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Nonresident poor relief record, 1936-1959
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Record of notices received by the county clerk regarding aid given by other local units to non-residents of that locality who claimed legal settlement in Marathon County or listed Marathon County a...
Record of notices received by the county clerk regarding aid given by other local units to non-residents of that locality who claimed legal settlement in Marathon County or listed Marathon County as a previous residence. Entries show the name of the clerk, the notice of relief granted to the recipient, type of relief, date of entry, legal statement by the recipient, including his or her age, residence, names of spouse and children, when moved, what aid received, previous residences, and legal settlement, and official certifications of the information. Wisconsin Laws 1929, Chapter 140, required persons obtaining relief to make a sworn statement concerning their place of settlement. Wisconsin Laws 1903, Chapter 319, required the clerk of the county providing aid to notify the clerk of the recipient's county that aid was provided.
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- Mixed Materials
- Language
- English
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- 2.0 c.f. (9 volumes)
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- By date filed
- OCLC
- ocn145771998, ocn145801816
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- Each volume includes an index, arranged by the last name of the relief recipient
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- RESTRICTED: Records which identify individuals receiving aid are confidential under s.49.81, 2009-10 Wis. Stats. Researchers interested in using these records should contact the Reference Archivist for information on regulations concerning access.
- COLLECTION STORED AT ARC: Collection may be available for transfer through the Area Research Center (ARC) Network, consult Reading Room Staff.