The Case of Sarah Slocum
Dublin Core
Title
The Case of Sarah Slocum
Subject
Almshouses
County government
Social reform
Description
A document explaining the case of Sarah A. Slocum, who gave birth to a bastard child. According to a complaint filed by Slocum, Smith D. Shourds of Albion was the father of the child who paid John F. Sawyer for the care of the child.
Creator
John F. Sawyer
Source
Almshouse Ledger, 1833-1855
Date
January 5, 1854
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Ledger
Files
Citation
John F. Sawyer, “The Case of Sarah Slocum,” Orleans County Historical Archives Database, accessed August 10, 2022, http://orchard.matthewrballard.com/items/show/51.