Box 379

Scope and Content From the Collection: The Boards and Commissions series (39 linear feet) comprises a variety of records and reports submitted to the Court of Common Council and maintained by the Town and City Clerk. The Joint Committee on Amusement subseries (1 linear foot) contains reports, appointments, appropriations, resolutions, ordinances, petitions, and other correspondence. Similar material is found in the Board of Charity Commissioners and Department of Public Welfare (4 linear feet) subseries, including both typescript...

Scope and Content From the Sub-Series:

The finance subseries contains records relating to Hartford annual budgets. Arranged chronologically, it begins with the budgets of the Ordinary and Fire Departments. Later, the budgets were calculated by the finance and ways and means committees, and beginning in 1906, by the Board of Finance.