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Contains 8 Results:

Goodwin family, 1755-1794

Folder 1

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: Folder 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The papers consist primarily of the accounts of Jonah Sanford (1733-1817) who lived in the South Farms section (now Morris) of Litchfield. They were kept by Jesse Sanford Harrison (1872-1954), great great granddaughter of Jonah Sanford. Jesse was the daughter of Rollin & Laura Harrison and granddaughter of William Henry Harrison and Rhoda Sanford, daughter of Simeon Sanford and granddaughter of Jonah Sanford.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1755-1794

Goodwin, Abraham deed, 1755 Feb 20

Item 1

 Item — Folder: 1
Identifier: Item 1
Scope and Contents

Deed from Abraham Goodwin of Litchfield to Nathaniel Goodwin [his son] for 2 acres and 90 rods of land on the east side of Slab Meadow. Witnessed by Thomas Harrison, Justice of peace; Benjamin Webster; and Jehiel Grant.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1755 Feb 20

Goodwin, Hannah land survey, 1794 Jan 27

Item 2

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Identifier: Item 2
Scope and Contents

Land survey for 2 and one quarters acres laid out to Widow Hannah Goodwin of Litchfield, originally belonging to Abraham Goodwin, deceased, lying in the south part of Litchfield. Signed by Timothy Skinner and Abraham Bradley, proprietor committee.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1794 Jan 27

Sanford, Benjamin, 1786-1795

Folder 1

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: Folder 1
Scope and Contents

Papers concerning Benjamin Sanford (1761-1833), son of Jonah and Rhoda (Woodruff) Sanford.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1786-1795

Hendsdel, Elia bill, 1786 Feb 21

Item 1

 Item — Folder: 1
Identifier: Item 1
Scope and Contents

Bill from Benjamin Sanford in Litchfield to Elia Hendsdel fro a "parsel of cole" and a bedsted.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1786 Feb 21

Deming, Elias receipt, 1790 Jan 21

Item 2

 Item — Folder: 1
Identifier: Item 2
Scope and Contents

Receipt from Elias Deming [?] to Benjamin Sanford.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1790 Jan 21

Marsh, John, 1795 Jan 25

Item 3

 Item — Folder: 1
Identifier: Item 3
Scope and Contents

Note from Benjamin Sanford in Cornwall [Vermont] to John Marsh that for value received to let Jonah Sanford have the cherry table that they left at Marsh's house in 1792.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1795 Jan 25

Account, undated

Item 4

 Item — Folder: 1
Identifier: Item 4
Scope and Contents

An account listing names and goods such as clover seed, leather for shoes, and rum of "what I [probably his father Jonah] have paid for Benjamin" and "must immediately pay". Individual names include Capt. Smedly, John Farnam, Hever Stone, and Widow Hotchkis.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: undated