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Origen S. Seymour letter
00-2010-185-0
Origen S. Seymour writes to the distributors of the estate of Samuel R. Hills to offer opinions about matters pertaining to the distribution of the estate.
Seymour, Origen Storrs letter to Tracey, 20 July 1839
00-2026-33-0
A July 20, 1839 letter (00-2026-33-0) from Litchfield resident and practicing lawyer Origen Storrs Seymour to an "Hon. Tracey" requesting to retain him regarding the case of Huntington and Campbell v. Elisha Lee. Seymour represented W. H. Averill of Cooperstown, New York, his client, during the case. Tracey had represented a man named Collins of Salisbury, Connecticut about a related case of obtaining money under false pretenses, which pushed Seymour to seek his assistance.
Arthur Shaw collection
2010-163-0
The collection consists of what appears to be a grouping of family papers, including foreign and domestic post cards, greeting cards, and correspondence; souvenir folders; miscellaneous printed items; calling cards; news clippings; diaries; maps; materials relating to commencement at Brown University; and report cards and school progress reports. Family names in the collection include, but are not limited to, Allen, Dowd, Osborn, Stoddard, and Thielens.
John W. Shaw letters
00-2010-276-0
Six letters written by John W. Shaw to "Sir" during the Civil War from Alexandria, Va., and camp nearby. He reports on his health, his leg wound, his activities, and his strong desire to go home.
Elisha Sheldon deed
00-2010-31-0
Elisha Sheldon of Litchfield sells to Lynde Lord of Litchfield, one half of the dwelling house in which Sheldon lives with half the land on which it stands with half the barn and shops. The house and land are in Litchfield.
Sheldon family papers
1955-34-0
Sheldon Tavern photographs
1982-120-0
54 black and white photographic prints of the exterior and interior of Sheldon Tavern on North Street in Litchfield, Connecticut. The tavern was constructed in 1760 by Elisha Sheldon. Following his death, his son converted it to a tavern. Uriah Tracy purchased the tavern and remained there until his death in 1807. It was next owned by James Gould, Tracy's son-in-law.
Hollis Shelley account
00-2010-221-0
Statement presented to Hyman Eastman covering labor and making and repair of shoes and boots, 1844-1846.
William Shelton letter
00-2010-222-0
Letter dated Jul 21, 1837, from Rev. William Shelton of St. Paul's Church in Buffalo, N.Y. to the Barnes family in Litchfield, Conn. offering sympathy on the occasion of the death of Emily Barnes, Jul 17, 1837. Her parents were Josiah and Delia Marsh Barnes.
Samuel Shepard letter
00-2009-53-0
A letter to Misses Martha Ellsworth, Polly Ellsworth and Nancy Strong in Chatham. Dated Yale College, March 4th 1793. Mr. Shepard writes about missing friends, the noise of the town, his health, and that he has little time to write letters.