Housatonic River Bridge bond
00-1996-13-0-1
Scope and Contents
Samuel Lee, David Waterman, Peter Farnam & Ambrose Collins of Salisbury (Conn.) and Samuel Wadsworth and Tryal Tanner of Cornwall (Conn.) are managers of a Lottery granted by the Conn. General Assembly in Oct. 1792 for building a bridge across the Ousatonuck [Housatonic] River on the highway from Salisbury to Cornwall and are bound to Peter Colt, Treasurer of the state of Connecticut for 500 pounds.
Dates
- created: 1792 Dec 25
- Other: Date acquired: 07/08/1997
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Extent
1.00 items
0.00 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Source of Acquisition
Fairfield Historical Society
Method of Acquisition
Gift.
Existence and Location of Originals
http://www.litchfieldhistoricalsociety.org
Other Descriptive Information
This collection was processed with support from the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR).
- Title
- Housatonic River Bridge bond
- Author
- Lee S. Cook
- Date
- 08/03/2010
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Litchfield Historical Society Repository
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P.O. Box 385
Litchfield CT 06759
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