http://www.poorhousestory.com/poorhouses_in_missouri.htm ...The Alms House was torn down years ago & the "Y" is now in that spot. http://thelibrary.springfield.missouri.org/lochist/records/alm75toc.htm An Index to the Register of the Alms House - 1875 - 1923 ...Records included here are abstracts of admission books kept by the superintendents for 1875 - 1923. Entries include name, age, sex, date of admission, date of dismissal, date of death and brief remarks. The entries also indicate the book and page number of the original record. The original index is 215 printed pages and is arranged alphabetically by last name. Because of the size of the document, we have divided it into sections according to the alphabet to make it easier to retrieve and view via the Internet. Please choose a section below to browse... ----- Original Message ----- From: ilhancoc-request@rootsweb.com To: ilhancoc@rootsweb.com Sent: Thursday, September 21, 2006 3:01 AM Subject: ILHANCOC Digest, Vol 1, Issue 6 Message: 1 Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2006 12:48:46 -0500 From: "Sue Harnish" <sueharnish@rockfordlinear.com> Subject: [ILHANCOC] Alms House Does anyone have information on the Alms House outside of Carthage about 1880? or where I could find any? Sue

Is this in Illinois or Missouri???? This is the Hancock County, Illinois message board. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Barbara Jean Green" <bjgreen@infinet.com> To: <ilhancoc@rootsweb.com>; <sueharnish@rockfordlinear.com> Sent: Thursday, September 21, 2006 5:52 AM Subject: [ILHANCOC] Alms House-outside Carthage > http://www.poorhousestory.com/poorhouses_in_missouri.htm > ...The Alms House was torn down years ago & the "Y" is now in that spot. > > http://thelibrary.springfield.missouri.org/lochist/records/alm75toc.htm > An Index to the Register of the Alms House - 1875 - 1923 > ...Records included here are abstracts of admission books kept by the > superintendents for 1875 - 1923. Entries include name, age, sex, date of > admission, date of dismissal, date of death and brief remarks. The entries > also indicate the book and page number of the original record. > The original index is 215 printed pages and is arranged alphabetically by > last name. Because of the size of the document, we have divided it into > sections according to the alphabet to make it easier to retrieve and view > via the Internet. Please choose a section below to browse... > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: ilhancoc-request@rootsweb.com > To: ilhancoc@rootsweb.com > Sent: Thursday, September 21, 2006 3:01 AM > Subject: ILHANCOC Digest, Vol 1, Issue 6 > > Message: 1 > Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2006 12:48:46 -0500 > From: "Sue Harnish" <sueharnish@rockfordlinear.com> > Subject: [ILHANCOC] Alms House > Does anyone have information on the Alms House outside of Carthage about > 1880? or where I could find any? Sue > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > ILHANCOC-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.405 / Virus Database: 268.12.5/451 - Release Date: 9/19/2006 > >