Items

• Mary H. Savage bill for burial, 1847
  A bill for the funeral service of Mary H. Savage. Includes a brief note from her will.
• Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society bill for lumber, 1847
  A bill for lumber delivered to Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society.
• Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society receipt of payment, 1847
  A receipt from Edward Harris Miles showing a payment of thirty dollars made by the Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society.
• Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society bill for carpentry work, 1847
  A bill for various maintenance work done at the Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society by Biles and Yearsley, carpenters.
• Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society bill for room and board, 1847
  A bill and a series of authorizations for Hannah Jones, treasurer of the Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society, to pay Rebecca W. Norton five dollars for Hannah Tumey's room and board.
• Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society bill for plaster work, 1847
  A bill for plaster work done at the Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society by Samuel Fogg, a local factotum.
• Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society bill for painting work, 1847
  A bill for painting work done at the Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society by James H. Miller.
• Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society bill for brick work, 1847
  A bill for the construction of a brick wall and other work done at the Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society by Samuel Fogg, a local bricklayer and factotum. Also includes a bill for types of brick purchased for construction.
• Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society bill for well cleaning, 1847
  A bill for the cleaning of a well at the Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society.
• Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society receipt of interest payment, 1847-1848
  These receipts record a series of payments sent from Green B. Duncan to the Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society for interest generated by two New Orleans municipal bonds owned by the Society.
• Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society receipt of bequest, 1846
  This receipt records fifty dollars of collateral inheritance tax and $100 of the St. Paul's Church Loan transferred to the Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society at the bequest of Paul Beck.
• Extracts from the will of Elizabeth Jackson, 1846
  Elizabeth Jackson bequeathed to the Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society $492.50.
• Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society municipal bond memorandum, 1845
  A note concerning New Orleans Municipal bonds owned by the Society.
• Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society bill for the Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company, 1846
  A receipt for six tons of stove coal purchased by the Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society and interest payments owed to the Society by the Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company.
• Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society receipt of ground rent, 1845
  A receipt of ground rent for property owned by the Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society. The property was bequeathed to the Society in the estate of Mary McCrea.
• Extracts from the will of Sarah Hutchins, 1845
  This extract from the will of Sarah Hutchins bequeathed $1000 to the Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society.
• Monument Cemetery lot subscriptions, 1841-1843
  A list of subscriptions to burial lots at Monument Cemetery.
• Jane Bohler Monument Cemetery receipts, 1843-1844
  Janee Bohler's account with the Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society for money received and paid for a lot and enclosure at Monument Cemetery.
• Britton Corlies last will and testament, 1844
  The estate bequeaths $200 to Hannah Corlies who was in the process of being admitted to the Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society.
• Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society list of coupon payments, 1840-1845
  An inventory of coupon payments for bonds owned by the Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society, including their interest rates and due dates.
• Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society receipt of ground rent, 1842
  A receipt of ground rent collected from 1840-1842 for a property owned by the Indigent Widows' and Single Womens' Society on 3rd and New Streets.
• William Ford last will and testament statement, 1842
  A statement of the residuary of the estate of William Ford, of which the Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society were entitled a third, amounting to $266.25.
• Mary McCrea last will and testament memorandum, 1842
  A memo in which the author reports allusions to the last will and testament of an M. McCrea in the inventory of assets of the Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society.
• Extracts from the will of Susanna Morris, 1827
  Extracts from the will of Susanna Morris that feature bequests to the Indigent Widow's Society.
• Hannah Jones certificate, 1839
  A certificate confirming Hannah Jones as treasurer of the Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society.