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Civil War Discharge Certificates

00-2005-24-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2005-24-0
Scope and Contents

Two Civil War Discharge Certificates, 2005-24-0, of soldiers in the Second Regiment of the Connecticut Volunteer Heavy Artillery.  One is for Charles W. Beeman of Brookfield, Connecticut who was a 1st Sergeant in Company A when we was discharged at Fort Ethan Allen, Virginia on Auugust 18, 1865.  The other was for  Thomas Sherman, who was a private in Company G and was discharged from Fort Ethan Allen, Virginia on July 7, 1865.

Dates: Other: Majority of material found in 1865; Other: Date acquired: 11/09/2005
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Civil War soldier absentee voter registration list

00-2010-281-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-281-0
Scope and Contents

Lists date when received, name of soldier voting, town where he claimed the right to vote, company letter, and regiment, battery, or battalion number.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1864 Aug; Other: Date acquired: 11/09/2011
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Civil War soldier letter

00-2010-286-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-286-0
Scope and Contents

Letter, addressed to "Sir," is missing its final page(s) and writer is unknown. It is written on 8th Regiment Connecticut Volunteers stationery and is sent from camp near Portsmouth, Va. The writer provides description of military activities.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1863 Jul 23; Other: Date acquired: 12/09/2011
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Civil War soldier reminiscences and remembrances collection

00-2010-275-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-275-0
Scope and Contents The Civil War soldier reminiscences and remembrances collection consists of memoirs of, letters written by, and biographies written about Civil War soldiers who were originally from Litchfield, Conn. The names of the soldiers in the collection are J. H. [?]., Luman Wadhams, E. Porter Mason, Alexander B. Shumway, George Wilson Potter, George F. Booth, George Benjamin Hempstead, Stiles A. Wheeler, Hiram Stone, Addison K. Taylor, Eliada Goodwin Osborn, Seth F. Plumb, Anson W. Healy, and Patrick...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1863-1914; Other: Date acquired: 09/09/2011
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Civil War Stationery

00-2012-77-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2012-77-0
Scope and Contents Civil War Stationery, 2012-77-0, consist of writing paper and two envelopes embossed with an American eagle and shield and bordered in red and blue, and a single sheet of Camp Dutton letterhead, identified as being from the day the camp broke up (September 15, 1862). Both items were adhered to plain card stock with hole punches along the left margin for keeping in a two-ring binder. Both items are noted as being donated by Col. H. W. Wessels. Col. Henry W. Wessels was the son of Leverett...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1860-1865
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Civil War Veterans record book

00-2011-87-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2011-87-0
Scope and Contents The Civil War Veterans record book (2011-87-0) is a bound collection of typewritten notes about Civil War veterans. The book does not have a creator or owner name noted in it, but may have been kept by Dwight Kilbourn. The volume contains a list of deserters. As well as an alphabatized list of soldiers who served during the war. Each individual's entry typically consists of the date of enlistment, the company and regiment which the individual served in, and date of discharge from service or...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1860-1914; Other: Date acquired: 09/06/2011
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Archibald Bellinger Clark to Virgil Cornish

00-2022-30-0

 Item
Identifier: 00-2022-30-0
Scope and Contents

One letter from Archibald B. Clark to Virgil Cornish, the acting Steward at the Hartford Retreat for the Insane in Hartford, Connecticut. Clark asks for information about his son, Frederick Clark, who he describes as an inmate. He notes further remittance will be made to Cornish as soon as he can sell his cotton crop. Clark would like to know the state of his son's health and his prospects for recovery and confirms that he will pay any expenses.

Dates: 1845-01
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

B. Woodruff Clark collection

2002-34-0

 Collection
Identifier: 2002-34-0
Abstract

Family papers, 1800s-1940s.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1842-1942; Other: Date acquired: 10/10/2002
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Elsa Hinchman Clark collection

00-2010-271-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-271-0
Abstract

The Elsa Hinchman Clark collection (2010-271-0) contains documents from the Woodruff family.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1862-1960s; Other: Date acquired: 08/08/2011
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Clark family record

00-2010-168-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-168-0
Scope and Contents

A letter in which Merit Clark writes Moses Seymour Jr. with his family record and a note recording the births of members of the Clark family.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: circa 1820s-1830s
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

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Connecticut. County Court (Litchfield County) 6
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Litchfield Summer Theatre (Litchfield, Conn.) 6
Pierce, Sarah, 1767-1852 6
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Brown family 3
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Bull, F. Kingsbury (Frederick Kingsbury), 1884-1968 3
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Connecticut Land Company 3
Cropsey, Joyce Mackenzie 3
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Deming, Charlotte, 1868-1963 3
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First Ecclesiastical Society (Litchfield, Conn.) 3
Guion, George, 1870-1962 3
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Litchfield Horse Show Association (Litchfield, Conn.) 3
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