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Summary document that covers the work in precise leveling done at Camp Columbia, Morris, Conn., during the session of 1916, namely the line from the U.S.G.S. bench mark at Dover Plains, N.Y. to Camp Columbia and an extension of this line to the Morris Dam of the Waterbury Waterworks, a total distance of about 43 miles.

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A promissory note from John Summers to William and Charles E. Keeler for $91.85 in which a team of horses and set of harnesses bought from David Caswell , and a two horse wagon made by Mr. Ransome are secured for the debt. Dated 5 March 1834 at Union.

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The Henry Swanson, Jr. collection (1972-58-0) includes Litchfield County writs to the Litchfield County Sheriff for collection of debts or transportation orders to take convicted individuals to Newgate Prison and Work House; a share in the Hawkhurst Hotel issued to George J. Switzer; bill of sale for a 1917 limousine to Howard Bissell; and a 1902 marketing letter for South Farms Inn.

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Receipt for purchase of a petite top.

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Letter regarding a payment. Also included are bank check from Tallmadge to Samuel Buel in the amount of $1700; a calling card of Thomas R. Proctor; and an engraving of Tallmadge.

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Last page of a letter from Benjamin Tallmadge to Richard Varrick. Cover on back indicates that Varrick is the Treasurer of the American Bible Society. An unclear notation mentions Lyman Beecher.

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Writes from the Atlantic Bank in New York City regarding banking and business matters.

Scope and Contents The Tallmadge-Noyes and Curtis Album (2011-70-0) appears to be a friendship album. The ablum belonged to Julia F. Tallmadge-Noyes and Mrs. William Curtis. There are embosed pages and some of them have been painted; there are also color pictures with poetic exceprts. Some of the pages are messages from people which have been signed and dated; sometimes, the location is also given. These messages range in content from a long except from Chaucer to an original poem. There is a small water color...

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Handwritten copies of an extract from a journal and letter written by Edward Taylor (1642-1729), a minister at Westfield, Mass.

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The Rebecca Mariah Taylor Cookbook collection (1982-66-0) is comprised of a bound cookbook and a seperate typed transcript. The cookbook covers recipies such as rice pudding and mince pie. Currently housed in 3A Box 17.