Skip to main content

1824 Aug

Folder 73

 File — Folder: 73
Identifier: Folder 73

Scope and Contents

Six letters, from Benjamin Tallmadge to John Paine Cushman and Maria (Tallmadge) Cushman. He consoles the Cushmans on the death of their daughter Maria Hallet; writes about his ideas concerning the spiritual significance of mourning; and his concerns for the health of another of their children, Tallmadge Cushman. He also mentions the imminent arrival of Marquis de Lafayette in Hartford.

Dates

  • created: 1776-1856

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 2.08 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Litchfield Historical Society Repository

Contact:
7 South Street
P.O. Box 385
Litchfield CT 06759
860-567-4501
860-567-3565 (Fax)