John R. Landon letter to George C. Woodruff

00-2016-26-0

Item

Identifier: 00-2016-26-0

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Scope and Contents

John R. Landon writes from Castleton, VT, regarding legal and real estate matters.

Dates

Creation: 1849 Aug 31

Creator

Landon, John R., 1821- (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Unpublished materials authored or otherwise produced by the creator(s) of this collection are in the public domain. There are no restrictions on use. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown.

Biographical / Historical

John Russel Landon was born in 1765 in Salisbury, Connecticut. He served as High Sheriff of Litchfield County from 1801-1818. He and his wife had five children, including four daughters who attended the Litchfield Female Academy. The couple moved to Castleton, Vermont, where they remained until their deaths.