Town of Deerfield, MA, Law Enforcement

Location:: Deerfield, MA
Description:: Materials contained in Town of Deerfield-Law Enforcement: Box 8 in the Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association Library relating to enslaved and free African Americans in Deerfield, Massachusetts include a complaint made before a Deerfield Justice of the Peace in 1761, and a bill Dr. William Stoddard Williams (1762-1829) of Deerfield, Massachusetts, submitted in 1801 for services rendered to the town. Stoddard’s bill included medical services he provided to Deerfield residents receiving poor relief, including Charles Paine (c1755-1839), an African American man.

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Entry	Date	AA Name(s)	s	p	id
• Hampshire J^r At a Court held in Deerfield Nov^er 24: 1761 Before me Tho^s W...	1761 Nov 24	Hartford,			2141
• writt. & S. Tart. & Emp^s Epishart., for Charles Pain	1801 Apr 9	Charles Paine, Sr.,			2142
• 11^th Vis^t Directⁿ de f^r D^o " 7 6	1801 Apr 11	Charles Paine, Sr.,	7	6.0	3390
• 14^th Vis^t & Pil. Scter & Tart. 2 dozⁿ f^r D^o " 10 6	1801 Apr 14	Charles Paine, Sr.,	10	6.0	3391
• 18^th Vis^t Sal Tart. & Flor^o Cham^l f^r D^o " 8 6	1801 Apr 18	Charles Paine, Sr.,	8	6.0	3392
• 26^th Vis^t Direct^ns de for Charles Paine " 7 6	1801 Apr 26	Charles Paine, Sr.,	7	6.0	3393
• May 2^nd Vis^t Pils Cathart., Onym^l. Scillit^ers & Efs^a Antⁱ f^r Charles...	1801 May 2	Charles Paine, Sr.,	10	9.0	3394
• Sper^o Stom^a opt^a & Sal Tartⁱ for Charles " 2 4	1801 May 11	Charles Paine, Sr.,	2	4.0	3395
• Aug^t 2^nd D^o f^r D^o " 2 4	1801 Aug 2	Charles Paine, Sr.,	2	4.0	3396
• Doct^r Williams Acct^s pas'd	1801	,			2143