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Letters (correspondence)

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 55 Collections and/or Records:

Smith, S. to Smith, B.W.

2015-21-0-1

 Item
Identifier: 2015-21-0-1
Content Description

Smith S. to Smith B.W. 2015-21-0-1 Hand written letter from Smith S. wondering why Smith B.W. had not been hear from. The Grist Mill needs to be finished and cannot get time away. Invites Smith B.W. to visit before Smith S. leaves Connecticut for Virginia.

Dates: 1839-10-29

Frederic Stanley letters

00-1947-12-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-1947-12-0
Scope and Contents

Two letters written by Frederic Stanley in Windham to his brother Rufus in Litchfield and one from Rufus in Litchfield to Frederic in Windham.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1789-1791; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1946

Henry Stone letter

00-1956-27-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-1956-27-0
Scope and Contents

A letter from Henry Stone in Athens, NY to Orlando Benton in Unadilla (Ossego County) with some local news but mostly about the ladies.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1807 Sep 7; Other: Date acquired: 03/02/1956

Harriet Beecher Stowe letter

00-1937-09-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-1937-09-0
Scope and Contents

Letter from Harriet Beecher in Saratoga NY to Mrs. Maria Cushman in Troy, NY. She is in Saratoga due to feeble health but desires to travel to Litchfield and seeks information about the best route or any acquaintances who might be traveling there.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1829 Jun 27; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1937

Susan Tracy letter

00-2009-59-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2009-59-0
Scope and Contents

Letter from Susan (Bull) Tracy, Mrs. Uriah Tracy, in Litchfield to her grandson George Gould in New Haven asking that he find some ribbon to match an enclosed sample. Some family news also.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1826 Aug 23; Other: Date acquired: 09/11/2009

Uriah Tracy letter

00-1914-29-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-1914-29-0
Scope and Contents

Uriah Tracy in Litchfield (Conn.) writes to James McEvers, a merchant in New York, that he plans to settle all his debts by selling his real estate. Mr. Tracy asks for Mr. McEvers' patience and assures him that he will be paid.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1800 May 24

Jonathan Trumbull letter

00-2009-156-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2009-156-0
Scope and Contents

A letter from Jonathan Trumbull dated from Lebanon (Conn.) 15 April 1769 to Andrew Adams, attorney at law, Litchfield, Conn. stating that Col. Livingston has commenced an action in Litchfield Court against Mr. Joel Hervey of Sharon (Conn.) and himself. He requests that Mr. Adams represent him in the case.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1769 Apr 15

George Washington letter

00-1960-22-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-1960-22-0
Scope and Contents

A letter from George Washinton in Morristown to Brigadeer General Jedediah Huntington at Springfield. Governor Tumbull has requested that 50 officers might sent to Connecticut to assist in recruiting.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1780 Mar 29; Other: Date acquired: 05/08/1961

Daniel Webster letter

00-1947-11-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-1947-11-0
Scope and Contents

Letter from Daniel Webster in Boston dated 1844 Nov 19 to Joseph W. Moulton, 89 Merchents Exchange in New York making arrangements for sale of furniture.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1844 Nov 19; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1947

Noah Webster letter

00-1925-23-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-1925-23-0
Scope and Contents

Noah Webster in Amherst (Mass.) writes to Abraham Bishop in New Haven about an invitation to a class reunion in New Haven. Although he "retains a strong affection for his classmates", Mr. Webster declines the invitation citing age and other concerns.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1818 Oct 16; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1924