Items

• Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society security book, 1870-1920
  This ledger provides a detailed list of investments owned by the Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society, including real estate, bonds, and stocks. Property value and acquisition information; interests rates and dates payable; and mortgagee information are provided therein.
• Indigent Widows' and Single Women's' Society security book, 1854-1907
  This ledger provides a detailed list of investments owned by the Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society, including real estate, bonds, and stocks. Property value and acquisition information; interests rates and dates payable; and mortgagee information are provided therein.
• Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society investments, 1888-1914
  This ledger provides a detailed list of investments owned by the Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society, including real estate, bonds, and stocks. Property value, interests rates and dates payable, and mortgagee information are recorded therein.
• Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society treasurer's book, 1874-1889
  This account book provides a detailed chronological log of the Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society income and expenses. Much of the Society's early financial development can be gleaned from this volume.
• Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society treasurer's book, 1861-1873
  This account book provides a detailed chronological log of the Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society income and expenses. Much of the Society's early financial development can be gleaned from this volume.
• Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society treasurer's book, 1848-1861
  This account book provides a detailed chronological log of the Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society income and expenses. Much of the Society's early financial development can be gleaned from this volume.
• Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society treasurer's book, 1826-1848
  This account book provides a detailed chronological log of the Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society income and expenses. Much of the Society's early financial development can be gleaned from this volume.
• Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society treasurer's accounts, 1897-1898
  These reports, produced by the treasurer of the Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society, detail income and payment receipts, and provide a glimpse into the Society's financial development.
• Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society treasurer's accounts, 1895-1899
  These reports, produced by the treasurer of the Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society, detail income and payment receipts, and provide a glimpse into the Society's financial development.
• Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society list of securities, 1895
  This statement provides an exhaustive inventory of property owned by the Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society and held by The Girard Life Insurance, Annuity and Trust Company of Philadelphia, including real estate, ground rents, stocks, and bonds. Through donations and bequests, the Society accumulated a range of capital investments to subsidize its income throughout its long history.
• Indigent Widows and Single Women's Society list of assets, undated
  This statement provides a detailed list of property owned by the Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society, including real estate, ground rents, stocks, and bonds. Through donations and bequests, the Society accumulated a range of capital investments to subsidize its income throughout its long history.
• Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society assignment of bond and mortgage, 1882
  This assignemt of bond and mortgage transfers property of Elizabeth Taylor as part of the settlement of her estate, including $600 dollars and a lot on 41st Street.
• Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society inventory of capital stock, 1836
  The Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society made a number of investments early in its history which included municipal bonds from the cities of New Orleans and Philadelphia, and stock from a series of banks and businesses, including Girard bank, Northern Bank of Kentucky, and the Schuylkill Navigation Company.
• Rob Ralston's settlement for the orders paid, 1820
  A statement of various orders paid out by the Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society to different contractors, most likely related the construction of the the Society's house on Cherry Street.
• Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society list of stock, 1819-1820
  This list provides a detailed inventory of stock owned by the Society and donations for the construction of its house on Cherry Street.
• Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society statement of the purchase of two certificates, 1819
  A statement relating to the purchase of two separate certificates of stock, one worth $534 and the other $484.50. The means of their procurement are also provided, which included donations and subscriptions solicited by managers of the Society.
• Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society receipt book, 1902-1908
  This register of the purchasing committee provides a list of receipts of payment for sundry house expenses and wages procured on behalf of the Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society.
• Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society receipt book, 1890-1896
  This register of the purchasing committee provides a list of receipts of payment for sundry house expenses and wages procured on behalf of the Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society.
• Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society memorandum, 1834-1878
  This register provides an inventory of bequests made to the Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society, including the names of the deceased and their executors.
• Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society receipt book, 1835-1839
  This register of the purchasing committee provides a list of receipts of payment for various supplies, ranging from coal to butter, procured on behalf of the Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society.
• Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society receipt book and memorandum, 1827-1876
  This register provides an inventory of receipts for admissions and funeral arrangements.
• James M. Linnard estate receipt, 1864
  A letter from the executors of the estate of James M. Linnard who bequeathed $1000 to the Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society after the death of his wife.
• Edmund Clapton estate receipt, 1875
  A letter from the executors of the estate of Edmund Clapton who bequeathed $100 to the Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society upon the death of his sister.
• Thomas Holdan estate receipt, 1871
  A letter from the executor of the estate of Thomas Holdan who bequeathed $3000 to the Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society.
• Elizabeth Manfield estate receipt, 1857
  A note for rent received as part of the estate of Elizabeth manfield.