Reports of Fires, 1886 - 1894
Scope and Contents
Selectmen's Reports of Fires within the jurisdiction of Southborough. Information includes: date of fire, class of building(s) (whether wood, brick, or stone), how the structure was occupied (whether used for a store, dwelling, barn, manufactory, etc.), name of the owner, name of the occupant, value of the building, total extent of damage, amount paid by insurance, cause of the fire, and remarks by the fire marshal regarding it's circumstances.
Dates
- Creation: 1886 - 1894
Creator
- From the Collection: Southborough Select Board (Organization)
- From the Collection: Town of Southborough (Organization)
- From the Collection: Southborough Town Clerk (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research. Whenever possible, digital surrogates must be consulted in lieu of the original documents to prevent unneccesary handling and mitigate wear. Research is accommodated by appointment only. Please call (508) 485-0710 x 3005 to make an appointment, or send an email to: [email protected]
Extent
40 Leaves (1 file folder)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Southborough Town Clerk’s Office Municipal Archive Repository