GREENE COUNTY-PUBLIC RELIEF.

Annual report of the State Board of Charities of the state of New York. v. 32 pt. 2, 1898

Published by Weed, Parsons and Co., 1899, pages 272 and 273.(Published again in 1899 with the exact same data.)

COUNTY AND TOWN POOR LAW OFFICERS.
Board of Supervisors.
Chairman, _(none elected at time of publication)_, Clerk, John B. Longendyke, Catskill.
Town of Ashland. — S. A. Barlow, Ashland.
                Athens. — Henry I. Van Loon, Athens.
                Cairo. — S. Merritt Jones, Cairo.
                Catskill. — P. Gardner Coffin, Catskill.
                 Coxsackie. — D. G. Greene, Coxsackie.
                 Durham. — George L. Snyder, Sunside.
                 Greenville. — George G. McCabe, Greenville.
                 Halcott.— John Ballard, Halcott Centre.
                 Hunter. — Jacob Fromer, Tannersville.
                 Jewett. — Frank Barkey, Jewett.
                 Lexington. — George H. Falkuer, Lexington.
                 New Baltimore. — Charles Mackey, West Coxsackie.
                 Prattsville. — Dwight Counine, Prattsville.
                 Windham. — John Barlow, Windham.

County Superintendent of the Poor.
George Duncan, South Cairo, N. Y.

Overseers of the Poor.
Town of Ashland. — Cornelius, Christian, Ashland; George S. Tompkins, Ashland.
Town of Athens. — Casper Van Housen, Athens; Daniel M. Perry, Lime Street.
                Cairo. — Daniel Bennett, Cairo; Enoch Walters, Cairo.
                Catskill.— Joseph Obert, Catskill; Philip Wolf, Leeds.
                Coxsackie. — William Steel, Urlton; George Gritman, Climax.
                Durham. — Erastus Delemater, East Durham.
                Greenville. — Daniel Greenwood, Greenville; William Chesbro, Greenville.
                Halcott. — Sanford Davis, Halcott Centre.
                Hunter. — Frederick Layman, Tannersville.
                Jewett. — John P. Stranyhan, Jewett Centre.
               Lexington. — Fletcher Mackey, Lexington; Lewis Dunham, Spruceton.
               New Baltimore. — Irving R. Tompkins, Medway.
               Prattsville. — Horace Proper, Ked Falls.
               Windham. — George L. Allen, Hensonville; William M. Bates, Windham.

COUNTY INSTITUTIONS. GREENE COUNTY ALMSHOUSE, Cairo, N. Y.
Keeper. — Henry S. Duncan; appointed January 1, 1892. 188 acres of land are attached to the Almshouse, 178 of which are reported as under cultivation. Value of lands and buildings, 128,000.

Expenses for the year ending September 30, 1897, $9,831.19; estimated weekly expense per person, $2.40; estimated value of the labor of inmates during the year, $500. Number remaining in the Almshouse October 1, 1897, 63 (32 males and 31 females). Included in this number were 2 epileptics, 1 deaf, 1 idiot and 2 blind persons.

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