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Assignments (Law)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Assignments for the benefit of creditors

 Series
Identifier: 0301.006
Scope and Contents

Sec. 41 of Chapter 203 of the Massachusetts General Laws requires the filing of a valid copy of an assignment a debtor has made for the benefit of creditors with the City Clerk's Office. Includes one index volume of assignments filed 1897-1942 and a card index of filings for circa 1947-1995.

Dates: 1897-1942, 1947-1995

Assignments of wages

 Series
Identifier: 0301.005
Scope and Contents

Sec. 12 of Chapter 154 of the Massachusetts General Laws requires the authorization to collect the future wages or salary of a person to be filed with the City Clerk. Includes indexes from 1857-1861; 1865-1883; 1885-1889; 1899-1906; 1912-1942; and 1943-1993. Also includes records of filings from 1865-1869; 1877; 1880-1881; and 1992-2005.

Dates: 1857-2005 with gaps