1884 WAYNE COUNTY, KY COURT EXPENDITURES The following is a partial list of appropriations made by the Court to be paid out of the Levy for the year 1884. PAUPERS ~ Allowed October Term, 1883 and January, 1884: To: Alton, John, additional allowance for keeping W. & P. Gregory, Jan 1884, $80.00 Alton, John, for keeping Polly and William Gregory 20.00 Acre, Amos for keeping R. Choat 25.00 Alcorn, J.M., keeping Lina Barnes 1.00 Branscomb, H., keeping Jane Dane 18.75 Bates, T.A., coffins for the poor 18.10 Conley, C.W., coffin for E. Butler 3.00 Cook, Dr. A.S., medical attention for poor 53.90 Castello, Dr. J.W., the same 14.00 Cooper, Dr. D.W., same 65.00 Denny, C.T., balance on clothing for A. Upchurch 11.65 Denny, C.T., keeping Nancy Pearson 22.50 Denny, C.T., keeping John Meridith 10.00 Denny, R.M., keeping Chrisman Godsey 60.00 Foster, S.D., keeping Susan Meeks, 18.00 Fleming, G.W., coffin for William Lewis & etc., 6.00 Francis, W.T., keeping L. Brewster Gragg, C.W., medicine furnished paupers 11.35 Gregory, B., keeping L. Davenport 18.75 Gregory, M., coffin for C. Vaughn 4.00 Gregory, J.H. and Miles, keeping paupers 505.65 Hurt, Henry, coffin for B. Davis 3.00 Hughes, Morgan, coffin for Miss Biby 7.00 Kinnett, S., keeping Caleb Dixon 18.75 Kennedy, M.B., coffin for M. Neal 3.00 Luster, John, keeping William and E. Hays 10.00 Lanier, J.B., keeping Van Stanton 10.00 Lanier, J.B., keeping Thomas Stanton 10.00 Lee, Thomas I., coffin for Mary Hudson 1.50 Miller, G.W., burial clothing for paupers 2.50 Marsh, Joseph, keeping R. Marsh 11.66 McBeath, Samuel C., keeping L. Brewster 10.00 McBeath, Samuel C., keeping A. Ard 25.00 McBeath, Samuel C., keeping E. Wigginton 20.93 McBeath, Samuel C., keeping Dora M. Tarter 20.00 Mills, William, coffin for Thomas Mills 3.00 Moore, Dr. Jonathan, medical attention to poor 17.50 Owens, A.B., keeping S. Choat 25.00 Owens, A.B., clothing for Choat 1.20 Phillips, H.L., keeping Jane Smith 30.00 Phillips, H.L., keeping Martha Johnson 20.00 Phillips, H.L., clothing for paupers 54.25 Phillips, Dr. H.A., medical attention to Massengale 7.00 Phillips & Sallee, Drs., medical attention to the poor 44.00 Phillips, H.L., keeping Levi Garth 20.00 Powers, Daniel L., keeping F. Isaacs 13.47 Ramsey, R.S., keeping T. Smith 18.75 Shearer, J.H., keeping Polly Cox 30.00 Shearer, J.H., keeping Matilda Burris 30.00 Shearer, J.H., burial clothing for M. Neal 6.00 Shearer, J.H., burial clothing for Neal and Dabney 13.91 Sherrill, Levi, coffin for J. Huff's wife, 3.00 Shoemaker, I.M., burial clothing for B. Keeton 7.20 Sallee, J.W., burial clothing for the poor 31.53 Sandusky, J.B., Com'r visiting poor house 20.00 Tate, Stephen, keeping Allen Fetton 10.00 Wright, William B., keeping Polly Gibson 49.43 Wright, William B., keeping Mrs. Huff 32.88 Wright & Cook, Burial clothing for E. Wright & etc 15.72 Wright & Cook, burial clothing for W. Watts 5.26 Young, William, coffin for Watts and others 9.00 Allowed April, 1883: McBeath, Samuel, keeping Lucinda Brewster 10.00 Back, C.M., furnishing Thomas Abner, pauper 1.37 TOTAL PAUPER CLAIMS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 1,649.46 MISCELLANEOUS - Allowed January 1884: Roberts, E.W., C.W., arresting John Shelby $3.00 MISCELLANEOUS - Allowed October 1883: Barrier, Richard, poll tax E. Williams 1.50 McConnaghy, J.F., expenses conveying lunatics to the asylums 27.15 Berry, Joshua, account allowed 66.50 Shepperd, I.N., Com'r making settlement with Sheriff 10.00 TOTAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$108.15 (Source: MARRIAGES AND VITAL RECORDS, VOLUME TWO, pp.503-504 Abstracted from Wayne County Court Records by June Baldwin Bork).