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Two biographies of Morris Woodruff, one in the hand of George C. Woodruff with numerous corrections.

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Three inventories, in George C. Woodruff's hand, of Candace (Catlin) Woodruff's estate, including lists of her finances, furniture, and bedclothes and linens.

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Printed letters from the Connecticut Historical Society, the New York Historical Society, and the Library of Congress acknowledging George C. Woodruff as a member or thanking him for his gifts.

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This series contains papers contains papers by, concerning, and collected by different members of the Woodruff, Seymour, Wolcott, and Gates families. The series reflects these individuals' personal interests: the papers of George C. Woodruff, for example, include many genealogical notes and notes on the history of Litchfield, while those of his father, Morris Woodruff, include his military appointments and a music book.

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Includes certificates, a poem, correspondence, and a newspaper clipping.

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This series contains papers contains papers by, concerning, and collected by different members of the Woodruff, Seymour, Wolcott, and Gates families. The series reflects these individuals' personal interests: the papers of George C. Woodruff, for example, include many genealogical notes and notes on the history of Litchfield, while those of his father, Morris Woodruff, include his military appointments and a music book.

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Medical school lecture cards.

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This series contains newspaper clippings concerning, or of interest to, the Woodruff family. These include articles about Woodruffs; investments in which they were involved; and election results. The series has been arranged chronologically.

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Notebook containing George M. Woodruff's law notes on insurance, based on lectures given by Theophilus Parsons at Harvard Law School.

Scope and Contents From the Series: This series has been divided into seven subseries to reflect Woodruff's diverse business and personal correspondence. The first subseries, law, consists primarily of correspondence from his law clients, for whom he worked in many cases as a debt collector, as well as from those he dunned for money. The second subseries represents his correspondence as postmaster of Litchfield. In addition to routine postal office business, including scheduling mail deliveries, inquiring about potential...