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Nathaniel Ewing deed

00-1931-19-0

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Identifier: 00-1931-19-0
Scope and Contents

A deed to Nathaniel Ewing of Palmyra from the General Land Office for land in Vincennes (Indiana) "in the territory north west of the Ohio, and above the mouth of Kentucky River." Signed by Josiah Meigs, commissiner of the General Land Office and James Monroe, President of the United States.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1821 Mar 30; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1930
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Family histories collection

1951-29-0

 Collection
Identifier: 1951-29-0
Scope and Contents

The Family histories collection consists of genealogical reports written by eighth grade students in Litchfield, Warren, Morris, and Goshen, Conn. They were written at the request of the curator of the Litchfield Historical Society. The histories were written by three different groups of eighth graders: Litchfield Junior High School, 1951-1952; Litchfield Junior High School, 1956; and Wamogo High School, 1958, and are arranged alphabetically by family name as provided on the report.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1951-1958; Other: Date acquired: 01/04/1951
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Farewell token from K. S.

00-2010-200-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-200-0
Scope and Contents

Hand crafted farewell card apparently made by a Litchfield Institute student. The Litchfield Institute was an independent, non-profit professional association established in June 1984 for the purpose of promoting arts and sciences and of encouraging humanitarian service to civic, educational, and religious organizations, especially in Litchfield County and neighboring communities.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: undated
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Harriet Farnam rewards of merit

00-2009-35-0

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Identifier: 00-2009-35-0
Scope and Contents

Two small handwritten papers to Miss Harriet Farnam stating that she was at the head of the school. One is dated May 20 and the other 26 Oct. 1820, both signed by C. Tolles.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1820; Other: Date acquired: 02/11/2009
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Gad Farnum military pass

00-2009-27-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2009-27-0
Scope and Contents

Military pass to allow Gad Farnum, a soldier in Col. Hills Regiment and Captain Alexander Walls Company, who has been discharged and is granted liberty to return to Litchfield. Signed by Andrew Ward, Brigadeer General, Aug. 17, 1777. Also, dated Oct. 3, 1777, a note from Timothy Judd, Justice of Peace, to allow Gad Farnum to pass to and from Guilford.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1777; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/0002
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

W. D. Ferriss Account book

00-1912-28-0

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Identifier: 00-1912-28-0
Scope and Contents Account book (1912-28-0) contains financial records for the years 1848 and 1879. The entries are likely from a dry goods store. Transaction entries include an individual's name, the items purchased, and the amount paid. The entries for 1848 are noted as taking place in Lyons, while the 1879 entries are listed as taking place in New Milford. The bulk of the book is made up of earlier transactions, with only one page listing entries for the year 1879. Many of the goods found listed in the...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1848 & 1879; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1911
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Fifth Annual Catalogue of the Young Ladies' Study

00-2024-26-0

 Item
Identifier: 00-2024-26-0
Abstract

Susan Camp Nickerson, principal. Lists pupils, including Cornelia G. Ensign and Jane E. Patmore of Litchfield, CT, and has information about sessions and expenses.

Dates: 1853 Jul 3
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Polly Crampton Filley collection

00-1921-39-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-1921-39-0
Scope and Contents

Filley family papers, mostly deeds.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1797-1845; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1920
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Finan family papers

00-2020-42-0

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Identifier: 00-2020-42-0
Abstract

A small group of family papers, including photographs of a horse and buggy and automobile; Litchfield High School commencement programs; and documents relating to James Finan's service in World War II, including his honorable discharge and photographs.

Dates: 1911-1954
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Finn family photographs

00-2018-54-0

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Identifier: 00-2018-54-0
Abstract

Photographs of the Finn family, Richard and Virginia, and their son, mostly on Bantam Lake. A few show their business, The Lamplighter.

Dates: about 1940s-early 1960s
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

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Tallmadge, Benjamin, 1754-1835 8
Wolcott, Oliver, 1726-1797 8
Seymour, Moses, 1774-1826 7
Connecticut. County Court (Litchfield County) 6
First Congregational Church (Litchfield, Conn.) 6
Litchfield Summer Theatre (Litchfield, Conn.) 6
Pierce, Sarah, 1767-1852 6
Adams, Charles, 1805-1883 5
Gould, James, 1770-1838 5
Hinchman, Ralph P. 5
Kilbourn, Dwight C. (Dwight Canfield), 1837-1914 5
Phelps Tavern (Litchfield, Conn.) 5
Shepaug Railroad 5
Spring Hill School (Litchfield, Conn.) (1926-1939) 5
Stoddard family 5
United States. Army. Connecticut Artillery Regiment, 2nd (1863-1865) 5
United States. Department of the Treasury 5
White, Alain Campbell, 1880-1951 5
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Baldwin, George 4
Benedict, Neal D. 4
Buell family 4
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Confederate States of America. Department of the Treasury 4
Dana, Richard Henry, 1879-1933 4
Deming, Julius, 1755-1838 4
Dickinson, Anson, 1779-1852 4
Kilbourn family 4
Litchfield Country Club (Litchfield, Conn.) 4
Litchfield Historic District Commission 4
New York, New Haven, and Hartford Railroad Company 4
Yale College (1718-1887) 4
Adams family 3
Adams, Joseph, 1764-1856 3
American National Red Cross 3
Beach, Lucy Sheldon, 1788-1889 3
Birge, James, 1758-1850 3
Bissell family 3
Boy Scouts of America 3
Brewster, William J. (William Joseph), 1858-1952 3
Brown family 3
Buel family 3
Buel, Henry Wadhams, 1820-1893 3
Bull, F. Kingsbury (Frederick Kingsbury), 1884-1968 3
Catlin family 3
Catlin, Abijah, 1805-1891 3
Connecticut Daughters of the American Revolution. Mary Floyd Tallmadge Chapter 3
Connecticut Land Company 3
Cropsey, Joyce Mackenzie 3
Deming family 3
Deming, Charlotte, 1868-1963 3
Deming, William Champion, 1862-1954 3
Echo Farm Company 3
Ensign family 3
First Ecclesiastical Society (Litchfield, Conn.) 3
Guion, George, 1870-1962 3
Hubbard family 3
Hubbard, John 3
Kilburn family 3
Kirby, Ephraim, 1757-1804 3
Litchfield Horse Show Association (Litchfield, Conn.) 3
Litchfield Light Horse (Military unit) 3
Maryland. Treasury Department 3
Morris Academy (Morris, Conn.) 3
Morris, James, 1752-1820 3
New Jersey. Treasury Department 3
Perkins family 3
Plumb, Seth F., 1836-1864 3
Ray family 3
Seymour, Origen Storrs, 1804-1881 3
Shepaug Valley Railroad 3
Smith, Truman, 1791-1884 3
St. Paul's Parish (Bantam, Conn.) 3
United States. Continental Army 3
United States. Continental Congress 3
United States. Office of Price Administration 3
Webster family 3
White Memorial Foundation 3
Wiggin, Frederick H., 1853-1910 3
Wolcott, Oliver, 1760-1833 3
Woodruff family 3
Woodruff, George M. (George Morris), 1836-1930 3
Aerotherm Corporation 2
American Revolution Bicentennial Commission of Litchfield 2
Anderson, Ronald Lee, 1929-2002 2
Andrews, Charles Bartlett, 1836-1902 2
Arethusa Farm (Litchfield, Conn.) 2
Babbitt, Thomas 2
Baldwin family 2
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