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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.

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Three letters from Uriah Tracy and a description of a monument erected to his memory in Washington, D.C. in 1808.

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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.

Scope and Contents The Trinity Church Papers, 1985-27, include accounts of monies paid and received, a chart showing pew rentals and costs, and an agreement with St. Michael's Church to buy their organ for $350. In 1798, Episcopalians living there applied to the First Episcopal Society for permission to build a chapel in the Village of Milton. It was approved and Trinity Parish was born.  The congregation had met for about eleven years in private homes, finally beginning the present church edifice on June 25,...

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A printed broadside enlisting subscribers for an octavio volume by Benjamin Trumbull with the title "A complete history of Connecticut, from the time of the emigration of its first planters from England, in 1630, to 1712." to be printed by Hudson and Goodwin, Hartford, Conn.

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John Trumbull writes from Wilbraham, Mass., to Pierre Flandin in New York City. He is going to Boston and unable to return to New York before Nov. 1. If Mr. [Brett?] wishes to have his room, would Flandin see to Trumbull's pictures taken down and out of their frames and carefully marked. Also mentions taking up his carpet.

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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.

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A handwritten record of the births and baptisms of the 7 children of Robert Tucker who married Hannah Kennedy on 27 Sept. 1777. Written on the back of the title page from The New Testament, published at Oxford, 1786.

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Four certificates of recognition given to Monsignor Robert Tucker upon his retirement. Stored in oversized box 9A.

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"An emblem of the uncertainty of man's life, &c." , an allegory done in watercolor and ink drawings and verses; an advertisement on page one by the author; cover is backed by pages taken from The Gentleman's Magazine Vol. XIV; on back cover is written: John Water His Book.