City Clerk General Files ➔ Mrs. Lawson, the widow of a fireman killed in the line of duty, asked for some relief from the City. She claimed that the death of her husband left her destitute with no means of making a living. The Committee on Fire and Water recommended that the petition be put on file.

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Identifier:

991692

Description

Mrs. Lawson, the widow of a fireman killed in the line of duty, asked for some relief from the City. She claimed that the death of her husband left her destitute with no means of making a living. The Committee on Fire and Water recommended that the petition be put on file.

Date created:

June 25 1891

Series:

1802-04: City Clerk General Files

13

Location:

13 12 ,

Note:

Petition. 06/25/1891

Subject Terms:

FIREFIGHTERS;FIREBOATS;FIRE DEPARTMENT;EMPLOYEE BENEFITS Textual Record

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Citation:

Courtesy of the Seattle Municipal Archives, #991692, Series 1802-04.

Related People/Organizations:

Lawson, Mrs.
Bogardus, W. H.
Sweeney, John P.
Snyder, W. P. Textual Record

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