

.75

 

1 pair socks 1 vest

1.75

 

1 suspenders

.35

Catherine Shular

Repairing shoes

.30

 

Dress

.50

 

1 apron

.20

 

1 pair shoes

2.50

 

1 dress waist & bonet

.80

 

1 apron

.25

 

1 dress

1.30

Chancy Coburn

1 pair shoes

2.25

 

1 shirt

.75

 

1 shirt

.75

 

1 pair overalls

.75

 

1 harvest hat

.25

 

1 coat

6.00

 

1 pair boots

3.00

 

Shirt

.80

 

1 pair suspenders

.33

 

1 shirt

.80

 

1 pair pants mittens

2.50

 

1 pair mittens

.75

 

1 hat & repair shoes

.60

 

2 shirts 2 pair overals

4.40

 

1 pair overals

.75

 

1 pair suspenders

.30

 

1 cap

.90

 

1 pair boots mittens

4.65

 

Mittens

.75

Mary Hood

6 hair pins

.02

 

5 ¼ yds muslin

.50

 

1 pair shoes

2.50

 

1 apron

.20

 

1 pair shoes

2.40

 

10 yds calico .10 per yd

1.00

 

3 yds Demens 12 ½ per yd

.37

Jula Devore

6 hair pins

.02

 

10 yd calico

.63

 

1 pair slippers

1.25

 

Yarn

.40

 

1 *scirt 10yds calico muslin

2.00

 

2 cotton flanel waists

.80

 

2 pair hoese

.40

 

1 pair shoes

1.80

 

1 apron

.30

 

1 apron

.25

 

1 dress

2.00

Charles Conners

1 suspenders

.35

John Ludwick

2 shirts

1.50

 

1 pair boots

5.00

 

Coat vest pants & socks

10.00

 

1 cap

.90

 

1 pair Mittens

.90

William Hood

1 hat

1.26

Denis Herly

Mending boots

.85

 

1 shirt

1.50

 

1 shirt

1.50

 

1 pair shoes

2.50

 

1 shirt

1.50

 

1 shirt

1.50

 

1 pair mittens

1.00

 

1 par shoes

1.25

 

2 pair overals

1.50

 

1 pair shoes

3.00

Mary Chaten

1 pair shoes

2.25

Hanah Gasby

1 skirt

.50

 

1 shemies

.50

 

1 pair shoes

1.85

 

1 dress socks

1.48

Frederick Shaffer

1 pair overalls

.75

 

1 shirt

.75

 

1 shirt

.75

 

1 pair overalls

.75

 

1 pair suspenders

.33

 

1 pair boots

3.50

 

2 pair sock mittens

2.00

 

Coat vest & pants

9.00

 

1 pair socks

.50

 

2 shirts

3.00

 

Half soleing boots

.65

 

2 shirts 2 pair overals

3.50

 

1 hat

.30

 

1 pair boots

4.25

 

1 cap

.90

 

1 pair mittens

.90

Martin Plank

1 pair overalls

.75

 

1 harvest hat

.25

 

2 handchief

.70

 

1 pair suspenders

.33

 

2 shirts

1.50

 

1 hat

1.25

James Moor/Moore

*Garikaldia

.37

 

2 shirts

.75

 

Pants & waste

.75

 

8 buttons

.94

 

1 Hat

.20

 

1 pair shoes

1.00

 

1 hat

.75

 

1 coat pants & waist

1.50

 

Cloth pants & waist

.80

 

1 pair overalls & waist

.75

 

2 aprons

.50

 

Repairing shoes

.60

 

1 pair pants 1 pair shoes

1.65

W. S. Cary

1 shirt

.75

 

1 first reader

.18

 

1 pair overalls

.40

 

1 pair shoes

1.50

 

4 yds Calico

.25

Baby Cary

1 chinise

.30

 

2 yds calico

.14

 

4 yds calico

.32

 

1 pair overalls

.75

Dannel Cary

1 shirt

.75

 

1 first reader

.18

 

1 hat

.20

 

Pair shoes

1.00

 

Shoes pants & waist

3.75

 

1 cap & book

.68

 

1 pair pants & waist

1.50

 

9 ½ yds calico

.75

 

1 pair shoes

2.00

 

2 waist & 2 pair pants

1.75

 

1 apron & 2 hats

.70

 

1 cap boots

2.40

Mary Cary

4 ½ yds muslin

.45

 

1 pair shoes

2.25

 

1 bottle * P____

.90

 

2 stocking

.20

 

2 aprons

.40

 

1 ½ yds calico

.12

 

1 dress

.75

 

6 buttons

.55

 

2 yds calico 7 yds____

.14

 

1 pair slippers

1.10

 

1 pair shoes

2.50

 

10 yds calico 1 *scirt

1.70

 

1 hoes

.30

 

3 yds calico

.18

 

4 ½ yds muslin

.45

 

4 yd *cotfleet

.80

 

1 pair hoes

.30

 

Mending shoes

.60

 

1 pair stocking

.75

G. W. Cary

Dress

.14

 

1 waist

.30

 

1 apron

.15

 

2 aprons

.25

 

1 pair shoes & 2 aprons

2.00

 

1 first reader

.18

 

1 apron

.25

 

1 apron pair shoes

1.50

 

2 pair pants Apron & waist

1.00

 

1 pair socks

.30

 

1 cap shoes

1.90

Rachal Hood

1 pair shoes

1.87

 

4 yds calico

.21

 

1 apron

.12

 

1 apron

.50

 

1 dress

.75

 

2 aprons

.50

 

1 fine comb

.10

 

1 cloak & book

1.43

 

1 sun bonnet & 1 apron

.75

Peter Fisher

1 hat

.30

 

1 bloce & vest

3.50

 

1 shirt

.80

 

*___ Tar

.25

Mary Hood

10 yd calico

.70

 

1 apron

.20

 

2 yds calico

.14

 

4 yds calico 8 yds _____

. 32

 

4 yds flanel

2.00

 

Knting nedles

.55

 

1 dress

2.00

 

1 dress

2.00

 

1 chinise

.30

Hanah Haley

Dress

.84

 

*_______

.75

 

1 apron

.30

 

1 dress

1.25

 

1 dress

1.50

 

1 fine comb

.10

 

1 apron

.25

 

1 dress

1.30

Charles Fisher

1 pair boots

3.50

 

1 coat 1 pair pants

8.00

 

2 shirts

3.00

 

1 pair pants

2.00

 

2 pair drawers

1.00

 

1 pair suspenders

.30

Fred Step/Steep

1 hat

.30

 

1 shirt

.75

 

1 pair boots

4.00

 

1 hat

.30

 

Coat vest & pants

9.00

 

Mittens 2 pair drawers shirt

3.10

 

2 pair socks

1.00

 

1 pair socks

.50

 

Drawers & shirts

1.05

 

2 ½ yds muslin

??

 

Half soleing & heels

.65

 

1 shirts

1.25

 

1 pair boots 2 pair overals

5.75

 

1 hat

.30

 

1 hat vest

2.75

 

1 pair mittens

.85

Maria Graham

10 yd *______

.25

 

1 pair shoes

2.75

 

1 harvest hat

.25

John Ludwick

Pair boots

2.25

 

1 hat

.25

 

1 pair socks

.50

 

1 pair shoes

1.75

 

1 cap

.62

 

1 pair mittens

.65

 

2 shirts 2 pair overals

3.00

 

1 wool hat

.50

Edward Huggett

2 pair shocks

.25

 

1 jacket

1.25

 

2 shirts

1.50

 

2 pair Coten hoes

.50

 

1 pair shoes

1.25

Nancy Gregg

2 waist shenoice

2.75

 

Repairing

1.00

 

2 aprons

.50

 

1 skirt

1.00

Hugh Graham

1 hat

.30

Thomas Davis

1 pair pants

3.00

 

1 shinoise

.50

 

1 shirts

1.50

 

1 pair slips 2 pair socks

2.40

Mancy J. Bishop

1 hoes

.25

 

1 dress yarn

2.00

 

1 pair shoes

1.75

 

6 yds muslin

.50

 

1 dress & 1 apron

1.60

 

1 pair slips

.90

 

1 pair socks

.50

 

1 dress

1.00

S.W. Cary

Yarn

.28

 

1 suit cloth

8.00

 

1 pair nitten & suspenders

1.65

 

1 pair suspenders

.33

 

1 pair pants shirt

2.50

 

1 vest repairing shoes

1.40

 

1 pair shoes

1.75

 

1 pair shoes

2.00

 

2 pair pants 1 hat

1.25

 

1 hat

.25

I. Graham

1 coat

5.00

 

1 pair boots 2 shirts cap mittens

3.00

E. Slots

2 pair socks

1.00

 

1 jacket

1.25

 

1 shirt overhals mittens

3.00

J. Grahan

Repairing boots

.50

 

1 pair socks

.50

 

1 pair socks

.50

 

1 pair socks

.50

 

Mittens shirt

2.00

J. Kelly

1 pair pants

2.00

 

1 pair boots

4.00

 

1 pair socks

.50

 

2 shirts

2.75

 

Mittens shirt

2.00

 

2 pair drawers

1.00

 

Rep shoes

.62

J. Hanly/Henly

1 pair boots

4.00

 

2 shirts

2.75

 

Night dress

1.50

 

2 pair drawers

1.00

C. Richardson

1 pair stocking

.50

 

Cap shoes

2.40

Samuel Ducher

2 pants & waists

2.00

 

1 pair boots

4.50

 

3 aprons

.75

 

1 hat

.25

 

2 waists & 2 pair pants

1.75

Charles Murphy

2 pair drawers

1.00

 

1 wollen jacket

1.00

 

1 pair socks

.50

 

1 pair mittens

.90

G. Spits

1 pair socks

.50

R. Johnson

1 coat 1 vest

9.00

J. Herly

2 pair drawers

1.00

 

1 pair mittens

.63

Mike Kelly

1 wollen jacket pair pants

3.62 ½

 

1 pair mittens

.90

J. Ritter

1 pair shoes

1.35

Mary Jadwin

1 dress

.75

 

1 back comb

.30

 

1 dress

1.00

 

1 skirt

1.00

J. W. Duffy

1 pair socks

.50

 

Woolen jacket

2.00

 

1 pair pants

2.25

John Roope

1 pair socks

.50

Elisabeth Roope

1 apron

.40

Thomas McClure

1 pair socks

.50

Patrick Hartford

2 muslin shirts

1.00

 

1 pair pants

2.00

James Plumer

1 pair shoes

1.25

 

1 pair socks

.50

 

2 shirts 2 pair overals

3.50

Hugh Crumly

Woolen jacket

1.50

 

1 pair sock shoes

3.00

 

Overals

.80

 

1 pair overals

1.00

 

1 pair pants shoes

3.75

T. Frank

1 shirt 1 pair pants 1 hat

.90

John Kelley

1 pair overals

1.00

 

2 pair overals

1.50

 

1 vest

1.50

 

1 vest

2.00

 

1 pair mittens

.90

Nancy Gregg

1 dress

1.30

 

1 pair slips

.90

J. Flanagan

Rep boots

.62

 

1 pair pants overals

3.25

 

1 shirt vest

2.75

 

1 pair boots coat & vest & hat

10.75

 

1 pair mittens

.90

Henry Landroff

1 pair shoes overals

3.75

 

1 pair overals

1.00

 

1 pair suspender

.30

 

1 vest

2.00

 

1 pair mittens

.85

 

Boots hat pants

8.15

J. M. Vincen

1 pair overals

.75

Alda Marten

1 dress skirt stocking

1.83

 

Muslin Flanel

1.93

 

Skirt

.75

Moses Love

1 hat 1 pair boots

5.25

 

1 coat

5.00

 

1 pair mittens suspenders

1.20

John Riter

Mitten boots pants

7.00

Slias Casbere

1 pair boots Mittens

4.50